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Leaders are Made in Moments

The greatest leaders in history all share one thing in common. They stepped up in a unique circumstance. it is not that a select few people are superior human beings, but leaders have courage and boldness to take action when others are scared. In this episode Scott Grossenbacher sits down with George Pordea of International Access to Missions. George has served in his home country of Romania for nearly 2 decades and has a passion to connect leaders to mercy ministry around the world. At the time of recording, the camp that George runs in Romania is home to 70 Ukrainian refugees. In addition to aiding in the refugee crisis in eastern Europe, International Access to Missions regularly serves Romanian orphans and partners with local school to serve the underprivileged. This episode explores the ideas of leadership, mercy, faith, missions, taking action and trusting God. You can learn more about Pastor George and International Access to Missions vial these links: Address: International Access to Missions 5323 Highway N #64 Cottleville, MO 63338 Website: www.ia2m.org [https://ia2m.org/] Financial Support: Tax Deductible Paypal Donations [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=5Z3PKB9JN5UME] Instagram Handles: @georgepordea @access2missions

Others-Focused Leadership with Nathan DeTracy

In this episode Scott Grossenbacher interview Nathan DeTracy. Nate is an entrepreneur who leads thousands of other leaders through the tool of business. Nate is also a former IFBB Pro bodybuilder who uses his story of parin, loss and struggle to connect with others and help them unlock the gifts they have to share. This episode covers the ideas of humility, continual evolution as a leader, connecting with others, creating a place for others to belong, the importance of vision and  using tragedy to inspire others.

Leading in a Polarized World

Have you been hurt by a leader? Does it seem like no one on your team pulls in the same direction? These feelings are all to familiar. In this episode, Scott Grossenbacher discusses how many leaders and cultures see high expectations and compassion as mutually exclusive ideas. and how this leads to severe consequences. This podcast offers an alternative perspective that values rules and standards to protect people as well as kindness and care that preserves dignity and respect. This episode explores themes like legalism, relativism, kindness, dignity, unity,  purpose, and polarization.

Pick Your Pain

Have you realized that life is not easy? Merely anything worth our time is hard. This reality may be disheartening to some, but in this episode  Scott Grossenbacher discusses how our actions actually matter and we can pick. our pain, decide our difficult and choose our challenges. This episode explores themes like pain, suffering, mindset, leading through difficulty, making progress when things get hard and taking heart that what we do actually matters.

Let's Talk New Year's Resolutions

6 in 10 people make New Year's Resolutions...90% fail. Is it worth it? Can they really work? In this episode Scott Grossenbacher offers a perspective on how to approach thinking about New Year's Resolutions than can actually have lasting impact . The framework of this perspective challenges all of us to be resolved to change or pivot in a way that is Purpose-Oriented, Progress-Focused and Pace-Appropriate. This podcast explores the ideas of change, lasting impact, true worth, goal setting  and healhty expectations.