There’s a conversation many of us don’t want to have—but it’s often the very thing standing between us and the next level God has for us.

 

In this episode, I’m talking about confrontation—not just confronting difficult situations or people, but confronting the beliefs, fears, and patterns inside of ourselves that keep us stuck. Because what I’ve found is that the things we avoid in our personal lives often show up in our business, leadership, relationships, and the way we use our voice.

 

This is a real and honest conversation about courage, growth, and learning to trust the voice God has given you.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Why avoiding confrontation may be limiting your growth in business and life
• How hidden fears of rejection, criticism, and misunderstanding affect your confidence
• The difference between finding your voice and learning to trust your voice
• Why God often uses business as a discipleship tool for Christian personal development
• How confronting what's happening internally creates breakthroughs externally
• The role courage plays in leadership, relationships, and fulfilling your calling

 

If you've been feeling stuck, hesitant to speak up, or sensing that God is inviting you into a new level of growth, this episode will challenge and encourage you.

Because sometimes the breakthrough you're praying for isn't found in avoiding the hard conversation—it's found in having it.

 

Take a moment to listen, reflect, and ask God what He may be inviting you to confront in this season. And if this episode resonates with you, share it with a friend or leave a review. I'd love to hear what stood out to you.

 

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If you’re in a season where things feel harder than you expected—where you’re praying for breakthrough, clarity, or relief—and it feels like God is taking His time, this episode is for you.

 

Recently, I found myself asking God to rescue me from a situation I was walking through. Instead, I felt Him gently ask me a different question: “What are you going to do?” That moment shifted everything. Because sometimes the breakthrough we’re waiting for isn’t found in escape—it’s found in who God is developing us into through the process.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• What God may be producing in you during a wilderness season
• Why growth often happens in the very places you wish you could leave
• How to hear God’s voice when you feel stuck, discouraged, or uncertain
• The connection between pain, spiritual maturity, and leadership
• Why authority, influence, and confidence are often forged through hard seasons
• How Business Christian Personal Development starts with who you are becoming, not just what you are building

 

If you’ve been feeling weary, frustrated, or wondering why this season is taking so long, I hope this conversation reminds you that God is still working—even when it feels like nothing is happening.

 

Take a moment to listen, reflect, and invite God into the places where you feel stuck. And if this episode encourages you, share it with a friend or leave a review

 

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What do you do when life feels heavy… but you still have to show up?

 

In this episode, I’m opening up about a very real and tender season of grief I’ve been walking through—and the honest question I found myself asking: how do I keep showing up in my business, my calling, and my life when things don’t feel okay?

 

This isn’t a polished, tied-with-a-bow conversation. It’s real. It’s raw. And it’s rooted in faith, healing, and learning how to walk with God in the middle of pain—not just after it.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• ✨ Why grief, wilderness, and pruning seasons are actually invitations into deeper intimacy with God
• ✨ How slowing down can strengthen your mindset, leadership, and long-term podcast growth
• ✨ What “radical obedience” can look like in a season where rest is the assignment
• ✨ How to show up authentically without oversharing or abandoning your boundaries

 

If you’re navigating faith-based motherhood, business, or leadership in a hard season, I want you to know—you’re not behind, and you’re not alone.

 

Take a listen, give yourself permission to slow down, and reflect on what God might be doing beneath the surface. And if this meets you where you are, share it with someone who needs it or leave a review so more women can feel seen in their season 🤍

 

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Have you ever thought about the importance of having the faith to quit something? I have found that I have stayed in seasons longer than I should have out of a desire of not wanting to be "unfaithful" when in reality, God was wanting to move me onto something else. In this episode, I share some ways to identify if it's time for you to quit something and step into the NEW thing God has for you! Summer is a great time to think, pray, and re-evaluate so I hope this episode is something you can go back to God in prayer about and get clarity for your life!

