Episode 129: The Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership with Tim Elmore

In this week’s episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike sits down with Dr. Tim Elmore, founder and CEO of Growing Leaders (www.growingleaders.com), an Atlanta‐based non‐profit organization created to develop emerging leaders. Mike talks to Tim extensively about his latest book, The Eight Paradoxes of Great Leadership: Embracing the Conflicting Demands of Today’s Workplace. In […]

Episode 128: From Paycheck to Purpose with Ken Coleman

Mike sits down with Ken Coleman of Ramsey Solutions to discuss Ken’s new book, “From Paycheck to Purpose: The Clear Path to Doing Work You Love.” Ken is America’s Career Coach, is a national bestselling author, and host of The Ken Coleman Show. Ken helps people discover what they were born to do and provides […]

Episode 127: Being a Confident Leader with Dan Reiland

Episode 127 finds Mike sitting down with a great friend and leader of leaders, Dan Reiland.  Dan Reiland is the Executive Pastor at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville, Georgia.  He first partnered with the legendary John Maxwell for 20 years, as the Executive Pastor at Skyline Wesleyan Church located in San Diego.  He then moved on […]

Episode 126: Smart Leadership with Mark Miller

In Episode 126, Mike is blessed to sit down with Mark Miller, the Vice President of High Performance leadership with Chick-Fil-A.  Mark has been with Chick-Fil-A for over 40 years and has helped architect the leadership pipeline in one of America’s premier organizations!   Mark also has written eight books and sold over a million copies in 25 different […]

Episode 125: A Leader’s Character with Dr. Richard Blackaby

Mike kicks of 2022 talking about a “leaders character” with Dr. Richard Blackaby.  This is his second appearance on the podcast (Episode 100) and this conversation delves into the depths of what makes character so critical in the life of a leader! Dr.  Blackaby serves as the President of Blackaby Ministries International and has served […]

Episode 124: Living Leadership with Dr. Mark Rutland

In episode 124 of Linch with a Leader, Mike sits down with Pastor, Author, Educator and “Leader of Leaders” Dr. Mark Rutland.  Mike & Dr. Rutland look back at his incredible journey and how God is still using him in big ways in leading leaders.  Dr. Rutland is the picture of “Living Leadership” for leaders […]

Episode 123: The 7 Perspectives of Effective Leaders with Daniel Harkavy

In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike sits down with leader Daniel Harkavy who not only leads his company, Building Champions, but coaches some of the greatest leaders in the world! Mike & Daniel not only talk about his spiritual journey but also spend time unpacking his newest book The 7 Perspectives of Effective […]

Episode 122: Leading Uniquely with Bryan Coley

In today’s episode, Mike sits down with leader & story-teller Bryan Coley.  Bryan is the Chief Imagination Officer of Reel Experiences in Atlanta, Ga.  Bryan used his love & background in film to create a space to help people learn leadership through movies! Bryan said it this way,  “After 20 years working with playwrights and screenwriters, […]

Episode 121: Love or Work with Jeff & André Shinabarger

In Episode 121 of Linch with a Leader Mike sits down Jeff & Andre’ Shinabarger to talk about whether you have to choose between “love & work”.  They unpack this couple’s newest book along with their journey in life & leadership. Jeff Shinabarger is the founder and executive director of Plywood People, an Atlanta-based non-profit that helps […]

Episode 120: What Makes A Great Leader Great with Brad Lomenick

In this episode of Linch with a Leader, Mike sits down with author, consultant & leader Brad Lomenick.    Brad is one of America’s greatest thought leaders and his website is a go-to for leaders from all walks of life!  From his time at Catalyst to today, Brad has had a front row seat to observe leadership and […]