Aug 6, 2010 | General, Leading the Church, Pop Culture
Four big words: Authentictity, Candor, Differentiation, Energy. Authenticity means being comfortable in your own shoes. People see through a phony. They can count on the truth. Hiring filter. Energy or energize – you have to excite folks. You have to get them excited...
Aug 6, 2010 | Leading the Church, Methodism, Pop Culture, US Politics
Biological drives are part of what it is to be human. Hungry? Eat. Thirsty? Drink. Desire for intimacy or to recreate? Have sex. We’re more than a collection of biological drives. Secondary drives include reward and punishment drives. When you want folks to do things,...
Aug 6, 2010 | Leading the Church, Methodism, Pop Culture, US Politics
Exerpts from an interview with Terri. Values drive success. To be innovative, you have to create an environment of collaboration. The power of small teams comes from DuPont’s practice of problem solving. Gore settled in on the idea as the basis for the entire Gore...
Aug 6, 2010 | General, Leading the Church, Pop Culture
What is the Land Between? Try this: I’m living with my parents “for now.” More to the point, check out the Sinai Peninsula. Egypt to the left in green, and Israel to the right – also green. The land between? The desert place. Think of the Exodus. Hundreds of thousands...
Aug 5, 2010 | Leading the Church, Pop Culture, US Politics
TENSION and PRESSURE allows a person to throw a baseball and accomplish things that people consider to be entertaining. Every organization has problems that shouldn’t be solved and tensions that shouldn’t be resolved. For example, you manage the tension between work...
Aug 5, 2010 | Leading the Church, Pop Culture, US Politics
Dr. Zhao Xiao: Beyond Economy: China’s Transformation with the Cross There are really only four international platforms through the sweep of history. Economics, Political, Sports, and Faith. China wasn’t prominent on that fourth stage — until now. Bill...
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