Ben Haan

Jesus follower | Avid reader | Love a good adventure | Director of Engineering @lifechurch | Always curious to learn new things

[Felix Müller @fmueller_bln]

We should teach more systems thinking to senior engineers.

You are operating in a complex system with other human beings who are also complex systems on their own. Relationships, goals of others, value systems of others - you need to understand that this is important.

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

@Tesla @elonmusk just picked up my Model 3 and loving it! Noticed there isn’t a podcast app though. Would love to see a podcast app like @pocketcasts be available to make podcasts easier to listen to.

[Brené Brown @BreneBrown]

So many of us have been handed down, or unknowingly allowed, or knowingly created a long, long list of worthiness prerequisites, a list of I’ll-be-worthy-whens. But here’s the truth of the matter: We are worthy of love and belonging now. Right this minute. As is.

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

Before you criticize @Simone_Biles, you might want to go through this epic decision tree by @shadesofgreaves

https://t.co/EMMpHLyx3g

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

Started watching Watch The Sound on AppleTV+. Always been fascinated by all the different things that go into making music and the sounds we experience. If you’re into that sorta thing, it’s worth a watch!

[David Cassidy @DPCassidyTKC]

The task of the Church is not to make America Great Again but to make Jesus known everywhere.

Make Christianity Christian again.

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

When people criticize your work, the first question to ask isn't whether they're right or wrong. It's what you can learn from their perspective.

Even if they're judging you unfairly or harshly, you can still gain insight about how to elicit a different reaction next time.

[Terry Storch @TerryStorch]

You Versus You
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Walking into the hotel gym produced a great reminder with this on the wall. It's a reminder to leaders and honestly everyone that the hardest person to lead is the one in the mirror. Weekly, daily,… https://t.co/vnxnkRHpzK

[John Allspaw @allspaw]

From "SRE Cognitive Work" - https://t.co/o7TTsO5VLr

#CriticalDecisionsMadeUnderUncertaintyAndTimePressureCannotBeScripted

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

Fascinating podcast episode with Daniel Kahneman and @TEDchris https://t.co/3Cyn7KlPnb

[Craig Groeschel @craiggroeschel]

Your greatest ideas are often born out of your biggest problems. Limitation is the breeding ground for opportunity!
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#leadership #leadershippodcast #leadyourteam #leadershipmatters #business #innovation #WednesdayWisdom

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

@EMBARKOK @cityofokc Any plans to integrate with @Citymapper?

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

@johnmosesman Yeah, that’d be great. Planning to be in London at least for a few days.

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

Less than 30 days before I go to Europe for 2 weeks! Getting pretty stoked as I finalize a few things

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

@bradcoats Thanks! Also, we need to catch up soon. It’s been too long. Hope all is well with you.

[Global Leadership Network @GLNsummit]

"The primary benefit of leadership should go to somebody other than the leader." @simonsinek #GLS18

[Ben Haan @benhaan]

@simonsinek thanks for sharing at #GLS18

[Life.Church Open @LifeChurchOpen]

"We shouldn't trust people to just follow rules. We should trust them to know when to break them." @simonsinek #GLS18

[Life.Church Open @LifeChurchOpen]

5 Things to WIN in an Infinite Game:
1. Just cause
2. Trusting teams
3. Worthy rival
4. Existential flexibility
5. Courage to leader
@simonsinek #GLS18

[Global Leadership Network @GLNsummit]

"2nd Tier Delegation - You must delegate to these people so they can grow, make mistakes, and become the support that you need them to become." @whitespaceatwrk #GLS18