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ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen

Not all leaders get the chance to build something from scratch, but most of us are handed already existing teams or organizations. Join Dr. Jon Chasteen twice a month as he uncovers the gifts and struggles of those who embody this unique form of leadership, ReLeaders. Learn how to rebuild and breathe new life into your team, business, non-profit, or church as a ReLeader. Dr. Jon Chasteen has a diverse background in higher education and local church leadership. He has served as the Lead Pastor of

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01:05:52

No Edits. No Script. Aaron Kennedy on AI, Leadership...

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2026/01/15

This is an unedited, unfiltered conversation with Aaron Kennedy.No script. No notes. No clock. No cleanup.No cutting around uncomfortable moments.Aaron and Jon Chasteen talk openly about leadership, faith, pressure, doubt, calling, and the things leaders usually keep to themselves.Nothing here is polished.Nothing here is packaged.It’s just a real conversation.

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00:22:15

Why the Best Leaders Don’t Get Compliments

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2026/01/08

In today’s episode, Jon talks about one of the most underrated tools in leadership: Consistency.Drawing from history and real-life leadership experience, he explores why the silence that comes after the honeymoon phase may not be failure, but trust, stability, and cultural health.If the applause has stopped and leadership feels quiet, this episode will help you reframe what consistency really is and how it builds.Link to Book: ReLeader: How to Fix What You Didn’t

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00:19:59

7 Things Leaders Need to UNLEARN — Part 2

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/12/11

This is the second half of a two-part series on the things leaders need to unlearn in order to lead with clarity, health, and confidence.If you missed Part 1, pause this and go back — it sets up the whole framework.In this episode, we look at the final three Unlearnings:Unlearn Old Metrics of SuccessUnlearn the Desire to Lead Like Your Predecessor Unlearn Survival ModeThese three hit leaders especially hard when you’re stepping into an existing role, inheriting old expectations, or trying to rebuild

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00:26:10

7 Things ReLeaders Need to UNLEARN — Part 1

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/12/04

Leadership is usually framed around what we need to learn — new books, new tools, new strategies. But the longer I lead, the more I’m convinced that some of the biggest breakthroughs come from what we’re willing to unlearn.In this first episode of a two-part series, I walk through the first four things leaders must release if they want to grow in a healthy way:Unlearn the Need to Prove YourselfUnlearn the Idea that More is BetterUnlearn the Urge to Keep Everyone HappyUnlearn the Belief that Conflict

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00:22:58

Be the Doctor Your Organization Needs

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/11/15

In this episode, Jon breaks down what it means to be the “doctor” of the organization you’ve inherited. ReLeading is less like raising a child and more like adopting an adult with pre-existing conditions, and the first step is always a diagnosis. Jon walks through five health metaphors—cardiovascular health, high blood pressure, arthritis, diabetes, and obesity—to show how hidden issues in culture, pace, conflict, systems, and overload can keep an organization unhealthy. You’ll learn what symptoms

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00:33:53

4 Ways ReLeading Nearly Broke Me...and What I Did...

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/11/06

In this episode, Jon shares four moments in leadership that almost took him out. He opens up about battling self-doubt, carrying the pressure of expectations, leading without enough resources, and realizing that a mindset of lack had slowly taken over.Now eleven years into his role, Jon reflects on what nearly broke him, how he got through it, and why he’s still leading today. If you’ve ever felt the weight of leading something you didn’t start, this conversation will hit home.Jon would love to hear

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00:21:22

Instinct vs Intentional Leadership

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/10/30

Instinct got you through the wilderness, but it won’t get you into the Promised Land. In this episode, Jon Chasteen unpacks the critical shift every ReLeader must make: from leading by instinct to leading with intention. Jon shares his personal wake-up call, realizing that frustration with systems, staff, or culture often pointed back to his own leadership failures. Drawing from Joshua’s transition moment (“When the manna stopped, Israel didn’t panic; they planted”), he explores what it looks like

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00:22:12

The Power To Stop

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/10/16

Most leaders are wired to start things. But what if the most powerful thing you could do as a leader isn’t to start something new — it’s to stop something old?In this episode, Jon Chasteen unpacks The Power to Stop — a countercultural principle that every ReLeader eventually has to learn. Using Michelangelo’s sculpture of David as a metaphor, Jon explores how greatness is often revealed not by what we add, but by what we remove. Just like a sculptor chips away what doesn’t belong, effective leaders

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00:16:15

Every ReLeader Needs to Hear This...

