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What happens when you build a business with mission before money? In this episode, Mike sits down with Scott Gates, co-founder and CEO of Awake Window & Door, to share how he grew a luxury window and door company from $0 to $30 million in sales—by hiring men and women that most businesses wouldn’t even consider: the formerly incarcerated.
Scott reveals how God laid a mission on his heart, why he walked away from corporate success to start over, and the incredible impact of second-chance employment. From the struggles of leaving a comfortable CEO role, to the risks of starting a business built around ex-convicts, to the joy of watching lives redeemed through work and dignity—this story is proof that entrepreneurship can be one of the most powerful tools for Kingdom impact.
If you’ve ever wondered how faith and busin ...
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