Gain high returns, increase productivity, maximize profit, speed up transactions, build relationships with insiders, get into the boardroom – these are the typical goals of business owners who want to be hailed a success in their industry. To pursue these goals, you put in all your resources and efforts to build up equity, privilege, network, and influence. But, have you ever considered a higher form of success?
Our guest today, Lee Webb, owner of Alton Webb Commercial Real Estate, talks about a different kind of success in business. He shares his experience on leading his real estate business to profitability and success while answering God’s call to pursue a more significant earthly existence and build wealth in His kingdom. Listen now and find out how he embraces his role in planting new churches while not losing sight of his role in the marketplace to grow his business. Listen until the end and learn the ways to grow in generosity. Click the play button now and be blessed by our conversation.
Key Points From This Episode:
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“Instead of just doing what I want to do, and achieving the goals that I want to achieve, I became a little more interested in what God was up to.”
“Learn more about what your call is, what your passions are, what your gifts are, and then try to get into a position where you can play to those strings and allow others to play the role that they're supposed to play.”
“That's our most important commodity, the time God has given us.”
“Know your calling, understand the circumstances God has given you, think about your family in light of those things, and spend your time the most effectively you can.”
“If we’ll be willing to look around and think about people, we’ll get into a place where we won't struggle to find opportunities towards generosity. The more we practice it, (the more) we'll understand what Jesus meant when he said in Luke 12, don't be greedy.”
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Alton Webb Commercial Real Estate website
Christ Community Church, Shelbyville, Kentucky website
Buy the book "Go Outside: Get Up. Get Out. Change the world!" by Alton Lee Webb
About Lee Webb
Lee has over 20 years of experience in the real estate industry. He is a graduate of the University of Kentucky with an emphasis in Business Marketing. Specializing in all facets of commercial real estate, Lee is a licensed real estate broker in KY and holds the CCIM designation. He is very active in the communities throughout the region and has served on various boards as a director. Lee was named to the 2005 Business First 40 Under 40 list, the