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Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast

The Hardest Part of Leadership No One Talks About | Compassion International CEO Jimmy Mellado

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast

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Leadership, Craig Groeschel, Management, Global Leadership Summit, Religion & Spirituality, Business, Entrepreneurship, Life.church, Lifechurch, Christian, Lifechurch.tv, Life Church, Gls, Life, Christianity, Church

4.910.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

With 30 years of leadership at the CEO level, Jimmy Mellado knows what it takes to lead with courage, hire with purpose, and build a life and leadership that lasts.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Leadership is taking you from a known place to an unknown place.

0:05.0

If you're a leader and you do not have humility in your leadership, write it down.

0:10.0

It's just a matter of time.

0:11.0

The clock is ticking you will find your way out of here.

0:18.0

Hey, it's great to have you back for another episode of the Craig Rochelle Leadership Podcast, where our mission is clear.

0:24.1

We want to help you become a leader that people love to follow.

0:28.5

If you're watching on YouTube, tell us where you're watching from.

0:31.7

And if this content is helpful to you, please give it a rating.

0:36.3

Subscribe wherever you're watching it. Share on social media. If you tag

0:38.9

us, we might repost you. It means a lot to help get the message out. Now, I have a guest today

0:44.7

that I promise you is going to bless you, inspire you, and equip you to become a better leader.

0:49.1

Jimmy Miato is a dear friend of mine. I don't know where to start with you. So the part that's pretty cool is that you competed in the 1988 Seoul Olympics as a decathlete.

1:02.5

That's it.

1:03.0

Ten different sports.

1:05.0

We worked together years ago when you led the Willow Creek Association and led the Global leadership summit, and so that's where we formed our friendship.

1:14.6

You have an MBA from Harvard, business school. How impressive is that? And now, well, it accounts for something.

1:24.0

And now my guest leads Compassion International and of everybody I know in the

1:31.2

world, I'm not sure I know anybody that's making a bigger difference in the lives of people that

1:36.6

are in need today. And so, Jimmy, it's great to have you on. So, Jim, in honor. Awesome, Craig,

1:41.5

really. It's been a while. It's been a long. We're going to have a good time and you're going to help a lot of people. What I want to do is start. Awesome, Craig, really. It's been a while. It's been a long. We're going to have a good time

1:45.0

and you're going to help a lot of people. What I want to do is start. I usually ask our guest,

1:50.0

when is the first time that you recognize you had leadership gifts? Wow. I know exactly

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