Simon Sinek Unfiltered: The Trap Leaders Must Avoid

Simon Sinek Unfiltered: The Trap Leaders Must Avoid

Author: Life.Church January 16, 2025 Duration: 1:06:49
Do businesses exist to make a profit or care for people? In this episode, Simon Sinek challenges a broken leadership theory and shares a new mindset for organizations to follow.

Hosted by Life.Church, the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast feels less like a formal lecture and more like a series of candid conversations with a trusted coach. Craig Groeschel translates complex leadership concepts into personal, practical lessons, stripping away the jargon and theory that often make the topic feel inaccessible. Whether you're navigating a corporate environment, a non-profit, or a ministry team, the discussions here are grounded in real-world application. You'll hear straightforward advice on making the most of your time, cultivating a stronger team, and creating healthier organizational structures. The podcast naturally bridges several worlds, drawing from principles in business, management, and entrepreneurship, all while being informed by a perspective of faith and spirituality. Each episode is built on the idea that leadership isn't a mysterious gift for a select few but a set of skills that can be learned and honed. Tuning in provides actionable takeaways you can implement immediately, focusing on leading yourself with integrity so you can effectively guide others. It’s a resource for anyone looking to grow their influence with clarity and purpose, offering empowering insights that resonate far beyond the boardroom or the church office.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast
Podcast Episodes
6 Habits Great Leaders Avoid, Part 1 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:40
The potential of your leadership is a reflection of the quality of your habits. So, to be great, don’t just develop the right habits; eliminate the wrong ones. In this episode, Craig shares the first three of the six hab…
Unlock Long-Term Success | Mark Batterson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:24
The best leaders are always learning. They read books, learn from mentors, and grow through failure. In this episode, Mark Batterson shares the five-level framework he used to read 3,000 books as well as how you can maxi…
Building a Culture that Attracts the Right Leaders [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:15
If you want a high-performing team tomorrow, develop a great culture today. In this episode, Craig shares how to design a culture that consistently attracts and builds great leaders.
Winning as a Rising Leader [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:54
Whether you’re stepping into a new role or facing a new leadership challenge, you need a plan for thriving as a leader in today’s world. In this episode, Craig shares the skills you’ll need to lead well in this next seas…
3 Practical Ways to Get Promoted [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:15
Is it better to seek out new opportunities or wait for them to come to you? In this episode, Craig shares three steps that will position you for a future promotion. He also highlights the critical role humility plays in…
Mastering Hard Conversations [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:02
Without a system of honest feedback, your team’s growth will always be limited. In this episode, Craig shares the power of giving helpful feedback, practical tips for how to do it, and pitfalls to avoid when having devel…
Leading Your Team (From Any Level) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 19:28
No matter your role, you’ll eventually need to influence someone higher up in the organization. When you do, your posture, timing, and intentions have to be in check. In this episode, Craig shares five steps to follow wh…
Questions Great Leaders Ask [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:18
Great leaders ask great questions. In this episode, Craig shares how to influence your peers and leaders through questions. He also gives practical advice for meeting with leaders you admire.
Leading Radical Change | Scott Harrison [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:15
Scott Harrison spent a decade as one of the top nightclub promoters in New York City. After 10 years, he was broken and needed a radical change. Today, he shares how he used his skills as a promoter and storyteller to br…
3 Unexpected Mindsets for Growth [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:03
Any wrong mindsets you adopt early in leadership can actually hold you back later. The best leaders replace some of their early mindsets with new, counterintuitive ways of thinking. In this episode, I share three adjustm…