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Leadership
Posts that deal with some aspect of leadership, leadership development, and management.
What is the Why Of Leadership?
“Effective leaders do more than call on people to perform a given task out of duty or responsibility, though there’s a place for duty and responsibility. They know that people are more than cogs in a wheel or numbers on a stat sheet. They know that meaning moves people. Effective leaders help people understand the
The Now and the Not Yet
“Your kingdom come. Your will be done, On earth as it is in heaven.” (Matthew 6:10) Matthews Gospel is often referred to as the “Kingdom Gospel.” Over and over Matthew talks about the Kingdom of Heaven. The next time you read through Matthew, underline “Kingdom” or “Kingdom of Heaven” every time you come across those
Tips to Getting a Promotion at Work
Getting a promotion at work is a very satisfying accomplishment. A promotion usually brings additional pay and benefits, added responsibility, increased visibility within the company or organization, and a sense of reaching an important personal goal. What are some of the ways that a person can make themselves more promotable? 1. How Committed are You? One
What Do Christians Believe?
What do Christians really believe? Are there some things that are more important than others? Is is really even that important what we believe? If one was to ask five different Christians they would probably receive five different answers, depending on their church background. For example, one Christian might believe that baptism is an integral
What Makes Your Dreams Come True?
“The plan seemed good to Pharaoh and to all his officials. So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, one in whom is the spirit of God?” Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one so discerning and wise as you. You
Captain America and Courage
This is one of my favorite clips from the movie “Captain America.” This short clip tells us something important about courage. Steve Rogers had not become Captain America yet. He was still the skinny, sickly young man with a huge heart. If you have watched the Captain America or the Avengers movies, or maybe, like
Where Does Authority Come From?
“Well done, my good and faithful servant!” his master replied. “Because you have been trustworthy in a very small matter, take charge of ten cities.” The Parable of the Talents in Matthew 25 cuts across the grain of our society. So many people want and expect authority to be given to them before they have