Best Jim Burgoon Podcasts (2025)

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The Open Door Dilemma: Are You Chasing Opportunities or Relationships? 18:38

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Episode Overview: We’ve all heard the phrase, “follow the open doors,” but what does it really mean for your faith and business? In this episode, Jim invites you to rethink open doors as invitations—not guarantees—and reveals how true success in entrepreneurship is about character, calling, and spiritual discernment more than just chasing opportuni…

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The Holy Hustle Is a Lie (And It’s Burning You Out) 20:00

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🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Discover: The hidden lie behind the “holy hustle” myth Why burnout is not proof of faithfulness 3 biblical mindset shifts that protect your creativity and calling How to recover from spiritual exhaustion without losing your edge 📝 Episode Summary You’ve been told that hustle is holy. That if you’re tired, you’re doing some…

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Stop Trying to Impress Everyone—Here’s What to Do Instead 24:29

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🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Discover: Why chasing approval sabotages your authority How to reframe success around internal health, not external hype The danger of tying identity to income or image A two-step roadmap for building deep, lasting impact 📝 Episode Summary We’ve been taught to chase influence by being impressive. But what if the real break…

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Welcome to Online Business for Christian Creatives 3:53

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📝 Episode Summary: This podcast just got a new name—but not a new heart. In this short but powerful update, Jim shares why Grace in the Grind is becoming Online Business for Christian Creatives. If you’ve ever felt overlooked, scattered, or unsure how to build something meaningful with your gifts, this new season is for you. It’s time to build—with…

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From Welfare to Eight Figures: Rachel Peterson's Epic Journey 28:12

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🎯 In This Episode with Rachel Pedersen, You’ll Discover: What it looks like to lead while unraveling behind the scenes How burnout can quietly erode success Why healing inside marriage is both messy and powerful How Rachel rebuilt not just her business, but her identity 📝 Episode Summary In this powerful closing chapter of Grace in the Grind, Jim s…

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Your Voice Isn’t Too Much—It’s Your Weapon with Molly Trotter Gomez 31:04

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🎯 In This Episode with Molly Trotter-Gomez, You’ll Discover: What it takes to walk away from a toxic career to protect your character How to break free from performance-based identity and people-pleasing Why your voice and story matter in building God’s Kingdom 📝 Episode Summary What would you do if your job asked you to compromise your faith? Moll…

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Unlocking Your Inner Superhero: The Power of Authenticity in Business 34:57

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🎯 In This Episode with Alyssa Aviles, You’ll Discover: How multi-passionate creatives can thrive without fitting into a box The warning signs of toxic work environments on your mental health Why embracing your humanity is the ultimate advantage in an AI-driven world 📝 Episode Summary What happens when the world tells you to pick one thing—but your …

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From Neurosurgery to YouTube—How Anita Morin Built Her Business on Faith 26:49

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🎯 In This Episode with Anita Morin, You’ll Discover: How Anita pivoted from neurosurgery to six-figure entrepreneur while raising three young kids What it really takes to grow your business with video (especially if you’re an introvert) The secret to building a business that aligns with your faith, values, and real life 📝 Episode Summary What if th…

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Burnout, Identity, and the Power of Starting Over – with George Bryant 33:25

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🎯 In This Episode with George Bryant, You’ll Discover: What happens when success masks soul misalignment How silence can be the loudest call back to purpose Why you can’t build a life you love by becoming someone you’re not 📝 Episode Summary In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, Jim sits down with George Bryant, a New York Times bestselling a…

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Living Limitless After Losing a Limb – Rebecca Denae's Story of Resilience 27:38

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🎯 In This Episode with Rebecca Denae, You’ll Discover: How cancer at 18 reshaped her life and future What phantom limb syndrome actually feels like The mindset and faith that helped her endure two amputations Why she wrote Limitless and how it's opening doors for advocacy How to embrace your story—even the painful parts 📝 Episode Summary What happe…

