098 | Michael Todd, Pastor of Transformation Church and 2-Time NYT Bestselling Author + 7 Young Leaders to Know
Our guest is Michael Todd, NYT bestselling author of Crazy Faith and Relationships Goals, pastor of Transformation Church in Tulsa, uber popular voice on social media, and one of the most watched and listened to churches on YouTube, podcast outlets and all digital forms. We discuss leading today, why you must write down the vision, getting in shape and his recent weight loss, advice to young leaders, the power of rest and much more. Plus, check out the 7 Young Leaders to Know list. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: Convoy of Hope—the trusted partner for delivering food and relief by responding to disasters all around the world. You can help today. Right now, Convoy is helping war victims in Ukraine, providing basic needs like food, hygiene supplies, medical supplies, blankets, bedding, clothing and more—all through partnering with local churches. Donate today. And, Goby—a global community focused on awareness and wellness for those dealing with mental health issues. Be a Goby. Started by Toby Slough, the goal is to help people find hope and freedom in the midst of rough waters of anxiety, depression and today’s challenges. Join the movement today. And, Leadr—people development software that helps you engage and grow every person on your team, developing leaders at scale with consistent 1:1 meetings, clear goals and regular feedback. Request your FREE demo, and start better caring for and developing your team today.
073 | Tim Elmore of Growing Leaders + 7 Young Leaders to Know
Our guest is Dr. Tim Elmore, founder and president of Growing Leaders, and one of the top voices in the world on leading the next generation. Tim is the author of multiple books, including his most recent, The Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership, and consults with NFL and MLB teams along with multiple college athletic programs including Alabama and Ohio State. We talk about the tension of leadership, working with John Maxwell, his favorite sports teams, how to motivate young employees and much more. Plus, check out the 5 Things from the Internet List and a brand-new list of 7 Young Leaders to Know. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: 4Africa—Bringing local leaders together to empower vulnerable communities for life in Uganda and South Sudan. You can make a difference in the life of a young leader through the Leadership Academy of South Sudan. Watch Leli Victor David’s story on how enrolling in the Leadership Academy of South Sudan was life changing. TEXT “DAVID” to (682) 428-4248. And, BELAY—Looking for a virtual assistant or bookkeeper? BELAY can help. BELAY is a modern staffing solution that has successfully matched thousands of clients with virtual assistants, bookkeepers, website specialists, and more. Get your FREE copy of BELAY’s CEO’s latest book, Rise Up & Lead Well. Just TEXT “H3” to 55123 for your FREE COPY.
069 | Kiva Co-Founder Jessica Jackley + 8 Young Leaders to Know
Our guest is Jessica Jackley, most known for being the co-founder of Kiva and more recently the founder of Alltruists. Jesica is an investor, entrepreneur, speaker and author of Clay Water Brick. We discuss what the best leaders have in common, lessons of being an entrepreneur, her advice to young leaders, why she started her new venture Alltruists and more. Check out the brand new list of 8 Young Leaders to Know. Plus, the 5 Things from the Internet segment. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: Impact Conference—grow as a leader for FREE by attending the Impact Leadership Conference, hosted by Highlands College in Birmingham, AL. Happening Wednesday, December 8th, 2021. Learn from leadership expert John Maxwell, Chris Hodges and more. Secure your FREE spot today! And, World Vision—partnering with the Church to help leaders stay healthy. World Vision and Krish Kandiah have created a brand new FREE interactive tool at http://worldvision.org/brad so you can ask yourself the critical questions and take stock of where you are as a leader. This FREE interactive guide will prepare you for the season ahead. Download your FREE guide today.
063 | John Mark Comer Part One + 8 Young Leaders to Know
A packed episode with part one of my interview with John Mark Comer. John Mark is the founding pastor of Bridgetown Church in Portland, author of the new book, Live No Lies, along with his previous book, The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry. He also hosts the Live No Lies Podcast and helped start Searock Sessions and his new non-profit, Practicing the Way. We talk leadership, the difference between hustle and hurry, why he launched Searock Sessions, transitioning out of being lead pastor and more. Plus, the 5 Things from the Internet list with recommendations on new books and articles to read. And, 8 new young leaders you should know. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: Brushfire—The go-to for event registration. Brushfire is your all-in-one event solution that provides seamless ticketing and registration plus custom event pages and so much more. Over 30,000 events use Brushfire each year. You can, too. Plus, get 2 months FREE when you sign up for an entire year. Get your exclusive offer today. And IllumiNations—a movement of Bible translation agencies that envisions all people having access to God’s word by 2033. Over 3,700 languages are still in need of Bible translation. You can help. Take the 12 Verse Challenge. 12 verses, 12 months, $35 per month.
