By WorkMatters
Monthly messages from business leaders to fuel your faith at work.
Shelley Simpson, CMO; EVP; President, ICS & Truck, J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc., walks us through what it looks and feels like to receive calling from God.
Love at work? How do I that? Doug Sherman, author and founder, TradingUp.org; CEO Oak Mortgage of Dallas, dives deep into a very unique message on loving others in the workplace.
Donnie Smith, president and CEO, Tyson Foods, Inc. opens our eyes to the reality of 'the gap' between faith and work at WorkMatters FUSE Forum 2015.
Brad Respess, president and CEO, Tip Top Poultry, challenges us to see work-life balance in a differently and to embrace the tension of life's demands.
Have you ever found yourself struggling to get a good night's sleep - and not just for a time or two but for nights on end? The weight of our work as leaders and responsibilities of our personal lives can...
If you’re interested in the true bottom line on leadership success, here is a concise but on-target look at what true leadership is like. Russ emphasizes the need for leaders to think about the legacy of their leadership.
David shares with us his insights on how top leaders gain faster results, deeper relationships, and a stronger bottom line.
Brad Lomenick, Key Visionary and President, Catalyst and author of "The Catalyst Leader," inspired us with biblical leadership principles that challenged each of us to become change makers in our work through excellence, authenticity, calling, legacy and humility. Listen to this...
Steve Graves, Author, Founder, Coaching by Cornerstone
Todd Gongwer, author - FUSE Event
Tim Yatsko, Sam's Club
Shara Fischer, The Harvest Group
David Roth, WorkMatters
Tom Verdery, The Soderquist Center
Dennis Leatherby, Tyson Foods
Jimmy Dykes, ESPN Sports Analyst
Chuck Hyde, The Soderquist Center
Steve Blair, Walsworth Publishing
Mike Rusch, The Cobblestone Project
Elise Mitchell, Mitchell Communications
Pastor Tom Frase taught this month on the pillar of Balance. One of the most difficult problems we face as professionals is the struggle for a workable balance between our work life and home life. Tom Frase provides his insights...
David Roth, President of WorkMatters shares his thoughtful teaching about how to truly discover the calling that God has given you for your work. He provides some highly practical application that will aid you in seeing more clearly what the...
Rob Hey, V.P. for Staffing and Development at America's Car-Mart taught this month on the pillar of Serve. We have so many opportunities to serve. Starting small and just doing it are key elements to develop a habit of serving....
Spencer Frazier, Senior Vice President for Sales at J.B Hunt Transport discusses about what Influence in the workplace is all about. We must realize that no matter what, we are having an influence on those around us. How can we...
Pastor Tom Frase spoke this month on the pillar of Excellence. What do you think of when you think about doing your work with excellence? Does excellence really mean perfection in todays vernacular? Can someone really do everything with excellence...
Steve Toth teaches about one of the most important aspects of our faith at work journey is how we are living out a life of integrity. Is our walk and our talk consistent? Do those we work with know that...
We are very excited about this year's Eight to Five. This is the fifth season of presenting a powerful monthly opportunity for marketplace professionals to gather and hear about ways that their peers are living out their faith at work. This...
William H. (Hank) Henderson has served as President of America's Car-Mart since May 2002. From 1999 until May 2002, Mr. Henderson served as Chief Operating Officer of the company. Previous to that, from 1992 through 1998, Mr. Henderson served as...
Ross Cully is Co-Founder and Senior Partner at The Harvest Group, a sales and marketing firm that services consumer packaged goods manufacturers as they do business in retail. Before Harvest, Ross was an Account Executive at Procter & Gamble and a Sales...
Paige Partridge Hix and Robert Hix have been practicing for over seven years in the Fayetteville area. They are both obstetrician and gynecologists at Parkhill Clinic for Women. Both Paige and Robert attended Hendrix College and subsequently the University of...
Mark Saviers has over 25 years of experience in developing office buildings, business parks, data centes, warehouses and corporate headquater and campuses. He began his real estate career in 1982 with the Trammel Crow Company. Currently Mark is a Partner...
Maxie Carpenter is an independent consultant and advisor. He was formerly Vice President of the People & Training/Development Divisions for Wal-Mart Stores, retiring in January 2000, after a 27-year career. As President of MVC Advisory Resource, Inc, founded shortly after...
Benton County Bankers Panel - Living out your Faith at Work.
Dan Skoff joined KNWA as the chief meteorologist in June 2006. His broadcasting career began at the CBS affiliate KWTV/Oklahoma City in 1998, where for three years he became a professional media storm tracker and alerted the public of severe weather...
Kelly L. Johnson, A.A.E., is the Airport Director for the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport Authority. From May 1977 to November 1996, she worked in various capacities for the City of Fayetteville, the last 10 years as Assistant Airport Manager at...
Tim Helder has been the Sheriff of Washington County since being elected in 2004. Prior to that, he served as the Washington County Chief Deputy and contributed 21 years to the Fayetteville Police Department. Tim also serves on a variety of...
Scott Street, President and CEO of Mercy Health Systems of Northwest Arkansas. He is actively involved in his community and a has four children with his wife, Christine.
Shelley Simpson is the President of J.B. Hunt Transportation Services, Inc. Integrated Capacity Solutions (ICS) and is an Executive Vice President for the parent company. Founded in January 2007, ICS provides an alternate, non-asset based transportation solution. Shelley graduated in 1994...
Brad Jones is the Executive Vice President and co-founder of New Creature, Inc., an in-store marketing solution provider located in Rogers, Ark. A graduate of the University of Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in business, Brad spent the first four years...
Terry Turpin is a partner and Chief Operating Officer of Acumen Holdings, LLC, a Fayetteville-based ecommerce company in northwest Arkansas. Prior to joining Acumen Holdings, he was one of the original partners in ThompsonMurray, Inc., an advertising agency that pioneered the...
Steve Graves is the co-author of nearly a dozen books on leadership, business and the booming faith/work movement. His last two releases, Life@Work and The Power of One, were co-authored with best selling author Dr. John C. Maxwell. Steve is the...
Tommy Van Zandt has over 24 years of experience in the commercial real estate industry and a primary focus on office leasing, corporate services, site acquisition and development. His experience encompasses several million square feet of lease transactions, office development...
Since 1991, Susan Barrett has been a part of the St. Louis-based Mercy organization, when she joined Mercy Health System of Kansas as director of outreach services. She was named chief operating officer of Mercy Hospital in Independence, Kan., later...
Andy Wilson, Executive Leader of the Ministry & Operations, FBC and Church at Pinnacle Hills, is responsible for day-to-day Ministry, Operations and Administration and serves as Second Chair to Dr. Ronnie Floyd. He is Board Chairman of Shiloh Christian School. Prior...
David Roth invested 25 years in his career in the marketplace before becoming President of WorkMatters, Inc. in 2003. Prior to taking on full-time leadership of WorkMatters, he was Vice President, Business Development and Marketing for J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc....
Bob McCaslin had an extraordinarily successful career with Kraft Foods for 30 years. He retired in 2002 and subsequently became involved in making northwest Arkansas a better place to live. He now serves as Mayor of Bentonville. Bob has always...
Chris Crossland is Executive VP of Crossland Construction. Crossland Construction is one of the country's top 200 contracting firms with offices in Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. Crossland Construction has performed local projects such as The Embassy Suites, Springdale High...