
The Resilient Leaders Podcast with J.R. Briggs Ep 319: 10 Areas Every Healthy Leader Cultivates
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Jan 22, 2026 Leadership isn't just about authority; it's about cultivating character and emotional intelligence. Discover how effective leaders manage their time through think, face, and admin categories. J.R. emphasizes the importance of defining your personal philosophy and fostering intrinsic motivation. Decision-making skills are crucial, as is the ability to ask better questions for deeper insights. Relationships play a key role in avoiding leadership loneliness, while multiplying leaders ensures a lasting impact. Prayer is highlighted as a source of wisdom and compassion for resilience.
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Inner Life Anchors Leadership
- A leader's character and inner life anchors everything else in leadership.
- J.R. Briggs highlights prayer, self-awareness, identity, motivations, and emotional intelligence as core elements.
Guard Three Types Of Time
- Protect three categories of time: think time, face time, and admin time.
- Schedule balcony thinking, unrushed time with people and God, and necessary administrative work.
Craft A Personal Leadership Philosophy
- Develop a personal philosophy of leadership and ministry to guide choices.
- Clarify definition of leadership, role models, style, metaphors, metrics, values, and language.



