Our instinct as leaders is to find ways to do things that are productive and, hopefully, predictable. This is understandable and often helpful. But there is a technique mindset that can move us into an orientation in which we fail to pay attention to God?s guidance. Listen to some thoughts on this from Marva Dawn: […]
How Questions Create Effective Teams
Today, leadership consultants tell us that if leaders want to be effective, they shouldn?t give orders but rather provide instructions. Here?s a paraphrase from a popular leadership development website: ?Don?t say, ?I need your report by Wednesday morning.? Instead say, ?Please review the data, provide two alternatives for moving forward and my expectation is you […]
A Kingdom Outpost
(Editors note: Troy Walling is an alumni of the Journey and the owner of a business. We asked him to write about his experience of integrating his spiritual life with his role as a business owner. We hope you find his perspective helpful. We did! We look forward to more posts written by Troy from […]
