Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 5, 2017

Or we are so stressed by the week behind or the week ahead that all we do is catch our breath and we can’t fully enjoy the weekend. We need quality down time to experience the best quality “up” time. The post 7 Suggestions for a Leader to have a Better Weekend appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 1, 2013

I talk to busy, stressed pastors every week and frequently I ask them how they are staying physically fit. This is especially true during the most stressful weeks. (By Again, I realize the value of exercise for my life…for the quality of my life…and so I’ll make time for it. I can pray when I run.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 28, 2014

The post Jesus Inner Leadership Circle appeared first on Ron Edmondson. 7 Qualities of a Followable Leader. Leadership Under Stress: The Jesus Model. Leaders — do you have an inner circle of leaders you are developing? Related posts: 12 Leadership Principles of Jesus That Inspire Me. Jesus Kingdom Leadership Ministry'

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

I realize my personal character will greatly determine the quality of leaders we attract. Leaders give others the opportunity to experience firsthand the stress of leadership. The post 4 Tools to Grow People appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Character – Character isn’t taught, but it certainly can be modeled.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Sincere humility is an attractive quality and it helps to free you from future regrets or guilt. If you want to live with less self-induced stress this year, admit you don’t have all the answers and sometimes you have none. Admit mistakes readily. We all can have “perfectionist” tendencies, yet none of us is perfect.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Make a list of your good qualities. The post 5 Ways to Fight Insecurity as a Pastor or Leader appeared first on Ron Edmondson. One way to de-stress your pastor or leader… Obviously, someone believed in your abilities as a leader. You need to stop comparing and start living in your own skin. Keep your list handy.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 22, 2015

That said, the way a leader responds to criticism says much about the maturity of the leader and the quality of his or her leadership. The post 5 Wrong Ways to Respond to Criticism appeared first on Ron Edmondson. A 4 Step, Simple Strategy To Have a Less Stress-Filled Life. Related posts: 7 Ways to Parent with Grace.

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Ron Edmondson

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The process of blending two very different people is what causes stress to many marriages. Pressures of life/stress. That means each one brings unique qualities, personalities and opinions to the relationship. The post Top 5 Obstacles to Having a Great Christian Marriage appeared first on Ron Edmondson.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 21, 2015

It made us limit some of their activities so we could spend quality time with them and make sure they were in the right programs (yes church was one) and around the right people influences. Children can’t handle all the stress of the adult world. We thought about character traits should as honesty, integrity and kindness.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

I talk to busy, stressed pastors every week and frequently I ask them how they are staying physically fit. This is especially true during the most stressful weeks. (By Again, I realize the value of exercise for my life – for the quality of my life – and so I’ll make time for it. By the way.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 20, 2011

As she recounted how she secured some corrective shoes for one of her new friends, and the difference it would make to his quality of life – she lit up, high on the loving-giving experience. Post explains it this way: Helper’s High (fueled by the brain’s reward center) dominate Cortisol, the stress hormone.

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Every marriage bond can slip if the couple doesn’t recognize the signs of stress in the marriage and address them. When too many nights go by without us spending quality time together. This includes quality and quantity of time. Cheryl and I have been very intentional to protect our marriage.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The way you begin your day often determines the quality of the day. Don’t stress over perfection here, just strive for routine. The post 5 Easy Steps to Begin a Daily Quiet Time appeared first on Ron Edmondson. It truly does make a difference. They’ve perhaps tried before, but it didn’t last. Schedule time.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 4, 2016

Shop for quality, as well as price. Regardless of how stressful the day was give your burdens to the Burden-Bearer. The post 7 Ways to Sleep More Soundly each Night, Even During Sleepless Seasons appeared first on Ron Edmondson. I’ve learned you get what you pay for with this expense. There are mattress experts.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 24, 2014

Remind yourself that you’ll do better quality work if you aren’t trying to do it all. For a similar thought, read my tips for managing stress HERE. 7 Specific Ways I Deal with Stress. You’ll work smarter and feel less exhausted when you begin prepared. Take time to organize yourself for efficiency. Read a similar post HERE. ).