 

Girls Gone Holy Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/girls-gone-holy/id1715025882

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When you think of making more money, do you feel good about that statement or feel guilty? No matter who you are, all of us have some time of feeling when it comes to talking about money! I wanted to share some of the limiting beliefs I've had to work through when it comes to making money that has really helped me. I also include 5 ways you can monetize your online platform!

 

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Ever struggle with feeling disappointed? We all go through challenging seasons or things not turning out the way we expected them to. In this episode, I wanted to share how to navigate these seasons with God so you can grow in your faith and keep showing up! God has something good to say to you and this is definitely an episode that is going to lift your chin today if you’re struggling to believe God has the BEST in store for you! Because guess what - HE DOES!

 

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Did you know how you show up as a daughter of God has a lot to say about what you believe about yourself and what you believe God says about you! In this episode, I have the privilege of interviewing Tori Kruse on the power of your personal style! If you're looking to discover how to be remembered, and seen and step into the woman God says you are, this episode is for you! We discuss the importance of mindset around your calling, the value of knowing your worth in Christ, and how your style tells the world about yourself. You're going to love this conversation!

 

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Do you feel BOLD talking to strangers about Jesus? In this episode, Jan Touchberry invited me as a guest on her podcast "Her Faith At Work" and wanted to have a conversation about how to hear the Holy Spirit to share your faith with people at work or anywhere you are! I loved this conversation and asked Jan if I could share it with all of you! If you are looking to understand more about hearing God's voice, the prophetic, and how you can be more bold in sharing your faith using the gifts of the spirit - this is the episode for you!

 

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Jan Touchberry:

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jantouchberry/

Podcast - Her Faith At Work: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/her-faith-at-work/id1724459845

 

Ever feel a little uneasy about putting your offer into the world? In today's episode, Stefani Pady, who has almost two decades of working for Fortune 500 companies implementing sales and leadership strategies shares God's perspective on our role as women in business. Her passion is to help women find confidence, clarity, passion, and purpose in life through biblical teaching and that is what you're going to get in this episode!

 

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Stefani Pady:

5 Steps to Divine Decision Making: https://womenworshipandwork.com/free-resources/

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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenworshipandwork/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefani-pady-glscoach1/

 

To work or not to work during motherhood, that is the question! Have you ever wondered if you should start the business or "just be a mom"? In this episode, Jennifer Barner shares her experience of how God massively multiplied her real estate business after she was obedient to her season of being a full-time mom for many years. If you are struggling with trusting God with your dreams in the midst of motherhood, this episode is for you! Jennifer Barner is the founder of Lighthouse Ventures, a private equity real estate investment firm. She started her real estate career in 2015 studying under the Rich Dad program. She then transitioned to MF and is now the General Partner on 887 doors across 5 states and has invested in over 2104 doors. Additionally, Jennifer has rehabbed 45 properties and has an SF rental portfolio she self-manages in the Kansas City area. Jennifer is most proud of the fact that she started her real estate journey with the goal of putting all four of her kids through college debt-free which she has successfully achieved. Today, she is teaching others how to achieve financial freedom through 1-1 coaching, as well as, educating others through her podcast called Mastering Money for Moms where she is helping Moms Manage their Finances and Build a Legacy through Real Estate. Prior to turning full-time real estate investor Jennifer worked in sales at both IBM and Microsoft managing software implementations. She has also helped launch several lifestyle and health companies. Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Finance from the University of Washburn. She is an avid reader and loves hiking, gardening, and spending downtime with friends and family. Jennifer lives in the Kansas City area with her husband and is a mom to four children.

 

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Jennifer Barner:

Website: https://www.masteringmoneyformoms.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-barner/

Mastering Money for Moms Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mastering-money-for-moms/id1622820353

 

If you are a high-achiever, this episode is for you. Just listen to it, trust me! My guest on the show today, Jen Jones authentically unpacks how God's provision is not dependent on what we produce but rather on who He is. We talk about seasons in God where sometimes pausing from "the thing" is actually more productive than pushing ahead. If you've been feeling God might be up to something different in your life than you expected, this episode is going to really encourage you to lean into your season and find freedom in your Heavenly Father!

