164. Dangerous DNA

What's it like leading a large organization, and how is it different if that organization is a church? This week, Pat and Cody are excited to be joined by good friend and special guest host Craig Groeschel.  Craig is the founder and pastor of Life Church, the host of The Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast, and the bestselling author of many books related to leadership, faith, and everything in between.  

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: https://tinyurl.com/CGroeschelLeadershipPodcast

Craig's Newest Book, Think Ahead: https://www.craiggroeschel.com/books/think-ahead

Life Church: https://www.life.church/

Batman needs Robin, and the same sentiment is true in all types of organizations.  This week, the team talks about the importance of the second in command, both in their relationship to the leader and to the success of the team.  

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Implementing strategy requires difficult decisions.  This week, Pat and the team discuss the importance of strategic anchors, and the type of courage that leaders must have in order to make sure their employees are rowing in the same direction.  

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To listen to the 3-Minute Reset: https://3minutereset.org/

Juggling too many things is dangerous, especially as a leader.  This week, Pat and the team discuss the importance of simplicity as it relates to our priorities and how we spend our time.  

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Every experience we have is either an asset or a liability.  This week, the team discusses survival and the importance of how we choose to deal with failure.  

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It's always important to be intentional about the way we behave and apply our talents at work.  This week, Pat, Cody and Tracy make distinctions between virtues and values.  

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It's one of the most important qualities of high-performing teams and the people that make them up.  This week, Pat and the team talk about what it means to be scrappy.  

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Hit the reset button.  This week, Pat and the team discuss a simple way to reinforce clarity on a team.  

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How do you influence a team when you're not the leader?  This week, Pat, Cody, Tracy and Beau discuss org health and managing up.  

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We may not be experts in the field of technology, but we do understand humans.  This week, Pat, Cody and Beau share their thoughts about the rise of artificial intelligence.  

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