“If it bleeds, it leads!” This is the traditional philosophy of producers of news programming. They feel you will get higher ratings if you begin telecasts with the most tragic and saddening reports as possible. If you live in a metropolitan area you are familiar with rubbernecking. Everyone must stop and look at auto accidents […]
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The Leader’s Greatest Enemy Of Future Success
Has your church, business, non-profit or team lost momentum? If so, the readership of my website may hold the key to your turnaround. The leader’s greatest enemy of future success is current and past success. This is because leaders often rely on old methods to solve new problems in an ever-changing world. A changed world […]
Top 10 Most Read Posts Of December 2013
The following are the Top 10 Most Read Posts Of December 2013: 25 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Saving Mr. Banks 60 Leaders Who Will RT And Forward Your Material 8 Lessons I Learned From Being Attacked By The Liberal Media 9 Things Pastors Should Know About Developing Young Leaders One Small Thing Churches Can […]
The Top 10 Most Popular Leadership Posts Of 2013
http://youtu.be/kI1bKm22Up0 In just its fourth full-year of existence, Brian Dodd On Leadership has become one of the most popular Christian leadership blogs on the web. This is only possible because of the generosity of this site’s readers who take their valuable time to regularly visit and then forward the content along to others. I can’t […]
19 Heisman Trophy Leadership Quotes And The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts Of November 2013
Last evening Jameis Winston captured the 2013 Heisman Trophy as the nation’s top college football player. The following are the leadership quotes leading to the announcement as well as Winston’s acceptance speech. Pre-Announcement Quotes “Anything’s possible is you just work at it.” – Jordan Lynch “Being here this trip feels like a weight has been lifted […]
One Of The Biggest Mistakes Leaders Often Make
One of the biggest mistakes leaders often make is putting too much emphasis on big events and neglecting the importance of daily activities. The Rocket Company’s founder Casey Graham reminds us often that everyday is more important than the big day. Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban is fond of talking about “The Process” […]
Nothing Excites Leaders More Than This
Several years ago while working for the John Maxwell Organization, I was having a conversation with a co-worker about John’s non-profit group EQUIP. If you are unfamiliar with EQUIP, their team provides leadership training to Christian leaders and the business community around the globe. I asked why the company was so successful. My friend said, “Brian, […]
A Special Message From Brian Dodd On Leadership
September will be a very special month for this site and myself personally. Over three years ago I launched this site to help leaders process their life experiences through a leadership context. In other words, together we could become better leaders by finding leadership principles in just about anything. Because of your generosity, this blog […]
The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts Of July 2013
July was the 3rd most successful month in the history of this site. This is amazing because July is traditionally a low-volume month. I am humbled by the fact each of you would take time each day to visit. I trust the material has added value to you as a leader. The following are The […]
2 Examples Of Being In The World But Not Of It
Being in the world but not of it. This is a command for all Christians but how is that practically lived out. There seems to be much confusion so I recently asked some friends for their thoughts on the topic. They felt God has called us to go into the world. He wants us to […]
April 2013: A Month Many Leaders Wish To Forget
April was not a month of celebration for most people. On the contrary, April is a page on the calendar many leaders are happy to turn and simply start all over. April was also the most successful month in the history of this site but I take no pride in that. In fact, it saddens […]
25 Leadership Quotes From Brad Lomenick’s Book: The Catalyst Leader
Brad Lomenick, President and Key Visionary of Catalyst, is one of today’s most influential Christian leaders. That is why his new book,The Catalyst Leader: 8 Essentials For Becoming A Change Maker, is one of the most anticipated new releases in years. Available April 16th, Brad was kind enough to let me preview an advanced copy. […]