RESOURCES from 4word
Self-Assessment Will Turn Failure Into a Result
Melissa Peak discusses discovering what your personal and professional strengths are, and how to not completely derail all the hard work and planning you've put effort into when failure starts to appear on the horizon. Read More
Why Defining Success is Countercultural For Christian Women in the Workplace
Melissa Peak, a seasoned management executive with more than two decades of experience leading organizations to growth and customer success, shares her personal and professional tips on how to make this year the year you become unstoppable. Read More
Don’t Fight the Journey of Your Setback—Embrace It
In her final blog for this month, Sheeba Philip discusses one of her toughest setbacks and how she learned to embrace the healing power of journey through setback. Read More
Why Losing Your Job Might Be the Best Thing That Could Happen to You
Sheeba Philip invites you to shift your mindset around setbacks and failures and learn to embrace a viewpoint that setback is an opportunity for God to bless you onto an even better path. Read More
Are You Using What God’s Given You to the Fullest?
Sheeba Philip returns to the blog to discuss how she found the courage to make big career moves, while constantly finding reminders of the true source of any courage and success that she found along the way. Read More
True Success Happens When You Learn From Your Mistakes
This month, get to know Sheeba Philip, a marketing executive with 25 years of experience, who decided to not adhere to the "black and white" definitions for success and setback. Read More
Trust God Enough to Learn the Art of ‘Wait and See’
In her final blog for 4word this month, Cheryl Bachelder, former CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc., ends by talking about some of the most heartbreaking setbacks in her life that helped her learn the art of "wait and see" with God's ultimate plan. Read More
A Grateful Look Back on 2022 with Diane Paddison
4word founder Diane Paddison shares her thanks for everyone that has had a hand in making 2022 an amazing year of reaching more Christian women in the workplace. Read More
‘Breast Cancer Made Me a More Intentional Person.’ – The Beautiful Purpose of Setbacks
Cheryl Bachelder, former CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc., opens up about three of the biggest setbacks she's faced in her life and shares what each one taught her in the end. Read More
The Purpose of Our Lives Is Not About Us At All
Cheryl Bachelder, former CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc., shares her thoughts on what success's purpose is in God's plan. Read More
What Candy and Pizza Taught Cheryl Bachelder About Business
This month, learn from Cheryl Bachelder, former CEO of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc., as she discusses her top successes and setbacks. Read More
How to Fight the Negative Thoughts When Things Don’t Go As Planned
Emma Sharma, founder of Swallowtail Group, shares what she has learned to do when life gets confusing or disappointing. Read More
Is It Too Late to Pivot?
Diana Romero of Integrated Purpose Management LLC, talks about the many pivots in her life and how she's learned to navigate them well. Read More
No, Resolutions Aren’t Necessary
"New Year, New You" I swear I've heard or read that phrase at least ten times a day since 2017 kicked off. It's not a bad mantra, but it's also not one I've really felt lately. Why do I need to be "new?" Is it bad that I kind… Read More
How Satellite Dishes Bring Hope to the Middle East
Nancy Stafford has made a name for herself in Hollywood, starring in many movies and television series, including "Matlock" and Hallmark and Lifetime movies. She also carries a deep desire to minister to women, both in Hollywood and around the world, and is part of an amazing organization impacting… Read More
A Light for God in Hollywood
When Shari Rigby arrived in Los Angeles to pursue an acting career, she never could have imagined the plan God had for her to impact the lives of other women looking to make it big in Hollywood. ------ 4word: Tell our readers a little about yourself! Shari: I’d… Read More
I’m Too Young to be a Mentor!
As a member of the 4word team, mentorship is part of my everyday vocabulary. Prior to working at 4word, mentorship was not something I really knew anything about. I pictured mentors as older men and women sitting behind grand desks, rattling off statistics and hard-earned knowledge to a… Read More
I Know that You are For Me.
God, I know that you are for me. It’s dance competition season. As she wriggles into the dance costume that would be the first of four that night, my 11-year-old daughter, Bethany, notices the tiny red dots that had shown up on her legs three weeks ago are… Read More