The FORDIFY Show
 

The FORDIFY Show

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Welcome to The FORDIFY Show, where soulful entrepreneurship meets purposeful success! Hosted by Emily Ford, a powerhouse entrepreneur and globally acclaimed speaker, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming dreams into reality with authenticity, clarity, and unshakeable confidence. Since 2011, Emily has been inspiring entrepreneurs to navigate challenges and create impactful personal brands that reflect their God-given purpose. Join Emily as she brings her vibrant energy and insights, sharing uplifting stories, practical advice, and engaging interviews with world-class guests. Whether you’re looking to elevate your business, align with your mission, or thrive in every aspect of life, The FORDIFY Show has the tools and inspiration to stand unshaken no matter the challenge, communicate with impact, and shine brightly in everything you do.

Episodes

E&J Life Updates - Speaking Events BTS, Masculine & Feminine, Emily’s Creative Process, Travel Hacks & More!

Wednesday May 08, 2024

Wednesday May 08, 2024

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

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The Significance of Baptism ft. Jake’s Personal Story: Does It Really Matter? Infant vs. Believer’s Baptism

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024

Tuesday Apr 30, 2024

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

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Avoid Deception and Discover Polaris ft. Anthony Trimino (A True Entrepreneurial Visionary)

Friday Apr 19, 2024

Friday Apr 19, 2024

From the days of scraping by with Hamburger Helper, without the hamburger — to becoming the CEO and founder of one of America's fastest-growing companies, Anthony Trimino’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience, hard work, and unwavering belief in the power of possibility.

As the visionary leader behind Traffik, a global advertising agency reshaping the industry, Anthony brings a unique approach to business — one rooted in faith, tenacity, and the belief that anything is possible. But his story doesn't end with business success; it's about giving back and lifting others as he climbs. It’s about the impact one person can have on the world around them.

Today, we invite you to join us as we delve into the depths of Anthony's soul. From the moments of doubt and fear to the triumphs that have shaped his path, you'll witness firsthand the power of faith, family, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

So, buckle up and prepare to be inspired, moved, and empowered. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of emotions, insights, and revelations that will leave an indelible mark on your heart and soul. Let’s dive in!

In this episode, you will learn:

  • Three questions that every company must ace in their pitch
  • Leveraging future opportunities over past experiences
  • Embracing your uniqueness as your ultimate pitching superpower
  • Dreaming big and taking bold actions on your God-given vision
  • Conquering Resistance - turning doubts into fuel for success
  • Anthony’s faith, healing, and relationship with God
  • What God desires from us
  • Success beyond financial wealth
  • Building true wealth through prioritizing inner growth over external achievements
  • Becoming vessels for God’s blessings
  • The Kingdom Mindset
  • Discovering Polaris - your true North Star

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All Things New! - Welcome To The Fortitude Show

Monday Apr 15, 2024

Monday Apr 15, 2024

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!

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The Red Flags with Your Sales Process - The Dos & Dont’s of Selling

Wednesday Feb 07, 2024

Wednesday Feb 07, 2024

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!

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Break the Spirit of Fear with These 3 Steps ft. Jake Havron

Thursday Feb 01, 2024

Thursday Feb 01, 2024

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!

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It’s Time to Catch Up... ft. New Show, Life Updates, Fortitude Mentorship & More

Monday Jan 22, 2024

Monday Jan 22, 2024

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

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From Exiting 94 Companies to Bringing the Gospel to Over 2 Billion People Ft. Eddie Wilson

Wednesday Jan 10, 2024

Wednesday Jan 10, 2024

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

Masterclass

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Unlocking the Vitality Within: Exploring NAD and Its Crucial Role in Health Ft. Dr. Jin-Xiong She PhD

Thursday Jan 04, 2024

Thursday Jan 04, 2024

Have you ever heard of NAD? Have you ever contemplated the key to anti-aging and embracing a rejuvenated life? Well, buckle up as we embark on a captivating journey into the enthralling domain of anti-aging and the extraordinary potential of NAD with the renowned “King of NAD”, Dr. Jin-Xiong She. 

