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Are you an entrepreneur looking to make your mark?
That’s what the “Making a Masterpiece Podcast by Norbert Elnar” is all about! Our podcast explores topics around faith, entrepreneurship, and creativity — with each episode featuring exclusive interviews with experts in their fields. By tuning into our show, you can stay up-to-date on innovative industry news while learning valuable tips on how to make your own success story.
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“Retail taught him control. God taught him clarity.” Discover how Steve Worthy redefined leadership from performance to purpose. In this episode, Steve Worthy—military veteran, former retail executive, and founder of Worthy Retail—unpacks how he went from corporate command-and-control leadership to building a brand rooted in clarity, courage, and calling. Steve shares the pivotal moment that shifted his leadership approach, the scary (and sacred) leap into entrepreneurship, and how faith resh...
Is your brand helping people—or just hustling them? The most magnetic brands aren’t built on manipulation, but on something much more real: character. They are built on trust. And building that trust starts with a simple, foundational shift in how you see yourself and your business. In this powerful episode of Making a Masterpiece, Norbert Elnar sits down with Ryan Chute—Creative Strategist, Wizard of Ads® partner, and former manager turned brand mentor—to talk about friction, integrity, and ...
What does it really mean to be called? And how do you know if you're walking in your true purpose? In this episode of the Making a Masterpiece Podcast, we dive deep with Rev. Haniel “Pastor Han” Taganas — a beloved pastor, mentor, and spiritual father who has served in ministry for over 30 years. Pastor Han shares his incredible story — from declaring his desire to be a pastor at 4 years old, to making a life-altering decision to follow a dangerous but divine call at the age of 9. His journ...
🎯 What does it really look like to bring God’s Kingdom into the marketplace—without coming across as preachy or out of touch? If you’ve ever wrestled with how to live out your faith while leading or working in business in today’s secular world, this conversation is for you. In this episode, Norbert sits down with international speaker, organizational strategist, and Kingdom culture pioneer Ian Green, who has spent over four decades transforming businesses, churches, and entire cities through ...
❗Many leaders burn out not from a lack of skill—but from a lack of soul care. In this episode, Norbert Elnar sits down with coach and former pastor Armando Contreras Galarza to unpack the hard-earned lessons from over 25 years of leading churches, coaching leaders, and starting over in new countries. This one’s for the leaders—especially those carrying people, vision, and the weight of transition. 🎯 In this conversation, you'll discover: ✅ The invisible cost of leading volunteers (and wha...
In this final episode of the Build Your Brand series, Norbert Elnar and Bennie Smith, Jr. unpack the final pillar of the Kingdom Brand Compass—the Message. This is the soul of your brand—the conviction that never changes, no matter the season, trend, or campaign. If you've ever felt like your message was all over the place—or worried that your brand was chasing relevance instead of standing on truth—this episode is the clarity you’ve been praying for. 🔥 In This Episode, You’ll Learn: ✅ The...
If your brand feels chaotic, inconsistent, or stuck—this might be your missing piece. In this episode of Making a Masterpiece, Norbert Elnar and Bennie Smith, Jr. unpack the 5th pillar of the Kingdom Brand Compass: Movement. 🌀 Movement is about alignment. When your visuals, voice, message, and methods aren’t flowing in the same direction, it creates confusion—for you and your audience. This is where momentum dies. ⚙️ This episode explores: ✅ What causes a Kingdom brand to feel “off” or d...
For anyone overwhelmed by social media, mainstream media, and marketing trends in promoting their business, in this episode, we tackle the Media pillar of the Kingdom Brand Compass. 💡 What is “Media” in Kingdom Branding? It’s not just about posting everywhere—it’s about choosing where your God-given message will truly connect. Media isn’t just a marketing strategy—it’s a spiritual assignment. 🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ Why your choice of platform is a spiritual decision, n...
🎯 Welcome back to Season 5 of Making a Masterpiece—our Build Your Brand series! In this episode, host Norbert Elnar and co-host Bennie Smith, Jr. explore the Mission—the eastern point of the Kingdom Brand Compass. 💥 What is the Mission? It’s the heart of how your brand serves others. Your Mission is not just a business plan—it’s the quality, excellence, and intention behind your products and services that reflect your God-given purpose. Whether you're a solopreneur, coach, church leader, ...
In this episode, host Norbert Elnar and co-host Bennie Smith, Jr., dive into the third pillar of the Kingdom Brand Compass: Ministry. 💥 What is Ministry in the context of branding? It’s your audience as an assignment—the group of people your brand is called to serve, support, and disciple through business. Whether you're an entrepreneur, coach, creative, or marketplace leader, this episode helps you clarify who God has put on your heart, because brand identity without the right audience le...
