Stay Forth Leadership Podcast

Stay Forth Leadership Podcast

Leadership is challenging, a lot like climbing a mountain. The Stay Forth Leadership Podcast is a resource to help you become an effective leader- someone who is healthy, self-aware, and working with the grain of their gifting at a sustainable pace to produce long-term impact. Each week, Alan Briggs hosts practical conversations with leadership experts designed to equip you with tools to produce the highest amount of change possible through new awareness, new information, new tools, and processes to guide you on your journey to become the healthiest and most impactful leader you can be. Find out more about who we are and what we do at www.stayforth.com

Episodes

May 16, 2024 37 mins

On this episode, Alan Interviews legendary author and organizational consultant Pat Lencioni about The Working Genius assessment and message. We are honored to have The Working Genius as a sponsor for this podcast. In this episode which is a two part mini series, we delve into what The Working Genius is and how to understand the framework. Go take the assessment at WorkingGenius.com. If you would like Alan to lead a team training t...

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Alan hosts a necessary conversation with his friend, Chris Bruno. Chris is a therapist and author, but in this episode he talks more about being a dad and a sage that is helping to restore mens hearts. Chris is a two time guest so be sure to go back and listen to episode 326 with Chris

About Chris

Chris received a master of arts in speech from Northwestern University and a master of arts in counseling psychology from The Seattle Sc...

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In this final episode of the Anti-Burnout series, Alan, Chad, and Jonathan discuss habits that can help leaders avoid burnout and live a lighter way of life. They emphasize the importance of constant learning, viewing limits as a gift, and cultivating empowerment rather than dependency. They also encourage leaders to go slow and not rush through life. The goal is to find freedom and live and lead in a way that is aligned with one's...
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    In this episode, Stay Forth coach Chad Lunsford flips the mic on Alan and interviews him on part 3 of our AntiBurnout series "Shifts to lighten the load". This episode is equal parts honest and helpful.

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    They discuss important shifts leaders must make if they want to avoid burning out. The conversation touches on the six types of working genius and the power of leaning into one's natural strengths. This episode ...

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    Alan and Jonathan discuss the major obstacles leaders face and the crucial opportunities that they must take advantage of when seeking to live and lead from a posture of health.

    Grab your copy of AntiBurnout here: https://bit.ly/3VXiVz9

    Takeaways

    The greatest obstacles we face as leaders can lead to the greatest opportunities if we are resilient and push through them. Living a 'whelmed' life means living at our capacity and avoidi...

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    On this episode, We start a 4 part series on Alan Briggs new book  'Anti-Burnout: A Lighter Way to Live and Lead in a Heavy World'. This episode addresses the burnout epidemic that is prevalent in today's society, particularly among leaders. It also explores the causes and effects of burnout and offers practical strategies for avoiding burnout. Alan also discusses the importance of prioritizing health and well-being in order to lea...
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    April 4, 2024 29 mins
    Chad Lunsford discusses his book 'Made for More' and the journey of discovering one's purpose and living a life of significance. He shares how the message of the book formed in his mind and heart and the obstacles people face in finding their greater purpose. Chad emphasizes the importance of character development and living fully in the present moment. He also talks about the impact of travel and experiencing new things on his lif...
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    In this episode, Alan Briggs and older brother J.R. Briggs discuss the topic of cynicism and its impact on leaders. They explore the cultural prevalence of cynicism and how it can erode trust and hope. J.R. shares his personal experience with cynicism and the pernicious effect it had on his life. The difference between cynicism and skepticism is also discussed. The conversation delves into the challenges leaders face during electio...

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    Alan Briggs and thought leader, Tabitha Scott, talk through the importance of understanding whether you are working with the flow of your energy or against it and how this relates to burnout.

    About Tabitha

    Tabitha is known for her groundbreaking expertise in leveraging the principles of modern and ancient science to accelerate innovation, productivity and adaptation for organizations. Tabitha led efforts to create the world’s...

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    March 14, 2024 26 mins

    Join us on the historic 400th episode of the Stay Forth Leadership Podcast.

