Leadership Insights Episodes
Gain practical insights into effective leadership that drives engagement, manages change, and cultivates a resilient organizational environment.
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Nov. 15, 2023
Cordell Carter, II on the Aspen Institute and Building a Dynamic Professional Learning Community for Equity and Belonging
Cordell Carter, II, the visionary advocate, ignites a revolution of inclusion as he rallies leaders to create a professional learning community, challenging the status quo and dismantling barriers in the pursuit of a fair and just society.
In a world where lawyers and pastors were seen as the pinnacle of service, Cordell Carter had a different calling. His journey on the podcast A World of Difference uncovers the unexpected twist that led him to embrace a secular path of service. Inspired by hi...
In a world where lawyers and pastors were seen as the pinnacle of service, Cordell Carter had a different calling. His journey on the podcast A World of Difference uncovers the unexpected twist that led him to embrace a secular path of service. Inspired by hi...
Guest: Cordell Carter II
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Nov. 7, 2023
Limor Bergman Gross: Crushing Career Stereotypes and Women in Tech Leadership
Does this sound familiar? Have you been told that in order to advance in your tech leadership career, you need to simply work harder and prove yourself? But despite your efforts, you still feel like you're hitting a glass ceiling, struggling to break through and achieve the success you deserve. If this resonates with you, it's time to break free from the ineffective action of solely relying on hard work and discover the strategies and insights that will truly propel your career forward. Stop the...
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Nov. 1, 2023
Liz Cooledge Jenkins: From Marginalization to Equality and Her Journey to Reclaiming Women's Humanity in Evangelicalism
In a world where women's voices are marginalized, join Liz Cooledge Jenkins as she challenges patriarchal structures in evangelicalism and empowers women to reclaim their humanity. But will she be able to make a difference in a system resistant to change? Discover the shocking truth in this gripping journey of faith and advocacy.
My special guest is Liz Cooledge Jenkins
Liz Cooledge Jenkins is not your typical preacher and writer. With a BS in Symbolic Systems from Stanford and a Master of Div...
My special guest is Liz Cooledge Jenkins
Liz Cooledge Jenkins is not your typical preacher and writer. With a BS in Symbolic Systems from Stanford and a Master of Div...
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Oct. 24, 2023
Naghmeh Panahi: From Darkness to Freedom and Her Inspiring Road to Recovery
In the depths of despair, Naghmeh Panahi's story holds an unexpected twist that will leave you breathless. From the war-torn streets of her homeland to the foreign shores of America, she battled not just with oppression, but with her own sense of belonging. But it was when her husband faced imprisonment in Iran that her life took a dramatic turn, revealing a truth so shocking it will make you question everything. Prepare yourself for a journey of resilience, as Naghmeh's story unravels with a he...
Guest: Naghmeh Panahi
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Oct. 3, 2023
Mary DeMuth: Unleashing the Power of Writing on Healing and Empowerment After Abuse
In a world of secrets and betrayal, Mary DeMuth (https://www.marydemuth.com/) found her voice through writing. But when she mustered the courage to share her story, she faced the unthinkable: rejection from loved ones. Now, she's on a mission to confront abuse within religious institutions, but will the church be ready to listen?This episode is sponsored by Better Health.My special guest is Mary DeMuthMary DeMuth is an accomplished writer and speaker with an extensive body of work, including almost 50 published books. Her latest release, the 90 Day Bible Reading Challenge (https://www.amazon.com/90-Day-Bible-Reading-Challenge-Change/dp/0764242040?crid=2OMJXASD0PRHK&keywords=90+day+bible+reading+challenge+mary+demuth&qid=1695756144&sprefix=90+day+bi,aps,174&sr=8-1&linkCode=sl1&tag=wwwrelevantpr-20&linkId=1e1612563deedfcd9282a15f6abd6d1b&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl), showcases her dedication to helping others restory their lives through the power of words. In addition to her literar…
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Sept. 26, 2023
Dr. Carmen Imes on Exploring Our True Identity and Discovering the Image of God
If you're feeling frustrated and disheartened by the lack of progress in promoting human dignity and human rights, despite your efforts to bring about change through petitions, protests, and advocacy, then you are not alone! Instead of witnessing a tangible shift towards a more inclusive and just society, you may be encountering apathy, resistance, and even backlash, which can leave you questioning the effectiveness of your actions and the possibility of true transformation.
My special guest is...
My special guest is...
