
How Leaders Think with Kenny Lange How Carrie-Ann Jasper Yearty Thinks About Building People-First Cultures for Eternal Impact
Nov 26, 2025
Carrie-Ann Jasper Yearty, VP of People & Culture at Jasper Ventures, is passionate about merging faith and leadership to foster people-first cultures. In this engaging discussion, she emphasizes the importance of love in the workplace and shares her practices for creating a nurturing environment. Carrie-Ann highlights the significance of personal presence, divine interruptions, and adapting communication to individual needs. Her insights on workplace ministry and the Beyond Business nonprofit showcase a powerful mission to inspire meaningful change through faith-driven leadership.
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Faith Shapes People-First Culture
- Loving others at work begins with intentionally abiding in Jesus and reflecting that love outwardly.
- When leaders model genuine love, culture shifts from transactional to people-first and mission-focused.
Refuel And Refocus In Practice
- Jasper built Refuel and Refocus meetings where employees share a meal, hear a speaker, and connect voluntarily.
- Carrie-Ann described knowing employees' needs personally, like praying for a worker whose wife starts chemotherapy tomorrow.
Founding Jasper On Faith And Generosity
- Jasper started in 1992 as a faith-driven company building cryogenic gas processing plants for midstream oil and gas.
- Carrie-Ann explained her dad founded it to do the work better and to treat people with generosity and honor the Lord.




