Latest Podcast Episodes
Episode 7: Creating a Network of Allies
Diane Paddison, founder of 4word, shares her advice for utilizing the people in your circles and creating a network of allies.
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Lisa Adams, coach and leader of 4word: Saratoga Springs, talks about conflict and how you can try to avoid it with better communication.
View Episode Page ›Episode 5: How Neuroscience Can Help You Resolve Conflicts
Sandi Mitchell, CEO of Apex Catalyst Group, joins the podcast to share her insights on navigating conflict with some tried-and-true tactics and a little bit of neuroscience.
View Episode Page ›Episode 4: A Belonging Company Culture Starts With You
Trina Lee, manager of the 4word Mentor Program, joins the podcast to talk about belonging culture and why it’s important for any size company to prioritize.
View Episode Page ›Episode 3: The Platinum Rule of Being a Caring Leader
Kelly Thurman, acute strategist and 4word's Board Chair, shares her "platinum rule" anyone can follow to improve the quality of their leadership.
View Episode Page ›Episode 2: How to Get Out of a Rut
Lori Berry, a woman in finance and co-founder of 4word: Southlake, joins the podcast to talk about ruts in life and how to pull yourself out of them.
View Episode Page ›Episode 1: Finding Your Purpose Is Like Trying on Clothes
Lisa Lewis, Transformational Leadership Coach and 4word mentor, walks us through the journey to finding your purpose and how it involves a lot of trying.
View Episode Page ›Episode 15: Joy Comes When You Commit To Give
Melissa Hinnant, owner of Grace and Lace and a Shark Tank entrepreneur, talks about why she built an entire business centered on her desire to always give.
View Episode Page ›Episode 14: How to Break Free From the Scarcity Mindset
S. Renee Smith, advisor, coach, and strategic partner, discusses why scarcity mindset is prevalent and what type of mindset we should all focus on having.
View Episode Page ›Episode 13: Grief is an Empty Canvas
Kristin Brown, vice president of communications for the Institute for Faith, Work and Economics, shares her raw and real journey through grief.
View Episode Page ›Episode 12: How to Live R.I.C.H in Your Community
In this episode, Dina Dwyer-Owens, Brand Ambassador and Board Member of Neighborly (formerly Dwyer Group®), talks about the single key to bringing your community to the next level of effectiveness: values.
View Episode Page ›Episode 11: Don’t Let Racism and Sexism Steal Your Hope in Today’s World
Racism. Sexism. Ageism. These and many other issues are rampant in today's society and are especially targeting women in the workplace. Is there hope?
View Episode Page ›Episode 10: How The Enneagram Can Improve Your Self-Care
There's self-care and then there's the RIGHT self-care. Enneagram coach Beth McCord walks through each type and the self-care that perfectly fits each one.
View Episode Page ›Episode 9: How to Give Your Life the Marie Kondo Treatment
Who doesn't want a simple life or to live their life with intention? Sandy Olsson joins the podcast to talk giving your life the Marie Kondo treatment.
View Episode Page ›Episode 8: God’s Plan in Mental Illness
All of us will have an "off" day here and there, but what do you do when those days turn into weeks or months? Dr. Deb Gorton, licensed clinical psychologist, shares her expertise on mental health and mental illness, and dives into how the church can better support those within their congregation who are dealing with mental illness.
View Episode Page ›Episode 7: Take Tips From Esther When Battling Imposter Syndrome
Who are you, really? In this episode of Work, Love, Pray, producer, author, and 4word Advisory Board member Kathleen Cooke shares how she has learned to identify and be confident in who she is, and how Esther from the Bible offers some inspiration for overcoming imposter syndrome.
View Episode Page ›Episode 6: How Boundaries Give You Your Best Life
Overworked, overstressed, and over it? It's time to let boundaries into your life. Dr. Mollie Bond, the Director of Foundation and Corporate Relations for Moody Bible Institute, shares her tips for creating and protecting space in your life at work, in your personal life, and within your church community.
View Episode Page ›Episode 5: Don’t Hold It In — Emotions in the Workplace
Brenda Bertrand, communications specialist and life coach, joins the podcast to dive into emotions and their role in the workplace. Brenda shares from the heart about how to find that healthy emotional balance that will benefit you and your office.
View Episode Page ›Episode 4: Just Stay In Your Bucket
Patty Ross, former Nike exec and 4word board member, joins the podcast to discuss change and transition in your life, a shift that all of us experience at some point. Patty shares her personal tips for navigating this chapter in your life with confidence.
View Episode Page ›Episode 3: How to Lead Yourself Well
Jenni Catron, speaker, author, and founder of The 4Sight Group, walks through her personal leadership journey and shares her tips and best practices for leading well (and that includes leading yourself).
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