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Repurposing Business
A podcast encouraging business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders to get their business into God's business, and to do business for more than just the bottom line. The podcast explores capital, leadership, generosity, work-life integration and societal transformation. Brett Johnson interviews leaders from around the world on topics including Web3, AI, kingdom economics and finding meaning at work in a post-pandemic era.
-- Brett Johnson, brettjohnson.biz
Episodes
Repurposing BusinessWork with Revelation, not just Information or Calculation
Gave made us with a brain. Thinking is good; thinking with the Mind of Christ is even better. Work like God goes beyond information and calculation to…
Repurposing BusinessWork in a manner that Builds Relationship
Sometimes workplaces tell people to leave their personal stuff at home. Nowadays enlightened companies are telling people "bring your whole self to work…
Repurposing BusinessBreathe Life through Work
Faith does not just hope for life after death but breathes life into things that look dead. Since our work is produced by faith it can also be life-breathing…
Repurposing BusinessWork Respectfully
Didn't God have every opportunity to make robots, subservient workers who had no mind or will of their own? Yet he created humankind in his image and…
Repurposing BusinessWork Collaboratively
We are designed for interdependence yet many factors pull us towards a workstyle of fierce independence. What are these pullers? How do they impact our work?…
Repurposing BusinessWork with Intention
There are lots of companies that say fun is a value... "We want to have fun!" Is it not more important that our work be intentional, deliberate, purposeful?…
Repurposing BusinessWork with Hope
Hopelessness is a serious issue. Is it one of the causes for the current work crisis? Are Millennials and NewGeners resigning en masse because they have lost…
Repurposing BusinessWork to Protect
How do we work by faith which, by definition, involves risk while actively protecting through our work? This paradox is the topic of today's Work like God in…
Repurposing BusinessWork to Provide
God is your provider... that is true. Since we are made in his image, he designs us to provide for others. Furthermore, he created work as the usual mechanism…
Repurposing BusinessWork from a place of Rest
The "new economy pathology" says you can work 7x24, always be on, enjoy this frenetic busyness, and not get burned out. Wrong! We are designed to work from a…
Repurposing BusinessWork Consistent with your Calling
Many confuse occupation and vocation, activity and calling. From God's perspective they are synonymous. We are designed as worker-worshippers yet we have come…
Repurposing BusinessWork Empowered
Empowered people empower others. The opposite of empowerment is insecurity and insecure leaders (workers) are destructive beyond measure. We must therefore…
Repurposing BusinessFocus Outward
Jesus set a new benchmark in being others-oriented, selfless, focussed outward. Conventional wisdom says you should hustle to take care of yourself; kingdom…
Repurposing BusinessWork to Transform
The work of God is transformational. A nothing becomes a something, a void becomes a planet, the unformed takes form as he works for good. How can our work…
Repurposing BusinessBe Material and Mystical
One of my favorite words in Hebrew is "vav" -- it means AND. In this episode we explore the integration of the material and the mystical in our work.
