Episode 527 Own It and Be Decent

About this episode

Pastor Brad discusses leadership principles of taking responsibility and being decent in the context of team and organizational health.

In this episode, Pastor Brad continues the series on The Ride of a Lifetime by Bob Iger, focusing on two deceptively simple—but deeply powerful—leadership principles: Take responsibility when you mess up. And be decent to people. In a culture where blame-shifting is common and harsh leadership is often normalized, these two practices stand out more than ever. But what if the health of your team, your church, or your organization depends on them? This episode explores how owning mistakes build...

People in this episode

Host: Brad Otto

Topics covered

• leadership
• responsibility
• decency
• team health
• organizational culture

Keywords

• leadership principles
• responsibility
• decency
• team health
• organizational culture

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Ride of a Lifetime

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