    Alan sits down with his kids for a fun episode where they each take turns asking him the hardest questions he's had to answer to date. You don't want to miss this one!

    We want to thank everyone who has helped us on this journey and we're excited for another 400!

    Remember, it is possible to live and lead without burning out.

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    Leaders have SO much on their plates, that we often don't make time for prayer. After studying extraordinary kingdom leaders, Peter Greer is convinced prayer is one of THE great practices of amazing leaders. Peter shares insights from his book on prayer and highlights the prayer habits of extraordinary leaders. They also explore the obstacles that leaders face in engaging in prayer and the need to prioritize prayer in busy lives. P...

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    Our hearts take so many hits navigating these challenging times. It's easy for our hearts to get hard, but it can be hazardous to us and those around us. Charaia Rush gets real in this episode as she shares her painful story and a pathway from hard hearts to soft hearts.

    About Charaia

    Charaia Rush is a writer and speaker who is passionate about telling the story of the gospel and watching how it softens the hardened corners of our ...

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    What is sabbatical all about? We do a lot of work to demystify sabbatical as we coach leaders through it. We watch sabbatical be an incredibly transformative experience that shapes the present and future for leaders.

     

    In this episode Sabbatical Coaches Alan Briggs and Chad Lunsford demystiy the WHY and WHAT of sabbatical. You can apply for one-on-one sabbatical coaching or our Summer Sabbatical Cohort to receive guidance during yo...

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    The best leaders do three things; steward opportunities, overcome obstalces and seize outcomes. This requires different thinking and different actions. During this episode Alan shares how to move from opportunities to obstacles to outcomes and three personal stories from his leadership. Make sure to bring a journal to this one for notes and to answer the questions

     

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    February 8, 2024 26 mins

    On today's episode, Alan and Jonathan have a transparent conversation about the challenges faced during the development and launch of the third edition of the popular leadership development tool, the Right Side Up Journal. While honest and transparent, this episode sheds light on how to overcome unforeseen challenges in in your own life and leadership and keep taking your next right step. They also announce the long-awaited arrival...

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    In this episode Alan sits down with creative professional and author Todd Henry. Todd has inspired and coached creative teams for years on how to "live well" together on their teams. Todd shares why he moved on from good things and why change requires bravery.

    About Todd

    Todd Henry teaches leaders and organizations how to establish practices that lead to everyday brilliance. He is the author of seven books (The Accidental Creative,...

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    On this episode, Alan interviews marketer turned entrepreneur turned Investor…but still mostly a marketer, Ryan Deiss. They talk about his new book Get Scalable: The Operating System Your Business Needs To Run and Scale Without You, and how to grow and scale all while adding sustainable value.

     

    About Ryan

    Ryan Deiss is a best selling author, founder of multiple companies collectively employing hundreds around the globe, and one of...

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    January 11, 2024 30 mins

    In this episode Alan interviews repeat podcast guest Jordan Raynor about his journey as and entrepreneur and digs into the lies behind our work. You will reevaluate your view of your work in this episode... which is much needed right now. Make sure to hang on for the lightning round at the end!

     

    About Jordan

    Jordan Raynor is a serial entrepreneur and national bestselling author of Called to CreateMaster of One, and Redeeming...

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    In this episode Alan asks serial entrepreneur Henry Kaestner about his business journey and how he started a movement of God-honoring entrepreneurs across the world. Expect to be challenged and inspired in this one! If you are an entrepreneur make sure to check out the Faith Driven Entrepreneur book or their groups across the country

     

    About Henry Kaestner

    Henry Kaestner co-founded the Faith Driven Entrepreneur and Faith Driven Inv...

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    December 29, 2023 37 mins

    It's that time of year where we close out the podcast with a highlight of our favorite moments from our favorite interviews this year. In part 2 of this series Alan and Jonathan share the next 5 of their favorite moments. 

    We hope you enjoy these clips, and as you rest over the holidays take time to listen to one, or all of the episodes mentioned. 

     

    Episodes Mentioned. 

    342: Jimmy Rollins https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-9u7w7-136994...

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