Tweet This is a Guest Post by Thom S. Rainer. Dr. Rainer is president of Lifeway Christian Resources. His blog is fast becoming a “go to” resource for church leaders….
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Tweet In every position of leadership I have ever held, there were people who felt the need to “inform” the leader. When I served in an elected office, people told…
Tweet I’m an old guy now. Officially. Not really — at least I don’t think so — but to some. My kids are grown. Out of the house. Recently, we…
Tweet In my post 7 Ways to Attract First Chair Leaders to a Second Chair Position I presented thoughts on keeping a leader who could be the first chair leader…
Tweet I received a great question recently. Unfortunately, I couldn’t give a good answer. Or, at least, not the answer they were seeking. They wanted an answer that would solve…
Tweet “I say this in love…” You can injure a lot of people with that term. “I say this in love” has caused a lot of damage over the years….
Tweet One of the hardest decision a leader makes is to release someone from employment. I’ve only known a few very callous people who weren’t extremely bothered by having to…
Tweet One of the chief goals of this blog is to encourage better leadership. In this post, I’m including the term management. I believe the two are different functions, but…
Tweet I met with a near 80 year old business leader recently. I’m not sharing his name. He’s not famous, but he is well-known in the region where I live….
Tweet When I was in business, I once owned of a small manufacturing company. Most of my time was spent in an office or on the road somewhere, but when…