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7 Traits of Great Team Members

Ron Edmondson

Work ethic – I’ve never been great at managing people. We set definite goals and objectives – measurable wherever possible, but I surround myself with other leaders who are passionate about Christ, our vision and other people and are willing to do whatever it takes to accomplish the vision.

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5 Ethical Things to Know when Blogging about Struggles in Your Current Position

Ron Edmondson

I had an interesting question recently: Do you have a “7 ethical things to know if you are going to blog while serving in a local church” blog post? When you don’t agree with leadership, but you don’t feel released from your position, is there anyway to ethically talk about that? That’s a slippery slope.

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Releasing an Employee For A Less Obvious Offense

Ron Edmondson

I like to let people write their job descriptions and set their own goals.) All of these left unattended will likely bring down the morale and work ethic of the rest of the team. The post Releasing an Employee For A Less Obvious Offense appeared first on Ron Edmondson. They simply won’t do the work.

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7 Non-Negotiable Values for Teams I Lead

Ron Edmondson

Work ethic – To the best of your ability, realizing that the best plans sometimes fail, do what you say you will do when you said you will do it. It’s one reason I need clear goals and objectives for myself and everyone on our team. I believe in setting some goals, assigning tasks, and celebrating at the finish line.

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7 Benchmarks Towards Success in an Organization

Ron Edmondson

There are clear goals in place. People are operating with reasonable, attainable, measurable and worthy goals. I was naive early in my leadership to believe everyone shared my work ethic. The post 7 Benchmarks Towards Success in an Organization appeared first on Ron Edmondson. It’s all I know. They don’t.

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7 Non-Negotiable Values for Teams I Lead

Ron Edmondson

Work ethic. It’s one reason I need clear goals and objectives for myself and everyone on our team. I believe in setting some goals, assigning tasks, and celebrating at the finish line. This is certainly my goal. The post 7 Non-Negotiable Values for Teams I Lead appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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Would Regionalism Work for the Church?

Ron Edmondson

What are common goals? Can Non-Profit Work Encourage a Poor Work Ethic? But, is regionalism something the church should consider? That’s all I’m asking. Maybe we could start by asking questions such as… What are our shared values? What are initiatives we can do together? . How can your church help my church? Regionalism. .

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