Eternal Leadership

Our guest this week is Pete Kettler. Pete had a long career in business but the most fulfilling part of his career was people development, both in the corporate world and in his own businesses. Pete's greatest motivation was helping his coworkers and employees develop their full potential. Join us for a deep, touching conversation about life, humility, the art of listening, and how mentoring can change lives.

Cherlyn Decker is a speaker, writer, coach, and spiritual director. Her signature process has helped hundreds of women turn their struggles into a source of strength to propel them forward and not hold them back. Cherlyn believes that it’s only when we face our challenges that we can take back control and triumph over them.  For the past 15 years, Cherlyn has helped hundreds of women not just survive their trials, but use them, learn from them and find confidence and peace so they can empower and uplift others . Join us for a great conversation on how to learn and grown from the struggles we encounter, ultimately becoming all the stronger for it.

In a world of constant change it’s becoming even more difficult for leaders to pick the right change at the precise time. Marc helps leaders overcome the barriers to change so they can “see around corners and far down the horizon”. Marc’s unique approach to leadership and purpose uncovers the key obstacles affecting individual and team performance and guides them to become the leaders they were created to be.  Join us for a conversation on what good coaching is and how to overcome imposter syndrome.

Shae Bynes is a passionate storyteller, bridge builder, and strategist who ignites and equips leaders to be catalysts for transformation in their spheres of influence. Shae co-founded the Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur movement in 2012 and her most popular book Grace Over Grind: How Grace Will Take Your Business Where Grinding Can’t is shifting the way people live, work, and engage the world around them. Whether she is sharing on platforms publicly or consulting privately, you can expect Shae to deliver an abundance of truth with love, grace, and contagious joy. Join us for an engaging conversation about how to apply a Kingdom lens to hard situations.

Sarah attended Grove City College and majored in Christian Thought and a got a Christian Ministry auxiliary. Following graduation she worked for a year at a children’s home in Tennessee for at-risk kids and then moved to Wyoming to work at a guest ranch in Jackson Hole for six months. Sarah cleaned cabins and washed dishes, and “thought Christian thoughts” but wasn’t sure what would come next until she unexpectedly landed an interview and then a job in the Children’s Ministry of North Point Community Church just outside Atlanta, Georgia. She worked there for two years, before transitioning into student ministry at DASH Student Ministry and then finally to the ReThink Group in 2008. Since then Sarah has worked as a writer and editor for the student curriculum and been a contributing writer to the Orange Parents blog since 2012.  Join us for a deep conversation about how to stand against the divisiveness we see today and come together with all people.

Ralph Reed is founder and chairman of the Faith & Freedom Coalition. He was senior advisor to the Bush-Cheney campaigns in both 2000 and 2004, and chairman of the Southeast Region for BC04. As chairman of the Georgia Republican Party he led the GOP to its biggest victory in history, helping to elect the first Republican Governor and third U.S. Senator since Reconstruction. Reed is chairman and CEO of Century Strategies, LLC, a public relations and public affairs firm. As executive director of the Christian Coalition from 1989-1997, he built one of the most effective public policy organizations in recent political history. He is the best-selling author and editor of six books. He is married to his wife Jo Anne and is the father of their four children. Join us for a conversation about the dual responsibility of Christians to the Kingdom of God and to their country.

Appointed 2019. After an original stint at Valor as head baseball coach and Assistant Athletic Director from 2007-2016, Coach Wahl served as the Athletic Director at Briarwood Christian before returning to Valor. Prior to his first appointment, he was the head baseball coach at Mountain Vista High School from 2001-2007. As a coach, he was named ABCA/Diamond Regional Coach of the Year (2011), Colorado State Coach of the Year (2016). His teams enjoyed success as well. At Valor, he coached State Champions (2016), Regional/District Champions (2011, 2013, 2014, 2016), League Champions (2009, 2010, 2011, 2016). At Mountain Vista, he coached State Runner-Up (2006) and League Champions (2006, 2007).  He has also written and published the Well Coached series, novels about the lessons and hardships of coaching. Coach Wahl’s purpose is to serve others so they can fulfill God’s destiny and design for their lives. He hopes to create cultures focused on building relationships, atmosphere, and habits through the living ideas of Jesus Christ. It means the world to have the support of his wife, Alyson, and two kids, Mia and Brady, as he pursues his calling.  Join us for a great conversation on being well coached, and the three levels of relationship.

Kathryn and Michael Redman are sweethearts, best friends, and the husband-and-wife team behind Half a Bubble Out (HaBO), a marketing and business consulting firm. In the past 18 years they have built and run two successful 7-figure companies. They are the authors of Fulfilled: The Passion & Provision Strategy for Building a Business with Profit, Purpose & Legacy and have helped business leaders across the world grow Passion & Provision companies. They are excited about teaching their success framework to other small business owners so they are reconnecting with their passion, seeing financial success and once again loving their business.  Join us for a conversation about how to live and work in a fulfilling way. We also discuss the important Theology of Work!

Walt Rakowich is a leadership speaker and former executive of Prologis, a global real estate company that was near collapse when he took over as CEO in 2008. During the economic downturn, the Prologis stock had dropped from over $70 per share to approximately $2 per share in 10 months, making it the third-worst performing company in the S&P 500. After Walt joined as CEO, he quickly implemented a change in culture through transparency, orchestrating a dramatic turnaround and restoring its position in the industry. In addition to speaking to audiences on a range of leadership topics, Walt also serves on a number of corporate and philanthropic boards. Join us for a conversation on the most important thing a leader can do to start transforming a workplace, building trust.

This week the tables are turned! Cheryl Scanlan interviews John Ramstead on his journey and resilience. Join us for an inspirational conversation on making it through tough situations. Beyond that, learn how you can not only survive these tough times, but emerge stronger.