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The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast
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…
Episodes
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 608 | Kenny Jahng Shares The Untapped Potential Leaders Are Missing In Church Technology, The Ideal Tech Stack for Average Sized Churches, The Pros and Cons of Using AI in Your Work
Ministry in the Age of AI: Episode Four Entrepreneur, former church online pastor, and founder of Big Click Syndicate, Kenny Jahng talks about the untapped…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 607 | Ann Skeet and Brian Green on AI Doomsday Scenarios and Best Case Scenarios, Why AI is Outpacing Our Ethics and the Morality Around It, Mass Distraction, The Coming Trust Crisis, And Why Leaders and Church Leaders Can't Ignore It
Ministry in the Age of AI: Episode Three Ethics and AI experts Ann Skeet and Brian Green join Carey and our series, Ministry in the Age of AI. Ethics and AI…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 606 | Professor John Lennox and How the Book of Revelation Foreshadows The Advances In Artificial Intelligence, Current and Future Threats to Human Agency and Free Will, and Why Christians Should Advance Into Technology, Not Retreat
Ministry in the Age of AI: Episode Two Oxford University Professor John C. Lennox joins Carey and our series, Ministry in the Age of AI. John C. Lennox talks…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 605 | Professor John Wyatt on Future Breakthroughs in AI, Transhumanism, Who Will Lose Their Jobs to AI, AI Relationships & SexBots, And A Call for Theological and Philosophical Voices
Ministry in the Age of AI: Episode One Oxford Professor Emeritus Dr. John Wyatt joins Carey as we kick off our series, Ministry in the Age of AI. John talks…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP Trailer | Ministry in the Age of AI: Navigating a New Era (NEW SERIES)
Ministry in the Age of AI is a brand new series coming to the Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast. Did you know that 43% percent of church leaders are…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 604 | John Crist Opens Up About Leading a Double Life, Being Cancelled, Going to Rehab, Learning How to Live a Much More Transparent Life, and What Fuels His Comedy
Comedian John Crist joins Carey for an incredibly transparent interview. John Crist opens up about leading a double life, being canceled in 2019, going to…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 603 | Michael Todd on The Spit Incident (When the Spit Hit the Fan), Losing 50lbs and The Impact of His Fitness Journey, and Why He Actively Sends His Church Members to Other Churches
Pastor Michael Todd opens up about the spit incident that made national news, his reluctant fitness journey, and the impact losing 50 lbs has had on his…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 602 | Judah and Chelsea Smith On the Personal Side of Leadership, The Ups and Downs of Marriage and Doing Ministry Together, Leading on Empty, And Navigating the World of Celebrity
Judah and Chelsea Smith join Carey for a refreshing conversation about leadership, marriage, and friendships. Judah and Chelsea go deep into the personal side…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 601 | Dave Ramsey on His Hardest Moments in Leadership, Leading A Gen Z and Millennial Team, His Strategy for Successful Succession, and Rules for Working with Your Adult Kids
Dave Ramsey is back on the podcast with his most personal conversation to date. Dave talks about the ups, downs, and hardest moments of his life in leadership…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 600 | Jim Davis on The Great Dechurching, The Fastest and Largest Church Attendance Exit in U.S. History, The Future of Small, Medium, and Mega Churches, and The $24 Billion in Giving That Left the Church
Jim Davis joins Carey to discuss the massive research project he and his team have done to explain the exit of 40 million Americans from the church since the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 599 | Arthur Brooks Explains The Science of Your Ideal Morning Routine to Maximize Dopamine and Creative Work, Working with Oprah Winfrey, & Why Most People Get Stuck in Their Forties (and How to Move Forward with Passion)
New York Times Bestselling author and Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks explains the science behind an ideal morning routine designed to maximize dopamine and…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 598 | Miroslav Volf on What Makes a Life Worth Living, Walking The Communist Death March, Viktor Frankl, Jürgen Moltmann, and The Crippling Effect of Struggling for Superiority
