The highlight of ‘In the Heights’ July 22nd, 2021 Before there was Hamilton, there was In the Heights. Lin Manuel Miranda's first Broadway musical also ... Movies, On Culture, Things that matter
A city for life September 2nd, 2019 This year when I was invited to write for Scripture Union's Daily Bread Bible reading notes, I was ... On Faith, Other
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
Without Whom… January 18th, 2014 It’s awards season again in the film industry. The Golden Globes were presented this week – ... LICC, Movies, On Culture
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
Apologies, absolutes and stinking fish September 28th, 2012 The past week or so has seen two men at the top of our government apologising ... Evangelical Alliance, In the News, On Faith
Last Week a Department Store Made Me Cry June 17th, 2012 Last year, I had a good old rant on Fathers' Day. It wasn't about fathers themselves, ... Between the Lines
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
In the News: A Healthy Economy October 5th, 2011 David Cameron did not urge people to pay down their credit card debt in his Party ... In the News
Boffins, brutes and buffoons June 23rd, 2011 Last Sunday was Fathers' Day. A few weeks beforehand, the shops started to fill with cards, ... On the Lines, Things that matter
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