1269 Leadership Quotes
I love reading about leadership. I especially enjoy gleaning insights from Apex Leaders, actual practitioners who are leading at the highest levels possible and then written about their experiences. The following are the Top 10 leadership books I have ever read in alphabetical order by author. The Bible (this is number one in any order. […]
If you do not know Adam Weber, you should. He pastors Embrace Church in Sioux Falls, SD. Embrace is a 10-year-old church that has grown to 6 campuses and 4,000+ people in weekly attendance, and is still growing. I n 2013, 2014, & 2015, Embrace was listed as one of the fastest growing churches in America according to Outreach […]
There are a lot of resources available to leaders to help them get better. The following are just a few: Live Conferences Online Conferences Podcasts Coaching Networks Webinars Online Courses These are all outstanding and I personally take advantage of many of them. However, my friend Michael Lukaszewski recently made an interesting observation about the […]
“Unreasonable Church Finds a Balance Between Going Both ‘Deep’ and ‘Wide”’ – Rich Birch Yesterday I posted The Top 17 Books Christian Leaders Should Be Reading In 2017. One of the books listed was Rich Birch’s incredible look at some of today’s most successful churches – Unreasonable Churches: 10 Churches Who Zagged When Others Zigged And Saw […]
During the month of June, I am looking at Apex Leaders, people and organizations who are at the top of their profession. You can make a strong case that no organization delivers customer service as well as online shoe and clothing retailer Zappos. Writer Joseph A. Michelli profiled this incredible organization and its founder and […]
“Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant havest.” – Proverbs 14:4 Pastors desperately need resources they can use to invest in the business and financial leaders in their church. That resource has arrived. Oxen is the latest book from I Was Broke. Now I’m Not and Injoy Stewardship Solutions CEO Joseph […]
My good friend Shawn Lovejoy has just released his new book Be Mean About The Vision. It is one of the best and most challenging books on Christian leadership I have read in quite awhile. To give you a preview of what you can expect, please read Shawn’s thoughts below. And make sure you pick […]
Vision is a gift solely given to leaders. Vision is what marks you as the leader. Vision tells those following you, “We are going somewhere. We are headed towards a better tomorrow. Follow me!” Regardless of the profession, no one communicates leadership principles better than Andy Stanley, the founder of North Point Ministries. This includes […]
Today I finished William Langewiesche’s book , Fly By Wire: The Geese, The Glide, The Miracle Of The Hudson, which details the account of the January 15, 2009 US Airways flight piloted by Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger. As seen in the video above, Captain Sullenberger safely glided the plane to rest in the Hudson River […]
This evening I had the privilege of joining over 600 coaches, athletes and other attendees at NorthStar Church for a special evening with Jon Gordon, author of successful books like The Carpenter and The Energy Bus, and Mike Smith, former head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Recently, they collaborated on the incredible new book, You Win In The […]
By Carey Nieuwhof Pastor, Connexus Church and Author of Lasting Impact: 7 Powerful Conversations That Will Help Your Church Grow There are always conversations you need to have but you don’t know how to have. It’s true in life and it’s very true in leadership. How do you tell the person who’s not working out […]
There are few things Christian leaders appreciate more than quality tools and resources, specifically books. With the Christmas shopping season soon to begin, I wanted to provide you a quality list of books which would make wonderful gifts for the pastor or Christian leader in your life. The following are The Top 16 Books Christian Leaders […]
