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Ray Klassen
Jul 7, 20234 min read
When Work Perverts Life
Do you love your work? Did you once love your work but not such much anymore? Activities we humans engage in and label work are...
Paul Knowlton
Jun 30, 20234 min read
Theology of Enough for Church Leaders
Table & Towel is a monthly publication of the Eula Mae and John Baugh Center for Baptist Leadership of Mercer University. This Theology...
Paul Knowlton
Jun 23, 20233 min read
It All Starts With Tragic Thinking
WE DON’T HAVE TO LIVE LIKE THIS screamed the front-page headline of my neighbor’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper the day after a...
Karen Kuykendall
Jun 16, 20234 min read
B Corps and Benefit Corporations: Working Toward A Better Capitalism
If you're in B-School or business, you've probably heard the "B Corp" buzz phrase by now. You might also have come across the term...
Roger Hines
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Can Capitalism Be Improved? - A MDJ Book Review
Roger Hines, the well-known columnist for the popular metro-Atlanta news source MDJ (Marietta Daily Journal) is also a career academic and...
Ray Klassen
Jun 2, 20234 min read
The Essential Values of Work
By distinguishing between plantation and partnership economics, Better Capitalism provides us a way of coming to understand the...
Karen Kuykendall
May 26, 20234 min read
Re-Learning Church Economics - Part II
In Part I of Re-Learning Church Economics, we saw that that historically, the local church has always been involved in bolstering the...
Paul Knowlton
May 19, 20233 min read
Better Capitalism Book Review - Cato Institute
Art Carden is the Margaret Gage Bush Distinguished Professor of Economics at Samford University’s Brock School of Business. He's also a...
Karen Kuykendall
May 12, 20233 min read
Re-Learning Church Economics - Part I
In our church communities, we sometimes struggle with how to put our resources to best use. Time and money are limited, so they are...
Paul Knowlton
May 5, 20234 min read
The Dignity of Work
This abstract is from an insightful article published by Beautiful Enterprise about positive organizational transformation, which at its...
Paul Knowlton
Apr 28, 20234 min read
Moving the Needle
From an HBR article about positive organizational transformation that at its core is about the Partnership Economics ethic of mutuality....
Karen Kuykendall
Apr 21, 20234 min read
Patagonia: Doing Well While Doing Good
Like so many companies, Patagonia was founded because there was a problem to solve. Growing up in Ventura, California, Yvon Chouinard was...
Paul Knowlton
Apr 14, 20234 min read
Law Firm Profits Per Partner – The Elephant in the Room
The practice of law is one of the “3 great professions.” These are theology for the preservation of the spirit, medicine for the...
Karen Kuykendall
Apr 7, 20234 min read
Millennials, Business, and the Church
The work of Better Capitalism is more than just inclusive. This work transcends faith traditions, gender, race, location, age, ethnicity...
Paul Knowlton
Mar 31, 20234 min read
Reinventing Capitalism in Liminal Time
Capitalism is a system we humans created and constantly reinvent. These reinventions unfold in small and subtle steps punctuated every...
Karen Kuykendall
Mar 24, 20234 min read
And the Winners Are...The World's Most Ethical Companies
Thanks to social media and the expansion of news reporting over the past couple of decades, more and more of us are aware of ethical...
Paul Knowlton
Mar 17, 20234 min read
How We Enable Bankers To Be Evil
Let’s get right to the heart of every banking crisis, including the current one of this week: the temptation of bankers–who are human...
Karen Kuykendall
Mar 10, 20234 min read
Better Capitalism in Action - Arne Sorenson and Eric Yuan
Search for the phrase "qualities of a good business leader," and you will get many lists of varying lengths in response. Among these...
Paul Knowlton
Mar 3, 20234 min read
Meet the (Trustworthy) Press
Any business–and there are no exceptions–won’t survive long if it isn’t trustworthy. How frequently would you return to a store that...
Paul Knowlton
Feb 24, 20234 min read
Our Work as Our Religion
For most if not virtually all of us spending our adult lives in some career, our work is our religion. This can be up for some debate of...
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