I’ll give you a hint. Generally speaking, it was not the gold miners. It was those who supplied the gold miners– the people who sold them shovels, tents, maps, equipment. The people who made money were the people supplying needed items. People wanting to get...
Do you have assistants at your church or apprentices? An assistant is someone who helps you do your work. An apprentice is someone you’re raising up to do what you do. An assistant is a helper. There’s no expectation in the title that they’ll eventually do the job...
When I asked my staff for tips to give senior leaders on working with their staff, they came up with five. Here’s number five: Excellent team leaders evaluate regularly and affirm consistently. Every six months, I’d sit down with each staff person and...
When I asked my staff for tips to give senior leaders on working with their staff, they came up with five. Here’s number four: Excellent team leaders think strategically and lead effectively. As a team leaders, you need to create the time and space to be think...
When I asked my staff for tips to give senior leaders on working with their staff, they came up with five. Here’s number three: Excellent team leaders communicate clearly and encourage two-way dialogue. Even if you as the staff leader are quick and decisive,...
When I asked my staff for tips to give senior leaders on working with their staff, they came up with five. Here’s number two: Excellent team leaders care deeply about their team members and relate to them personally. One very easy way to do this is to take one...
