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The Entrepreneur’s Kitchen
by Priscilla Shumba - Business Communications Strategist
The Official Channel for Family-first Christian Founders building businesses with faith, integrity, and intention. Expect candid conversations, operator-level strategy, and practical steps for growing what matters most. No hype. No business-as-usual. Just real talk on business, leadership, and stewardship. 🔑 Want the strategy behind each episode? Get the Signal breakdown Key moves, frameworks, and takeaways from every conversation, free in your inbox: https://priscillashumba.substack.com/
Episodes
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Small Business PR And Why It Matters In This Trust Recession : Austin Holmes
Send us Fan Mail When a national story breaks, reporters have about three hours to find an expert. If they don’t already know your name, it won’t be you. Austin Holmes is president of Publicity For Good, the PR agency his wife Heather founded. His team has landed more than 40,000 media...
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"Sell Your Vision": Business As Ministry From An 8-figure Christian Entrepreneur
Send us Fan Mail Kelly Roach is a former Fortune 500 executive, eight-figure entrepreneur, and founder and CEO of Kelly Roach International. She built her first business in one hour a day while still in her executive job. In this episode, she's candid about the trust recession, why selling high...
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Running Your Business on Biblical Principles (and Why Tom Vander Well's Clients Stay 27 Years)
Send us Fan Mail Tom Vander Well has spent 30 years running his business on biblical principles. At 14, Tom Vander Well prayed, "Wherever you want me to go, I'll go." He was preaching every Sunday. Sure he'd be a pastor. God sent him into a closet full of phone jacks with a cassette recorder...
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Why Isn't My Business Growing? 3 Shifts For Expert Founders
Send us Fan Mail You're not failing. You're running an employee operating system in a Founder's arena. Every expert who leaves a senior career carries the same instinct out the door. Do excellent work, and the work will speak for itself. Inside a company, it did. In the market, nobody knows you...
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Christian Entrepreneur Robert L. Wallace : The Four Billion Customers Nobody Is Building For
Send us Fan Mail Most founders never build a company that their employees' grandchildren will work for. Robert L. Wallace did. Then he did it again. His second company builds solar plants across the US, Africa and the Caribbean. Before either worked, five or six of his businesses failed. What's...
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Why Your Business is Invisible to AI (And How to Fix It)
Send us Fan Mail What if the next wave of business growth isn't coming from Google rankings, social media algorithms, or paid ads, but from AI recommendations? You may be the best person at what you do, and still be invisible when your ideal clients ask AI who they should hire. As more people…
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The 'Number Two' Effect: How to Get Your Freedom Back as an Entrepreneur
Send us Fan Mail If you're one of many founders that are starting to slightly resent the business they built, this conversation is for you. Ambition and perseverance got you to success, but the future of your business is going to require a founder that isn't too busy in the weeds to see where the...
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The Real Growth Levers Behind $1M, $10M, and $100M Businesses
Send us Fan Mail Most founders think scaling is about chasing the next revenue number. This conversation shows why cash flow, team, and mindset matter more than the milestone itself. This episode with Tracy Holland breaks down what actually changes as you scale from $1M to $10M to $100M+ and what...
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Scale, Stabilise, or Walk Away: The Financial Discipline Test Most Founders Fail
Send us Fan Mail Whether you are trying to grow, improve profitability, buy a small business, or decide whether to keep pushing or walk away, this conversation will challenge the way you think about scale, systems, and financial discipline. 📌What’s covered: The 2 questions to ask before scaling...
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Leading When It's Falling Apart: Trust, Hard Calls, and Culture Under Pressure
Send us Fan Mail Most leadership advice sounds polished until life gets complicated. This conversation explores what it really takes to lead a team, make hard calls, protect trust, and stay grounded when both business and life are pulling on you. 📌What’s covered: The hidden cost of leadership...
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Smart Idea or Real Problem? Finding Profit Where Others Quit
Send us Fan Mail Most founders don’t fail because they lack talent...they fail because they built the wrong thing. In this episode, Bradley Hawkins gives you a reality check for spotting “smart ideas” vs real problems people will pay to solve. 📌More on what's covered in this episode: The...
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Why Your Effort Isn’t Turning Into Revenue (And the One Shift Founders Need)
Send us Fan Mail If you’re exhausted, doing “all the things,” and the money still isn’t moving…the great news is you don’t need more discipline. The insightful news: you need a better design. 📌What’s covered in this founder mindset reset episode: The hidden emotional cost of working hard while...
