Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If I could give one secret to leaders who want success in leadership it would be this: Learn people. Learn the people is the secret to find success in leadership of the people. New to a leadership role? Long-timer in a leadership role? This is what will improve your leadership and make it last. How they think.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 22, 2021

Leadership can be expensive. There are high costs of leadership that every leader should be willing to pay. . The reality is that leadership is a stewardship. Therefore, cheap leadership is never good leadership. Therefore, cheap leadership is never good leadership. Good leadership is not cheap!

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 3, 2024

Well, of course you haven’t. See, here’s there thing about leadership. Of course, there are some people that simply can’t learn to work well with others. And when that’s discovered it’s the job of leadership to do something about it. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 15, 2023

Have you ever made a bad decision in leadership? Of course, we all have. I’ve made many bad decisions in my leadership. There are certain indicators which help me pinpoint a potential bad leadership decision – even before I pull the trigger on it. (For This requires the hard work of leadership.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

” Of course, the visionary leader needs to be willing to listen to others. But visionary leaders often need to hear “no” Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 31, 2023

I can make some guarantees about leadership. He impressed upon me enough I’ve always been hesitant about emphatic statements – unless they are Biblical truths, of course. 7 guarantees about leadership: Every decision you make to change something will produce multiple responses. And I don’t make many. ” Really?

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy talk about ways you can kill momentum. Of course, no one would ever intentionally kill momentum, yet we do it all the time. Check out 5T Leadership and let me know if I can help you or your church/organization. Would you do me a favor?

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In the early days of a leadership position I have some intentionally bad leadership practices. . It always involves anything directional that will set the course for some time and be harder to unravel later. Yet, a team is looking for leadership. Of course, the obvious question is how long do I continue these practices.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

There is a huge leadership lid leaders can never avoid. In fact, it’s one that has crippled my leadership in years past. Here’s the leadership lid leaders can never avoid: Your ability to respond counterintuitively. Here’s the leadership lid leaders can never avoid: Your ability to respond counterintuitively.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 22, 2021

There are some common ways to lose favor with leadership. Now before that sounds arrogant, please know I can be pretty hard on senior leadership. Having been in such a position for over 30 years, I know the bad side of senior leadership. When I’m coaching other leaders, predominately I’m coaching senior leadership.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 17, 2021

In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy talk about some warnings for leaders who want to grow. They feel pressure to steer the church on a healthy course. Part of my ministry is trying to help them avoid some of the mistakes I have made or seen in leadership. We hope they help.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I’ve learned a lot about leadership from the life of David. . The best book from which to find leadership principles is the Bible. Of course, the greatest leader of the Bible – and life – is Jesus. Are there times you feel in over your head in a leadership quandary? But I identify with David. 1 Samuel 23:4-5.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 20, 2023

Whenever I enter a new leadership position, I have a few strategies to attempt some early success. 7 strategies in a new leadership position: Get to know key leaders I try to get to know the staff and key influencers in the church or organization. (My Set my initial vision People want to know where I am going with my leadership.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 18, 2023

What is the biggest battle in leadership? The biggest battle in leadership is a battle against emotions. The hardest part of leadership is not making the difficult decision of what to do with a team member that is no longer a fit, for example. The difficult part of leadership is not figuring out a strategy moving forward.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And, of course, this barrier involves a difference in people. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts. The post A Big Communication Obstacle on Every Team appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 17, 2022

One of the chief goals of this blog is to encourage better leadership, so I normally write about leadership issues. My goal is to help you be more effective – in leadership and management. Here are 7 ways to be seen as effective in leadership or management: Be aware. Of course, integrity is earned by experience.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 5, 2021

In this episode of The Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast Ron and Chandler Vannoy talk about Bad Decisions Leaders Make in times of Decline or Plateau in the organization. Of course, those times are less fun than in the growth periods. Let us know leadership issues you would like us to cover. Would you do me a favor?

