Episode Overview
In this inspiring episode, we welcome Mark Merrill from Family First to explore the timeless principles that make leaders and families truly great. Drawing from the wisdom of legendary coach Chuck Noll, Mark challenges the myth that greatness comes from extraordinary moments. Instead, he reveals that champions are made by doing the ordinary things better than anyone else-both at home and in the workplace.
Mark unpacks the two fundamental pillars of lasting impact: love and leadership. He shares practical insights on how to build a strong foundation for your family, lead with integrity, and leave a legacy that endures beyond material success.
Key Topics & Takeaways
Champions and Fundamentals:
Love as a Foundation:
Leadership Defined:
The Four Forms for Purposeful Living:
1. Makeup: Understanding your God-given identity.
2. Mindset: Embracing your mission as your most important job.
3. Method: Loving and leading even the “prickly porcupines” in your life.
4. Model: Living out consistency and integrity-your walk must match your talk.
Legacy:
Resources & Links
- Family First (https://www.familyfirst.net/)
- FCCI – Fellowship of Companies for Christ International (https://www.fcci.org/)
- All Pro Dad (https://www.allprodad.com/)
- iMOM (https://www.imom.com/)
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