Something Extra

The most powerful leadership tool is understanding and having awareness of what is going on under the surface. Understanding is where the work happens — it's the gate to growth, but not the path. Episode 157 with Discovery Christian Church Lead Pastor, Steve Cuss, is one you do not want to miss!

Guest Links:

• SteveCussWords.com
• Discovery Church
• Managing Leadership Anxiety – Yours and Theirs

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

Since 2011, the Missouri Athletic Club has annually honored six local women who have been revolutionary in business, civic engagement, philanthropic programs, and mentorship. We were honored to have our very own, Lisa Nichols, moderate this panel of noteworthy women as they discussed this year’s theme of “Be The Change.”

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

When is the last time you stopped and thought about the processes you follow throughout your day? In the words of Steve Morris, Founder and President of Catylator, “Documenting the processes followed within your company leads to consistency which allows you to scale.” Your day will be enriched by this episode as you get a glimpse into Steve’s experience, wisdom, and zeal for leadership.

Guest Links:

• Steve's LinkedIn Profile
• Catylator.com

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

When is the last time you have dissected your success? After all, it’s said that failing to plan is planning to fail. Episode 154 with Bill Ellis is packed with incredible wisdom on topics from the reality of influence, to giving your obstacles credit, and the three C’s in your leadership that will set you apart from the rest.

Guest Links:

• Bill's LinkedIn Profile
• BrandingForResults.com
• What's the Point? Podcast

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

President of Jackson Healthcare, Shane Jackson, believes that the something extra every leader needs is authenticity. There is freedom and permission released when leaders are transparent in the challenges they are facing and decisions to be made for the organization. Your day will be deeply enriched by Lisa and Shane's conversation about maintaining a growth mindset, stewarding your season, and how to be a leader that makes a lasting impact.

Guest Links:

• Shane's LinkedIn Profile
• Fostering Culture: A Leader's Guide to Purposefully Shaping Culture

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

As a leader, your team is counting on you for perspective to see the whole picture. We cannot underestimate the power of clarity and how it helps us to build trust with those we are called to lead. Take a few minutes today to listen in on Lisa's recent conversation with the CEO of Balto, Marc Bernstein.Guest Links:

• Marc's LinkedIn Profile

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

According to Dedric Carter, Vice Chancellor for Operations and Professor of Engineering Practice at Washington University, the secret sauce to living a wonderful life is leaning into the power of partnership. Taking a few minutes out of your day to listen to our latest episode will enrich your life in how to take full advantage of partnership in your work, personal, and spiritual life.

Guest Links:

• Dedric's LinkedIn Profile

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

Throughout this year, Zoom fatigue has become a reality for most and the margin between rest and WFH keeps getting smaller and smaller. The good news is that we can do something about it. Join Lisa and Sandi Brown as they discuss the beauty of built-in margins, self-awareness to honor those around you, and how labors of love can make all the difference for your leadership.

Guest Links:

• Sandi's LinkedIn Profile
• Choose Joy a Minute in the Word
• 99.1 Joy FM

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

We know that if the task was easy, everyone would be doing it; however, how do we move forward when the task is daunting and we’re alone in facing it? In this week’s episode, Dan Clark, CEO at Brain.fm, shares insights on how curiosity and perseverance could be game changers in your leadership.

Guest Links:

• Dan's LinkedIn
• Brain.fm

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support

Did you know your thoughts can shift the patterns of your brain? In this 148th episode of Something Extra, CEO of Healium, Sarah Hill, breaks down the significance of mental fitness and how it significantly impacts our daily lives. This is an episode you don’t want to miss!

Guest Links:

• Sarah's LinkedIn
• Healium

Credits: Lisa Nichols, Host; Scott Crosby, Executive Producer; Daniel Williams, Recording Engineer; Jenny Heal, Guest Coordinator; Morgan Cochran, Marketing Support