Christian Women in Business
253 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 48 ratingsWelcome to the Christian Women in Business Podcast Show. Your host Sarah-Jane (SJ) Meeson wanted to create a platform where women can come to be encouraged, strengthened & united with like-minded women of God. To learn from those who have been there and done that and know what it’s really like to run a business as a Christian and all that comes with it.
SJ would love for you to join her as we get into the meat of the word, share the love & testimony of God through inspiring stories and grow our businesses like never before.
We talk about all things marketing, money, the Word, systems, business in general, health, marriage & business, PR, and so much more.
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For more information about becoming a member or enjoying us for our next event, visit our website www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au.
Looking forward to sharing these podcasts with you and helping you grow as a Christian business owner.
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Episodes
250 5 Tips to Help Your Business Thrive on Social Media with Jess Partridge
August 30, 2023 03:06 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBIf you listen to our podcast and not driving, take a pic of where you’re listening to us and give us a tag on Instagram and FB Just over one week til the conference and We have extended our ticket registrations for a while longer. 5 Tips to help your business thrive on social media 1.Making your account searchable – think about how your audience would search for you. How do you present when they find you and do you answer their questions? Does your bio explain what you do? Make use of yo...
249 Hashimoto's, business & faith with Annabel Bateman
August 25, 2023 01:34 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB5 Tips on Hashimoto's, Business & Faith with Annabel Bateman 1. Thyroid personality If you’re a type A personality – Be aware of your personality and how far you push yourself. We give, give and give, be aware of where you’re body is and make sure you look after yourself. Be aware of the consequences. Make it work for you, not against you. 2. Be proactive with your thyroid health. You need to go get the tests, and regular testing and then you can what impact changes are having and what ...
248 God, values and purpose in business with Jess Lopes
August 17, 2023 01:23 - 36 minutes - 33 MB5 Tips on incorporating God, values and purpose in business with Jess Lopes 1. Businesses versus brands – they are two different things. They are both essential but by building a solid brand you’re building equity in your business. How are we communicating, how are we sharing, and how do they perceive my brand. 2. Your values are not a marketing strategy. Values are who you are, and what you believe. Values and purpose come from the inside out and are authentic to you and your heart. 3. L...
247 Staying in obedience with God in your business
August 09, 2023 03:26 - 10 minutes - 9.71 MBDo you ever set goals and feel disappointed because they don't come to fruition or you don't feel like you've achieved them and now it just feels like a bit of a disappointment to even think about setting goals or even trying something new and different? In this podcast today, I wanted to talk through the disappointment and the heartache of unreached goals and how you can learn to adapt to the pressures of business and expectations under God's guidance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
246 What's stopping you?
August 03, 2023 05:15 - 18 seconds - 297 KBWhat's stopping you from fulfilling that dream? What's stopping you from taking those actions? What's stopping you from setting those boundaries that you might need to set? Or, what's stopping you from even thinking about coming to the conference? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
245 It's Not How It Started
July 28, 2023 02:57 - 1 minute - 966 KBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
244 Prepare yourself to think big with God, with guest Wendy Simpson
July 20, 2023 01:07 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MB5 Tips on preparing yourself to think big with God, with guest Wendy Simpson. Prepare yourself to think big- am I thinking small or thinking big today Esphians 2:10 – Why shouldn’t you think big. Never think you must decide everything yourself. Do you have a personal advisory board. People to bring you back to earth with your emotions on a voluntary level. Go to the best person whose the most well known. Never lunch alone. A meal time is a really important time you can connect with people...
243 Simplying your business with God
July 12, 2023 02:45 - 9 minutes - 8.87 MBOn today's episode, come with SJ to learn about how simplifying your business needs can be as simple as trusting in God to handle the little stresses and the overwhelming days where everything just becomes too much. Learning how to let things go until a later time can benefit you and your business under God's watch and help you to cope with the world's pressure on you as a Christian business leader. Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/bec...
