RESOURCES from 4word
Learn From These Successful Black Women Entrepreneurs How To Master Negotiating
Learn from two successful black women entrepreneurs about how to master negotiation, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
If You Want Results at Work, You Have to Lead With Love
Emma Sharma shines a light on how to get real results and growth at work, and it involves influence and a little love for others. Read More
Women Want Meaningful Connection at Work As They Go Back
Learn about 3 ways companies can connect with the women they're hiring, damaging friendship thoughts, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
‘Am I Making a Difference?’—How to Ease Into Your Influence
Have you ever wondered if you're making a difference in the world? Here are some ways to ease into your influence. Read More
Why Older Women Are Jumping Into Entrepreneurship
Read why many older women are choosing to become entrepreneurs, how to create change in your life, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
Now More Than Ever, It’s Time to Be the ‘Salt and Light’ To The Earth
Melissa Peak shares four lessons she's learned about leaning into and utilizing influence, and why now is the time to be the salt and light. Read More
4 Tips For Walking Through a Major Life Shift
Discover 4 tips from Jennie Allen to help anyone through a major life change, making new friends, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
Are You Ready to Be Influential To Others?
Renee Collins, retired Vice President Owner Sales for Johnson Controls, opens up about how her definition of influence has remained fluid. Read More
How to Make (and Keep) Friendships as an Adult
Learn why putting in the effort with adult friendships is worth it, how to express goodness at work, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
Why You Should Create an ‘Input Community’ To Be Your Personal Sounding Board
Patricia Asp, 4word Board Member and founder of ASPire, discusses why she always includes a group of people for input on big life decisions, how she's learned to accept and discern ALL feedback, and who you should invite to be part of your own sounding board for big changes. Read More
Simple Ways to Spend More Intentional Time with God
Learn five simple steps for spending more intentional time with God, how to enjoy single life, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
‘Is that you, God?’—Discerning God’s voice for the big changes in life
Emma Sharma, Founder and Principal of Swallowtail Group and a 4word Board Member, shares how she has learned to truly wait and listen for God's purpose and plan for her life, even if God's leading takes months to make itself known. Read More
Mentorship’s Life-Giving Support Role When Things Get Tough
Learn how mentorship can provide life-giving support in difficult time, prayers for the New Year, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
Make 2022 the Year You Lean Into Your Influence
Join 4word this year as we dive into the topic of discovering and leaning into your personal influence in order to bring others to Christ. Read More
Top Blogs for Professional Christian Women in 2021
Here are the top 10 blogs for professional Christian women from the 4word blog in 2021. See if your favorite made the list! Read More
Generosity Creates a Beautiful Life
Pam Pugh, co-founder of Women Doing Well and a founding board member of VertuAssets Foundation, shares what has shaped her views on generosity and why you should test yourself and see how faithful God is to fill your cup full to overflowing as you dive in to generosity. Read More
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year!
From all of us at 4word, we pray that you have a very Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. May Christ's light shine bright in 2022! Read More
‘We had to move forward with faith.’ – A Look Back on 2021 with 4word’s Founder
To close out an exciting year for 4word, our founder, Diane Paddison, returns with a letter of reflection, expectation, and awe at the grace and power of God and His will in 2021 and beyond. Read More
Workplace Changes for Working Mothers, Driven By 3 Female CEOs
Read what 3 female CEOs are doing to drive workplace changes for working mothers, an advent thought, and more in this week's Friday Faves! Read More
Why An American Express Executive Believes Goals AND Growth Should Be Your Focus in 2022
Lori Joe Brown, Sr. Manager within the Global Field Enablement Center of Excellence in Global Commercial Services at American Express, and 4word Board member, explains why she focuses on both goals and growth when planning out a new year. Read More