Ron Edmondson

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The Absolute Best Way to Attract a Leader

Ron Edmondson

The ones you often need to turn things around – innovative, creative, energetic, visionary, leaders – are hesitant to come to a plateaued or declining church. If the answer is already found, you can hire a manager for the job – and you’ll likely want and need a good one. But to attract a leader you need more.

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Balancing Between My Yes and No as a Leader

Ron Edmondson

I am not a fan of micro managing. I have to consider the amount of money and energy expended as it relates to the entire church organization. I love being the guy who gets to encourage another person’s big dream. Saying yes allows me to empower others to do their work well. Even so, in my position, I often have to say “No”.

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7 Ways we can Stretch Ourselves as Leaders

Ron Edmondson

A rapidly changing work culture takes creative, innovative and adaptable leaders. We can’t avoid handling problems, but we can discipline ourselves to focus more energy towards advancement rather than repair. Well, I personally believe the church should be well led, well-managed, efficient and productive.

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One Sure Way to Attract Leaders

Ron Edmondson

The ones you often need to turn things around – innovative, creative, energetic, visionary, leaders – are hesitant to come to a plateaued or declining church. If the answer is already found, you can hire a manager for the job – and you’ll likely want and need a good one. We need good managers.).

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The Number One Principle for Attracting Leaders

Ron Edmondson

The ones you often need to turn things around – innovative, creative, energetic, visionary, leaders – are hesitant to come to a plateaued or declining church. If the answer is already found, you can hire a manager for the job – and you’ll likely want and need a good one. Let them go.

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If you want to attract leaders for your team

Ron Edmondson

If the answer is already found, you can hire a manager for that job…and you’ll need a good one. You’ll have other problems to solve and a good manager can free you up to lead. Does Your Organization Produce Innovative Leaders or Managed Followers? Give them a problem to solve. But, to attract a leader….

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An Often Necessary Meeting No Leader Wants to Have, But Should Consider

Ron Edmondson

The person isn’t a good fit, they have lost all energy for the mission, or they have gone so far they can’t recover in their current position. Does Your Organization Produce Innovative Leaders or Managed Followers? Then it’s time to move. It should be noted that this will not work every time.