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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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 -
Sold-Out Success: Wrapping Up an Amazing Year of ELO Forums in 2024
This year's event at The Four Points by Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel attracted Christian marketplace and entrepreneurial leaders from throughout Canada and the US. This year, we had an amazing lineup of seven presenters that spoke on topics surrounding our theme of "Stoking the Entrepreneurial Spirit." To learn about our 2024 conference wrap up in Toronto, read more -
ELO Forum Toronto 2024 Primer: What to Expect?
The ELO Forum Toronto 2024 will take place in just 48 hours on December 4—here is your primer on the things to look forward to at the year's conference. And this year, we are excited to announce that we have a COMPLETELY SOLD OUT event! To learn about the event in Toronto, read moreCategories: Forums -
Jordan Peterson & The Economist: We Who Wrestle With God (Part II)
The recent review of Jordan Peterson's book in The Economist unwittingly makes their point. The magazine writes about the book as if it is a scientist inspecting a foreign object. It doesn’t know where to begin. It doesn’t understand it. In trying to explain it, it simply reveals its own shortcomings and biases. The review is not insightful, but rather sad, pitiful, and petty. The fact that they don’t understand Jordan Peterson shows how far out of touch they are. To read part two on The Economist's review, read more -
Jordan Peterson & The Economist: We Who Wrestle With God (Part I)
The recent review of Jordan Peterson's book (We Who Wrestle With God) in The Economist unwittingly makes the point. The magazine writes about the book as if it is a scientist inspecting a foreign object. It doesn’t know where to begin. It doesn’t understand it. In trying to explain it, it simply reveals its own shortcomings and biases. The Economist's take is not insightful, but rather sad, pitiful, and petty. The fact that they don’t understand Jordan Peterson shows how far out of touch they are. To learn about Jordan Peterson's wrestling with The Economist, read more -
Renowned Financial Expert Ronald Blue at the ELO Forum Toronto 2024
Ronald Blue, Founder, Ron Blue Institute, Indianapolis, IN, is a top authority on personal finance from a biblical perspective. He will be speaking at the ELO Forum Toronto on December 4th on "Insights on Innovation in a Lifetime in Finance." To learn about Blue's session and the ELO Forums, read more -
A Review of Jordan Peterson: We Who Wrestle With God
"God is dead? No. Deus Renatus est." This is the conclusion of Jordan Peterson’s recent book, We Who Wrestle With God: Perceptions of the Divine.” The “new atheists” are increasingly the shrill cockatoos of yesteryear and dwarfed by Peterson’s compelling analysis of the biblical metanarrative which has been read more