Posted By: Doug Franklin on May 17, 2013

People follow champions. Often champions are unexpected. They are small and overlooked but when they rise to the challenge, others take notice. Becoming a champion for your cause is a great way to grow in your leadership influence. Here are…

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Posted By: Doug Franklin on May 16, 2013

Leading yourself is an art. Most people when they think about leadership think about motivating others. Getting people to do more than they thought possible. While this is a good end goal for leadership it’s not usually where the problem…

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Posted By: Dan Colwin on May 15, 2013

On Monday night I went over to a local youth pastor’s house to watch the Bulls game. While the game itself was incredibly disappointing (they lost big to the Heat if you didn’t know), the night was fantastic. We devoured…

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Posted By: Doug Franklin on May 14, 2013

For the past few months, I have been making presentations to adult volunteers who will be going on summer mission trips with LeaderTreks. I do this every year, but this year I wanted to focus on helping adult volunteers really…

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Posted By: Doug Franklin on May 13, 2013

Inside the church there are leaders who are wolves. They use their power and position to abuse the sheep. They keep young leaders from making a difference by intimidation, limiting communication, changing the rules, hoarding resources and by getting you…

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