Ep. 111: Leading with Generosity, Faith, and Courage in Business

In this episode of The Founder Collective Podcast, our vibrant community of faith-driven entrepreneurs comes together for an inspiring conversation on building businesses that reflect God’s heart. From practical lead generation strategies to kingdom-centered generosity, the discussion dives into how to steward your business with wisdom, courage, and trust. This episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and real-world tactics to help you grow as a founder living out your faith in the marketplace.

✅ Generosity as a business catalyst: why giving first multiplies impact ✅ How to develop leads and build real relationships, not just run ads ✅ The power of presence and showing up consistently in your community ✅ Navigating rejection as God’s protection and redirection ✅ Courageous conversations about faith, surrender, and leadership ✅ Building internal systems before spending on marketing ✅ Trusting God’s timing and taking the next step of faith

• 00:06 — Introductions, RACI spreadsheet shared, community welcomes
  

• 00:18 — Discussion on sustainability and balance in leadership
  

• 00:26 — Coaching advice: alternatives to promotions and business growth strategies
  

• 00:36 — Monica’s lead generation challenges + community suggestions
  

• 00:42 — Stephen’s tactical advice on finding your ideal clients
  

• 00:44 — Tamra’s cautionary tale on Facebook ads + importance of relationships
  

• 00:54 — Faith reflections: being the image of God in business
  

• 00:57 — Heart matters: surrender vs. submission, daily bread lifestyle
  

• 01:00 — Final encouragements: desperation as a tool, taking the next step
  

✨ “Rejection is God’s protection.” — Jori O’Neale ✨ “Desperation is the most effective tool for Jesus.” — April Foster

• RACI Spreadsheet Example
  

• Check out C12 organization for Christian business peer groups
  

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