80:20

I’ve been practising the 80:20 axiom over the last ten days or so.  In particular, I have looked around at those whom I oversee at church (staff and volunteers) to see what the 20% might be in their ministry endeavours for the church.  And then because they usually don’t have capacity to finish off that … Continue reading »

Another leadership axiom…?

Hmm, I have come up with another axiom in the last week or so.  It sounds like I walk around looking for them, doesn’t it?  But I promise that I don’t!  This one just seems to keep coming up. The results are all in the last 20% of effort! My other leadership axioms were about … Continue reading »

Leadership axioms from a leader who’s still learning to lead

I spent some time the other day considering my own leadership proverbs.  The resulting list is not very long yet nor is it perhaps that well developed but each one has been won through personal experience.  I may add to this list but even in the short time during which I have led, these axioms have … Continue reading »

Leadership axioms

I’ve really enjoyed reading Hybels’ book ‘Axiom’.  But I did think what an easy book it was for him to write and publish.  It got me thinking about writing my own book in this style. Still, I don’t suppose I could publish quite so easily as Hybels.  He has the benefit of years of wisdom … Continue reading »