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From Fighting for Freedom to Fighting Hunger: Kris Yagel’s Journey in Servant Leadership

Kris Yagel didn’t expect to wake up one day leading one of 200 food banks in the United States. After decades of praying for the right leadership opportunity, he figured he’d end up running a manufacturing operation somewhere, helping teams make widgets. Instead, God surprised him with something far weightier: interim CEO of El Pasoans […]

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Serving with Integrity: How Paulina Longenbaugh Leads with Faith in El Paso’s Competitive Market

When Paulina Longenbaugh walked through the doors of her grandmother’s home to say a final goodbye, she had no idea that moment would redirect her entire life. As a troubled high school freshman, she expected little from the encounter. What she received was a challenge that changed everything: “You need to go to church.” Today,

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How Marc Duchene Built Elev8 Gym on Faith, Discipline, and a Willingness to Leap

There’s a certain kind of leader who doesn’t wait for the perfect conditions before making a move. Marc Duchene is one of them. After years in engineering, logistics, and marketing, Marc left the safety of corporate life and opened a gym on the east side of El Paso. That was sixteen years ago. Today, Elev8

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Casa Auto Group: A Story of Faith Through Three Generations of Leadership

Here’s a stat that should give every family business owner pause: nearly 90% of family businesses don’t make it past the third generation. The odds are stacked, and most people know it. So when a family not only survives that threshold but actually thrives through it, that’s worth paying attention to. Casa Auto Group has

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Stewardship in Action: How Jonathan Lopez and Drew Harris Are Redefining Financial Advice for Business Owners

There’s a moment most business owners know well. The tax bill arrives, and it’s bigger than expected. Not because anyone did anything wrong, but because nobody was paying close enough attention soon enough. Jonathan Lopez and Drew Harris built Truvize Financial around that exact frustration, and what they’ve created is something the El Paso business

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When Love Becomes Your Business Strategy: Inside ClearView Realty’s Culture of Care

Real estate can feel transactional. But for Marisela and Russell Harper, co-owners of ClearView Realty in El Paso, it’s never been just about closing deals. This husband-and-wife team leads more than 200 agents and staff, and they’ve built something you don’t see every day: a company where faith isn’t tucked away in a policy handbook.

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