by Rusty George | Apr 1, 2019 | Faith and Culture, Leadership
You know what happens when you assume? No seriously, what happens? Twelve years ago I met a pastor and just made the assumption that he didn’t like me. He seemed rude, aloof, and not interested, so I decided I would return the favor. I chose not to interact with...
by Rusty George | Mar 18, 2019 | Leadership
I was sitting at lunch with a respected leader and was lamenting about some leadership and organizational challenges. He was polite to let me go on and on while he sat listening attentively. When I finally finished talking he said, “You know our secret sauce is…” and...
by Rusty George | Mar 11, 2019 | Leadership, Podcast
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty sits down with Larry Osborne, more affectionately known as “Yoda” among Christian Leaders, to discuss what it means to Lead Like A Shepherd. Larry Osborne is a pastor at North Coast Church in Vista CA....
by Rusty George | Jan 28, 2019 | Leadership
It’s been 30 years since Stephen Covey released his groundbreaking book, “7 Habits of Highly Effective People”. Since then over 25 million copies have been sold and people are still mining its wisdom. I remember reading this book when I was still in college and it...
by Rusty George | Dec 17, 2018 | Leadership, Podcast
On this month’s Rusty George Podcast, Rusty sits down with Brian Dodd, Director of New Ministry Relationships for Injoy Stewardship Solutions. Besides helping churches fully-fund their mission and vision, over the last 15+ years, Brian spends each day having...
by Rusty George | Oct 29, 2018 | Leadership
I used to hear my parents say this phrase “Because I said so.” It seemed like the ultimate cop-out. It seemed like they just didn’t want to argue anymore so they put their foot down. It seemed like they knew they had lost the battle, but chose to drop the parental...