Hiring/Firing Practices

The Shepherd’s Challenge: Part III

2025-05-11T12:46:20-05:00May 29th, 2025|Tags: , , |

In this series we’re discussing the challenge of being a good shepherd. The final challenge is in retaining the people God has called to your team.  Much earlier in my career, I had a person working for me who became verbally abusive and rude to multiple team members. This person added significant value to the organization in other ways, causing ...

Artificial Intelligence Bias

2024-10-12T15:59:38-05:00April 10th, 2024|Tags: , , |

Last month, Google’s Artificial Intelligence product, Gemini, reportedly wouldn’t produce images of white people, not even George Washington. This made concerns about AI more real.  One of the biggest issues about AI is the difficulty of creating unbiased content. If programmers inject any bias, AI will rapidly take that bias to extremes.   Imagine the disastrous implications. What if AI ...

Training New Graduates

2024-03-11T13:38:20-05:00March 28th, 2024|Tags: , , |

In the past, the business community has grown accustomed to a certain level of educational training provided to high school and college graduates. In my opinion, the future is soon to change dramatically.   During the pandemic, remote learning too often became no learning at all. In many schools, standards were lowered, graduating many students without basic educational skills.   As these ...

The Favor of God

2022-10-21T14:12:19-05:00November 1st, 2022|Tags: , , |

During an audition for a Kendrick Brothers movie, actor, Kirk Cameron, was asked a few unconventional questions by the Kendrick Brothers. One of those questions was, “Is there anything in your life that might prevent us from having the favor of God on this movie?”  Recently, Alex Kendrick shared with our network that he asks those kinds of questions of ...

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