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Feb 09, 2014
Communicating in a matrix world - it is everyone's responsibility
Communication builds trust and trust minimizes conflict because information is power. The issue of howan organization designs systems where the right information gets to the right people at the right time so that good decisions can be made and everyone know what they need to know is complex. When it comes to information, everyone has an opinion and expectations are hard to meet. Some common...
Jan 20, 2014
When sensitive information needs to be communicated to a congregation
From time to time, church leaders need to share sensitive information to their congregation regarding sinful behavior of a leader or congregant. While hopefully a rare event, when it does become necessary the question is always how much do we divulge and for what purpose do we reveal it. There is no one answer that fits every situation but asking the following questions about what one proposes to...
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Jan 20, 2014
When sensitive information needs to be communicated to a congregation
From time to time, church leaders need to share sensitive information to their congregation regarding sinful behavior of a leader or congregant. While hopefully a rare event, when it does become necessary the question is always how much do we divulge and for what purpose do we reveal it. There is no one answer that fits every situation but asking the following questions about what one proposes to...
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Sep 28, 2013
The weight of a leaders words
The two boys God gave me were highly sensitive growing up to the words and reactions of their parents. I remember one time giving one of them my "look" and he responded "Don't yell at me!" Actually I had not said anything but I had communicated with my body language and he had felt the message!
Leaders are not parents to those they lead but like parents, their words have extra weight than the...
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Leaders are not parents to those they lead but like parents, their words have extra weight than the...
Sep 28, 2013
The weight of a leaders words
The two boys God gave me were highly sensitive growing up to the words and reactions of their parents. I remember one time giving one of them my "look" and he responded "Don't yell at me!" Actually I had not said anything but I had communicated with my body language and he had felt the message!
Leaders are not parents to those they lead but like parents, their words have extra weight than the...
Read more
Leaders are not parents to those they lead but like parents, their words have extra weight than the...
Jun 20, 2013
You heard what? Communicating well
I am often amazed at what people "hear" compared to what I thought we "said." It is a challenge in any organization (the church being one of the most complex) to communicate in a way that people actually understand what we are trying to communicate. It is not that people don't listen. It is that there are many messages competing for people's attention and the more complex the organization the more...
Jun 20, 2013
You heard what? Communicating well
I am often amazed at what people "hear" compared to what I thought we "said." It is a challenge in any organization (the church being one of the most complex) to communicate in a way that people actually understand what we are trying to communicate. It is not that people don't listen. It is that there are many messages competing for people's attention and the more complex the organization the more...
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