Effective teachers allow their students to teach them. Much like a kayak, front rowers only lead well when they are in tune with the back rower—learning their styles, anticipating their s...

by EXPAND Consulting Partners

Everyone talks about communication and seems to understand its importance, but very few organizations take the time necessary to organize communication—...

by Sam Chand

There are many definitions of leadership; I like all of them. When I think of a leader, this is what I picture: a leader walks into a room carrying a number of suitcases...

Our personal stories often come with baggage. We pack our bags with items that represent complex experiences until our suitcase is full—and not to mention— heavy, because they are artifac...

by Sam Chand

All organizations, churches included, have both events and processes. Some organizations say, ‘We’re really good at doing events.’ Some say, ‘We’re really good at proces...

by Martijn van Tilborgh
From Unleashed

You are unique. Your message is unique. What you bring to the table is new. Therefore, you are an innovator. There is no other point of referenc...

World changers are not more gifted than you, smarter than you, or more impressive than you. On the contrary, world changers started where you are now—as unqualified dreamers. So what set ...

by Sam Chand

Integrity and character. That’s all you have. At the end of the day, they can take your money, your house, your car—everything you have. But no one can take your integri...

by Brenda Chad

You can become a great coach by asking good questions and listening effectively. However, coaching is much more than those practices alone. We also help people set goa...

The "in-between" sometimes feels like a curse. Like we are searching for treasure without a map. Two things are irrefutable: fixating on the future presents unnecessary detours, but stewa...