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New Book – Intentional Churches

How Implementing An Operating System Clarifies Vision, Improves Decision-Making, and Stimulates Growth

January 19, 2021

I just finished reading the new book, Intentional Churches! A great read! I've read countless books related to ministry and church leadership over the years, but this one stands out. In fact, recently I've stopped reading on the "do church better" topic. Everything I pick up and start reading disappoints. It's usually the same old concepts and methods rehashed. Not this time, though. Intentional Churches is … [Read more...]

Complacency

Don't Create "False Urgency" When Trying To Address Complacency

November 16, 2020

I recently reread the book A Sense of Urgency by John Kotter. Good read! I'm a frustrated reader most of the time. I pick up a book with a good title or maybe by an author I like, only to find out after I've invested some time that it's the same old stuff written differently by someone different. Not the case this time. I like how Kotter addresses the issue of "false urgency." When a leader is frustrated or … [Read more...]

Are You A Hector Or A Corey?

Excellent Leadership Insight From Another Great Leadership Book

September 22, 2020

Good Boss, Bad Boss

From Good Boss, Bad Boss, are you a "Hector" or a "Corey?" Hector ... Hector spent hardly any time talking to his people and showed little interest in their work or careers. Hector ignored his team for long stretches and then—at seemingly random intervals—rushed in and demanded that everyone work on some urgent project. To paraphrase one SPaM member, “Every now and then, he would ride in on his white horse, … [Read more...]

“Quadrant 1” Time

Spending Time In Stephen Covey's "Quadrant 1" Is Not Always A Bad Thing

August 31, 2020

Have you read Steven Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People? Do you remember the "4 Quadrants?" You know: Quadrant 1 - Urgent And Important Quadrant 2 - Not Urgent and Important Quadrant 3 - Urgent and Not Important Quadrant 4 - Not Urgent and Not Important The idea is that as leaders we should prioritize our time such that we spend more and more of it (in fact most of it) in Quadrant 2. … [Read more...]

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