Comments on: 7 Components of a Leadership Development Strategy, Pt 1 http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/ Description goes here Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:09:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Jessica http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/comment-page-1/#comment-46 Jessica Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:49:20 +0000 http://www.maclakeonline.com/?p=335#comment-46 Oooh...I'm w/ Alan about the coffee cup & not a hammer. And I think this is definitely the most important aspect for starting off a leadership role, and since I've experienced your ability to become a friend to those you lead- I am a product of this philosophy. Keep it up! And glad to see this blog rolling... even though it is slightly overdue! Oooh…I’m w/ Alan about the coffee cup & not a hammer. And I think this is definitely the most important aspect for starting off a leadership role, and since I’ve experienced your ability to become a friend to those you lead- I am a product of this philosophy.

Keep it up! And glad to see this blog rolling… even though it is slightly overdue!

]]> By: maclake http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/comment-page-1/#comment-45 maclake Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:17:54 +0000 http://www.maclakeonline.com/?p=335#comment-45 Alan I love the quote "lead with a coffie cup not a hammer." I will be using that one. Alan I love the quote “lead with a coffie cup not a hammer.” I will be using that one.

]]> By: A.J. Rankin http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/comment-page-1/#comment-44 A.J. Rankin Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:19:56 +0000 http://www.maclakeonline.com/?p=335#comment-44 What a way to kick off the 7 Components! Connecting relationally with a potential leader and then seeing them lead with their God-given strengths is so awesome to see, but you are so right; we can miss out on it if we are impatient and don't connect to them. Good stuff Mac! What a way to kick off the 7 Components! Connecting relationally with a potential leader and then seeing them lead with their God-given strengths is so awesome to see, but you are so right; we can miss out on it if we are impatient and don’t connect to them. Good stuff Mac!

]]> By: Shawn Bumpers http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/comment-page-1/#comment-43 Shawn Bumpers Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:43:33 +0000 http://www.maclakeonline.com/?p=335#comment-43 Thank you for this reminder. Thank you for this reminder.

]]> By: chris http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/comment-page-1/#comment-40 chris Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:43:00 +0000 http://www.maclakeonline.com/?p=335#comment-40 Leadership is relationship! Mac, how many times have you said that?...lol. I know for me there is definitely a temptation to want to produce leaders as quickly as possible. However, I have found that even if you jump out of the blocks fast by producing a bunch of "microwave" leaders that almost surely you crash and burn! We must invest into leaders and build a relationship of trust and confidence. After all, that is what Jesus did!!! LEADERSHIP IS RELATIONSHIP! Leadership is relationship! Mac, how many times have you said that?…lol. I know for me there is definitely a temptation to want to produce leaders as quickly as possible. However, I have found that even if you jump out of the blocks fast by producing a bunch of “microwave” leaders that almost surely you crash and burn! We must invest into leaders and build a relationship of trust and confidence. After all, that is what Jesus did!!!

LEADERSHIP IS RELATIONSHIP!

]]> By: Alan Danielson http://www.maclakeonline.com/leadership/7-components-of-a-leadership-development-strategy-pt-1/comment-page-1/#comment-39 Alan Danielson Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:40:57 +0000 http://www.maclakeonline.com/?p=335#comment-39 Mac, you are totally speaking my language. I always say, "Lead with a coffee cup, not a hammer." Your Pastor, Bob, led with a raquet! THAT'S AWESOME! Mac, you are totally speaking my language. I always say, “Lead with a coffee cup, not a hammer.” Your Pastor, Bob, led with a raquet! THAT’S AWESOME!

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