THE BLOG OF TIM TUCKER
“I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you”
— Jesus Christ (John 13:15)
MOST RECENT BLOGS
Thread of grace
It was 1944. The Germans were losing the battle on the Russian front. My grandfather (Opa in German) was a recent recruit to the front… but his physical war didn’t last long. Within a few months, he had been captured and taken as a prisoner of war. Now a new battle began…
Are you listening?
Communication is a massive challenge for leaders. Always has been, always will be. One of the biggest issues many of us face is truly listening to people rather than simply waiting for a long enough pause for us to be able to spew out our opinions (and if a pause doesn’t come, we just butt in regardless). But something else is causing me concern about how we’re communicating in the technical age.
Leadership Myth-Busting #9: The end justifies the means
For many leaders, leadership is all about the results. CEOs are judged by the bottom line; pastors by bums on seats, and sports coaches by the last score-line. However, is it right to have a win at all costs approach to leadership where good ends justify any means?