Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What separates great leaders from extraordinary ones? In this episode, elite psychologist Dr. Wayne Chappelle reveals the traits top-performing leaders have in common and why the health of your mind determines how strong you lead under pressure.
Get the free leader guide for this episode here: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/nba-psychologist-the-secret-to-thriving-under-pressure-dr-wayne-chappelle.
This month, we're celebrating the launch of my new book, Heal Your Hurting Mind. To celebrate the release, we're giving away 5 advance copies. Comment on this episode for a chance to win.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:31 - Leading Up
05:33 - Great vs. Extraordinary
11:41 - Holistic Lifestyle Approach
13:57 - Habits of Top 1% Performers
17:20 - Establishing Good Health Habits
26:29 - Craig's Mental Health Journey
32:31 - Surrounding Yourself With Good People
38:35 - Performing Well, Hurting Internally
43:29 - Become Emotionally Resilient
46:43 - You Can't Do It Alone
53:49 - Ordinary People, Extraordinary Things
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Want to be a leader who asks the right questions at the right time? Discover the five types of questions great leaders ask to help take their teams to the next level.
Ask these questions: https://go2.lc/YT5Questions
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👉 Download Leader Guides: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast
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ABOUT CRAIG
Craig Groeschel is the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church and one of today’s most trusted voices in leadership. Since 2016, he’s shared practical, empowering leadership insights to help you grow through the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast.
Congratulations to our last episode's giveaway winners!
@Abigail-si8ym
@bryandaughtry6950
@SayshaRoss
@jgifford5
@ashleynhickman1388
@patriciaryan1063
@sandrinekabamba853
@bohebainc
@robertwagner5867
@markfabian4298
To claim your prize, email leadership@life.church and let us know you won!
Giveaway Terms: https://www.life.church/giveaway-terms/
#CraigGroeschel​ #Leadership #CGLP
What separates great leaders from extraordinary ones? In this episode, elite psychologist Dr. Wayne Chappelle reveals the traits top-performing leaders have in common and why the health of your mind determines how strong you lead under pressure.
Get the free leader guide for this episode here: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/nba-psychologist-the-secret-to-thriving-under-pressure-dr-wayne-chappelle.
This month, we're celebrating the launch of my new book, Heal Your Hurting Mind. To celebrate the release, we're giving away 5 advance copies. Comment on this episode for a chance to win.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
03:31 - Leading Up
05:33 - Great vs. Extraordinary
11:41 - Holistic Lifestyle Approach
13:57 - Habits of Top 1% Performers
17:20 - Establishing Good Health Habits
26:29 - Craig's Mental Health Journey
32:31 - Surrounding Yourself With Good People
38:35 - Performing Well, Hurting Internally
43:29 - Become Emotionally Resilient
46:43 - You Can't Do It Alone
53:49 - Ordinary People, Extraordinary Things
====================
Want to be a leader who asks the right questions at the right time? Discover the five types of questions great leaders ask to help take their teams to the next level.
Ask these questions: https://go2.lc/YT5Questions
SUBSCRIBE
🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@craiggroeschel
🎧 iTunes: https://go2.lc/cglpitunes
🎶 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/7tznexFwtbxfPOYF5mxkxI
PODCAST LINKS
👉 More from Craig: craiggroeschel.com
👉 Download Leader Guides: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast
👉 Craig’s Blog: craiggroeschel.com/blog
👉 Craig’s Books: craiggroeschel.com/books
👉 Free Church Resources & Tools: https://www.life.church/churches
JOIN THE COMMUNITY
🌎 Website: craiggroeschel.com
đź‘Ť Facebook: facebook.com/craiggroeschel
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/craiggroeschel
🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/@craiggroeschel
🗣️ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/35447748
ABOUT CRAIG
Craig Groeschel is the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church and one of today’s most trusted voices in leadership. Since 2016, he’s shared practical, empowering leadership insights to help you grow through the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast.
Congratulations to our last episode's giveaway winners!
@Abigail-si8ym
@bryandaughtry6950
@SayshaRoss
@jgifford5
@ashleynhickman1388
@patriciaryan1063
@sandrinekabamba853
@bohebainc
@robertwagner5867
@markfabian4298
To claim your prize, email leadership@life.church and let us know you won!
Giveaway Terms: https://www.life.church/giveaway-terms/
#CraigGroeschel​ #Leadership #CGLP
