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• 17/06/2013  —  An Overlooked Dynamic In Assessing Meeting Effectiveness

• 09/06/2013  —  What To Lose To Build Capacity

• 05/06/2013  —  What To Say To and Do For Those You’ve Let Down

• 03/06/2013  —  Two Questions Most Leaders Must, But Won’t Ask

• 31/05/2013  —  The Benefits of Not Being Agreed With

• 10/05/2013  —  The Grading Tango | Honest

• 09/05/2013  —  Structure | Why You Must Love Obscurity

• 06/05/2013  —  How Predictable Leaders Empower Teams

• 23/04/2013  —  An Overlooked Quality In Identifying Exceptional Leaders

• 18/01/2013  —  Why You Should Never Appoint Caretaker / Interim Leaders

• 30/05/2013  —  Illusion of Control

• 24/05/2013  —  Ground Rules and Fences | Leading a Frustrated Team [Part 5]

• 20/05/2013  —  Figuring It Out

• 17/05/2013  —  Start | How To Raise More Leaders

• 15/05/2013  —  Ah… The Little Things

• 13/05/2013  —  The Mine Of Being Undermined

• 07/05/2013  —  Wine | Why You Must Love Obscurity

• 03/05/2013  —  The Presence | Leading A Frustrated Team [Part 4]

• 01/05/2013  —  Cool | Leading A Frustrated Team [Part 3]

• 30/04/2013  —  Hear | Leading a Frustrated Team [Part 2]

• 29/04/2013  —  Ignore? | Leading a Frustrated Team [Part 1]

• 26/04/2013  —  Things That Cannot Be Separated From Leading

• 22/04/2013  —  What Pride and Self-Pity Have In Common

• 17/04/2013  —  How To Ask Great Questions for Great Learning & Leadership | Part 2

• 15/04/2013  —  How To Ask Great Questions for Great Learning & Leadership | Part 1

• 12/04/2013  —  Why Leaders Should Spend Time In The Trenches With Technical Teams

• 09/04/2013  —  Diversity Celebrated | Interview With Craig Makhosi (Part 1)

• 05/04/2013  —  Sweat The Small Stuff

• 02/04/2013  —  Leaders and Blue-sky Days

• 25/03/2013  —  More Than Logo; Understanding And Translating Your Brand

• 20/03/2013  —  Brand Integrity; A Secret To Brand Loyalty

• 18/03/2013  —  Boldly Be; A Secret To Brand Loyalty

• 17/03/2013  —  What Leading A Church Has Taught Me About Life And Leadership

• 15/03/2013  —  Useless Critique

• 13/03/2013  —  My House Smells Like…

• 11/03/2013  —  Make It Obvious

• 04/03/2013  —  First Know

• 27/02/2013  —  Learning From Bono | Changing The World

• 25/02/2013  —  How ‘Bad Followers’ Make Great Leadership Development Resource

• 24/02/2013  —  Writers, Piracy and Obscurity

• 22/02/2013  —  Why Not Doing Something You’re Passionate About Is Killing You

• 20/02/2013  —  The Bricks In Your Platform

• 19/02/2013  —  The Power Of Clear Sight

• 18/02/2013  —  ‘Bright And Early’ Is A Contradiction | Innovation

• 15/02/2013  —  Don’t Be THAT Speaker: Tools

• 14/02/2013  —  Don’t Be THAT Speaker: The Microphones

• 11/02/2013  —  The Stumble Of The Leader

• 04/02/2013  —  Giving Up

• 25/01/2013  —  Leadership And The “R” Word

• 21/01/2013  —  What To Consider When You Appoint Caretaker / Interim Leadership

• 14/01/2013  —  When Being Thoughtful Does Not Count For Much

• 11/01/2013  —  How To Protect Yourself From Sharing Ideas Prematurely

• 07/01/2013  —  3 Reasons You Must Acknowledge Your Shortcomings

• 17/12/2012  —  The Best Ways To Acknowledge Your Shortcomings

• 14/12/2012  —  Momentum, Stopping, Starting; Repeat?

• 10/12/2012  —  How Different; Really?

• 03/12/2012  —  How You’re Sabotaging Your Vision

• 26/11/2012  —  What Does It Mean?

• 16/11/2012  —  Value Translation

• 14/11/2012  —  When Others Pass Judgment On You

• 12/11/2012  —  4 Ways You Undermie and Fail Your Team(mates)

• 07/11/2012  —  3 Ways You Fail Those Who Lead You

• 02/11/2012  —  Blog Post Integrity

• 24/10/2012  —  Making Vision Stick [Excerpt]

• 22/10/2012  —  Which Leadership Style is Best?

