Ethics and integrity in cross cultural business
“Be wise and give serious thought to the way you live.” (King Solomon in Proverbs 23:19) The football season is […]
Business as Mission: where social impact and profit…and much more…converge
Some people find it confusing to read about socially conscious business, social entrepreneurship or values-driven business. Isn’t business just business
“Football does not define me”
Marcus Mariota of the Oregon Ducks football team has been much in the sports news the past two months. Last
Top reasons startups fail
I am always intrigued with titles like this one I saw recently: The Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail. Why would
Five key elements of our purpose to keep in mind in 2015
IBEC’s purpose is to help build sustainable businesses through consultative expertise that changes lives and transforms communities. We help build!
What’s your TBO (‘The Big Opportunity’) for 2015?
“How you see your future is much more important than how you see your past.” Zig Ziglar “Do not follow
A kingdom-minded business perspective on Christmas
There are many ways to say “Merry Christmas” or to give a Christmas greeting in the languages of the world.
Sustaining vision for an abundant life
Entrepreneur and IBEC Board member, Dave Kier reflects on purpose in what we do. At this time of year, young
Part 2: Entrepreneurs, business developers…or both?
Last week Dave Kier surfaced the question of “Leadership” versus “Followership”. He drew a distinction between the founder (or entrepreneur)
Part 1: Leadership and Followership
Again we share the insightful thoughts of entrepreneur David Kier, owner of DFS Feeds and an IBEC board member. His