

Exploring the Marketplace
Charisma Podcast Network
Welcome to The Exploring The Marketplace Podcast. Hosts Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview everyday influencers, business owners, career professionals, entertainers about how their faith has changed their opportunities and transformed their lives. These stories will be forever embedded in your memory helping you see what God can do in your life! If a picture is worth a thousand words, their stories are worth a thousand self help books, sermons, or coaching sessions. Come join the conversation!
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May 11, 2022 • 31min
God Is For You In Every Season with Kim Avery (S:2 - Ep 22)
Can you trust God even when things are dark? Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Kim Avery. Kim is an entrepreneur and bestselling author of The Prayer Powered Entrepreneur: 31 Days to Building Your Business with Less Stress and More Joy. It is now her joy to help others build (or rebuild) their lives and businesses in a completely different way: God-shaped and grace infused. Tune in as Shawn, Bob and Kim discuss the promises she found in the Bible that apply to businesses and entrepreneurs to help you partner with God for your own business. Hear Kim’s hard story of her daughter's unexpected death and how trusting God even during this very dark time prepared her heart to trust, heal and ultimately be redeemed. Tune in!

May 4, 2022 • 29min
Resetting Your Passion and Drive with Bob Hasson (S:2 - Ep 21)
Do you need a reset? Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz interviews Bob Hasson takes the hot seat and is interviewed by Shawn Bolz. Bob has been in business for over 40 years, along with consulting businesses and ministries for decades helping them understand their assignment from God. Tune in as Bob shares about his new book coming out called Shortcuts and how there are things in life we cannot bypass, but we actually get to walk through them with God. Work isn’t a curse, it’s a blessing and it’s part of God’s economy. If you are facing a season of transition or need your passion and drive reset, tune in to this episode!

Apr 29, 2022 • 35min
Restored Identity with Nate Burkhalter (S:2 - Ep 20)
God is in the business of restoring identity. Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Nate Burkhalter. Nate is a former corporate project engineer turned pro athlete, public speaker, actor and real estate investor and a7x American Ninja Warrior Competitor and 3x Finalist. Tune in as Shawn, Bob and Nate discuss how his career started in engineering and transitioned into extreme sports, hear about how his identity was wrapped up in his fear of failing until God revealed to him his true identity which is found in Jesus. Nate now lives to be an example that there are no limits to what God can do through a life fully submitted to Him. Tune in!

Apr 22, 2022 • 32min
God Wants To Use You In The Creative Arts with Kerry Meads (S:2 - Ep 19)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Kerry Meads. Kerry is an actress, director and resident playwright. She has written a number of Lamb’s stage productions and most recently had the privilege of directing an audio book of the The Action Bible and The Wonderful Wizard. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Kerry share how she started as an actress, Writer, Producer and Director and the God story behind it. Kerry shares how she thrives in using all of her gifts, not just one and what she feels God is doing in the church right now. Tune in!

Apr 15, 2022 • 29min
On the Front Lines of Covid with Dr. Anita Lwanga (S:2 - Ep 18)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Dr. Anita Lwanga. Anita is a Physician that is driven by her desire to empower her patients and general public by demystifying medical topics. Anita is actively involved in educating the next generation of physicians and reviewing several journal articles. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Dr. Anita discuss how she was on the front lines during the Covid pandemic, she shares how she hears from God in her practice and in her life, and the breakthroughs she has had due to God opening doors for her. Tune in!

Apr 8, 2022 • 34min
Bringing Hope Back To America with Kimberly Genau (S:2 - Ep 17)
Influencing one leader can influence millions of people. Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Kimberly Genau. Kimberly is an Executive Director and Founder of Alabaster House which leads devotionals and chapel times for members of Congress and hosts retreats and ministry gatherings. Kimberly holds a Bachelor of Science and Doctorate of Practical Ministry, serving as a chaplain to national leaders and elected officials on Capitol Hill and leads Alabaster House, a 501(c)(3) faith-based non-profit ministry. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Kimberly discuss her calling to influence influencers and how her mission field is on Capitol Hill. Kimberly shares incredible God encounters and transformation stories that will infuse you with hope and the amazing “Shape the Nations” conference that is bringing hope back to America. Tune in to find out more!

Apr 1, 2022 • 30min
TV Host, Bobby Schuller Reveals the Business Behind Ministry (S:2 - Ep 16)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview TV Host, Bobby Schuller. Bobby is a Christian Pastor, Televangelist, and international best-selling Author. He is also the TV host of Hour of Power with Bobby Schuller. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Bobby share the business behind ministry, how his TV career started and the challenges and blessings he has faced running an organization. Tune in!

Mar 25, 2022 • 33min
Preacher's Kid to Air Force to CEO with Darren Shearer
It’s so important to bloom where you are planted. Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Founder & CEO, Darren Shearer. Darren is the Founder and CEO of High Bridge Books & Media, the director of Theology of Business Institute and is an Author. He is a former Captain in the US Air Force and holds a M.A. in Practical Theology. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Darren discuss the story behind his driveness to help people, how to define and measure what a "Christ-centered company" is, and some of his beautiful publishing stories. Darren shares what it takes to succeed as an author in today’s marketplace.

Mar 18, 2022 • 38min
From NFL to Ministry to Successful Entrepreneur (S:2 - Ep 14)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Sterling Harris. Sterling is a former NFL Player and federal prisoner, who's life was radically changed by starting and developing an intimate love relationship with Jesus. He is a Kingdom minded businessman, Influencer, Author and a widely sought after Speaker whose desire is to empower people all over the world to hear God's voice for themselves and equip others to develop their own personal intimate relationship with God. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Sterling discuss how Sterling hears from God for his business and how the peace of God is a signpost for his life journey. Sterline shares an epic breakthrough story of how God broke through in his business in an amazing way. When you listen to God, He can give you breakthrough ideas that you would never think of or imagine.

Mar 16, 2022 • 8min
Exploring the Prophetic with Shawn Bolz (S:4 - Ep 56)
Today on the Season 4 Finale of Exploring the Prophetic Shawn looks back over the season and shares some incredible, behind the scenes moments. Shawn recounts some of his favorite moments, he shares some of the highs, the lows and some inspiring points of 2021 that have encouraged him and caused him to grow. Shawn shares about the new exciting changes coming for Season 5 and the inspiration behind it. Join the conversation!


