Episode 650: Gavin Adams on Why Leading a Church is Harder Than Leading a Business, How to Overcome Your Insecurity When Working With Gifted People, and Top Advice from Home Depot, Popeye’s and Coca-Cola on Leading and Scaling Change
Episode 650: Gavin Adams on Why Leading a Church is Harder Than Leading a Business, How to Overcome Your Insecurity When Working With Gifted People, and Top Advice from Home Depot, Popeye’s, and Coca-Cola on Leading and Scaling Change
Former Woodstock City Church Lead Pastor and Entrepreneur Gavin Adams talks about why leading a church is harder than leading a business, how to overcome your insecurity as a leader when working with gifted people, and his top advice from Home Depot, Popeye’s, and Coca-Cola on leading and scaling change.
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Trust is a combination of character and competency. You can't just have one or the other. - @gavin_adams Share on X
Everything that is in the dark gets grosser, and the minute we expose it to light, it begins to improve. - @gavin_adams Share on X
The best version of influence is gonna come through relational influence, not through positional authority. - @gavin_adams Share on X
So many times we want to keep people from burning out and it's an excuse for not asking people to engage in something that matters. - @gavin_adams Share on X
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