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7 Tips When Attempting to “Lead Up”….Influencing Those Who Lead You

Ron Edmondson

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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3 Tips from Jesus Recruiting Methods

Ron Edmondson

Here are 3 tips of a Jesus recruitment methods: Recruit, experienced transitional people. You need individuals who know how to do what needs to be done, can be influencers to the rest of the team, and who have proven their loyalty on other teams. What was it about Jesus that made Him a good recruiter?

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Moose Mess: Boeing’s Culture May Have Caused Those Tragic Crashes

The Practical Leader

In the wake of two fatal crashes of Boeing’s new 737 Max jets, Harvard Business School professor and author of a new book on creating psychological safety in the workplace, Amy Edmondson, published an article on Boeing and the Importance of Encouraging Employees to Speak Up. Tips to Reduce the Moose.

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3 Tips from Jesus Recruiting Methods

Ron Edmondson

Here are 3 tips of a Jesus recruitment methods: Recruit, experienced transitional people. You need individuals who know how to do what needs to be done, can be influencers to the rest of the team, and who have proven their loyalty on other teams. The post 3 Tips from Jesus Recruiting Methods appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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3 Tips from Jesus Recruiting Methods

Ron Edmondson

Here are 3 tips of a Jesus recruitment methods: Recruit transitional people – Andrew was a disciple of John the Baptist and then of Jesus (John 1:35, 40). You need individuals who know how to do what needs to be done, who have learned how to follow, can be influencers to the rest of the team, and who have proven their loyalty.

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3 Leadership Lessons from Jesus' Recruitment Practices

Ron Edmondson

I’ve written 10 Reasons I Admire the Leadership Principles of Jesus and 10 Tips to Doing Leadership the Jesus Way In John Chapter One, I saw three more principles. You need individuals who know how to do what needs to be done, who have learned how to follow, can be influencers to the rest of the team, and who have proven their loyalty.

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The Tension Between Staying in a Learning Position and Jumping into the Lead Position

Ron Edmondson

The post The Tension Between Staying in a Learning Position and Jumping into the Lead Position appeared first on Ron Edmondson. 7 Tips When Attempting to “Lead Up”….Influencing Influencing Those Who Lead You. Related posts: Leaders Lead…Even Without a Position of Leadership.