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Get ready to elevate your speaking game to new heights! Today, we’re diving into the heart of what makes a presentation truly resonate with its audience — The SLS Framework. It’s the secret sauce that elevates your message from mere words to a transformative experience. Picture this: a compelling story that draws your audience in, seamlessly woven with a valuable lesson that leaves them enlightened, and topped off with a strategic approach that empowers them to take action. That's the power of SLS – a formula for creating presentations that spark 'AHA' moments and ignite transformation. Whether you're a seasoned keynote speaker, a content creator, or simply someone striving to express yourself more authentically, this episode is your golden ticket to unlocking the secrets of speaking mastery. Get ready to speak, inspire, and lead with impact – because the stage is set, and the spotlight is yours. Let's dive in!" In this episode, you will learn: The SLS Framework The power of storytelling How to maximize impact through strategic timing Facts vs Stories The Parable of Talents How to craft a compelling narrative to evoke “AHA” moments “Ready, Fire, Aim” Strategy for effective decision making Fostering Practical Learning - moving beyond lectures to empower your audience Workshops vs Keynotes And so much more! Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/ Connect with Emily On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD Connect with Jake On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng

Hello Fortitude Fam! Emily here, and today, I’m shaking things up with a solo episode on personal branding — something I’ve poured my heart and soul into for over 15 years.  Why personal branding? Well, it’s not just a buzzword; it's the new resume, the key to unlocking your dream life. From building a thriving health and wellness empire to gracing stages as a keynote speaker, I’ve seen firsthand how a strong personal brand can open doors you never knew existed.  If you’re ready to take your personal brand to new heights and leave a lasting impression in this digital age, you’re in the right place. Tune in as we kick off our mini-series on personal branding, starting with a deep dive into visual branding and design. We'll uncover the perks, the power, and the pivotal role it plays in crafting a consistent and captivating brand identity that speaks volumes and sets you apart from the crowd. So grab your headphones and join me on this exhilarating journey. Your personal brand's adventure starts now! In this episode, you will learn: Why personal branding is the wave of the future The importance of visual branding and design in creating a consistent brand identity Brand recognition and consistency Understanding your target audience - aligning your personal brand with your values Sneak peek on the Brand VIP Day with Emily Why you need to invest in a well-designed visual identity The key to elevating brand equity Links and Resources: Learn more about Brand VIP Day | Email info@itsemily.com with the subject line: Brand VIP Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/ Connect with Emily On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD Connect with Jake On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng

What if we told you that not everyone who claims to be a leader is truly worth following? Let’s be real—we’ve all been there. Setting out on a quest to create something meaningful, under the guidance of a mentor who promised to help us, only to find ourselves misled along the way.  But fear not, our dear friends. In this unscripted, off-the-cuff conversation, we’re peeling back the layers of deception to reveal the truth about the “pretender nation” lurking in the shadows—shedding light on the subtle signs of manipulation, and empowering you to discern true wisdom from mere imposture. Join us as we share personal anecdotes, delve into real-life examples, and uncover the secrets to identifying genuine leadership.  Here’s the kicker: it’s not just about venting frustrations; it’s about arming you with the tools to uncover people’s values, decipher the genuine from counterfeit, and gracefully step away from toxic influences without burning bridges or bruising egos. So cozy up and stick around until the end, because the insights you'll gain from this episode could be the key to fortifying your life. Let’s dive in! In this episode, you will learn: The Pretender Nation The importance of values and authenticity in leadership How to recognize deception Hierarchy of Values How to safeguard your mind against deception and false ideologies Manifesting vs Value-Based Living Emily’s journey of healing and finding freedom through Jesus How Emily helps her clients build their personal brands Why your personal brand needs to be multi-faceted The crucial role of vulnerability and honesty in building genuine connections Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/ Connect with Emily On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD Connect with Jake On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng 

Ever wondered what sparked Emily’s latest keynote, Never Be Shaken? Or perhaps you’re curious about how she gears up before stepping onto the stage. Well, you’re in for a treat! Join us for a riveting exploration into realms of speaking mastery with Jake and Emily. From the flicker of inspiration to the final curtain call, we delve deep into Emily’s ingenious creative process for crafting a compelling keynote that leaves audiences spellbound. Stay tuned for Emily's exclusive insights and pre-speaking routine, guaranteed to elevate your presence and leave a lasting impact.  But it’s not all business! We're also delving into the uncharted waters of gender roles in relationship dynamics, healthy eating habits, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance, even on the go. So, strap in and get ready for an unforgettable experience because this episode is set to transform your life. Let’s dive in! In this episode, you will learn: What made Emily decide to create a new keynote? Emily’s creative process The value of authenticity in creating a standout brand Speaking Prep Tips Setting Boundaries - When “NO” Outshines “Yes” Relationship Tips - gender roles in marriage, communication, and support Emily’s pre-speaking routine The significance of spiritual preparation Healthy eating habits and meal planning for busy lifestyles How to maintain a healthy work-life balance while traveling for work Embracing authenticity and staying true to one’s heart Serving with humility - starting small to create meaningful impact Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/ Connect with Emily On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD Connect with Jake On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng 