Repurposing BusinessDo High Quality Work
We assume that God's work is high quality, of course, but why do we so often see a "Junk for Jesus" mentality when it comes to the work of Christians? How can…
Repurposing BusinessGood work in a good way
If we do good work in a bad way is the work still good? God looked at his work and said, "It is good!" When he looks at my work does he say the same? This…
Repurposing BusinessFirst things First
Talented people face the challenge of having many options of what to do. Those with ADD (or normal work distractions) can be similarly challenged. It can…
Repurposing BusinessWork with Order
Order and Faith... this is not a trade-off we are supposed to make. Order & Faith go hand in hand. This season is a set of daily podcasts to discover how God…
Repurposing BusinessGet Happy
This is Day 2 and the principle of getting happy before we get stuck into our work. The joy of the Lord is our strength. Working from a place of rest prevents…
Repurposing BusinessPrecede Work by Inviting the Holy Spirit
Day 1 of 31 Ways: precede putting pen to paper with an active invitation to the Holy Spirit. This is not to ask him to bless your work but a recognition that…
Repurposing BusinessSeason 6 - e000 31 Ways Introduction
We are entering a month of daily podcasts to discover how God works and how we can work like Him in 31 ways. Work is not just being redefined and rediscovered…
Repurposing BusinessKingdom Economics... the new book
Brett Johnson has published a new book titled Kingdom Economics which speaks to many of the principles discussed in this podcast series. Get it on Amazon…
Repurposing BusinessInfluencing How Capital is Deployed for Good with Jay Jakub
In this episode, Dr. Jay Jakub discussed Completing Capitalism and the healing of business to heal the world. He has insightful perspectives from his work with…
Repurposing BusinessIntroducing The Global Giants Foundation with Brett Johnson
This week the podcast comes from a discussion with the Kingdom Economics cohort about a new fund called The Global Giants Foundation - a foundation that…
Repurposing BusinessHidden Hands Behind Capital with Dr. Charlie Self
Dr. Charlie Self has three History degrees as well as a degree in Theology and a life-long appreciation for what we can learn from the past in order to create…
Repurposing BusinessCapital and Societal Transformation with Zienzi Dillon, Susan Oh, and Suparno Adijanto
A panel of speakers with strong banking, investment, and economics backgrounds speak about capital and its linkage to transforming society. Dr. Suparno…
Repurposing BusinessPrinciples of Freedom with Natchi Lazarus
In this episode, I sit down with Natchi Lazarus to discuss some of the key principles regarding debt and finances that he has learned and practiced as well as…
Repurposing BusinessDealing With Debt with Natchi Lazarus
The topic we dealt with in our Kingdom Economics class this week was Debt and Interest, two tools of the devil to keep people in slavery. This sounds rather…
Repurposing BusinessCapital That Tackles Giants With Matt Elsberry
In this episode, I sit down with Matt Elsberry to discuss the topic of capital and how it can be used to tackle "Giants". Link to Matt's website…
Repurposing BusinessThe Journey to KC with Gene Strite
In this episode, I sit down with Gene Strite to discuss helping people to start where they are and get into wealth creation. Connect with Brett Johnson on…
Repurposing BusinessCapital and Non-Profits, NGOs & Charities With Pieter Faure
In this episode, I sit down with Pieter Faure to discuss capital within non-profits, NGOs, and charities. Link to Pieter's website…
Repurposing BusinessImpact Investors: Adjusting Expectations of Returns With Chris Maclellan
In this episode, I sit down with Chris Maclellan to discuss impact investors and his hope for the future of impact investing. Link to Chris' website…
Repurposing BusinessFunding Trade, Influencing Nations with Cobus Visagie
In this episode, I sit down with Cobus Visagie to discuss funding trade, influencing nations, and his hope for capital in Africa. Link to Cobus' site…
Repurposing BusinessBitcoin: Is It Faith-Based-Compliant, with Mark Moss
Mark Moss is an investor, entrepreneur, and Bitcoin proponent. In this episode, we discuss how well Bitcoin aligns with the 10 characteristics of faith-based…
Repurposing BusinessInvesting for Eternal Returns with Andre Baard
In this episode, I sit down with Andre Baard to discuss the topic of investing for eternal returns. Links to Andre's sites: www.andrebaard.com www.stafp.com…
Repurposing BusinessShaping Capital Policies That Align With Eternity with Ben Akabueze
In this episode I sit down with Ben Akabueze, Director General of the Budget office for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to discuss shaping capital policies…
Repurposing BusinessFinding Eternal Capitalists with Kevon Saber and Bart Munro
