I have always been a sports fan and so the Olympics always provide intrigue, cheers, pride, and lessons for life for me. The summer of 2021 was no exception, especially when the unexpected erupted from the television screen. The USA Olympic men’s swimming 4×100 relay medley brought together four of America’s best – Caeleb Dressel, […]
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This question is sometimes asked by North American Kingdom business persons who own or manage businesses: “What can I offer as consultant, advisor, mentor or coach?” It is a natural question for business persons living and working in a very different context from a business startup in Asia, Africa, or the Middle East. What is
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In a recent survey, IBEC Ventures reported an important finding: 42% of the respondents said that they regretted not starting with a coach. One said, “If I had to do it over again, I would start with a coach.” In business, the importance of a coach cannot be overstated. It is true in most aspects
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Occasionally on this blog, I recommend new publications or websites. I want to take a moment to review WORKSHIP – Recalibrate Work and Worship, by Patrick Lai. I believe it is a must read for anyone who is hazy about what it is we are involved with – Business as Mission. I recommend that you
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Gary patiently explained to me that coffee does not equal coffee does not equal coffee. I had no idea that it matters where the coffee came from, or who grew and harvested and roasted it, and that the journey to my mug was really a work of art! What? It turns out that there are
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