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4word is Five!
THANK YOU for Giving Day! Thank you to everyone who participated yesterday in Giving Day. If you’d still like to donate, please visit our Donate pageand help support the 4word mission! What You Missed Mondays with Diane Secular Seduction As working women, we sometimes… Read More
4word Turns Five!
4word recently celebrated its 5-year anniversary, so we asked our founder, Diane Paddison, to share why she started 4word and her hopes and dreams for the future. ------ 4word: What inspired you to found 4word? What was the initial response from others when you told them about 4word?… Read More
Authority, Aromas & A New Movie
Save the date for September 22nd! On Thursday, September 22, 2016, 4word will be taking part in Giving Day! Mark your calendars now and plan to give on this special one-day event. We will have more exciting information for you as the event approaches! … Read More
Friends, Frustration & Fun
Exclusive Offer, Just for You! Rick Tocquigny has partnered with Gracefully-Yours to offer 4word readers an exclusive offer: buy one get one free on any Gracefully-Yours 12-count boxed cards and journals listed on the website! This Monday, September 12th, simply visit the Gracefully-Yours website, choose your… Read More
Reprimands, Reflections & Reverse Mentoring
Why should you be part of the 4word Mentor Program? We know the 4word Mentor Program is a life-changing 10-week experience in which every professional Christian woman should take part. But don't take our word for it! Hear from one of our mentees: “Before the… Read More
Fixes, Finances & Fall Session
Why should you be part of the 4word Mentor Program? We know the 4word Mentor Program is a life-changing 10-week experience in which every professional Christian woman should take part. But don't take our word for it! Hear from one of our mentors: “What would… Read More
Emojis, Emotions & Equal Pay
Why should you be part of the 4word Mentor Program? We know the 4word Mentor Program is a life-changing 10-week experience in which every professional Christian woman should take part. But don't take our word for it! Hear from one of our mentees: “Going through the… Read More
Accomplishments, Applications & A Woman’s Place
Why should you be part of the 4word Mentor Program? We know the 4word Mentor Program is a life-changing 10-week experience in which every professional Christian woman should take part. But don't take our word for it! Hear from one of our mentors: “The 4word Mentor Program… Read More
Moms, Mentors & Motivation
What You Missed Mondays with Diane Pokémon Parenting While the world obsesses over the latest game craze, Lori Berry is looking deeper. She discusses the positive take-aways from Pokémon Go that we can use to help mentor our children, guide them in their relationship with God,… Read More
Pokemon, Parenting & Partnering
What You Missed Mondays with Diane My Big Fat Family Vacation Growing up as the oldest of seven kids, Jordan Johnstone experienced some crazy family vacations. Today, she shares her guide to having the best summer family vacation, including planning tips to help things run smoothly… Read More
Conflict, Career & Christine Caine
What You Missed Mondays with Diane Two Tips For Your Boss When You Go On Vacation Are you hesitant to take advantage of your paid vacation time? Diane Paddison shares how making intentional time for vacation helps you learn to set boundaries, recharge personally and build… Read More
Marketing, Middle-Age & Multiple Jobs
What You Missed Mondays with Diane What To Do With a Bad Boss No one wants to dread going to work because they have a bad boss! Even the best job can turn unenjoyable if you’re having problems with your manager. Whether he or she is… Read More
Leadership, Letters & Legends
What You Missed Mondays with Diane American Woman Have you taken time to really consider what it means to be free lately? Lori Berry reflects on how far we've come in achieving liberties to work, worship, and live according to our faith and values. Wednesday Interview… Read More
Comfort, Candy & Kabobs
What You Missed Mondays with Diane My Life’s a Mess, and That’s OK Strive for success but if your work life gets messy - that's okay! Jordan Johnstone shares with us her thoughts on how we should respond when life (both at work and at home) ends… Read More
Giveaway, God & Grilling
What You Missed Mondays with Diane When It's All Too Much, Find Rest Diane opens up about her daughter’s health struggles and what a huge impact they have had on her life over the past year. She talks candidly about how hard it can be to set time… Read More
Dating, Double & Dad
What You Missed Mondays with Diane How to Recover From “Butijust” Syndrome We've all allowed ourselves to succumb to "ButIJust" syndrome at one point or another. When life gets busy, it's tempting to put off the things we need to do to take care of ourselves… Read More
Retirement, Rejuvenation & Recipes
What You Missed Mondays with Diane Confessions of a New Christian On the blog this week, 4word staffer Lisa DeLuca shares how she came to know Jesus. Read her encouraging story and share with someone you know who is a new Christian! Wednesday Interview Run to… Read More
Classes, Credit & Cubes
What You Missed Mondays with Diane 5 Steps to Becoming a "Super-Worker" No one wants to be an overworked, overSTRESSED professional, but being an underperforming and laid-back professional is not desirable either. Diane Paddison shares her five tips for becoming a Super Worker, streamlining your life to make it… Read More
Careers, Christians & Chewbacca
What You Missed Mondays with Diane Time Management: Non-Negotiables and Seasonal Swings In the world of working women, time management is a hot topic. With only 24 hours in each day, how can women juggle all the responsibilities of a job, a marriage, and a… Read More
Fights, Faith & Firsts
What You Missed Mondays with Diane Use Technology to Get Organized We often allow technology to distract us from our work (and home!) responsibilities, so why not use technology to get organized instead? Jordan Johnstone shares four digital organizational tools anyone can use to help… Read More