Faith & Purpose Posts

Why Your Q2 Business Goals Should Include Your Personal Life

Over the past couple weeks, I’ve been in the trenches with clients and advisory board members reviewing Q1 progress—and I’ve got to say, I’m encouraged by what I’m seeing. Whether we were using EOS-style quarterly ROCKs, chasing down KPIs,... Read More »

Cash Flow Is Oxygen: Protect It Like Your Mission Depends On It

Last week I wrote about gross profit margin—how it creates the fuel your business needs to serve your mission. A strong margin means you have room to hire well, invest wisely, and sustain what you’ve built. But margin alone... Read More »

Margin Fuels the Mission: Why Gross Profit Isn’t Just a Number

“We protect margin because margin protects the mission.”That’s what a client told me this week—and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since. Many entrepreneurs start their business with a mission that’s bigger than making money. Whether it’s serving their... Read More »

Profit with Purpose: Understanding the Numbers that Drive Sustainable Growth

Profit is more than a number on a spreadsheet—it’s a tool that enables you to run a business that aligns with your values. Many small business owners focus on revenue. And while revenue matters, it’s not the best indicator... Read More »

Reclaiming Innovation for the Greater Good: A Reflection

Last week, I attended an event at Brightwater that prompted deep reflection on the role of faith communities in shaping society. A quote from Greg Dees stood out: “What happened to the church? My field wouldn’t exist in business... Read More »

Your Personal Brand is Already Speaking – Are You Listening?

A few weeks ago, I sat down with a business owner who was navigating the challenge of balancing his growing company with family life. As we talked, I found myself offering guidance—not just on his business strategy, but also... Read More »

Should I Pray for Financial Blessing Upon My Business?

The Tension of a Faith-Driven Entrepreneur Business owners who follow Christ often wrestle with a key question: Should I ask God for financial success? On one hand, we know that God provides abundantly and blesses faithful stewardship. On the... Read More »

Building a Culture of Trust and High Performance

Last week, we explored how aligning your business with a clear purpose adds value that transcends just the bottom line. This week, let’s shift our focus inward—to the culture of your team. A high-performing team doesn’t happen by accident.... Read More »

Building Value with Purpose: How Purpose-Driven Strategies Enhance Your Business

In last week’s discussion, we explored The Emotional Whirlwind of Value and how high-value experiences evoke positive emotions—like joy, gratitude, and inspiration—while low-value experiences often lead to negative emotions, such as anxiety, disdain, and disappointment. This week, we’re taking... Read More »

What If Your Business Is Part of God’s Greater Plan?

Step Boldly into 2025 As we step into the new year, I want to ask you a question that could change how you approach your business in 2025: What if your business is the exact thing God is using... Read More »