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Jacob Schmelzer

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Medford, OR, The United States

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Jacob Schmelzer resides in the beautiful Pacific Northwest town of Eugene, OR with his wife Bethany and their three rambunctious kids Evelyn, Jack, and Penny. Jacob and Bethany are the pastors of Joy Church in Eugene and love to help people find their purpose. Jacob is also a musician and songwriter who has produced four full length albums (check him out on Spotify!).

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Learning to Lead! – Review of Multipliers – p.s. This post has a bunch of tasty leadership nuggets for leadership nerds like me!

Are you a Multiplier or a Diminisher?

Multipliers was recommended by a friend and I’m glad I read it! I definitely picked up a few things from the book that I’ve already been able to apply to my leadership. Probably the most helpful sections of the book had to do with the differences between Diminishers (leaders that get less from people) and Multipliers (leaders that…well you get the idea). These

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	Rocket Fuel 4.29 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Living Stones: How To Follow Jesus, Be Faithful, and Change The World 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ReOrthodox: Rediscover the Truth and Wonder of the Christian Faith 4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Living Stones: How To Follow Jesus, Be Faithful, and Change The World it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sell What's In Your Head: A Proven Path For Turning Your Knowledge Or Expertise Into A Six-Figure Side Hustle Or Full Time Business 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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