
The Resilient Leaders Podcast with J.R. Briggs
The Resilient Leaders Podcast offers a variety of topics, perspectives, questions, and tools to help leaders navigate the new reality. In each episode, J.R. Briggs addresses pressing issues, and offers practical next steps on how to lead with resilience. Lean in, learn, and explore what it means to be resilient. Because leadership is irreplaceable in the new reality.
Latest episodes

Jun 26, 2024 • 12min
Ep 244: Great Leaders Befriend Elephants
We’ve heard about naming the elephants. What if we went a step further and befriended them? If we’re doing to be a resilient leader, we must have the courage to name those big, hairy, gray pachyderms._______Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

Jun 20, 2024 • 11min
Ep 243: Leading Others Who Are Older Than You
Leaders – especially younger leaders – are effective at leading people who are younger than them or who are their age. But they often struggle to lead people who are older than them. We’ll explore 8 ways to build trust and connection in leading those who are older than you.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

Jun 5, 2024 • 8min
Ep 241: Blue Turf Moments
Every leader has to learn to navigate change. We’ll look at what we can learn about change from a college that installed blue artificial turf on their football field. What’s your blue turf moment?. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

May 29, 2024 • 10min
Ep 240: 3 Areas of a Leader’s Time
In this episode, J.R. unpacks the three primary areas of a leader’s time: think time, face time, and admin time. To be resilient in our leadership, we must think strategically about these three areas. They can have a dramatic impact on how you spend your time and how you lead.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

May 22, 2024 • 9min
Ep 239: Prayers Briefly Spoken
One of the most important ways to remain resilient in our leadership is to have a rooted and ongoing prayer life. But sometimes prayer can feel complicated and dry. When we get to this point, one of the most important things we can do is simply be honest and succinct. Here J.R. shares some short prayers he’s learned to pray the past few years – what he calls Prayers Briefly Spoken.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

May 15, 2024 • 10min
Ep 238: 3 Word Wisdom
On today’s episode, J.R. shares what he calls 3 Word Wisdom - little bits of valuable wisdom about life, faith, and leadership that are only three words long.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

May 8, 2024 • 11min
Ep 237: Why Managing Your Energy is Better Than Managing Your Time
On this episode, J.R. unpacks the principles from a valuable book, ‘The Power of Full Engagement’ and how we must think about energy management more than time management.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

May 1, 2024 • 9min
Ep 236: Context Determines Structure
On this episode we explore what sports can teach us about how we structure our teams and organizations. The context always determines the structure.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

Apr 24, 2024 • 10min
Ep 235: From Thinking Like a Mother to Thinking Like a Midwife
Resilient leaders must undergo paradigm shifts. And one of those shifts is to move from thinking like a mother to thinking like a midwife.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com

Apr 18, 2024 • 8min
Ep 234: Humble Confidence, Confident Humility
Leadership requires an immense amount of humility AND large doses of confidence. Finding the right balance requires a great deal of wisdom and discernment.. . .Coaching is THE number one way people grow in their leadership. Interested in kicking the tires for a free exploratory coaching call? Just visit http://www.kairospartnerships.org/coaching to schedule your call today.And if you are a young leader looking to take your leadership to the next level in 2024 – or you know of young leaders who do - check out this link to apply: https://www.kairospartnerships.org/young-leaders-equipping-cohort**Resilient Leaders is produced by the incredibly gifted Joel Limbauan. Check out his great video and podcast work at On a Limb Productions: www.onalimbproductions.com