Even before I began working in full-time ministry, I loved serving the local church. My husband and I were newly married, I was crisscrossing the country traveling for my job in the music business and yet we still made it a priority to volunteer at the new church plant which we were excited to be […]
Leaders are keepers of culture. They know that great team cultures require deliberate effort. Teams will work better with one another, they’ll go above and beyond the call of duty, they’ll invest themselves personally, and they’ll own their wins and their losses more honestly when they are a part of a healthy environment. Healthy environments […]
For those of you in full-time church ministry you likely woke up this morning with a big fat Easter hangover. Easter weekend included additional services, increased attendance, extra events, more production – every aspect of ministry was in overdrive for the biggest weekend of the church calendar. Now what? Frankly, you and your team are […]
When was the last time you had an employee problem? Probably like five minutes ago, right? People management is one of the greatest challenges of leadership and is often the thing we are the least equipped for. No amount of textbook training can prepare you for the real world dynamic of managing people. Let me […]
You’re a great leader. You wouldn’t be in your role if you hadn’t developed your leadership skills along the way. You probably also have a pretty amazing team. And I bet you have some really great ideas for how to develop your team and grow their leadership. But, if you’re like most leaders, you’ve hit […]
I travel a lot for work. Speaking events, conferences, consulting with churches and non-profits… it all keeps me on the road pretty frequently. Coming and going is just a part of our routine at the Catron house. For the most part, we roll with it but there is one little thing that trips us up […]
Okay, I know it took me f o r e v e r to get dates posted but I promise you it will be worth the wait! I’m finally announcing the dates for the first of several coaching groups that I’ll be leading this year. I am so excited to share that Jeanne Stevens, one […]
Last week I had the great privilege of being a part of Catalyst Conversations with Tyler Reagin, talking about my favorite subject… yep, you guessed it: LEADERSHIP and my new book The Four Dimensions of Extraordinary Leadership: The Power of Leading from Your Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength! The event was broadcast live and many […]
It’s a huge privilege to be featured today on Carey Nieuwhof’s Leadership Podcast. If you ask me who I read and listen to for leadership development, Carey will be one of the first people I name. Carey is a leader who is living out his leadership in the local church and doing it with […]
As a leader you’ve been entrusted with the stewardship of vision. Your job is to keep the dream alive. Vibrant. Inspiring. Hope-filled. I suspect you can hear the timbre of Dr. King’s voice and feel the urgency of his plea as you read the words “I have a dream today.” Dr. King knew that the […]
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