Leaders lead by shaping conversation. Change happens at the speed of dialogue. Whether we’re trying to lead congregations or businesses or families, we can only move as fast as our conversations. …
Quit Getting In Your Own Way
We get in our own way when we act out of the autopilot that was programmed in our early lives--and we can re-program that autopilot with self-awareness and practice. Conversation Overview True …
Family Systems with Dr. R. Robert Creech
In this episode, Jim and Trisha welcome Dr. R. Robert Creech to the podcast to discuss family systems and his newest book "Family Systems and Congregational Life." Links: Robert's …
Coaching: The Art of Creating a Safe and Challenging Space
Working with a coach is one of the single most important things a leader can do to reach their goals, to be more effective overall, and to create a more workable and more meaningful life. …
Sustainable Leadership
Leadership can be energizing and life-giving; it can also leave us depleted, exhausted and discouraged. The good news is that we can choose practices that help us to sustain our energy and our …
Giving & Receiving Feedback
Getting feedback helps us to know what we don't know that we don't know–it fills in our blind spots and makes us better... except when it doesn't. Giving and receiving feedback is more important than …