In this energetic and wisdom-packed episode of the Profitable Christian Business Podcast, Doug Greathouse interviews speaker, coach, and Ziglar Legacy Certified Trainer Johnny Juan Ortiz. Known for his joy, clarity, and faith-filled business mindset, Johnny shares how to build a thriving business without losing sight of what truly matters—faith, family, and fun.
From laughter therapy to childlike faith, goal-setting to energy management, Johnny reveals how Christian entrepreneurs can overcome burnout, reframe challenges, and unlock the mindset required to grow their business while walking closely with God.
Whether you're in a season of rapid growth or wrestling with fear and frustration, this episode will inspire you to anchor your business in Kingdom principles and embrace your entrepreneurial journey with joy.
🔑 What You'll Learn:
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Why childlike faith is a business advantage
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The power of coaching and perspective
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How to turn valleys into growth zones
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Practical tips for energy and schedule management
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Why every challenge hides a solution
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Reframing rejection in sales and leadership
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How to pursue success without sacrificing your soul
🎙️ Memorable Quotes:
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"The valley is where food grows."
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"Activate the childlike faith."
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"Coaching accelerates your results."
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"Let your joy be your compass."
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"You can't have results and excuses at the same time."
📌 Chapters:
00:00 – Meet Johnny Juan Ortiz
03:00 – The Power of Childlike Faith
05:51 – Turning Challenges into Opportunities
09:09 – Living Faith Over Fear
11:56 – Growth in the Valleys
15:02 – Coaching & Accountability
17:54 – Mindset and Business Success
21:08 – Lessons from Experience
23:57 – Value of a Coach's Perspective
28:20 – Entrepreneurial Mindset
30:30 – Goal Setting & Problem Solving
32:50 – Incremental Progress
34:46 – Managing Energy Wisely
36:41 – Scheduling to Support Purpose
39:12 – Sales & Rejection Mindset
41:54 – Anchoring in Purpose
45:09 – Coaching's Role in Business Growth
47:43 – Faith as the Foundation
51:53 – Relationship Building for Lasting Success
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