April 2, 2024

From Super Bowl Champion to Spreading God's Love & Light in Workplace Cultures

From Super Bowl Champion to Spreading God's Love & Light in Workplace Cultures

Ben Utecht is a former NFL player, speaker, author, and culture champion. He is the recipient of the prestigious NFL Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy's Uncommon Leader Award and has won a Super Bowl. After retiring from football, Ben transitioned into a career focused on building high-performing cultures in organizations. He is the Chief Culture Officer for True North Companies and the founder of the Culture Operating Strategy. Ben is also a franchise owner of Conquer Ninja Gyms and a partner in Behavioral Essentials, a technology company specializing in talent acquisition and leadership development.

SHOW SUMMARY

In this episode of the Fearless Faith Radio Show, Mary Grothe interviews Ben Utecht, a former NFL player turned culture champion. Ben shares his journey from the football field to the business world and how his faith has guided him throughout his career. He discusses the importance of building high-performing cultures in organizations and how biblical principles can be incorporated into the workplace. Ben also talks about his book, "Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away," which explores his experience with concussions and the impact on his memory. The episode highlights the power of trust, courage, and seizing the moment in living a fearless life.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

Building high-performing cultures in organizations requires putting people first and focusing on their personal and professional growth.
Trusting in the Lord and leaning not on our own understanding is key to living a fearless life.
Courage is a choice that allows us to overcome fear and embrace the opportunities to reflect the glory of Christ.
Seizing the moment and living each day for Jesus is a powerful way to make a difference in the world.
Incorporating biblical principles into the workplace can lead to transformational change and better performance.

QUOTES

"To be fearless, you have to choose courage. To be fearless means that fear doesn't exist to you, and you just operate in a world where the only thing that you live by is courage."
"Every day we have a chance to be courageous, to be fearless, and to choose Him. Carpe Tempore, seize every moment for Jesus."

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Connect and learn more about Ben Utecht through the link/s below.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/benutecht/

Check out Ben Utecht's book, "Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away: A Story of Perseverance and Hope"
https://a.co/d/ifwJkge/

Join us as we celebrate Covering the World in Christ! Get your tickets at:
https://coveringtheworldinchrist.com/

Discover the essence of meaningful expression at Do Remarkable Work—an inspiring Christian Clothing and Accessory company rooted in Colorado. Established in 2022 by the dynamic duo, David & Mary Grothe, our collection embodies faith and style. Explore the spirit of purposeful fashion and join us on a journey of empowerment at https://doremarkablework.com

Find out more about Mary Grothe through the links below
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marygrothe/
Website: https://www.marygrothe.com/

Ben Utecht is a former NFL player, speaker, author, and culture champion. He is the recipient of the prestigious NFL Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy's Uncommon Leader Award and has won a Super Bowl. After retiring from football, Ben transitioned into a career focused on building high-performing cultures in organizations. He is the Chief Culture Officer for True North Companies and the founder of the Culture Operating Strategy. Ben is also a franchise owner of Conquer Ninja Gyms and a partner in Behavioral Essentials, a technology company specializing in talent acquisition and leadership development.

SHOW SUMMARY

In this episode of the Fearless Faith Radio Show, Mary Grothe interviews Ben Utecht, a former NFL player turned culture champion. Ben shares his journey from the football field to the business world and how his faith has guided him throughout his career. He discusses the importance of building high-performing cultures in organizations and how biblical principles can be incorporated into the workplace. Ben also talks about his book, "Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away," which explores his experience with concussions and the impact on his memory. The episode highlights the power of trust, courage, and seizing the moment in living a fearless life.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Building high-performing cultures in organizations requires putting people first and focusing on their personal and professional growth.
  • Trusting in the Lord and leaning not on our own understanding is key to living a fearless life.
  • Courage is a choice that allows us to overcome fear and embrace the opportunities to reflect the glory of Christ.
  • Seizing the moment and living each day for Jesus is a powerful way to make a difference in the world.
  • Incorporating biblical principles into the workplace can lead to transformational change and better performance.

QUOTES

  • "To be fearless, you have to choose courage. To be fearless means that fear doesn't exist to you, and you just operate in a world where the only thing that you live by is courage."
  • "Every day we have a chance to be courageous, to be fearless, and to choose Him. Carpe Tempore, seize every moment for Jesus."

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Connect and learn more about Ben Utecht through the link/s below.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/benutecht/

Check out Ben Utecht's book, "Counting the Days While My Mind Slips Away: A Story of Perseverance and Hope" https://a.co/d/ifwJkge/


Join us as we celebrate Covering the World in Christ! Get your tickets at:
https://coveringtheworldinchrist.com/

Discover the essence of meaningful expression at Do Remarkable Work—an inspiring Christian Clothing and Accessory company rooted in Colorado. Established in 2022 by the dynamic duo, David & Mary Grothe, our collection embodies faith and style. Explore the spirit of purposeful fashion and join us on a journey of empowerment at https://doremarkablework.com

Find out more about Mary Grothe through the links below
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marygrothe/
Website: https://www.marygrothe.com/