Keep looking ahead
One of the indicators I use when evaluating a leaders capacity is how far they look ahead. Whether it is a simple project, a large event or a missions trip; how far the leader is looking ahead has a bearing on how effective the activity will be. Years ago I lead a missions trip to […]
Leaders Look Further
One of the biggest hindrances to your leadership is not looking far enough down the road. New drivers, as they learn how to drive a car, often make a big mistake by trying to stay in the middle of their lane by micro-steering when driving a car. They watch the lines on the road and […]
Rumors of God by Darren Whiltehead and Jon Tyson :: Book Review
It’s not too often that I come across a book that I have to give up on. This is one of those books. After the first chapters reading this book just seemed to become work for me. It just didn’t connect with where I am at. The book sat on my electronic bookshelf for way […]
Complementary Teams
Most people in leadership roles have gone through the Strengths Finder 2.0 materials to determine their inbred strengths. Quite a smaller number have had the discussion about how that information impacts the team they are serving on. I’ve served on quite a number of church leadership teams. Some were healthy, some not so much. Some […]
Watch out for the neighbors
The old saying in real estate is: “location, location, location.” The value of your property will definitely be impacted by the property’s around it. Real Estate agents pull ‘comps’ to see what the house you’re selling, or buying, should be worth. We are in the process of looking for a new home. Looking at the […]
