Impact Leadership
Welcome to Impact Leadership with Chip Parker! This podcast is designed to equip church and community leaders to make an impact in the communities they serve. Chip Parker serves as the Lead Pastor of The Orchard Community Church, a multi-site church with the mission of impacting lostness in North Central Florida. Listen in as he shares leadership principles that can be applied to churches, organizations and business; all with the goal of equipping leaders to live on mission and embrace their God-given calling.
Episodes
50 episodes
"Do what I say, not what I do." | Leaders Never Say | Part 4
Today we’re wrapping up our series featuring words leaders should never say. Listen in as Chip Parker covers why "Do what I say, not what I do." brings death to organizational culture. Let’s dive in together!
"We can't." | Leaders Never Say | Part 3
Today we’re jumping into part 3 of this series featuring words leaders should never say. Listen in as Chip Parker covers why "we can't." Kills vision and kills creativity in your organization. Let’s dive in together!
"That's not my job." | Leaders Never Say | Part 2
Today we’re jumping into part 2 of this series featuring words leaders should never say. Listen in as Chip Parker covers why "that's not my job" affects accountability on an organizational level. Let’s dive in together!
"My people won't." | Leaders Never Say | Part 1
In this brand new podcast series, Chip Parker is diving into an important topic: things leaders should never say. Listen in as he discusses how saying "My people won't" could be an indicator of leadership skill level.
The Principle of the Path | Summer Reads | Part 7 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be closing out our “Summer Reads” series. Chip Parker will be discussing The Principle of the Path by Andy Stanley. As leaders, how do we reach our goals? Directi...
Predictable Success | Summer Reads | Part 6 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be returning to our series, “Summer Reads.” Chip Parker will be discussing Predictable Success by Les McKeown. As leaders, it is important to know where we are in...
You Win in the Locker Room First | Summer Reads | Part 5 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be returning to our series, “Summer Reads.” Chip Parker will be discussing You Win in the Locker Room First by Jon Gordon and Mike Smith. Everything we do as lead...
A Tale of Three Kings | Summer Reads | Part 4 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be continuing our series, “Summer Reads.” Chip Parker will be discussing another book: A Tale of Three Kings by Gene Edwards. We become better leaders when we tru...
Hero Maker + The Trellis and the Vine | Summer Reads | Part 3 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be continuing our series, “Summer Reads.” Chip Parker will be discussing two more books: Hero Maker by Dave Ferguson and Warren Bird, and The Trellis and the ...
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team + The Ideal Team Player | Summer Reads | Part 2 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be returning to our series, “Summer Reads.” Chip Parker will be discussing two books: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team and The Ideal Team Player, both by ...
The Motive + Start With Why | Summer Reads | Part 1 of 7
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast. In today's episode, we'll be kicking off our new series, “Summer Reads.” Chip Parker will be discussing two books: The Motive by Patrick Lencioni, as well as Start With Why by Sim...
Feeling Good vs. Doing Good | Tensions | Part 10 of 10
We’re back today with the final episode of our series all about leadership tensions, and today we’re looking at feeling good vs. doing good. Listen in as Chip Parker explores how to build a leadership, life and organization centered on our call...
Important vs. Urgent | Tensions | Part 9 of 10
Welcome back to our “Tensions” series. In this episode, Chip Parker unpacks the next tension in our series: important vs. urgent. Listen in as we look at how to balance the things we know we need to get done and the things that demand our immed...
Fruitfulness vs. Faithfulness | Leadership Tensions | Part 8 of 10
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast! In today’s episode, Chip Parker is shedding light on another tension that leaders face: Fruitfulness vs. Faithfulness. Listen in as he discusses how faithfulness is our posture, but fruitfulness is...
Control vs. Empowerment | Leadership Tensions | Part 7 of 10
Today we’re diving into part 7 of our Leadership Tensions series focused on control vs. empowerment. Listen in as Chip Parker discusses the importance of empowering your team and delegating, instead of controlling every situation. Let’s jump in...
Clarity vs. Complexity | Leadership Tensions | Part 6 of 10
We’re back today with episode 6 of our series all about leadership tensions, and today we’re looking at clarity vs. complexity. Listen in as Chip Parker explores the decision of clarity and what it looks like to model that for your team. Let’s ...
Accessibility vs. Boundaries | Leadership Tensions | Part 5 of 10
Welcome back to our conversation all about leadership tensions. Today Chip Parker is discussing the tension of accessibility vs boundaries (a hot topic!). Boundaries are necessary in leadership, so listen in as Chip explores some ways to be acc...
Grace vs. Accountability | Tensions | Part 4 of 10
Welcome back to our “Tensions” series. In this episode, Chip Parker unpacks the next tension in our series: grace vs. accountability. Listen in as we look at the importance of holding both grace and accountability in leadership, and how we can ...
Humility vs. Confidence | Leadership Tensions | Part 3 of 10
Welcome back to the Impact Leadership Podcast! In today’s episode, Chip Parker is exploring yet another tension that we must find balance in as leaders: Humility vs. Confidence. Listen in as he shares how to be confident enough to move first, b...
Identity vs. Performance | Leadership Tensions | Part 2 of 10
In today’s episode, Chip Parker is diving into another tension that we face as leaders: identity vs. performance. Listen in as he discusses the danger of placing our identity into our performance and actions, and how you can combat that in your...
Tensions vs. Decisions | Leadership Tensions | Part 1 of 10
Welcome to a new series we’re calling “Leadership Tensions.” In today’s episode, Chip Parker shares about the importance of managing certain tensions and how crucial it is for some tensions to prompt us to make a decision. Let’s dive in!
Clarity in Culture | Team Culture | 5 of 5
Today we’re wrapping up a series all about team culture, and it’s been amazing to walk through this topic with you. In this episode, Chip Parker provides some final thoughts on team culture and gives insight on how you can find clarity in your ...
Thermostats + Lids | Team Culture | 4 of 5
We’re back today for week 4 of our series all about Team Culture! In today’s episode, Chip Parker discusses the importance of setting the culture as leaders. Listen in as he discusses how to reinforce your team culture through your actions, con...
Counting + Celebrating | Team Culture | Part 3 of 5
As we continue our series on team culture, this week’s episode is all about alignment! Listen in as Chip Parker shares the importance of alignment within our team cultures, and the necessity to ask questions like “What are we counting?” and “Wh...
Drifting + Sinking | Team Culture | Part 2 of 5
Today we’re diving into part 2 of our series all about team culture by looking at the idea of drifting. Now that we’ve defined what culture is, we have to look at how culture can drift from those shared values and shared behaviors. Listen in as...