Excellence in Leadership:
A 52-Week Devotional
Created for Business Leaders

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“Every so often the right person shows up in your life at the right time. Joe Petersen has been that person for me. The way he treats people and the way he does business and life are just exemplary. If you're a business leader that wants more from life than a successful company, you need to partner with Joe Petersen!”

Mark Modesti
PARTNER, PLATFORM CREATOR

“Joe Petersen is simply an amazing leader. He is a selfless, thoughtful, engaging and creative visionary who has a heart for God and for helping His people grow their businesses using Biblical principles.”

Bill Frado
CHIEF PILOT AND DIRECTOR OF INITIAL TRAINING, DRAKKEN INTERNATIONAL

“Joe’s 30+ year experience in working with business owners and CEO's allow him to truly empathize and understand our world on a practical level. He is a creative master-mind willing and able to help solve any problem (the tougher the better he gets).”

Jason Delaporte
CEO, DELAPORTE AND ASSOCIATES

“It is rare to meet someone who treats his employees, partners and service providers with such kindness and consideration. To just recommend Joe seems inadequate to the task. In the end, Joe's strength and energy will enrich your life as much as it has mine.”

Jack Kern
PUBLISHER, COMMERCIAL PROPERTY NEWS

“Where to you start with Joe Petersen? I will say that in my 20-year relationship with him, he is undoubtedly one of the most knowledgeable and creative individuals I have met. I shout from the roof tops my recommendation for the beloved Joe Petersen.”

Murphy Webster
OWNER, FOURCE COMMUNICATIONS

“I’ve had the privilege of knowing and working with Joe Petersen on a number of very high profile and sensitive projects. His positive attitude and optimistic spirit has inspired me to be a better leader, a better soldier, and a much better person. His impeccable integrity is second to none and I’m proud to call him a friend.”

LT COL RANDY STILLINGER
US ARMY and MANAGER, VETERANS INITIATIVES PROGRAM, AMERICAN AIRLINES

“We all need people in our lives that make us better in all areas of life. For me, Joe Petersen is one of those people. In particular Joe contributes greatly to my health and growth in all of the following areas: Ministry, Operational, Organizational & Financial Management, Revenue Generation, Marriage & Family, Fitness & Nutrition, Personal Relationship w/ Christ and Rest & Retreat. He has seemingly seen it all.

BEN TRANTHAM
PRESIDENT, TRIDENT STRUCTURES

“Joe Petersen is one of the best perspective changers I've ever met. His acumen for business in legendary. Mixed with his God-given gift to discern and encourage places him directly in his sweet spot  leading and developing business leaders. His passion for God, his family, and people in general infects you in a most wonderful way - the love of Jesus flows through him effortlessly..”

JOE BORDEN
CEO, BOPENSKI WATERSPORTS

“Joe Petersen is the real deal: Kind - Smart - Compassionate - Helpful - Serving! It is never about Joe. It is always about the one he is serving! It is my privilege to call Joe my friend. I highly recommend to everyone that you will greatly benefit from connecting with Joe Petersen. Whether that is for hour over coffee or joining one of his C12 groups, you will be the beneficiary!”

BOB TIEDE
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CRU

“Joe Petersen has answered a very high calling to use his immense marketplace success in service to other business leaders who need wise counsel and godly influence, personally and professionally. His faith is unwavering, his upbeat spirit is infectious, and his passion for serving others is apparent. He has blessed me, and if you've spent any time around him, he has blessed you too.”

TIM DUKES
GENERAL MANAGER, WAY FM RADIO

“Joe Petersen's passion for helping business leaders realize their full potential is off the charts. Through C12, Joe has helped me refine my purpose and has been a tremendous friend and encourager. He is divinely gifted with the ability to cut through the clutter and noise that derail most of us and communicates the truth and reality that has helped me stay on track with my business.”

RUSSELL LAKE
OWNER, SEED STUDIOS

“Joe Petersen has been an incredible blessing to both me personally as well as my organization. His insight and wise counsel continue to be invaluable to us as an organization. The wealth of experience and unique perspective Joe brings to every facet of our business has positioned my company for significant growth over the coming years.”

JEFF LUCAS
CEO, FREEING HEARTS, LLC

“I cannot say enough great things about Joe Petersen and my affiliation with his organization. Joe is a man of faith, character and integrity with an impeccable work ethic. He is smart, creative and truly has a brilliant business mind.”

GLENN STROMBERG
OWNER, STROMBERG INVESTMENT GROUP

“The marker of a trustworthy leader is one who remains humble and teachable by seeking out wise counsel from seasoned mature leaders. Joe Petersen is a highly effective servant leader with an incredible wealth of experience gleaned from years of applying and fine tuning the principles outlined in his book, Excellence in Leadership.”

DR. SHANNAN CRAWFORD
CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

About

Joe Petersen is an entrepreneur, organizational leader, author, speaker, and sought-after business advisor. Throughout his career, Joe has been a founder and partner in scores of real estate development, construction, and management endeavors.

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About

Joe Petersen is an entrepreneur, organizational leader, author, speaker, and sought-after business advisor. Throughout his career, Joe has been a founder and partner in scores of real estate development, construction, and management endeavors.

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Services

When you work with EIL.Group, we apply our founding principles of “clarity, intentionality, and balance” to come alongside executives to help you become everything you were designed to be—in every role of your life.

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Excellence in Leadership is not about working harder or investing more energy to get the desired results. Instead, we work with leaders to better understand how to best encourage, equip and inspire their team. It is seldom about strategy, but almost always it is about the quality of execution.

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Excellence is not a pursuit but a way of life and leadership. Individuals and organizations that work with EIL.Group often benefit from a new clarity of priorities and objectives as well as how to best apply unrivaled execution skills to achieving better results. We also apply innovative, results-driven thinking to help our clients build much greater influence with their customers and marketplaces.

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Excellence in Leadership.

"Excellence in Leadership" is a 52-week devotional created as an essential tool to help business leaders live a life that matters. Introduced in January of 2021, never has this devotional's powerful message and valuable direction been needed more than today. If you are ready to see God move in all areas of your life and leadership, this devotional is for you.

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