The Merge-Episode 4 Leading Well (Micah Ray - D4 Concepts)

27/09/2023 52 min
The Merge-Episode 4 Leading Well (Micah Ray - D4 Concepts)

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Leadership and Communication with Micah RayMicah Ray is a partner in D4 Concepts, a group devoted to helping businesses and organizations of every description retain their best people and develop a culture where people love to work. In this conversation, he opens up to Chris Autry about the heart and motivation behind all of it.The Power of Faith in BusinessMicah Ray shares a story about a business leader who lost 95% of their contracts during COVID.The importance of faith during challenging times.Micah's personal experience of praying for a specific amount of new business for a client and seeing it come to fruition.The Role of God in BusinessThe belief that businesses belong to the Lord.The importance of spiritually and emotionally healthy business leaders for a thriving community.The intersection of faith and business.Barriers to Effective Communication in LeadershipThe challenges of different communication styles and personalities.The fear of accountability and the reluctance to have tough conversations.The importance of understanding one's own communication style and that of others.Tools for Effective CommunicationThe "Communication Code" tool: Different modes of communication including Critique, Collaborate, Clarify, Care, and Celebrate.The significance of signaling intent in communication.The value of self-awareness in leadership.Building a Positive Culture in LeadershipThe statement "Culture eats strategy for breakfast" by Peter Drucker.The importance of a supportive culture for the success of any plan or strategy.The role of trust in building a positive organizational culture.Learn more about D4 Concepts and how they can help you communicate better, lead with confidence, and grow beyond any seeming limitation here: VISIT D4 CONCEPTSLearn more about your host and the ministry of Temple Baptist Church when you visit http://www.templebaptistfay.com/