May 31, 2021 | Business as Mission, Business Blogs
In an earlier post, I discussed three of the top seven Deloitte Marketing Trends of 2021. To recap, they were purpose, agility, and the human experience. (Click here to visit that article). In this post, I unpack what the remaining four can teach us about what God is...
May 26, 2021 | Business as Mission, Business Blogs
Marketing trends are an extremely useful gauge to determine what consumers currently crave from the business world. They can guide businesses looking to innovate. As I mentioned in a post last week, Deloitte researches and releases these marketing trends every year....
May 19, 2021 | Business as Mission, Business Blogs, Kingdom Impact
Deloitte recently released the top marketing trends for 2021. If one thing is for sure, it’s this—purpose is power. Consumers are searching to align themselves with companies that have a strong sense of mission and use social impact marketing. After the isolation,...
Mar 29, 2021 | Biblical Encouragement, Business as Mission, Kingdom Impact
There is no question that the past year has come with unprecedented changes, loss, and heartbreak. We’ve been going through COVID for over a year now, and that time marker has caused me to reflect on some things. However, there’s always a silver lining. Actually, it’s...
Mar 8, 2021 | Business as Mission, Investing, Kingdom Impact, Tips on How to Invest, Tricord Global Testimonies
What impact can a small investment in someone’s life make? The following is a guest blog post written about Melta and David Briggs, the Vice President of Tricord Global. Melta Briggs grew up in the backwoods of Arkansas in a small, no-stoplight town. Her parents...
Mar 3, 2021 | Business as Mission, Business Blogs, Entrepreneurship & The Business Model Canvas
When you work for someone else, they typically have a system in place for you. When you start your own business, you’re in charge of creating the system. Dozens of ideas and possibilities tend to float around in the entrepreneur’s head, but these unguided thought...
Mar 1, 2021 | Biblical Encouragement, Business as Mission, Business Blogs, Personal Growth
You may have heard of the Sunday-Monday gap (also referred to as the sacred-secular divide.) It’s responsible for the party hard on Saturday night and pray hard on Sunday morning mentality. The Sunday-Monday gap is also why matters like money and business are rarely...
Feb 8, 2021 | Biblical Encouragement, Business as Mission, Business Blogs, Personal Growth
Many of us were told that if we go to our jobs and work really hard every day, we would retire as content and happy individuals. Our young people are still told that the end goal of college is to get a good job. While there are grains of truth in both of these...
Dec 14, 2020 | Business as Mission, Investing, Personal Growth
We’ve all heard the saying “vote with your money,” and maybe some of us agree. I bet a lot of us often feel helpless as well. After all, shopping at Amazon is quick, cheap, and easy! When Becky and I were struggling financially, many of these big box...