 

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Jen Jones:

Website: https://jenjonesdirect.com

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Ever wonder how fashion might reflect not just your personal brand but your identity in Christ? In today's conversation with our guest, Marisa Anderson, we unpack how you can confidently express Christ in you through what you wear. We discuss how to show up more confident in the world by leaning into clothes that make us feel good based on what God says about us. I know that just by listening to this episode, women will be set free from insecurity and discover their own beauty in Christ through this conversation!

 

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Marisa Anderson:

Marisa's Website: https://iamloved.tv/

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We all get stuck. We all struggle with breakthroughs through the vision that God put before us sometimes. If you've been struggling with feeling limited whether that's in your mindset, resources, experience, or whatever, this episode is for you! This is actually a coaching call from The Social Media Mentorship and I thought it should be shared with all of you! You're going to learn the exact strategies that have helped me move through limitations to break into the next level I feel God is calling me into!

 

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There’s a quiet tension so many of us carry—the desire to show up fully in our calling, while constantly battling the voice in our head that tells us we’re not enough. If you’ve ever felt that, this conversation is for you.

 

In this episode, I’m sitting down with Stefani Pady to talk about self-intimacy, obedience, and what it really looks like to walk with God in the middle of real life. We get honest about mindset, healing, faith-based motherhood, and how your inner dialogue directly impacts your leadership, relationships, and even your podcast growth.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• ✨ Why you can’t step into your calling while tearing yourself down internally
• ✨ How understanding your identity in Christ shifts your decisions and confidence
• ✨ What radical obedience looks like when your life doesn’t feel clear or easy
• ✨ Practical ways to build self-respect and break cycles of negative self-talk

 

This episode is a reminder that your voice matters—but it starts with how you speak to yourself first.

Take a moment to listen, reflect, and invite God into your inner dialogue. And if this resonates, share it with a friend or leave a review so more women can step into freedom.

 

Stefani Pady is the founder and coach behind GLS Coaching and Consulting and Women, Worship and Work. While thriving in what she once considered her “dream” corporate role, she found herself burned out and spiritually depleted. Reading the Bible cover-to-cover for the first time became a turning point—God used that season to speak calling, clarity, and conviction into her life, ultimately forming the foundation of her business and ministry. 

 

Today, Stefani is a Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach, published author, and professional speaker who equips both men and women in leadership roles. Through her Leading with Excellence and Selling with Excellence programs, she partners with growth-minded midsize to large organizations to develop stronger leaders, healthier cultures, and higher-performing teams. 

 

In ministry, Stefani walks alongside women by grounding everyday life in Scripture, helping them cultivate confidence, clarity, passion, and purpose through the truth of God’s Word. You can learn more about her leadership and coaching work at https://glscoach.com/ and her ministry at https://womenworshipandwork.com/.

 

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/stefani-pady-glscoach1/

 

 

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Balancing it all can be a challenge sometimes. Especially as a wife, mother, and business owner. In today's episode, Anita Anello shares how she went from the corporate space to creating a thriving 6-figure business when her husband was undergoing a serious medical problem. She shares about her faith, motherhood, navigating challenges, and creating a life that you're excited about! If you're wanting to get tactical on how you can level up as a leader in your family and create a thriving business through high ticket sales - this episode is for you!

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Anita Anello: 

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Website: https://www.therippleaffect.net/

Linked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anitaanello/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the.ripple.affect

In today's episode, I had Jan Touchberry sharing all the things to do with an online business and personal branding. We talked about lead magnets, customer journeys, personal branding, and the importance of sharing the message God put in your heart. If you want to understand more about how all of this fits into your business - this is going to be a great episode for you! Jan is the founder and lead collaborator at The Brand Collaborative where they focus on unearthing the gold in your personal and professional brand. She is passionate about partnering with her clients to create visual brand assets and websites that stand out from the crowd drawing your ideal clients. She is a full-time vocational minister in Dallas Texas and loves spending time with her husband, 4 kids, and 2 (almost 3) grandchildren.

