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The Level 5 Faith-Driven Entrepreneur
By David Wills
What is common among the generous businesses we at the National Christian Foundation are privileged to serve? Many of these companies and their leaders are extraordinarily generous. So what is driving this? There is a proc...
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Creative Kingdom Impact in Opportunity Zones
By Chris Satti
Much has been written about Opportunity Zones since their creation in 2017. OZs are perhaps the hottest topic in real estate investment and in state and local economic development circles. Wall Street institutions and entrepr...
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How Emerging Markets Offer a Cure for the Sacred-Secular Dilemma
By Matthew Rohrs
Am I wasting my career? Five years into a career in investment management, this question haunted me. I felt like a second-class Christian. Had I made a mistake? Did I miss my calling? Growing up in the Bible Belt in a g...
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Is The Pursuit of Excellence Biblical? A Case for Wisdom
By John Hudson
I often hear, “Pursue excellence, not perfection.” Many individuals and companies have a version of this proverb within their operational values. In kindness, however, I question if “excellence” should be the pinnacle...
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Building a Matthew 25 Company—Should We Try? Is it Possible?
By Bob Dickie
My time of service at Crown Financial Ministries was a life-changing experience. Through this I felt the Lord had given me Matthew 25 as my “life chapter” to live out in all areas of my life. As I was about to pivot to my...
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Winning Business Models, Winning Souls—A Paradigm Shift
By Peter Mugendi
Introduction I started my career in banking soon after graduating from the University of Nairobi. I was all set to climb the corporate ladder, make a lot of money, buy a house and a car, marry a beautiful wife, and life happ...
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The Moral Imperative to Use Advanced Technologies for Good
By Scott Beck
Technology is evolving at unfathomable speeds. From big data to machine learning, and from the Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence, digital technologies are transforming the world as we know it. As entrepre...
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Reverse Alchemy: Turning Gold into Salt and Light
By Eliot Samuels
WITH ANDREW MOEDINGER Forget Big Data, high-speed trading, and machine learning. Think email, phone calls, and fax machines. That’s gold, as it’s currently traded. Even though bullion trading is a $20+ trillion-per-yea...
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Because God Owns ALL of Me and My Business, I Will…
By Carmen Yuen
I had invested in an early childhood business that operated on a close-knit ecosystem. The accountant, auditor, uniform and food suppliers, lawyer, trainers, and bus drivers were friends of the founders and met regularly at t...
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Aid to Africa
By Brad Hogan
Africa is a continent blessed with an abundance of natural resources and opportunity, yet despite this, development is retarded and the continued deficiency in growth is extremely concerning. I grew up and lived in Africa ...
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