Great Leaders Are Great Listeners
Listening might be one of the most overlooked qualities of great leaders. Great leaders are learners, always keeping listening for what they need to know.
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You Can Only Get to Your Destiny by Taking Your Best Next Step
I’m afraid it’s all too common for people to have huge aspirations about who they want to become in the future, but almost no plan… Read More »You Can Only Get to Your Destiny by Taking Your Best Next Step
10 Reasons Why Humility is Vital to Great Leadership
Quickly think of five common traits of high-impact leaders… good time management, assertiveness, drive, energy, charisma, etc. Humility rarely lands in the list when it… Read More »10 Reasons Why Humility is Vital to Great Leadership
Dump Your Doubt, Take the Risk, and Lead Forward
Nothing paralyzes good leadership like fear, and nothing fuels good leadership like taking risks in faith. Obviously, we must make decisions wisely, but when we know,… Read More »Dump Your Doubt, Take the Risk, and Lead Forward
A Dozen Ways to Kill a Great Idea
Ever watched a really good idea crash and burn? Me too. Here’s some brutal honesty… entire movements have gone down in flames because of boneheaded approaches… Read More »A Dozen Ways to Kill a Great Idea
Three Prerequisites to Leading Others Well
Being loud doesn’t make you a leader. Neither does being popular. Leadership is influence, and influence means taking people in a direction they wouldn’t otherwise… Read More »Three Prerequisites to Leading Others Well
What Happens When I Fail to Delegate
Always in the back of my mind is this thought, “Don’t be the factor holding back the growth of Grace Hills Church.” I believe in… Read More »What Happens When I Fail to Delegate
5 Ways to Encourage Another Leader
Everyone needs a Paul and a Timothy (or several of each). That is, we all need to be learning from mentors and mentoring learners. There… Read More »5 Ways to Encourage Another Leader
7 Promises We Should Make (and Keep) to Volunteers
We pastors often struggle to ask people to give their time and talent to Jesus. Perhaps we’ve been rejected before and don’t like to hear… Read More »7 Promises We Should Make (and Keep) to Volunteers