Servant Leadership Podcast

Servant Leadership Podcast

The Servant Leadership Podcast brings you empowering insights from successful guest leaders around the world in about 30-60 minutes. Each episode gives you easy-to-understand takeaways you can use to lead yourself and lead your team.

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September 8, 2026 34 mins

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Paul Fleming, author of Imagine Doing Better and professor of public health at the University of Michigan. Paul accidentally fell into public health as a Peace Corps volunteer in Nicaragua, working as a community health worker alongside youth groups and pregnant mothers. That experience reshaped how he saw his work—not as fighting disease, but as building communities where pe...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Jack McCullough, the founder and president of the CFO Leadership Council. The CFO Leadership Council started as a handful of CFOs gathered around a single table and has now grown into the fastest-growing global community of thousands of chief financial officers. Jack is also the author of The Rodman Paradox, which breaks down how Dennis Rodman became the winningest basketball playe...

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August 25, 2026 33 mins

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Lisa Bodell, founder and CEO of futurethink. For more than two decades, Lisa has led futurethink, a global innovation research and training firm that has helped organizations like Google, Netflix, Citigroup, and the U.S. Navy War College strip away complexity and get back to meaningful work. She's the author of Why Simple Wins and Kill the Company, and her Killing Complexity keynot...

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August 18, 2026 25 mins

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Tim Goeglein, Vice President for External and Government Relations at Focus on the Family. Before joining Focus on the Family, Tim served as Special Assistant to President George W. Bush and Deputy Director of the White House Office of Public Liaison, where he was the President's principal point of contact with conservative leaders, faith communities, and cultural organizations acr...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast for our 100th episode, we welcome my dad, Bill Lesner. Bill is a retired General Motors executive and longtime corporate board director. Over a 37-year career at General Motors spanning the United States, Japan, Australia, and Germany, Bill helped lead the team that won Cadillac the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award — the country's highest quality honor, presented by President Geo...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Robby Baehr, the CEO of Movieguide. Movieguide serves more than eighty million families by helping them decide what to watch based on their reviews. Robby's family has been in Hollywood for a century, and after a career in investment banking in London, he felt called back to help lead Movieguide into the future. Join us as Robby shares the leadership lessons he's learned from Holly...

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July 28, 2026 41 mins

Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Tom Ziglar, the son of Zig Ziglar and CEO of Ziglar Inc. Zig's work reached an estimated 250 million people worldwide over his four-decade career — not by pitching success, but by teaching the timeless truths he'd learned about character, faith, and servant leadership. While co-authoring Born to Win alongside his father, then writing Choose to Win, Tom carries that message fo...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Kent Lugrand, the CEO of InTouch Credit Union. For more than three decades, Kent has led InTouch Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative serving members in all fifty states and more than twenty countries. Under Kent's leadership, InTouch has built a national reputation for community-focused banking and has championed the fight against food insecurity by tying a portion o...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome J.R. Briggs, the founder of Kairos Partnerships. J.R. has devoted his work to serving leaders through writing, coaching, and speaking. He's the author of several books, including "Fail" and "The Art of Asking Better Questions". J.R.'s mission in life is to grow fruit on other people's trees and to keep his focus pointed out toward the people he serves. In this conversation, J.R. sh...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Randy Guliuzza, the President of the Institute for Creation Research. Randy leads ICR — one of the world's most influential organizations dedicated to biblical creation science. For more than fifty years, ICR has produced original research, scientific publications, and educational resources that have reached millions of people, including through the Discovery Center in Dallas...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Rick Dunham, the founder of Dunham and Company. For more than twenty years, Rick has led Dunham and Company, one of the most respected fundraising and strategic consulting firms in the world. The work Rick and his team have done has helped ministries impact hundreds of millions of people globally. Rick is the author of If God Will Provide, Why Do We Have to Ask for Money?, and is w...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Scott Sonju, longtime sports executive, leadership coach, and senior advisor. Scott grew up in the sports world — his father was the founding president and general manager of the Dallas Mavericks — and he has built his own remarkable career across professional baseball, rugby, and international sports. Scott led the Frisco RoughRiders for thirteen years, where more than...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast we welcome Dr. James Hewitt — a human performance scientist who has spent the last two decades helping the world's most demanding performers do their best work without burning out in the process. His work has taken him across nineteen Formula 1 world championships, into the offices of Fortune 500s, and onto stages all around the world. He's the author of Regenerative Performance, a book...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome New York Times bestselling author Paul Young. Originally written as a Christmas gift for his children, The Shack has gone on to sell more than 25 million copies, and became a major motion picture starring Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, and Tim McGraw. Paul's journey is anything but conventional. Raised among a Stone-Age tribe in the highlands of New Guinea, he later worked thre...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome Jimmy Song. Jimmy is one of the most respected voices in the Bitcoin world and known to many as the Bitcoin cowboy. After years in the startup space, he made the jump into Bitcoin early and has since become a developer, educator, and author dedicated to helping people actually understand Bitcoin. He is the author of multiple books, including Programming Bitcoin, Thank God for Bitc...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome Jeremie Kubicek, co-founder of GiANT Worldwide and one of the most recognized thought leaders in the leadership development space. Jeremie is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author whose work has shaped how executives, teams, and organizations around the world think about influence, communication, and self-awareness. His books, including 5 Voices, 5 Gears, and The 100X Leader, h...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome Dr. Everett Piper, President Emeritus of Oklahoma Wesleyan University and the best-selling author of Not a Day Care: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth. For seventeen years, Everett led Oklahoma Wesleyan from relative obscurity and the brink of financial collapse to a position of national recognition and influence, eliminating the school's debt, more than doubling it...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome Brian Mueller, President of Grand Canyon University — the largest Christian university in the world. Brian's path to leading GCU is one of the most unlikely stories in American higher education. A high school teacher and basketball coach turned tech-driven education executive, Brian first helped grow the University of Phoenix to 400,000 students and a $16 billion market cap....

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome John K Solheim, the President and CEO of Ping Golf. PING is one of the most iconic and innovative golf brands in the world. John is the grandson of Ping's founder, Karsten Solheim, and has carried a multigenerational legacy of engineering excellence and customer-first thinking into a new era. Under John's leadership, Ping has seen record year after record year, growing to nearly 2...

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Today on the Servant Leadership Podcast, we welcome John A. Solheim, the Chairman of PING Golf, one of the most iconic and innovative golf companies in the world. John grew up working alongside his father, Karsten Solheim — the engineering genius who invented the PING putter in his Redwood City garage. Under John's leadership, PING became a dominant force in professional golf, at one point holding 70% of putters on tour. The ...

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