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Capturing the Entrepreneurial Vision – Lenspiration
On June 12th, James Staddon – known for his excellent photography work in the IBLP and ATI circles, is kicking off his first formal photography workshop in North Carolina…in fact, our family is hosting...
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Some of the Best Sales Training – Right in Your Own Home
Where can you get some of the best sales training? It’s right in your own home. This question comes up in our Raising Entrepreneurial conferences all the time. It’s one of the most important skill...
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Don’t Go Down to Egypt
Here’s a simple phrase from scripture worth memorizing – “Don’t go down to Egypt”. It shows up for the first time in Genesis 26:2 – Here we find Isaac as a husband and father, in the midst of an...
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Christian Business Owner’s Planning & Strategy Kickoff
Last night we kicked off a three day intensive planning weekend with dinner at Wan Fu in Pineville, NC. Our family started doing these smaller intensive planning workshops last fall to give people who...
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Christian Business Owner’s Workshop: Day Two
Start with WHY Yesterday completed day two of the Christian Business Owners Planning & Strategy Workshop – Starting with WHY – this is the title of Simon Sinek’s book, and it’s how we spent much of...
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Christian Business Owner’s Workshop: Day Three
When should young people be starting their business? Is it age 25 or maybe 15? How young is too young? We completed our final day on Saturday…it was exciting to see how God brought together just the...
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Graduating from Boyhood to Manhood
In the movie Courageous, Adam Mitchell (Played by Alex Kendrick) asked a group of co-workers, “When did you first become a man?” It’s a great question – and the answer among the group is unclear....
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NC Capture – We’re hosting James Staddon’s Photography Workshop…
We’ve rescheduled James Staddon’s photography class – Capture NC. This workshop is the result of a recent Raising Entrepreneurs Business Strategy Workshop – James is launching his business, helping...
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Mission Or Money?
Three points I read this morning in Inc.magazine that I felt were important to pass on…you don’t see too many business owners, especially when things get busy, living this out: 1. Focus on the culture...
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Giving it Away
Jonathan’s Most Recent Bike Sale! Have you ever thought about working for free? Last night I was having dinner with a young couple – the husband being a budding entrepreneur made the comment, “I...
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Going Global
Four Cities in 24 Hours Last night I taught a sales training class in Sydney Australia, this morning I am conducting a similar session in India, and later this afternoon I’ll be hosting a meeting in...
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Lesson’s From Joseph: Principles of Success
Joseph, Son of Jacob (called Israel) There are many things we can learn from Joseph – the son of Jacob (Israel). I was reading this morning as I was getting ready to head to a client’s office, and was...
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Christian Business Owner’s Workshop
Join us in August for our Christian Business Owner’s Planning and Strategy Workshop! We have completed two already this year, and are really looking forward to this next one! Space is limited to 10...
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More Lessons from Joseph
A few days ago I wrote about Joseph and some of the lessons we can learn from his life (Lessons From Joseph) – mainly about the wisdom he received from God and how God blessed him. At the end I...
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Becoming an Expert – Challenging the Status Quo
Can you develop training material, write an article, speak on a subject, or advise in some area? Do you need a degree to do it? The answer to the first is yes, the answer to the second is no. A...
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Speaking at The Acts Community Church in Singapore
Singapore from my hotel window I’m just two days into my Singapore Trip – this morning I had the honor of speaking at the Acts Community Church in Singapore, pastored by Eddie Yeo. It’s a tremendous...
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Speaking to Homeschooling Fathers In Singapore
I’ve just arrived back from my trip to Singapore – Wednesday night I was privileged to share with some of the fathers homeschooling in Singapore, hosted by Pastor Eddie Yeo and ATI Director for...
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North Carolina Capture – Creating a New Business
Several months ago a young man attended the Raising Entrepreneurs Business Strategy workshop in Charlotte – this past weekend he launched his new business of taking groups out into the wilderness to...
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The Old Schoolhouse Expo – Tuesday Night at 6 PM ET
Tonight I’ll be speaking at The Old Schoolhouse Expo – homeschooling conference on building businesses while in high school. A lot’s happened since I spoke at last year’s conference. My oldest son...
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Productive vs. Busy
Considerations for the 2014 School Year Hopefully you’ve finished whatever planning you need to get started this school year. My wife and I generally sit down at the end of each month to prepare for...
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