#69 Judah Smith on How to Be an Exceptional Leader

As the Chaplain for the Seattle Seahawks and pastor of a massive congregation that counts names like Justin Bieber and Tim Tebow as members, Judah Smith knows a thing or two about leadership. His messages of radical love and inclusion have resonated with hundreds of thousands around the world from all different walks of life. Judah shares the leadership principles that have helped him build a strong community on this episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu.

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SHOW NOTES:
Judah explains his role with the Seattle Seahawks and what it's taught him about leadership. [4:00]
Judah discusses the art of accountability and conflict. [7:46]
Judah tells the power of exposing his vulnerability to the masses. [19:22]
Judah shares why communication is the backbone of all his relationships. [29:26]
Judah reveals the impact he wants to have on the world. [41:25]

QUOTES:
"Avoiding conflict minimizes the depth of relationship that you can experience, and of course the excellence in which you can experience progress and fulfillment and live your dreams." [10:15]

"I don't think people can be who they're supposed to be without community. And community doesn't have to be 10,000 people, it can be five, it can be three, it can be the right people. Not just a bunch of people, but the right people." [14:15]

"The pain is part of being alive. We're not living a Disney cartoon, we're living real life. And the pain we feel, it makes us more human, it makes us more alive." [28:43]

FOLLOW JUDAH SMITH:
TWITTER - https://bit.ly/2HnQiWH
FACEBOOK - https://bit.ly/2K6G4b3
INSTAGRAM - https://bit.ly/2HpMO1K

BOOKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Jesus Is - https://amzn.to/2FaXcbS [2:35]
The Advantage - https://amzn.to/2JjF2Y4 [8:15]
Principles - https://amzn.to/2vEfbIf [11:51]

ORGANIZATIONS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Churchome- https://bit.ly/2K6KgYj [41:10]

PEOPLE MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
Bishop T.D. Jakes - https://bit.ly/2Howhev [20:23]
Tony Robbins - https://bit.ly/1N7Ljj4 [20:24]