Stewarding Your Influence

Why the stewarding of our influence is so important to effective leading. Robyn Davis  joins Guy Rodgers in this Unleashing Your Leadership episode. Robyn Davis' bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/08/ ul-podcast-72 /

Our guest, Greg Barnes  explores the truth of "calling" from a different perspective than we have likely seen before, such as unpacking the difference between "archaeology" and "architecture," that is empowering and liberating. PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/08/ ul-podcast-71 /

Our guest, Ken Gosnell , shows us how experiences help shape, and thus unleash leadership, and how we can create the right kinds of experiences to do this in an intentional way. Ken Gosnell's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/08/ ul-podcast-70 /

Cathi  Herrod  has been a leader in the world of public policy and legislative advocacy.  In this episode, we explore lessons in leadership in the high stakes sphere of public policy and legislative advocacy, where strong opinions and fierce opposition is commonplace. Cathi Herrod's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/07/ ul-podcast-69 /

Michael  Farris , president of Alliance Defending Freedom, unpacks for us how threats to our religious freedom have not only accelerated, but become a threat to the very foundation of American liberty -- and why Christian leaders need to understand this and act accordingly. Michael Farris' bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/07/ ul-podcast-68 /

C.S. Lewis famously wrote: "There are no ordinary people.  You have never talked to a mere mortal."  In this episode, a county attorney unpacks for us how essential it is that we consciously and intentionally maintain the perspective that every person we encounter has been made in the "imago dei" – the image of God. Bill Montgomery's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2...

Jerry  Colangelo , an international leader in sectors ranging from business to professional sports, shares with us his perspectives on how to be a successful Christian servant-leader. Jerry Colangelo's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/07/ ul-podcast-66 /

In this episode, Paul  White  unpacks the misconceptions people often have about appreciation, and how understanding and applying appreciation produces great value both for those who lead and those who are part of their team. Dr. Paul White's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/07/ ul-podcast-65 /

In this special edition of Unleashing Your Leadership, Pinnacle Forum President Guy Rodgers unpacks how science demonstrates that this life quality is so essential to leadership growth, that without it, we will hit ceilings to our leadership potential that we simply cannot break through – and that with it, the sky's the limit. Guy Rodgers' bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum...

We can read books and attend seminars on leadership, but without this absolutely essential component, we'll hit ceilings in our leadership growth that we just can't break through. Chuck Bryant's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/06/ ul-podcast-63 /

Friends, if you're interested in how to experience a different, powerful approach to unleashing your leadership calling, and to help others experience this as well, this episode is one you absolutely do not want to miss. Christopher McCluskey's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/06/ ul-podcast-62 /

With sexual brokenness rampant in our culture, today's guest guides us through his remarkable journey and biblical wisdom that will equip us to express servant-leadership in this most difficult and challenging area. Garry Ingraham's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/06/ ul-podcast-61 /

We all have ways of thinking and feeling that are so far beneath the surface of our conscious thought that we don't know what they are or how to change them, but they have tremendous impact on how we live.  Randy  Bixby  unpacks for us how this works and how we can experience change and growth in these areas that are impediments to the unleashing of our leadership. Randy Bixby's bio . PinnacleForu...

Rich  Marshall  has walked a remarkable journey from pastor to equipper of marketplace leaders. His message of faith, work and calling is an important one for all of us to hear. Rich Marshall's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/05/ ul-podcast-59 /

Burden. Vision. Responsibility.  These are three characteristics of change agent leaders, exemplified in the life of Nehemiah, and in this episode our guest applies them to the times we live in today, increasingly referred to as a "post-Christian culture." Dave Robinson's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/05/ ul-podcast-58 /

In this fascinating episode, Michael  Sullivant  guides us through an understanding of how brain science is revealing how God has created us to experience joy despite the trauma and suffering in our world, and how we as leaders can create "joy environments" rather than "fear environments" for those whom we serve in leadership.  You don't want to miss this episode! Michael Sullivant's bio . Pinnacl...

We can find leadership lessons and practical applications for the exercise of leadership in every book of the Bible.  In this episode, Brent  Garrison  shows us how and what that means for us. Dr. Brent Garrison's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/04/ ul-podcast-56 /  

In this episode, one of the longest serving college presidents in America shows us how the traditional approach to planning, "destination planning," will actually drain the life from your organization, and that an alternative, "opportunity planning," positions us to better take advantage of opportunities God brings our way that we could have never planned for. Roger Parrott's bio . PinnacleForum.c...

"Apologetics" is not about apologizing for Christianity – it's about giving the reasons for our faith.  Lee  Strobel , one of America's leading apologists for Christianity, explains what this is, how we can practice apologetics in a post-Christian culture, and why this is especially important for leaders whom God has afforded great platforms of influence. Lee Strobel's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show...

There are leaders, and then there are leaders of leaders.  In this remarkable episode, York  Moore  walks us through the qualities and perspectives such "high-capacity" leaders have, and the paths they walk to get there. R. York Moore's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/04/ ul-podcast-53 /

The data is clear: the vast majority of Christians spend precious little time reading their Bibles, and there are a whole host of reasons.  In this episode our guest describes for us how a different approach to reading and digesting the Bible, one that has taken five years to develop, can open up the Scriptures in as little as five minutes at a time. Doug Hamm's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:...

What did Jesus really mean when he said to Peter, "and upon this rock I will build my church?"  Listen as Lonnie  Gienger  unpacks what the Greek word that Jesus used, commonly translated "church," actually meant to His disciples.  Here's a hint:  Jesus didn't say, "and upon this rock I will build my synagogue." The implications for your leadership for the kingdom of God in the marketplace will ne...

Kelvin  Cochran , who was terminated from his position as the Atlanta Fire Chief in 2015, discusses the ramifications of his victory in court and what he learned about himself and the calling to servant-leadership during the nearly four-year ordeal he experienced. Kelvin Cochran's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/03/ ul-podcast-50 /

Are certain vocations more "holy" than others?  Is work more than just a means to an end, like a paycheck?  Is there a biblical calling for work that isn't typically recognized as "spiritual?"  Our good friend Os  Hillman  answers these questions, and more, in this important, timely episode. Os Hillman's bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/03/ ul-podcast-49 /

No doubt most of us have heard a lot about communication, but we promise you at least one, if not several, "ah ha" moments in this walk through how to communicate more effectively. Chris Rollins bio . PinnacleForum.com Show Notes:  https://pinnacleforum.com/2019/03/ ul-podcast-48 /