How to fill up with joy - There are certain people that are just happy all the time. And then there’s me. And probably you. [...]

By Tom Harper | January 24, 2022   Read More ›

4 bottlenecks that are choking your leadership - Here are four common bottlenecks that wage war against productivity, along with some questions to help you determine if they’ve snuck into your organization. [...]

By Tom Harper | January 10, 2022   Read More ›

Don’t just start new habits—kill old ones - Every leader has habits that drain his or her effectiveness. Before you resolve to start new habits, why don't you jettison some current ones? [...]

By Tom Harper | December 29, 2021   Read More ›

Run a potential leader through this ‘fool’ test - The challenge is to discern these character flaws in a prospective leader before they’re put into a position of authority. [...]

By Tom Harper | December 13, 2021   Read More ›

How leadership wisdom and humility weave together - Humility and wisdom are two complementary forces that shape us and qualify us to lead. [...]

By Tom Harper | November 29, 2021   Read More ›

Lord, what do you want me to do? - In practical terms, calling is subjective, changing, sometimes thankless, always involving faith. It’s that unknown aspect that requires our trust and reliance. [...]

By Tom Harper | November 15, 2021   Read More ›

My personal pandemic story - What I went through over the past couple years isn't all that unique. But perhaps telling you my story may offer you some comfort and encouragement. [...]

By Tom Harper | November 1, 2021   Read More ›

The Top 5 Post-Pandemic Challenges for Church Leaders - If you lead in the church, whether in a staff or volunteer role, the respondents in this study have much to say that will encourage and equip you. If you’re… [...]

By Tom Harper | October 13, 2021   Read More ›

Excuse your leadership weaknesses - “Hero leaders” rise up at specific times for specific purposes. Then there’s the rest of us. [...]

By Tom Harper | September 13, 2021   Read More ›

Following divine detours - Sometimes, on the way to his greater destination, God drops a detour sign in our path. [...]

By Tom Harper | August 30, 2021   Read More ›

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