 

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Jan Touchberry: https://jantouchberry.com/

If you need your website re-done email Jan Touchberry: jantouchberry@gmail.com

Podcast Channel - Her Faith At Work: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/her-faith-at-work/id1724459845

 

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In today's episode, we're going to unpack the importance of leaning into your heart's desires. A lot of us have believed that our hearts are wicked but what if the New Covenant that Jesus made with us gave us a new heart? You're going to understand the value of leaning into your heart's desires from a biblical perspective and knowing what God has to say about them. If you're feeling stuck in your business, life, or mission - this is going to be an incredible episode that will unlock not only your heart but the Father's Heart for your life! Tim lives in Cleveland (Lakewood), Ohio with his wife and four children. He is a graduate of Denver Seminary with an M.Div and is a professional certified coach. He has coached and facilitated workshops, courses, and seminars with marketplace, non-profit, and church leaders. Tim’s heart beats to help leaders understand the redemption of the heart’s desires through the New Heart revealed in the New Covenant and to understand how the motivational drive from the New Heart’s desires reveal brilliant and powerful strategies for all areas of life including relationships, work, ministry, and play–in partnership with the Holy Spirit.

 

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Tim Morris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-morris-11448945/

Website: https://designdiscovery.com/

In this episode, I'm talking about how to share your faith. Evangelism is something that we're all called to do but a lot of us feel inadequate or just unsure of how to go about doing it. This episode is going to give you very practical tools and insights to help activate YOU in sharing your faith in your business and everyday life! I know it will encourage you!

 

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In today's episode, I wanted to share practical things that I do in my everyday life that help me not only balance being a mom, wife, and business owner but also help me to ENJOY it. So many of us are overwhelmed, stressed out, and struggling with keeping up with all the things. I'm sharing practical ways to create habits, schedules, and tips to actually get healthy food on the table, be a present mom, incorporate exercise into our day, and live with purpose. This episode is not your typical "get healthy" podcast - so if you're looking for a way to ACTUALLY make a healthy lifestyle sustainable for you as a mom and business owner, this one is for you!

 

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In this episode I had the privilege of having Lesley Russell, the founder of EQUIP 210 a K-12 Alternative Education Program and movement on the show! We discuss the importance of raising our kids with an entrepreneurial spirit and education that supports their learning. I love the journey that God took lesley on when she was a mom and believe this episode will encourage any mom to start what God has put in their heart because you never know how He will use it to bring a global movement in the future! Lesley Russell is an educational reformer, innovator, speaker, advocate for children, and visionary. Starting out her career in corporate America after college, she left to get her Master’s in Secondary Education and has homeschooled for over twenty years and was a youth leader for over 16 years. She is the founder of the K-12 Alternative Education Program and movement called EQUIP 210, formerly known as Independent Learning Academy, and founder of Next Generations Ministries. She has a weekly podcast called Reinventing Education with Leaders and Visionaries. She is also excited to be a part of the Children’s Educational Opportunity Act helping to bring $17K to each California student for the parent to decide where his or her child goes to school. She is also honored to be a part of the Delta Factor team with Jenny Donnelly’s Don’t Mess with Our Kids Movement. She is blessed to be married to her husband, Joe, for over 30 years and have four amazing and beautiful children in their teen and twenties who love Jesus and who are walking in their identity and calling in Christ.

