Called & Crowned

Can you pursue luxury and success without compromising your faith? And when God calls you to build something of your own, how do you ensure your ambition never takes His place? For Candace Charbonné, these questions became personal as she stepped away from a 17-year career at the United Nations to build Maison Veni, a luxury handbag brand rooted in faith and purpose. But her journey wasn’t just ab...

You can post every day and still have a personal brand nobody remembers.  In this episode, Emily and Jake break down the three brand decisions that can change the way you show up, create content, and build authority online. Because building a personal brand isn’t just about posting consistently or trying to stay visible. It’s about getting clear on who you want to be known for, who you’re actually...

He spent nearly seven years in the adult film industry, built a successful career, and became known for something he would eventually have to walk away from. But leaving that life behind didn’t mean he knew how to leave the shame behind it.  Joshua Broome is a pastor, speaker, author, and advocate who has lived through one of the most radical transformations imaginable. After walking away from the...

Is your personal brand working for you, or is it creating more work? In this episode, Emily and Jake reveal the 5 signs that your personal brand may not be doing its job. From having to constantly explain what you do every time someone finds you online to constantly proving your expertise, they unpack why being good at what you do isn’t enough when people can’t immediately understand your value or...

She spent over two decades building other people’s brands, and then motherhood gave her a problem she never expected to have: too much breast milk.  Jenney Korasick is the co-founder of It’s My Leche, a first-of-its-kind company born from her own experience with breastfeeding. After finding herself with more milk than she knew what to do with, she began donating it to other mothers and quickly rea...

You could be ruining your personal brand without even realizing it. AI can change how you look. Your voice can be replicated. And your captions can sound nothing like you.  And the scary part? You can get so used to seeing the polished version of yourself online that you don’t even notice when your brand starts drifting away from who you actually are. In this episode, Emily gets real about what AI...

Most people ask, “Why does this keep happening to me?” Why do I keep attracting the same relationships? The same drama? The same type of business partner? The same disappointments? In this powerful solo mentor session, Emily gets uncomfortable and challenges you to start asking a much harder question: What about me keeps drawing this in? Because the people you attract are often connected to the st...

This is the most personal episode we’ve ever recorded.  After days of labor, countless prayers, unexpected setbacks, and one of the hardest decisions we’ve ever had to make, we finally met our son. What we thought would be one of the most carefully planned moments of our lives became a journey of surrender, reminding us that God is often doing His greatest work in the moments we never saw coming....

Every business decision is doing one of two things. It’s either building authority or destroying it.  In this episode, Jake breaks down five business decisions that are silently ruining personal brand authority. From the way you position your pricing and package your offers to the way prospects experience your sales process, onboarding, and client journey, these hidden decisions shape whether peop...

If you’re looking to be an influencer, then this episode isn’t for you.  But if you’re looking to become a woman of influence, someone who knows she’s called to more, who wants to create real impact, and who believes her story can help change lives - you’re in the right place.  In this episode, Jake Havron unpacks the difference between being an influencer and becoming a Crowned Authority - a woma...

She built the business. She built the influence. She built the brand. But before God expanded her impact, He had to heal her identity.  In this episode, we’re sharing a powerful conversation from Emily’s guesting on The Inspire Effect Podcast with Phil Valdez. While many people know Emily as an entrepreneur, speaker, and personal branding expert, this episode reveals the deeper story of how God he...

You can have the perfect offer, the best strategy, and most polished brand. But why does it feel like something isn’t landing? Like people are listening, but not buying. They’re leaning in, but never fully committing.  In this episode, Emily unpacks the uncomfortable truth behind influence and leadership - why people respond the way they do, and how your internal state is shaping outcomes far more...

Most people think clutter comes from being too busy or not organized enough. But what if the real reason your space keeps filling back up is that you’re holding onto things that are tied to a version of you God is asking you to release? In this episode, Emily breaks down why clutter keeps coming back and why it has nothing to do with discipline. She unpacks the seven types of clutter that are quie...

