Ron Edmondson

MARCH 22, 2017

I have had several mentoring groups or relationships where I am supposed to be the mentor, but I feel I learned as much as they did. The post 5 Ways I Expand My Leadership Potential appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Here are 5 ways I expand my leadership potential? Invest in other people.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 5, 2016

We need innovation in leadership. Find a mentor. Be a mentor. The post 8 Words of Encouragement for Young Leaders appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Then there are those really dumb things we do we wish we hadn’t. Be inventive. Spend as much time on personal development as you do trying to develop others. Keep going!

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Virtual Mentors. Ron Edmondson. Innovation. Servant Leadership in Politics. 3 Roles Every Leader Must Play. Primus Inter Pares or First Among Equals. Actions Express Priorities for People. Open Leadership Book Review. Technology’s Impact on Employee Morale & Effectiveness. Leading Global Teams. Twitter Page.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

In fact, most differences don’t require intervention as they actually contribute to a dynamic, creative, innovative culture. I mentioned an example of this in a comment on a recent Ron Edmondson post dealing with Leading People Older Than You. The Importance Factor : Not every difference needs to be resolved. I Think Not.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

After years mentoring younger leaders, there is something all of us leaders with more experience need to know. The post 3 Common Fears of Every Young Leader appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I’m convinced. Every young leader shares some common fears. And, they aren’t talked about much – or even admitted.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

One of my mentors, a pastor now in his mid-90′s, helped start a small business almost 70 years ago that is still thriving today in the community where his first pastorate was located. The post To Be A Kingdom Building Pastor Today — You MUST… appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Innovation Kingdom Leadership Ministry'

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Find a mentor. The best mentors in my life have been people I admire whom I have invited to speak into my life. The post 10 Things You Can Do Today to Improve as a Leader appeared first on Ron Edmondson. One frequent question I ask successful leaders is, “what are you currently reading?”

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 3, 2013

Scores of twenty and thirty somethings are running companies, nonprofits, churches, and social innovation projects. We currently are dealing with a demise of leadership mentoring in our culture, especially in organizational life, and I want to truly help leaders lead well. Talk about the 8 Essentials. Buy the book HERE NOW.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

Ensher, Ph.D ( Mentoring Professor and Consultant ) Ability to build trust with your team Besides my own “Power Mentoring” than a new book on Making your job a calling by Dik and Duffy Don’t assume all is well on your team - measure it by using Gallup’s engagement surveys 3. Who Moved My Cheese?

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 16, 2015

I mentor about a dozen pastors – some in groups and some as individuals, plus I mentor 4 young leaders in our church. The post 7 Secrets to Being a High Achiever appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I pastor a large church. I maintain a separate non-profit ministry, where I speak at various conferences and events.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 1, 2019

Find a mentor. The best mentors in my life have been people I admire and invited to speak into my life. One frequent question I ask successful leaders is, “What are you currently reading?” ” It just takes one fresh idea to launch you into something golden. This has included pastors, business leaders and politicians.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 5, 2019

Find a mentor. One of the values of social media for me has been the insight I have learned from other leaders, but I always have a mentor in my life — usually several. Are there others who need more authority – authority you’re still trying to control? Take a class. Join a network.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 7, 2016

A mentor once told me to find my affirmation among the people God sent me to minister to. The post 5 Questions to Ask When Facing Rejection as a Leader appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Am I the wrong person to present the idea? Sometimes rejection comes because you’re not an opinion which matters to them. Great advice.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 9, 2018

I mentor about a dozen pastors – some in groups and some as individuals, plus I mentor 4 young leaders in our church. I pastor a large church. I maintain a separate non-profit ministry, where I speak at various conferences and events. I have an active online presence.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 9, 2018

I mentor about a dozen pastors – some in groups and some as individuals, plus I mentor 4 young leaders in our church. I pastor a large church. I maintain a separate non-profit ministry, where I speak at various conferences and events. I have an active online presence.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I once asked one of my mentor pastors, (make sure you have one of those) who is in his 90′s now, how he was able to implement major changes in a large, traditional church. (If If you’ve never tried it…trust me…it’s not easy.) His advice was simple, yet profound.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 22, 2019

A mentor once told me to find my affirmation among the people God sent me to minister to. Am I the wrong person to present the idea? Sometimes rejection comes because you’re not an opinion which matters to them. This may sound harsh, but you weren’t called to minister to or lead everyone. Great advice.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 24, 2011

Michael is one of the most intentional guys I know and a tremendous mentor, so I knew if he was recommending it I should do this! Always a teacher, Michael shared with me that he had been closely monitoring what he eats using the LoseIt application. I had tried this application, but never disciplined myself to actually use it.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Kaplan’s balanced scorecard or Clayton Christensen’s disruptive innovation. Garvin stresses the importance of rigorous experiments (years before experimentation became the rallying cry for a new generation of innovators); thoughtful problem definition; and smart, well-designed metrics.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Ever had a manager or mentor who took a lot of trouble to help you when he or she did not have to? Rather than creating a culture of fear of negative consequences, feeling safe in the workplace helps encourage the spirit of experimentation so critical for innovation. Go out of your way to help.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2017

Numerical predictions offer a range of benefits for large, innovation organizations like Twitch. My executive mentor was a little more cautious, at 50%, but for the most part we all believed, and we knew we all believed. The Arc of Forecasting at Twitch. They are both precise and concise, and easy to communicate across work teams.

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