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John Stahl-Wert to Deliver Keynote Address at the 2nd WORDfm Pittsburgh Business Symposium
When: Wednesday, June 9, 2010 Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm Where: South Hills Bible Chapel Cost: $30 Register At: www.wordfm.com
Serving Leaders' President John Stahl-Wert: Execs pushed to pay attention to 'human bottom line'
By Tim Puko: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:?Sunday, February 28, 2010
Renowned Speaker Ken Blanchard to Offer Keynote Address at 10th Annual Geneva College Leadership Conference
Serving Leaders Acting as Presenting Partner for the Event on Friday, April 16, 2010
Serving Leaders Collaborates to Offer First Professional Track at Jubilee 2010
Pittsburgh-area Leaders, Pastors and Professionals are Invited to Participate In Interactive, Faith-based Session on Friday, February 19, 2010
CEO of Pittsburgh-Area Technology Company Elected as Chairman of Serving Leaders Board of Directors
Serving Leaders, a Pittsburgh-based organization that specializes in uniting leaders from business, government, the social sector and the community of faith to positively impact communities, is pleased to announce the recent election of Darrin Grove, CEO of TrueFit Solutions, Inc., to the position of chairman of the Serving Leaders Board of Directors.
Serving Leaders President to Serve as Keynote Speaker at Upcoming Organization Development Network Meeting
John Stahl-Wert, president and CEO of Serving Leaders, a Pittsburgh-based organization that specializes in uniting leaders from business, government, the social sector and the faith community to positively impact communities, will lead a discussion on the key tenets of transforming culture through servant leadership at the Organization Development (OD) Network meeting at Thermo Fischer Scientific on November 12, 2009.
Geneva College Speaking Engagements
John Stahl-Wert, CEO of Serving Leaders, a Pittsburgh-based organization that specializes in uniting leaders from business, government, the social sector and the community of faith to positively impact communities, will be speaking at three upcoming events at Geneva College on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Stahl-Wert will serve as the Annual “Calling and Vocation” Keynote Speaker at the all-school chapel from 10:10 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. He will then address the faculty at a luncheon and complete the day leading the Student Leadership Training event from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Serving Leaders President to Address Leadership with Faculty and Staff at Prestigious Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, Indiana
John Stahl-Wert, president and CEO of Serving Leaders, a Pittsburgh-based organization that specializes in uniting leaders from business, government, social work and religion to positively impact communities, will deliver the keynote address at a unique faculty and staff training program on August 28, 2009 at Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. The program, titled “Serving Leaders: Profoundly Shaping Catholic Education for Cultural Transformation,” is designed to teach educators the key tenets of transforming culture through leadership.
Serving Leaders to Launch Fall 2009 Cohort for the Leaders Collaborative
As the signature offering of Serving Leaders, The Leaders Collaborative is a customized leadership development program for senior-level executives of for-profit, public and not-for-profit organizations. The program is centered on a six-month cohort experience of workshops, classes, seminars and other engagements designed to articulate the serving leader philosophy and how it applies to day-to-day business.
Serving Leaders President John Stahl-Wert to Proctor Workshop at “The Leadership Summit”
John Stahl-Wert, president of Pittsburgh-based Serving Leaders, will facilitate a dialogue and discussion at The Willow Creek Leadership Summit Chicago Urban site being held at Park Community Church on August 6 and 7, 2009.
PLF Opens Next Chapter
New Initiative is Focused on "Transforming" Leaders Throughout the Region
Community Center Rises from Ruins
The Rev. John Stahl-Wert was the first person in 10 years to walk through the old Union Baptist Church in 2000.
Faith Works
The late Peter Drucker, founder of modern management theory, said, "The church is the only institution capable of re-civilizing broken urban communities." Drucker devoted his final years of research to showing how churches serve in the worst of economically and war-ravaged times.
King is Gone, Long Live the Project
"Are you kidding?" That was the reaction when 20-somethings Jessica King and Justin Rothshank talked in 2001 about their dreams of restoring the massive, abandoned Union Baptist Church on the corner of North Negley and Stanton avenues into a community gathering space.
Conference Urges People to Take Their Faith to Work
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association is hosting a conference in Pittsburgh this week, not to convert unbelievers but to persuade the converted to apply their faith in the workplace.
Mentors Help Children of Incarcerated Avoid Pitfalls
Originating in Philadelphia, Amachi is modeled after the Big Brothers Big Sisters program, except that it targets children between the ages of 4 and 18 who have one or both parents in prison. Amachi is faith-based and partners with local congregations to match each child with an adult mentor of the same gender.
Young People Find City's PULSE
A leadership program with roots in the Mennonite Church is doing what some have thought improbable: recruiting young people to live and work in Pittsburgh and convincing many of them to stay. Over the 10 years that the Pittsburgh Urban Leadership Service Experience has placed college graduates in yearlong internships with service organizations, more than half each year have chosen to make the city their home afterward. Not everyone stays long-term, but PULSE is building a network of active young professionals.

