• Born and raised in South Korea
• Art and Frame Depot
• 80 stores and $10M in revenue
• Declining success and bankruptcy
• Relocated to Richmond, VA

• Sweet Frog was founded on Christian Principles
• "FROG" Fully-Rely-On-God
• Simplicity and low cost to start
• #22 on Inc. list of fastest growing private companies during 2014
• Over 356 Stores in 26 states
• Not done yet

• Never Compromised
• Worked day and night

"When we're considering opening a store, we look for a well-rounded market with plenty of young families, as well as a high density of nearby schools and churches."-James Denison

"The Christian atmosphere makes work a more positive place to be. It makes the workers get along better. Even when we make mistakes, we grow together by relying on each other's strengths," -Chelsea Kobinson

• Strong Faith
• "But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded." 2 Chronicles 15:7

"So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am you God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand."

Isaiah 41:10

• Miraculous growth
• Little to no marketing
• Heavily reliant on social media

• How did Derek Cha's Biblical principles help him become successful?
• Is there anything we can take away from Derek Cha's example as an ethical business leader?