Christian Biz Owners On Fire

Steady Business Growth/Sustainable Business Ideas Many entrepreneurs, myself included, have fallen for the "grow your business fast" sales pitch.  Some people have the personality for following that model.  But for those with a full life, kids,families, and other commitments, trying to move at a lightning speed often fails to deliver the fast growth.  It often leads you to stumble, setting you bac...

Capitalism Innovation/Capitalism Breeds Innovation While people all over the world seeking economic freedoms are knocking themselves out to enter our country, many Americans aren't fully taking advantage of the opportunity available to us in the United States.  We often downplay our religious freedom and have trouble integrating our faith better into our lives and businesses with such a strong foc...

Rapid Success for New CEOs/New CEOs In today's highly competitive business landscape, being a CEO or business owner comes with numerous challenges. This is especially true for those who are new to the position, with less than a decade of experience. Despite the daunting nature of this journey, it is crucial for these individuals to equip themselves with essential strategies and skills that can dri...

Aging Gracefully After 50/Age with Grace Despite facing discrimination and negative stereotypes, women who surpass the age of 50 are experiencing a profound shift in perspective and newfound freedom. Research indicates that employers often undervalue and discriminate against older women, while Hollywood perpetuates unflattering portrayals that contribute to a sense of invisibility.  However, as wo...

Business Operations Solutions/Business Operations Solutions Often the founder of a business is the visionary, the idea person.  Taking an idea and turning it into a business is critical for any enterprise to get off the ground.  But the business needs to run efficiently and effectively.  Often, it is in the operations area where the visionary founder flounders. Our guest has an operator's mindset....

Leadership Qualities for Entrepreneurs/Leadership Qualities to Improve Fiercely independent, agile  entrepreneurs often resist leadership training designed to corporations or large organizations.  But in doing so they can be missing out on important skills to more effectively hit their goals and make their lives run more smoothly. Our guest is an independent certified coach, mentor, trainer and sp...

Stronger Family Bonds/Stronger Family Bonds In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving world, maintaining a healthy and harmonious family life has become more important than ever. Building strong relationships, fostering open communication, and promoting overall well-being within the family unit are crucial for creating a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive.  However, in today's techno...

Fulfilling Career Happy Life/Self-Neglect Signs Many professional women have achieved career success and fulfillment, but at the high cost of self-neglect, self-sabotage, imposter syndrome, and burnout.  Many pioneer black women professionals have felt a lack of role models in business settings to guide them on their path. Our guest is committed to a journey of confronting habits and behaviors tha...

Clear Messaging:  An Interview with Michael Drew Clear Marketing Message/Clear Messaging   In a crowded online world, even with great ideas and high value to offer, it can be not easy to be seen.  It can be more challenging to get seen by the people who need you the most. Often our messages are unclear.   We aren't providing the right information to build trust and inspire action,  and we aren't g...

How Can a Spendthrift Trust Help My Business? - Part 1/Financial Empowerment and Tax Protection Through Spendthrift Trusts - Part 1   In our previous episodes, we have been introduced to infinite banking by our guest experts Brandon Neely and Jason K Powers .   In this episode,  we'll explore the fundamental principles behind Spendthrift Trusts and how they can serve as a powerful tool in safeguar...

Benefits of Knowing Your Family History/Family History Guides Self-awareness enhances our ability to set and achieve our goals more effectively. An understanding of who we are as persons also encompasses where we've come from and the tribes we are members of.    In an increasingly disconnected world and in a culture that emphasizes individualism, we often have weak links to our family roots. Our g...

Public Speaking Goals/Public Speaking Goals Almost no one in the personal and professional development world has missed the memo on the importance of setting goals.   And as business owners, the importance of having clear SMART goal targets gets even more press.   So why is it that only 3% of the population has written goals?  And for those who took up that challenge, why are so many of us falling...

