a random leadership nugget from my journal… When the organization is facing a crisis, it’s tempting as the leader to begin to wallow in your leadership weaknesses and blame yourself for the problems. While you may need to accept some of the blame, you create a greater leadership crisis when you put too much focus […]
Good leadership is hard. So many days I get it wrong more than I get it right. Lately I have been wrestling with my ability to empower others and help them grow in their leadership. Because I am still a young leader, sometimes I hoard the leadership responsibilities for a variety of reasons rather than building into and encouraging […]
Over the last several months since I started this blog I have had the privilege to network with some other great women bloggers. One of my goals for this blog is that it will become a network for women in leadership roles, so I thought I would share with you a few of the great […]
I read this little exercept from John C. Maxwell about the leader’s job of equipping others this morning. This was really timely for me this week, so I thought I would share… Equipping is a tough job, much harder than shepherding. The leader is to equip others for ministry. Paul explains the goal for the […]
I read this little exercept from John C. Maxwell about the leader’s job of equipping others this morning. This was really timely for me this week, so I thought I would share… Equipping is a tough job, much harder than shepherding. The leader is to equip others for ministry. Paul explains the goal for the […]
I think the book that has had the most influence on me as a leader is John C. Maxwell’s book The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader’s Day. I bought this book over 6 years ago and I re-read it at least once a year. I’m about 1/2 way through it again in the […]
I think the book that has had the most influence on me as a leader is John C. Maxwell’s book The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader’s Day. I bought this book over 6 years ago and I re-read it at least once a year. I’m about 1/2 way through it again in the […]
As a leader one of your responsibilities is to bring out the best in the people that you work with and/or lead. This sounds great, right? We all want to see people operating in their strengths and contributing in a way that makes them feel successful. The challenge with this is the process. Sometimes bringing […]
Friday night I was invited to an event that I didn’t really know much about with a friend, but it was a chance to spend some time together so I agreed to go. We attended a benefit concert featuring Natalie Grant, a Christian artist that I was familiar with but ironically in my nine years in the music business […]