Your culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
BILL HYBELSThe nature of human beings is such that we tend not to drift into better behaviors. We usually have to be asked by someone to consider taking it up a level.
More Bill Hybels Quotes
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Our minds, like the needle in that compass, can focus on a variety of subjects throughout the day. But in the end, when they’re left alone to settle, they’ll focus on the objects of our greatest affection.
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You are the most difficult person you will ever lead.
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Don’t steamroll your way into a conversation before establishing any relational credibility.
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People join organizations, they leave managers.
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Jesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
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Leaders have to figure it out when there is no road map.
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Wise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it.
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
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The real deal is always going to win in the end.
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God wants to father all of us until we’re dead sure of his approval, his guiding power and his promise of heaven.
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Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
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A leader’s most valuable asset is not their time but their energy and ability to energize others.
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The mark of community is not the absence of conflict. It’s the presence of a reconciling spirit.
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Life is too short and the world too compassion-starved for you to keep subsisting in situations that drag you down and curtail your potential to help advance the Kingdom. There’s just too much at stake.
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He [God] wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father – authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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