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Ethical Standards: Keep Your Word and God’s Word

by Lea Strickland | Aug 30, 2016 | Faith Blog, Faith-based

As Good as Your Word? More and more I find that people casually give “their word”, yet don’t keep it. It may be something as simple as making a commitment to give you an answer on a business day by a particular date and time. It could also be about making a major...

Accountable and Compassionate: Do These Describe Your Leadership?

by Lea Strickland | Jan 27, 2016 | Faith Blog, Faith-based

Where is the balance between accountability and compassion? Are they mutually exclusive? Is there a time limit or other constraint on our mercy? These are questions that are frequently confronted by the Christian leader. How do you handle situations where you are...

Does Your Business Need A Heart Transplant?

by Lea Strickland | Jan 13, 2016 | Faith Blog, Faith-based

“A new heart I will give you, and a new spirit I will put within you; and I will remove from your body the heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.” (Ezekiel 36:26, NRSV) Whether our businesses are growing or struggling, they may need a heart transplant. Why do I...

The Christian Supervisor: (Part 2 of 2)

by Lea Strickland | Nov 18, 2015 | Faith Blog, Faith-based

As I’ve mentioned in a previous article, many years ago I found myself suddenly in a management position in which I had to be a supervisor to 14 male United Auto Workers (UAW) team members, who were not accustomed to being managed by a young person, much less a...

The Christian Supervisor: (Part 1 of 2)

by Lea Strickland | Nov 12, 2015 | Faith Blog, Faith-based

I want to share a personal experience I had early in my career. My decision to share this now comes from hearing the story of another person struggling with a similar issue. I could hear in her story my own experience as a supervisor/manager learning to balance...

“Christian” Behavior from Non-Christians and Vice Versa

by Lea Strickland | Oct 17, 2015 | Faith Blog, Faith-based

Today I was dealing with a business that had the word “Christian” in their name. They are purportedly a Christian trade show business, but I have been dealing with them for months over their failure to perform to the terms of an agreement. The agreement was related to...
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