How to Lead when you Lack Authority

How to Lead when you Lack AuthorityThe Matt Townsend Show • Season 7, Episode 94, Segment 2

Apr 19, 2018 • 46m

Clay Scroggins is the lead pastor of North Point Community Church, providing visionary and directional leadership for all the local church staff and congregation. Clay works for Andy Stanley and understands firsthand how to manage the tension of leading when you’re not in charge. Good leadership begins in one place. Yourself. If you we can learn to lead ourselves, we will have the knowledge and confidence to lead others, even if we do not have the title that is so often associated with it. Clay Scroggins, author of the book How to lead when you are not in charge, teaches us how we can lead ourselves and become great leaders.

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