David Walters, the incredible lead pastor at The Vine Church in Hoschton, GA says, “If you want to see anything wreck a movement of God, mismanage your money.” Payroll is a HUGE deal for churches and where a tremendous amount of neglect and mismanagement can take place. This mismanagement can erode trust and often cost […]
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2 Things Pastors Should Know When Talking To Muslims
Nine years ago, Lead Pastor Naeem Fazal planted the Mosaic Church in Charlotte, N.C. This multi-ethnic, multi-generational congregation with three services now sees hundreds of lives transformed for Jesus Christ each year. Pastor Naeem is one of America’s great pastors. Recently, my good friend Randy Ongie of MAG Bookkeeping interviewed Naeem on The Fully Engaged Church Podcast about the […]
7 Costs Of Creating A New Business Part 2: The Real Side Of Success
In 7 Costs Of Creating A New Business Part 1, Bryan Miles shared some of his struggles and realizations from starting several growing companies including MAG Bookkeeping. This post connected on a deep heart level with many business leaders. As a follow up, Bryan further shares with you how he and his wife Shannon handled these struggles and his […]
7 Costs Of Creating A New Business Part 1
One of the defining characteristics of successful leaders is they are willing to pay a price unsuccessful leaders are unwilling to pay. Successful leaders pay a personal price in terms of time, money, self-denial, hard decisions, sacrifice, preparation and hard work. Too many people want Easter without Good Friday. They want gain without the pain. […]
4 Leadership Lessons From Mt Rainier And The Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Business List
Do you want your leadership to go to new heights in 2016? If so, then it helps to learn from people who actually have previously scaled to new heights as well. Once such leader is Bryan Miles. In 2015, Bryan climbed Mount Rainier for the first time and one of his companies, eaHELP, was named #131 on […]
13 Practices Of Highly Successful Builders Of Great Teams And Cultures
Every experienced leader understands the importance of building a great team and the value it brings. However, team building is very difficult and a skill only the best leaders truly master. Once such leader is the owner of MAG Bookkeeping and EA Help, Bryan Miles. What fascinates me about Bryan is how he builds teams […]
The Silent Regret Many Pastors And Leaders Have
I recently quoted Dr. John Maxwell in my post 24 Things Successful Leaders Are Thinking when he said, “99% of great ideas never become a reality. They just stay in the mind. It’s not the thought you have in the shower. It’s what you do with it after you dry off.” Sadly, many leaders have an […]