Get ready to dive deep into one of the most meaningful topics of faith: baptism, with Jake Havron leading the way. Now, Jake might not be a pastor, but his insights into the gospel and God's truth are truly remarkable. With his sharp intellect and deep spiritual understanding, he’ll guide us through the maze of questions surrounding this sacred rite — What exactly is baptism? Why does it matter? And who is it really for? But wait, there's more! This isn't just a podcast episode—it's an exclusive peek into our Fortitude Mentorship. Yes, alongside our business masterclasses, we host faith calls that are packed with eye-opening conversations just like this one. Consider this your backstage pass to see what goes down in our Fortify Your Faith sessions. So buckle up and get ready to dive deep into our raw and real conversation. And while you’re at it, don't forget to show us some love by rating, reviewing, and sharing this episode with your friends. Let’s dive in! In this episode, you will learn: Baptism and its significance in the Christian faith  Jake’s Faith Journey  What is baptism and why is it so important?  What does baptism symbolize?  The importance of spiritual intention behind physical actions  What is salvation?  The continual process of sanctification  The importance of understanding scripture  Is it possible to get rebaptized?  Infant Baptism vs Believer’s Baptism The profound impact of words in faith and beyond Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/ Connect with Emily: On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD  Connect with Jake: On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng

Hello everyone! Welcome to the first edition of The Fortitude Show — the podcast that's about to revolutionize your mindset, ignite your spirit, and propel you towards unshakable fortitude! If you're tired of playing by society's rules and craving a show that speaks directly to your soul, then look no further. Here at The Fortitude Show, we’re breaking boundaries, pushing limits, and redefining what it means to inspire and uplift.  Join us as we peel back the layers and explore the raw, unfiltered stories of world-renowned guests who have mastered the art of fortitude in every aspect of their lives. From entrepreneurship to personal growth and faith journeys, get ready to be inspired, challenged, and transformed like never before.  Your hosts, Emily Ford & Jake Havron, are a dynamic powerhouse—a husband and wife team on a mission to help you live a life of purpose, passion, and unyielding fortitude. With their unique blend of wisdom, wit, and unwavering faith, they'll show you what it truly means to live with fortitude and put God first in every aspect of your life. So, what are you waiting for? Tune in, subscribe, and get ready for an exhilarating ride unlike anything you've ever experienced before. It’s time to live a life of fortitude!  In this episode, you will learn: Emily’s motivation for living her life by design alongside God and her husband Jake and Emily - Fresh life updates, stories, and reflections Why Fortitude? The power of fortitude in overcoming life’s challenges Unshakable Fortitude Empowering Faith - Trusting God’s plan and taking bold actions Embracing different perspectives without comprising your core values Breaking Boundaries - what makes The Fortitude Show different from anything you’ve heard before And so much more! Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/ Connect with Emily On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD Connect with Jake On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/ On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng

Hey everyone, thrilled to have you tuning in! Today, my husband Jake and I are diving into the exciting world of sales. Whether you're a seasoned sales pro or someone who's still finding their footing, this episode is for you! Sales can be exhilarating for some, while for others, it might feel like a daunting challenge. Perhaps you're acing certain aspects but struggling with closing deals, following up, or prospecting. We get it – those tasks can sometimes send shivers down your spine. But fear not! Jake and I are here to shed light on how the sales landscape has evolved. While some principles remain constant, there's no denying that the game has changed. It's crucial to adapt and refine your skills to stay ahead of the curve. Because let's face it – if you're not continually sharpening your axe, your numbers will clearly reflect any shortcomings. Wouldn’t you agree? It's time to elevate your game! Join us on this journey as we navigate the intricacies of modern sales and build genuine connections that drive lasting results. Let's dive in! In this episode, you will learn: How the sales game has changed Selling with Impact: How to sell with confidence and influence The art of building rapport The striking parallels between sales and dating The Law of the Buy-In Understanding your client's goals and needs Personal branding and content creation as the cornerstone of trust-building Following Up with Elegance - Nurturing relationships and maintaining top-of-mind awareness … And so much more! Links and Resources: Show Up & Sell with Confidence Masterclass | https://www.fortitudementorship.com/masterclass  Connect with Jake: On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com  On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/  On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/  On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng  Connect with Emily: On Website | https://meetemilyford.com/  On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily  On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD 

