Born to Fly Podcast

$ support this podcast $ Episodes mentioned: Mark Tegtmeier - if your business fails Graham Cochrane - how to build an online business  Jordan Raynor - how to become a master of one Marie-Lucie Spoke - how to find a mentor Holly Fisher - the one thing messaging should be about Nikki Affholter - building a business to fight human trafficking Email for suggestions: hello@borntofly.faith Leave a revi...

$ support this podcast $ In this episode, Jason shares his personal story of how he became a stewardship coach. We also talk about: The proper view on work Why God would give us the opportunity to work in the first place Stewarding well; in life and business and one of Jason's biggest mistakes Mentioned in this episode: Dallace Willard  Book: Fortify; being rooted in God's plan for work and busine...

$ support this podcast $ Arjan Visser is a human-centered futurist. We talk about how he helps people get clarity about the future for their business and how to get there. In this case, by serious play. Wouldn't it be fun to play with Lego to help you figure out your vision? Well, good news! You can. In this episode: Why Arjan doesn't have a to-do list How to exclude noise and distractions Futuriz...

$ support this podcast $ Keela Dee is a writer. She writes commercially for a employer and fiction and non-fiction in her own time. Years ago, Keel stumbled upon the concept of "subcreation", introduced by JRR Tolkien.   She explains how God is the ultimate Creator. Only He can create something out of nothing. All that we do is subscreation. What else we talk about: Does what we create has to be C...

$ support this podcast $ There's hardly a day without Bitcoin news. Whether the value increases or decreases, it makes people talk.  And I wanted to talk about it.  Definitely after reading the book: Thank God for Bitcoin . It's written by several authors, one of which is Jimmy Song. Jimmy is a Bitcoin programmer and has a lot of knowledge on the topic.  We end up talking about the system itself,...

$ support this podcast $ Did God call you to entrepreneurship?  Are you trying to set up a business? But does it seem to fail regardless?  "Divine multiplication", that thing all successful Christian entrepreneurs talk about, is a foreign concept. And that's quite frustrating. Mark and I get you. That's why we created this episode on the Born to Fly podcast. We discuss: Mark's (UX designer) entrep...

$ support this podcast $ Using an example of John Maxwell, Jane explains 4 ways of how God reveals calling in one's life. It is amazing to feel called and to work on the vocation God has placed in your heart. But you might not have found it yet. Perhaps this little snippet episode will give you peace or help you to understand how calling works and is revealed. It's meant to be an encouragement to...

$ support this podcast $ When Jason Fleagle and I prepared this episode, we kept in mind that it should be easy to understand and practical. This episode focuses on easy lead generation tactics that any company can do when you are just starting out. Jason is very knowledgeable on this topic and happily shares multiple examples of how these tactics work in practice.  This is what you can expect: Wh...

$ support this podcast $ Christian Youth Theater (CYT) is celebrating its 40th year!  It all started with Janie's parents and endured many challenges, like COVID. In this episode, Janie shares what it's like to manage a non-profit organization in the creative sector. Her love for theater is contagious and her heart for what it does to the kids who perform it even more! We talk about: The amazing o...

$ support this podcast $ Andrew Tai had it all; a great career in investment banking with a promising future. But he left all of that behind to follow his dream: having his own business. It started with Unhaggle , and today he is the CEO of MotoInsight , a global technology company (SaaS business) that makes buying new cars easier.   He has been in business for over a decade now, but doesn't take...

$ support this podcast $ Madison MacGregor is my guest on today's episode. She is only 21 years old but has an amazing journey to share. Because she already has been through much in life - dealing with CF, dealing with a mental health crisis, being an actress in a TV series, writing a book, etc. - she has lots to share about entrepreneurship. Especially about how to show up every day and how to co...

$ support this podcast $ Meet the founder of FaithTech; James Kelly.  With the help of others, James has build a worldwide community for tech-lovers and people working in tech who want to use their skills for God's Kingdom.  In this episode we will talk about: FaithTech’s origin story Why “do whatever” for building a community is dangerous and why that won’t help you scale Growth isn’t always mone...

