{"podcast":{"title":"Lead with HOPE","slug":"lead-with-hope-6701890","podcast_index_feed_id":6701890,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting/LLe6Mtwd.rss","website_url":"https://sparkhopeedu.com","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/imports/podcasts/a32b59cd-9020-4bc4-a703-7f9c1f1f6a79/39646533-1769624468910-5149ce417acf1.jpg","author":"Dr. Brandi Kelly","episode_count":111,"summary":"Lead with H.O.P.E. is a leadership podcast hosted by Dr. Brandi Kelly that equips leaders to grow through challenge, lead with purpose, and create lasting impact. Rooted in faith and real-life stories, each episode explores resilience, leadership, and the power of hope in action; especially in seasons that feel uncertain or heavy. Through meaningful conversations and practical insight, you’ll be encouraged to strengthen your mindset, elevate your leadership, and remember that God is still at work; even in hard seasons. Whether you’re leading in education, business, or your personal life, this podcast will help you lead with clarity, courage, and hope.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T16:20:26.532741+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 69 | The Solo Spark: Why You Can't Do This Alone","slug":"episode-69-the-solo-spark-why-you-can-t-do-this-alone","published_at":"2025-12-06T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890/episode-69-the-solo-spark-why-you-can-t-do-this-alone","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandi-kelly6/episodes/Episode-69--The-Solo-Spark-Why-You-Cant-Do-This-Alone-e3b6toq","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4dae69aa0340c6a5f82e64f896975ae381d293a838224344cb6cc63eb4822d5f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3NjJkYmMyOC01YzFhLTQ2NzUtYTRiNi0zNWI3YTg2YjRjYzMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJhMzJiNTljZC05MDIwLTRiYzQtYTcwMy03ZjljMWYxZjZhNzkiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTRlZGEwNjA4Mjc1MGM3MWVlOTc2YzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9hMzJiNTljZC05MDIwLTRiYzQtYTcwMy03ZjljMWYxZjZhNzkvZXBpc29kZXMvNzYyZGJjMjgtNWMxYS00Njc1LWE0YjYtMzViN2E4NmI0Y2MzLzQxMzIzODcxMy00NDEwMC0yLTQ4ZjZjMjlkMmQzNjQubXAzIn0=.mp3","summary":"In this special solo episode, Dr. Brandi Kelly offers a timely, heartfelt reflection on community, self-awareness, and the transformative power of HOPE as we close out the year. Tying into the December theme of “You Can’t Do This Alone,” Brandi explores why leaders often carry emotional weight differently—and why tending to your own mental well-being isn't a luxury, but a leadership necessity built on strong support systems.She shares lessons from recent guest conversations, including powerful insights from speaker and coach Carman Murray (Episode 71) on how to lead without losing yourself, reminding us that setting boundaries and choosing self-protection is essential for sustainable leadership.You’ll also hear updates on upcoming December conversations featuring Ben and Crystal Woods (Episode 70) and Bethany Rees (Episode 73), who exemplify how vulnerability, connection, and community can help leaders turn their pain and rocky moments into growth. This episode reinforces the concepts of self-awareness and finding strength in others, which are critical to leading with H.O.P.E.This short but powerful episode will help you: Give yourself permission to rest and reset. Realign your focus with the core truth that Hope grows in relationships and strength is built in community. Lead with renewed purpose during a demanding season. And remember that you cannot pour from an empty cup. If you’re a leader who’s feeling stretched thin, overwhelmed, or simply ready for a grounding moment of encouragement and connection, this episode is for you.Subscribe now and join Brandi on a journey toward healthier, more hopeful leadership—one step, one breath, and one spark at a time. Lead with H.O.P.E. - Intro Chapters: https://sparkhopeedu.com/home--lead-with-hope-introduction Visit sparkhope…","meta_description":"In this special solo episode, Dr. Brandi Kelly offers a timely, heartfelt reflection on community, self-awareness, and the transformative power of HOPE as…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":568,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lead-with-hope-6701890/episodes/episode-69-the-solo-spark-why-you-can-t-do-this-alone/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lead-with-hope-6701890/episode-69-the-solo-spark-why-you-can-t-do-this-alone.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}