The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast CNLP 694 | The Story Behind Unreasonable Hospitality and The Bear, Navigating Control and Collaboration, and Handling Criticism and Praise with Will Guidara
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Dec 5, 2024 
Will Guidara, bestselling author of "Unreasonable Hospitality" and former owner of a top restaurant, dives into the essence of hospitality beyond dining. He passionately discusses the connection between control and collaboration, emphasizing the role of vulnerability in leadership. Guidara reflects on his work with the series "The Bear," highlighting personal stories that resonate with its themes. He also navigates the complexities of handling criticism and praise while advocating for prioritizing people over material gains in organizations.
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Hospitality in Church
- Unreasonable Hospitality resonated with church leaders because hospitality is crucial for building community.
- Churches should be the most hospitable places, focusing on relationships and stakeholders.
The Unwelcoming Church
- Carey Nieuwhof shares a story about a church he visited that lacked hospitality.
- He and his wife felt ignored and unwelcome, leading them to decide against joining.
Hospitality as a Dialogue
- Hospitality is a dialogue, not a monologue; it requires curiosity and engagement.
- It's a craft and a muscle that can be strengthened through inspiration and training.
