In this episode of For His Glory CEO, Ali shares the five powerful lessons her parents instilled in her that shaped her faith, family life, and business success. From prioritizing church to seeding vision, these principles will inspire you as a parent, entrepreneur, and Kingdom leader to model what truly matters for the next generation.
If you’ve ever wondered how to balance raising kids, building business, and leaving a lasting legacy; this one is for you.
0:00 – Introduction
Ali shares the heart behind this episode and a personal story about starting her first business while broke, and the wisdom her dad gave that shaped her journey.
2:02 – Memory of Coco Chanel & Family Legacy
The story of a special scarf from Paris, her mom’s influence, and how memories tie into family, legacy, and lessons that last a lifetime.
4:10 – Lesson 1: Keep Kids in Church
Why her parents prioritized church every Sunday and how that simple decision created a foundation of faith and divine order.
5:22 – Lesson 2: Seed Vision
How her parents continually raised the bar, instilled a big-picture mindset, and showed their kids that nothing is impossible with God.
6:56 – Lesson 3: Believe in Your Kids
The importance of believing in your children’s dreams (even when you don’t fully understand them) and how that support builds courage.
8:41 – Lesson 4: Make Family a Priority
From homecooked meals to gathering around the dinner table, her parents modeled the power of prioritizing family in everyday life.
10:20 – Lesson 5: Role Model Hard Work
Ali shares how her parents demonstrated consistency, health, and diligence and why letting kids fail and learn resilience matters.
13:25 – Full Circle Business Story
The $995 startup story revisited: why her dad refused to invest and how that shaped her testimony and business success.
14:25 – Final Takeaways
A reminder to prioritize faith, family, and legacy in your own life, and encouragement to capture your parents’ or mentors’ stories while you can.
15:06 – Closing & Call to Action
Ali wraps up with encouragement for parents, leaders, and businesswomen to lean into faith, model what matters, and keep building Kingdom legacy.
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