Guest: Carmen Imes
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Sept. 19, 2023
Dr. Sandra Glahn: The Hidden Power of Artemis & Unveiling the Role of Women in First Century Christianity
Discover the untold story of Artemis of the Ephesians, a goddess who challenges traditional beliefs about women's roles in the first century. Join Dr. Sandra Glahn as she uncovers surprising connections between Artemis and the early church, leaving us questioning everything we thought we knew. Are we ready to face the truth?
My special guest is Sandra Glahn
Prepare to indulge in an enriching discussion with our guest today, Dr. Sandra Glahn. A distinguished professor at Dallas Theological Semi...
My special guest is Sandra Glahn
Prepare to indulge in an enriching discussion with our guest today, Dr. Sandra Glahn. A distinguished professor at Dallas Theological Semi...
Guest: Sanda Glahn
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Sept. 5, 2023
Lisa Niver: Reinventing Yourself, Brave-ish, and an Inspirational Story of Starting Over
Do you long for a renewed sense of strength and self-discovery in the face of life's challenges? Are you seeking inspiration and guidance to navigate major transitions with resilience? Look no further! In this episode, we have the incredible Lisa Niver sharing her journey and offering the key to unlocking your own personal growth and transformation. Discover how to embrace change, overcome obstacles, and uncover a profound sense of self-discovery and inner strength. Get ready to embark on a tran...
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Aug. 30, 2023
Emotional Health: Dr. Barry Krakow on Advocating for Better Sleep and Tips for Finding Quality Care
Renowned sleep doctor, Dr. Barry Krakow, battles dismissive doctors, empowers patients, and transforms lives through the power of proper diagnosis and treatment for sleep disorders, unlocking the key to improved mental well-being.
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Aug. 30, 2023
Emotional Health: Dr. Barry Krakow on Advocating for Better Sleep and Tips for Finding Quality Care
Renowned sleep doctor, Dr. Barry Krakow, battles dismissive doctors, empowers patients, and transforms lives through the power of proper diagnosis and treatment for sleep disorders, unlocking the key to improved mental well-being.
My special guest is Barry Krakow
Barry Krakow is a seasoned medical professional and a celebrated figure in the world of sleep science. With over three decades of dedicated service, Barry has helped countless individuals navigate through sleep disorders, from chronic...
My special guest is Barry Krakow
Barry Krakow is a seasoned medical professional and a celebrated figure in the world of sleep science. With over three decades of dedicated service, Barry has helped countless individuals navigate through sleep disorders, from chronic...
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Aug. 16, 2023
Emotional Health: Chris Helfrich on Empowering Oakland's Youth & The Impact of Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation
Unleashing the Power of Eating, Learning, and Playing: Join CEO Chris Helfrich as he champions the impactful mission of Eat.Learn.Play Foundation to transform underserved communities through its three pillars,
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Aug. 16, 2023
Emotional Health: Chris Helfrich on Empowering Oakland's Youth & The Impact of Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation
Unleashing the Power of Eating, Learning, and Playing: Join CEO Chris Helfrich as he champions the impactful mission of Eat.Learn.Play Foundation to transform underserved communities through its three pillars, challenging the stigmas of charity and inspiring lasting change.
My special guest is Chris Helfrich
Meet Chris Helfrich, the force behind the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation. Not a stranger to charitable work, Chris has broadened his experience, starting from his endeavors with the UN Founda...
My special guest is Chris Helfrich
Meet Chris Helfrich, the force behind the Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation. Not a stranger to charitable work, Chris has broadened his experience, starting from his endeavors with the UN Founda...
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Aug. 2, 2023
Emotional Health: Sarah Stankorb on Disobedient Women, Silent Suffering & Uncovering the Unique Harm of Abuse within Religious Contexts
Do you want to see a positive shift within religious communities, addressing the damaging effects of abuse? Are you eager to create change and raise awareness within faith communities? Join us as we welcome guest Sarah Stankorb,
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July 26, 2023
Emotional Health: Amy Fritz on Toxic Work Environments & How Betrayal Blindness Keeps Employees Trapped
Discover the shocking truth about toxic work environments and the defense mechanism that keeps us blind to the abuse. Join host Lori Adams-Brown as she interviews whistleblower Amy Fritz, who exposes the dark underbelly of a faith-based organization, leaving you questioning who you can trust and what lies beneath the surface of your own workplace.
In this episode, you will be able to:
Discover the need for addressing unhealthy work conditions prevalent in faith-driven spaces.
Grasp how turnin...