🎯 Welcome back to Season 5 of Making a Masterpiece—our Build Your Brand series! In this episode, host Norbert Elnar and co-host Bennie Smith, Jr. take you deeper into the first pillar of the Kingdom Brand Compass: the Mandate. 💥 What is the Mandate? It’s the True North of your brand—your God-given assignment, anchored in Scripture. Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, ministry leader, or coach, this episode will help you discover the spiritual foundation your brand was meant...
🎯 Welcome to Season 5 of Making a Masterpiece — the Build Your Brand Series begins now! In this very first episode, Norbert Elnar and Bennie Smith, Jr., take you behind the scenes of one of the most powerful branding tools for faith-driven entrepreneurs: the Kingdom Brand Compass. This isn’t just another branding framework. It’s a Spirit-led, Scripture-anchored tool that helps you build a brand that’s influential, impactful, and profitable—without compromising your faith. 👉 If you’re an entre...
So many entrepreneurs feel like something is “off” with their brand— Their logo looks great. Their social media is active. But… it doesn’t feel like them. In this episode of Making a Masterpiece, independent brand designer Mirjana “Miri” Mandl joins Norbert Elnar to explore the deep and often overlooked work of building a brand from identity, not imitation. Miri shares how faith, personal clarity, and storytelling play a role in designing visuals that actually connect—and why copying someone ...
🚀Beyond Tech: Think You’re Too Small to Innovate? Think Again. | Jerahmeel Chen on Making a Masterpiece How can innovation shape the destiny of a nation? In this insightful episode of Making a Masterpiece, Jerahmeel Chen, Chief Innovation Officer of the Philippine Innovation Hub, joins Norbert Elnar to explore how entrepreneurship, public-private collaboration, and creative thinking can transform not just businesses but entire economies. Jerahmeel shares his journey from startup ventures and ...
She Said Yes to God—Then Everything Fell Apart (Before It Came Together) | The April Jamora - Ymas Story What happens when you say yes to God, leave everything familiar, and suddenly your life feels like it’s falling apart? In this raw and inspiring episode of Making a Masterpiece, April Jamora Ymas—a physiotherapist and Filipino radio and TV host in Canada—shares the honest story of her journey through immigration, identity loss, heartbreak, and unexpected calling. Leaving the Philippines fo...
She Shut Down Her Million-Dollar Business for God | Rachel Ngom on Radical Obedience What would you do if God told you to shut down your thriving, high-profit business? In this jaw-dropping episode of Making a Masterpiece, Rachel Ngom—a Pinterest strategist, entrepreneur, and coach who built a multiple 6-figure business—shares how God called her to lay it all down. At the peak of success, with a streamlined team, passive income, and global reach, God told her: “I’m not in this.” So she shut i...
50 Episodes of Faith, Purpose & Impact | Norbert Elnar Reflects on the Podcast Journey In this very special 50th episode of Making a Masterpiece, host Norbert Elnar takes the mic solo to reflect on the incredible journey behind the podcast that has inspired many Kingdom-driven entrepreneurs, creatives, and leaders across 12 countries. What started as a leap of faith has become a global movement—and in this episode, Norbert shares the five biggest lessons he’s learned through buildin...
From Burnout to Breakthrough: Mike Sadie on Leading with Strength, Faith & Self-Awareness Have you ever felt burned out, stuck, or disconnected from your purpose—even while “looking successful” on the outside? In this soul-stirring episode of Making a Masterpiece, Norbert Elnar sits down with Mike Sadie, pastor turned Executive & Gallup® Certified Strengths Coach, to talk about what it really takes to lead with confidence and clarity in today’s world. With more than 2 decades in minis...
How to Launch a Business Smoothly (Even in a Foreign Country!) | Lars Siegert on Making a Masterpiece Starting a business is already a challenge—but starting a business in a foreign country? That’s a whole new level of complexity. In this episode of Making a Masterpiece, Norbert Elnar sits down with Lars Siegert, the founder of German Business Buddy, who has made it his mission to help expats navigate self-employment and entrepreneurship in Germany. Lars shares his personal journey, from stru...
🎤 Overcoming Fear & Speaking with Confidence | Sonia Bourdages on Making a Masterpiece Do you struggle with fear, insecurity, or stage fright when speaking or performing? What if your voice is your greatest tool for influence, confidence, and success? In this episode of Making a Masterpiece, Norbert Elnar sits down with Sonia Bourdages, an international vocal artist, public speaking coach, and creator of "The Backstage of Your Voice." Sonia has coached performers, speakers, and business l...
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