Tag: creativity

  • The Rules of Innovation

    The Rules of Innovation

    One of the best ways to learn as a church leader is to get outside of the “church-world” and learn from other industries. That kind of exposure challenges your thinking in new ways. It exposes you to different problems that you aren’t facing as well as new solutions that churches aren’t even thinking about. The…

  • Leadership Summit 2017: Fredrik Haren

    Leadership Summit 2017: Fredrik Haren

    Fredrik Haren is a business creativity expert who has authored nine books, including The idea Book – credited as on of “The 100 Best Business Books of All Time.” He is a global speaker who has been invited to speak to leaders in more than 60 countries on six continents on the importance of creativity in…

  • 4 steps to effective vision casting

    4 steps to effective vision casting

    An old Japanese proverb says, “Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.” Many churches are stuck not because they don’t have a dream or a vision, but rather because they don’t know how to break that dream down into tangible implementable steps that build culture and drive the church towards…

  • life on the run

    What if Dr. Seuss told the story of Jonah? It might sound a little bit like this… The Lord’s word to Jonah came quite unexpected: “Go down to Nineveh. You’ve been elected.” But he didn’t go. Instead he ran right away. Listen up, don’t you mimic. It will ruin your day! Cause, you can’t run…

  • top 10 reasons why ideas fail

    Only one in ten new products succeed. That’s only a 10% success rate! What if only 10% of the hires you made worked out? What if your financial reports were only accurate 10% of the time? What if your local pizza joint only got your pizza right 10% of the time? You’d find a different…