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Leading while Serving with Humility and Grace with Dr. D. Nathan Phinney
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In this episode, Russ sits down with Dr. D. Nathan Phinney, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Northwestern College, to explore the intersection of leadership, service, and faith. Dr. Phinney shares his journey from faculty member to administrator, reflecting on the importance of humility, patience, and seeing leadership as an opportunity to serve others with grace.
The two discuss key leadership principles, including taking the long view in decision-making, embracing trials as opportunities for growth, and fostering a culture of integrity and equity. Dr. Phinney also shares insights on the evolving landscape of higher education and the role of faith in shaping effective leadership. Whether you’re an aspiring or seasoned leader, this episode offers meaningful lessons on leading with purpose, wisdom, and a servant’s heart.
Podcast recommendation: Future You with Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn, At the Table with Patrick Lencioni
Book recommendations: Godwin by Joseph O'Neill, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger, The Ballot and the Bible by Kaitlyn Schiess
64 episodes
Manage episode 468303011 series 2860547
In this episode, Russ sits down with Dr. D. Nathan Phinney, Vice President for Academic Affairs at Northwestern College, to explore the intersection of leadership, service, and faith. Dr. Phinney shares his journey from faculty member to administrator, reflecting on the importance of humility, patience, and seeing leadership as an opportunity to serve others with grace.
The two discuss key leadership principles, including taking the long view in decision-making, embracing trials as opportunities for growth, and fostering a culture of integrity and equity. Dr. Phinney also shares insights on the evolving landscape of higher education and the role of faith in shaping effective leadership. Whether you’re an aspiring or seasoned leader, this episode offers meaningful lessons on leading with purpose, wisdom, and a servant’s heart.
Podcast recommendation: Future You with Jeff Selingo and Michael Horn, At the Table with Patrick Lencioni
Book recommendations: Godwin by Joseph O'Neill, I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger, The Ballot and the Bible by Kaitlyn Schiess
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