ABOUT 4WORD

About our Founder

Diane Paddison

Founder

Diane Paddison, 4word Founder, is a Harvard MBA, former global executive of two Fortune 500 companies, CBRE and ProLogis, and one Fortune 1000 company, Trammell Crow Company, and serves as an independent director for one corporate and four not-for-profit boards.

As a leading advocate for Christian women in the workplace. Diane published Work, Love, Pray in 2011, and Be Refreshed . . . a year of devotions for women in the workplace in 2017, laying the foundation for 4word.

She authors weekly posts at 4wordwomen.org and is a featured columnist for The Washington Times and the 4word Mentor Program has been highlighted in The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch.

Diane and her husband, Chris, have four children and three grandchildren and live in Dallas, Texas.

Connect with Diane Paddison on Linkedin.

God has a call on your life, and I know the power of faith and values in the business world. Whoever you are, whatever your work, God places you with purpose. Your skills, talent, and knowledge are his. So is your career. Balance can seem daunting, and it compels our dependence on him.

DIANE PADDISON – WORK, LOVE, PRAY

Diane Paddison in the News

Interviewed by Fox4News Februrary 18, 2023. Watch HERE

Wallstreet Journal, Market Watch – One Thing Women Need to Succeed. HERE

Washington Times – Faith at Work: Individual Purpose, Flourishing Communities. Read Full Article HERE

Executive Employment

Board Activity

Diane has committed to building 4word to reach 10M women by 2030!

4word leads, connects, and supports women in the workplace to help them achieve their God-given potential with confidence. 4word achieves this mission through 4word’s Digital Content, 4word Community Groups, and the 4word Mentor Program.