Faith-Full Business: The Podcast for Christian Entrepreneurs

Steve Schramm•www.faith-fullbusiness.com

Hey, I'm Steve! What does it take to build a Christian-led organization these days? I bring over a decade of experience owning, running, and growing Christian organizations, and in this podcast, I want to help you become a more effective leader for Christ and serve your clients and customers well. How? By sharing my own experiences and interviewing other successful Christian business and non-profit organization leaders. They have cracked the code on how to be high achievers while honoring and serving God, and their stories will inspire you to do the same.

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Episodes

Becoming a "Jerusalem Entrepreneur" with Wouter Droppers

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Dec 01, 2022•53 min•Ep. 201

Why Christians Should Own Real Estate w/ Rachel C. Swanson

Hey friends! This podcast features the INCREDIBLE story of author-turned-real estate investor, Rachel C. Swanson. We talk about her faith background, her journey from getting her first ever book PUBLISHED to losing almost everything overnight, and how the Lord guided her into a successful real estate business over the period of just a couple of years. Enjoy!

Aug 25, 2022•50 min•Ep. 200

Leo Marte

In this episode, we speak with a Certified Financial Planner and the owner of Abundant Advisors, Leo Marte. Leo is a fantastic brother in Christ who is obviously very good at what he does and is passionate about helping people navigate their financial lives. Listen in and take notes! Links mentioned: Christian Financial Plan Quickstart. A FREE, 12-lesson could on how to get started managing your finances for God's glory. How to Build a Christian Financial Plan . This is a master class intended f...

Jun 09, 2022•40 min•Ep. 199

Tobin Lehman

Tobin Lehmen is the Founder and Director of New North, a performance-based marketing agency on East Cost that specializes in helping B2B Tech Firms grow. We had a fantastic discussion about his personal testimony and what being a Faith-Full Business Owner means to him. He has also authored a book called Ride the Tornado about the process his agency uses to get results for clients. Enjoy the show!

May 20, 2022•38 min•Ep. 198

Don’t Create Complexity Where Simplicity Ought to Rule

Life is already complicated enough without making things more difficult than they need to be. This is especially true when it comes to work and business. There's no need to add complex procedures and systems that only serve to bog things down. Simplicity should rule whenever possible. In this episode, we'll explore the benefits of simplicity in business, and some tips for achieving it

May 13, 2022•5 min•Ep. 197

Stop wearing busyness as a badge

If there's one thing us business people like to do, it's wear their busyness as a badge of honor. "I'm so busy!" they say. "I don't have time for this!" But is being busy really a badge of honor? Or is it a sign that you're not managing your time well? In today’s episode, find out why you should stop wearing your busyness as a badge and how we, as Christians, should manage our time better.

May 07, 2022•4 min•Ep. 196

Data Driven Decision-Making [REVISITED]

Data is all that matters. Your company or startup is unique. You offer products and services that nobody else does, you have a specific target market, and your audience has many different preferences when it comes to what they want in the products they purchase. So what makes you think that you should spend all of your time on DESIGN?! In this episode, we're busting the myth that design is the most important part of your business. Design is the process of how something looks. But data is all tha...

Apr 28, 2022•6 min•Ep. 195

Time is Not Money

Did you know that time is not money? I know, it's a hard concept to grasp, especially for businessmen who are always focused on the bottom line. But it's true! Just think about it, would you trade an hour of your time for $60? $100? Most people wouldn't. Time is precious and irreplaceable. So why do we spend so much of our time working? Hopefully, this episode will help you answer that question. We’ll also look at what the Bible says about time and money. Stay tuned!

Apr 22, 2022•7 min•Ep. 194

Entrust Your Business to the Gentle and Lowly Jesus

Do you sometimes feel like your business is a runaway train, careening out of control and headed for disaster? Are you at your wit's end, not knowing what to do to save it? Do you feel like you're all alone in this? Well, you're not. The Lord Jesus is with you, and He can help. Just entrust your business to Him, and let Him take care of it. He'll calm the waters and steer your ship to safety. Want to know more? Tune in to today’s episode and find out why it’s important to entrust your business t...

Apr 15, 2022•3 min•Ep. 193

5 Ways to Leverage "Spring Cleaning" in your Business

Happy Spring! The start of this season inspires a desire for most people to clean and organize their home. But what if you could use the same energy to spruce up your business? Tune in to today’s episode and we’ll talk about 5 ways to leverage "spring cleaning" in your business.

Apr 09, 2022•6 min•Ep. 192

Praying for Obedience and Leadership

Obedience and leadership. Two words that don't usually go together. I mean, who wants to be obedient? It's like being a mindless robot following orders. No thanks, I'll pass on that. But what if obedience is the key to becoming a great leader? What if God is calling you to greater things but you're not obeying because you don't think you can do it? Today, we will discuss how obedience and leadership work hand in hand and how we can become better leaders by following God's leading.

Apr 01, 2022•6 min•Ep. 191

The Role of Giving and Generosity in Your Business

When most people think of the role of giving and generosity in business, they probably think about donations to charity or ways to give back to the community. But what about the role of giving and generosity within your own business? In this episode, we'll explore the role of giving and generosity in your business dealings. And more importantly, we’ll share with you what the Bible says about generosity. Stay tuned!

Mar 25, 2022•5 min•Ep. 190

Connecting with your Clients Or Customers on a more Personal Level

Are you struggling to connect with your clients or customers? You're not alone. In today's fast-paced, digitized world, it can be difficult to create lasting relationships. But never fear –with a little effort, you can win them over and keep them coming back for more! In today’s episode, we’ll dive into why it’s important to connect with your clients or customers on a more personal level.

