Have you ever worked with a leader who micromanaged others? Perhaps he didn’t trust his team to do a good job. Or perhaps she didn’t want to give power to her team. Micromanagement happens when you keep power to yourself. Empowerment is when you give power to your team. When we look at the leadershipContinue reading “What is Empowerment? // What is Micromanagement”
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Leaders Transform Lives
Leaders have the power to change people’s lives. Sometimes that change is positive. Sometimes that change is negative. This is why transformation is important. Transformation is a positive life change. It can be physical and spiritual. When we look at the leadership of Jesus, we see He positively changed people’s lives. Examples of this areContinue reading “Leaders Transform Lives”
Why Teamwork is Important
Do you prefer to work with others or to work alone? Don’t feel bad if you answered the latter. That’s usually my preference. We may idealize the idea of DIY leadership or idolize lone ranger leaders. However, it isn’t an accurate view of leadership. While you might do a lot of things well, you can’tContinue reading “Why Teamwork is Important”
5 Ways to Encounter Jesus
When we look at the leadership of Jesus, we see He was present. Another name for Jesus is “Immanuel.” This means “God with us” (NIV, Matthew 1:22). While Jesus is no longer physically present with us as a man, we can still encounter Him today. There are five ways that we can encounter Jesus’ presenceContinue reading “5 Ways to Encounter Jesus”
What Are the Sacred Pathways?
This article discusses feeling disconnected from God and the importance of recognizing individual ways of connecting with Him. It highlights nine distinct “sacred pathways” or spiritual temperaments, including Naturalist, Sensate, Traditionalist, Ascetic, Activist, Caregiver, Enthusiast, Contemplative, and Intellectual. Each pathway signifies a unique method of nurturing one’s relationship with God.
Nick Chellsen 