character, management, leadership, mission
Leadership Ministries
Managing Meetings Well

The average employee will spend 392 hours per year in meetings. Each workday in the US, an estimated 11 million meetings are held­—a total of more than a billion per year.

Managing Meetings Well
character, management, spiritual, emotions
Leadership Ministries
Discerning Questions for the Hiring Process

The cost of a bad hire includes time—four to six weeks on average. A bad hire can affect productivity, with failure to meet expectations, slow work or errors. Teamwork can suffer. Morale can suffer. Client relationships can be damaged.

Discerning Questions for the Hiring Process
character, emotions, leadership, spiritual
Leadership Ministries
Hugging the Cactus

A cactus is generally unapproachable. You know this because most of them are covered in prickly spines that pierce the skin and hurt if you grab them. You wouldn’t want to hug one—it’ll leave scars.

Hugging the Cactus
character, emotions, leadership, mission
Leadership Ministries
Benefitting from Hard Lessons

Easy lessons are the ones where the stakes of failure don’t affect your ability to learn them. But not every lesson in life is easy. James 3:2 reminds us, “For we all stumble in many ways…”

Benefitting from Hard Lessons
character, leadership, mission, spiritual
Leadership Ministries
Adapting to Change

Today leaders often lecture on “embracing change” or being “change agents” in an organization. But the reality is that most people—employees and leaders alike—hate change. We value stability and predictability.

Adapting to Change

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How to Communicate with Clarity

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How to Communicate with Clarity

For clarity, consider each message in light of the question, “Is what I am about to say of benefit to the listener?” Even difficult statements are beneficial if they truly help the receiver, and are delivered with proper tone and context.

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Leading a Table

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Leading a Table

The table leader is responsible for answering the question that every man attending is asking himself when he attends: “How does this hour benefit me today?” The relationships formed, discussion topic, comments made, questions asked, support and prayer given—any and all of these may be of benefit to a man.

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