242 5 Tips For Using Canva with Marie Fox
July 05, 2023 05:11 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB5 Tips on perfecting your Canva Craft with guest speaker, Marie Fox! 1. Looking at the “brand hub” and setting it up correctly from the get go so you have everything on hand. 2. Have a play around with the background removal tool. To help transforms a pic you like but might not like the background you can use this to transform pictures of video. 3. Making use of the resize function. Making sure you act advantage of being able to create more then one resize. 4. Folders – T...
241 God's provision in business & reno update
June 08, 2023 01:25 - 20 minutes - 27.7 MBFollow Sarah Jane in this week's podcast as she talks you over how God has given a helping hand to her in business and in her most recent renovations up in sunny Queensland, plus grab a sneak peek of how the renovations have been coming along! Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/spaces/ Get your hands on some freebies: https://www.christianwomeninb...
240 Real Conversations About God, Business and Business Besties
April 26, 2023 01:03 - 29 minutes - 480 MBThis week we’re going to do something a little bit different. We have three of our community members and co-working leaders taking the podcast reigns. Join, Kelly, Marie and Deb who have some real, deep conversations about business, God, and community and how important Godly community is the importance of getting good Godly women around you and how having God impacts running your business in such important, impactful ways. How you can get in contact with these ladies… Kelly Wood One Awes...
239 God's Provision in Business
April 17, 2023 05:18 - 18 minutes - 305 MBSurprise - we’re back! In this week’s podcast, Sarah Jane takes us back to God’s provisions in business and daily life, and how we can learn from our younger selves, as well as a catchup with life’s happenings and twists and turns. Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/spaces/ Get your hands on some freebies: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.co...
238 Trusting your God given team
March 08, 2023 04:17 - 12 minutes - 210 MBIn this week’s episode, Sarah-Jane will talk about how to lean into trusting your team that God has given you to help with running your business, and ways you can help to build that trust from the ground up (not to mention a bit of gossip about the Gerringong Biz Retreat!) Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/spaces/ Get your hands on some freebies: ...
237 Letting staff go as Christian biz owners
February 23, 2023 01:31 - 17 minutes - 190 MBThis week, SJ will discuss ways in figuring out whether letting go of your staff is what’s best for your Christian business and if there are other ways to cut down on the cost of owning a business while keeping afloat and maintaining your staff. Making huge decisions like this in business shouldn’t be as stressful as they seem! Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeni...
236 Self-care fatigue & Jesus
February 17, 2023 21:19 - 24 minutes - 402 MBAre you struggling with self-care fatigue? Something that intrigued me the other day. After self-care being preached across all platforms from all different people over the past couple of years, does all the "self-care" we think we need to be doing, in fact, cause us more stress? Is it just another "thing" we must add to our "to-do" list? Another "thing" to feel bad about because we didn't get it right or find time for it. Is self-care biblical? For me, rather than calling it "self-care"...
235 5 reasons why God & Business are better together
February 09, 2023 01:24 - 11 minutes - 193 MB1. You don't have to do business alone 2. You have access to the Spirit of all Knowledge and wisdom 3. You get to do business with God's favour 4. You get to shine your light into the world without having to invite people to church on a Sunday, but just by living differently and loving on them. 5. You get access to all of God's resources to share faith stories and testimonies of God's goodness Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/becom...
234 How to balance the free community stuff and the "making money" stuff Christian business owner
January 31, 2023 03:49 - 11 minutes - 187 MBIn this week’s episode, Sarah-Jane Meeson will be talking about the difference between using community outlets such as social media and video content to gain followers versus using paid methods like emailing lists and subscription services, how her experience with each outlet has influenced her business, and how it could assist you with your own communities and promotions. Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for ...
233 Not spreading yourself too thin in your Christian business
January 20, 2023 04:47 - 13 minutes - 216 MBAre you feeling tired? Worn out? Feeling like you’re stuck on a loop when it comes to sorting through the workload? Chances are you're reaching burnout. This week, Sarah-Jane will discuss the heavy-weight feel of burnout while running a business, and how to pull yourself out of that dragging feeling, trust in the will of God to take care of the stress, and get back into a motivated mindset ready to go for the next day. Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeni...
