Have you ever wondered how to stand firm in your values and build a business that aligns with your beliefs while staying profitable and purposeful. Each episode unpacks the mindset shifts, proven strategies, and practical tools that successful entrepreneurs use to anchor their work in God’s truth.
Season 2: Episode 9 - Letting Go: Living Lighter - the story behind "Your Words Have Power"
Episode Summary In this inspiring episode of the Joy Inspired Podcast, Nikki Cruise sits down with Wendy Corner, founder of Your Words Have Power, to explore how introverted entrepreneurs can discover their voice, share their message, and create impact through storytelling. Wendy shares her deeply personal journey—from childhood experiences of feeling unseen to sudden widowhood and navigating major life transitions, that shaped her mission to help others find freedom, visibility, and purpose…
Season 2: Episode 8 - When Sales Meets Service: Building Trust, Authentic Relationships & Leading with Faith
Episode Summary In this powerful and faith-filled conversation on the Joy Inspired Podcast, Nikki Cruise sits down with internationally recognized sales expert, speaker, and relationship strategist Scott Schilling to explore how authentic relationships, trust, and service transform both business and life. Scott shares how his decades-long career in sales evolved into a mission centered on serving people rather than closing transactions. Through a life-altering near-death experience and profo…
Season 2: Episode 7 - When God Changes Your Path: Entrepreneurship, Faith, and Starting Over After 24 Years
Episode Summary In this powerful and faith-filled conversation on the Joy Inspired Podcast, Nikki Cruise sits down with Christa Spaeth, a corporate dietitian of 24 years turned author, podcaster, and teacher of biblical nutrition, to share her journey of radical obedience when God changed her path overnight. After decades of stability, Christa heard a whisper from God calling her to step away from everything familiar, without a clear plan, strategy, or safety net. What followed was a journey…
Season 2: Episode 6 - The Power of Combining Your Faith with Your Business
Episode Summary: In this powerful and Spirit-led episode, Nikki Cruise welcomes marketing strategist and faith-driven entrepreneur Nadine Mullings, founder of She Elevates Media, for a deep conversation on faith, identity, joy, and Spirit-led marketing. Nadine shares her journey from a corporate layoff to entrepreneurship, revealing how God used what looked like chaos to birth purpose, strategy, and Kingdom impact. Together, Nikki and Nadine unpack what it truly means to integrate faith and …
Season 2: Episode 5 - The Entrepreneur’s Guide to More Free Time
Episode Summary: In this enlightening episode, Nikki Cruise welcomes Tiffanie Kellog—also known as Speaker in Socks and the Queen of Time—for a powerful conversation on reclaiming time, restoring joy, and realigning priorities as a Kingdom entrepreneur. Tiffanie shares her journey, insights on creating supportive communities, and tips from her book The Entrepreneur’s Guide to More Free Time to help business owners thrive without burnout. 🎁 Gift: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to More Free Time (Ki…
Season 2: Episode 4 - Mental Self defense: Beat the 7 bullies in your brain before they beat you out of more success!
Episode Summary: In this powerful episode, Nikki Cruise sits down with Dr. Stan Harris, also known as Dr. BreakThrough, to explore how mental martial arts can help us overcome the “7 bullies of the brain” and live in breakthrough, joy, and purpose. They discuss strategies for transforming negative thoughts into empowering beliefs and practical steps for daily mental resilience, all rooted in Scripture and real-life experiences. Key Takeaways: Mental martial arts helps us fight internal bulli…
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