Hear from renowned business coach, international speaker, and author, Richard Blackaby, as he speaks on “Leadership Lost” and “Leadership Found” in this two part Virtual Event presented by Faith at Work Iowa and Unconventional Business Network.
This virtual event will be hosted Thursday, June 4 and June 11, from noon to 1:00 p.m. CDT via Zoom Webinar. You will be registered for both sessions. Free registration is made possible by our Des Moines (June 4) and Kansas City (June 11) sponsors. We are so grateful for their generosity!
Dr. Richard Blackaby knows and understands business leaders and the challenges they face blending their faith with their work—especially during a time such as this. The international speaker, business coach and author of God in the Marketplace ministers directly to Fortune 100 and 500 CEOs. But, Blackaby insists, whether you’re working from the receptionist’s desk or from the executive suite, the same questions exist: Why has God placed me where he placed me, and how does God want to use me to make a difference? We are truly privileged to
June 4, “Leadership Lost“ ♦ Leaders regularly face tests. When you fail those tests, you lose influence with those you lead. We’ll look at how to pass those leadership tests so you move on to a higher level of leadership. Covid-19 has provided many tests to business leaders. What has it revealed to you?
June 11, “Leadership Found“ ♦ Christian leaders get their grounding, peace, and joy as leaders from the Holy Spirit. But when you are going 90 mph, you can easily miss His voice! Sometimes God needs to slow you down so you don’t miss the important lessons He has for you. Covid-19 has changed our world and for many of us, changed our schedules. Through it all, was God able to build into you what you will need for a post-Covid-19 world?
Richard has a Master’s of Divinity degree and a Ph.D. in church history from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and an honorary doctorate from Dallas Baptist University. He has served as a senior pastor, and as president of the Canadian Southern Baptist Seminary in Cochran, Alberta Canada for 13 years. He continues to serve as the seminary’s Chancellor today, when he is not at the helm as president of Blackaby Ministries International.
Richard is perhaps best known for the book he co-authored with his father, Henry: Experiencing God: Revised Edition. The book sprang from experiences Henry and Marilynn Blackaby, along with their five children, experienced serving in, and planting, churches in Saskatchewan, Canada.
To date, Richard has co-authored or authored thirty-three books including Spiritual Leadership: Moving People on to God’s Agenda, God in the Marketplace, and Experiencing God: Day by Day.
Richard Blackaby has his wife, Lisa, have been married since 1983. They have three adult children and six grandchildren. The couple live in Jonesboro, Georgia.
