Summary: Mark Matheson is a visiting professor of business at "the BYU of the East Coast", Southern Virginia University. Matheson received a doctorate in organizational leadership from the University of Phoenix, a master’s degree in business administration from Harvard University and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the University of Utah. In 2010, Matheson was an Entrepreneur in Residence at The Willes Center for International Entrepreneurship at BYU-Hawaii. He worked for 25 years as a stock market analyst. He grew up in Utah, lived in seven different states during his childhood, and served his mission in Switzerland and France. He has an instagram page, @scriptureanalyst, that makes you see scriptures in a different way.<br> Highlights<br> 8:30 Southern Virginia University mission statement- create leader servants<br> <br> 11:00 Being a proactive leader, not just serving the squeaky wheel<br> <br> 13:00 Using ideas of others not just the bishop<br> <br> 14:25 Return and report- how to hold people accountable<br> <br> 16:30 Being an effective servant leader- removing obstacles and providing resources<br> <br> 17:45 3 T's- Time, Tools, Training<br> <br> 18:40 "People don't know how much you know until they know how much you care"<br> <br> 21:00 Leadership by walking around<br> <br> 21:45 Two to-do lists<br> <br> 23:30 Less time being reactive and more time being proactive<br> <br> 24:45 Good interactive prayers<br> <br> 25:45 Book: <a href="https://amzn.to/2MZGvJb" target="_blank" rel="noopener">It's Your Ship</a>, by D. Michael Abrashoff "Being the best darn ward in the stake"<br> <br> 29:00 Am I doing good for someone else today?<br> <br> 31:00 Example of Sunday school teacher going the extra mile<br> <br> 34:00 Balance between humble and meek<br> <br> 35:40 Accountability in church callings<br> <br> 37:00 Stephen R. Covey- emotional bank accounts- put deposits in followers' bank accounts<br> <br> 40:00 A good leader takes more blame than credit<br> <br> 43:00 Giving permission for those you lead to be creative in their callings<br> <br> 46:00 Making church procedures better by doing them differently<br> Links<br> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/scriptureanalyst/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Scripture Analyst</a><br> <br> Book: <a href="https://amzn.to/2MZGvJb" target="_blank" rel="noopener">It's Your Ship</a>, by D. Michael Abrashoff
