Welcome to the Encouragers United Podcast! Your source for simple yet profound inspiration from Pastor Charlie Grimes, former university level athlete, coach, administrator and self-proclaimed encourager. Listen in to Pastor Grimes' teaching and interviews for energetic, positive and enthusiastic passion to live life as an encourager! Teachers, coaches, pastors and mentors working in Christian leadership will be enriched to hear our stories! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/encouragers-united/support
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episode 1: All-around leader series #1: 100 meter sprint!
Today we start the decathlon of leadership! Event number 1 is the 100 meter sprint.
Three key lessons that we can learn from the 100 m sprint:
Tune out the noise
It demands focus
Distraction is the enemy
line up-- block out anything else, and focus...
episode 3: All-around leader series #3: Shot Put
Are you facing an extremely heavy burden? Something in your life that you know is going to take a huge amount of energy to move or solve? You’re not alone. I believe we all need two vital character skills when facing these types of obstacles, and I’m going to explain how I learned them in this third installment in the all-around leader series-- It’s all about the Shot put, but first-- a word from our sponsor.....
episode 4: All-around leader series #4: High Jump
Flexibility, self-awareness, and a perfected skill that defies physics. These are some of the life lessons we learn from the high jump! Enjoy this fourth episode in the All-Around leader series. We want to bring value to our organizations and workplaces-- and it takes an all-around leader to solve the problems and move a team forward toward success...
episode 5: All-around leader series #5: 400 meter sprint
One of the great paradoxes of life is that self-awareness breeds anxiety. - Author: Irvin D. Yalom
Do you know yourself well enough to handle challenges without burning out? Do you shy away from difficult problems and conflict?
400 meters is approximately ¼ of a mile. A single lap around a standard outdoor track. The 400m is actually too far to run at maximum speed. You can’t actually run the whole distance as fast as you can...
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