Helping Purpose-Guided Entrepreneurs Glorify God Through Success
Establishing or growing a successful coaching business or ministry is a challenge, and many of us hit seasons when we wonder if it’s worth the effort to push through our questions and disappointments to build it, especially in a struggling economy. Jory Fisher is well acquainted with that journey. She left a successful career as [...]
It’s a question many entrepreneurs struggle with: How can we become a high performance business owner, performing at optimum levels day after day, when we are our own CEO? Though I assure you I’ve not yet discovered THE SINGLE MAGIC FORMULA, I’ve come a long way with the help of mentors and books, and through [...]
Christian theologian Henri J.M. Nouwen asserts, “Each of us has a mission in life. … One of the most important spiritual disciplines is to develop the knowledge that the years of our lives are years ‘on a mission.’” Psychologist Abraham Maslow declares we must master our physiological, safety, relationship, esteem, cognitive, and aesthetic needs before [...]
Why Many Christians Are Leary of the Law of Attraction Just mention the Law of Attraction to a group of, how you say, conservative Christians and you’re bound to get a passionate reaction. The term conjures up New Thought giants from the early 20th century, inspired men such as Napoleon Hill, Wallace Wattles, and James [...]
Shhhh. Silence the sounds around you. Reflect, and reflect deeply. “Who am I?” A question calling for an answer. Can you hear it? As service-providing entrepreneurs, we must know ourselves well if we are to reach our full potential as business owners. We must know ourselves well if we are to make the difference we’re [...]
Jory Fisher with Twin Daughters Jana (L) and Brett (R) Circa 1993 March 9, 2013 Dear Mom, I originally just wanted to write you a private note. But then I decided I wanted the whole world to know. As many people as possible. All of the good that you have done for me and the [...]
Going for the Gold! It’s mind-boggling to think of the discipline and focus of the Summer Olympians. Marveling at photos of their toned bodies and ripped muscles, I nurse my latté and enjoy a slice of Key Lime Mango heaven from The Cheesecake Factory. Though I’d love to be as sleek and fit as these [...]
You walk along the shore and spot a weatherworn bottle tossing about in the spume. Curious, you scoop it up and are delighted to discover a handwritten message inside—a message penned long, long ago in a land far, far away. We love message-in-a-bottle stories. Messages intrigue us, especially messages that journey through time. You have [...]
Sometimes I don’t like it, this work-from-home business. Sometimes the “good ole days” seem so much better – When direct deposits magically appeared in my bank account When witty, creative colleagues worked and laughed with me in person When I carried a briefcase and wore high heels I reminisce from time to time because, for [...]
Perhaps. But not always. If we place money and displays of wealth above our relationships with God and our fellow man, then whether our incomes are high or not-so-high, we’re out of sync with the person we’re designed to be. Worse – We’re in violation of divine law. We. Have. Sinned. So must we sell [...]
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Women on a Mission to Earn Commission (WOAMTEC) is a business networking group for women whose key priorities are faith, family, and career—in that order. Jory Fisher serves as the founding Executive Director of the WOAMTEC chapter in Bel Air, MD. Click here to learn more
