Episode #4: Todd Adkins
Breakthrough Ideas with Todd Adkins:
- There is a difference between just placing leaders in a role and actually developing leaders for ministry.
- Great leaders are not just intuitive, they are highly intentional as well.
- Systems, process, and structure are critical but the relationship moves people.
- We can do leadership gatherings better by leveraging both technology and collaboration.
- Stop training for the lowest common denominator in the room… raise the bar.
Breakthrough Resources in this Episode:
When – The Art of Perfect Timing
Tim Ferris podcast w/ Daniel Pink
LifeWay Leadership Pipeline Conference
5 Leadership Questions Podcast
Todd Adkins is the Director of Leadership Development at LifeWay Christian Resources in Nashville, TN. Prior to joining LifeWay, Todd worked in the local church in student ministry and as a campus and executive pastor. He has a background in launching strategic initiatives and web-based leadership development, and he’s passionate about helping churches create cultures of pipelines, leadership development, and training pathways for every role in the church. Since joining LifeWay, Todd has spearheaded the development of Ministry Grid, Lifeway’s dynamic leadership development platform, and written Developing Your Leadership Pipeline, a tool to aid church leaders in developing their people. He also hosts the 5 Leadership Questions and New Churches podcast and tweets #Leadership incessantly at @ToddAdkins.
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