Mar 18, 2022•7 min•Ep. 189

A Simple Reason Why Faith MUST Be a Part of Your Business

There's a simple reason why faith must be part of your business: because it gives you an edge. When you add God to your business equation, you are tapping into something far greater than yourself. You are opening up the possibility for Divine guidance and protection. So, if you're not already incorporating faith into your business, now is the time to start! Listen to today’s episode to learn why faith should be an integral part of your business.

Mar 10, 2022•5 min•Ep. 188

The Importance of Doing the Right Things

When you have a problem in your business, do you ask yourself who should solve it for you? Or how should you solve it? If you're like most business people, you probably ask the latter. But what if I told you that there is a better way? A way that could lead to less stress and more success? Today, I’m going to share with you the importance of asking who should solve your problems for you. Trust me, it's a game changer!

Mar 07, 2022•4 min•Ep. 187

Why your Blog is NOT your Company News Feed

If you're like most business owners and brands, you probably think of your blog as a way to share company news and updates with your audience. But if that's all your blog is used for, then you're missing out on a huge opportunity. In today's episode, we'll talk about some ways how you can maximize your blog as a platform to build better relationships with your audience.

Feb 25, 2022•6 min•Ep. 186

The Amazing Power of Relationship Marketing [REVISITED]

Did you know that you already know everyone you need to know in order to get what you need and want?

Feb 17, 2022•4 min•Ep. 185

The Desires of Your Heart

Have you ever wondered whether God really cared about what YOU want to do? There's a lot of teaching about following the Lord's will for your life and doing what he wants, but you may be surprised to learn that Bible teaches that, when you honor and revere the Lord, he will give you things that YOU desire! In this episode, I'll share my story with you about how when I trusted him with the future, he gave me the desires of my heart.

Feb 11, 2022•6 min•Ep. 184

Grace and the Business Owner

What does the Bible say about grace? A lot. But in today's episode, we will specifically talk about how the concept of grace can help us put our best foot forward when it comes to making personal and professional decisions as Christian business owners. We know God is always there for us, even when obstacles seem to never go away and chaos swirls all around us at work and at home. Tune in to today’s episode and we will discover that this amazing word – if applied – can purposefully shift our pers...

Feb 03, 2022•5 min•Ep. 183

A 3 Step Process for Overcoming Fear

Last week, we’ve shared with you how to use fear to help you transform your future. Because fear is so powerful, it’s vital that, as Christians, we have a process in place to help us when we start feeling fearful. In this episode, we’re going to talk more about fear and what the Bible says about it. If you’re anxious about what the future holds or you’re struggling with fear in your current situation, then you can use this three-step process to overcome that fear.

Jan 29, 2022•7 min•Ep. 182

Using Fear to Transform Your Future

Today, we'll be talking about fear. Fear is a very powerful and motivating emotion. We use it all the time in our lives to motivate us into doing certain things. But in today's discussion, we're not going to talk about taking action out of fear or wanting to avoid something fearful. In this episode, we will discuss how Christians can use fear as an inward motivator, which will not only help us grow in faith but will also help transform our future.

Jan 24, 2022•6 min•Ep. 181

Transforming Your Business with the Power of Prayer

Many of us are familiar with the concept of prayer, where we ask God to help us do something. It could be a prayer for guidance before making a decision or prayer for the things you fear won't come to pass. But have you prayed for something that pertains to business? In today’s episode, we’ll talk about how powerful praying can be and how this strategy can be just as effective in your small business—if not more so—than it is for other areas of life.

Jan 17, 2022•5 min•Ep. 180

Wonderfully Made Nutrition with Victoria Coglianese

Christians come from all walks of life. And it's always interesting to know their story--how they ended up knowing the Lord and how they're making animpact in other people's lives. In this episode, Victoria Coglianese, a registered dietician and owner of Wonderfully Made Nutrition, shares her own testimony. Let's hear how her story is helping people eat better through functional nutrition and faith.

Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 179

Content Marketing 101 for Business Owners: What is it, and why do I need it?

Content marketing is one of the most important tools in your online marketing arsenal. It's a way to connect with your audience and build trust, which can lead to more customers and sales. But what is content marketing, and why do you need it? In this episode, we'll answer those questions and provide some tips for getting started.

Dec 30, 2021•6 min•Ep. 178

Instinctively Asking “Who?” Not “How?”

As entrepreneurs, I find that there’s always something new to be done. Technology is evolving, therefore, our client’s needs are evolving as well, which means more work for us. Oftentimes, we ask ourselves “how can I do this task?”. But what if we're asking the wrong question? In this episode, I'll explore the idea that instinctively asking "who can do this?" rather than "how can I do this?" can make a huge difference and impact in your services.

Dec 24, 2021•8 min•Ep. 177

Are You Willing to Surrender Your Business?

In the world of business, there is a continuous push to be bigger and better. To never give up control. But what if we surrendered our businesses to God? What if we let Him lead us instead of trying to take control ourselves? In this episode, I'll share the idea of surrendering our businesses to God and see how it might impact our lives and businesses. Are you willing to take that step?

Dec 16, 2021•7 min•Ep. 176

Fix Your Routine with the Ideal Week

We all have our routines. We wake up, go to work, come home, maybe watch some tv, and then go to bed. It's comfortable and safe. But sometimes it's good to mix things up a bit. This is where the "ideal week" comes in. Listen in to learn more about how I recently used this strategy to take control of my days.

Dec 09, 2021•7 min•Ep. 175

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