Pillars of Purpose
Hosted by Matthew Efird · Matthew Efird
3.5from 148 ratings
- 159
- Episodes
- 48
- Transcribed
- 148
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 38K
- YouTube views
About Pillars of Purpose
Every leader has a version of their story they don't put on LinkedIn. This is where they tell the real one. Even Though is a leadership podcast built on honest conversations, not polished talking points. Each week, Matthew Efird sits down with leaders across industries to get past the highlight reel into the mistakes, risks, and choices that actually shaped how they lead. Shaped by his own story of tragedy and triumph, Matthew helps leaders see how their stories are shaping them too. Matthew is a serial entrepreneur, bestselling author, and national keynote speaker.
- Publisher
- Matthew Efird
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Aug 2024
- Latest episode
- 13 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
48 of 159 episodes have a transcript.
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
How Better Communication Builds Stronger Teams - #160 Holly Moore
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why Relationships Matter More Than Sales When Growing a Business - #159 Jerry Parisi
29 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Christian Encouragement for Chronic Illness - #158 David Heflin
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How Better Communication Builds Stronger Teams - #160 Holly Moore
Published 13 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] What's needed? Do I need to critique something? Am I wanting someone to collaborate with me? Do I need someone to have a clarifying conversation with me to try to figure out You know, what do we think about this and what problem are we trying to solve? Or is it a care conversation? Does someone just want you to be fully present, fully engaged and listen? And can you just listen to empathize, not listen to problem solve? Or I just need you to celebrate with me. I don't want you to go too fast into saying, well, if you were able to do this, let's set these other goals and maybe we could do this. […]
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- Holly Moore
- Jerry Parisi
- David Heflin
- Bill Blankschaen
- Caleb Guilliams
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 38,419
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 29 ratings
- Spotify
- 3.2 / 5
- 119 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 74 / 100
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- Quality
- 94
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 60
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