Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey for Christian Entrepreneurs and Faith-Driven Leaders

Ever wondered how prayer can transform your business? In today's episode of **Seek Go Create**, host Tim Winders sits down with Amy Lykosh, Executive Director of Workplace Prayer, to explore the powerful intersection between faith and entrepreneurship. Join us as Amy reveals her unique journey of integrating prayer into the corporate world, shares riveting success stories, and discusses the potential of prayer as a spiritual gift. If you're intrigued by the idea of spiritual ROI and divine guidance in business, this conversation is a must-listen!"Prayer isn't just a personal practice; it's a powerful tool for transforming businesses." - Amy Lykosh Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Amy Lykosh is the Executive Director of Workplace Prayer, a pioneering initiative that brings the transformative power of prayer into business contexts. With a background deeply rooted in her family's 30-year mission work and homeschool curriculum development, Amy has seamlessly integrated prayer into her leadership and entrepreneurial efforts. Her journey from seeking effective prayer techniques to hiring renowned prayer consultant Bob Perry underscores her dedication to spiritual guidance in the workplace. Beyond her professional role, Amy is also committed to homeschooling her five children and practicing homeopathy, reflecting her holistic approach to life and work. Her unique blend of spiritual fervor and entrepreneurial spirit makes her a compelling advocate for workplace prayer. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Unlock the Power of Prayer in Business**: Discover the transformative potential of integrating prayer into your business strategy as shared by Amy Lykosh, Executive Director of Workplace Prayer.2. **Real Client Success Stories**: Hear intriguing stories of clients experiencing remarkable, tangible results from workplace prayer, including miraculous recoveries and unexpected financial savings.3. **Unique Entrepreneurial Insights**: Gain fresh perspectives on redefining success, overcoming challenges, and valuing entrepreneurial innovation, all through the lens of faith and prayer.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Workplace Prayer Website:** - This is the website for the Workplace Prayer movement, offering further information on business-focused prayer support. 2. **21-Day Prayer Resource:** - A 21-day prayer resource designed to help individuals refresh their prayer practices.3. **Book Reference: "Prayer Shield" by C. Peter Wagner:** - Amy references this book to explain prayer as a spiritual gift and its significance within the church community.### Action Steps:1. **Integrate Prayer into Business Activities:** - Start integrating prayer into daily business operations. List specific business challenges and pray specifically for guidance and solutions. 2. **Participate in Corporate Prayer Calls:** - Join the Workplace Prayer corporate prayer calls held twice a week to engage in and benefit from collective prayer efforts. 3. **Engage with Prayer Resources:** - Utilize the 21-day prayer resource available HERE to enhance personal prayer practice and develop a habit of praying for business and workplace needs.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with TimTransform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!Key Lessons:1. **The Power of Prayer in Business**: Amy Lykosh highlights the transformative impact of integrating prayer into business practices. She shares compelling stories of tangible business successes attributed to dedicated prayer, demonstrating that spiritual practices can play a significant role in professional environments.2. **Persistence and Learning in Prayer**: Amy's journey underscores the importance of perseverance when seeking effective prayer techniques. Her experience of hiring Bob Perry, who had a powerful prayer practice, showcases the value of learning from others and remaining persistent in the quest for spiritual growth.3. **Redefining Success**: Both Amy and Tim discuss the concept of success, emphasizing that it might not always align with worldly standards. Instead, success can be about obedience and following divine guidance rather than achieving immediate tangible results.4. **Entrepreneurial Spirit and Innovation**: Amy and Tim appreciate entrepreneurs for their drive to challenge the status quo and explore new directions. They recognize that th

Have you ever wondered about the miraculous power of horses to heal broken hearts and restore hope? Join us in this episode of "Seek Go Create" as host Tim Winders sits down with Kim Tschirret, founder of Hope Reins, to explore the extraordinary journey of using rescued horses to help children in crisis. Discover the compelling stories, transformative leadership lessons, and the divine calling that fuels this incredible sanctuary. Tune in to uncover how faith and resilience intertwine in the lives of both kids and horses, and learn how you can become a part of this unique cause."Hope is a powerful healer, especially when delivered through the gentle wisdom of horses." - Kim Tschirret Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Kim Tschirret is the founder and CEO of Hope Reins, a unique sanctuary in Raleigh, North Carolina, that has provided healing and hope to over 3,000 children through equine therapy since 2010. With a background marked by personal experiences of abuse and solace found in horses, Kim has transformed her profound personal journey into a thriving nonprofit organization. Her inspirational leadership and dedication to helping children in crisis have garnered national attention, including a bestselling book about a rescued horse named Joey. Under her guidance, Hope Reins celebrated its 15th anniversary, continuing to expand and serve a growing community in need.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Discover Hope Reins' Unique Mission**: Learn how equine therapy, mentorship, and faith transform the lives of children in crisis through powerful personal stories and impactful results.2. **Leadership and Resilience Insights**: Gain valuable lessons on leadership, resource management, and building resilience from Tim Winders and Kim Tschirret’s experiences in running a nonprofit.3. **Exclusive Success Narratives**: Hear inspiring tales like Lily's journey from trauma to healing with the help of therapy horses, showcasing the profound connections formed at Hope Reins.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Website**: - Visit Hope Reins website for more information, newsletter subscription, and a free Joey book.2. **Book**: - **"Joey"**: A book written about one of Hope Reins' rescued horses, which became a national bestseller. Available for purchase through the Hope Reins website or other book retailers. 3. **Academy**: - **Hope Reins Academy**: Structured with business, leadership, and operations modules, leading to horse and kid training. Involves a three-year "Essentials" curriculum and has various video curriculums for creating and running similar programs.### Action Steps:1. **Support and Donation**: - Consider sponsoring a child through Hope Reins to support their participation in equine therapy programs. Information on sponsorship and donation can be found at Hope Reins website.2. **Personal Reflection and Routine**: - Implement a routine of quiet, still time early in the morning to connect with God and reassess personal and professional motivations. Use this time to ensure alignment with godly intentions rather than personal gains.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with TimTransform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!Key Lessons:1. **Embrace Divine Timing**: Both Kim and Tim emphasize the importance of waiting and seeking divine direction. Referencing Psalm 25, the discussion underlines that periods of waiting and seeking are crucial for personal and organizational growth.2. **Resilience Through Relationships**: The power of equine therapy at Hope Reins demonstrates that building trusting relationships, particularly through safe and nurturing connections, is essential in fostering hope and healing in children.3. **Authentic Leadership and Pace Management**: Effective leadership requires self-awareness and the ability to regulate one's pace. Tim discusses the need for leaders to slow down and reassess to facilitate better engagement and organizational growth.4. **Impact Over Traditional ROI**: The episode highlights the significance of storytelling and real-life impact over conventional metrics of success. Hope Reins' focus on authentic stories and meaningful relationships drives their mission and connects deeply with their supporters.5. **Aligning Passions with Purpose**: Kim and Tim share how their personal experiences and divine callings have shaped their

Have you ever felt the tension between attending church and truly living out a deep, daily relationship with God? Join us on this episode of *Seek Go Create* as Ann White shares her transformative journey from going through the motions of religion to fully embracing faith, courage, and her calling. Discover how personal struggles, a trip to Israel, and a radical shift in her definition of success led Ann to found Courage For Life. Tune in to hear how this compelling story can inspire you to seek God, go deeper in your faith, and create a meaningful life."Courage is taking necessary risks and trusting God with the outcome." - Ann White Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Ann White is the CEO and founder of Courage For Life, a ministry dedicated to empowering individuals through spiritual and emotional health. With a profound turning point in her forties, Ann transitioned from a successful career as a jeweler to answer God's calling, creating resources like the first all-female voice audio Bible and comprehensive study guides. Her ministry impacts various communities, including prison inmates, by offering discipleship and support. Ann's transparent journey through personal struggles underscores her commitment to helping others find their God-given courage and live faith-based lives. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Transformation through Faith:** Discover how Ann White shifted from superficial church attendance to a deeply fulfilling spiritual journey, and how this change brought resilience and joy into her life.2. **Empowering Resources:** Learn about the unique all-female voice audio Bible and other transformative tools provided by Courage For Life to aid those in crisis, including inmates and individuals dealing with trauma.3. **Practical Wisdom on Courage:** Unveil the "7 practical steps" from fear-based to faith-based decision-making, illustrated by Ann’s personal stories of overcoming significant life challenges.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **Courage For Life Website**: Visit for more information on resources, donations, and the ministry's mission.2. **Courage For Life Devotional - "Courage for Today"**: A devotional aimed at equipping individuals for everyday life and drawing them closer to the Lord.3. **Courage For Life**: A book designed to support women in crisis situations, including a fully female-voiced audio Bible and additional study content.### Action Steps1. **Start Your Day with God's Word**: Implement the practice of beginning each day with scripture to set a positive tone and strengthen your relationship with God.2. **Reflect on Your Definition of Success**: Take time to assess whether your definition of success is based on external perceptions or aligned with God's calling and guidance.3. **Commit to Personal Growth and Discipleship**: Engage in discipleship by seeking resources that deepen your understanding of God and His word, such as joining a bible study group or accessing study guides available through Courage For Life.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🎙 Unlock Leadership Excellence with TimTransform your leadership and align your career with your deepest values. Schedule your Free Discovery Call now to explore how you can reach new heights in personal and professional growth. Limited slots available each month – Book your session today!📚 Redefine Your Success with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined"Challenge your perceptions and embark on a journey toward true fulfillment. Dive into transformative insights with "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined." This book will help you rethink what success means and how to achieve it on your terms. Don't miss out on this essential read—order your copy today!Key Lessons:1. **Start Your Day with God's Word**: Ann White emphasizes the importance of beginning each day with Scripture, which helps her maintain a deeper relationship with God and handle daily frustrations better.2. **True Success Tied to Divine Relationship**: Ann’s transformation in understanding success from external perceptions and personal achievements to being in alignment with God's calling and leaning on Him for guidance is an inspiring shift of priorities.3. **Discipleship is Key for Growth**: Both Ann and Tim discuss the critical need for discipleship in nurturing and maintaining a deep, personal connection with God, highlighting the shortcomings of many church communities in this regard.4. **Courage Through Faith**: Courage, according to Ann, involves taking necessary risks and trusting God with the outcomes. This principle underlies her establishment of the Courage For Life ministry and her journey away from a successful career as a jeweler.5. **Emotional and Spiritual Health for Transformation**: The holistic approach to addressing emotional, relational, and spiritual health can significantly impact personal growth and relationships. Ann’s ministry provides valuable resources like the all-female voice audio B

Ever felt like life’s trials are steering you towards an unexpected purpose? Join us in this episode of *Seek Go Create* as we dive into J. Marie Jones's powerful journey of surrender and transformation. From navigating a pandemic-induced career shift to uplifting others through "Affirm the Word," hear how J. Marie's unwavering faith and intentional journaling can inspire your path to true and lasting peace. Don’t miss her profound insights on embracing God’s call, even amid chaos and uncertainty."Intentional journaling is about focusing on God's movement and provision in your life." - J. Marie Jones Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:J. Marie Jones is a dynamic designer, entrepreneur, and founder of Affirm the Word, a literary platform dedicated to helping believers internalize and affirm God's promises in their lives. With a career steeped in design and video production, she blends creativity with faith to inspire and uplift those around her. J. Marie's work emphasizes the power of positive self-talk, intentional journaling, and spiritual surrender. Having navigated significant personal and professional challenges, including a transformative leave of absence during the COVID-19 pandemic, she brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to her mission of guiding others towards true and lasting peace through faith.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Discover True Intentionality:** Learn how J. Marie Jones applies the concept of intentional journaling to deepen her spiritual practice and experience God's provision in every aspect of life.2. **Transformation Through Surrender:** Hear J. Marie's compelling journey from financial stress and career uncertainty to miraculous provision and lasting peace, underscoring the power of surrendering to God's will.3. **Challenges and Triumphs:** Uncover the unique insights of an African American woman navigating leadership in a male-dominated industry, and how her faith guided her through personal and professional challenges, including the poignant struggle of being a preacher's kid.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Website: AffirmTheWord.org** - This is the official website of J. Marie Jones' literary venture, which includes various resources for believers to internalize and affirm God's word in their lives.2. **52-Week Prayer Journal for Women** - A prayer journal developed by J. Marie Jones that includes scripture verses, affirmations, devotionals, and space for personal affirmations, designed to help believers internalize and speak God's word with power and authority.### Action Steps:1. **Start Intentional Journaling** - Begin the practice of intentional journaling for a few minutes each morning. Focus on God's movements, provision, and positive affirmations to start your day on a positive note.2. **Reframe Negative Self-Talk** - Replace negative self-talk with positive affirmations. For instance, change "my anxiety" to "I'm overcoming anxiety" and use scriptures to counter anxious thoughts throughout the day.3. **Assess and Surround Yourself with Positivity** - Evaluate what you are saying to yourself and what you are allowing others to say regarding your dreams and desires. Make conscious choices to surround yourself with positive influences and environments that support your growth and purpose.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Embrace Authenticity and Truth**: J. Marie Jones emphasizes the importance of not being swayed by societal pressures or denominational expectations. Being true to oneself and embracing authenticity in one's faith journey is crucial for spiritual growth and fulfillment.2. **Surrender to God's Plan**: Both Tim Winders and J. Marie Jones discuss the significance of surrendering personal plans and desires to God's will. This involves trusting that God can use all experiences, even challenging ones, to guide individuals towards their divine purpose.3. **The Power of Positive Self-Talk and Environment**: J. Marie highlights the necessity of positive self-talk and surrounding oneself with a supportive environment. Reframing thoughts and prioritizing affirmations can significantly impact personal progress and mental well-being.4. **Intentional Journaling**: The practice of intentional journaling is stressed as a powerful tool to focus on God's movement and provision. J. Marie suggests using scriptures and affirmations to counter negative thoughts, helping to align the mind and spirit with positive truths.5. **The Importance of Morning Routines**: Setting aside time in the morning for prayer, meditation, and worship can set a posit

Are you seeking true fulfillment, or just temporary relief? In this powerful episode of *Seek Go Create*, Tim Winders sits down with Christine Jewell, founder of Warriors of the Heart and author of "Drop the Armor". Together, they explore how to align our lives with kingdom principles, address deep-rooted issues, and ultimately unlock an extraordinary life. Listen in as Christine shares her transformative journey from chaos to peace, and offers practical wisdom for anyone ready to ignite their faith and find genuine healing."Releasing the past and igniting faith transforms chaos into peace." - Christine Jewell Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Christine Jewell is the founder of Warriors of the Heart and the author of "Drop the Armor, Release the Past, Ignite Your Faith, and Unlock an Extraordinary Life." As a faith-based executive coach, she specializes in helping ultra high achievers and impact-driven leaders find true freedom and fulfillment by aligning their priorities with kingdom principles. Christine brings a rich background of overcoming personal struggles and professional burnout, transforming her journey into a mission to guide others towards faith, healing, and authentic success. Her work integrates deep emotional and spiritual insights, making her a compelling leader in the realm of holistic personal development. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Deep Insights on True Fulfillment**: Discover why ultra high achievers often lack happiness and learn how aligning with kingdom principles can provide lasting fulfillment.2. **Personal Transformation Stories**: Hear Christine Jewell's powerful journey from spiritual confusion to a life of peace and alignment with God's principles.3. **Practical Tools for Healing**: Gain access to actionable strategies and exercises from Christine's book "Drop the Armor" to release the past, ignite your faith, and unlock an extraordinary life.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **Christine Jewell's Book: "Drop the Armor, Release the Past, Ignite Your Faith, and Unlock an Extraordinary Life"** - Described as a playbook for releasing the past, igniting faith, and stepping into one's mission. The book includes exercises and tools for personal transformation. Purchasing it unlocks $200 in bonuses.2. **Christine Jewell’s Podcast - Breaking Chains:** - A platform where Christine shares insights and wisdom about integrating kingdom principles into daily life for fulfillment and success.### Action Steps1. **Seek First the Kingdom:** - Evaluate your current definition of success and align it with kingdom principles. This involves prioritizing spiritual understanding and stewardship over worldly achievements. - Reflect on Matthew 6:33: "But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."2. **Practice Surrender and Trust:** - Identify areas in your life where you are holding on to control and practice surrendering them to God. Trust in God's plan and timing, and incorporate listening prayer and daily touch points with the Lord into your routine to maintain this trust. - Follow practical steps like starting your morning with prayer, reading scripture, and journaling your thoughts and conversations with God.3. **Address Root Causes of Issues:** - Instead of seeking temporary relief, work on addressing the root causes of emotional, spiritual, and physical issues. This can involve seeking healing from past wounds, forgiving those who have hurt you, and confronting generational patterns that need breaking. - Consider seeking professional faith-based counseling or coaching to guide you through this deeper work.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Address Root Causes for True Healing**: Christine Jewell emphasizes the importance of addressing the root causes of issues rather than seeking temporary relief. True healing involves delving deep into emotional and spiritual wounds rather than opting for quick fixes.2. **Align with Kingdom Principles for Fulfillment**: Success and fulfillment come from aligning one's life with kingdom principles, not merely achieving external success. Christine helps leaders integrate these principles into their lives, prioritizing spiritual alignment over worldly pressures.3. **Transformation Through Surrender**: Both Christine and Tim share personal stories of how surrendering control and yielding to God's will led to significant transformation in their lives. This lesson underscores the importance of letting go and trusting in a higher power for true peace and fulfillment.4. **Seek Intimacy w

Are you feeling stuck in your career or contemplating a bold move into a new industry? In this riveting episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Joanie Bily, a renowned expert in staffing and recruiting with over 30 years of experience, to unlock the secrets of designing the right career, gaining invaluable experience, and achieving long-lasting fulfillment. Discover practical strategies for career advancement, the impact of AI on job markets, and the high-paying opportunities in trade professions. Tune in to learn how Joanie's insights can inspire you to take chances, pursue your dreams, and live without regrets!"Align your career with your interests and talents; don't settle for less." - Joanie Bily Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Joanie Bily is a seasoned expert with 30 years of experience in the employment staffing and recruiting industry. Currently serving as the chairperson of the board for the American Staffing Association, she is known as the "duchess of labor" for her pivotal role in connecting people with jobs and aiding companies in building successful teams. Joanie is also a published author whose book provides strategic guidance for career advancement and fulfillment. Her passion for helping others navigate their professional paths has made her a distinguished figure in the staffing industry.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Career Guidance and Inspiration:** Discover actionable strategies from Joanie Bily’s book that can help you design the right career path, gain experience, and find fulfillment in your work, no matter your age or current job status.2. **Insight on Job Market Trends:** Gain a deeper understanding of current economic factors, job growth, and the impact of AI and technology on the labor market from industry experts with over 30 years of experience.3. **Empower Your Passion:** Hear compelling stories and advice on pursuing your dreams, making impactful career transitions, and finding purpose in your professional life, all while maintaining financial responsibility and balance.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **Joanie Bily's Book**: "Dive in Deep: Strategies to Advance Your Career, Find Balance, and Live Your Best Life" – This book provides guidance and advice to people struggling in their career or considering a different industry or role.2. **Joanie Bily's Website**: Connect with Joanie Bily, find more information, and purchase her book.3. **Joanie Bily's LinkedIn**: Connect with Joanie Bily for professional networking and updates.4. **Women in Leadership Scholarship Program**: A program under the American Staffing Association where proceeds from Joanie Bily's book are donated.### Action Steps1. **Pursue Internships and Gaining Experience**: If you're a student or early in your career, seek internships in fields that align with your interests and talents to gain practical experience.2. **Reflect and Realign Career Paths**: Conduct a thorough self-assessment to understand your skills and interests. Utilize Joanie's strategies from her book to design the right career path for yourself and consider making a change if you're feeling unfulfilled in your current role.3. **Take Chances and Eliminate Regrets**: Inspired by Joanie's advice, take calculated risks by pursuing your goals and dreams. Avoid extreme choices, but don't let the fear of failure prevent you from taking steps toward your passion.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Pursue Your Dreams Without Regrets**: Joanie Bily emphasizes the importance of actively pursuing your dreams and ambitions, encouraging individuals to seek fulfillment in their work to avoid future regrets.2. **Align Career with Interests and Talents**: For students and career changers, Joanie advises aligning career choices with personal interests and natural talents, suggesting the pursuit of degrees or experiences that provide flexibility and growth opportunities.3. **The Value of Trade Professions**: Both Joanie and Tim advocate for recognizing and respecting trade professions as viable and rewarding career paths, highlighting the potential for high-paying jobs in these fields.4. **Impact of Technology on Careers**: The conversation addresses the dual role of technology, particularly AI, in enhancing productivity and efficiency while also posing challenges by eliminating certain jobs. Joanie and Tim discuss the need to adapt to technological advancements to stay relevant in the job market.5. **Importance of Making an Impact**: Joanie stresses the significance of having purpose and making a positive impact th

