In this conversation, John and Julie reflect on how goodwill toward others grows when we shift our focus away from ourselves and toward those around us. They discuss how giving, especially during this season, changes the way we think, strengthens our relationships and improves communication. By choosing to give, we celebrate space for connection, perspective […]
What if your mission field isn’t somewhere far away but everywhere you already go? In this video, John shares the powerful meaning behind the sign on his office door “You are now entering the mission field.” He challenges the idea that purpose is limited to specific places or roles and reminds us that every interaction […]
Feeling stuck in life? Whether in unhealthy relationships, carrying trauma, or dealing with loss, it can leave us frustrated and unsure how to move forward. In this video, John shares a powerful metaphor: driving down Stuck Road, then crossing Serenity Drive and a little further coming to Bliss Road. Even when life feels overwhelming, you […]
Struggling with frustrated teams or slow decision making? Many organizations fail because authority sits at the top while critical information is with frontline staff. In this video, John explains Model 31 from his book Thinking for Success. He shares practical strategies for leaders and team members to bridge the information-authority gap, improve communication, enhance productivity […]
In this video, John breaks down the importance of leader’s intent and why clarity matters. Too often, leaders hold back information, leaving their teams frustrated, confused and unable to move forward. Effective leadership requires clear communication, sharing the why and the intended outcome, so others can problem solve and execute with confidence. When leaders communicate […]
In this powerful video, John discusses the chapter “To You, About You” from his book Thinking for Success. He dives into how to handle conversations when people deflect or shift focus onto someone else. As leaders, or even parents it’s essential to address behaviors directly and set boundaries. “I’m talking to you about you.” Learn […]
In this episode of UH-OH Conversations with Cohesive Leaders, Dr. Troy Hall and Ben-Jamin Toy chat with John Knowlton. John shares about how an unexpected “uh-oh” moment became a turning point for his leadership journey. He shares how embracing challenges can transform thinking, improve problem solving, strengthen strategy and planning and create opportunities for growth. […]
John and Julie Knowlton open up about how putting their marriage first, even during stressful seasons, has transformed their relationship. From praying together, date nights and intentional getaways, they have learned the power of strong communication, consistent problem solving and daily connection. Their biggest advice for couples under pressure: lean in together.
In this heartfelt episode, John and Julie Knowlton open up about their powerful call to adopt. This journey reshaped their beliefs, strengthened their relationship and stretched their faith in unexpected ways. They share the challenges, breakthroughs and transformative moments that required prayer and trust. Their story is a hopeful look at how God uses family, […]
In this video, John Knowlton explores the surprising connection between football fandom and marriage. Just like sticking with your favorite team through winning seasons, heartbreaking losses and those “rebuilding years,” marriage also comes with highs, lows and moments that test our patience. The message is simple: loyalty isn’t always easy, but it’s worth it. Whether […]
