YOUTH CONFERENCE 2025 DAY 2 MORNING SESSION | KINGDOM BUSINESS IN THE MARKETPLACE

Sevious Mushosho, a prominent figure in financial management and CEO of Edgars, shares his journey of success, emphasizing the importance of passion, vision, and faith-based leadership. From a young age, he was determined to become a chartered accountant, and through perseverance and self-discipline, he rose through the ranks to executive leadership. He highlights the challenges faced in Zimbabwe’s business environment, such as currency instability, inflation, and power shortages, and advises entrepreneurs to engage in strategic planning, remain agile, and form local partnerships. Sevious promotes business as a spiritual calling, urging Christian entrepreneurs to pursue ventures that create Kingdom impact and reflect their values in the marketplace. He encourages aspiring business owners to start small using lean startup methods, build financial literacy, understand market dynamics, and seek support from angel investors or government programs. He also stresses the importance of ethical business practices, environmental sustainability, and making a positive social impact, particularly in underserved communities. His core advice includes networking strategically, staying adaptable, maintaining a clear vision, gaining practical experience through internships, and upholding transparency and integrity in all business dealings.