Christian Biz Owners On Fire
Christina Weber runs a company called Christian Biz Owners on Fire. We help faith-based entrepreneurs have fulfilling and profitable businesses or ministries, while keeping God, their relationships, and their purpose a top priority on a daily basis.
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When Intelligence is not enough to advance your career: An interview with Carice Anderson
04/11/2024
When Intelligence is not enough to advance your career: An interview with Carice Anderson
Our guest in this episode graduated with an MBA from Harvard Business School, and yet, early on in her career realized that her college degree and her subsequent Ivy-league education weren’t enough to advance her career. This realization led her to her mission to decode the unwritten rules of success. For over 20 years Carice Anderson helps professionals understand themselves more fully, build better relationships and have more fun and more impact at work. She is the author or the book, Intelligence Isn't Enough: A Black Professional’s Guide to Thriving in the Workplace.
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Pathways to Prosperity: Building Wealth Without Wall Street
03/28/2024
Pathways to Prosperity: Building Wealth Without Wall Street
The traditional Wall Street model, emphasizing stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, has undeniably shaped the financial world. However, this paradigm may not align with the goals and aspirations of everyone. Many seek greater autonomy over their financial destinies, exploring opportunities that transcend the often unpredictable fluctuations of conventional markets. This exploration has given rise to a multitude of strategies that span industries, asset classes, and philosophies. Our guest in this episode has devoted his career to showing people how they can become financially free without risking it all in the stock market. Joey Mure, Founder and Partner at Wealth Without Wall Street, brings impact, integrity, and generosity to the company every day. He hopes to be remembered as a lover of Jesus, a devoted husband, and a faithful father. Despite dreaming, around age 10, of becoming an orthopedic surgeon, Joey was in the mortgage business for 11 years before moving to finance. Joey’s strengths in building relationships, asking great questions, and influencing and empowering people with the Wealth Without Wall Street message make him invaluable to the company’s mission. He is relational, impactful, and a true leader.
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Unleashing Your Competitive Edge in Faith-Based Business: An Interview with Robbie “Phoenixx” Seas
03/21/2024
Unleashing Your Competitive Edge in Faith-Based Business: An Interview with Robbie “Phoenixx” Seas
Robbie Phoenixx is an industry and C-Suite recognized competitive intelligence expert working with Fortune 1000 companies like Live Nation, Verizon, and AT&T. As a keynote speaker and strategic marketing leader, Robbie shares with entrepreneurs and top business leaders how to leverage one's creative advantage to become your competitive advantage.
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Bringing on Adventure with Healthy Boundaries: An Interview with Stephanie Jordan
03/14/2024
Bringing on Adventure with Healthy Boundaries: An Interview with Stephanie Jordan
Stephanie Jordan is an author, teacher, and speaker. She has been a cosmetologist for 24 years. She has 5 amazing kids. She has two dogs and two cats. She has broad life experiences and likes adventure. She loves Jesus and intends to spend her life sharing His message in an unconventional way. Her artistic and rock n roll style influence her outlook on life and living it to the full. She is passionate about riding her Harley Davidson Sportster 48 and reading, writing and painting. Challenges have not hindered her fun loving and ambitious spirit. She has survived domestic violence, widowhood, and major codependency issues. Indomitable moxie is her theme in life. She knows that all things are possible with God. She is an open book and happy to share the journey of her life to inspire, challenge, and encourage others.
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A New Client/Patient Sales Process That Ensures High Ticket Sales: An Interview with David Pearce
02/22/2024
A New Client/Patient Sales Process That Ensures High Ticket Sales: An Interview with David Pearce
Our guest in this episode come from an industry that many may not realize to be a niche that you drive sales into. Dr David Pearce started and owned a dental practice for 25 years before selling that business in 2021. After selling his practice, Dr Pearce pursued a second life dream by creating Ultimate Success In Dentistry, to coach dentists on the business side of dentistry. He now works one one-on-one with a handful of dentists at a time and becomes their guide who has walked the walk so they can achieve everything they want yet to do so much faster than they ever thought possible.
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Adopting the Systems Mindset for Success: An Interview with Josh Fonger
02/15/2024
Adopting the Systems Mindset for Success: An Interview with Josh Fonger
Our guest in this episode is a consultant, coach, and speaker. Josh Fonger is the sole worldwide licensing agent for the Work the System Method, based on Sam Carpenter’s book Work the System: The Simple Mechanics of Making More and Working Less, now in its fourth edition.