Dr. Jin-Xiong She, PhD is a serial entrepreneur and founder of Jinfiniti Precision Medicine, a company dedicated to optimizing healthspan through biomarker testing and precision nutraceuticals. He received his college education in China and PhD degree in France and was quickly promoted to Endowed Professor, Chief of Experimental Pathology and Director of Diabetes Research at the University of Florida. He has had professorships in multiple universities, served in key academic leadership positions, and received prestigious awards in academic research and services. He is an eminent scholar in biotechnology, has authored over 400 scientific papers with over 20,000 citations, secured over $100 million in research grants, and invited to speak globally. He is one of the 20 “Georgia Top Medical Researchers”. He served as President of the Chinese Geneticists in America and President of the American Diabetes Association’s Council on Immunology, transplantation, and Immunogenetics among other honors. He currently focuses on providing end-to-end solutions to optimize performance, health span, and lifespan via a holistic approach guided by actionable biomarkers.

Join us as Dr. She reveals the groundbreaking research surrounding NAD, illuminating its pivotal role in powering cellular function and vitality. Learn how declining NAD levels impact your body and mind, and explore the transformative potential of optimizing this essential molecule for a healthier, more vibrant life. Let’s dive in!

In this episode, you will learn:

  • What is NAD?
  • Why is NAD important for overall health?
  • Factors influencing decreased NAD levels in the body
  • The benefits of having optimized NAD levels
  • NAD Precursors and their role in boosting cellular health
  • The Accuri® Vitality Boost Formula - key ingredients that fuel enhanced vitality and health
  • Factors that influence aging
  • The importance of balancing genetics and lifestyle for longevity

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From Darkness to Light: Ashley Nadine’s Courageous Journey from Human Trafficking Survivor to Faith-Driven Entrepreneur

Wednesday Dec 20, 2023

Wednesday Dec 20, 2023

From surviving the unthinkable challenges of human trafficking to emerging as a successful entrepreneur, Ashley Nadine’s story is a testament to the power of faith and the indomitable spirit of the human soul.

As a young woman, Ashley fell victim to the clutches of human trafficking, enduring unspeakable horrors. However, it was her unwavering spirit and determination that allowed her to break free from the chains that held her captive. Turning her pain into purpose, she found solace and inspiration in the world of fashion and created Ashley Nadine Bridal - an ethereal and inclusive bridal brand that not only celebrates love but also advocates for the rights and support of survivors of human trafficking, helping them to rebuild their lives. Ashley was the cover star in the “Heros of Change” issue of Amare Magazine and was featured alongside boxing champion Oscar De la Hoya and Beauty industry mogul Lilly Ghalichi. She has been recognized as a Modern-day Hero and was also featured in the “Most Influential“ issue of LA Style Magazine alongside Oprah Winfrey, Les Brown, and many other influential greats of our time.

Throughout her journey, Ashley’s unwavering faith has been the driving force behind her resilience. Rooted in her belief in God’s promise of provision and protection, she draws strength and inspiration to keep pushing forward, even in the face of uncertainty. Her triumph over adversity is a reminder that with faith, perseverance, and a steadfast belief in one's dreams, anything is possible. Let’s dive in!

In this episode, you will learn:

  • Ashley's courageous journey of survival from the depths of human trafficking
  • God’s promise of provision and protection
  • Ashley’s brave flight to freedom
  • Prioritizing Your Safety - compelling reasons to leave abusive relationships sooner rather than later
  • Embracing the magnitude of God’s plan
  • The birth of Ashley Nadine Bridal
  • The Power of Proximity - how one person can change the trajectory of your life
  • Recognizing your potential through God’s eyes
  • Elevating Customer Experience - key strategy to success
  • Talent vs Anointing
  • Crafting your morning routine around seeking God

Links and Resources:

Fortitude Mentorship

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