STEPHEN BLANDINO
PASTOR | AUTHOR | COACH | SPEAKER
BECOME A HIGH-PERFORMANCE LEADER & BUILD A HIGH-IMPACT CULTURE
Leaders today are frustrated by a lack of clarity, ineffective systems, dysfunctional teams, and unhealthy cultures. I speak, coach, and write to help motivated pastors and leaders gain clarity, build high-performance teams, and maximize personal and organizational health.
HOW I CAN HELP
COACHING
I coach leaders to gain clarity, overcome barriers, build high-performing teams, & maximize organizational health.
BOOKS
Check out my latest books including Stop Chasing Easy, Do Good Works, Creating Your Church’s Culture, and GO!
PODCAST
I host the “Leader Fluent’ Podcast to equip leaders to build thriving churches and organizations.
SPEAKING
I’m available to speak at events on leadership, personal growth, organizational development, and ministry topics.
BLOG
Articles on personal growth, leadership, culture, church, and organizational development.
FREE TOOLS
Check out these free resources to help you grow, improve your leadership, and create a healthier organization.
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FINALLY... LEADERSHIP FOR THE REST OF US
Most of us are not natural-born leaders. Instead, through trial and error, we were left to figure leadership out the hard way. In fact, research shows that only 10% of us have the raw talent to manage and lead.
But guess what! You don’t have to be a natural-born leader to be an extremely effective leader. Now, in the latest book by Stephen Blandino, you can move way beyond theory and discover 12 no-nonsense keys to master the art of leading yourself and others.
OTHER BOOKS & RESOURCES BY STEPHEN BLANDINO
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO CREATING TEAM MOMENTUM
Building teams isn’t easy. Building team momentum is even harder. This practical 89-page guide provides the roadmap to BUILD A HIGHLY EFFECTIVE, MISSION FOCUSED, & FULLY ENGAGED CHURCH STAFF. Plus, you’ll download 25 customizable tools such as a role description, org chart, dozens of interview questions, onboarding checklist, staff meeting template, goal template, annual reviews, healthy teamwork scorecard, & more.
INSANELY PRACTICAL LEADERSHIP RESOURCES
The highest levels of time management focus on the intersection of three circles: WHY (Purpose & Values), WHERE (Roles & Priorities), and HOW (Planning & Boundaries). Without each circle, you’ll efficiently get the wrong things done.
In this 35-page guide, you’ll learn how to leverage each key to maximize your time, make your greatest impact, and live a fulfilling, focused, and healthy life.
Buy the 35-Page PDF now for only $9.99.
Vision is one of the most important jobs of a leader. In “The Insanely Practical Guide to Create, Communicate, and Capture Vision,” Stephen Blandino equips you with an extraordinarily practical process to see, share, seize, and safeguard the vision.
This 36-page tool takes the guesswork out of vision and walks you from A to Z as you clarify your vision, communicate it with others. and then turn it into reality.
Buy the 36-Page PDF for only $9.99.
One-on-one meetings help leaders cultivate healthy people, teams, and organizations.In this insanely practical guide, you’ll learn the why and how of leading one-on-one’s, and how to introduce the idea to your team.
Plus, you’ll get two tools: 1) A meeting planner to help team members prepare for a one-on-one; 2) A One-On-One Supervisor Meeting MAPP to help you guide the meeting.
Buy the 21-page guide for only $9.99
DOWNLOAD FREE RESOURCES TODAY
This 38-page guide will help you become a lifelong learner, face your growth gaps, and develop a customized personal growth TRAC. It also includes sample Growth TRACs and a template for crafting your own Growth TRAC. Plus, this powerful tool will help you equip your team to maximize their personal and professional growth.
Click the button below and get access to 10 KEYS TO BUILDING AN EFFECTIVE TEAM. This guide gives you a 10-step roadmap to build a high performance team that’s engaged and committed to your organization’s vision. From hiring to engagement, you’ll learn what it takes to develop a unified, focused, and highly productive team.
LEADERFLUENT
With Stephen Blandino
In the Leaderfluent Podcast Stephen shares practical, thought-provoking, and easy to apply leadership principles to help you maximize your growth and create a thriving church or organization. Plus, the show notes make it easy to teach to your team.
ABOUT ME
Hi! I’m Stephen Blandino. I am the founder and Lead Pastor of 7 City Church in Fort Worth, Texas. I speak, coach, and write to help motivated pastors and leaders gain clarity, build high-performing teams, and maximize personal and organizational health.
I hold a Master’s in Organizational Leadership from Regent University. I’m the author of five books and the host of the Leader Fluent podcast. I’m a church planter and have experience in large and mid-size churches, on a staff and executive leadership level.
I enjoy coaching pastors, leaders, and non-profit executives in leadership, organizational health, team development, life purpose, personal growth, and more.
I live in the Fort Worth area with my wife Karen. We have one daughter, Ashley, son-in-law, Dylan, and two grandsons, Elijah and Wyatt.
what others are saying
“Life is getting harder…I’m guessing the same is true for you. In his latest book, Stop Chasing Easy, my good friend Stephen Blandino reminds us why easy isn’t fruitful and hard isn’t to be avoided. You’ll read, learn, grow, and share with all your friends—go hard!”
“Concise, strategic, and practical! Stephen Blandino gives you the roadmap you need to develop a healthy organizational culture with fully engaged team members.”
“In Stop Chasing Easy, Stephen Blandino invites us to follow Jesus in ways where we opt into hard things rather than out of them. He presents four trades that will transform our faith and leave an eternity shaping wake.”
“In Do Good Works, Stephen Blandino has given us one of the most practical and accessible resources I’ve seen on this important topic. Follow this process and get started on the good works God has prepared in advance just for you.”