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Today Counts: Unlock the Ancient Keys of Leadership

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Episode 162: Hezekiah’s Playbook - Ancient Wisdom for Modern Leaders

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In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim Piper dives deep into the life and leadership of one of Judah’s most remarkable kings—Hezekiah. What can a 2,700-year-old ruler teach today’s leaders navigating complexity, crisis, and culture? A lot more than you might think.

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From bold reforms and strategic decision-making to humble prayer and unwavering faith, King Hezekiah's story offers a timeless blueprint for leading with integrity and courage. Whether you're leading a team, a business, a church, or your own family, these ancient lessons hold powerful relevance for today's challenges.

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Join Jim as he unpacks Hezekiah’s leadership playbook—and discover how to lead with conviction when the stakes are high and the pressure is real.

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CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

To practice effective leadership, we must start with ourselves.

We must realize that the most difficult person to lead is ourselves.

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Ready to turn leadership into something more meaningful than just titles and tasks? Dive into this powerful reflection on self-awareness, service, and the real work behind building great teams. Read the full blog: “Dealing with Difficult People and Building Winning Teams” — because the first step to leading others is learning to lead yourself.

THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK

When I am too busy, I am not reserving enough thinking time.

When I am too busy, I am not reserving enough praying time.

When I am too busy, I think small and I pray small.

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