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A podcast designed to come alongside you to help you target and evaluate your organization, leadership or department under the microscope of eight growth points optimizing your effectiveness as a leader.

Parallel Leaders Parallel Leaders

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 4.7 • 20 Ratings

A podcast designed to come alongside you to help you target and evaluate your organization, leadership or department under the microscope of eight growth points optimizing your effectiveness as a leader.

    Staying Ahead of the Curve: The Latest Trends Impacting Church Leaders

    Staying Ahead of the Curve: The Latest Trends Impacting Church Leaders

    Three trends impacting your church - that you might not even be aware of and how to reassess your approach to leadership to navigate these changes successfully.

    • 25 min
    Mastering the Art of Team Huddles: Boost productivity and build stronger connections

    Mastering the Art of Team Huddles: Boost productivity and build stronger connections

    Leveraging the 10 minutes before every service opportunity can take an average weekend to an over-the-top experience. In this workshop, we will get uber practical and give you a tool to use to make better use of the huddle times you have with your team.
    TOPICS INCLUDE:
    6 Key Elements of a successful huddle
    The value of incorporating fun
    The role of huddles in building relationships within a team
    How huddles can prevent problems from escalating and foster proactive problem-solving.
    Developing commitment and a sense of purpose among team members
     
    RESOURCES MENTIONED:
    ► check out Rich Birch at https://unseminary.com
     
    SUBSCRIBE Like, comment & subscribe to stay updated with the latest content!
    ► On Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2lR_WXSBAZGicnmiiF2KQQ?sub_confirmation=1 and tap the bell icon to get notified when the next episode releases.
    ► On Apple podcasts or Google Play https://link.chtbl.com/parallelleaders CONNECT WITH PARALLEL LEADERS: On our website, social media or by subscribing to our weekly email for resources, relationships, coaching at https://feedlink.io/parallelleaders
     
    ABOUT RICH BIRCH:
    Rich Birch is one of the early multi-site church pioneers in North America. He led the charge in helping The Meeting House in Toronto to become the leading multi-site church in Canada with over 5,000+ people in 18 locations. In addition, he served on the leadership team of Connexus Church in Ontario, a North Point Community Church Strategic Partner. He has also been a part of the lead team at Liquid Church - a 5 location multisite church serving the Manhattan-facing suburbs of New Jersey. Liquid is known for it’s innovative approach to outreach and community impact. Rich is passionate about helping churches reach more people, more quickly through excellent execution. His latest book Church Growth Flywheel: 5 Practical Systems To Drive Growth At Your Church, is an Amazon bestseller and is designed to help your church reach more people in your community

    • 27 min
    Irresistible Team Leadership

    Irresistible Team Leadership

    The best way to build a team is to stop recruiting! In this workshop, we will dive into the mindset as a leader and how it impacts our ability to build teams that are so irresistible that we don't need recruiting to fill them up. Plus, we will look at simple ways all of us can improve the experience of our team every weekend!
     
    TOPICS INCLUDE:
    The Influence of Mindsets on Leadership and Outcomes
    Gifts versus Gaps
    Shaping the culture of volunteering through mindset shifts
    Five factors present in irresistible teams that reduce the need for excessive recruitment
     
    RESOURCES MENTIONED:
    Grit by Angela Duckworth 
    Christine Kreisher & Irresistible Teams. 
     
    SUBSCRIBE: Like, comment & subscribe to stay updated with the latest content!
     
    CONNECT WITH PARALLEL LEADERS:
    On our website, social media or by subscribing to our weekly email for resources, relationships, coaching at https://feedlink.io/parallelleaders
     

    • 30 min
    How to Keep Going When the Going Gets Tough: Insights on Resilience

    How to Keep Going When the Going Gets Tough: Insights on Resilience

    Have you ever wondered how some leaders seem to effortlessly navigate challenging situations and stay composed while achieving success? In this video, we explore top leadership strategies to boost personal leadership, build resilience, and achieve great results. Discover practical tips such as "thinking high," building a supportive community, and pre-determining affirmations that can help you overcome any obstacle and thrive in the face of adversity. Listen now to learn how to become a resilient leader!
     
    TOPICS INCLUDE:
    Embracing Mission and Mindset
    Finding the Right Support System
    Discovering your personal motivation
    Prioritize with purpose
    Nurturing Resilience Through Honour
    Embracing the Reality of your Calling
    Respect your seasons
    Gain Giraffe Perspective
    Create Tangible Reminders
     
     
    Add to Podbean and Youtube:
    DOWNLOAD STUDENT NOTES
    ► https://parallelleaders.com/podcast/the-art-of-resilience/
     
    SUBSCRIBE
    Like, comment & subscribe to stay updated with the latest content!
    ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2lR_WXSBAZGicnmiiF2KQQ?sub_confirmation=1 and tap the bell icon to get notified when the next episode releases.
    ► On Apple podcasts or Google Play https://link.chtbl.com/parallelleaders
     
    CONNECT WITH PARALLEL LEADERS:
    On our website, social media or by subscribing to our weekly email for resources at https://feedlink.io/parallelleaders

    • 23 min
    The Art of Resilience: How to Create a Team That Can Overcome Any Challenge

    The Art of Resilience: How to Create a Team That Can Overcome Any Challenge

    Create a culture of resilience that will empower your team to achieve long-term success.

    • 9 min
    The Power of Resilience: 10 Key Traits and Habits to a Strong Mindset

    The Power of Resilience: 10 Key Traits and Habits to a Strong Mindset

    Discover the secrets to developing a strong and resilient mindset. From the importance of having a growth mindset to building a habit of quality reflection, we'll share the key traits and habits that can help you navigate life's challenges with grace and fortitude. Learn how expressing gratitude, seeking support, and embracing change can help you not just bounce back but grow and thrive after adversity. Click now to unlock the power of resilience!
     
    TOPICS INCLUDE:
    How gratitude can improve mental health and build resilience
    The difference between a growth mindset and a fixed mindset
    The importance of having a mentor, pastor, or friend to help navigate life's challenges
    The process of reflection and adaptation in building resilience
    Why resilience is not about bouncing back but about integrating difficult experiences into our lives
    Practical tips for cultivating gratitude and resilience in your own life
     
    DOWNLOAD STUDENT NOTES
    ► https://parallelleaders.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/The-Power-of-Resilience_Student-Notes.pdf
     
    SUBSCRIBE
    Like, comment & subscribe to stay updated with the latest content!
    ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2lR_WXSBAZGicnmiiF2KQQ?sub_confirmation=1 and tap the bell icon to get notified when the next episode releases.
    ► On Apple podcasts or Google Play https://link.chtbl.com/parallelleaders
     
    CONNECT WITH PARALLEL LEADERS:
    On our website, social media or by subscribing to our weekly email for resources at https://feedlink.io/parallelleaders

    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
20 Ratings

20 Ratings

DavidMcLeanSr ,

Fire! One of the best!

This is one of my favourite go-to’s on this topic. Love that each week is a different (but similar) take from today’s leadership on how to reach this world for Christ.

Mariah_T ,

Highly recommend for all church leaders!

Amazing content to help anyone in ministry to create a soul winning church.

TStromberg ,

Leaders everywhere

Great podcast! It’s so good for us and our team!

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