In this episode of A Hire Purpose Podcast, Brett & Sarah sit down with our very own Christina from the Vanderbloemen team to talk about career pivots, church ministry, and the lessons learned along the way. Christina shares her journey from teaching in public schools to serving on church staff, and now to helping candidates find their calling through executive search. She offers practical resume advice—what to include, what to avoid, and how to highlight both paid and volunteer experience—while also reminding us not to be too hard on ourselves as every season builds us for what's next. Whether you're a young professional, a teacher considering a change, or someone dusting off your resume for the first time in years, this episode is packed with wisdom and encouragement.

What does it look like to help Gen Z and Millennials step into their God-given purpose? In this episode, we're joined by Hannah and Aaron Barnett, founders of Generation Distinct, a movement equipping young adults to make wrong things right in the world.

They share their powerful personal stories, the heart behind Generation Distinct, and the honest challenges of building something that lasts. From discovering your unique calling to bridging the passion-to-action gap, this episode is full of practical wisdom, encouragement, and hope for the next generation of leaders.

Whether you're a young adult seeking direction or a leader investing in emerging voices, this conversation will inspire and challenge you to believe the best, build with intention, and choose your hard.

In this episode of A Hire Purpose, Brett and Sarah sit down with Margaret and Sarah—the sister duo behind Fraulein Boot Company—to talk about how a COVID-era idea turned into a flourishing family-run business. From selling cowboy boots out of a shared booth to running multiple pop-ups, hiring a growing team, and building a beloved brand from scratch, this conversation is packed with real talk and refreshing wisdom.

We cover:

• The heart behind starting a business mid-pandemic
• The challenge (and beauty) of hiring the right people
• Family dynamics in entrepreneurship
• Boundaries, burnout, and behind-the-scenes moments you won't see on Instagram
• Encouragement for anyone dreaming about their "someday"

Whether you're a young professional, aspiring entrepreneur, or just love a good origin story—you'll leave this episode inspired.