Dave Blanchard, Co-Founder of Praxis, describes what it takes to be a redemptive entrepreneur.
Read MoreMany organizations (businesses, nonprofits, schools, churches) are struggling mightily to survive the blizzard of viral spread and rolling shutdowns. Many will not survive the arduous winter as social and economic life re-emerges in fits and starts, lacking the assets or the positioning to advance their mission under new constraints.
Read MoreHear Andy Crouch and Dave Blanchard, both returning podcast guests, discuss the idea of leading beyond the blizzard we find ourselves in and how Faith Driven Entrepreneurs can design a different future.
Read MoreIn cold climates, winter means that periodic acute events (blizzards) punctuate a continuous period in which human activity must adapt to bitterly inhospitable conditions. This is almost certainly the reality of COVID-19 in the United States and many other countries. This will not be an event lasting a few weeks. From today onward, most leaders must recognize that the business they were in no longer exists. This applies not just to for-profit businesses, but to nonprofits, and even in certain important respects to churches.
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