Born to Lead
Born to Lead is a Christ-centered leadership podcast dedicated to helping young adults rise with confidence, purpose, and spiritual conviction. Inspired by the mission of our Born to Lead organization, this podcast highlights leaders who model discipleship in the way they speak, serve, and influence the world around them. Each episode features interviews with men and women who honor Jesus Christ through their leadership—individuals who use their voices with intention, compassion, and courage, striving to lead as He would lead. These conversations are designed to uplift, train, and inspire the next generation of Christ-centered leaders to step forward and speak with power and purpose.
Episodes
10 episodes
S1 E10: Becoming Enough: Leading with Worth, Faith, and Courage with Leisa Wallace
What if true leadership isn’t about doing more—but remembering who you already are?In this powerful episode, hosts Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin sit down with Leisa Wallace—author, speaker, and 2025 National Business Advisor of the Yea...
S1 E9: Higher Allegiance: Leading with Identity, Faith, and Self-Government | Nicholeen Peck
In this powerful episode of Born to Lead, Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin sit down with Nicholeen Peck, current Utah state legislator and President of Worldwide Organization for Women, to explore how to lead with calm conviction in a w...
S1 E8: The Dignity Lens: Christ-Centered Leadership in a Divided World | Tami Pyfer
In this meaningful episode of Born to Lead, Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin sit down with Tami Pyfer, Chief External Affairs Officer for Unite and co-creator of the The Dignity Index, to explore how leadership begins with the way we sp...
S1 E7: The Courage to Begin and Commit | Bret Cane and Stephen Covey Leadership Center
What does it really mean to be a leader?In this episode of Born to Lead, we sit down with leaders from the Stephen R. Covey Leadership Center at Utah State University to explore how leadership is more than a title—it’s a choice....
S1 E6: Divine Downloads & Discernment: Wendy Osborne on Leading with Faith
Join Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin on Born to Lead as they talk with Wendy Osborne, founder of Tabitha’s Way, about the extraordinary journey of stepping into God’s calling. Wendy shares how a divine download led her to leave a caree...
S1 E5: Born to Stand: Leading with Standards, Strength, and Song | Liahona Olayan
In this inspiring episode of Born to Lead, Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin sit down with singer and songwriter Liahona Olayan to talk about faith, courage, and what it really means to stand firm in your standards—no matter the cost.
S1 E4: Leading with Joy Through Life’s Hardest Seasons | Lisa Valentine Clark
In this heartfelt and deeply inspiring episode of Born to Lead, Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin sit down with actor, comedian, writer, and podcast host Lisa Valentine Clark to explore what it truly means to choose leadership ...
S1 E3: Seeing the One: Christ-Centered Leadership from the Edge of the Mountain | Dr. Stacy Taniguchi
In this powerful episode of Born to Lead, Connie Sokol and Madison Latin sit down with world-renowned mountaineer, educator, and author Dr. Stacy Taniguchi to explore what Christ-centered leadership looks like far beyond ...
S1 E2: When Leadership Finds You: Eva Witesman on Calling, Stewardship, and Christ-Led Work
In this episode of Born to Lead, hosts Connie Sokol and Madison Lattin sit down with Eva Witesman, Director of the Ballard Center for Social Impact at Brigham Young University, to explore what it truly means to recognize yourself as a ...
S1 E1: Michelle Craig on Living Who You Were Meant to Be
In this powerful episode of Born to Lead, we sit down with Michelle Craig, former First Counselor in the General Young Women Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to explore what Christ-centered leadership really looks ...