Dan Reiland

Dan Reiland is the executive pastor at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and the author of several books including Confident Leader! Become One, Stay One (Thomas Nelson).

Why The ‘Softer’ Side of Leadership Is Stronger Than You Think

We tend to elevate qualities like confidence, decisiveness and courage in leadership, but the 'softer' qualities are just as important.

5 Mistakes That Cause a Slow Leak in Your Influence

Here are small leadership mistakes that slowly erode a leader's influence over their team.

6 Ways to Boost Your Leadership Creativity

If you want to boost your creativity as a leader, here are some helpful tips.

5 Foundational Principles for a Strong Volunteer Culture

These practical guidelines will help you create a volunteer-friendly culture at your church or ministry.

How Should a New Leader Handle an Inherited Staff?

The first steps you take as a new leader are crucial to having long term buy-in from your staff. Here are some guidelines.

7 Subtle Ways to Erode Trust As a Leader

Keep an eye out for these tiny compromises that over time can erode a leader's credibility.

A Proactive Plan for Pastoral Succession

Pastoral transitions can be tough. Here are some guidelines that will help you discern next steps.

4 Emotions That Can Take a Leader Out

Few things are as important for a leader to manage as their emotions. Here are ways to identify and manage your emotions.