Month: January 2026

  • From Lone Wolves to Under-Shepherds

    From Lone Wolves to Under-Shepherds

    Your team can choose the way of the lone wolf or the way of the under‑shepherd. This week’s vlog shows you how to make the shift.

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  • The Language of Belonging

    The Language of Belonging

    The Matrix (1999) is a science fiction film set in a future where most humans live unaware that their world is a digital simulation. The real world has collapsed, and intelligent machines now harvest human energy to sustain themselves. To keep people docile, the machines plug them into a lifelike virtual reality—the Matrix—where they go…

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  • When Mission Becomes a Weapon

    When Mission Becomes a Weapon

    When mission becomes a weapon, people get hurt. This week’s vlog explores how leaders can protect people while pursuing God’s work. For more leadership insights like this, subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://imago-leadership.kit.com/newsletter

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  • The System That Creates Lone Wolves

    The System That Creates Lone Wolves

    Lone wolves aren’t born — they’re built by systems. Learn how to create leadership cultures that protect people, not power.

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  • The Language of Leadership

    The Language of Leadership

    What comes to mind when you hear the word “leadership?” Power, control, authority, or command? Perhaps charisma, confidence, courage, or strength? Most often, I hear leadership defined as influence. All these words relate to what leadership is and how it is experienced in practice. However, many of these descriptors come with drawbacks. They have accumulated…

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  • Voices. Vision. Practices. Community. 1: The Big 10 Culture Killers of Effective Leadership Teams, Part 4

    The Big 10 Culture Killers of Effective Leadership Teams, Part 4, dives into the final four dynamics that quietly unravel leadership teams from the inside out: the Sidedoor Strategy, Feeding the Cobra, the Wisdom Gap, Foggy Norms and Frayed Trust. This episode unpacks how bypassed authority erodes agency, how tolerated toxicity poisons team culture, how…

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