Rise and Lead

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down for an amazing conversation with Ryan Moor about entrepreneurship, personal growth, team growth, and how to pivot during a pandemic. Ryan has launched numerous businesses, including Ryonet, one of the leading screen printing equipment manufacturer and supply companies in the world, he and his team have grown Ryonet into a $40 million dollar company. Ry...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down for a powerful conversation with Dr. Lisa Giebel about overcoming anxiety and depression. Dr. Giebel is a trauma therapist who has dedicated her life to helping people find healing and wholeness. In this episode she shares about the tragic loss of her daughter, how she grieved, and where she found the courage and strength to keep going. Make sure you s...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down for an awesome conversation with Gina Creek. Gina is the Director of the Leadership Institute for Advent Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the world. She is currently doing here PhD in Leadership at Vanderbuilt University, and in this episode she describes in detail, her own leadership development journey, which individual has impacted h...

In this episode, Benjamin teaches on burnout - how to recognize, avoid it, and recover form it.  This is an extremely relevant episode for so many leaders, especially with the last 5-6 months of Covid. Recovering from burnout is not about getting back to normal, it's about creating a new normal, a better normal. This episode will leave you with hope and the tools to move forward. If you know...

In this episode, Benjamin teaches on mentoring - what it is, the three essentials of effective mentoring, and how to build a mentoring culture in your team and organization. He shares how mentoring has been one of the most rewarding experiences of his life, both, being mentored, and mentoring other people. This is crash course in mentoring for every leader, make sure you share this episode with yo...

In this episode, Benjamin dives into a conversation with Jeff Tatarchuk, about entrepreneurship, pursuing your dreams, and why every leader needs a coach. Jeff is a life-long entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of Fruition Lab, a movement bringing together budding entrepreneurs, resources, and high level influencers to launch new businesses. He also runs a high-level coaching program, helping clients...

In this episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about failure, how failure relates to your identity, and how to move forward from failure when it happen in life or leadership. He shares stories of failure from his own life, and the lessons he learned. If you have ever felt like a failure, this episode is a "must-listen", share with everyone you know who needs a message of encouragement, accompa...

In this episode, Benjamin sits down for heavy and hopeful conversation with Pastor Marquis D. Johns, about racism, leadership, healing, and change. This episode is raw, and speaks directly to what is happening right now in our country and around the world. Pastor Johns is an evangelist and community services director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in South Eastern California. He is a sought...

In this episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about growth mindset, why it matters, and how to build it. He shares a case study from his own life on how he pivoted from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset. This episode is excellent for anyone who feels stuck in life or leadership. Be sure to subscribe to the Rise and Lead Podcast so you can ensure you get notified every time a new episode releases. Don...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down for a power-packed conversation with Brad Lomenick. Brad is a strategic advisor and leadership consultant, specializing in influence, innovation, generational issues, business strategy. He is a sought after speaker for conferences, leadership training events, ministry gatherings, and universities. He is the author of the Catalyst Leader and H3 Leadersh...

In this episode Benjamin Lundquist shares a few practical and inspiring thoughts on becoming a positive leader. The content of this episode will help every listening develop a more positive mindset and positive leadership approach. This is a short must-listen episode. Be sure to subscribe to the Rise and Lead Podcast to ensure you get notified every time a new episode releases. Thank you for takin...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down with Seth Yelorda, pastor and leadership consultant, for an excellent conversation about leading in crisis, the call of leaders to go first, and how leaders can become much more self-aware. Seth is passionate about helping churches, organizations, and individuals align with their purpose and maximize their kingdom impact. This conversation speaks direc...

In this POWER PLAY episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about leading yourself well first, and how it's not selfish, but absolutely essential for every leader. He shares practical steps to begin leading yourself better right away, and even talks about a time in his life when he led himself so poorly that it almost compromised a major community event he was leading. This episode is guaranteed to t...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down for a candid conversation with Dr. Heather Thompson Day. Heather is a Professor of Communications at Colorado Christian University,  contributor for Newsweek and the Barna Group, has authored six books, and believes her calling is to stand the gaps for churches and young leaders. Together, they talk about leadership, communication, mentoring, faith, on...

In this POWER PLAY episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about how to supercharge your morning routine to better live your purpose and impact more people everyday.  He dives into the importance of knowing the "why" behind your mourning routine, shares secrets to successful morning routines, and takes you through his own own morning routine step-by-step, starting with the night before. This ep...

In this power packed episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down for a candid conversation with David Kinnaman, President of the Barna Research Group. The Barna Research Group is recognized as one of the most influential research organizations on the intersection of faith and culture in the world. Benjamin and David talk about leadership, the church, faith, family, what it means to leave a legacy, and t...

In this POWER PLAY episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about a proven approach to empower people better, and shares a real life example of how he was empowered as a young leader. The five step approach shared in this episode is simple, it works, and is guaranteed to 10X your influence. If you lead an organization, a team, or even your own family, and are passionate about helping people achieve their...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down with Lyman Hiter III for a powerful conversation about leadership, fitness, failure, knowing your why, pushing past fear, and faith. Lyman is a competitive CrossFit athlete, coach, entrepreneur, and the gym owner of Crossfit Immense, one of the premier CrossFit gyms in the Pacific Northwest. This is excellent episode for anyone with a healthy obsession...

In this POWER PLAY episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about how to crush your goals in 2020 and beyond. He shares about why goals matter, how goals are different than resolutions, and offers a proven step-by-step strategy for accomplishing your goals. This is an excellent episode to set you up for goal-success in the new year, the content is highly practical and motivational. This will be an episode...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down with Jeremy Anderson for an incredibly power conversation. Jeremy is a high demand motivational speaker, author, runs multiple non-profit organizations, and is an entrepreneur. In this episode Benjamin and Jeremy talk about leadership, marriage, how to own the moment, turning your pain into power, and the life-changing practice of extreme ownership.  S...

In this POWER PLAY episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about how to build your personal board. In this teaching he talks about why you should lead your life like a company, why a personal board is absolutely essential for every leader, the benefits of a personal board, how he built his own personal board, and how you can start building your personal board today. This is game-changing content for anyo...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down with Jake Mulder who is co-author of the book “Growing Young”, and serves as the Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Fuller Youth Institute. Jake defines leadership, talks about how Jesus created change, highlights the mentors who have made the biggest impact on his life, and shares encouragement for any leader who is frustrated and discouraged. T...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist talks about a proven strategy for making big life decisions. In this teaching he will talk about collecting data, seeking honest feedback, reflecting on God's word, reflecting on one's life crossroads, and trusting your gut. This is an essential episode for anyone who wants to make big life decisions better. Be sure to subscribe to the Rise and Lead Po...

In this episode, Benjamin Lundquist sits down with Les Zollbrecht, Himalayan climbing guide and Director of Big Lake Youth Camp in Central Oregon, to talk about the concept of expeditionary leadership, building culture, and why leadership empowerment is absolutely essential. Be sure to subscribe to the Rise and Lead podcast to ensure you get notified every time a new episodes release. Remember, th...

In this episode Benjamin Lundquist talks about how to discover your life calling, something he struggled with for much of his life. In this teaching he'll speak on the definition of a life calling, the duel calling everyone has from scripture, the difference between a calling and a career, six essential questions for clarifying your calling, and practical next steps to live out your calling w...