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	<title>Leadership Principles &#187; Listening</title>
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		<title>Do you often find your team saying you don’t understand them? (203-3)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-often-find-your-team-saying-you-don%e2%80%99t-understand-them-203-3/2011/12/07/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 10:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Werner</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Luke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Active Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Attention Span]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Body Language]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Distractions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good listener]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[non-judgmental]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Passover]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Powerful secrets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Effective leaders know the powerful secret of being a good listener. ]]></description>
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		<title>Would you consider yourself an active listener? (184-1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Habakkuk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interpersonal Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evoking trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ezekiel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leaders as listeners]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One-sided communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One-sided conversations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pagan Nation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preverting justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Righteous God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ungodly alliances]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Leaders gain more understanding from listening than speaking.]]></description>
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		<title>Do you have a tendency to avoid difficult decisions? (165-1)</title>
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		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-have-a-tendency-to-avoid-difficult-decisions-165-1/2011/03/14/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Decision Making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dependence on God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeremiah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obedience to God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babylon captured Judah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Courage to act on the facts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Expending emotional capitol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God-honoring values]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guidelines for making a tough decision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honor God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Life at risk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obey God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safe from reprisal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tough decisions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some leaders fail because of their inability to make the tough decisions.]]></description>
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		<title>Can you find truth even when advisors disagree? (164-4)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/can-you-find-truth-even-when-advisors-disagree-164-4/2011/03/10/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/can-you-find-truth-even-when-advisors-disagree-164-4/2011/03/10/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 10:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Decision Making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dependence on God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discernment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeremiah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obedience to God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purpose/Passion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Situational Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babylonian army's attack on Jerusalem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counselors giving conflicting advice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Counselors with a heart match]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Finding truth when there is conflicting counsel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Truthful answers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Utilizing multiple advisors]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[To be effective, wise leaders must find the real truth even when they receive contradictory counsel from multiple advisors.]]></description>
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		<title>Do you strive to be a God-honoring leader? (163-4)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-strive-to-be-a-god-honoring-leader-163-4/2011/03/03/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-strive-to-be-a-god-honoring-leader-163-4/2011/03/03/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Attitude]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Encouragement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jeremiah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obedience to God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Babylon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Billy Graham Films]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blessings from God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's promises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good Leader]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good Leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holy Ground]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oversight Role]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Returning Exiles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rough Edges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spiritual Impact]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Team]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Wide Pictures]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://barrywerner.com/?p=2333</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A team can consider good leadership a blessing from God.]]></description>
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		<title>Do you seek mutual understanding before you label communication complete. (150-1)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-seek-mutual-understanding-before-you-label-communication-complete-150-1/2010/11/29/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-seek-mutual-understanding-before-you-label-communication-complete-150-1/2010/11/29/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Core Truths]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Discernment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interpersonal Relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isaiah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A leader's goal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Leader's Obligation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Achieving understanding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Body Language]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Core Values]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Difficult assignments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Have the same definations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mutual Comprehension]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mutual Understanding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Open Discussion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Staying Focused]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://barrywerner.com/?p=2134</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A leader’s goal when communicating should be to establish mutual understanding between all those involved.]]></description>
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		<title>Are you sensing discontentment in your leadership role? (145-2)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/are-you-sensing-discontentment-in-your-leadership-role-145-2/2010/10/26/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/are-you-sensing-discontentment-in-your-leadership-role-145-2/2010/10/26/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 13:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ecclesiastes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Persistence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Purpose/Passion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's Soverignty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[God's Timing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mid-life Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seasons of Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Something is Missing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Time Alone With God]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tyranny of the Urgent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Youthful Impatience]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://barrywerner.com/?p=2040</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Wise leaders understand the seasons each leader will go through in their lifetime.]]></description>
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		<title>Do you seek to understand before you seek to be understood? (138-4)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-seek-to-understand-before-you-seek-to-be-understood-138-4/2010/09/09/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/do-you-seek-to-understand-before-you-seek-to-be-understood-138-4/2010/09/09/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 13:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proverbs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Effective Communicator]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[One-way Communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Selective Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Team Frustration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://barrywerner.com/?p=1932</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Only a foolish leader assumes one-way communication brings understanding.]]></description>
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		<title>Can you name your team of trusted advisors? (135-2)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/can-you-name-your-team-of-trusted-advisors-135-2/2010/08/17/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/can-you-name-your-team-of-trusted-advisors-135-2/2010/08/17/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 13:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Healthy Alliances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leadership Principles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proverbs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Advisors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Good to Great]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jim Collins]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wise leaders create an environment where advisors are encouraged to give their input and feel free to enter into dialog even when their counsel is unpopular]]></description>
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		<title>Are you a speaker leader or a communicator leader? (123-2)</title>
		<link>http://barrywerner.com/are-you-a-speaker-leader-or-a-communicator-leader-123-2/2010/05/25/</link>
		<comments>http://barrywerner.com/are-you-a-speaker-leader-or-a-communicator-leader-123-2/2010/05/25/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry-Werner</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Communication Skills]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Testament]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Speaking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Wise leaders learn how to communicate with their team rather than just speak to their team.]]></description>
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