The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
Art of Leadership Network
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
Carey interviews top business and church leaders like Seth Godin, Adam Grant, Nancy Duarte, Simon Sinek, Cal Newport, Patrick Lencioni, Tim Keller, Annie F. Downs, Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, Rob Pelinka, Michael Hyatt, Christine Caine, John Mark Comer, Henry Cloud, Gordon MacDonald, Francis Chan, Lysa TerKeurst, Ian Morgan Cron and many more.
For insightful posts on leadership, change and personal growth, episode transcripts and podcast show notes, go to https://careynieuwhof.com/.
Carey interviews top business and church leaders like Seth Godin, Adam Grant, Nancy Duarte, Simon Sinek, Cal Newport, Patrick Lencioni, Tim Keller, Annie F. Downs, Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, Rob Pelinka, Michael Hyatt, Christine Caine, John Mark Comer, Henry Cloud, Gordon MacDonald, Francis Chan, Lysa TerKeurst, Ian Morgan Cron and many more.
For insightful posts on leadership, change and personal growth, episode transcripts and podcast show notes, go to https://careynieuwhof.com/.
Episodes
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Apr 10, 2018 • 1h 13min
CNLP 187 | Tim Elmore on Anxiety in Young Leaders and Overcoming the Battles We All Face in An Increasingly Stressed World
Tim Elmore, founder of Growing Leaders and author focused on young leadership, explores anxiety in young people and how generational shifts shaped today’s leaders. He discusses over-affirming parenting, lost childhood risk, tech-driven information overload, and practical ways to build autonomy and reduce stress. Short, concrete strategies and metaphors make complex cultural trends feel tangible and urgent.
Apr 3, 2018 • 58min
CNLP 186 | Daniel Im on What's Wrong with Discipleship, False Maturity and Bi-Vocational Ministry
Daniel M, founder/director of church multiplication at Lifeway and author of No Silver Bullets, draws on church planting and bivocational ministry experience. He explores discipleship as directional growth, contrasts destination-minded programs with intentional systems, and unpacks bivocational realities like time, money, and job choices that protect ministry headspace.
Mar 27, 2018 • 1h 12min
CNLP 185 | Greg Atkinson on How First Time Guests Get Alienated by Your Church Services
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
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Mar 13, 2018 • 1h 10min
CNLP 183 | Todd Wilson on Lessons from the Nuclear Navy and What the World's Best Engineers Can Teach Church Leaders or Any Leader About Leadership
Todd Wilson, leadership author, speaker, and former Naval Reactors engineer, brings nuclear Navy rigor to organizational leadership. He explains how elite selection, urgent mission clarity, tight supervision, and rapid on-the-job responsibility shape high-performing teams. He also contrasts risk assessment and innovation strategies for institutions big and small.
Mar 6, 2018 • 1h 22min
CNLP 182 | Cheryl Bachelder on How to Turn Your Failure Into Success, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's Meteoric Turnaround Decade, and How Servant Leadership Really Works
Cheryl Bachelder, former CEO who led Popeyes’ dramatic turnaround and champions servant leadership. She recounts being fired, rebuilding trust with franchisees, using simple data to change debates, and a one-page strategy focused on brand, speed, and profitability. She also explains talent development, coaching rhythms, and how serving others goes hand in hand with high performance.
Feb 27, 2018 • 1h 22min
CNLP 181 |Brad Lomenick on Trends in Church Attendance, Online Engagement, Cool Churches, and Isolation in Leadership
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
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Feb 20, 2018 • 1h 19min
CNLP 180 | William Vanderbloemen on How to Gain a Competitive Advantage by Creating An Amazing Culture Staff and Volunteers Won't Want to Leave
William Vanderbloemen, founder and CEO of Vanderbloemen Search Group and author of Culture Wins, offers a quick look at building irresistible workplace culture. He covers defining team values together, embedding values across hiring and rewards, and cheap high-impact culture moves. Stories include hiring for fit, rituals that reinforce values, and why culture investments pay off.
Feb 13, 2018 • 1h 13min
CNLP 179 | Rich Birch on the Church Growth Flywheel: The 5 Things Growing Churches Do That Most Others Don't
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
Feb 6, 2018 • 1h 19min
CNLP 178 | Scott Sauls on Unhealthy Ambition, Envy and Isolation in Leadership
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
Jan 30, 2018 • 49min
CNLP 177 | Todd Adkins, Eric Geiger and Carey Nieuwhof on The Lies Leaders Believe
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast is a podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth. The goal? To help you lead like never before—in your church or in your business.
