The Leading Tomorrow Podcast: Recent Episodes
Jolene Erlacher
The Leading Tomorrow Podcast equips you and your organization to effectively engage and lead diverse generations in a variety of contexts. Bi-weekly episodes explore trends in culture, generations, and technology that impact our daily lives. For more information visit leadingtomorrow.org
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Gen Zer, Vanessa Torres, a young corporate professional. Vanessa shares valuable insights from her experiences on how to connect effectively across generations in any work setting. Show Notes: Connect with Vanessa on Instagram: vanessaannalise_
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Gen Z founder of NoSo November, a global social media detox movement. Maddie and Jolene discuss the impact of social media on the next generation and identify practical steps that can contribute to healthy digital habits.
https://www.nosonovember.org/
https://x.com/NoSoNovember
https://www.instagram.com/nosonovember/
https://youtu.be/EhA1s4DC9S8?si=u30-fZesqIBAimXC
In this episode, Jolene is joined by her co-author, Katy White, to celebrate the 2-year anniversary of their book, Mobilizing Gen Z. In their discussion, Jolene and Katy discuss insights they would emphasize from conversations and experiences over the past two years on mobilizing and encouraging Gen Z to pursue their calling.
Show Notes: To order the book, Mobilizing Gen Z, visit:
https://missionbooks.org/
For bulk rates, contact one of the following:
orders@wclbooks.com
info@leadingtomorrow.org
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Cyrena Denniston from Black Fire Ministries, to discuss ways to effectively connect with a diverse younger generation. Show Notes: https://linktr.ee/blackfireministries
This past month, Leading Tomorrow celebrated our 10-Year Anniversary! In honor of that, Jolene spends this episode highlighting and discussing her current Top 10 Picks for Next Gen Resources to help you engage the next generation in business, education, ministry, or your home and community.
Show Notes: https://www.leadingtomorrow.org/blog
In this episode, Jolene is joined by James LaLonde to discuss the importance of grit, and how to encourage it in the lives of kids, teens, and young adults in our lives.
LaLonde Wellness Solutions, Inc.: www.wellnesssolutions.ca
A Growth Mindset for Teens by Sydney Sheppard
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth
Executive Functioning Workbook for Teens
Grit for Kids by Lee David Daniels
In this episode, Jolene discusses ten important Gen Z traits for leaders, parents, teachers, and mentors to understand. Show Notes: Leading Tomorrow Blog: https://www.leadingtomorrow.org/blog
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Gen Z graduate student, Andy Renteria. They talk about their experiences with the Biblical Literacy Project, and present practical strategies and insights for encouraging biblical literacy for Gen Z students. Show Notes: If you would like to see the full report on the pilot trip for the Biblical Literacy Project, contact us at info@leadingtomorrow.org You can connect with Andy on social media: * Insta: @andyrenteriae * Facebook: @Andy Renteria * LinkedIn: @Andy Renteria
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Dr. Angela Patterson to discuss the findings from The State of Religion and Young People 2023 report. This study reveals that young people are looking for sacred experiences...they just might not be finding them in places of worship. Practical strategies are discussed for how we can engage and encourage Gen Z and Gen Alpha in their spiritual journey. Show Notes: For the full Springtide 2023 report on The State of Religion and Young People: Exploring the Sacred, go to https://www.springtideresearch.org. Follow Springtide Research Institute on FB or Instagram @wearespringtide
Gen Z and Gen Alpha have access to more information than previous generations. So, how do we help them learn the information that is important and relevant? In this episode, Jolene presents practical strategies for engaging next gen learners in the workplace, schools, churches, and at home.
In this episode, Jolene and Josiah discuss how workplace motivation differs across generations. They consider key strategies for leaders and managers to engage employees of all ages.
Over 8 out of 10 Gen Zers indicate at least one trauma-inducing experience in their lives; with 1 in 5 reporting 4 to 7 trauma-inducing experiences (Barna). In this episode, psychotherapist James LaLonde joins Jolene to talk about the difference between trauma and vicarious or secondary trauma, and how to help young people in our lives who are navigating trauma.
Show Notes: LaLonde Wellness Solutions: www.wellnesssolutions.ca
Childhood Disrupted by Nakazawa
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
How are Gen Alpha kids today different from Gen Z? What do we need to understand about this youngest generation? Dr. Barry Saylor joins Jolene on this episode to talk about key insights for parents, teachers and ministry leaders as we engage Generation Alpha. Show Notes:
- The full Gen Alpha report can be downloaded on OneHope’s research page at https://onehope.net/global-outreach/research/.
