Memorable and effective leaders are open to change, comfortable with admitting their mistakes, and approachable. The question is, do you--or I--display those qualities?
In a helpful post on FaithVillage, Dan...
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Jun 12, 2013
by jbwood
I recently spent a couple of hours thinkingabout my job instead of actually doing it.
I mulled over the current state of affairs at work, my priorities, my recent accomplishments, where my time is being spent, and so on...
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May 31, 2013
by jbwood
Lately, I have been coaching one of our managers on how to appear more confident in front of groups.
I am uniquely qualified for this task because I am oh-so-familiar with self-confidence issues, as they ...
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May 21, 2013
by jbwood
Every great story, every hero, every inspiring moment is born out of adversity and perseverance.
Conflict and battles are the stuff of myth and legend, and we love these stories because, well, we can relate. Our...
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Apr 17, 2013
Healthy Leaders Can Be Eccentric
“Clinical language inherently tends to mark in the sick role or mark in the medical model, which is why I think it’s good to avoid until it becomes necessary.” —...
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Apr 14, 2013
by denadyer
In a culture that glorifies leaders, celebrities, and those who get ahead, it's not easy to be a follower. Jo Kadlecheck of Gordon College writes, "Following entails standing at an intersection of...
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Mar 7, 2013
A farmer and his neighbor argued over a wandering cow. The neighbor stomped off—and the farmer kept his neighbor's cow. The two men quit speaking to each other.
The neighbor then took his tractor and turned the...
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Mar 3, 2013
A recent study by sociologist, Scott Coltran claims that when parents do chores at home alongside their children, the children cooperate better at school. They understand that in a group, everyone plays a part. And the child...
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Feb 28, 2013
by denadyer
How attached are we to our habits, presuppositions, and comforts? Are we willing to put aside the way we've "always done things" for the good of our workplaces, churches and relationships?
When Laura...
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Feb 21, 2013
by Bob Robinson
At his excellent website, Next Reformation, Len Hjalmarson reveals the story of a man who is making a difference in Windsor, Ontario. Bob Cameron left his comfortable suburban life to move into the inner city and...
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