Have you ever wondered how the gap between generations can transform from a divide into a bridge of mentorship and growth? Join us on today's episode of *Seek Go Create* as Tim Winders chats with Joey Pepper, a dynamic pastor and mentor, about the power of intentional, two-way mentorship and the vital role of nurturing young leaders. From intergenerational discipleship to the surprising lessons of leadership learned through line dancing, this conversation will enrich your perspective on faith, leadership, and community. Don't miss this insightful exchange that challenges both young and old to grow together in wisdom and empathy.“Empower the next generation by showing them the way, not just telling them.” - Joey Pepper Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Joey Pepper is a dynamic pastor and leadership mentor currently based in Nashville, Tennessee, where he is temporarily assisting with a church planting initiative. Originally from Littleton, Colorado, Joey's journey into ministry is rooted in his passion for intergenerational mentorship and spiritual growth. With diverse experiences in theology, construction management, and even line dancing, Joey embodies a unique blend of leadership and followership. He is the author of a book aimed at young leaders, focusing on personal growth, faith, and leadership development. Joey's commitment to empowering the next generation and fostering community makes him a transformative figure in contemporary church leadership. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Intergenerational Mentorship Insights**: Discover Joey Pepper's actionable strategies for bridging the generation gap through intentional, two-way mentorship and the empowering experiences of young leaders.2. **Leadership Lessons & Personal Growth**: Learn from Joey's fascinating journey from construction project management to ministry, as well as his unique perspectives on the importance of followership in effective leadership.3. **Faith-Driven Leadership Development**: Be inspired by personal stories and practical advice on integrating faith with leadership, as Joey Pepper and Tim Winders explore how young and old can grow together spiritually and personally.Episode Resources & Action Steps:**Resources Mentioned:**1. **For The Young People: Starting Out in Life and Leadership** - Book available on Amazon: Aimed at young people in leadership, particularly high school and college students, encouraging them to break complacency and find their identity through a faith-driven approach.2. **Joey Pepper's Instagram** - Where Joey can be reached for further engagement and mentorship.3. **Ministry Cohort Podcast** - Hosted by Joey Pepper, focusing on encouraging and supporting ministry leaders and young adults.**Action Steps:**1. **Seek Out and Engage in Mentorship**: Both younger individuals and the older generation are encouraged to proactively seek and engage in mentorship relationships. Younger individuals should connect personally and spiritually with older mentors, while older generations should be more open and welcoming to these connections.2. **Initiate Community Groups**: For those feeling a lack of support or resources, follow Joey Pepper’s example of starting a community group, such as a young adults group. Begin with small, manageable meetings in neutral locations like coffee shops, gradually building the group until it warrants formal support.3. **Develop Leadership Skills through Discipleship**: Embrace the concept of followership in leadership. Listeners, particularly young leaders, can take action by seeking opportunities both to lead and to follow. Engage in activities that allow them to understand and appreciate the dynamics of leadership and discipleship, similar to how Joey connects his line dancing experience with leadership principles.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Intentional, Two-Way Mentorship:** Joey Pepper emphasizes the importance of a two-way mentorship between the younger and older generations, where both sides seek out and invest in each other personally and spiritually.2. **Community and Leadership Initiatives:** Joey’s story of starting a young adults group highlights the necessity for younger leaders to take initiative in their communities, even when initial support from established institutions is lacking.3. **Adapt Leadership Styles to Bridge Generational Gaps:** Addressing different generational preferences in leadership is crucial. Millennials and Gen Z thrive with a leadership style that allows space for individuality, while Gen Alpha prefers a collaborative approach.4. **Empathy and F

Are you ready to redefine what true leadership means in today's complex world? Join us as we dive deep with Daniel Ludevig, a transformational coach and founder of Move Leadership, who shares his journey from breaking free of societal norms to embodying authenticity, integrity, and vulnerability. In this compelling conversation, we explore the challenges of modern leadership, the power of self-discovery, and how our past shapes our present. Whether you're a leader, aspiring coach, or simply eager to understand the depths of human resilience, this episode of Seek Go Create is not to be missed.“Modern leadership involves authenticity, inspiring vision, and strong influence.” - Daniel Ludevig Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Daniel Ludevig is a distinguished transformation coach and leadership expert, celebrated for his unique ability to guide clients through personal and professional evolution. As the founder of Move Leadership, Daniel leverages a rich tapestry of life experiences—from facilitating post-genocide community conversations in Cambodia to managing a hotel in Monaco. His profound insights into integrity, authenticity, and vulnerability in modern leadership have made him a sought-after speaker and mentor. With over 15 years of expertise distilled into his acclaimed program, "The Modern Leader," Daniel is dedicated to fostering sustainable leadership development and empowering individuals to navigate complexity with care and clarity.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Transforming Darkness into Light**: Discover Daniel Ludevig's unique approach to coaching that marries care, kindness, and clarity—find out how he turns adversity into growth opportunities.2. **Modern Leadership Insights**: Learn about the evolving definition of a modern leader and how authenticity, vulnerability, and integrity can revolutionize leadership styles in today's world.3. **Personal and Professional Evolution**: Hear Daniel's compelling journey from New York corporate life to international adventures and profound self-discovery, offering valuable lessons on aligning purpose and passion.Episode Resources & Action Steps:**Resources Mentioned:**1. **Daniel Ludevig's Program: The Modern Leader** - A comprehensive leadership development program that offers training, support, and community for leaders. It distills 15 years of leadership work into a sustainable and integrated approach. - **Website:** - Move Leadership - Modern Leader **Action Steps:**1. **Practice Active Listening and Holding Space** - Begin incorporating active listening into your daily interactions. Pay full attention to the speaker without interrupting, and hold space for them by showing empathy and understanding their concerns.2. **Reflect on Integrity, Authenticity, and Vulnerability in Your Leadership Style** - Take some time to honestly assess how you project integrity, authenticity, and vulnerability in your role as a leader. Consider journaling your thoughts and identifying areas for growth.3. **Shift Perspective to Overcome Stagnation** - If you are feeling stuck in any part of your life or career, practice shifting your perspective. Try to view challenges from a different angle and explore creative solutions by seeking advice from a trusted mentor or coach.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Transforming Darkness into Light**: Daniel Ludevig emphasizes the importance of transforming challenging experiences and personal struggles into positive outcomes through care, kindness, and clarity. His journey highlights the power of using personal challenges as a means to help others achieve growth and healing.2. **The Role of Integrity, Authenticity, and Vulnerability in Leadership**: Both Daniel and Tim stress that modern leadership requires a balance of integrity, authenticity, and vulnerability. These traits are essential for leaders to build trust and connect meaningfully with their teams, though they can sometimes conflict with older, more authoritative leadership styles.3. **Understanding Personal Identity and Background**: Daniel discusses the critical role that recognizing and respecting individuals' backgrounds and identity plays in understanding their behavior and motivations. Acknowledging these differences is crucial for effective leadership and coaching.4. **Evolving Leadership Approaches**: Daniel and Tim highlight the shift from authoritative leadership to a collaborative, facilitative approach. This shift encourages leaders to focus on asking questions and facilitating self-discovery within their teams, rather than dictating solutions.5. **Adapting to

Have you ever wondered how to truly anchor your identity in something greater than yourself, and hear a voice that guides and inspires you every day? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Megan Nilsen, a dynamic life coach and author, to delve into her transformative journey of faith, motherhood, and journaling. Megan shares powerful insights on connecting deeply with God, breaking generational chains, and living out your divine purpose with grace. Tune in to discover practical tools and heartfelt stories that may just change the way you navigate your spiritual and personal journey."Journaling is a powerful tool to bring your confusion to light and seek God's guidance amidst the chaos." - Megan Nilsen Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Megan Nilsen is a dynamic content creator, life coach, podcaster, and author dedicated to guiding individuals in anchoring their identity in Christ and hearing God's voice. With a background in kingdom coaching, she has written two insightful books, "A Beautiful Exchange" and "Untangled Faith," complete with a companion journal tailored for small group or Bible study use. Megan's expertise extends to her unique 10-week guide for studying "Untangled Faith," addressing the needs of those seeking deeper spiritual connection. Her innovative concepts, such as two-way journaling, and her heartfelt approach to overcoming life’s challenges, make Megan a sought-after speaker and mentor for those navigating their spiritual and personal journeys.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Unlock Journaling Secrets**: Discover Megan Nilsen's approach to "two-way journaling," a transformative tool for hearing God's voice and deepening spiritual connections.2. **Explore Personal Growth**: Learn how Megan's journey of authenticity and faith empowered her to break generational chains and find her true purpose—insightful for anyone seeking similar breakthroughs.3. **Practical Resources & Inspiration**: Access free tools like a litmus test for discerning God's voice and a guide to identifying a God-sized dream, plus practical insights for integrating journaling into your daily life.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Megan Nilsen's Books and Companion Journal:** - **"A Beautiful Exchange"** - **"Untangled Faith" with a companion journal** - Available on Amazon, suitable for small group or Bible study.2. **Megan Nilsen's Free Resources:** - A litmus test for discerning God's voice - Five questions to identify a God-sized dream.3. **Megan Nilsen's Podcast and Website:** - Megan's podcast, focusing on kingdom coaching and faith. - Megan's website, where additional resources and information can be found.### Action Steps:1. **Start Two-Way Journaling:** - Implement Megan Nilsen's practice of two-way journaling by writing out your thoughts and then listening for God's perspective, aiming for a two-way conversation with God. 2. **Begin a Small Group Study:** - Gather a group and utilize Megan Nilsen's 10-week guide for "Untangled Faith" to facilitate discussions, using the provided podcast episode pairings, small group questions, and reflection questions.3. **Utilize Free Tools for Discernment:** - Download and use Megan's free resources (the litmus test for discerning God's voice and the five questions to identify a God-sized dream) to enhance your spiritual journey and understanding of God's direction in your life.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Embracing Two-Way Journaling:** - Megan Nilsen introduces the concept of two-way journaling, where individuals write out their thoughts and then listen for God's perspective, facilitating a two-way conversation and fostering deeper spiritual connection.2. **Discerning God's Voice:** - Megan offers valuable resources like a litmus test for discerning God's voice and five questions to identify a God-sized dream. These tools are designed to help listeners navigate their spiritual journeys with clarity and confidence.3. **Breaking Generational Chains:** - Through personal storytelling, Megan emphasizes the importance of breaking generational expectations and chains to embrace one's true self and live a life aligned with God's purpose.4. **Journaling as Spiritual Practice:** - Both Megan and Tim discuss the transformative power of journaling. Whether overcoming journaling phobia or creating meaningful routines, they highlight how journaling can bring clarity, peace, and a deeper connection to God.5. **The Value of Quiet and Stillness:** - In a world full of distractions, Megan underscores the importance of self-co

Have you ever wondered how much happier you’d really be with more money, or what true success actually means? In this eye-opening episode of *Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey*, host Tim Winders sits down with veteran entrepreneur Aaron Walker to uncover the profound lessons that come from financial mismanagement, the transformative power of mastermind groups, and the quest for meaningful living. Tune in to explore everything from the liberation found in minimalism to the spiritual concept of stewardship versus ownership, and discover how ordinary men can become extraordinary in every area of their lives. If you're seeking to redefine success and find true contentment, this episode is a must-listen."Ordinary men can become extraordinary by focusing on significance over success." - Aaron Walker Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Aaron Walker is a veteran entrepreneur, renowned coach, and the founder of View From the Top. With over 42 years of business experience and a legacy of successfully managing and selling multiple ventures, Aaron brings a wealth of knowledge in both financial prudence and personal development. He is the architect behind the Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind, a community dedicated to accountability and growth, and the author of an impactful book that redefines success. Aaron's mission is to help ordinary men become extraordinary in every facet of their lives, leveraging his deep faith and transformative coaching skills to inspire meaningful change.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Financial Wisdom and Personal Growth:** Learn how Aaron Walker's challenging experiences with money shaped his financial wisdom and discover his insights on achieving true happiness beyond material wealth.2. **Authenticity and Restoration for Men:** Explore the transformative role of the Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind community in providing accountability and addressing deep issues like pornography and substance abuse.3. **Redefining Success and Impact:** Delve into Aaron's evolved definition of success, focusing on significance, free time, and legacy, and understand how mastermind groups can propel personal and professional growth.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **View From the Top Website:** - Website: ViewFromTheTop.com - Description: Connect with Aaron Walker and learn more about his mastermind groups, coaching, and community offerings.2. **Aaron Walker's Book:** - Description: Tim Winders mentions reading Aaron's book - View From The Top: Living a Life of Significance, which delves into the concept of success and money management. - Action: Read Aaron Walker’s book on success and personal growth for more in-depth insights and practical advice.3. **Iron Sharpens Iron Mastermind Community:** - Offer: 3-month trial available with a promo code discussed in the episode. - Description: A community that provides accountability, support, and resources for personal and professional growth.### Action Steps:1. **Reevaluate Financial Management:** - Reflect on Aaron Walker's experiences and advice about financial mismanagement. Assess your financial habits and make changes to ensure you are managing money thoughtfully and responsibly.2. **Shift Mindset From Ownership to Stewardship:** - Embrace the concept of being a steward of your resources rather than solely seeking to own more. This can be transformational in how you manage and value your possessions and finance.3. **Join a Mastermind Group:** - Consider joining a mastermind group like Iron Sharpens Iron to gain accountability, support, and valuable insights from peers. This can significantly impact your personal and professional growth, similar to the success stories Aaron Walker shared. Use the promo code mentioned for a trial period to explore the community benefits.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Financial Responsibility and Integrity**: Aaron Walker emphasizes the importance of managing money with honesty and integrity, influenced by his past experiences and career in the pawn business.2. **Redefining Success**: Success is more than just financial gain; it encompasses impact, free time, and legacy. Aaron highlights the necessity of aligning one's purpose with their actions and focusing on significance as much as success.3. **Less is More**: Both Aaron and Tim discuss the liberation that comes from minimalism. Owning fewer possessions often leads to greater happiness and freedom, as exemplified by Tim’s lifestyle in a motor coach.4. **Importance of Mastermind Groups**: Accountability and consistent support are crucial to personal

Have you ever wondered what it's like to build, manage, and ultimately sell a thriving vacation rental business amidst unpredictable times? In this episode of Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey, Tim Winders sits down with Mike and Debbie James to unravel their inspiring journey from corporate jobs and network marketing to a successful exit from their Florida-based real estate venture. From dealing with the financial turmoil of COVID-19 to navigating high customer expectations, discover their valuable insights and the steadfast faith that guided them through every twist and turn. Join us to explore how they turned challenges into opportunities and what lies ahead in their remarkable story. Don't miss this deep dive into resilience, business acumen, and the power of partnership."Integrity in business means making hard choices, like refunding a million dollars to customers during a crisis." - Debbie James Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Mike and Debbie James are seasoned professionals in the real estate industry with over two decades of experience. Initially inspired by successful business couples, they transitioned from corporate jobs and network marketing to real estate, working alongside the host, Tim Winders, in Atlanta before relocating to Florida. Debbie, holding a real estate license, discovered a true passion for the sector, and together, they navigated the complexities of the real estate market, including the financial crisis of 2008 and the COVID-19 pandemic. They successfully managed and later sold a boutique vacation rental company, demonstrating resilience and expertise. Today, they share their extensive knowledge through upcoming podcasts and video content, focusing on real estate investment and vacation rentals. Their story is a testament to dedication, ethical business practices, and the ability to adapt in a rapidly changing market. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Inspiring Business Journey**: Discover how Mike and Debbie transitioned from corporate careers to real estate and entrepreneurship, overcoming massive challenges like the 2008 financial crisis and COVID-19 pandemic.2. **Expert Real Estate Insights**: Gain valuable advice on investment, vacation rentals, and the unique dynamics of the Florida real estate market from a couple with over 20 years of experience.3. **Resilience and Adaptation**: Learn firsthand about the emotional and financial struggles of refunding over $1 million and successfully pivoting their business model, showcasing their remarkable resilience and strategic thinking.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Tim Winders’ Coaching Programs**: Tim offers various coaching services tailored to entrepreneurs and business owners looking to improve their strategies and operations. More information can be found at TimWinders.com.2. **Debbie and Mike James’ Upcoming Podcast**: Debbie and Mike are launching a podcast focused on real estate investment and vacation rentals. Subscribe to their channel for insightful discussions and expert advice. Details and updates will be available through their social media channels.3. **YouTube Channel by Debbie and Mike James**: They are creating video content aimed at helping others understand the nuances of vacation rentals and real estate investment. Check out their YouTube channel for tips, market insights, and personal experiences.### Action Steps:1. **Seek Knowledge and Coaching**: Follow the example of Mike and Debbie James by seeking mentors or coaching to help navigate business challenges. Consider enrolling in coaching programs like those offered by Tim Winders to gain personalized guidance and expertise.2. **Adapt and Innovate in Business**: Learn from Mike and Debbie’s experience during the pandemic by being flexible and willing to pivot your business model. Assess your current operations, identify areas that can be adapted to changing market conditions, and take steps to innovate and remain competitive.3. **Focus on Integrity in Business Practices**: Implement strong ethical standards in your business practices, just as Mike and Debbie did by refunding clients during the pandemic. Building a reputation based on integrity will foster trust and long-term relationships with customers.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Adaptability is Crucial**: The James' ability to pivot from network marketing to real estate, and later from managing vacation rentals to expanding their investment portfolio, underscores the importance of being adaptable in business to meet changing market conditions.2. **Integrity in Busi

Have you ever felt a gut feeling telling you it's time for a career change? In this enlightening episode of *Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey*, host Tim Winders dives deep with Vincent Pugliese, a master in crafting profitable membership models, on recognizing the signs that it's time to pivot your professional path. Discover how Vincent's journey from sports photography to empowering others through memberships could inspire your next big move. Tune in to learn how structure, passion alignment, and genuine connections can lead to financial freedom and fulfilling work."Transitioning isn't about massive leaps; it's about subtle shifts replacing what you dislike with what brings you joy." - Vincent Pugliese Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Vincent Pugliese is an accomplished entrepreneur, award-winning sports photographer, and expert in building profitable membership models. With a rich career spanning several decades, Vincent has transitioned from photographing major sporting events to empowering individuals and businesses to achieve financial freedom through innovative membership strategies. He is celebrated for his dedication to personal growth, creating meaningful connections, and his talent for helping others pivot towards fulfilling careers. Through his engaging workshops and insightful coaching, Vincent has become a sought-after mentor for those looking to transform their professional lives. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Career Transition Mastery:** Learn Vincent Pugliese's approach to recognizing when it’s time to pivot in your career through gut feelings and aligning with your passions.2. **Successful Membership Models:** Discover Vincent’s insights on building profitable membership businesses, including unique examples like a high-demand murder mystery quilting membership.3. **Real Conversations and Personal Growth:** Hear frank discussions on the value of deep, genuine connections in professional settings, and how Vincent’s personal journey shaped his path to fulfillment and financial freedom.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **Vincent Pugliese's Website:** - MyMembershipFreedom.com (https://mymembershipfreedom.com) - This is Vincent's website where you can learn more about building profitable membership models and achieving financial freedom.2. **Social Media Platforms:** - Vincent Pugliese on Facebook and LinkedIn - These platforms provide daily content, insights, and additional resources for personal and professional growth.### Action Steps1. **Assess Your Career Alignment:** - Take time to reflect on tasks and activities in your current job that bring you joy versus those that drain you. Begin to eliminate or delegate tasks that don't align with your passions and replace them with activities that do.2. **Start Daily Creative Posting:** - Implement the practice of daily posting on a social media platform like Facebook to structure your creative output. This consistency can lead to better connections and business growth.3. **Build Genuine Connections:** - Focus on building trust and offering value in your interactions before making any sales pitches. Approach new connections with curiosity and a genuine interest in understanding and solving their problems.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Trust Your Gut and Embrace Change**: Vincent emphasizes the importance of listening to gut feelings and making necessary pivots or transitions in your career. Recognizing tasks that don’t align with your passions is crucial for long-term fulfillment.2. **Structure Fosters Creativity**: Daily posting on social platforms like Facebook can provide the structure necessary for consistent creative output. This discipline not only enhances creativity but also facilitates better connections and business growth.3. **Prioritize Genuine Connections**: Building trust and offering value before pitching a sale are vital. Vincent highlights the significance of understanding potential clients' needs and solving their problems to establish meaningful and lasting relationships.4. **Value and Flexibility Over Quick Fixes**: The episode touches upon the importance of foundational work and the dangers of quick-fix culture. Vincent’s emphasis on the long-term approach—dedicating years to writing, creating content, and making connections—underscores the value of steady, consistent growth.5. **Niche Down for Success**: Whether it's creating tailored membership levels or planning unique events like "unconferences," Vincent illustrates the power of niching down. A focused approach can lead to better com

