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A Ministry of Banking: Jared Evans

Amber and Tom talk with Jared Evans, a community manager for JPMorgan Chase, about how he views his job in banking as “love work.” Find out why — and consider how the concept of calling could apply to your own work.
A Ministry of Banking: Jared Evans



Is work just a job, or could it be a calling?

Amber and Tom talk with Jared Evans, a community manager for JPMorgan Chase, about how he views his job in banking as “love work.” Find out why — and consider how the concept of calling could apply to your own work.


Plus:

  • Money as transaction versus money as relationship
  • Jared’s experience with debt and why we should give ourselves more grace
  • What an elevator operator, Steph Curry and the rest of us share in common

With nearly 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Jared Evans serves as a Chicago-based community manager at JPMorgan Chase, building and nurturing relationships with key community leaders, nonprofit partners and small businesses at the neighborhood level. Follow Jared on LinkedIn.

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