Archive for October 29th, 2009

Does your communication restore or destroy leaders who fail? (93-4)

Written by Barry-Werner on October 29th, 2009. Posted in 2 Samuel, Communication Skills, Conflict Management, Galatians, Leadership Principles, New Testament, Old Testament.

Effective leaders understand that when a leader fails, the preferred outcome is restoration, not destruction. The restoration process of a leader cannot succeed without careful attention to communication. Read again 2 Samuel 12.

The results Nathan achieved with David would never have been realized if Nathan had talked “to” or “at” David. Nathan succeeded because he communicated in an effective way, tailored specifically for his friend. The following are some elements of communication leaders can learn from the David-Nathan story:

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