LEADERSHIP RESOURCES
The Flourishing Factor
By Dr. Wayne Hammond
A Gallup survey of people at work focused on employee engagement, measured by the level of involvement and enthusiasm. The study found that only 23% of employees across the globe...
When a Leader Falls: Why Does His Team Circle the Wagons?
By Phil Cooke
I worked as a prosecutor watching Catholic priests charged with sex abuse and saw firsthand how the “circle the wagons” mentality revictimized the innocent, coddled the guilty, and made...
Designed by the Decade
By LaShawn Davis
Often, when we hear the word “vision,” our minds automatically translate it into mere goals or ambitions. Some might even think it’s just a fleeting daydream, a whimsical moment in w...
A Time to Speak
By Phil Cooke
No matter how small, when a crisis starts brewing in a business, organization or church, when is the best time to intervene? Now. At that moment. And quickly. A crisis has a way of esca...
Chaos and Catharsis
By Ken Walker
Steve Robinson never expected to hit the wall. When he did in 2010, it left him shell-shocked and reduced to a puddle of tears. He doubted he could continue meeting the demands of a meg...
High Capacity
By Ken Walker
January 14, 2024, marked a historic day in Union Church’s history. For the first time, Sunday attendance at the multisite church 35 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., topped 10,000. H...
Level Up
By Chris Pace
“You’re full of potential!”
I’m sure you’ve heard these words spoken over you before. Perhaps it was from a parent, a teacher or a coach. These words are encouraging when you’re young ...
Deliberation in Unity
By Dr. Ron Crum
Every leader is called upon to make decisions. Some rule by fiat. Others gather consensus and move in a corporate direction. But is there a model for decision making that can truly be...
Degrees of Disruption
By Ken Walker
While its sanctuary seats 3,000 and hundreds more flow through three buildings each week on its 40-acre campus, Visalia First Assembly of God doesn’t look like a traditional Bible schoo...
Free to Fail
By Natalie Born
In the face of real challenges and pressures, the word “innovation” can seem frivolous to most leaders and pastors. The year 2020, marked by global upheaval, put this fear into real p...
