There once was a man named Walter, he lived a long, long time, and he had a few things to say about hard work. Born in 1896, Walter Breuning’s life story pretty much encapsulates the rise of modern America. Breuning, who died recently at 114, could remember as far back as the turn-of-the-century when his father told […]
Business Strategy in the Bible
The Bible is the message of salvation, wisdom, history, and truth. What many people might not realize is the vast resource it is for business. Business, you say? God cares about business? Yes, He does! He provides much wisdom and instruction for how to live our lives, and business is a very significant part of […]
Fear Not, Fail Not
“He who watches the wind will not sow and he who looks at the clouds will not reap.” Ecclesiastes 11:4 There is an old legend about a mouse. This mouse was very afraid of cats, so she wished that she could become one. Her wish was granted and she became a cat. Then she saw […]
Good Business Wisdom – Know Your Herds
One of the foundational rules of good business says to “know your business.” Seems obvious, but it is amazing how many people who run businesses are clueless of:
Hiring Employees the Wise Way
The Bible Proverbs speak to more than merely ethereal things. The Proverbs teach many useful truths affecting our regular life. There is some honestly practical stuff. For example, consider the business wisdom you find there. Business wisdom? Yeah, lots of it. Like hiring employees.