Join Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson as they interview Mike Thakur, an award-winning CEO, adventurous entrepreneur, and author with an incredible journey at the intersection of business, purpose, and impact.

From co-founding an internet company before Google was a household name to leading $100 million sales teams and working with billionaire secret service operations, Mike’s career is a testament to bold decisions and innovative thinking. Now based in Tennessee, Mike is passionate about blending business and technology to bring meaningful change to communities.

As one of Houston’s "Most Admired CEOs," a two-time Guinness World Record participant, and the author of Mike Drop, Mike shares how entrepreneurship can be a powerful tool for Kingdom impact. Through his coworking business and nonprofit, Hope Economy, Mike has spearheaded projects like building children’s homes, water wells, and feeding programs—distributing over $11 million in food in Houston alone!

Mike also opens up about the lessons he’s learned through both triumphs and missteps, including navigating faith in the marketplace and following God’s guidance in unexpected ways.

Don’t miss this inspiring conversation packed with wisdom, practical insights, and stories of how God is moving through purpose-driven business.

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Today on Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson: Join us as we interview Kurt Avery, founder, president, and owner of Sawyer Products. From humble beginnings mucking horse stalls at age 12 to leading a company that gives away over 90% of its profits annually, Kurt’s story is a testament to faith, perseverance, and divine direction.

Kurt shares how Sawyer Products grew from supplying sunblock to troops during Operation Desert Shield to becoming a global leader in creating disease-free water solutions, impacting over 28 million lives worldwide. He opens up about navigating high-stakes moments, relying on God’s wisdom, and walking in faith—even when the path seemed uncertain.

Discover how Kurt’s guiding principles of integrity and prayer have shaped his journey and why having a "Big God" sometimes means stepping out into the unknown. This episode is packed with inspiration for anyone pursuing their purpose, trusting God with their business, and wanting to make a global impact.

Tune in for this incredible story of business, faith, and generosity!

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Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Kevan Chandler, a remarkable storyteller and advocate who has redefined life with spinal muscular atrophy. Diagnosed with this rare neuromuscular disease, Kevan shares his incredible journey of faith, friendship, and resilience. In 2016, Kevan’s friends carried him across Europe for three weeks in a backpack, leaving his wheelchair behind—a transformative experience that revealed the power of love and community in action.

Kevan, a TEDx and Google speaker, is also the founder of the nonprofit We Carry Kevan and a passionate writer. He opens up about the profound ways God has worked in his life, from miraculous provisions for his ministry to moments of personal growth and faith in the face of challenges.

Tune in to hear Kevan’s inspiring story, his reflections on relying on God’s strength in his career and calling, and the lessons he’s learned about grace, love, and walking out his faith in everyday life. You won’t want to miss this heartwarming and powerful episode!

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Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz turns the tables, placing Bob Hasson in the hot seat for an insightful conversation about prioritizing time and life.

Bob Hasson is a businessman, author, consultant, and podcaster. As the Founder and CEO of HPCI, a painting subcontractor he established in 1978, Bob has over four decades of experience in leadership and business. He has also served as a consultant and board member for churches, ministries, nonprofits, and schools. Bob’s books, Business of Honor (co-authored with Danny Silk) and Wired to Hear (co-authored with Shawn Bolz), reflect his commitment to blending faith and practical wisdom.

In this episode, Bob opens up about how a medical emergency involving his wife forced him to reevaluate his priorities, slowing down to focus on what truly matters in life. He discusses the pressures many face in ministry and the workplace that lead to burnout, and how critical it is to prioritize God, family, and self-care.

Join Shawn and Bob for a compelling dialogue packed with actionable insights to help you rethink your own time, energy, and purpose.

Tune in for inspiration, wisdom, and practical advice to realign your life with what matters most.

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Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Stephen Diaz, the visionary entrepreneur behind The Rainmaker Family, ranked #148 on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies. Stephen shares how his faith and prophetic insight have guided his journey in business and life, leading to groundbreaking success in e-commerce while maintaining a family-first approach.

From moments of radical generosity that broke financial strongholds to prophetic words that led to miraculous outcomes, Stephen opens up about trusting God as his ultimate provider. Alongside his wife Chelsey, he’s built a business rooted in spiritual intelligence (SQ) and divine guidance, using dreams and prophetic wisdom to navigate tough decisions, partnerships, and growth strategies.

Be inspired by Stephen’s incredible story of resilience, faith, and divine provision, and discover how God is moving in the marketplace to shape businesses with Kingdom impact. Don’t miss this faith-filled and empowering conversation!

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Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Bryan Dulaney, a top marketer, funnel expert, and founder of Perfect Funnel System.

Bryan’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. After a near-death experience in 2003, he discovered his God-given purpose and has since generated over $500 million in online revenue, helping others share their stories, scale their expertise, and leave a legacy. Recognized by Tony Robbins and Russell Brunson as one of the top marketers in the world, Bryan shares how faith, obedience to God’s guidance, and perseverance have shaped his life and business.

From overcoming betrayal and setbacks to becoming a top affiliate for Tony Robbins and building an 8-figure business, Bryan’s journey is a testament to the power of listening to God’s voice and acting on it. This episode is filled with wisdom, inspiration, and practical insights for anyone looking to align their business and purpose with God’s plan.

Don’t miss this powerful conversation!

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Welcome to Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson! Today’s guests, Rusty Roberts and Sean Murphy, founders of Psalms Path Consulting, share how they empower Christian entrepreneurs to experience peace and profit by aligning their businesses with scriptural principles. Unlike most coaches who focus solely on tactics, Rusty and Sean integrate Biblical truths with practical business strategies, creating a path to both spiritual and financial freedom. With over 30 years of combined experience, they help business owners grow while keeping Christ at the center of it all.

Rusty and Sean's own journeys reveal the power of surrendering to God’s plan. Rusty rebuilt his life and business after losing everything in 2008, ultimately founding a holistic cancer care clinic inspired by his mother’s healing journey. Sean, once overwhelmed by his thriving gym business, realized that true joy and purpose come from following God’s lead. Together, they’ve inspired over 150,000 people to embrace their divine paths, blending faith and entrepreneurship to foster meaningful, enduring success. Join us as they share how they overcame personal and professional challenges and found purpose-driven success in ways they never expected.

Tune in to learn how faith and business can work hand-in-hand for a life filled with purpose, peace, and prosperity!

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In today’s episode of Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson sit down with Krystal Parker, a former Fortune 200 executive with over 25 years of leadership experience. From college dropout to running 47 gas companies by age 34, Krystal's journey is one of high achievement and profound transformation. Despite her professional success, she struggled as a “Sunday Christian,” finding her identity in power and wealth. It was only through a series of personal failures, including a second divorce, that she surrendered fully to Jesus and discovered true healing.

Krystal’s story is a powerful testament to God’s grace and redemption. Now, as president of the U.S. Christian Chamber of Commerce and founder of Intent & Impact, she’s committed to using her work as worship and advocating for faith-driven change in the marketplace. She shares insights on overcoming overwork, reprioritizing life, and the miraculous moments that affirmed her faith, like the unexpected success of her Expo event. Tune in to hear how Krystal's path from brokenness to becoming a marketplace missionary can inspire us all to embrace faith in every aspect of life.

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