Servant Leadership Podcast

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, we’re honored to have Retired Major General of the United States Airforce, and author of Flight Path, Scott Gration with us. Appointed by President Barack Obama, Scott served as the U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan from 2009 to 2011, where he played a crucial role in diplomatic efforts during a critical period in the region’s history. In his book Flight Path, Sc...

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, we are joined by Jon Ferguson. As Founding Pastor of Community Christian Church in Chicago and the driving force behind the NewThing network, Jon is a humble servant leader in the world of faith and community building. Under Jon’s guidance, Community Christian Church became one of America’s largest churches. Jon has become a leader in the Christian Church g...

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, we’re honored to have David Iglaysias with us to share his journey and insights on leadership, faith, and the intersection of politics and law. David is an accomplished American attorney and is currently the Director of the Wheaton Center for Faith, Politics, and Economics in Illinois, where he also serves as the Jean and E. Floyd Kvamme Associate Professor...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome Kirk Cameron, a well-known actor, producer, and advocate. Many of you may remember Kirk from his iconic role as Mike Seaver on Growing Pains, but his journey from Hollywood to becoming a voice for faith, family, and servant leadership is truly remarkable. In this episode, Kirk shares how he went from being an atheist to a Jesus follower and serva...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we hear from Todd Henry, a leading voice on creativity, leadership, and productivity. Todd is the author of several best-selling books, including The Accidental Creative, Herding Tigers, The Brave Habit and many others. In this episode, Todd shares the journey that led to him becoming an internationally recognized author and speaker. He shares the importanc...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome Nona Jones, an accomplished leader, speaker, and author who has spent her career at the intersection of faith, technology, and leadership. From her pioneering role as the Head of Global Faith-Based Partnerships at Facebook to her impactful work at YouVersion, Nona has been a trailblazer in helping organizations and leaders leverage technology to...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we are excited to welcome Andy Crouch, a renowned author, speaker, and thought leader on culture, leadership, and faith. Andy has had an incredible journey, from working in campus ministry at Harvard to becoming an author and influential voice in leadership circles. Andy shares insights into how we can lead by serving others, the role of culture in leadersh...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, Celebrity Chef Simon Majumdar joins us to share his perspective on servant leadership. Simon is a world-renowned food writer, TV personality, and culinary judge. His path started with early aspirations of becoming a priest which got redirected into a successful career in publishing and has ended up with him becoming a household name on the Food Network. Des...

Today on the ‘Servant Leadership Podcast,’ we hear from Jason Andringa, the CEO of Vermeer Corporation, a family-owned company that has become a global leader in industrial and agricultural equipment. Jason is a third-generation leader who has carried forward the legacy of innovation and excellence started by his grandfather almost a century ago. Under Jason’s leadership, Vermeer has demonstrated...

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, we’re excited to have Stephen Gyllenhaal with us to share his journey on how servant leadership is seen in the film industry. Stephen is an acclaimed film director and poet with a career that’s spanned over four decades. He’s known for directing powerful films like Waterland and Losing Isaiah, and for his work on iconic TV series such as Twin Peaks and Homi...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome John Venhuizen, the CEO of Ace Hardware. With over 30 years at Ace, John has played a pivotal role in leading a unique organization built on family values, servant leadership, and a mission to serve local communities. In this episode, John shares his experiences of leading one of the largest hardware retailers in the world. John n...

Today on the “Servant Leadership Podcast,” DG Elmore shares what servant leadership looks like as an entrepreneur. DG is the Chairman of Elmore Companies, a diverse portfolio of businesses across various industries. As a seasoned entrepreneur and leader, DG has successfully guided numerous companies and sports teams to growth and success, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to servant leadership....

Today on the ‘Servant Leadership Podcast’, The Creativity Explorer, Fredrik Haren, shares with us about how creativity can help you be a better servant leader. Fredrik travels the world, speaking on creativity and innovation, helping individuals and organizations unlock their creative potential. With a unique perspective that blends exploration with expertise, Fredrik challenges conventional think...

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Liz Wiseman, a renowned leadership expert, author, and speaker. Liz is celebrated for her innovative work on the ‘Multipliers’ concept—leaders who enhance the intelligence and potential of those they lead. From her early days as an executive at Oracle to her influential research on leadership, Liz has dedicated her car...

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, Bob Doll shares with us how Servant Leadership plays out in the world of Finance. Bob is the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer of Crossmark Global Investments. For decades, Bob has held prominent positions in some of the world’s leading financial institutions. Before joining Crossmark Global, he was the Senior Portfolio Manager and Chief...

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Stephanie Chung, a trailblazer in the aviation industry and an inspiring advocate for diversity and inclusion. Stephanie was the former Chief Growth Officer and Global Brand Ambassador at “Wheels Up”, a leading private aviation company. With a distinguished career that includes being the first African American president of a major...

Today on the “Servant Leadership Podcast,” Tom Koos shares how servant leadership has helped him grow and lead some of the world’s biggest brands. Tom has been President of Black & Decker, CEO of Jacuzzi, and CEO of Weber-Stephen Products, best known for their Weber grills. As the President and CEO of PrimeSource Brands, Tom has led the company to new heights, demonstrating his exceptional lea...

Today on the “Servant Leadership Podcast,” we hear from Morse Tan as he shares his insights on servant leadership and social justice. As the former US Ambassador for Global Justice at Large, a scholar, advocate, and educator, he has dedicated his life to serving others and promoting social justice. With a distinguished background in law and human rights, Morse has made significant contributions to...

Today on the “Servant Leadership Podcast,” we hear from "Jim estill" as he shares his insights on servant leadership and innovation in the business world. Jim is a technology entrepreneur, executive, and philanthropist. He is known for starting and growing a business to $2 billion. Jim has invested in over 150 companies and played a pivotal role in the early investment and growth of BlackBerry. Ji...

Today on The Servant Leadership Podcast, we hear from Horst Schulze as he shares insights on excellence and caring for those you serve. Horst is both a legend and leader in the hospitality world. He is the CEO of the Capella Hotel Group and was the President of the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. Horst has elevated the conversation around customer service and has helped reshape standards of excellence...