Episode 48

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17th Jul 2024

How Justin McCorkle Thinks About Purpose-Driven Leadership, Conscious Capitalism, and the Bible

On today's episode of "How Leaders Think" Kenny Lange sits down with Justin McCorkle, an executive strategy coach with 20 years of leadership experience, for an in-depth discussion on integrating faith and business. In this insightful episode, they explore creating kingdom-focused businesses that attract a diverse range of investors, aligning organizations with biblical principles like conflict resolution, and the shift toward purpose-driven enterprises. Justin shares his perspective on conscious capitalism, stakeholder primacy, and the rise of B Corps, emphasizing the positive impact of ethical business practices.

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Justin McCorkle's Resources:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-mccorkle1776

Other Resources:
Reclaim AI Scheduling: https://reclaim.ai/r/s/agAKR

00:00 Business mindset shifted from shareholder value maximization.
06:02 B Corps booming - conscious capitalism certification.
08:29 Mission is to do good work with good people.
12:06 Affiliated with system and soul, kingdom impact.
15:55 Organization built on eternal principles, not human wisdom.
19:55 Evaluating job candidates by observing spousal behavior.
22:23 Leaders need to focus on personal goals.
26:33 Struggling to step away, embracing purposeful prayer.
29:15 Create personal mission statement through free exercises.

#FaithInBusiness #PurposeDriven #ConsciousCapitalism

  • (00:00) - Business mindset shifted from shareholder value maximization.
  • (06:02) - B Corps booming - conscious capitalism certification.
  • (08:29) - Mission is to do good work with good people.
  • (12:06) - Affiliated with system and soul, kingdom impact.
  • (15:55) - Organization built on eternal principles, not human wisdom.
  • (19:55) - Evaluating job candidates by observing spousal behavior.
  • (22:23) - Leaders need to focus on personal goals.
  • (26:33) - Struggling to step away, embracing purposeful prayer.
  • (29:15) - Create personal mission statement through free exercises.
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How Leaders Think with Kenny Lange
Discover the secrets to impactful leadership with How Leaders Think, hosted by Kenny Lange.
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Kenny Lange

Kenny Lange helps faith-forward founders scale organizations without losing their soul, their people, or their mission.

After selling his first company and helping an agency nearly double revenue, Kenny discovered that scaling success can be just as hard as finding it. He's the creator of Lead to Scale™—a proven approach that guides leaders from chaos to Predictable Success.

Kenny hosts How Leaders Think, a globally top 10% podcast named a 2025 "must-listen" by MSN. His clients say he "cuts through the noise" and helps teams move from status meetings to strategic conversations.

Beyond business, Kenny and his wife Rebekah are on a mission to positively impact 10,000 kids by 2033.