Wow, what a response I received from so many people across various nations and from social media platforms to which I contribute. As you may recall I asked a question – If you had to choose between wisdom and knowledge which one would you choose? Your responses covered many opinions which I fully respect and honor – thank you very much [...]
Wow 2013 seems to have gone so quickly. Are you someone that sets goals at the start of the year? Did you have some dreams that you hoped would be fulfilled by the end of the year? If so, how are you doing in achieving your goals and dreams for 2013? As a great proverb mentions ‘Hope deferred makes the heart [...]
Welcome to the last part of this mini-series on 'What does it take to REALLY lead? I do hope that you have found this helpful and inspiring. Please feel free to pass this blog on to anyone you think will be encouraged as they read it. If you have not read the previous blogs in this series, I highly recommend that [...]
I recently had the honour and pleasure in meeting Nick Vujicic. As many will know Nick was born without limbs, and is living an incredible life. He has not allowed his disability to overcome his ability, and has been thankful to God for what he has, rather than focussing on what he does not have. One thing that is so clear [...]
Welcome to the third blog in this mini series – What does it take to REALLY lead? If you have not read the first two blogs, please do read them first. I covered: L - is for learning. E – is for example. This time it is; A is for Availability. ‘My success, part of it certainly, is that I have [...]
We live in a world, where we look for instant returns, a quick fix etc. However, character is often formed as we grow through difficult times. We can have victories over difficulties, but they don’t always come with a cheap price tag! We should aim in life to be overcomers and not victims of our circumstances. However, this is not automatic, [...]
Welcome to the second blog in this series – What does it take to REALLY lead? If you have not read the first blog, please do read it first. I covered: L - is for learning. This time I will focus on, E – is for example. As a leader, being an example is so important. I have often observed when [...]
Having researched a number of people who lead at different levels, maybe in a church or business setting, I have noticed some of the following qualities which have made them effective. As I reveal these over the coming weeks, to make them memorable, I have designed an acrostic for each letter of the word LEAD. So together let us look at [...]