- OneHope’s Global Youth Culture study (GYC) data explorer: https://www.globalyouthculture.net/
How are Gen Alpha kids today different from Gen Z? What do we need to understand about this youngest generation? Dr. Barry Saylor joins Jolene on this episode to talk about key insights for parents, teachers and ministry leaders as we engage Generation Alpha. Show Notes:
- The full Gen Alpha report can be downloaded on OneHope’s research page at https://onehope.net/global-outreach/research/.
- OneHope’s Global Youth Culture study (GYC) data explorer: https://www.globalyouthculture.net/
As we head into summer, it is important to remember some of the best resources we have for building physical, mental, and emotional health in ourselves and those we lead, teach, and parent. Jolene discusses the opportunity we all have to model and encourage the fun and free play that increase wellbeing for every generation.
The Secret Power of Play https://time.com/4928925/secret-power-play/
1000 Hours Outside: https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/
Free to Learn by Peter Gray
The Power of Play by Dr. David Elkind
In this episode, Jolene and a panel of young adults discuss how to effectively onboard Gen Z team members and encourage employee growth, engagement, and retention.
Show Notes:
For more on the JAARS interns and fellows programs, check out:
www.jaars.org/interns-fellows or connect on Instagram @jaarsinc
For more on Jolene’s new book, visit: https://missionbooks.org/collections/best-sellers/products/mobilizing-gen-z
In this episode, Jolene and a panel of young adults discuss how to effectively onboard Gen Z team members and encourage employee growth, engagement, and retention.
Show Notes:
For more on the JAARS interns and fellows programs, check out:
www.jaars.org/interns-fellows or connect on Instagram @jaarsinc
For more on Jolene’s new book, visit: https://missionbooks.org/collections/best-sellers/products/mobilizing-gen-z
Richard Hetzel, missionary in the Peruvian Amazon, joins Jolene on this episode to discuss the next gen in global missions. They identify key mindsets and approaches to effectively engage Gen Z.
https://www.youtube.com/@thehetzels https://missionbooks.org/collections/best-sellers/products/mobilizing-gen-z
Josiah, a Millennial manager, joins Jolene in this episode to discuss challenges and opportunities for Millennials who are often managing Gen Z, as well as older Gen Xers and Boomers. They cover some key perspectives and strategies for anyone managing across generations.
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Dr. Angela Patterson from the Springtide Research Institute to discuss the most recent research findings on Gen Z and mental health. The conversation includes common mistakes that adults make when approaching young people about mental health and practical ways that leaders can help Gen Z feel supported in their mental health.
Show Notes:
https://www.springtideresearch.org/
https://www.springtideresearch.org/shop
https://www.facebook.com/WeAreSpringtide
As we enter the holiday season, many of us have gift lists on our minds. In this episode, Jolene talks about some of the best gifts we can give the young people in our lives as we spend time with them over the holidays and engage them throughout the year.
Show notes: https://biblicalcounselingcenter.org/power-of-encouragement/ https://www.leadingtomorrow.org/shop.html
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Dave Raley, founder of Imago Consulting, to discuss common myths about innovation and the need for sustainable innovation. They also look at how the next generation can contribute to successful innovation in teams and organizations.
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Doug Harrison, Director of Strategy and Innovation at MAF, to effectively engage Gen Z on teams and in organizations. They present key mindsets and action steps for leaders who want to see the next generation thrive in their organizational context.
To contact Doug, email dharrison@maf.org
To order the book, Mobilizing Gen Z, visit:
https://missionbooks.org/
For bulk rates, contact one of the following:
orders@wclbooks.com
info@leadingtomorrow.org
In this episode, Jolene looks at some of the risks that Gen Z is exposed to by well-meaning parents, friends, organizations and businesses as they post online. Jolene provides important considerations for anyone who wants to protect Gen Z's identity and digital footprint. https://www.bbc.com/news/education-44153754 https://growingleaders.com/blog/sharenting-solving-the-problem-of-parents-and-kids-on-instagram/
In this special episode, Jolene is joined by her co-author, Katy White, to discuss their new book, Mobilizing Gen Z: Challenges and Opportunities for the Global Age of Missions. The new book launches August 8, 2022. In their discussion, Jolene and Katy present insights on mobilizing and encouraging Gen Z and give an overview of the practical applications and resources in the book.
