God Won’t Settle for Healing That Only Looks Good: Kobe Campbell on Why Am I Like This?
Why do so many capable leaders change everything around them except the one area of their own life that still hurts? In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike Linch sits down with licensed trauma therapist and bestselling author Kobe Campbell to explore how God heals the places high-capacity leaders tend to avoid. Kobe […]
Dr. Harv Powers on Why God Only Uses Broken People
Why do most leaders think competency is the finish line, when it’s actually just the beginning? In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike Linch sits down with Dr. Harv Powers, licensed clinical psychologist, pastor, and author of Redemptive Leadership, to explore the five stages every leader moves through on the way to genuine […]
Crumble or Crumple. Dr. Barry Corey on the Hidden Weight of Leadership
You can crumble, or you can crumple. One is destruction. The other is something you can still open back up and straighten out. In this episode, Mike sits down with Dr. Barry Corey, president of Biola University and co-author (with Dr. John Townsend) of the new book Necessary Burdens, to talk honestly about the weight […]
Les McKeown on Why Growing Organizations Start to Break and How to Fix It
Why does an organization often start feeling harder to lead just as it becomes more successful? In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike Linch sits down with bestselling author and Predictable Success founder Les McKeown to explore the predictable stages that businesses, churches, nonprofits and teams experience as they grow. Drawing from decades […]
Nancy Duarte on How Great Leaders Communicate, Tell Stories & Move People
What separates a good communicator from one who can actually move people to action? Mike Linch sits down with bestselling author, communication expert, and Duarte, Inc. CEO Nancy Duarte to explore how the world’s most effective leaders communicate with clarity, empathy, conviction, and story. Nancy shares what she’s learned studying communicators like Steve Jobs, Martin […]
Identity in Christ, Biblical Success and Waiting on God with Charlie Watkins
Charlie Watkins has led companies, survived cancer and open-heart surgery, experienced business successes and failures, and spent decades mentoring Christian men and leaders. But his definition of success is not built around a position, income, accomplishment, or title. In this conversation, Charlie joins Mike Linch to explain why a leader’s title is temporary, how to […]
David Pollack on Adversity, Your Identity, and Making Everyday Count
What happens when the dream you’ve built your life around suddenly disappears? How do you find your identity when success, career, or the thing you’ve always known is taken away? And what does it really look like to follow Jesus through adversity instead of simply talking about faith when life is easy? In this episode […]
The Difference Between a Career and a Calling with Billy Horton
Billy Horton has spent decades chasing excellence in baseball. He’s been cut as a freshman, gone undrafted, slept on dugouts while chasing his dream, coached in the San Francisco Giants organization, won multiple Manager of the Year awards, and helped develop players at every level of the game. But if you ask Billy what defines […]
Dr. Richard Blackaby on Experiencing God & Spiritual Maturity
What if spiritual maturity is not measured by how long you’ve been in church, how often you attend, or how much you know, but by whether you are becoming more like Jesus? In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike Linch sits down with Dr. Richard Blackaby, president of Blackaby Ministries International and co-author […]
David Horsager on Trust, Character, and Finding Your Leadership Edge
What makes people follow a leader? According to bestselling author and trust expert David Horsager, the answer is simple: trust. In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike Linch sits down with David Horsager, author of The Trust Edge, to talk about why trust is the foundation of leadership, sales, culture, family, and influence. […]