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From Near-Death to Testimony — Devin Schubert’s Encounter with Jesus on Death's Bed. 26:09

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🎯 In This Episode with Devin Schubert, You’ll Discover: How trauma shock and burnout nearly took Devin’s life The moment Jesus appeared and changed everything Why Devin traded ministry for marketplace coaching What the “Gravedigger Anointing” really means—and how it plays out today 📝 Episode Summary Devin Schubert isn’t just a coach. He’s The Man i…

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What Did Jesus Say Project - Terry Christian - Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast 29:42

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What Did Jesus Say Project - Terry Christian Today's episode centers around the profound impact of returning to the pure teachings of Jesus as articulated in the book "What Did Jesus Say?" written by Reverend Terry Christian. This book emphasizes the necessity of focusing on the red-letter words of Christ, which challenges believers to transcend th…

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The Intersection of Faith and Business: Strategies for Success - Jim Burgoon 36:23

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The Intersection of Faith and Business: Strategies for Success Today's episode features an enlightening discussion with Jim Burgoon, who shares about the significance of faith-driven entrepreneurship and the imperative of authentic communication. We have an inspiring discussion about overcoming the pervasive challenges of self-doubt and imposter sy…

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Turning Overwhelm into Opportunity with Matthew Arau 33:12

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🎧 Episode Overview What if burnout wasn’t a sign of weakness—but a signal to shift? Dr. Matthew Arau knows what it’s like to carry the weight of expectations, excellence, and exhaustion. From directing award-winning bands to leading educators through a global crisis, he looked like he had it all together. But inside? He was breaking. In this soul-d…

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Too Many Hats? Turning Burnout to Breakthrough in Business! 25:20

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🎧 Episode Overview 🔥 What if the business you built to give you freedom actually took it away? Jeremy Howell thought he was creating the dream life. A thriving business, impact, and financial security. But behind the scenes? He and his wife were drowning. Anxiety, stress, burnout—it almost cost them everything. In this episode of Grace in the Grind…

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How to Secure Your Family's Future Through Effective Estate Planning - Oscar Vasquez 35:37

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How to Secure Your Family's Future Through Effective Estate Planning Oscar Vasquez, the founder of "Estate Docs Prep," is our guest today. Without a legally documented estate plan, individuals risk leaving their loved ones embroiled in costly probate processes, legal disputes, and emotional distress. Oscar offers invaluable insights into the miscon…

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Healing from Trauma & Finding Purpose | Maurice F. Martin’s Breakthrough Story 28:27

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🎧 Episode Overview 🔥 Your past may have shaped you, but it doesn’t define you. ~ Maurice F. Martin What do you do when you feel stuck, broken, and searching for something more? How do you heal from wounds you never asked for? Maurice F. Martin knows that struggle—he lived it. In this episode of Grace in the Grind, Maurice shares his raw, unfiltered…

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Finding Your Inner Boss: The Journey from Grief to Growth 23:10

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🎧 Episode Overview 🔥 Nobody is coming to save you. It’s on YOU. Doug Ferrier had every reason to quit. Rock bottom hit hard—standing on a rooftop, staring over the edge, feeling like he had no way out. But instead of stepping off, he stepped up. He turned his pain into purpose, his struggles into strength, and is now coaching blue-collar warriors t…

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From Crushing Rejection to YouTube Glory: Michael Ashie’s Relentless Rise 25:27

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🎧 Episode Overview Think rejection’s the end? Think again. On this Grace in the Grind, Jim Burgoon dives deep with Michael Ashie, the fire behind Leadership with Mike (55K+ subs), who turned career smackdowns into a YouTube empire. No fluffy pep talks here—just raw truths about crushing fear, owning your grind, and building something epic. From nea…

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Faith-Based Financial Clarity - Tanya Akimenko 33:01

