You probably started your business with the best of intentions. You wanted to open your own company to make a difference in some way. Maybe you weren’t setting out to change the whole world- but you saw an opportunity to do something different in your circle that would have a positive influence. Then the realities […]
Read MoreDishonest. Deceitful. Unfaithful. These are not words I would have used to describe myself. But recently, I was reading a parable in Luke that hit me hard. And as my eyes rolled over these words, I saw myself resonating with the “dishonest manager.” Maybe you will, too. “There was a rich man who had […]
Read MoreYour company may fall into this category. After all, you are a Christian and you own a business. You decided that your values should be incorporated into your work. So there you have it, Christian business? If you’re reading this blog, you may know that at Crossroads we identify as a Christian business coaching team. […]
Read MoreDo you function out of a mindset of scarcity or abundance? It’s worth considering because it affects you and your business- and I’ll tell you why. First, let’s dig into what we’re referring to in these two terms. Scarcity is a frame of mind that perceives that you just can’t ever get enough. Whether it […]
Read MoreYour initial reaction may be “of course I’m running my business, it’s all I do!” In which case I would argue that you actually fall in the latter category. As business owners and managers, work is often intimately connected to all areas of life. You dedicate your time, thought, finances, passion and emotional energy to […]
Read MoreFor many small business owners, work is a calling. The Lord has gifted you in entrepreneurship, leadership, ingenuity, and other skills. Therefore, this journey of business ownership is fulfilling a passion and purpose. However, that doesn’t mean you don’t still get tired. In fact, as business owners, so much of ourselves is poured into our […]
Read More2020 has done a number on the world. Everything is uncertain and it seems like anything goes at this point. I honestly don’t know if anyone would be surprised if the news reported that pigs were flying tomorrow. If we stop to take stock of recent events for even just a moment, it can be […]
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