Like individuals, an organization has only one chance to make a good first impression. People will have a solid impression of who they believe you are within the first seven seconds of meeting you. Some research even suggests a tenth of a second is all it takes to start determining traits like trustworthiness. Even small efforts can work wonders in alleviating new team members’ anxieties. Continue →
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Fostering a Biblical Worldview Through Homeschooling with Robert Bortins
Fostering a Biblical Worldview Through Homeschooling Episode Description: How do you foster a Biblical Worldview? From its humble beginnings in a basement to its widespread domestic and international presence and influence, Classical Conversations (CC) has embodied this call to know God and make him known within the homeschooling community through its Biblical worldview curriculum. Our guest Continue →
Orienting Your Organization for Kingdom Growth with Jeremy McMath
Episode Description: Do you want to orient your organization for Kingdom Growth? Jeremy McMath is someone who has demonstrated how to orient not one but two companies, through which lives are impacted and the kingdom of God continues to grow. In 2013 Jeremy started Civil Southeast, LLC., which provides civil engineering services. In addition, Jeremy started Abram Homes in 2017, LLC, which Continue →
Strategies to Impact Domains of Society Through the Gospel with Mark Gauthier
Episode Description: Are you looking for strategies to impact domains of society with the Gospel? Mark Gauthier is someone who has committed his life to abide in Christ, proclaim the gospel, and make disciples of all nations. Mark is the Vice President for North America and Oceania with Cru (formerly known as Campus Crusade for Christ International). He encountered Christ as a college student at Continue →
Three Questions for the Lonely Leader
Are you a Lonely Leader? The struggles of a lonely leader are widely acknowledged giving prominence to the widespread idiom, “It’s lonely at the top.” Are loneliness and isolation conditions that you must bear if you are leading? Harvard Business Review conducted a survey of CEOs where they found that over 50% of CEOs feel lonely in their role. 61% believe that this isolation hinders their Continue →
Build Your Team Through Trust
Build Your Team Through Trust Is your team lacking a sense of trust that is inhibiting its growth? In today’s society, there is resistance to authority. This negative association with authority is often a byproduct of broken trust. This often happens when teams have experienced a leader breaking their word or when decisions that affect them are executed without their input or Continue →
Creating a Culture of Gratitude
Creating a culture of gratitude is not instant but the results will endure. It is easy for people to feel bogged down with the reality of unhealthy workplaces, the worry of the recession, and the chaos of the season in our professional and personal life. The importance of cultivating a culture of gratitude in our teams in the successful and challenging seasons is that it will subsequently sustain Continue →
You Can’t Lead without Trust with Garret Larsen
Episode Description Garret Larsen says if your team doesn't trust you, throw out every leadership book you own - because they won't make a difference. Garret Larsen serves as the CEO at Camp Cho-Yeh in Livingston, TX. He has taken the organization from barely making payroll in 2012 to creating a program that will pay for itself in two years. Generate millions in the next five years, and create Continue →
Discover Your Unique Core Values that Promote Organic Growth
I’ve discovered that love is at the center of authentic leadership. One of the best ways for a leader to show that love within their organization is to discover their Core Values. Core Values are the center of what makes an organization visionary, which will promote organic growth. Keep reading to find out more about Core Values, how you discover your Core Values, and why they are important to the Continue →
From Jail To Pray.com with Ryan Beck
Episode Description: Ryan Beck, CTO of pray.com, spent his eighteenth birthday in jail for possessing and transporting a controlled substance. He had a wake-up call when another guy in jail said, "You can either be a bigshot in the pen or a bigshot on the golf course..." - this stuck with Ryan and changed his trajectory. Ryan ended up attending bible college and discovered he didn't want to be a Continue →