Leadership
True North Leader Podcast – Episode 42
Episode Description: Your WORK is your ministry! Jordan Raynor, the author of four best-selling books and Executive Chairman of Threshold 360 - a venture-backed tech startup, tells us you don't need to plant a church to have a ministry because your 9-5 has eternal value. Jordan and Bobby dig into how to prioritize the essential from the noise, why true silence is needed in your quiet time, and (Continue)
Communicate and Project Your Purpose Powerfully
True North Leader Podcast – Episode 41
Episode Description: Bobby dives into how he grew revenue by over 500% from 2005 to 2011 during the Great Recession. I bet you could guess that organizational culture has something to do with it! Bobby challenges leaders to reflect on who they are in their bones to form the building blocks that lead to long-term organizational success and increased revenue. This episode has no easy answers, but (Continue)
True North Leader Podcast – Episode 40
Episode Description: Leading like Jesus is simple, but it's not easy. Guest Mike Willich, Director of Network Engagement for Unconventional Business Network, reminds us that our Mondays shouldn't look different from Sundays and challenges listeners to live out faith at work every day. Matthew 5:16 says, "Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works (Continue)
True North Leader Podcast – Episode 39
Episode Description: Bobby says that the gift of leadership is misused when it doesn't demonstrate appreciation. Today's guest on True North Leader, Holly Tate, capitalizes on this idea and says while a good leader drives outcomes and holds people accountable, they also demonstrate care, drive development, and celebrate wins. Holly is the SVP of Growth at Leadr, a people development (Continue)
Is Your Quality Contagious?
As a leader, I’ve often struggled to identify what company-wide message or theme I should promote to our people. Let’s face it, this is one of the key roles of the leader of an organization. While most of your team is busy serving your customers, it’s up to you to identify the larger objectives and direction for the company. If you are dealing with the same struggles, I think I can (Continue)
True North Leader Podcast – Episode 37
Episode Description: Bobby Albert became the CEO of his Dad's company after his death. The unexpected transition would have thrown anyone for a loop, but Bobby felt extra pressure when he discovered the business was in heavy short-term debt that was equal to the company's total annual revenue! In today's episode, Bobby shares how he increased revenue by 252%, plus the (Continue)
Tune up Your Organization and Check its Core Values Alignment
The other day I took my car into the shop to get the oil changed, tires rotated, and wheels aligned. As you may know, the failure to correct misalignment of your wheels usually results in uneven tire wear and your vehicle pulling to the left or to the right. This misalignment leads to the expense of frequent tire replacement, driver fatigue, and even danger resulting from the (Continue)
True North Leader Podcast – Episode 36
Episode Description: Every employee knows what it's like to have a leader come in hot with a fresh vision and throw current plans out the window. Unfortunately, this kind of chaos breeds organizational instability. Today on True North Leader, Shawn Lovejoy, tells us that new leaders have a hard time discerning between opportunity and distraction. He knows this from personal (Continue)