To order the book, Mobilizing Gen Z, visit:
https://missionbooks.org/
For bulk rates, contact one of the following:
orders@wclbooks.com
info@leadingtomorrow.org
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Dr. Bethany Peters to discuss one of the most effective tools for mentoring and leading the next generation. The coach approach is applicable to any context where you are engaging young people and encouraging them to grow.
Show Notes:
https://www.theleadershipcoachinglab.com/six-weeks-to-a-coach-approach - Group Coaching Program launching in September
https://www.theleadershipcoachinglab.com/coach-approach - Other Coach Approach Training Options
https://www.theleadershipcoachinglab.com/resources - Free Resources on Coach Approach / Email sign up
Social Media:
https://www.instagram.com/theleadershipcoachinglab/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-d-peters/
To check out Jolene’s new book, visit:
https://missionbooks.org/ or
www.leadingtomorrow.org
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Jesse Chukwemeka Umeh who recently completed
research on the topic of fatherlessness and its impact on the development of leaders.
Jolene and Jesse discuss critical trends related to parenting and families in America,
and offer hope and encouragement for young leaders and those investing in the next
generation.
In this episode, Jolene discusses how to manage technology in our lives to increase productivity, health, and wellbeing. She provides some practical tips for individuals and families to consider as we head into summer.
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Gen Z high school graduate, Ariana Chaparro. Ariana shares some of the challenges that Gen Z students face today as they seek to practice good self-leadership. She provides insights into helping students develop better self-awareness and emotional intelligence.
https://www.leadingtomorrow.org/coaching.html
https://www.myipsat.com/
In this episode, Jolene is joined by international church planter, Mark McKinstry, to discuss biblical models of multicultural ministry and leadership. Jolene and Mark highlight important lessons and insights from Scripture for leaders engaging Gen Z, the most diverse and global generation in history.
How does Gen Z learn best? How can we effectively equip them through training? In this episode, Jolene is joined by Andrea Kroeze, Training & Curriculum Coordinator at Touch the World, where she trains young people for short-term missions. Jolene and Andrea discuss important considerations for effectively training Gen Z in any context.
In the midst of what many are calling the "Great Resignation," record numbers of employees are leaving their jobs. In this episode, Jolene and Josiah discuss key considerations for leaders and managers looking to retain the young people on their teams.
In this episode, Jolene is joined by Jacob Hancock, Executive Director at Seeds Global Innovation Lab. Jolene and Jacob discuss why innovation is essential for organizations, churches, schools and ministries today. They provide practical perspectives and tools for any leader or individual seeking to engage the next generation and remain effective in a rapidly changing world. Resources on Innovation and Design Thinking: Creative Confidence by Kelley & Kelley Creativity, Inc. by Catmull Innovation by Design by Lockwood & Papke Design Thinking for Growth by Liedtka & Ogilvie seedsinnovation.com
Gen Z is growing up as the most diverse generation in history and desires teams and leaders that value diversity. In this episode, Jolene is joined by Charlotte Kassis and Bethany Peters to discuss how to develop our cultural competence as an individual and leader and facilitate healthy diversity on multicultural teams.
Show Notes:
Multicultural Leadership Mastermind: https://www.theleadershipcoachinglab.com/multiculturalmastermind
Info Session: December 13th @ 7 p.m. CST
Begins January 12th
In this episode, Gen Z high school graduate, Ariana Chaparro, joins Jolene to discuss texting and how it contributes to miscommunication for young people, as well as adults!
In this episode, Jolene reads an excerpt from her book, Daniel Generation, on building meaningful relationships. She looks at the life of Daniel and discusses why intentionality in relationships is more important than ever for leaders of all ages to thrive in our current culture. Check out the special offers on Daniel Generation English edition, Spanish edition, or audiobook this month at leadingtomorrow.org
Visit leadingtomorrow.org to purchase Daniel Generation in English or Spanish for only $10 this month. Send proof of purchase of Daniel Generation in any format to info@leadingtomorrow.org to receive the video series and training guide for free.
In this episode, Jolene and Josiah will share thoughts on what to consider when posting about kids (or others) on social media. They explore how some of these posts may be public such as posting pictures on Instagram, while others seem to happen in private but often end up turning your child into a set of data points.
https://growingleaders.com/blog/sharenting-solving-the-problem-of-parents-and-kids-on-instagram/?mc_cid=9be9ce4022&mc_eid=32dd44164d
https://www.bbc.com/news/education-44153754
As culture continues to change, we often find ourselves disagreeing with the views and decisions of those close to us. In this episode, Jolene and her guest, recent high school graduate Ariana Chaparro, discuss what to do when you want to give advice or share your opinion, especially with someone older or younger than you. How can we engage others in ways that are helpful and not harmful?
