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Get ready for an inspiring conversation on the Slingshot Group podcast as Tim Foot sits down with David Smallbone to explore the remarkable journey behind the hit movie "Unsung Hero." Many of you may know of David through his work in the music industry. Others may be familiar because of his family, including his children of Grammy award-winning artist Rebecca St. James and Joel and Luke Smallbone from the band For King + Country. Throughout the discussion, David imparts profound wisdom on navigating adversity as a family, the power of the Church in action, and staying aligned with one's purpose.

In this episode, Tim Foot, Brooke Hodnefield, and Matt Wright dive into the nuances of conflict within teams and organizations. From distinguishing between healthy and unhealthy conflict to navigating ideological and interpersonal tensions, they offer insights on conflict with your boss, conflict within teams, and generational conflict. 

Dan Reiland joins the podcast to discuss the characteristics of healthy organizations, the art of discerning cultural fit, and proven strategies for getting the right leaders in the right roles. From thoughtful hiring to difficult firing decisions, learn how the best teams navigate talent management to achieve their vision.

Brandon Cormier shares his journey of planting Zeal Church in Colorado Springs and leading through explosive growth. He discusses the challenges and lessons learned in leadership, surprises of being a lead pastor, growing teams, culture, and the moments where God showed up in powerful ways.

Laura Story, an accomplished author, worship leader, and Grammy and Dove award-winning songwriter known for hit songs like "Indescribable" and "Blessings", opens up about her captivating journey in worship ministry. Through her personal experiences, she sheds light on the crucial role authenticity and vulnerability play in leadership within the local church. This conversation is full of valuable insights as she talks about coping with disappointment, overcoming hardships, and embracing the challenges and rewards of ministry.

Explore the evolving landscape of leadership with Clay Scroggins, author of 'How to Lead When You're Not In Charge' and 'The Aspiring Leader's Guide to the Future.' In this insightful podcast episode, discover how leadership is transforming and the profound implications it holds for both you and your team. Clay covers the blind spots for leaders, the power of leading with influence rather than authority, and actionable steps to effectively shape your team for the future.