About this episode

In this episode, Edna Harding shares a personal story from her time working in a restaurant in Hawaii, exploring how unexpected experiences can shape leadership and business strategies.

Most people wouldn’t expect a biblical business strategy to start in a busy restaurant . But sometimes the places that shape us the most... aren’t the ones we would have chosen. In this episode of The Estherpreneur Podcast, I share a story from long before consulting, coaching CEOs, or building companies. A story that began on the floor of a restaurant in Hawaii . At the time, it didn’t feel like preparation for anything significant. Just long shifts. Fast decisions. Constant movement. But looking back, something was being formed. Something that would later shape how I think about leadership , sales , and serving people well in business. This episode opens the first conversation in a new series exploring biblical business strategies but not in the way most entrepreneurs expect. Sometimes the principles that change how we lead don’t come from a boardroom . They come from moments that teach us to see people differently. If you're a Christian founder, CEO, or business owner trying to grow without compromising your values , this conversation may shift the way you think about influence , trust , and the unseen foundations of business. Because building a meaningful business was never…

People in this episode

Host: Edna Harding

Topics covered

• biblical business strategy
• leadership
• sales
• serving people
• Christian entrepreneurship

Keywords

• business strategy
• leadership
• Christian values
• entrepreneurship
• sales techniques

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Hawaii

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