In this episode, Jolene and Josiah discuss “resume” values or competencies as opposed to “eulogy” values or character. They explore ways that we overemphasize resume values and
underemphasize eulogy values, resulting in decreased internal motivation, moral character, and empathy in young people today. Ideas and strategies are presented to help encourage the
development of moral value in the young people we mentor.
Most teams today are composed of members from more than one generation. This often results in different values, perspectives, and expectations being present as teams interact. Self awareness helps us navigate some of these differences more effectively. In this episode, Jolene and Josiah discuss strategies for increasing our self awareness as leaders and team members on multigenerational teams.
In this episode, Jolene talks with Chloe Spoonemore, a recent Gen Z college graduate about her research on how to engage Gen Z in the church. Chloe shares helpful insights for pastors, parents, mentors and leaders seeking to encourage the next generation in their faith. Connect with Chloe on LinkedIn (Chloe Spoonemore) or on Instagram (@UnfadedThrift)
In this episode, Jolene talks to Children's Ministry Director, Chris Pruett, about adverse childhood experiences and how to help young people who have experienced trauma. Chris presents practical applications for churches, as well as individuals, as we support the children who are suffering in our communities.
Check out Chris' Capstone Project titled, “Building Emotionally Healthy Kids in the Church." https://youtu.be/mtVxg-ABJdw
In this episode, Jolene and Josiah discuss cancel culture, how it is seen in our society today, and its impact on Gen Z. They also offer insights on how leaders, parents, and mentors can model the love and forgiveness that cancel culture fails to convey.
For more information on related topics visit
leadingtomorrow.org
In this episode, Jolene and Josiah discuss how the ultimate goal of many Gen Zers is happiness. Drawing upon research in Jolene's book, Daniel Generation, they share insights for encouraging young leaders to navigate the distractions of technology and pursue more than momentary happiness.
In this episode, Adam Haugen, Discipleship Director at River of Life Church joins Jolene to talk about small group ministry and Millennials as churches consider what ministry in a post-pandemic world looks like. Adam draws upon his experience and research to highlight best practices for engaging the next gen in ministry and discipleship in both virtual and in-person contexts.
Listening is one of the most important ways we can engage and earn the trust of young people in our lives. In this episode, Jolene discusses some of the key elements to actively listening to understand and strengthen relationships.
Learn more at leadingtomorrow.org
The National Student Clearinghouse reported on October 15, 2020 that undergraduate student enrollment is now running 4% below last year’s level. In this episode Jolene talks about trends in college enrollment this fall and how to encourage students who are taking a gap year or reassessing their plans.
If you know a student who is interested in applying for the virtual gap year, use promo code LT2021 to waive the $50 application fee: https://www.myvirtualgapyear.com/
This is a generation that is incredibly individualistic and is growing up in a world that tells them identity is fluid. They also live with social media and the pressure to compare themselves to others. Young people today need confidence to understand themselves. In this episode, Jolene discusses the book, The 8 Great Smarts by Kathy Koch, and talks about how we can help Gen Zers identify their unique "smarts," and affirm and encourage them in developing their abilities.
Gen Z kids have unprecedented access to ideas, opinions, and information. It is imperative that we train them to understand truth and think critically. Elizabeth Urbanowicz joins Jolene to discuss her Worldview Foundations Comparative Curriculum, perfect for parents, teachers and church leaders seeking to equip the next generation to understand and communicate their faith.
In part 2, Jolene shares more tips to better engage with people in online work and learning environments. From how to interact with coworkers and students during trainings, to fostering better communication with different personalities
Jolene shares 4 tips to better engage with people in online work and learning environments. From how to interact with coworkers and students during trainings, to fostering better communication with different personalities.
Learn more about this and other topics at,
leadingtomorrow.org
Technology has increasingly facilitated the option of remote work for many years. The global pandemic, however, resulted in a large number of people suddenly finding themselves working from home. In this podcast, Josiah and Jolene discuss the remote work experiences for different generations and their expectations of leaders during this time.
Generational researcher and university instructor, Vienna Lewin, joins Jolene to discuss her research on Gen Z in the workplace. As we navigate new remote work settings, there is much we can learn from younger employees. Vienna and Jolene discuss the opportunities that exist for multi-generational teams in today's context.
