Vanderbloemen Leadership Podcast

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks with Benjamin Windle. Benjamin is an Author, Pastor, and Millennial/Gen Z Specialist. He has been a local church Pastor for over 20 years, including as a Founding and Senior Pastor.   In this conversation, Benjamin talks about his new book "Good Catastrophe" and shares that flourishing does not come from a life devoid of lone...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks with Robby Angle, President and CEO of Trueface. Prior to serving at Trueface, Robby served for seven years as the Director of Adult Ministry Environments and Men's Groups for North Point Community Church which was founded by Andy Stanley in Atlanta, Georgia. In this conversation, Robby talks about his new book "The Cure For...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks with Len Wilson, Founder of Invite Resources . Len's mission and passion is to help ministries navigate obstacles and turn them into opportunities.   In this conversation, Len talks about the heart behind a new book he co-wrote, TELOS, The Hope in Heaven Today . He shares how culture has changed in the last half decade and the the...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Rick Callahan our Executive Search Consultant talks to Steve Cuss. Steve has been a Hospital Chaplain, Pastor, and now he leads Capable Life.  In this conversation, Steve talks about his book, Managing Leadership Anxiety and the importance of being self-aware amidst battling anxiety. Steve shares helpful tools that you can use when feeling anxious and how...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks to best selling author, Jordan Raynor. Jordan talks about his latest book, The Word Before Work which features 260 devotional readings - one for every workday of the year. He emphasizes that work is a ministry and how God intended work to be for the kingdom. We hope you enjoy this conversation! https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/the-wo...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, William Vanderblomen talks with Sean Morgan, Founder of The Ascent Leader and host of Leaders in Living Rooms Podcast. His passion is to help ministries navigate obstacles and turn them into opportunities. In this conversation, Sean talks about leadership development and the benefits of trusted leadership relationships. Sean and William also share insights...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, our COO, Jennifer Paulson sits down with Will Klotz, our Client Relations Associate. Will shares about his position at Vanderbloemen and the benefits of using a search firm. We hope you enjoy the conversation. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/searching-in-the-right-places

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks to co-authors, Michael Tooker, Pastor of Central Ministries at Scottsdale Bible Church, and Tim Kimmel, Founder and Executive Director of Grace Based Families. Tim and Michael talk about their new book, Grace at Work . They talk about the importance of treating others the way that God treats you. Tim and Michael share tangible, grace-b...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, William Vanderblomen talks with Wade Joye. Wade Joye spent 15 years building and leading worship at Elevation Church and now works as a speaker, ministry coach, and host of Dreamers & Disciples , a weekly podcast on the AccessMore Network.  In this conversation, Wade Joye shares the heart behind his new course, Performers to Pastors . He shares the imp...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks with Ben Stapley, Executive Pastor at The Life Christian Church. This is part two of our two-week series with Ben so make sure to go back and listen to part one if you missed it. In this conversation, Ben shares the importance of maintaining healthy and smooth transitions of a departing staff member. He shares tips on operating when a...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Christa Neidig talks with Ben Stapley, Executive Pastor at The Life Christian Church. This is part one of our two-week series with Ben so make sure to tune back in next Thursday. In this conversation, Ben shares the importance of staff retention through his experience of transition and some fundamental principles he has learned through the process. https:/...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, our COO, Jennifer Paulson sits down with Kristin Fry, our Executive Search Consultant. They discuss the importance of maintaining a healthy Work and Life Balance. Kristin shares a few of her personal tips for prioritizing a strong mental capacity space while also maximizing her work efficiency. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/modeling-work-life-balance-...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, William Vanderbloemen and Christa Neidig talk about how retention has changed over the years. They discuss the importance of retention in the workplace. William shares what he has learned at Vanderbloemen about retaining staff and what makes a great workplace. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/rentention-tactics-2023-podcast

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, William Vanderbloemen talks with Dr. Philip Ryken. Dr. Ryken is a minister, author, and now the President of Wheaton College. Dr. Ryken grew up in Wheaton, IL, and has worked with Wheaton College for 13 years. They discuss what to look for when hiring and how to have an effective hiring process in Christian Education after the rebuilding of the pandemic. D...

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, our COO, Jennifer Paulson sits down with Brett Connolly, our Director of Executive Recruiting. They discuss the importance of finding the right place to work. Brett shares some tangible tips on how to make sure that you're in the right place for the season the Lord has placed you in. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/finding-the-right-place-podcast

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, our COO, Jennifer Paulson sits down with Gail Mayes, our Director of People and Culture. They discuss how to rebuild a healthy culture after going through crisis. Gail shares some tangible tips that our own Vanderbloemen team does on a regular basis to maintain our people and culture. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/rebuilding-after-crisis-podcast

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Jason Thacker talks about his new book, Following Jesus in a Digital Age .  He challenges listeners on how technology is shaping their relationship with Christ. He provides biblical wisdom to navigate the difficult aspects of our digital culture and lead others through it. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/following-jesus-digital-age-podcast

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, Will Klotz talks with Jim Cymbala, Pastor at Brooklyn Tabernacle for more than 50 years. Pastor Cymbala has a strong burden for the local church and has been blessed with the opportunity to encourage thousands of pastors around the globe. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/encouraging-weary-pastors-podcast

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Wade Bearden & Justin Trapp share why pastors should consider preaching less and resting more by discussing the benefits of sabbaticals. They share ways to equip others to teach, and how to balance the burden and blessing of preaching. We hope you enjoy the conversation! https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/intentional-pastoral-rest-podcast

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, William Vanderbloemen talks with Shirley Hoogstra, CCCU President. She is a visionary leader who is passionate about Christian higher education and the role it plays in the common good. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/successful-semester-podcast-cccu-president

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, our Executive Search Consultant, Rick Callahan talks with Glenn Packiam, Lead Pastor of Rockharbor Church in Costa Mesa, California. Glenn is also an author of several books including, The Resilient Pastor. In this conversation, Glenn gives pastors much needed energy for a new season of ministry and insight into a pastors desire to be a faithful shepherd i...

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Ronni Kurtz, Assistant Professor of Theology at Cedarville University, talks about his new book, Fruitful Theology . He shares how the life of the mind leads to the life of the soul, and how theology can help produce the fruit of the spirit in believers. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/fruitful-theology-podcast-ronni-kurtz

Send us Fan Mail Peter Greer and Chris Horst from HOPE International share about their newest book , The Gift of Disillusionment : Enduring Hope For Leaders After Idealism Fades.  If you are a leader who has felt disillusioned or cynical, this resource will help you journey from idealism to enduring hope.  https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/hope-through-burnout-podcast

Send us Fan Mail Pastoral transitions are inevitable for every church. They can often result in major setbacks which is why it is vital to plan for succession . In this conversation, Lee shares about his new book, Seamless Pastoral Transition and explains 6 leadership transition pitfalls to avoid.  https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/seamless-pastoral-transition-lee-kricher

Send us Fan Mail In today's podcast, our Senior Marketing Coordinator, Christa Neidig talks with Beth and Jeff McCord about their new book, More Than Your Number: A Christ-Centered Enneagram Approach to Becoming AWARE of Your Internal World. https://www.vanderbloemen.com/blog/more-than-number-podcast