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7 Thoughts for More Effective Prayer from a Stressed Out Leader Named Hezekiah

Ron Edmondson

Throughout the stressful time in leadership, Hezekiah consistently used the same battle plan. Finally, they sent a letter by messenger to Hezekiah, which basically said, “ The Assyrians are tough and they are coming for you next.”. Well, Hezekiah received the letter with all the threats and began to pray.

Stress 83
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7 Thoughts from a Stressed Out Leader for a More Effective Prayer Life

Ron Edmondson

Throughout the stressful time in leadership, Hezekiah consistently used the same battle plan. Finally, they sent a letter by messenger to Hezekiah, which basically said, “ The Assyrians are tough and they are coming for you next.”. Well, Hezekiah received the letter with all the threats and began to pray.

Stress 45
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If I Could Rewrite Myers Briggs Type Codes

Ron Edmondson

I think it’s a great tool for leadership development, relationship enhancement, self awareness and career evaluation. But, I would change the N to the letter R — for Random. Then there are the last two letters. Everyone procrastinates, but these people stress when they did. They sometimes have less stress too!

Letter 64
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7 Necessary Steps When You Need to Have a Difficult Conversation

Ron Edmondson

It was as a result of my counsel to another pastor in a leadership setting. It’s about how to write a sensitive letter, but the points in it will help you prepare for a face-to-face conversation also. And, there are times a letter is best.) I once Tweeted, “The hardest conversation is often the most needed.”.

Letter 30
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7 Steps to Prepare for a Difficult Conversation

Ron Edmondson

It was as a result of my counsel to another pastor in a leadership setting. It’s about how to write a sensitive letter, but the points in it will help you prepare for a face-to-face conversation also. You should never “attack” someone in ways that will embarrass them more or add unnecessary stress to the situation.

Letter 82
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7 Suggestions for Challenging a Controlling Leader

Ron Edmondson

After one of my posts about controlling leadership, I received this question: Any chance there is an upcoming post or two on how/when/where to confront a controlling leader? In order to get to collaboration — which most of us would want — there almost always has to be a challenge to the controlling leadership.

Stress 30
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A Lesson from Hezekiah: 7 Steps to More Effective Prayers

Ron Edmondson

Throughout the stressful time in leadership, Hezekiah consistently used the same battle plan. They sent a letter by messenger to Hezekiah, basically which, said, “ The Assyrians are tough and they are coming for you next.”. Well, Hezekiah received the letter with all the threats and began to pray. What do I do next?”.

Letter 72