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The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

CNLP 668 | Hal Donaldson on The Cost of Neglecting Self-Care In Leadership, What Mother Teresa Said To Him, And How to Stop Entertaining Weighty Topics After 8:00 pm

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

Carey Nieuwhof

Management, Business

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2024

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Convoy of Hope Founder Hal Donaldson talks about the cost of neglecting self-care in leadership, what Mother Teresa said to him, how to make critical decisions in leadership, and how to stop entertaining weighty topics after 8 pm.

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0:00.0

The Art of Leadership Network.

0:02.8

What happens when you're ambitious to an extreme

0:06.2

is you begin to sacrifice some of the most important things,

0:09.9

such as your prayer life, your Bible reading,

0:13.4

you begin to sacrifice fellowship with the right believers.

0:18.3

I think when you do that, that's not self-care.

0:21.3

That's reckless ambition.

0:23.4

You know, I would say over my 30 years of convoy of Hope

0:26.6

in the early days, I was so focused on building a ministry

0:31.2

that I was sacrificing things that ultimately led to heart problem.

0:36.0

Welcome to the Carrie Newhoff Leadership Podcast, it's Carrie here and I hope our time together today

0:45.3

helps you thrive in life and leadership today on the podcast.

0:48.5

The very first time I've got Hal Donaldson. This is a leader probably a lot of you haven't heard of.

0:55.2

Really need to get to know. I've got to know Hal over the last few years. He is the

0:59.9

founder of Convoy of Hope, an organization that we partner with, and I got to tell you I've learned so much from HAL,

1:06.0

and I think one of the things you're going to pick up in this is just his humility,

1:10.0

and I think that is such a rare combination of incredible drive, incredible accomplishment

1:15.8

and deep humility.

1:16.8

I think you're going to love this episode.

1:18.8

It's brought to you by Belay.

1:20.0

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1:24.3

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