Hello ITfactor Fam! Today’s episode buzzes with excitement as we delve into a topic that, let’s be honest, we’ve all grappled with – fear. I’m particularly thrilled about this discussion because it’s not your average fear talk.  Every month during our mentorship sessions, we offer an optional call designed to fortify your faith. Today, we've decided to give you a sneak peek into one of these calls and share a powerful message on the podcast. Throughout most of this session, my husband, Jake Havron, will be at the forefront, guiding the conversation on how to break free from the spirit of fear. Drawing inspiration from the timeless wisdom found in the Bible, Jake takes us on a transformative journey, delving into narratives of courage, resilience, and unwavering faith. This isn't just about personal growth; it's about unlocking the potential to impact lives, transform businesses, strengthen families, and foster deeper relationships.  I'm confident that what you're about to hear will be a tremendous blessing. If you've ever grappled with fear in your life, this episode is tailor-made for you. So, whether you're sitting back, relaxing, or even taking a walk while listening – get ready to be inspired. It's likely to fire you up quite a bit, and I encourage you to share this episode with anyone who might be dealing with fear and feeling held back in their life. Let’s dive in! In this episode, you will learn: The profound impact of faith in business Overcoming fear and finding freedom in Jesus Biblical Perspectives: Unveiling the dual nature of fear and its profound spiritual significance Breaking the spirit of fear Recognizing enemy thoughts and strongholds Reclaiming power and strength through scripture Affirmations vs Declarations Breaking fear and bondage through declarations in Jesus’ name … and so much more! Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com Connect with Jake: On Website |  http://www.jakehavron.com  On Podcast | https://www.jakehavron.com/podcast/  On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jakehavron/  On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxG3bKqLK_M_HZpOgiVrtng  Connect with Emily: On Website | https://www.itsemily.com On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily  On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/itsemilyford On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD 

Hello ITfactor Fam! I’ve got some exciting news to share. I know it's been a while since I last caught you up on everything. Life has been a whirlwind of shifts and changes, and I've been itching to fill you in on this transforming season.   First things first – we're reaching the end of an era with our current show. Just a few more episodes to go, and I'm closing this chapter. But before you hit the panic button, take a deep breath – it's not goodbye. In fact, it's a 'hello' to something new.  A fresh new show is on the horizon, and I can't wait to spill the beans on what's coming your way – from the fresh vibes of the new studio to personal updates, and the exciting launch of the Fortitude Mentorship program – there's a lot to share. So, buckle up for this journey of updates, discoveries, and the unveiling of what lies ahead. The best is yet to come, and I'm thrilled to have you along for the ride! In this episode, you will learn: Embracing change, letting go, and moving forward The transformative impact of having a clear sense of purpose Personal Brand Evolution - why your brand needs to change and grow Why Fortitude? What the Bible says about Fortitude Fortitude Mentorship Perks Understanding Spiritual Fortitude and its indispensable role in your journey A sneak peek into The Fortitude Show Links and Resources: Fortitude Mentorship | https://www.fortitudementorship.com Connect with Emily: On Website | https://www.itsemily.com On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/itsemilyford On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD 

Hello ITfactor Fam! Today, we’re stepping into the world of an entrepreneurial luminary who has masterfully built and exited over 90 companies – Eddie Wilson.  Eddie Wilson is a husband, father, avid real estate investor, CEO, national speaker, and has a passion for business growth. Over the course of his career, he has built and run more than 100 different businesses, managed thousands of employees, and traveled around the world sharing his insights about business and leadership success. He co-owns Collective Influence a Private Equity Firm that operates brands such as The Aspire Tour, Go Media, Because Coffee, Empire Operating System, Power Room Mastermind, Money Is, and various other companies.  Beyond his entrepreneurial pursuits, Eddie’s journey is deeply intertwined with faith. His exploration of love and meaning through a relationship with God unveils a dimension beyond business, enriching both his personal and professional spheres. His story is not just a tale of achievement but a call to action, urging entrepreneurs to carve their paths with integrity, guided by values, and propelled by a vision that extends beyond profits. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice. Tune in now and unlock the secrets to achieving your business goals, building an impactful personal brand, and embracing faith as a guiding force in your entrepreneurial journey. Let’s dive in! In this episode, you will learn:  The story of Eddie’s first voyage into Business Exit Strategies How traumas forge paths, not roadblocks The Economics of Time Significance over Relevance Personal Branding and Beyond - leveraging personal brand as a launchpad for diverse revenue and community impact Three crucial questions in the business selling process The importance of establishing business operating systems Identifying the ideal candidate for your next hire Eddie’s Faith Journey - finding love and meaning through a relationship with God The impact of kindness and humility in achieving success Unlocking the true essence of authenticity and vulnerability … and so much more! Links and Resources Aspire Tour | https://www.aspiretour.com Empire Operating System | https://empireom.com/  Christian Media International | https://sharecmi.com/  Impact Others | https://impactothers.com/  Masterclass Brand Awareness Campaign Masterclass | https://www.fortitudemasterclass.com/  Connect with Eddie On Website | https://theeddiewilson.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/eddiewilsonofficial/  On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/EddieWilsonIII  On Twitter | https://twitter.com/eddie_wilson3 On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddiewilsonaffinity/  Connect with Emily On Website | https://www.itsemily.com/ On Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/itsemily/ On Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/itsemilymethod On Twitter | https://www.twitter.com/itsemilyford On YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/ITSEMILYFORD