Michael Norman

As an entrepreneur and leader, people expect more from you. To make the difficult decisions, to set the right direction, and lead them to success.

As an entrepreneur, living a total quality life has to start with YOU to have an impact in your business.

“Are you a rich young ruler?” is a question every faith-driven leader must honestly assess if they are to lead an organization with faithful integrity in alignment with Biblical beliefs, principles, and priorities (what I will call business a better way).

With a deep-rooted identity in Christ, we can begin to find joy, inspiration, and meaning in whatever we do.

Creativity is something many of us do for free. Because we’re called to it. Explore how God’s creativity expresses itself through entrepreneurship.

As believers and business leaders, the curious question of artificial intelligence (AI) is one facing each of us.  In what ways should we embrace this generational revolution?  In what ways should we reject it?

Empathy requires vulnerability. Could I be brave enough to be vulnerable? If I wanted someone to rejoice or weep with me, I needed to let people know how I felt. Trust people with my emotions, needs, and mess.

Have you ever felt called to do something, and you knew beyond a shadow of a doubt it was God telling you to do it?

We are in the process of a tectonic transformation in the way we work and live – let’s rise to the challenge of using generative AI to speak and create life, rather than standing on the sidelines.

In Pierce Brantley’s research, he’s discovered that many well-meaning Christian business owners will get stuck at various stages of business without realizing it.

What 1 Timothy 6:9-10 Has to Say to Entrepreneurs about success and the love of money.

Do you feel unhappy at work? If so, listen to this real-life story of addiction, advice, and altered mindset.

A successful pharmaceutical entrepreneur shares his faith driven keys to success.

Entrepreneurship lessons from the owner of Tacos 4 Life, a mission-driven taco restaurant.

While others were making risky subprime loans, we rowed close to shore safely in the sight of land by adhering to time-tested safety and soundness principles. While others thought that maybe we had lost our way in a brave new world, we thought differently.

When I pray, am I trying to convince God to bless my business? Or am I asking God to lead and direct the business He had provided? The hard reality is that I sometimes ask God to bless the business plans I had established and thinking that was enough.

By leading with questions, we can represent the way of Jesus in everyday life and create a culture of curiosity, respect, and continuous improvement within our organizations. 

How can we move from being a change loather to becoming a change lover? Here are three actions that have helped me as a faith-driven entrepreneur.

In the late 1980s, Cosmos Corporation’s lone shampoo supplier shut down abruptly. In the blink of an eye, Cosmos had hundreds of customer orders with no one to fill them. Here’s what they did.

Bill Yoh offers ten ways that faith fuels who he is in secular work environments, influencing how he leads, how he drives culture, and how he lives his core values.

One entrepreneur shares how she embraces the marketplaces as her place of ministry and works excellently, generously, and kindly for the glory of God. It’s never too late for the people around us to hear the word of God.

“Selling my business and taking home $100M was the worst decision I ever made,” a well-known entrepreneur once said. I was floored. How could this be?

What does it look like to put God at the center of your business? When we see our workplace as an opportunity to bring hope and life to people that desperately need it, it changes everything. Our job is to live faithfully and obediently wherever He has placed us.

Let me introduce you to Tim. Tim was the ideal model for anyone asking how to be a great car salesman. And he exemplified the two traits I think all business people should have regardless of industry.

Every entrepreneur is custom-created for a purpose. But how, in a world so full of noise and distraction and fear, do we go about staying on (or getting on – let’s be honest) the road we’re called to travel?

We are facing a pandemic of not only mental illness (which is a severe problem) but also an even bigger one of mental wellness. How can soul care serve us in this arena?

At its best, business is both purposeful and profitable, dynamic and gainful, commercial and rewarding. Far from being opposites, good business and good behavior go hand-in-hand, and biblical principles can align with best practices.