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/06/25

Every ReLeader faces the same internal questions: Who am I to lead this? Do I have what it takes? What if I’m not enough? In this episode, Jon Chasteen unpacks the calling of Moses in Exodus 3 and shows how God answers those very questions—not by listing tasks, but by affirming identity, revealing capacity, and supplying sufficiency. If you’re leading something you didn’t start, this episode will remind you: God chose you, equipped you, and will fill in every gap if you're willing to go. Whether

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00:57:27

Rising to the Challenge: Ben Kendrew’s ReLeader Journey

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/04/04

Ever felt overwhelmed stepping into a new leadership role? You're not alone! Join Jon Chasteen as he talks with Ben Kendrew, Lead Pastor at Arise Church in New Zealand, about finding confidence amidst uncertainty. Ben shares practical insights on navigating leadership challenges, overcoming imposter syndrome, and remaining authentic even in tough times. Discover how difficult seasons are often God’s preparation for something greater. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation! 🌊💡 #Leadership

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00:13:54

Can Taming Your Strength Make You Unstoppable?

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/03/06

In this episode, Jon Chasteen unpacks the often misunderstood concept of meekness in leadership. 🤔 Drawing from the words of Jesus about John the Baptist and the disciples, he explores how true strength is found in restraint and service—not in overpowering others. 💪 With insights for business leaders, pastors, and even dads, Jon challenges us to rethink what it means to lead with authority and kindness. Is it possible to be both strong and meek? 🤯 Tune in to find out how embracing a quiet

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00:13:39

Why God Makes You Wait

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2025/02/20

Nobody likes to wait—but what if your waiting season is actually preparing you for something greater? In this message, Jon Chasteen unpacks the hidden power of patience, revealing how it’s not just a virtue, but a Godly gain. Discover why the biggest callings often require the longest waits, and how God uses patience to build your strength, increase your capacity, and prepare you for takeoff. If you’ve ever felt stuck, this message is for you! Watch now and learn why it’s better to be patient than

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00:14:28

The Power of Disturbance

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/09/13

In this episode, I open up about a recent, deep stirring I’ve felt to ReLead in a place where I’ve already been leading for 10 years. It’s a vulnerable moment for me because, after so much time in the same role, you get comfortable with the way things are. But sometimes, God begins to nudge us, pushing us to shake things up and disrupt the norms we've grown used to. What does it really feel like when that urge comes? When we sense it's time to step out of our routine and re-lead from

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00:12:21

Power, Pleasure, and Profits (3 Things Every King...

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/09/05

In this episode, Jon introduces his fresh, unfiltered podcast format—ditching the polished production for a raw, personal approach. Dive in as he explores a crucial question: Who is really king in your organization? Plus, discover the three pitfalls that every leader crowned as "king" is bound to stumble over. Don’t miss this candid conversation that’s as real as it gets!

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66:45

Leading Broken Churches

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/08/15

Welcome back, ReLeaders! In this episode, Jon Chastain dives into the unique challenges of stepping into leadership roles where the groundwork has already been laid—but often with cracks that need mending. From navigating the complexities of inheriting a church after a moral failure to rebuilding trust and creating a new culture, Jon shares invaluable insights alongside Carey Nieuwhof. Tune in as they explore the delicate balance of honoring the past while confidently leading into the future, with

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53:19

Know who you Lead

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/07/18

Welcome Back ReLeaders Life Languages is a communication assessment tool that helps individuals understand their own communication style and how to effectively connect with others. It identifies seven different communication languages, each with its own filter question, driving passion, need from others, and key character strength. The four keys to success in communication are answering the filter question, meeting the need of the other person, understanding their driving passion, and validating

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57:31

ReLeading from the 2nd Chair

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/07/08

This conversation explores the role of second chair leaders in organizations and the challenges they face. The guests, Wade Smith and Dr. Rhonda Davis, share their experiences working as second chair leaders and offer insights into building trust, managing tensions, and navigating change. They discuss the importance of knowing the heart of the leader, understanding their rhythms, and effectively communicating with them. The conversation also highlights the significance of empowering middle leaders

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27:30

Leading Through the Suck

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/06/20

Welcome Back ReLeaders In this episode, Jon Chasteen discusses how to lead through challenging times when everything is not okay and everyone knows it. He shares five keys to leading through the 'suck': be real, show hope, create structure, deal with dissent, and inspire commitment. He uses examples from the story of Nehemiah to illustrate these principles. Burnom emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the challenges, providing a vision for the future, establishing systems and processes,

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47:45

Our Story of ReLeading

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/06/06

In this episode of the ReLeader, Jon Chasteen is joined by his partners in leading Victory Church, Pastor Oscar Ortiz and Pastor Wade. They discuss their journey as Releaders and reminisce about the challenges they faced when they first took on their roles. They talk about the importance of building a strong team and supporting each other through the ups and downs. They also reflect on the pressure to have a big church and the need to redefine success as a pastor. Overall, the conversation

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20:56

Proving Yourself as Leader

ReLeader with Dr. Jon Chasteen ·

2024/05/23

In this episode, Dr.Jon Chasteen discusses the importance of scoreboards in organizations and the need to define what a win looks like. He emphasizes the need to communicate wins and celebrate them with the team and stakeholders. He also encourages leaders to focus on shooting layups or achieving small wins, rather than always aiming for big goals. He highlights the impact of small wins in building momentum and creating a culture of success.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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