Monthly Archives: February 2015

Your Mother Was Right: Life’s Not Fair

Posted on February 19, 2015 by igalindo

New post on the Perspectives on Congregational Leadership blog: “Your Mother Was Right: Life’s Not Fair (and sometimes you should not be).” A reflection on trying to be fair in an anxious system.

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What makes for an effective leadership team?

Posted on February 10, 2015 by igalindo

Leadership, by its nature, is an isolating enterprise. And while leadership can be a lonely state of being, too many in leadership come to believe that a leader needs to stand apart, and sometimes to stand alone. But effective leadership … Continue reading →

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Posted on February 9, 2015 by igalindo
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How people learn

Posted on February 3, 2015 by igalindo

One of the popular concepts over the past decade or so has been that of “learning styles.” It’s an idea that’s been around for many years in the field of education but it has been in danger of becoming “faddish” … Continue reading →

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