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Friedman’s Theory of Differentiated Leadership Made Simple

June 13, 2012 | Filed under: Ministry, Practical Arts, Teaching

This wonderful seven-minute video is one of my favorites, a concise and easy-to-understand summary of Edwin Friedman’s theory of “differentiated” (also sometimes called “non-anxious”) leadership. This video is based on Friedman’s book A Failure of Nerve.

Recommended Reading

September 28, 2011 | Filed under: Ministry, Pastoral Care, Practical Arts, Prophetic Outreach, Teaching, Worship

I’ve spent the last year reading the 68 books and documents on the required reading list for the Ministerial Fellowship Committee. This is the list of readings everyone preparing for the UU ministry must read before interviewing with the committee. Although the required readings have provided me a powerful grounding …

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