Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Honestly, good leadership isn’t always practical. Sometimes it would be easier just to take the most efficient way. Here are 7 impractical leadership principles I practice: I don’t make major decisions alone even if I have the authority. Plus, I’ve learned my best leadership from the mistakes I’ve made.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Home About Consulting Church Family Leadership Navigation: Home » Culture » Friday Discussion: Is Social Media a Blessing or a Curse? February 11, 2011 in Culture , Innovation with 43 Comments There’s a consistent debate about the role of social media in our lives today.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 19, 2018

Honestly, good leadership isn’t always practical. Sometimes it would be easier just to take the most efficient way. Here are 7 impractical leadership principles I practice: I don’t make major decisions alone – even if I have the authority. Or so it may not seem at the time. It’s less controversial.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 21, 2012

Honestly, good leadership isn’t always practical. Sometimes it would be easier just to take the most efficient way. Here are 7 impractical leadership principles I practice: I don’t meet alone with the opposite sex – Unless there is someone else in the office, I don’t meet with females alone.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Here is a guest post from Jesse Phillips: Seize the Year is a stylish and innovative calendar designed to help you suck the marrow out of 2012. That’s why I asked for a guest blog post from my friend Jesse Phillips , former Web Content Manager for Catalyst. I came-up with the idea for a new calendar when I was at Catalyst.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 8, 2013

The post 7 Secrets to Being a High Achiever appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Related posts: Pre-Planning Your Week For Efficiency. Encouragement Innovation Leadership Ministry' 10 Secrets of Many Senior Pastors. How To Make Better Use Of Time. #5 5 – 2011: 10 Secrets of Many Senior Pastors.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

When I was in city leadership there was a time we needed to slow the pace of growth so we could catch up with infrastructure in the city. Structure should make things more efficient — not less. Leadership is never about making people happy. Structure should further enable the completion of the vision, not detract from it.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 16, 2014

Those who succeed in the future workplace must be innovative. Well, I personally believe the church should be well led, well-managed, efficient and productive. Innovation Leadership Ministry' Able to change quickly. You knew that, right? It’s not an option these days. How does this apply to the church?

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 24, 2019

When I was in city leadership there was a time we needed to slow the pace of growth so we could catch up with infrastructure in the city. Structure should make things more efficient — not less efficient. Leadership is never about making people happy. Notice I said progress not grow with this suggestion.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 18, 2011

While this sounds simple enough at face value, I have consistently found that one of the most often overlooked leadership attributes is that of a positive attitude. If you struggle with recruiting, team building, and leadership development you likely have a bad attitude. The simple answer is that you can’t…it just won’t work.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

And, 5 Suggestions to Motivate Them I’ve learned in leadership – you can’t teach someone who doesn’t want to learn or grow personally. I see one of my jobs as a leader to help people grow – learn new ways to do things better, more efficiently, to improve as individuals – and ultimately, as a team.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Those who succeed in the future workplace must be innovative. Well, I personally believe the church should be well led, well-managed, efficient and productive. Able to change quickly. You knew that, right? It’s not an option these days. It’s mandatory just to keep up with the pace of change.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 19, 2015

Productivity is a passion of mine because a the impact of our ministry is easily multiplied when we learn to work efficiently and effectively. The post 4 Ways to Get a Grip on Email appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Go to theproductivepastor.com for more information. Related posts: Differences in men and women (Typical email home).

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 15, 2015

If you aren’t familiar with it, I want to share some of the reasons I use and love Evernote: 5 reasons to love Evernote: Efficiency. The post 5 Reasons I Recommend the Evernote Application appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I can’t imagine my life being as organized or “mobile” without it now. Do you use Evernote?

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

It is actually a very efficient use of your time. I’ve found that breaking a big project into many smaller segments, then setting individual action steps for each segment and deadlines for each specific action step helps me be more productive. That may sound more complicated than just doing the work, but it is not.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 21, 2011

I’m constantly attempting to be more efficient and effective with how I manage my time. With so much of my time online, that means many of the tools that improve my productivity are applications or other online tools. I have a few that are worth sharing.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

In a large-scale study of over 3,000 employees conducted by Anna Nyberg at the Karolinska Institute , results showed a strong link between leadership behavior and heart disease in employees. One study showed that, the lower someone’s rank in a hierarchy, the higher their chances of cardiovascular disease and death from heart attacks.

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