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5 Reasons People May Not Be Following Your Leadership

There are times throughout a leaders tenure that he/she must look behind them and see if anyone is following.  Are the goals that have been set being accomplished?  Is the organization moving in a positive direction?  Are people working together to achieve the desired outcomes? Losing your influence over the people that you lead often does not happen quickly...but, rather, happens over a period of time.  People are forgiving at the beginning, but the longer you lead, the less they are willing to forgive your shortcomings.  Those that you lead need to be led...want to be led. We've probably all...

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5 Ways To Succeed As An Introvert At Work

Being an introvert is tough.  We're made fun of.  We're misunderstood.  We're judged unfairly.  We aren't invited to parties.  The list could go on and on.  It is a rough life as an introvert...ok, maybe I'm exaggerating a little.  Maybe I'm over-reacting and over-generalizing. Although all of the criticism we introverts receive is unfair and often unwarranted, I do believe that there are things that we should do to help ourselves be successful...especially in the workplace.  It is not enough, I believe, to accept the label of introvert and then begin to use it as an excuse to not excel...

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Top 5 Posts – February 2015

February was a great month!  ...well, except for all the snow.  But, I had several thousand visits to my blog during the month of love.  Thanks so much for your support!  Also, during the month of February, I had articles featured on pastors.com, ministrytodaymag.com, churchleaders.com, and churchleadergazette.com. So, without further ado, here are the top 5 posts from the month of February: 5. Surprise!  I'm An Introvert 4. 10 Things Every Wife Needs To Hear From Her Husband By Natalie Snapp 3. 3 Things That Introverted Leaders Have To Work Harder At To Be Successful 2. 5 Things I Wish...

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