Shift Change: A Leadership Podcast

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Uncommon Leadership By Common People Pull up a chair and join the conversation as Dr. Scott Peterson chats with everyday ordinary leaders who lead in uncommon ways!

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    • Oct 3, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 24m AVG DURATION
    • 68 EPISODES


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    MINDset Distractions - FAITH!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 9:06


    Faith isn't alway easy, but it doesn't have to be fatalistic. You can find hope, joy, and love in the midst of faith. Choose the best!

    Mindset Distractions - PEOPLE!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 9:11


    I heard some crazy stuff when I came down with cancer and the noise only increased when I had my stroke. Still today, if I'm not careful other people can impact my mindset. I have to really set boundaries when it comes to people.

    Focus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 13:10


    You have to focus on the most important things when life is hard and challenging. Today we look at what those things are.

    Simplicity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 11:48


    One of the greatest gifts in cancer was a clarity that all the stuff just didn't matter. Simplifying your life can make overcoming the obstacles easer. Choose the Best!

    Mindset - Courage

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 10:32


    Courage is about hope. The ability to hope, see and live into a better future. Courage requires a simple step to become something life changing and magnificent. Choose Courage!

    Mindset - Fear & Anxiety

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 10:31


    Have you ever stopped to think about how much fear impacts our lives. Too many of us are caught in a cycle of fear and anxiety. Today we talk about overcoming those fears.

    Mindset - Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 11:40


    Why are you here? What's your purpose? What kind of legacy will you leave? Today we explore the idea of purpose vs. place.

    Mindset - Outlook

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2024 7:58


    Your long-term outlook makes all the difference. How do you see the long-term view of your life and the world around you? Choose the best!

    Mindset - Values

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 17:46


    Few things help to clarify your values as much as a health crisis. When you face the challenges of life, you really hone in on what you value.

    Owning our role in living our best!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 19:10


    If we want to live our best life we have to own our role in it and take responsibility for our actions and attitudes.

    Intentional Action: Goals and Plans

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 17:47


    Today we continue our MIND Conversation. In the last two episodes, we talked about Mind matters. Today we talk about the need for intentional actions in our lives. Those first actions are setting goals and identifying plans.

    Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 28:48


    Today we continue our conversation about mindset by talking about mental health. Join me and my youngest son Zach. He is a young man committed to his mental health.

    Mindset Matters

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2024 14:21


    If you're going to overcome the big obstacles of life, you have to control your mind. You mindset matters. Things like perspective and attitude help to shape how we see the world and live out our difficult moments.

    The Cowboy Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 22:53


    Ever wonder what it looks like to be a cowboy? Just so you know...It's not Yellowstone. My guest for this episode is Cody Peterson (my oldest son). He's spent the last 5+ leading the life of a cowboy. Today he talk with us about what he's learned and what leadership as a cowboy looks like.

    It's all about the MIND!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 7:55


    Join me for this brief podcast about the importance of MIND. / Mindset - Intentionality - Networking - Discipline. This is the first of numerous conversations about getting out MINDs right!!!

    Preparing for life after the pastorate

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 32:22


    Shepherd's Fold Ministries works with pastors to ensure health physically, mentally, and financially. Their founder Brent Van Hook joins me today to talk about financial success at retirement. Join us for the conversation!

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    Graduating College - What's next?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2024 28:42


    It's graduation season and by some estimates 4 million students will graduate from college in 2024. So, what words of wisdom are there for young men and women graduating school? My niece Joy Diehl joins me today to discuss that topic.

    Grit and Overcoming Obstacles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 20:05


    Life isn't always easy. It doesn't matter how old you are, you stil have to learn Grit and the ability to overcome. Today, my nephew Jackson Rothwell joins the podcast to talk about Grit and his journey through the difficult moments of life.

    Mental Health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024 23:51


    May is Mental Health Awareness Month - Today my friend Rick Spruill joins me on the podcast to talk about his own mental health journey. It is an important discussion and one we need to have more often.