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How the Top 5% Stay Profitable in Tough Industries (Bob Campana)
Send us Fan Mail If your business results are inconsistent, this episode hits on the real issues of entrepreneurship: execution, micro-corrections, and the decision rules that keep you from blowing up your business. Our special guest is Bob Campana, a California-based serial entrepreneur with…
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The Founder Sleep Fix: Turning Your Mind Off Without Losing Your Edge
Send us Fan Mail Want better sleep tonight? Start by understanding what’s actually happening when you “can’t switch off.” From caffeine timing to conditioned arousal, you’ll hear the founder patterns that quietly sabotage deep rest, and the frameworks that bring your nights back under control.…
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From Idea to Patented Product: What to Build First (and What to Learn Later)
Send us Fan Mail If you’re waiting until you “know everything” before you start, you’re already stuck. This episode takes you on an epic founder journey: What to build first and what to learn later. 📌What’s Covered: Why “get feedback early” can actually kill great ideas The scrappy prototype…
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Build What's Missing: Finding Market Gaps Nobody Else Sees
Send us Fan Mail Most founders compete by doing what already exists...just “better.” But what if the real opportunity is building what’s missing? This conversation will stretch how you see market gaps, risk, and the kind of business worth betting your time on. Rebecca Matchett is a serial...
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The Career Game: Build a Personal Brand That Gets You Promoted (and Paid)
Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever watched someone less skilled get chosen over you, this episode will change how you play the game. We’re unpacking why “great work” doesn’t automatically create opportunity, and what actually does. 📌What’s Covered: Why being “excellent at the work” can secretly…
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Money Is a Skill: The Wealth Playbook for Everyday Founders (Dr Nicholas Michels)
Send us Fan Mail Money is not a mystery; it’s a skill. Dr Nicholas E. Michels opens up his playbook for everyday founders who want to be rich in money, relationships, and purpose. 📌What’s Covered In This Episode: How to move from constant money anxiety to calm, intentional decisions as a founder...
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Stuck Doing Everything Yourself? From "Me Business" to Real Team
Send us Fan Mail If you’re stuck doing everything yourself, burning out, and quietly wondering, “What’s wrong with me?” This conversation with transformational coach Peter Kolat (“Polish Peter”) will show you how to shift from a “me business” to a “we business,” design a life-first calendar, and...
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Franchise, Buy, or Build? Choosing Your Growth Path Without Betting the House
Send us Fan Mail Thinking about buying a franchise, franchising your own business, or just staying solo? In this episode, Max Emma breaks down the real decisions behind each path through the lens of an immigrant founder who lost everything in 2008 and rebuilt a global franchise from scratch....
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From Zero to $100K: How To Get Your 1st Paying Clients with SalesUprising Founder, Katie Nelson
Send us Fan Mail If you’re posting, branding, and “working on your website” but not actually closing clients, this episode is your wake-up call. Sales strategist Katie Nelson (The Sales Catalyst and CEO of Sales Uprising) breaks down why so many first-time founders drown in marketing while…
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Faith-Driven Entrepreneurship: How to Rebuild Wealth and Identity God’s Way with Matt Morizio
Send us Fan Mail Most founders think they need more clients or more cash flow. What they actually need is a new relationship with money. What happens when your dream dies, and God uses it to rebuild your relationship with money? In this powerful conversation, former pro athlete turned wealth...
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Stop Funding Your Business on Personal Credit: The Self-Funded Growth Play
Send us Fan Mail Most founders are building their businesses on personal credit. This episode shows you how to flip that and fund growth the smart way. 📌What’s Covered in This Episode: The truth about “business credit” your bank won’t tell you, and what actually builds real corporate credit. Why...
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Use AI Like A CEO: Think Better & Execute Faster (Beginner-Friendly)
Send us Fan Mail Every founder hits that wall; too much to do, too little help. But what if your first A-player hire didn’t need a salary? In this episode, discover how to use AI as your first team to build a solid foundation, scale faster, and think like a CEO. 📌What’s Covered in This Episode…
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Steward Your Message: Thought Leadership That Honours Your Faith
Send us Fan Mail Here’s the Thought Leadership framework to steward your message in a way that feels authentic and honours your values. 📌What’s covered: Business as Ministry (Not Just Money): A practical blueprint for treating content, calls, and offers without getting weird about sales....
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Could One Lawsuit Take It All? The Legal Playbook Every Founder Needs
Send us Fan Mail Before you chase the next client or campaign - No one talks about this - Ask yourself: Could one lawsuit take it all away? They call him the legal architect behind Rich Dad Poor Dad’s empire. Garrett Sutton and his son Ted reveal what founders miss most when it comes to asset...
