1269 Leadership Quotes
Many leaders select a word for the year. This word defines who you are or want to be. It drives your behavior and helps establish your goals and objectives for the upcoming 12 months. Your word is your North Star and guiding principle. So do you have your one word for 2021? Jeremy Morton, senior […]
Is it just me or does Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban seem like he is having fun. He sure appeared to be following his team’s 52-24 demolition of Ohio State in this year’s national championship game. Afterwards, he had a very revealing interview with Scott Van Pelt of ESPN which is shown above. […]
How can you embrace the power of data and design to help build a better future for your ministry? Aspen Group’s VP of Marketing and Business Development, Evan McBroom, recently hosted a webinar with Barna Group’s Mark Matlock, and Derek DeGroot, Aspen’s VP of Design and Integrated Services, to discuss three prominent issues for the […]
Social media has become an echo chamber. Due to complex algorithms and just general personal taste, we often only have exposure to people who look like us, talk like us, and view the world the same as we do. This further deepens our beliefs by enlisting us in confirmation bias. If we are going to […]
It is time to present what is my reading list for this quarter. These group of books have become one of my most popular quarterly posts as I hope to point you to some quality resources. As 2020 came to a close, I was looking for a new stream of leadership learning. Because of its […]
Before getting to this week’s Top 10 list, the following are last week’s posts from this site. Make sure you check them out if you missed them the first time around: The Top 12 Conferences for Church Leaders During 2021 went viral!!! I have also updated this list to include Disciple Making Summit on January 29-30. […]
What has happened to our nation and culture? Most, if not all, of us asked this question as we saw our nation’s capital overtaken by rioters this week. We are so angry and divided as a nation, as a people, and even as a church. It has become almost impossible for pastors to lead with […]
“Make dust or eat dust.” – Unknown. “If you’re not first, you’re last.” – Ricky Bobby Jeff Martin is the great lead pastor of Redeemer Community Church in Johnson City TN. Today he and I were talking and he relayed to me the following story from when he was a youth pastor in San […]
All leadership is temporary. Sadly, few leaders ever get to leave their positions of influence on their own terms. Oftentimes, they are removed prior to their desired time of transition. Perhaps you can relate. Today is known as Black Monday in the National Football League. It is the first day after the season’s conclusion and […]
Last year, Robert Carnes and I made a list of some of the top conferences that were going to be happening for church leaders like you during 2020. Then something big happened (you know what I’m talking about). As a result, many of those conferences were canceled. The rest had to pivot hard to become digital […]
“What pushed me through was the love for my brothers. I would do anything for these guys.” – Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields With 5:57 remaining in the 2nd quarter of the Ohio State-Clemson College Football Playoff semifinal game, Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields left the safety of the pocket and scrambled down the middle […]
2020 was as difficult a year of leadership as we have experienced. Words like “disruption”, “pivot”, and “unprecedented” became standard verbiage. In the midst of this chaos and confusion, many writers brought healthy perspectives which helped us navigate these times. The following are The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Entire Year Of 2020: […]