Are you curious about how personal struggles can lead to professional triumphs, even in unexpected industries? In today's episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders chats with Mark Csordos, an entrepreneur who transitioned from mystery shopping to owning laundromats after facing bankruptcy and depression. Discover the essential role of cleanliness and friendliness in business success, the booming demand for laundry services, and Mark's inspiring journey of reinvention and resilience. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or intrigued by the unsexy yet profitable world of laundromats, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation. Tune in to explore the transformative power of taking action in the face of adversity!"Taking action is key; don't just be a bystander when pursuing business opportunities.” - Mark Csordos Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Mark Csordos is a seasoned entrepreneur with over three decades of experience in diverse industries. Founder of CNS Mystery Shoppers Inc, Mark transitioned to the laundromat business after overcoming personal challenges, including bankruptcy and severe depression. His adeptness at understanding customer needs and maintaining high standards has propelled him to success in the laundromat industry. Mark is also an author, sharing valuable insights through his books "The Laundromat Bible" and "Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs." His commitment to cleanliness, friendliness, and solid business practices underscores his expertise and credibility in maintaining thriving customer-centric enterprises.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Entrepreneurial Resilience and Reinvention**: Discover how Mark Csordos turned his life around, transitioning from a mystery shopper to a thriving laundromat owner after facing bankruptcy and depression. 2. **Insider Tips on the Laundromat Industry**: Learn the secrets to creating a successful laundromat business, from the importance of cleanliness and friendly service to leveraging new technology and localized marketing tactics.3. **Mental Health and Business**: Gain candid insights into the often-hidden struggles of entrepreneurship, as Mark discusses his battle with depression and the crucial steps he took for mental wellness, including innovative therapies.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **Coin Laundry Association** Website: https://www.coinlaundry.org/ - Description: Offers free information, resources, and a network for those interested in the laundromat industry.2.**Book: "The Laundromat Bible" by Mark Csordos** - Description: How to find, buy & run a successful laundromat.3. **Book: "Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs" by Mark Csordos** - Description: A book that distills the entrepreneurial insights Mark gained from his experiences, offering timeless advice for aspiring and current business owners.4.**Mark Csordos website** - https://www.markcsordos.com/### Action Steps1. **Prioritize Cleanliness and Friendliness in Your Business** - Mark and Tim emphasize the importance of maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for customers. Implement regular cleaning schedules and train staff to interact positively with customers, improving overall customer satisfaction.2. **Expand Service Offerings** - Consider adding wash-and-fold or pickup/delivery services to your laundromat to cater to the growing need for convenience, especially among modern families and seniors. This can help attract a wider demographic and boost your business growth.3. **Engage with Your Community and Utilize Local Marketing** - Utilize both traditional methods (like door hangers and community events) and modern platforms (like Instagram and Facebook) to connect with your local community. Building strong, community-based relationships can drive local customer loyalty and increase your business's visibility.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Cleanliness and Friendliness Matter**: One of the foundational pillars for any successful small business, like a laundromat, is maintaining a clean environment and a friendly atmosphere. Customers are more forgiving of limited amenities if the space is clean and the staff is welcoming.2. **Entrepreneurship Offers Alternative Paths**: Mark’s journey from feeling undervalued in the workplace to successfully owning his own business highlights the potential for entrepreneurship to provide fulfilling and profitable career paths, especially when traditional employment falls short.3. **Managing Mental Health is Crucial**: Mark Csordos' candid discussion about his battle with depression and the importance

What does it truly mean to balance living in a modern world while being citizens of the kingdom of God? In this thought-provoking episode of Seek Go Create, guest Burke Atkerson opens up about his journey from traditional ministry to creating impactful connections through his Fire Nights movement. Join host Tim Winders as they delve into overcoming addiction, rebuilding trust, and redefining ministry beyond Sunday mornings. If you've ever struggled with finding your identity in a spiritual and secular world, this is an episode you won't want to miss!"Ministry isn't confined to Sunday mornings; it's in every relationship and interaction we have." - Burke Atkerson Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Burke Atkerson is an accomplished entrepreneur, real estate investor, and soul care coach dedicated to transforming lives and relationships through deep, meaningful connections. With a rich background in missionary work, Burke leverages his unique experiences from South America to author the influential book "Fire Nights," a movement aimed at turning loneliness into brotherhood. His extensive journey through personal struggles and triumphs makes him a compelling advocate for mental health, spiritual growth, and the importance of creating safe spaces for men. Burke's work has garnered attention from therapists and individuals seeking profound change, making him a distinguished thought leader in ministry and personal development. Reasons to Listen: 1. **In-Depth Spiritual Insights**: Discover how Burke Atkerson navigates the complex balance between living in the secular world and being a citizen of the Kingdom of God, providing practical and spiritual wisdom you can apply to your own life.2. **Raw Personal Stories**: Hear powerful, personal experiences from Burke and Tim as they tackle challenging subjects like ego, addiction, and the healing process in their marriages, offering a candid look at overcoming life's hardest trials.3. **Transformative Community Building**: Explore the concept of "Fire Nights," a unique movement that turns loneliness into brotherhood, and learn how gathering around a fire can create safe spaces and foster deep, meaningful connections among men.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **Book:** "Fire Nights" by Burke Atkerson - This book emphasizes the importance of connection and community, specifically for men struggling with isolation and loneliness.2. **Online Community:** Fire Nights - An associated online community linked to "Fire Nights" where men can connect, share experiences, and find support for personal struggles.### Action Steps1. **Engage in Community Building:** - Identify or create safe spaces where open and honest conversations can occur, much like the concept of gathering around a fire as discussed in "Fire Nights." - Focus on fostering deep connections and brotherhood to combat isolation and loneliness.2. **Prioritize Being Present:** - Implement practices that help you stay fully present and aware in your daily interactions, whether with family, friends, or in professional settings. - Consider mindfulness techniques or simple grounding practices to reconnect with the present moment.3. **Reach Out for Support:** - If you are struggling with addiction or personal issues, don't hesitate to reach out to supportive communities or seek professional help. - Engage with resources like the Fire Knights community or consider reading materials that address mental health and connection, such as "Fire Nights."Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Ministry Beyond Traditional Roles:** Ministry isn't confined to Sunday services or specific religious roles; it encompasses all types of relationships and daily interactions. Being present and fully aware of God's presence allows for true ministry to unfold.2. **Balancing Spiritual and Secular Life:** One of the significant challenges for modern believers is reconciling living in the world while also being citizens of the Kingdom of God. This balance includes providing for one's family and staying true to spiritual values.3. **Healing through Healthy Relationships:** Overcoming addiction and personal struggles often requires learning how to build healthy, supportive friendships. For Burke, relearning how to relate to his wife and other men has been fundamental to his healing journey.4. **The Symbolism and Importance of Fire:** Gathering around a fire can offer a sense of safety, security, and connection. Fire is symbolic in many religious and cultural traditions and serves as a metaphor for re-igniting meaningful relat

Ever wondered how premium firewood and innovative leadership could redefine an entire industry? Join us in this captivating episode of **Seek Go Create - The Leadership Journey** as Tim Winders sits down with Leroy Hite, the visionary behind Cutting Edge Firewood. Discover how Leroy's unique delivery system, high-standard products, and faith-driven entrepreneurship are transforming the firewood market into an unparalleled premium experience. Listen in to explore leadership, innovation, and the power of passion in shaping a groundbreaking business."We reinvented the firewood industry by raising the bar on quality and delivery." - Leroy Hite Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Leroy Hite is the CEO and founder of Cutting Edge Firewood, a company that has redefined the firewood industry with its premium products and innovative delivery solutions. From financing his business with personal loans and maxing out multiple credit cards, to creating a patented delivery rack that streamlined operations, Leroy's entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to quality have driven substantial growth and success. His leadership style emphasizes passion and perseverance, and his faith-based foundation guides both his personal and professional life. Leroy has also diversified his offerings to include premium cooking woods and innovative products like thermoelectric fire pits, establishing Cutting Edge Firewood as a leader in the market.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Innovative Business Practices**: Discover how Cutting Edge Firewood revolutionized the firewood industry with a patented delivery system and premium product standards, leading to significant growth and a nationwide customer base.2. **Passionate Leadership**: Learn from Leroy Hite’s leadership style that balances passion with perseverance, emphasizing the importance of taking time off for creativity and well-being, and hear his journey from unconventional financing to industry success.3. **Faith-Driven Success**: Be inspired by how Leroy Hite's strong faith and entrepreneurial spirit guided him from working at Enterprise and Georgia Pacific to founding a thriving, disruptive business that values both quality and meaningful, analog experiences.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Cutting Edge Firewood Website** - Listeners are encouraged to visit the company’s website to explore their premium firewood products, cooking wood, and new fire pit products. [Cutting Edge Firewood](https://www.cuttingedgefirewood.com)2. **LinkedIn** - Tim Winders invites listeners to connect with Leroy Hite on LinkedIn for more insights into his entrepreneurial journey and business innovations. [Leroy Hite on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/leroyhite)3. **Books & Masterclass** - "Fire Nights" book by Burke Atkerson - A MasterClass on fire by Aaron Franklin### Action Steps:1. **Implement Quality Standards in Your Business** - Just as Leroy Hite emphasizes the importance of high-quality products and services, identify areas in your business where you can elevate the quality standards to differentiate from competitors.2. **Take Time for Rest and Reflection** - Inspired by Hite’s commitment to taking a Sabbath or sabbatical, set aside regular time each week to disconnect from work, reflect and recharge. This can increase creativity and productivity in your personal and professional life.3. **Innovate Your Business Processes** - Consider innovating operational aspects of your business, similar to how Cutting Edge Firewood patented a delivery rack to streamline their process. Look for ways to make your operations safer, more efficient, and ultimately more profitable.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Innovation Drives Opportunity:** - Leroy Hite emphasized how innovative approaches, such as the patented firewood delivery rack and concentrating on premium cooking and pizza wood, significantly streamlined operations and met customer demands, resulting in substantial business growth.2. **Importance of Leadership Style:** - Leroy discussed his hands-off leadership style paired with high standards, illustrating the balance between giving employees autonomy and maintaining quality. This approach helped him develop a robust leadership team and navigate the growth of his organization.3. **Faith as a Foundation:** - The episode highlighted Leroy's strong Christian faith, which played a crucial role in his decision-making, risk-taking, and overall business strategy. He reflected on how faith guided him through challenges and spurred the entrepreneurial spirit within him.4. **V

Are you ready to explore the profound impact of human connection and the power of believing in your own worth? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Eric Brooker, a distinguished business leader and author of "You Are Enough." Together, they delve into Eric's unconventional journey to success, the hidden stories of his personal struggles, and the crucial trends in leadership that prioritize people over products. Tune in to uncover the secrets to building meaningful relationships, overcoming doubts, and embracing your true potential."Businesses thrive when they focus on their people, not just their products."- Eric Brooker Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Eric Brooker is a distinguished business leader, keynote speaker, and author, renowned for his expertise in leadership and organizational structure. With over 45,000 hours dedicated to mastering these domains, Eric has built a robust consulting practice and penned the compelling book "You Are Enough: Overcoming Lifelong Doubts of Worthiness." His journey from an unconventional student to a respected authority exemplifies resilience and the transformative power of personal growth. Eric's insightful approach to human connection and empowerment has made him a sought-after voice in leadership development and personal development circles. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Unique Success Stories**: Hear Eric Brooker contrast his unconventional path with his brother's climb to FBI general counsel, offering intriguing insights into different routes to success. 2. **Human Connection Insights**: Discover powerful reflections on meaningful connections, from a Thanksgiving night encounter to practical tips for investing in relationships amidst life's busyness.3. **Leadership Trends and Tips**: Gain valuable lessons on modern leadership, including how thriving businesses prioritize people over products and why empowering employees, like at Ritz Carlton, can drive success.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:**Eric Brooker's Website & Book "You Are Enough: Overcoming Lifelong Doubts of Worthiness" at EricBrooker.com### Action Steps:1. **Schedule Time for Meaningful Interactions:** - Implement the practice of setting aside time in your calendar specifically for connecting with others, using tools like Calendly or other scheduling apps.2. **Prioritize Investing in Relationships:** - Actively prioritize sending thank-you cards, making personal connections through video messages, and assuming positive intent in everyday interactions.3. **Implement Healthy Screen Time Habits:** - Set timers on social media apps, like Instagram, to manage and limit your usage. Focus on eliminating overcommitment and unhealthy scrolling habits to foster a healthier, more balanced lifestyle.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:**5 Key Lessons from the Episode:**1. **Value of Communication and Learning**: Eric Brooker contrasts his own schooling experience with his brother's diligence, highlighting the delayed but significant realization of the importance of learning and studying in his twenties. Tim Winders discusses the innate gift of communication and its impacts, raising questions about the fairness it presents to others who had to work harder academically.2. **Human Connection in Leadership**: Eric emphasizes the critical importance of human connection in leadership, sharing anecdotes about engaging with people from all walks of life. He mentions successful businesses like Ritz Carlton, which prioritize empowering employees to make decisions and focus on personal connections over product-centric approaches.3. **Managing Commitments and Relationships**: Both Eric and Tim discuss modern challenges such as overcommitment and unhealthy digital habits. Eric advises scheduling time for meaningful interactions and relationships, using tools like Instagram timers and Calendly for better time management, and emphasizes prioritizing personal connections despite busy schedules.4. **Empathy and Vulnerability**: Eric underscores the necessity of empathy, sharing that everyone is going through their own struggles. The discussion extends to the importance of not letting busy lives prevent us from truly engaging with others and being open about personal challenges without seeing oneself as a victim.5. **Revisiting Personal Journeys and Taking Action**: Eric shares how writing his book "You Are Enough: Overcoming Lifelong Doubts of Worthiness" was a therapeutic journey that helped him reconcile personal relationships and offer healing to others. He encourages list

Have you ever wondered how your daily habits could impact your brain health and potentially stave off diseases like dementia? In this eye-opening episode of *Seek Go Create*, Host Tim Winders sits down with Dr. Mitchell Clionsky, a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist, to delve into the intricate connections between exercise, diet, and cognitive decline. Dr. Clionsky unveils practical strategies, such as the "10 by 3 formula," and sheds light on often-overlooked health factors. Join us to explore the art of prevention and the science behind maintaining a healthy brain for life."Prevention is far more effective than looking for a cure when it comes to dementia." - Dr. Mitchell Clionsky Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Dr. Mitchell Clionsky is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist with over three decades of experience in treating patients with cognitive disorders. Coauthor of a comprehensive book on dementia prevention, Dr. Clionsky has dedicated his career to understanding and mitigating neurodegenerative diseases. He is renowned for integrating solid scientific evidence with practical health strategies, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle changes and preventive measures. His expertise spans multiple medical disciplines including neurology, psychiatry, and endocrinology, making him a leading authority in the field of cognitive health and dementia prevention.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Holistic Health Insights**: Discover why a balanced approach to health—including exercise, nutrition, and sleep—is crucial, and learn about Dr. Clionsky's "10 by 3 formula" for integrating easy yet effective physical activity into your daily routine.2. **Dementia Prevention Insights**: Uncover actionable strategies to lower your risk of dementia by 40% to 60% through 20 evidence-backed factors, including advancements in hearing aids and the importance of active, engaging pursuits.3. **Stress and Cognitive Health**: Understand the impact of stress on brain functionality and explore methods to alleviate cognitive strain through physical activities and mindfulness, all while gaining insights from an experienced neuropsychologist.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Dr. Mitchell Clionsky's Book on Dementia Prevention:** - Coauthored by Dr. Clionsky and his wife, Dr. Emily Clionsky, the book focuses on scientifically backed methods for preventing dementia. 2. **Website for Brain Health Resources:** - Dr. Mitchell Clionsky provides a website where listeners can access resources on brain health.### Action Steps to Implement:1. **Adopt the "10 by 3 Formula":** - Integrate a 10-minute brisk walk three times a day into your routine to improve overall physical health and potentially reduce disease risk.2. **Prioritize Sleep Health:** - Focus on sleep continuity, duration, and consistency to enhance cognitive function and overall well-being. Consider monitoring blood oxygen levels and seeking medical advice if experiencing symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea.3. **Engage in Thoughtful and Interactive Activities:** - Reduce passive activities like watching TV for extended periods. Instead, engage in activities that require critical thinking and interpersonal communication to stimulate brain function and improve cognitive health.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Holistic Health Matters**: Eating healthy alone isn't sufficient to negate other risk factors such as lack of exercise, excessive alcohol intake, and usage of over-the-counter sleep aids. Comprehensive health involves integrating various good habits into your lifestyle.2. **Simple Steps Make a Difference**: Dr. Clionsky introduces the "10 by 3 formula," advocating for just a 10-minute brisk walk three times a day. This simple routine is accessible to almost everyone and significantly impacts overall health.3. **Long-term Health Consequences**: Maintaining good health habits can often seem consequence-free until problems manifest later in life. Dr. Clionsky stresses the importance of consistency in healthy behaviors to prevent issues like dementia.4. **The Importance of Sleep**: Proper sleep, including factors like continuity, duration, and consistency, is crucial for cognitive health. Poor quality sleep negatively impacts the glymphatic system, responsible for flushing out toxins during sleep, and can lead to tiredness and impaired thinking.5. **Preventing Dementia**: Dr. Clionsky shares research suggesting that addressing key health factors can reduce dementia risk by 40% to 60%. There are 20 known factors impacting dementia risk, highl

Are you striving to balance life's demands while still honoring your deepest commitments? In this transformative episode of Seek Go Create, we sit with Becky Kiser, founder of Sacred Holidays and author of "But God Can." Becky shares her personal journey of navigating motherhood, ministry, and self-discovery amid the societal pressures that women face. As we explore the challenges of modern cultural expectations and the power of living a purpose-driven life, join us to uncover how to embrace your true calling with grace and strength. Tune in to gain insights into celebrating life's moments more meaningfully and stepping into your potential without compromise."The greatest freedom comes when we admit we can't do it all on our own and lean into God's strength." - Becky Kiser Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Becky Kiser is the founder of Sacred Holidays, an organization focused on helping individuals and families celebrate holidays with a deeper focus on Jesus, minimizing chaos and enriching spiritual growth. As an author, life coach, and motivational speaker, she has dedicated her career to empowering women through faith-based initiatives and personal development. Her impactful work includes her book "But God Can," which challenges the self-help culture and encourages reliance on divine strength in overcoming life’s challenges. Becky is also a mother to three daughters and actively engages in redefining traditional roles to inspire women to pursue their divine calling. Reasons to Listen: 1. Explore the balance between faith and modern challenges as Becky Kiser delves into how spirituality intersects with everyday struggles, empowering women to find their unique paths beyond traditional roles.2. Gain insights into managing life's pressures from the perspective of cutting through the "hot mess" culture on social media, exploring how authentic living can counteract the demand for perfection online.3. Discover practical ways to pivot successfully in crisis, learning from Becky's transition during the COVID-19 pandemic from in-person events to hosting an impactful online women's retreat.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Book: "But God Can"** by Becky Kiser - Available at various online retailers.2. **Becky Kiser's Website** - Offers free resources and bonus teaching materials related to her book.3. **Podcast: Hearers and Doers** - Hosted by Becky Kiser, focusing on Christian teachings and empowerment.### Action Steps:1. **Purchase and Read "But God Can"** - Consider buying Becky's book not only for personal growth but also as an empowering gift for the significant women in your life. Attach a personal affirmation note if gifting.2. **Evaluate Priorities and Strivings** - Inspired by the reflections on striving and setting limits on extracurricular activities, assess your own and your family’s engagements. Determine if they align with your values and if any adjustments are necessary to reduce pressure and increase focus on meaningful connections.3. **Listen and Subscribe to Hearers and Doers Podcast** - To continue gaining insights and spiritual guidance from Becky Kiser, subscribe to her podcast and integrate the teachings into your daily life.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Balance Work and Family**: Becky Kiser shares the importance of balancing professional responsibilities with the personal needs of family, as illustrated by her decision to reschedule an event to care for her daughter. This reinforces the need to prioritize family commitments alongside work obligations.2. **Female Empowerment and Diverse Roles**: The discussion highlights the concept that women's roles extend beyond traditional expectations of being primarily mothers or wives. Becky speaks on empowering women to find their unique voice and purpose through spirituality and personal empowerment.3. **The Limitations of Self-Help**: Becky argues that reliance solely on self-help principles can be insufficient when facing significant life challenges. She advocates for a spiritual approach, emphasizing that through faith, individuals can find strength and fulfillment that self-help alone may not provide.4. **The Impact of Social Media on Self-Image**: The episode touches on the negative effects of social media on personal image and self-esteem, particularly among women. Becky shares insights on the pressures of appearing perfect and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in online platforms.5. **Significance of Supporting Women’s Issues**: Becky Kiser insists on the importance of including men in con

Have you ever wondered how deep-seated fears and hidden addictions could be shaping your life and relationships? In this gripping episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Allen Morris, an accomplished CEO who transformed his life and career by facing his fears head-on. They delve into the challenges of overcoming generational wounds, the pursuit of authentic relationships, and the journey towards spiritual and personal freedom. Allen shares insights from his book, "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything that Matters," and discusses how rediscovering joy can lead to profound life changes. Tune in to uncover how you, too, can embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery."Going all in isn't just about taking risks; it's about engaging deeply with what truly matters in life." - Allen Morris Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Allen Morris is the CEO and chairman of the Allen Morris Company, a prolific real estate firm known for its impactful projects. With a background in high-risk endeavors including flying airplanes, scuba diving, and car racing, Allen has shaped a career that emphasizes not only business success but personal transformation and authenticity. He is the author of "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything That Matters," a book that delves into personal freedom and the power of overcoming internal fears, which has resonated widely, leading to speaking engagements and a broad impact across both business and personal development arenas. Allen's journey through personal crises and a deep exploration of life's meaning defines his approach to leadership and life, making him a sought-after speaker and leader.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Uncover Hidden Barriers:** Discover how deep-seated fears and family dynamics can impede personal and professional success, as Allen Morris explores the impact of his relationship with his father on his life choices and spiritual growth.2. **Transformative Life Lessons:** Learn from Allen Morris's journey through overcoming addictions to achievement and control, leading to a radical transformation in his life and business, with insights that could potentially reshape your definitions of success and fulfillment.3. **Practical Strategies for Authentic Living:** Gain actionable advice on living authentically and the benefits of embracing vulnerability, as shared through Allen's personal experiences and his book "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything That Matters."Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. Book: "All In: How to Risk Everything for Everything That Matters" how to risk everything for everything that matters by Allen Morris - Available for more insights into how to find joy and freedom in committing wholly to what's significant in one's life.2. Websites:allinbook.com: Offers additional information about the book, including where to purchase it.allinleaders.org: Contains resources like webinars, coaching, retreats, and conferences focused on leadership and personal development.allenmorris.com: Official website for the Allen Morris Company real estate development firm.### Action Steps for Listeners:1. **Evaluate Personal Fears and Addictions**: Reflect on any fears of inadequacy or persistent behaviors that may be harmful, such as overcommitment to work or a need for achievement, which could be masking deeper issues.2. **Explore Community Support Groups**: Consider attending meetings like AA or Al Anon to find a supportive community that promotes honesty, vulnerability, and spiritual connection, which can offer a different perspective on overcoming personal struggles.3. **Authentic Parenting Approach**: For listeners who are parents, try implementing an authentic approach to parenting as discussed by Allen Morris, which involves respecting children as adults and providing a safe, trustworthy environment without imposing one's decisions on them.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Recognizing and Addressing Deep-Rooted Fears**: Allen Morris discusses the importance of confronting and solving deep-rooted fears, such as the fear of not being good enough and the fear of being found out. He highlights how these fears can drive self-destructive behaviors and limit personal and relational growth.2. **Impact of Parental Relationships on Spiritual Understanding**: The conversation sheds light on how one's relationship with their father can significantly affect their perception and relationship with God. This connection underscores the significance of addressing and healing from parental relationships to foster sp

