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Next Gen Nonprofit Leadership with Tommy Thomas

Aug 29, 2023

[00:00:00] David Chadwick: He really wasn't the kind of coach trying to give pre-game speeches to excite us and get us more enthused about playing. I think he believed that games were not just won in a locker room. I think he would believe that you play as you practice. And he believed that games were won in practices. ...


Aug 21, 2023

[00:00:00] Rich Stearns: I learned early on, just the importance of, I've said this earlier, being truthful and being a person of integrity in the workplace, you never get caught in a lie if you don't lie.

And so, some of my early bosses drill that into my head. Bad news delivered late is terrible. Bad news delivered...


Aug 15, 2023

[00:00:00] Rich Stearns: Tommy, one of my favorite quotes, and I don't even know who said this originally, but it goes like this, never trust a leader without a limp. And what that is basically saying is that a leader who has only known success is not completely formed as a leader.

It's often been said, we learn much...


Aug 8, 2023

[00:00:00] Barry Corey: It was almost like every 10 years I entered this new stage, but when I turned 20 and was captivated by higher education and scholarship, became an English major, that was a decade where I would say I lived this adventure of scholarship thinking and writing and growing and finishing all my degrees...


Aug 2, 2023

[00:00:00] Tommy Thomas: Today, we're continuing the conversation that we began in episode 95, with Dr. Alvin Sanders, the CEO of World Impact. One thing from that episode that stood out to me was Alvin's description of how he and his senior staff use the idea of a Circle of Voices and making major decisions. If...