Leadership can be difficult. Knowing what to say and when to say it. Knowing what to do and when to do it. Knowing who to recruit and how to ask. Knowing when to speak and when to stay silent. Knowing when to correct and when to encourage. Knowing when to …
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Grow Thyself
What are you doing to grow yourself as a leader? There are a few themes I tend to repeat here on 3QL, and the need to grow always makes the list. Because if we don’t grow, how can we expect the people around us to grow? One of the ways …
The Power of an Aha Moment
Let’s talk about “Aha” moments. Those moments where someone says something and you almost instinctively push back, only to realize they’re right. One of my aha moments came about 10 years ago. I was serving bi-vocationally at the church where I grew up. We were seeing some good growth, but …
Here’s to Mile Markers
We all have mile markers in life. We have moments and memories that we will look back on as pivotal transitions, or just simply moments in time worth remembering. When the Hebrew people crossed the Jordan into the Promised Land, they set up stones to serve as reminders. Funny how …
Leadership Growth Begins with…
I’ve been on an interesting leadership journey the past 12 months. It all started with an audio book. During the summer of COVID shutdowns, I had just finished our biggest event, and was looking to unwind a little bit. So, naturally, I stepped outside to my grill. As is my …