ELO Blog - Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Meaning
The purpose of this blog is to offer a Christian perspective on various approaches to innovation and entrepreneurship, leadership and meaning at work from around the world. We review the perspectives of leading thinkers and business people as expressed through their writings or by way of direct interviews.
The ELO Blog additionally highlights key ELO events, interviews and initiatives to support ELO’s vision to be the world’s premier resource for the executive education and training of Christian marketplace and entrepreneurial leaders.
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ELO Oxford Leadership Program Confirmed for 2025!
We are excited to announce that this year's ELO Oxford Leadership Program will take place from August 10th – 16th, 2025. The ELO Oxford Leadership Program is a one-week executive education course that brings together Christian marketplace and entrepreneurial leaders from across North America, Europe, and Asia. The focus of the Program is on how to be more effective meaning-driven difference makers in businesses, churches, and non-profit organizations. To learn about the program in 2025, read moreCategories: Oxford -
ELO Network in 2024 Grows to Over 150,000! (Part II)
The ELO Network in 2024 grew to over 150,000 people in 2024! If you’re not yet part of the ELO Network, we invite you to join the leading community of Christian marketplace and entrepreneurial leaders in the world! Learn about ELO last year and read more -
Dr. Richard (Rick) J. Goossen Online Course on "Live Your Calling"
What are your gifts? Your passion? Where do you find meaning? What is your calling? A clear understanding of our calling is core for the Christian, no matter one's stage of life. The one starting a career or in the midst of education can lay a foundation for future plans. Learn about the course at WSBM and read more -
ELO Network in 2024 Grows To Over 150,000! (Part I)
As we review 2024 we are grateful for the support of our community now totaling 150,000 people: attendees at events; visitors to our website; speakers, sponsors, and clients; and members of our Oxford Program. Here is a summary of ELO activities thanks to your ongoing support. If you’re not yet part of the ELO Network, we invite you to join the leading community of Christian marketplace and entrepreneurial leaders in the world! Learn about ELO this year and read more -
Nigel Biggar, Oxford, Appointed to the UK House of Lords
On December 20, 2024, King Charles signified his intention to confer a life peerage on Nigel Biggar. He will be in the House of Lords as part of the Conservative Party representation. Biggar is an Anglican priest, theologian, ethicist, and Emeritus Regius Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Oxford. To learn about Nigel Biggar, Oxford, and the UK House of Lords, read more -
Top 10 Videos of 2024: Phil Vischer, John Lennox, NT Wright, et al.
Phil Vischer on Veggie Tales, John Lennox in Oxford, and Bobby Gruenewald on the YouVersion Bible App. These are just some of the videos on our YouTube channel that feature interviews, information on ELO’s programs, and presentations from expert speakers and business leaders. To see our top ten videos of 2024, read more -
Top 10 Podcast Episodes of 2024: NT Wright on Racism, Phil Vischer on Veggie Tales, et al.
What does NT Wright say about racism? What did Phil Vischer learn about the rise and fall of Veggie Tales? Since 2015, we have uploaded over 50 podcast episodes to our channel! Our podcast is a valuable resource for anyone interested in gaining insights from professionals and practitioners in various fields. To review the top ELO podcast episodes of 2024, read more -
Top Blog Posts of 2024: Philip Ng, Ray Loewen, Jordan Peterson, et al.
Since 2013, ELO has published 525 blog posts with a focus on entrepreneurship, leadership, and meaning. Our posts include book reviews, interviews with business leaders, and valuable business lessons. What were the most popular blog posts read this year? Some of the most commonly read posts this year go back to 2017! read more -
Notable Books of 2024: Peterson, Biggar, Sharma, et al.
Our posts cover a wide range of topics, including book reviews, interviews with business leaders, and valuable business lessons. To find out about our notable books of 2024 year, read more -
Celebrating Excellence: The Recipients of the 2024 Entrepreneurial Leaders Awards
The ELO Entrepreneurial Leaders Award (ELA) recognizes the track record of a person who is an inspiration to Christian marketplace and entrepreneurial leaders around the world. In 2024, we highlighted 3 renowned entrepreneurial and marketplace leaders that participated in ELO events this year, whether that be our Oxford Leadership Program or our business conferences held across Canada in Vancouver, Winnipeg, and Toronto, read more