The Leading Tomorrow Podcast

Cheri Fletcher joins Jolene to discuss the topic of relating faith to young people. Cheri is a writer, speaker, and mentor to students. They discuss the importance of helping young people face the struggles they will encounter in the different stages of their lives, how to be someone that younger generations will trust and confide in, and how to be a successful mentor.   For more information on Ch...

Jolene discusses the EPIC model of teaching, the effects of technology on young minds, and the balance between simply giving students information and teaching them how to interpret the information available.   For more on this and related topics visit: leadingtomorrow.org

Jolene discusses the ways that teaching and training has changed in the last 2 decades. She talks about the collapse of power-distances and the personalization of courses for individual students. She also gives her prediction for where education is going in the coming years.   For more information visit leadingtomorrow.org

Jolene is joined by Wesley, a teenager with a passion for missions. They discuss the value of participating in short-term missions trips and the impact that they have on the people who go and the people they visit.   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

Jolene is joined for a second time by teacher and Foundation Comparative Worldview Curriculum founder, Elizabeth Urbanowicz. They discuss teaching children how to discover truth and be able to navigate the many voices vying for their attention.   Visit foundationworldview.com and enter promo code "leading tomorrow" for 10% off an annual curriculum.

Jolene is joined by teacher and Foundations Comparative Worldview Curriculum founder, Elizabeth Urbanowicz. They discuss child education, establishing a personal worldview, and raising children in today's information driven world. Visit  foundationworldview.com and enter promo code: "leading tomorrow" for 10% off an annual curriculum

In a follow-up episode, Josiah asks Jolene questions about issues he is facing as a newly promoted manager. Questions include: how to prioritize time, how to develop staff, and keys to navigating intergenerational relationships.  For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

In this special edition episode, Josiah asks Jolene questions about issues he is facing as a newly promoted manager. Questions include: how to motivate different generations, how to handle being promoted over former peers, and what makes up a good team.   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

As Boomers retire, there is an ever smaller pool of willing donors from which to fund missions and other ministries and non-profits. Jolene and Josiah outline some key ways to gain the awareness of Gen X and Millennials in order to persuade them to support ministries and non-profits.   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

Missionary David Jacob joins Jolene to discuss his new book, "It's Your Call: To a Missional or Missionary Life", as well as his Center for Missionary Mobilization and Retention, and what he sees as the future for North American Missions.    For more on David Jacob's ministry visit: missionarymobilization.org To purchase his book, "It's Your Call: To a Missional or Missionary Life", visit: mission...

What is it that Millennials look for in a leader? In an increasingly complicated world, it can seem difficult to know how to gain the trust and respect of Millennials. Jolene discusses this complex question with her producer, Josiah, and they lay out what effective leaders can do to gain the respect of Millennials.    For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

Jolene is joined by Jonathan Chin, a Millennial Ministry, to discuss the challenges that Millennials face in ministry. They expectations Millennials may have in various ministries and how to successfully engage and develop their skills in productive ways.   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

In today's episode, Jolene discusses the effects that Individualization and Isolation are having on Gen Z with her producer, Josiah. They cover the benefits and the problems that can arise from introducing technology to children. They also discuss ways to empower young people to engage and become confident and productive members of a community.     For more on this and related topics, visit: leadi...

Jolene is joined by René Bleakley of the organization CRU to discuss the issues Generation Z (born mid-90's through mid-00's) is facing and how to successfully engage and mentor them. They discuss strategies for earning trust, understanding their struggles, and how to help them discover their place in an ever-changing world. To donate to René's ministry follow the link below, https://give.cru.org/...

Jolene is joined by her producer, Josiah, to discuss why society reacts to online interactions with anger and what we can do to approach making decisions without being influenced by our emotions   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

Jolene is joined by her producer, Josiah, to discuss the differences affecting how different generations view decision making, and whether emotion or logic should dictate the way we choose to act.   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org

Jolene and her producer, Josiah, discuss how people use technology on a day to day basis and how it has changed the way many view the world around them. They also talk about the benefits boredom can have on the human mind   For more on this and related topics, visit: leadingtomorrow.org