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Called and Crowned

Welcome to Called and Crowned, where soulful entrepreneurship meets purposeful success! Hosted by Emily Ford, a powerhouse entrepreneur and globally acclaimed speaker, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming dreams into reality with authenticity, clarity, and unshakeable confidence. Since 2011, Emily has been inspiring entrepreneurs to navigate challenges and create impactful personal brands that reflect their God-given purpose. Join Emily as she brings her vibrant energy and insights, sharing uplifting stories, practical advice, and engaging interviews with world-class guests. Whether you’re looking to elevate your business, align with your mission, or thrive in every aspect of life, Called and Crowned has the tools and inspiration to stand unshaken no matter the challenge, communicate with impact, and shine brightly in everything you do.
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The Call, The Crown, and the Courage to Build: Welcome to Called & Crowned

You’ve been called. You’ve been crowned. But if you don’t rise, if you don’t move, the kingdom loses what only you were meant to carry. Emily Ford welcomes you to Called & Crowned, where faith meets leadership, branding meets breakthrough, and women rise to build with heaven’s blueprint. She opens up about her own story, from chasing success to surrendering to purpose, and the defining moment when she realized: This isn’t about building for applause. It’s about building with God. She reveals...

Jul 16, 202519 minEp. 146

From Rejected to Released: Crushing the Fear of Being Seen

What if the fear of being seen is the very thing holding back your destiny? In this deeply personal solo episode, Emily exposes the spiritual and emotional toll of hiding your truth — and shares the exact process she used to break free from the spirit of rejection. Here’s what you’ll learn: The #1 reason most people stay hidden in their brand and life Why rejection is a spiritual refinement, not a failure The exact steps to break free from fear and fully show up The spiritual truth that unlocks ...

Jul 02, 202535 minEp. 145

The Hard Reality No One Talks About: Journey of Building FORDIVINE HQ ft. Jake Havron

We started with nothing but a bold idea, relentless faith, and a calling we can’t ignore. We thought we were just building a brand. But God was building us. In this powerful conversation, we reveal the raw, unfiltered story of how FORDIVINE HQ was built—the real challenges, divine guidance, and pivotal decisions that shaped our path as entrepreneurs and partners in marriage. You’ll discover: The emotional cost of building a business with your spouse How to know when your vision is really from Go...

Jun 25, 20251 hr 25 minEp. 144

What If the Life You Built Isn’t the One God Called You To? ft. Cathy Greer

You’re doing everything right. So why do you still feel shame? Cathy Greer unpacks the hidden damage of perfectionism, spiritual misalignment, and the quiet breakdown inside high-achieving women. Cathy Greer is a faith-driven entrepreneur, speaker, and identity coach who has led over 9,000 freedom healing sessions. She helps women heal from shame, release performance-based living, and step into the life God truly called them to. She reveals: The subtle lies that keep you trapped in shame Why man...

Jun 20, 202558 minEp. 143

Reclaim Your Space, Reinvent Your Life: The Power of Sacred Spaces with Moll Anderson

Today’s episode is a masterclass in intentional living! If you’ve ever felt like your home isn’t fully you, or maybe your space feels heavy, chaotic, or disconnected from the life you want to live… this episode is your sign. I sit down with the legendary queen of soulful spaces, Moll Anderson, the Emmy-winning entertainment reporter and bestselling author of Change Your Home, Change Your Life with Color. Moll believes that your home is the most powerful reflection of your inner world. It’s a mir...

Jun 13, 20251 hr 11 minEp. 142

Elevate Your Influence in NWM, Personal Branding Tips + More!

Today, I have something extra special for you — a power-packed interview I recently did at an event in Australia. This isn’t your typical solo episode, but trust me, it’s a must-listen! We went deep into personal branding, how to stand out in today’s online world, and the secret to building powerful, authentic relationships. Whether you’re in network marketing, running a business, or just looking to elevate your influence, this episode is going to be a game-changer. My friend, who hosted the eve...

Mar 19, 202559 minEp. 141

Beyond Exhaustion: Your Exit Plan from Burnt Out to Blazing Forward

Let me ask you something… when was the last time you actually felt at peace? Like, deep, soul-level peace — not drowning in your to-do list, not filling every empty space on your calendar just to feel productive. When was the last time you felt calm? Or honestly… the last time you felt like yourself. Can’t remember? I get it. Today, I’m coming in with a message you probably didn’t know you needed. We’re talking burnout — how to recognize it, why it’s showing up in your life, and most importantly...

