An interview with Marvin Brubacher Have you ever felt paralyzed, and unable to make a tough decision? Paralysis in decision-making can be overcome using Colin Powell’s 40 to 70 percent rule of thumb, advises Marvin Brubacher. You should have no less than 40 percent and no more than 70 percent of the information you need to make an important decision. With less than forty … [Read more...] about Decision making is a process
Leadership
Good leadership encourages us to reach higher to achieve greater things.
Situational Leadership Values
An interview with Larry Law, Founder and CEO of Living Water Resorts, Collingwood ON When you face situations that may never be faced again, it’s a giant learning curve. It takes courage, humility and wisdom plus a reliance upon God to help you make the right decision. That’s not easy! In fact, mistakes happen, and you must be prepared to learn from them. In a nutshell, … [Read more...] about Situational Leadership Values
Are you ready to be a spiritual formation mentor?
Last year I was invited to serve as a spiritual formation mentor for a student entering a Doctor of Ministry program. What?? My husband had been a mentor as part of our congregation’s mentoring program that paired youth with adults. Business and other organizations sometimes have formal mentoring programs to support and nurture new employees. But the expression spiritual … [Read more...] about Are you ready to be a spiritual formation mentor?
Carson Pue: Characteristics of a good leader
Dr. Carson Pue has been investing in Greater Vancouver leaders and many others for 33 years now. He was inspired by Billy Graham’s brother-in-law, Leighton Ford, to commit his life to making a difference in the lives of leaders. The result has been seen through Arrow Leadership, and how it has refined the mission and ministry of over 1,200 leaders. Pue notes: “Leadership … [Read more...] about Carson Pue: Characteristics of a good leader
Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, shaper of the Anglican Way
If you have ever been to a wedding service, you can thank Archbishop Thomas Cranmer for his contribution of the words: ‘to love and to cherish.’ Cranmer beautifully translated from the Latin Sarum rite these now familiar vows: “to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness, and in health, to love and to cherish, till … [Read more...] about Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, shaper of the Anglican Way