Tweet In the early days of a leadership position I have some intentionally bad leadership practices. Here are a few examples: I micromanage – I do not like micromanaging and…
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I write and speak a lot about wisdom. I think wisdom is critical to good leadership. Leadership demands consistent decision-making and a wise leader has developed certain attributes that protect the leader and the organization during this process. A leader learns wisdom from the personal experience of success and failure and from the insight of other leaders.
Here are 7 attributes of a wise leader:
Jesus taught His disciples how to build the church. The chief goal would be to love people no one else loved, even when they were not very lovely. We have tried to plant a church with that philosophy. Along the way we have discovered what Jesus learned in working with religious leaders in His day. (See Matthew 16:5-12) When you reach genuine hurting people, the complainers will rise up, mostly among the most religious of people, and when these type people talk, their negative energy (yeast) spreads fast.
https://media.blubrry.com/ronedmondson/ronedmondson.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/How-To-Survive-In-Faith-Leadership-During-Seasons-Of-Desperation-.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTweet In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy discuss how to how to survive in faith leadership during…
Tweet There are some unrealistic expectations of serving on a healthy team. Over the past few years, I have worked with a number of churches to help them reposition and…
Tweet Solving a problem in leadership is often a matter of perspective. Some days leaders feel as though all we do is address problems other people have. It could be…
Tweet I’ve been a wisdom seeker all my life. Thankfully, I have had some great leadership influencers in my life and I have sought to learn from each of them….
Tweet A healthy organization has good systems and structures. That statement will surprise some of the people who have worked with me in the past. I can be known as…
https://media.blubrry.com/ronedmondson/ronedmondson.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Creating-Unity-In-The-Church.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTweet In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy discuss how to create unity in the church. You simply…
Tweet I’m a leader. Yet, many times I submit to people I lead. We need good leadership. I might even say without leadership – in a big picture perspective –…