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In this episode, we have a fantastic guest, mentor, and friend Vincent Pugliese on the show! If you are looking to create recurring revenue and understand how to fill your business with ideal clients in such a value-forward way, this episode is for you! Vincent helps people who are looking to create recurring revenue through memberships by taking their ideas, skills, or passions, and creating an online income that gives them time and financial freedom. He leads Membership Freedom, a community of those looking to build- or actively building- memberships to help them with a proven roadmap. They are guided from the idea stage all the way to creating financial freedom, creating multiple income streams, and building a membership that can be sold at the end. Vincent is also the author of The Wealth of Connection and Freelance to Freedom, a coach, and the host of the Membership Freedom YouTube channel. But he is, most importantly, a husband to his wife, Elizabeth, and father to their three sons, Andrew, Nolan, and Dylan. Vincent and his family live in Bradenton, Florida, where they homeschool their three sons through interest-based learning.

 

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In this week's episode, I wanted to share with you DAY 1 of the 5-Day Video Content Challenge because I share in this class why it's important to focus on growing your personal brand in 2024, why video is important, and what you need to be successful! You'll learn what a personal brand isn't and what it is! You'll also discover the number one secret on how to stop feeling burnt out by social media at the end! I really think you'll enjoy this episode, tag me on social media and let me know what you think!

 

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In this episode, I am interviewing Tiffany Accardi, a Community Strategist, Founder of the international Movement, Gals That Brunch, and a Co-Host of the Girls Gone Holy podcast. Tiffany unpackages why community is so important as a leader in your organization and for building your brand. We discuss how you should price your offers, how to get clear on strategically building a thriving community, and the importance of building your personal brand in 2024! This is such a rich episode full of incredible value that you are not going to want to miss out on!

 

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This episode marks one full year of creating content for The She Can Share podcast and as a way to commemorate that, I decided to do something I've never done before on the show. I read one of my journal entries that I wrote from 4 years ago when I had just turned 30 and coming out of a really hard season. I know it doesn't sound like a celebration podcast episode but I wanted to do it as a way to showcase what God can do in our lives when we choose to keep walking with Him and trusting Him with our pains and our dreams. God has such AMAZING things in store for you and I hope you find encouragement from this episode for YOUR mountaintop future!

 

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What if the breakthrough you’re waiting for isn’t clarity… it’s courage?

 

In this episode, I’m unpacking what radical obedience actually looks like in everyday life—not reckless decisions, not quitting your job overnight, but saying yes when God nudges you. We talk about why movement happens before clarity, why fear doesn’t disqualify you, and how small, uncomfortable steps build the kind of confidence you’ve been praying for.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• ✨ Why God gives breadcrumbs, not the full blueprint, in business and leadership
• ✨ How radical trust fuels podcast growth, impact, and bold faith-based entrepreneurship
• ✨ What obedience looks like in motherhood, marriage, and everyday conversations
• ✨ Why confidence often comes after you take action—not before
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I share real-life examples—from hiring in business to rollerblading with my daughter—to remind you that even if you fall, you won’t fail beyond redemption. God guides moving people. Perfection isn’t required.

If you’ve been stuck waiting for certainty in your calling, your brand, or your next step, this episode is your invitation to move.

 

Take a listen, ask God what your next small step is, and if this encouraged you, share it with a friend or leave a review so more women can step into radical obedience

 

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In this episode, we have Eric Nevins on the show today talking about how you can mobilize your God-given message with podcasting! Eric is the founder of the Christian Podcasters Association and has a Master of Divinity from Denver Seminary. We talk about how you can bring your message to the masses through podcasting and how God is moving in the marketplace. Eric also talks about the essential elements you need to launch, grow, and monetize your message! You won't want to miss this episode!

 

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In this episode, I share with you the secret to creating shareable content! If you are struggling with how to make content that your audience resonates with then this episode is for you! And, as a side note, learning this skill is also something that will hugely help you show up as a better wife and mom!

 

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In today's episode, we have Cienna Kopischke, a 3X multi-six figure Christian & Visibility Sales Business Coach. She shares her personal journey of overcoming some major pivots and health challenges to achieve the "more" God had for her. She also shares some incredible selling techniques that she uses on Instagram that have sky-rocketed her business and will help yours too! She is a true overcomer and inspiration, you won't want to miss the episode!

