Books
CNLP 138: Bob and Maria Goff Behind the Scenes: Being Happily Married to Your Opposite, Overcoming Setbacks and Thriving in Life and Ministry
Few people you’ll ever meet are quite as vibrant or have had such a varied life as Bob and Maria Goff. In this personal interview, Carey talks to Bob and Maria about making their marriage work when they are pretty much opposite personalities, how they overcame set backs, and how to truly thrive in life…
Read MoreSome Quick & Dirty Leadership Lessons I Learned When I Bought the Massive iPhone 6 Plus
So I’m a bit addicted to technology. How about you? My guess is a relatively high number of you are too. According to my Google Analytics, half of the people who read this blog read it on their phone. Another 20% read it on their tablet. So, like me, you like your tech. (By the way, if…
Read MoreDo You Know What's Holding Your Leadership Back?
Almost any problem can be overcome if leaders become aware of what the problem is. Then at least you have a shot at handling it. But what if you can’t see the problem? What if the thing that’s holding you back is inside you and barely visible to you? There are 7 things that consistently…
Read MoreAn Effective Way To Renew Passion Many Leaders Miss
Most of us would love passion to fuel our life and work every day. That’s always how it starts, right? When you begin something, it’s pretty much all passion. Whether you’ve felt a call into ministry, you’re starting a new job, you’re toying with a new idea, or you’re even beginning a new relationship, passion…
Read MoreGaining Ground While Standing Strong: Change Amidst Opposition
Here is the outline for my talk called Gaining Ground While Standing Strong: Five Strategies for Leading Change Amidst Opposition that I delivered at Orange Conference 2013 in Atlanta. Change is one of my favourite subjects. In fact, this talk is a very short summary of a few of the key ideas in my latest…
Read More5 Signs It's Time to Move On
So you’re frustrated in your job, ministry or organization. In my last post, I argued that many people leave their jobs for the wrong reasons. In fact, I think many people leave before their critical breakthrough. And I strongly believe that people who don’t persevere never break through the wall that most limits their personal…
Read MoreWhy The World Won't End Today
So were the Mayans right? Is today really the last day of the world? Well, no. I’ll explain why in a moment. But first, the Mayans created quite a buzz, didn’t they? In fact, any time there’s semi-serious talk of the world ending, people talk about it. Having released a book recently, I’ve spent…
Read MoreThank You For A Great Launch Week (And Four Announcements)
Sometimes you just need to say thank you. Today is one of those days. Last week was launch week for my new book, Leading Change Without Losing It. A heartfelt thanks to every one of you who helped make the launch a success. Thank you to everyone who Tweeted about the book Shared the news…
Read MoreChoosing Who To Lose When You Navigate Change
This is Part 5 of a 5 part blog series designed to answer your questions on leading change. It’s part of Change Week – from December 10-17th. We’re marking the release of my new book Leading Change Without Losing It with a special, limited time 50% discount for Kindle and iBooks (or here for iBooks Canada). Later today I’ll draw…
Read MoreA Conversation About Change With Reggie Joiner
[tentblogger-youtube 8QHH9OKutOI] A few weeks ago, I sat down with a great friend who’s also one of my very favourite leaders, Reggie Joiner. Reggie is a brilliant thinker and the CEO of Orange. Reggie started North Point Community Church with Andy Stanley, and left a few years ago to devote all of his time to…
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