Today on episode 84 of the Tremendous Leadership podcast with Dr. Tracey Jones we welcome guest Dr. Ken Kemper. Ken is the President of Grace Christian University in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Ken is a visionary leader who inspires growth and action based on character and transcendent principles. In today’s episode, Dr. Ken Kemper talks about the reality of leadership, how to get advice across different industries, and how to set a healthy culture in your organization.

Links:

www.Gracechristian.edu

https://gracechristian.edu/about-grace/office-of-the-president/

The Price of Leadership https://tremendousleadership.com/products/price-of-leadership-life-changing-classics-volume-xi

Necessary Endings by Dr. Henry Cloud https://amzn.to/3bhwYGh

The Motive by Patrick Lencioni https://amzn.to/2EWPeso

Quotes:

“When you are a new leader, you come in with new eyes and a new vision.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“In a new environment you must make efforts to understand.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“Noone’s doing it, so I’m going to do it. Taking action is being a leader.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“When COVID hit, I called Christians who are business owners for advice on making a one year vision and critical path.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“Don’t let your weariness become an emotional, exhausted weariness.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“Wisdom and discernment have a lot to do with our emotional intelligence, intellectual intelligence, and spiritual intelligence.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“When I’m put in a place by God Almighty to lead, I answer absolutely to him of how I handle that stewardship.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“Dealing with behavioral issues always changes the culture.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

“As a leader I know how people are going to behave and act because we’ve practiced.” – Dr. Ken Kemper

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