False accusations. Business sabotage. A spiritual test few survive. Discover how top entrepreneurs rebuild their reputation, faith, and purpose when everything crashes down. How do you protect your business, reputation, and soul when all three are under attack?
In this episode of Spiritual Capitalist, we dive into real entrepreneurial crisis management, public reputation recovery, and the emotional cost of betrayal in business. If you're building a purpose-driven brand, this conversation is a masterclass in navigating chaos without losing your identity.
Adam Kifer a business strategist, speaker, and entrepreneur shares the darkest chapter of his journey: being falsely accused of covering up a murder. What followed was a media storm, internal betrayal, and a gut-check moment most business owners will never publicly admit to. But through it all, Adam turned trauma into transformation, blending faith, financial wisdom, and a renewed leadership philosophy built on service over ego.
Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction: When Crisis Becomes Your Teacher
(03:28) Surviving Public Attacks: A Leader’s Guide to Reputation Recovery
(14:15) Hiring Mistakes: How a Bad Hire Nearly Destroyed the Business
(17:30) Financial Security: Fraud Prevention Strategies for Entrepreneurs
(24:37) Spiritual Awakening Under Pressure: What Happens When You Let Go
(37:30) Healing Through Trauma: Faith, Family, and Forgiveness
(50:11) Love and Leadership: Building a Business That Outlasts You