Jay Bransford

Jay Bransford is the President & CEO of Best Christian Workplaces. Jay is passionate about maximizing the performance and effectiveness of Christian leaders, teams and organizations in alignment with Jesus’ prayer in John 17 – for believers to be united as one in order to be a reflection and witness of Christ to the world.

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Next-Level Leadership: Coaching Toward Your God-Given Potential

Jay Bransford: May, 26 2025

Jay Bransford, President & CEO at Best Christian Workplaces, explores how music can create a more engaging and productive environment.

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The Soundtrack of a Flourishing Workplace: How Music Inspires, Connects, and Energizes Your Team

Jay Bransford: February, 17 2025

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Jay Bransford, President & CEO of Best Christian Workplaces, shares how Christian leaders can leverage AI to transform workplaces

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The Christian Leader’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence: Transforming Workplaces and Serving Others

Jay Bransford: January, 13 2025

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Jay Bransford, President and CEO of Best Christian Workplaces, shares why annual employee engagement surveys enhance accountability, track progress, and foster a healthy workplace culture in your organization.

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Annual or Every Other Year? Why Annual Engagement Surveys Boost Accountability and Progress

Jay Bransford: November, 11 2024

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Learn how to foster a caring culture in remote workplaces from Jay Bransford, President & CEO of Best Christian Workplaces.

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How to Build Community in a Virtual World: Fostering Connection and Care in Remote Workplaces

Jay Bransford: July, 22 2024

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Embark on a journey with Jay Bransford, CEO of Best Christian Workplaces, as he unveils the synergy between Biblical wisdom and flourishing leadership. Discover how the 8 FLOURISH Drivers can empower your leadership and foster flourishing workplaces grounded in Scriptural principles.

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Biblical Foundations of Flourishing Leadership: Exploring the 8 FLOURISH Drivers

Jay Bransford: March, 18 2024

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Jay Bransford, president & CEO of Best Christian Workplaces, shares how to identify outstanding performance and craft meaningful rewards to keep your best talent.

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Rockstar Recognition: 3 Surprising Ways to Reward Top Performers

Jay Bransford: December, 25 2023

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Jay Bransford is the President & CEO of Best Christian Workplaces and in this article he makes a compelling case for why Christians leaders shouldn't be defensive when receiving feedback.

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How Your Response to Feedback Drives Change

Jay Bransford: August, 22 2023

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From Boss to Servant Leaders and Coaches: Now More Than Ever

Jay Bransford: June, 21 2022