Scott Cochrane
Vice President- International, Willow Creek Association. Love Jesus, Nora, Adam, Amy and John. Football and hockey further down the list
Articles for Pastors
How to Master the Language of Leadership
If the response to your leadership message is a blank stare, it could be that you have not yet mastered the language of leadership.
Articles for Pastors
5 Surprising Ways That I’m So Busy Is A Credibility Killer
This leader had learned that the “I’m so busy” strikes a blow to a leader’s credibility. While “I’m so busy” is usually intended to project importance, in reality the credibility of a leader who over-uses the “I’m so busy” line will always take a hit.
Articles for Outreach & Missions
5 Keys for Leaders to Read the Bible in a Year
Reading the bible all the way through is not in and of itself spiritually significant. But the discipline of spending time in scripture can yield marvelous results. Here's the plan I followed.
Articles for Pastors
4 Ways That Exaggeration Can Damage Your Leadership
As a leader you must certainly project optimism. But when you cross the line into hyperbole, your leadership is facing significant risks.
Articles for Pastors
Why “Remove Negative People” Is Terrible Advice For Leaders
The world may tell you to remove negative people from your life. But if you strive to be an authentic leader, your goal should be just the opposite. You should be seeking out negative people, and placing yourself directly, and intentionally, in their midst.
Articles for Pastors
Leadership Slump? Resist These 3 Shortcuts
"Have you ever been tempted to take a leadership shortcut?"
Articles for Pastors
How to Raise Your Problem-Solving Batting Average
"Problem solving is in the “DNA” of effective leadership."
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