JDS podcast

Joshua Agbontaen

The JDS Podcast is where ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, and growth-driven individuals come to learn how to transition from hustle to true freedom. Hosted by Mazi Josh, this show dives deep into real conversations with industry experts, thought leaders, and high performers who share practical strategies, hard-earned lessons, and powerful mindset shifts. Each episode is designed to educate, inspire, and equip you with the tools you need to grow your income, elevate your thinking, and build a life of purpose, impact and freedom .

  1. 2d ago

    Knowing What You Believe: Christian Apologetics, Biblical Truth & Faith with Sheila Rae Krygsheld

    In this faith-filled episode of the JDS Podcast, host Joshua Agbontaen sits down with Sheila Rae Krygsheld—Bible teacher, author, speaker, and educator passionate about helping believers understand Scripture, strengthen their faith, and confidently share the truth of God’s Word. Drawing from years of teaching, ministry, and academic study, Sheila explains why knowing why you believe is just as important as knowing what you believe. She also shares insights from her book What Makes You Say That?, offering practical ways to study Scripture, develop a biblical worldview, and engage others with confidence and grace. Whether you’re growing in your faith or looking for practical ways to share it with others, this conversation will encourage and equip you. Learn more about Sheila and her work: https://www.sheilakrygsheld.com In this episode, we discuss: * Building confidence in your faith * Christian apologetics made practical * Developing a biblical worldview * How to study Scripture effectively * Sharing your faith with confidence * Finding your identity in Christ * Why Scripture can be trusted * Teaching faith across cultures * Leadership and discipleship * Lessons from What Makes You Say That?

  2. 2d ago

    More Than Saved: Faith, Joy, Biblical Truth & Finding Purpose with Dr. Gerald “Dr. G” Robison

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with Dr. Gerald “Dr. G” Robison, a pastor, Bible teacher, author, and international ministry leader who has spent decades helping people understand Scripture and Christian doctrine in practical and engaging ways. After overcoming tongue cancer and continuing his ministry with his trademark humor, Dr. G shares lessons on faith, perseverance, biblical truth, genuine joy, and discovering God’s purpose. They also explore his powerful message that we are “more than saved for more than heaven” and what that means for how Christians should live today. Discover more about Dr. G, his books, and his ministry at geraldrobison.com.

  3. 3d ago

    Beyond the Wheelchair: Faith, Resilience, Advocacy & a Christ-Centered Growth Mindset with Elisa Neven-Pugh

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with Elisa Neven-Pugh, a motivational speaker and advocate living with Cerebral Palsy Quadriplegia. Elisa shares her journey of growing up with a disability, coming to Christ in 2021, and turning her desire to serve others into a deeper passion for advocacy, encouragement, and personal growth. Together, they explore disability, faith, resilience, identity, overcoming challenges, advocacy, and developing a Christ-centered growth mindset that acknowledges hardship while still believing transformation is possible. Learn more about Elisa and her work at positivelyadaptive.com.

  4. 3d ago

    One Courageous Decision: Self-Leadership, Resilience & Reclaiming Your Power with Lauren Fay

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with award-winning author, keynote speaker, and life strategist Lauren Fay to explore the courageous decisions that can completely change the trajectory of our lives. Lauren shares her personal journey of becoming alcohol-free in 2018 and how that decision became the beginning of a much deeper transformation involving self-leadership, identity, emotional resilience, intuition, confidence, and self-trust. Together, they explore why we often negotiate with ourselves, how to make decisions that align with who we truly want to become, and what it takes to create lasting change from the inside out. Learn more about Lauren and her book Blurred Lines at blurredlinesbook.com.

  5. 4d ago

    LinkedIn for Business Success: Turning Connections Into Leads & Revenue with Daniel Alfon

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with Daniel Alfon, a LinkedIn strategist, entrepreneur, and author of Build a LinkedIn Profile for Business Success. With over two decades of experience on LinkedIn, Daniel has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and business professionals use the platform more strategically—not by chasing followers, cold connecting, or relying on expensive tools, but by building authentic relationships that can lead to real business opportunities. Together, they explore how entrepreneurs can turn LinkedIn connections into referrals, leads, and revenue while staying authentic and focused on what actually works. Learn more about Daniel and his work at danielalfon.com.

  6. 4d ago

    From Fear to Influence: Mastering Public Speaking & Confidence with Peter George

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with Peter George, a public speaking coach, professional speaker, award-winning author, and podcast host who has trained more than 120,000 professionals across 50+ countries. Peter shares his journey from growing up with a lisp and stutter to becoming a highly sought-after communication coach. Together, they explore how to overcome fear, become a more confident speaker, connect with an audience, and turn adversity into strength. Peter also shares insights from his award-winning book The Captivating Public Speaker and his experience hosting Public Speaking with Peter George. “If you want to learn more about Peter’s work, get his book, or explore his coaching services, visit PeterGeorgePublicSpeaking.com. You can also check out his podcast, Public Speaking with Peter George, for more practical insights on becoming a more confident and impactful communicator.”

  7. 4d ago

    Beyond the Political Divide: Tribalism, Technology & Having Better Conversations with Elias Martin

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with Elias Martin, a history enthusiast, researcher, podcaster, and technology-minded thinker exploring why political and social divisions have become so intense. Elias brings a nuanced perspective to topics including American political tribalism, the two-party system, history, technology, religion, spirituality, and the growing difficulty of having meaningful conversations with people who see the world differently. Together, Joshua and Elias explore why people are becoming disconnected from politics, how technology shapes the way we understand current events, and what it takes to disagree without turning every disagreement into a personal battle. “If you enjoyed this conversation and want to hear more of Elias’ work, check out his podcast, Politically High-Tech, at politicallyhightech.buzzsprout.com. You’ll find conversations covering politics, history, policy, technology, spirituality, self-improvement, and much more.”

  8. 4d ago

    Beyond the Unknown: UFOs, Aviation, Science Fiction & the Search for Truth with David Brandon

    In this episode of the JDS Podcast, Joshua Agbontaen sits down with commercial pilot, former flight instructor, author, and lifelong UFO researcher David Brandon. After witnessing a UFO at the age of 13, David developed a lifelong fascination with unexplained aerial phenomena. Drawing from his aviation background and his science-fiction novel Rings of Saturn: Enemy Within, he explores UFOs, UAPs, secret space programs, extraterrestrial questions, and the stories that challenge how we understand our world. This conversation explores curiosity, questioning assumptions, aviation, storytelling, and what it means to keep searching for answers when we don’t have all the facts. If today’s conversation sparked your curiosity and you’d like to explore David’s work and his novel Rings of Saturn: Enemy Within, visit RingsOfSaturn.ca. You can learn more about the book and find links to purchase it.”

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The JDS Podcast is where ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, and growth-driven individuals come to learn how to transition from hustle to true freedom. Hosted by Mazi Josh, this show dives deep into real conversations with industry experts, thought leaders, and high performers who share practical strategies, hard-earned lessons, and powerful mindset shifts. Each episode is designed to educate, inspire, and equip you with the tools you need to grow your income, elevate your thinking, and build a life of purpose, impact and freedom .

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  • Creator
    Joshua Agbontaen
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    171
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Joshua Agbontaen
  • Show Website
    JDS podcast