Have you ever wondered how the principles of long-term thinking and faith can steer you towards success in both personal and professional realms? In this episode of "Seek Go Create," host Tim Winders sits down with Ryan Larson, founder of First Line Financial, to explore the dynamic and often unpredictable nature of investment, the importance of creating balanced financial strategies, and the role of integrity in client relations. They delve into Ryan's unique journey from battling blazes as a firefighter to mastering the flames of the financial markets. Whether you're an investor feeling the market's heat or seeking a fresh perspective on life and success, this episode offers invaluable insights wrapped in real-life experiences. Tune in to discover how you can create a robust path towards achieving your goals amidst life’s ebbs and flows."Success is where happiness meets passion in both your personal and professional life." - Ryan Larson Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Ryan Larson is the founder and principal investment adviser at First Line Financial, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. With a focus on catering to the unique financial needs of retirees and transitioning boomers, Ryan leverages his extensive experience to create personalized investment strategies that incorporate diverse assets, including real estate and self-directed IRAs. His keen insights stem from his initial career as a firefighter, a role that endows him with a profound sense of advocacy and preparedness, attributes he now applies to financial planning. Ryan is also the author of "Ladder to Leader," where he shares his journey and insights on leadership and financial acumen.Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover Ryan Larson’s unique journey from firefighter to financial expert, and how his experiences shape his innovative approach to retirement planning.2. Explore the fusion of long-term investment strategies and personal values, featuring Larson's trademark "written retirement action plan" that tailors financial planning to individual needs.3. Gain insights into handling market volatility through diversified investment portfolios, including alternative investments, as Larson emphasizes integrity and personalized advice in financial success.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned1. **First Line Financial Website** - For listeners to connect with Ryan Larson and learn more about financial planning and investment strategies tailored for retirees and transitioning boomers.2. **Book: "Ladder to Leader" by Ryan Larson** - This book offers insights into Ryan’s journey and philosophies, both as a firefighter and a financial adviser. Contact Ryan via his website and ask for a free copy.### Action Steps1. **Review and Adjust Investment Portfolios** - Encouraged by Ryan Larson, listeners should evaluate their current investment strategies, consider introducing alternative investments like real estate, and adjust to more secure and diversified portfolios as per their changing financial needs and market conditions.2. **Create a Written Retirement Action Plan (WRAP)** - Implement Ryan's trademarked "WRAP" system to tailor a retirement plan that evolves according to individual needs, focusing on long-term financial security.3. **Engage with Financial Advisors** - Ryan stresses the importance of working with trusted financial advisors. Listeners should reach out to certified advisors to discuss their financial situations and get personalized advice that aligns with their goals and market trends.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Long-Term Thinking in Finances and Life:** Emphasize the importance of taking a long-term approach to both financial planning and personal endeavors. Diversification in investments, including stocks, real estate, and alternative assets, along with the psychological resilience required to withstand market fluctuations, is essential for success.2. **Defining Personal Success:** Success is not solely measured by financial gains but by finding happiness and fulfillment in both personal and professional aspects of life. Ryan Larson underscores the importance of being a good father and having a positive impact on those around him as his measures of success.3. **The Role of Faith in Achieving Goals:** Harnessing faith helps navigate tough times and achieve long-term objectives. This faith extends beyond spiritual contexts into having confidence in one's financial and personal decisions, even in uncertain environments.4. **Balanced Lifestyle for Sustaining Performance:** Highlighting the need for a balanced lifestyle,

Are you ready to confront life's toughest moments and emerge not just successful, but fundamentally transformed? In this riveting episode of Seek Go Create, join us as we sit down with David Wood, a master coach who's deftly turned personal tragedy into a powerful catalyst for growth in both life and business. Discover David's insightful strategies on doubling your revenue, reclaiming your authenticity, and why mastering pickleball might just be your next big win. David's compelling journey and Tim Winders' probing questions promise to leave you with game-changing insights. Tune in to unlock the secrets to balance, self-awareness, and creating the life you truly desire.""Facing difficult emotions and vulnerabilities is a strength, not a weakness—it's where true transformation begins." - David Wood Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:David Wood is a renowned figure in the coaching industry with a diverse background that spans both business acumen and emotional intelligence. With a track record of helping business owners double their revenue, improve their time off, and enhance their happiness, David leverages his unique experience to address both the professional and personal aspects of his clients’ lives. His journey into coaching was catalyzed by his quest for personal growth following a tragic childhood event, leading him to reclaim his emotional authenticity.With over 25 years committed to self-improvement and working with others to navigate complex emotions and vulnerabilities, David stands out in his ability to facilitate transformative conversations and foster self-awareness. He is not only dedicated to optimizing business performance but also to encouraging individuals to embrace their potential, challenge their fears, and appreciate the simple, ordinary moments of life. David Wood's expertise as a generalist navigates through the realms of business, personal development, and confronting personal fears, making him a sought-after coach and mentor in the coaching landscape.Reasons to Listen: 1. Transformative Insights: Discover how a tragedy led David Wood to a profound understanding of emotional intelligence and personal growth, impacting his unique approach to doubling business success.2. Coaching Mastery: Learn from a leading industry figure as David shares the power of coaching to foster self-awareness, balance, and lasting change, whether you're looking to increase revenue or find deeper fulfillment in life.3. Life-Altering Strategies: Gain access to actionable strategies and real-life anecdotes that reveal how embracing vulnerability, communication, and self-awareness can dramatically reshape your personal and professional trajectory.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources Mentioned:1. David Wood's coaching website - Listeners can visit his website to sign up for free videos and coaching sessions. 2. The Landmark Forum by Landmark Education - A course recommended by David Wood for those interested in increasing their self-awareness, which he personally found valuable.Action Steps:1. Apply for David Wood's coaching program - If you're interested in improving your business revenue, time off, and personal happiness, apply for David Wood's coaching by completing the intake form and booking a 15-minute call with him.2. Attend the Landmark Forum - For those who want to invest in personal growth and better understand themselves, consider attending the Landmark Forum to increase self-awareness.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embrace Self-Awareness for Growth: David Wood underscores the vital role self-awareness plays in personal and professional development. By becoming more self-aware, individuals can understand their limits, improve communication, and foster stronger relationships.2. Catalytic Events Can Spur Meaningful Change: Tim Winders highlights how life-altering events, such as the 2008 downturn, can radically shift one's perspective. These moments can inspire us to reassess our values, communication styles, and behaviors.3. Balance Drive and Relaxation: Both Tim and David discuss the importance of finding a middle ground between ambition and leisure. An excessive drive can lead to burnout, while consistently seeking relaxation can hinder achievement. Integrating both aspects is crucial for a balanced life.4. Healthy Communication Involves Risk-Taking: David points out that authentic connections are often formed when individuals are willing to engage in difficult conversations and take risks in communication. This bravery can lead to a deeper understanding of oneself and others.5. Coach

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the constant noise and distractions of today’s world? In this thought-provoking episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with the legendary John Michael Talbot to explore the transformative power of solitude and the lost art of deep prayer. Discover how this acclaimed musician and author harmonizes a life of contemplative spirituality with a successful career, defying the conventional patterns of the Christian music industry. Join Host Tim Winders on a soul-stirring journey as we delve into the secrets of living a purposeful, undistracted life focused on seeking the kingdom of God. Tune in to find out how silence and solitude can lead you to true success and creative fulfillment beyond the noise."In a society saturated with distractions, finding the quiet to deepen prayer becomes revolutionary." - John Michael Talbot Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:John Michael Talbot is a renowned figure in Christian music, a best-selling author, and the founder of a spiritual community. With a prolific career that spans more than four decades, Talbot has composed 59 albums and is the author of 38 books, ministering to over a million people worldwide. His journey across various philosophies and religions ultimately led him to an encounter with Jesus, which significantly shaped his path. His conversion to Catholicism and subsequent musical shift toward contemplative melodies has distinguished him as a pioneer in the industry. As a dedicated proponent of monasticism, and a recipient of numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions, Talbot's focus remains deeply rooted in spirituality, prioritizing communion with God and the inner workings of the Holy Spirit over worldly success. Through his testimony and work, he continues to inspire many on the importance of prayer, solitude, and the pursuit of a more meaningful, less distracted life. Reasons to Listen: 1. Unlock the Power of Solitude: Discover how embracing solitude and contemplative practices can transform your focus, creativity, and spiritual journey with insights from legendary Christian musician John Michael Talbot.2. Redefining Success: Learn a profound and alternative definition of success that goes beyond material achievements and accolades, finding fulfillment in doing God's will as John Michael Talbot shares his personal and spiritual transformations.3. Wisdom from a Musical Pioneer: Benefit from the wisdom and experiences of a pioneer in Christian music with 59 albums and 38 books, as John Michael Talbot discusses the intersection of monastic life, creative work, and deep prayer.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources Mentioned:1. John Michael Talbot's Website: Provides information about his ministry, his music, his books, the monastery, and the bakery he mentioned. It's also a place where you can find his spiritual school and other resources to support their community. 2. John Michael Talbot's Autobiography - Late Have I Loved You: An updated version of Talbot’s life story, it offers a deeper look into his personal experiences, encounters with spirituality, and his conversion to Christianity. Action Steps:1. Assess Personal Media Consumption: Following John Michael Talbot's concerns about distractions, a listener could analyze and possibly reduce their own engagement with distracting media. This can include limiting time spent on smartphones, social media, and television to enhance focus and contemplation.2. Explore Solitude and Contemplative Practices: Inspired by John Michael Talbot's advocacy for solitude and contemplation, listeners can practice setting aside dedicated time for prayer, deep thought, or meditation. This could be built into daily routines or scheduled as periodic retreats to foster a deeper spiritual connection.3. Reflect on Personal Definitions of Success: After hearing the insights from the episode, listeners can contemplate their own definitions of success. John Michael Talbot encourages defining success in terms of doing God's will and finding joy in it, so listeners might explore what that means to them and how it compares to more material understandings of success.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. The Value of Solitude and Contemplation: John Michael Talbot underscores the importance of seeking solitude and engaging in deep prayer to foster a more meaningful spiritual life. This practice allows individuals to deepen their relationship with God and find clarity amid a world filled with distractions. 2. Redefining Success: Success shouldn't be measured merely by external accomplishments and

Have you ever considered the intricate dance between seeking wisdom and creating impact in a world that values tangible success? In this thought-provoking episode of "Seek Go Create," we sit down with veteran creative spirits Andi Ashworth and Charlie Peacock to unravel the threads of authenticity, regret, and the pursuit of meaningful connection. Together, we explore the depth of their near 50-year marriage, the transformative power of grace in personal growth, and the intersection of technology and artistry. From the heart of hospitality to the complexity of defining success, Andi and Charlie share insights from their book "Why Everything That Doesn't Matter Matters So Much," inviting us to reconsider our own measures of a life well-lived. Tune in for a conversation that challenges the conventional, urging us to seek first the intangible values that truly enrich our lives."Hospitality is about being a living invitation, offering a space where everyone has a seat at the table and a story worth hearing." - Andi Ashworth Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:**Andi Ashworth:**Andi Ashworth is a renowned author, speaker, and co-founder of Art House America, a collective dedicated to fostering creative communities for the common good. With a background deeply rooted in hospitality and relational theology, Andi has spent years cultivating environments where artists and creatives can thrive. She is recognized for her thoughtful insights into the integration of faith, art, and caregiving, as demonstrated in her compelling writing and speaking engagements.**Charlie Peacock:**Charlie Peacock is an esteemed musician, songwriter, and record producer whose career spans several decades. With a rich legacy in the music industry, his work has garnered critical acclaim and influenced countless artists. A co-founder of Art House America alongside his wife Andi, Charlie is also an author, known for his articulate exploration of the intersection between art, faith, and culture. His contributions to the arts have been celebrated for both their creativity and profound impact on the community.Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain profound insights from Andi Ashworth and Charlie Peacock's nearly 50-year journey in marriage and the music industry, revealing the art of balancing relationships, success, and creativity in a rapidly changing world.2. Explore the delicate interplay between advancing AI technology and the preservation of individual artistic expression with expert viewpoints on the future of music and writing in the digital age.3. Delve into the transformative power of hospitality and community-building through the story of the Art House movement, and learn how creating intentional spaces can inspire collaboration and creativity for the common good.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. Book: "Why Everything That Doesn't Matter Matters So Much: The Way of Love in a World of Hurt" by Andi Ashworth and Charlie Peacock.2. Art House website: Details about the Art House initiatives can be found on an official website or through the network connections in Nashville, Dallas, and Saint Paul. 3. Charlie Peacock’s Music: Listeners can explore Charlie Peacock’s music and productions to gain a deeper understanding of his journey and contributions to the music industry.### Action Steps:1. Practice Open-Palmed Approach: Integrate Andi Ashworth’s philosophy into your life by approaching difficult situations with open palms, asking for guidance, and embracing experiences as opportunities to grow closer to others.2. Reflect on Personal Measures of Success: Inspired by the discussions from Tim Winders, Andi Ashworth, and Charlie Peacock, take time to define what success means to you at your current stage of life, looking beyond conventional metrics and considering intangible values.3. Embrace Hospitality: Taking a cue from Andi Ashworth, create a welcoming environment in your own space, whether it's your home or workplace, to foster meaningful interactions and practice hospitality without discrimination.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embrace Vulnerability for Growth: Andi Ashworth's advice on facing difficult times with open palms invites listeners to approach life's challenges with a willingness to seek guidance and leverage hardships as opportunities to grow closer and develop deeper bonds.2. The Importance of Self-Reflection and Confession: Charlie Peacock's discussion on regrets and the necessity of self-examination showcases the power of acknowledging past mistakes. It stresses the need for confession as a step towar

Have you ever wondered what it takes to give back in a way that aligns with your deepest values? In today's episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with philanthropic coach Barron Damon to unravel the true meaning of generosity beyond the dollar signs. Barron shares his transformative journey from a preacher's kid to a seasoned nonprofit executive, and how a life-altering attack reshaped his perspective on faith and giving. Join us as we delve into strategies for impactful philanthropy, the power of legacy through heartfelt stories, and the profound revelation of writing "Monday Morning Manna." If you're ready to redefine success and discover how to leave an enduring mark on the world, this conversation with Barron Damon is one you can't afford to miss."Philanthropy is not just about having deep pockets; it's about having a deep passion for people and making a difference in their lives." - Barron Damon Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Barron Damon is a seasoned philanthropic coach and nonprofit executive with over two decades of experience helping individuals and organizations craft strategic philanthropic initiatives. With a profound personal journey that includes a transformative encounter with faith, Barron champions the definition of philanthropy as the love of mankind, guiding others to align their giving with their deepest values. He is the author of "Monday Morning Manna," a part devotional, part journal that serves as both a testament to his spiritual insights and a legacy to his family. His expertise lies in not only defining one's philanthropic goals but also in implementing effective strategies for impactful giving. Through his commitment to service and community, Barron Damon continues to inspire a tangible difference in communities, encouraging others to live their legacy in the present. Reasons to Listen: 1. **Transformative Moments:** Discover how a violent attack served as a pivotal moment for Barron Damon, reshaping his life path towards faith, philanthropy, and purposeful living — an inspiring tale of triumph over adversity.2. **Philanthropy Demystified:** Gain unique insights into the practicalities of altruism as Barron Damon, with over 20 years of experience, breaks down the complexities of charitable giving and guides you on how to align your contributions with your deepest values.3. **Legacy Beyond Wealth:** Explore the profound impact of building a spiritual and emotional legacy as Barron Damon shares his journey from writing a personal devotional to creating a multigenerational legacy item, prompting listeners to reflect on what they will leave behind for future generations.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. Barron Damon's Book: "Monday Morning Manna." - This resource is valuable for individuals seeking spiritual guidance and insight into philanthropy and personal growth. It serves as a devotional and as a potential legacy item for families.2. Get a Free Session to Discover Your Philanthropic Why with Barron### Action Steps:1. Identify Passions and Begin Your Philanthropic Journey: - Reflect on your personal values and identify causes that resonate with you. Start researching nonprofits and initiatives that align with your passions to ensure your philanthropic efforts are meaningful and impactful.2. Consider Legacy and Impact: - Think about the legacy you wish to leave for your family and community. Take practical steps to incorporate your life's mission and vision into your daily activities, ensuring that you are not only living for the moment but also creating a lasting impact.3. Create Your Legacy Item: - Inspired by the example of Barron Damon's book, consider writing down your thoughts, life lessons, or spiritual insights. This tangible legacy item can serve as a gift to your family and a way to share your values with future generations.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Genuine Faith Over Labels: Barron Damon highlights the significance of cultivating a real and personal relationship with God instead of merely identifying with the Christian label. This relationship should be nurtured within families to ensure it is heartfelt and passed down to future generations.2. Philanthropy as an Expression of Love: Philanthropy is redefined by Barron as not just a matter of wealth, but as the expression of love for humankind. He encourages listeners to align their giving with their deepest values, to create a philanthropic strategy that reflects their passion for making a difference in the world.3. Overcoming Adversity Through Faith: Sharing a personal life-

Are you an entrepreneur who's ever felt the burden of financial chaos on your shoulders? In this captivating episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with financial guru Kendra Nicole, CEO of Finance Femme, who unpacks the essentials of balancing "peace and profits" in the business world. From the pitfalls of poor financial data to the transformative power of professional financial management, we dive deep into the strategies that empower women entrepreneurs to thrive without compromising personal wellness. Get ready for an insightful conversation that challenges traditional notions of success and uncovers the keys to sustainable business growth. Tune in to learn how to turn financial confusion into clarity and confidence!"Peace and profits are not mutually exclusive; they are the dual pillars of sustainable entrepreneurship" - Kimberly Nicole Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Kendra Nicole is the CEO of Finance Femme, a virtual CFO and accounting firm dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs to build sustainable and thriving businesses. With a profound understanding of the impact of financial data, Kendra is committed to enhancing informed decision-making for her clients. Her calmness amidst chaos is her superpower, helping her navigate the complex challenges faced by female entrepreneurs in the corporate landscape. Kendra’s focus on fostering a balanced approach to profitability and personal welfare makes her not only a financial strategist but also a valued partner to the women she serves, helping them to achieve peace alongside their business profits. With her background in corporate finance, Kendra carries significant experience in understanding the dynamics between financial officers and CEOs, translating it into a business model that supports strong financial management for growing enterprises.Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover How Quality Financial Data Transforms Business: Uncover why Kendra Nicole believes accurate financial reporting is vital for informed decision-making and how it can empower sustainable entrepreneurship without sacrificing personal well-being.2. Insights into Female Entrepreneurship: Explore the unique challenges women business owners face, as Kendra Nicole shares her journey to supporting female leaders and the importance of fostering support and candid conversations in the workplace.3. Mastering Financial Strategy with Expertise: Gain clarity on the specific roles of financial professionals in your business, learn when to hire them, and understand the intricate balance of "peace and profits" with advice from a seasoned virtual CFO.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Website**: Finance Femme (www.financefem.com) - The website where listeners can learn more about the services Kendra Nicole offers, such as executive accounting solutions, fractional CFO services, and tax handling.2. **Email**: [email protected] - Listeners can directly contact Kendra Nicole or her team for consultations or inquiries about their financial planning and business strategy needs.### Action Steps:1. **Evaluate Financial Data**: Listeners should review their business’s financial data to assess accuracy and quality. Understanding the significance of reliable data can guide better decision making for the future of the business.2. **Consider Professional Financial Help**: Business owners, especially those at particular revenue milestones, should consider hiring a bookkeeper, accountant, or even a fractional CFO, to manage their financial matters, which can ultimately lead to both peace and profitability.3. **Self-Reflect on Business Goals**: Encouraging listeners to reflect on their 'why' behind their entrepreneurial endeavors. This could lead to improved alignment with their values and attracting clients or customers who respect those same principles.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **Balance Peace with Profit**: It's vital to manage your business in a way that ensures profitability while also maintaining your personal peace and well-being. Kendra Nicole emphasizes the importance of not only focusing on the financial aspect but also integrating a balanced lifestyle, especially for women who juggle entrepreneurship with roles like motherhood.2. **Seek Professional Financial Help When Necessary**: Business owners, particularly women, often feel they need to handle every element of their business, but Kendra advises that hiring professionals like bookkeepers, accountants, or CFOs can offer numerous benefits. Delegating financial tasks to experts can provide clearer insight

