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LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 134: FOUR SIGNS YOU MIGHT BE OUT OF RHYTHM
It’s possible to be seriously out of rhythm in your life and not know it. In today’s episode, John & Jim unpack four dashboard lights we can pay attention to that might signal arrythmia is present in our life. Here are the show notes: Four Dashboard Lights to...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 133: THE SECRET TO A GREAT DAY OFF
How does a leader take a great day off? What are some elements? Leaders are asking this question more and more. In today’s episode, John and Jim unpack the answers to these most important questions. Here are the show notes: Chuck Swindoll: “Why do we have such a hard...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 132: INTERVIEW WITH JOSH SPURLOCK – PART 2
In today’s episode we welcome back Josh Spurlock to the podcast. In part two of our interview, we explore how to humanize the role of pastor and how a leader can get/stay healthy as they begin to dream, strategize, and grow again. Here are the show notes: Josh, you...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 131: INTERVIEW WITH JOSH SPURLOCK – PART 1
In today’s episode we welcome back Josh Spurlock to the podcast. In part one of our interview, Josh unpacks the current leadership landscape in terms of mental and emotional health; the silver lining issuing out of the struggles of the past two years, and the core...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 130: THE VALUE OF MEANINGFUL VALUES
A church or a business won’t get to their goal without fuel—the culture created by meaningful values provides that fuel. In today’s episode, John and Jim unpack what values are, what they mean, and why they matter. Here are the show notes: In Pods 127, 128, and 129,...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 129: THE RIGHT PLAYERS WITH THE RIGHT STUFF
You can have an enticing goal line, a brilliant playbook—but without the right players in the right positions, you won’t get to your destination. In today’s episode, Jim and John unpack how to discover and release the right players into the right roles. Here are the...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 128: A PLAYBOOK THAT MOVES YOUR ORGANIZATION TOWARD ITS VISION
Creating and casting a compelling vision is great, But a compelling vision without an easy to follow playbook leads to frustration. Today’s pod unpacks a simple approach to creating a winning playbook for the organization you lead. Here are the show notes: Using a...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 127: GETTING BACK TO VISION
During recent conversations with leaders, along with internal conversations here at Converge Coaching, we’re sensing that the dark cloud that’s hung over churches during the pandemic may be dissipating. We’re making no predictions of course, but our perspective is...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 126: WHAT I LEARNED ON VACATION
In today’s episode John and Jim unpack three revelations John received while on his recent vacation. Rediscovering what fills up your emotional tank and make that the centerpiece of your annual time away will help you achieve the admirable goal of leading better,...
LEADING FROM ALIGNMENT EPISODE 125: INTERVIEW WITH KARL VATERS – PART 2
Today Jim and John continue their conversation with Karl Vaters. Karl pastors a vibrant church in California. His heart is to help pastors of small churches find the resources to lead well, and to capitalize on the unique advantages that come with pastoring a small...