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The Hyve PodcastIf Jesus Ran Your Business, What Would It Look Like?If Jesus ran your business today, what would it look like? Would it be a selfish enterprise? Would it be a "good" business, advertising how well it is treating its employees and caring for the planet? Or would it be filled with complete selflessness? Is that even possible - to have a business that just cares about others?!Jesse Zwiker, president of Hyve, shares 7 "P"s with you:PurposeProductProcessPlacePeoplePlanetProfitIn each of these areas, we can either conduct our businesses the "selfish" way, the "worldly" way or the "selfless" way. Listen more to find out...2022-11-2142 min
The Hyve PodcastHow to Bring Your Customers to ChristAs missional entrepreneurs, we use our businesses not for selfish gain, but to win other people to Christ. In this episode, Jesse Zwiker illustrates how you can practically do that. The Spiritual Journey Canvas can be divided into two parts:Finding common ground between your customer and your company Designing a "spiritual" customer journey For more details, worksheets and videos on this topic, click here.Get connected with Hyve: hello@hyveinternational.org. Share how you've used this protocol in your business and get featured on this podcast!Join the growing network of...2022-07-2551 min
The Hyve PodcastEvangelism Is BrokenWhen we look at the numbers, we can get disappointed very quickly. Each day, close to 400,000 new babies are born. Yet we only baptize 3,000 new members every day. It looks like we're getting further and further away from finishing the work. Our method of evangelism seems to be broken. How do we solve this problem?Jesse Zwiker, founder of Hyve, explains. Our model doesn't work because we're trying to do it in our free time. Besides our regular job, family, hobbies and friends. So when our pastor kindly asks again to do some mission work on Sabbath...2022-07-1131 min
The Hyve PodcastThe Jewish SecretA dollar that is owned by a Jew will usually swap 14 different Jewish hands before it leaves this economic circle. The Muslim community enjoy similar privileges. Yet almost every dollar owned by a Christian immediately leaves the Christian community... What if we could build an Adventist ecosystem? Instead of going to Target, we go to our friend from church who owns his own shop. Instead of doing our oil change at Valvoline, we drive to an Adventist car shop. Jesse Zwiker colorfully explains why we need to establish more family businesses — more Adventist businesses. 2022-06-0632 min
The Hyve PodcastBusiness or Mission?Serial entrepreneur Jesse Zwiker once had classes in business but couldn't stand them. And when he started to fix engines of little motorcycles as a twelve-year old, he didn't know that God would lead him back to marketing, sales and business - just with an entirely different purpose. Listen to Jesse's story, find out how he got started as an entrepreneur and why "ministry is king, and business is queen."Here are some of the companies that were mentioned in the podcast:Crosslingo - Christian translation servicesEllen4All - C...2022-05-1640 min
The Hyve PodcastHelping the Church Grow More EffectivelyThere are two types of metrics in the business world. Growth metrics and vanity metrics. Businesses like Facebook don't really care about big numbers that just sound nice, yet don't measure growth. They measure their daily or monthly active users, not their total membership. How many active church members do we have? And how do I become an active church member?Jesse Zwiker, president of Hyve, shares three levels of engagement and motivates us to slowly transition from "free-time" evangelism to full-time dedication for God's cause. Check out Hyve's resources here: http://hyveinternational.org...2022-01-2426 min
The Hyve PodcastWhy Missional Entrepreneurship?During this episode, Jesse Zwiker shares his personal journey of how he became a follower of Jesus, what frustrated him during his early years of ministry, and what motivated him to start Hyve. God has taught him many lessons over the past 15 years and Jesse shares his top 4 takeaways from the past decade. Questions? Email us at hello @ hyveinternational . org Become part of the movement and join Hyve's community at:http://hyveinternational.org/
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