Category: Vlog

  • Leadership in Community is HR’s Highest Calling

    Leadership in Community is HR’s Highest Calling

    HR’s highest calling isn’t compliance; it’s community! Here’s how HR becomes a culture-shaping force for mission. Watch the final vlog in the series on The Compliance Cage.

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  • 10 Ways to Break the Compliance Cage

    10 Ways to Break the Compliance Cage

    Want to break your HR team out of the Compliance Cage? Here are 10 practical ways to rehumanize your culture. Today’s vlog gives you the roadmap.  

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  • Why Compliance Alone Can’t Build Culture

    Why Compliance Alone Can’t Build Culture

    Compliance can protect your organization, but it can’t build your culture. Here’s why mission must anchor every HR policy. Today’s vlog breaks it down.

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  • When HR Loses the Human

    When HR Loses the Human

    Is your HR team stuck in the Compliance Cage? Here’s why policies alone can quietly suffocate your mission. Watch today’s vlog and rediscover the human in Human Resources.

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  • From Lone Wolves to Under-Shepherds

    From Lone Wolves to Under-Shepherds

    Your team can choose the way of the lone wolf or the way of the under‑shepherd. This week’s vlog shows you how to make the shift.

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  • When Mission Becomes a Weapon

    When Mission Becomes a Weapon

    When mission becomes a weapon, people get hurt. This week’s vlog explores how leaders can protect people while pursuing God’s work. For more leadership insights like this, subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://imago-leadership.kit.com/newsletter

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  • The System That Creates Lone Wolves

    The System That Creates Lone Wolves

    Lone wolves aren’t born — they’re built by systems. Learn how to create leadership cultures that protect people, not power.

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  • When Power Goes Unchecked

    When Power Goes Unchecked

    When charisma outruns accountability, leaders become lone wolves. In this week’s vlog, discover how teams can reclaim the way of the Good Shepherd.  

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  • When Vision Outruns Capacity

    When Vision Outruns Capacity

    When Vision Outruns Capacity, Teams Suffer This week’s vlog unpacks a moment when “noble” spiritual language drowned out practical wisdom — and how the Stunted Mirror traps leaders in their ideals while their teams feel unseen. If you’ve ever been overwhelmed in the name of vision, this story will resonate. You’ll hear: How ideals can…

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  • From Mirror to Telescope

    From Mirror to Telescope

    Leaders don’t just make decisions. They are being formed by them. Every day, we’re tempted to lead from the Stunted Mirror: ego, ideals, performance, or moralism. But there’s a way to break free—and it starts with one ancient practice. In this week’s vlog, I’m unpacking the Examen: a simple, daily rhythm that helps leaders discern…

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  • The Organizational Trap of The Stunted Mirror

    The Organizational Trap of The Stunted Mirror

    Leadership isn’t just about vision. It’s about reflection. Every team faces culture killers: poor communication, lack of trust, and unclear goals. But one of the most dangerous is hidden in plain sight: The Stunted Mirror. When leaders confuse their ideals with universal truth, growth stalls, trust erodes, and voices go unheard. In my latest vlog,…

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  • A Lesson from Harry Potter

    A Lesson from Harry Potter

    What happens when leaders get stuck staring at their own ideals instead of living out their calling? In Harry Potter, the Mirror of Erised showed Harry his deepest desires but threatened to trap him in longing instead of growth. Leaders face the same danger when noble intentions blind them to reality. In my latest vlog,…

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  • Building a Reconciling Team Culture

    Building a Reconciling Team Culture

    Conflict doesn’t have to break your team. It can build it. In this final episode on “Conflict Without a Compass,” we explore how to become a reconciling community.  

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  • Fight, Flight, or Formation?

    Fight, Flight, or Formation?

    Conflict doesn’t have to break your team. It can build it. In this final episode, we explore how to become a reconciling community.  

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  • The Wild West of Team Dynamics

    The Wild West of Team Dynamics

    Without shared norms, conflict becomes chaos. In this episode, we explore how to build a compass for your team’s toughest moments.    

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  • Conflict is Where God Shows Up

    Conflict is Where God Shows Up

    What if conflict isn’t a distraction from God’s work but the very place where God is working? Let’s reframe the way we see tension.    

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  • The Elephant in the Parlor

    The Elephant in the Parlor

    We all say we want healthy teams, but what happens when conflict shows up? In this episode, we name the elephant and explore why avoidance isn’t the answer.

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  • The Empty Chair

    The Empty Chair

    What happens when someone doesn’t show up and no one knows why? In leadership teams, silence isn’t neutral. It’s a blank canvas for assumptions, projections, and stories that burn. In this vlog, I explore how absence—literal or emotional—can fracture trust, and how teams can respond with curiosity instead of conclusion.

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  • Feedback That Builds

    Feedback That Builds

    Giving feedback doesn’t have to feel like walking on eggshells. The SBI framework—Situation, Behavior, Impact—is a simple tool that helps teams communicate clearly and compassionately. In this vlog, I share how SBI can transform difficult conversations into moments of growth and dignity.

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  • Confirmation Bias – The Invisible Saboteur

    Confirmation Bias – The Invisible Saboteur

    Your brain is brilliant…but it’s not always fair. Confirmation bias is the invisible saboteur in leadership teams: once we form a belief about someone, we start seeing only what confirms it. In this vlog, I break down how this bias shows up, how it burns trust, and what we can do to lead with curiosity…

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