Leaders are lifelong learners. We are constantly developing and growing. One of the most effective ways to learn is to be mentored and taught personally by someone who has done or is doing what we are trying to do. Someone who can challenge, inspire, and give you wisdom and insight based on the valleys and… Continue reading 7 Principles for Mentorship
Author: David Gadberry
As a John Maxwell Certified Coach, Teacher and Speaker, I can offer you workshops, seminars, keynote speaking, and coaching, aiding your personal and professional growth through study and practical application of John’s proven leadership methods. Working together, I will move you and/or your team or organization in the desired direction to reach your goals. I see it as my purpose in life to produce potential in people.
I have had the good fortune of being an orginazational leader for over 30 years, in many different leadership capacities. I am the Lead Pastor at Summit Church a growing, life giving church in Canyon, Texas, and the Executive Director of a global leadership organization called Global Reach for Justice. I’ve also developed a program called I Heart Canyon a partnering of local churches to help the impoverished before the start of the school year. It has proven to be a truly effective form of outreach with strong results.
I’ve joined the John Maxwell team because John Maxwell has been a source of leadership influence in my life for many years and it was a next natural step. This team is effective and has powerful results. It is my goal to help professionals who are specialist in their field but need coaching in leadership. My strategy is to help draw out your potential and your organizations potential to reach your goals, and experience personal and collective growth. Contact Me. I am looking forward to assisting you on your journey to becoming a successful leader.
Open Letter to Billy Graham
Dear Billy Graham Thank you, Reverend Graham. I am in the process of reading your autobiography and am enjoying every minute of it. Your honesty and sincerity are refreshing, especially in how you talk openly about mistakes you made and teach us all by sharing different course corrections and necessary changes. Your sincere surprise at… Continue reading Open Letter to Billy Graham
The Power of WE Part 2
The Power of we is a principle in which we trade “me” mindsets for “we” mindsets. As we found out in the first blog of this title, the Power of we is the realization that together, we are better. We are stronger, faster, wiser, more effective and empowered. Having this attitude that includes cooperation with… Continue reading The Power of WE Part 2
Leadership Lessons from the Super Bowl
The bottom line is that I had no skin in this game. The team I thought would win is an arch nemesis to my Dallas Cowboys, whom I hope to get their act together next season. I told my wife I felt the eagles would pull it out. What a game, though. That is precisely… Continue reading Leadership Lessons from the Super Bowl
The Power of “WE”
Can You trust me? Have you ever attempted the trust fall exercise? You stand on an elevated place, and then with your eyes closed and back turned; you fall backward into the arms of friends you hope you can trust to catch you. I have to tell you, every time I’ve done it, even though… Continue reading The Power of “WE”