The Learner's Corner with Caleb Mason

In this bonus episode, Todd interviews Caleb about the Catalyst Conference that he attended last week in Atlanta, Georgia. Links Mentioned Catalyst Conference Mosaic MSC Johnnyswim Braving the Wilderness by Brene Brown Kill the Spider by Carlos Whittaker Join Us Every Tuesday Thank you for listening to the Learner's Corner Podcast. We hope you'll join us for next week's episode. Until...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Marva Hoopes about the power of story. Guest Links Malone University Links Mentioned Growing Up Religious by Robert Wuthnow What We Learned 1. Stories can be used to teach anything. People can use stories to communicate truth, humor, life lessons, warnings, etc. 2. Become a good storyteller. Work on crafting your storytelling skills. Work on eye contact, v...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Corey Easterday. Corey started the Ohio chapter of Current Initiatives which participate in events such as Laundry of Love and many others. Guest Links Corey Easterday on Facebook Corey Easterday on Twitter Corey Easterday on Instagram Current Initiatives of Ohio Laundry Project Affordable Christmas First Glance Links Mentioned Scary Close by Donald Miller...

In this bonus episode, Caleb interviews Todd about the Orange Tour conference that he attended this week in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Links Mentioned Orange Tour The Grown-Up's Guide to Teenage Humans by Josh Shipp New Episode Every Tuesday Subscribe for free on iTunes! Leave us a rating and review on iTunes! It's the best way for us to expand this conversation and it helps us learn how we...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Hudson Phillips about his first feature film, movies, and screenwriting. Guest Links Script Blast The Brothers Ray Four Friends Fight About Film Podcast Links Mentioned Together Conference The Coffee Break Screenwriter by Pilar Alessandra What We Learned 1. The work you do will require sacrifice. Hudson talked about giving up TV and even setting aside spec...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with James Talbert, Skyler Roberson, and Zac Kohl about Charlottesville, white privilege, racial reconciliation, and the Together Conference. Guest Links Citizens Akron Together Conference Links Mentioned Episode 18 with Skyler Roberson Episode 21 with James Talbert What We Learned 1. Understand what white privilege is. White privilege and white supremacy are n...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Sam Wake. He tells us about his story of moving from Indiana to Portland to plant a church. Guest Links Sam Wake on Twitter Sam Wake on Instagram FRNTR MVMT Website FRNTR MVMT on Instagram Links Mentioned Church of the City Christian Evangelistic Association What We Learned 1. Focus on your health. Sam was burnt out and not in a good place. One of the thin...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd interview Jared Hogue, Co-Owner of Creative Sheep, about the power of starting, partnerships, leadership and more. Guest Links Jared Hogue on Twitter Creative Sheep website Leadersheep Podcast Links Mentioned Gary Vaynerchuk Creativity Inc. by Ed Catmull Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson What We Learned 1. Your primary thing needs to remain your primary thing. This can...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Awl & Sundry COO, Mario Lanzarotti, about creating a great customer experience, working in a niche business, and leadership. Guest Links Mario Lanzarotti on Instagram AwlAndSundry.com Awl & Sundry Instagram Awl & Sundry Twitter The Power in You What We Learned 1. Be responsible with what you've been given. This means keeping your word, not...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Clay Scroggins about how to lead when you're not in charge. Guest Links Clay Scroggins on Facebook Clay Scroggins on Twitter Clay Scroggins on Instagram ClayScroggins.com How to Lead When You're Not in Charge by Clay Scroggins North Point Community Church Links Mentioned Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast What We Learned 1. Influence outpaces authorit...

