No problem can be solved until…
Great leaders invest time solving problems. They know resolving a problem well results in increased momentum for the mission their organization is born to accomplish. A great problem with problem-solving are the seemingly innumerable options. People, conversations,...
One Question that Will Multiply Your Efforts While Reducing Your Time Invested
When you ask not-so-good questions, you get not-so-good answers. Those not-so-good answers lead to you doing more, pushing harder, getting less done with a lower level of quality outcomes. Changing the question focuses your attention on you doing less, getting more...
Ten Units Of Time
When I started in the ministry, I was all about efficiency. At least I thought I was. Problem was my “efficiency” took more time, more hassle, and more aggravation for me and those around me. In this video, I share why “Cut to the chase,” and “Get to the bottom line”...
One Sentence to Increase Effectiveness
Following one sentence will renew and put your church/company/ministry onto a path of increasing effectiveness. As you may expect, a lot is packed into the one sentence. But, narrowing your focus to one singular concept gives clarity to your overall direction as well...
The Pastoral Fallacy
The Pastoral Fallacy pops up at pastors’ conferences, in books about the church and in some classes and seminars. The Fallacy also (unfortunately & too often) malforms the backdrop we use to view the church. I think it’s a key reason so many churches struggle....
God has blessed me to learn, formally and informally, from some incredible leaders, and to use that experience to grow organizations by helping leaders grow. I am currently the CEO of stowemission.org and the director of metrocolumbus.org, a network of 128 churches, primarily in central Ohio.