Write Journal Please consider lessons and concepts covered during the previous week and make an effort to observe or put into practice those concepts. Write your thoughts and reflections and submit t

Write Journal

Please consider lessons and concepts covered during the previous week and make an effort to observe or put into practice those concepts.  Write your thoughts and reflections and submit them here in a Word document (should be at least 2 paragraphs in length - but I am really looking for quality over quantity).

 Considerations:

What is a leadership principle that you have learned so far in this course and have either began putting into practice or already have put into practice?

Here is class note:

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Leadership defined

Authority can shape what a person does, but influence shapes who a person becomes (Erwin Raphael McManus in Chasing )

What is leadership?

Formal Leadership

• Leader - subordinate
• Chain of command
• Reporting chain
• Formal position
• Written orders & authorizations
• Hierarch; line & block charts

Informal Leadership

• Leader - follower
• First among equals
• Assumed lead
• Mutual cooperation
• Shared leadership
• One who stands in the middle of a crowd
• Takes owernship

Servant Leadership

• Focusing on needs & desires of others, rather than on self
• Passion to help others
• Selfless in conduct & action
• Luke 22:24-27
• John 13: 1-17
• Service is insincere unless there is love and concern for those being served

Spiritual Leadership

• Moving people onto God’s agenda (Blackaby& Blackaby, 2002)
• Leadership that flows out of a vibrant, intimate relationship with God (Blackaby& Blackaby, 2002)

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Leadership

• Leading others well starts with leading yourself well.

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Vision

• 1. The faculty or state of being able to see.
• 2. The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom

….. being transformed by the renewing of your mind…. Romans 12:2

Visualize the End Goal

one of the best traits to leadership is being able to see the ending of what something should look like as the finished product

Visualization Exercises

Fitness plan

Spend some time visualizing what that would look like. As much detail as you can give, the better

what would your health look like by the end of the semester?

What other characteristics would you expect:

Key to success

• Don’t just set good goals - create the process that will be most likely to produce the final outcome you are looking for.

Creating New Habits

• Dr. Maltz (1960s) said on average of about 21
• “ (Current) 66days is the average.