Business. Ministry. Life. - Biola University

Voices of Crowell
It's Not Just About The Money
Character and Career: Stories of Transformation
Jen Aspland, John Tuttle — January 14, 2021
From dreams of Taco Bell to a career in marketing, Jennifer Aspland shares how Crowell shaped her priorities.
Voices of Crowell
Getting Leadership Right: How Student David Wong Turned His Focus to Others
Character and Career: Stories of Transformation
John Tuttle, David Wong — December 10, 2020
“I came into college thinking solely about me, about ways to develop and further myself...My priorities since being at Biola have completely changed."
Voices of Crowell
Remembering That Jesus is Your Real CEO
Five minutes with Jake Aguas, Associate Professor of Management
Jake Aguas, John Tuttle — December 08, 2020
"The workplace often places profit over purpose and people, so my students need tools and knowledge that will keep them God-centered."
Crowell News & Updates
Message From Dean Gary Lindblad
Gary Lindblad — November 10, 2020
Everything I do flows from my heart. Therefore, I must keep it guarded from influences that weigh it down.
Advancing Women, Business Trends
The State of Women in the Workplace Due to COVID-19
Jake Aguas, Laureen Mgrdichian — November 10, 2020
The pandemic has presented many challenging situations for women across numerous demographics
Voices of Crowell
With Words and Data, Alumna Hannah Dietze Unlocks the Creativity Inside Business
Character and Career: Stories of Transformation
Hannah Dietze, John Tuttle — November 09, 2020
“You are uniquely gifted and wonderfully made, and it’s a sweet and beautiful process to discover who God made you to be."
Crowell News & Updates
Designing for a Post-COVID World: Enter the 2020-21 Biola Startup Competition
Biola University Startup Competition aims to make innovative ideas a reality
Jordan Terranova — November 06, 2020
“Designing for a Post-COVID World” theme encourages young entrepreneurs to think creatively about meeting new and unique opportunities
Crowell News & Updates
Sarah Tse Headlines January Distinguished Speaker Event
John Tuttle — November 04, 2020
Publisher, author, and Startup coach will talk about life lessons
Business Trends, Voices of Crowell
What Are the Megatrends and Why Should You Care?
Jake Aguas releases new book
John Tuttle — November 03, 2020
Huge and rapid changes in technology, values and attitudes are changing our everyday lives.
Business As Ministry
Grant Van Cleve Shares How to Find the Race God Made for You
October Distinguished Speaker Series event highlights
Gary Lindblad — October 28, 2020
“There's a great danger in looking at other people's journeys, and to hurry and fear that you’re missing something ...”
Crowell News & Updates
Crowell Celebrates Faculty Research and Service
John Tuttle — October 26, 2020
Dr. Brandon Ware, Dr. Wlamir Xavier and Jake Aguas recognized for recent accomplishments
Voices of Crowell
How Biola Helped Alumna Lydia Batanghari Integrate Her Passions with Her Career Goals
Character and Career: Stories of Transformation
Lydia Batanghari, John Tuttle — October 19, 2020
“My main goal is to help people grow personally and professionally, and it is a lot easier for us to grow when we have a sense of safety.”
Business As Ministry, Business Trends
How to Lead During a Crisis
Brian Chan, Deborah Mayes and Josh Chang share wisdom from their experience
Gary Lindblad — October 12, 2020
“You can’t prep for a crisis in the middle of a crisis. You’ve got to prep beforehand. The crisis simply reveals what you’re made of.”
Voices of Crowell
Strengths and Weaknesses: Achieving Excellence as a Student-Athlete
Character and Career: Stories of Transformation
Kaylyn Schull, John Tuttle — September 22, 2020
Kaylyn Schull describes how “as a freshman, I was shy, I didn't have confidence … but God has shaped me into who He meant me to be.”
Crowell News & Updates
Message From Dean Gary Lindblad
Gary Lindblad — September 09, 2020
"They will have no fear of bad news. Their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the Lord..."
Advancing Women, Business As Ministry
Being Esther in the C-Suite
Patty Ross on becoming an authentic leader
John Tuttle — September 08, 2020
“I committed to being Spirit-led. I decided I was no longer going to play small or be afraid of making a mistake or not being good enough. And I wasn't going to allow my title to limit me in doing the right thing.”
Business As Ministry
Want to Keep Growing? Keep Learning!
NZXT’s Rob Brinkman on how culture and values lead to success in business
Gary Lindblad — September 07, 2020
“We believe in staying humble, being vulnerable, and actively listening to the needs of our community."
Business Trends, Money Life
Quarantine and Consuming
Laureen Mgrdichian — September 06, 2020
If someone only knew you by what you consume, how would they describe you?
Voices of Crowell
Blue-Collar Roots
Five minutes with Randy Markley, Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance
Randy Markley, John Tuttle — September 05, 2020
“Our graduates are not just going to walk into this rosy business world where everybody's going to agree with their ethics. Sometimes they will, but usually they won’t...”
Advancing Women, Crowell News & Updates
Women Inspiring Women in the Workplace
Professor Laureen Mgrdichian shares about the annual Woven conference
John Tuttle — September 04, 2020
“Wouldn't it be great to hear from working women who could tell their story, about God’s providence, sovereignty and guidance, and how they used their strengths and gifts in the marketplace?”
Crowell News & Updates
To My Mentor, Robert Harp
Ashley Moschetti — August 06, 2020
“I promise that I will not forget all that you have taught me. I will stand strong on my faith, I will remember to believe in myself, and, most of all, I promise to believe in those around me.”
Crowell News & Updates
Message From Dean Gary Lindblad
Gary Lindblad — April 01, 2020
The effectiveness of our crisis management will depend on our ability to identify and utilize the gifts and abilities of those uniquely prepared for such a time as this.
Business As Ministry
Learning to Fish
Professor Shane Enete talks about his “Meet the Money Managers” event
John Tuttle — February 21, 2020
“I don't want to give students a fish but not teach them how to fish. I don't want to give them a job, I want them to learn how to network.”
Business As Ministry
Career & Calling Roadmap: Who am I, and How Shall I Then Live?
Paul Sohn — February 17, 2020
“So what‘s next? What are you going to do after graduation? Do you have a job lined up?” During college, those questions haunted me...
Voices of Crowell
From Chemical Engineer to Business Owner to the Classroom
Five minutes with Wlamir Xavier, Associate Professor of International Business & Finance
Wlamir Xavier — February 14, 2020
“Everything is connected to international partners, customers, or suppliers. It's very hard if not impossible to find a purely domestic company anymore.”