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Faith-Based Financial Clarity Tanya Akimenko "With tax season just around the corner, have you ever wondered if you're truly prepared to handle your business or podcast finances like a pro? Whether you’re juggling receipts, unsure about deductions, or just hoping the IRS doesn’t come knocking, today’s guest is here to show you how to take control o…

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The Heart & Hustle of a Doula: From Limiting Belief to Thriving 26:35

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🎧 Episode Overview Ever wondered what it really takes to be a doula? Spoiler alert: it’s not just holding hands and cooing over babies! In this episode of Grace in the Grind, we sit down with Ayla Hartless, a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, and breastfeeding coach, to dive into the realities of birth work. From navigating a largely…

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Navigating Tax Season with Confidence: Insights from a Christian Accountant 33:01

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Navigating Tax Season with Confidence: Insights from a Christian Accountant Today's episode focuses on financial stewardship for entrepreneurs, particularly as they prepare for the upcoming tax season. Our professional guest in this area is Tanya Akamenko, a Christian business owner and seasoned tax accountant, who shares how small business proprie…

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From Purity Culture to Pleasure: A Journey of Sexuality and Faith 36:23

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🎧 Episode Overview If you're ready for a conversation that’s both spicy and eye-opening, this episode is for you! Today, we sit down with Angela Griffith, the Christian Sexpert, to challenge long-held taboos around sex and intimacy in Christian culture. Angela is a sex and intimacy coach, influencer, and speaker who is on a mission to help couples …

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Creating Your Life Echo: A Dialogue with the Future 34:18

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Creating Your Life Echo: A Dialogue with the Future This podcast episode centers on the innovative concept of preserving one’s legacy through advanced technology, specifically focusing on Life's Echo, a groundbreaking platform that enables individuals to document their lives via AI-driven interviews. This extraordinary technology provides a means f…

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Demonstration of Life's Echo with Steven Endecott 6:10

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Demonstration of "Life's Echo" with Steven Endecott This short episode is the continuation of episode 230 - where we had technical difficulties through Zoom for a demo of AI Sarah's interaction with Steven Endecott. Once the Zoom call was off - we were able to get this demo recorded. CONTACT INFORMATION: Website: https://lifesecho.co.uk Check Out T…

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Cultivating Your Kingdom Garden: Uncovering True Identity and Purpose 24:48

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Cultivating Your Kingdom Garden: Uncovering True Identity and Purpose The primary focus of today's episode is the exploration of personal identity and purpose through the metaphor of a garden, wherein the weeds symbolize internal saboteurs that hinder growth. Our guest today, Kristin Van Tilburg, offers invaluable insights into the transformative p…

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Finding Your Voice: From Songwriter to Stage with Donovan Campbell 26:24

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🎙 Episode Overview What if the key to your success was already inside you? In this powerful episode of Grace in the Grind, we sit down with Donovan Campbell—a gospel artist, songwriter, and life coach who has spent 25 years crafting music that uplifts and inspires. From overcoming struggles to stepping into confidence, Donovan shares how embracing …

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From Trauma to Triumph: Stephen Falk's Guide to Resilient Leadership pt 2 37:25

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From Trauma to Triumph: Stephen Falk's Guide to Resilient Leadership pt 2 Takeaways: The importance of establishing connections before diving into serious business discussions cannot be overstated. Utilizing humor and light-heartedness can foster a positive atmosphere during critical meetings. Effective leadership requires shifting from a technical…

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From Trauma to Triumph: Stephen Falk's Guide to Resilient Leadership pt 1 35:34

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From Trauma to Triumph: Stephen Falk's Guide to Resilient Leadership Takeaways Stephen Falk shares insights on how unresolved trauma impacts workplace behavior and leadership effectiveness. The concept of 'Memory X's' describes how unprocessed experiences can affect decision-making and emotional responses. Effective leadership requires awareness of…

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Can Faith and Capitalism Coexist? Discover Insights from Rich Sanders 32:15

