People Over Profit: Break the System, Live with Purpose, Be More Successful

by Dale Partridge

Overview

Serial entrepreneur and business visionary Dale Partridge reveals seven core beliefs that create success by putting people first.

Every day major headlines tell the story of a new and better American marketplace. Established corporations have begun reevaluating the quality of their products, the ethics of their supply chain, and how they can give back by donating a portion of their profit to meaningful causes. Meanwhile, millions of entrepreneurs who want a more responsible and compassionate marketplace have launched a new breed of socially focused business models.

Sevenly founder Dale Partridge uncovers the seven core beliefs shared by consumers, starters, and leaders behind this transformation. These beliefs have enabled Dale to build a multimillion-dollar company that is revolutionizing the marketplace. He believes they are the secret to creating a sustainable world that values honesty over deception, transparency over secrecy, authenticity over hype, and ultimately, people over profit.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780718036201
Publisher:	Nelson, Thomas, Inc.
Publication date:	05/05/2015
Pages:	242
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.61(d)

About the Author

Dale Partridge is the founder and editor in chief of UnlearnChurch.org, a Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and biblical house-church planter. With over 500,000 followers on social media and 500,000 monthly readers of his blog, Dale is a provocative influencer on the topics of church, family, manhood, and marriage. He is a trusted advisor to a variety of Christian publications and his work has been featured on Fox News, NBC, Christianity Today, Today, Good Morning America, Faithwire.com, and Huffington Post. Dale and his wife reside with their three children on their farm in Central Oregon.

Table of Contents

Foreword Blake Mycoskie xi

0 The Bright Counterpart 1

The Cycle We're Stuck in 11

1 The Honest Era 21

Captivated By Values

2 The Efficient Era 27

Addicted To More

3 The Deceptive Era 37

Destroyed By Greed

4 The Apologetic Era 47

A Revolutionary Act

With Understanding Comes Change 55

5 People Matter 61

6 Truth Wins 77

7 Transparency Frees 91

8 Authenticity Attracts 101

9 Quality Speaks 113

10 Generosity Returns 127

11 Courage Sustains 139

12 Live "Good" 161

13 Launch "Good" 169

14 Lead "Good" 179

15 Even "Good" Can Go Bad 187

+ Why This Book is So Short 197

Challenge: Taking the Next Step 199

Acknowledgments 201

About the Author 205

Notes 207