5 for Leadership (1/10/15)
Here is the first new 5 for Leadership for 2015. There are posts on busyness, mindfulness, integrity, having digital influence, and trust building. There is something here for you! On Leadership and...
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This week’s 5 for Leadership includes posts on an important movie for leadership, a collegiate quarterback on leadership, empowering leadership, future leadership, and women in leadership. Take a few...
View ArticleA Perspective On Seminary
I am often asked about the value and experience of seminary education. I greatly enjoyed my pursuit of a Master of Divinity degree. It was a great season of learning in and out of the classroom. But I...
View Article5 for Leadership (1/24/15)
Here is a new 5 for Leadership with some excellent posts on MLK, Winston Churchill, leadership priorities, simple leadership and the future of leadership. There is something here that will enhance your...
View Article5 for Leadership (1/31/15)
Here is a fresh 5 for Leadership for the final day in January. The topics include approachable leadership, passive leaders, active leaders, personal leadership vision, best jobs for your personality,...
View Article3 Valuable Results for the Self-Aware Leader
Self-awareness is critical to self-leadership. And self-leadership only becomes more important the longer you lead. Awareness is the knowledge that something exists within you and around you. Your...
View Article5 for Leadership (2/7/15)
This week, 5 for Leadership covers some broad ground concerning leadership topics. We have posts on hidden leaders, the topic of trust in leadership, questioning leadership, pastoral leadership, and...
View ArticleThe Value of Teams
I am currently participating in a cohort class for my Doctor of Ministry degree. The topic is The Servant Leader and Team Effectiveness. We had a fascinating discussion today around the following...
View Article5 for Leadership (2/14/15)
Here is a fresh 5 for your Valentine’s Day. We have posts on Tim Tebow, leadership inquiry, leadership truths, leadership trust, and happy habits. Take some time and become more informed as a leader....
View ArticleLeadership Is About Removing Obstacles
Last week was a rich time of learning as I participated in a Doctor of Ministry intensive. One or our professors for the week was Dr. Jason Carthen (check out his web site). He introduced us to the...
View Article5 for Leadership (2/21/15)
In this installment of 5 for Leadership there are posts on leadership and money, the “Don’ts” of success, developing young leaders, life management, and an every day, real life character test. There...
View Article5 for Leadership (2/28/15)
Here is a fresh 5 for this final day in February. The topics include forgotten women leaders in history, how to collaborate, leadership legacy, questioning leadership and ways you might be sabotaging...
View ArticleSacrificial Leadership
Has anyone ever laid down their life for yours? I don’t mean in an ultimate way, but has anyone ever sacrificed for you in such a fashion that you were changed? The summer before my senior year in...
View Article5 for Leadership (3/7/15)
Here is a new 5 for Leadership for the first weekend in March. There are posts on the value of black millennials, how to mobilize millennial leaders, finding your great contribution, the value of...
View ArticleServant Leadership & The Ryder Cup
Matthew Futterman recently wrote an article for the Wall Street Journal entitled “Advice for New Ryder Cup Captains.” The Ryder Cup is a biannual team golf event between professional players from the...
View Article5 for Leadership (3/14/15)
Here is a fresh 5 for Leadership with topics covering leadership effectiveness, Albert Einstein, mentoring leadership, leadership mistakes, and the top 30 leadership posts for February. There is a...
View Article5 for Leadership (3/21/15)
This version of 5 for Leadership is long on variety. There are posts on learning from mistakes, keys to followership, the necessity of the next meeting–or not, leadership reminders, and uncovering...
View ArticleServant Leadership & A Campus Visit
Last week my son and I made a trek to the University of Arkansas. This is his junior year in high school, so it is time to begin considering where he will attend college. Being the second child, I have...
View Article5 for Leadership (3/28/15)
In 5 for Leadership this week there are posts on the cost of profanity, the biggest issue in the church, servant leadership and virtual teams, how to plan your next big meeting, and the one necessary...
View Article5 for Leadership (4/4/15)
Here is a fresh collection of leadership posts on 5 for Leadership. This week there are posts on better understanding your senior pastor, the practice of servant leadership, the best leadership quotes...
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