sW4H 36 | Mary Guirovich Create Your Career Advancement Roadmap

In 2017, the Boston Consulting Group found that company culture has a more significant influence on women’s ambition in their careers than age or family status. Today’s guest Mary Guirovich wrestled with discouragement in her career but eventually became COO of the multi-million-dollar company she helped start. God guided her to create a plan for her promotion which took her to VP of Operations, then COO, and later partner. Now she has a book that shares her promotion planning process!

Guests: Mary Guirovich

Ministry/Business: My Promotion Plan

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sW4H 35 | Heather Heuman A Digital Missionary

Heather Heuman is a digital missionary. You heard right – God has her in the social space teaching others about marketing but through the lens of being a missionary. Her career has taken a few turns, but when Dr. Jen Bennett mentioned the term “digital missionary,” Heather knew that described what she wanted to be. Today Heather continues to help her clients “tame the online beast” and show up authentically in their workspace. Remember: find the one thing you need to communicate and don’t hide.

Guests: Heather Heuman

Ministry/Business: Sweet Tea Social Marketing

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sW4H 34 | Julia Oltmanns Bringing Your Whole Self to Work

Scripture makes it clear that God wants us to partner with Him in our work; however, conversations about faith at work often include concerns about how one can do it appropriately, if at all. The good news is, not only is it legal to bring your faith to work, but companies of all sizes across the country have Christian Employee Resources Groups! Julia Oltmanns is Director of DEI Services for Zurich Resilience Solutions, providing training and consulting for other companies.

Guests: Julia Oltmanns

Ministry/Business:Zurich Resilience Solutions

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sW4H 33 | Rachel Rose Nelson Business that Brings Freedom

Human trafficking affects over 40 million people. Although there are many impactful rescue organizations on the frontlines, today's guest believes that we need a strategy beyond the initial rescue to fight human trafficking and exploitation. Today we have a conversation with Rachel Nelson, the Executive Director of Freedom Business Alliance. Rachel believes that Christian women in the marketplace play a key role in creating safe employment opportunities for survivors of human trafficking and exploitation.

Guests: Rachel Rose Nelson

Ministry/Business: Freedom Business Alliance

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sW4H 32 | Kelley Johnson Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is Everyone’s Business

Challenges around diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace are not new but still relevant. Over the last couple of years, those issues have been impossible to gloss over. When we discriminate in any way against people for whatever reason, everyone pays a costly price. Kelley is Founder and CEO of KEIRUS by KJE which helps organizations understand and build the “POWER OF WE,” creating spaces where people can add value and thrive, and author of Infinite: The Power of Love.

Guests: Kelley Johnson

Ministry/Business: Keirus by KJE

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sW4H 31 | Krystal Stewart Walking and Working in Courage

Over the last two years, there has been an overarching message of fear in the news, from the pandemic to threats of war. How do we continue to walk in the assurance of our faith and maintain resiliency at work and home? Today we go to Damascus, Maryland, to talk with the bestselling author of Claim Your Courage, Krystal Stewart, about overcoming fear amid challenging circumstances. Krystal shares her inspiring journey of courageous living from both the ministry and marketplace platforms.

Guests: Krystal Stewart

Ministry/Business: City Church Seven Hills; Keller Williams-Chantilly

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sW4H 30 | Peggy Bodde Womens Work Matters

Giving our best is easiest when we have confidence in the value of our contribution. Yet too many Christian working women perceive their work in the marketplace as less valuable than those in ministry. Peggy Bodde wrestled with seeing the value of her work until God showed her what He had commissioned her to do was essential to the Kingdom of Heaven. Eight years ago, she took a step of faith and started her own business as a full-time writer for educational publishers, researching and writing textbooks.

Guests: Peggy Bodde

Ministry/Business: Sacred Work

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sW4H 29 | Ines Franklin Spiritual Disciplines for the Workplace

As Christian working women, we all want to walk out our faith authentically at work, especially after we have experienced life challenges or defeat. In today’s show, Ines Franklin from Newport Beach shares several practical spiritual disciplines that anyone can do at work! Ines helps everyday believers clarify their true identity in Christ and authentically function as believers wherever they are. She is a speaker, teacher, writer, and podcast host of Uncharted.

Guests: Ines Franklin

Ministry/Business: Trochia Ministries

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sW4H 28 | Kimberly Wright and Unconventional Business Women

Scripture is full of principles to apply to our business and our work. However, doing so is unconventional - unconventional business, that is. Before Kimberly Wright became the new Executive Director of Unconventional Business Women (UBW), she was an attendee who found encouragement and a sense of belonging there. Many women struggle with loneliness, guilt, and comparison, and UBW is a place to learn to let go and embrace who God made them to be in all aspects of their life – especially work.

Guests: Kimberly Wright

Ministry/Business: Unconventional Business Women

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sW4H 27 | Adrian Bracy Take the Next Faithful Step

God used a painful point in Adrian Bracy's work life to springboard her into a career with the NFL working with the Miami Dolphins, St. Louis Rams, and serving as CFO for the Arizona Cardinals. In today's show, she shares her personal story as well as what it looks like to not to take things personally, to manage your emotions, speak up, and surround yourself with strong female mentors. Today, Adrian provides executive coaching, consulting, and speaking.

Guests: Adrian Bracy

Ministry/Business:The Bracy Group

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