In "Life@Work," Maxwell, Addington and Graves tell the story about Charlie. Charlie's a successful businessman and Christian. He's recently found out that his employees refer to him as either Charlie Love or Charlie Money. This depends upon "who" shows up at work.
Addington and Graves are consultants who help business people integrate biblical wisdom and business excellence. They tell the story, apparently true, about Charlie asking one of them, in a group setting, how he should handle his dilemma. Before they could answer, Mike, another Christian business man said...
Addington and Graves are consultants who help business people integrate biblical wisdom and business excellence. They tell the story, apparently true, about Charlie asking one of them, in a group setting, how he should handle his dilemma. Before they could answer, Mike, another Christian business man said...
"Charlie, I know exactly what you need to do. Charlie Love
needs to drag Charlie Money down to the basement and kill
him. If not that, then chain him up and never let him out.
That's the only way you're going to survive!"
The authors tell how deathly quiet the room became until all eyes turned to Addington/Graves who said..
"Charlie, I could not disagree more with Mike."
John C. Maxwell, Stephen R. Graves and Thomas G. Addington have written one of the most important books to ever breach this subject. It's well written, thoughtfully laid-out and touches real-life matters such as skill, calling, serving, character and church.
I'll give some BookPoints here over the next few weeks as I explore the Life@Work subject in my weekly Christian business networking group.
Pray for me!
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