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 23, 2021

There is one critical leadership error most leaders make at some point. The critical leadership error: We forget people are trying to follow. Here are 4 suggestions to avoid this critical leadership error: Ask questions. They share leadership across the team. Join Nate and I for the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Remains steadfast with integrity Even through difficult days, a followable leader stays the course and keeps his or her character in tact. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss issues of leadership in a practical way. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 19, 2024

It’s then when leadership is tested most, tensions mount and people are more likely to object. Of course, people will not always agree with a change even if it is clear to them. Leadership is the tension between the comfort of where we are and the potential of where we could be. Change is difficult – almost always.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Be intentional Some of us have to discipline this into our leadership. Of course, don’t forget the personal, face-to-face approach. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggetsin a practical way. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts. Be honest Make it genuine.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 10, 2024

Of course, this is the idea behind vision and mission statements, but those are very broad statements. If we want to earn and keep trust and credibility in our leadership, then we must make sure people understand our broad visions. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 30, 2023

You’re familiar with the scenario where someone half-jokingly asks for advice for a “friend” Of course, everyone knows the “friend” is actually the person asking the question. Well, that scenario happens in leadership all the time. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 8, 2024

Of course, there is never an excuse to be arrogant, tyrannical or controlling. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way. Plus, check out the other Lifeway Leadership Podcasts. I always tried to be humble, but purposeful. Helping a church revive again requires change.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 17, 2024

I have a simple leadership principle. Note: This is assuming, of course, you already know your “why” as an organization. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The delivery truck principle is a sobering reality in all leadership decisions. . Of course, collecting from the bill was another story, but anyone who has ever owned a business and had to make a payroll knows how exciting it is to develop cash flow. It was through watching that process a leadership principle came to me.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 23, 2024

You can have change without leadership. But I am not sure you can have leadership without change. When you bash prior days and leadership you push people into a defensive mode and alienate people who might otherwise support you. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggets in a practical way.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Of course, no one would intentionally cripple their ministry, but I have seen some ways pastors get into trouble if they aren’t careful. Nate and I are about to launch a new season of the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast , so subscribe now. I want pastors to succeed. If you need help, please reach out.).

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 10, 2021

” (Oh, you mean a building, but, of course, you’d agree the church is not the building, right? ). Join Nate (or Chandler) and I for the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast. The post Funniest Questions I Received as a Church Planter appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Are you going to keep doing this?”. What others?

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 27, 2023

Dr. Amy Edmondson, the pioneer of psychological safety, often talks about how people are more likely to “discount the future” benefits of speaking up, and overweight their current fear. Peter says, “Of course, just show us your scars.” The man says, “I have no scars”. Are you the kind of person who cares enough to try?

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

But what does it mean when we talk about courageous leadership? In the midst of criticism, hard seaons and setbacks, courageous leaders stay the course. The post 7 Courageous Leadership Traits appeared first on Ron Edmondson. And I appreciate those who take a risk to plant a church. I have a few thoughts. Who is with me?

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 1, 2011

Home About Consulting Church Family Leadership Navigation: Home » Encouragement » Step by Step Writing a Life Plan for 2011 Step by Step Writing a Life Plan for 2011 January 1, 2011 in Encouragement , Family , Leadership , Life Plan , Vision with 6 Comments All week I wrote a simple, step-by-step process to writing a life plan for 2011.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

There are many leaders I admire who have influenced my own leadership. I admire the teachings on leadership by guys like John Maxwell, Andy Stanley, and Patrick Lencioni. The principles, however, which I admire most are found in the leadership style of Jesus. Jesus’ leadership is still impacting culture today.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The way you begin a leadership position often determines the success you will have in it. . Having begun new leadership positions many times in my career, I have learned the opening days always impact the effectiveness I have had as a leader. But most people are just waiting for good leadership. There will be surprises.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 15, 2023

Of course, this came from God, but I believe God has equipped all of us with the ability to dream. The ultimate hope of this post is you (and I) would reflect on our own leadership – consider our own heart as a leader. Check out my leadership podcast where we discuss leadership nuggetsin a practical way.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, you can’t collaborate on every decision. Nate and I have finished our fall semester at the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast. The post How to Encourage Cooperation on the Team You Lead appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Leader, do you want to encourage cooperation on the team you lead?

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 8, 2021

Healthy delegation is an international, methodical and important part of leadership. Of course, part of training could be doing the work the first time, but the delegator should remain available throughout the process. Listen to my son Nate and I discuss leadership issues on the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast.

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