Finish this sentence: Too often, the good is the enemy of the _____. It’s exciting to be around leaders who are creative, innovative and productive. One of the downsides, though, is that these types of leaders are creative, innovative and productive. They are always generating more stuff. Not all this stuff is valuable. In fact, […]
Author: Ken
Dr. Ken Cochrum (DMin, Bethel University) is Vice President of Global Digital Strategies at Cru (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ) in Orlando, Florida. An avid cyclist and aspiring guitarist, he also holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas and a Masters of Arts in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary. He recently co-founded Indigitous.org, a movement passionate about connecting people to Jesus using digital strategies. He previously served as vice president of Cru’s student-led movements worldwide. He and his wife Ann spent 13 years in East Asia where they raised their two children. Ken blogs regularly at www.onleadingwell.com.
Video: Ultimate Servant Leadership
We hear so much about leadership today. Transactional leadership, transformational leadership, servant leadership, even self-sacrificial leadership. Ultimate servant leadership occurs when a leader lays down his or her life for someone else. This anime video highlights the suffering Servant who launched a worldwide movement 2,000 years ago which has withstood constant persecution, has penetrated nearly […]
“I came to believe that a leader isn’t good because they’re right. They’re good because they’re willing to learn and to trust.” – General Stanley McChrystal, TED talk General Stanley McChrystal explains how a rapidly changing environment requires a different kind of leadership today than even one decade ago. If you feel overwhelmed or like […]