This is a leadership trends and innovation episode! Brad unpacks his 7 Leadership Trends you should be aware of as 2021 begins. And, Doug Paul joins to talk innovation and, specifically, Kingdom innovation based off his new book Ready or Not: Kingdom Innovation for a Brave New World. Doug is an innovation strategist, pastor and advisor. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access all the show notes. Thanks again to our partners for this episode, LiveControl, which remotely produces your event for a fraction of the cost—so, say hello to your new camera operator at http://livecontrol.io/brad. And, to Agape International Missions (AIM), rescuing girls from human trafficking. Please join in with AMPLIFY, and join thousands of people praying against trafficking on January 31. Sign up to pray at http://aimfree.org.

Jennie Allen joins to discuss the influential rise of IF:Gathering, lessons she's learned and how leaders handle a movement. Jennie is a bestselling author, host of the uber popular Made For This podcast and founder of the IF:Gathering movement. We also identify 12 New Podcasts to Check Out—shows you should be aware of. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access all the show notes. Thanks again to our partners for this episode, LiveControl, which remotely produces your event for a fraction of the cost—so, say hello to your new camera operator at http://livecontrol.io/brad. And, to Agape International Missions (AIM), rescuing girls from human trafficking. Please join in with AMPLIFY, and join thousands of people praying against trafficking on January 31. Sign up to pray at http://aimfree.org.

It's 2021! Miles McPherson joins us to discuss The Third Option, a timely book about unity and finding common ground. Miles is a former NFL player and pastor of The Rock Church in San Diego. We also roll out the New Voices to Check Out list, including 10 young influencers you should be aware of. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access all the show notes. Thanks again to our partners for this episode, LiveControl, which remotely produces your event for a fraction of the cost—so, say hello to your new camera operator at http://livecontrol.io. And to Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse, and deploy the FREE assessment for your congregation at http://barnapeoplepulse.com. Happy New Year!

The last episode of 2020! Caitlin Crosby, founder of uber popular lifestyle brand The Giving Keys, and author of You Are the Key, joins. Plus, the December Top Ten List with recommendations on new books, podcasts, music, articles and newsletters. And, a helpful framework on 12 areas of your life and leadership you should review end of year. And, of course, the popular shout out segment. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access all the show notes. Thanks again to our partner for this episode, Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse, and deploy the FREE assessment for your congregation at http://barnapeoplepulse.com. Happy New Year!

It's close to the end of 2020. So, I wanted to provide my recommendations for organizations you should consider for a year end gift—15 non-profits that I recommend you partner with financially. Plus, a brand new leadership nugget on how to reach out and ask for a meeting from someone you don't know. And of course, the popular shout out segment. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access all the show notes including the organization links. Thanks again to our partner for this episode, Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse, and deploy the FREE assessment for your congregation at http://barnapeoplepulse.com. Merry Christmas!

Dr. Henry Cloud shares a number of lessons for all of us trying to lead in 2020. He's a bestselling author, clinical psychologist and a sought after leadership advisor to CEO's across the country. Plus, a few leadership quotes to ponder, and 5 leadership articles worth checking out. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access all the show notes including the quotes and the article links. Thanks again to our partners, CDF Capital and Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse and deploy the FREE assessment for your congregation at http://barnapeoplepulse.com. And, check out http://theascentleader.org to be part of a leadership cohort with CDF Capital.

Carlos Whittaker joins as the guest host and our episode interview. Carlos is a speaker, bestselling author of Kill the Spider and Enter Wild, social media influencer and master storyteller and community builder. And he's won a People Choice Award! Plus, Carlos and I give you our Top 10 People to Follow on Instagram and share a host of links and resources in the Things to Know segment. Make sure to check out http://h3leadership.com to access the show notes. Thanks again to our partners, ServeHQ and Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse and deploy the FREE assessment for your congregation at http://barnapeoplepulse.com. And, visit ServeHQ at http://servehq.church to partner in training your leaders and key volunteers.

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and bestselling author of The Power of Habit, Charles Duhigg, joins the podcast to talk habits, leadership, parenting and other interesting insights. Plus, Brad shares his Top 12 Books on Leadership. Thanks again to our partners, ServeHQ and CDF Capital. Check out http://theascentleader.org to be part of a leadership cohort with CDF Capital, and visit http://servehq.church to partner in training your leaders with ServeHQ. Also, check out this episode's show notes at http://h3leadership.com.

Brad sits down with Donald Miller, bestselling author, founder of StoryBrand, and über popular speaker and thought leader. Don is the author of a number of books including Building a StoryBrand and Scary Close. We also unveil this month's Top Ten Leadership List including the latest books, podcasts, organizations, music and newsletters. Thanks again to our partners, ServeHQ and Gloo. Register for Barna PeoplePulse and deploy the free assessment for your congregation at http://resources.gloo.us/barnapeoplepulse. And, visit ServeHQ at http://servehq.church to partner in training your leaders. Also, check out this episode's show notes at http://h3leadership.com.

Top new music recommendations for you. Plus, Jo Saxton, speaker, author, leadership coach and podcaster joins in to talk about books she is reading, young leaders to be aware of, what she's learning and the power of coaching. Plus, a leadership nuggets segment on the power of being a connector compared to a networker. Thanks again to our partners, CDF Capital and ServeHQ. Check out http://theascentleader.org to be part of a leadership cohort, and visit http://servehq.church to partner in training your leaders.