9. Avoiding Burnout (ft. Steve Byler)

9. Avoiding Burnout (ft. Steve Byler)

The conversation covers a range of topics including a life update, passion for Business as Mission, introduction of a business coach, implementing EOS, professional journey, experience of burnout and recovery, awareness and signs of burnout, and the spiral of fatigue and recovery. The key takeaways include insights into Business as Mission and strategies for avoiding burnout. The conversation delves into the theological and psychological components of rest, highlighting the cost of burnout and the importance of identity and margin. It also explores the role of habits and reflection, the relationship between becoming and doing, and practical steps to avoid burnout. The closing thoughts provide a reflective conclusion to the discussion. Takeaways * Business as Mission * Avoiding Burnout Rest as a foundational principle * The importance of reflection and wisdom Chapters * 00:00 Life Update and Business Transition * 05:19 Professional Journey and Burnout Experience * 23:26 Awareness and Signs of Burnout * 31:08 Theological and Psychological Components of Rest * 37:23 Identity and Margin * 43:24 Becoming and Doing * 54:37 Closing Thoughts

8. Is Capitalism Biblical? Investing, Wealth & Generosity (ft. Dr. Finny Kuruvilla)

Is capitalism biblical? Should Christians invest, build wealth, and run profitable businesses — or does that contradict Jesus’ teachings? In this episode of the Kipfer Bros Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Finny Kuruvilla — Harvard-trained MD/PhD, founder of Eventide Funds, and President of Sattler College — to explore one of the most misunderstood topics in faith and business. We discuss: • Whether capitalism aligns with biblical values • How Jesus viewed money, wealth, and generosity • Ethical investing vs profit-at-all-costs • How business owners should use their profits • Giving, stewardship, and eternal ROI • Why generosity is not anti-success - but the key to it This is a deep, honest conversation for business owners, investors, leaders, and anyone wrestling with faith and money in today’s economy. Watch till the end for practical wisdom on living generously without guilt or legalism. Subscribe for more conversations on faith, business, leadership, and life.

7. Scale Beyond Yourself (ft. Lyndon Risser)

In this episode, we sit down with Lyndon, a leader who believes business growth starts with you - the founder. From removing bottlenecks to building a customer-driven culture, this conversation dives into what it truly takes to scale a business that works beyond the owner. We cover: • Why leaders become the #1 barrier to growth • How to shift from doing → leading → scaling • Understanding your customer’s real struggles • The power of clear vision and aligned culture • Partnerships, identity, and belief in success It’s also Lyndon’s 40th birthday - and he celebrated it by dropping wisdom you can apply right away. If you’re an entrepreneur, leader, or someone building something bigger than yourself… this one’s for you. ---------------------------------------- Listen. Learn. and Lead better. Scale beyond yourself. Lyndon Risser - https://theclarityfactor.net/advisor/lyndon-risser/ [https://theclarityfactor.net/advisor/lyndon-risser/]

6. Was Jesus Pro-Business?

Jesus of Nazareth had a lot of shocking things to say, including "Blessed are the poor" and "woe to the rich". But he also encouraged good stewardship, and even told a story that seemed to encourage investing the resources we've been giving to create more resources. How do we navigate this tension as entrepreneurs?d

5. Scaling Multiple Businesses (ft. Shane Iwashige)

We pulled in another bro, this time a bro-in-law, to hear about how he scaled multiple businesses. Shane Iwashige describes his journey with successful startups, how he hates the term "work - life balance", and why the current economy might call for more conservative approach to business. Connect with Shane on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-iwashige-1272b956/ [https://www.linkedin.com/in/shane-iwashige-1272b956/]