Osmo Wiio’s first law of communication is that “Communication usually fails, except by chance.” The barriers to effective listening are numerous. In order to be effective leaders, we must identify and understand that which hinders us from effective listening.
Malcolm Webber
When team members have the courage to build trust and make themselves vulnerable, it lays a foundation for a team, and it changes everything else that comes from that team.
Russ Cline
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Malcolm Webber
“Son, you are always with me, and all that is mine is yours.” (Luke 15:31)
Skye Jethani
I’m a dad. I’m also a son. And it occurred to me recently that there are certain things that kids need from their dad. In fact, as I pondered the whole idea of fatherhood, I recall several examples in the Bible of “dad gifts” that were passed on to children. I think any dad would benefit from considering these, and, if you didn’t get [...]
Scott Turansky
The Atonement is one of the most vital doctrines in the Bible. Find out more in this excerpt from The Doctrine of the Atonement by Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
It is possible to be a successful leader in the eyes of our organization and a failure in the eyes of God.
Scott Rodin
What we learn over time is not only that the Chef’s table is the best place to dine, but also how to order. No longer do we try to send it back when we get something not to our liking. Sometimes we even order exactly the right thing. Most of the time, though, we learn to say, “Whatever the Chef thinks is best.” He delivers and we eat, [...]
Barnabas Piper
Something significant happens when a small group of people, as few as two, hit the highway. If they’re open to God’s Spirit joining them, a simple trip from here to there becomes transformational.
Dan Lovaglia
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Malcolm Webber
Paul Tripp shares how our sin and brokenness helps us empathize.
Paul Tripp
The eleventh part of our training for building healthy leaders, led by Robert Walter.
Robert Walter
Above all, self-awareness is voluntary. The information we gain can only be applied by us — no one can force us to use what we learn about ourselves. But for the willing and the courageous, any chance to be crafted into a better leader will be welcome.
Jess MacCallum
Leaders have a choice: they can hold onto their power and use it purely for selfish ends, or they can give their power away to others.
Malcolm Webber
Previously, I posted on “13 Signs of Leadership Fatigue.” Several readers asked me to write a follow up post about ways to deal with these signs. Maybe these suggestions will help you move past leadership fatigue.
Chuck Lawless
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber!
Malcolm Webber
Demands for our time seem to clamor endlessly. When was the last time you had a peaceful moment when you were not thinking about that next thing to do? Usually the decision to commit to too many things is because we can’t seem to say “no.” How do you say “no” in these busy times? Is “no” being selfish, or is “yes” being selfish when you [...]
Julie Sunne
View the latest Leadership Laughs comic from Dennis Fletcher!
Dennis Fletcher
Do you struggle to communicate effectively? This holistic design will help.
Malcolm Webber