'Diplomacy is the art of saying things in such a way that those to whom we speak may listen to them with pleasure.'

--Blaise Pascal

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New episode of "Coaching the Bible" dropping now!

#199: On Diplomacy

This week, we explore how Moses used diplomacy to lead effectively.

Discover the four core principles of diplomacy: negotiation, communication, building relationships, and promoting interests.

These principles are essential for any leader aiming to create a positive and productive environment.

Key Highlights: The 4 Core Principles of Diplomacy

Don’t miss out on these valuable insights.

This is how we grow and how we get better as leaders.

Listen now and as always, happy learning!

“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.”

– Mahatma Gandhi

#𝟭𝟵𝟴: 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽

This week’s "Coaching the Bible" delves into the essence of servant leadership, using the powerful story of Korach.

We bring together Moses, Aaron, Ghandi, Rabbi Sacks and Herb Kelleher to teach us, lead us and guide us through this ever important leadership style.

Explore how empathy, healing, awareness, and stewardship are vital for effective leadership. Learn from real-world examples like Herb Kelleher of Southwest Airlines.

𝗞𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀:

^ 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 & 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: Discover how these core principles help build trust and connection.

^ 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 & 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: Learn to anticipate needs and manage resources responsibly.

𝙃𝙖𝙥𝙥𝙮 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜!

'When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.'

--Viktor Frankl

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#197: Managing Dissension

This week on "Coaching the Bible," we explore the vital topic of managing dissension.

Through the story of the Ma'apilim in Numbers 14, ie 'the defiers', we uncover the delicate balance between embracing dissenting opinions and maintaining unity.

Learn from the Talmud, Adam Grant, and Dwight Eisenhower about the value of honest dissent versus disloyal subversion.

Meet the Israelites, grappling with their fate, and Moses, striving to lead through turmoil.

Understand the five-step TRUST process:

Don't miss this insightful episode. Listen now and turn opposition into opportunity!

#Leadership #ConflictResolution #CoachingTheBible #ManagingDissension #TrustProcess #TeamBuilding #LeadershipLessons

'To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.'

--Winston Churchill

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#196: Leading Through Inflection Points

This week on "Coaching the Bible," we dive deep into inflection points—those critical moments that shape the future of your business and life.

Learn how Moses handled one of the Bible's biggest inflection points, the people's journey to the Land of Israel.

See how years later Joshua does it differently .

Hear a real-world example from Intel’s Andy Grove.

Discover actionable strategies to navigate and leverage these pivotal moments.

Key Takeaways:

Ready to turn challenges into opportunities?

Hit play and transform your leadership today!

Happy Learning!

'The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not a bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.'

-Jim Rohn

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#195: On Balanced Leadership

This week on "Coaching the Bible," we're taking a thrilling journey into the powerful concept of balanced leadership, inspired by the ancient Nazirite vow.

Yes, the Nazirite. Trust me here...

Imagine elevating your leadership game with the profound lessons of the Nazirite—a person committed to abstention and spiritual focus.

This episode uncovers five transformative principles: personal commitment and integrity, moderation and balance, setting clear goals and endpoints, community support and encouragement, and unwavering dedication and focus.

Along the way you'll meet Dave, our modern-day Nazirite in the business world, whose story will captivate and inspire you. Learn practical strategies to foster a balanced, high-performing team and unleash your leadership potential.

Don't miss out! Listen now and embark on your journey to becoming a more balanced and impactful leader!

#Leadership #TeamManagement #BalancedLeadership #Nazirite #CoachingTheBible #PersonalCommitment #CommunitySupport #GoalSetting #Focus #Integrity #WorkLifeBalance

'Transformational leaders don't start by denying the world around them. Instead they describe a future they'd like to create.'

--Seth Godin

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#194 On Transformational Leadership

Unlock Transformational Leadership with the Book of Ruth!

This week on "Coaching the Bible," we dive into the timeless leadership lessons from the Book of Ruth.

Suprising, right?

To me too!

Discover how the principles of transformational leadership like vision, integrity, strategic thinking, and resilience show up in this most random of books and how it can elevate your leadership game and drive sustainable success.

👉 Key Takeaways:

Learn from leaders who missed their moment and gain insights to avoid their pitfalls. Don’t miss this transformative episode!

Happy Learning!

#Leadership #Growth #Coaching #TransformationalLeadership #Inspiration

'There is no failure, only feedback.'

--Robert Allen

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#193: On Curses & Feedback

In the latest episode of "Coaching the Bible," we delve into the fascinating connection between biblical rebuke and modern feedback systems. Drawing from the portion of Bechukotai in Leviticus, we explore how ancient wisdom can inform today's best practices in leadership and team development.

🔍 What You'll Learn:

💡 Key Takeaways:

Tune in to discover how feedback can transform your leadership style and drive success for your team and company. Let's embrace feedback as the "breakfast of champions" and pave the way for continuous improvement and success!

#Leadership #Feedback #Coaching #TeamDevelopment #GrowthMindset #BiblicalWisdom #ProfessionalDevelopment #ContinuousImprovement #Podcast #CoachingTheBible

'The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.'

—Benjamin Disraeli

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#192: On Whole-Person Growth

This week on "Coaching the Bible," we dive deep into the transformative concept of whole-person growth.

Want to truly transform your teams? Look beyond the tasks at hand. Focus on the whole person. When you do this, everything changes!

Discover how nurturing every aspect of your team's well-being—professional, emotional, physical, and social—can boost productivity, loyalty, and happiness. We'll explore how this comprehensive approach aligns with biblical principles and modern leadership theories.

Key Takeaways:

Unlock the secrets to empowering your team in all areas of life.

Tune in and, as always, happy learning!

#WholePersonGrowth #Leadership #TeamSuccess #CoachingTheBible #Empowerment #Productivity #BiblicalWisdom

"I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples."

– Mother Teresa

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#191: The Ripple Effect in Leadership

This week’s "Coaching the Bible" explores the hidden forces shaping our lives: the ripple effect.

Key Takeaways:

Examples in Action:

We'll also talk about how you get better at managing and anticipating these effects for yourself and for your team.

Happy Learning!

'Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.'

- Buddha

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#190: On Truth

Join me in starting a crucial conversation on "Coaching the Bible" this week as we tackle the elusive yet ever-important topic of truth.

Why Leaders Can't Afford to Miss This:

Unveil Truth: In a world swirling with misinformation, discover how truth, or the lack thereof, impacts everything from international politics to personal integrity.

Actionable Insights: Learn practical strategies for fostering a culture of truth in your leadership and among your teams.

Powerful Analogies: From historical examples to modern dilemmas, see how truth shapes realities and what happens when it's ignored.

Stand for Truth: Be inspired to champion truth in challenging environments and understand the real risks of complacency.

Join me as we navigate the complex dynamics of truth in leadership, uncovering insights that could redefine how you lead and influence.

Don't just lead; lead with truth, because transparency isn't just nice to have—it's a must-have in today’s world.

Happy Learning!