No one can serve two masters Matthew 6:24 During interviews, how do you get underneath the surface and discern what potential employees truly value? Values alignment matters far more than people’s technical skills. You’ve seen this truth in action in your company. Skills can be taught. Values can’t. If people don’t share foundational values, they’re […]
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The Fundamental Skill of Genuine Servant Leadership
If I give all I possess to the poor and surrender my body to the flames, but have not love, I gain nothing. 1 Corinthians 13:3 You can give away all that you have… Sacrifice everything you hold dear… Spend every day serving others… And still not be practicing genuine servant leadership. If I give […]
An Unusual Servant Leadership Practice That Facilitates Deeper Relationships
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also Matthew 6:21 Your vacation days are sacred. They’re how you re-engage with what’s most important in your life. Your family. Your friends. Yourself. Given how precious your time off is, how would you feel about taking less vacation so that one of your teammates […]
How to Scale Your Service Without Getting Overwhelmed
The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. Matthew 9:37-38 “There needs to be two of me.” “There needs to be more hours in the day.” How often do you say these things, or at least think them? One […]
What Minnesota’s Lindsey Vonn Teaches Us About Giving Up
Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. James 1:2-3 When you have every reason in the world to quit, what do you do? When literally no one would blame you for throwing in the towel… …do […]
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Whatever you have learned or received or heard from me, or seen in me – put it into practice. And the God of peace will be with you. (Philippians 4:9) How do you become the kind of servant leader who draws out your people’s God-given potential while also significantly increasing your company’s earnings…as Tom Schabel, […]