    Investing in Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 20:49


    Let's be honest, family isn't easy. Even when it goes well, it can be difficult to find the kind of time and space needed to make the investment you want. Today Dustin Wilson joins us to talk about family and what he is doing to be the best version of a husband and father.

    Finding your Creativity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 37:18


    Greg Sheffer is a creative guy. He's built his entire career on being creative as a writer and film producer. Here's the deal, he says, we're all creative. I hope you'll take a listen and find your creative side.

    Leading people with respect

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 27:28


    Brian Ellis has served at some of the largest companies in the country leading large and diverse teams. Today he joins us to talk about managing people with respect. Leading with respect is unique in our world, but he gives us some simple ideas of the value and impact of starting with respecting those on your team.

    Leading with a positive attitude and outlook.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2024 27:29


    Alan Clark is one of the most positive people I know. He alway leads and sees others through the best possible light. Today we talk with him about leading with a positive outlook. Join us as he shares his thoughts and ideas about being positive.

    A Stroke of Luck

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 11:25


    On Monday night February 26, 2024 while flying from Charleston SC to Atlanta GA, i had a massive stroke. I was blessed and fortunate to be in the right place with the right people who took care of me and ensured that I could get back to full health. The following podcast is a short synopsis of the evening and the journey since the stroke. Thanks to the Delta Crew who saved my life and the the medics, doctors, and nurse who cared for me. As well, a BIG shout out to Katie, my family and friends who have cared for me in this journey. Stay safe and take care of your health!!!

    Leadership and Discipline...you can't have one without the other!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 33:24


    This week Nick Fiorilli joins me. He is a lawyer, husband, father, and owner of the CrossFit gym 1808. That's where my health jouney began. I am forever indebted to my CrossFit friends. They encouraged and empowered me when my health was not good. They were a big part of my sucess. Needless to say, you don't own a business, become a lawyer, and manage a family without discipline. Nick is awesome! You'll love his words of wisdom and insight. Take a listen.

    One of the Keys to Leadership: Building a Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 28:55


    Today Brett Spark the President of Aroris Health joins the podcast. He is a gifted leader with a clear idea of where he wants to take his company and his team. Building a team isn't easy, but he gives some simple steps to finding the right people.

    True to Myself!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 34:33


    Today Brian Nollenberger is my guest. He is a man striving to live into the truest version of himself. Let's be honest, that's not easy for any of us. The road can take us in many directions. Join us as Brian shares his journey and story to being his most authentic self.

    Pivots, Stories, and Selling!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2024 29:35


    Today we finish our podcast with Ryan Paradis. In this podcast he shares some of his thoughts and ideas regarding starting a business and selling your business to others.

    Let's face it...medicine is a mess!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 42:24


    This week my guest is Ryan Paradis. He is a consultant working with hospital CEO's. Needless to say, we don't solve anything on this podcast but, we do spend a few moments talking about the challenges all of us are facing working through the system.

    What do you value?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2024 15:54


    We all have values. The challenge is recognizing our values and matching them with the way make decisions and live. Often there is a gap between our stated values and our lives. Join me has we take a short look at values and the ways they impact our lives.

    The Market Place and the Pastorate

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2024 20:20


    Co-vocational pastors fill a calling to the market place and the church. Chris Gilmore is one of those men. He and his wife carry full-time jobs and pastor a small church. His insight and words of wisdom tell speak to the opportunities and the challenges associated with this kind of work.

    Full-time Pastor to Bi-vocational Pastor / Rev. Josh Robertson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2024 18:11


    Some estimate that over 60% of all pastors are bi-vocational. They are working 2 jobs! Josh Robertson is one of those pastors. Today he tells us about his journey and his efforts to be faithful to his calling.

    Doing both - Pastor and Hospice Chaplain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 24:40


    Rev. Dr. Mark Batton has been a pastor for years. Recently he made a move into full-time hospice chaplain, but he's staying at his church. He's going to do bi-vocational ministry. Over 60% of pastors are bi-vocational today. Hear his thoughts, journey, and words of encouragement for those who are considering the same path.

