Answer the Call | Christian Career Coaching

208: Turning a Side Hustle into an Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Company (This is Genius!)


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Most people dream of leaving their 9-5 to build a thriving business, but few actually take the leap.


In this episode, you'll hear how Andrew Spikes turned his side hustle into one of the fastest-growing companies on the Inc. 500 list. We dive into his journey from corporate life to leading a successful digital marketing agency for faith-driven businesses.


You'll hear about:

  • How he built a business while still working full-time (his strategy is a game-changer!)

  • The mindset shift that made all the difference

  • Key lessons from growing a Christian-led digital marketing agency

    • The biggest mistakes new entrepreneurs make (so you can avoid them!)


    If you're thinking about taking the leap into entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with insights to help you get started.


  • Cheering you on,

    Kelsey Kemp & Audrey Bagarus


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    CONNECT WITH ANDREW SPIKES:

    🌍  Website / ⁠http://missiodigital.com/

    👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewspikes/


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    👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecalledcareer

    🎙 Spotify Podcast / https://open.spotify.com/show/5QpGj7lkYYHaZAkLM27R1F

    🎙 Apple Podcast / https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/answer-the-call-christian-career-coaching/id1468014993

    📱 Pinterest / https://www.pinterest.com/thecalledcareer/


    ⌚️TIME STAMPS

    00:45 - Why He Quit His 9-5 to Start a Business

    02:03 - The Mindset Shift to Growing a Business

    12:06 - Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail at Business

    14:09 - His $500 Strategy to Start a Business With No Savings

    17:07 - How He Scaled His Side Hustle Without Quitting His Job

    26:31 - Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

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