Dear LFTP: the assistant who keeps calling her boss a brown noser
- How do I deal with an assistant who keeps calling me a brown noser in front of others?
A listener asks how to handle an assistant who has publicly called her a brown noser three times. The hosts say confront it directly and immediately rather than waiting for the review, then mock the 'secular answer' — talk privately, document it in the personnel file — as toothless HR theater.
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Is Jesus a good leader? The 10 qualities, part one
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Mike runs a vague internet search for 'the 10 essential qualities of an effective leader' and the room grades Jesus. 1.
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Leadership training for church leaders: get a business manager
- Do people who lead churches need leadership training?
Mike's real question: to what extent do people need leadership training to lead churches? Ben gives two distinct answers.
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A long pastoral discussion starting from recovery ministries, which tend to come from charismatic backgrounds: the risk of trading a chemical high for event-driven spiritual highs.
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The Nephilim question
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The big question: who are the Nephilim? Boova introduces it — he keeps stalling at Genesis 6 in his read-throughs and a family member asked him about it.
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