Mar 10, 202544 minEp. 140

Feeling Chaotic? A Staycation Might Be Your Answer

Feeling overwhelmed and stretched too thin? Trust me, I get it. Between business, relationships, and life’s constant demands, it’s easy to find yourself running empty. But here’s the thing — sometimes, the reset you need is not a big elaborate vacation or a complete overhaul of your routine. It’s much simpler than that. Today, I am joined by husband, Jake, to talk about how a 24-hour staycation in Beverly Hills gave us exactly the reset we didn’t even realize we needed. We’re going to dive into ...

Feb 19, 202539 minEp. 139

Been A “Hot Mess Express” Lately? — This One Is For You (Real Talk Insights)

Ever felt like you’re running full speed toward your goals, but in the process, everything else is falling apart? I call it the Hot Mess Express! In this real talk episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what happens when you take on too much without reassessing your schedule, priorities, and energy. After launching my new business, Heritage Club, I found myself in full chaos mode—no morning routine, no workouts, no strategy—just pure reaction mode. Sound familiar? Whether you’ve started a new ...

Feb 04, 202545 minEp. 138

The Next Chapter: Building The Heritage Club with Roger Barnett

For years, I thought my time for new business ventures had passed, until I discovered Shaklee and its visionary leader, Roger Barnett. If you’ve been following me on social, you’ve probably heard of the Heritage Club. It’s more than just a beautiful brand, it’s a reflection of everything I stand for, and one of the cornerstones of this venture is my partnership with Shaklee. Roger Barnett is the Chairman and CEO of Shaklee Corporation, a pioneering natural nutrition company founded in 1956. With...

Jan 22, 202550 minEp. 137

VP of Life Time, Brand Reinvention, & Embracing Change ft. Ali Marie

Life Time is a name many of us recognize, whether through membership, a visit to their state-of-the-art facilities, or a rejuvenating experience at their beauty spa. But behind this iconic brand is a leader whose vision and drive have shaped it into what it is today — Ali Marie, Senior Vice President of Life Time Inc. A performance-driven leader and 20-year beauty industry veteran, Ali has experienced all aspects of running a successful business and building impactful teams. Her various roles in...

Dec 18, 202452 minEp. 136

5 Lies in Personal Branding You Must Stop Believing

Are you ready to stop playing small and finally own your personal brand? A few months ago, I hosted a masterclass that left people buzzing, breaking down 5 major lies about personal branding that you absolutely need to stop believing. And guess what? By popular demand, I’m sharing it right here with you. Whether you caught it live or this is your first time listening, I guarantee you’re going to hear something that hits differently this time. Truth has a way of doing that. Hearing it again, righ...

Dec 04, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 135

How to Fix Your Business Bottlenecks Ft. Jake Havron

Are you feeling stuck in your business, struggling to grow, or constantly running into roadblocks? Chances are you’re dealing with a bottleneck — a hidden constraint that could be limiting your potential, draining your resources, and creating unnecessary stress. The good news is that bottlenecks can be fixed, and we’re here to show you how. Joining me today is my husband, my business partner, and the CEO of Fordivine, Jake Havron, who’s not just an incredible driving force in our company’s growt...

Nov 27, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 134

Heaven Mayhem Unveiled: Pia Mance’s Secrets to Building an Iconic Brand

Ever wondered how you turn $900 and a dream into a thriving jewelry brand worn by celebrities like Hailey Bieber, Jasmine Tookes, and Lori Harvey? Meet Pia Mance, the unstoppable founder of Heaven Mayhem, the brand revolutionizing everyday accessories and taking the fashion world by storm. Just two years ago, Pia was handcrafting necklaces and sourcing vintage pendants from her bedroom floor. Today, her vision has blossomed into a sought-after jewelry and accessories empire. With collections gra...

Nov 20, 202450 minEp. 133

No-Fluff Content Tips for Building a Standout Personal Brand ft. Natalie Buchoz

Today’s episode is about to blow your mind! I’m back with my BFF Natalie Buchoz, and she’s about to flip everything you think you know about content and building a personal brand! Natalie is the driving force behind some of the most innovative and game-changing personal branding and content strategies. She’s taken the social media world by storm, having worked with top-tier influencers like Dr. Daniel Amen to elevate their profiles and turn their online presence into something that truly convert...

