

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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Feb 3, 2021 • 35min
Exploring the Prophetic with Tracy Eckert (S:4 - Ep:2)
Today on Exploring the Prophetic, Shawn Bolz interviews Tracy Eckert. Tracy is the Co-Founder and Executive Pastor of Storehouse which is an apostolic organization & House of Prayer committed to establishing worship, prayer, training to bring the Kingdom of God into every sphere of influence. Tracy is a prophetic voice to governmental intercession, and to stand for life, justice issues, and the ending of abortion. Join the conversation as Shawn Bolz & Tracy Eckert discuss her salvation story and the first time hearing the audible voice of God which she had no grid for, this started her on a different path of open visions and trances and How she grounded herself in the God experiences she was now having. Tracy shares her crazy awesome adventures with God and what He taught her about prophecy and prayer that shifted everything for her.

Feb 1, 2021 • 10min
Exploring the Industry Season Finale with Shawn Bolz (Season 1, Ep. 27)
Join Shawn Bolz in the Season 1 Finale of Exploring the Industry. In this episode, Shawn Bolz shares his favorite moments from season 1 and what God can do through different environments, lives, careers, and entertainment. Today I share what I have learned from this season, the highlights of my guest’s God stories, some of my favorite episodes, and those that challenged me to grow. Hear exciting updates coming in Exploring the Industry Season 2!

Jan 29, 2021 • 40min
Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson: Guest Banker, Victor (S1: Ep 18)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Banker, Victor. Victor is accomplished in serving individuals, families, businesses and non-profit organizations. He is focused on delivering expertise in deposit, lending and investment advisory products combined with attentive personal service. Join the conversation as Shawn, Bob & Victor discuss how he is believing for the Kingdom of God to make a difference through transformation, the significance of understanding our role to serve and a marketplace miracle where God did something that couldn’t have happened without Him showing up.

Jan 27, 2021 • 33min
Exploring the Prophetic with Greg and Michelle Haswell (S4, EP 1)
Today on Exploring the Prophetic, Shawn Bolz interviews Greg & Michelle Haswell. Pastors in Atlanta, GA, and they travel worldwide proclaiming the good news of the gospel. Together they are devoted to seeing lives transformed and creating space for others to walk into their calling. Tune in as Shawn, Greg & Michelle, as they discuss how the Lord called them to South Africa; hear their 9/11 story, the experience they had with God and what happened after that was significant. Greg & Michelle share vulnerably prophetic words they had received that didn’t come true and how they handled and resolved those words in their heart.

Jan 25, 2021 • 27min
Exploring the Industry with Shawn Bolz and Reporter, Abigail Robertson (Season 1, Ep 26)
Join Shawn Bolz as he interviews Reporter, Abigail Robertson. Abigail serves as the Capitol Hill Correspondent for CBN News. As a reporter, Abigail covers stories with a Christian perspective on American politics and news of the day. On Capitol Hill, Abigal has made meaningful relationships with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, and she loves sharing the news of how God is moving in Washington D.C. Today Abigail shares what God is doing on Capitol Hill, hear her story of how God released her into media through an appointment, and finally, we will talk about some of the challenges of reporting for whatever party is on Capitol Hill. You don’t want to miss this one!

Jan 22, 2021 • 33min
Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz, Bob Hasson, and Guest Business Owner, Sherry Ward (S1: E17)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Business Owner, Sherry Ward. Shery is the Founder and CEO of Square Tree Publishing. She has 25 years as a Professor and Educator, helping to bring a new perspective and inspiring hope and healing. Sherry’s passion has led her to take on many social justice causes, giving a voice to those whose stories have yet to be written. Tune in as Shawn, Bob, and Sherry shares her own wilderness season and the hope you can have in seasons of wilderness; she shares how she became a publisher and the faith behind it. Sherry shares her spiritual journey and the God thread that brought about a God result in just the right moment.

Jan 18, 2021 • 39min
Exploring the Industry with Shawn Bolz and Athlete, Kelly Clark (Season 1, Ep 25)
Join Shawn Bolz as he interviews Athlete Kelly Clark who is a five-time Olympian, three-time Olympic medalist and the winningest athlete in snowboarding history. She is an Author, a trailblazer, and a dominant force in the sport of snowboarding. Her success is more than medals on a shelf, Kelly’s pursuit of greatness inspires others to push the envelope of innovation. She is a woman of faith, purpose and strives to inspire people everywhere to live their dreams. Today Kelly shares how she manages to keep her faith central in her career, we will explore what it’s like to partner with Jesus in the sporting world and we will find out what Kelly is doing now after retiring from competing.

Jan 15, 2021 • 33min
Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz, Bob Hasson and Guest Lawyer, Denise Gitsham (S1: Ep 16)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Lawyer, Denise Gitsham. Denise is a Lawyer and has served as a presidential appointee at the White House and the US Department of Justice, as well as a law clerk in the US Senate. Denise ran for Congress in 2016, and as a first-time candidate, earned the designation of an NRCC “Young Gun,” along with 43.5% of the vote in California’s 52nd Congressional District. She is a strategic communications consultant, as well as a published author and speaker on topics ranging from politics to business, leadership, and faith. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Denise discuss her struggle in the heart and the revelation God showed her that totally changed her perspective. Denise shares about why she ran for congress and an amazing story she has about an opportunity to smear her opponent, but the moment God spoke to her about honoring her opponent in the face of scandal.

Jan 13, 2021 • 38min
Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson: Guest Corporate Intercessor, JJ Stroud (S1 Ep 15)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Corporate Intercessor, JJ Stroud. JJ is a paid intercessor and consultant to marketplace leaders. With expertise and experience in the marketplace arena, JJ couples her experience along with spiritual perspectives, the power of intercession, wise counsel, and submitted hearts to God to open doors that create the right strategies, implementation, and often revenue increase. Join the conversation as Shawn, Bob & JJ discuss how she got involved in intercession for the marketplace and why people pay for intercession, she also talks about her role as an intercessor within a corporation and what the Lord has taught her about His system and partnering with Him over people's lives. JJ shares about intercession in the marketplace, some of the spiritual things that need to be dealt with that may be coming against your business or person and how God leads her heart to pray into these issues.

Jan 1, 2021 • 32min
Exploring the Marketplace with Shawn Bolz and Bob Hasson: Guest Venture Capitalist, Christian Garrett (S1: E14)
Today on Exploring the Marketplace, Shawn Bolz & Bob Hasson interview Venture Capitalist, Christian Garrett. Christian is on the investment team at 137 Ventures. His main focus is sourcing, business development, and relationship management. Christian recently co-founded The Bernard Garrett Sr. Foundation which champions African-American financial literacy and opportunity. Tune in as Shawn, Bob & Christian discuss how Christianity has affected his career and hear some amazing stories of how his faith created opportunities he wouldn’t have had without his connection to Jesus. Christian shares his view on everything from work to life to disappointments as being attributed to God’s favor and timing in his life.


