Stuart Amidon (Page 50 Digital Marketing & Media) and Tom Chaldecott (Knox Thomas Machinery Safety & Compliance) tackle one of Jesus’ most challenging parables.

• Why the master expects a return—and what that means for your bank account, time and skills

• Expansion-phase vs. efficiency-phase thinking for Christian entrepreneurs

• The myth of “I don’t have any money”—and how Stuart hustled from $1.2 k/month to running an agency

• Retirement as idleness vs. life-long stewardship

• Practical homework: inventory the assets you’re burying instead of multiplying

Links & resources → https://page50.com | https://knoxthomas.co.uk

• (00:00:01) - A Brit and the Yank Talk Business
• (00:00:16) - Networking
• (00:06:32) - How to Network as an Independent Consultant
• (00:13:18) - How to Get Out of the Cold Call
• (00:17:07) - Dave Ramsey on Networking
• (00:19:40) - Start a Business or Start a New Business?
• (00:24:36) - How to Network effectively
• (00:29:24) - Networking for Entrepreneurs
• (00:30:40) - When do you start networking?

Networking isn’t handing out business cards—it’s loving your neighbor at scale. Stuart Amidon (Page 50 Digital Marketing & Media) and Tom Chaldecott (Knox Thomas Machinery Safety & Compliance) share:

• How Stuart’s first two years in a Chamber of Commerce generated $100 k+

• Why your local church may be your strongest launchpad

• “Advice is always free”: the mindset that sells months—or years—later

• Turning competitors into collaborators and expanding the pie

• Practical starter moves for introverts and would-be entrepreneurs

Links & resources: https://page50.com | https://knoxthomas.co.uk

• (00:00:01) - A Brit and the Yank Talk Business
• (00:00:16) - Networking
• (00:06:32) - How to Network as an Independent Consultant
• (00:13:18) - How to Get Out of the Cold Call
• (00:17:07) - Dave Ramsey on Networking
• (00:19:40) - Start a Business or Start a New Business?
• (00:24:36) - How to Network effectively
• (00:29:24) - Networking for Entrepreneurs
• (00:30:40) - When do you start networking?
• (00:33:31) - Networks for Christians in Business
• (00:35:32) - Brit and Yank Talk Business

Stuart Amidon (Page 50 Marketing & Media) and Tom Chaldecott (Knox Thomas) say the quiet part out loud: “Work-life balance is garbage.” God designed us to labor six days, rest one, and fold our families into the mission. They swap detailed schedules, Sabbath traditions, and crisis stories that forged tighter bonds—and explain why “me-time” is a bad investment compared to purposeful, kingdom-minded work.

Listen for:
• Six-day rhythm & Lord’s Day reset
• Bringing kids to the office without losing focus
• Why trials (and triple bypasses) galvanize households
• Turning every hour into a return on God’s talent

More resources: https://page50.com | https://knoxthomas.co.uk

• (00:00:01) - A Brit and a Yank
• (00:00:16) - Work Life Balance
• (00:05:45) - Work-Life Balance
• (00:08:15) - Tom on Working a 60-hour week
• (00:11:48) - What Do I Do For My Job?
• (00:17:19) - Benefits of a Full Week of Work
• (00:19:58) - How to Build Relationships Through Hard Work
• (00:24:42) - How Do You Balance Work and Family Time?
• (00:29:40) - The Sanctity of Time
• (00:31:37) - Economy and the Right to Spend
• (00:33:58) - How Do You Plan Your Day?
• (00:36:59) - What's Your Saturday Routine?
• (00:38:31) - Work-Family Balance
• (00:42:37) - A Brit and A Yank Talk Business