Welcome to the Faith + Biz Podcast where we discuss how to win your market without losing your soul. We are a community of kingdom-minded entrepreneurs who believe it is possible to have both vocational vibrance & spiritual solace. Join us as we seek to grow together in faith plus business as apprentices of Jesus.
Chandler Bolt is the CEO of SelfPublishing.com, a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, and the author of 7 bestselling books including his most recent book titled “Published.” SelfPublishing.com is an INC 5000 company the last 3 years in a row as one of the 5,000 fastest-growing private companies in the US.
Chandler is also the host of the 7 Figure Principles Podcast and the Self Publishing School Podcast. Through his books, podcasts, YouTube channels, and Self-Publishing School, he’s helped thousands of people write a book that grows their income, impact, and business. In this episode, Chandler pours out a gold mine of strategies and shortcuts for writing your book. Whether you are ready to write your 1st book, 2nd book or even 11th, this episode is definitely for you. Listen in.
Jon Sanders and Les Hughes know a hard, rarely shared truth about life in ministry: hundreds of pastors leave vocational ministry every month. Often these departures are unhealthy for the church as well as the pastor and his family. Frequently, financial scarcity and anxiety that comes with it are key factors in the departures. Out of this knowledge, a desire for more financial freedom and margin for their own families, as well as a passion to help others claim that freedom for themselves, Jon and Les founded EntrePastors. In this episode, Jon and Les unpack some of the valuable insights they have compiled regarding ministry and entrepreneurship. Listen in.
Have you ever wondered how some leaders are so resilient to conflict, challenges & changes? Are you searching for the way to become the man or woman that you know God is calling you to be? Do you feel tired in your soul, uninspired, lost, or even depressed? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, this episode is definitely for you! Founder of YourCaringCoach.com, Matt Heinricy joins me in this powerful episode to share tools both timeless & timely for how you can become a resilient leader and a deeply healthy person from the soul level. You don't want to miss this one, trust me. Listen In.
Blake Templeton is CEO of Boron Capital’s family of investment funds and has created triple-digit returns. He’s a seasoned real estate & cryptocurrency hedge fund manager, helping apply investment secrets in alternative asset classes like Blockchain Technology, Cryptocurrency, and 2 sectors of Real Estate. Blake’s an 8-Figure Award winner and regular contributor and writer for Forbes as a member of their Business Council. This episode is packed full of value and will give you the insider track on how to produce strong returns in cryptocurrency investments. We talk Bitcoin, 2022 crypto price trends, XRP, Ethereum, Cardano, ZRX, NFT's, Biblical Principles on investing and economics, Blockchain, & loads more... this one has it all, folks! So, whether you are a blockchain boss or clueless about cryptocurrency, I guarantee this episode is for you (so don't miss out). Listen in...
Author of the Best Seller Win at Home First, and podcast host of ‘Win at Home First,' Cory Carlson joins us for a wisdom-packed episode you don't want to miss. As an entrepreneur, former executive, husband, and father of three, Cory understands the pressures working parents face. He is passionate about helping business leaders win at home and work. In this episode, we discuss how a leader can be a high performer without sacrificing family, marriage, and mental health. This episode is going to be an absolute Game-Changer for so many. Listen In.
Three-time winner of ClickFunnels' Two Comma Club Award, Billy Sticker is the CEO of ChiroCandy, a digital marketing agency helping Chiropractors scale their businesses. After spending a few years working in-office for a multi-location chiropractic office, Billy Sticker fell in love with the profession. In 2015 Billy founded ChiroCandy Marketing which is now a multi-million dollar agency and leading authority in the chiropractic digital marketing space. ChiroCandy is responsible for over 100,000 patients a month walking into a chiropractic office! Billy is a member of the Forbes Business Council, an author, and a sought-after speaker. In this episode, we dive deep into Billy's extensive expertise in branding and digital advertising. Whether you run an Ad Agency, you're thinking about starting one or you would just like to learn more on these subjects, this episode is for you! Listen In.
Feel stuck and need some gas in your tank? If so, this episode is for you! Tim Vreeland is a small business strategist & process coach. He helps millennial small business owners overcome doubt, indecision, and overwhelm so they can create the impact they were made to have on the world. He is an absolute expert when it comes to clarifying your vision and getting stuff done! In this episode, Tim shares pro tip after pro tip on how you can get clear and get the ball moving. There are many experts on productivity, but what I love about Tim is that he also spends time exploring the "why" of productivity. This episode is a good one. Buckle up and Listen In.
