Between the Lanes

Overcoming Insecurity | Season 2 episode 13

Every leader faces insecurity at some point, but how do you recognize it and overcome it? In this episode of Between the Lanes, we discuss what insecurity looks like and the common causes behind it. We discuss key triggers for insecurity, such as: * Comparison to others * Not feeling like a subject matter expert * Leading in areas where you don’t feel qualified * Long periods of time without mental challenges or growth * Failing to learn from or connect with other generations * Physical health and its impact on confidence More importantly, we explore practical ways to overcome insecurity: * Training and preparation to build competency * Seeking mentors who call out your strengths and abilities * Creating opportunities to build small "wins" that boost confidence * Prioritizing physical health as a leader, understanding the connection between mind, body, and soul Whether you're struggling with your confidence or want to help someone you lead find their footing, this episode has actionable insights to help you grow as a leader. #LeadershipPodcast #OvercomingInsecurity #LeadershipGrowth #FaithAndLeadership #MentorshipMatters #BuildingConfidence #ChristianLeadership #LeadershipDevelopment #MindBodySoul #LeadershipTraining

Beauty in Every Situation | Season 2 episode 12

In this inspiring episode of Between the Lanes, Tom Lane and Todd Lane are joined by special guest Ginger Curtis, Founder & CEO of Urbanology Designs. Ginger shares her incredible story of pain, trials, and heartache and how she has found beauty in the most unique places. Through trusting God in even the most challenging times, Ginger discovered her purpose and turned her experiences into a thriving career as an entrepreneur, business owner, writer, and interior designer. Ginger is a celebrated leader in her field. Her accolades include the 2024 Fort Worth Inc. Entrepreneur of Excellence Winner, HGTV Designer of the Year, and a 4-time National Winner of the Interior Design Society. This episode will challenge and inspire you to find hope and stay positive through life’s hardships and how to trust God even when the circumstances don't make sense. Join this uplifting and transformative conversation!

Can Good Things Become an Idol? | Season 2 episode 11

In this thought-provoking episode of Between the Lanes, Tom Lane and Todd Lane discuss the delicate balance between valuing and enjoying the blessings in our lives and unintentionally elevating them above God. God gives good gifts and intends for us to enjoy them. He also calls us to do good things and be the hands and feet of Jesus. So how do good things like- family, work, or ministry—shift from being gifts from God to becoming idols in our hearts? Through a candid and relatable conversation, they explain how to recognize this shift, the spiritual impact it has, and practical steps to keep God at the center of our lives. Whether you're in a position of leadership or simply seeking spiritual growth, this episode offers powerful insights to help realign your focus and priorities. Tune in and join the discussion Webinar discussed in this episode link here [https://executiveleaders.com/lessons/6-skills-every-leader-needs-webinar-replay/].

Adapt or Die | Season 2 episode 10

In this episode of Between the Lanes, Tom and Todd Lane unpack the important skill every leader needs: adaptability. They discuss the importance of staying flexible in an ever-changing world and share five key ways leaders can pivot and thrive: 1. Pivot Your Business Model – Learn when and how to shift your approach to stay relevant in your industry. 2. Ability to Manage a Diverse Team – Discover strategies for leading a team with varied perspectives, skills, and backgrounds. 3. Adopting New Technology – Understand why embracing new tools is key to staying competitive and efficient. 4. Responding to Feedback – Explore how listening to your team’s input can drive improvement and innovation. 5. Leading Through Restructuring—Gain insights into how to guide your team through organizational changes with confidence and clarity. Also, learn to be aware when restructuring is necessary for growth and improvement. Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting out in leadership, this episode offers practical tips for adapting to challenges and staying ahead.

A Spirit of Service Out of Loss | Season 2 episode 9

In this episode of "Between the Lanes," we are joined by special guest Melissa P. Dunn, commissioner for the city of Lauderhill, FL, and CEO of MD Marketing and Consulting. Melissa shares her insights on leadership, drawing from her experience in public service and business. We dive into powerful leadership principles, including how to discover your calling, the importance of perseverance, and how to transform pain and loss into a purpose-driven life of service. This conversation is a must-watch for anyone looking to lead with impact, resilience, and heart.