How are we called to respond as Christians when we see things happening in the workplace that are unjust? What is our role in speaking up to abuses of power both in the church and in the workplace? My guest for this episode is Tiffany Bluhm. Tiffany is the author of the upcoming nook, “Prey Tell: Why We Silence Women Who Tell the Truth and How Everyone Can Speak Up.” Tiffany shares her own story of speaking truth to power in their workplace, the very real price she paid, and why she is so passionate about equipping believers to use their voice to speak up, speak out, and speak truth to power.

Edison and Cassandra Lee are Co-Founders of Justice Rising, a non-profit that works to bring transformation to areas of conflict through education. In this episode, Edison and Cassandra share how their radical obedience to God’s calling led them to Syria, Iraq and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Their story is dramatic, but it is also a story of hope, faith, and the goodness of God in the midst of unimaginable human suffering.

My guest for this episode is Sue Bidstrup, Founder of the Great Big Yes. Sue is a coach who helps women launch their idea whether it’s writing a book, launching a business, or whatever they feel called to do. In this episode, we talk about the holiness of ambition, the challenges of being a multi-passionate entrepreneur, and practical steps that you can take to step out in boldness and say yes to the thing you feel called to do next. 

Do you want to grow your business or career but hate the idea of selling yourself, your products or your services? In this episode Ben Smithee, CEO of the Smithee Group, shares a proven process for sales so you can successfully grow your business, ace the interview, or simply communicate with more authority and persuasiveness. By the end of this episode you’ll have the tools to sell yourself, your products and your services with more confidence.

What happens when everything you’ve been working for is right at your fingertips, and then it all falls apart? That’s the question that singer, songwriter and playwright Brianna Barnes faced earlier this year. Brianna had been working for years for an opportunity to perform on Broadway. Just when it seemed her dream was about to come true COVID hit and Broadway shut down. In this episode Brianna talks about how she navigated that disappointment with God, how she worked her way out of a creative slump, and the surprising way God opened new doors in her career. Brianna also shares practical tips for getting out of your own creative slump and moving forward with your dreams.

How do we confidently lead ourselves and those around us in a time of uncertainty and change? JR Carmichael, a Pastor of Liberty Church in Brooklyn, shares his experience of leading a multicultural community in New York City in 2020. In this episode, JR speaks candidly about the impact that the pandemic and racial injustice had on him personally and his role as Pastor, and how the uncertainty of 2020 opened up new opportunities to see God at work in New York.

My guest today is Sue Salvemini, an Executive Coach and the Author of Leadership by Choice: 7 Keys for Maximizing Your Impact and Influence in the Workplace… Right Where You Are. Sue is unique from other guests we’ve had on the show because Sue’s career started with 20 years as an officer in the military before leaving for medical device sales. She eventually left that role to start her own Executive Coaching firm, Focal Pointe. In this episode, Sue talks about what her faith and her military training have taught her about leading well and thriving in the workplace.  

In this episode host Dawn Sadler shares 21 testimonies of faith and work from Christians in fashion, tech, education, design, publishing, music, engineering, filmmaking and more. 

Gabe McMullen is a talented and successful photographer but a few years ago Gabe’s future felt bleak. Working long hours as a line cook, Gabe spent hours every day after work escaping into the isolation of video games and drinking. In this episode Gabe shares how God used an invitation from a friend, and a new passion project, to turn his life around. Gabe’s story is filled with hope and faith and I hope you will be as inspired by his story as I was.

My guest today is Leah Archibald. Leah works for the Theology of Work project, an organization that provides resources to help Christians connect the bible to their everyday work. She is also the host of the Making it Work podcast. It’s an unexpected career path for Leah, who thought she would grow up to become a Jewish lawyer. In this episode Leah shares her own fascinating journey of faith and work as well as practical ways we can all live out biblical truths in our work everyday. 

My guest for this episode is Giles Russell, owner of the popular New York restaurant Two Hands with locations in Tribeca, Nolita, and Williamsburg. Giles shares his story from surfing at Bondi Beach in his native Australia to becoming a successful restaurant owner in one of the most competitive cities in the world. Giles also talks about how practicing radical hospitality has turned a career into a calling and how to practice radical hospitality in any business or career. 

