CEO Kingdom Seekers

It is 1:00 in the morning when Pat Welsh catches a call for a 12-year-old who came home late from school. He is annoyed — the bars are about to close, things are about to jump off, and he wants to be doing real police work. He talks to the kid for three minutes. Then he leaves. Eighteen years later, that same kid finds him in a grocery store line and says: "I graduated from college, I'm...

This episode will stir your spirit and challenge your perspective on trust, surrender, and the incredible ways God works through our obedience. Dr. Lee sits down with Bill Nienhuis , a man whose life journey is a testament to God's divine providence and unwavering faithfulness. Bill's story is a powerful reminder that when we say "yes" to God, even when we don't see the fu...

This episode is a little different — and honestly, one of the most personal ones Dr. Lee has recorded to date. She recorded this one in her car. No desk, no studio setup. Just her, her thoughts, and a whole lot of things God has been doing in her life and business that she could not wait to share with you. This episode is all about Dr. Lee's word of the year: profit. Not profit the way the bu...

Why is there such a massive gap between what people need from their leaders in the workplace, in the church, and in business....and what they're actually getting? In this episode of CEO Kingdom Seekers, Dr. Lee sits down with Kevin Wayne Johnson, a renowned leadership coach, author, and CEO of the Johnson Leadership Group.  With 30 years of experience developing leaders across the federal gov...

What if the reason you're striving, grinding, and never feeling like enough has nothing to do with your strategy, and everything to do with your identity? In this episode of CEO Kingdom Seekers, Dr. Lee sits down with Donna Tashjian, an international life mastery coach, minister, and visionary behind Vibrant Living International.   She delivers one of the most honest and transformative messag...

If you are a high-responsibility human (a founder, a CEO, a parent, a caregiver) sleep is probably one of the first things that gets sacrificed on the altar of productivity. And most of us wear that sacrifice like a badge of honor. But what if your sleeplessness is not just a health issue, but a spiritual one? In this episode of CEO Kingdom Seekers, Dr. Lee sits down with Dr. Benjamin Long, a slee...

In this episode, Dr. Lee drives deep into an unexpected dive into the Book of Joel — a short, four-chapter prophetic book that packs an absolutely powerful punch.  Dr. Lee walks us through a common yet infrequently addressed entrepreneurial pattern:  The exhausting cycle of struggle → repentance → repair → abundance → rupture → struggle. If you have ever had a season of incredible business growth,...

In this episode, Dr. Lee Cordell shares a profound personal revelation about preparing for the "weight" of God's blessing in business.  Many entrepreneurs strive for abundance, but few consider the responsibility and capacity required to truly hold it. Dr. Lee dives into the critical importance of aligning your values and understanding your God-given spiritual gifts to build a busin...

In this powerful conversation, Dr. Lee sits down with Kurt Uhlir, known as "the king of scaling companies," to explore his unique approach to leadership rooted in biblical principles.  Kurt, who has led teams through massive exits and over 60 acquisitions, shares his personal journey of faith, detailing a week where his life dramatically shifted after facing marital infidelity, a lost bu...

Have you ever felt a deep, spiritual discontent with your business, even when things look good on paper?  Do you desire to stop building a business and asking God to bless it, and instead, start co-creating a business with God?  In this powerful episode, Dr. Lee unveils the 5-step process God takes every faith-led entrepreneur through when they decide to surrender their business to Him. From the i...

In this short but powerful episode, Dr. Lee shares a practical, 4-step framework for discerning God's will in your business and life. Pulled from a viral TikTok video, this episode addresses one of the most common questions high-achieving Christian entrepreneurs face:  "How do I know if this is what God wants me to do?" Dr. Lee breaks down the difference between moving in your own s...

What happens when the "Captain America" facade crumbles?  For Ryan Reichert, retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel and Fortune 500 leader, the answer was a radical encounter with the living God.  After a 23-year military career and a high-stakes transition into corporate America, Ryan found himself at a breaking point that cost him nearly everything: his marriage, his career, and his sense...

"Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me." — Psalm 51:10 In this raw and honest episode, Dr. Lee validates the immense weight of leadership, while confronting the spiritual danger of the Complacency of Power.  Using the story of King David's sin with Bathsheba and Uriah to illustrate how idleness leads to sin, and how the sin is often compounded by the...

As the new year begins, the world screams at us to set bigger goals, hustle harder, and chase a vision of success defined by worldly standards.  But what if God is inviting us to a different path? What if He's asking us to trade our self-reliant ambition for Spirit-led assignments? In this powerful episode, Dr. Lee contrasts the world's way of goal setting (like SMART goals) with a bibli...

"WAIT." That's what Dr. Lee heard for months when she prayed about shifting her business. Not a gentle whisper, but a clear directive repeating over and over. And for someone who's always been the first to move, the quickest to pivot, and the one who "burns the ships" without looking back? Waiting felt impossible. In this raw and deeply personal episode, Dr. Lee share...

Are you feeling confined by the world's expectations of what your leadership should look like? Do you sense a deeper calling but feel trapped in the "uptown part you've gotta play"?  In this powerful and personal episode, Dr. Lee takes you on a journey of breaking free from the worldly boxes that limit our Kingdom impact. Dr. Lee shares a raw and recent moment of divine instruc...

Are you a leader who feels caught between the world's relentless pursuit of "progress" and the quiet call of Christian hope?  In this powerful episode of C-Suite Kingdom Seekers, Dr. Lee challenges the common understanding of hope and reveals why true, faith-led leadership often looks completely "delusional" to those who don't share your eternal worldview. In This Epi...

In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Dr. Lee explore the often-unseen force that shapes our lives and businesses: spiritual poverty. Join her as she discusses the importance of a strong spiritual foundation, how to navigate life's challenges with faith, and the true meaning of success. Key Topics & Timestamps: [00:00:00] The Struggle is Real: Showing Up When You Want to Shut Down...

In this episode, Dr. Lee shares personal reflections on recent life and business transformations, emphasizing the journey of prioritizing God's will above all.  She explores the foundational principles of discipline, knowledge, and the often-challenging yet ultimately rewarding path of embracing divine correction. Key Topics & Timestamps: [00:00:00] The Kingdom Seeker's Journey: Prio...

In the inaugural episode of C-Suite Kingdom Seekers, Dr. Lee dives into her personal testimony of rediscovering their faith amidst business challenges and personal struggles, sharing transition from hiding their faith in professional settings to openly integrating it into their life and leadership.  Through divine inspiration, Lee emphasizes the importance of slowing down, connecting with God, and...