The Amazing Spider-Man is just that – Amazing! Directed by Marc Webb, this re-boot of the classic franchise is just what the series needed. After watching the dreadful Spider-Man 3, this film is an example to all leaders of floundering organizations how to regain lost momentum. The following are the leadership principles and quotes from the movie opening […]
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7 Leadership Lessons From Beth Moore Preaching At Passion City Church
Brian Dodd on July 2, 2012 in Church Leadership
Sunday, July 1st was the hottest day in Atlanta history! 106 degrees! And Beth Moore (yes, that Beth Moore) was preaching at Passion City Church! Passion City Church pastor Louie Giglio is going through the book of John but was going to be in Australia at the Hillsong Conference. He needed a GREAT bible teacher to […]
The Top 25 Christian Leaders You Need To Follow On Twitter In 2012 Part 2
Brian Dodd on July 1, 2012 in Church Leadership
Earlier this year, I posted The Top 20 Christian Blogs Leaders Need To Be Reading In 2012 and The Top 25 Christian Leaders You Should Follow On Twitter In 2012. These posts became incredible resources for readers. When speaking with Scott Williams earlier this year, he advised me to do another list mid-year with new names. Because of his work with […]
Teen Porn And Women In Love
Brian Dodd on June 30, 2012 in Character, Church Leadership, Most Read
The Teen Porn Epidemic…And What To Do About It by Matthew Fradd at www.CatholicExchange.com and Women Who Idolize the Wrong Men by Nicole Cottrell of www.ModernReject.com were two of the posts that powered The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read On The Internet The Week Of June 4th to my top spot of The Top 10 Most Popular […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of June 25th
Brian Dodd on June 29, 2012 in Character, Church Leadership, Family, Great Teams, Performance, Relationships
This was a great week for writing on leadsership. I know I was stretched as a husband, father, man, employee, and church leader. The following are the Top 10 Leadership Posts I read the week of June 25th. Let me know what you think. Special Needs: Is The Church Forgetting An Entire Segment Of The […]
This Is Perhaps The Most Influential Leader On Any Team
Brian Dodd on June 28, 2012 in Church Leadership, Great Teams
We often think the most influential leader on a team is the person out front. People look at “the face of the organization” and think they are the ones setting the pace and agenda of the team. Sometimes that is the case but many times it is not. The legendary John Maxwell made The Law of […]
11 Challenges Fast Growing Churches Face
Brian Dodd on June 27, 2012 in Church Leadership
One of the most popular posts I have ever written is 17 Signs Of A Fast Growing Church. The following is a companion piece to that helpful post. Fast growing churches face a unique set of challenges. There are growing pains involved even in healthy ministry environments. Let’s look take a look at 11 challenges fast growing churches […]
Special Offer From Catalyst And Brian Dodd On Leadership
Brian Dodd on June 27, 2012 in Church Leadership
Other than the local church, there is no organization that I admire more than Catalyst. As many of you are aware, if is an incredible movement of young Christian leaders led by Brad Lomenick. Brad and his team are offering special rates for their annual event coming up this October. It is going to be incredible! […]
5 Leadership Lessons Anyone Can Use From The Night I Fell In Love
Brian Dodd on June 25, 2012 in Family
I have been married to my wonderful, beautiful wife Sonya for over 21 years. One of our family’s favorite stories is how we met. It was on a blind date. The funny thing about this evening was she was angry at me BEFORE we ever met! Most people get to know me first! My best friend set […]
10 Things Business Leaders Can Learn From Local Churches
Brian Dodd on June 24, 2012 in Church Leadership
There has been a one-way conversation going on for the past 15 years that needs to be more balanced. The local church has continually looked to the business community for ideas. The business community rarely, if ever, looks to local church for ideas. As an example, Fast Company magazine unveiled The World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies […]
8 Practices Of Leaders Of Highly Successful Teams
Brian Dodd on June 23, 2012 in Church Leadership, Great Teams, Sports Leadership
Everyone wants to be part of a championship unit.  No one wants to waste time by being part of churches or organizations that continually fail or come up short. Leaders, in particular, want to do something significant with their lives. And they want to do in the context of community. If you are fortunate enough to be part of something […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of June 18th
Brian Dodd on June 22, 2012 in Character, Family, Generosity, Great Teams, LeBron James, Sports Leadership
In a week of great posts, the following are the best leadership posts I read. Part of what I try to do with this list each week is introduce you to some new writers that I’m reading. There are some good ones listed below that you need to check out. Does God Want You to […]