[By Robin John, 2020] INTRODUCTION In 2005, I spent a year in Pune, India, working for a large custody bank. During that year, I hired, trained, and oversaw local employees who were highly educated. Many were slowly emerging ...
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Spiritual Leadership
[By Henry and Richard Blackaby, 2020] A Note from the Editors In a world where the pounding waves of political, economic, technological, and cultural forces are deafening, leadership takes on a special significance for Christians in the marketplace. ...
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Leading from Within: Modeling Biblical Transformation
[By Garret Lane Cohee and Samuel Voorhies, 2020] ABSTRACT One of the loudest drumbeats of modern leadership centers on organizational transformation. Driven by technological innovation, disruption, and agility, combined with workforce generational and organizational shifts, business leaders increasingly ...
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What Christian Leaders Can Learn from Lean
[By Andrew Parris and Don Pope, 2020] ABSTRACT The term “Lean” was coined by researchers at MIT in the 1980s to describe the methods developed by Toyota in post-war Japan to first survive, then thrive, and ultimately dominate ...
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Christian Leadership and Forgiveness
[By Marjorie Cooper, 2020] ABSTRACT Christians in business and organizational leadership are under pressure to perform and to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances perhaps more than at any other time in recent memory. Because of so much pressure ...
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Godly Leadership
[By Al Erisman, 2020] ABSTRACT King David made a profound statement about Godly leadership near the end of his life, prefacing it with a strong claim that this idea was not his, but was given to him by ...
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The Quadruple Bottom Line
[By Will Oliver, 2020] Abstract Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reflects a new theory of business today, in which businesses work for more than just profit; they strive to improve people and planet as well. Christian business leaders have ...
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Leadership in the Image of God
[By Rick Martinez, 2020] ABSTRACT A substantial body of classical research on leadership has consistently concluded that great leaders share similar traits, exhibiting a production (task) orientation, or a people (relationship) orientation in their leadership profiles. These findings ...
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Living Cases: A Yielded Life
[By Michael L. Kern, III, 2019] Introduction As I sat down to write this personal story, I asked myself, “What do I wish I had learned earlier in my journey to leadership? What key truths, had I known ...
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Business for the Glory of God
[By Wayne Grudem, 2019] A NOTE FROM THE EDITORS What is the purpose of business? The answer to this question transcends missions or ideals that project economic value or even social responsibility. A focus on these purposes, as ...