Ron Edmondson

JULY 21, 2021

They are constantly struggling with leadership issues, finances and simply knowing what to do next. Most of what I know in leadership has come from experience and the wisdom of others. We have budgets that have likely been approved long in advance. Join Nate (or Chandler) and I for the Ron Edmondson Leadership Podcast.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 27, 2022

When budgets are stretched, development options are seen as too expensive and pushed to the back burner. It’s important, therefore, to find ways to develop even with stressed budgets. Read a book together – The number of leadership books easily outnumber the months a team will be together.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In fact, no less than 92% of megaprojects come in over budget or over schedule, or both. Explore the challenges of once-innovative tech giants like Facebook and Google and the factors behind their struggles. Edmondson (Atria Books, 2023) We used to think of failure as the opposite of success. Remember Boston’s “Big Dig”?

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Home About Consulting Church Family Leadership Navigation: Home » Encouragement » Writing a Life Plan for the New Year, Part 3 Writing a Life Plan for the New Year, Part 3 December 29, 2010 in Encouragement , Family , Innovation , Leadership , Life Plan , Vision with 9 Comments This week we are writing life plans for the coming year.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 27, 2020

When I left Leadership Network late last year I didn’t see entering into another pastorate this quickly or if ever. But there are tremendous opportunities being created and desperation is leading to innovation. Of course, we should listen to and learn from them, but pastors have budgets and buildings we need to fill.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 25, 2011

Don’t be afraid of innovation… Some even call it change…. Related posts: 10 Random Ideas To Encourage Innovation. Increasing Creativity and Innovation on a Tight Budget. If you keep doing the same things…you’ll get the same results… Duh… Did you know?

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 21, 2015

They are constantly struggling with leadership issues, finances and simply knowing what to do next. But we have budgets that have likely been approved long in advance. The post 5 Words of Encouragement to the Church Planter or Young Leader appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Established churches have systems. Committees.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 16, 2013

We can do it in budgeting, in planning, and in carrying out the traditions and work of the church. The post The Structured Removal of Faith appeared first on Ron Edmondson. Innovation Leadership Ministry Organizational Leadership' Related posts: Having to Walk by Faith Lately? Walk By Faith Sermon.

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Ron Edmondson

OCTOBER 1, 2015

When budgets are stretched, development often is pushed to the back burner or cut altogether from the budget. It’s important, therefore, to find ways to develop even with stressed budgets. It’s important, therefore, to find ways to develop even with stressed budgets. Think development with me.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 1, 2019

When budgets are stretched, development often is pushed to the back burner or cut altogether from the budget. It’s important, therefore, to find ways to develop even with stressed budgets. It’s important, therefore, to find ways to develop even with stressed budgets.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 18, 2011

When budgets are stretched, development often is pushed to the back burner or cut altogether from the budget. It’s important to find ways to develop even during times with stressed budgets. It’s important to find ways to develop even during times with stressed budgets. Make this post better.

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Ron Edmondson

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

They are constantly struggling with leadership issues, finances and simply knowing what to do next. But we have budgets that have likely been approved long in advance. Recently I was able to share some encouragement with church planters in Chicago. Having been a planter twice, I understand the unique challenges facing planters.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 20, 2019

Simply doing their role they “hold the line”, enforce the rules, and ensure the budget is maintained. Part of leadership is balancing the need for protectors and advancers, so we can better realize the goal for the organization. Advancers often frustrate protectors. They challenge the status quo. They introduce change.

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Ron Edmondson

JANUARY 23, 2019

In fact, as one who has written and spoken frequently about church leadership, I have always felt a certain responsibility to transition well. Thankfully our church was healthy and acceptable to me staying longer and Leadership Network’s Board was understanding of my desire to finish well. (I So, here’s what I did.

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Ron Edmondson

MARCH 1, 2013

We used training budget and our ministerial staff and spouses traveled to Asheville, NC. 10 Random Ideas To Encourage Innovation. Those can create an atmosphere and an appetite for change on a team. There is always less resistance to major change when change is a part of the culture. We went to learn from Biltmore Baptist Church.

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Ron Edmondson

JUNE 29, 2011

Increasing Creativity and Innovation on a Tight Budget. For further reading, you can see one way my wife and I addressed this danger in our marriage HERE. Related posts: Marriage Moment: Couple Dreaming. Embracing Intentional Change.

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Ron Edmondson

MAY 10, 2011

He was contemporary and applicable in his preaching and not afraid to be innovative in reaching people. I recently read an article in Leadership Journal interviewing Swindoll on his newest book, The Church Awakening. I haven’t read the book, but the article says some things that caught my attention and I intend to read it.

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Ron Edmondson

JULY 30, 2019

We often used training budget to take our entire ministerial staff and spouses to another city and church several times larger than our church. And the best part – there is always less resistance to major change when change is a part of the culture. One way we practiced this was in the most recent church where I served as pastor.

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Ron Edmondson

APRIL 4, 2019

We can do it in budgeting, in planning, and in carrying out the traditions and work of the church. In some churches, if God were to call us to move in some new area, even if we were certain we had direction from God, it would take us months to get the idea beyond the committees of the church and to a church vote.

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Ron Edmondson

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Write a realistic budget by Jan 30th. Pay off my credit card – I want to pay off $7,000 worth of debt by (Insert Realistic Date Here). Limit eating dinner out to once a week. Work to refinance the house. Set a date approximately 30 days out). Read the book “I Was Broke and Now I’m Not ” by Joe Sangl.

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