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Coping with Loss of a Loved One: An Interview with Carole Sluski
02/08/2024
Coping with Loss of a Loved One: An Interview with Carole Sluski
Our guest in this episode is a parent who lost her child and experienced mental and physical pain of grief. Through devotion to faith, she reached out to God for help to survive. Carole Sluski is also an author who gathered her expertise, knowledge, and talent and put it to use for her recovery and to benefit others she loves.
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Integrating Christianity into Mental Health Needs: An Interview with Johnny Sanders
02/01/2024
Integrating Christianity into Mental Health Needs: An Interview with Johnny Sanders
In this episode we will explore the presence and role of conservative counselors, the potential benefits and challenges they may encounter, and the implications of their existence within the counseling field. By examining this topic, we can gain insights into the diversity of counseling approaches and the potential impact they may have on clients seeking support. Our guest in this episode, Johnny Sanders, started Truth & Grace Counseling as a way to help Christians integrate their faith into their mental health needs. As a Christian himself he understands the importance spiritual health plays into mental health.
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Architects as Allies of Business Owners: An Interview with Lance Cayko
12/28/2023
Architects as Allies of Business Owners: An Interview with Lance Cayko
Our guest expert, Lance Cayko, is a serial entrepreneur and the co-founder of wildly successful architecture and construction firms in Northern Colorado. His career in the architecture, engineering, and construction industry spans over two decades and includes several design awards including the international Architizer A+ Award for Architecture + Living Small in 2016. We'll explore the various considerations that architects take into account when working with business owners, such as regulatory compliance, accessibility, sustainability, and technology integration. We'll also address budgeting and cost-saving strategies, showing how architects can maximize value while delivering exceptional design.
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Bridging the Gap Between Trauma and Purpose: An Interview with Meredith Miller
12/21/2023
Bridging the Gap Between Trauma and Purpose: An Interview with Meredith Miller
Our guest, Meredith Miller is a holistic coach, author and speaker, helping people to self-heal after narcissistic abuse and other toxic relationships. Her mission is to bridge the gap between trauma and purpose. She teaches mindsets and tactical tools to help others recover As a survivor of over three decades of psychological and sexual abuse, Meredith's specialty is a holistic approach to recovery after narcissistic abuse and other forms of toxic relationships. In the post-2020 climate, Meredith's work is expanding to focus on helping people self-heal from psychological abuse and toxic relationships so they can step into helpful leadership positions in their families and communities, now and in the aftermath of these tumultuous times of transformation and ongoing abuse. Meredith has built up a successful YouTube channel where hundreds of thousands of people’s lives have been powerfully changed by her content. Meredith's holistic approach to coaching and integration is a valuable complement to traditional psychotherapy.
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Turning Strangers into Ideal Clients Quickly: An Interview with Craig Andrews
12/14/2023
Turning Strangers into Ideal Clients Quickly: An Interview with Craig Andrews
To thrive a business must have a steady flow of qualified leads who eventually become ideal clients. But where do you get those qualified leads? How do you know they are qualified? How do they know they even need your product or service? What do you do when you find them? How long is this going to take? How are you going to fit this in your schedule? . Our guest creates, uses, and teaches a proven method that mimics the stages of courtship, and helps companies find strangers and convert them into high-paying customers. An eight-stage Customer Value Journey is the framework that leads someone from first contact to post purchase. Craig Andrews is the Principal Ally and founder of marketing agency allies4me. Craig and the allies4me team are consummate students of psychology and use these insights to supercharge sales engines for clients. In addition to running a successful business, Craig had the unique experiences of spending six months of his life in a drug-induced coma.
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Combining Your Talents and Experiences for a Personally Fulfilling Post-retirement Career
11/23/2023
Combining Your Talents and Experiences for a Personally Fulfilling Post-retirement Career
Our guest Guy Morris has cracked the code on how to assimilate a variety of skills and experiences into sustainable, meaningful and personally fulfilling enterprise as a writer and researcher of intelligent action thrillers. Guy currently strives to write books that thrill, educate, and inspire thoughtful dialogue on genuine issues facing humanity. Guy has led an extraordinary life. After escaping an abusive childhood at age 13 to become a homeless runaway, Guy worked alongside migrant workers before he earned three degrees by age 27. Guy invested his talents into a 36-year leadership career with Fortune 100 software, high-tech and global energy, Guy is also a talented musician and composer, Guy has recorded multiple CDs and wrote songs published by Disney Records.
