Early in ministry, one of the youth, for whom I was responsible, was in remission from Leukemia. He went with us on a long weekend trip.But then, tragedy hit.While we were away, he died. Yes, on the trip.His father was with us,…
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Have you ever considered that different people may approach building trust in different ways? Here are the nine we'll explore in this post over the coming days. If you want a jump-start strengths-based development, go ahead and get your guide.As…
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"Trust is the most cherished and valuable commodity in a work environment"
-Brad Anderson, former CEO, Best BuyI don't know about you, but when I get on an airplane, I trust the pilot and co-pilot are going to get me safely to our intended…
An Average Person's View on Leadership
So, why DO people follow certain leaders and not others?If you think it has to do with vision, purpose, humor, or humility, sorry, those aren't the reasons.Let's try again.For ordinary people,…
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The Communication talent brings attention to important messages.How? Here's how Gallup describes this talent:People exceptionally talented in the COMMUNICATION theme generally find it easy to put their thoughts into words. They are good…
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Put yourself in the parking lot at work. Your team is preparing to head out on a road trip. At the last minute, one person can't go. Another person is having car trouble. And a third person isn't there and it's time to leave.You're looking…
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What are your uncompromising core values?That’s a big question, isn’t it?It’s a question that doesn't seem so big for someone with the BELIEF talent. That's part of the genius of the BELIEF talent. If you want to know more…
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What do you organize? Food, plans, people? Unicorns? ....Ok, maybe you don’t organize unicorns.Are you flexible and collaborative? Do you take a changeable approach to accomplishing a task?
Highlighting the Arranger Talent
Do you…
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Instead, create defining moments.Before I explain defining moments, can we check-in about your year? It's the middle of March. I'm wondering if you started the new year with resolutions or goals to achieve more, do more, save more, or lose…
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You've probably experienced a ropes course at some point in your life. You know that forced bonding experience where you spend more time trying to figure out "What can I possibly be learning from this contrived activity?" For many, it is a day…
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Compassion: The Gift of Showing You Care
Trust and the Executing Talent Themes
Trust
Why Do People Follow?
Bring Attention and Focus to Your Message with the Communication Talent
Get in the Driver’s Seat with Command
The Uncompromising Core Values of Belief
Arranger Thrives in the Midst of Change
Don’t Get Stuck with Just One Finish Line
One Surprising Way Leaders Can Deepen Relationships Today