In this episode, I sit down with Kevon Saber and Bart Munro to discuss the difficulties behind finding eternal capitalists. Link to Kevon's website…
Repurposing BusinessSecrets of the Kingdom Economy with Paul Cuny
In this episode, we sit down to have a conversation with Paul Cuny, author of Secrets of the Kingdom Economy. We discuss the transition from businessman to…
Repurposing BusinessIntroduction To Kingdom Economics: A Webinar with Brett Johnson
In this episode, I delve into the topic of kingdom economics. Rather than turning this podcast into a teaching series on biblical economics, I have created a…
Repurposing BusinessCapital, Generosity and Eternity with Daryl Heald and Johan du Preez
In this episode, I sit down with Daryl Heald and Johan du Preez to discuss the three categories of givers. Link to Daryl's website: generositypath.org Link to…
Repurposing BusinessBiblically Responsible Investing With Robert Netzly
Robert is a globally recognized authority in the Biblically Responsible Investing (BRI) movement, author of the Amazon #1 best-selling book "Biblically…
Repurposing BusinessCategories of Investors with Henry Kaestner
I have broken investment camps into Returners (speculators), Renewers (rebuilders of economies), and Reformers (transforming socs). In this episode, Henry…
Repurposing BusinessNew Metrics for Capital with Christos Makridis
If capital is to meet eternity and not be found wanting, do we need new metrics on how capital is successfully deployed? Who is doing a good job of measuring…
Repurposing BusinessThe History of Capital with Andrew Clark
Does capital matter, or does "spiritual stuff" override capital? Have followers of Jesus been outwitted when it comes to capital? Find out in this podcast…
Repurposing BusinessCapital: Uses and Abuses with André Holtshausen
In this episode, André Holtshausen joins us as we discuss the uses and abuses of capital. Link to André's website: https://www.humanstate.com/ Connect with…
Repurposing BusinessCapital and the Development of Nations with Zienzi Dillon
In this episode, Zienzi Dillon joins us as we speak of extending the Kingdom of God: what does this look like in Africa, one of the hot future markets for…
Repurposing BusinessSystems Behind Capital With Uli Kortsch
We see financing entities at the local or national level (such as local banks making loans, angels, VCs, impact investors, PE, etc.)... but what are the big…
Repurposing BusinessIntroduction: When Capital Meets Eternity
There is a lot of talk of Capital in "Christian" or Faith-driven circles, but how has it made the link to eternity? It seems a "When Capital meets Eternity"…
Repurposing BusinessRestoring, renewing, reviving of products
God can restore equipment. In this podcast episode we talk about the restoring, renewing and reviving of products. Connect with Brett Johnson on social media…
Repurposing BusinessReinstatement of Ministers, Restoring Identity
In this episode, we discuss the idea of "Is this a business or a ministry?" and we look at what it means to discover and restore your business identity…
Repurposing BusinessThe Rebuilding and Repairing of Marriages in Business
In this episode of the Month of Miracles season, we talk about 6 marriages that were healed! God is in the business of restoring family and marriages…
Repurposing BusinessReconciliation Business
In our month of miracles, reconciliation is a great topic to touch on. Listen to this episode for stories of Reconciliation Business. Taken from the X-Ordinary…
Repurposing BusinessResurrection Business
This episode is the kick off for our new podcast season, "A Month of Miracles". We talk about a couple of factors that may be contributing to a 'dead'…
Repurposing BusinessTop Tips
In this final podcast episode in the Relationship Series of the Repurposing Business Podcast, Brett and Lyn Johnson share some of their top tips for…
Repurposing BusinessReturn on marriage
Knowing some of the great benefits of marriage and how you get a return on your marriage can carry you through even some of the most trying times. Marriage is…
Repurposing BusinessWhen lovers are LEMONs
When lovers are L E M O Ns! In the podcast episode for this week Lyn Johnson and I interviewed Cliff Stewart and Kerry Stewart about what it means to become a…
Repurposing BusinessRe-choosing your spouse
Have you ever wondered if there is a vaccine for a midlife crisis? In the latest podcast episode we talk about how re-choosing your spouse can be. An extract…
Repurposing BusinessWhat can I do if I seem to be "stuck single"
In this episode, we talk with Patrick & Jackie Chew about what we can do if we seem to be "stuck single". Connect with Brett Johnson on social media: Facebook…
Repurposing BusinessHow to choose a spouse: Empowered Exploration
In this episode in the relationships season, we talk to Meyer & Annalien Blignaut about their journey, and how to choose a spouse. We want to emphasise…