The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
Art of Leadership Network
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
Carey interviews top business and church leaders like Seth Godin, Adam Grant, Nancy Duarte, Simon Sinek, Cal Newport, Patrick Lencioni, Tim Keller, Annie F. Downs, Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, Rob Pelinka, Michael Hyatt, Christine Caine, John Mark Comer, Henry Cloud, Gordon MacDonald, Francis Chan, Lysa TerKeurst, Ian Morgan Cron and many more.
For insightful posts on leadership, change and personal growth, episode transcripts and podcast show notes, go to https://careynieuwhof.com/.
Carey interviews top business and church leaders like Seth Godin, Adam Grant, Nancy Duarte, Simon Sinek, Cal Newport, Patrick Lencioni, Tim Keller, Annie F. Downs, Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, Rob Pelinka, Michael Hyatt, Christine Caine, John Mark Comer, Henry Cloud, Gordon MacDonald, Francis Chan, Lysa TerKeurst, Ian Morgan Cron and many more.
For insightful posts on leadership, change and personal growth, episode transcripts and podcast show notes, go to https://careynieuwhof.com/.
Episodes
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Oct 22, 2024 • 1h 26min
CNLP 684 | Seth Godin Unpacks His Creative Process, Talks Strategy, and Explains How He Overcame 800 Rejections
Seth Godin, a renowned author and marketer, shares his creative journey, emphasizing resilience after facing 800 rejections. He dives into the art of impactful storytelling, revealing how curiosity fuels learning and creativity. Godin illustrates the connection between magic tricks and public speaking, highlighting audience engagement. He critiques feedback dynamics in the creative process and discusses the evolving role of strategy in leadership. Additionally, he explores AI's influence on creativity, advocating for a balanced approach to technology in everyday life.
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Oct 15, 2024 • 1h 5min
CNLP 683 | The Impact Childhood Trauma Has on Leaders, Top Lessons from Working at Facebook & Meta, and How to Examine Your (True) Leadership Motivation
Nona Jones, a preacher and former executive at YouVersion and Meta, dives deep into the lasting impact childhood trauma has on leaders. She shares her own transformative journey and lessons learned from her time at Facebook, emphasizing how personal pain can shape leadership motivations. Nona discusses the importance of clarity in leadership, navigating workplace culture shifts, and the role of AI in digital ministry. Through her insights, she encourages leaders to focus on meaningful connections and genuine purpose.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 26min
CNLP 682 | Malcolm Gladwell Deconstructs His Writing Process and Habits, Shares His Theory on How to Reach People in a Crowded World, and Explains the Revenge of the Tipping Point
Malcolm Gladwell, a New York Times bestselling author known for his profound insights and storytelling, dives into his writing process and the impact of storytelling today. He revisits the themes of 'The Tipping Point,' discussing how digital evolution has shifted narrative techniques. Gladwell explores the concept of 'super spreaders' in spreading ideas and the ethical responsibilities of leaders. He reflects on balancing optimism and cynicism while emphasizing the correlation between culture and ethical behavior in leadership.
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Oct 8, 2024 • 1h 14min
CNLP 681 | Lysa Teurkurst on Red Flags You Can't Trust Someone, How to Recover From Betrayal, and Why She Didn't Quit Ministry
Lysa TerKeurst, a renowned New York Times bestselling author and president of Proverbs 31 Ministry, reveals the crucial red flags that indicate untrustworthiness in relationships. She shares personal stories about overcoming betrayal and highlights the importance of emotional healing. Lysa discusses why she didn’t leave ministry for a simpler life and explores how control often masquerades as trust. Her insights on compassionate leadership emphasize the balance between faith and cultivating healthy connections.
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Oct 1, 2024 • 1h 19min
CNLP 680 | 7 Stages Every Founder & Church Planter Faces: Avoid Common Mistakes
Scott Ritzheimer, a seasoned business consultant who has launched over 20,000 organizations, delves into the seven stages every founder and church planter faces. He highlights the 'founder's dilemma,' emphasizing the need for delegation amidst internal struggles. The conversation shifts to the importance of a transformational mindset in giving, balancing decision-making freedom with the loneliness of leadership. Additionally, Ritzheimer shares insights on navigating leadership transitions and cultivating an effective support network for success.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 40min
CNLP 679 | The 10th Anniversary Interview: Mark Clark Interviews Carey About The Podcast Origins, How it Grew, and The Power of Staying Grounded
Mark Clark, Senior Pastor of Bayside Church, takes the mic to explore the podcast's transformative journey over the last decade. Carey shares candid insights on avoiding burnout through sustainable practices, emphasizing daily routines over lengthy sabbaticals. They dive into the essence of leadership, discussing the importance of character amidst competency. With humor, they reminisce about their growth and memorable moments, celebrating genuine conversations over polished productions in today’s media landscape.
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Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 44min
CNLP 678 | Jim Collins Breaks Down How the Mighty Fall, The Liability of Charisma, Why Growth is Not a Goal, and His Personal Flywheel
Jim Collins, a legendary leadership expert and author of classics like 'Good to Great,' shares profound insights on leadership and growth. He discusses the five stages of how organizations fail and underscores that growth shouldn’t be the ultimate goal. Collins highlights the dangers of charisma and presents the concept of Level 5 Leadership, rooted in humility. He also introduces the idea of a personal flywheel for sustainable success and teases his next big project, revealing his deep commitment to understanding and improving leadership.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 1h 25min
CNLP 677 | Carlos Whittaker on Becoming Amish and a Monk (for a while), How Technology Addicts Us To Knowledge and Control, and What Changes in Your Brain When You Ditch Your Phone
Carlos Whittaker, an author and speaker, shares his intriguing journey of detoxing from technology by living as a monk and immersing in Amish culture for seven weeks. He discusses the mental and emotional shifts experienced while disconnecting from screens, revealing the addictive nature of technology on our minds. Whittaker highlights the significant changes in brain function after ditching his phone, the beauty of genuine community while sharing meals, and offers practical tips for embracing a more analog lifestyle. His insights challenge listeners to reconsider their digital habits.
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Sep 17, 2024 • 1h 22min
CNLP 676 | Sharon McMahon on The Monetization of Hate, The Exhausted Majority, and How the Crave for Certainty Grows Churches and Influencers
Sharon McMahon, a social media influencer and podcaster known for tackling political misinformation, dives into the complexities of partisanship and the monetization of hate. She discusses how social media fuels division and why people seek certainty in an uncertain world. McMahon also offers news hygiene tips to help navigate today’s media landscape and highlights the exhaustion felt by the majority craving connection over polarization. This insightful discussion sheds light on community dynamics and the importance of understanding diverse viewpoints.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 1h 12min
CNLP 675 | Mark Sayers on Conspiracy Theories, The Rise of The Culture Wars, The Reasons People are So Upset, Cultural Elites, and What God is Doing When It Seems You Can't Win Anymore
Mark Sayers, lead pastor of Red Church and author, dives into the reasons behind widespread discontent and the rise of culture wars. He examines the influence of conspiracy theories and the plight of cultural elites. Sayers also discusses contemporary tribalism, economic policies fueling societal frustration, and the housing crisis's impact on community dynamics. He emphasizes the need for authentic connections within congregations and provides insights on navigating faith amid polarization, urging leaders to engage in respectful dialogue.