Are you trapped in a cycle of financial stress, feeling like an orphan in a world of wealth? In this thought-provoking episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with Stephen De Silva, former CFO of the renowned Bethel Church and founder of Prosperous Soul Ministries. Dive deep with us as we explore overcoming the orphan spirit, the biblical approach to wealth, and how to shift from a mindset of lack to financial health. Join host Tim Winders and our insightful guest on a journey of transformation that will challenge how you see money and your purpose. Tune in to discover the spiritual keys to unlock a prosperous soul!"When we understand that our identity comes before our purpose and vision, we begin to operate from a place of wholeness rather than lack." - Stephen De Silva Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Stephen De Silva is a seasoned financial expert and visionary leader known for his transformative work as the Chief Financial Officer at Bethel Church. With over two decades of experience managing the church's substantial growth, Stephen has honed his ability to blend spiritual wisdom with practical financial oversight. He is the founder of Prosperous Soul Ministries, a program dedicated to instructing individuals on biblical financial principles with the aim of eradicating poverty, greed, and fear around money. Renowned for his contribution to faith-based financial health, Stephen is also the author of "Money and the Prosperous Soul," a critically acclaimed book that sheds light on the complex relationship between spirituality and financial well-being. As a "recovering accountant," Stephen's journey from a traditional corporate environment to a spiritually-enriching role has positioned him as a unique and respected voice in the intersection of faith and finance. Reasons to Listen: 1. Uncover the Spiritual Aspect of Finance: Dive into Stephen De Silva’s transformative journey from a traditional accountant to a champion of financial health and spiritual freedom, uncovering the powerful connections between money, identity, and faith.2. Challenge Conventional Wisdom: Explore thought-provoking discussions on challenging the Babylonian system of wealth, the deep-seated orphan mindset, and the adoption of a new perspective on prosperity that could revolutionize your personal and financial growth.3. Gain Actionable Insights: Learn from a former CFO's top-down approach to vision and decision-making that extends beyond the business realm into personal life, offering a unique opportunity to reshape your understanding of purpose, identity, and financial strategies.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Book**: "Money and the Prosperous Soul" by Stephen De Silva – This book was highlighted by Tim Winders during the episode. It covers the concept of financial health and spirituality, diving into the four levels of purpose, identity, and meaning in life.2. **Prosperous Soul Ministries**: Founded by Stephen De Silva, this is a financial program based on biblical principles designed to address issues related to money, such as poverty, greed, confusion, and fear. Details and resources provided by this ministry could likely be found on a corresponding website or through associated workshops and courses.### Action Steps:1. **Reflect on Your Financial Health** – Consider your relationship with money and how it may be connected to deeper spiritual beliefs or an orphan mindset. Spend time contemplating how this relationship might be influencing your sense of identity and purpose.2. **Seek and Prioritize "Being" Time** – As Stephen De Silva suggests, make it a priority to spend time in stillness, seeking God, or engaging in personal spiritual practices. Create a daily or weekly routine that allows you to listen and reflect, helping you align closer with your identity and purpose.3. **Educate Yourself on Financial Principles** – Start by reading "Money and the Prosperous Soul" or exploring the resources offered by Prosperous Soul Ministries. Engage with the ideas presented and begin to apply them in a practical way to your personal or organizational financial strategies.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Overcoming the Orphan Mindset: Stephen De Silva shares the crucial lesson of moving from an orphan mindset, characterized by feelings of abandonment and a poverty mentality, to an adoption mindset where individuals realize they are children of God. This transition is essential for personal and spiritual fulfillment and is central to adopting a healthier relationship with finance and life in general.2. R

Are you harnessing the power of your mindset to transform your entrepreneurial dreams into reality? In this compelling episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with the dynamic Kim Daly, a seasoned franchise consultant with a two-decade track record, to unlock the secrets of becoming a successful 'franchisepreneur'. Kim challenges us to question our limiting beliefs, emphasizes the importance of a growth mindset in business, and offers invaluable insights on scaling franchises for wealth creation. Tune in as host Tim Winders delves deep with Kim into the world of franchising, exploring the nuances of choosing the right franchise and the personal journey that comes with it. If you're considering the franchise path or aiming to revitalize your entrepreneurial spirit, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom you won't want to miss.""Success in business is 80% mindset and 20% strategy. Once you shift your thinking, the results can be astounding." - Kim Daly Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:In this episode of Seek Go Create, we are joined by Kim Daly, an esteemed franchise consultant with 20 years of commitment to the industry. Her proficiency lies in assisting aspiring business owners in navigating the path to successful franchise ownership. Kim’s vast experience and keen insight into franchising extend well beyond the common perception of food and retail, as she has aided countless individuals in discovering opportunities that align with their personal and professional goals. With a background marked by academic rigor and early entrepreneurship, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in not only fostering franchisepreneurial success but also in championing the growth mindset vital for excelling in multiple franchise operations. Kim's dedication to the franchise community and her role in empowering others to achieve financial independence through franchising have cemented her reputation as a respected leader and an influential voice in the realm of franchise entrepreneurship.Reasons to Listen: 1. **Discover Franchising Secrets:** Uncover the often-misunderstood world of franchising with Kim Daly, a 20-year veteran consultant, and learn how to leverage franchises for wealth beyond the typical food and retail sectors.2. **Mindset Mastery for Success:** Dive deep into the 80% mindset and 20% strategy approach that turned Kim Daly's career around, and explore how your thoughts can dramatically influence your business achievements.3. **Personal Growth Insights:** Relate to the personal journeys of both Kim and host Tim Winders, as they share how their early experiences shaped their success and why owning a franchise could be more than just a business decision—it could be a transformational life choice.Episode Resources & Action Steps:1. The Daly Coach Website: Kim Daly recommends visiting her website, TheDailyCoach.com, for additional information on franchising, as well as to take advantage of resources like the free quiz to determine one's fitness for owning a franchise and her free ebook on picking a winning franchise.2. FranChoice: Kim Daly has been involved with FranChoice for over two decades, an organization that assists individuals in finding the right franchise opportunity that fits their background and goals.Action Steps:1. Assess Personal Suitability for Franchising: Encourage listeners to honestly evaluate whether they have the personality traits, skills, financial capability, and commitment to become a successful franchise owner. This can be initiated by taking the quiz available on Kim Daly's website.2. Embrace a Mindset of Growth and Mastery: Listeners should focus on developing a growth mindset and commit to lifelong learning, self-improvement, and mastering the ins and outs of franchise ownership. Those considering multiple franchise units should prepare for scale and diversification.3. Define Personal and Professional Goals: In order to match themselves with the right franchise opportunity, listeners should clearly define what success looks like for them in both personal and professional terms, thus ensuring that any business venture aligns with their long-term life goals.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Personal Accountability Fuels Success: Kim Daly underscores the necessity of owning your success journey. Whether you're considering a franchise or any business venture, it's crucial to take charge of your decisions and actions instead of waiting for external factors to change. 2. Mindset is Paramount in Business Ownership: A recurring theme is the power of mindset. Kim

Have you ever felt trapped between the identity you've built and the spiritual call you're struggling to follow? In this poignant episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Ron Cool, host of "New Path, New You," to explore the transformative journey from successful entrepreneur to a life of true surrender to faith. Dive deep into real, raw stories of struggle, revelation, and the power of seeking God first in every aspect of life. Tune in for an inspiring dialogue that could challenge you to step out of your comfort zone and into a renewed sense of purpose. Don't miss this episode, where vulnerability meets victory on the path of spiritual leadership."The journey of surrendering is not about giving up, but about growing up into the person God designed you to be." - Ron Cool Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Ron Cool is a spiritual mentor and podcast host who leads by example, inspiring men to embrace faith and purpose in all facets of life. With a poignant personal history as a driven entrepreneur, Ron faced a pivotal identity shift that led him to prioritize his relationship with God and his family. His podcast, "New Path, New You," is a testament to his commitment, offering raw and meaningful conversations aimed at guiding men—and resonating deeply with women—on their spiritual journeys. Ron's story is characterized by surrender, obedience, and transformation, showcasing his dedication to helping men evolve into spiritual leaders for their families and communities while walking a path of faith and self-forgiveness. Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover the transformative power of faith: Learn how Ron Cool's journey of surrender and obedience to God reshaped his personal and professional life, offering valuable insights for anyone seeking purpose and guidance.2. Engage with raw, relatable stories: Ron's candid sharing of his struggles and victories provides a real-life testament to the struggles men face in balancing ambition with spiritual growth, resonating with listeners from all walks of life.3. Gain practical advice on spiritual leadership: Uncover Ron's mission to help men become impactful spiritual leaders in their families and communities, and draw inspiration from the practical steps and experiences shared to strengthen your own faith and relationships.Episode Resources & Action Steps:**Resources Mentioned:**1. "New Path, New You" podcast by Ron Cool – A podcast where Ron Cool assists men on their spiritual journey, available on various platforms.2. "The Chosen" TV show – Mentioned by Ron Cool as influential in his spiritual understanding and growth.3. "Renewed Legacy: A 30-Day Journey to Save Your Marriage and Become a Spiritual Leader" Ron's latest book available now on Amazon.**Action Steps:**1. Spend scheduled time in prayer and reflection to prioritize your relationship with God, akin to how one would prioritize a committed marriage relationship.2. Practice surrender by identifying areas of your life where you are resisting giving up control and consciously decide to trust in God's provision and plan in those aspects.3. Listen and be open to God’s messages, whether through scripture, prayer, or community; evaluate the decisions and directions they suggest in your life to ensure they align with your spiritual values.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **The Power of Consistency in Spiritual Growth:** Ron Cool reinforces the value of establishing a regular schedule for spiritual activities, such as prayer and Bible study. He parallels this discipline to the commitment required in a marriage, highlighting the importance of nurturing a relationship with God. 2. **Pursuing Authentic Connections Through Vulnerability:** By sharing personal stories filled with struggles and triumphs, Ron Cool illustrates that raw, transparent conversations can resonate deeply with others and foster authentic connections, particularly when discussing spiritual journeys.3. **The Importance of Seeking God First:** Ron Cool emphasizes the significant impact prioritizing God has on other relationships and decision-making, advocating for a life in which God's guidance is sought first, to align actions and choices with divine purpose and wisdom.4. **Navigating Life Transitions Through Faith:** Through his personal narrative of closing his business and embracing a new path, Ron Cool details how trusting in divine provision and being open to God's plans can lead to unexpected sources of support and opportunities.5. **Surrender as a Pathway to True Peace and Purpose:** The discussion delves into the themes of su

Have you ever considered the power of narrative in shaping your life and work? In this riveting episode of "Seek Go Create," Tim Winders engages with narrative strategist, Guillaume Wiatr, who reveals how strategic narratives can transform our personal and business journeys. Guillaume shares invaluable insights on the essential stories that mold our reality and influence our values, decisions, and cultural perceptions. Dive into a discussion that promises to shift your perspective on success, resilience, and the art of storytelling. If you're ready to uncover the narrative that drives your journey, this episode is for you."Framing your narrative is not just about what you've done, but who you've become through the highs and lows of your journey." - Guillaume Wiatr Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Guillaume Wiatr is the founder of Metahelm, where he utilizes his expertise in strategic narrative methodology to empower professional services firms. With a passion for blending business with the exploration of life's meaning, Guillaume has carved a niche in guiding organizations to align their professional endeavors with their personal values. His innovative approach involves specializing in storytelling, enabling leaders to craft narratives that resonate with their audience, fostering resilience, creativity, and impactful communication. Through his work, Guillaume has become a driving force for companies seeking to define and express their unique stories in a compelling way.Reasons to Listen: 1. Uncover the Power of Strategic Narratives: Tune in to hear Guillaume Wiatr articulate the transformative influence of narratives on leadership and decision-making, unveiling four immediately actionable stories that could redefine your personal or professional journey. 2. Embrace Growth and Change: Get inspired by Guillaume's own riveting origin tale and learn how re-framing your life story can lead to resilience, creativity, and unexpected success amidst life's inevitable ebbs and flows.3. Expand Your Influence: Delve into the principles of strategic narrative methodology with the founder of Metahelm, and discover how you can wield narrative power to create a compelling and cohesive identity that gathers people and shapes your impact on the world.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Guillaume Wiatr's Website**: Visit metahelm.com for a free assessment and to access tools related to strategic narratives.2. **YouTube Video**: Watch Guillaume Wiatr's video "Systems of Stories" on YouTube for a deeper understanding of narrative frameworks.3. **Guillaume Wiatr's LinkedIn**: Connect with Guillaume Wiatr on LinkedIn to follow his professional insights and engage with his content.4. **Strategic Narrative eBook**: Guillaume Wiatr has authored a book on strategic narratives. Get a free PDF online for a comprehensive guide on the subject.### Action Steps:1. **Assess Your Narrative**: Take the free strategic narrative assessment on metahelm.com to evaluate the current state of your personal or business narrative.2. **Define Your Core Stories**: Reflect on and write down your own origin story, opportunity story, perspective story, and the vision for creating the opportunity of a lifetime.3. **Engage with Strategic Narrative Practices**: Utilize the 12 narrative-shaping practices discussed by Guillaume Wiatr to develop your personal or business narrative strategically.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. **The Four Essential Stories for Shaping Your Narrative**: Guillaume Wiatr emphasizes the importance of understanding and conveying the innovation story, perspective story, product story, and the story of the resources available for engagement. This approach helps to establish a clear narrative that can guide individuals and organizations in their journey and communication strategy.2. **Strategic Narrative is Key to Leadership and Group Cohesion**: Narratives are powerful tools that leaders can use to bring people together and align them with common values and objectives. Guillaume introduces the idea of working on an origin story, an opportunity story, and a perspective story—each of which is crucial for creating a narrative that resonates with and unifies a group.3. **Narrative Versus Story**: Understanding the difference between a story and a narrative is essential, with narratives being more encompassing and broader in scope. Narratives are not only open-ended but also shape and are shaped by our language, mindset, and actions, thus continuing to evolve even after an individual's death.4. **The Role o

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of leadership and seeking a path that intertwines purpose with business acumen? In this impactful episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with seasoned CEO Gary Harpst to explore the intricate dance between order and chaos in the world of business. They delve deep into how biblical principles can provide a foundation for creating meaningful success and the vital role of personal purpose in navigating life's turbulence. Join us as we uncover the wisdom Gary lays out in his book "Built to Beat Chaos" and discuss the transformational journey of integrating faith into leadership. This is a conversation that challenges conventional views on success and paves the way for a fulfilling approach to business and life — perfect for leaders and entrepreneurs craving a profound alignment between their work and spiritual values.""We are designed to have dominion and bring order out of chaos, but it's pivotal to align that desire with our God-given purpose." - Gary Harpst Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Gary Harpst is a seasoned CEO, author, and thought leader who excels at integrating biblical principles into business practices. With extensive experience advising CEOs of growing companies, Gary brings a unique perspective to leadership and organizational development. His transformative "Lead First" philosophy guides leaders to build kingdom-minded values within their organizations, emphasizing the importance of purpose in both personal and professional realms. As an author, his book "Built to Beat Chaos" offers a blend of scripture, practical business skills, and scientific insight, aimed at senior leaders seeking to navigate their faith in the business landscape. Gary's commitment to fostering human relationships as assets in business sets a standard for excellence and stewardship that extends beyond mere financial success.Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover how to thrive amidst chaos: Tune in to learn from Gary Harpst's insights on finding purpose and creating order, blending practical business strategies and deep spiritual wisdom to navigate life's turmoil effectively.2. Explore the transformative power of purpose: Gary Harpst reveals how aligning business practices with biblical principles can redefine success and leadership—essential listening for senior leaders seeking to integrate faith and work.3. Gain life-changing perspectives on work and retirement: Join the candid conversation between Tim Winders and Gary Harpst as they challenge conventional views on retirement, redefine lifelong purpose, and share crucial lessons for both young and seasoned professionals.Episode Resources & Action Steps:### Resources Mentioned:1. **Book:** "Built to Beat Chaos" by Gary Harpst – A valuable resource for senior leaders interested in integrating their faith with business and understanding the role of purpose in overcoming chaos.2. **Website:** Leadfirst.ai – Gary Harpst's website that offers various resources and writings about the intersection of faith and business, including tools for managing a growing business.3. **Sermon:** Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) – A biblical passage that host Tim Winders listens to every morning, which could serve as a spiritual resource for listeners.### Action Steps:1. **Reflect on Purpose and Order:** Take time to consider your own approach to chaos and order in your life and business. Reflect on your personal purpose and how it can guide you in bringing order out of chaos.2. **Evaluate Your Business Practices:** If you're in a leadership role or running a business, think about how you can integrate biblical principles and kingdom-minded values into your daily practices. Start by focusing on the human relationship aspect and stewardship within your organization.3. **Cultivate Your Spiritual Life:** Incorporate spiritual disciplines into your daily routine, such as listening to biblical sermons like the Sermon on the Mount, to help ground your decisions and maintain a centered approach to life and business challenges.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Navigating Chaos with Purpose: Gary Harpst emphasizes that leaders need to understand their purpose to bring order out of chaos. By aligning desire, reason, imagination, and action with their true purpose, they can rise above the chaos instead of contributing to it.2. The Significance of Biblical Integration into Business: The conversation highlights that biblical principles are not only applicable but also essential to running a successful business. Gary and Tim discuss the importance of

Are you feeling overwhelmed with a cluttered mind and seeking clarity on your purpose? In this introspective episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders sits down with Shiraz Siddique, the inspirational force behind the Christian Business Harvest Network, to discuss the transformative power of simplifying life to unlock divine destiny. Shiraz shares his profound journey from corporate chaos to pastoral purpose, revealing how decluttering extends beyond the physical into the spiritual realm. Tune in as we delve into tales of personal discovery, explore the balance of pursuing money ethically, and uncover the poignant lessons from Shiraz's book "Well Done, A Passionate Pursuit of Purpose." If you're on a quest for purpose and inner peace, this is an episode you cannot afford to miss."Your natural gifts are not just coincidences; they are signposts pointing you towards your divine destiny." - Shiraz Siddique Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Shiraz Siddique is a multifaceted professional and influential guide, merging his corporate acumen with a deep passion for ministerial work. Having navigated the intricacies of the corporate sector while simultaneously embracing his role in church pastoring, Shiraz has a unique perspective on balancing worldly success with spiritual fulfillment. With a master’s in theology and practical experience pastoring at various churches, he is a sought-after mentor for those looking to integrate their faith with their professional endeavors. As the visionary behind the Christian Business Harvest Network, Shiraz is a proponent of ethical wealth generation and leveraging business for ministry. His commitment to empowering individuals to pursue their divine destiny while simplifying life to unearth purpose is embodied in his insightful book, "Well Done, A Passionate Pursuit of Purpose." His life is a testament to the power of aligning one's natural talents with their God-given calling, serving as inspiration and a source of wisdom to many. Reasons to Listen: 1. Uncover the Art of Purpose: Dive into Shiraz Siddique’s transformative journey from corporate success to purpose-driven living and learn how to declutter your life for divine destiny.2. Royal Priesthood Insights: Delve into the balance of being both a king and a priest in your everyday life, an empowering perspective shared by Shiraz that challenges conventional views of spiritual vocation and purpose.3. Practical Spirituality in Action: Listen as Shiraz reveals the struggles and realizations that led him to align his natural talents with his faith, offering actionable guidance for listeners to unlock their own paths to meaningful success.Episode Resources & Action Steps:**Resources Mentioned:**1. Book: "Well Done, A Passionate Pursuit of Purpose" by Shiraz Siddique - Available for purchase on Amazon and through Siddique's website.2. Christian Business Harvest Network (CBHN) - A network led by Shiraz Siddique, which focuses on aligning work with divine destiny.**Action Steps:**1. Declutter Your Life: Listeners are encouraged to simplify their lives by letting go of material possessions that do not serve their purpose or add value to their lives. This can be a physical decluttering of their space or a digital detox to reduce information overload.2. Reflect on Natural Talents: Reflect on what comes naturally and consider how those talents and inclinations might align with your purpose. Take inventory of your skills and passions to better understand the direction you should pursue.3. Activate Your Internal Purpose: Engage in self-reflection to remind yourself of who you are and what you truly want to achieve. Begin by putting discipline into practice and taking actionable steps to activate and pursue your internal purpose.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. The Power of Simplification: Shiraz Siddique emphasizes the importance of decluttering both physical spaces and internal mindsets as a foundational step in discovering and pursuing one's true purpose. Learning to let go of the unnecessary can unburden individuals from distractions and allow them to focus on their divine destiny.2. Aligning Talents with Purpose: Both Tim Winders and Shiraz Siddique share personal experiences about the challenge of harnessing natural talents that may not align with family expectations or societal pressure. The lesson here is to recognize, embrace, and lean into one's innate abilities in order to fulfill their God-given potential and make impactful contributions.3. The Dual Role of Being a King and a Priest: Siddique touches on the concept of empow

