Steve Sammons

Book Report: The Cave, the Road, the Table, and the Fire

This book introduces a soul-centered approach to leadership using four core themes: solitude, action, community, and reflection. It encourages leaders to embody self-awareness, courage, connection, and curiosity, offering practical exercises to help lead with integrity and lasting impact.

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fundraising

Unlocking the Power of Scaling Altruism: A Game-Changer for Nonprofit Organizations

Discover how the Scaling Altruism methodology, developed by Donald Summers, provides a comprehensive, seven-phase system to help nonprofits overcome barriers, accelerate growth, and dramatically expand their impact by adopting proven business practices and entrepreneurial strategies.

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leadership

How OKRs Can Help Project Managers Achieve Extraordinary Results

Discover how Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), the goal-setting framework popularized by Silicon Valley leaders like Google and Intel, can help project managers drive clarity, alignment, and accountability. Learn practical steps to implement OKRs for your team and achieve extraordinary project results, inspired by John Doerr’s book Measure What Matters.

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higher education

Sustaining Faith in Higher Education

This is my doctoral dissertation, Sustaining Faith: Adaptive Strategies in Christian Universities Amidst Demographic Changes, which offers a timely and insightful analysis of the challenges facing Christian higher education institutions…

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marketing

Embrace Mobile First Strategy for Optimal Website Development

Developing a top-notch website? You might want to consider a Mobile First Strategy – it’s a game-changer in today’s mobile-driven world! Recent data shows that mobile devices account for over…

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character

Understanding Convictional Kindness

Convictional kindness is the practice of holding firm to one’s beliefs while engaging others with genuine compassion and openness, reflecting Christ’s character by blending unwavering conviction with unwavering love in every interaction.

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spiritual living

What is a Convictional Christian?

Short Answer: People who organize and live their lives within a Biblical worldview. Longer Answer: Definition and Significance Imagine Convictional Christianity as a lighthouse, steadfast and unmovable, guiding ships through…

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leadership

The Destroyer Founder

Founders dream of building something that outlives them, yet many unintentionally sabotage the very successors meant to carry their vision forward.

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leadership

The Retirement Syndrome

Some founders never truly step down. Some even remain until death. Psychologist Manfred Kets de Vries calls this the “retirement syndrome”—an identity crisis that grips leaders who cannot imagine life after their role.

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leadership

When Legacy Becomes a Liability

A founder’s legacy is often their proudest achievement—but it can also become their greatest obstacle.

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