The Role Of Christianity In Business | How Faith Can Influence Work Ethics
Finding Genius Podcast
Richard Jacobs
4.4 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2024
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Today, connect with Mitchell J. Neubert, the senior associate dean of Research and Faculty Development for the Hankamer School of Business, the Chavanne Chair of Christian Ethics in Business, and a professor of Management at Baylor University.
With a Ph.D. in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior, Mitchell specializes in leadership development, ethics, team dynamics, and organizational change – all in the context of spirituality and business.
So, are there benefits of combining Christianity and business? With years of experience in this field, Mitchell sits down to enlighten us…
In this conversation, we cover:
- How Mitchell's faith plays into his research and teaching at Baylor.
- What "spiritual capital" is, and how it contributes to business predictions.
- How faith and resilience are connected.
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| 0:22.2 | He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field. |
| 0:25.0 | Sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets, and more. |
| 0:28.6 | Here come the geniuses. |
| 0:30.3 | This is the Finding Genius podcast with Richard Jacobs. |
| 0:37.8 | Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast. My guest is Mitchell Newbert. |
| 0:43.1 | He's at Baylor University. He's a senior associate dean for research and faculty development. |
| 0:48.4 | He holds the Chavon Chair in Christian Ethics in Business. He's a professor of management. |
| 0:53.0 | And we had to talk about the topic of |
| 0:54.6 | the role Christianity plays in business. So Mitchell, welcome and thanks for coming. Great. My pleasure. |
| 1:00.4 | Tell me a bit about your history and then how you got onto this topic and, you know, to where you're |
| 1:04.6 | out today. Sure. Well, I'm at Baylor University, which for those who aren't familiar, is an institution |
| 1:10.6 | that has a mission statement that involves Christian values and beliefs. |
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