Avengers: Endgame is one of the most highly anticipated movies of all-time. When the April 25th opening night tickets went on sale last week the AMC and Fandago websites crashed due to a record response. Fortunately, I purchased my tickets directly from a theater’s direct website. Earlier today, Marvel Studios released one of the film’s […]
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Church Leaders Who Lose Touch With Reality
Currently, some of the best writing on Christian leadership is being done by Todd Rhoades and Matt Steen, founders of Chemistry Staffing. I am so glad to know them as friends and have them be supporters of this site. If you are not following their blog, make sure you do so by clicking HERE. Recently, […]
How Do You Lead A Unicorn? 17 Things Successful Leaders Know About Leading Top Talent.
Notice the wording of this post’s title, How To Lead A Unicorn – singular. You will not be leading unicorns – plural. A unicorn is unique, hard to find, and one of a kind. By its very definition, there is nothing else like a unicorn. Whether you are in ministry, sales, athletics, coaching, music, or […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of April 1st
There are some very, very good posts to read this week. Many are timely and deeply thought-provoking. Check out all 10. You will not be disappointed. The following are some posts from the previous week you may have missed: 10 Books Every Leader Should Read During Spring 2019 went viral! 37 Quotes On Change From John […]
37 Quotes On Change From John Maxwell And The Top 10 Most Read Leadership Posts Of March 2019
Before getting to last month’s Top 10 list. I want to share with you three things I am thinking on. Your dream should not be about you. When it is bad things happen. When it is about God and others, good things happen. This is a principal John Maxwell teaches on the life of Joseph […]
15 Lessons On Being A Christian Leader While In Business Or Athletics
At one time or another, all Christian leaders struggle with properly balancing their faith with the real-world realities of secular business or athletics. I know I have. One of my favorite Christian leaders is Clayton Kershaw, the future Hall of Fame pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The following are a list of his accomplishments: […]
How To Remain Relevant: 8 Lessons From Sylvester Stallone Reinventing The 43-Year-Old Rocky Franchise
On August 26, 2002 I left the business community to serve pastors and church leaders full-time at INJOY Stewardship Solutions. At age 36, this was my first reinvention. Several years in, I reinvented again as a primary inside sales producer for the company. In 2010, I began a reinvention as a thought-leader by launching my […]
26 Lessons On Being A Successful Christian
“This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.” – Joshua 1:8 This […]
10 Books Every Leader Should Read During Spring 2019
Successful leaders are continual learners. As a result, leaders are readers. I love books and an am avid reader. Each quarter I want to share with our leadership community what is on my reading list and why. The following are 10 Books Every Leader Should Read During Spring 2019 in alphabetical order by author. You can […]
9 Leadership Skills of Walt Disney
Recently, I had the privilege of meeting Pat Williams the motivational speaker, author of over 90 books, and senior vice president of the Orlando Magic. As a result of our time together, I purchased his book 21 Great Leaders: Learn Their Lessons, Improve Your Influence. Organized around Pat’s “Seven Sides of Leadership” – Vision, Communication, […]
The Top 10 Leadership Posts I Read The Week Of March 25th
Before getting to this week’s Top 10 list, I want to share an incredible definition of leadership I read this week. James Kerr writes in his incredible book Legacy: What The All Blacks Can Teach Us About The Business Of Life, “A true leader is called to ‘leave the jersey in a better place’… our […]
Many Christian Leaders Are Asking The Wrong Question (And The One They Should Be)
The video shown above is one of my favorites in cinematic history. In this famous scene from Jurassic Park, three scientists sit down with John Hammond and his lawyer to discuss the opportunities and pitfalls presented by the genetic creation of dinosaurs. I have to admit, I am in more and more Christian leadership environments […]