051 | Pastor of Alabama's Largest Church Chris Hodges + 10 Young Leaders to Know
Chris Hodges is the founding and senior pastor of Church of the Highlands, one of the largest churches in the US. He's also the founder and chancellor of Highlands College, founder of Grow Leader Conference, co-founder of ARC, and author of the new book, Out of the Cave. We discuss depression, anxiety, his friendship with John Maxwell, keys for leading today and more. Plus, a new list for July of 10 Young Leaders You Need to Know. And, as always, the 5 Things from the Internet segment. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: Ministry Grid—the online tool to develop and disciple your church. Ministry Grid is offering our podcast listeners $200 off the regular Ministry Grid price. For just $399 a year, you can get unlimited access for your church. Get this special offer. And, Vive Media—your outsourced creative director all in one. Need help with graphic and website design, video editing or social media strategies? Then partner with Vive Media. Save $100 off your first month by using the code H3LEADER.
042 | HINT Water Founder Kara Goldin + 5 Things from the Internet
Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of HINT, Inc., best known for its award-winning HINT Water, the leading unsweetened flavored water. Kara talks tenacity, launching a new brand in the beverage industry, lessons from her first job, what advice she gives to young leaders and much more. Kara is the WSJ bestselling author of Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts and Doubters, and also the host of the popular podcast The Kara Goldin Show. Plus, the popular 5 Things from the Internet segment. Thanks again to our partners for this episode: World Vision—Sign up for the FREE Soul CARE series today, a prayer posture practical resource featuring Danielle Strickland sharing the practices to create space for God to tend to your soul and practical tools for leading others. And, Resi—the most trusted streaming provider. Leverage the world’s leading streaming technology with the simplest-to-use experience. Organizations like Hillsong, Elevation, LifeChurch, Story Brand, and Chick-fil-A all count on Resi. Improve your online experience and sign up for a free demo.
025 | The Energy Bus Author Jon Gordon + 6 Insights on Young Leaders
Bestselling author Jon Gordon joins the podcast. He advises and consults with NBA, NFL and College teams, is the author of 23 books including his most popular, The Energy Bus, and is host of the Positive University Podcast. Plus, check out the 6 Insights on Young Leaders. And, as always the shout outs at the end! Thanks again to our partners for this episode, Convoy of Hope—over 200 million meals have been distributed to those affected by COVID-19 over the last 11 months, but millions are still hungry right now. Text “COH” to 68828 or visit convoyofhope.org to join in and donate. Let’s bring Hope to those who are hungry. And, to Gloo and GlooConnect, allowing you to connect digitally with people in your community. Head to GlooConnect.church to sign up for a free account, and start welcoming new connections to your church today.
023 | NBA Shooting Coach David Nurse + Young Leaders to Know
A brand new list of 9 Young Leaders to Know. Plus, a conversation with David Nurse, NBA Shooting and Optimization Coach, the author of Pivot & Go, and host of the Pivot & Go! Podcast. Go subscribe! Thanks again to our partners for this episode, Convoy of Hope—over 200 million meals have been distributed to those affected by COVID-19 over the last 11 months, but millions are still hungry right now. Text “COH” to 68828 or visit convoyofhope.org to join in and donate. Let’s bring Hope to those who are hungry. And, to Medi-Share, where you can save hundreds of dollars each month on your health insurance. Medi-Share is a unique and innovative health care sharing service for Christians. Find out more and sign up today.
004 | Carey Nieuwhof Joins + Top Fall Leadership Events + Weekly Things to Know
The top recommendations for leadership events this fall, both free events as well as paid. Carey Nieuwhof, speaker, podcaster and author, joins Brad to discuss the future of live events and how that impacts all of us. And, Brad provides recommended links and resources in this week's Things You Should Know. Plus, a Leadership Nuggets segment to close things out. Thanks again to our partners ServeHQ and CDF Capital. Visit http://servehq.church to partner in training your leaders, and visit http://futurefwd2020.com to register for free for the Future Forward Conference.
003 | Rick Warren on Finishing Well + Top Leadership Books for Young Leaders + Young Influencers List
This episode is all about young leaders. Rick Warren, founding pastor of Saddleback Church and bestselling author of Purpose Driven Life shares wisdom on finishing well. Plus, we discuss the top books for young leaders (primarily leaders age 18-35), along with unveiling a summary edition of the Young Influencers List. You can check out the monthly update of the Young Influencers List at bradlomenick.com. And, we highlight several organizations you should know that spend time thinking, researching and understanding the next generation. Thanks again to our partners Gloo and CDF Capital. Visit http://glooconnect.church to sign up for their newest member service, and visit http://futurefwd2020.com to register for free for the Future Forward Conference.