Posts Tagged ‘crisis’
CNLP 465: Tim Elmore on Why Leadership is So Much More Challenging Than It Used to Be, the Lasting Impact of Crisis, and Paradoxical Leadership
Is leadership actually harder than it used to be? Bestselling author, Tim Elmore, says yes. He explains why and shares how meeting the needs of the next generation in the workplace is going to require a more complex skillset. Tim also explores confidence and humility in leadership and what happens when leaders set standards that…
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Your New Leadership Challenge: How to Get People to Follow You When You Don’t Know Where You’re Going
How do you get people to follow you when you don’t know where you’re going? That’s kind of the new leadership paradigm we’re in. As the pace of change accelerates and the chaos continues, it’s hard to know what tomorrow holds, let alone the future. Sure, that’s always been true, but it’s never been as true as…
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CNLP 463: Mark Batterson on How to Stay Motivated and Encouraged in Church Leadership, Habit Formation and Reframing the Future
New York Times bestselling author and National Community Church founding pastor, Mark Batterson, discusses what many leaders—especially church leaders—have struggled with over the last two years: Discouragement. He shares his personal ups and downs, how he’s motivated himself and stayed encouraged, what he’s learning about habit formation personally and when it comes to church attendance,…
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5 Shifts Every Leader Needs to Figure Out To Lead into the Future
What got you here won’t get you there. As much as you know that’s true, especially as you think about the new reality ahead, there’s probably something inside you that resists that. I promise you there’s something inside me that resists the axiom. Here’s what goes on in my head as I think about what…
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Feel Like 2021 Has Been Harder Than 2020 On You As A Leader? You’re Right. Here’s Why.
If you’re thinking 2021 is a harder year to lead through than 2020 was, you’re right. I think for many leaders—especially church leaders—this year has been even more difficult than last year, despite how excruciating 2020 was. 2020 was brutal. As hard as 2020 was, it wasn’t just a global pandemic that made things tough.…
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CNLP 433: Alan George on Everything You Need to Know About Church Online, How to Make it Relational, and What Metrics to Watch and Which to Ignore
From 2010-2020, Alan George led church online for Life.Church and saw it grow to one of the largest online churches in the world. Alan shares his top insights about church online, why it can be relational, how to grow your digital team, and what metrics to watch and which to ignore. Welcome to Episode 433…
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CNLP 426: Ed Stetzer on the Evangelical Reckoning, QAnon, Conspiracy Theories and Why Extremes are Not the Norm
Ed Stetzer talks about the moment in history we’re seeing as being a cultural convulsion that’s making it exceptionally challenging to lead. In this wide-ranging interview, Ed talks about QAnon, Trump-ism, why evangelicals gravitate to conspiracy theories and what he sees as an evangelical reckoning. Surprisingly, it’s a potentially healing conversation many reasonable leaders will…
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CNLP 425: Anthony O’Neal Shares His Debt Story, How to Start Paying Cash for Everything, and Breaking Out of the Student Debt Trap
Almost everyone has a debt story, and on this episode, #1 national bestselling author, speaker, financial expert and host of the popular YouTube series and podcast The Table with Anthony O’Neal, Anthony shares his story. He also gives some practical strategies for how to start paying cash for everything, how to get out of college…
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CNLP 419: Brett Hagler on Becoming Truly Innovative, Launching Out of Y Combinator, and How to Be More Entrepreneurial
Brett Hagler, co-founder of New Story, was the first non-profit to launch out of Y Combinator, a startup school for founders that has incubated companies like Airbnb, Dropbox, Coinbase, Reddit and DoorDash. He shares the lessons he learned on being a startup, and how your business or church can foster a culture and network of…
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CNLP 416: Phil Cooke Gives Pro Tips on Digital Media, How to Handle Critics and Crisis, and Why Gimmicks Don’t Work
Phil Cooke has produced TV and film programs in more than 100 countries and has been featured on NBC, CNBC, CNN, Fox News, The New York Times, Wired and Fast Company. He shares pro tips on maximizing your influence on social media, how to handle critics and crisis, and why gimmicks don’t work if you’re…
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