In this fascinating interview, Yale University Professor Miroslav Volf talks about what makes life worth living, walking the communist death march, Viktor…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 597 | Matt Tresidder on Where Bad Leaders Come From, How to Deal with Brutal Feedback, The Secret to A Great One on One Meeting, and Why Management is Dead
Matt Tressider, CEO of Leadr and recent CEO of the year, joins Carey to talk about where bad leaders come from. Matt shares his journey from rookie leader to…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 596 | Jon Acuff On The Difference Between High Performers and High Achievers, How to Make a Goal and Guarantee a Goal, and the Problem of False Humility In the Church
In today's episode, Carey is joined by New York Times Bestselling author Jon Acuff. Jon talks about the difference between high performers and high achievers…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 595 | Richard Foster and Brenda Quinn On the Journey From A Type Leader to a Contemplative Life, The Disciplines of Solitude , Silence and Humility + Reflections on The Lives of Eugene Peterson, Henri Nouwen and Dallas Willard
In this episode, Carey is joined by Richard Foster, author of Celebration of Discipline, and Pastor Brenda Quinn. They talk about Richard's journey from a Type…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 594 | Michael Bungay Stanier on How to Work With (Almost) Anyone, Unusual Habits That Help You Thrive, And How to Ignore The Hype Cycle to Focus on What Really Matters in Relationships
Michael Bungay Stanier is back on the podcast! In his time with Carey, Michael outlines his strategy on how to work with (almost) anyone and why toxic people…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 593 | Brad Lomenick With The Best Career Advice, How to Get Connected With Influencers Without Being a Social Climber, A Template On Exactly What To Say When You Meet Your Hero, And How Not to Be the Best, But the Only
Brad Lomenick is back on the podcast with a special green room conversation with Carey. Brad deconstructs his career and explains how to not just being the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 592 | Peter Greer and Chris Horst on The Bad Math of Scarcity Thinking, Envy and Unhealthy Competition in Ministry and Leadership, And Overcoming Mission Drift To Play An Infinite Game
Peter Greer and Chris Horst, authors of Rooting for Rivals, join Carey to talk about the bad math of scarcity thinking. Peter and Chris dive into why abundance…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 591 | Sharon McMahon (@SharonSaySo) On How To Get People to Change Their Minds on Abortion, Gun Control, and Politics, How to Respond to Angry People With Extreme Opinions, & How Group and Tribal Identity Have Shifted
Instagram sensation Sharon McMahon (@sharonsaysso) joins Carey to discuss how to get people to open up and change their minds about highly charged subjects…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 590 | Kevin Kelly (The Most Interesting Man in the World) On the Usefulness of Increasing Your Optimism, What He Learned From Time Travel, Why the Myth of Progress Isn't a Myth, 1000 True Fans (Updated), And the Power of Remaining Astonished
Kevin Kelly, Senior Maverick at Wired Magazine and New York Times bestselling author is often called the most interesting man in the world. In his conversation…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 589 | Dr. Scott Lyons on Signs That Preaching and Leadership Has Become An Addiction, How To Deal with Toxic Bosses and Coworkers, and Practical Strategies to Deal with Other People's Drama
Are you addicted to drama? Do you know someone who is? In this episode, clinical psychologist Dr. Scott Lyons joins Carey to talk about how to tell whether…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 588 | Stephanie McNeal on How to Build an Authentic, Engaged Audience on Social Media, The Dark Side of Becoming an Influencer, Dealing with Haters, Snarkers and Negative Comments, Writing Headlines and Captions That Get Attention
Former Buzzfeed News Editor Stephanie McNeal on how to build an authentic, engaged audience on social media, the dark side of becoming an influencer, and how…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 587 | Paul Angone on The Connection Between Success and What You Pay Attention To, Beating Digital Overwhelm, The Attention Economy, and How Wisdom Got Lost
Millennial and Gen Z expert, Paul Angone, joins Carey to talk about the Attention Economy. Paul dives into the connection between success and what you pay…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 586 | John Maxwell Shares Lessons from Speaking 13,000 Times in Public, The Biggest Changes in Leadership In the Last Five Years, The Biggest Differences Between Preaching and Public Speaking and The Five Things He Does Every Day.
