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EP 185: David Ashcraft on The Importance of Execution

As critical as “vision” is, if a leader fails to execute on that vision—and helps others to do the same—nothing ever changes. In this episode of the Global Leadership Podcast, GLN President and CEO David Ashcraft shares his wisdom and experience regarding the importance of execution, along with some practical tips on how to keep teams engaged while in the mundane work of getting things done.

August 7-8, 2025 | The Global Leadership Summit

Don’t do leadership alone! We are just days away from the Global Leadership Summit where thousands of growth minded leaders just like you will gather for fresh, actionable leadership insight and encouragement. Join me, Thasunda Brown Duckett, Christine Caine, John C. Maxwell, Walker Hayes, Jon Acuff, Nick Saban, and more on August 7-8, in-person or online at www.globalleadership.org/summit

PLUS – Your registration gives you 7 days of on-demand access!

EP 183: Lori Hermann (GLN SVP, Summit Experiences) on Producing a World-Class Leadership Event

With the 2025 Global Leadership Summit just a few weeks away, GLN President and CEO David Ashcraft sits down with Senior Vice President, Summit Experiences, Lori Hermann. to talk about how she leads the people that create and execute the world’s premier leadership event year after year. They also explore how leaders can get the most out of an event like the Summit, and which speakers they are looking forward to hearing.

GLS24 Summit Impact Ronny Alfaro — Costa Rica

As a youth pastor in Costa Rica, Ronny Alfaro was passionate about reaching the next generation, but he felt overwhelmed and uncertain about how to scale his impact. At the Summit, something shifted. He encountered fresh inspiration and practical leadership principles that re-energized his mission. Since then, Ronny has expanded his work into schools and underserved neighborhoods, using GLS content to equip young leaders and spark lasting change in their communities

GLS24 Summit Impact Gabriel Makan — Nigeria

After eight years in public office, Rev. Gabriel Makan was praying about how to serve his community in a deeper way when he was invited to attend and help host the Global Leadership Summit in his city. In a region marked by violent conflict and displacement, Gabriel brought GLS to children living in orphanages—many of whom had lost one or both parents to war. Through stories of resilience, leadership, and healing, these young people began to rediscover their sense of identity, purpose, and worth.

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