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Followers but No Clients? Build a Sales Process That Converts
Send us Fan Mail You’ve got content, followers, and zero clients? Build a simple sales process that moves people step-by-step from click to call to conversion. 📌What’s covered in 5 minutes: The identity shift from “creator” to “closer” The real purpose of a sale (hint: it’s not money) Referrals...
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The Safe Path Is a Trap: Walking Away to Build the Business You Want
Send us Fan Mail What if the “safe path” isn’t really safe at all, but a trap keeping you from your dream business? 📌What’s covered in this episode: The shocking decision to walk away from a multi-generational family business empire. Why planners, once dismissed as outdated, sparked an entire...
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Faith, Disruption, and Leadership: A New Era for Christian Entrepreneurs with Scott Fehrenbacher
Send us Fan Mail Most Christian entrepreneurs think faith and innovation are at odds, but Scott Fehrenbacher shows why disruption may be the most faithful path. What’s Covered: Why servant leadership may be the most disruptive leadership style in today’s business world. The danger of “virtuous...
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10X Is Easier Than 2X: Escaping the Hustle Trap (Book Breakdown)
Send us Fan Mail What if the real secret to business breakthrough growth isn’t working harder or smarter, but working differently? Join me as I unpack lessons from the book, 10X Is Easier Than 2X, that changed the game for me. 🔔 Get the companion breakdown to this episode on my Substack: Working...
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What a $100M Book Launch Teaches Founders About Selling Anything
Send us Fan Mail What if selling your book had little to do with writing? This episode unpacks the real playbook behind one of the biggest launches ever. 📌What’s Covered in This Episode: Why Alex Hormozi’s $100M launch changes the way self-published authors must think about marketing. The...
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Invisible on LinkedIn? The Visibility Rules To Keep (No Big Following Needed)
Send us Fan Mail LinkedIn in 2025 doesn’t have to be complicated. You don’t need expensive video production, a massive following, or years of experience to start building real visibility. 🔔 Get the companion breakdown to this episode on my Substack: Here’s How Founders Can Win On LinkedIn With...
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From Nurse to CEO: Scaling 3 Clinics on Grit, Risk, and Conviction
Send us Fan Mail Most entrepreneurs quit before they hit traction. Trent Carter shares the raw truth about building in healthcare, risking it all, and why scaling is less about strategy and more about grit. 📌What’s covered: The contrarian reason why having no MBA and no business background may...
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Hit a Growth Ceiling? Collaboration as a Scaling Strategy
Send us Fan Mail In this conversation with Vision Alchemist and entrepreneur Chad Jenkins, we dive deep into why most entrepreneurs hit a growth ceiling and how to break through it using collaboration as a scaling strategy. This is a game-changing perspective for any founder tired of doing it all...
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Selling but Still Stressed About Money? Find the Hidden Cash Leaks
Send us Fan Mail You’re selling, but still stressed about money. Why? Mike Milan reveals the hidden gaps killing your cash flow. 📌What’s Covered: Finding the hidden cash in your business and what it reveals about everyday business habits It’s not about the numbers, but the story your business is...
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Business and Marriage Without the Blow-Up: Roles, Money, and Trust
Send us Fan Mail What if your marriage was the secret weapon to your business success? 📌What’s covered in this episode: The hidden emotional toll of building a company side‑by‑side Role clarity vs. role collision: how unspoken expectations spark conflict The “veto power” decision model that...
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Doing More Is Keeping You Stuck: Productivity for Overloaded Founders
Send us Fan Mail Most entrepreneurs think productivity means doing more, faster. What if that belief is exactly why you're stuck? 📌What’s covered: The #1 productivity mistake that’s secretly sabotaging early-stage entrepreneurs, and what to do instead How to build momentum in your business…
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Growth Without Sacrificing Your Family: Leadership That Protects Legacy
Send us Fan Mail Building a business is HARD, but are you accidentally sacrificing your family and legacy in the process? 📌What’s covered in the podcast: The mindset shift every entrepreneur must make to avoid the trap of “self-sufficiency.” Why most entrepreneurs plan to leave a legacy—but…
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Build Like Amazon: "Successful Failure" as a Growth Strategy (The Bezos Letters)
Send us Fan Mail What if failure wasn’t the opposite of success but part of the plan? Discover how Amazon’s strategy of ‘successful failure’ might be the boldest business growth mindset you haven’t tried yet. 📌What’s covered: The overlooked risk that’s killing more businesses than failure itself...
