DEVELOPING THE LEADER WITHIN YOU
- Part 8 -
This leadership resource uses Developing the Leader Within You by John Maxwell to help you reflect and grow your leadership within the context of your ministry.
TO DO THIS TRAINING THERE ARE 2 STEPS
STEP 1 - Watch the video while following along with the session notes
STEP 2 - Complete the reflection questions
STEP 1 - WATCH THE FOLLOWING VIDEO
SESSION NOTES FOR PART 8
Benefits of Reflection
1. It allows us to have second thought first
2. Over time the important and the unimportant separate
3. Only time will allow us to us to journey from the know how of leadership to the know why of leadership
Five Stages of Leadership Knowledge
1. Know how to lead
2. Know who to lead
3. Know where to lead
4. Know when to lead
5. Know why to lead
FIVE REFLECTIONS AS A LEADER
1. PEOPLE BECOME LIKE THEIR LEADER
Three Statements
1. It will take a conscious effort to appreciate and attract people who are different to the leadership
2. The people tend to have the same strengths and weaknesses of the leadership
3. The leadership must change before the people
Change
Leaders resist change as much as followers, unless it’s their idea
Leaders can resist change more than followers as they have their turf
People do what people see
2. LEADING OTHERS TAKES COURAGE
Thoughts
Knowing the right decision is easy, making the right decision is hard
People are tough to lead
Leaders have to make the tough decisions
Six Lessons in Tough Decisions
1. A leader is responsible to place the interest of the organisation first
2. Each courageous call required much time, energy and prayer
3. Each courageous call demanded risk
4. Each courageous call was questioned and criticised
5. Each courageous call cost me greatly
6. Each courageous call lifted me to a higher level
STEP 2 - CLICK ON THE LINK & COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS
NOTE: You may like to have the questions open while you listen to the video content.