The Shepherd Leadership Podcast

Apr 05 2024 2

The Shepherd Leadership Podcast artwork

On the first Friday of every month we will encourage and equip leaders to help those entrusted to them THRIVE and to be a leader that people will follow for LIFE! Podcast host, Nick Westbrook, has had people entrusted to his leadership for over 20 years as a former high school Head Football Coach, sales team leader, & ministry to now being the Owner/Operator of one of the highest volume Chick-fil-A restaurants in Georgia. Through engaging, inspirational, & fun 30 minute episodes, Nick will unpack Shepherd Leadership and engage with other shepherd leaders about how they are making an impact in their organizations.

Subscribe on Podcast Addict

Ken Coleman on cultivating a culture where your Team Members THRIVE & become their very BEST!

Apr 05 2024 54 mins

Ken Coleman is a national bestselling author of the books The Proximity Principle & From Paycheck to Purpose. Ken is a dynamic personality for Ramsey Solutions where he is the host of his own nationally syndicated radio show and routinely hosts The Ramsey Show, one of the most listened to radio programs in the nation. Ken is a routine guest on shows like Fox News, Fox Business,

Building Christian Men, a Business, & a Shepherding Legacy with Britt McDade, Owner/Operator Chick-fil-A Vidalia, Georgia

Mar 01 2024 40 mins

Learn from Britt McDade, Owner/Operator of Chick-fil-A Vidalia, about how challenging those entrusted to you to be their best & to bring their best can help guide them to thrive and be all that God created them to be.

Alex Vann - Multi-Unit Operator & Developer of 13 Chick-fil-A Operators under his Shepherd Leadership

Jan 12 2024 38 mins

Statistically, being selected as a Chick-fil-A Owner/Operator is more difficult than being selected into Harvard or the CIA. In this episode we get to learn from Alex Vann, a veteran multi-unit Chick-fil-A Owner/Operator in Columbus, Georgia who has had shepherded & mentored 13 Chick-fil-A Owner/Operators to be selected from his team in 21 years. Alex is a shepherd leader at ho

Strong Fathers Strong Daughters with Dr. Meg Meeker

Dec 08 2023 55 mins

Know the Generations You Shepherd - Dr. Tim Elmore describes "A New Kind of Diversity"

Nov 03 2023 34 mins

Have you ever wondered, "Why is this generation so different?" or "Why is my boss like that?" Do you find it difficult to lead and shepherd this next generation? Are you 'leading up' and want to know the best way to steward the relationships with your older Team Members?Dr. Tim Elmore, founder & CEO of Growing Leaders & bestselling author, shar

Transform your INTENTIONS into ACTIONS!

Oct 06 2023 31 mins

At the end of our leadership journey, the effectiveness of our leadership will not be measured on the nobility of our intentions but on the impact of our actions! In this episode we talk about how you can fit in all of your intentions to know, guide, protect, & provide for those entrusted to you by turning them into impactful actions that help you shepherd well and be a leader

Irrational Kindness - an interview with multi-unit Chick-fil-A Operator & author Kevin Williams

Aug 31 2023 35 mins

What a FUN conversation with multi-unit Chick-fil-A Operator & author of the book "Irrational Kindness", Kevin Williams. Kevin's approach to life and work is so radical in how he strives to prioritize "kindness over everything". We learn how much fun it is to engage in irrational kindness and how we can shepherd those entrusted to us well by providing t

A Life Dedicated to Serving Others - an Interview with David Chen

Apr 07 2023 33 mins

David Chen is one remarkable Shepherd Leader! David's life of leadership proves that you can shepherd in any vocation! Beginning as a engineering graduate from Georgia Tech to working at Starbucks to going on the mission field to selecting Chick-fil-A Operators and now being a Chick-fil-A Operator - David has led a life dedicated to serving others and to influence their life f

PROVIDE CARE for those entrusted to you!

Mar 16 2023 31 mins

We finish the 2nd part of the conversation from the previous episode of what shepherd leaders provide for those entrusted to them. In the previous episode we learned that shepherd leaders will provide for the needs of those they lead. Today we talk about how we also are to provide CARE. As Christ followers our leadership should look differently than the leadership seen across the w

PROVIDE for those entrusted to you!

Feb 03 2023 31 mins

In this episode we unpack the final principle of Shepherd Leadership, to PROVIDE for those entrusted to you. If the goal of a shepherd leader is for those entrusted to them to thrive, then a good shepherd leader will PROVIDE what they NEED to thrive. We talk about those needs specifically through the lens of Abraham Maslow's 5 Hierarchy of Needs. Join in to hear how we can she