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Can Faith and Capitalism Coexist? Discover Insights from Rich Sanders Takeaways: Faith and capitalism can coexist harmoniously, encouraging generosity while pursuing business success. Believers can take their faith into the workplace, integrating their values into their professional lives. Success should be measured not by material wealth but by th…

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Overcoming Stigma: Real Talk on Mental Health and Recovery 35:59

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Summary This engaging panel discussion explores the critical topics of mental health, personal growth, and the journeys of recovery. Jim Burgoon hosts two inspiring guests, Dave Chametzky and Richard Kaufman, who share their transformative experiences and insights on overcoming life's challenges. The conversation delves into the stigma surrounding …

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From Corporate Burnout to Impactful Entrepreneurship: Kate Nash on Healing and Course Creation 29:56

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Summary: Kate Nash joins Jim Burgoon on "Grace in the Grind" to discuss the transformative journey from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, highlighting the emotional challenges that often accompany such a shift. With over 18 years of experience as an instructional designer, Kate emphasizes the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in b…

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The Ultimate Podcasting Hack: Save Time and Boost Quality! 24:20

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This is the audio from a video training I did, explaining how you can use a unique feature offered through Captivate.FM to save HUGE amounts of time and money for inserting dynamic ads, intro's and outro's in a matter of seconds to just a few minutes! To WATCH the video, click HERE Takeaways: Pastor Bob emphasizes the importance of selecting a reli…

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The Roller Coaster of Entrepreneurship: Overcoming Burnout with Austin Armstrong 26:48

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Summary Austin Armstrong shares his incredible journey from unpaid intern to successful entrepreneur and co-founder of Syllaby IO, a tool designed to simplify video content creation for social media. With 20 years of experience in social media marketing, Austin reveals the challenges he faced along the way, including burnout and the struggles of ru…

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Elevate Your Entrepreneurial Journey with Faith-Based Insights! 8:54

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Takeaways: Pastor Bob emphasizes the importance of sharing your faith-based business and engaging with others. The Faith Based Business newsletter offers practical tips and insights for Christian entrepreneurs. Joining the newsletter provides access to exclusive resources and networking opportunities with like-minded individuals. A special promotio…

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Overcoming Fear of AI: A Faith-Based Perspective with Jonathan Mast 26:08

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Summary Jonathan Mast joins Jim Burgoon on the Grace in the Grind podcast to explore the transformative potential of AI for Christian entrepreneurs and businesses. They discuss how AI can enhance productivity, particularly for those managing ADHD, by allowing individuals to complete tasks more efficiently and effectively. Jonathan emphasizes the im…

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Five Seconds to Impress – Desiree Reed 27:53

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Five Seconds to Impress - Desiree Reed Celebrating a remarkable milestone, today episode of the Faith Based Business Podcast is re-broadcasting an episode from our Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast, celebrating its 1600th episode with a special guest, Desiree Reed, a marketing strategist and messaging expert. Desiree emphasizes the importance of humanizi…

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Stress Management for Christians - Martin Neumann 20:05

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Stress Management for Christians - Martin Neumann This podcast episode features Pastor Bob Thibodeau in conversation with health educator Martin Newman, who emphasizes the importance of stress management for entrepreneurs, especially in today's challenging environment. Martin shares insights on how to prioritize tasks, delegate responsibilities, an…

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 10 - Kingdom Centered Client Journey 9:41

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Kingdom Centered Client Journey Today, Pastor Bob focuses on the critical theme of validating your business ideas through faith and feedback. He emphasizes the importance of seeking God's wisdom through prayer as the foundation for aligning your business with His purpose. Pastor Bob also highlights the necessity of gathering feedback from clients t…

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 9 - Kingdom Centered Client Journey 8:16

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Kingdom Centered Client Journey Takeaways: Establish a faith-centered foundation that communicates your mission and values to clients. Engage consistently with clients to build trust and ensure they feel valued throughout their journey. Encourage clients to reflect on their progress, celebrating their milestones to inspire deeper change. Transparen…

