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Leadership
Have you ever wondered why geese fly in a V formation? As with most animal behavior, God had a good reason for including that in their instincts. As each bird flaps its wings, it creates uplift for the bird following. In a V formation, the whole flock adds at least 71% more flying
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Baptist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 22, 2008
LEADERSHIP WISDOM
Back in the 90’s there was a president of Harvard University named Neil Rudenstine. Now, one of the major roles of the college president is to raise money for the institution so they can pay the salaries and other financial responsibilities of the organization. And Neil
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I remember hearing a story about a famous film producer. As a child, he had a fight with another boy and lost. While his mother was bathing his black eye, he told her how it was entirely the fault of the other boy. It was the other boy who had started the fight, he claimed.
His mother said
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Baptist
“I firmly determined that my mannerisms and speech in public would always reflect the cheerful certainty of victory – that any pessimism and discouragement I might ever feel would be reserved for my pillow... I adopted a policy of circulating through the whole force to the full limit imposed by
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Pentecostal
Contributed by John Shearhart on Feb 10, 2006
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Definition of Leadership
There are lots of ideas of what leadership is.
1 : the office or position of a leader
2 : capacity to lead
3 : the act or an instance of leading
- Merriam Webster
"The art of leadership...consists in consolidating the attention of the people against a single adversary
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 14, 2002
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Because self-importance is the natural human inclination, a same attitude for you, if you are a leader, will be to remind yourself constantly that the position of leader is not, in the deepest sense, any more important than that of the humblest follower. Both are simply contributing whatever
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Contributed by Paul Fritz on Oct 17, 2000
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Traits characteristic of the stress-prone:
1. Plans day unrealistically
2. First to arrive, last to leave
3. Always in a hurry
4. Makes no plan for relaxation
5. Feels guilty about doing anything other than work
6. Sees unforeseen problem as a setback or disaster
7. Is always thinking about
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Sep 8, 2007
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Spiritual Leadership
Samuel Logan Brengle said: Spiritual leadership is not won by promotion, but by prayers and tears. It is attained by much heart-searching and humbling before God; by self-surrender, a courageous sacrifice of every idol, a bold, uncompromising, and uncomplaining embracing of
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Other
Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 13, 2008
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43% of U.S. workers would be willing to leave their current job because they either dislike their boss’s management style
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Contributed by Tim White on May 7, 2011
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LEADERSHIP AND PRAYER
Henry and Richard Blackaby in Spiritual Leadership in chapter seven "The Leader's Influence" stress that leaders influence others through prayer. They give six reasons why leaders should pray. The fourth reason is "God is all-powerful. . . .God can do far more than even the
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Baptist
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TRUE LEADERSHIP
From the pages of “The Essence of True Leadership (Be a Leader and not a Boss)” V.Balu, D.B. Jain College, Chennai - 600 096. T. Nadu, S. India…
The legendary Russi Modi of Tata Steel in India, was a phenomenal success with thousands of his company's employees. Revealing the
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Contributed by Perry Greene on Feb 4, 2013
THE DIMENSIONS OF LEADERSHIP
True leaders must be rather than just do. They must lead by vision and values of the organization rather than by mere hierarchical position.
The emerging role of future leaders has at least 5 dimensions:
(1) to articulate and communicate the mission, vision and
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Christian/Church Of Christ
Contributed by John Shearhart on Feb 10, 2006
"As your life goes so goes your leadership."
"Lose your integrity, lose your
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 17, 2006
Pastor Leadership Styles
Shepherding-loving, nurturing, community-driven 55%
Bridge Building-good personality, create consensus, being people together 53%
Directional-seeks next logical move, searches for right path 44%
Team Building, matching people/jobs, expects it done, hands off
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"The task of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 11, 2007
"In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the
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