On Surviving Your Darkest Hour January 30th, 2018 I thought this was going to be a post about flawed heroes. In the past few ... Leadership, Movies, On Culture, Reviews, Things that matter, ThinkTheology
Liberty and Authority June 6th, 2013 On Tuesday morning, Her Majesty the Queen went to Westminster Abbey for a service in celebration ... In the News, Leadership, On Faith, Things that matter
The Little Wooden Chair (or What I Learned about Leadership from an Inanimate Object) November 20th, 2012 I am a leader. If you've been following this blog for a while, you'll know that once ... Leadership
So when do we start? May 18th, 2012 My twitter feed this week has been liberally sprinkled with intriguing and inspiring quotations on leadership. ... Leadership
Leading by serving April 13th, 2011 A few weeks ago I raised the question of how a leader - or anyone for ... Leadership
Surround yourself with good people March 23rd, 2011 If you’ve been paying very close attention to the ‘Leadership Wednesday’ strand of this blog you’ll ... Leadership
Leadership Wednesdays: Humiliation February 21st, 2011 A boss has been ordered to pay £13,000 compensation to an employee who stole from him. Why? Because ... Leadership
Say it with chocolate January 19th, 2011 I haven't written any 'Leadership Wednesdays' posts for a while, and this is not going to ... Leadership
7 common leadership mistakes October 6th, 2010 Someone shared with me the following list of common leadership mistakes, which appeared in the September issue of ... Leadership
Know what you stand for September 29th, 2010 Bill Hybels, in Courageous Leadership, describes how at a certain point in his ministry, he noticed that ... Leadership
Have the courage to admit when you’re wrong September 22nd, 2010 A few weeks ago I wrote, on the Leadership Wednesday thread, that leaders need to have ... Leadership
Leadership in action September 1st, 2010 Well, I suppose it was only to be expected - all this learning about leadership had ... Leadership
Leading through change (Part 2) August 26th, 2010 Yesterday, I started analysing how the leadership team in my church had recently led us through ... Leadership
Leading through change (Part 1) August 25th, 2010 Change is a scary thing. Most people don't like it very much, but from time to ... Leadership
Review: Leadership August 18th, 2010 Leadership Rudy Giuliani (Little, Brown 2002) Nearing the end of his tenure as New York City Mayor, Rudy Giuliani decided ... Books, Leadership
The courage of your convictions August 11th, 2010 When is a leader not a leader? When he is too easily led by the opinions of ... Leadership
Lead your own life well August 4th, 2010 I was talking to someone recently who's finding her boss a bit challenging. He's a lovely ... Leadership
Live your values July 7th, 2010 I'm off on holiday for the rest of this week, so things will go a bit ... Leadership
Character, character, character June 23rd, 2010 It occurs to me that character is a bit like orange juice. You never really know ... Leadership
Characteristics of a great vision June 9th, 2010 A few weeks ago, I talked about the importance of developing a vision, and then of ... Leadership
What gets measured gets done June 2nd, 2010 This was a phrase I picked up from Bill Hybels' Courageous Leadership, at about the same ... Books, Leadership, Things that matter
Start small May 19th, 2010 Rudy Giuliani explains in Leadership how whenever he took on a new role he would seek ... Leadership
Big rocks first May 12th, 2010 There's an illustration going around - I don't know who first thought of it - that sees ... Leadership
Who am I? May 5th, 2010 The idea of 'finding oneself' is often linked with hippies, abandoning all responsibilities and taking off ... Leadership
Tell us what you REALLY think April 28th, 2010 The above is often used in an ironic sense, when someone has just made his or her (usually negative) ... Leadership
“I have a dream” April 21st, 2010 What stirring words those are. Even for those of us who weren't around to hear Martin ... Leadership
Run and find out April 7th, 2010 The above is, according to Rudyard Kipling "the motto of all the mongoose family". As my ... Leadership
“You must think, Baldrick…” March 31st, 2010 ...so says the eponymous anti-hero in a classic episode of Blackadder; "Thinking is so important." As fans ... Books, Leadership, Things that matter
Question everything March 24th, 2010 I've been thinking and reading a lot about leadership recently, and saw an article that picked ... Leadership, Things that matter