Have you ever faced challenges in the marketplace that tested your values? In this episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders dives into the impact of overcoming obstacles and maintaining integrity in the business world. Joined by guest Aaron Caid, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at Christian Community Credit Union, they explore the intersection of faith and finance, ethical decision-making, and the importance of aligning financial practices with personal beliefs. If you're intrigued by the idea of living out your faith in the workplace and are curious about a financial institution driven by faith-based stewardship, this episode is a must-listen.""True stewardship aligns our financial lives with our faith." - Aaron Caid Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Aaron Caid is the senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Christian Community Credit Union, with over two decades of extensive experience in digital transformation and brand loyalty. His professional background includes roles at prestigious institutions such as Citibank, JPMorgan Chase, and the YMCA of Metro Chicago. Aaron is dedicated to helping Christ followers align their financial lives with their faith to embody true stewardship, and he is deeply committed to living out his faith in the workplace. Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insights on aligning your financial life with your faith, learn from Aaron Caid's experience in digital transformation and brand loyalty, and explore the impact of strong spiritual partnerships in the workplace.2. Discover the unique approach of a faith-based credit union, with a focus on affordable financing for churches and ministries, transparent financial products, and a commitment to stewarding God's resources.3. Hear firsthand accounts of career transitions in the financial industry, the value of ethical decision-making, and the impact of passion and faith on shaping professional roles, making this episode relevant for anyone navigating work and faith integration.Episode Resources:Website: Christian Community Credit Union website (mycccu.com)LinkedIn profile: Aaron Caid's LinkedIn profile for questions and information about Christian Community Credit UnionResources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Facing challenges in the marketplace can lead to growth and spiritual impact, emphasizing the opportunity for personal and professional development.2. Advocating for what's right, setting a good example, and encouraging others to follow can create a positive impact in tough situations, both personally and in the marketplace.3. Passion and exuberance in the marketplace can sometimes lead to exaggeration, emphasizing the importance of surrounding oneself with diverse perspectives to maintain balance and integrity.4. Financial institutions can align with faith-based values, providing services that emphasize stewardship and serve the specific needs of Christ followers, churches, and ministries.5. The importance of transparency, ethical decision-making, and aligning financial roles with faith-based stewardship, even if it means leaving a role due to ethical disagreements.Episode Highlights:00:00 Methodist upbringing, personal commitment to Christ, spiritual growth.04:11 Deeper faith and leadership in church community.09:05 Citibank program provided diverse, rewarding experiences.11:20 Remembering Sears and Kmart amid changing industry.13:16 Discussing faith and conflict in corporate world.18:58 Watch out for manipulation in marketing.20:39 Passion and exuberance can lead to exaggeration.24:50 Christians serving faithfully in every aspect of life.29:40 Onboarding and teamwork thrived despite remote work.32:25 Bank ethically with Christian community credit union.34:48 Financial transparency and simplicity benefit the consumer.38:19 Join as a member through church, school, charity.43:08 Focused on digital marketing, serving Christian followers.45:26 Effective inexpensive SEO tactics drive organic traffic.47:47 Discover banking and lending products and resources.51:41 Intrigued by myccu.com, seeking transparency and control.Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create! Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to redefine success in their personal and professional lives. Through in-depth interviews, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, we offer valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving your goals and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.If you enjoyed this episode and found it helpful, we encourage you to subscribe to or follow Seek Go Create on your

Do you ever wonder how to integrate your faith, purpose, and success in the business world? In this episode of Seek Go Create, we dive into an insightful conversation with Brett Johnson, a seasoned marketplace veteran and innovator, as he shares his journey of merging the spiritual and the practical in business. Join us as Brett reveals the importance of standing firm, the concept of success as a consequence of obedience, and his mission to inspire societal transformation through purpose-driven businesses. If you're seeking practical wisdom on integrating faith and success in the marketplace, this episode is a must-listen!"Boldness is not shrinking back in times of change and pressure." - Brett Johnson Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Brett Johnson is a seasoned marketplace veteran, thought leader, and innovator with a focus on redefining the purpose of businesses beyond the bottom line. His work involves guiding corporations toward a greater purpose, repurposing businesses, and seeking to bring about societal transformation. With a passion for abolishing dichotomy, integrating different types of capital, and inspiring multigenerational households, Brett is dedicated to unlocking everyday people and mobilizing marketplace individuals to create a positive societal impact.Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insight into balancing career, mission work, and church responsibilities, and discover the link between success and obedience from a seasoned marketplace veteran.2. Explore the challenges of integrating faith and business, and learn about the cultural differences and challenges faced by pastors with side hustles in different countries.3. Discover practical advice on identifying personal success, the importance of purpose in business, and the impact of societal transformation from a thought leader redefining the purpose of businesses.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Website: brettjohnson.biz - Provides resources, podcasts, and classes focused on kingdom business principles.Action Steps:1. Embrace an Eternal Mindset: Seek to understand and cultivate an eternal perspective rather than focusing solely on short-term gains or success. Identify and implement daily assignments within the kingdom of God, aligning actions with eternal purpose.2. Pursue Learning and Community: Engage in continuous education to understand God's business model and principles. Seek like-minded community support for encouragement, accountability, and knowledge sharing in integrating faith and business.3. Mobilize Truth: Be prepared to act and engage with the world rather than passively observing from a distance. Focus on deploying truth in daily practices and embrace a call to be proactive in spreading positive societal impact.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Success is a consequence of obedience, not a pursuit - Brett Johnson emphasizes the importance of serving the people God wants, regardless of financial gain, and highlights the concept of success as a result of obedience rather than a goal in itself.2. Standing firm in faith and business - Brett encourages business owners and entrepreneurs to adopt a mindset of standing firm and not shrinking back, seek like-minded community, and pursue education to understand God's business model.3. Cultural diversity in pastors' professions - The episode explores the varying attitudes towards pastors having other jobs in different countries, shedding light on the hierarchical relationships, Christian persecution, and government restrictions that influence pastors' professional choices.4. Integrating spiritual and practical aspects in business - Brett Johnson shares his personal journey of balancing corporate roles with positions in the church and mission organizations, highlighting the challenge of merging spiritual and practical aspects in the business world.5. The need for societal transformation through holistic purpose-driven businesses - The episode discusses Brett's mission to redefine the purpose of businesses beyond the bottom line, guiding corporations toward a greater purpose, and inspiring multigenerational households to bring about societal change.Episode Highlights:00:00 Identifying problems hindering success in business and faith.06:09 Some issues stem from bad teaching or theology.11:18 Faith and risk are inseparable in business.21:47 Varied challenges for churches across different countries.25:03 Balancing work, church, and missions with determination.30:36 Define success, purpose, explore related dichotomies.39:18 Reflecting on eternal mindset vs. short-term thinking.45:03 Parents

Are you a pastor feeling the weight of vocational ministry in an ever-changing world? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders has a candid conversation with Eric Hoke, a specialist in guiding church leaders through career transitions, as they discuss the challenges and opportunities facing pastors today. From bi-vocational roles to the tumultuous journey of redefining identity post-ministry, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone navigating the intersection of faith, work, and calling. If you're curious to explore the evolving landscape of church leadership and hear personal stories of transition and growth, this episode is a must-listen."The decline in young people pursuing full-time church ministry and reluctance of older pastors to retire poses challenges for the future of churches." - Eric Hoke Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Eric Hoke is a seasoned leader with extensive experience in both ministry and corporate training. He has specialized in guiding pastors and church leaders through successful transitions into the business world, helping them sustain their ministries. With a background as a co-vocational church planter in New York City and later transitioning to a leadership role at a nonprofit in Pennsylvania, Eric brings a wealth of knowledge in career transitioning and navigating the intersection of faith and professional life.Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insight into the evolving landscape of church ministry from a seasoned pastor who successfully transitioned to a bi-vocational role, offering valuable wisdom for both church leaders and aspiring pastors.2. Discover the complexities of identity and humility in ministry as Eric Hoke shares his personal challenges and the need for transparency and open communication in navigating career transitions.3. Explore the intersection of faith and the marketplace, as Eric Hoke discusses the innovative approach of creating healthy communities through marketplace jobs and its impact on church sustainability.Episode Resources & Action Steps:1. Eric Hoke's website: ihelppathwaysgetjobs.com2.Twitter/X (for following Eric Hoke and Seek Go Create for updates)Action Steps:1. Pastors should onnect with professionals outside of the church world, such as taking a business person out for lunch to learn about their work and what they're working on.2. Evaluate your current roles and activities to determine what gives you life and enjoyment, and use this insight to guide your next professional steps.3. Consider exploring Eric Hoke's website for free job tips and tricks or to inquire about their services if needed.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. The urgency for pastors to consider transitioning to a bi-vocational model due to future church challenges and the importance of open communication in the transition process.2. The need for pastoral leaders to discuss their concerns with their senior pastors before seeking new positions, and the critical aspect of humility and identity in ministry.3. The opportunity for young Christians to pursue marketplace jobs to impact communities and the necessity for older pastors to transition to facilitate smooth successions in leadership.4. The psychological and lifestyle adjustments that accompany transitions from full-time ministry to other vocations, including redefining success and identity.5. The importance of serving in obscurity in the kingdom of God, critiquing the desire for recognition and fame in vocational ministry and secular professions.Episode Highlights: 00:00 Church merger in 2023 led to changes.06:20 Discussing mental and emotional impacts of transition.07:52 Shifting perspective leads to limitless opportunities.13:34 Admire those doing God's work in obscurity.16:37 Youth pastor advised to communicate before seeking help.19:38 Entrepreneur proposes global greenhouse business for missionaries.21:07 Young leaders seek glory without hard work.24:50 Many pastors concerned about future of ministry.29:19 Challenges in church ministry; promoting marketable skills.33:38 Moved to a church, welcomed with families.35:34 Demographic aging poses challenge for churches.38:20 Pastor starts marketplace ministry, exceeds expectations.42:07 Request for success stories; mention gender bias.46:37 Inquiring about break from Twitter due to toxicity.47:20 Transitioning B2C to B2B resume business intentionality.51:53 First, identify your unique strengths and passions.54:06 Encourage pastors to be curious and ask questions.Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create! Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian lea

Are you ready to laugh and learn with the Seek Go Create podcast? Join host Tim Winders as he dives into a captivating interview with the charismatic Doug Bursch. Dive into the world of humor, spirituality, and the need for change in church communities. From the power of humor to the challenges of traditional church structures, this episode is a thought-provoking journey you won't want to miss!"We should focus on creating spaces for meaningful conversations, even with those holding diverse political opinions."- Doug Bursch Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Doug Bursch is a seasoned writer, minister, and speaker with 24 years of pastoral experience. He is committed to fostering authentic community and grace in both digital and spiritual realms. His work explores themes of hope, reconciliation, and unity, reflecting his deep interest in facilitating meaningful conversations and challenging narrow perspectives within the church and society. Bursch's insights draw from a rich background, including his upbringing in a Christian community and his personal journey of growth and faith. Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain valuable insight from Doug Bursch's unique perspective on humor and its role in addressing challenging topics, drawing from his experience in using humor to connect with people and open doors for difficult conversations.2. Explore the need for reform in today's church structures and practices as both Doug Bursch and Tim Winders candidly discuss their discontent with traditional mindsets and emphasize the importance of creating inclusive, less structured faith communities.3. Discover thought-provoking discussions on the impact of politics on Christian engagement, the importance of diverse perspectives in religious settings, and the need for genuine repentance and restoration for leaders who have caused harm.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Doug Bursch's book Posting Peace: Why Social Media Divides Us and What We Can Do About It - A book by Doug Bursch that explores the importance of facilitating spaces for meaningful conversations and finding common ground amidst diverse perspectives.Action Steps:1. Engage in Meaningful Conversations: Encourage creating spaces for people with different political opinions to come together and have meaningful conversations. Actively seek out diverse perspectives and engage in respectful dialogue to foster understanding and unity.2. Seek Personal Growth and Authenticity: Embrace personal growth and authenticity by acknowledging one's flaws and room for growth. Be open to seeking help, prayer, and support, while striving for humility and servant leadership in personal and professional interactions.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Humor as a Tool for Connection: Doug Bursch highlights the power of humor in opening doors for difficult conversations and helping people be more receptive to serious messages.2. Pursuing Authenticity in Community: Both Doug and Tim express the importance of dismantling toxic power dynamics within the church and fostering authentic, inclusive community spaces.3. Nurturing a Culture of Creativity: Doug emphasizes the significance of creating and finding value in the act of creation, encouraging listeners to pursue their creative endeavors.4. Engaging in Meaningful, Diverse Conversations: The importance of facilitating spaces for people with differing political opinions to come together and have meaningful conversations is emphasized.5. Humility and Restoration in Leadership: The episode delves into the need for genuine repentance and restoration for leaders who have caused harm, stressing the importance of humility and servant leadership in church institutions.Episode Highlights:00:00 Seeking digital and spiritual harmony with Doug Bursch.07:34 Humor opens doors, helps convey serious messages.14:15 Positive anticipation for potentially helpful conversation on church.19:27 Megachurch dynamics and resisting corrupt structures.25:19 Justifying leader's faults in church and beyond.26:17 Families and churches hide abuse and problems.34:59 Ministry brings success, leading to misplaced priorities.39:27 Mark Driscoll lost authority, refused to reconcile.45:32 Embracing grace, rejecting arrogance in belief system.49:49 Seeking saviors leads to unrealistic expectations.58:23 Concerned about lack of historical knowledge in society.01:01:17 Explore different expressions of faith and life.01:04:56 Encourage audience to create, value in doing.Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create! Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and

Are you ready to hear an inspiring story of overcoming adversity and finding purpose in life? In this episode of Seek Go Create, we sit down with David Williams, a visionary entrepreneur who faced health challenges, financial struggles, and unexpected setbacks, only to emerge stronger and more determined than ever. Join us as David shares how he overcame hardship, built a successful insurance agency, and is now revolutionizing education through the 5th Degree Academy. Get ready to be inspired and discover the transformative power of resilience and faith."We need to reform the education system, teaching financial literacy, emotional intelligence, and life skills to prepare youth for success." - David Williams Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:David Williams is a visionary entrepreneur, multiple business owner, and co-founder of 5th Degree Academy. Overcoming health challenges and financial hardships, David started an insurance agency with minimal capital, driving it to $22,000,000 in revenue by age 34. His commitment to positively impact lives has led to scholarships, mentorship, and purpose-driven businesses that give back to the community. With a passion for revolutionizing education, David is dedicated to teaching essential lifelong skills missing in traditional education through 5th Degree Academy.Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover how David Williams overcame health, financial, and identity challenges to build a multimillion-dollar business from scratch.2. Learn about the innovative 5th Degree Academy's mission to transform education and provide essential life skills for parents and children.3. Gain valuable insights on faith, perseverance, and creating purpose-driven businesses in today's world from David Williams.Episode Resources & Action Steps:5th Degree Academy - A program focused on teaching essential lifelong skills missing in traditional education, including financial literacy, life skills, and mentorship for kids and families. Action steps for listeners:1. Connect with 5th Degree Academy: Visit their website and explore the resources and programs available for kids and families to improve financial literacy, life skills, and mentorship. 2. Reflect on defining moments: Take the time to identify moments of trials and setbacks as opportunities for growth and forward progress, rather than obstacles. Embrace a mindset of resilience and persistence.3. Share the episode and resources: If you found the episode and resources valuable, share them with others in your community who could benefit from the insights and support provided by 5th Degree Academy.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embrace Adversity: David Williams emphasizes the importance of recognizing that setbacks and trials are not happening to us, but for us, and how these challenges open up new opportunities and shape our character.2. Teach Life Skills: The 5th Degree Academy, founded by David Williams, focuses on teaching essential lifelong skills missing in traditional education, such as financial literacy, emotional intelligence, and holistic well-being.3. Overcome Entitlement: David stresses the negative impact of entitlement on work ethic and opportunities, promoting a mindset of hard work and creating a positive impact in the world, thus addressing "entitling vs. empowering."4. Purpose-Driven Business: David and his partners prioritize creating purpose-driven businesses that give back to the community, demonstrating the impact of aligning business ventures with a higher purpose.5. Seeking Mentorship: David attributes his success to the guidance of mentors and stresses the importance of seeking mentorship to navigate challenges and achieve greatness in life.Episode Highlights:00:00 David Williams, 5th Degree Academy, practical education.04:48 Found job, excelled, became youngest store manager.08:15 Impactful family gap, challenges in education system.12:46 Dedication paid off in earning a spot.16:22 Responsibility to care for parents, financial struggle.18:12 Overcame doubts, trusted faith, found business opportunity.20:59 Pushing against limitations, realizing challenges happen for transformation.25:46 Recognize defining moments, embrace challenges, and discipline.29:38 Overcome fear, face challenges, create successful businesses.31:20 Introduced to mentors, questioning school system impact.36:03 Promote mastermind, redefine American dream with flexibility.38:05 Free event launches financial literacy program for all.42:52 Empower kids to find purpose in learning.45:13 Involving idols to excite students about education.47:38 Excited k

Have you ever wondered what it truly means to find success and balance in life? In this episode of Seek Go Create, join host Tim Winders and special guest Darren Mass, former CEO turned business therapist, as they delve into the complexities of modern parenting, the pursuit of wealth versus passion, and the elusive search for happiness. Discover Darren's introspective journey through entrepreneurship, the impact of technology on family dynamics, and the transformative power of embracing life's unexpected twists and turns. If you've ever pondered the true meaning of success, this episode is a must-listen."Success is not about money but about the balance between health, happiness, family, and wealth." - Darren Mass Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Darren Mass is a former CEO turned business therapist, host of the podcast "I Took a Hike," and founder of the Business Therapy Group. With a wealth of entrepreneurial experience and a passion for helping business owners find balance and fulfillment, Darren brings valuable insights and wisdom to the world of business and personal development. His journey from a focus on wealth to a pursuit of purpose and happiness provides a unique perspective on success and the importance of individual fulfillment. Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insights from a former CEO turned business therapist as he reflects on the pursuit of wealth, parenting challenges, and finding balance in life.2. Discover how Darren Mass retired at 38, reevaluated success, and found purpose, relevance, and happiness beyond monetary rewards.3. Explore the impact of technology and social media on family dynamics and personal well-being, and uncover strategies for mindful parenting and managing device usage.Episode Resources & Action Steps:1. "I Took a Hike" Podcast by Darren Mass - Listeners can connect with Darren and gain insights from his in-depth conversations with top entrepreneurs.2. LinkedIn - Darren Mass highlights the therapeutic aspect of using LinkedIn for networking and professional development, despite the complexities it introduces.Action Steps:1. Limit Exposure to Negative Content: Follow Darren Mass' example of consciously choosing to focus on positive information and limiting exposure to negative content, which can improve overall well-being and mental health.2. Seek Lifestyle Goals: Embrace Darren's concept of setting lifestyle goals that bring happiness and fulfillment beyond monetary success, such as affording an RV or achieving personal milestones, to prioritize a balanced and rewarding life.3. Pursue Passion and Vision: Act on Darren Mass' encouragement to pursue passion and vision, work hard, and surround oneself with good people to achieve financial success and find fulfillment in life. This involves identifying personal passions and taking steps to align one's career and life choices with those passions.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Success is about finding balance: Darren Mass emphasizes that success is not solely about wealth, but about achieving balance between health, happiness, family, and wealth.2. Pursue passion and purpose: Material possessions may not bring happiness. Darren urges individuals to pursue their passion and vision, work hard, and surround themselves with good people to achieve financial success.3. Technology and information consumption: The negative effects of constant exposure to negative news and information can impact mental well-being. Being mindful of technology use and consuming positive information can lead to improved overall well-being.4. Parenting challenges: Parenting presents complex challenges such as feeling outnumbered and the pressure of not "screwing up." Darren shares his experiences and acknowledges the daunting nature of the task.5. Business and personal life parallels: The parallels between running a company and being a father are discussed, highlighting the unique challenges of both experiences.These lessons emphasize success as a multifaceted concept, the importance of personal fulfillment, the impact of technology consumption, the complexities of parenting, and the parallels between professional and personal life.Episode Highlights:[00:00] Introduction: Tim introduces Darren, a former CEO turned business therapist, whose mission is to help entrepreneurs find balance and enjoyment.[05:45] Parenting Philosophy: Darren believes there is no right answer to parenting and discusses challenges, including the impact of technology on family dynamics.[14:20] Balancing Technology Use: Tim and Darren discuss the complexities of managing tech

Have you ever felt uncertain about where you belong? Or struggled to reconcile personal growth with faith? Join host Tim Winders and visionary fractional COO, Heather Parady, as they delve into redefining success, navigating the tension between personal growth and spirituality, and the unexpected paths that unconventional leadership journeys can take. Dive into this honest and thought-provoking conversation, where they challenge traditional norms, share personal stories, and explore the fluidity of success. If you've ever questioned your place in the world, this episode is a must-listen!"Success isn't about a destination, but about faithfully navigating the seasons of life." - Heather Parady Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Heather Parady is the visionary fractional COO and host of the Unconventional Leaders podcast. With a mission to empower unconventional leaders, she guides "outside-of-the-box folks" in bringing their projects to fruition, both tactically through her business and philosophically through her content. Heather's expertise spans personal development, leadership, and navigating the intersection of faith and entrepreneurship, reflecting her own journey from ministry to successful entrepreneurship.Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insight into redefining success by exploring the concept of being faithful to seasonal callings and embracing the unconventional path to leadership.2. Learn from a visionary leader about the unexpected transitions from faith to entrepreneurship and the impact of personal growth on identity and purpose.3. Explore the intersection of spirituality, personal growth, and leadership while navigating through the deconstruction of traditional beliefs and the pursuit of continual self-improvement.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources Mentioned:Unconventional Leader Podcast - A podcast hosted by Heather Parady, focusing on empowering unconventional leaders. Listeners can find it on various podcast platforms.Action Steps:1. Embrace a Growth Mindset - Implement Carol Dweck’s concept of growth mindset by actively seeking to develop and grow, rather than being fixed in your beliefs or abilities. This can involve regularly engaging with inspiring content and seeking out new learning opportunities.2. Seek Faithfully - Take time to reevaluate your current season and explore what it means to be faithful to your own seasonal calling, in alignment with the discussion around redefining success and trusting in long-term calls that are outside of our control.3. Embrace Media for Good - Explore using media and storytelling as a means to connect with and positively impact others, especially through platforms like Instagram, podcasts, and YouTube, as discussed by Heather Parady. This could involve sharing your journey, insights, and experiences in a way that uplifts and empowers others.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embracing Seasonal Callings: Heather Parady shares the importance of being faithful to the seasonal call, trusting in the long-term call being outside of our control, and the impact this has on redefining success.2. Redefining Authenticity: The conversation delves into the nuanced understanding of authenticity, emphasizing the importance of staying true to one’s values and not using authenticity as an excuse for lazy or inappropriate behavior.3. Impact of Faith and Leadership: Both Heather Parady and Tim Winders discuss the influence of faith and spirituality on their leadership journeys, emphasizing the need for a direct relationship with a higher power and the impact of upbringing and questioning ingrained beliefs.4. Balancing Personal Growth and Values: The episode explores the struggles of balancing personal growth, judgment, and the deconstruction of religious beliefs, including the accompanying emotions of anger and grief.5. Business Partnerships and Mindset: Heather's wisdom on the caution needed when entering business partnerships, likening it to entering a marriage, and Tim's emphasis on continual growth, aligning with Carol Dweck's concept of a growth mindset, offer valuable insights for entrepreneurs and leaders.Episode Highlights:00:00 Self-discovery through openness and humility.05:25 Seeking diverse voices, unconventional approach, shifting mindset.09:16 Learning business involves more than just planning.10:17 Find success by being faithful to seasons.13:26 Struggling with entrepreneurial path, finding alignment with God.17:33 Questioning judgment, embracing love while maintaining values.22:37 Navigating generational differences with self-awareness and compas

