In the episode of The Journey Podcast I sit down with Lucas Baier, a dynamic entrepreneur and engineer from Germany who saw potential in a parts manufacturing business doing 3M Euros a year in revenue. In just eighteen months, he doubled its revenue to nearly 6 million and grew the team from 9 to 30 employees through strategic leadership and relentless innovation. Faced with unexpected economic headwinds and circumstances outside his control, Lucas made the tough call to close the business...but the story doesnt end there. He used that moment as a springboard for a bold new venture.

He’s now channeling his expertise and vision into helping realize his fiancé's grandparents’ dream: a purpose-driven retirement village on 168 acres on Clear Lake in northern California. Join us as Lucas shares lessons on scaling fast, navigating uncertainty, making courageous pivots, and building a future defined by resilience and impact.

In this episode of The Journey Podcast, I sit down with Rebekah O’Brien—longtime friend, fellow entrepreneur, and a woman on a mission. We unpack the realities of starting a business the smart way, breaking free from limiting mindsets, and how past struggles don’t have to define your perspective of success, money, or faith. Rebekah shares her insights as a Christian entrepreneur and how she’s building a business with purpose—one that serves others and reflects her missional calling.

No matter where you’ve come from, your future is still being written. Hit play and be encouraged in your own journey.

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- https://diablocfo.com/

In this episode of The Journey Podcast, I sit down with Cana Davidson, a professional photographer specializing in destination weddings—and a dedicated mother of four. We explore the delicate balance between entrepreneurship and family life, the lasting impact of photography across generations, and how a business can become a platform for ministry. Plus, we dive into the rise of AI and the ways it can be harnessed to enhance creativity and business growth.

Whether you're a business owner, a creative, or a parent trying to find time for both, Cana’s wisdom will challenge and inspire you. Ready to hear her journey? Let’s dive in!

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Web: https://canarose.co/

Insta: https://www.instagram.com/canaroseco?igsh=MXZjbjVnem1tN3Bzbw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr

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In this episode of The Journey Podcast, I sit down with Matt Imler, co-owner of a Shack Shine franchise and a true faith-driven entrepreneur. We discuss the stresses of starting a business, the challenges and victories of marketing, the essentials of customer experience and branding, and how the Lord helps guide us through it all. Matt’s thoughtful insights and persistence in business make this a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration in their entrepreneurial walk.

In this episode of The Journey Podcast, I sit down with Terry Goodlad—a seasoned entrepreneur with a powerful story. From building gym brands and athletic apparel to serving in law enforcement and launching a defense & security training company, Terry’s journey is nothing short of inspiring.

We dive deep into the challenges of entrepreneurship, the spiritual principles that guide business success, and, of course, a few funny failures along the way. Whether you're a business owner navigating tough decisions or someone seeking faith-driven wisdom, this episode delivers valuable insights with heart and humor.

🎧 Listen to Terry's podcast "Goodlad Unscripted" : https://open.spotify.com/show/7MO0VUtaz72zReUUKHcv6h?si=f8b4600103b7440b

In this insightful episode of The Journey Podcast, we sit down with Jake Reed, the dynamic owner of Ambition Film Company. Jake shares the ups and downs of starting his business and some hilarious stories from his early days as an entrepreneur. We delve into the challenges of balancing a bustling entrepreneurial life with spiritual practices, and we offer our thoughts on how to hear the Lord amidst the busyness. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, Jake's journey of perseverance, faith, and adaptation will inspire and motivate you.

In this inspiring episode of "The Journey Podcast," I sit down with Doug Marine, founder of AgriServices International. Doug shares his early entrepreneurial struggles, the pivotal role his relationship with Jesus played in his life, and how he balances work, home, and spiritual life. Dive into the evolution of business practices over the past 4 decades and learn valuable lessons on generational business and fatherhood. Don’t miss this enriching conversation packed with wisdom and faith-driven insights.