Lead Culture with Jenni Catron

No leader steps into a position of influence to lead a mediocre team. No one aspires to lead an organization best characterized as "fine." True leaders want to invest in and build teams that are continually improving, learning, growing. You want your team to be extraordinary. In this episode of The Jenni Catron Leadership Podcast, Jenni teaches us the 4 dimensions of extraordinary teams....

There's no way to get where you want to go if you don't know where you are. It's the crucial role self-awareness plays in our success as leaders. Likewise, you can't take your team where you want to, if there are blind spots standing in your way. In this episode, Jenni Catron shares the 4 common culture blind spots she sees repeatedly in her work with leaders and organizations...

As leaders, we want to create cultures in which we can seamlessly and smoothly give and receive feedback. We know the health that can be found when good feedback is the norm. But how do we successfully give and receive feedback? Jenni Catron, founder and CEO of the 4 Sight Group welcomes Holly Tate, SVP of Growth at LEADR, to discuss how to create a healthy feedback culture.   In this episode, you...

Cultivating healthy leaders to lead thriving teams. That's the driving purpose of Jenni Catron's work. And it's what all leaders want. To be the healthiest version of ourselves so we can lead our teams to thrive. In this episode, 4Sight Coach Trey McKnight turns the mic on Jenni to discuss the trends she's seeing and the crucial leadership practices she is guiding clients throu...

Under the immense pressure leaders face to have it all figured out, we can unknowingly find ourselves operating from a place of pride. But pride doesn’t yield the results we want. We need to resist this tendency, but how?  In this episode of The Jenni Catron Leadership Podcast, Jenni shares some of the indicators of pride and teaches us how to exchange them for healthier, more effective leadership...

What is the difference between team culture and employee engagement? What are the nuances that differentiate between purposely creating positive team dynamics and how those dynamics affect your employees' satisfaction and engagement with their work? In this episodeJenni Catron, Founder and CEO of the 4Sight, teaches us how to move through the culture to engagement funnel for the benefit of th...

All leaders strive to be good leaders. But, when we dig a little deeper into what we really mean by that, it's very possible that we truly mean we want to be effective as leaders. This week's episode features the perfect guide for each of us in the pursuit of becoming more effective leaders. Daniel Harkavy has been coaching business leaders to peak levels of performance, efficacy, and fu...

Have you noticed a lack of focus permeating your day-to-day? What about less productivity from your team than was typical of them pre-pandemic? There are a variety of contributing factors for these realities, and in this episode, Jenni Catron explores some of them and offers wise advice about how to lead yourself through them. In this episode, you'll learn... What decision fatigue is and how...

The hardships and challenges we face as leaders can either bog us down and cause us to become hopeless or they can propel us toward hope, perseverance, and redemption. In this episode, John Houston, Founder and CEO of John Houston Custom Homes, shares the story of redemption in his life and the way that his faith informs his business practices and the way he builds the culture of his teams. In thi...

It's too much to ask to have both a successful career and a thriving home life...isn't it? Work life balance is a myth...right? The answers to these questions, at least as shared by our guest Megan Hyatt Miller, may surprise you. See, there ARE ways to integrate your work life and your "life" life in ways that benefit you as a whole person. Listen in to Jenni Catron's conv...

How much time do you spend in meetings during a typical week? And how often do you leave those meetings thinking, "That was focused, purposeful and productive!"? Probably not as often as you'd prefer, right? There IS a better way to conduct meetings that will make them more actionable, more productive, and more efficient. Listen  in as Jenni Catron shares best practices that will he...

Perhaps the most crucial trait we need as leaders is wisdom. The fruit that wisdom yields in us is beneficial both for ourselves and those we lead. In the 100th Episode of The Jenni Catron Leadership Podcast, Jenni shares why going after wisdom is the single best thing you can do on your leadership journey. The 4 Dimensions of Extraordinary Leadership We need your help to get the LeadCulture podca...

