Ron Edmondson

MARCH 22, 2022

If you want to be successful in leadership long-term, you have to learn to “lead up” or, in other words, influence the people who lead you. The question I often receive from readers of this blog is how to influence those who are supposed to lead you, especially when many times you may feel as though they don’t welcome your input.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The question I often receive from readers of this blog is how to influence those who are supposed to be leading you, especially when many times you may feel as though they don’t welcome your input. How can you gain influence over the people in leadership positions when they don’t seem open to or even value your input?

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 28, 2015

The question is usually how they can continue to be where they don’t support the vision and direction of the pastor. They want my advice on how to responding during this season of ministry. Do your best – While you are there be above reproach in your work ethic. Respect the leader – I know.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 5, 2015

In my conversations with other churches, people want to know how to find, attract, and train leaders. If leadership is truly “influence”, then all of us are leaders in some area of life. Integrity – adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty. They lead into uncharted areas.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

What is the number #1 book you recommend for learning how to become a better leader (boss/manager or leading self)? 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.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

In my conversations with churches, people want to know how to find, attract, and train leaders. If leadership is truly “influence” then all of us are leaders in some area of life. Integrity – adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty. There could be the kind anyone can do.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 23, 2018

The question is usually how they can continue to be where they don’t support the vision and direction of the pastor. They want my advice on how to responding during this season of ministry. While you are there be above reproach in your work ethic. I don’t believe all hope is lost during times like this. Do your best.

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