In this episode, John Maxwell joins Carey to discuss what he's learned from speaking 13,000 times in public, the biggest differences between preaching and…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 585 | Paula Faris on Interviewing Scarlett Johannson, Tom Hanks, and Chris Hemsworth, Mom Guilt, Rethinking Women at Work, Plus The Challenges of Starting an Entrepreneurial Journey
Paula Faris returns to the podcast to talk about the ups and downs of leading her own company after leaving ABC, Good Morning America, and The View. Paula…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 584 | Jon Gordon On How to Get Out of a Slump, The Energy Drain of Defending Versus Attacking, and the Power of Talking, Not Listening To Yourself
This week, best-selling author Jon Gordon joins Carey on the podcast. Jon discusses how to get out of a slump, the energy drain of defending something you've…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 583 | Tim Keller on How He Would Preach if He Was Starting Over, His Biggest Regret, The Decline of The Evangelical Church and How Culture is Changing the Future of the Church
In Part 6 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Carey replays all of his interviews with Tim Keller in one episode and offers some thoughts on the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 582 | Collin Hansen on The Making of Tim Keller: Overcoming Loneliness, Tim's Teenage Rebellion Against Christianity, How He Finished Well, And Why He Wanted People To Know About His Weaknesses
The Integrity Crisis in Today's Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 5 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Tim Keller biographer Collin Hansen gives a…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 581 | Chuck DeGroat on Signs You Work for a Narcissist, How to Tell If You're a Narcissist, Why Church Planters Are Prime Candidates for Narcissistic Leadership, And the Problem With Hyper-Therapeutic Culture
The Integrity Crisis in Today's Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 4 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Chuck DeGroat talks about the signs you work…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 580 | Eric Peterson and Winn Collier on Eugene Peterson's Battle Over Not Losing His Soul, Workaholism, Bono and Celebrity, And the Tension Eugene Overcame to Create a Contemplative Life
The Integrity Crisis in Today's Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 3 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Eugene Peterson's son Eric Peterson and…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 579 | Katelyn Beaty on How Christian Celebrities, Personas, Platforms, and Profits Are Harming the Church And What to Do About It
The Integrity Crisis in Today's Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 2 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Katelyn Beaty talks about the history of the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 578 | Henry Cloud on a Way Forward After Moral Failure, Why Narcissists Love Yes People, and Getting Duped
The Integrity Crisis in Today's Churches [ mini-series ] In Part 1 of our mini-series on Integrity in the Church, Henry Cloud weighs in on trust, building…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP Trailer | The Crisis of Integrity in Today's Churches (NEW SERIES)
Carey Nieuwhof shares his thoughts on the crisis of integrity in today's churches. In this short episode, Carey also previews what you can expect in the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 577 | Frank Bealer on When Friends Turn on You in Leadership, Why Most Leaders Struggle With Friendship, The Problem With High Performance, Creating MultiUse Church Facilities, and Using Churches To Solve the National Daycare Crisis
Phase Center Co-Founder, Frank Bealer, talks about why friendship is difficult for so many leaders, when friends turn on you in leadership, the problem with…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 576 | Seth Godin On His First Job at Age 14, The Best Question to Ask, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work, and How to Get Your Team Motivated, Enrolled and Engaged
Seth Godin returns to the podcast for the most personal conversation to date, talking about his parents, his first job when he was 14, and why he quit, the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 575 | Horst Schulze Sets the Record Straight on The Origin of "My Pleasure" and Chick-Fil-A, The Secret to Staying Curious, Fit and Contributing at Age 84, and The Power of Not Being Average.
