# James Westbrook

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Back in The Groove - The Resurgence of Vinyl & 2-Channel Audio

Join Nigel, Keith, and James Westbrook (CEO of Smart Spaces and The Groove) as they discuss the resurgence of vinyl and 2-channel audio. Whether you're a vinyl aficionado or a newcomer to the world of high-fidelity sound, join us for this quick clicks chat where nostalgia meets cutting-edge technol…

AU #266: President & CEO of Smart Spaces - OKC Talks About Finding Success Through Selling Experiences, Not Specific Products

SHOW NOTES During our time together, we discussed: How their success comes from being process-driven and selling an experience, not a particular product. Their 2-channel throwback hi-fi shop, The Groove, and why analog is coming back. Their work with Vital Management to identify what they should b…

Trusting God for the Future of the Bay Area

James Westbrook, Founding Pastor of Realm Church and NAMB Send City Missionary

380. How James Westbrook Transformed Commercial Property into a Thriving Coworking Business

What happens when a seasoned real estate investor decides to dive into coworking? James Westbrook, co-owner of Magnolia Woods, shares his journey from corporate sales to running two successful coworking spaces in the Houston suburbs. We talk about the challenges of expansion, why office-heavy cowor…

Where Our Risk Meets God's Power | Make A Difference

We're continuing our series called Make A Difference! It's all about leveraging what we have to make an eternal difference. This week, our friend Pastor James Westbrook joins us to talk about the payoff to the risks we take for Jesus. Don't forget, on September 7th, we will begin 2 Services at EDEN…

Go and Tell: How Globalization Is Shaping California’s Churches

In this episode of The GC Collective, Bay Area Send City Missionary James Westbrook joins Sarah Graham and Francis Chung for a thought-provoking conversation on how globalization is transforming the landscape of ministry in California. From the shifting identities of urban and rural churches to the…

Reflections from a Year of Conversation

In this special recap episode of the GC Collective Podcast, we reflect on a handful of conversations from 2025 that together represent the breadth of what we’ve explored this year: the realities pastors face at home, the importance of caring for emotional and spiritual health, the opportunity of Ca…

“Everything’s Better With Bacon”, Episode 13 of The Gospel Friends

“Everything’s Better With Bacon” Episode 13 of The Gospel Friends   What’s On Tap?   Breaking News Mark Driscoll To Step Down For A Time http://marshill.com/2014/08/24/an-update-from-pastor-mark   The Cold Open Bathe with Bacon? http://www.thinkgeek.com/product/da14/ Crazy products inspired…

Episode 4 - Ministering to the Bay Area as a Global Alpha Region of the World with James Westbrook

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, James Westbrook, church planter and Send City missionary to the Bay Area, shares some of his story. From growing up in the home of a Muslim father, to fighting on the streets of St. Louis, James tells the story of his conversion and call to ministry. James is doing…

How to Hire Part-Time Employees Without Lowering Your Standards with James Westbrook | #017

INTRO In this episode, I sit down with James Westbrook, owner of Magnolia Woods Office Suites and Meeting Space, a family-run office suite business north of Houston that works with over 200 small businesses. James spent 25 years in corporate sales, mostly in building products, before he started buy…