Shut Up
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In the moments that test your leadership the most, what if your greatest strength isn’t your voice—but your silence? In this episode, we explore how wise leaders respond when tragedy strikes, and how showing up without words can speak louder than any speech. Through the ancient story of Job and modern organizational examples, we unpack the maturity it takes to sit in silence and share in the pain of others. Sometimes, the best thing a leader can do is to simply shut up.
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Just a Game
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What if the reason you’re stuck isn’t a lack of skill—but a lack of focus? In this episode of Now Go Lead, we dive into a relatable story about a puzzle game that mirrors the leadership journey. It’s a reminder that the goals we pursue as leaders change—and if we don’t adjust, we’ll find ourselves playing by outdated rules. Tune in for a five-minute leadership mindset shift that might be just what you need to level up.
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Locked In
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In this episode of Now Go Lead, we talk about the power of focus and why it's the secret weapon behind every great accomplishment. It’s easy to let daily distractions pull you off course—your inbox, a quick chat, social media, or even lunch—but true leadership requires something more. What if your biggest obstacle isn’t time or resources, but your inability to lock in on what really matters? This episode challenges leaders to go beyond maintaining momentum and start making meaningful progress toward a greater vision.
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Shicers: When Leadership Looks Real but Isn’t
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Are you afraid of being found out? Ever feel like a leadership fraud? In this honest and soul-searching episode, we explore what happens when leaders project confidence but secretly fear exposure. We unpack the subtle temptation to “sandbag” — setting the bar low to avoid scrutiny — and contrast it with the courage it takes to live out your own bold vision. If you’ve ever wrestled with self-doubt, this episode is for you.
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The Moment
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Every great leader has the moment—a defining realization that changes everything. It's the instant when clarity replaces confusion, purpose overshadows uncertainty, and your leadership journey takes on true direction. Without this moment, leaders drift like a compass without a needle, responding to circumstances instead of shaping them. In this episode, we explore how the moment sets leaders apart, fuels resilience, and gives meaning to the challenges ahead. When was your moment? And how has it shaped the way you lead?
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Jim Jones & the Bass
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In this episode, we dive into a childhood memory that still makes me cringe—an innocent act of curiosity that led to a very public disaster in church. But what does a nine-year-old’s bass guitar blunder have to do with leadership? A lot, actually. Leaders will inevitably experience failure and embarrassment. The real question is: how do you respond when everything in you wants to run and hide? Join us as we unpack the lessons of humility, resilience, and owning your mistakes—because great leadership isn't about being perfect, but about how you recover.
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About Faith: The Power of Faith in Leadership
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As a leader, there will be moments when all you have left is faith—faith in your vision, faith in your purpose, and faith in something greater than yourself. In this episode, we talk about the unseen but undeniable force that sustains leaders through life’s toughest challenges. When everything else falls away, where do you turn? How do you strengthen your faith so you can keep moving forward? Let’s explore what it means to lead with faith and why it’s one of the most critical elements of success. Take the 90-Day Leadership Challenge This podcast is part of...
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BBs and A-Bombs
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Are you trying to take down an elephant with a BB gun? Many leaders unknowingly equip their teams with the wrong tools for the challenges ahead. In this episode, we unpack the critical difference between strategy and effort—because sometimes, no matter how hard you try, the wrong approach won’t get you anywhere. Learn how to train, equip, and empower your team to tackle the right problems with the right weapons. Take the 90-Day Leadership Challenge This podcast is part of the 90-Day Leadership Challenge, designed to guide you through intentional growth with...
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Fight the Jaded Spirit
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Leadership is hard. The weight of responsibility, the inevitable disappointments, and the slow erosion of enthusiasm can leave even the strongest leaders feeling jaded. But letting cynicism take root can steal your love for the work and the people you lead. In this episode, we’re talking about how to fight back—daily, intentionally, and with purpose. Because what you do matters. Your team believes in you, and your next win is closer than you think. Take the 90-Day Leadership Challenge This podcast is part of the 90-Day Leadership Challenge, designed to guide...
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The Last Bastion
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In this episode, we explore the concept of privacy in leadership, particularly the inner dialogue and thoughts that leaders keep to themselves. While leaders are expected to focus on their organization's vision and the well-being of their followers, there is a deeper, unspoken responsibility to invest time in reflecting on the lives of those they lead. We’ll discuss the importance of this private thought life, how it impacts the culture, and how prioritizing the care of others can build trust and loyalty. Take the 90-Day Leadership Challenge This podcast is part...
info_outlineLeaders are doers by nature, but is "making it happen" always the right move? In this episode, we challenge the notion that leaders must always force outcomes and explore the wisdom of patience, reflection, and allowing others to step up.
We’ll discuss the pitfalls of rushing decisions during moments of crisis and how choosing to pause can sometimes be the most powerful leadership action. Are you striving to make things happen, or are you leading with clarity and purpose?
When was the last time you did nothing—and realized it was exactly what was needed?