Ritz-Carlton co-founder Horst Schulze returns to the podcast to talk about how both Ritz-Carlton and Chick-Fil-A adopted the phrase 'my pleasure' to replace…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 574 | Warren Bird and JJ Vasquez on The New Math On Church Plants, How Church Planting is Changing, and What Happens When Superman Dies
Researcher and bestselling author Warren Bird and church planter J.J. Vasquez talk about fresh research on the changing face of church planting, the new math…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 573 | Scharrell Jackson on How to Approach a Toxic Boss, How to Change the Culture in Your Organization Without Getting Fired, and Building a 95% Team Retention Rate
Scharrell Jackson spent 25 years in the C-Suite of accounting firms and fintech companies transforming culture and helping leaders improve the bottom line. She…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 572 | Mike Evans, Founder of Grub Hub, on Start Ups, Dead Ends, Scaling Toward a 2.6 Billion Dollar IPO, And How to Win When You're Not First to Market
Grubhub Founder Mike Evans talks about founding GrubHub, how to innovate in a space when you're not first to market, scaling to a $2.6B IPO, real friends and…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 571 | Michael Hyatt and Megan Hyatt Miller on the Fallout from Workaholism, The Power of Deep Focus and Limits, and How to Get the Negative Narrator Out of Your Head
Full Focus Founder Michael Hyatt and CEO Megan Hyatt Miller talk about the fallout from Michael Hyatt's previous workaholism, its impact on family and career…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 570 | Vance Roush on Why Millennials Will Be The Most Generous Generation, Tectonic Financial Shifts, And How Planning Not to Lose Kills Organizations
Overflow founder and CEO Vance Roush talks about why millennials will be the most generous generation, tectonic financial shifts happening right now, the…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 569 | J.D. Greear on Leading Southern Baptists, How Multiplication Leads to Explosive Church Growth, Why Multiplication is Still Hard and the Future of Denominations
J.D. Greear, Pastor of Summit Church and Former President of the Southern Baptist Convention, talks about leading Southern Baptists, the future of…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 568 | Jordan Montgomery on The Pitfalls of Success in Your 20s, Being Underdeveloped and Overexposed, and Public Speaking Tips for Different Generations
Jordan Montgomery talks about the pitfalls of success in your 20s, what happens when young leaders are underdeveloped and overexposed, how speaking to…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 567 | Will Guidara on Creating the Best Restaurant in the World, When Obsession and Noticing Everything Is a Gift, Getting Your Team to Buy In, and Unreasonable Hospitality
Will Guidara, of Eleven Madison Park, talks about his journey to creating the #1 restaurant in the world, with three Michelin Stars and Four Stars from the New…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 566 | JP Pokluda on ChatGPT and Preaching, The Preaching Process He Uses, Gen Z Church and The Virtues and Vices of Leaders
In this episode, JP Pokluda talks about preaching and reaching young adults, ChatGPT, AI and what it means for preachers. He shares the exact preaching process…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 565 | Mark Batterson On His Exact Writing Process, Where He Gets His Ideas From, Non-Anxious Curiosity, And How To Be True To Your Voice When Others Want to Change It
New York Times Bestselling author Mark Batterson breaks down his exact writing process, which he's used for 23 books and several New York Times Bestsellers. He…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 564 | Gretchen Rubin on Why Rebels Plant Churches, Clerking for the US Supreme Court, Picking Yourself, How to Increase Your Energy and Be Happier
New York Times Bestselling author and podcaster Gretchen Rubin talks about the four tendencies, why rebels plant churches, clerking for the US Supreme Court…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 563 | David Platt on the Idolatry of Personal and Political Convictions, How Politics and Division Are Fueling Deconversion, and How the American Gospel Hijacks Hearts
New York Times Bestselling author David Platt outlines why the tightly held personal and political convictions of so many Christians have become idolatry, how…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 562 | Albert Tate on How to Craft a World Class Message, His Sermon/Talk Preparation, and How to Read People Rather Than Your Notes When You're Speaking
