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4 days ago by bitku

‘We agreed, I believe, that there can be no such thing as transactional leadership, for merely honouring mutual agreements meets none of the necessary conditions we identified for explaining why the term leader can be used for anyone. Let’s assume it’s a way of talking about old- style management. S ...

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5 days ago by bitku

The young chief executive and I discussed friendship and marriage as possible examples of personal relations that – at least in their higher forms – come close to having a character of ‘unlimited liability’. Even with marriage or being a parent, however, we found that more often than not there was s ...

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6 days ago by bitku

‘Yes, I think there is an implicit or “psychological” contract underlying all leadership. Expressed in its simplest form it reads something like this: If you lead, we will come with you. or If you will accompany me, I will lead the way. ‘As I say, this implicit understanding is seldom put into words ...

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7 days ago by bitku

‘Yes, and of course barter was eventually replaced – or largely so – by the introduction of money as the principal means of exchange. But barter or its monetary equivalent is merely the commercial expression of that underlying principle of reciprocity, a part of that much bigger web of interchange t ...

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8 days ago by bitku

We began by discussing the three-day-seminar in New York. The young chief executive explained to me what had happened. ‘The speaker outlined in his opening talk the difference between transactional leadership and transformational leadership. He referred to J MacGregor Burns as the author of this lan ...

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13 days ago by Jason

The following essay in addition to several others to follow outline the various fundraising methods most often employed by nonprofit organizations. Anyone who has a mailbox has received direct mail. It is estimated that the average American recieves six to ten direct mail solicitations every month. ...

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13 days ago by Jason

The headline reads: Churches Report Drop in Offerings; Few Tighten Budgets. The Christian Post reports that nearly half of all churches anticipate a decrease in tithes and offerings while many still increase their budgets this year. Source It troubles me to think about what will happen to some churc ...

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18 days ago by Jason

In order to regularly enrich the content you discover at on Generous Life blog, I periodically include brief excerpts of other people’s content that relates to the topics of generosity, giving, Christian stewardship, among a few other random topics that might interest me and my readers. George write ...

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18 days ago by One Kind Act

It is in Giving that we Receive by Nancy Armstrong It is not about reading goodness that people do, it’s about doing goodness. It’s about making a change in your life, in your community, for a better world in which to live. I strongly suggest, or maybe the word is challenge, I challenge you to stop ...

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25 days ago by Jason

FIVE SPECIFIC THINGS CHURCH LEADERS CAN DO NOW TO INCREASE GIVING By Lovett H. Weems, Jr. 1. Immediately make sure your personal giving is what it should be. 2. Immediately say “thank you” and find ways to do so regularly all year. 3. Tell people regularly what was accomplished through their giving. ...

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