I was recently launched me into thinking much more about power and culture, especially related to communication. I was in an environment recently where some of these issues were on display quite…
Category: Ministry
Some Thoughts on Made to Stick (Review)
I, along with a few other friends, just finished Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die. It’s a NY Times bestseller and I really enjoyed it. In short, the…
The Forum: Day Two & Buckingham
So here was Day Two of the SEU Leadership Forum: Craig Groeschel, Marcus Buckingham, Erwin McManus, and Gen. Colin Powell. Today was simply awesome. Each one of them exceeded my expectations. I…
The Forum: Lencioni and the 3 Signs
I wanted to share some brief thoughts on the portion of Patrick Lencioni‘s presentation on his book The Three Signs of a Miserable Job. I hadn’t heard about this book yet so…
Servant Leadership Forum and Lencioni
Today was the first day of the National Servant Leadership Forum hosted by Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. My dad and I came all the way out for it this year because…
Needy People
It’s probably not an earth shattering thought that a newborn baby is the epitome of dependency and neediness. They pretty much need someone else to do everything for them or else they…
Leadership & Perspective Taking
In this second post from Tim Muehlhoff’s message to the leadership track, I want to highlight a couple of the concepts Tim emphasized regarding listening and bridging for understanding, especially with differences…