Keynote speaker and preacher Albert Tate talks about how to craft a world-class talk, how he prepares a message, why recording a separate message for online…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 561 | Andy Wood and Stacie Wood on Following Rick Warren, The Detailed Breakdown on How the Saddleback Succession Happened, How to Navigate the Grief and Promise of Transition, and Being Kicked out of the SBC
Andy Wood did what many people thought (in his own words) "only an idiot might do"—become the pastor who follows Rick Warren. Andy breaks down the details of…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 560 | Erwin McManus on Why the Future Belongs to Communicators, The Seven Frequencies of Communication, The Dawn of Fast Learning and What it Means for Communicators
Erwin McManus returns to the podcast to discuss why the future belongs to communicators, the seven frequencies of communication, the dawn of fast learning and…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 559 | Ben Higgins on the Underbelly of Celebrity and Being Almost Famous, The Backstory of the Bachelor, Being the Most Googled Breakup on the Internet, and the Difference Between Real Friends and Deal Friends
Almost Famous Podcast co-host and Bachelor alumnus Ben Higgins talks about the challenges of being almost famous, the underbelly of celebrity and being known…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 558 | John Lee Dumas on How to Work Less and Make More Money, The #1 Way to Make an Impact Online Today, And How He Grew Entrepreneur On Fire to 140 Million Downloads
Entrepreneur-on-Fire host John Lee Dumas talks about how he built a multi-million dollar business working just 15 hours a week, the key to his workflow, the #1…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 557 | David Kroll on Moving Beyond the Megachurch Model, What Churchome is Learning About Reaching Gen Z and Millennials, and Why Ministry is the Most Challenging Learning Environment
David Kroll, CEO of Churchome, talks about moving beyond the megachurch model, the problems with church transfer growth, what Churchome is learning about…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 555 | John Mark Comer on The Sabbatical as a Hospital, How Stepping Down from Church Leadership Impacts Identity, The Secret Life of Trees, and Why Attending a Church After You've Led One Can Be So Hard
John Mark Comer returns to the podcast to debrief his year-long Sabbatical after leaving Bridgetown Church as Lead Pastor, how stepping down from day to to day…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 554 | Richard Blackaby on Turning a Dying Church Around, The Story Behind Experiencing God, How to Find God's Will and How Pastors Can Disciple Business Leaders
Richard Blackaby has worked with his dad for decades to bring the message of Experiencing God to the world. In this interview, Richard talks about how arriving…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 553 | Craig Groeschel Breaks Down Being Undisciplined as a Younger Leader, The Current Habits He's Mastering, How to Improve Your Sleep Habits, and the Three Habits Every Leader Should Focus On
Craig Groeschel, Pastor of Life.Church and NYT bestselling author breaks down what being undisciplined as a young leader costs him, the process of becoming a…
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CNLP 552 | Marc Schulz on the Secret to Happiness, Lessons from the Longest Longitudinal Study in the World (The Harvard Study) and Why It's Never Too Late to Grow Happier
Marc Schulz shares key findings on the secret to happiness from the longest longitudinal study in the world (the Study of Adult Development at Harvard Medical…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 551 | Carlos Whittaker on the Value of Fail Journaling, How to Build Unity Around Divisive Topics and Hot Takes, and Building a Huge Instagram Movement
Author and Instagram Influencer Carlos Whittaker talks about the practice and value of fail journaling, how to build unity around divisive topics and hot…
The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership PodcastCNLP 550 | Andy and Sandra Stanley on Parenting Mistakes You Should Avoid, The Key to Juggling Full Time Ministry While Being Home With Your Family, and Raising Kids Who Want to Be Around You When They're Grown
Andy and Sandra Stanley talk about how to juggle the time crunch demands of leading a mega-church while raising kids, parenting mistakes to avoid, how to raise…