The Lead Podcast

Amy Orr-Ewing
The Lead Podcast

Lessons on authentic leadership through open conversations with remarkable Christian women. Inspired by the book Lead Like the Real You, this podcast is your go-to resource for discovering how women leaders navigate their unique paths, and discern God's calling for their lives. Hosted by Public Theologian, Author, and International Speaker, Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing, each episode features candid discussions with women (and occasionally men) who have embraced their faith to lead with courage and integrity.Through these conversations, the Lead Podcast explores the journeys, challenges, and wisdom gained along the way. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, these stories will inspire and empower you to step into your own authentic leadership and become more Christlike in your calling.Join us as we uncover what it truly means to lead like the real you. Get ready to be inspired by some of the most dynamic and influential women of our time—let’s embark on this journey together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    #13 CBT Therapist Heather Joy on managing imposter syndrome, trauma and mental health as a Leader

    In today’s powerful episode, Amy is joined by Heather Joy, a Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT), to discuss how our mindset influences both our work and personal lives. Heather explores the critical link between exercise and mental health, particularly for women in leadership roles. They dive deep into the psychological effects of trauma, dissociation, and how emotional triggers can impact our well-being. Heather shares expert advice on navigating imposter syndrome, overcoming self-doubt, and managing the societal pressures that often weigh heavily on women. Additionally, they discuss how exercise and mindfulness practices support mental clarity and emotional regulation. Amy and Heather also explore the emerging super-power of trauma survivors—qualities such as heightened sensitivity, resilience, intuition, truth-telling, and the ability to detect truth. They discuss the growing recognition of these post-traumatic growth abilities, highlighting the strength and empowerment found in healing. The conversation also covers daily habits for grounding and entering ourselves when feeling overwhelmed at work, offering practical tools to help manage stress, stay centered, and regain balance in challenging moments. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking tools to heal, reclaim their authenticity, and improve their mental health. More Resources:Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1k Instagram: instagram.com/amyorrewing Facebook: facebook.com/amyorrewing.online Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/amyorr-ewing Contact: amyorr-ewing.com/contact #MentalHealthMatters #PostTraumaticGrowth #TraumaHealing #SelfCare #Resilience #MindBodyConnection #WomenInLeadership #ImposterSyndrome #MentalClarity #HealingJourney #ExerciseForTheMind #SelfDoubt #TruthTelling #CognitiveBehaviouralTherapy #Empowerment Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 мин.
  2. 22 НОЯБ.

    #12 Insights from the US Senate Chaplain’s Office: Leadership, humility and calling with Rev Lisa Schultz

    🎧 This Week on The LEAD Podcast: Leadership, Humility, and God’s Calling into Politics with Reverend Lisa Schultz Join Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing as she interviews Reverend Lisa Schultz, Chief of Staff for the U.S. Senate Chaplain, in an inspiring episode about leadership, faith, and the path to public service. Lisa shares her journey to one of the most unique leadership roles in government, emphasizing humility, trust in God, and the spiritual practices that sustain her. Together, they discuss: Lisa’s faith journey, from high school friends to political leadership.Why humility is the cornerstone of servant leadership.Encouraging women to step into politics and leadership roles.Practical advice for balancing family and career in a demanding world.How to handle conflict, criticism, and trust God during uncertainty.Keeping Christ at the center of Christmas traditions and beyond. This episode is filled with wisdom, encouragement, and actionable insights to inspire anyone seeking to lead with purpose and faith. 🙏 Tune in to explore how God’s calling unfolds in unexpected ways and what it means to lead with integrity amidst the political sphere! More Resources: Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1k Instagram: instagram.com/amyorrewing Facebook: facebook.com/amyorrewing.online Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/amyorr-ewing Contact: amyorr-ewing.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    50 мин.
  3. 15 НОЯБ.

