Episodes

Dec. 15, 2021

The Gift of Abundant Life

Every good gift that we have, we have received from God. When in thanksgiving and faith, we first give back to God what we have received, God multiplies and transforms the little into something great and spectacular. In this episode, Dr. Karen shares Biblical examples and poses reflection questions for the marketplace ministry leader. The post The Gift of Abundant Life first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Dec. 14, 2021

The Gift of Wisdom

God leads us to places that look dangerous. When we view the journey through natural eyes, we think we shouldn’t be in those places. Yet the wisdom of God is different from the wisdom of man. Earthly wisdom says, “Get out immediately.” Yet God has a divine plan for us and others in that dangerous … The post The Gift of Wisdom first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Dec. 8, 2021

The Gift of The Word

How do you partner with God to bring the gift of a word of encouragement to your organization? What word will you speak over your company and over your people? What can you propose to create and sustain together in the workplace? What word is God speaking to you about how to show up in … The post The Gift of The Word first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Dec. 6, 2021

The Gift of Relationship

Even if the suppliers and delivery services disrupt the arrival of the physical gifts we send during this holiday season, there are some gifts that are not subject to supply chain disruption. These more important gifts transcend the physical. How can you communicate value to your employees during this season? What love letters of thanks … The post The Gift of Relationship first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Dec. 1, 2021

Thanks for Work and Work Partners: Reflections on Najee

Dr. Karen believes that the more you appreciate what you have, the faster and more likely you will get what else you need, even if it’s something different. In this episode she shares how to increase the success of your organization by appreciating who and what you have. She also unpacks life lessons from observing … The post Thanks for Work and Work Partners: Reflections on Najee first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 29, 2021

Fred Sievert Part II: Post-Retirement Leadership Legacy

In this Part II interview episode, Fred Sievert, retired President of New York Life, talks about how he pays and invests his leadership legacy forward through his books, speaking engagements, and mentoring of others. In this episode he shares his journey from junior high school math teacher to corporate executive, Yale Divinity School student, and now to author, speaker, and influencer. Dr. Karen also interviews Fred about the role of divine appointments, intercessory prayer, and spiritual shari...
Nov. 23, 2021

Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is medicine for the soul. This is the time to share and to be a blessing to others. Even as many people have suffered recent loss, there is always something for which to be thankful. Dr. Karen suggests that we focus on our blessings and on what remains. She also reflects on the many … The post Happy Thanksgiving first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 23, 2021

Fred Sievert, Former New York Life President Part I

Fred Sievert, retired President of New York Life, and author of three books including, “Fast Starting a Career of Consequence: Practical Christ-Centered Advice for Entering or Re-entering the Workforce” talks about how he lived out his Christian values while serving as President of a Fortune 100 secular company. In this Part I interview Dr. Karen interviews Fred about his corporate leadership journey, daily success practices, tough moments and decisions, life integration, and career success stra...
Nov. 17, 2021

Thanks for My Body, the Temple of God

Some of us take better care of our cars than our bodies. What about you? Are you praising God for your body even though it is imperfect? In this episode, Dr. Karen shares the story of Darryl Stingley, a former New England Patriot’s Wide Receiver. After a pre-season game and injury that left Darryl paralyzed, … The post Thanks for My Body, the Temple of God first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 15, 2021

General Colin Powell – Tribute to a Career Soldier and Elder Statesmen Part II

In this part II tribute to the life, memory, and accomplishments of General Colin Powell, Dr. Karen explores how General Powell discovered his passion and purpose and why he didn’t run for President of the United States. She also highlights his commitment to developing the next generations of leaders and some of his core doctrines … The post General Colin Powell – Tribute to a Career Soldier and Elder Statesmen Part II first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 10, 2021

General Colin Powell – Tribute to a Career Soldier and Elder Statesmen Part I

Dr. Karen pays tribute to the life, memory, and accomplishments of General Colin Powell. She and her husband were both active duty Army officers. In this episode she talks about a special meeting her husband attended with Gen. Colin Powell. General Powell lived a life worthy of celebration. Happy Veteran’s Day to all the other … The post General Colin Powell – Tribute to a Career Soldier and Elder Statesmen Part I first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 8, 2021

Thanks for the Presence of the Lord

The wisdom of God far exceeds the wisdom of men. Only through the Spirit of God are we able to discern and interpret the wisdom of God. In this episode Dr. Karen says, “When you have the presence of God at work, you are able to do everything God is calling you to do- even … The post Thanks for the Presence of the Lord first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 3, 2021

