
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

Apr 11, 2024 • 7min
Ep 233: The Most Influential Band You’ve Never Heard Of
Ever heard of the band The Velvet Underground? Most people haven’t. But the band’s influence is inspiring and gives us much to learn about when it comes to resilient leadership.. . .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 3, 2024 • 12min
Ep 232: How to Harness the Voice in Your Head
Author Ethan Kross discusses how to harness the inner voice for clearer leadership. Topics include distanced self-talk, mental time travel, journaling, and managing the inner voice through environment and nature.

Mar 27, 2024 • 12min
Ep 231: Shoutouts: the Who, the What, and the How
On this episode, J.R. gets to (healthily) brag about what he sees in some of the great leaders he gets to serve in coaching, as well as challenge you to think through your shoutouts – the who, the what, and the how.. . .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

Mar 20, 2024 • 10min
Ep 230: The Danger of Cynicism
Cynicism is the cultural air we breathe. It’s the spirit of the age. But it’s destructive and corrosive on our soul. Today we’ll explore the danger of cynicism and how to avoid being a cynical leader.. . .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

Mar 14, 2024 • 12min
Ep 229: Developing Your Own Personal Board of Directors
Organizations and companies have board of directors. Have you ever thought about developing your own personal board of directors? J.R. talks about his own personal board of directors and the benefits of having one.. . .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

Mar 7, 2024 • 13min
Ep 228 - REBOOT: What We Can Learn from the Savannah Bananas
Today we explore the story of an organization and its founders and how they have created a dynamic culture. In this episode we’ll explore the intentionality behind the minor league baseball team the Savannah Bananas. Trust us on this one: you don’t want to miss this!· ESPN article on the Bananas: https://africa.espn.com/mlb/insider/story/_/id/31589713/the-most-fun-at-ballpark-mlb-learn-savannah-bananas· The Savanah Bananas story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ulCsMyh7sO4· The Savannah Bananas website: www.thesavannahbananas.com· Find Your Yellow Tux (by Jesse Cole): https://www.amazon.com/Find-Your-Yellow-Tux-Successful/dp/161961846X/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=find+your+yellow+tux&qid=1624281616&sr=8-2. . .If you haven’t signed up for my FREE weekly newsletter called 5 Things in 5 Minutes here’s the link: www.kairospartnerships.org/newsletter The whole thing takes you just 5 minutes to read – that’s it.. . .**Resilient Leaders is produced by Joel Limbauan at On a Limb Productions. You’ve gotta check out his great work – both videos and podcasts: www.onalimbproductions.com

Feb 28, 2024 • 10min
Ep 227: Why You Need to Get Out of Your ZIP Code Regularly
On this episode J.R. shares about the crucial practice of engaging in personal off-site days – why it’s important, and how & when to do it.. . .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

Feb 22, 2024 • 8min
Ep 226 – REBOOT: Questionable Influence
It was Peter Drucker who said, “The leader of the past may have been the one who offered all the right answers, but the leader of the future will be the one who asks all the right questions.”On this REBOOT episode, J.R. talks about one of his favorite topics: question-asking. He unpacks why leaders must lead with questionable influence; they must be the kinds of leaders who ask the best questions. On this episode we look at the four levels of questions and how leaders can utilize these four levels of questions in their own life and leadership.. . .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

Feb 15, 2024 • 12min
Ep 225: Timing is (Almost) Everything
Leadership experts talk a lot about why we do things.They talk about what we do.They talk about how we do them.But we don’t spend very much time talking about WHEN we do things.Today we look at the connection between resiliency and when we engage in various activities based on Daniel Pink’s masterful book.When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing (Daniel Pink)https://www.amazon.com/When-Scientific-Secrets-Perfect-Timing/dp/B076MBR89W/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=when+pink&qid=1597957525&sr=8-1. . .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

Feb 8, 2024 • 10min
Ep 224: Thinking Backward
J.R. explores inversion thinking, developed by Carl Jacobi and made famous by Charlie Munger. Inversion thinking (also known as backward thinking) takes us through the backdoor of our thinking to help us arrive at a better, more robust understanding. It also helps us when we disagree with others in conversation.Link to read more about Charlie Munger’s approach to inversion thinking: https://www.mayooshin.com/inversion-charlie-munger-billionaire-thinking/James Clear on inversion thinking: https://jamesclear.com/inversion***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