Follow 2 Lead: A Christian Leaders Podcast

#348: Ryan George: Hurt and Healed by the Church

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're excited to welcome Ryan George, an adventurer, author, and passionate advocate for helping individuals heal from church hurt.
Join us as Ryan shares his unique journey and insights on navigating the pain and disappointment that can arise from negative church experiences. With his adventurous spirit and deep compassion, Ryan provides practical advice and encouragement for those seeking to find healing and restoration.
Through candid conversation, Ryan opens up about his own experiences with church hurt and how he has worked through the pain to find hope and renewal. He offers valuable perspectives on how to reconcile faith with hurtful experiences and rebuild a positive relationship with the church community.
Whether you've personally experienced church hurt or are looking to support others in their healing journey, this episode offers profound insights and practical steps to move forward with grace and resilience.
Tune in as we delve into the important topic of dealing with church hurt with adventurer and author Ryan George on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast. Let's learn together how to find healing, forgiveness, and a renewed sense of faith and community.
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#347: Deeper Dive: Who should you be better together with?

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we explore the profound message of Galatians 6:2, which calls us to "Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ."
Join us as we unpack the significance of this powerful verse and its implications for leadership and community. Through thoughtful reflection and discussion, we'll delve into what it means to truly support one another and why we are, indeed, better together.
In this episode, Tony discusses the practical applications of Galatians 6:2 in our daily lives and leadership roles. We'll explore how bearing each other's burdens fosters a culture of empathy, compassion, and mutual support, creating stronger, more resilient communities and organizations.
Discover how leaders can cultivate environments where individuals feel valued, supported, and empowered to share their challenges and triumphs. Learn practical strategies for embodying the spirit of this scripture in your leadership approach, enhancing collaboration, and building a cohesive, united team.
So, join us as we dive deeper into Galatians 6:2 and explore the transformative power of collective strength and support.  Let's learn together how to carry each other's burdens and fulfill the law of Christ, proving that we are truly better together.
 
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#346: Roz and Callie Picardo: Healthy Money Healthy Leaders

In this episode of the podcast I sit down with two of my dear friends - Roz and Callie Picardo. 
We talk about the importance of having financial discussions with your team, having a good perspective around money, and how it all goes back to you as a leader. 
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#345: Deeper Dive: Don't give up meeting!

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're exploring the profound insights found in Hebrews 10:19-25 and delving into the importance of intentional meetings to help leaders lead well.
Join us as we unpack the rich teachings of Hebrews 10:19-25, which emphasizes the significance of gathering together as a community of believers to encourage, support, and spur one another on toward love and good deeds.
Through this passage, we'll uncover valuable principles for creating and facilitating intentional meetings that foster connection, collaboration, and growth within teams and organizations. From cultivating a culture of trust and transparency to setting clear objectives and fostering meaningful dialogue, we'll explore practical strategies for leading effective and impactful meetings.
 Let's learn together how to create meetings that matter and lead with purpose, passion, and impact.
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#344: Auntie Anne Beiler: Overcome and Lead

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we are honored to welcome Auntie Anne Beiler, the founder of Auntie Anne's Pretzels, as she shares her deeply personal journey of overcoming pain, trauma, and finding redemption through faith.
Join us as Auntie Anne courageously opens up about her past struggles and the transformative power of God's grace in her life. From the depths of despair to the heights of success, Auntie Anne's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the hope found in God's unfailing love.
Through her inspiring journey, Auntie Anne reminds us that no matter how broken or wounded we may feel, there is always hope for healing and restoration. With vulnerability and authenticity, she shares how God helped her overcome the pain of the past and paved the way for a new future filled with purpose and redemption.
Whether you're facing your own struggles or seeking to support others on their journey, this episode offers profound insights and encouragement to help you find hope and healing in the midst of life's challenges.
So, tune in as we dive into Auntie Anne Beiler's remarkable story of pain, trauma, and redemption on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast. Subscribe now and join us for this transformative conversation. Let's learn together how to overcome adversity and embrace the abundant life God has promised us.
 
 
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#343: Deeper Dive: What voice are you bringing to the table?