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 8 - Designing Memorable Client Experiences 8:13

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 8 - Designing Memorable Client Experiences This podcast episode focuses on the power of storytelling with a purpose, emphasizing how personal and client success stories can effectively communicate your mission and values. Pastor Bob Thibodeau highlights that authentic storytelling is crucial for building trust and emot…

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The Three L's of Leadership: Listen, Learn, Lead with Anthony Nelson Jr. 23:50

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Anthony Nelson Jr. joins Jim Burgoon on Grace in the Grind to discuss the vital role of leadership development in minority-owned businesses. Anthony shares his journey from growing up in a single-parent household to serving in the Air Force and eventually establishing his own leadership company and Christian clothing line. He emphasizes the importa…

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Five Seconds to Impress – Desiree Reed - Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast 28:34

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Five Seconds to Impress – Desiree Reed Celebrate a remarkable milestone in the Kingdom Crossroads Podcast as Pastor Bob Thibodeau marks the 1600th episode with a special guest, Desiree Reed, a vital force behind the podcast's growth. Desiree, the founder and Chief Strategist of 5 Seconds to Impress LLC, shares her expertise in storytelling and mark…

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 7 - Designing Memorable Client Experiences 9:00

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 7 - Designing Memorable Client Experiences Designing a memorable client experience is crucial for building loyalty and trust in any business. Pastor Bob Thibodeau emphasizes the importance of making clients feel appreciated and recognized by acknowledging their unique needs and expressing genuine gratitude for their tr…

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Unstoppable: How Ashley Burkeen Turned Trauma into Triumph 28:12

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Ashley Burkeen joins Jim Burgoon on Grace in the Grind to share her powerful journey of overcoming trauma and embracing self-love. As a child raised in a chaotic environment, Ashley transformed her pain into purpose, becoming an advocate for others facing similar struggles. She emphasizes the importance of boundaries and self-awareness in the heali…

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 6 - Crafting the Kingdom Experience 13:41

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 6 - Crafting the Kingdom Experience Pastor Bob Thibodeau explores the transformative power of intentional service in business, emphasizing that it goes beyond traditional sales tactics to create meaningful client experiences. He underscores the importance of building relationships that reflect faith and biblical princi…

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You Are Not Them - Sid Mohasseb 44:33

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You Are Not Them Sid Mohasseb Join Pastor Bob Thibodeau as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Sid Mohasib, known as the "entrepreneur philosopher." Sid shares his insights on the importance of trust, flexibility, agility, and authenticity as cornerstones for success in entrepreneurship. He emphasizes that true entrepreneurship goes…

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Kingdompreneur’s Blueprint pt 5 - Busting the Myths 12:12

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In this episode of the Faith Based Business Podcast, Pastor Bob Thibodeau tackles the crucial topic of busting common myths in the entrepreneurial world. He emphasizes that believing in these myths, such as the idea that great products sell themselves, can lead to frustration and missed opportunities. Instead, he advocates for the importance of cle…

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Kingdompreneur Blueprint Pt 4 - Three Steps to Validate Your Idea 10:08

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Kingdompreneur Blueprint Pt 4 - Three Steps to Validate Your Idea In this podcast episode, Pastor Bob Thibodeau emphasizes the critical importance of validating business ideas before investing significant resources. He outlines three key steps to ensure your concepts resonate with your target audience and solve real problems. By understanding who y…

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From Problem Solvers to Storytellers: Tailoring Your Approach for Impact 8:50

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Knowing your audience is crucial for delivering impactful messages as a Kingdompreneur. In this episode, Pastor Bob Thibodeau emphasizes that success is not only measured by profit but by the lives we touch and the needs we meet. He categorizes audiences into two groups: problem solvers, who seek practical solutions, and storytellers, who connect t…