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Monthly Archives: January 2010
If a leader’s job is not to bring about change, then what’s a leader good for?
A question from one of my students in the systems theory class results in a new insight for leaders from the Dog Whisperer.
Posted in bowen family systems theory, congregational life, leadership
Tagged BFST, Bowen systems theory, clergy, Israel Galindo, leadership
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Best books critique ever
Brian Gumm offers a well-written review and critique of The Hidden Lives of Congregations.
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Why you can’t fix some church committees
Some thoughts on why you probably will never be able to fix some of your church committees at the Perspectives on Congregational Leadership blog.
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Tagged BFST, Bowen systems theory, clergy, community, Israel Galindo, leadership
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Some truisms worth remembering
Check the Perspectives on Congregational Leadership blog for some truisms worth remembering during times of acute anxiety.
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The Repertoire for self-differentiation
Is there a repertoire for self-differentiation? Maybe so. Check the Perspectives on Congregational Leadership blog for thoughts on what some experienced leaders do to help move toward differentiation during a crisis.
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Tagged BFST, Bowen systems theory, Israel Galindo, leadership
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Checking your prejudices
Pondering the five common prejudices of congregational leaders at the Perspectives on Congregational Leaders blog site. .
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Tagged BFST, Bowen systems theory, Israel Galindo, leadership
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