LEADERSHIP RESOURCES
Beyond Resilience
By Wayne Hammond
Resilience is bouncing back from adversity, but flourishing is bouncing forward to new opportunities. We say a person is resilient when she has the tenacity to withstand and recover ...
[Podcast] Episode 189: You Have the Promise. Do Something with It! with Chris Pace
You can’t live a life fulfilled if you don’t take the steps to fulfill it. On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, we dive in with Chris Pace to discuss the re-emerging biblical theme of fighting for...
[Blog] The Inevitability of Your Succession
If You Are a Leader, This Is Unavoidable...
Succession planning is not a matter of if, but when. Whether it's due to retirement, unexpected departures, or promotions, leadership transitions are inevi...
Counterbalance
By Jeremy Yancey
Tension is tough. We don’t like it. We try to avoid it. Like the strain in a relationship, a delicate situation at work or Uncle Jack at the reunion. No one automatically puts tensio...
Untangled
By Shane & Sue Schlesman
My (Shane) first job after college was managing a paint department in a local hardware store. I didn’t know anything about paint, but I could sell. I had great ideas about im...
[Podcast] Episode 188: There’s Rest in the Stress with Shane and Sue Schlesman
Church leaders are daily faced with a conundrum—numbers matter, but performance fixation is a recipe for burnout. On today’s episode of the AVAIL podcast, Pastors Shane and Sue Schlesman offer some wi...
Uncommon Vision
By Caleb Wehrli
Close your eyes. Think about your life ten years from now. What do you see? What do you see for your family? For your finances? For your health? Now, do you think those things you’re ...
The Power of Absence
By Sam Chand
“What am I going to do now?” asked Pastor Joe. “We are right in the middle of our annual strategic planning meetings. The team is finally coming together, collaboration and creativity ar...
[Podcast] Episode 187: Leading the SEPP Way with Dr. Jimmie Gray
It takes a novel model of leadership to produce a great leader! Today’s AVAIL podcast guest Dr. Jimmie Gray has developed this model and shares its core principles from his new book Leadership in Acti...
[Blog] The Power of Leadership Coaching
Here's how coaching can help you...
Leadership is a journey, not a destination. And to be effective on this journey, you'll need outside help. One such way is through employing a leadership coach. Le...
