November 20, 2009 Chris Lowney, the Jesuit seminarian who became managing director of J.P. Morgan & Company while still in his 30s and then on to hold senior positions worldwide-in New York, Singapore, Tokyo and London-until leaving the firm in 2001, will talk about his nonprofit, “Pilgrimage for Our Children’s Future” with Dick Lyles on the live, call-in…
October 13, 2009 This is the second half of a talk I gave to the Catholic Business Leaders Breakfast at Sacred Heart Parish on October 9th , 2009. The first part of the talk was on my conversion into the Catholic Church in 2006 with my wife and sons after I spent 23 years in the “spiritual wilderness”—a…
March 24, 2008 A few years back, I was meeting with my Spiritual Director regarding work. As we were praying, with a hint of uncertainty as to why he was asking me, he asked, “When people say to you ‘Who do you work for?’ how do you respond?” Having proudly extricated myself from the grind of a corporate environment and into entrepreneurial status, I said, “I tell them I work for myself.” My Spiritual Director looked at me, chuckled knowingly and said, “Oh, Okay.