Ichak Adizes once wrote, “It is difficult to change organizations. It is like tending the gardens. When you relax, the culture goes back to the weeds.” That statement describes what Hans Finzel calls “The Law...
Read MoreJim Kouzes and Barry Posner’s provide some outstanding insight in their book, The Truth About Leadership: The No-Fads, Heart-of-the-Matter Facts You Need to Know. Kouzes and Posner have studied leadership for three decades...
Read MoreAs we wrap up 2010, I thought I would post my top 12 most popular blog articles from this year (thanks for the idea Mark Howell): 1. Dave Ramsey’s Organizational Culture 2. Four People Needed on Every Team 3. Coaching...
Read More“Doing” or “Developing.” Leaders today are faced with this tension nearly every day. On one end of the spectrum is the need to “do” ministry. Personality types that are highly driven often...
Read MoreDiscipline probably isn’t your favorite topic. It’s not mine either. I have areas of my life where discipline is really tough. You probably do too. And in the life of a leader, discipline not only impacts you, it...
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Leaders today are frustrated by a lack of clarity, ineffective systems, dysfunctional teams, and unhealthy cultures. I speak, coach, and write to help motivated pastors and leaders gain clarity, build high-performing teams, and maximize organizational health.
