LEADERSHIP RESOURCES

Note: Over the next 10 years in the United States alone, there are expected to be 480,000 pastoral transitions with an astounding 90% of them (roughly 430,000) occurring in churches with no succession...

An illustration I commonly use to describe leadership development is that of a painter perched high on a ladder leaned against the side of a building. While the painter may be skilled, he is limited i...

In this episode of the AVAIL Podcast, we're sitting down with Sam Chand! Sam is a leadership expert, coach, consultant, and author. Today, he'll be discussing leadership, common obstacles and roadbloc...

In this bonus episode of the AVAIL Leadership Podcast, we’re sitting down with John Bevere, Lisa Bevere, and Sam Chand to discuss John’s latest book, X: Multiplying Your God-Given Potential! This insi...

I clearly remember the phone call from my CEO, Martijn van Tilborgh, sometime in the fall of 2015.

“You should launch a leadership institute, Sam!” he said.

Even though his enthusiasm intrigued me, ...

     It is inherent in the role of leadership to create tension. By definition, leaders take people to places that are unfamiliar, often uncomfortable, and even threatening. We might even say that the...

Join us to dissect everything tension with author and leadership expert Sam Chand. Sam will go over concepts from his newest book, “Harnessing the Power of Tension,” and offer unique, podcast-exclusiv...

     “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 are rising ...

     Every leader is an interim leader. Sooner or later, you will leave. With that in mind, it’s best to plan for your departure. Succession is not about filling leadership vacancies; it’s about creat...

By Sam Chand

     I talk and write a lot about the importance of culture, and how it’s formed. Today, I want to talk about maintaining culture, which is something leaders seldom give the...