Avery Nesbitt

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Interview: Bryant Johnson On Leading Where You Are

Interview with Bryant Johnson on Leading Where You Are If you can lead here you can lead anywhere. Turns out it’s really true. The best leaders are able to reach their goals and help those around them, no matter where they are. From different roles to different organizations we can be influencers wherever we are. What does it […]

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Interview: Tad Savoy on What the Church Needs From Its Leaders Right Now

Interview with Tad Savoy on What the Church Needs From Its Leaders Right Now Bill Hybels famously said , “The local church is the hope of the world.” If that is true then we ought to do whatever is needed to help the church complete its mission. Jesus calls the church His bride and he will take […]

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4 Signs of Cowardly Leadership

In a world that’s become increasingly more complex, divided and fragile many leaders today fail to say what needs to be said and do what needs to be done. While today’s businesses and churches are lead by some of the most dynamic and courageous leaders the world has ever seen, many of the courageous among […]

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Side By Side with Mike Kaupe on the Case for Managers

Side By Side with Mike Kaupe on the Case for Managers We’ve all heard it… “I’m looking for leaders, not managers. Managers just maintain but leaders bring growth!” Basically, leaders are good & managers are bad. There has been a full on war on management in the name of leadership, but how accurate is it? Are managers really […]

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Interview: Angie Carruthers on How to Succeed In a Fast Paced Organization

Interview with Angie Carruthers on How to Succeed In a Fast Paced Organization 2 Things From This Episode Nowadays everything moves fast. Life moves fast, decisions move fast, and if we don’t move with it we’ll get left behind. As leaders we are called to be a part of great organizations. How do we continue to lead […]

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Knowing You… Part 2

In the previous post we talked about why the best leaders know the most about themselves & the powerful benefits of becoming a Student of Yourself.  If you missed it, hop over now and join the conversation. The best leaders know themselves and respond before their emotions can react. They discover the subtle but significant differences […]

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Knowing You…

The best leaders know the most – about themselves. One of the greatest gifts you can give yourself is a full understanding of who you are, learning about you. What motivates you? What demotivates you? What makes you tick? Think of you as a lifelong friend, coworker, team member, direct report, and boss. There is […]

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Leading From Both Sides of Your Brain

There are a lot of leadership books out right now. Somewhere over the past 30 years’ businesses stole the churches mojo on leadership. Jesus was influencing groups of people who were influencing groups of people. That’s call Leadership. But somewhere, when we weren’t looking, Corporate America took Jesus’ Leadership styles and applied it to businesses. […]

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When Work Isn’t Working

We’ve all had bad days but what happens when bad days turn into bad weeks, that turn into bad months that turn into you having “the talk” with your boss? What happens when you’re doing everything you know to do but it’s not producing the results you’ve gotten in the past? What happens when your […]

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In Laymen’s Terms

The phrase “In Laymen’s Terms” is synonymous with the simple, clean cut version of something – but where did it come from? The word layman means “secular man” and dates back to the 15 century. A layman is a someone who does not work for the church but leads alongside the ordained clergy. Many, along with 99% of the […]

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Prayer is the ∆

Galileo once said, “Mathematics is the language with which God wrote the Universe.” If mathematics is a language then it’s no wonder why we use symbols to define concepts. In Arithmetic, the ∆ symbol is more than a triangle. It’s the symbol for Change or Difference. For example: IF X = 3  &  Y = 2 THEN […]

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What Is That?!

The other day I saw a guy with a massive scar on his arm. My first thought was, whatever he did, he hurt himself really bad. He probably shouldn’t of done that and he wouldn’t have such a nasty scar. It probably came from some bad decision he made. Right then the Holy Spirit asked […]

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The One Quality Every Leader Must Have

Being a Leader requires a lot. You have to be Intentional, Engaging, Encouraging, Administrative, Inspiring, Practical and on and on. Entrepreneur.com posted a article entitled “22 Qualities That Make a Great Leader.” Great article but WOW – that’s a lot of qualities. When I look around influential organizations, especially the church, I see all kinds of […]

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How to Keep Great Volunteers Engaged

We’ve all been there. 10 new volunteers sign-up ? – 5 volunteers show-up – ? 2 volunteers stick it out.? What’s the deal? What can we do to move more people from Sign-Up to Show-Up and more importantly how do we get the ones who show-up to stick it out? Any organization, especially churches, understand the power of the […]

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January 2017 Monthly Leadership Session – Passion

Leaders must maintain their passion.
Check out this month’s leadership session to find out how.

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