In this episode, you will be able to:
Discover the need for addressing unhealthy work conditions prevalent in faith-driven spaces.
Grasp how turnin...
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July 19, 2023
Emotional Health: Dr. Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer on Pivot, Power, Character, Culture & Unlocking the Secrets to Creating Healthy Institutions
Transform toxic cultures and pivot towards emotional health as authors Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer guide churches and institutions through a gritty and transformative process that challenges the quick-fix mentality in creating cultures of goodness.
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July 19, 2023
Emotional Health: Dr. Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer on Pivot, Power, Character, Culture & Unlocking the Secrets to Creating Healthy Institutions
Transform toxic cultures and pivot towards emotional health as authors Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer guide churches and institutions through a gritty and transformative process that challenges the quick-fix mentality in creating cultures of goodness.
It's gritty and messy, not flashy and glitzy. Making a difference requires deep, transformative change. - Scot McKnight
In this episode, you will be able to:
Master the art of fostering emotionally nourishing spaces inside your church or inst...
It's gritty and messy, not flashy and glitzy. Making a difference requires deep, transformative change. - Scot McKnight
In this episode, you will be able to:
Master the art of fostering emotionally nourishing spaces inside your church or inst...
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July 5, 2023
Emotional Health: Jocelyn Chong on Mastering Self-Care and Unlocking Your Leadership Potential
Join Jocelyn Chong, the resilient banking industry leader turned emotional health advocate, as she challenges leaders to prioritize self-care, embrace vulnerability, and navigate the central conflict of balancing achievement and well-being on their pat...
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July 5, 2023
Emotional Health: Jocelyn Chong on Mastering Self-Care and Unlocking Your Leadership Potential
Join Jocelyn Chong, the resilient banking industry leader turned emotional health advocate, as she challenges leaders to prioritize self-care, embrace vulnerability, and navigate the central conflict of balancing achievement and well-being on their path to enhanced leadership effectiveness.
Nourish your body and mind with good sleep, nourishing food, and healthy habits. Take time to rest, play, and connect with your loved ones. Remember, life is short, don't take things too seriously. - Jocelyn...
Nourish your body and mind with good sleep, nourishing food, and healthy habits. Take time to rest, play, and connect with your loved ones. Remember, life is short, don't take things too seriously. - Jocelyn...
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June 28, 2023
Emotional Health: Dr. Tim Fortescue on Discovering Inner Compassion and the IFS Approach to Spiritual Growth
Tim Fortescue, a transformative coach using the Internal Family Systems approach, ignites the path to emotional and spiritual healing by fearlessly embracing the complexities within, prioritizing self-love, and challenging societal norms,
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June 28, 2023
Emotional Health
Dr. Tim Fortescue on Discovering Inner Compassion and the IFS Approach to Spiritual Growth
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May 31, 2023
Breaking the Silence: Abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention, NDAs & Women Pastors
Join Lori Adams-Brown on the A World of Difference Podcast as she takes on the issue of abuse and cover-ups within the Southern Baptist Convention. As a survivor of abuse herself, Lori advocates for the importance of sharing survivor stories,
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May 31, 2023
Breaking the Silence: Abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention, NDAs & Women Pastors
Join Lori Adams-Brown on the A World of Difference Podcast as she takes on the issue of abuse and cover-ups within the Southern Baptist Convention. As a survivor of abuse herself, Lori advocates for the importance of sharing survivor stories, and calls out abusive churches and pastors. She urges Echo.church and the Southern Baptist Convention to prioritize listening to and believing survivors and to end the use of NDAs. Lori stresses that it's time to let the truth set everyone free and calls fo...
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May 24, 2023
Change: Dr. Scot McKnight on Reviving the Original Context in His Second Testament Translation
Discover the unexpected twist in Dr. Scot McKnight's journey toward creating a more literal Bible translation that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the New Testament. Are you ready to slow down, think,
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May 24, 2023
Change: Dr. Scot McKnight on Reviving the Original Context in His Second Testament Translation
Discover the unexpected twist in Dr. Scot McKnight's journey toward creating a more literal Bible translation that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about the New Testament. Are you ready to slow down, think, and immerse yourself in the first-century Christian world?
Words matter, especially in translations of the Bible. Join us as we dive into the world of New Testament translations with Scot McKnight and uncover the importance of accurate translations and the impact t...
Words matter, especially in translations of the Bible. Join us as we dive into the world of New Testament translations with Scot McKnight and uncover the importance of accurate translations and the impact t...