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The Importance of Effective Communication in Leadership

The Importance of Effective Communication in Leadership

by Esther Littlefield | Mar 23, 2025 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast

Communication is one of the most important aspects of leadership, yet it is also one of the areas where we often fall short. However, the good news is that we can grow and improve. As Christian leaders, our goal should be to communicate in a way that reflects Christ,...

How to Avoid the Trap of Niceness and Speak Boldly with Sharon Hodde Miller [Communication Series]

How to Avoid the Trap of Niceness and Speak Boldly with Sharon Hodde Miller [Communication Series]

by Esther Littlefield | Dec 31, 2019 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast

Being the nice Christian girl has benefits, and it can actually lead to positive outcomes many times. But what if being nice is the wrong goal for us as Christians? Subscribe to the podcast here This post contains affiliate links, which means if you choose to make a...

Episode 78: The Power of Empathy and Curiosity in Communication with Kathleen Peters [Communication Series]

Episode 78: The Power of Empathy and Curiosity in Communication with Kathleen Peters [Communication Series]

by Esther Littlefield | Dec 17, 2019 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast, Relationships

In an age where we often label and stigmatize, how can we communicate with empathy? What are the benefits of listening to people who don’t think, feel, and believe as you do? And how can curiosity help you when you disagree with someone? [button...

Episode 77: How to Use Social Media to Effectively Communicate as a Christian Leader [Communication Series]

Episode 77: How to Use Social Media to Effectively Communicate as a Christian Leader [Communication Series]

by Esther Littlefield | Dec 10, 2019 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast

Social media is one of the most popular ways we communicate in our society today. We use it to communicate with friends and family. Churches use it to share what’s going on. Businesses use it to talk about their products and services. But how should we, as Christian...

Three Reasons Why Christian Leaders Need to Have Hard Conversations

Three Reasons Why Christian Leaders Need to Have Hard Conversations

by Esther Littlefield | Dec 3, 2019 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast

You’ve heard it said that Christian leaders need to be able to have hard conversations. But maybe you’ve wondered ‘why’? Why is this an essential skill for a leader to develop? ...

Saying Hard Things & Asking Tough Questions with Angela Sackett

Saying Hard Things & Asking Tough Questions with Angela Sackett

by Esther Littlefield | Nov 26, 2019 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast

Saying hard things is an essential part of Christian leadership, but we don’t always do so with grace. How can we learn to season what we say in person and online? And how can we develop an attitude of hospitality and welcoming into our everyday lives? Subscribe to...

8 Steps to Take When You Face a Hard Situation as a Christian Leader

8 Steps to Take When You Face a Hard Situation as a Christian Leader

by Esther Littlefield | Nov 19, 2019 | Leadership, Leadership Podcast, Relationships

What should you do when you come up against a hard situation in Christian leadership? How you respond and communicate in these situations plays a significant role in the outcome, both for yourself and for others. You cannot control how the other person or people...

How to Communicate Positively & Win Others with Natalie Gingrich

How to Communicate Positively & Win Others with Natalie Gingrich

by Esther Littlefield | Nov 12, 2019 | Business, Leadership, Leadership Podcast

As you lead your team, how can you communicate positively? What are the keys to healthy communication? And how can you win others over in a genuine way so that they want to follow you? Natalie Gingrich shares invaluable insights from her leadership journey in the...

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