There are times in a leader’s life when your frustration mounts to a point that you simply lose it. Last week, Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant reached such a point. Following a loss to the lowly Cleveland Cavaliers, Bryant sat down with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith for an interview as transparent as any you will […]
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14 Keys To Championship Performance From Nick Saban And Others
Brian Dodd on December 1, 2012 in Sports Leadership
At 4:00 PM EST today, the Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide battle for a right to play for the NCAA national football championship. The following were the leadership quotes and insights from ESPN’s College Gameday prior to the game. These thoughts give leaders great insight into what is required to perform with excellence and at the […]
The One Quality That Gives Leaders Their Chance Of A Lifetime
Brian Dodd on November 27, 2012 in Church Leadership, Performance
“The writers of Saturday Night Live quickly discover that something they say on Wednesday night might be seen by 10 million people just a few days later. Some people respond to this by saying less, by self-censoring, by holding back. And some view it as the chance of a lifetime.” – Seth Godin November […]
10 Lessons On Seizing Opportunity From Ohio State Head Coach Urban Meyer
Brian Dodd on November 24, 2012 in Sports Leadership
“He realized he wasn’t inheriting a team that necessarily had a bunch of discipline and a real high level of commitment.” – Ohio State defensive line coach Mike Vrabel Urban Meyer did not inherit the best situation when he took the job as head football coach at Ohio State. Coming off a 6-7 season, […]
FREE Ebook 455 Leadership Quotes: Lessons From 2012’s Top Christian Conference Speakers
Brian Dodd on November 18, 2012 in Church Leadership
I am deeply honored today to announce the release of my latest FREE Ebook entitled 455 Leadership Quotes: Lessons From 2012’s Top Christian Conference Speakers. As a member of Injoy Stewardship Solutions, I am privileged to have a unique seat into which to watch how the Christian community carries out its unique calling. My job […]
19 Leadership Quotes And Lessons From Lincoln The Movie
Brian Dodd on November 17, 2012 in Movies
Today, my wife and I saw the critically acclaimed movie Lincoln directed by Stephen Spielberg. I was surprisingly disappointed. It was not because of the acting, which is sterling. In fact, Daniel Day-Lewis and Tommy Lee Jones should win Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor respectively. What caused my disappointment in the movie was the […]
The Top 45 Leadership Quotes I Heard The Week Of November 5th
Brian Dodd on November 10, 2012 in Church Leadership
This past week I had the privilege of attending the RightNow Conference in Dallas, TX. I was asked to do live blogging from the event and experienced a firehose of leadership information. I definitely recommend that every pastor and church leader put this on your yearly list of events to attend. The following are the […]
28 Leadership Quotes From Afshin Ziafat and Bill McCartney – Live Notes From The RightNow Conference
Brian Dodd on November 9, 2012 in Church Leadership
As we approach the final session at this year’s RightNow Conference, I want to thank once again for Injoy Stewardship Solutions and Scott Williams for allowing me to serve church leaders with live updates and great learnings from this wonderful event. The final session included Afshin Ziafat, Lead Pastor of Providence Church in Frisco, TX, and […]
24 Leadership Quotes From Dr. Eric Mason – Live Notes From The RightNow Conference
Brian Dodd on November 9, 2012 in Church Leadership
It has been an incredible two days at the RightNow Conference in Dallas, TX. So grateful that Injoy Stewardship Solutions and Scott Williams gave me the opportunity to attend and serve church leaders. Dr. Eric Mason, Lead Pastor of Epiphany Fellowship in Philadelphia, just challenged all our paradigms regarding leading our families and repentance. I […]
36 Leadership Quotes From Tara Russell And Dave Ramsey – Live Notes From The RightNow Conference
Brian Dodd on November 8, 2012 in Church Leadership
We just finished the afternoon session with Tara Russell and Dave Ramsey. Tara is the CEO and Founder of Create Common Good, a social and entrepreneurial venture that provides training and employment to refugees and others in need. Dave, of course, is an author, radio personality, and creator of Financial Peace University. The focus on their sessions […]
38 Leadership Quotes From J.D. Greear – Live Notes From The RightNow Conference
Brian Dodd on November 8, 2012 in Church Leadership
This morning begins the 2nd day of the RightNow Conference. J.D. Greear, Senior Pastor of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, opened with an incredible session on creating a Sending Culture, specifically unleashing Christians and business leaders to be on mission through their jobs. The following are his thoughts and insights that all leaders and business leaders can […]
44 Leadership Quotes From Jen Hatmaker and Todd Wagner – Live Notes From The RightNow Conference
Brian Dodd on November 7, 2012 in Church Leadership
Once again, I want to thank Injoy Stewardship Solutions and Scott Williams for giving me the privilege of guest blogging at this year’s RightNow Conference. What an incredible event! Jen Hatmaker, well-known conference speaker, blogger, and author, along with Todd Wagner, Senior Pastor of host site Watermark Community Church, just completed the 2nd session. Jen, in particular, brought one of the […]