The Called to Flourish Podcast
Jun 29, 2026 · 38 min · 14 segments
Many leaders assume disengagement is primarily a motivation or performance problem. But what if the real issue is that people no longer experience their work as life-giving? In this episode, **Jay…
Jay BransfordGuest
Robert WachterHost
work, I will say that our research, and Jay, you can attest to this, does show higher levels of engagement across the board than other data out there, such as Gallup and probably some of the others.
In other words, leaders, or I should say, when you work at a Christian-led organization, there's often an alignment of mission and a sense of life-giving work, whether it's a church or a nonprofit, a mission, something of that nature, whether you're a teacher, higher ed.
And this is what we want to get into is touch on making sure we're removing any barriers that that would prevent that life-giving work from really flourishing and resulting in the incredible results that we all want to see.
So Jay, how about we just jump right in? I really want to hear from you, an expert in this space.
So I'd love for you really just kind of set the stage for us, if you could, on what we mean at Best Christian Workplaces when we talk about life-giving work, why it's relevant.
work, I will say that our research, and Jay, you can attest to this, does show higher levels of engagement across the board than other data out there, such as Gallup and probably some of the others.
In other words, leaders, or I should say, when you work at a Christian-led organization, there's often an alignment of mission and a sense of life-giving work, whether it's a church or a nonprofit, a mission, something of that nature, whether you're a teacher, higher ed.
And this is what we want to get into is touch on making sure we're removing any barriers that that would prevent that life-giving work from really flourishing and resulting in the incredible results that we all want to see.
So Jay, how about we just jump right in? I really want to hear from you, an expert in this space.
So I'd love for you really just kind of set the stage for us, if you could, on what we mean at Best Christian Workplaces when we talk about life-giving work, why it's relevant.
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