Vienna's work, visit www.viennalewin.com
In this episode, Josiah and Jolene discuss their different experiences and perspectives navigating work during the global pandemic. Josiah, a Millennial, is an essential worker, who has put in long hours and seen the impact of fear on the workforce around him. Jolene, a Gen Xer, is a self-employed small business owner and professional speaker, whose schedule has been dramatically impacted by cancelled events and travel restrictions. Both reflect on the long-term impact for their generational cohorts.
In this episode, Jolene discusses some of the unique risks that Gen Z and Millennials face amid social distancing. These include increased anxiety, loneliness, decrease in empathy, and lack of physical activity. She also discusses some of the opportunities for us as parents, leaders, and mentors to help mitigate these risks and maximize the opportunities young people have right now.
Katy White serves as the director of Goer Experience with GoCorps, and she joined Jolene to discuss the emergence of the Gen Z cohort into the Missions landscape. They explore the best ways to motivate Gen Z as opposed to their predecessors, the Millennials, and how to engage them in a more personalized manner.
Learn more about Katy's work at GoCorps.org
Generation Z will be significantly impacted by the effects of the coronavirus. Jolene shares inspiration from the story of Jochebed, a mother who lived through a crisis, regarding the opportunities we have as leaders, mentors, and parents to prepare and equip young people to live with faith and not fear.
Jolene and Josiah delve into the topic of receiving and giving honest feedback, whether that be from a boss or supervisor, or from someone who works for you. They highlight the best ways to approach giving feedback, and ways to implement feedback in a positive way.
For more on this and related topics visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene and Josiah discuss the way that media has allowed us to present ourselves to so many different people in different ways. The subsequent fragmentation brings with it valuable tools to reach different groups, but can also be dangerous if not properly managed.
For more on this and related topics visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
Period effects are how significant events impact a generation based on the period of life they are in when the event occurs. Undoubtedly COVID-19 will affect every generation, but especially Gen Z as they are still developing their worldview and habits. Perspectives, attitudes, and behaviors will be impacted. While there are real threats and fears related to this virus, there are also profound opportunities in this situation for those of us who influence the next generation. In this episode, Jolene discusses how we can mentor, equip and encourage Gen Z during COVID-19.
Jolene is joined by Gen Z author and student, Tessa Landrum, to discuss how the church can best engage and disciple Gen Z. She shares ways to encourage her generation to participate and how to be a positive influence on them.
Learn more about Tessa on IG @tessa_annelise, and at her blog whollybound.com
Find more about summit ministries as recommended by Tessa at summit.org
Jolene is joined by Professor Rebecca Rhoades to discuss ways that teaching, especially in higher education, has changed in the last few decades. They explore how technology has impacted the worldview of students, impacting both classroom interactions like power distance, as well as potential workplace opportunities.
For more on this and related topics visit,
leadingtomorrow.org
Just like investing in the stock market seems insignificant at first, investing in a young leader may seem the same way. But, over the course of a lifetime, the small things we teach and invest compound, and there is no telling how much a small investment early on may produce long-term.
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For the first episode of 2020, Jolene shares her vision for the coming year. In a journal entry she revisited, the phrase, "Strengthen the Faithful Ones" stuck out to her, leading to meditation of what God was calling her to pursue. Tune in to hear what was the answer she received.
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Jolene and Josiah discuss what makes the Christmas season so special, and how to create memories that will last a lifetime. They explore ways to make the holidays mean more than just the presents, and delve into why we remember the past so fondly.
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Doug Harrison, Director of Special Projects at Mission Aviation Fellowship, joins Jolene to discuss the topics of making disciples of the younger generations. They share tips for equipping the next generation to become strong leaders, and to help give them understanding of all the information that they have at their fingertips.
For more information on this or related topics visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
John Murray, President of Imago Dei Leadership Forum and author of a new e-textbook, In Whose Image? Image-bearers of God vs. The Image-makers of Our Time, joins Jolene to discuss equipping Gen Z students. As the most racially and ethnically diverse generation in history, with unprecedented access to media and technology, young people today face unique challenges and opportunities. John presents a model for helping them understand their value and the value of others.
For more on John's work visit idleadershipforum.org
Jolene is joined by Dr. David Geisler, author, professor, and president of NGIM (Norm Geisler International Ministries). They discuss his new book, "conversational evangelism", which explores strategies to reach people with the gospel message in a way that every generation can be successful.