232 Balance between focusing on business & focusing on Christian walk
January 17, 2023 01:06 - 11 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this week’s episode, Sarah Jane Meeson discusses how business owners can feel as if the balance between God and their business can feel uneven, how to recognise God’s work in your work, and how to feel more connected to God when working. Ways you can get involved: Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/spaces/ Get your hands on some freebies: https://www.christianwomeninbusi...
231 Hearing God's voice in your business
January 12, 2023 02:06 - 17 minutes - 32.2 MBIn this week’s episode, I’ll be talking about how God’s voice can be heard in your business, I’ll be sharing stories about how He has helped with my personal progress and success, and how the Word of God can speak to you. If you’re feeling lost and out of touch with the Spirit, don’t lose faith! He is always with you. Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/spaces/ Get your hands ...
Keeping The Faith When Things Get Tough
December 02, 2022 00:16 - 11 minutes - 21 MBIn this week’s podcast, SJ talks about how to keep the faith when things get tough. If you’re going through a season of toughness and struggles, this is absolutely for you. You’re going to hear stories and a whole lot of encouragement to remind you that God is with you! Have a listen and be blessed. Become a member: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/become-a-member/ Join us for our next event: https://www.christianwomeninbusiness.com.au/spaces/ Get your hands on some freebies: ...
Identity
February 15, 2022 22:37 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBIn this podcast, SJ talks about Identity – which is what the 2022 Conference is all about. Our identity in Christ. Have a listen and be blessed🙏🏽☝🏼 We can’t wait for us to share more of this at conference in a couple of weeks! I hope you’re ready to have your minds blown? Regos close at midnight on Friday THIS WEEK! Here’s the link: https://christianwomen.com/annual-conference/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Q&A's About Conference - Time For You To Have Some God Time
February 09, 2022 14:20 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this podcast, SJ answers all the questions you might have about our conference and retreat on the 26th & 27 Feb -- now it's our "At Home" Edition. If you haven't already seen, we've put a few videos out there on Reels, YouTube and on our FB page sharing the virtual platform, how easy it is to use and connect with others just like at a normal conference. Just in case 👇 Some things you might be worried about... 1. Sitting in the same spot all weekend - We've designed the weekend to have ...
Making Tough Decision In A Godly Way & Managing Burnout
February 01, 2022 14:39 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Getting Organised in Business with Marie Fox
January 27, 2022 01:08 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBIn this week’s podcast, we are graced by Marie Fox, the founder of Crafty Fox By Design. She has been using computers and has been in the administration industry for over 20 years. One of her goals is to help Australian business owners get organised with social media and much more! Marie’s 5 top tips: Use templates in your business. Use Canva to create your templates. Organise your files into folders. Back up your data regularly. Use a password manager like Lastpass. Bonus tip: Proof...
Prophetic Word for 2022 with Lorellee Colley
January 12, 2022 00:23 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MBDid you want to start your year well? Have a listen to this week’s podcast where Lorellee Colley shares prophetic words! Truly a blessing. Did you know that at each conference we have a prophetic session? As we have a mixture of all different denominations at our conference, some people might be a little bit put off by them. But let me tell you, you have nothing to fear. The whole Old Testament is in fact is prophetic. Prophesying about Jesus. We look at some of the beautiful Psalms th...
A Prayer For This Year In Your Business & Leadership
December 29, 2021 00:21 - 6 minutes - 5.96 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Being Brave With Lisa Bruton
December 20, 2021 06:31 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBIn this week’s podcast, we are being brave with Lisa Bruton. Have you ever been called by God to stepp out scary, knee wobbling faith steps? Sj and Lisa take us to where our faith grows, where we can step out into the bigger things that God has planned out for us. Have a listen and be blessed♥️ Lisa will be running our Retreat sessions on Saturday & Sunday. Lisa is the founder and director of Arise Sanctuary, an organisation that runs luxury boutique retreats for women. A qualified occupa...