$ support this podcast $ Are you bothered by the fact that you can't find your passion? Does it feel suffocating to think about passion? Or don't you have a clue about what your passionate about? That's pretty common. And understandable.  Maybe you look at passion in the wrong way. In this snippet Jane talks about passion. Passion is highly overrated and mostly misunderstood. Jane explains what pa...

$ support this podcast $ Jordan Raynor, serial entrepreneur and best selling author, shares his insights on becoming a master of one. We dive into the content of his book and discuss how you can find your vocation. In this episode you'll hear us talk about: A mistake that Jordan repeated a couple of times. One you want to avoid (hint: hiring + firing) We highlight some of the content of Jordan’s b...

$ support this podcast $ Graham Cochrane is an expert on building businesses that generate passive income. He is the founder of The Recording Revolution and Graham Cochrane.com . Both business are content-based and provide a passive income.  Are you interested in building an online business? Then Graham has some amazing insights to share in this episode. We talk about: Passive income from a Christ...

$ support this podcast $ Kim MacGregor has been through a lot, but it never made her stop putting other people first. In this episode she is sharing her story, rich of great examples of never giving up and the importance of "just asking." What can you expect in this episode? How do you switch from one industry to another? The power of having others helping you but on one condition How she secured...

$ support this podcast $ Devonia DeBeck is an interior decorator, real estate broker, and  life coach! In this episode Devonia shares her story of entrepreneurship. We talk about how Devonia took the steps to break with corporate life, figure out what she wanted, and start her first business.  Plus: Starting your business while still working for your boss with him/her knowing about it How to gain...

$ support this podcast $ Mentors aren't just related to business. Everybody needs a mentor in life at some point. They become part of your inner circle--people you surround yourself with. Marie-Lucie Spoke teaches leadership skills and always addresses the importance of mentors and having an inner circle. In this episode we will talk about exactly that. Why would you need a mentor? What's that  "i...

$ support this podcast $ Ellen Graf-Martin served as a missionary for 5 years and is in business for over 12 years.  She has seen both sides and knows how to combine the two. Because it doesn't have to be "either or"; you can be in business and  in mission. In fact, how can you not combine the two? We also talk about: That your business doesn't have to be a non-profit Why starting a business in cr...

$ support this podcast $ In this short episode I like to encourage you to look at yourself and decide if you are a chicken or an eagle.  If you feel an urge, like something is calling you to change, then definitely listen for 6 minutes. Borntofly.faith --- Head to BorntoFly.faith to find out more about the Accountability Community for Christ-driven Solopreneurs. Head to BorntoFly.faith to learn mo...

$ support this podcast $ Seth Barnes is a serial entrepreneur who worked in many countries. At the moment, he's working on Global U, a gap year for young entrepreneurs who can work on their business while traveling the world. Sound fun, eh? Well, if you like such an idea, you'll love the person behind it. Today Seth and I talk about: Why we are so afraid to fail How failing contributes to pursuing...

$ support this podcast $ Tech is booming! And Hui knows everything about it. She has spent multiple years in the industry and has now started her own tech project.  It all started with a spark, like it does for many entrepreneurs. But how do you actually build a business as a "vision person"? That's what this episode is about. From spark, to idea, to business. From creativity to execution mode.  W...

$ support this podcast $ Holly Fisher is a certified Story Brand Guide. But before she became one, she has traveled an interesting entrepreneurial journey. In this podcast we talk about: Getting laid off, now what? That moment you start your business, what do you need? What Holly wished she'd done different regarding pricing and time management Why you don't want to be The Cheesecake Factory with...

$ support this podcast $ Just as life, entrepreneurship isn't just a straight curve. Instead its full of challenges. Especially artists can relate to that while walking the path of business. And look at Cynthia, on top of that she also had to raise 5 kids. What you can expect to learn from her? Nap times and play time are the most important moments of the day if you run a business Flexibility is u...

$ support this podcast $ Jason is a creative person to his core. Things you will enjoy from this podcast? Everyone is creative (yes, you too!) The amazing story of Koach 4 essentials you need if you're setting up a brand and want one with a deep meaning that sticks RawDuo Studio KOACH Apparel  KOACH Insta --- Head to BorntoFly.faith to find out more about the Accountability Community for Christ-dr...