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Why leaders build silos

In LeadershipTags behavior, kids, Lencioni, Team Number OnePublish DateApril 3, 201211 Views4 Comments samluce

We all do it. We build silo’s because we like the comfort, recognition, and ego boost our department or  team you lead provides. We keep people loyal to us through our unintentional comments that make other leaders and other departments less desirable. When we don’t understand the value of the team and the goal we are trying to reach we will ALWAYS resort to silo behavior. We will retreat to our departments and dig in and make it us versus …

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My name is Sam Luce and I have been a pastor at Redeemer Church in Utica NY for the past 24 years. 18 of those years serving as children’s pastor. Currently, I am serving as the Global Pastor to Families. This is my personal blog it is focused on Discipleship, Family Ministry, and Theology.

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4 responses to “Why leaders build silos”

  1. Melissa~Mel's World Avatar
    Melissa~Mel's World
    April 3, 2012

    Fantastic post and a very timely reminder! Love the SIlos/Turf Wars book, will have to check this one out too. ~ Melissa

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  2. Paula Avatar
    Paula
    April 10, 2012

    Good stuff. I want to read this book after "The Eric Trap".

    My question is this….how do you create the open dialogue with that higher team? I believe it all goes back to trust and openness – but sometimes there isn't the freedom to talk openly. Any suggestions?

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    1. samluce Avatar
      samluce
      April 11, 2012

      Paula thanks for your comment. I would say modeling it to the team you lead and to the team you are apart of. I can not set the culture of the team I am apart of but I can be an example.

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  3. Jared Kennedy Avatar
    Jared Kennedy
    May 7, 2012

    Sam, one of our campus pastors, Kevin Jamison, recently coined the phrase, "Put the other campuses above your own." It's becoming a multi-stie mantra for us around here now. It just sounds so Christian. 🙂

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