Start with the end in mind
Start With The End In Mind. A blog post about casting a vision that inspires. The conversation goes like this… Duncan… I get it. I really do. I get that we are going to have to make…
Your New Job Description for 2024
“Duncan. Let me tell you your new job description…” I have a friend called Tim. He’s is one of the smartest leaders I know. He’s led large staff teams in one of the biggest churches in the world and is…
3 Leadership Lessons from the road that will sharpen you today.
The last 3 weeks have been pretty intense on my body but incredibly life giving for my soul. I’ve taken 9 flights, over 35,000 air miles, across 7 timezone changes. I’ve visited 5 major cities (Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Auckland &…
“You’re Not A Door Stop”
Removing the barriers for more people to serve in your church. “What’s the one thing that keeps people serving on your teams?” It was a great question. And I had a tasty answer… A Lead Pastor was visiting our church…
Three Quick Leadership Hacks You’re Gonna Love…
Leadership is complicated and often overwhelming. You want to get it right. So here are three ‘leadership hacks’ that will help make it simpler than it seems… Some leaders have an office wall full diplomas and qualifications in management but…
“You’ve got a bogey in your beard…”
Should leaders value honesty over harmony? A true story… A few years ago I was backstage at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Seated in the iconic venue that night were around 5,000 expectant people. On top of that, the show was…
5 ways to transform your church’s reputation…
They’re watching you. They watch what you say, what you do, what you don’t say and what you don’t do. ‘They’ are families, the elderly, children and professionals. They are your friends, your neighbours, your gym buddies, the waiter, the…
“Reed Moore? I know… It sounds more like a command than a name.”
I caught up with the Lead Pastor of Gwinnett Church as he arrived for the recent Defying Gravity Tour in the UK & Ireland The arrivals hall at Heathrow T3 was packed with both people and emotion as I waited…
Lessons from Lasso
Three leadership lessons you may have missed from the hit Apple TV show. Bang in the middle of our 2020 lockdown lives, Ted Lasso provided us all with a shot of laughter & kindness just when we needed it most.…