Leadership in Black and White

John and Wayne take a look at where we are as a society almost three years since the pandemic began. How are things better? How are things worse? They discuss the lingering division in our country and how, as leaders, we should lead in such a way that cultivates unity. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@le...

In this episode, John and Wayne answer questions about various leadership topics. Subjects include personal leadership mistakes, when you should switch careers, how to bounce back from a bad start to the year, book recommendations and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite...

Tired of setting goals that don't work? Are you working on the same resolution you've been working on for the last few years? John and Wayne discuss how to develop goals that actually stick in your life. What makes a good goal? How do you make sure you hit your goal? They discuss this and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Way...

Every leader can grow in their own ability to organize and manage their life and responsibilities. In this episode, John and Wayne talk about ways to do just that. They discuss things like the myth of balance, conquering clutter, tools you should use daily and much more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podc...

John and Wayne open the new year discussing ways you can make 2023 your best year yet. They both dive into personal things they're doing this year as well as some practical strategies you can implement in your own life.  For more information about the Make Room Whiteboard Sessions discussed in this episode, visit makeroomleaders.com .  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership con...

John and Wayne answer questions all about excellence. They discuss topics like the difference between excellence and perfectionism, ways to build excellence in your personal life, how much of excellence is taught and how much is caught, and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackan...

As leaders, there are always things working against leading with excellence. What are some of those barriers? John and Wayne talk about some of the biggest ones every leader needs to navigate and overcome.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John and Wayn...

What does it take to do things with excellence? John and Wayne each talk through a personal list of their own ingredients that are needed to cultivate an excellent spirit.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John and Wayne's book, God and Race, at godandr...

Excellence is a difference-maker for any effective leader. In this episode, John and Wayne talk about why excellence is more than just a leadership issue - it's a spiritual one. They focus their discussion around 6 big picture principles about excellence that every Christian leader should hear.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Way...

John and Wayne answer questions all about attitude. They discuss topics like how much control do you actually have over your attitude, when does having a good attitude become fake, confronting negative attitudes in others and more.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order...

While good attitudes can set you apart, there are some attitudes that can actually limit your effectiveness as a leader. Often, these attitudes can be blindspots for us and we may possess them and not even know it. In this episode, John and Wayne talk about specific attitudes that can hold you back as a leader if you aren't careful.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: P...

There are certain attitudes that can make any person stand out from the crowd. In this episode, John and Wayne each talk through some of the key attitudes that will make you stand out from everyone else. They each personally discuss why the attitudes they wrote down make such a big difference to them.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pas...

John and Wayne kick off a new series of conversations around one of the biggest enhancers of great leadership: Attitude. The attitude of a leader is a complete game-changer and the best leaders know how to use their attitude to take their influence to the next level. Listen in as John and Wayne talk through 7 biblical principles for why attitude is so important.  Follow us on Instagram for mo...

John and Wayne answer various questions about character in leadership. Send your questions for John and Wayne by emailing parker@leadershipinblackandwhite.com. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John and Wayne's book, God and Race, at godandrace.com .

John and Wayne go through more of the qualities needed for church leadership. They focus on subjects like money management, interaction with non-Christians, managing your own household and more. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John and Wayne's book, God and...

John and Wayne continue talking about character in leadership and discuss qualities that are mandatory for godly leadership. They focus on some of the qualifications listed in I Timothy by the apostle Paul.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John and Way...

John and Wayne begin a new series of conversations around the subject of character. They discuss how character in Christian leadership is a non-negotiable and go through some of the requirements the Bible lays out for leading. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy o...

John and Wayne are joined once again by their wives, Leslie and Classy as they talk more about marriage. They focus specifically on ministry and leadership as couples and how to navigate especially challenging seasons. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John a...

In this special episode, John and Wayne are joined by their wives: Leslie and Classy. They discuss all things marriage including topics like longevity, conflict, laughter, parenting and more. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsiebeling), Pastor Wayne (@waynefrancis), Podcast (@leadershipinblackandwhite). Order your copy of John and Wayne's book, God and Ra...

John and Wayne wrap up the month of July by finishing out their series on leadership through the decades. They look to the future and talk about finishing strong. They discuss legacy, where they hope to be in 20 years and give direction to anyone who is wanting to finish life in leadership with their reputation in tact. Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsi...

In this episode, John and Wayne speak to those leading in their 40s. Mid-life brings big questions: Am I succeeding? Am I where I want to be? John and Wayne think back to what they were facing at 40, what lessons they learned in that season and what talk directly to those who are in this specific season with practical advice.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor J...

Continuing in a series of episodes about leadership through the decades, John and Wayne talk to those in their 30s. They reminisce about what life was like for them in that season and list out the biggest lessons they learn. How do leaders in their 30s manage the tension of more responsibility, a growing family and a life full of more responsibilities? Pastors John and Wayne speak directly to thos...

For the month of July, John and Wayne kick off a new series of episodes all about leadership through the decades of life. Each week, they talk directly to leaders in different stages of life. This week, they're talking to those who are leading in their 20s. They discuss what life looked like for them during that season, things they learned and what they would say directly to a young adult leader t...

Every leader desires to lead something that has organization and effective processes. But how do you build in organization without taking away the life and energy of what you're building? John and Wayne discuss the power of being organized but not ordinary from a lesson Pastor Wayne put together out of Exodus 18.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John (@johnsie...

John and Wayne discuss the qualities that make a great leader of a group of 10 people. They talk about the reality that the same skills it takes to lead thousands are the same skills it takes to lead 10. Pastor John pulls out some key principles from Exodus 18 that every leader at every level can apply to their leadership.  Follow us on Instagram for more great leadership content: Pastor John...