• 19/10/2012  —  Slowing Down and Appreciating The Spectacular

• 17/10/2012  —  Meaning of Winnie the Pooh’s “What Day Is It?”

• 15/10/2012  —  Why You Must Respect Your Work

• 13/10/2012  —  Organisational Health – Patrick Lencioni GLS Notes

• 12/10/2012  —  Reflections From We Run Jozi – TEAM

• 10/10/2012  —  Reflections From We Run Jozi – Others (Part Two)

• 08/10/2012  —  Reflections From We Run Jozi – Part One (The Crowd)

• 27/09/2012  —  Grieving a Dream?

• 25/09/2012  —  Lessons From Preparing for We Run Jozi 10k

• 17/09/2012  —  The Relevance of Information

• 13/09/2012  —  The Two ‘Becomings’ You Must Be Aware Of

• 10/09/2012  —  2 Things Social Media Cannot ( & Can) Do

• 05/09/2012  —  What You Measure vs. What Is Important

• 03/09/2012  —  3 Ways to Protect Your Ideas From Yourself

• 30/08/2012  —  A Blind Spot in Leadership and Organizational Development

• 28/08/2012  —  Leadership Lessons From Julius Malema in Lonmin Tragedy

• 17/08/2012  —  Where Are Your Ears

• 13/08/2012  —  Feedback as Your Leadership Growth Strategy

• 07/08/2012  —  What Having Different Perspectives in a Team Means

• 19/07/2012  —  When Teams and Leadership Do Not See the Same – Part 2

• 16/07/2012  —  When Teams and Leadership Do Not See the Same – Part 1

• 08/06/2012  —  What To Do When Those You Look Up To Let You Down

• 05/06/2012  —  372 Days In Marriage – The Chores… Eish! – Part 3

• 23/05/2012  —  Making Teams Fit For Performance

• 19/05/2012  —  372 Days In Marriage – Meeting Other Marrieds – Part 2

• 15/05/2012  —  the hammer that destroys in building

• 07/05/2012  —  372 Days In Marriage – For The Never Married – Part 1

• 11/04/2012  —  The Artist’s Life [Excerpt]

• 10/04/2012  —  How Social Media Can Be Your Enemy

• 23/03/2012  —  More Space and Less Things

• 16/03/2012  —  The clues to a great story

• 13/03/2012  —  Starting Your Day For Productivity

• 11/03/2012  —  St Thomas Aquinas’ Prayer

• 28/02/2012  —  The Underrated Problem Solving Tool

• 24/02/2012  —  Which “What If?”

• 20/02/2012  —  On Learning

• 16/02/2012  —  Which Battle?

• 12/02/2012  —  Worship?

• 07/02/2012  —  How People Stop Caring About What Matters

• 25/01/2012  —  Navigating The Problems Maze

• 22/01/2012  —  What Giving Responsibility Can Do

• 19/01/2012  —  The Double-edged Sword Of Branding and Communication

• 12/01/2012  —  Quitting While Ahead?

• 30/12/2011  —  Inviting Trouble – #2 Lesson From Defunct Blog

• 18/12/2011  —  A Reminder Of What The Church Is Not

• 15/12/2011  —  Lesson #1 From A Defunct Blog – When Things Fall Apart

• 14/12/2011  —  Random Thoughts On Excuses

• 08/12/2011  —  When Sharing Dreams Or Goals

• 05/12/2011  —  In This Strength That Is Yours

• 28/11/2011  —  A Catalyst For Learning & Equipping To Remember

• 28/11/2011  —  The Danger Of Your Eyes Only

• 27/11/2011  —  In Samson’s Eyes

• 26/11/2011  —  Confronting For A Change

• 22/11/2011  —  Learning Effective Communication From Jesus

• 10/11/2011  —  The Longer You Take…

• 08/11/2011  —  More Than 5 Reasons Your Team Is Frustrated With Your Leadership

• 05/11/2011  —  People NOT Programs

• 04/11/2011  —  Life In A Moment

• 24/10/2011  —  Creativity Killers & Dealing With Them

• 17/10/2011  —  Dangers To Christianity

• 13/10/2011  —  Rules, Policies & Culture

• 12/10/2011  —  5 Reasons You Get Overwhelmed

• 07/10/2011  —  My Conference Attendance Manifesto

• 05/10/2011  —  The Network Within

• 28/09/2011  —  How Great Leaders Inspire Action

• 24/09/2011  —  Looking Up To No Ceiling

• 19/09/2011  —  The Underrated Success Enabler

• 18/09/2011  —  The Importance of ‘The Remnant’

