Workmatters Blog

In Genesis 1:28 God commands us to “fill the earth and subdue it.” Carrying out our job descriptions at work is one of the key ways we subdue our world. Does it mean more than just do our job? What about your work in your home? In your community? Let’s...

When President Abraham Lincoln announced the first Thanksgiving holiday, he wanted Americans to remember the source of their blessings. Even while the U.S. was in the middle of the Civil War, President Lincoln knew that the people had so much to be thankful...

Are you worthy of imitation? I was recently having breakfast with my two year old. We had some music on, and I involuntarily began tapping my feet. The next thing I knew my son slid out of his chair so his legs could reach the floor. He started tapping his...

Leaders of all kinds have a lot of demands to meet. How often does the uncertainty of where the energy, resources and time are going to come from cause stress in your life? It doesn’t have to be that way. The problem is that most of us are trying to...

ROGERS, Ark. – WorkMatters, a non-denominational, non-profit organization based in Northwest Arkansas, has added two prominent local executives to its board of directors: Elise Mitchell, CEO, Mitchell Communications Group, and CEO, Dentsu Aegis Public...

Talking about the things we enjoy is natural. Retelling experiences that moved us is how we bring praise. Think about those post-weekend conversations with coworkers -- the ones you’ll have today. When you talk about the great finish to the game or share a...

Have you ever lost your job? If not, has a close friend, coworker or family member lost theirs? I have been in this situation many years ago and I can tell you that it was one of the most difficult and enlightening seasons of my life. Whether we love our...

While most of you reading this blog most likely live and work in close proximity to, if not in the middle of, a small or large thriving city, we are all subject to the wilderness experience. I’m talking about those times when, despite the crowds, office...

Do you ever find yourself uncertain of the path ahead or wonder why you are where you are on your journey? Elise Mitchell, CEO, Mitchell Communications Group and CEO, Dentsu Aegis Public Relations Network joins us today to discuss her thoughts and give...

What is Periscope? Periscope is a new app that allows users to share and experience live video streaming. Imagine taking a FaceTime or Skype experience and sending it out through a message. How does it work? Whenever someone you follow does a live scope you...