Our Identity With God and Growing Our Businesses From There with Emma Willman
December 01, 2021 01:51 - 26 minutes - 24 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Angel of the Lord Encamps Around Those Who Fear Him with Jordan B
November 16, 2021 04:17 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBIn this week’s podcast, we are graced by Jordan Bariesheff, a freelance graphic designer, wife, and mother of three. She shares how she incorporates God in her business and what this looks like every single day. Her top tips: Create anyway. Run your own race. Know your numbers, not as a way of comparison but as a way to measure how you’re going. Be more organised. Spontaneity has to have boundaries. Get the proper tools for the job. Be confident in your gifting. Be faithfu...
How To Trust God with the Results (Especially in the Quiet Times)
November 02, 2021 23:07 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Taking A Break
September 01, 2021 09:25 - 6 minutes - 5.74 MBThis is a first for us. Two podcast episodes in a week. This one is kind of special because SJ has something to share from her heart and God’s message to her. Let’s have a good listen.♥️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Restoring Hope and Finding Purpose
September 01, 2021 08:12 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MBBeverley Shoemaker is a published blogger, resilience mentor, and Inspirational speaker. She is certified through ICISF in individual and group crisis intervention. She is certified in ASIST, Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training through LivingWorks. Having faced serious trauma in her own life, Beverly is no stranger to adversity. After losing a husband to suicide and her son in a drunk driving crash, she wanted to give up. She battled depression and discouragement, loneliness and p...
How To Do Social Media As A Christian
August 24, 2021 22:30 - 11 minutes - 132 MBDo you feel weird about putting yourself out there as a Christian in social media? Or maybe you are feeling unsure about whether you should add Christianity element to your social media or not? If so, then this podcast is for you! Don’t miss SJ’s heart on this. Have a listen♡🙏🏽 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Who and When to Collaborate
August 17, 2021 12:15 - 12 minutes - 139 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Becoming Powerful Beyond Your Belief in Your Calling
August 10, 2021 23:14 - 37 minutes - 414 MBLaDondra Hervey is an Award Winning Author, Keynote Speaker, Certified Belief Therapist and Certified Business Coach who empowers women to create richly rewarding businesses rooted in Jesus Christ. LaDondra is not your traditional business coach! She has been dubbed a Soul-Alignment Business Coach and is known for her uncanny ability to help women entrepreneurs connect their heart with their calling to create richly rewarding businesses. She is a powerhouse when it comes to speaking life in...
Number One Automation For Your Business
July 27, 2021 15:39 - 9 minutes - 8.99 MBEmail marketing is probably my number one automation to set up in your business. If you want to learn the why's listen to the podcast, learn the How To's through our membership, and to get your hands on our free eBook on our top 5 automations . What's coming up in CWIB - We have our live workshop coming up 17th August how to Market your eCourse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 Practical Ways To Bring God into Your Business
July 20, 2021 15:10 - 8 minutes - 7.67 MBThis podcast is for the woman who doesn't feel like she has time to blow her nose let alone sit down to the bible and read... 5 Practical ways to bring God into your business: 1. Praying on walks 2. Let Jesus interrupt your day 3. Listen to audio books 4. Pray and take dominion before meetings 5. Ask Jesus and the Holy Spirit for direction on things. God and be both your saviour and your business partner. Learning to operate in the grace and not the grind, at the end of the day, getti...
5 Ways To Produce Engaging Content
July 14, 2021 00:51 - 7 minutes - 43.9 MBIn this week’s podcast, SJ shares 5 different and effective ways to produce engaging content whether be it podcasts, emails, social media posts flyers, and many more. Have a listen and learn! 5 ways to produce engaging content: 1. Challenge and ask why things are done in a certain way. 2. Be bold. 3. Get to know your ideal client so good. 4. Give people value. 5. Tell stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What Pressures Are You Putting On Yourself?
