Welcome to the Carrie Newhoff Leadership Podcast. A podcast all about leadership, change and personal growth.

The goal, to help you lead like never before in your church or in your business.

And now your host, Carrie Newhoff.

Well, hey everybody and welcome to episode 27 of the podcast. My name is Carrie Newhoff and I'm so

glad you're along. Thank you to all of you who have just like started listening.

I know that the podcast keeps growing and that's because so many of you keep sharing thank you so

much and our goal in this time together is to help you lead like never before today

in episode 27 you're going to hear from Brad Lamanick Brad's become a friend over the last couple of years,

and a lot of you will know him.

I mean, if you're connected in Church World,

if you're on Church Staff or like a hyper-involved volunteer,

you probably heard of Catalyst Conference.

And the guy for the last decade behind

catalyst conference the guy like setting it all up is Brad and I think he knows more

people in the church than anybody alive today.

Like Brad just, he's got like Rollodex as nobody has him anymore,

but if you did, like his phone has got the most incredible list

of like leaders I know. People who are very famous and people you've never heard

of but Brad is just super connected and we're gonna talk today about his

last year because at the age of 40 he retired can you believe that I mean not like retired

retired go by a yacht kind of retired but he just actually stepped back from

leadership and he's got some really interesting reasons behind that.

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