by Rob Tribken | Mar 13, 2017 | Podcasts, Spiritual Aspects of Leadership, Working Well
The values that support collaboration can be the key to our success. (Scroll down for related podcast episode.) A couple of years ago I attended a dinner meeting sponsored a Christian business group. After dinner, we were asked to go around the room and talk about the...
by Rob Tribken | Mar 7, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Podcasts, Role of the Church
The story of the wise men – – also known as the Magi – – is one of the great stories of the Bible. The late James Dittes of Yale saw in the story a battle between two conflicting aspects of our human nature, a drive for stability and control, and a drive to forsake...
by Rob Tribken | Feb 22, 2017 | Spiritual Practices, Workplace Stress
Maybe your body can help. There’s a lot of talk about spiritual practices, especially prayer and meditation, that can help us deal with stress. But there’s another approach that might help — connecting with our bodies. In a recent Harvard Business...
by Rob Tribken | Feb 21, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Podcasts
Finding Purpose No matter what we see as the primary purpose of our work, it is clear that if we can find more meaning in it, then we are likely to be more effective, more purposeful, and happier. For some people, this means seeing their work as their calling. This...
by Rob Tribken | Feb 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
I received the sad news that Michael Novak died Thursday. Novak was an outstanding scholar and the author of numerous books, among them The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism and Business as a Calling:Work and the Examined Life. He was also a kind, thoughtful person and...