As many changes and uncertainties as our teams have faced over the last year, there are some things that are certain. One of them is that the culture you create for your team is of the utmost value. In this episode, Jenni Catron, Culture Expert and the Founder and CEO of the 4Sight Group, shares why building your team culture is the most important work you'll do this year...and HOW you can ta...

You've noticed the changes the last year has forced on your team, haven't you? You are likely leading a leaner team that's attempting to accomplish more than ever in different ways than before. With that as reality, the one thing you can't afford to neglect is this: your team culture. Listen to this episode for insights from Jenni Catron, Founder and CEO of the 4Sight Group, ab...

A true test of leadership can be seen in how well you can motivate and empower people when a paycheck isn't on the line. So many non-profits and ministries rely on the efforts and expertise of volunteers, but have you found yourself with a dwindling or disengaged volunteer team and wondered why? Jenni Catron talks with Jeff Martin, FCA Executive Director, about the 4 keys to leading a volunte...

While there are so many resources available about entrepreneurship and leading as the founder of an organization, the reality is that most leaders are working with an organization they didn't start and a team they didn't hire. The dynamics of the two are different, and in today's episode, Jenni sits down with Tyler Reagin to discuss the latter. As someone who has served large organi...

The last thing you need to be, as a leader, is scattered. Unfocused. Distracted. A simple practice can move you from feeling scattered to having clarity. Learn from this conversation between 4Sight Founder and CEO and author, writing coach and speaker Ally Fallon about how writing can make you a better leader. It's simpler than you might think. In this episode, you'll learn... why you sh...

The benefits of self-awareness are undeniable, especially for leaders. In their new devotional, Hearing God Speak , Eve Annunziato and Jackie Brewster explore the self-discovery to be found in the tool of the enneagram when it's viewed through the lens of the transformation the gospel provides.  Listen in to this conversation among old friends about the personal and organizational benefits of...

Often it's the perceived "soft skills" that fall to the bottom of the leadership development priority list, but if leadership is an act of love (and we believe it is), then leading with love is a critical skill to hone. In his newly updated and expanded version of his book Love Works , Joel Manby instructs readers on how loving leaders behave. And he shares some insights about just...

Extraordinary leaders harness both relational and spiritual aspects of who they are in order to better serve those they're entrusted to lead. In Part 4 of our special series "Becoming an Extraordinary Leader," 4Sight Coach Trey McKnight and 4Sight Founder and CEO workshop how the dimensions of heart, soul, mind, and strength play out in the real world when leading gets difficult. Fo...

When strategy and vision are combined with heart and soul, an extraordinary leader emerges. In Part 3 of our special series "Becoming an Extraordinary Leader," 4Sight Coach Trey McKnight turns the mic on Jenni Catron to discuss why it's imperative to lead with your mind and strength. For more about becoming the rare and exceptional leader you're meant to be, check out our new c...

Extraordinary leaders harness both relational and spiritual aspects of who they are in order to better serve those they're entrusted to lead. In Part 2 of our special series "Becoming an Extraordinary Leader," 4Sight Coach Trey McKnight asks Jenni Catron to share why the dimensions of heart and soul matter so much in standout leadership. For more about becoming the rare and exceptio...

No one seeks to become a one-dimensional leader. Because the calling to lead others is a sacred and weighty one, the responsibility to lead with a nuanced, intentional and holistic approach can feel daunting. The good news is the Bible has something to say about how to become the leader God created you to be. In the first part of our special series "Becoming an Extraordinary Leader," 4Si...

What is it that all leaders need, but many don't realize they need? What type of support or challenge is most helpful in which seasons of the leadership journey? Listen in as Jenni Catron, Founder and CEO of the 4Sight Group, and Julie Pierce, the newest Coach to join the 4Sight team discuss these ideas and guide you toward meeting these crucial needs in your own leadership. In this episode,...

Often, in the busyness of our day-to-day, we can lose sight of the calling on each of us to live abundant lives--extraordinary lives. In this conversation between Jenni Catron and author, speaker, entrepreneur, and business owner Jeff Reeter, you'll hear frank and encouraging thoughts about how to keep moving forward toward extraordinary in your leadership journey. In this episode, you'l...