    Pastor to Pharmaceutical Salesman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2024 21:46


    Jeff Cox was best man in my wedding. He is one of the most positive people I know and years ago made the move from youth pastor to selling pharmaceuticals and never missed a beat. Join us me today as he tells us how he made it work.

    Following the Call

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 28:43


    Chris Holcomb joins me today to discuss his move from mega church to micro church. Listening to God isn't always easy, but it always brings a big adventure.

    Who CARES? We do!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2024 27:22


    How do you get people to care? How do you move those around you from apathy to actually caring about others? Today my friend Matt Gonsalves joins me as we talk about caring for others

    Finding Your Vision

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2023 20:18


    Last week we talked about mission. This week we discuss the connection between mission and vision. Everyone needs a vision of what their life could be. Set your direction for life today.

    Finding our Mission/Purpose

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2023 15:43


    Countless people live life wondering why they are here? What purpose do they serve? Is it really all just about money, possessions, and stuff? Surely there's more to it than that? Today we talk about finding our mission or purpose.

    Networking or as we used to call it...Making Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2023 23:19


    Networking is a phrase we hear constantly. Today I talk with one of the best networkers I know, Ryan Jones. Join us as we talk about the impact networking/friendship can make.

    Cancer and a Conversation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2023 42:10


    There were 1.9 million new cases of cancer in 2022. The reality is cancer touches everyone. This episode I speak with Courtney Pennington who had colorectal cancer that year. Take a listen as she discusses the challenges, the lessons learned, and the impact others had on her. As well, get tested!!! It's one of the most important decisions you will ever make.

    Choosing Generosity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2023 27:33


    It's Thanksgiving week and what better topic to discuss than generosity. My friend Heather Nelsen joins us this week to talk about the discipline of generosity and the impact you can have by being generous with others.

    Following Your Passion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 37:09


    Are you passionate about what you do? Have you ever thought about doing something different, just because it's what you are passionate about? My friend Virginia Laakman is moving from a successful legal career to something new just so she can follow her passion and make a difference.

    Empathetic/Compassionate Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 32:01


    "When a person knows that they are supported, there's not much they will not accomplish." The world says leadership can't be kind, gracious, empathetic, and compassion, but perhaps there's a better way. Join us as we talk with Amie York regarding compassionate leadership.

    Courageous Change and a Positive Attitude

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2023 38:21


    Today I talk with Tim Riggs. Change requires courage and risk, and a positive attitude always makes it easier. Join us as we discuss the courage it takes to make significant change.

    Changing Careers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 26:03


    Numerous folks make career changes. Ryan Breth is one of those individuals. He is the Executive Pastor at One Church in Columbus, Ohio. He didn't start out in the pastorate, but instead as a physical therapist. Join us today as we discuss the challenges, rewards, and advantages to making the change.

    Chasing the Dream

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2023 33:39


    Our guest this week is Morgan Rothwell Hardin. She is chasing a dream of performing on Broadway in New York City. Join us this week as she shares insights, lessons, and perspectives from the adventure. Chasing the dream is never easy, but it's always worth the effort.

    The 4 L's of Leadership (Explicit and Implicit Leadership)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2023 39:54


    My friend Kendal Whittington joins us today. He's served in a wide variety of leadership roles within the Secret Service, TSA, higher education, and the church.

    Leading with Kindness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 30:21


    We see all sorts of leaders today. Many are anything but kind, but perhaps kindness is the best ways to lead.

    Christian Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 19:40


    Today's episodes focus is Christian leadership. The way the Christian leads and the way the world leads are two different things. Join us as we begin our conversation about Christian leadership.

    Part 2 - Dr. Ron Wright and Toxic Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2023 29:36


    Today we finish our podcast with Dr. Ron Wright discussing the impact and challenges of toxic leadership. If you know one or have worked for one, you'll want to take a listen.

    Toxic Leaders!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 28:30


    Our guest today is Dr. Ron Wright. He is a PhD. clinical psychologist, therapist, and professor. He knows his stuff and spends time with us today helping us to understand toxic leaders. This is the first podcast of a two part series. He has some great insights for those of us working in and with toxic leaders.

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