In this episode, Todd interviews Caleb about the Global Leadership Summit and his major take aways from the conference. Links Mentioned The Global Leadership Summit Willow Creek Community Church Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg Option B by Sheryl Sandberg Episode 12: Brenda Young Episode 22: Stephen Brewster New Episode Every Tuesday Subscribe for free on iTunes! Leave us a rating and review on iTunes!...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Clint Pugh about developing your team and leading worship. Guest Links Clint Pugh on Twitter Clint Pugh on Instagram Freedom House Church Links Mentioned Episode 22: Stephen Brewster Planning Center Dr. Henry Cloud's Leadership University Podcast The Emotionally Healthy Leader by Pete Scazzero The Ideal Team Player by Patrick Lencioni What Clint Is Lis...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Josh Pezold about the challenges young church leaders face, the importance of self-leadership, and leading your heart. Guest Links Josh Pezold on Twitter Josh Pezold on Instagram YoungChurchLeaders.org BridgePointe Christian Church Links Mentioned Day One App The Power of Personal Declarations by Craig Groeschel The High Impact Leader Todo App The Practice...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Jordan Bauer, the creator and curator of the Instagram account. @stlouisgram. Guest Links stlouisgram Jordan Bauer on Instagram The Journey Links Mentioned InstagramAZ The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell What We Learned 1. Don't wait for someone to do what you want done. Jordan was hoping that someone would create an Instagram account about the people...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Phil Bowdle, Creative Arts Pastor at West Ridge Church. Guest Links PhilBowdle.com West Ridge Church website West Ridge Church on Facebook West Ridge Church on Twitter West Ridge Church on Instagram Links Mentioned Things App Asana Google Docs Impossible to Ignore: Creating Memorable Content to Influence Decisions - Carmen Simon Building a Story Brand Podc...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Matt Belz and Tim Hughes, founders of the clothing company, Loyal Collective. Guest Links Local Collective Website Local Collective on Facebook Loyal Collective on Instagram Loyal Collective on Pinterest What We Learned 1. Launching is easier when you're doing it with someone else. There are many situations that people face that become easier when you&...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Kenny and Elle Campbell, founders of Stuff You Can Use. Guest Links Elle Campbell on Twitter Elle Campbell on Instagram Kenny Campbell on Twitter Kenny Campbell on Instagram Stuff You Can Use Grow Curriculum Links Mentioned Orange/reThink group Launch YOUniversity Podcast TED Radio Hour Radiolab This American Life Reply All Planet Money Tanis Rabbits We&#3...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd talk with Joey Cofone, Co-Founder of Baron Fig about their journey, strategy and how they empower creatives. Guest Links Joey Cofone on Twitter BaronFig.com Baron Fig on Twitter Baron Fig on Instagram Key Takeaways 1. Get to know your target audience. Joey Cofone sent a survey to over 500 thinkers so that they would know exactly the type of product their customer wa...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd interview Stephen Brewster, who is the Creative Director at Freedom House Church in Charlotte, North Carolina about his creative process. Guest Links StephenBrewster.me Stephen Brewster on Twitter Freedom House Church Guest Links The Artisan Soul: Crafting Your Life into a Work of Art - Erwin McManus Basecamp Aaron Draplin Gary Vaynerchuk Abstract Flipboard Key Take...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd interviewJames Talbert of Citizen's Akron Church about ethnic diversity within the church. Guest Links James Talbert on Facebook James Talbert on Instagram Citizens Akron Citizens Akron Podcast Links Mentioned Brandon Hostetler; Episode 13 Stephen Johnson; Episode 16 Skyler Roberson; Episode 18 The Myth of a Christian Nation: How the Quest for Political Power is...

This week Caleb and Todd interview Brandon Conner of Mosaic Church Gulf Coast about his process for preaching and communicating. Guest Links Brandon Conner on Twitter Mosaic Church Golf Coast Links Mentioned Great Leader, Great Teacher: Recovering the Biblical View for Leadership - Gary Bredfeldt Key Takeaways 1. Communication requires hard work. Brandon has a ten step process and spends several h...

This week Caleb and Todd interview pastor Jacob Vangen about failure failing and the lessons that he's learned from failure. Guest Links Jacob Vangen on Facebook NorthPointe Christian Church Links Mentioned Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance - Angela Duckworth Key Takeaways 1. Failure doesn't have to be final. After we've failed we will face the temptation to quit. The key is...

Caleb and Todd interview pastor and recording artist Skyler Roberson about Christian Hip Hop Guest Links Skyler on Facebook Skyler on Twitter Skyler on Instagram Skyler on YouTube Pre-Game Jitters Album CitizensAkron.com Links Mentioned Reach Records Humble Beast Records Legacy Conference Skyler's Current Playlist: Taylor Gray , Kendrick Lamar , Lukas Graham Skyler's Top Albums of 2016: Th...

Caleb and Todd sit down with Catherine Sackett, owner of Four Kids Coffee in North Canton, Ohio. Guest Links FourKidsCoffee.com Four Kids Coffee on Facebook Four Kids Coffee on Twitter Four Kids Coffee on Instagram Key Takeaways 1. Inspiration can come from anywhere. Every thing Four Kids Coffee does is designed the way it is because of something that one of their kids experienced. They created a...

In this episode, Caleb and Todd discuss race relations with CHH artist and pastor Stephen Johnson. Guest Links Stephen on Facebook Stephen on Instagram Stephen on Twitter Links Mentioned Skin in the Game: A Conversation with Andy Stanley, Sam Collier & Joseph Sojourner CitizensAkron.com Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America by Michael Eric Dyson Ta-Nehisi Coates on Twitter Key Takeaw...