July 07, 2021 02:35 - 10 minutes - 9.89 MBWhat are the pressures that you put on yourself? Are they relevant pressures? Are you stuck in a place where you think you need to have more or everything needs to be perfect? SJ shares an encouraging message - you don’t need to have it perfect to start off with. Have a listen and have that pressure taken off of you♥️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Leading By Example In A Godly Way
June 30, 2021 05:14 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBWhat does it mean and take to lead by example in a Godly way? In this podcast, SJ shares 5 ways to make sure this is evident in your leadership. Have a listen and be inspired♥️ Walk before you talk Remember your team are human, treat them like one. Life happens, things come up, the internet goes down, give them grace but keep them accountable. Lead from the Front, but feed from the back. Be honest about things from the get-go. Find what their love language is. Hosted on Acast. See aca...
5 Things To Consider Before Starting A Business
June 23, 2021 07:29 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBWhat are things we need to consider before starting a business? Have a listen to SJ as she shares her 5 top things♥️ You don't have to go in all at once. Start part-time if you need to, that's ok. Have some money saved in the bank. You'll need to do what you gotta do to start off with. Even the stuff you don't like. But try to think creatively as soon as possible about how you can start to offload stuff. Make building your audience your main priority, even if you're not sure what you're ...
Staying in Your Grace Zone
June 15, 2021 15:25 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBHave you ever felt like you are not just there, everything is hard, feels like an effort - not just out of your grace zone? In this podcast, SJ shares what it looks like to be in your grace zone. What has God called you to do? Have a listen and be enlightened♥️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transitioning from the Job to Full Time Biz
June 14, 2021 02:58 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
205 Email Marketing Made Easy
June 02, 2021 02:25 - 7 minutes - 6.61 MBAre you having an end-of-financial year party? In this week's episode, SJ talks about what's been happening behind the scenes in CWIBL and lets us know that the first podcast of every month is going to provide you with insight on what is coming up, what is happening, and what we are up to at CWIBL. This month, being our first of the month, SJ talks about Email Marketing and how to set up your foundations with Active Campaign. Have a listen and get all the tips on how to break the ice wi...
206 Email Marketing Made Easy
June 02, 2021 02:25 - 7 minutes - 6.61 MBAre you having an end-of-financial year party? In this week's episode, SJ talks about what's been happening behind the scenes in CWIBL and lets us know that the first podcast of every month is going to provide you with insight on what is coming up, what is happening, and what we are up to at CWIBL. This month, being our first of the month, SJ talks about Email Marketing and how to set up your foundations with Active Campaign. Have a listen and get all the tips on how to break the ice wi...
How To Set Boundaries Between Work And Family Life
May 26, 2021 07:34 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MBThis podcast is all about how to set boundaries between work and family life. This is a hot topic that many women battle with. What are you doing right now that you are doing because you feel you need to do? What God asks us to do is sometimes different from what we are literally doing, how can we tell then? When do we say Yes or No and not feel guilty or obligated or trapped? Is there a magic secret formula? Have a good listen and learn it from the expert. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr...
How To Keep Trusting God and Pressing Into Him in These Trying Times
May 19, 2021 17:48 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBIn this week’s podcast, SJ answers the question most people are afraid to ask - how to keep trusting God and pressing on Him in these trying times? How have we trained ourselves to react to trying times? Do we look at the storm, or do we look at Jesus? Have a listen and be enlightened♥️ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
When Things Don't Go To Plan - God Is In Control
May 12, 2021 01:52 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MBIn this week’s podcast, SJ talks about — When things don’t go to plan. How do we handle this as daughters of the King, as followers of God? And understanding how God is in control all of the time. Have a good listen and learn it from the best 🙂 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Handling Growth & Keeping Faith
April 29, 2021 01:22 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBIn this podcast, SJ takes us through the backend of CWIBL. It’s honest and real – hopefully her experience will bring relief and comfort that you are not alone. Big things have happened recently – had an awesome conference, transitioned to a new website and creating a new app and many more in the background! So if you are in a place of overwhelm, have a good listen and be blessed! Also, we are happy to announce the winners of our 200th podcast episode give away: Mel Neilbling – free Confer...