What do you have in common with Bill Hybels and Colin Powell? All three of you are leaders. Whether you realize it or not -- you are in a position of influence. You are primed to shape the world through God's inspiration and intervention. Unlock your leadership potential at The Leadership Summit 2007.
Héctor Hermosillo used to have a comfortable life. A very comfortable life. A singer, composer, and guitarist, Héctor was a member of the band for one of the most popular performers in Latin America. Then he left everything behind and started again from nothing. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
"The best leaders I know are incurable learners," Bill Hybels says. But, according to Hybels, there's more to the story.
Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
In 1976, Floyd Flake left his job to pastor a traditional church surrounded by a community in decline. The church had every opportunity to make a profound impact outside its walls, but an insular mindset had kept outreach to a minimum. Flake wanted to change that mindset, and he did. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
Chris Brooks is a born connector. The family life minister at the ethnically-diverse River City Community Church and the coordinator of the Urban Youth Leaders Network at Urbnet.org, Chris is one of those people who seems to have a hand reaching out in every direction. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
Faith Rattei is the only full-time staff member at her church. There's no secretary. The current pastor is a full-time volunteer, having recently retired from another church. The pastor's wife does the bulletin. That's a tall order for a young woman in an aging, traditional church. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
Iris Ichishita is a filmmaker with a purpose. She wants to use her talents and abilities for the greater good. She wants to take advantage of a powerful medium to both engage the world and learn from it. And more than anything else, she wants to impact lives. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
Brad Rex had to make the decision to close down Epcot® Theme Park for the first time in its history. September 11th was his second day on the job in command as Vice President. All his leadership opportunities, though, aren't quite so high-profile. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
Arloa Sutter has been called to minister to street peoples, and she knows it. The founder and executive director of Breakthrough Urban Ministries, Arloa's an Iowa farm girl who has ended up ministering in the midst of Chicago. Watch this snapshot as we share stories of those who are leading and changing lives right where they are.
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Six ideas that could fix nation - Daily News Journal The presidential race has FINALLY entered the home stretch. To help the candidates move the political discourse from the smear tactics and whisper campaigns back to the issues themselves, I present six ideas — suggestions, if you will — to meet ...
Catch-62 Revisited - GovExec.com If you've been reading this column for a while, you might remember that about a year ago, I wrote about my friend Jerry Westfall. I thought it was worth updating his cautionary tale. Westfall turned 71 earlier this year. From June 18, 1956, to July 1 ...