My guest for this episode is Aisha Taylor. Aisha works for one of the largest tech companies in the world: Google. It was the last place she thought she would end up when she was getting her MBA at U.C. Berkeley, but as she explains in this episode, Aisha discovered that our calling doesn’t always look the way we think it will. In this episode Aisha shares her story as well as how she balances contentment and ambition in her work and life.

My guest today is Eric Velez, a video technician and talented worship leader. Today Eric has his dream job at Facebook but it wasn't that long ago that Eric found himself in a new city, with a job that didn't pan out, and no new job prospects on the horizon. In a story filled with plot twists and turns, Eric shares how he walked through a season that tested his faith and how God was faithful to provide not only a new dream job, but a new ministry as well. 

My guest for this episode is Ashley Abercrombie, author of the new book Rise of the Truth Teller: Own Your Story, Tell it Like It Is, and Live with Holy Gumption. Ashley is a wife, mom of two boys, and co-pastor of Liberty Church Downtown in New York City with her husband Cody. In this episode Ashley talks about fulfilling a 20-year dream to become a full-time writer, how she managed to write a book with a toddler and a newborn baby, and her own personal story of learning to live authentically.  In this episode Ashley shares how learning to live authentically transformed her marriage, motherhood, ministry and friendships. She also shares how owning our story can be a powerful force for change in our communities.  If you’ve ever had a dream but felt like it wasn’t happening fast enough (or at all) then you won’t want to miss this episode. 

My guest today is April Crichlow, Vice President of Global Customer Marketing and Diversity and Inclusion Lead at SAP Ariba - one of the largest technology companies in the world. Recently named one of the top 100 minority executives, April’s story is unique. She is one of the few women minority executives working in technology today but, as you’ll hear in a moment, April is committed to changing that.    April has a high powered career doing work that she is deeply passionate about, but not that long ago she struggled to find a deeper purpose in her work. Blessed with a successful career and beautiful family, April longed to connect the dots between her work and the unique calling God had for her life.     In this episode April shares her story and the shift that accelerated her career - and her purpose.

Have you ever felt stuck in your career, business or ministry? My guest today literally write the book on a Christian approach to productivity. Matt Perman is the author of "How to Get Unstuck: Breaking Through The Barriers to Your Creativity." In this episode Matt talks about the most common reasons why Christians get stuck and a bible-based approach to breaking through those barriers to get more done. This episode is perfect for Christian leaders, business owners, ministry leaders or anyone who wants to learn more about aligning our daily tasks and to-do's with the truth of God's word and His unique calling for our life. 

In this episode John Cortines and Gregory Baumer, co-authors of the new book, "True Riches: What Jesus Really Said About God and Money." As students in Harvard's MBA program John and Greg had a bright future of financial freedom and luxury ahead of them when they felt God calling them in a new direction. In this episode John and Greg share their very personal journey of redefining the meaning of money, success and financial freedom. John and Greg share lots of practical advice about financial stewardship, the temptation to keep up with the Joneses, and how anyone can begin experiencing greater peace in their finances. 

Chris Conant is a Christian venture capitalist. As Managing Director for the Monmouth Society, Chris has a mission to connect Christian investors to companies that have a shared vision of kingdom impact. An accomplished CEO, Chris launched the Monmouth Society after successfully starting, building and selling three advertising agencies. In this episode Chris talks about how to create a culture based on kingdom principles, the power of investing in kingdom-minded businesses, and advice for business owners that are just starting out. 

Matt Sadler had a 30-year career as a Corporate Executive in finance before making a career change in his early 50's to full-time vocational ministry. In this episode Matt talks about leading well in business and ministry, the importance of having vision, and how an unexpected career change in mid-life became a whole new calling. 

In this episode business coach Jennifer Banks talks about how to grow your business from a struggling startup to a highly profitable company. As a former small business consultant for a global management consulting firm, Jennifer has worked with hundreds of business owners to become profitable with purpose. In this episode Jennifer talks about the common pitfalls entrepreneurs face and how to escape what she calls the "vicious cycle" of a startup mindset.