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How to have a resilient business in times of adversity: An Interview with Dr Ed Slover
11/16/2023
How to have a resilient business in times of adversity: An Interview with Dr Ed Slover
In this episode, we'll explore practical strategies that can help your business not only survive but also succeed when things get tough. Our guest has over 25 years of diversified, multi-unit, multi-industry experience in leadership development, strategic decision-making, organizational development, process improvement, marketing, and managing change. Dr Ed Slover is also a published researcher and author, and an award-winning educator that values living by an incredibly high standard of excellence. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, learning how to build and maintain resilience in your business can be a game-changer when faced with uncertainty.
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Strategies for New CEOs and Business Owners to Achieve Success in Less Than 10 Years
11/09/2023
Strategies for New CEOs and Business Owners to Achieve Success in Less Than 10 Years
To succeed in this fiercely competitive environment, CEOs and owners with less than 10 years of experience must possess specific qualities and adopt proven strategies. Our guest in this episode knows this all too well, having amassed 30 years of distinguished professional experience. Ken Paskins spent two decades managing substantial P&Ls for Fortune 100 tech companies and helming teams of 450+ across North America. Over the course of 3 decades, Ken has utilized his skills and experiences and is known as a “hired gun” or fractional COO, helping companies from pre-revenue to $50M.
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Thriving After 50: An Interview with Carrie E. Pierce
10/26/2023
Thriving After 50: An Interview with Carrie E. Pierce
Our guest in this episode Carrie E. Pierce has written professionally for over twenty years, building a solid international reputation. During that time, Carrie discovered there was a real need for wholesome, quality children’s literature that could also be enjoyed by parents and grandparents as they read aloud. She understood the concern parents and grandparents felt as they struggled to find children’s stories they could trust and feel good about sharing with the young ones in their lives. Because of that realization, Carrie understands how important it is to keep storytime safe. Eager to fill this niche, she began prayerfully crafting quality stories from the heart that contain important life lessons; written in a style that doesn’t talk ‘down’ to children. Carrie’s stories always contain age-appropriate themes - free of agendas and teach wholesome, important life lessons. Having experienced heartbreak and tragedy firsthand and seeing many of her dreams come true, Carrie speaks with a rich insight into the human heart and an honest voice holding nothing back.
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Nurturing Strong Family Bonds: An Interview with Robert Bass
10/19/2023
Nurturing Strong Family Bonds: An Interview with Robert Bass
Our guest in this episode will shed light on the impact of distractions and offer invaluable insights on how families can navigate these challenges to foster a healthier and more connected family life. Robert s a Pastor, public speaker, and author located near Jacksonville, Florida. He is dedicated to encouraging others with the good news of Jesus. Robert Bass and his wife, Carmen, founded Redeemed on Purpose, a business dedicated to equipping families with resources for a healthy life. He has authored three books with his most recent, Hidden Fruit. Before entering full-time ministry, he owned a personal training business and was a Master-Certified Mercedes-Benz employee.
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Financial Empowerment through Spendthrift Trusts: An Interview with Sally Gimon
10/12/2023
Financial Empowerment through Spendthrift Trusts: An Interview with Sally Gimon
In this episode, we'll explore the fundamental principles behind Spendthrift Trusts and how they can serve as a powerful tool in safeguarding your assets and securing your financial future. Our expert today is a licensed life insurance agent for 19 years and specializes in Infinite Banking. She helps clients become debt free in ⅓ of the time and then ensure their money when making investments. Sally Gimon was motivated to become a real estate investor when her mom became sick in October 2018. Sally was 53 and needed to make a change in her life quickly. She has been an insurance agent for 20 years and has used her experience to make positive changes. Now she shares her information weekly in her real estate group and Win, Win Women TV.
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Leveraging Modern Tools on a Budget: An Interview with Rob Broadhead
09/21/2023
Leveraging Modern Tools on a Budget: An Interview with Rob Broadhead
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 harness modern tools on a budget? Our guest in this episode is a seasoned technology consultant with years of experience in the industry. Rob Broadhead founded RB Consulting in 2001 as a software development and implementation company. However, after witnessing many poorly planned and designed projects, he altered the business focus. Thus, the primary focus is helping customers create well-designed project plans and navigate the vast sea of technology. This includes building teams/departments or turn-key solutions to address needs today and in the future.
