On this week's episode, Alan sits down with author, pastor, and sage, Gordon Macdonald for an extraordinary interview about the importance of relationships and mentoring play in leaders with deep roots.
About Gordon MacDonald
Gordon is Chancellor of Denver Seminary where he also served as interim president from 2008-09. He is Pastor Emeritus of Grace Chapel in Lexington, Massachusetts, and Editor at Large of Leadership Journal.
He has written more than 12 books and co-authored others with his wife, Gail, including Ordering Your Private World, Secrets of a Generous Life, Renewing Your Spiritual Passion, Mid-Course Correction, and A Resilient Life.
Gordon and Gail have two children and five grandchildren.
Books
330 - Ruth Haley Barton ”What are Sabbath and Sabbatical all about?”
329 - Daniel Fusco ”You’re gonna make it”
327 - Alan and guests ”The good and hard of the entrepreneur life”
327 - Jesse DeYoung and Jim Burgen ”How to NOT do a sabbatical; a cautionary tale”
326 - Chris Bruno ”Midlife crisis or midlife opportunity?”
325 - Dr. Mark Mayfield ” Gauging your mental health and those you lead”
324 - Jonathan Collier ”Restart; What are your next right steps?”
323 - Alan and Jonathan ”Reinterpret; Rhythm over Balance”
322 - Alan and Jonathan ”Rename; When to work and when not to”
321 Nancy Ortberg ”Spiritual discipline? Here’s a better term”
320 - Alan and Jonathan ”Redefine; Go fast, but don’t rush, knowing the difference”
319 - Alan and Jonathan ”Reprioritize; What do you say yes and no to? Quality vs quantity and effectiveness vs efficiency”
318 - Alan and Jonathan ”Reframe; How to respond to failure”
317 - Alan and Jonathan ”Reorient; Pendulum swings (working hard and resting hard)”
316 - Alan and Jonathan Refocus; ”Overcome overwhelm (Where do you need clarity?)”
315 - Alan and Jonathan ”Reassess;Pay attention to what you pay attention to”
314 - Alan Briggs ”Income vs. Impact; Why it’s important to invest in those you lead”
313 - Alan and Jonathan ”Rediscover; ”The importance of deep work. designing creative blocks”
312 - Jon Peacock ”Giant Killer”
311 - Alan and Jonathan ”Renew; Interruptions, Margin and sabbath”
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