Third Fish Academy
Faith-Driven Business Training
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Course Orientation
This is a free, faith-driven business training program with 22 sessions across 5 modules. Whether you launch a business or discover it's not your calling, you'll gain clarity, real skills, and a deeper integration of faith and work.
Success = Clarity. Launching a business is a win. Realizing business isn't your path is also a win. The only failure is staying confused.
Your Transformation Journey
DISCOVER
Modules 1-2
Who am I? What's my calling? Is business right for me?
BUILD
Modules 3-4
Real skills: Marketing, sales, finances - all grounded in Scripture.
MULTIPLY
Module 5
Complete your plan. Launch with confidence. Train others.
How the Course Is Organized
Your learning journey at a glance
The Course
Third Fish Academy
Contains
5 Modules
Containing
22 Sessions Total
Each Session
👈 Back
Review
👆 Up
Learn
👉 Forward
Act
Outcome
Clarity
✓ Launch a Business
— or —
✓ Discover Your True Path
Both are wins!
Tool Used Throughout
Faith-Driven Business Planner
Builds alongside your learning — by Module 5, your plan is complete
Course Structure
Third Fish Academy
5 Modules → 22 Sessions
Each Session
👈 Back
👆 Up
👉 Forward
Review → Learn → Act
Tool
Faith-Driven Business Planner
Builds as you learn
Outcome
Clarity = Success
✓ Launch
✓ New Path
Both are wins!
How Each Session Works
Every session follows our proven Look Back - Look Up - Look Forward method.
Look Back
Review your previous commitments. What worked? What didn't? Start with prayer and accountability.
Look Up
Learn from video teaching, reading, case studies, and quizzes. God's wisdom for business.
Look Forward
Create action commitments for your business and faith. Share what you're learning with others.
Inside "Look Up" you'll find:
Case studies and illustrations are based on real experiences from our trainers or adapted from real-life situations. Some details have been changed for clarity or privacy.
The Coach - Available 24/7
You're never alone in this journey. Your Coach is available anytime to help you with:
Business Questions
Marketing strategies, pricing, customer challenges, financial decisions
Biblical Business Principles
How Scripture applies to your specific business situation
Decisions You're Wrestling With
Work through options, weigh trade-offs, gain clarity
Platform Help
How to navigate, complete sessions, use the Business Planner
About our Coach: All course content was created by real IBAM trainers with decades of experience. The Coach is available 24/7, but the teaching comes from people who've walked this path. It follows IBAM and Third Fish Academy standards to ensure trustworthy, faith-aligned guidance.
Backed by real IBAM coaches who follow Jesus and have decades of experience helping entrepreneurs honor God in business.
Faith-Driven Business Planner
Your business plan starts during the course and stays with you for life. It's not homework — it's a living document that grows with you.
During the Course
- Build your plan session by session
- Clarify your mission & purpose
- Define market & customers
- Create financial projections
At Launch
- Export professional PDF/Word
- Present to investors & partners
- Guide your 90-day launch
- Track your action steps
As You Grow
- Return when facing challenges
- Update as your business evolves
- Use the Coach for new decisions
- Your faith-driven guide for life
Starts in the course. Stays with you forever. Whether you're launching, scaling, or navigating tough decisions — your Planner and Coach are always here.
The 5 Modules
Foundational Principles
4 sessions
Understand God's design for business and discover your calling as a faith-driven entrepreneur.
Success and Failure Factors
4 sessions
Learn the key factors that lead to business success or failure from a biblical perspective.
Marketing
5 sessions
Master biblical marketing principles and effective customer engagement strategies.
Finance
4 sessions
Manage business finances with biblical wisdom and stewardship principles.
Launch & Business Plan
5 sessions
Create your faith-driven business plan and prepare to launch with confidence.
Time Commitment
22 sessions at approximately 1.5 - 2 hours each.
Ready to Begin?
Your dashboard is waiting. Start your first session and discover what God has in store for your work.