Ever wondered what it takes to push yourself out of your comfort zone and into a transformative journey? Join Tim Winders as he delves into a captivating conversation with Mike Brcic, founder of Wayfinders, who takes entrepreneurs on radical, off the beaten path expeditions to unearth their true potential. From confronting the addiction to growth to redefining success, this episode will challenge your perceptions and inspire you to embark on your own path of self-discovery. Are you ready to redefine success and push your limits? Tune in as we explore the power of adventure, self-awareness, and embracing the unknown on this week's Seek Go Create episode."Success is living authentically, grounded in self-awareness and self-inquiry."- Mike Brcic Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Mike Brcic is the founder of Wayfinders, a community dedicated to redefining the entrepreneurial experience through connection and exploration. With a focus on pushing individuals out of their comfort zones, Mike leads transformative entrepreneurial journeys in remote and spectacular locations, emphasizing self-discovery, personal growth, and a deeper connection to oneself, others, and the natural world. His experiences in entrepreneurship, deep self-inquiry, and facilitating transformative experiences make him a credible and insightful guest in the realm of personal and professional development.Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover how extreme environments and transformational experiences in remote locations shape authentic and self-aware entrepreneurship. 2. Gain insights from Mike Brcic's personal journey of self-discovery, transitioning from addictive growth to balanced, self-aware leadership. 3. Explore the value of risk-taking, learning from failures, and redefining success as an entrepreneur in the adventure trip business.Episode Resources & Action Steps:1. Website: Wayfinders - Mike Brcic's community dedicated to redefining the entrepreneurial experience through connection and exploration.2. Substack: Follow Mike as he writes about human connection in all facets, from connection with others to connection with self and much more.Action Steps:1. Embrace Stillness and Quiet: Dedicate time each day to create a space of stillness and quiet for self-reflection, meditation, or journaling to gain insight and connect with your core self.2. Cultivate Self-Awareness: Incorporate self-awareness exercises such as journaling or mindfulness practices to develop a deeper understanding of your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, fostering personal growth and clarity.3. Challenge Your Comfort Zone: Identify an area in your life where you can push yourself out of your comfort zone, whether it's physical, emotional, or professional, to foster growth and self-discovery.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embrace Discomfort: Mike Brcic emphasizes the importance of pushing beyond one's comfort zone in various domains, including physical, emotional, and spiritual, as a means of fostering growth and avoiding life contraction.2. Authenticity Drives Success: Mike Brcic defines success as living a life authentic to oneself, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and taking actions aligned with one's true self.3. Learn from Failures and Take Measured Risks: Mike Brcic shares the value of learning from failures and taking measured risks, highlighting the need for a continuous push for growth while avoiding overwhelming situations.4. Navigating Transitions: The discussion of navigating transitions elegantly and letting go to facilitate moving on to new chapters in life is essential for personal and business growth.5. The Power of Stillness: The significance of stillness and quiet for gaining clarity, connecting with one's core self, and promoting intentional living is underscored throughout the episode.Episode Highlights:00:00 Nomad family journey creates transformational self-discovery.05:41 Seeking transformation locally vs. in distant places.08:39 Distractions impact focus during quiet time and work.12:51 Some people benefited, others felt setback physically.14:35 Pushing people out of comfort zone benefits.18:18 Understanding limitations, preparing for success with resilience.23:33 Success is living authentically, not conventionally.25:51 10 years of rebellion, transformation and self-discovery.30:56 Coaching and facilitation addiction to growth discussed.33:53 Entrepreneurs face challenges and identity crises post-exit.38:02 Coaching evolves into facilitation for personal growth.41:18 Entrepreneurs are growth-minded, seek control.43:42 Find stillness

Are you on the traditional path to success but feeling unsatisfied? Do you find yourself striving for external validation, only to realize that true fulfillment eludes you? In this episode of Seek Go Create, Jean Tien shares her transformative journey from corporate burnout to redefining success on her own terms. Join Tim Winders as he delves into Jean's insightful approach to challenging societal norms, seeking authenticity, and finding true fulfillment in the workplace and beyond. If you're ready to shift your mindset and create your own definition of success, this episode is a must-listen. "Internal fulfillment trumps external success any day." - Jean Tien Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Jean Tien is a corporate professional, coach, and creator of the SUCCESS method. Her journey from navigating the challenges of the corporate world to redefining success on her own terms has led her to guide others in finding fulfillment and authenticity in their professional lives. Through her podcast and coaching, Jean empowers individuals to prioritize self-credence and redefine their metrics of success in alignment with their personal values.Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insights on redefining success in your career by prioritizing self-validation over external expectations.2. Discover the transformative "SUCCESS" method, designed to empower individuals to define and create their own success story.3. Explore the challenges and benefits of diversifying your approach to success in the corporate world through personal experiences and practical advice.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources:1. Jean Tien's Website: Visit Jean Tien's website for coaching and resources related to redefining success and authenticity in professional life.2. Being Unapologetically Authentic with Jean Tien podcast.Action Steps:1. Define Your Success: Take time to reflect and define your own metrics of success, not solely based on societal expectations. Consider what truly fulfills you and align your goals accordingly.2. Seek Third-Party Perspective: Seek out a reliable coach or mentor to gain a fresh perspective on your career endeavors and personal growth. Embrace the value of seeking help and advice from trusted sources.3. Stay True to Your Values: Identify and stay committed to your core values amidst societal pressures and external influences. Embrace the courage to prioritize personal joy and authenticity through your journey to success.These resources and action steps provide practical avenues for listeners to navigate their professional journeys with authenticity and redefine success on their own terms.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Redefine success on your own terms: Jean Tien's journey highlights the importance of defining success based on personal values and fulfillment rather than societal expectations or external markers.2. Shift your mindset and actions: Jean's transformation came from prioritizing self-credence and changing her approach to work, emphasizing the need to stop seeking validation from others and start giving oneself credit.3. Seek the truth as the first step to success: Jean Tien's choice of 'seek' as the most important word underscores the significance of seeking truth and authenticity in defining and creating success.4. Embrace discomfort and define your path: Both Jean and Tim advocate for the courage to break free from societal norms and pursue joy and fulfillment, emphasizing the need to embrace discomfort and define one's own path.5. Recognize and celebrate achieved successes: The SUCCESS method encourages individuals to recognize their achieved successes, set new goals, and stay true to their values as they define their own metrics of success.Episode Highlights:00:00 Struggles are unique, but seeking belonging is universal.06:50 Executive coach emphasizes importance of hope.10:00 Unable to please, so I stopped trying.11:47 Shifted mindset led to changed actions and confidence.16:40 General message: self-reflection and starting afresh.19:15 Understanding reactions to Bob and their triggers.21:17 Questioning past experiences and beliefs, and adapting.24:22 Seek outside perspective, but trust own judgment.28:42 Individual experiences shape perceptions and reactions, creating differences.33:16 Opportunity for growth and self-reflection in career.35:43 Money can go away, rethinking success.39:22 Define your success to guide your journey.41:13 Enjoying Vegas, but prefer it in thought.46:38 Courage needed to grow beyond comfort zone.47:42 Embrace unconventional choices for personal joy and fulfillment.53:14

Welcome to the Reflect & Renew 2023 Year End Review episode of Seek Go Create! Have you ever wondered what it truly means to redefine success? Join host Tim Winders as he reflects on the dynamic journeys of those who have challenged conventional definitions of success from some of our top episodes of the year. Hear captivating stories from successful individuals such as a trauma surgeon with dyslexia, a pressure washing pastor, and a real estate investor who redefined success after experiencing prison. Get ready for an invigorating discussion that will inspire you to reflect on your own path and create a vision for success that resonates with your true purpose. Access all show and episode resources HEREReasons to Listen: 1. Gain insights from successful individuals who have redefined their own paths to success in business, ministry, and personal life.2. Reflect on 2023 and find inspiration to shape your own definition of success in 2024.3. Get a sneak peek into upcoming interviews with individuals who have made bold career shifts and redefined their measure of success.Takeaways]Episode Resources:The Faith Driven Leader Season podcastThe Faith Drive Leader Season on YouTubeThe Faith Driven Leader QuizListen to Seek Go Create episodes on TikTokSupport Seek Go Create or Buy the Host Coffee HEREDefying the Odds: Conquering Rejection and Dyslexia to Become a Trauma Surgeon with Craig ThayerFishing on the Other Side: The Importance of Marketplace Ministry with Joshua BrownMost viewed YouTube Short of 2023- Finding Faith in Failure: A Real Estate Entrepreneur's Path to Renewal and Resilience with Mike MorawskiMost viewed YouTube video of 2023 - Living Out Your Faith: Redefining Church and Embracing Everyday Discipleship with Caesar KalinowskiCelebrating 200 Episodes: A Special Look Into Being a PodcasterTake the Stage: The Power of Your Voice with Mary SnyderThe Power of Being Emotionally IntelligentMost downloaded podcast episode of 2023 - Jesus Never Hustled — Why Should You?Book a FREE Coaching Discovery call with Tim Winders HEREResources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizEpisode Highlights:00:00 Wishing you a joyful and relaxed holiday.04:51 Reflects on bittersweet moments and exciting experiences.10:32 New Faith Driven Leader series on YouTube.13:45 Connect with us on X Twitter for updates.15:46 TikTok offers podcast episode clips, no app-switching.18:01 Redefining success stories and new content highlights.23:34 Episode featuring Mike Morawski's prison experience.26:53 Book reviews, long videos, top podcast episodes.28:22 Celebrating 200th episode milestone with top downloads.31:47 Top podcast episode "Jesus Never Hustled" explained.37:02 Heather Parody's January podcast features inspiring interviews.39:08 Encouraging change, coaching, and offering support.Thank you for listening to Seek Go Create! Our podcast is dedicated to empowering Christian leaders, entrepreneurs, and individuals looking to redefine success in their personal and professional lives. Through in-depth interviews, personal anecdotes, and expert advice, we offer valuable insights and actionable strategies for achieving your goals and living a life of purpose and fulfillment.If you enjoyed this episode and found it helpful, we encourage you to subscribe to or follow Seek Go Create on your favorite podcast platform, including Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. By subscribing, you'll never miss an episode and can stay up-to-date on the latest insights and strategies for success.Additionally, please share this episode or what you’ve learned today with your friends, family, and colleagues on your favorite social media platform. By sharing our podcast, you can help us reach more people who are looking to align their faith with their work and lead with purpose.If you love our podcast and find it valuable, please consider leaving us a 5-star rating and review on your preferred podcast platform. Your review can help us reach more people and inspire them to redefine success in their own lives.For more updates and episodes, visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. We appreciate your support and look forward to helping you achieve your goals and create a life of purpose and fulfillment.Be all that you were created to be!Mentioned in this episode:A Final Challenge: Redefine Success with CoachBefore you sign off, here’s a powerful invitation from Tim: If you’ve been inspired by the stories on Seek Go Create, take the next step with his novel, Coach: A Story of Success Redefined. It’s a transformative journey that invites leaders to

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the constant barrage of information and messages in today's world? Do you find yourself longing for simplicity and clarity? In this episode of Seek Go Create, join host Tim Winders as he sits down with Ben Guttmann, author of "Simply Put: Why Clear Messages Win and How to Design Them." They discuss the power of simplicity in communication, the impact of artificial intelligence, and how to effectively reach your audience in a noisy world. If you're searching for practical insights on cutting through the clutter and creating clear messages, you won't want to miss this conversation."Simplicity is not limited to marketing; it is an essential skill for leaders, parents, and anyone who wants to connect and influence others." - Ben Guttmann Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Ben Guttmann is a respected marketing consultant, speaker, teacher, and author known for his expertise in simplifying complex messages. With over a decade of experience in the marketing industry, Ben has worked with a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to major brands. He brings a deep understanding of the value of clear communication and the impact it can have on building trust with audiences. Ben's passion for simplicity extends beyond marketing, as he teaches and interacts with students at Baruch College in New York, guiding and inspiring them during their transition from college to adulthood. In his recently published book, "Simply Put: Why Clear Messages Win and How to Design Them," Ben shares valuable insights and practical strategies for crafting effective and impactful communication. Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover the power of simplicity in communication and how it can transform your relationships, business, and personal life. 2. Gain insights from Ben Guttmann, a marketing expert with extensive experience and a passion for clear messaging. 3. Explore the impact of AI on simplicity and learn how to navigate the ever-growing influx of information in a cluttered digital world.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources mentioned in this episode:1. Book: "Simply Put: Why Clear Messages Win and How to Design Them" by Ben Guttmann - Available on his website and platforms like Amazon.2. App: Unroll.Me - An app mentioned by Tim Winders for managing subscription emails and saving time.Action steps from this episode:1. Simplify your messaging: Take the principles discussed in the episode and apply them to your communication. Whether you're a leader, marketer, teacher, or parent, focus on creating clear, concise, and relatable messages that resonate with your audience.2. Design with readability in mind: Consider the visual layout and format of your communication. Use headlines, bullets, italics, and other design techniques to make your message easier to read and understand, particularly when communicating digitally. Take inspiration from well-designed magazines that invite readers and make information more accessible.3. Evaluate your media consumption: Take a critical look at how much time you spend consuming media each day. Consider ways to reduce information overload and banner blindness by being mindful of the content you engage with. Seek simplicity in media consumption and be selective about the messages you allow into your life.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. The Power of Essentialism: Tim Winders explores the concept of essentialism and its impact on his minimalist lifestyle.2. Simplifying Email Management: Tim recommends using the app Unroll.Me to streamline and declutter subscription emails, saving valuable time.3. Simplicity in Marketing: Ben Guttmann shares insights from his marketing agency experience, emphasizing the value of expertise and process in professional services. He explains that simplicity in messaging is crucial for effective communication.4. Prioritizing Relationships in Business: Ben highlights the importance of building warm and intimate relationships with clients, and he shares how he values working with good people and maintaining moral comfort in his professional endeavors.5. The Power of Simplicity in Communication: Ben and Tim discuss the significance of clear and concise messaging in various aspects of life, including personal relationships, marketing, education, and leadership. They explore how simplicity can cut through the noise and enhance understanding and trust.(Listen to the episode for more insights, stories, and practical tips on how simplicity can positively impact different areas of life.)Episode Highlights:00:00 The author struggled to help client

Do you ever feel like there's a separation between your faith and your work? Like there are rules and expectations that prevent you from bringing your spirituality into the workplace? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Kevin Brownlee, a man who believes that integrating faith and work is not only possible but essential for a fulfilling and purpose-driven career. From encountering tough guys on construction sites to praying for colleagues, Kevin shares his experiences and teachings on how to bring glory to God in every aspect of our lives. Get ready to be inspired and challenged to rethink the way you approach your job. Tune in now to find out why "Your Glorious Endeavor" begins where work meets faith. ""Be a beacon of hope in your workplace. Let your actions and attitude draw people to ask about your faith." - Kevin Brownlee Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Kevin Brownlee is a seasoned Christian with nearly 58 years of faith experience. Throughout his career as an oil-field welder and construction superintendent, he has witnessed the challenges and joys of integrating spirituality into the workplace. Kevin firmly believes that there should be no separation between faith and work, and that by living according to biblical principles, one can bring hope, grace, and peace to any job. Drawing on his own experiences and teachings, Kevin now helps others integrate their faith into their work through his podcast, books, seminars, and RV-related services. With a passion for bringing glory to God in all aspects of life, Kevin empowers individuals to find purpose and fulfillment in their careers while making a meaningful impact on others.Reasons to Listen: 1. Gain insight into integrating faith and work: This episode explores the challenges and misconceptions people face in bringing their faith into their work environments. Hear firsthand from Kevin Brownlee about the importance of integrating spirituality and work for a stronger and more enjoyable work experience.2. Discover how to make your job a ministry: Kevin Brownlee shares his personal journey of transforming his perspective on work, from feeling trapped and burned out to seeing his job as an opportunity to serve and minister to others. Learn practical tips on how to make your own job a ministry for Christ.3. Find inspiration to pursue your passions: Hear Kevin Brownlee's story of realizing his passion for working on RVs and how that led him to find joy and fulfillment in his work. Be encouraged to explore your own passions and align your work with God's purpose for your life.4. Learn biblical principles for success in work: This episode delves into the biblical teachings of work and offers practical advice on how to bring glory to God in your daily tasks. Discover how to work biblically, have a great attitude, and make a positive impact in your workplace.5. Gain access to valuable resources and seminars: Kevin Brownlee provides a wealth of resources, including his book "Your Glorious Endeavor" and his BlueJeans Christian podcast. Additionally, he offers seminars and teachings on integrating faith and work, discovering your mission, and discerning God's purpose in your business endeavors. Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn from Kevin's valuable insights and guidance.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources mentioned in the episode:Kevin Brownlee's website where you can find resources, seminars, and information about his book. (bluejeanschristian.com)Action steps based on the episode:1. Integrate faith and work: Strive to break down the separation between spirituality and work by living according to biblical principles in the workplace. Seek opportunities to demonstrate grace, peace, joy, and hope, which can draw others to ask about your faith.2. Find your purpose: Reflect on how your work aligns with your gifts, passions, and what God has wired you to do. Consider how you can use your talents to bring glory to God, whether it be through serving others, teaching, writing, or other creative avenues.3. Support pastors and ministers: Recognize the importance of supporting pastors and ministers who may often feel overwhelmed or isolated. Consider offering your services, such as filling in for them to give them time off to recharge and connect with their families. Take the initiative to assist and uplift those in full-time ministry.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Integrate Faith and Work: Kevin Brownlee highlights the importance of bridging the gap between spirituality and work. By living according to biblical princ

Are you a woman who wants to build wealth in a way that aligns with your faith and purpose? Or maybe you're a man who wants to better understand the challenges women face in their pursuit of success? In this episode of Seek Go Create, host Tim Winders sits down with Gail Root, a kingdom-minded coach empowering women to embrace their role as wealth builders. Join them as they discuss the journey of pursuing righteous wealth, the importance of seeking God first, and practical steps for both personal and professional growth. Are you ready to discover how to build wealth in a way that honors your values? Tune in now! ""Seek God first in both personal and professional aspects of life - the impact is transformative." - Gail Root Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Gail Root is a seasoned entrepreneur turned kingdom-minded coach, empowering women to align their work with divine purpose. With a focus on building businesses on kingdom values and biblical principles, Gail helps women shift from self-idolatry to Jesus-centered success. Her profound understanding of personal revival and navigating the unique challenges faced by women makes her a sought-after speaker and mentor. Gail's passion for empowering women to embrace their role as wealth builders and her commitment to spiritual growth have inspired countless individuals to pursue righteous wealth.Reasons to Listen: 1. Discover the keys to building righteous wealth and how women can embrace their role as wealth builders in today's world.2. Gain insights into the challenges women face in balancing success, faith, and family, and learn practical strategies to navigate these areas with grace and purpose.3. Explore how a structured morning routine can transform your spiritual growth and lead to greater intimacy with God, with a 6-step system that can revolutionize your life.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Resources mentioned:1. Gail Root's book "Master Your Morning and Change Everything" available on Amazon.2. Gail's website: gailroot.com3. Gail's podcast: "Kingdom Dream Chasers"Action steps:1. Implement the 6-step system for spiritual growth discussed in the episode: surrender, scripture, vision, reading, journaling, and calendar.2. Start each day by seeking God first and prioritizing spiritual disciplines before engaging with distractions of the world.3. Embrace a mindset shift towards working from a place of rest and leading from integrity, aligning with kingdom values in personal and professional pursuits.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embrace the Role of Wealth Building: Gail Root emphasizes the importance for women to embrace their role as wealth builders, pursuing righteousness in their pursuit of wealth.2. Support Women in Leadership: Tim Winders highlights the need for men to understand and support women in leadership roles, acknowledging the unique challenges they face.3. Seek Permission and Support: Gail Root discusses the need for permission and support from men for women to fulfill their purpose and minister in different spheres.4. Shift from Hustle to Rest: Gail Root shares her journey of shifting from a hustle and grind mentality to working from a place of rest and trust, leading to greater success and alignment with God's plan.5. Embrace Spiritual Disciplines: Gail Root emphasizes the importance of spiritual disciplines such as morning routines and seeking God first, leading to personal growth and a deeper connection with the Lord.These lessons highlight the importance of aligning our work and pursuits with our divine purpose, supporting women in leadership, embracing rest over hustle, and prioritizing spiritual growth. Episode Highlights:Timestamped Episode Highlights:02:37 Misunderstanding of "kingdom" among Christians and study.04:32 Shifting focus from self to Jesus's will.10:25 Men need to understand the situations women face.11:37 Women in church need support from men.15:23 Encouraging women to lead, redefine success.18:42 Kingdom success looks different from Babylonian success.23:51 Podcast critical of MLMs, faith people discuss.26:21 Caution clients against false claims, youthful enthusiasm.29:12 Living in an RV tough, but transformative.32:57 Importance of journey, gratitude, morning routine evolution.35:23 Physical and emotional struggles lead to revelation.40:28 Growing in faith reveals deeper personal shortcomings.45:47 Struggle in church, seeking structure, faith journey.48:43 Secret practice revealed, urged to share openly.50:21 Gail wrote book despite doubts, found determination.53:12 Seek God's wisdom, humility, and journal.56

