Podcast: LEADERSHIP

CNLP 497 | Mark Miller on Chick-fil-A’s Rapid Rise During the Pandemic, the Calendars of CEOs, and How to (Really) Do Leadership Development

Chick-fil-A’s Vice President of High Performing Leadership, Mark Miller, returns to the podcast to discuss Chick-fil-A’s rapid and sustained growth during the pandemic, how CEOs schedule their time, how he makes time for leadership development every…

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The 5 Hardest Lessons I’ve Learned Since Graduating Seminary

It has been almost 40 years since I graduated from seminary.  I had no idea there would also be a few HARD lessons waiting for me. Each of them would completely transform my life and ministry. In today’s podcast, I share just 5 of these…

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CNLP 496 | Susan Cain on C.S. Lewis, What’s Wrong with Extroverts and Toxic Positivity, and the Value Melancholy Can Add to Your Life and Leadership

New York Times bestselling author and record-setting TED talk speaker, Susan Cain, talks about her love of C.S. Lewis, a longing for home everyone feels, what’s wrong with a world set up to reward extroverts, and the beauty of melancholy and how it…

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The Radical Shift of Leading from Within

Most leaders are consumed with solving problems, putting out fires, and managing people. Most leaders are taught that THIS is good leadership! But the truth is, if you want to be a transformational leader, you must learn to lead from the…

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CNLP 495 | Tim Schurrer on Visionaries and Operators, Burning the Ships and What He Learned as a Young Leader from Apple, TOMS and as COO of Business Made Simple

Former Business Made Simple COO, Tim Schurrer, outlines what he learned working with Donald Miller, with TOMs shoes and initially with Apple retail. He discusses pivotal decisions, how abundance mentality wins out and why burning the ships is the…

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CNLP 494 | John Delony on Why Married People Have Stopped Having Sex, Theological Malpractice, and Why So Many Young Leaders are Angry

Dr. John Delony talks about the impact of current culture on people including why married people have stopped having sex, the impact of isolation, theological malpractice, and why so many young leaders are angry.

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The Key to Address Our Church Scandal Crisis: Pt. 2

Last week on the podcast we covered a thorny topic – . In today’s episode, I tackle several questions that listeners sent me last week, and then we dive into part two of the key to addressing our church scandal crisis.

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CNLP 493 | Andy Stanley on How Politics, Partisanship, Ideology, and Theocracy are Damaging the Church, and the New Metrics of Ministry

Bestselling author and North Point Church founder Andy Stanley weighs in on the new metrics of ministry for the future church, and talks about how politics, partisanship, ideology and the drive toward theocracy are damaging the church (and what to do…

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The Key to Address Our Church Scandal Crisis: Pt. 1

Church scandals. They seem to be more and more frequent in headline news. Each one has a dramatic effect on all of us. They are to be grieved but also carefully examined. Please listen to today’s episode, and if appropriate, share with others leaders…

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CNLP 492 | Glenn Packiam on the Stacked Expectations Facing Pastors, the Misuse of Power in Leadership, and Why Leaders Struggle with the Illusion of Intimacy

Glenn Packiam talks about how pastors are facing stacked expectations at a higher level than ever before, why so many struggle with false intimacy and how leaders misuse power to the detriment of others and themselves.

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