Dr Scott Wilson, leadership trainer and coach to church leaders, discusses leadership dynamics in European church communities, strategies to boost energy levels, different types of coaching and mentoring, and comedic mix-ups with names. He shares valuable insights on trust, empowerment, and adapting to changing environments.
Leaders should focus on short-term management strategies in a volatile environment.
Dr. Scott Wilson recommends books by John Maxwell and Malcolm Gladwell for leadership insights.
Deep dives
Leadership Approach Shift
Leaders are advised to focus more on short-term management, with a three-month tactical approach instead of long-term strategic planning in a volatile environment where conditions are constantly changing.
Key Figures for a Lunch
The guest identified three historical figures he would choose to have lunch with, including Churchill for his tenacity, Augustine for his theological influence, and da Vinci for his creativity and advanced thinking.
Book Recommendations
Recommended books include works from leadership expert John Maxwell for insights on teamwork, Malcolm Gladwell's thought-provoking writings like 'David and Goliath', and for philosophical insight, 'Church History in Modern Language' by Shelley is suggested.
Contact and Resources
To connect with Dr. Scott Wilson for coaching, mentoring, online courses, or books, individuals can visit the website ICLM.dk or google 'Scott Wilson Denmark' to access his resources and contact him directly.
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Based in Denmark for over 20 years, Scott has been a leadership trainer and coach to church leaders. He is the President of Eurolead.net, a network of churches in Europe. He is also the founder and Director of the Institute for Creativity, Leadership and Management (ICLM).
Scott travels extensively, teaching and training leaders on building great church. He holds two masters degrees, one in theology and the other in organisational development. He also holds a doctorate through an adjunct college of Liverpool University, England. He has authored eight books, is married to Linda who pastors churches in Denmark. He has two adult children.
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