The Christmas shopping season is now upon us! In an effort to help you know what to purchase for the Christian leader in your life, the following are a number of quality resources to choose from. Leaders are readers. Therefore, you can never go wrong with books. The books listed below provide a nice cross-section […]
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Tim Tebow’s 10 Tips On Living Today To Its Fullest
OK let’s admit it. Who doesn’t admire Tim Tebow? You literally could not make someone like him up if you tried. If you are still on the fence, check out his recent appearance on Good Morning America shown above. Even Michael Strahan was asking him to run for president. Tebow was promoting his latest book This […]
10 Books Every Leader Should Read This Fall
With today being October 1st, I want to provide for your as a resource my 2018 Fall Reading List. A portion is pictured above. If you do not have a reading list, I highly recommend each of these. They are already making me a more effective leader. Everyone is different but I continually try to rotate my […]
30 Leadership Quotes from the brilliant book Gridiron Genius
Gridiron Genius: A Master Class In Winning Championships And Building Dynasties In The NFL is one of the Top 25 leadership books I have ever read, regardless of the industry. It just happens to focus on football. If you are a leader in business, non-profit, education, or sports, this is a must-have resource. The book’s […]
11 Abilities The Very Best Leaders Have
I have finished some incredible books lately. Here is the list from the last two weeks: Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Winning Championships and Building Dynasties in the NFL by Michael Lombardi is well, genius. Michael shares his leadership lessons on talent acquisition, culture, strategy and much more from his years of working for Bill […]
2 Books And 14 Lessons Every Leader Should Read
Leaders are readers. Reading shows a level of humility because you do not know everything. Reading shows you want to learn from others and get better. Reading shows you realize you are not where you want to be. Recently, I have been doing a lot of traveling so it has allowed me to catch up […]
30 Lessons On The Secret To Leading Well
Recently, I posted 10 Books Every Leader Should Read This Summer. One of the items included was Larry Osborne’s Lead Like A Shepherd: The Secret To Leading Well. It is an excellent book. I recently wrote The Christian Leadership Model Everyone Will Be Talking About One Year From Now. The model is a shepherding leadership […]
10 Books Every Leader Should Read This Summer
As a resource to you, pictured above is a portion of my 2018 Summer Reading List. If you do not have a reading list, I highly recommend each of these books. They are already making me a more effective leader. Everyone is different but I continually try to rotate my reading from sports (enjoyment), business (work), Christianity […]
Pastor Or Church Leader, Do You Have A Book (Or Two) In You?
Being a pastor is the one career/calling where God has undoubtedly put a message in your heart. Therefore, I have never met a pastor who didn’t have a desire to write a book. Perhaps the book would focus on a message series that really had a massive impact in your church and community. Maybe it […]
The Perfect Father’s Day Gift For The Men In Your Church
Churches are doing an increasingly better job in honoring men on Father’s Day. Many churches now feature car shows, cookouts, and sports-related themes. For an additional idea of how to honor your the fathers in your church next month, check out the following tweet: Loved the book Timeless by @BrianKDodd and thought it was practical […]
16 Things High-Performing Organizations Do Differently Than Low-Performing Organizations
No matter whether you lead a church, business, athletic organization, educational institution, or non-profit, everyone wants to have high-performing organization and team. But are there things high-performing organizations do which low-performing organizations do not? The answer is an emphatic YES! I am currently reading Don Yaeger’s excellent book Great Teams: 16 Things High-Performing Organizations Do Differently. […]
10 Books Every Leader Needs To Read This Spring
It is important for leaders to be readers? Reading is a demonstration of humility. It communicates a leader understands he/she has not arrived yet. There is a gap from where they are and where they need to be. Therefore, leadership demands continual learning. Reading is also one of the fastest way to discover solutions to […]