• 13/09/2011  —  Dealing With The Ghosts Of My Predecessors

• 12/09/2011  —  Following Hard After God (An Excerpt)

• 08/09/2011  —  The Ghosts Of My Predecessors

• 04/09/2011  —  Why Apathy Sets In

• 31/08/2011  —  5 Sources For Sermon Or Teaching Content

• 29/08/2011  —  Standards – Me, You, Them & God

• 25/08/2011  —  Francis Chan & A Bug’s Life – The First Rule Of Leadership

• 23/08/2011  —  Don’t Trip That Granny

• 16/08/2011  —  The Best Way To Train Leaders To Lead

• 13/08/2011  —  UK Riots, Social Media AND The Real Problem

• 12/08/2011  —  Changing The World, God, You & Obstacles – An Excerpt

• 10/08/2011  —  Without These 6 People You’re Doomed!

• 01/08/2011  —  In Mozambique

• 27/07/2011  —  Why You’re NOT Getting Any Better

• 26/07/2011  —  Responding vs. Answering

• 25/07/2011  —  Things To Consider Before You Pass Judgment Or Critique

• 24/07/2011  —  Prayer & Faith – An Excerpt

• 23/07/2011  —  The Church Of 2020 – An Excerpt

• 20/07/2011  —  The Bridge Between Dream / Vision & Fruition – Essential 2

• 18/07/2011  —  The Bridge Between Dream / Vision & Fruition – Essential 1

• 15/07/2011  —  THE Perfect Plan

• 13/07/2011  —  Onto The Mission Field – An Interview With Kristen (Part 2)

• 11/07/2011  —  An Intercultural Take On Youth Ministry – An Interview With Kristen (Part 1)

• 08/07/2011  —  The Freedom Of Boundaries

• 07/07/2011  —  The Forgotten Reason For Our Triumphs

• 05/07/2011  —  9 Things About Preparation

• 02/07/2011  —  28 Random Things To Always Check

• 27/06/2011  —  8 Reasons To Share What You’re Learning / Your Lessons

• 24/06/2011  —  My Control & God… (An Excerpt)

• 22/06/2011  —  How To Handle God’s Promise In A Contradicting Reality

• 16/06/2011  —  5 of 9 Ways To Guarantee Your Failure (Part 2)

• 15/06/2011  —  4 of 9 Ways To Guarantee Your Failure (Part 1)

• 09/06/2011  —  Letter To My Leaders – Never Scared?

• 23/05/2011  —  11 Reasons Why I Follow & Read Blogs

• 18/05/2011  —  Away

• 30/04/2011  —  Who’s Glory Is It Anyway?!

• 10/04/2011  —  The Language of True Conviction

• 05/04/2011  —  Confidence For The Ministry Leader

• 21/03/2011  —  The Speed Of ‘Destruction’

• 17/03/2011  —  Getting Voicemail Right

• 15/03/2011  —  Successful Leaders Have A.D.D.

• 15/02/2011  —  The Significance of Dates

• 09/02/2011  —  A Different “Power Of One”

• 09/01/2011  —  God Is Eternal, How It Applies To Me

• 30/12/2010  —  Why I Believe In Youth Week

• 23/12/2010  —  Dominating From The “T”

• 11/12/2010  —  When We Stand

• 08/12/2010  —  Why Work Doesn’t Happen At Work

• 06/12/2010  —  The Speed Of Learning

• 30/11/2010  —  The Power of “I Don’t Know”

• 20/11/2010  —  Something Communicators Must NEVER Forget

• 29/10/2010  —  How God Rescues

• 27/10/2010  —  The Importance of Introductions

• 22/10/2010  —  After The Preview, Before The Feature

• 18/10/2010  —  My Lessons From Last Week – Week 6

• 15/10/2010  —  Where Good Ideas Come From

• 05/10/2010  —  Final Words

• 23/09/2010  —  Beyond Me, Beyond You!

• 21/09/2010  —  My Lessons From Last Week – Week #5

• 10/09/2010  —  What I’ve Learned From Twitter

• 06/09/2010  —  My Lessons From Last Week – Week #4

• 30/08/2010  —  My Lessons From Last Week – Week #3

• 23/08/2010  —  My Lessons From Last Week – Week #2

• 21/08/2010  —  The Follow

• 16/08/2010  —  My Lessons From Last Week – Week #1

• 05/08/2010  —  Some of My Favourite Quotes From the Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

• 23/07/2010  —  Mow Your Lawn

• 19/07/2010  —  About Time

• 16/07/2010  —  Ask Moses!

• 10/07/2010  —  Fire in the Ice