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5 Ways to Thank Administrative Professionals

Posted in Excellence, Integrity, Servant Leadership, Serve, Trust, tagged , , , , , , , on April 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Regardless of the focus of your work,  many of us interact in some way with an Administrative Professional. As Wednesday is Administrative Professionals’ Day, it is a perfect day for us to give back! To say thank you to someone with a real servant heart. Today, there are more than 4.1 million secretaries and administrative [...]

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10 Attributes of a Humble Leader

Posted in Bible, Faith and Work, Humble, Servant Leadership, Serve, Seven Pillars of Faith and Work, tagged , , , , , , , , on March 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

All of us want to be humble leaders. It sounds good. It sounds right. But pride is a mighty warrior. It fights for the enemy. And we so easily fall prey to the enemy. Some of us seem to be born with more humility than others. Some of us have great mothers or fathers that [...]

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You Care? You Serve!

Posted in Encouragement, Faith and Work, Friendship, Hope, Influence, marketplace ministry, Relationships, Servant Leadership, Serve on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »

Rob Hey continues his outstanding and practical teaching on what Serving looks like at work.  Print this and and put it where you will see it everyday when you get to the office! This week at work, I took a close look at what I actually accomplished in serving others. My personal goal has always [...]

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Serving and Selling Eggs?

Posted in Servant Leadership, Serve, Seven Pillars of Faith and Work on July 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

We write, teach and equip frequently on the subject of Servant Leadership. It is Jesus’ leadership model and therefore something we take very seriously. It is certainly one of our Seven Pillars of Faith and Work. Servant leadership is simply about serving others. Humbling ourselves to help others. Sometimes that takes place inside the workplace. Other [...]

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What Leaders Do…

Posted in Leadership, Servant Leadership, Serve, The Joseph Project on June 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Today, we held our final Joseph Project meeting. It was bitter/sweet, for sure. For 2 1/2 years, WorkMatters has worked to “alter the journey of business people between jobs.” We have held 119 meetings and been blessed to see over 200 people find jobs through The Joseph Project (read their stories). One statistic seems to get lost in the blessings of altering the journey [...]

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Raising the Bar

Posted in Faith and Work, Heart, Servant Leadership, Serve, Seven Pillars of Faith and Work on March 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Serving is such a powerful element of living out our faith at work! Check out this cool article in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette on our WorkMatters “Raising the Bar” campaign to enable marketplace leaders to serve families in great need. Office is awash in bars of soap By Christie Storm Posted: March 24, 2011 at 5:15 a.m. [...]

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Leadership Lessons

Posted in Balance, Excellence, Family, Integrity, Leadership, Servant Leadership, Trust, Vision on February 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Mike Duke, CEO Wal-Mart Stores, is a leader many of us know and respect here in northwest Arkansas. It’s hard to fathom the challenge of leading the largest company in the world. He is humble, faithful and requires business excellence from himself and his associates. Read these excerpts from a recent interview Mike Duke did [...]

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Social Injustice

Posted in Leadership, Servant Leadership, Social Injustice on January 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

As you know, Monday was Martin Luther King day. I want to share a powerful message with you from Dr. King, with introduction comments from Henry Ho, co-founder of NorthStar Partnering Group. It is worth the read and should motivate marketplace leaders to fight for our communities. Henry Ho: “This is powerful stuff that should [...]

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Lunch Hour

Posted in Encouragement, Leadership, Missions, Relationships, Servant Leadership, Serve on June 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

We are busy aren’t we? Our lives are full. Our work demands more time than we have or want to give. Yet, something in us calls us to find a way to serve. To help someone in need. But it’s just one more thing… Lunch is sometimes used for business meetings, or maybe to work out. [...]

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Serving Here or There?

Posted in Servant Leadership, Serve on June 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

“The tent city we are focusing on is called the Sean Penn Camp, named after the Hollywood actor Sean Penn, who has come down to Haiti to help with the relief effort. He has organized his own tent camp, and it is considered the tent city with the best conditions. Though technically he is very [...]

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