Financial Peace Plan/Financial Peace Plan Especially in the early stages of business, when wearing many hats, it's easy to let focus on the finances slide.  This can leave many Christian Business owners feeling overwhelmed by the financial chaos.  Wanting to adhere to the teachings of our Christian faith can further confuse how we should be approaching our finances in business and life, and what w...

Affordable Business Systems/Affordable Business Systems   In today's fast-changing digital world, using modern tools is crucial for both individuals and organizations. Whether you're a professional or a business owner, these tools can greatly improve your efficiency and success.    However, the challenge is often how to do this without spending too much money.  How do beginner entrepreneurs harnes...

Mindset Improvement Strategies/Mindset Training   The human mind is an enigmatic labyrinth, harboring a vast reservoir of untapped potential. Our subconscious mind, in particular, is a powerful force that influences our thoughts, beliefs, and actions in ways we often fail to comprehend. The idea that we can harness this hidden powerhouse and train it to work in our favor has captivated thinkers, p...

Unlocking Growth Potential/Business Growth Plans   In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to adapt, innovate, and scale is paramount for long-term success. However, achieving sustainable growth is often easier said than done. It requires not only a clear vision and strategy but also the expertise to navigate the myriad challenges that accompany expansion.    This is where a sc...

Best Practices for Branding/Basics of Branding With so many areas to focus on to make your business work, it can be easy to overfocus or underfocus on branding.  Those earlier entrepreneurs spent excessive time and money creating the perfect brand while bleeding money and not attracting revenue and clients to their business. And others ignore the importance of branding, making foundational mistake...

Empowering the Poor/How to Help the Poor No entrepreneur wants to envision the poverty and suffering many people around the world experience daily.  As business owners, we are problem-solvers.  But some kinds of problems seem too big to fix. Our guest doesn't believe that the world suffers from a lack of resources.  But rather, it suffers from systems that keep people in poverty.  He is involved i...

Navigating Fast Growth/Fast Growth Companies When entrepreneurship is in your blood and once you find your sweet spot to unlock your formula for success, many opportunities appear.  With those opportunities come the challenge of discerning which ones to pursue and even how to handle rapid growth. Betsy Pepine is a best-selling author and serial entrepreneur in real estate. Her brokerage, Pepine Re...

The Future of Christian Media/Christian Movies FREE! We are in a world bombarded with stimulation.  As busy entrepreneurs, we experience information overload, while being stretched thin with our time.  While learning is valuable, experiencing quality entertainment for rejuvenation and gaining new perspectives is as important to our success as the tasks we click off our lists.   Despite the ocean o...

DOGE Your Business/Business Efficiency Unlike some governments, a business owner doesn't have seemingly infinite funds. Government leaders can come and go while spending out of pace with revenues continues without addressing that problem.  This can go on until a future breaking point, which some people never live to see. Businesses have a shorter period of reckoning.  Anyone can say he or she has...

Paid Support for Your Business/Professional Business Service Many business owners would benefit from some professional business service when cash flow isn't great and things aren't working.  While it's prudent to preserve cash when finances are tight, waiting too long to get professional business advice can cause problems to escalate to the point of no return. I am a business owner on the end of t...

Changing Self-Limiting Beliefs/Self-Limiting Beliefs You are not alone if you feel frustrated and often befuddled about why you take actions and don't take actions that work against you achieving your goals and reaching your vision.  This is a mysterious phenomenon many human beings experience. Moving from private practice in the mental health industry as a Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Th...

Attributes of Your Best Business Coach/Hiring a Business Coach While there are exceptions, Founders and CEOs of new businesses typically know about the industry-specific area of their business.  But most lack knowledge about all of the business areas needed to run a successful enterprise.  To make matters worse, "you don't know what you don't know".   Despite having a Bachelor's Degree in Business...

Handling Business Setbacks/Challenges Facing Small Business Enterprises Businesses improve society and our quality of life by solving important problems that people have effectively and efficiently.  The daily life of a business owner is solving the problems of our clients and ourselves.  Setbacks and challenges are an everyday reality for growing small business owners.  When as the visionary in y...