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Subconscious Mindset Training: An Interview with Joseph (Joey) Drolshagen
09/14/2023
Subconscious Mindset Training: An Interview with Joseph (Joey) Drolshagen
Our guest in this episode has discovered why we act and react habitually, why we make the choices we make, and what causes us to either take action or sit on the sideline as we watch life pass us by. Because of this, he has Subconscious Mindset Training™ utilizes scientifically proven tools and techniques that quickly bring your subconscious mind into alignment with exactly what it is you desire; to get your entire mind system working on autopilot. Joey Drolshagen was a former VP of Sales over multiple corporations. He has used his extensive sales and business experience to help hundreds of clients across America to explode their businesses and generate high-levels of income while creating even greater balance and more freedom in all areas of their life.
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Unlocking Growth Potential: An Interview with Herb Cogliano
09/07/2023
Unlocking Growth Potential: An Interview with Herb Cogliano
Our guest in this episode explains the compelling reasons why businesses, both small startups and established enterprises, need a scaling-up coach to guide them through the intricate journey of growth and development. Herb Cogliano leads his own advisory practice leveraging the Scaling Up Performance Platform, described in Verne Harnish's award-winning book, Mastering the Rockefeller Habits-Scaling Up.
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How to Leverage LinkedIn to Grow A Premium Business: An Interview with Ann Carden
08/31/2023
How to Leverage LinkedIn to Grow A Premium Business: An Interview with Ann Carden
If you are tired of bottom-up marketing and want solutions for how to develop a premium business with high-end clients you find on LinkedIn, you’ll want to listen in today. Our guest in this episode has more than 41 years of business, marketing, sales & management experience and coaching and consulting hundreds of coaches, entrepreneurs, and owners in over 50 different industries to more success. As the Founder and CEO of A. Carden Inc. and the Expert In You Brand and programs, Ann Carden is passionate about helping others in business thrive and succeed.
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Keep Showing Up on the Field of Life: An Interview with Ahmard Vital
08/24/2023
Keep Showing Up on the Field of Life: An Interview with Ahmard Vital
Our guest in this episode helps us develop a mindset similar to that of a high-achieving athlete. Ahmard Vital has empowered people globally with his inspirational guidance and tips for self-development. After nearly a decade of studying the performance habits of high achieving athletes, Ahmard has developed programs of inspiration and motivation that are beneficial to individuals, professionals, companies and organizations worldwide.
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Helping Women Gain Their Confidence as a CEO as They Progress in Different Business Stages: An Interview with Jocelyn Chong
08/17/2023
Helping Women Gain Their Confidence as a CEO as They Progress in Different Business Stages: An Interview with Jocelyn Chong
Jocelyn Chong has developed her private coaching and group coaching programs built on her signature methodology of renewing your mindset, intentional networking, magnetic selling and embodiment. She transforms her clients into high-flyers who:own their position and authority confidently; are free of stress, overwhelm and anxiety; and draw on their higher self to dispel limiting beliefs. By amplifying their visibility, they attract lucrative opportunities and powerful partnerships that champion their growth and goals. Because they wholeheartedly believe in their offers, her clients approach prospects with clear purpose and conviction, enabling them to engage authentically and double their results. They achieve more by doing less, evolving their practices and approach so they are consistently performing at their peak. They embody a consummate, magnetic leader because that is precisely who they are. Jocelyn Chong is a Business Growth Coach and Consultant with over 2 successful decades in her career of corporate training, banking, Jocelyn has generated over $200 million dollars in revenue. However, she left her corporate role to pursue her entrepreneurial dreams.
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Getting a Grip on the Bible: An Interview with Dr Jerry Burton
08/10/2023
Getting a Grip on the Bible: An Interview with Dr Jerry Burton
Dr Jerry Burton believes in the worth of every person drives his passion for sharing his knowledge and experiences. He has published articles and training manuals in science, business, and education and is now venturing into books in the areas of military memoirs/history, religion, and humor. Jerry has a Ph.D. in Church Administration, an MBA, a Master of Teaching in Math and Sciences, and a Bachelor's degree in Geology. And he has been a citizen of planet earth for over eighty years.
