Past Discussions

Leadership Development

Reflect:

Who is a leader you identify with?
What are some of the qualities that make her/him a good leader?
How would you describe your leadership style? Strengths? Weaknesses?

Take this leadership quiz >>
Use your Myers-Briggs typology to identify your leadership style. >>

Resources: (click title to view)

Imaginative Gridlock and the Spirit of Adventure by Edwin Friedman
From A Failure of Nerve, Seabury Books, 2007

Emotionally Intelligent Leadership by Marcy Levy Shankman, Ph.D., Omicron Beta, College of William and Mary, from The Eleusis, Summer 2008

Action:

What leadership skills is the church in need of?
How do we already equip young adults in the church to be good leaders?
What resources in the community might we draw on to assist in developing better leaders?