Tue.Nov 08, 2011

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7 Popular Myths about Leadership

Ron Edmondson

One thing I learned in obtaining a master’s in leadership is that defining leadership is difficult. John Maxwell says, “Leadership is influence.” I love that simple definition. Still, I have observed that there are many myths when it comes to even what that means. Here are some 7 of my favorite myths about leadership: A position makes one a leader – Some believe that simply having a big or fancy title makes one a leader.

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One sign you’re doing effective work…

Ron Edmondson

People oppose you! “But I will stay on at Ephesus until Pentecost, because a great door of effective work has opened to me, and there are many who oppose me.” 1 Corinthians 16:8-9. Few people worry about the people doing nothing. Have you noticed the more you do for good the more opposition you receive? . Related posts: An Encouragement to Stay Faithful to God’s Call.

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