Episodes
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The Leadership Strategy of Jesus
If we are going to be the leaders God’s called us to be, we must follow Jesus’ example as a leader. Much of what he did seems counter-intuitive to us as leaders today, but there’s no denying the fact that his leadership was effective and has stood the test of time. What did he do differently?
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I'm Totally Buried
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides continue their series on Common Communication Mistakes. In this episode, they deal with communication overload, something that affects clergy and lay leaders alike. But what do you do about it? Dn. Michael shares his thoughts on limiting accessibility (who…
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How to Lead More Effective Meetings
You don’t have to suffer through another bad meeting. There are few things in church life more draining than terrible meetings. Reject them forever, and turn meetings from painful time-wasters to productive powerhouses.
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We Need To Talk
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides will conclude their series on Common Communication Mistakes. In this episode, they discuss the challenge of difficult conversations. Dn. Michael will share four principles for practicing the kindness of candor. This is the last episode of The Orthodox Leader.…
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They Talk Too Much
Join Dn. Michael Hyatt and Dr. Ann Bezzerides as they talk about the challenge of people who talk too much and what to do about it. Dn. Michael shares six steps for fostering two-way communication and facilitating powerful conversations.
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Now Where Did I See That?
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides continue their series on Common Communication Mistakes. In this episode, they discuss the challenge of Inaccessible information. This happens when our technology gets too complicated, and we can’t remember where we put a document, a file, or someone’s contact...
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I'm Still Waiting To Hear From Them
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides will continue their series on Common Communication Mistakes. In this episode, they deal with remote communication, something all of us have done more of since the advent of the pandemic. Dn. Michael shares four guidelines for making remote communication better...
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Somebody Dropped the Ball
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides continue their series on Common Communication Mistakes. In this episode, they deal with confusion about outcomes. This problem arises when there’s no clear system for capturing and disseminating information, especially after meetings. This results in dropped...
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Nah, I Don't Think So
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides continue their series on Common Communication Mistakes. In this episode, discuss how to deal with a lack of buy-in. Perhaps you’re struggling to get people to buy into your vision, volunteer for various projects, or give more to your church or ministry. If so,...
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Don't Keep Me In The Dark
Dn. Michael Hyatt and Dr. Ann Bezzerides discuss what happens when leaders withhold information from those they’re leading. In these situations, people are left to make up their own narrative about what is happening and why it’s happening. They’re usually wrong, but it almost always undermines...
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I Don't Get It!
On Sunday evening, December 19th at 6:30 p.m. CST, Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann Bezzerides will discuss unclear communication. You’ve probably been on the receiving end, but, as a leader, you might have also contributed to the problem. In this episode Dn. Michael will reveal the secret to making…
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I Can't Read Your Mind
Many leaders aren’t clear in their communication. Some don’t communicate at all. As a result, they put those they lead in the position of trying to read their minds. The result? Confusion and frustration for everyone. On Sunday evening, December 12th at 6:30 p.m. CST, Dn. Michael Hyatt and Ann...
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Why Does This Have To Be So Hard?
New series on “Common Communication Mistakes Church Leaders Make.” In this first episode of the series, Dn. Michael and Ann consider the three challenges every leader faces in trying to become a better communicator. Dn. Michael shares the “The Clarity Grid” and provides an overview of the four...
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The Discipline of Self-Care
Self-care is the discipline of taking care of our spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical needs, so we have the resources we need to serve others well. If we are going to lead well and avoid burnout as Orthodox leaders, we must be proactive in refueling ourselves.
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The Orthodox Leader - Self Control
With the Apostle Paul, we struggle to do the things we should and not do the things we shouldn't. Dn. Michael and Ann help us navigate the river of self-control.
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The Orthodox Leader - Self Awareness
In this 2nd episode Dn. Michael and Ann talkl about one of the important aspects of leadership - self awareness. What are the tips for knowing how you are coming across to your team?
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The Orthodox Leader Premier
In this first episode, Dn. Michael and Ann introduce themselves and establish the premise for The Orthodox Leader podcast.
About this show
Leadership training for those in the Church, both clergy and laypeople, who have to fulfill roles that require leadership knowhow.
Hosted by
Dn. Michael Hyatt, Ann Mitsakos Bezzerides, and Ancient Faith Ministries
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