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, Tony takes us on a profound journey into the importance of bringing our authentic voices to the spaces where we lead, drawing insights from 1 Corinthians 12.
Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of gifts, talents, and perspectives that make up the body of Christ, as described in 1 Corinthians 12. Through reflection and discussion, Tony illuminates the unique value of each individual's voice and contribution within the context of leadership and community.
In this episode, we'll uncover why it's essential for leaders to cultivate environments where diverse voices are heard, valued, and respected. From embracing vulnerability to fostering inclusivity, we'll explore practical strategies for creating spaces where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to the table.
So, join us as we dive into 1 Corinthians 12 and discover why your voice is needed in the room.  Let's learn together how to lead with authenticity, compassion, and purpose, creating spaces where everyone's voice is heard and valued.
 
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#342: Chris Jorgensen: The Nehemiah Blueprint

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're honored to welcome Chris Jorgensen, an esteemed leader with a passion for helping faith-based non-profits thrive and maximize their mission impact.
Chris is the visionary mind behind The Nehemiah Blueprint, a transformative framework designed to equip faith-based organizations with the tools, strategies, and resources they need to fulfill their mission with excellence and effectiveness.
Join us as we delve into Chris's inspiring journey and explore the principles and practices outlined in The Nehemiah Blueprint. From strategic planning to organizational development, Chris shares valuable insights and practical guidance to help faith-based non-profits navigate the complexities of leadership and stewardship.
So, tune in as we dive into The Nehemiah Blueprint with Chris Jorgensen and learn how to maximize your organization's mission impact on the Follow 2 Lead Podcast.
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#341: Deeper Dive: How much are you investing in yourself?

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're embarking on a journey into the timeless wisdom of the Parable of the Talents found in Matthew 25. Join Tony as he explores this powerful parable and delves into the question: How much should I be investing in myself?
Through the lens of the Parable of the Talents, we'll uncover valuable insights into the importance of stewarding our gifts, resources, and opportunities for personal growth and development. From financial investments to investments of time, energy, and passion, we'll explore how to cultivate a mindset of abundance and excellence in every area of our lives.
Join us as we reflect on the parable's teachings and uncover practical strategies for investing in ourselves wisely and intentionally. Whether you're seeking to enhance your skills, pursue new opportunities, or deepen your understanding of your unique gifts and talents, this episode offers valuable guidance and inspiration to help you unlock your full potential.
So, tune in as we dive into Matthew 25 and the Parable of the Talents, and discover how investing in yourself can lead to personal growth, fulfillment, and impact in all aspects of your life.
Let's learn together how to invest wisely in ourselves and embrace the journey of growth and transformation.
 
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#340: Cayla Craft: What do you really want?

In this episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Cayla Craft, a dynamic believer, motivational speaker, angel investor, and host of the highly acclaimed podcast, CRAFTted Entrepreneur.
With over a decade of experience as a women's coach and group facilitator, Cayla has dedicated her life to empowering women to amplify their financial earning power and step into their full potential. From her humble beginnings as a nurse in the ER to becoming a self-made millionaire, Cayla's journey is one of resilience, determination, and unwavering faith.
Join us as we delve into Cayla's inspiring story, discovering how she went from saving lives in the ER to coaching thousands of women to believe in themselves as entrepreneurs and businesswomen. Through her work, Cayla has inspired countless individuals to break free from limitations, embrace their worth, and pursue their dreams with confidence and courage.
As a mom of three, Cayla understands the challenges and joys of balancing family life with career aspirations. In this episode, she shares practical insights and actionable advice for women seeking to thrive in both their personal and professional lives.
Let's learn together how to unlock our full potential and create a life of purpose, abundance, and fulfillment.
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#339: Deeper Dive: Why YOU need to be a good story teller!

In this special "Deeper Dive" episode of the Follow 2 Lead Podcast, we're delving into the transformative art of storytelling through the lens of Jesus' parables in Matthew 13.
Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of why it's essential to be a good storyteller, just like Jesus. Through his masterful use of parables, Jesus captivated audiences, conveyed profound truths, and sparked deep reflection and understanding.
Whether you're a leader, communicator, or simply someone who wants to make an impact, this episode offers practical wisdom and inspiration to help you hone your storytelling skills and connect with your audience on a deeper level.
So, join us as we dive into the rich storytelling tradition of Jesus in Matthew 13 and discover how you can become a more effective and influential storyteller in your own life and leadership journey.
 Let's learn together how to harness the power of storytelling to inspire, educate, and transform the world around us.
 
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