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From Trauma To Triumph: An Interview with Amanda Blackwood
08/03/2023
From Trauma To Triumph: An Interview with Amanda Blackwood
When Amanda Blackwood finally managed to get away from the man who was trafficking her, she was thirty-one years old and didn’t know what she’d gone through even had a name, much less how to deal with the pain of feeling like a broken person, unworthy of love and filled with so much anger. On a freezing cold day in 2018 she saw former trafficked people standing strong and showing their beautiful resiliency on a stage at an anti-trafficking event. At that moment she finally knew what her purpose in life would be. Since then, Amanda has spoken on a multitude of stages, been interviewed by the Chicago Tribune, sold her art all over the country, been a keynote speaker at international summits, loaned her voice to multiple radio programs, and published over a dozen books.
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How Busy Entrepreneurs Can Live A Nourished Life: An Interview with Hally Brooke
07/27/2023
How Busy Entrepreneurs Can Live A Nourished Life: An Interview with Hally Brooke
In this episode, we chat with a Certified Functional Medicine Nutrition Counselor, Nationally Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach, Fox 21 Fitness & Nutrition Expert, and fierce industry advocate– Hally Brooke. What started as pure personal training has morphed over the years into a full wellness and nutrition practice. Hally has learned from years of education and experience working with clients that simply doing squats isn't going to cut it when it comes to being fully well. From that experience, she has built a thriving Functional Medicine Coaching practice that works with clients in ALL the key areas of wellness including movement, nutrition, mindset, resilience, relationships, and self-care. Her life mission is to encourage, empower and free women by teaching healing. Whether as clients, through speaking events, or personally with the people she encounters, she lives this mission day in and day out.
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Getting the Price Right: An Interview with Per Sjofors
07/20/2023
Getting the Price Right: An Interview with Per Sjofors
Many business owners boast of having a six or seven figure business. Revenue alone doesn’t measure a company’s profitability. To be profitable business owners must manage income and expenses, in addition to having great systems. Having the right pricing strategy undoubtedly separates the successful from the unsuccessful. But raising prices as a part of that strategy doesn’t always generate the sought out goal. Learning to “price right” requires skill, experience, and experimentation. Our guest Per Sjofors, The Price Whisper” has developed a process that will make every pricing experiment a success.
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On-Camera Confidence For Entrepreneurs
07/13/2023
On-Camera Confidence For Entrepreneurs
We all know the importance of building a personal brand but there’s not much guidance on exactly how to do that. We also know that using video for your personal brand is the digital marketing of the present and future. But what if you dread being on camera? In this digital age, you cannot afford for your business to get lost in a sea of stock photos and logos. And video is one way to be a stand out brand. Our guest in this episode, Amy Scruggs, uses her twenty years as a Media Executive, TV host, Recording Artist, Public Speaker, Corporate Spokesperson, and Business Professional, to help others present and communicate a concise and professional message, whether you're on-camera with network TV, interviewed by a major news or entertainment outlet, filming a corporate video, ZOOM call, podcast, social media marketing or in person public speaking appearance.
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Three Do’s and Don’ts for Scaling Your Business with Integrity
07/06/2023
Three Do’s and Don’ts for Scaling Your Business with Integrity
When you first start your business, often times you are excited just not to be working 9 5 on someone else’s business. Typically, we focus first on surviving and then getting all of the moving parts working, so you don’t become a slave to your new enterprise. Especially for lifestyle entrepreneurs, the idea of scaling isn’t really on the radar. But over time with a reality check, you realize if you just manifest a job, rather than a business… If you’re not working, you’re not earning, If you get sick or tied up with some other personal issue, your entire business could go down the tubes, And being needed 24/7 because everything in your business revolve around you, starts to become a real drag….fairly quickly, depending on how “needy” your business is. Scaling and having a business that runs without you starts to look more and more attractive. But how do you do that without going from giving your clients that personal touch to making them feel like a number? How do you stay true to keeping the quality up, honoring your promises, and making your scaled business something your clients continue to be raving fans about? That’s exactly what we’ll be talking about today in this show on… 3 Do’s and Don’ts to Scale Your Business with Integrity
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From the Streets to the Pages: An Interview with Vic Ferrari
06/29/2023
From the Streets to the Pages: An Interview with Vic Ferrari
In this episode we are taking you from the gritty streets of New York City to the captivating pages of books that unveil the untold stories of the New York City Police Department. Joining us today is Vic Ferrari, a retired member of the NYPD and the author of several captivating books that provide a unique glimpse into America's largest police department.
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