Are you looking at the next stage in life or career? What's next. I'm calling this coaching package what's next, remove the question mark. We all go through change, we all go through some transition in life, but we don't always take advantage of the resources available to us to help us see what's next. … Continue reading What’s next… Coaching through transition
Freely Leading? Did you miss the free book offer?
Thanks for following the blog! Did you notice the free offer a couple of blog posts back? For those that responded, they got a free download of my leadership book! Here's the link if you missed it, and you haven't already got the book: What makes you tick? I'll get back to talking about other … Continue reading Freely Leading? Did you miss the free book offer?
A ‘satisfied’ existence
I often discuss expectations with people in every setting I find myself. It is one of the unifying factors of humanity: We have expectations and we they are often not met. I see this especially in church settings, where the vast majority of expectations are not expressed, and almost as often, are not met. The … Continue reading A ‘satisfied’ existence
What makes you (not) tick?
If you need a reference point for this post, read the one prior. Where I asked: What makes you tick? Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com If you will recall my '3 questions' or '3 bases' or maybe we can call them the '3 pillars' of a meaningful team experience, I believe there are 3 spaces … Continue reading What makes you (not) tick?
What makes you tick?
A new year, a new outlook, a new...well, maybe the calendar on the wall is the only thing new for you. But once again, we are almost a month into a new year and the majority of us use the time for resolutions, commitments, and taking a new stance on our future to come. And … Continue reading What makes you tick?
Another shameless plug for my leadership book…
Yes, Yes, Yes, I will provide more delicious free content here in the near future, but for now, I'm just excited about my summer release finally (pronounced: fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinally!) arriving on different ebook platforms! Here's the blurb about it that shows up everywhere (in case you forgot): What does it mean to lead from a place … Continue reading Another shameless plug for my leadership book…
Are you about control? Or are you curious?
I run into this match up quite regularly in my work with people. Especially with people in belief systems. There is something to be said about order in an organization, having a set of standards you operate by and therefore expectations you have for everyone in the organization. We can use more organic terms for … Continue reading Are you about control? Or are you curious?
Another shameless plug for my leadership book…
Yes, Yes, Yes, I will provide more delicious free content here in the near future, but for now, I'm just excited about my summer release finally (pronounced: fiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinally!) arriving on different ebook platforms! Here's the blurb about it that shows up everywhere (in case you forgot): What does it mean to lead from a place … Continue reading Another shameless plug for my leadership book…
Good, Bad, and Hopeful Thoughts on Church Leadership
Have you had a chance to check out my book or course yet?! I hope so... Here's the back cover 'blurb' for my leadership book, Leading Freely: Good, Bad, and Hopeful Thoughts on Church Leadership, that is available now: What does it mean to lead from a place of freedom? We have been inundated with … Continue reading Good, Bad, and Hopeful Thoughts on Church Leadership
Do you have Grit or Quit?
At the end of the day there seems to be only 2 paths for whatever role you are in. Everything that comes with the choice builds in that chosen direction. (If you would like to listen to the Freakonomics episode that connects with these thoughts, here you go: How to Succeed at Failing, pt. 3: … Continue reading Do you have Grit or Quit?
3 strikes and you are out!
“Don't plant your bad days. They grow into weeks. The weeks grow into months. Before you know it, you got yourself a bad year. Take it from me - choke those little bad days. Choke 'em down to nothing.” Tom Waits I recently preached on the passage from Exodus where Moses strikes the rock to … Continue reading 3 strikes and you are out!
How’s your timing? Personal, generational, organizational…
This weekend I get to preach for the first time in a while, and I am a little excited about the title: Is God on time? That is a pretty loaded question for a person that is admittedly late for just about everything in life. My Dad used to joke that I would be late … Continue reading How’s your timing? Personal, generational, organizational…
