June 16, 2015
June 09, 2015
The Poison of Anti-Immigration Protectionism
June 03, 2015
How an Ex-Convict Learned to Worship Through His Work
May 27, 2015
The Thread of Work and the Fabric of Civilization
May 20, 2015
What ‘The Profit’ teaches us about ethics and enterprise
I’ve written before on how television can be a powerful tool for illuminating the deeper significance of daily work and the beauties of basic trade and enterprise. Shows like Dirty Jobs, Shark Tank, Undercover Boss, and Restaurant Impossible have used the medium to this end, and today at The Federalist, I review a new contender in the mix. Continue Reading...
May 19, 2015
Religion & Liberty: From Shark Tank to Redemption
The Houston- based Prison Entrepreneurship Program looks at convicted criminals as if they were “raw metal in the hands of a blacksmith – crude, formless, and totally moldable.” PEP puts prisoners through a rigorous character training and business skills regimen to prepare them for a productive, even flourishing, re-entry to life after incarceration. Continue Reading...
May 15, 2015
Tim Keller on How Churches Can Form Fully Christian Workers
May 06, 2015
Bring Back the Teen Summer Job
April 17, 2015
Keeping Babies Warm And Saving Lives
October 01, 2011
The invisible sources of entrepreneurship
There is great enthusiasm for entrepreneurship these days. There are social entrepreneurs, intellectual entrepreneurs, educational entrepreneurs and even intra-preneurs (entrepreneurs within their own companies).
Entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates are held up as model citizens. Continue Reading...