Before getting to this month’s Top 10, I want to share with you two of the best quotes on the subject of greatness I have ever heard. Joel Klatt said, “Greatness is playing great when greatness is required.” He then added, “Being a great player is you are great when that is the minimal amount […]
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10 Books Every Leader Should Read This Fall
Why is it important for leaders to be readers? Reading is a demonstration of humility. It communicates that 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. Also, I have found reading to be the fastest way […]
The Most Important Thing Leaders Bring To A Hurting World
The world is in desperate need of leadership. Wayward people need direction. Broken people need options. Under-resourced people need solutions. Hopeless people need to know there is a brighter tomorrow. When you add each of these things up, the most important thing leaders bring to a hurting world is hope. I was reminded of this […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of September 25th
Before getting to this week’s Top 10, the following are some of this site’s top posts from last week which you may have missed: 10 Habits Of Great Workplace Cultures Hello, My Name Is Brian And I Struggle With A Secret Sin 5 Lessons From Deshaun Watson’s Extraordinary Act Of Generosity – Incredible!!! Now as promised, […]
5 Lessons From Deshaun Watson’s Extraordinary Act Of Generosity
This past weekend Houston Texans rookie quarterback Deshaun Watson went toe-to-toe with 5-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady. In the video below, he conquered two even more formidable foes than Brady, greed and hopelessness. Watson is my new favorite player for the extraordinary act of generosity he performed. Watson gave his entire first game paycheck to […]
Hello, My Name Is Brian And I Struggle With A Secret Sin
Hello, my name is Brian and I struggle with a secret sin. Well, it is not a complete secret. My wife and daughter are well aware of it. My secret sin is greed. There you go. I said it. I’m greedy. I never thought I was greedy but I was deceiving myself. This past weekend […]
Are You An Inspirational Leader? Answer These 10 Questions To Find Out.
The world is overflowing with information. There is no shortage of it. Conversely, the world is dying for inspiration. This is why it is so important for leaders to be a breath of fresh air each time they enter a room. Shawn Lovejoy, the insightful founder and leader of Courage To Lead, has an interesting […]
10 Habits Of Great Workplace Cultures
Are you part of an unhealthy workplace culture? Do you wake up every day and go to a job which does not thrive or make a difference? On a personal level, do you feel like you are wasting away where you work and something better must be out there? If so, you will find Stephanie […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of September 18th
On Saturday, September 16th, one of the true giants of the Christian faith, Nabeel Qureshi, passed away at age 34 due to stomach cancer. Raised as a devout Muslim, he chronicled his conversion to Christianity in his book Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus. Qureshi also served as a speaker with Ravi Zacharias International Ministries and will be […]
Free Tip Sheet On Delegation: 7 Ways to Know Who’s Ready to Take On More Work
The heart of effective delegation is solid decision-making. Managers must be able to assess their team and determine how to best effect results. Sometimes that means assigning more work to your team. Do you need to offload critical tasks to be more strategic? If so, then this FREE How To Know Who’s Ready To Take […]
I Am Sick And Tired Of Christians Bashing Other Christians And The Church
This past weekend, Nate Galloway, the Family Ministries Pastor of Piedmont Church, asked those of us in attendance the following question – What comes to mind when you think of church? I have given much thought to Nate’s question. The following is what comes to my mind when I think of church: The church gave […]
14 Things High Profile Leaders Want In A Friend
https://youtu.be/1CCcheNC1sw Do you wish to become friends and have influence with your pastor, boss, the successful head coach, or perhaps someone with a very large platform? If so, the following story is for you. A July 5, 1991 meeting between two business titans became the catalyst for an enduring friendship which changed the lives of […]