Last week, as you likely read, I flew home from vacation. As I have been diving in with both feet this week (short week last week, and starting the new school year this week), I have done a little post-vacation reflection. Here are a few thoughts I have had as …
wes Leadership and an Airport Terminal
Currently, I’m sitting in an airport terminal in Richmond, Virginia. A combination of mechanical issues, weather, and vacation chaos has culminated in a delayed flight (sitting at 3+ hour delay so far, and that doesn’t count the fact we were at the airport early!). Some things are out of our …
Leadership Means Letting Go
What are you good at? I mean, what are you really good at? What is something you enjoy doing? What comes naturally to you that other people have to struggle to understand? I enjoy running sound at my church. I may not be really good at the nuts and bolts, …
Routines vs Ruts, pt 3
So far, I have posted twice about Routines vs Ruts. Click here to read part 1 and part 2. Today, let’s get back to basics: expanding your leadership influence. Would you care to hear a secret? The people you lead can probably identify your ruts long before you can. Some …
Routines vs Ruts, pt 2
Last week, I blogged about Routines vs Ruts. Today, I have a bit of a confession for you. I feel like I have several ruts in my life right now, one of them being this blog. So, naturally, the best way for me to process this rut is to blog …