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DECEMBER 24, 2012

One of my favorite leadership classics is Jesus CEO by Laurie Beth Jones. It’s an intriguing read on servant leadership. And so, as a Christmas Eve offering, I share some thoughts on Jesus as leader. Laurie Beth reminds us that in addition to everything else, Jesus inspired sustained results through very human leadership techniques. 1. [.] The post Jesus on Leadership: Leading By Example appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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DECEMBER 27, 2012

You had a great year… you worked hard, you achieved results, and learned along the way. Great… now what can you discard? 2013 will bring new challenges, exciting initiatives and inspiring ideas. With that will come more work, new project plans, and of course new metrics and reporting. The new initiatives will come [.] The post Discard and Replenish: What Will You Stop Doing in 2013?

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DECEMBER 22, 2012

It was Sunday afternoon, I needed to find a picture frame fast to complete the gift I was about to give. The closest solution was Walmart. I am usually not brave enough to go there this time of year. The stories can be scary. I reluctantly made my way through the hectic parking lot and [.] The post What’s So Great About Shopping at Walmart? appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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DECEMBER 26, 2012

My favorite Christmas stories are the ones where a humble hero offers the best gifts he can muster. It never looks like much on the outside. In Why The Chimes Rang, a small child accomplishes what all the rich and famous could not with their extravagant gifts. He did what he could, with what he had. [.] The post Simple Gifts: The Best You Can Do is Enough appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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DECEMBER 25, 2012

To me the most remarkable part of Christmas is how everything goes from ridiculously busy to a remarkable stop. The end-of-year reviews, the 2013 planning, the rehearsals, the concerts, the shopping, the cooking, the visits… and then the pause. When I walk into a candle lit church, all the chaos seems to melt away. We [.] The post What’s In Your Christmas Stopping?

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