Transitions, Loss, Succession Planning, New Opportunities, Mental Health In The Church & Entrepreneurship... In this episode, our special guest, Paul Keisling tackles all of these topics, and then some! Paul Keisling has served on a number of nonprofit boards and was a founding board member of Chariots for Hope- an organization that oversees Children's Homes across the country of Kenya. He holds a BA in Behavioral Science from Messiah College, a Master of Social Work from Temple University, studied theology and counseling at Westminster Seminary and is a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation Practitioner. He is a frequent presenter on mental health topics, program development, and Servant Leadership. This episode is packed FULL of wisdom & strategies brought in a sage-like manner by Paul Keisling. Listen In.
James Leath has worked with the Dallas Cowboys, Chicago Bulls, was the head of Leadership Development at IMG Academy, & holds a master's degree in performance psychology. He is a mental performance coach, breath work guide, and the founder of Unleash the Athlete. In this episode, James Leath pulls back the curtain to reveal the myth of motivation and the secret sauce to achieving success in any field. A captivating storyteller with profound leadership & performance insights, James over-delivers in an interview you won't be able to put down. Listen in.
A staggering 49% of entrepreneurs deal with some sort of mental health issue. Happiness Advocate, speaker, best-selling coauthor, and host of The SuccessPaTh Show, Violet Detre joins us on today's episode with a powerful remedy. After attempting suicide, God intervened in Violet's life in a powerful way. Jesus not only saved her life that day, but he also began saving her mind. In this episode, Violet shares her transformative story & tons of practical secrets on how you can invite more joy into your life. Listen in.
A note to listeners: This podcast episode does not provide medical advice It is intended for informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Never ignore professional medical advice in seeking treatment because of something you have heard on this podcast.
The first Psychiatrist invited to Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein, Dr. Karl Benzio joins us on the Faith + Biz podcast. Dr. Karl has consulted for the White House, worked with the victims of Joseph Kony in Uganda (including the Lost Boys), and has collaborated with Chick-Fil-A. He is the Founder of Honey Lake Clinic & The Lighthouse Network. In this episode, Dr. Karl Benzio and I discuss his phenomenal decision-making framework, neuroscience, behavioral health, and following Jesus. Listen In.
Award-Winning Hotelier & Founder Of Wealth Journey, Scott Crook shares how our failures can actually be reframed to be our greatest secret weapon in this episode. After at least 5 failed businesses, Scott went on to start a hotel in Honduras that is rated by Trip Advisor of the "Top 12 hotels of Central America" and in the Trip Advisor Hall of Fame for Certificates of Excellence. Scott drops so many value bombs about the entrepreneur's journey on this episode. Listen In.
Many followers of Jesus are perplexed as to what it looks like to "be the church" in the marketplace. Entrepreneur, pastor & executive coach, Dr. Svetlana Papazov is more than equipped to spread some light on this important conversation. Svetlana shares her inspiring story of coming to the United States from Bulgaria, starting businesses & leading a digital church! Dr. Svetlana Papazov is the pastor of Real Life Church & Author of Church For Monday. This episode will rejuvenate you and breathe a new level of spiritual passion into your work and/or business. Listen In.
Grossing $469.8 Billion in 2021, Amazon’s revenue has grown by a whopping 40.4% in just 2 years. What many don't realize is that much of this growth is being generated and received by individuals, not big corporations. In fact, 56% of all products sold on Amazon.com are by third party sellers, not Amazon. In this first solo episode, I share all about my experience as an Amazon FBA seller and break down the various business models of selling on Amazon. Whether you are wanting to learn more about running an Amazon business, already sell on Amazon, or prefer to just buy things on Amazon, this episode is for you! Listen In.
Jeff Jackson served in the U.S. Army, has been a church planter in the Central Philippines and San Diego and is the founder of Shepherd's Staff Mission Facilitators, a unique global missions organization. In this episode we discuss how business can actually be one of the most effective ways to live on mission for Jesus locally and globally. Jeff casts a compelling vision of self-funded missionaries reaching the ends of the earth. Listen In.
Founder of the #WonEntrepreneurs Mastermind, Austin Blanchfill has been a lifestyle coach and business mentor within the Chiropractic space for 8+ years and has taken his knowledge to help Entrepreneurs become successful in all areas. As the classic African Proverb states, "If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together." Austin shares powerful lessons from his own journey of going from lone wolfing it (while being miserable) to depending on Christ, Community & Coaches. Listen In.
