What does the bible say about how we should handle finances? What does it say about the attitude we should have towards money? Let's get into it. We are back for part 2 of this Bible study! Today we will touch on a few themes including paying taxes, paying tithes and being charitable. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:19 Pay what you owe, including taxes… 6:09 Fast money isn’t always good money 8:40 Giving to those in need/tithing 12:57 Keep your heart in check 19:53 God gives us the power to...

What does the bible say about how we should handle finances? What does it say about the attitude we should have towards money? Let's get into it. In this episode, we are going to cover a few topics including financially safeguarding our households, saving for a rainy day and tithing. This is part 1 of 'what does the Bible say about money management?" Next week we will unpack part 2! Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:21 Financially Safeguarding Your Household 10:44 Saving for Rainy Days 15:08...

Why should we pray? What do we pray about? How do we pray? This episode is offering a framework for prayer, which is guided by The Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6. Sometimes, when we can’t quite find the words to say, a little assistance can go a long way. Let’s get into it! Chapters: 0:00 Intro: The Definition of Prayer 4:24 Why Do We Pray? What Do We Pray? 7:40 Using the Lord’s Prayer as a Guide 20:23 How Often Should We Pray? Building a Prayer Routine 23:29 Closing Remarks &...

In this time of red flags and green flags, I thought I’d get in on the chatter regarding red flags and green flags of company culture. The idea for this episode was inspired by Chris Donnelly, who has put out a lot of great content on this topic – check him out too! This episode is also intended to give you a sense of the sorts of things to look out for or enquire about when you’re interviewing with a prospective employer. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 3:45 5 Green Flags of Company...

Grab your favourite beverage and snack and let’s have a chat about adulting, shall we? This episode was inspired by a conversation I had with a friend in which we were assessing our wants and priorities whilst in our 30s. In particular, our thoughts about climbing the corporate ladder and finding balance in other passions outside of work. I hope you find this stream of consciousness an insightful one… Chapters: 0:00 Intro: The backstory for this episode 2:46 How upbringing shapes...

We are going to dive in to a topic I am really passionate about – management. Whilst there is no such thing as a "perfect manager," I do think there are tools and frameworks to help leaders thrive. So in this episode I will share some of the things I have found most helpful including: i) Ken Blanchard’s Situational Leadership Model ii) collecting 360 feedback and iii) tips for having catch ups with direct reports. Chapters: 0:00 Intro: Calling Managers & Managers-to-be 4:37 Being...

Proverbs 27:17 tells us that "iron sharpens iron." So who are the people that can sharpen you in your workplace? In today's episode we are going to be talking about how we can use mentorship, employee networks and more to enhance career progression. Chapters: 0:00 Intro: What is an ally? 2:12 Know your development allies 6:52 Know your network 9:08 Know yourself 15:23 Closing remarks & prayer Follow Christian Girl Corporate World on: 1. Instagram:...

Does God give us ideas? How do we know if it is Him speaking to us? How can we get confirmation about things? In this episode, we are going to unpack these questions by analysing both the story of Gideon in the bible as well as the origin story for this podcast – Christian Girl Corporate World. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:49 The Origin Story of this Podcast 8:45 Tips for Starting a New Endeavour 9:40 How Does God Speak to Us? How Does He Inspire Us? 11:36 Gideon’s Story (Judges 6) –...

Matthew 6:33 says, "but seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." But what does it really mean to "seek Him first?" Well, let's get into it in this episode. We are going to be talking about what it means to prioritise God, especially where it comes to our daily needs... Chapters: 00:00 Intro 1:20 Why did Abraham call God "Jehovah Jireh?" 5:00 More examples of the Lord providing for physical needs 10:45 The toil of doing things with...

Hey lovely guys and girls! This is the season 1 finale. In this episode we are going to be unpacking the topic of resting. In particular, as adults, why do we undervalue rest? After God created the earth, he rested from His creative work (Genesis 2:2-3). In Hebrew that word, "rested" is the word shabbat ("sabbath") which has connections to the verb shavat, which means "to cease, desist, rest" according to hebrew4christians.com. So let's talk about the importance of getting sufficient...

In this episode we are going to address a number of questions. What is a tithe? Should we be paying tithes? Should we tithe on our gross or net salary? Tune in to unpack this subject with me. Christian Girl, Corporate World is a podcast designed to give you a Christian perspective on working well. Subscribe to the podcast to stay up-to-date with new episode releases. Follow us on Instagram to join the community (@christiangirlcorporateworld). Episode guides available here.

Disrespect is something you will most likely encounter in the workplace in some form. But how do we handle this disrespect in a manner that does not compromise our Christian values? In this episode we are going to get in to how the Bible directs us to approach hostile environments taking direction from Matthew 10:16. Christian Girl, Corporate World is a podcast designed to give you a Christian perspective on working well. Subscribe to the podcast to stay up-to-date with new episode releases....

Today's hot topic is "quiet quitting." In work situations that frustrate us, it can feel easy to quiet quit but Colossians 3:23-25 tells us do things [work] to the best of our ability. It says, “whatever you do, work with all your heart...” Sometimes we can go into a state of withdrawal at work as a result of feeling disrespected, undervalued or betrayed. But we are called to have forbearance (tolerance) and self-control. In this episode we are going to talk about how we can reposition our...

What is Strategy? It is a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim. Synonyms include game plan, master plan or grand design. In Genesis 41 we see how God creates an opportunity for Joseph to be liberated out of a dire situation. In the process Joseph enacts a plan of action that saves Egypt from impending doom. So what can we learn from the story of Joseph? Firstly, it is God who creates opportunities for us and room for promotion. It may take longer than we like, but...

Continuing with the theme of Ecclesiastes 11:10, this episode is about looking for ways for us to “banish our anxiety.” Maximising productivity and minimising stress at work. We're going to talk about calendar blocking, the urgent important matrix, the zero email inbox concept and much more For more information about the podcast click here. To follow us on IG, click here.

By definition, “living” can refer to a means to make an income or, alternatively, describe the state of being alive. Let’s focus on that juxtaposition of earning versus being alive. Sometimes we can be so consumed by work that we leave little room to enjoy the things that life has to offer outside of work. Most importantly, we are so consumed by it, that we leave little time to pour into our relationship with God. In this episode we explore what it looks like to have an imbalanced work-life...