Staying Equally Yoked with Business Partners (w/ Philip Kulishov)
On this episode, we’re joined by Philip Kulishov, co-founder of EBM Incorporated, a faith-driven holding company.
Philip shares how his mission to glorify God fuels the growth of EBM’s diverse portfolio—including manufacturing and homebuilding firms. He and Darren discuss leading with purpose, the dynamics of partnering with like-minded leaders, and building a company culture grounded in faith.
Philip encourages business leaders to view their work as a sacred calling and a means to serve others.
Key Takeaways 💡
- Faith at the Core: Philip’s journey reveals how faith can be the foundation of business—shaping not just values, but the entire mission of a company.
- Redemptive Ownership: Owning and leading businesses is viewed as a sacred stewardship, meant to glorify God and serve people through ethical, value-driven enterprise.
- Partnership in Purpose: Working with seven like-minded partners, Philip emphasizes the importance of alignment in vision and faith to build lasting, God-honoring ventures.
- Calling over Career: Rather than treating business as neutral ground, Philip encourages Christians to fully integrate their faith with their vocational calling.
- Culture of Integrity: From manufacturing to housing, Philip stewards a culture that prioritizes character, humility, and servant leadership.
- Business as Ministry: For Philip, business isn’t separate from spiritual life—it’s a mission field where leadership, innovation, and discipleship converge.
Christian Business Leader is the show for marketplace Christians seeking to explore and apply God’s will for business. If you want to learn more about how to do business for the glory of God and shape culture through discipling the business world, this show is for you.
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