Men and Burnout with Terry Looper // Lead Courageously

Terry Looper is the founder of Texon LP, where he served as President and CEO for over 30 years, leading the organization to significant success. Terry is the author of "Sacred Pace: Four Steps to Hearing God and Aligning Yourself to His Will." He has been married to his wife, Doris, for over five decades and is a father to two daughters and a grandfather to five. Episode Summary: Join Jared for a conversation with Terry Looper, founder of Texon LP, as they look into Terry's journey from burnout to spiritual surrender. Terry shares insights from his book, "Sacred Pace," outlining his four-step process for discerning God's will. Explore themes of overachievement, people-pleasing, and discovering joy in giftedness. Learn how Terry transformed his business approach by prioritizing faith, family, and servant leadership. Key Takeaways: Lessons in Leadership: Overcome burnout by realigning priorities, emphasizing integrity, and putting employees first. Spiritual Discernment: Learn about the four-step process from Terry’s book, "Sacred Pace," which guides individuals toward aligning their will with God's. Embracing Vulnerability: Authentic growth comes from acknowledging personal fears and embracing them through faith and surrender. Giftedness as a Compass: Operating in one's giftedness is essential for personal satisfaction and professional success. Faithful Contribution: Focus on making an impact through joyful and meaningful giving, emphasizing the spiritual rewards of aligning wealth with God's purpose. Notable Quotes: "God loves us… He doesn't want us to live in dysfunction." "The crisis of the day also became the biggest blessing in my life." "Get neutral and jump off the cliff, and He'll give you an answer." "Delight in Him, and He'll give you the desires of your heart." "The truth is, pain has become a huge gift of mine." Resources: Terry Looper’s Book: Sacred Pace: Four Steps to Hearing God and Aligning Yourself to His Will SUPPORT Man to Men by visiting ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://byx.org/give/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and become an INDIVIDUAL PARTNER Follow Man to Men & Beta Upsilon Chi: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Produced by⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Good Podcast Co.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