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June 2017

June 08, 2017

Why Are There So Few Mainline Celebrities?

The chilly relationship between mainline Protestantism and the popular marketplace has become a stable feature...

May 2017

May 11, 2017

How to form wise Christian institutional leaders in an uncertain world

Our patterns of education and formation must nurture practical wisdom, encourage unlikely friendships and seed...

April 2017

April 11, 2017

My feminist strategy for dealing with criticism as a Christian leader

What do you do when you’re called shrill, hysterical or bossy? The executive director of...

February 2017

February 22, 2017

Leading From Your Authentic Abyss

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. American poet...

November 2016

November 19, 2016

Empathy and the Executive Sale

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. Empathy.  Webster's...

October 2016

October 27, 2016

Business Anger and Success

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. The Bible's Book...

October 25, 2016

The Christian Call to Work Yourself Out of a Job

Yup. Works for parenting, too, by the way. :) Read more at the Faith and...

October 14, 2016

Getting Your Head Out of Your Bottom Line

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew.  Friedrich Nietzsche...

October 08, 2016

How do you curate human potential?

Courageous institutional leaders work to hire and develop the next generation of leaders -- even...

September 2016

September 22, 2016

Business Fads and Authenticity

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. "God has...

September 16, 2016

61 Words and Phrases to Eliminate From Your Business Writing Immediately

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. Author Clare...

September 10, 2016

Leading as an introvert

After years of trying to force himself to be an extrovert, a pastor discovers that...

September 06, 2016

Why You Should Help Your Best Employees Leave You

By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. One of...

August 2016

August 13, 2016

Jesus did not command us to agree with one another; Jesus commanded us to love one another

By Mike Coyner Sometimes you hear something, and you just want to say "A-ha!" I...

August 07, 2016

The Conundrum of Introversion and Leadership

  By Timothy Askew; reprinted from Inc. with the kind permission of Timothy Askew. In...

August 04, 2016

Helping and Not Hurting

Spiritual maturity as leaders requires us to know how to help just enough not to...

May 2016

May 18, 2016

Work too important to delegate — the leader as culture manager

Managing the culture of an institution is a leader’s work, says a professor at Pittsburgh...

May 06, 2016

Changing Pacers Coaches, Changing Pastors, Changing Presidents

By Mike Coyner I don't know Frank Vogel, the now former coach of the Indiana...

February 2016

February 02, 2016

We have no idea what’s around the corner: part 5 of an interview with Tami Heim

  This post continues our partnership with Ethix, a publication of the Center for Integrity...

November 2015

November 29, 2015

VIDEO: How important is teamwork to success?

Words of wisdom from Bonnie Wurzbacher about how important teamwork is to success. Wurzbacher was...

November 20, 2015

It’s Never Too Late to Head Back to School

By Bill Peel More and more adults are heading back to college to sharpen their skills...

November 04, 2015

37 Barriers to Change

Change is an unavoidable reality in organizational life. Like death and taxes, change is part...

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