    #11 Can women lead Biblically? Does the New Testament restrict women? with Dr Amy Peeler

    🎧 This Week on The Lead Podcast: Redefining Women’s Role in Theology and Leadership with Dr. Amy Peeler Join host Amy Orr-Ewing as she sits down with Dr. Amy Peeler—professor, theologian, and author—to challenge traditional perceptions about women in theology and leadership. Together, they explore how historical misinterpretations, like viewing Eve as naïve or gullible, have fueled the infantilization of women in faith and theology. Dr. Peeler shares compelling insights on mutual submission, the biblical foundation for egalitarianism, and even instances where Jesus demonstrates submission to women. In this eye-opening episode, Amy and Dr. Peeler discuss: How a fresh reading of Eve can empower women's voices in faithThe biblical and practical case for men and women leading togetherWhy mutual submission strengthens leadership, both in the church and the workplaceGroundbreaking perspectives on Jesus’s interactions with women as a model for empowering leadership Dr. Peeler’s reflections invite listeners to embrace a deeper, more inclusive vision of faith and leadership rooted in equality and collaboration. 🙏 Tune in for an inspiring conversation on faith, identity, and the power of shared leadership. #WomenInTheology #BiblicalEquality #AmyPeeler #EmpoweredLeadership #LeadPodcast #MutualSubmission #InclusiveFaith #EgalitarianLeadership More Resources: Follow Dr. Peeler: amypeeler.com Instagram: instagram.com/amypeeler For Amy Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1k Instagram: instagram.com/amyorrewing Facebook: facebook.com/amyorrewing.online Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/amyorr-ewing Contact: amyorr-ewing.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 мин.
  4. 1 НОЯБ.

    #10 From Foster Child to Leadership Coach: Jo Saxton’s faith fuelled leadership journey

    🎧 This Week on The Lead Podcast: The journey of courageous leadership, being fuelled by faith, and living out your authentic identity with Jo Saxton Join host Amy Orr-Ewing as she sits down with Jo Saxton— leadership coach, author, and international speaker — to discuss her journey from London’s foster system to becoming a leading voice in faith-centred leadership. Jo reflects on her unique challenges and joys as a woman of color in leadership, the transformative role of her foster mother, and how these experiences have shaped her resilient approach to life and work. Together, Amy and Jo explore what it takes to foster community, empower women, and turn leadership failures into stepping stones for growth and purpose. In today’s fiery episode, Jo shares about: The mentorship, resilience, and community that shaped her leadership journeyOvercoming obstacles unique to women of color in leadership rolesPractical wisdom on investing in women as leaders and the lasting impact on the church and societyViewing leadership failures as transformative opportunities for personal and spiritual growthThe role of faith, cultural humility, and prophetic gifting in navigating today’s complex leadership landscape Jo’s insights provide a meaningful guide for women to embrace their instincts and lead with authenticity, conviction, and compassion. Whether you’re a woman stepping into a new role, a leader seeking to empower others, or someone searching for guidance on identity and purpose, this episode will uplift and challenge you. 🙏 Tune in, and be inspired to lead with faith, resilience, and a commitment to empower others. #WomenInLeadership #FaithAndIdentity #JoSaxton #ChristianLeadership #EmpoweredLeadership #LeadPodcast #InvestInWomen #PropheticWisdom #CommunityAndGrowth More Resources:  MoreFollow Jo on Instagram: instagram.com/josaxtonVisit Jo’s website: josaxton.comShop Ready to Rise: https://amzn.to/3Uy9GnDShop The Dream of You: https://amzn.to/4hrvA5KEzer Collective and Register for Ever Collective Minneapolis, Nov 7-9, 2024: https://www.josaxton.com/ezer-collective/overview Stay connected with Amy:Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1kInstagram: instagram.com/amyorrewingFacebook: facebook.com/amyorrewing.onlineWatch on YouTube: youtube.com/amyorr-ewingContact: amyorr-ewing.com/contact Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for weekly conversations that empower, encourage, and inspire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    #9 Finding Your Voice in Leadership: Sarah Yardley on Breaking Stereotypes and Biblical leadership

