The following are the Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week of October 22nd. This list contains an incredibly diverse collection of leadership insights. You need to check each one out. They will make you a better leader. A Secret to Better Communication by Dan Black of www.DanBlackOnLeadership.com The Renegade Preacher is a story on Andy Stanley of […]
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The Type Of Leader God Uses To Grow A Church – Part 1 Of My Interview With Ike Reighard
Brian Dodd on October 2, 2012 in Church Leadership
As a church consultant for Injoy Stewardship Solutions, I frequently speak with some of the greatest leaders in the Christian community. Of all the leaders I have had the privilege of meeting, there is none that I respect more than Ike Reighard, Senior Pastor of Piedmont Church in Marietta, GA. Ike has been a personal friend for […]
4 Insights Into How Money Can Change A Person’s Life Forever
Brian Dodd on September 26, 2012 in Church Leadership, Generosity
As a pastor or church leader, do you know how to leverage money to change a person’s life forever? I recently sat down with Kevin Cross, Stewardship Pastor of Fellowship Bible Church (FBC), who told me about an experience he had regarding the practical use of money. While the story is miraculous, the principles he taught me at the […]
The 10 Step Downward Spiral Of Incompetent Leadership
Brian Dodd on September 25, 2012 in Great Teams, Sports Leadership
If you live long enough, sooner or later you will serve under incompetent leadership. Few things are as frustrating as that experience but it is one of life’s realities. This past Monday evening, the Green Bay Packers were the victim of one of the most infamous calls in NFL history when the Seattle Seahawks were awarded […]
3 Questions Top Job Applicants Ask…And So Should Your Church Leadership
Brian Dodd on September 22, 2012 in Church Leadership, Performance
I am a big fan of Inc. magazine. In their October edition, columnist Jeff Haden identifies three questions that great job applicants ask during the interview process. As I read them, I also thought about how church leaders should constantly being asking these questions in their leadership gatherings. Haden’s top three questions are: What Do […]
9 Leadership Quotes On Leaving A Legacy By Atlanta Braves Chipper Jones
Brian Dodd on September 18, 2012 in Sports Leadership
Living in the Atlanta area, I am privileged to witness first-hand the final weeks of the career of Atlanta Braves future Hall of Famer Chipper Jones. Jones, who was profiled in today’s USA Today, has been the face of our franchise for two decades. What was intended as a celebratory article led me to do some sobering self-examination.  Jones’s ability as an athlete […]
10 Practices Of Highly Ineffective Leaders
Brian Dodd on September 17, 2012 in Church Leadership, Great Teams, Sports Leadership
Have you ever worked for a highly ineffective leader? I have and most likely so have you. What was always interesting to me is that many of these leaders had no one who could be completely honest with them. The result was a continual conversation about “the king who has no clothes.” In the September 10th […]