Best Christian Workplaces
S5E23: How to Position Your Organization to Thrive in Unprecedented Times
Best Christian Workplaces : June, 22 2020
Kevin Hewitt from the Children's Home of Ohio discusses how to position your organization to thrive in unprecedented times.
What is one of the most compelling life experiences a faith leader will ever face? Alec Hill, President Emeritus of InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and author of Living in Bonus Time: Surviving Cancer, Finding New Purpose, faced his own dark night and came out with a fresh, new perspective that he calls, bonus time. Alec has a remarkable story to tell about how he faced his own moment of truth; what he learned through it all speaks to what matters most in life.
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In this episode:
- Preparing the next generation of leaders (02:49)
- Diagnosed with cancer in 2015 (03:07)
- Dealing with startling news (05:15)
- Living at home like house arrest (09:49)
- Keeping your spirits up through the difficult process of treatment (15:48)
- Dealing with survivor's guilt (17:20)
- Living purposefully (19:46)
- Discovering your own purpose: Bonus time (20:00)
- Making the most of the time that you have; investing deeply in people (21:04)
- Letting go of control (25:14)
Additional Resources
Buy a copy of Alec's book: Living in Bonus Time: Surviving Cancer, Finding New Purpose.
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S6E13: 5 Culture Strategies for Building a Flourishing Workplace
Best Christian Workplaces : March, 29 2021
Mark Heffentrager from Eagle Lake Camps discusses 5 culture strategies for building a flourishing workplace.
S5E13: How Employee Engagement Helps to Navigate in a Crisis
Best Christian Workplaces : April, 13 2020
Greg Mengarelli and Joe Zizz from UCYC discuss how employee engagement helps to navigate in a crisis.