Regardless of what industry you are in, winning is never easy. It requires hard work, sacrifice, strong leadership, and a winning culture just to name a few. But by their own admission, there is one organization who is seemingly making winning look incredibly easy. A Historic Team Earlier this week, the University of Connecticut men’s […]
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The Most Important Ingredients In Becoming Your Organization’s Top Performer
What do you need to become your organization’s top performer? The answer may seem odd but you need P.E.A.C.E. Let me explain. Passion + Education + Attitude + Curiosity + Elite Skills = Top Performer I recently interviewed an organization’s top performer to learn some of the traits which made her such a success. As […]
First look: Church Growth and Systems Boot Camp in Texas (plus your special code)
Special announcement for you — registration is now open for the next big pastor event — and our first one in Texas! Join Nelson Searcy and guests for our all-new Church Growth and Systems Boot Camp in a brand new location in Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas on Wednesday, July 24 – Friday, July 26, 2024. NEW THEME — GO BIG […]
5 Things Successful Leaders Invest In
Successful Leaders Invest In Good Ideas How much is a great idea worth? On March 30, 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia for the shocking price of $7 million, approximatley 2 cents per acre. The response to Secretary of State William Seward’s brokerage of the deal was harsh. Some of the responses were […]
The Top 10 (Make That 15) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of April 1st
The Top 10 (Make That 15) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of April 1st The following are The Top 10 (make that 15) Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of April 1st: 8 Critical Skills Managers Need To Lead Culture Positively by Jenni Catron 3 Proven Indicators You Are Growing As A Leader by […]
5 Elements of Healthy Long-term Fits in Church Staffing
Aiming for Healthy Transitions: Navigating Staffing Dilemmas in Churches Churches across America are frequently grappling with recurring pain points, primarily revolving around hiring practices. It is time we collectively address and put an end to unhealthy hiring patterns that distress churches and church staff alike. For this purpose, let’s deep dive into the anatomy of […]
13 Characteristics Of Winning Cultures
Recently appointed Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris addressed the team on first day of its off-season program. You can see his speech above. After introducing some of the team’s assistant coaches, he then gave his vision for the organization. In doing so, Coach Morris laid out clear expectations for the organization, coaches, and […]
The Top 10 Leadership Books I’m Reading in the Spring of 2024
Each quarter I list a group of books from my current personal reading list which will make you a better leader. This quarter’s collection will help you with high-performance, personal growth, spiritual development, financial literacy, and learning the secrets of championship teams. Also, I can’t recommend enough that you become a reader and continual learner. […]
Where Have All The Good Leaders Gone?
I have a very special relationship in my life. A few years ago I began meeting regularly with Dr. George Manners, the former head of the Executive MBA program at Kennesaw State University. He has become a coach, mentor, confidant, and dear, dear friend. Our conversations center around personal development, books we are reading, family, […]
The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts of March ’24
I thoroughly enjoy sending out my Top 10 Most Read Posts from the previous month for a couple of reasons: It gives us a data-driven snapshot at what leaders are reading, talking, and thinking about. More importantly, it provides a perfect opportunity to thank you the readers for continually consuming this content and passing it […]
5 Questions about the Subject of Change Key Leaders are Currently Asking
No one likes change but a baby. This is an old leadership saying. But as a new grandfather, I have learned babies do not really like change either. My granddaughter cries through diaper changes on a regular basis. The following are five stories which causes leaders to ask a specific question about the subject of […]
5 Leadership Lessons from Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire About Forging Alliances With Those You Don’t Trust To Achieve A Common Goal
I attended a 1:30 PM opening-day matinee showing of the latest monsterverse film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. From a leadership perspective, my objective was to gain some wisdom from an usual source about how two adversaries could join up for a common goal. It took some effort (more on that later) but I […]