TBC 2: From Platforms to Governance

In our first installment on Transforming the Bay with Christ (TBC), we talked about how platforms enable us to tackle problems and markets too big for any one entity to manage directly. Because of that, though, it is much harder to create a successful platform than it is to create a successful program. In this installment, we will talk about how to do that.

TBC 1: A Platform for Regional Transformation?

Possibly the most exciting thing to happen to local Christianity in over a decade, Transform the Bay with Christ is a coalition of business and church leaders who appear to be pursuing: - Service to the community - Church growth and unity - Society-wide revival I was very encouraged to hear that, instead of a series of programs, they are considering a platform approach...

Entrepreneur Club, Week 5 “Customer Zero”

The theme for next week is “Listening to God.” As Christian Entrepreneurs, we have an unfair advantage:  God is both our primary sponsor (“Investor Zero”) and ultimate customer (“Customer Zero”). Thus, we ought be paying even more attention to Him than we do the humans we rely upon for financial backing.  So why don’t we?... Continue Reading →

Entrepreneur Club, Week 3 “Product Marketing”

Last week I had three major epiphanies about growth while preparing for our weekly meeting.  While largely inspired by my work at Kingsway Church, I've found these insights also very relevant for my professional and family lives. I. Why We Grow E-Myth Mastery by Michael E. Gerber the marketing leader is the one in the organization who is most passionately... Continue Reading →

Entrepreneur Club, Week 1 Devotional

Psalm 121:1 I lift up my eyes to the mountains-- where does my help come from? One common theme that came up at Entrepreneurs Club is that most of us tend to be “heads-down technicians.” We obsess over the work we need to do, the products we need to deliver to our customers, and how... Continue Reading →

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