Posts Tagged ‘culture’
CNLP 405: Adam Grant Reinvents Preaching and Apologetics for the 21st Century, Explains How Conspiracy Theories Take Hold, and Shows You How to Get Out of Your Echo Chamber
Renowned organization psychologist Adam Grant and Carey Nieuwhof have a pivotal (and surprising) conversation about what’s wrong with preaching today, how to reinvent it and how to rethink apologetics for the 21st century in a way that connects with people who don’t go to church. Adam also discusses the ideas behind his new book, Think…
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CNLP 404: Chris Heaslip on Lessons from Launching 15 Startups Before the Age of 40, the Rocket Rise of Pushpay, and How to Gain a Competitive Advantage with Your Team
Chris Heaslip launched 14 companies that didn’t work before he launched one that did. Growing from 1M to 100M in revenue in four years, Chris explains what happened, how it happened and how to navigate explosive growth. He talks about burning out, coming back and launching his latest venture, Leadr, and why caring for your…
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CNLP 403: Cal Newport on Why You’re Distracted and Unproductive at Work, How to Structure Your Work Life Far More Effectively, and Cultivating Influence Without Social Media
Cal Newport, author of Deep Work and Digital Minimalism, talks about his latest project (A World Without Email) on how to create much higher productivity at work by getting rid of the tyranny of email and apps like Slack. Cal shares why knowledge workers are so inefficient, how to create better systems, the future of…
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The Awkward Relationship Between Money and The Church…And What You Can Do About It
Today’s post is written by Jim Sheppard. Jim is CEO & Principal of Generis, a consulting firm passionate about helping churches accelerate generosity towards their God-inspired vision. By Jim Sheppard Money and the church. It’s an awkward relationship. Have you noticed that? If I had to guess, I would say that there is no topic…
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CNLP 402: Michael Arrieta on the Keys to Rapid and Sustained Growth, Lessons from Silicon Valley, and the Pitfalls of Success
Michael Arrieta shares lessons on rapid growth, talent acquisition and keys to running a thriving organization from his experience as a young entrepreneur who has worked at or launched a number of startups. He also shares how his early years of success almost led to his demise, and what every organization needs to know to…
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CNLP 401: Dee Ann Turner on How to Crush Your Career. Interviewing and Recruiting Pro Tips from a Former Chick-fil-A Executive Who’s Hired Thousands
Dee Ann Turner served for decades as Chick-fil-A’s Vice President of Talent and, as such, hired thousands and was responsible for the hiring of tens of thousands. She returns to the podcast with pro tips on how to crush your career, with advice on everything from preparing for a job interview, what to wear, questions…
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CNLP 397: Craig Groeschel on the Future of Church Attendance, How to Lead Well When Everyone Has Different Opinions, and on Winning the War in Your Mind
Craig Groeschel returns to talk about what he’s learned in the last year about church attendance, how to lead your team well when everyone has strong (and divergent) opinions, why he’s gone 100% in on digital church and 100% in on physical church, and how he’s winning the war in his mind. Welcome to Episode…
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CNLP 396: David Salyers on How Chick-fil-A Grew During a Pandemic, How to Add Value That 10x Results and Why Sales are as Controllable as Costs
David Salyers started the marketing department at Chick-fil-A when he was 21-years-old. He explains how he discovered that sales were as controllable as costs, how Chick-fil-A adds value to customers and suppliers, how to add value that produces 10x results, and how to create a job you don’t want to retire from. Welcome to Episode…
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4 Types Of Thinking That Will Sabotage Your Leadership
Chances are a big chunk of what you’re going to do today in leadership is think. Add a crisis or instability into the mix, and your thinking can easily get tripped up into some well worn but dangerous directions. After all, thinking is a big slice of what any leader is paid to do. You…
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CNLP 395: Seth Godin Shares His Secrets Behind Creative Work, Top Tips for Communicators and How He Learned to Think the Way He Thinks
Legendary marketing expert Seth Godin explains how he learned to think the way he thinks, shares top tips for communicators (and why peeves make bad pets), and why he continues to travel to Algonquin Park in Canada every year to teach kids how to paddle a canoe solo. Welcome to Episode 395 of the podcast. Listen…
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