How Do I Lead a Team That’s Not Motivated?

In this episode of The Next Move, Orvin Kimbrough delves into the complexities of leading unmotivated teams, emphasizing the importance of examining conditions rather than labeling people. He draws inspiration from Habakkuk 2:2, highlighting the need for clarity and its emotional cost. Orvin discusses shifting from carrying people to building capacity and identifies four key areas for team motivation: structure, healthy accountability, care, and the leader's energy and influence. He explores faith and inner life in leadership, framing motivation as a leadership design issue. The episode concludes with reclaiming leadership responsibilities, renaming issues to regain agency, reflection, next steps, and a closing invitation to subscribe.