Making a Masterpiece with Norbert Elnar
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Making a Masterpiece with Norbert Elnar
056 | Mandate Episode
🎯 Welcome back to Season 5 of Making a Masterpiece—our Build Your Brand series!
In this episode, host Norbert Elnar and co-host Bennie Smith, Jr. take you deeper into the first pillar of the Kingdom Brand Compass: the Mandate.
đź’Ą What is the Mandate?
It’s the True North of your brand—your God-given assignment, anchored in Scripture.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, creative, ministry leader, or coach, this episode will help you discover the spiritual foundation your brand was meant to stand on. Because in Kingdom branding, strategy flows from Scripture, not trends.
🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ What “brand blindness” is and how it disconnects you from your audience
âś… The difference between marketing analytics vs branding alignment
âś… How to identify your Mandate Scripture (with personal and client examples)
✅ Why your Mandate isn’t a slogan—it’s a conviction
âś… The impact of making decisions out of faith, not fear
âś… How to reconnect with your God-given assignment and build from it
From Norbert’s childhood story of selling snacks to Bennie’s personal brand alignment with 2 Corinthians 5:13, this conversation is full of wisdom, challenge, and practical tools to re-anchor your brand in purpose.
🛠️ Your Challenge This Week:
🙏 Wrestle with God until you get your Mandate Scripture.
Take a retreat. Seek His heart. Ask for the verse that will anchor your business and your leadership, even when things get unclear.
đź“Ł Then share it with us in the comments or DM us on Instagram!
đź’¬ Mentioned in the Episode:
đź“š Learn the full framework: masterpiecebrands.com/course/brand-building
📖 Example Scriptures: Proverbs 17:22, Matthew 11:28–30, 2 Corinthians 5:13, Exodus 35:35
đź“Ś Connect with Bennie: @benniesmithjr
đź“Ś Follow Norbert: @norbertelnar
🎧 Listen now and discover how to build a brand on God’s Word—not just worldly wisdom. Your Mandate is your compass—let it point you forward.
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