    🎧 This Week on The Lead Podcast: Overcoming Challenges in Female Leadership with Sarah Yardley In this thought-provoking episode of The Lead Podcast, host Amy Orr-Ewing sits down with Sarah Yardley, international speaker, author, and regular contributor to the Lectio 365 app, to discuss what it means for women to lead in a predominantly male-dominated world. Together, they dive into the important question: Can women lead biblically? Bringing insights from their personal journeys, Amy and Sarah share candid reflections on the obstacles they've faced as women leaders and how they've remained grounded in faith and calling amidst adversity and opposition. Today's episode digs into: The biblical foundations of female leadership, including key scriptural insights that affirm women’s roles as leadersHow remaining rooted in faith and purpose can empower women to navigate challenges confidentlyThe role of community in providing strength, encouragement, and guidance throughout a leader’s journeyPractical strategies for resilience, joy, and fostering a supportive environment that champions women in leadership Through their discussion, Amy and Sarah explore how the Christian faith not only supports but calls women to lead with compassion, courage, and integrity. Sarah shares powerful stories from her experiences on the global stage, offering fresh perspectives on what it means to embrace your calling as a woman, even when it challenges traditional expectations. This episode provides a nuanced look at how female leaders can confidently embrace their gifts while staying true to biblical principles. 🙏 Whether you’re a woman stepping into a leadership role, a man seeking to support women in your community, or someone wrestling with questions of faith and leadership, this episode offers wisdom, encouragement, and a reminder that God equips both men and women to lead. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more empowering conversations every week. #FemaleLeadership #BiblicalLeadership #WomenInLeadership #FaithAndCalling #ChristianLeadership #ResilienceInLeadership #EmpoweredWomenEmpower #LeadPodcast #OvercomingChallenges More Resources:  For Sarah: Follow on Instagram instagram.com/sarahyardley Visit sarahyardley.com Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: amzn.to/4fBjo1k Follow Amy on Instagram: instagram.com/amyorrewing Connect on Facebook: facebook.com/amyorrewing.online Stay updated on X: twitter.com/amyorrewing Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/amyorr-ewing Contact Amy: amyorr-ewing.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 мин.
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    #8 Trauma Informed Leadership with Frog Orr-Ewing: responding to trauma and leading others

    🎧 This Week on The Lead Podcast: Trauma-Informed Leadership with Dr. Frog Orr-Ewing (Part 2) In this powerful continuation of a special two-part series on The Lead Podcast, host Amy Orr-Ewing is joined once again by her husband, entrepreneur and trauma survivor Dr. Frog Orr-Ewing, for a deep dive into trauma-informed leadership. While Frog is a unique guest on this otherwise female-led podcast, his personal experiences and insights offer profound wisdom for both men and women in leadership. Together, Amy and Frog discuss the 5 F's of trauma response—Fight, Flight, Freeze, Fawn, and Flop—examining how leaders can recognize these responses in themselves and those they lead. As Christian leaders, they emphasize the importance of sensitivity, compassion, and seeing the image of God in those we serve, especially in times of trauma and difficulty. Building on the themes of Amy’s book Lead Like The Real You, they discuss: The importance of trauma-informed leadership, including the impact of trauma on decision-making, leading teams and relationships,How leaders can be more empathetic and understanding while maintaining strength and integrity in their roleJesus as the traumatised Saviour, who understands fully the traumas of our world, and who not only leads us, but walks alongside us both in our trauma and our healing. Amy also reflects on her personal leadership journey, including how trauma and adversity have shaped her approach to leadership over the last 25+ years. This episode provides fresh insight into how the Christian faith can uniquely sustain and guide leaders as they face their own challenges, while offering comfort and healing to those they lead. 🙏 Whether you're a leader seeking to understand trauma or a Christian navigating the complexities of faith and leadership, this episode is filled with wisdom, encouragement, and practical tools for leading with grace and resilience. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more empowering conversations every week. #TraumaInformedLeadership #ChristianLeadership #FaithAndTrauma #FemaleLeadership #AuthenticLeadership #WomenInLeadership #LeadPodcast #TheBodyKeepsTheScore #TraumaResponses More Resources: Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1kFollow Amy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyorrewingConnect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyorrewing.onlineStay updated on X: https://www.twitter.com/amyorrewingWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/amyorr-ewingContact Amy: https://amyorr-ewing.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 мин.
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    #7 How to Lead through Stress and Trauma: Powerful Lessons in Leadership and Faith from Frog Orr-Ewing