Thanks for Those Who Acknowledge the Divine in Others

Did you know you can choose to perfume or poison your atmosphere? In this episode Dr. Karen shares her insights on how we can all see and acknowledge the divine in each other. The post Thanks for Those Who Acknowledge the Divine in Others first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Nov. 2, 2021

Customer Service That Inspires Thanksgiving

Are your customers so inspired by your service that they heartily recommend your place of business to others? As a business executive you set the tone that creates the culture in your organization. You highlight shared values and telegraph how you want employees to treat your customers. Gain key insights on how to improve your … The post Customer Service That Inspires Thanksgiving first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 27, 2021

Kate Lanz: How to Leverage Male and Female Brains at Work

Kate Lanz, author of the book, All the Brains in the Business explores how to properly value brain gender differences at work. As Founder and CEO of Mindbridge, an executive coaching and business performance consultancy in the UK, she specializes in the power of neuroscience for releasing latent brain potential at work. Dr. Karen and guest Kate Lanz talk about brain gender differences as one of the biggest sources of untapped competitive advantage. Reach Kate Lanz at www.mindbridge.co.uk The p...
Oct. 26, 2021

Who is God?

As the Self-Existent Creator, Sustainer, and Beginning of all, God is The unique “I AM.” Dr. Karen explores the meaning and person of God. Why is it important to know God? What are the implications for the workplace? The post Who is God? first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 20, 2021

The Ministry of Hope in the Workplace

As a marketplace ministry leader, you bring hope even to those who may not know God. In this episode, Dr. Karen shares difficult experiences of personal loss in her life. God was the Source of her strength and of peace and hope for her family. The post The Ministry of Hope in the Workplace first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 19, 2021

The Ministry of Prayer in the Workplace

Do you know the power of prayer in your workplace? In this episode, Dr. Karen shares the profound benefits of praying for individual people and their families, business leaders, and national and world leaders. Find out how you can pray for God’s perfect will at work. The post The Ministry of Prayer in the Workplace first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 13, 2021

Facing Job Loss and Insecurity

Job loss can be a crisis and yet with every crisis is also an opportunity. Though quite devastating to lose a job, Dr. Karen believes that everything happens for a reason. While some doors close, other doors open. In all situations, God stands ready and prepared to provide. The post Facing Job Loss and Insecurity first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 11, 2021

Marketplace Ministry: Comfort the Bereaved and Ill

Many families struggle to overcome major challenges in their lives including the illnesses and deaths of loved ones. As a leader, it is difficult to know how to respond to these tough circumstances. What can you do to ease their pain? In this episode Dr. Karen shares her own personal stories, insights, recommendations, and resources … The post Marketplace Ministry: Comfort the Bereaved and Ill first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 6, 2021

Trust More and See More

The more you trust God, the more you see what He does in your life. Dr. Karen says, “First, you have to go before you know.” Only when you go, or act in faith, do you then experience God’s power, work, and action in your life. The post Trust More and See More first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.
Oct. 4, 2021

Conquering the Fear of Consequences

The consequences of doing right and living in integrity are often high. Ruling authorities have sometimes killed people who stood for what was right. Are you willing to die for what is right? Are you willing to lose your position because you stand in integrity? In this episode, Dr. Karen reviews highlights from the life of the Apostle Paul who was fearless about the consequences for doing right. She also shares additional questions to ask yourself. Assess your resolve for living in integrity reg...
Sept. 29, 2021

Magali Mathieu: A For Profit Company that Benefits Others

Magali Mathieu, a native of France, is the Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) of Atlas Go. She and her partners CEO Thomas of Belgium, and COO Olivier of Switzerland created the San Francisco based Benefits corporation while studying social entrepreneurism in the United States. The B2B company and certified Benefit corporation melds technology and social impact to raise funds for non-profit organizations and create well-being and employee engagement in for-profit businesses. Dr. Karen interviews Magali...
Sept. 28, 2021

Self Focus: An integrity Trap

To operate in integrity, you must look beyond yourself and care for those in your charge, and under your leadership. In this episode, Dr. Karen shares leadership insights from Seven Biblical examples of “Worthless Shepherds.” The post Self Focus: An integrity Trap first appeared on TRANSLEADERSHIP, INC®.