Brian Dodd On Leadership

Yesterday I attended the Chick-Fil-A Leadercast along with the entire Rocket Company team. The following series of posts will be the leadership learnings from the day. My favorite session of the day was when former Secretary Of State Condoleezza Rice was interviewed by John Maxwell.  I would vote for Dr. Rice as president today if I could.  Few people have [...]

Dana Perino of The Five on Fox News, and former White House Secretary, interviewed former President George W. Bush at the opening of his library.  President Bush’s quotes give us a unique look into what it is like to be the most influential leader in the world. We want people to get a sense of [...]

This may be the most important post I have ever written.  The Barna Group reported in a 2009 study that senior pastors of mainline churches have an average tenure of only four years.  One of the reasons cited for such a brief stay is that while 93% of all pastors claim to be leaders, only [...]

The following are the Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 4th.  They fall into two categories – Incredibly Emotional and Incredibly Practical.  Do not miss these 10 posts. My Interview With 2 Women About Their Choice To Have An Abortion by Paul Alexander Five Commandments For The Media Savvy Pastor by Phil Cooke [...]

Always choose people. I learned many things working for Dr. John Maxwell.  I learned about leadership obviously but I also writing skills, organizational principles, the value of production, and how much God blesses a generous life.  But I also learned how leaders should deal with people who misunderstand and talk about them in negative terms. [...]