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  The Quadruple Bottom Line of BAM is a guide of sorts and a template for metrics for owners. It is part of our fabric at IBEC that we keep all four areas in mind as we coach and rejoice as we see progress. We thank God and work hard to further the progress into […]

The Quadruple Bottom Line of BAM is a guide of sorts and a template for metrics for owners. It is part of our fabric at IBEC that we keep all four areas in mind as we coach and rejoice as we see progress. We thank God and work hard to further the progress into more […]

The Quadruple Bottom Line of BAM is a guide of sorts and a template for metrics for owners. It is part of our fabric at IBEC that we keep all four areas in mind as we coach and rejoice as we see progress.  We thank God and work hard to further the progress into more […]

Several hundred from all over the world were in attendance at a recent conference. The following few quotes represent many more in an excellent program led by Mats Tunehag, Jo Plummer, and Joao Mordomo. We chose to do a Kingdom Business not because we had to, but because it embedded us into the community (Josiah […]

A week from today, I speak to the student body at Prairie College in Canada.  This blog is a part of what I am sharing with the group. My goal is to provide awareness to a gigantic and evil problem in our world today. In 2010, President Obama designated January as NATIONAL HUMAN TRAFFICKING PREVENTION […]

As we start another year, should we look back and rejoice, or look forward with anticipation, or both?   Jeremiah, the biblical prophet of 600 years before Christ, said: “Stand at the crossroads and look. Ask … where the best road is…” There was plenty of rejoicing at a recent IBEC Board meeting (November 2023) as […]

I am writing to Christian believers who work in the marketplace, particularly in missional businesses – in North America and abroad.  Let’s think of Christmas in terms which might change us a bit – and be a glory to Jesus this year. The celebration of Christmas started in Rome about 336, but it did not […]

We at IBEC have been privileged to have Taylor Peterson serve as our Marketing Communications Manager. What that has meant for me is that he is the one who takes the words of the blog and sets them up to look good, does the behind the scenes IT work, and finds a graphic to go […]

Last week we shared four of the eight principles to consider when starting a BAM startup.  They were Purpose, Principles, People and Problem.  This week we look at Product, Process, Place and Passion. Think about it. Everything that exists started somewhere.  Adam and Eve were in startup mode when God gave them jobs to do.  […]

Think about it. Everything that exists started somewhere.  Adam and Eve were in startup mode when God gave them jobs to do.  Where did they start when God said “…work and take care of the Garden”? How about naming the animals?  Where did they start? And so on until today – innovations and businesses all […]