Episodes

  • AI & Enhancing Workplace Productivity with Emily Harburg
    Jun 6 2024

    In this episode, we sit down with Emily Harburg, CEO and co-founder of PairUp. We talk about her journey as an entrepreneur, the transition of PairUp from being a mentorship-based startup to an AI-powered workplace knowledge-sharing tool, and her goals for the future. We also explore the challenges of adapting to changing market needs, the importance of listening to customers, the role of AI in enhancing workplace productivity and knowledge management, and work-life balance.

    For more information on Emily and her work, please check out:

    pairupapp.com

    #AIandfaith #PairUp #EmilyHarburg

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    28 mins
  • Leading with Faith and Integrity with Eric Bosshard
    May 28 2024

    In this week's episode of Integrate: Faith & Innovate, we catch up with Wheaton alumnus Eric Bosshard, who is the CEO of Cleveland Research Company. He shares with us fond memories of his time at college, including the friends he made and the soccer team he played for. After graduating as a business economics major, Bosshard started working in the research business, driven by his passion for the field. Eric is one of two founders, who, along with 43 other partners, launched Cleveland Research Company in June of 2006. Cleveland Research has grown into one of the most respected and influential sell side equity research firms in the business today, one of the highest-ranked research providers to many of the largest hedge funds in the US. Eric emphasizes the importance of integrity, hard work, preparation, and empathy in both his personal and professional life and shares lessons learned from his entrepreneurial journey.

    For information on Eric and his work, please check out the link below:

    clevelandresearch.com

    #ClevelandResearchCompany #faithandwork #entrepreneurialleader #CFI #WheatonAlumni

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    27 mins
  • App Development, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation with Gary and Brayden Gogis
    Apr 4 2024

    Join us on a journey as we explore the captivating narratives of Gary and Brayden Gogis, a father-son duo, as they navigate the realms of app design, from crafting SpongeBob games to birthing a unique social media platform named Joybox.

    Tune in now to be encouraged and challenged!

    For more information on their work, please check out the links below:

    joyboxapp.com

    Spongebob Solitaire Pants

    #CFI #CFIIntegrate #BraydenGogis #GaryGogis #Appdesign #JoyBox #SpongebobSolitairePants

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    36 mins
  • Spiritual Transformation in Business with Barry Rowan
    Mar 21 2024

    In this episode of Integrate: Faith & Innovate, our guest host, Bob Doll, talks with Barry Rowan, author of "The Spiritual Art of Business.” They discuss Barry's journey of surrendering his life to Christ, which led to profound spiritual growth and insights into the intersection of faith and work. Through experiences of crisis, surrender, and compassion, Barry shares valuable lessons on leadership, mentoring, and the importance of the journey in personal and professional development. Tune in now to be encouraged and challenged!

    Barry Rowan has a broad-based executive background and a strong track record of transforming companies from a range of C-Suite roles, primarily in the technology and communications space.

    For more information on our guest and his latest book, please check out the following links:

    • barrylrowan.com
    • The Spiritual Art of Business

    #SpiritualArtofBusiness #BarryRowan #FaithAndFinance #faithandwork #CFI #CFIIntegrate

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    37 mins
  • Embracing the Journey with Ethan Park
    Mar 7 2024

    In this week’s episode of Integrate: Faith & Innovate, we talk with Ethan Park, Partner, COO/CFO of Extract Capital. Ethan shares his journey from being born in South Korea, moving to Indiana, transitioning to Toronto, and embracing new challenges with faith and determination. Ethan's career trajectory took unexpected turns, from pursuing a degree in chemistry to venturing into investment banking. Despite initial misgivings about the finance sector, Ethan found himself immersed in the world of mergers and acquisitions, eventually starting a hedge fund. His story emphasizes the importance of faithfulness in work, the integration of Kingdom principles in secular jobs, and the value of trusting in God's guidance.

    Tune in now to be encouraged and challenged!

    #FaithAndFinance #CFI #IntegrateFaithandInnovate #Wheaton

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    31 mins
  • A Journey of Resilience, Entrepreneurship, and Faith with Lu Dong
    Feb 23 2024

    In this episode of CFI: Faith & Integrate, we talk with Lu Dong, an entrepreneur based in Tokyo. We talk about his life journey and entrepreneurial experiences, life in Tokyo, his startup app, TakeMe, that connects tourists with the best restaurants in Japan, the challenges he faced during his entrepreneurial journey, and his deep reflection on faith and purpose in life. His journey epitomizes the convergence of ambition and faith, showcasing the profound impact of embracing discomfort in pursuit of meaningful change.

    Tune in now to be encouraged in your faith!

    For more information on Lu Dong and his work, please check out the links below:

    • takeme.com
    • Understanding The Way: https://a.co/d/dmha1c9

    #CFIntegrate #CFI #Wheaton #faithandwork #christianentreprenuer #japan

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    53 mins
  • Exploring Career Journeys, Faith, and Stewardship with Mark Berg
    Feb 8 2024

    This week on Integrate: Faith & Innovate, we talk with Mark Berg, Lead Adviser and Founder of Timothy Financial Counsel, Inc., who shares his journey from studying psychology to finding his passion in financial planning. Mark discusses the importance of following one's passion, making career pivots, and the role of faith in his life and business.

    #CFIIntegrate #faithandwork #CFIPodcast #FinancialPlanning #TimothyFinancialCounsel

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    32 mins
  • Empowering Women in Ministry with Joyce Koo Dalrymple
    Jan 25 2024

    In this episode, our host, Tommy Lee, engages in a compelling conversation with Joyce Koo Dalrymple, a pastor, speaker, and podcast host. She is a multifaceted individual with a rich background spanning journalism, law, and ministry. Together, they explore Joyce's unique journey and how her diverse experiences have shaped her current role as a pastor and author. They also discuss the significant roles of women in the early church, the need to empower women in church leadership and entrepreneurship today, challenging gender norms, and promoting diversity and inclusion.

    Tune in now to be encouraged and challenged!

    #Womeninleadership #Womenintheearlychurch #faithandwork

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    34 mins