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Priscilla Shumba - Business Communications Strategist
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The Official Channel for Homemaker’s Building Businesses.  💫 Personal, Spiritual, & Business Growth is our daily obsession.  🚫No pinstripe suits.🚫No business-as-usual.  Just candid conversations, powerful strategies, and practical steps to grow your purpose-led business without compromising what matters most. If you're interested in walking by faith and putting your family first while building business and wealth, tune in and join the conversation.  (Formerly titled: Lessons of Entrepreneurship - The Journey of Reinvention)  📣 Calling ALL Christian entrepreneurs building purpose-driven businesses.   🌟Join ➡️  The Faithful Founders Collective at https://reinventing-perspectives.kit.com/231f666d82 For more information go to http://www.reinventingperspectives.com 

  1. How to Fall Asleep Fast When Your Mind Won’t Turn Off: Evidence-Based + Faith-Grounded

    4D AGO

    How to Fall Asleep Fast When Your Mind Won’t Turn Off: Evidence-Based + Faith-Grounded

    Send us a text 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. Dr. Benjamin Long is a sleep doctor by day & seminary student by night with an interest in the integration of theology and sleep.  These interests have culminated into his debut book "Sleep Habits Journal: Practices, Prayers, & Devotions to Ease Your Sleepless Nights."  He lives in San Antonio, Texas with his wife, son, and their dog-Rolo. 📚Sleep Habits Journal: Practices, Prayers, and Devotions To Ease Your Sleepless Nights by Benjamin Long https://www.sleephabitsjournal.com/ 🤝Connect with Dr. Benjamin https://www.instagram.com/thewholeheartedmd/?hl=en 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    38 min
  2. Inventor to Founder: How This Wild Bet Of An Idea Became a Patented Product Business

    12/31/2025

    Inventor to Founder: How This Wild Bet Of An Idea Became a Patented Product Business

    Send us a text 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 path that turns a concept into something buyers understand.The part nobody glamorizes: what happens when manufacturers keep saying “NO."A contrarian go-to-market lesson: why major retailers are often the worst place to startThe real growth unlock most founders underestimate: why one trade show decision can change your entire trajectory Todd Hanson is the  President of Compass Carts. Todd has led their patented utility cart system from concept to international partnerships, most recently expanding into Europe.  After more than 20 years in corporate leadership at Wells Fargo, he transitioned into entrepreneurship, specialising in customer experience, leadership development, and large-scale business initiatives. 🌐Learn more at https://compasscarts.com/ 🤝Connect with Todd https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddhanson1/ 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    37 min
  3. From Fashion Patents to a Neurodivergent Social App: The Synchrony Mission

    12/23/2025

    From Fashion Patents to a Neurodivergent Social App: The Synchrony Mission

    Send us a text 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 entrepreneur with a proven track record in building brands that scale, resonate, and disrupt.   From creating a patented sizing system in fashion to stepping into tech, Rebecca shares how she thinks about opportunity, mission, and the risks worth taking. And stay with us to the end, because Rebecca shares the pivotal lesson she wishes she had understood earlier… and it might save you years of building the right thing the wrong way.  Today, Rebecca is setting her sights on something far more personal with the SynchronyApp: reimagining how neurodivergent adults find connection, friendship, and belonging. 🌐Learn more about the Synchrony app https://joinsynchrony.com/ 🤝Connect with Rebecca on LinkedIn 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    28 min
  4. The Career Game: Build a Personal Brand That Gets You Promoted (and Paid)

    12/17/2025

    The Career Game: Build a Personal Brand That Gets You Promoted (and Paid)

    Send us a text 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 keep you stuck (and what visibility signals actually move decisions).The “Quarterly Five” concept: the small circle that quietly determines your next opportunity.Networking without feeling fake: the real line between building relationships and “using people”.The hidden rules of the career game: what nobody teaches, but everyone’s rewarded for knowing.Posting on LinkedIn when you’re employed (or building a business): how to grow your brand without triggering backlash, or breaking company trust.Kendall Berg is an internationally published author, TEDx speaker, and career coach dedicated to helping professionals master the career game and accelerate their success. After experiencing her own transformation from being stuck at the manager level for over five years to earning five promotions in six years, she became passionate about empowering others to navigate corporate politics and build their leadership presence. Her recent book, *Secrets of the Career Game: 36 Strategies to Get Ahead in Your Career*, uncovers the often-overlooked soft skills that can set you apart and propel you forward. 🌐Learn more about Kendall https://thatcareercoach.net/ 🤝Connect with Kendall https://www.linkedin.com/in/kendall-berg-347b5a40/ 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    42 min
  5. From Money Stress to Money Strategy: Dr Nicholas E. Michels on Designing Wealth by Choice

    12/10/2025

    From Money Stress to Money Strategy: Dr Nicholas E. Michels on Designing Wealth by Choice

