Laurie Delk - author, speaker, coach, trainer

Laurie's life journey is a testament to unwavering faith, entrepreneurial spirit, and the transformative power of resilience. Rooted in a lifelong foundation of Christian values, instilled from her upbringing and a pivotal move from Texas to Middle Tennessee in 1986, Laurie embarked on a path marked by both professional achievement and personal devotion.

In 1993, driven by a profound desire to nurture her growing family, Laurie made a courageous decision to transition from a decade-long, successful career as an accountant at a Fortune 500 company. This pivotal moment, coinciding with her husband's aspiration to pursue his calling in law enforcement, became a catalyst for a life dedicated to purpose and service. Through prayerful consideration, they embraced both paths, demonstrating a commitment to faith-led action.

God has uniquely privileged Laurie to serve Him in numerous capacities over the past few decades. Her entrepreneurial journey began with the inception of her web & graphics, branding, marketing, and design company. Recognizing her talents as gifts to be shared, she pledged to utilize her skills for divine purpose. This commitment manifested in the creation of over a thousand websites, marketing materials, training platforms, and courses for pastors, churches, evangelists, missionaries, colleges, and a diverse range of business clients. Her expertise extended to comprehensive rebranding initiatives, empowering organizations to articulate their vision with clarity and impact.

Beyond her business acumen, Laurie is a prolific author, having penned the best-selling books "Keep Those Clients" and "We All Have Choices," and co-founded the transformative "Gratitude Girls - 100 Day Gratitude Journal Challenge." She has also contributed her insights to three additional publications. As a sought-after motivational speaker and corporate sales trainer, Laurie inspires audiences with her authentic voice and empowering message, often called upon for special speaking engagements around the world. Her dedication to education is further evidenced by her five years of teaching at her children's Christian school and her subsequent decision to homeschool them, allowing her to balance her growing speaking career with her commitment to family.

Her mission to empower women to embrace their God-given potential has taken her across the globe, where she shares her wisdom and encouragement with diverse audiences. Laurie's life, however, has not been without profound challenges. In 2013, she experienced the devastating loss of her children's father in a tragic accident, navigating the complexities of grief while raising her four children, then aged 25, 18, 16, and 12.

Believing in God's guidance for her life, Laurie remarried in April 2020 to Kevin Radecki, following their meeting in December 2019. Laurie prayed for exactly what she wanted in a husband and God showed Himself strong in giving her more than she asked in a God-fearing and God-loving husband.

Laurie's unique experiences over the past few decades provide special insight and encouragement for those who take her courses. Her story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit, the transformative power of faith, and the profound impact of living a life dedicated to purpose and service. Her journey inspires others to embrace their own unique paths, to overcome adversity with grace, and to live with unwavering gratitude and purpose.

Why can’t everyone just get along?

Believe it or not, ‘compassion’ is a missing link when it comes to problem-solving, conflict, and stress management.

It seems to be that most people want other people to think and be like them, and when they are not, they appear to be being difficult.

However, that’s not the case at all; they are just different in the way they think, communicate, and handle stress.

Most of the time, communicating with compassion and understanding is the way to finding a solution when conflict arises.

In today’s newsletter, you’ll learn:

Creative problem-solving skills
Conflict management
Stress management

With that said, I couldn’t be more excited to introduce today’s featured guest and expert on stress management Christine Cashen.

Christine Cashen has been a Professional Speaker and authority on sparking innovative ideas to handle conflict, reduce stress, and energize employees.

Christine has authored two Award Winning Books:

THE GOOD STUFF: Quips & Tips on Life, Love, Work AND Happiness and
It’s YOUR Business: Good Stuff for Your Personal, Professional, and Funny Business.

Christine holds a:
Bachelor’s degree in Communication
Master’s degree in Adult Education
HONORARY DOCTORATE from Central Michigan University.

Before embarking on her journey as a speaker, she worked as a:
University admissions officer
Corporate trainer
Broadcaster
Member of the National Speakers Association

Listen to the short video below to learn the problem-solving skills

Christine shares on conflict resolution, stress management, and cultivating a happier, more productive workplace, into your life and business.

https://www.appreciationpal.com/christine-cashen/#!195

Meet Sherri Hill

I met Sherry Hill

She is an #insuranceagent for #USHealthAdvisors

She teaches you all about different plans they offer, and asks you questions to see what is best for you and your family! She will have lots of ideas for you!

Contact her if you or someone you know, wants or needs some #insurance – or you want to just get to know a super great lady to add to your network! <3

Sherri.Hill@USHealthAdvisors.com

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My 25 year old got married, n I have a new daughter!!!

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Developing heartfelt leadership qualities

Developing heartfelt leadership qualities inspires us to lead from the heart when managing customers, organizations, or teams. These qualities lead us to greater success in business and our personal lives.

No one knows this better than this week’s Relationship Marketing guest, Mark Crowley.

Mark Crowley spent nearly 25 years in a dog eat dog world at one of the largest financial service institutions in America.

Unsatisfied with the management of the company he worked for, Mark left the financial industry and soon became an:

Author
Speaker
Trainer
Influencer

Mark proved his theory that ‘leading from the heart’ had a remarkable impact on driving sustained:

Engagement
Loyalty
Productivity

For teams, organizations, and customer management.

We know the heart is a sensing feeling organ that is in constant communication with the mind. The feelings and emotions of the heart and mind drive human behavior.

Learn what I mean when I say ‘heartfelt leadership qualities’ in this quick interview below, where Mark teaches his belief; that if you manage how people feel, by giving them experiences that drive positive emotions, you’ll have much better success in your organization, business, and life in general.

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