102: Real business success isn’t about making money; it’s about making a significant impact on the lives of others with Matt Thompson

102: Real business success isn’t about making money; it’s about making a significant impact on the lives of others with Matt Thompson

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

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

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 […]

99: Follow your dream, not someone else’s with David DeWitt

99: Follow your dream, not someone else’s with David DeWitt

David DeWitt has a held a variety of sales and management positions across three industries, and he currently uses his successful experiences to help business owners build strong, healthy businesses through his management consulting business. Time Stamped Show Notes: [1 min 55 sec] Tell us about your career journey. Three industries. Jewelry, car, software industries. First […]

98: To be successful, you just have to build relationships with people with Ed Deese

98: To be successful, you just have to build relationships with people with Ed Deese

Ed Deese spent nearly 30 years in the ministry in both associate pastor and senior pastor positions. Since 2005, he has been a sales specialist with Rochester Insurance, which specializes in P&C insurance for churches and Christian ministries. Ed presently services a book of personal business with churches that exceeds $4M. Time Stamped Show Notes: […]

97: Know your business’ numbers, or you are flying by the seat of your pants with Kevin Brady

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

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

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

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, […]

89: Christian education strengthens your faith and your career path with Dr. Steve Pettit

89: Christian education strengthens your faith and your career path with Dr. Steve Pettit

Happy Labor Day 2016! I hope you enjoy this encore performance of Career Callings Radio from October 5, 2015. I’ll be back with a brand new show next week! God bless! – Robbie Steve Pettit became the fifth president of BJU in May of 2014. An alumnus of BJU, Pettit previously served on the Board […]