    Send us a text 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 founderHow to talk about money with your spouse without every conversation turning into tension or avoidanceHow to start building a financial safety net outside your business, even if you’re used to reinvesting everything back into growthDr. Nicholas E. Michels is Amazon’s bestselling author, keynote speaker, and elite wealth strategist with nearly two decades of experience guiding thousands to financial happiness. As founder of Michels Family Financial and creator of the Rich by Choice movement, he combines advanced training in business, psychology, and finance to help families align their money with purpose, peace, and legacy. A former professional basketball player whose journey began in a trailer park, Dr. Michels is passionate about blending faith, behavioral science, and proven strategies to empower people to build lives of significance on their terms. 🌐Learn more at http://www.richbychoicebook.com  💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    36 min
  6. Life-First Entrepreneurship: Breaking Founder Limiting Beliefs with Peter Kolat

    12/02/2025

    Life-First Entrepreneurship: Breaking Founder Limiting Beliefs with Peter Kolat

    Send us a text 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 start leading from your authentic self again. 📌What’s covered: The hidden cost of the “I have to do it all myself” belief for founders.How a divorce became the unexpected catalyst for a life-first business.A contrarian take on mindset—and why that word might be keeping entrepreneurs stuck.The 7 Human Drives behind entrepreneurial behavior, including significance, connection, contribution, and faith.What it really means to return to your authentic self instead of operating from survival mode.Today’s guest is Polish Peter (Peter Kolat), author of Authentic Self Rebirth, creator of the 7 Human Drives Framework, and a transformational coach affectionately known as the “Polish Tony Robbins.” He’s coached thousands, spoken on over 100 stages, and was named Transformational Coach of the Year in both 2022 and 2024.  Peter helps entrepreneurs and high achievers cut through the self-help noise, reconnect with their true identity, and build lives and businesses rooted in peace, purpose, and personal freedom.  🌐Learn more about Peter https://myauthenticrebirth.com/ 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    33 min
  7. Franchise or Start From Scratch? How Founders Can Choose the Right Path to Grow with Max Emma

    11/26/2025

    Franchise or Start From Scratch? How Founders Can Choose the Right Path to Grow with Max Emma

    Send us a text 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. 📌What’s covered: How to decide if you should buy a franchise, franchise your business, or keep building solo as an early-stage founder.A real-world framework for telling whether a franchise opportunity actually matches your strengths, personality, and lifestyle goals.The mindset shifts that turn a painful business failure or bankruptcy into a launchpad for your next level of growth.Practical insight on building a global remote team (across multiple countries) without ending up working 24/7.A fresh way to think about freedom, lifestyle design, and abundance so your business supports your life (not the other way around).Max Emma is a Certified Franchise Executive with over two decades of hands-on experience in the franchise world. From providing bookkeeping services to over 100 franchise brands across the U.S. through BooXkeeping, to building his own bookkeeping franchise, to guiding aspiring entrepreneurs as a franchise consultant, Max is a seasoned expert in all things franchising. 🌐Learn more about Max Emma https://www.franchisewithmax.com/ 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    34 min
  8. From “No Pipeline” to Paid: Sales Moves Every Early-Stage Founder Must Master with Katie Nelson

    11/18/2025

    From “No Pipeline” to Paid: Sales Moves Every Early-Stage Founder Must Master with Katie Nelson

    Send us a text 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 starving their business of cash.  If you’ve ever avoided sales because you’re introverted, uncertain, or afraid of hearing “no,” this conversation will change how you think about selling forever. 📌What’s covered: How to stop hiding behind “busy marketing work” and finally face the sales conversations your business is starving for.Why quiet, thoughtful founders can actually crush it in sales, and how to turn your introversion into a superpower.The hard truth about why your beautiful website and content aren’t converting, and what has to change before clients start saying yes.How to break free from living off random referrals and build a sales pipeline that feels steady, intentional, and in your control.How to turn the sting of “no” into data, confidence, and momentum instead of doubt, shame, and hiding from selling.Katie Nelson, Founder and CEO of Sales UpRising, has built her business around this message: Cashflow Is Oxygen. She is committed to bringing the fun back into sales and helping her clients grow their small businesses into six-figure-plus Big League Players. Katie is a speaker, consultant, and business coach with a total 25 years of sales expertise and $150 million sold in products and services.  🌐 Learn more about Katie https://salesuprising.com/ 🤝Connect with Katie https://www.instagram.com/salesuprising 💛Share with a friend who would enjoy this conversation. Thank you for listening in! See you next week.

    30 min
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The Official Channel for Homemaker’s Building Businesses.  💫 Personal, Spiritual, & Business Growth is our daily obsession.  🚫No pinstripe suits.🚫No business-as-usual.  Just candid conversations, powerful strategies, and practical steps to grow your purpose-led business without compromising what matters most. If you're interested in walking by faith and putting your family first while building business and wealth, tune in and join the conversation.  (Formerly titled: Lessons of Entrepreneurship - The Journey of Reinvention)  📣 Calling ALL Christian entrepreneurs building purpose-driven businesses.   🌟Join ➡️  The Faithful Founders Collective at https://reinventing-perspectives.kit.com/231f666d82 For more information go to http://www.reinventingperspectives.com 

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  • Creator
    Priscilla Shumba - Business Communications Strategist
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    199
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 The Entrepreneur’s Kitchen
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