Ron Edmondson

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3 Inexpensive Ways to Develop as a Leader

Ron Edmondson

I have had such groups numerous times in my career. These can be mid-level managers or senior executives. The group would share stories, talk about experiences, and learn from each other. You’ll have to spend time getting to know each other and developing trust, but it will be mutually beneficial.

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Simple Tweak to Enjoy Leadership (and Life) More

Ron Edmondson

The script is what you’ve written in your mind about how life is “supposed to go”, where you should be in your career by now, or what perfect relationship you should have. And while I believe in a good strategy and a well-executed plan as much as anyone, the simple reality is that scripts don’t work most of the time.

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5 Questions to Help Millennials Grow into Leadership

Ron Edmondson

A Guest Post by my son, Jeremy Chandler There will come a point in time in every Millennial’s career when we move from being primarily executioners to leading teams and managing others. When we start our careers in more of an execution type of role, it’s easy to earn our stripes by what we can do.

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Book Giveaway: Jeremie Kubicek’s Leadership is Dead

Ron Edmondson

A Fresh Look at Career and Success. Not because of a job search, but rather to gain a new perspective on your career and how it lines up with “success.&#. Let me show you an example of Winston Churchill’s executive career (partial list). It might just give you new insight on your own leadership career.

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3 Paradigms For Hiring the Right Staff

Ron Edmondson

We did this recently in hiring an executive pastor. We actually have two executive pastors now. The relational executive pastor I mentioned previously does this for me. We had a part-time one already, but we added a full-time person who was still in the prime of his career. The one we had is a very relational leader.

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3 Paradigms For Hiring the Right Staff

Ron Edmondson

We did this recently in hiring an executive pastor. We actually have two executive pastors now. The relational executive pastor I mentioned previously does this for me. We had a part-time one already, but we added a full-time person who was still in the prime of his career. The one we had is a very relational leader.

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5 Ways to Be a More Influential Church Leader

Ron Edmondson

Joel is recognized as one of the top 50 executive coaches in the U.S., He is the author of 7 books, including Getting Ahead: Three Steps to Take Your Career to the Next Level. This is a guest post by Joel Garfinkle. Book Joel as the i nspirational, motivational keynote speaker at your next event.