Meet Frank Anello, co-founder and executive director of Project Worthmore, as he shares about founding and scaling a mission-driven organization serving refugees and immigrants on the Colorado Front Range.

The conversation covers the organization’s programs (dental clinic, farm, English classes and planned medical/legal services), leadership of a multicultural team, diversified revenue strategies, challenges from political and funding shifts, and ways businesses and communities can get involved.

In this episode, we dive deep into themes of collaboration, competition, and calling as we explore the unique journey of Bob Shank, a seasoned entrepreneur turned ministry leader. Join us as Bob shares his insights on transitioning from a thriving career in the construction industry to passionately engaging in ministry work, mentoring leaders, and co-founding The Barnabas Group.

Bob discusses the pivotal moments that guided him from marketplace success to significant spiritual impact, emphasizing the importance of finding one's calling and walking the talk. Through compelling stories, we learn how business leaders can use their skills and expertise to catalyze change within ministries and communities.

Discover how to evaluate the eternal ROI of your professional efforts and learn actionable steps to align your career and calling for a life of purpose and passion.

In this episode of the Sharpen Podcast, Steve Van Diest engages in an insightful conversation with Dan Glasser, a commercial litigator. Dan shares his journey of founding his own firm in 2009 and the invaluable people lessons he's learned along the way. As they delve into the highs and lows of business leadership, Dan reflects on the challenges of losing employees, the importance of investing in people's growth, and the rewarding experience of seeing former colleagues thrive.

Dan discusses the intersection of his deep-rooted faith and professional life, revealing how his spiritual journey has influenced his company's values and culture. Emphasizing the need for humility and genuine care in both personal and professional relationships, he describes the transformative impact of living authentically in one's beliefs while leading a business.

Tune in to explore the themes of trust-building, personal transformation, and the enduring power of fostering abundance in the business world.