Episode 85 - Strategic Faith Planning (part 2) w Dr Bruce Cook

In Part 1 (Episode 84), Dr Bruce Cook spoke about getting our Motion, Motives, and Methods being in right alignment for strategic planning as faith-forward business leaders.  He also highlighted the pitfall of Projection Planning (building future plans solely around past results)...and it's worth going back to hear that content if you missed it!

AND NOW, part 2:  How about the story of Gideon as the basis for integrating your faith into your business planning...on this episode Dr Cook lays out seven leadership planning elements from the Gideon story - including the fact that God sees you for what you will become. Living by faith requires us to trust God's vision for the future.  Need to know how to figure out God's vision...?  Glad you're here!

Ken Powell, host of FCCI's Pathway to Purpose podcast pulls a training series from the FCCI archives that features Dr. Bruce Cook.  From  1992-1997  Bruce served as President/CEO of Rapha, a national health care organization  providing faith-based, inpatient psychiatric and substance abuse treatment programs in 26 hospitals in 22 states.  Bruce was also founder and CEO of  Leadership Dynamics International, providing management and leadership  training programs to over 100,000 participants in Asia, Europe, Africa, U.S., Canada and Latin America.  From 1977-79 Bruce served as National Director for Campus Crusade for Christ’s “Here’s Life America” which involved over 300,000  trained volunteers in 200 cities.  Bruce has also served on management task  forces for AT&T, United Airlines, and Coca Cola.

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