3 Primary Prayer Focuses For An Entrepreneur

Professional entrepreneur praying at office desk with laptop, business documents, coffee cup, and growth charts in warm light, symbolizing faith-driven decision-making.

What if the key to your business success wasn’t just in your strategy, but in your prayers? Many entrepreneurs rely solely on their skills, networks, and hard work, but the most powerful advantage comes from seeking divine guidance. Imagine making decisions with supernatural wisdom, hiring the right people effortlessly, and walking in favor that opens […]

Failure Is Part of the Process: How Setbacks Shape Your Success and Faith

Frustrated businessman with head in hands at desk, text overlay "Failure is Part of the Process," reflecting themes of setbacks and resilience in entrepreneurship and faith.

 One of the most insightful passages in all of Scripture on the subject of failure comes from Luke 22:31–32, where Jesus tells Peter: “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift all of you as wheat. But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, […]

Master Your Mental Game: Why Mindset Matters More Than Skill in Business

Woman thoughtfully holding a pen, contemplating, with text "HOW'S YOUR MENTAL GAME?" emphasizing mindset and mental strategy in business and life.

 Here’s a question worth asking yourself today: How is your mental game? Key Takeaways Mindset is the foundation of success. In business and life, your belief system influences outcomes more than your skillset. Self-doubt limits potential. If you don’t believe you’re capable of achieving a goal, that internal belief will shape your external results. […]

When Everything Gets Tested: How to Stand Strong Through Trials of Faith

Glass laboratory beakers and flasks with the text "Everything Gets Tested Eventually," symbolizing faith testing and resilience during uncertain times.

 I hope you’re having an amazing day today. I want to speak to something that every person of purpose and calling eventually experiences: the testing of your faith. Whether you’re building a business, pursuing ministry, investing in relationships, or walking through life with intentionality, there is one truth you can count on: Everything of […]

Becoming Who God Created You to Be: Why Identity Precedes Impact

Seedling emerging from soil with the text "Are You Focused On Becoming?" illustrating themes of growth and personal development.

Psalm 139:23–24 offers a powerful prayer of reflection and surrender: “Search me, O God, and know my heart! Try me and know my thoughts! And see if there be any grievous way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.” Lately, I’ve been walking through a season of evaluation—a kind of spiritual audit. I’ve […]

Why You Should Appreciate the Struggle on Your Journey

Silhouette of a person pushing a large boulder uphill against a blue background, with the text "Appreciate the Struggle" emphasizing the theme of overcoming challenges and personal growth.

Struggle is often seen as something to escape—but in reality, it’s the training ground for everything God is preparing you to carry. Last week, during a much-needed personal retreat, I spent time reflecting through the pages of my old journals. What I found shook me—not because I had forgotten the challenges, but because I hadn’t […]

Are You Afraid to Ask For Money?

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Asking for money is one of the core conversations of any business.  Unfortunately too many entrepreneurs are afraid to ask for money, because of bad programs they have been given throughout their lifetime.  This bad programming leads to a lack of confidence when asking for the sale and an urge to discount services without ever […]

Are You a Quitter? (Warning: Tough Love Ahead)

Motivational sign with "Don't Quit" text, Carl Willis entrepreneurial advice.

“Quitters never win and winners never quit…” That was a saying I learned when I was a kid.  It was a incentive to always keep going. Interestingly enough… Nearly 90% of the people I have seen start a business have quit! Even more alarming…. The majority have quit within 30 days. (hardly enough time to […]

Name Your Price

Name Your Price [youtuber youtube=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsT-pQqayN4′] “I think you need to raise your price…” This was the conversation I had with a friend of mine today. She is in the process of re-branding her computer and internet training service. I had seen her many times give away too much of her knowledge for free or very […]