From contemplating suicide on train tracks to finding redemption in God's embrace, former inmate RJ Johnson's powerful journey of resilience and faith inspires hope and purpose amidst life's darkest struggles."In prison, I learned the importance of love and acceptance. We are all in this together, none greater or lesser than the other." - RJ Johnson Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:R.J. Johnson, also known by his pen name Luke Chance, is the author of God Doesn't Waste a Thing and the founder of Not My Will Ministries. His incredible journey serves as a testament to the power of faith and resilience. After serving seven years in prison out of a 20-year sentence, R.J. has dedicated his life to delivering hope to those behind bars and educating the community about the ongoing miracles performed by God. Through his ministry, he aims to challenge our perspectives and encourage us to see beyond the walls of prison, recognizing the hearts yearning for redemption and love. R.J.'s story is a powerful reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and a purpose waiting to be discovered.Reasons to Listen: Discover the power of redemption and transformation on your journey to a brighter future.Embrace the importance of love and acceptance as vital ingredients for personal growth and fulfillment.Overcome societal judgment and find the strength to reintegrate into a world that may have doubted you.Unlock the extraordinary power of faith and resilience to overcome life's challenges and thrive.Experience the unconditional love and support that can uplift and empower you on your journey towards hope and purpose.Content Warning: This episode contains a candid conversation with an individual who has a criminal past and has served time in prison. While we delve into themes of redemption and transformation, we recognize that some discussions may be difficult for those who have been affected by similar crimes. Please exercise discretion when deciding to listen and take care of your well-being.Episode Resources & Action Steps: Check out RJ Johnson's book, God Doesn't Waste a Thing, available under the pen name Luke Chance, to read about his journey and the miracles he witnessed in prison. Also available on Amazon.Explore Not My Will Ministries to support their mission of delivering hope to the church behind bars and educating the community about the miracles performed by God.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Transformation: RJ Johnson shares his personal journey of transformation in prison and finding his purpose through God. He emphasizes that no one is beyond redemption and speaks about the power of God's love and forgiveness.2. Acceptance and support: RJ highlights the importance of love, acceptance, and support towards those in prison and individuals with a troubled past. He shares how a supportive friend and his father's unexpected support made a significant impact on his life.3. Taking responsibility: RJ stresses the importance of taking responsibility and ownership for one's actions instead of playing the victim. He encourages listeners to confront their distortions, repent, and align their self-perception with God's truth.4. God's Miracles: RJ shares numerous stories of the miracles performed by God in prison, emphasizing that God does not waste anything and is always at work. He encourages listeners to recognize and praise God's miracles, even in the midst of difficult circumstances.5. Making choices that honor God: The episode discusses the contrast between limited choices in prison and unlimited choices in the outside world. RJ and host Tim Winders highlight the importance of making choices that honor God and others, regardless of our circumstances.6. Sharing and supporting prison outreach: The episode concludes with RJ highlighting his ministry, NotMyWill Ministries, which delivers hope to prisoners and educates the community about miracles performed by God. Listeners are encouraged to support prison outreach and visit RJ's ministry website.Overall, the key lessons revolve around personal transformation, love, acceptance, taking responsibility, recognizing God's miracles, making honorable choices, and supporting prison outreach. The episode serves as a reminder that God's love and redemption are available to all, regardless of their past.Episode Highlights:00:00:00 - Taking Responsibility and Ownership RJ emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility and ownership in order to deal with personal distortions and challenges, rather than playing the victim.00:00:45 - God Doesn't Waste a Thin

In a world filled with uncertainty and challenges, Glori Winders discovered the unexpected secret to a truly fulfilling life. Join her and Tim Winders as they sip their morning coffee, diving into a conversation that will leave you reevaluating your outlook on life. From embracing the freedom of RV living to their profound gratitude for good health, Glori's journey will captivate your heart. Get ready to be inspired, as Glori and Tim's story unfolds, inviting you to discover the untapped power of embracing gratitude and finding joy in the most unexpected places. "Gratitude sets a positive tone for the day, find what works for you and make it a daily routine." - Glori Winders Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Glori Winders, the special guest on this episode of Seek Go Create, joins Tim for an intimate conversation about gratitude and thankfulness. Glori, Tim's wife, brings her unique perspective to the discussion, offering insights on how gratitude fits into leadership and management. As they sip their coffee and share their thoughts, Glori's warm and friendly demeanor shines through, making listeners feel like they are part of their morning coffee chats. With their recent relocation and love for the fall season, Glori brings a sense of joy and appreciation for the beauty of life. Her expertise in homeopathy and natural remedies adds depth to the conversation, highlighting the importance of holistic health. Join Glori and Tim as they explore the power of gratitude and its impact on leading a fulfilling life.Reasons to Listen: Discover the transformative power of gratitude and thankfulness for a more positive mindset and fulfilled life.Unleash the true potential of expressing gratitude, and experience the profound impact it can have on your well-being.Unlock the hidden benefits of living in an RV, and create a lifestyle of freedom, adventure, and connection to nature.Embrace the future by incorporating AI into your daily life, and witness how it can simplify tasks, enhance efficiency, and elevate your overall experience.Build stronger and more meaningful relationships by understanding the importance of gratitude in fostering connection, trust, and happiness.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Learn more about Glori at her website.Check out her new Gratitude Journals on Amazon.Action Step 1: Start a Gratitude JournalAfter listening to the episode, begin a gratitude journal practice. Take time each day to write down at least five things you are thankful for, reflecting on the positive aspects of your life. Allow this habit to cultivate a mindset of gratitude amidst life's challenges.Action Step 2: Limit News and Social MediaFollow the advice from Glori Winders and reduce exposure to negative news and social media. Give yourself a break from the constant barrage of information, allowing mental clarity and peace. Replace this time with positive experiences, conversations, and creative pursuits.Action Step 3: Study People in Your LifeImplement Glori and Tim Winders' advice on understanding the individuals in your life, whether it's your children, employees, or colleagues. Take the time to learn about their learning styles, communication preferences, and love languages. This understanding can foster more meaningful interactions and relationships, leading to a more positive and harmonious environment.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. The importance of gratitude: Glori Winders emphasizes the power of gratitude in fostering a positive mindset, facing challenges, and finding joy in daily life. Tim Winders invites the audience to implement gratitude practices, such as journaling, to cultivate a mindset of thankfulness.2. Understanding individual learning styles and personalities: The conversation delves into the significance of recognizing and respecting individual learning styles in children, employees, and relationships. The couple shares their approach to homeschooling, allowing flexibility in lessons based on individual styles.3. Limiting exposure to negative influences: Tim and Glori highlight the impact of excessive news consumption and negative politics on mental well-being and creativity, advocating for reduced exposure to enhance mental clarity.4. Harnessing creativity and pursuing passions: Glori shares her journey of embracing creativity through graphic design, culinary arts, and developing gratitude journals, encouraging others to pursue their passions and uplift those around them.5. Creating positive morning routines: The couple emphasizes the importance of setting a positive tone for the day by beginni

Balancing the chaos of marriage and entrepreneurship, married entrepreneur Robert Fukui embarks on a mission to achieve tandem success, unraveling the secrets to work-life harmony and overcoming the challenges of married entrepreneurship."Investing in relationships first is the key to having both a thriving business and a happy marriage. Success is redefined when relationships come first." - Robert Fukui Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Robert Fukui is the co-founder of I 61 Inc., a marketing expert with a successful background in increasing sales for major companies such as Coca Cola and Novartis. Together with his wife, Kay Lee, Robert has developed a program called Power Couples by Design, aimed at assisting married entrepreneurs in achieving a healthy work-life balance. Their book, Tandem, offers practical guidance and strategies for navigating the unique challenges faced by couples in business together. With a focus on redefining success, Robert brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to helping married entrepreneurs thrive both personally and professionally. Through their innovative approach, Robert and Kay Lee are paving the way for a world where prosperous businesses and thriving marriages go hand in hand.Reasons to Listen: Discover strategies for balancing married life and business to create harmony and happiness in both.Explore the importance of nurturing relationships in business and learn how they can contribute to long-term success.Learn how to redefine success beyond material wealth and find fulfillment in all aspects of your life.Gain insights into the unique challenges faced by married entrepreneurs in achieving work-life balance and find practical solutions to overcome them.Navigate the complexities of running a small family business with expert tips on managing roles, responsibilities, and communication.Foster a thriving work-life relationship as a married entrepreneur and find fulfillment in both your personal and professional lives.Discover the secrets to achieving a balanced and fulfilling life as a married entrepreneur, and unlock the potential for success in all areas of your life.Episode Resources & Action Steps: Visit the website of I 61 Inc to learn more about their innovative program, Power Couples by Design, for married entrepreneurs looking to create greater work-life balance.Purchase a copy of Robert and Kaylee Fukui's book, Tandem, to discover their insights and strategies for building thriving marriages and prosperous businesses simultaneously. Also available on Amazon.Check out Robert Fukui's podcast, Power Up, to listen to interviews with other successful entrepreneurs and gain valuable insights into leading with purpose in both the boardroom and the living room.Get Robert's Free Gift - Balance Business and Marriage Better Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. The importance of communication and conflict resolution in marriage and entrepreneurship: Married entrepreneurs face unique challenges, and effective communication and conflict resolution skills are crucial for success in both areas.2. The value of investing in relationships: Building strong relationships with customers, employees, and most importantly, within the marriage itself, is essential for long-term happiness and fulfillment.3. The need to set boundaries and reassess priorities: It's important to establish boundaries between work and family life and regularly reassess priorities to maintain a healthy balance between business and marriage.4. The significance of grieving and processing emotions: Grieving is an important and often underrated process that should not be ignored, even in situations beyond losing loved ones. It is essential to create a space to talk about and process one's emotions.5. The power of vulnerability and finding authentic community: Authenticity, vulnerability, and empathy in building relationships and finding community can provide much-needed support during challenging times.6. The significance of creativity and taking action: Acting on creative impulses and not being held back by self-doubt or fear is essential for personal and professional growth.7. The importance of faith and spirituality: Faith can provide solace and guidance during difficult circumstances and help shape one's values and priorities in life and business.Overall, this episode encourages listeners to prioritize their relationships, seek support during challenging times, and find a healthy balance between work and family life.Episode Highlights:00:00:00 - The Interconnection of Business and Marriage The guest e

Does this sound familiar? You've been told that in order to achieve flexibility in your leadership roles, you need to hire full-time executives who may not be the right fit for your business. But instead of experiencing increased effectiveness, you find yourself struggling to adapt to changing market dynamics and feeling stuck in a rigid leadership structure. The pain of not achieving the desired results and lacking the flexibility you need is holding you back from reaching your true potential. It's time to explore the untapped potential of fractional executives and discover a new approach to leadership that brings both flexibility and success."Being too nice can rob us of our mission and dreams for ourselves, our loved ones, and our businesses. It's time to be bold and unapologetically chase our aspirations." - Ben Wolf Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Ben Wolf, the founder of Wolf's Edge, is a leading expert in fractional executive leadership. With a background in corporate restructuring and bankruptcy law, Ben found himself drawn to the world of startups and the challenges they face in scaling their businesses. Through his own experiences and learning from others, Ben developed a deep understanding of the need for experienced executives to guide business owners through the complexities of growth. This led him to create Wolf's Edge, a firm specializing in providing fractional COOs to businesses across America. Ben's expertise and passion for helping entrepreneurs achieve their dreams have made him a sought-after speaker and author. His groundbreaking book, Fractional Leadership: Landing Executive Talent You Thought Was Out of Reach, has become an Amazon bestseller, further solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in the industry. With his wealth of knowledge and practical insights, Ben is making a significant impact in the world of business, leadership, and growth.Reasons to Listen: Discover the benefits that fractional leadership can bring to your business and how it can help you achieve greater success.Unlock the flexibility and adaptability of fractional executives and learn how they can bring a unique perspective to your leadership team.Understand the importance of intentional living and how it can transform your personal and professional life.Embrace change as an opportunity for personal growth and learn strategies to navigate through times of uncertainty.Find your passion and purpose in life and discover how pursuing them can bring fulfillment and success to your business and beyond.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Visit the website of Wolf's Edge to learn more about their fractional COO services.Purchase Ben Wolf's book, Fractional Leadership: Landing Executive Talent You Thought Was Out of Reach, on Amazon.Contact Wolf's Edge to inquire about their fractional COO services and discuss how they can support your business.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Embrace challenges and adversity: The speaker suggests that challenges can lead to something good, like olive oil or wine. They emphasize the importance of not shying away from difficult situations but rather seeing them as opportunities for growth.2. Follow your true calling: The speaker reflects on their career path and questions if they were created to do their current work. They encourage listeners to reflect on whether their current career aligns with their true calling and to not settle for mediocrity.3. Don't compromise on your dreams: The speaker urges listeners to stop compromising on their dreams and to pursue their passions wholeheartedly. They highlight the importance of making an impact in the world and having bigger dreams for oneself, family, community, and customers.4. Build a self-managing team: For business owners, it is essential to create a self-managing team that can operate without constant supervision. The speaker suggests bringing in an outside Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the leadership team and elevate the right people.5. Utilize fractional executives: Fractional executives offer a cost-effective way for business owners to access specific expertise and fill gaps in their organizations. The speaker highlights the importance of hiring fractional leaders with prior experience in building businesses similar to yours.6. Redefine success: The speaker shares their personal journey of redefining success after losing a job. They emphasize that success is not limited to following a specific career path but rather embracing the unique set of experiences and skills one possesses.7. Focus on strengths: The speaker

In a world filled with wealth and accomplishments, Chris Meroff seemed to have it all. But behind the facade of success, he battled with depression and thoughts of suicide, feeling trapped in a dark and lonely place. Little did he know that his journey would take an unexpected turn, leading him to a profound realization - the true key to fulfillment and success lies in cultivating empathy and connection with others. Join us as we delve into Chris's story, a tale of transformation and the power of empathy in leadership. Discover how embracing empathy can rewrite your own identity and help you build strong, cohesive teams."I realized that I was in a prison of my own making. Because I had not been vulnerable with one human being, nobody actually knew me and I didn't know me." - Chris Meroff Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Chris Meroff is a CEO, founder, serial entrepreneur, and bestselling author. With over 25 years of experience in various industries, including hospitality, farming, medical, and community development, Chris has a wealth of knowledge and expertise. What sets Chris apart is his commitment to redefining leadership paradigms and fostering authentic community and deeper relationships among business leaders. Through his venture, DCX Community, and his podcast, The Table Network, Chris is on a mission to inspire empathy and create a more connected and engaged workforce. His book, The Empathy Revolution, delves deep into the importance of empathy in leadership roles. With his unique perspective and passion for building strong and cohesive teams, Chris brings a fresh approach to the table.Reasons to Listen: Develop strong leadership skills by cultivating empathy and understanding.Foster authentic connections and build a supportive community in both professional and personal settings.Combat loneliness and isolation by practicing empathy and creating meaningful relationships.Find the balance between vulnerability and the desire for control to create a harmonious and trusting environment.Discover the power of vulnerability for personal and professional growth.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Visit Chris Meroff's website to learn more about his mission of fostering authentic community and deeper relationships for business leaders.Check out the podcast, The Table Network, to listen to discussions on the importance of community and identity in business and leadership.Order Chris Meroff's book, The Empathy Revolution, to dive deeper into his philosophy on authentic community and understanding the truth of who we are.Join the Seek, Go, Create community to connect with like-minded individuals and gain support in your journey towards leading with purpose.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Vulnerability and expressing fears: The speaker emphasizes the importance of sharing our fears and allowing others to speak truth into our lives. By being vulnerable, we can overcome self-doubt and avoid feeling isolated and consumed by loneliness.2. The power of community: The speaker recognizes the vital role that loved ones and a supportive community play in our lives. They rely on the support of others to remind them of their strengths, their ability to speak passionately, and the impact they can make, regardless of imperfections.3. Authentic leadership: The speaker challenges traditional views of leadership, emphasizing the importance of empathy, kindness, and serving others. They believe in creating authentic communities where individuals can recognize and celebrate their own greatness, rather than comparing themselves to others.4. Balancing present challenges and future vision: The speaker acknowledges the need to address present challenges while keeping sight of their grander vision for the future. They strive to maintain a growth mindset while learning from previous experiences to shape their direction moving forward.5. Self-reflection and growth: The speaker reflects on their past behaviors and the importance of emotional intelligence and understanding emotional language. They are on a journey to develop empathy and catalog emotions to better connect with others.6. The impact of connection on loneliness: Despite the greater access to connection in today's world, the speaker highlights the paradoxical increase in loneliness. They urge listeners to challenge the lies of comparison, jealousy, and envy that drive feelings of inadequacy and focus on what they don't have.7. Leadership beyond skills: The speaker emphasizes the value of soft or human skills, which they refer to as "God skills," in leadership. These s

Does the struggle of finding purpose and redefining success in ministry sound familiar? Have you been told that the key to achieving it is simply pushing through the pain and pretending everything is fine? But deep down, you know that approach only leads to more frustration and a sense of disconnection. It's time to acknowledge the pain and embrace difficult experiences as opportunities for growth and transformation."We need to get clear about what really matters, about things like not needing to meet other people's approval." - Markus Watson Access all show and episode resources HEREAbout Our Guest:Markus Watson, a faithful leader who is carving a new path of success in ministry, wears many hats. His journey from a trialsome tenure at a previous church to becoming a celebrated minister and a podcaster, is a remarkable testament to resilience. Markus has cultivated his brand of leadership with deep roots in service, helping churches and pastors navigate through daunting times. But what brings Markus' journey to life is his openness to redefining himself in line with the callings of his faith. Residing in San Diego with his family, he consistently embodies a philosophy of embracing, supporting, and encouraging others through adversity. Reasons to Listen: Gain insights into the healing process from the trauma of betrayal and overcoming struggles within Christian communities.Discover how to re-define your purpose and role as a pastor in today's polarized societal and political climate.Immerse in Marcus Watson's life-changing journey along the Camino de Santiago and the profound lessons it bestows.Comprehend the crucial roles of community, solitude, and nature for deeper spiritual reflection and connection.Learn how to perceive difficult times as a springboard for finding purpose and re-calibrating success in ministry.Episode Resources & Action Steps:Listen to and Follow the Spiritual Life and Leadership Podcast hosted by Markus Watson.Check out Markus Watson's book to gain insights on redefining success in ministry.Explore the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage and consider embarking on this transformative journey.Get the free online course titled, "Becoming Leaders of Shalom: A 12-Day Roadmap to Help You Begin the Journey" to learn more about finding peace and wholeness in your life and leadership.Resources for Leaders from Tim Winders & SGC:🔹 Unlock Your Potential Today!🎙 Coaching with Tim: Elevate your leadership and align your work with your faith. Learn More📚 "Coach: A Story of Success Redefined": A transformative read that will challenge your views on success. Grab Your Copy📝 Faith Driven Leader Quiz: Discover how well you're aligning faith and work with our quick quiz. Take the QuizKey Lessons:1. Understanding the concept of shalom: Shalom refers to a sense of well-being and wholeness that encompasses our relationships with God, others, the created order, and ourselves. The brokenness of shalom due to sin and the importance of pursuing its restoration are explored.2. The impact of trauma in Christian environments: The speaker shares their personal experience of trauma within Christian settings, highlighting the pain caused when the church, which should be a source of love and support, instead becomes an experience of judgment, rejection, or betrayal.3. Transition from the first to the second half of life: The episode explores the shift in focus from self-building to pouring out and helping others in the second half of life. This transition is a crucial aspect of spiritual growth and maturity.4. The power of community and shared experiences: The speaker recounts their transformative experience walking the Camino with a group, emphasizing the deep sense of community and bonding that can be formed through shared spiritual and personal experiences.5. Creating space for spiritual growth: The importance of intentionally creating space in our lives for spiritual practices and activities that bring joy and renewal is highlighted. The concept of a "rule of life" is introduced as a framework for incorporating these practices into our daily routines.6. Embracing suffering and finding peace: The episode delves into the paradoxical nature of suffering and its role in deepening our connection with Jesus. It challenges the shallow concept of prosperity gospel and encourages a deeper understanding of surrender and identification with Christ.7. Knowing oneself and finding peace: The importance of knowing oneself and finding rest in God's unconditional love is emphasized. Understanding that our worth and relationship with God are not dependent on our roles or achievements is a key takeaway.8. Supporting pastors and churches: The guest, Markus Watson, has a passion for supporting pastors and churches, particularly smaller and mid-sized ones facing challenges in a changing and polarized world. The importance of adapting to navigate the post-COVID landscape and meeting the needs of congregants is acknowledged.Overall