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Your Perfect Life, Unwelcome Work, Holy in the Everyday and Kung Fu Grandpa
It’s Friday, and that means it’s time for the latest round of our “Friday Favorites.” This week, we’re serving up links on everything from spring/summer fashion trends to un-fun work projects to Kung Fu Grandpa. (Yep, you read that right.) Take a peek! Take Notice LISTEN: Life Lessons… Read More
The Pope, Easter Eggs, a Legacy of Love, Remembering and a Tiny Burglar
It’s almost Easter! As you head into a weekend of celebration and remembrance, take a minute to browse our selection of this week’s best of the web. Take Notice THINK: A Simple Ritual for Harried Managers (and Popes) LEAN: Arianna Huffington on Leaning In, alternate reality, and… Read More
When Leaning In Isn’t Enough, an Animated Love Story, Option Overload and Wardrobe Must-Haves
Spring is officially here! Before you start spring cleaning, enjoy this week’s crop of favorites from around the web. Take Notice WIN: Hailey Humphries opened last week’s Friday Faves email, and we took notice! Hailey was the randomly drawn reader who won a copy of Work, Love,… Read More
Lean In, Joy’s Getting Married?, 5 Hard Truths for Parents and Working Women of the Bible
Top o’ the mornin’ to you all. We hope you’re gearing up for a fun St. Patrick’s Day, whether you plan to celebrate with green eggs and ham or a more traditional dish like corned beef and cabbage. In the meantime, take a gander at our latest serving… Read More
Top 25 Women in Real Estate, Christian Rap for God’s Glory, Marriage is Lonely, and the Evolution of Mom Dancing
Before you move your clocks up ahead this weekend (yes it's that time of year again) use some of your extra time now to check out our great selection! Take Notice WATCH: Mark Burnette and Roma Downey’s “The Bible” series on the History Channel. Diane will be talking about… Read More
Trace the Rainbow, The Golden Years, Love Yourself, Stop Bullying and Laughing Goats
Welcome to March Madness (a little pun for the college basketball junkies)! Before the month takes off running, enjoy our weekly selections from around the web. Take Notice KNOW: 20 Women Leaders Under 40 You Should Know. These women are making an impact in a variety of fields… Read More
Why Women Aren’t Leading, Dreaming for Your Sons, I Am with You and a DIY Project for Your Office
Take a deep breath. The weekend is almost here! Before you get swept up in weekend plans (got an outfit planned for your Oscars party yet?), take a quick break and explore our selection of this week’s best of the web. Take Notice COME: Bring your own lunch and… Read More
Trust Me, Holiness is Not Difficult, a Pixar Film and the Right Way to Pack a Carry On
Before the week is over, we wanted to give you one more gift - our favorite selections from all over the web, each hand picked just for you. Happy Valentine’s Day from 4word to you! Take Notice READ: The 10 Best Companies For Women In 2013. TWEET: 4word founder,… Read More
Working Women, Time is Money, Making a Difference and the Death of YOLO
Another week has come and gone, but before you start your weekend enjoy our favorite picks of the web just for you. Take Notice READ: Salvation Army features 4word’s interview with Charlotte Jones Anderson. GO: Many children do not have a quality father figure in their lives, and some coaches… Read More
Notes from a High Achiever, Managing Anxiety, A Really Good Friend and Kid President’s Pep Talk
Goodbye January; hello February! Take a break and enjoy our great selection of favorites this week. Take Notice READ: “Notes from a High Achiever: It’s Okay to Fail Sometimes” by our very own 4word blogger Amy Wilson on Single Roots. RUN: 6 Steps to Becoming a Runner via FreshBenies INSPIRE:… Read More
Grab Executives’ Attention, 5 Questions to Ask Your Spouse, Mad at God and “Sheet Music”
Welcome to the weekend. We've selected our very favorites from around the web to share with you this week. Take Notice LISTEN: Diane Paddison talking about Goals on Lessons Learned with Rick Tocquigny READ: One woman's journey from Chinese Labor Camp To Top American Tech Entrepreneur DOWNLOAD: Need to find… Read More
Don’t Be a Fool, Be Known, Balance and a Free Download
Happy Friday, ladies! As you head into your weekend, take a few minutes to browse our collection of this week’s best links. Take Notice DOWNLOAD: Susan Dimickele’s 30 Day Devotional for Working Moms. ASK: Before you delegate a task, ask - and answer - these 10 questions. READ: Working moms,… Read More
Your Time at Work, Negative Emotions and the One Habit God Wants You to Pick
In honor of another weekend, we have another great selection of our favorite finds from all over the web for you. Enjoy! Take Notice READ: If you want to advance your career this is a must read from TheHighCalling.org. Christine Scheller interviews Diane Paddison and Mark Russell about… Read More
Becoming the New You, Do a Better Job in 2013 and Be Like Jesus
Take Notice LOOK: 4word’s founder, Diane Paddison was featured on the front cover of Lyre Magazine. Check out the online version and interview here. Diane was also featured in TwoTen Magazine article called “Working Women" READ: Relevant decided 2012 was the “Year of the Outspoken Christian Athlete.”… Read More
Mentoring in 2013, One Word for the year, and getting Resolution Results
From all of us at 4word, we hope you had a very Merry Christmas. As 2012 draws to a close, here are some of our favorite links from around the web to help you celebrate the highlights of this year and plan for an even better one in… Read More
The BIG idea of 2013, 4 things to say to your wife, a terrible present and gingerbread snowflakes
Hard to believe Christmas is just 4 days away, and while there is still shopping to finish, house cleaning to be done, and family visits to plan, we hope you will take a little break and check out our great finds from this week. Be blessed and remember… Read More
gifts that give back gift guide, downtime, Christmas cliches and gangnam style
We’ve collected our very favorites of gifts this season for you. Not only will they make anyone on your list smile, but each item on our list will also give back to those in need. From clothing to accessories, to gadgets and more, we hope you find just… Read More
God is Near, Rock a Scarf, Resolve a Conflict and No Stress Shopping
The Christmas season is officially in full swing. Take a break and enjoy our great selection of favorites this week. Take Notice GO: The holidays can be a stressful time when it comes to some relationships. PURE in NYC is hosting an event December 12th: “Navigating Difficult Relationships… Read More
50 Shades, Praying from 9-5, 13 things, and ‘Like’ Us on Facebook
Goodbye November; Hello December! Take a look at our collection of favorites. Take Notice READ: Good Workplace Boundaries in a Post-Petraeus World by our founder Diane Paddison in Her.meneutics. LIKE: Hope you don’t think we’re too “forward”, but 4word’s social media team would love to be “liked” on our… Read More
Empower Your Team, Choose to Make, Give Twice and Double Holiday Laughs
We hope you all had a fun, restful Thanksgiving celebration yesterday. Take a break from the Black Friday madness and browse our selection of this week’s best of the web. Take Notice GO: This coming Monday is the 4th Monday Bible Study in Dallas. RSVP here. Also, Sunday,… Read More