Author: Paul Alexander

  • Are You a “Big L” Leader?

    Are You a “Big L” Leader?

    People don’t just become “Big L Leaders” overnight. It’s not something that can be learned by reading books or by going to conferences. They learn to lead by leading. Want to know if you’re on your way to becoming a “Big L Leader”? The following six characteristics will help you in identifying “Big L Leaders.”…

  • A Leadership Conversation with Tony Morgan

    A Leadership Conversation with Tony Morgan

    Recently Sun Valley, the church I serve at, brought in Tony Morgan the Founder and Chief Strategic Officer of The UnStuck Group, to do some Leadership Training with the team. He spent time with our Executive Team, our Board and then he spoke at our monthly Staff Training that we do with Staff from all…

  • 5 Articles to Help You Make Vision Real

    5 Articles to Help You Make Vision Real

    Craziest thing just happened. You helped make the month of August the highest trafficked month on Helping Churches Make Vision Real! If I haven’t said it lately, thank you! It’s fun to see the comments and interaction through social media each month about the content and articles that are posted here! It’s always good to…

  • Bringing Clarity to the Language of Organizational Leadership

    Bringing Clarity to the Language of Organizational Leadership

    One of the most frequently reoccurring conversations I get into in helping churches focuses around building organizational health and alignment in churches. Often times in those conversations confusion surfaces over language such as Mission, Vision, Goals, Strategy, Structure, Core Values, and Systems. So here’s an attempt to help provide some clarity and a framework to…

  • Are You Doing Things or Getting Things Done?

    Are You Doing Things or Getting Things Done?

    You’ve heard before. I know you’ve felt it before. In fact you may have even said it before. No one can do it as well as you can do it. And if you want it done right (the way you think it should be done) then you better go ahead and get your hands dirty…