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Off-Balance Podcast | Business Leadership, HR Strategy, and Entrepreneur Growth
FAITH-DRIVEN BUSINESS & LEADERSHIP PODCAST
Welcome to Off-Balance, a faith-driven business and leadership podcast for entrepreneurs and professionals who want clarity, structure, and sustainable growth in the way they lead and build their businesses.
Hosted by Dr. Brooks Demming, business coach, author, and creator of the R.I.S.E. Coaching Framework, this podcast explores the leadership, HR, and operational challenges that quietly create pressure inside growing businesses.
Each episode takes a Coaching Lens approach to the real issues entrepreneurs face as their businesses grow, including leadership clarity, HR strategy, founder burnout, team structure, and decision-making.
If you’ve ever felt like your business depends too much on you, or that success has created more pressure instead of more freedom, this podcast will help you understand why.
Dr. Brooks Demming brings more than 15 years of leadership and HR experience, along with a Doctorate in Business Administration, to help entrepreneurs move beyond hustle culture and build organizations that function with clarity and stability.
Through practical insight, real examples from coaching and HR work, and faith-centered leadership principles, Off-Balance helps leaders understand what’s really happening beneath the surface of burnout, overwhelm, and operational chaos.
You’ll learn how to:
• Build resilience in life and business
• Create structure and systems that support growth
• Lead teams with clarity and confidence
• Strengthen boundaries and decision-making
• Keep faith and family aligned with your calling
Because building a business should not come at the cost of your peace.
If you’re tired of guessing, juggling everything, and wondering how to keep God at the center of your leadership journey, you’re in the right place.
Each week, you’ll gain practical tools, grounded leadership insight, and a faith-centered perspective to help you build a business that supports your purpose instead of draining it.
You don’t have to choose between business success, family time, and a strong faith foundation.
You can thrive in all three.
🎙️ Follow the podcast and walk this entrepreneurial journey with clarity, confidence, and faith — even when life feels a little off-balance.
Episodes
97 episodes
97| From Off-Balance to Aligned: The Shift That Changes Everything
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96| Why Smart Women Stay Stuck (And Don’t Even Realize It)
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95| Coaching Lens: Stop Repeating The Same Business Problems
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94 | The First 30 Minutes: What Your Business Is Really Revealing
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93 | DIY Leadership Is Costing You More Than You Think
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92 | The Hidden Structure Problem Behind Founder Burnout
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91 | Scaling Your Business Too Early? Why Structure Must Come Before Growth
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90| Why Your Business Depends Too Much on You (The Founder Bottleneck)
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89 | Coaching Lens: Why Motivation Won’t Fix a Broken Business
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88| The Hidden Costs Of Worker Misclassification
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87 | The Hidden HR Risks Small Businesses Ignore
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86 | Why Being Busy Is Costing You Money
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85 | Busy Is Not a Business Model
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84 | Coaching Lens: Starting the Year Overwhelmed Instead of Aligned
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83 | Your Head Won’t Heal Your Heart, Your Body Will with | Marie-Pier
What if the path back to desire isn’t more effort, but more honesty felt in your body? We sit down with sexual and relational therapist Marie Pier to unpack how trauma shapes intimacy, why overwork quietly drains attraction, and how real resili...
82 | Over 40 and Unapologetic with Diva Tonight host | Carlene Humphrey
What if forty isn’t a cliff but a clean pivot? We sit down with Carlene, host of Diva Tonight, to unpack the messy, liberating middle of life when your back pops, your boundaries harden, and your priorities get honest. From surprise doctor visi...
81 | The Road to Recovery with | Mark Manderson
Healing isn’t about white-knuckling through cravings; it’s about building a life so meaningful that sedation stops making sense. With Mark Manderson of Pacific Shores, we go deep into what modern recovery really looks like: fewer labels, more n...
80 | From Corporate HR To Salt And Light Advisors: A Founder’s Playbook with |Kerri Roberts
What if HR stopped feeling like red tape and started working like a confidence engine for your business? We sit down with Carrie Roberts, author of The HR Easy Button and founder of Salt and Light Advisors, to unpack a grounded, step-by-step ap...
79 | How Nutrition Healed My Gut & Balanced Hormones with | Hannah Bethman
What if the symptoms you’ve been told are “just part of being a woman” are actually your body asking for better fuel and less friction? We sit down with women’s health coach Hannah Bethman, MS, to unpack the quiet drivers of gut pain, migraines...
78 | Coaching Lens: Why You Feel Behind Even When You’re Working Hard
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77 | Clarity Begins in Quiet: A Conversation with | Bill of Sage Life
A clearer life starts with a quiet moment. We sit down with Bill, spiritual author and founder of Sage Life, to unpack a grounded approach to awakening that trades vague ideals for practical steps you can apply today. No jargon, no gatekeeping;...
76 | From Corporate Ladder To Community Builder with | Mel Carr
What if the fastest path to growth is letting go of the work you’re best at? That’s the challenge Mel Carr brings as she shares how an executive virtual assistant team, a simple publishing framework, and a service‑first mindset can flip a busin...
75 | When Success Isn’t Enough with | Julie Cyvonne
This episode includes a discussion about psychedelics in a therapeutic and educational context. The conversation is not intended to promote illegal drug use or serve as medical advice. Listener discretion is advised. Burnout wears m...
74 | Told She Couldn’t: But She Did with | Michelle Steiner
The loudest voices told Michelle Steiner that college wasn’t an option and meaningful work wouldn’t be in reach. She proved them wrong, and then turned that hard-won confidence into a career helping students with disabilities claim their voice,...
73 | Anchored in the Waiting with | Lisa Shaull
What if the detour is the exact road to your destiny? That’s the question we wrestle with as minister and coach Lisa Shaull shares how infertility, fostering, and adopting three special needs children shaped a resilient, surrendered faith—and a...