Emily Ford is one of the top motivational speakers and coaches to ambitious female entrepreneurs everywhere… but take a peek “under the hood” at her past, and you’ll realize this life wasn’t always promised. Emily’s youth was littered with hardship, tragedy, and abuse… and today on the podcast, she goes into it all. She’ll explain how she crawled out from beneath layers of trauma and built up her psyche and personal brand to become a millionaire at 26. She’ll give us the skinny on MLM life and what it means to be a “boss babe,” and also how she transcended that world to become the self-made woman and entrepreneur she is today. She’ll share about building her empire… and best practices for building YOURS too. And finally, she’ll share her hot take on love, romance, and finding your happily ever after.

IN THIS EPISODE:

[02:34] Jamie introduces Emily Ford. 

[05:53] Emily begins to talk about her childhood and being raised in a toxic environment. 

[13:05] Emily talks about adulthood and her personal quest to heal and discover herself. 

[16:46] Emily speaks about her leadership skills and how she was able to successfully support herself at such a young age.

[20:06] Emily describes why she entered the network marketing space and was able to become a millionaire by age 26. 

[26:47] Emily explains her first gratitude practice and how she makes conscious choices to build and maintain a high frequency. 

[33:39] Emily speaks about being successful while single, meeting the man of her dreams, and falling in love.

[44:30] Emily talks about the birth of her consulting program, and podcast under the same name, “The IT Factor”.

[47:01] Emily describes how to uncover our deeper selves and the strengths we have inside of us that are waiting to be tapped into. 

[49:54] Emily explains how and why women are afraid to tap into their authenticity and desires for fear of being judged. 

[52:56] Emily talks about the purpose and process of transforming lives while on stage. 

[55:42] Emily describes the story behind a powerful picture that Jamie inquires about.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

[13:51] Emily speaks about how time does *not* heal all wounds, rather what you choose to deal with can heal, however long that takes. 

[26:03] Emily talks about the defeated mindset she had that held her back until she started to implement gratitude into her life. 

[45:36] Emily describes how we already have everything we need to succeed within us, it is only a matter of accessing and amplifying it. 

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Make sure to follow Jamie @jamiehess on Instagram for news & updates, and visit our companion Instagram account @gratitudeology for a sneak peek into the personal moments discussed on the show.

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Thank you to Emily Ford for sharing your truth with us today. Follow Emily on Instagram @itsemily and check out her website meetemilyford.com

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The Gratitudeology Podcast theme music is by HYLLS, performed by Nadia Ali.

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Emily’s Bio:

Emily Ford is a powerhouse entrepreneur, business owner, global influencer, and podcast host. Her entrepreneurial journey began over 13 years ago with no business background, and she has built and sustained a 9-figure sales organization. Ford speaks to companies and teams globally, teaching them how to brand themselves and coaching them through her Fortitude Mentorship program. 

Ford has graced some of the world’s largest stages alongside legends like Tony Robbins, and has guided executive leadership teams on “Leaders Who Have IT”. Her transformative methods have empowered over 1 million people to discover and implement their ITfactor, achieving massive influence in their personal and professional lives. 

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