 

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Cienna Kopischke

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Today, we have an incredible guest on the show, Tamra Andress who is a serial entrepreneur of 11 businesses, a top podcaster, and a speaker who works with high-capacity Christian leaders to become millionaire messengers! She is wildly in love with words & The Word! She catalyzes messengers in the marketplace by building business through publishing, podcasting, and platform development; while keeping play at the core.  In this episode, we talk about how to get clarity on your personal brand and how to honor God in the process. Tamra shares her story of how she has been able to do this from the mountaintop and the valley seasons of life while continuing to build a profitable business. We also discuss why it's important to create income that multiplies your mission so that you can do everything God has called you to with the right heart posture in the process. You do not want to miss this episode!

 

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Tamra Andress

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In this episode, I share a story about what happened last week when I spoke at an event and God gave me a prophetic word for the people in the room and what happened when I ditched the script and gave the word. I share how you can start practicing hearing God's voice for yourself and others. If this is something you want to learn more about, please send me a message on social media or shoot me an email! The links are below!

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In this episode, I really wanted to address this challenge that I see so many of us have which is - how do you keep showing up with the same energy, enthusiasm, and excitement when you feel like no one is seeing your content. If you are feeling this way I really want to encourage you to tune into today's episode because I believe I showed up today to encourage YOU! I share how I have overcome feelings like this and a fresh perspective that I think will help shift things for you.

 

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In this episode, I share about how I am structuring my work schedule and home life so that it is enjoyable and productive! This is part 2 from the episode last week and so if you haven't listened to Episode 45, go check it out. I believe God wants us to enjoy our life but we still have things we need to get done like the dishes, laundry, client calls, content, and all the things so how can we thrive and not just survive these things? I share more on the episode so check it out!

 

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In this episode, I share about some of the things that didn't work in 2023. One of the main things was my schedule! Have you thought about your schedule and how you are going to structure your time for 2024? A lot of people focus on goals, I focus on creating a life I'm excited about. So I share my morning schedule, why I'm doing it that way, and some of what I'm shifting for 2024. I'm probably going to do a part 2 on this so be on the lookout for it next week!

 

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In this episode, I share 3 steps to getting clarity on your personal brand. Not sure what your personal brand is? It is the digitization of your reputation! I break this down even further in the episode and share my 3 simple steps to help you get clear on your personal brand and your content!

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In this episode, I had the honor of interviewing Angie Wheeler Sibia, a dedicated missionary with Globe International for over 23 years of service to Mozambique Africa. She shares her journey of what it was like being called by God to the mission field in the midst of surrendering her plans to be married, have children, and all that came along with being a missionary. She also has been a student in The Social Media Mentorship and shares some of the mindset shifts she's experienced discovering how you can be a missionary and build another stream of income to fund the mission you are on!

If you would like to get involved with Beacon of Hope click here: https://www.beaconofhope-africa.org/get-involved.html

 

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There’s a reason certain seasons of your life won’t leave you alone. The valley. The heartbreak. The wrestle. The thing you wish didn’t happen. What if that story is actually pointing to your mission?

 

In this episode, I’m unpacking how your pain often points to your purpose—and how the patterns in your life reveal what you’re called to do. We talk about hidden seasons, comparison, faith-based leadership, and why you don’t need a degree to have authority. Your story—the bubble-snot-tears, valley-walking kind of story—is what gives you empathy, wisdom, and clarity.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• ✨ How your hardest seasons may be shaping your calling
• ✨ Why clarity about your story fuels momentum in business and podcast growth
• ✨ The difference between staying hidden and stepping into bold, faith-driven action
• ✨ How to identify the “breadcrumbs” God is giving you right now

 

If you’re a Christian woman navigating business, faith-based motherhood, healing, or identity shifts, this conversation will meet you right where you are.

