by Rob Tribken | Sep 21, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Podcasts, Working Well
A Vision of Hope, Freedom, and Dignity in the Face of Oppression. The creation story found at the beginning of the Bible, Genesis 1, had special meaning for the people of Israel during the period known as the Babylonian captivity. In the years leading up to 587 BCE...
by Rob Tribken | Sep 15, 2017 | Podcasts, Spiritual Aspects of Leadership, Working Well
The Importance of Gratitude in Our Work Lives Cultivating a sense of gratitude can have important benefits for ourselves and for the people with whom we work. It is an important and beneficial quality, but few of us think much about it, and even fewer of us work at...
by Rob Tribken | Sep 1, 2017 | Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing, Podcasts, Spiritual Aspects of Leadership
Wisdom, failure, and the lessons for our work lives. Solomon was one of the greatest kings in the Bible, perhaps second only to King David. And he had a reputation for having great wisdom. But there is another side to the story, one involving the misuse of power. In...
by Rob Tribken | Aug 22, 2017 | Podcasts, Spiritual Aspects of Leadership, Working Well, Workplace Stress
Moving beyond just coping. Many of us encounter anxiety, stress and even fear in the workplace. There is a large amount of literature devoted to ways to cope with these problems; but instead of just coping, as though we are mere victims, what if we were able to move...
by Rob Tribken | Aug 16, 2017 | Podcasts, Working Well, Workplace Stress
The Role of Sin, Alienation, and Reconciliation. The word “toxic” has taken on special meaning when applied to the workplace. When we hear someone speak of toxic bosses, toxic coworkers, or toxic working environments, we usually have a pretty good idea of...
by Rob Tribken | Jul 15, 2017 | Finding Purpose, Markets, Enterprise, and Wellbeing, Podcasts, Working Well
There are great many products and services, and a great many jobs, that are needed to build and maintain a flourishing society: those who produce food and other goods, distributors and retailers, communicators of various kinds, accountants, lawyers, and...
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