As we pursue career excellence, Christians often arrive at an important question: Is my ambition righteous or egocentric? Some career roles seem to play into our ego. Some Christians, out of fear of this happening, ignore their talents and take lesser roles within their company. So, wow can...
One of the most difficult workplace scenarios I have ever faced has been a passive aggressive colleague. It can feel dreadful interacting with them, whether face to face, through email, on the phone or a video conference. As Christians we are called to turn the other cheek when struck....
Career change can be difficult to handle for Christian professionals. And this is more than adjusting to the sudden loss of a job. Business changes happens all the time, whether it's a new boss, new processes, reorganization or something else unexpected. Learning how to adjust quickly...
Managing a high-level output in our career is one thing. Doing so while reporting to a stressed-out boss is another thing entirely. We are tempted to slip into that same stressed mindset with each interaction. This is not sustainable. So, how can we respond in a righteous way...
We all lose steam at times. Where did our motivation go? Better yet, where did we get it in the first place? And now that it's gone, what can I do to get it back? We know our ambitious goals will take energy. Do we wait for motivation...
It's hard being nice to jerks, especially those that are out to get us. The first step in managing these difficult relationships is understanding they are not actually jerks. They are likely just annoying you because of a universal truth of behavioral interaction. Some types of people just...
It's great to be ambitious and hard working. What's not as great is when we get caught in the cycle of 12-hour days. We often justify the work by saying to ourselves, "I have to do this just to keep afloat."
We eventually make it a habit of working harder...
Many times have I heard the question: "Why do bad things happen to good people?" And yet we have Proverbs 13:21, pointing us in a different direction -- "Misfortune pursues the sinner, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous." That sounds better, doesn't it? Especially the part about...
No one wants to be foolish…even less so a fool. How can we, as devoted followers of Christ, know if we are being a rich fool in our professional aspirations? The answer is found in God word, in general, and some really unexpected places, specifically. I'll give...
If you listen to many of the modern sociologists, you'll hear them say work-life balance is a thing of the past. Well, in this Christian professionals group coaching session we will explore whether or not this is true or a myth. You will surely be surprised at what we...