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Culture Leadership Movements

Video: Social Media Revolution 2011

I know you’re probably tired of hearing more statistics about social media. But how well do you use it? How well does your organization, business, church or local ministry use social media to empower your vision champions? To drive change? To bring new business in the front door? To accomplish your mission? As leaders we […]

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Leadership

Authoritative Leadership Requires Credibility

In today’s postmodern cultures, the ability to influence others – to lead – is increasingly dependent on one’s credibility rather than one’s position. “Because we said so” never really worked that well in leadership. Authoritarian leadership by coercion has become passe. That doesn’t mean we can’t lead authoritatively. As authoritative leaders we call others to […]

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Leadership Movements

My Top Five Takeaways from Cape Town 2010

Lausanne 3 ended with an amazing, Christ-honoring two-and-a-half hour liturgical praise session last night. You could tell we were on Africa time and not on Western “got to get home to watch the NFL game” time. I have many been to many multi-national gatherings of Christ-followers and have enjoyed them all. But this felt different. […]