E271: How To Lead When You're Not In Charge With Clay Scroggins

Clay Scroggins is the lead pastor of North Point Community Church, providing visionary and directional leadership for all of the local church staff and congregation. He understands firsthand how to manage the tension of leading when you're not in charge. Starting out as a facilities intern, he has worked his way through many organizational levels at North Point Ministries   Quotes To Remember: "Influence is what really makes leadership work." "Influence is the essence of leadership." "It's got to start with the mind." "All of us believe in something." "Faith is a huge component of influence." "A huge component to cultivating influence in leading yourself well." "The best identity is the identity that is most closely aligned to who your creator thinks you are." "The greatest exercise for humility is curiosity. Curiosity breeds humility."   What You'll Learn: Importance of Having Faith in Yourself and in What You Do Maintaining Faith During Hard Times Creating and Verbalizing Your Identity How to Be More Humble   Key Links From The Show: Clay's Site   Recommended Books: Content Marketing Secrets by Marc Guberti Podcast Domination by Marc Guberti How to Lead When You're Not in Charge by Clay Scroggins Leadership and Self Deception by Arbinger Institute The Leadership Challenge by Barry Posner and James Kouzes Predictable Success by Les McKeown