Episode Title:
“Redeeming the Workplace: Chuck Proudfit’s Journey from Corporate to Calling”
Guest: Chuck Proudfit, Founder of At Work on Purpose
Aired: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | 8:30 PM EST
Website: FortifiedLifePodcast.com
🔍 Episode Overview:
In this powerful and engaging episode, host Jason Davis (aka Mr. Fortify) welcomes marketplace ministry pioneer Chuck Proudfit, founder of At Work on Purpose, to discuss building a global network of Christians in the workforce and reimagining evangelism in the marketplace. From Harvard to Procter & Gamble to launching a citywide movement in Cincinnati, Chuck shares his fascinating testimony and outlines a clear vision for integrating faith and work across cities, nations, and industries.
🔑 Key Topics Covered:
- Chuck's unconventional journey from Harvard grad to brand manager for toilet paper at P&G
- How dissatisfaction with corporate life led him to discover Jesus at age 31
- The power of marketplace discipleship: coaching, mentoring, and evangelizing through influence
- Why work is one of the greatest untapped mission fields for believers
- Luke 10 evangelism strategy: Bless. Fellowship. Minister. Proclaim.
- City transformation through collaboration across churches, businesses, and nonprofits
- Starting small: practical steps to launch workplace ministry or impact local issues like literacy
- Building a faith-based consulting firm and launching At Work on Purpose
- The July 2025 global gathering for marketplace leaders in Cincinnati
📌 Resources & Links:
- Learn more: www.atworkonpurpose.org
- Contact Chuck: chuck@atworkonpurpose.org
- Book: Fortify: Being Rooted in God’s Plan for Work and Business by Jason Davis – Available on Amazon
- Full archive: www.FortifiedLifePodcast.com
📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube: Fortified Life Channel
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