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Today’s episode is straight from my heart to yours.
If you’ve been grinding, striving, or feeling the pressure to perform in order to “arrive”… I want to invite you into a holy pause. This episode is for the woman who’s doing all the right things — but still feels like she’s stuck in the valley, unseen, or running on empty.
Here’s the truth: the valley is not punishment — it’s preparation.
In this episode, I’m sharing:
💡 Why the valley is actually a gift when you’re building a God-dream
🌿 How to make more impact by doing less — when you stay connected to the vine
🙌 The mindset shift that will free you from striving and help you rest (even in the mess)
🔥 Why your next level won’t come through hustle, but through holy dependence
I know what it’s like to want to run ahead, to try to “make it happen,” and to feel like you’ve got to prove yourself. But sister, God is not looking for your hustle — He’s after your heart.
So if you’re in the middle of the mess, the unknown, the valley — this is your reminder: you’re not behind, you’re being built.
Take a deep breath, press play, and let’s talk about resting in your mess.
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In this episode, I’m talking about how to hear God’s voice — not only for your life and brand but also how we can help our kids do the same. This episode is full of real-life examples and encouragement that will help you recognize God is always speaking, it's more about how to tune into His voice.
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In this episode, I sit down with Martha McAnlis to uncover the secrets to building a high-performing team—whether at home or in business. We dive into how to identify people’s unique strengths, align them with the right roles, and create a culture where everyone thrives. Martha shares powerful insights on avoiding costly turnover, boosting productivity, and using simple assessments to unlock hidden potential.
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Have you ever felt like you have something powerful to share but struggle to articulate it? In this episode, I sit down with Andrea Kaye Goodman, a brand messaging expert, to talk about why clarity is the foundation of a strong personal brand—and how you can achieve it.
Email me at [email protected] and I’ll give you “How to Get Booked on Stage”!
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It's just YOU and me today! I wanted to do this episode because it's so important we have our priorities straight! We need to make sure that our business is actually supporting who we are as a mom, wife, and believer. In this episode, I share with you what it looks like to have divine order in your life so you experience peace while wearing a lot of hats. I share with you my schedule and how you can schedule your time so you have the freedom you want! I'd love to hear how this episode has helped you!
Links for my books:
Mommy Loves You When: https://a.co/d/gbYkWku
She Can Laugh: https://a.co/d/7FynxQO
Website: www.melissaleahughes.com
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We pray for a financial breakthrough, but are we truly positioned to receive it? In this episode, we’re diving into the mindsets that keep us stuck in unhealthy money patterns—and how to shift into a place of stewardship, strategy, and multiplication. God blesses the work of our hands, but if we don’t understand how money works, we’ll keep spinning our wheels instead of moving forward.
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes
Today, I’m joined by Jenn Douma, Executive Director and Founder of Operation Outpour, a Christ-centered nonprofit providing education for underprivileged children. What started with 37 students in 2019 has grown to 260—while Jenn is also a mother of seven! If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by your calling or "unlikely" to be used by God you're going to learn how to trust him even if you don't feel qualified. You will love this episode!!
Operation Outpour Socials:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OperationOutpour/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/operationoutpour/
Shop link: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/operation-outpours-shop
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Free Mini Course 8 Myths to Going Viral: https://melissaleahughes.com/viralvideo
Have your content done for you at Rise Social Media Agency: https://melissaleahughes.com/rise
Grab You 3 Steps to Clarity on Your Brand Messaging: https://melissa-hughes.mykajabi.com/personalbrand
Website: www.melissaleahughes.com
Social Channels:
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melissaleahughes
Melissa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaleahughes/
Rise Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risesocialmediaagency/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissa.harrington.758
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes
Today, we’re diving into how to monetize your message from a Biblical perspective with the incredible Priscilla Echave. Priscilla has built a thriving online business, generating $130M in sales, helping 1,000s build online business, and creating financial freedom—all while being a mama, and wife and keeping faith at the center.
Apply for fireBRAND Spring 2025 Here: https://melissaleahughes.com/firebrandacademy
Free Mini Course 8 Myths to Going Viral: https://melissaleahughes.com/viralvideo
Have your content done for you at Rise Social Media Agency: https://melissaleahughes.com/rise
Grab You 3 Steps to Clarity on Your Brand Messaging: https://melissa-hughes.mykajabi.com/personalbrand
Website: www.melissaleahughes.com
Social Channels:
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melissaleahughes
Melissa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaleahughes/
Rise Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/risesocialmediaagency/?hl=en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissa.harrington.758
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@melissaleahughes
Priscilla's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/priscilla.echave/?hl=en
In today's episode, I have the pleasure of having my friend and community strategist Tiffany Accardi on the podcast. Tiffany reveals how recognizing patterns in your story and responding to God’s call can uncover your unique mission for your calling and brand. We talk about the transformative power of community, taking every thought captive, the key to building a strong kingdom brand, and actionable steps you can take to align with God's divine blueprint for your life! This is SUCH a rich episode, you're going to love it! Grab a notebook and pen for this one!
Apply for fireBRAND Spring 2025 Here: https://melissaleahughes.com/firebrandacademy
Have your content done for you at Rise Social Media Agency: https://melissaleahughes.com/rise
Grab You 3 Steps to Clarity on Your Brand Messaging: https://melissa-hughes.mykajabi.com/personalbrand
Free Mini Course 8 Myths to Going Viral: https://melissaleahughes.com/viralvideo
Website: www.melissaleahughes.com
Social Channels:
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melissaleahughes
Melissa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melissaleahughes/
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissa.harrington.758
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Tiffany Acardi:
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In this episode of She Can Share, I sit down with Josh Neumann, the founder of the mission-driven lip balm brand Kind Lips, to explore powerful lessons about faith, hearing God's voice and entrepreneurship. You’ll learn how to trust God’s timing when life feels uncertain, balance productivity with faith, and embrace self-love as the foundation for transformation. Josh also shares the inspiring story behind Kind Lips and its mission to spread kindness and support anti-bullying efforts. Packed with encouragement and practical wisdom, this episode is perfect for mission-driven women ready to grow their personal brands while keeping God at the center.
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Website: www.melissaleahughes.com
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