The Entrepreneur’s Kitchen
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. *To be a guest email 📧 priscillapodcasthost@gmail.com
Episodes
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 puck is going next.
Your business will hit a ceiling of growth if everything still runs through you.
In this episode, Alec Broa...
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 has to be in place if you want growth without burnout.
Tracy co-founded Hatch Beauty and helped scale it to more than $750 million in cumul...
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
- Why revenue growth alone is not enough
- What causes businesses to break
- How to think about turnarounds under pressure
- Small business acquisiti...
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 after high-pressure moments
- What crisis teaches about character and decision-making
- How servant leadership looks in real life
- Building trust ...
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 difference between clever ideas and real customer problems
- How to identify underserved markets with hidden opportunity
- The pre-build conver...
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 results stay quiet
- Why entrepreneurship breaks the “clock in = get paid” belief system
- The difference between high effort and high-leverage ...
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 over 40 years of experience building successful ventures across hospitality, travel, real estate, and aviation.
He’s the author of Don’...
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 i...
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."...
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 t...
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 ...
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
- How to talk about money with your spouse without every conversation turning into tension or avoidance
- How to start building a financial sa...
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...
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 rea...
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...
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 advisor Matt Morizio joins Priscilla Shumba to share how losing everything led him to discover the truth about faith, money, and identity.
T...
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 pivoting too often can destroy your brand before it ever takes off.
- The surprising link between your EIN number and your business’s borrow...
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
- How to transform AI from a “know-it-all bestie” into a strategic A-player.
- The simple mindset shift that turns AI into your business’s mos...
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.
- Visibility ≠ Being Seen: The provocative idea that faithfulness leads to influence.
- The 3C Framework: How Clarity → Consistency → Connection comp...
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 protection.
📌What’s covered:
- The real reason most entrepreneurs lose everything they build.
- The most expensive mistake in business.
- How a si...
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