On episode 8 of The Advantage Podcast, we hear from Stephanie Chung.
With over 40 years of experience in the American Aviation Industry with positions ranging from baggage handler to CEO - Stephanie brings a valuable perspective to leadership, ministry, and life in general. And she does it with zest, enthusiasm, decisiveness, and confidence. We are excited and grateful for this conversation.
You can pre-order Stephanie's new book, Ally Leadership, here. https://stephaniechung.com/books/
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1. How has the COVID-19 pandemic and other recent events affected your leadership style and approach?
2. In what ways do you feel pastors and business leaders face similar challenges in leading diverse organizations?
3. What role do pastors play in providing guidance and support to business leaders in navigating complex issues like LGBTQ inclusion?
4. How do you balance the responsibility of hiring the best people for the job with respecting and valuing diversity in your organization?
5. How has the power dynamic between leaders and employees shifted in recent years, and how have you adapted to this change?
6. How do you handle mistakes and accountability within your team, and do you take responsibility as a leader for those mistakes?
7. How do you ensure that your team members understand and follow established processes and procedures?
8. How do you approach the challenge of leading in a rapidly changing world, and how do you anticipate future shifts in leadership dynamics and expectations?
9. How are we leading our very diverse and intergenerational staff, recognizing that we don’t know what we don’t know? Are we asking, listening, and learning from staff who are different than us? How can we apply: ALLY: Ask, Listen, Learn, and You (take action).
10. How are we effectively inviting marketplace leaders into the work of the Church, fully utilizing the gifts God has equipped them with for the Kingdom? Are we thinking about what these leaders “do” in the marketplace, that might benefit the Church the most?
