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Helping a community of faith re-vision its personal and collective narratives is one of the greatest leadership challenges of the age.

Larry Goleman

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By Matt Lyons on August 30, 2017

Previous ArticleLeaders do not need answers.
Leaders must have the right questions.

Sam Walton was a phenomenally successful business person who started small and built a giant retail enterprise during his lifetime. He was known for learning from others, including competitors. One question that served him well was:

Who else is struggling with a similar problem, and what can I learn from them?

Want more Right Questions? Read Right Questions for Church Leaders.

Next Article Leaders do not need answers.
Leaders must have the right questions.

Shawn Lovejoy suggests some splendid all-purpose questions for leaders to use regularly.

Where are we going now?
Where do we want to go?
How do we take everyone there?

Want more Right Questions? Read Right Questions for Church Leaders.

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Matt Lyons

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