"How To Decide When It's Time to Quit Your Job" is a wonderful article written by Dr. Paul White. White joined Dr. Gary Chapman and Harold Myra in writing a book called "Rising Above a Toxic Workplace: Taking Care of Yourself in an Unhealthy Environment" a number of years ago. This is a rare text … Continue reading How To Decide When It’s Time to Quit Your Job
Month: January 2018
Go Forth & Die: Biblical Leadership – Part 2
In order for leaders to relate to their work and those under their authority in ways that create shalom [peace], there must be a humility exemplified by other-centeredness. This other-centeredness is expressed in a willingness to recognize the giftedness of subordinates.
Go Forth & Die: Biblical Leadership – Part 1
Much of what I write in the Pearls and Swine blog is negative; toxic leadership is a very emotional subject. However, I would like to write at least once about the antithesis of toxic leadership: biblical leadership.
Checklist for Repentance: Apply Bancroft to Organizational Leadership
What does it look like when a toxic boss truly repents? Lessons can be learned from Lundy Bancroft's writing on domestic violence.
Questions to Ask: Getting to the Heart of the Organization
Jack and I served the same Christian organization. When he left the mission field, he vowed that he would never work for another Christian organization again. He had developed a distrust for those who name the Name of Christ, but treat their employees (and other stakeholders) like dirt. Now, after several years of healing and … Continue reading Questions to Ask: Getting to the Heart of the Organization