July 2, 2018 – Rick Boxx Jeff was the new CEO of a chain of jewelry stores. One of his first challenges was to evaluate the performances for all of the national chain’s branches. As he was reviewing the results for each branch with his executive team, he became puzzled about one particular store. This … Read more
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June 25, 2018 – Robert J. Tamasy Leadership offers great opportunities. Many leaders regard their roles as a tremendous privilege. But leadership also presents significant challenges, not only for effectively guiding others but also for avoiding pitfalls that have beset people in executive roles throughout history. For example, leadership positions can inflate the ego. This … Read more
June 18, 2018 – Jim Mathis An intriguing discussion topic these days is leadership, whether within the context of the marketplace, politics, the culture, sports, even the home. Many people seem eager to attain positions of leadership, but sometimes when we take an objective look at our world, it seems there is either a lot … Read more
June 11, 2018 – Sergio Fortes Ethics has always been a challenge into business and professional world, and despite many advances and changes, it might be an even greater challenge in the 21st century. The word “ethics” is derived from the ancient Greek, ethos,which meant, “our place while human,”or “the place where we live.”In that sense, … Read more
June 4, 2018 – Rick Boxx One day, while giving visitors a tour of his manufacturing plant, Kevin, the plant CFO, shared with us his views on timeclocks, which many companies use to track the time workers spend on the job, sometimes to the exact minute. He explained at his plant, timeclocks are no longer … Read more
May 28, 2018 – Robert J. Tamasy Why are you here? Have you ever asked yourself that? This is a fundamental question many people wrestle with at one time or another. For some, it comprises the ultimate question of life. But even if your intent is not deeply philosophical, it can be helpful to consider. … Read more
Eric Metaxas – Many members of Generation Z are choosing justice over the gospel, but they don’t have to. They can choose both. Generation Z—roughly those young people born between the mid-1990s and mid-2000s—is known for a lot of things: its technological savvy, its commitment to social justice, its loneliness, its online connectedness, and its seemingly … Read more
May 21, 2018 – Ken Korkow Years ago, the term “servant leadership” moved into prominence in business and professional circles. For some it seemed a contradiction in terms, what grammarians call an “oxymoron.” Leaders are the ones who are supposed to be served, right? However, writers like Robert K. Greenleaf and others pressed the point … Read more
May 14, 2018 – Robert J. Tamasy Most of us have enjoyed being tourists, visiting new cities, even another nations. I have not been as well-traveled as some people, but have appreciated opportunities to visit nearly a dozen other countries. Being a tourist can take us to places we might have only heard people talk … Read more
Eric Metaxas – There’s been much disparaging of “thoughts and prayers” lately. But I’ll tell you why prayer is good for you and for the world. Want to enrage a secularist? Well, the next time there’s a natural disaster or national tragedy, such as another mass shooting, you can say that your “thoughts and prayers” are … Read more
May 7, 2018 – Rick Boxx Early in my business career, like many young people I was trying to gain an understanding of what striving for success would require. One of the things I learned in this process was far from anything I had anticipated. The first time I met Gregg, he said, “Rick, if … Read more
Frans van Santen, Young Professionals Coordinator, CBMC Europe (Europartners) Recently we had the privilege to train 70 young professionals in Kiev, Ukraine, about Authentic Biblical Leadership. It was a great time of learning and fellowship together. See what the business and professionals had to say about their time together here.