By Steven Ackley
As a high school basketball player, an older teammate named Joel invested in my growth and development as an athlete and also as a friend. Joel was older, taller, and better than me on the basketball court. It was easy for me to be drawn to him because he had ...
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Mentor
Video: What is Mentoring?
When we talk about mentoring, it can be a word we are afraid of because of bad examples or no examples at all in or through the local church. What it all boils down to is that mentoring is an intentional relationship designed to help one person move along toward a place or ...
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Maximizing Mentorship –
By Kent Ingle
Mentorship is a wonderful and powerful tool in the hands of an effective leader. It’s an opportunity to invest deeply into the lives of other people in a unique, impactful way. Mentoring is something I believe every leader should be involved in. But it’s not easy. ...
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6 Questions You Should Be Asking Those You Lead –
By Eric Geiger
Great leaders ask great questions. Great leaders ask questions to learn but also to encourage those they lead to think strategically. Below are six questions leaders should be asking those they lead. They may not show up in a meeting agenda or on a questionnaire, ...
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3 Ways To Expand Your Perspective on Mentorship –
By Debbie Eaton & Haley Veturis
It all happened so fast. Before I (Haley) knew it, I was recruited to be part of a collaborative team to dream up a new event for women at our church. What came out of that collaborative effort was something far greater than I could've ever ...
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8 Relationships You Can’t Live Without –
by Justin Lathrop
Being a leader is not easy. Not by a long shot. In fact, with all of the hard work and criticism we face, sometimes it can feel like a lonely, thankless job. At the same time, we were never made to go this alone.
Here are 8 relationships you can't live without ...
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