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Business Wisdom from James: Part VII

2024-08-09T20:24:18-05:00June 18th, 2024|Tags: , , |

One of Doug’s employees was a single mother who was struggling financially. One day, Doug overheard this single mother crying as she shared with another employee about how her refrigerator had recently stopped working.   The other employee prayed for her, but Doug took a different approach. Doug quietly bought her a new refrigerator and then he and another employee ...

Focus on the Root

2023-11-25T14:08:20-06:00December 7th, 2023|Tags: , , |

Rick is an entrepreneur in Arizona who struggled in business for years. Then God took Rick through a significant health challenge that drove him to rely on God more than ever before.   Upon recovery, Rick decided to apply that same reliance on God for his business as well. When he did, God revealed that the root of sales and profitability ...

The Advantages of Beauty

2023-06-24T10:10:17-05:00July 7th, 2023|Tags: , , |

Several studies highlighted in the Wall Street Journal substantiate that “attractive” people experience a “halo effect.” This halo effect means that we tend to assume that good looks are a sign of intelligence, trustworthiness, and good character.   A Journal of Economics and Business study found that good-looking banking CEOs make over $1 million more in total compensation than their lesser-looking ...

Avoiding Favoritism

2022-11-29T20:45:28-06:00December 6th, 2022|Tags: , , |

Students for Fair Admissions sued Harvard due to their belief that Harvard’s student screening process has discriminated against Asian Americans. The Supreme Court is reviewing the case.  Harvard’s desire to give African Americans and Latinos a better chance in society may have been noble, but it has left Asian Americans applicants feeling discriminated against. Favoritism is now being given to ...

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