How to Run Your Business by The Book: A Biblical Blueprint to Bless Your Business

When you face personal challenges, you turn to the Holy Bible for spiritual guidance. But when you need guidance for running your business well and successfully, where can you turn?

You might be surprised to learn that the Bible doesn′t just provide guidance on living your life, but also on running a successful business. In How to Run Your Business by THE BOOK, famed leadership guru Dave Anderson reveals powerful biblical wisdom for transforming the people, culture, and results of your business. He culls timeless leadership principles from the Good Book to help you build a rock–solid foundation for long–term business success.

Even if you read the Bible regularly, it′s easy to miss the powerful leadership and business lessons peppered throughout it. But the Bible is packed with commonsense business wisdom on such topics as hiring and training good people, managing money, creating a leadership vision, balancing the demands of work and family, and achieving your most ambitious business goals. These wise and timeless principles will lead your business to the top of the mountain if you′re only willing to open your heart and lead with courage.

In How to Run Your Business by THE BOOK, you′ll discover:

• Four mandates to maximize your time

• How to overcome the #1 cause of management failure

• Five steps to building rock–solid integrity

• The “High Five” principles for elevating your people skills

• How to manage your money by THE BOOK

• Four steps to create life–work balance

• Four steps to build a team by THE BOOK

This book tackles all the vital issues of business from a biblical standpoint, providing Christian insights and strategies that you can put to work in your business immediately. This nondenominational guide is God′s playbook for the successful day–to–day operation of your business. Here, you′ll learn to overcome your ego and lead with courage, strength, fairness, and faith and that′s good business.

Praise for How to Run Your Business by THE BOOK

“For Christians in business, this book is an invaluable resource! Dave Anderson is a great business coach and we have benefited greatly from his books and seminars. The combination of biblical lessons with his amazing approach to business issues has created essential reading for young as well as seasoned business leaders.”
Sir Peter Vardy, Chairman, The Vardy Group of Companies

“Dave freely shares business secrets that are?both biblical and glorifying to God. If only I would have known of these practical time–tested principles twenty years ago. A must–read for anyone who is called into the ministry of business!”
Aurelio F. Barreto III, founder and CEO, C28/NOTW

“You don′t have to be religious to appreciate the valuable lessons for life and business found in the Bible. In his new book, my friend, Dave Anderson, has captured some of the most meaningful examples of this ancient wisdom and combined it with his twenty–first century perspectives to help you find success in the marketplace and in life.”
Jim Blasingame, small business expert, author, columnist, and host of

The Small Business Advocate® Show

“Dave Anderson has done a magnificent job of?creating and presenting high–impact business strategies based?upon biblical?principles! Applying?this blueprint will quickly?elevate your personal leadership and transform your organization′s results.”
Doug Carter, Senior Vice President, EQUIP