Ed Compean, Pastor & Professional Photographer Shares Valuable Lessons From His Experience As a Missionary in Mexico & Kenya. Surprisingly, these principles don't only apply to the Christian life, but to marketing & entrepreneurship! What if learning how to be a missionary could make you a better marketer and vice versa? Listen In.
Reggae Artist & Pastor, Dominic Balli has recorded over 5 albums with renowned artists such as Sonny from POD. Interestingly, As a teenager, he was tone deaf! Dominic is also the Lead Pastor at Reality Ventura. In this episode, Dominic shows us how when we look inside of ourselves, we can discover how God uniquely made us. As we live our lives with this deep self-understanding, we are empowered to be the best versions of ourselves in our life, business & relationships. Listen In.
Nick Unsworth is a Business Coach, international speaker, & best-selling author. According to Tony Robbins, Nick is in the 1% of Marketers & Funnel Experts in the World. He is the CEO of Life on Fire, & His mission is to build the world’s largest Christ-centered platform online. In this action-packed episode, Nick shares his inspiring story of overcoming major obstacles, such as 11 failed businesses. He also shares a high-level strategy on how hosting a Virtual Summit can explode your business and put your brand on the map faster than most could even dream. Listen In.
Founder of Soulful Leading, Al Abdulla joins us on this episode of the Faith + Biz Podcast. He brings some of the high-level strategies he uses as an Executive Coach to reach a place of clarity and vision. In addition, he explains how achieving clarity brings healing from burnout, addiction, depression, and other roadblocks many high performers face. As a former Pastor/Church Planter of Reality Boston, Al garnishes this excellent interview with spiritual insight and maturity.
Drummer of Rival Sons & 2X Grammy Nominee, Michael Miley comes on this episode and shares epic insight after epic insight. Michael has had a robust career playing artists like Santana, Ricky Martin, Los Lobos, Bruce Hornsby, and playing drums on Last Call with Carson Daily on NBC for over 2 years. We discuss various topics from Jazz to Biohacking to Intermittent Fasting to being a Musician Entrepreneur & Follower of Jesus in this episode. Listen in.
Kieran Lenahan is a husband, foster dad, entrepreneur coach and podcast host who helps hyper-busy Christian entrepreneurs establish the habits and mindset that allow them to thrive in business while staying spiritually, physically, and mentally healthy. You are going to love this episode about building the right habits. Listen In.
CEO of Vision Wall INC, Tony Robbins & Dean Graziosi Top Ten Super-Affiliate & Instagram Expert, Alex Lombard brings some FIRE in this episode. We talk about marriage, following Jesus & his superpower: using Instagram to grow your business (he has over 1.2 Million Followers Between His 2 Instagram Accounts). Alex shares his advanced strategies to drive traffic to your business in a way that many marketers miss. Listen in.
eCommerce Expert & Quality of Life Coach, Joe Lau has successfully started and sold multiple companies for 6 & 7+ Figures. In this episode, Joe brings a refreshing insight entrepreneurs desperately need: You can work less (prioritizing self-care, family relationships, hobbies, etc.) while increasing your income. Listen In.
After reaching 304 pounds in 2017, Alan Thomas publicly lost 129 pounds in 260 days and conquered his personal battle with obesity. Today he helps overweight men lose the weight that holds them back from living the lives they are destined to live. His method is one that you won't expect. Listen In.
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Former Pastor & Entrepreneur, Parenting Expert + Best Selling Author, Dr. Tedd Tripp brings wisdom packed content for this episode. We talk about creating and maintaining priorities and how to thrive in each pocket of your life. Listen in.
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My fellow INFJ, book loving friend, Chris Lazo shares the power of practicing Spiritual Disciplines. Chris (or Lazo as most people call him) pastors Reality Church in Santa Barbara, CA. Listen In.
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Host of the Solopreneur Hour Podcast & Porsche Restoration YouTube Channel, Michael O'Neal kicks off the Faith + Biz Podcast with a BANG! He talks about how you can focus in on a niche and even create a business out of a hobby. He also turned the tables on me, but you will have to Listen in to find out more.
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A short and sweet episode introducing the podcast, what you will get out of it, and a little bit about me. Listen in.