For more information on Dr. Geisler's work visit www.ngim.org and receive free access to their 3 bookmarks.
Jolene explores the world of technology that parents and their children must navigate. She shares tips on how to help children engage with technology, maintain boundaries, and ultimately thrive in all aspects of our technology driven lifestyles.
For more info visit leadingtomorrow.org
Cheri Fletcher joins Jolene to discuss the topic of relating faith to young people. Cheri is a writer, speaker, and mentor to students. They discuss the importance of helping young people face the struggles they will encounter in the different stages of their lives, how to be someone that younger generations will trust and confide in, and how to be a successful mentor.
For more information on Cheri's work and this topic, visit cherifletcher.com
Jolene discusses the EPIC model of teaching, the effects of technology on young minds, and the balance between simply giving students information and teaching them how to interpret the information available.
For more on this and related topics visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene discusses the ways that teaching and training has changed in the last 2 decades. She talks about the collapse of power-distances and the personalization of courses for individual students. She also gives her prediction for where education is going in the coming years.
For more information visit leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene is joined by Wesley, a teenager with a passion for missions. They discuss the value of participating in short-term missions trips and the impact that they have on the people who go and the people they visit.
For more on this and related topics, visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene is joined for a second time by teacher and Foundation Comparative Worldview Curriculum founder, Elizabeth Urbanowicz. They discuss teaching children how to discover truth and be able to navigate the many voices vying for their attention.
Visit foundationworldview.com and enter promo code "leading tomorrow" for 10% off an annual curriculum.
Jolene is joined by teacher and Foundations Comparative Worldview Curriculum founder, Elizabeth Urbanowicz. They discuss child education, establishing a personal worldview, and raising children in today's information driven world.
Visit foundationworldview.com and enter promo code: "leading tomorrow" for 10% off an annual curriculum
In a follow-up episode, Josiah asks Jolene questions about issues he is facing as a newly promoted manager. Questions include: how to prioritize time, how to develop staff, and keys to navigating intergenerational relationships.
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In this special edition episode, Josiah asks Jolene questions about issues he is facing as a newly promoted manager. Questions include: how to motivate different generations, how to handle being promoted over former peers, and what makes up a good team.
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As Boomers retire, there is an ever smaller pool of willing donors from which to fund missions and other ministries and non-profits. Jolene and Josiah outline some key ways to gain the awareness of Gen X and Millennials in order to persuade them to support ministries and non-profits.
For more on this and related topics, visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
Missionary David Jacob joins Jolene to discuss his new book, "It's Your Call: To a Missional or Missionary Life", as well as his Center for Missionary Mobilization and Retention, and what he sees as the future for North American Missions.
For more on David Jacob's ministry visit:
missionarymobilization.org
To purchase his book, "It's Your Call: To a Missional or Missionary Life", visit:
missionbooks.org/products/its-your-call
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What is it that Millennials look for in a leader? In an increasingly complicated world, it can seem difficult to know how to gain the trust and respect of Millennials. Jolene discusses this complex question with her producer, Josiah, and they lay out what effective leaders can do to gain the respect of Millennials.
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Jolene is joined by Jonathan Chin, a Millennial Ministry, to discuss the challenges that Millennials face in ministry. They expectations Millennials may have in various ministries and how to successfully engage and develop their skills in productive ways.
For more on this and related topics, visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
In today’s episode, Jolene discusses the effects that Individualization and Isolation are having on Gen Z with her producer, Josiah. They cover the benefits and the problems that can arise from introducing technology to children. They also discuss ways to empower young people to engage and become confident and productive members of a community.
For more on this and related topics, visit:
leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene is joined by René Bleakley of the organization CRU to discuss the issues Generation Z (born mid-90’s through mid-00’s) is facing and how to successfully engage and mentor them. They discuss strategies for earning trust, understanding their struggles, and how to help them discover their place in an ever-changing world.
To donate to René’s ministry follow the link below,
https://give.cru.org/0857460
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Jolene is joined by her producer, Josiah, to discuss why society reacts to online interactions with anger and what we can do to approach making decisions without being influenced by our emotions
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leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene is joined by her producer, Josiah, to discuss the differences affecting how different generations view decision making, and whether emotion or logic should dictate the way we choose to act.
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leadingtomorrow.org
Jolene and her producer, Josiah, discuss how people use technology on a day to day basis and how it has changed the way many view the world around them. They also talk about the benefits boredom can have on the human mind
For more on this and related topics, visit:
leadingtomorrow.org