This podcast episode discusses the undervalued method of leadership shadowing for church staff development. Todd Rhoades explains how allowing staff to observe leaders in real-time situations can be more beneficial than traditional training methods like books or conferences. Shadowing helps staff understand leadership subtleties, such as reactions and decision-making processes, fostering real growth and trust.• Leadership shadowing is an effective training method.• Leadership is caught through observation, not just taught.• Real-time observation of leadership moments is impactful.• Shadowing helps staff understand subtle leadership nuances.• Invite staff or high-potential volunteers to shadow regularly.• Debriefing post-shadowing enhances learning outcomes.• Leadership development should be integrated into daily routines.
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