    🎧 This Week on The Lead Podcast: Navigating Leadership, Trauma, and High Stress with Frog Orr-Ewing (Part 1) In this powerful episode of The Lead Podcast, host Amy Orr-Ewing is joined by her husband, entrepreneur Francis 'Frog' Orr-Ewing, for a special conversation on leadership, faith, and overcoming workplace stress and trauma. With a career marked by year-on-year growth and success, Frog shares insights from his experience and work journey, as well as some open insights into his role in supporting Amy’s leadership as a woman of faith within the workplace and the church. Together, they explore some of the unique challenges women face in leadership—both in the corporate world and within faith communities—and how couples can balance two thriving careers. Amy and Frog also discuss some of the practices and approaches to navigate trauma and adversity in the workplace with faith and to build resilience, and how we can lead authentically and stay grounded amidst the often high stress and overwhelming pressures of leadership. Amy also opens up about her personal journey, sharing stories from her 25+ years of experience in leadership, including how she coped with burnout, betrayal, and life’s changing seasons. She and Frog explore how their faith in Jesus has provided guidance, strength, and clarity in the midst of life’s most difficult moments. She and Frog also reflect on how their shared faith has provided guidance and strength as they navigate not only leadership challenges but also their dynamic as a married couple working toward their individual and collective goals. Whether you're a Christian woman navigating the demands of leadership or seeking wisdom on how to integrate faith into your professional life, career or marriage, this episode is packed with practical insights and heartfelt encouragement. 🙏 Tune in for a conversation that empowers and equips leaders to lead with integrity, purpose, and faith. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share for more empowering discussions every week. #FemaleLeadership #ChristianLeadership #FaithInBusiness #AuthenticLeadership #WomenInLeadership #LeadPodcast #worklifebalance #traumaprocessing More Resources:Shop Amy's book Lead Like The Real You: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1kFollow Amy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyorrewingConnect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyorrewing.onlineStay updated on X: https://www.twitter.com/amyorrewingWatch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/amyorr-ewingContact Amy: https://amyorr-ewing.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 мин.
  8. 20 СЕНТ.

    #6 Lead Like The Real You: Leadership lessons from Amy Orr-Ewing's career journey

    🎧 In this week’s episode of The Lead Podcast, Amy is once again joined by her close friend and finance professional, Julie Wanstall, for Part 2 of this special two-part series. Picking up where they left off, Julie and Amy dive even deeper into the themes of Amy's book Lead Like The Real You, exploring the challenges and triumphs of leading authentically as a woman of faith. 🚨 They continue to address the tough "Why's" behind Amy's writing, particularly the unique challenges women face in leadership roles both in the workplace and within the church. They explore deeper questions like how women balance the demands of life and work, and find their true selves amidst societal and religious expectations and how to navigate unexpected work-life trauma. Amy shares more personal stories from her 25+ years in leadership, discussing how issues like burnout, friendship betrayals, and the seasonality of life have impacted her journey. Together, they explore how Jesus' teachings have served as a source of comfort and guidance, helping women find balance and resilience in the face of adversity. This conversation also tackles essential questions: How can women leaders stay grounded in their faith while facing the pressures of leadership? What does it mean to discover your true self in Christ and lead from a place of authenticity? Amy and Julie offer profound insights into finding peace, purpose, and strength in Christ's plans for our lives, even when leadership feels overwhelming. 🙏 This episode is filled with wisdom and encouragement for anyone striving to lead with integrity and conviction, making it a must-listen for leaders navigating the complexities of faith, leadership, and life. Like and subscribe for more empowering conversations every week. #femaleleadership #authenticleadership #faithandleadership #womenleaders #leadpodcast More: Shop Lead Like The Real You book: https://amzn.to/4fBjo1k Get in touch: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyorrewing Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyorrewing.online X: https://www.twitter.com/amyorrewing YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/amyorr-ewing Contact: https://amyorr-ewing.com/contact Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Lessons on authentic leadership through open conversations with remarkable Christian women. Inspired by the book Lead Like the Real You, this podcast is your go-to resource for discovering how women leaders navigate their unique paths, and discern God's calling for their lives. Hosted by Public Theologian, Author, and International Speaker, Dr. Amy Orr-Ewing, each episode features candid discussions with women (and occasionally men) who have embraced their faith to lead with courage and integrity.Through these conversations, the Lead Podcast explores the journeys, challenges, and wisdom gained along the way. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out, these stories will inspire and empower you to step into your own authentic leadership and become more Christlike in your calling.Join us as we uncover what it truly means to lead like the real you. Get ready to be inspired by some of the most dynamic and influential women of our time—let’s embark on this journey together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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