1269 Leadership Quotes
If you keep doing what you’ve been doing, you’ll keep getting what you’ve been getting. Leaders have heard this statement countless times. In my experience, these words are actually incorrect. If you keep doing what you’ve been doing, you’ll experience increasingly diminished results over time. Initiating and properly managing change is something all leaders must […]
Would you rather be a Jack-Of-All-Trades or elite? Would you rather be a B or B+ at four different things or an A+ at one thing? Would you rather be a “renaissance man” or a superstar? Would you rather have a balanced life or an imbalanced one? Let me just say this – we celebrate […]
Successful leaders are committed to personal growth. They have a burning desire to increase their competency and get batter at their craft. One of the ways I read do this is reading a minimum of three leadership books per month. I have just finished Dr. Bob Rotella’s How Champions Think In Sports And Life. It […]
“Communicating change by email, for instance, is a big no-no.” – Bryan Miles No one likes change but a baby. So therefore, navigating change in your organization is a skill all successful leaders must master. This is why I want to share with you the thoughts of MAG Bookkeeping’s owner and CEO Bryan Miles on […]
There are a number of people from all walks of life who make me better leader every time they speak – Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban, Willow Creek Community Church senior pastor Bill Hybels, author Simon Sinek, professor and researcher Jim Collins, marketer Seth Godin, former quarterback Peyton Manning, sociologist Malcolm Gladwell, business […]
Birds of a feather flock together. Bad company corrupts good morales. Your salary will be the average of the 10 people you hang around most. These are all old sayings, Bible verses, and principles showing the importance of carefully selecting your friends. The great Michigan Wolverine head coach Jim Harbaugh often quotes his father Jack […]
Success and failure. Victory and defeat. Joy and pain. These are things pastors, businessmen and women, coaches, teachers and all other leaders deal with on a constant basis. Leadership has great band width – high highs and low lows. It is how you deal with these extremes that determines your long-term success as a leader. […]
The Black Friday and Christmas shopping season is upon us. If you have money left in your 2016 ministry budget or you are looking for Christmas gifts for the leaders in your life, the following are several resources which will help you have a successful 2017. Check them out and order these. You will give […]
Recently, I was in a meeting with several world-class leaders discussing how to better build bridges between local churches and the business community. It was an incredible time together in which my mind was significantly stretched by the leaders in the room. One of the topics discussed was what was the meaning of the term […]
No one wants to be average, nondescript, or invisible. Every leader I have ever met who is worth following wants to be exceptional. Exceptional leaders want to live a life of meaning and have a positive influence on as many people as possible. And there are practices they do every single day to accomplish this. […]
As a member of INJOY Stewardship Solutions, I know the importance of congregational trust when it comes to raising significant resources for new projects or ministry expansion. However, the trust it takes years for pastors and church leaders to build up is not solely limited to capital campaigns. It affects every area of ministry. Recently, […]
Have you ever been in the boss’s doghouse? I have and if you have lived any length of time, so have you. It’s lonely in the doghouse. It’s depressing and humbling. There are also no invitations for getting out of the doghouse. You must work your way. But how? I went deep into my personal […]
