Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 17, 2012

Uses their influence for the good of others – Good leaders are as interested in making a positive difference in people’s lives as they are in creating a healthy profit margin. That could be through reading, conferences, web-based learnings, or through other leaders, but also through people who report to the leader.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 23, 2016

His church is in a recovery mode financially, so he doesn’t feel he can afford (or doesn’t think it can) to send him to conferences or hire a coach. Again, I’m seeking development in the areas of leadership and management – and, I think my presence with them actually influences them for good.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 16, 2016

His Renovate Conference is the largest conference with a primary focus on revitalizing established churches. Community influence. The post 7 Things I Love About Serving in the Established Church appeared first on Ron Edmondson. A friend of mine, Tom Cheyney , texted me with a challenge – and a needed one.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 19, 2017

Whether through books, other leaders or conferences, I must find ways to continue learning. Negative influences. The post 7 Things Which Weaken Good Leadership appeared first on Ron Edmondson. When I stop the creativity I feed my mind, I cease to have anything new to offer the team I’m trying to lead.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

I would love to see the church I pastor half half the influence in the community where I live. The impact of those church is amazing every year when I attend their conference. They compare notoriety rather than influence. His church is mega impacting Orangeburg, SC. They compare size rather than context.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 2, 2012

” I suspect what they really want to know is how to expand their influence. Since leadership is influence, expanding it would grow them as a leader. I think the best leaders expand their influence and leadership potential by continuing to learn and grow in experience. Makes sense, don’t you think?

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Since then my blog influence has grown, I’ve moved from a church planter to a church revitalizer, and I’ve learned so much more. That could be through reading, conferences, web-based learnings, or through other leaders, but also through people who report to the leader. My blog was fairly new but growing.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 6, 2013

Learning by influence – This is where mentoring takes place. It may be at a conference or seminar. Life is a great teacher. You can’t necessarily avoid this one. It happens. You do get to choose your reactions to the experience you learn. Choose well. You can easily avoid this one. Or, you can welcome input. Find mentors.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 18, 2019

His church is in a recovery mode financially, so he doesn’t feel he can afford (or doesn’t think it can) to send him to conferences or hire a coach. Again, I’m seeking development in the areas of leadership and management – and, I think my presence with them actually influences them for good.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 25, 2012

A competent leader is always learning, whether through books, conferences, or other people. Leadership Influence. Competence – Competence is the wisdom to know when to say what needs to be said and when to do what needs to be done. It’s being willing to learn even from those one is supposed to be leading.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 18, 2018

Like the time a college pastor way over committed to a conference. Or when a pastor signed a contract for services to the church, only to find out a key volunteer (and influencer) in the church offered the same services and was offended not being able to at least offer a bid on the services. And, the list goes on.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 21, 2011

I’ve spoken at conferences and consulted with churches, just because of my Twitter interaction. My Current Top 13 Online Influencers List. Twitter – I’ve been using Twitter for several years now, but I’m still just as committed to it as when I began. Adobe Ideas - Adobe is an iPad drawing application.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

Even if you are working in a difficult culture, do what you can to make an impact in your sphere of influence. It will attract more A players willing to follow you and your influence will grow. Leadership ability starts with self and it takes superior people skill to influence and lead oneself than to lead others.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 17, 2014

Like the time a college pastor way over committed to a conference. Or when a pastor signed a contract for services to the church, only to find out a key volunteer (and influencer) in the church offered the same services and was offended not being able to at least offer a bid on the services. And, the list goes on….

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 25, 2012

We keep a secret eye on how many times our wisdom is retweeted, and we feel validated and important if we can write an article, speak at a conference, or gain a voice in a larger forum. If we’re honest, often times our desire for “growth” and “influence” is really just a desire to be noticed and affirmed, isn’t it?

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 16, 2018

I’m confident I’ve underestimated their influence in my ministry. I didn’t realize how unusual this was, but have since shared this concept on podcasts, at conferences, and with other pastors. Every pastor should have one.”

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 16, 2018

I’m confident I’ve underestimated their influence in my ministry. I didn’t realize how unusual this was, but have since shared this concept on podcasts, at conferences, and with other pastors. Every pastor should have one.”

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

I’m excited to introduce you to Jason Young and the Whiteboard Sessions 2011 …a church conference for everyone. I’ve been to Whiteboard and Jason is the new director of this conference. I’ve spent some time with Jason and I’m convinced he’s going to make this conference a “must attend” event this year.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Attend conferences. The post What to do When You’re Waiting for a Lead Position appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Influencing Those Who Lead You. The needs within our jobs are always changing because the people and cultures we encounter are always changing. Learn all you can. Take notes as you observe other leaders.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

Ron Edmondson This is a challenging post Mike. Thanks for the great and important post! Art [link] Mike Myatt Hi Art: Thanks for sharing your observations as well as the link to your post. I’m always thankful for your insights. Thanks for continuing to invest in other leaders…like me! I Think Not.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The more skillful and godly we grow in our communication, the more we can influence others to follow the Lord. He is also a frequent conference speaker and executive director of The Apollos Project , a ministry dedicated to helping families pass the gospel to their children. As a spiritual leader, your words are your main tools.

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