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 5, 2015

What’s the quality of the school system? Protect your family – Just as church plants are stressful on the planter, they are equally challenging for the planter’s family. The post 7 Suggestions for Planting a Church or Revitalizing in a New Community appeared first on Ron Edmondson. What history do they value most?

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Ron Edmondson

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Our example is Jesus, and none of us fully live out that standard, but the quality of the church’s character — in every major area of life — will mirror closely to the depth of the leader’s character. 5 Ways a Leader Responds Under Stress. Be careful leader of the bars you set for your team.

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Ron Edmondson

AUGUST 17, 2011

The process of blending two very different people is what causes stress to many marriages. Pressures of life/stress. That means each one brings unique qualities, personalities and opinions to the relationship. Some of those influences include: Children. In-laws/other relatives. All of these are normal influences in any marriage.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 29, 2017

He’s a great leader and we’ve talked often about leadership issues – and the stress of leadership. I spend deeper quality time with Cheryl. I was on my last day of vacation at the beach and had just finished my last vacation run – vacation runs are the best. A friend texted me. On vacation, I talk to God more.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 27, 2014

He’s a great leader and we’ve talked often about leadership issues — and the stress of leadership. I spend deeper quality time with Cheryl. As I was finishing my last vacation run — vacation runs are the best — a friend texted me. On vacation, I talk to God more. I’m an empty nester now.)

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

What’s the quality of the school system? Protect your family – Just as church plants are stressful on the planter, they are equally challenging for the planter’s family. What history do they value most? You’ll have to ask lots of questions and observe. If you’re planting, are schools an option for a building?

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 24, 2018

I frequently talk to pastors and ministry leaders who are stressed out by the things they know they should be doing, but aren’t getting done. Currently no leadership development is being done, so imagine adding one or two high quality leaders to your team next year. Sometimes I think we complicate leadership too much. That’s all.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 30, 2015

Sincere humility is an attractive quality – and it helps to free you from future regrets or guilt. If you want to live with less self-induced stress this year – admit you don’t have all the answers and sometimes you have none. Admit mistakes readily. Which of these challenges are you willing to accept?

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 4, 2018

Sincere humility is an attractive quality and it helps to free you from future regrets or guilt. If you want to live with less self-induced stress this year, admit you don’t have all the answers and sometimes you have none. Admit mistakes readily. We all can have “perfectionist” tendencies, yet none of us is perfect.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 4, 2018

Sincere humility is an attractive quality and it helps to free you from future regrets or guilt. If you want to live with less self-induced stress this year, admit you don’t have all the answers and sometimes you have none. Admit mistakes readily. We all can have “perfectionist” tendencies, yet none of us is perfect.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 14, 2014

In my experience, however, getting a plan in place makes the difference in the quality of your leadership through the crisis. Related posts: 5 Ways a Leader Responds Under Stress. In crisis mode, this sometimes seems like a waste of time. The thought is that if the ship is sinking, you just need to bail water.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Although there’s an assumption that stress and pressure push employees to perform more, better, and faster, what cutthroat organizations fail to recognize is the hidden costs incurred. economy because of workplace stress, and 550 billion workdays are lost each year due to stress on the job. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

That quality made him (arguably) the quintessential HBR author. I’ll fast-forward through the next decade, when Garvin, trained in operations, helped to answer the question much of America was obsessed with at the time: How Japanese automakers could make higher-quality, more-reliable cars than Americans, while charging less for them.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 21, 2013

I want qualities such as passion, honesty, follow through, commitment, integrity, and loyalty. The post 7 Suggestions for Hiring the Right Person appeared first on Ron Edmondson. One Suggestion to Take Stress from the Hiring Process. Hire for heart – I will always hire for heart over skills. What suggestions do you have?

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