by Rob Tribken | Apr 4, 2023 | Finding Purpose, Spiritual Aspects of Leadership, Working Well
People are worried. Confidence in the economy and the direction of society continues to drop in the face of new threats. Anxiety is natural as we move into an uncertain future. But our ancestors survived threatening circumstances and created a better world, and so...
by Rob Tribken | Jun 3, 2021 | 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 by a Christian business group. After dinner, we were asked to go around the room and talk about...
by Rob Tribken | Jan 10, 2019 | Spiritual Aspects of Leadership, Working Well
Topic: The Power of Humility in the Workplace: When Does It Help? When Does It Hurt? On October 30, 2018, Dr. Peter Hill spoke to our first Work Life Forum at La Cañada Presbyterian Church and presented the results of new research he and a multi-university team have...
by Rob Tribken | Jul 13, 2018 | Working Well, Workplace Stress
When people talk about their more frustrating work-related problems, quite often the issue of time, or the lack of it, comes up. For many people, there is not enough time to get everything done and this can be a serious and chronic source of stress. It seems as though...
by Rob Tribken | Sep 26, 2017 | Podcasts, Spiritual Practices, Working Well, Workplace Stress
The Gift of Rest and Renewal Most of us know that we could benefit from periodically taking time off from our work and responsibilities, and enjoying a time of rest and renewal. But that does not make it easy to do. The Biblical idea of the Sabbath, of taking one day...
by Rob Tribken | Sep 21, 2017 | 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,...
