“All work flows from some underlying assumptions, and the content of that faith can dramatically change our expectations for our work.” ExpectationsFlowAssumptionWork Flow Author:David Kim
“Many people functionally share this belief that work has no greater meaning than the paycheck it provides. A natural consequence of this faith commitment is the belief it's okay to do mediocre work so that in your free time you can enjoy your true passions.” PeoplePassionBeliefEnjoyNaturalGreaterShareCommitmentConsequenceOkayMediocrePaychecksFree TimeNatural ConsequencesTrue Passion Author:David Kim
“There's something very noble about bringing home a paycheck to provide for oneself and one's family. However, there's so much more to work than just a paycheck. This is unfortunately a very common view which I believe accounts in part for the statistic that approximately 70% of people are disengaged at work. Think about the loss of meaning and productivity and the staggering economic implications of that statistic.” PeopleThinkingBelieveHomeI BelieveLossViewsCommonEconomicAccountsOneselfNobleProductivityImplicationsPaychecksStaggering Author:David Kim
“If you think your work is ultimately about a paycheck, then that will affect the quality of your work as well as the quality of your own life.” IfsThinkingWellsQualityPaychecks Author:David Kim
“We were created for a purpose and when our underlying assumptions don't reflect this deeper purpose, we begin to whither as human beings.” HumansPurposeHuman BeingsDeeperAssumption Author:David Kim
“We may get a paycheck, but over time what we sense is the dying of our souls.” MaySoulDyingPaychecks Author:David Kim
“On the flip side, when we connect our work with a greater sense of purpose and calling beyond the paycheck, we begin to see the kind of flourishing that we were called to create.” KindPurposeSidesGreaterCallingFlipFlourishingPaychecks Author:David Kim
“The gospel changes how we view and work with others in a way that both humanizes our interactions with them and empowers them to work well.” WayWellsViewsEmpoweringInteraction Author:David Kim
“The gospel moves us to see others as people created in God's image and that can have a profound impact on people's productivity and work satisfaction.” PeopleMovingImpactProfoundSatisfactionProductivity Author:David Kim