She survived childhood trauma. Beat lupus into remission. Brought the world’s first cauliflower pizza crust to market when grocery aisles only sold the head. And exited her company at the top 1% of women founders to ever do an 8-figure deal. Amy Lacey didn’t just build a business. She’s a woman whose life is marked by resilience, faith, and transformation. After years of striving, she made a defin...

She was born in a cave in Mexico. Today, she has been integral to more than two billion dollars in real estate transactions. But that’s not the story she wants told.  In this episode, Emily sits down with entrepreneur, investor, and author Ruth Fernandez for a conversation that will deeply challenge almost everything you’ve been taught about money, success, and purpose. Ruth unpacks the Biblical p...

She dropped out of law school without knowing what was next. Became an internationally recognized wedding photographer without owning a camera. Bootstrapped and an 8-figure tech company, knowing nothing about tech. And built a Top 1% podcast from the floor of her closet.  Jasmine Star didn’t wait for permission. She built anyway.  She’s the CEO of Social Curator, host of The Jasmin Star Show, and...

Most people don’t struggle with sales because they lack skill. They struggle because something in them feels… off. If you’ve ever felt icky about selling, if your DMs feel like a graveyard of unanswered pitches, or if you know you have something that can change people’s lives, but you can’t figure out how to talk about it without feeling like a used car salesman, this episode is your wake-up call....

If you’ve been following our journey, you know this season has been one for the books. We’re 29 weeks pregnant with our baby boy, running Fordivine at full speed, speaking on stages, and navigating what it means to build a life and legacy at the same time. And the truth is, this season is changing us more than the baby ever could. In this episode, Jake and I sit down for a full, unfiltered update....

She’s 51, a grandma of two, and she has the body and the energy that most women in their 30s are still chasing.  In this episode, Emily sits down with Patricia Hernandez, a perimenopause and fat loss expert who has personally guided 800+ women through the transformation they thought was behind them. She’s one of the most credible voices in the over-40 wellness space, blending practitioner-led prot...

Have you ever felt like you’re walking with God, yet you’re still battling depression, insecurity, or cycles you can’t seem to break? Meet Tara Oldridge. She’s an ordained minister, CEO of Lighthouse Global Ekklesia, founder of The Academy, and the author of The Truth Will Set You Free: Exposing the Lies That Shape Your Identity. For over 32 years, she’s freed people from shame, addiction, broken...

She nearly died. Gastroparesis. Candida. Parasites. Colitis. Doctors offered feeding tubes and medications with no end in sight.  Bethany Cameron said no. Instead, she walked into her kitchen and started healing herself one recipe at a time. Today, over 2 million women follow her @lilsipper platform for gut health wisdom their doctors never gave them. She’s a cookbook author, host of the Digest Th...

Tim Storey is back on Called & Crowned! And this time, we’re going even deeper. He’s the Original Comeback Coach. Author. Life strategist. The man Oprah called on for Super Soul. The one Robert Downey Jr. credits in his story of redemption. And he grew up in Compton, California, where losing his father at ten years old became the foundation for everything God would build through him. In this e...

Your personal brand isn’t just your profile. It’s your God-given influence waiting to create impact and income.  In this episode, Emily reveals how to monetize your personal brand using the gifts, experiences, and influence God placed in your hands. She explains how to position yourself as a crowned authority, attract the right audience, and sell transformation, all while staying rooted in service...

You’re not stuck. You’re not broken. You’re battling a stronghold.  These invisible barriers often show up as fear, doubt, or repeated cycles that keep you from stepping fully into your purpose. In this solo episode, Emily uncovers how strongholds take root in your mind, how they quietly control your decisions, and the practical and spiritual strategies you can use to break free. She reveals how t...

Most people shrink when life hands them what feels unbearable. Natalie Buchoz didn’t. After a life-altering accident left her navigating immense physical and emotional challenges, Natalie faced a choice: retreat into fear or step into the discomfort of being seen. Through that journey, she discovered that showing up authentically, even when it’s hard, can unlock unexpected confidence and the abili...