 

Take a listen, reflect on what’s been shaping you, and share this with someone who needs the reminder that her story isn’t random—it’s revealing. And if this episode resonated, I’d love for you to follow or leave a review so more women can step into their mission.

 

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In this episode, I share about what has been the biggest game changer in growing my business these last few years. It might not be what you expect but it certainly has proved to be incredibly important. I also share 3 ways how to get to your next level in 2024 with this strategy! I know you will feel encouraged and inspired! Feel free to share it with a friend!

 

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I loved this episode with Jon Sanders! Jon Sanders is the co-founder of EntrePastors, and the co-host of the EntrePastors podcast. With over 20 years in ministry, Jon has a passion for using his voice to motivate and inspire leaders in business through his professional coaching, speaking, and podcasting platforms. We discussed the importance of creating another stream of income for pastors and ministry leaders so that they can sustainably live out the mission God has called them to. You won't want to miss this episode!

 

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Jon Sanders:

Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/2pPbUnUzC7GQy2hKqfz7Ts?si=86a866776f7c4cb3

 

Website: https://www.entrepastors.com/

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Wow! Well I'm super excited about this episode because I'm actually sharing the pilot episode from a new podcast I've started with a group of 5 other friends called Girls Gone Holy. It's a podcast for Christian women where we will be discussing family, business, our walks with God, friendship, and a whole host of things! I'm sharing this first episode with you because I want you to know about it and also because I know it will bless you! I'll put the social media channels for the women below - go follow them and subscribe to our new show Girls Gone Holy!

 

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Jessica Shakir: https://www.instagram.com/jessicashakirbeauty/   Christin Kingsbury: https://www.instagram.com/christinkingsburygroup/   Natalie Petroskey: https://www.instagram.com/natalie.petroskey/   Tamra Andress: https://www.instagram.com/tamra.andress/   Tiffany-Alysa Accardi: https://www.instagram.com/tiffanyalysa/

In this episode, I wanted to share what I practically do to overcome mom guilt and connect with my kids while I go on business trips. I share about breaking that mindset that you have to sacrifice being a great mom in the midst of pursuing the things God called you to and also very tactical ways I stay connected to my kids while I’m gone. I hope this episode encourages you!

 

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I have a really special guest on my show today, Timmy Bauer. Timmy owns Dinosaur House Publishing, a kid's book publishing company that turns entrepreneurs and creators into kid's book authors. He goes into how he got started doing what he's doing now and how it has evolved into what he's doing today. If you listen to his story he actually shares the exact process of what it's like to turn a side hustle into a full-time income and how to trust God along the way. He has an amazing kids book coming out called Soul Purpose and the first 30 people to click the link to buy it will get it for free! Click the link below!

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The first 30 people who click this link will get the "Soul Purpose" kids book for FREE!

 

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In this episode I go through 4 of the biggest challenges I see that hold people back from showing up online and how to overcome them. I talk about why a script is actually keeping you stuck, what "showing up messy" actually looks like, and how to activate your authentic voice online! I share exactly what it looked like for me to start and very practically what it can look like for you too! If you have any fears around social media and how to get started, this one is for you!

 

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In today's Episode, I'm joined by Rachel Wortman who shares how to walk out your kingdom purpose in ministry and business! Rachel is an author, licensed pastor, content creator, and co-owner of a real estate empire. She breaks down the difference between pursuing your calling and being faithful to your assignment. She shares how to believe bigger when your life is not lining up with what you thought it would look like. This episode is going to make you laugh, cry, and inspire you to go to the next level in everything that God has called you to!

