Matt Thompson has been an owner-operator for Chick-fil-A for 18 years with his wife, Jill. Matt and Jill have two teenage children, which they enjoy seeing play sports and grow in the Lord. Matt serves as a board member of the Carolina Pregnancy Center, and he is a lay leader at First Baptist Church North […]
101: For work/life balance, understand that life is to be enjoyed, not endured with Greg Weinstein
Since 2008 Greg Weinstein has been Director of Swift Business Solutions, a Web development and hosting company that specializes in Internet presence management, particularly with an emphasis in helping companies manage their social media presence. Time Stamped Show Notes: [2 min 12 sec] Tell us about your career journey. Father of a 17-year old daugher. Been […]
100: Failure is not final; God can still use you and your career with Dr. Robert Karl
Dr. Robert Karl joined Family Physicians of Spartanburg in 2015, previously serving as a Primary Care Physician and owner of Nevada Family Care, as Medical Director of a Wound Healing Center, and as an Adjunct Faculty member at Touro University in Nevada. Dr. Karl sees patients from newborn to geriatric, and his passions include following […]
97: Know your business’ numbers, or you are flying by the seat of your pants with Kevin Brady
Kevin Brady is an experienced Greenville lawyer and partner with Guest & Brady. Kevin concentrates his practice on helping people with Real Estate transactions, including Residential Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Investments, and Real Estate Development Contracts. Kevin loves to spend time with his family, loves the outdoors, enjoys traveling, and loves spending […]
96: Selling pantyhose at Christmas helps you understand that God is in control of your career with Arnold Kimmons
After more than thirty years as a sales and marketing executive, Arnold left the corporate world to join Ministry Ventures as Vice President of Strategic Development. Based in Greenville, South Carolina, he equips nonprofit leaders to strengthen their organizations and develop their leadership skills. He also leads the business development process for Ministry Ventures and […]
94: You Don’t Have to Follow Conventional Wisdom to Find Your Career Calling with Darren Shearer
Photo courtesy of Stewart Butterfield. Darren Shearer is the founder and CEO of High Bridge Books, which offers professional book publishing and author consulting services for inspiring thought leaders. Darren is the author of three books himself, including Marketing Like Jesus: 25 Strategies to Change the World and The Marketplace Christian: A Practical Guide to Using […]
93: High-performance business and career secrets with executive business coach Grant Edwards
Photo courtesy of Jacob Bøtter. Grant Edwards has enjoyed a long standing entrepreneurial career which began in the 3rd grade when he established a used golf ball retail business for golfers at the Green Valley Country Club. Later in life, Grant operated a successful specialty retail business for 20+ years in eastern NC and coastal SC. Currently, […]
91: Following God’s lead with focused determination is the recipe for success with Tony Bloemsma
Photo courtesy of Dana Lookadoo. Tony Bloemsma is a Christian saved through Jesus Christ through Christ’s redeeming work on the cross for him. He has been a Real Estate investor/Entrepreneur since 1999, primarily focused on retirement mobile home parks, residential development, and shopping centers. Time Stamped Show Notes: [3m 00s] Tell us how God has directed your […]
90: Sometimes God’s Calling Doesn’t Make Sense, but Obey – You Won’t Regret It! with Marshall Shannon
Photo courtesy of Brad Montgomery. Marshall Shannon has more than thirty years of ministry leadership experience with eighteen years as senior pastor of a growing church. He has been involved in training young men for the ministry, assisting church planters, and directing mission endeavors. He started his business, Ministry Design Concepts, out of a burden […]
88: Adversity can be the precursor to your calling with Dr. Jeff Warren
Photo courtesy of Jeremy Keith. Jeff Warren is Chief Engineer and CEO of The Warren Group. A licensed professional engineer in 14 states, he holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Carolina as well as a Master of Science and a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute […]