God-Sized Dreams | Mental Health, Mindset, Procrastination, Insecurities, Fear, Purpose

Authenticity Over Copy-Paste: How to Stand Out in Network Marketing From copy and paste to authenticity and value - Find your loyal tribe or as we call it around here-LOYAL LIFERS!  But how do you do it? Listen in to find out!  In this episode, you will be able to: Understand the role authenticity (and allowing yourself to be REAL) plays in direct sales, social selling, and network marketing busin...

Circling the Wagon: Preparing for Life's Challenges In this episode of Priorities on Purpose, I share more from the Girlboss Basic Bootcamp in hopes it will help you prepare for resistance. For 3 years I've been challenging my coaching clients to slow down and pay attention. Are you ready to circle the wagon and start being proactive in your life? Tune in to find out.   Spoiler Alert: While life i...

Overcoming Self-Sabotage and Insecurities to Thrive Are you holding yourself back from your true potential? So many of us fall prey to these misconceptions and most of us do it without even realizing it.   Misconception #1 - You have to be perfect to succeed. Misconception #2 - Someone else can do it better than you.  Misconception #3 - Success means never feeling self-doubt.   But the truth is, y...

Church Search Anxiety: Facing Fears and Embracing New Connections Does anyone else move a lot like me? One of the hardest parts of moving is finding all the favorites in the new area. We have to research and make so many decisions like where to send our kids to school, the best neighborhoods, who to use for a pediatrician, a dentist, our own primary care physician, etc... And, then of course, for...

Overcoming Church Hurt, Rejection, and Shame to find community with other believers. In the last two years, I have had conversations with several women who feel called to either begin attending or go back to church. In today's podcast, I'm acknowledging all the elephants and sharing some of my own personal experiences about feeling as if attending church was pointless. I know it sounds harsh, but...

Stop Sabotaging Your Business: Top Mistakes to Avoid   In this episode of Priorities on Purpose, host Melissa Batt helps overwhelmed direct sellers and new life coaches understand the often-overlooked importance of presenting themselves professionally in order to grow their income, audience, and influence without sacrificing their mental health.     Top Takeaways:    Maximize your opportunities by...

Is God calling you to go to the altar? What would it look like if the church was full of hungry people who want to be in the presence of God and no longer care what people think?  Stop second-guessing yourself. Be bold. Recognize the opportunity to support someone else's faith and go first. Get out of your seat and take the steps forward. If Jesus is willing to die on the cross for us, can't we su...

  Despite my fears, I trusted God and surrendered my struggles and comfort to walk out this journey of coaching.  Every day I get to wake up and do what I didn't even know was possible. I had no clue I could be paid to do life coaching. I truly thought my calling was to show up as the best top leader in my direct sales/network marketing business and I was super satisfied with it. However, sometime...

This is an excerpt from a Masterclass, shared with Christian direct sellers, ministry leaders, and those who lead non-profits. We were talking about how to hear from God and read the Bible, and how to make room in our lives to let God lead. We have to obey and be still to be able to recognize God's voice and make time to spend with Him and read the Bible. We have the choice to make room for God or...

Join me and my friend, Tori, as we discuss this phenomenon I refer to as the 'Superwoman Cycle'. It's where we are unintentionally trapped in a relentless cycle of overcommitting, exhausting ourselves, and feeling like a failure.  This cycle shows up in all parts of our lives including our businesses and home life.   The good news is you don't have to continue on this path. You will have to stop f...

Liz Schlangen, an ambitious and determined single mom, faces a challenge to balance her taxing duties as a mother with her passionate goal to coach women on budgeting and make money over the next six weeks - a heartening journey of discovering her own potential. Here's what Liz Schlangen and I cover: 1. How can you use social media to build authority and be seen?   2. How can you leverage your dir...

Where have I been?  Why hasn’t there been much activity from me?  What’s God been doing in my life?   Addressing it all in this episode. Lots of tears. Unscripted. A very casual conversation about making the decision to hit pause and help care for my Grandma who was nearing the end of her life. I talk about how God set me free of my crazy fears once again and helped me become more loving and grow...

Are you a direct seller looking to streamline your processes so you can quiet the noise and breath again? Are you overwhelmed and feeling like there just isn't enough time in the day for you to be who you know you are supposed to be?  If so, you’re not alone. Today we’re joined by Wendy Thomas, a mama, encourager, advocate, and coach who once found herself in the same situation. She was a stay-at-...

Part 2: When the enemy comes after your marriage. Do you feel overwhelmed and disconnected from your spouse? Does it feel like you can't communicate without a fight? Are you struggling with the hurt of betrayal because trust was broken?    Check out this episode to learn multiple ways to be more proactive in protecting your marriage. The enemy comes to steal, kill, and destroy but we don't have to...

After discovering her husband's addiction to pornography, Natasha Pharis surrenders her marriage to the Lord and embarks on a journey of transformation, guided by God's call to honor and serve her husband. You will learn: 1. How did Natasha Pharis learn to let go and trust the Lord, when faced with a difficult situation in her marriage?    2. What powerful changes occurred in Natasha's marriage du...

Every month I host a free challenge inside of our free community. They vary from simple things like drinking more water, having fun, learning something new, etc...  And they all have one thing in common.   They are the things I felt God prompted me to start doing to move forward and become more intentional to walk out my God-sized dream. I've been doing them for years and now I want to help you do...

Trigger Warning: The word 'grooming' and 'sexual abuse' is mentioned and briefly discussed in this episode.    This may be the most challenging episode I have ever recorded. I share some of my personal struggles over the last few years and how I was able to move forward when I was struggling with extreme anxiety and depression.    In this episode you will learn:  How to know if you are in survival...

Use this formula to book parties, work your direct sales business and reach your goals faster!   This episode is about creating a plan for your direct sales business and having a specific goal.  A Breakthrough Challenge member set a goal to make an extra $100 in fun money using her direct sales business. While she currently sells for two companies, Norwex and Thirty-One, I help her figure out wher...

By following the simple strategies outlined in this podcast, you can successfully get in front of new people and grow your circle without being spammy or inauthentic. Utilizing platforms such as podcasts, guest blogs, and Facebook lives will help you to reach more people, while giving them a reason to want to engage with your content is key to growing a successful group or page. Confidently grow y...

During this month's challenge we are working to be more intentional with our use of digital devices and this includes using social media. A community member, Laura, inside of the Real Talk Tribe, asked a great question and I thought it would be of value to those who listen to the podcast. Laura asks, "Does anyone have any tips for not getting sucked into social media if you can't avoid it entirely...

Is there something in the back of your mind that you have always wanted to do but have been too scared to do? Or have you been working towards it for a while but keep getting distracted and derailed? If so, this episode is for you.  I talk through three key things I believe have helped me achieve my dreams of being a successful life and business coach. When I started dreaming of where I wanted to...

In this episode of Priorities on Purpose, host Melissa Batt challenges overwhelmed direct sellers to stop chasing all the shiny things, get laser-focused, and use the December digital detox challenge to experience more time, peace, impact, money, and opportunities.   When the world is telling us we need to be online and show up more consistently, I want to give you permission to take some time awa...

In this episode of Priorities on Purpose, Christian life and business coach Melissa Batt helps a direct seller who wants to launch a group coaching program in twelve weeks but is overwhelmed about where to start. In this episode you will learn: 1. The truth about getting what you want now and taking lots of shortcuts with a made-for-you formula 2. How to prepare for and launch a group coaching pro...

I was faced with a coaching client who was ready to move forward with her business and had to remind her of the importance of starting with a solid foundation instead of getting distracted with all the shiny things. In this episode you will learn: 1. Why it's important to have a solid foundation in your business 2. How to assess whether or not you have a solid foundation 3. The importance of booki...

During this laser coaching LIVE session, I'm helping a direct seller continue walking out the goal of selling her very own devotional. During the last 12-week Breakthrough Session, she planned it out and wrote it. And, now her goal is to launch this book into the world and sell it. We talk about how easy it is to think of the big action steps and how it can seem so hard to follow through on the ti...