 

Order Rachel's New Book - The Expansion Mandate: https://rachelwortman.com/shop “The Expansion Mandate” is the call for all believers to partner with Jesus to see your God-given promises fulfilled. ⁣ ⁣ In it you’ll discover the 4 battles all believers must win on our journey to the promised land:⁣ ⁣ The battle FOR the promise ⁣ The battle TO the promise⁣ The battle AT the promise ⁣ The battle IN the promise⁣ ⁣ Discover where you are on your journey and practical things you can do to avoid delaying the fulfillment of your promise! ⁣

 

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If you are feeling burnt out or overwhelmed from creating content online for social media, then this episode is for you. I wanted to share one of the most critical things we need to implement into our lives if we are going to share from a place of inspiration instead of frustration. I know this episode will encourage you if you're finding your creative juices running dry or not motivated to create. So put your cozy socks on (IT'S OCTOBER!), grab a cup of coffee, and come get refreshed from this episode!

 

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We have a super special episode today with two guests Ryan Reger + Stephen Hibbert all about how to build wealth around your God-given gifts! We talk about: -How to start a business doing something you already love and know how to do. -Overcoming a poverty mentality and how to live in God's abundance -Ways you can multiply your mission through wealth creation. This is an episode you won't want to miss! Through Ryan's books, online courses, paid membership communities, and his "Streams of Income Podcast", he has mentored thousands of entrepreneurs to create online income and pursue their dreams. After achieving a seven-figure exit from one of his businesses, Ryan is now leveraging his business expertise to help build mission-driven organizations to create wealth and further the gospel. Stephen is a seasoned entrepreneurial problem solver with over 20 years of experience. He is a leader with a passion for innovation and collaborative teamwork. He has a proven track record of success in a variety of industries, including E-commerce, technology, and finance. As a strategic thinker, he is able to develop innovative solutions to arduous problems.

 

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Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/streams-of-income/id1478530370

 

In this episode, I'm interviewing Lauren Dilling, a social media influencer who shares her story of how she had a wake-up call to start transforming her life by overcoming a spirit of timidity! In this episode, you'll learn biblical and practical ways you can stop allowing shyness to steal your destiny. You'll learn how creating content can open up new possibilities and opportunities to build a kingdom legacy and your personal brand. If you've been struggling with timidity or shyness - this is an episode that I believe will unlock keys to BOLDNESS in your life so you can do what God is calling you to do!

 

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There are seasons when you look at your life, your business, even your calling—and quietly wonder where the fire went. If that’s you, this conversation is going to feel like a deep exhale.

 

In this episode, I’m opening up about what it really looks like to rediscover your passion when you feel disconnected, drained, or just not as alive as you used to. We talk about faith-based motherhood, mindset shifts, healing, and how growth in your business often starts with tending to your heart first.

 

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• ✨ Why losing your spark doesn’t mean you’ve lost your calling
• ✨ How God uses hidden or slow seasons to produce deeper healing and clarity
• ✨ The connection between emotional health, podcast growth, and sustainable leadership
• ✨ Simple mindset shifts that help you reignite vision without striving

 

More than anything, I want you to walk away knowing you’re not behind—you’re becoming. The fire isn’t gone. It may just need oxygen.

 

Take a moment to listen, reflect, and invite God into this season with you. And if this speaks to your heart, share it with a friend or leave a review so more women can find this message.

 

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In today's episode, I wanted to share with you a great activity to do if you're feeling lost or stuck in your life. Our purpose is linked up to the desires that God has put in our hearts. My question is, have you given yourself permission to explore what those are? What are you excited about? What brings you joy? Check out this podcast and I believe it will help you start to get traction in the direction God is calling you to go!  

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In today's episode, I share about how to share your faith in your business by learning how to grow in the prophetic. Learning how to hear God's voice for other people is an amazing way to get kingdom strategy for your clients and also be a massive blessing to them! We want to be Christians who are strong in business and also strong in spiritual gifts! So if this is new to you and you've never heard God's voice for someone or you want to learn more - this episode is for you!

 

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In this episode, I wanted to share with you how to develop camera courage for your social media videos! I take you through 4 steps on how you can be more confident by developing camera courage! I would love to hear from you if this resonated with you and if you'd be interested in something called, Camera Courage School: a safe place for your content to suck and you can try again! Email me below and let me know! I hope you enjoy this episode!

 

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