
How Soccer Explains Leadership Podcast Identity Formation and Mindset with Jesse Bradley, Pastor of Seattle Grace Community Church and Former Pro
Oct 28, 2021
01:07:46
In Episode 53, Jesse Bradley, Pastor of Seattle Grace Community Church, Dartmouth College Men's Soccer Alum, and Former Professional in Scotland and Zimbabwe, talks with Phil about developing healthy mindset and habits, finding our purpose, developing muscle memory in our decision-making, collaboration in leadership, healthy and toxic teams, leading with confidence and clarity, identity formation, servant leadership, leaders as followers, and parenting and marriage advice. Specifically, Jesse discusses:
- His story, how he developed his passion for soccer, leadership, and ministry, and how a reaction to prescribed medication drastically changed his life (2:47)
- Mindset and how we can develop positive habits and purpose (8:21)
- Developing muscle memory in our decision making and living out our values, on and off the field (15:55)
- The importance of collaboration in leadership, and how we can do it well (18:13)
- Developing healthy cultures and dealing with toxic team members (25:24)
- Leading with confidence and faith, not in fear (35:10)
- Transformational Leadership and the importance of clarity in healthy organizations (39:14)
- Shaping identity of our ourselves and our teams, well beyond performance (44:10)
- Servant leadership and the concept that great leaders need to be great followers (48:52)
- His personal why and how he lives it out every day (55:24)
- His programs to help people in their parenting, marriages, and shaping identity (57:00)
- What he has learned from the game that he has used in his marriage and parenting (58:58)
- What resources he has learned from over the years (1:02:52)
Resources and Links from this Episode
- Jesse's Website with free marriage, parenting, identity formation, and other programs
- Uncut Video of the Episode
- HSEL Facebook Group
- Phil and HSEL on Clubhouse -- @phildarke
- The Advantage, by Patrick Lencioni