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From Bankrupt to Empire: Betting on Unknown Talent and Winning
Send us Fan Mail Before they became famous and way before the spotlight. Scott Edwards was taking all the risk, building a brand by betting on unknown talent. Here’s what he learned about laughing all the way to the bank ... 📌What’s covered in this episode: The untold story of how one man built…
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Why "Boring" Industries Are a First-Time Founder's Smartest Bet
Send us Fan Mail He left Morgan Stanley to build not one, but two startups in energy… here’s why. 📌What’s covered in this episode: - The contrarian reason why building in "boring" industries might be the smartest move for first-time founders - What Benji had to unlearn from private equity to...
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Stop Hiding Behind Your Logo: The Founder Brand Mindset
Send us Fan Mail This episode rewrites the rules of branding. Just so you know, hiding behind your business logo is no longer enough. Discover how to show up with authenticity, adapt to any audience, and turn rejection into fuel with Curt Doussett. Whether you’re a small business owner, speaker,...
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From Order Taker to Order Maker: Sales That Compound for Service Businesses
Send us Fan Mail What if the real sales secret isn’t tactics, but trust, time-blocking, and tenacity? Allison Mullins shares the truth. 📌What's Covered in This Episode: - Why the “one-size-fits-all” sales advice fails most entrepreneurs - How personalization beats automation—even in the age of…
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Scaling HARO With ADHD: Turning Your "Weakness" Into the Edge
Send us Fan Mail What if the very thing you were told was your weakness turned out to be your greatest advantage in business? Peter Shankman shares how ADHD became his superpower. 📌What’s Covered: How Peter built and sold a media platform (HARO) without outside funding—and what he’d do…
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Profit Hiding in Plain Sight: Monetising Overlooked Markets
Send us Fan Mail What if your next breakthrough business idea is hidden in plain sight… where no one else wants to look? 🎙️ What’s covered in this episode: How to identify and monetise overlooked markets—even in “unglamorous” industries Why your product-market fit might be hiding in plain sight...
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Biblical Principles For Every CEO with Mark Gerson
Send us Fan Mail What if the secret to thriving in business isn’t modern strategy—but ancient wisdom? 📌 What’s Covered in This Episode How Biblical business principles from the Torah provide a timeless blueprint for leadership, strategy, and growth Why humility in business, modeled by Moses, is…
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Business Isn't That Complicated: The No-Overwhelm Way to Start
Send us Fan Mail What if everything you were taught about business was overly complicated on purpose? Top 5 Episode Highlights: The one myth about entrepreneurship that keeps smart people stuck How John turned outdated university lectures into a global platform A step-by-step breakdown of how to...
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Niche Clarity: Why Market Demand Beats More Content
Send us Fan Mail What if market demand—not more content—is the missing link in your marketing? In this episode, Nate Fancher—former worship pastor turned 8-figure strategist and founder of Tell Us Media—reveals what it really takes to create market demand, build a values-driven brand, and stop...
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Why Your Vision Isn't Working: Identity, Delay, and God-Sized Dreams
Send us Fan Mail A Raw Conversation on Identity, Delay, and God-Sized Dreams with Dr. Dave Jones. Feeling stuck in your business? Dr. Dave Jones reveals the 3 reasons your vision isn’t working—and how to get it back on track. 📌 What’s Covered in This Episode Discover how aligning your personal...
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Built to Sell: The 8-Figure Business That Ran Without Its Founder
Send us Fan Mail What makes a business valuable enough to sell? Ral West didn’t just build an 8-figure business—she built one that could thrive without her, leading to a successful sale to Alaska Airlines. In this episode of The Entrepreneur’s Kitchen, Ral shares her journey from “mom and pop”...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Official Channel for Family-first Christian Founders building businesses with faith, integrity, and intention.
Expect candid conversations, operator-level strategy, and practical steps for growing what matters most.
No hype. No business-as-usual.
Just real talk on business, leadership, and stewardship.
🔑 Want the strategy behind each episode? Get the Signal breakdown
Key moves, frameworks, and takeaways from every conversation, free in your inbox: https://priscillashumba.substack.com/
HOSTED BY
Priscilla Shumba - Business Communications Strategist
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The Official Channel for Family-first Christian Founders building businesses with faith, integrity, and intention. Expect candid conversations, operator-level strategy, and practical steps for growing what matters most. No hype. No business-as-usual. Just real talk on business, leadership, and...
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