Chris Allen on Caring For Your People During a Crisis, Lessons from Esther

<p>Chris Allen joins us to talk about taking care of people in a crisis. What can Christian business owners learn from the story of Esther about how we care for people during a crisis?</p> <p>Chris is a Senior Business Consulting Advisor, he's also one of our keynote speakers at this fall's Business On Purpose conference, formerly CTO at Movement Mortgage.</p> <p>Conversation Highlights:</p> <ul> <li>"He sought the welfare of his people and spoke peace to all his people." (Esther 10:3)</li> <li>We are stewards of the people God has given us.</li> <li>Your people will surround you and support you when they know that you care for them.</li> <li>Are people more important than your business?</li> <li>If I have to lay off people, am I not seeking their welfare?</li> <li>Humility entails acknowledging our human limitations with transparency.</li> <li>You are a business PERSON, not a business ROBOT.</li> <li>Let your people see your face and your emotions, your non-verbal communication (use video!)</li> </ul>