Gen Z is reshaping the way we lead as they are entering the workforce with fresh ideas, bold expectations, and a deep desire for purpose. In this episode, Andy sits down with leadership expert Dr. Tim Elmore to explore how leaders can better understand, engage, and empower this emerging generation. 

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Drawing insights from Dr. Elmore's latest book, The Future Begins with Z, here is what they cover in this episode:

• Who Gen Z is. (4:22)
• Common myths about Gen Z. (13:04)
• Effective ways to lead Gen Z. (16:22)
• Practical tools for offering feedback to Gen Z. (22:14)
• How to maintain retention of Gen Z. (30:48)

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Our biggest regrets often start with unwise, not necessarily immoral, decisions. In this episode from 2014, Andy Stanley introduces a deceptively simple question that can revolutionize decision-making. You'll learn 3 angles for applying it to your life and leadership so you can avoid costly missteps and move toward your personal and professional goals.

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The right kind of stress can improve your physical health, sharpen your mental clarity, and boost your leadership effectiveness. In this REVERB episode, Andy Stanley and co-host Suzy Gray dive deeper into last week’s compelling conversation with Dr. Sharon Bergquist, author of The Stress Paradox. They discuss why leaders can't afford to neglect their health, how the law of the harvest shapes your long-term impact, and what it means to lead well by starting with your own body and mind.

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Many leaders see stress as an enemy—something to manage, minimize, or escape. But the truth is some stress is necessary for growth and can even improve your health. In this episode, Andy sits down with Dr. Sharon Bergquist—physician, researcher, and author of The Stress Paradox—to explore how strategic, short bursts of stress can build resilience and improve performance.

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Here's what we cover in this episode:

• The difference between bad stress and good stress (4:43)
• The science behind good stress (6:49)
• How to manufacture healthy stress in your daily life (13:20)

• What leaders can do to model and multiply a healthy relationship with stress for their organizations (32:12)

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In this episode from 2015, Andy Stanley and Lane Jones unpack three essential principles that can transform your staffing approach and unlock your organization’s full potential. Whether you're building a team from scratch or refining your hiring process, you'll learn how to create a hiring system that helps your organization thrive.

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In this REVERB episode, we dive deeper into your top leadership questions. Andy and co-host Suzy Gray continue to tackle the real-world leadership questions keeping you up at night. Whether you’re leading a team, stepping into a new role, or just trying to keep your calendar from taking over your life, Andy shares honest, practical insights shaped by decades of leadership experience. 

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In this special Q&A episode, Andy and co-host Suzy Gray tackle the real-world leadership questions keeping you up at night. Whether you’re leading a team, stepping into a new role, or just trying to keep your calendar from taking over your life, Andy shares honest, practical insights shaped by decades of leadership experience. 

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Here's some of the questions we cover in this episode:

• How do you help someone grow as a leader if they don't yet see themselves as one? (2:00) 
• What's your go-to move for keeping a team aligned during seasons of change and uncertainty, especially if you are also feeling uncertain? (6:10)
• How do you protect your calendar and energy while still being available for opportunities that require your personal time? (13:00)
• How do you hold high standards without creating a culture of fear? (21:20)

Listen to my conversation on Failure with John Maxwell.

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Most leaders want to lead with purpose. But there’s a reason many don’t. In this episode from 2017, Andy Stanley explains why purpose is more complex than we realize. It’s not just a motivational idea, it’s a mindset shift that comes with a cost. However, when you embrace it, your leadership—and your life—take on greater meaning.

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What do you do when your organization feels stuck—but you’re working with the same people and the same resources you've always had? In this REVERB episode, we dive deeper into last week's discussion on Reset: How Great Leaders Get Unstuck. Andy and Suzy unpack the surprisingly hopeful idea that you don’t always need more to do better—you just need a new approach. Discover how identifying constraints, asking the right questions, and restacking what you already have can unlock momentum and move your organization forward.

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Every leader eventually gets stuck. But getting unstuck doesn’t always mean hiring more staff or launching a big initiative. In this episode, bestselling author Dan Heath joins Andy to share a practical two-part reset strategy. Learn how to find leverage points, restack your existing resources, and create better results—with the team and tools you already have.

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Here's what we cover in this episode:

1. How to find the small changes that create big impact (6:49)
2. How to use what you already have in smarter ways (20:34)

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