Whitestone Podcast

There are certainly no winners in an airplane crash. And accidents do happen. But Boeing’s problems with its 737 Max 8 appear to require real ethical analysis. Just how should ethics be viewed in a modern, cutting-edge society? Kevin navigates that and provides one key, timeless piece of the puzzle.  // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org. 

The intersecting story of failing Blockbuster and successful Netflix is really fascinating as well as very instructive! Kevin weaves together some highly pertinent highlights that are vital to us all as business and nonprofit leaders. // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org. 

There are lots of people who hold themselves out as Biblical experts in the area of handling money and debt. But what a complex area this is—are there really simple, formulaic answers that some might offer? Kevin starts to tackle this topic in this episode with a look at a couple of Jesus-events. // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org. 

The astute Peter Drucker forecast it long ago—nowadays, being an evergreen knowledge worker is essential! In this episode, Kevin summarizes some of the radical change that has worked to make this statement true and provides the crucial steps for being an elite knowledge worker. // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

Understanding risk properly is vital to the Christian life! Contrasting the fiasco on top of Mt. Everest in 2019 with the Apostle Paul at Mars Hill helps illuminate one specific difference in risk-taking. In this episode, Kevin takes on why risk-taking is so different for the born-again believer. // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

Scotsman Adam Smith was a true original, publishing a pioneering foundation of economics in 1776. And Smith continues to inform us mightily! Kevin compactly details history and context, trusting that Smith’s genius will be energetically pursued in our time for freedom’s sake.  // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

This is an era that disproportionately rewards lifelong learners and knowledge workers! That’s why strong leaders leverage their time and enhance their skillsets with quality book reviews. Hear Kevin’s narrative about books and book reviews—and why strong leaders devour both!  // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

Daniel is exceedingly relevant to your leadership—in many dimensions! This episode, Kevin lays the foundation for the most important of all, your time and place. Be encouraged as Kevin refreshes how every serious believer is placed at exactly the right time! // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

General Electric was a powerhouse company during the entire 20th century. But now it’s struggling. And it faces exactly the challenges you do in your business or nonprofit! Kevin’s discusses how free markets really work and the core keys to stewardship by every organization’s leaders. // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.

Just what’s exactly in play with tariffs? Is it crucial policy or just politics as usual? The purpose and impact of tariffs and their justifying public policy rationale is framed and on the table. And Kevin wraps it up with just the twist the topic of tariffs calls for: just who is the Christian’s neighbor?  // Download this episode's Application & Action questions and PDF transcript at whitestone.org.