Nov 13, 20241 hr 11 minEp. 132

Meet My BFF with "Nattitude" Ft. Natalie Buchoz

Imagine going from a happy athletic teenager to becoming paralyzed from the neck down — with no feeling, movement, or cure for a brighter medical outcome. Meet Natalie Buchoz. Just before her 16th birthday, Natalie endured a life-altering spinal cord injury that changed her path forever. From once a happy and athletic teenager, she had to relearn the very basics: breathing, sitting up, feeding herself, and using her hands again, all while being told she might never live independently or pursue h...

Nov 06, 20241 hr 2 minEp. 131

Fueled by Faith: Christa Crawford’s Unstoppable Journey of Grit and Resilience

Once on food stamps and now a powerhouse in the business world, Christa Crawford’s journey is a powerful reminder that success is built on faith, resilience, hard work, and a fierce commitment to one’s dreams! I met Christa a few months ago when she set out to fortify her brand, and let me tell you, her story is nothing short of remarkable. She didn’t grow up with a success mindset; in fact, she once found herself relying on food stamps — but that didn’t stop her. During those challenging times,...

Oct 30, 202456 minEp. 130

Embracing The Messy Middle

In this episode, we’re diving deep into a topic that often gets brushed under the rug — the “Messy Middle.” Most of us love to celebrate the exciting starts and the satisfying finishes, but we don’t talk enough about the middle — the stretch that’s often the most important and yet most ignored. We tend to shy away from discussing it because it’s full of turbulence, and sometimes we’re not proud of the mess we’ve created. Maybe because it’s uncomfortable to admit the mistakes we’ve made or the ac...

Oct 23, 202446 minEp. 129

How Do I Know If I Share Too Much Online? ft. Emily Ford

Ever wondered if you’re oversharing on social media? How do you know when too much is too much, or if you’re not sharing enough of your personal life? How do you strike the right balance between being relatable and keeping some parts of your life private? Should you post every detail, or is there a strategic way to decide what to share? In this episode, we’ll explore the fine line between transparency and oversharing, particularly when it comes to personal branding. I’ll share my own experiences...

Aug 07, 202425 minEp. 128

“Car Talks” with Emily & Jake - Private Dinner, Our Relationship, Networking Tips, Embracing Uncertainty, Brand Advice

Today’s episode is a bit of an adventure because we’re taking you on the road with us! We're literally driving right now, and we thought, why not mix things up? Imagine you’re in the car with us, cruising along, as we share some great insights and experiences. The audio may not be perfect, but the message is still going to be great. We chat about our dinner adventures, give you a peek into our relationship, and share some great networking tips. We'll also talk about brand advice and the fun of n...

Jul 25, 202426 minEp. 127

Real Talk with the CEO of The Social PR Agency ft. Ayesha Sehra

In this captivating episode of our podcast, we sit down with Ayesha Sehra, the dynamic CEO of The Social PR agency, as she shares her remarkable journey of building a thriving PR agency from the ground up. Ayesha takes us through her inspiring five-year transformation, from relocating from Canada to Los Angeles to pursue her dreams, to establishing a successful digital marketing and PR business. Listeners will gain invaluable insights into Ayesha's laser-focused approach to brand building and bu...

Jul 09, 20241 hrEp. 126

Stop Overcomplicating Content: Emily's Top 5 Tips

Feeling stuck in your content creation? Struggling to find consistency and authenticity in your personal brand? Well, you’re in luck! Join us as Emily unveils her top five tips that will revolutionize your approach to content creation. From her renowned Fortify Your Brand VIP days to global training sessions, Emily has empowered countless individuals to authentically showcase who they are through their content. Whether you’re refining your personal brand or seeking to resonate more deeply with y...

Jul 01, 202442 minEp. 125

Good Things Come To Those Who Take ft. Donny Karpinen

Ever pondered how faith can be your anchor in the storm of mental health challenges? Or wondered what it takes to turn personal setbacks into stories of spiritual strength? If these questions resonate with you, then today's episode is for you! Today, we're diving deep into the intersection of faith and mental health with Donny Karpinen, the Lead Pastor at Victory Church in Boca Raton, FL, and founder of The Taking—a transformative personal development platform rooted in faith. Donny isn't just a...

Jun 24, 20241 hr 30 minEp. 124

Rewire Your Mind, Marriage, Trauma, Deception ft. Peter Crone

Get ready to shatter barriers and unlock the full potential of your mind as we dive into today's episode featuring the incomparable Peter Crone a.k.a The Mind Architect. With a client list that reads like a who's who of the entertainment industry and professional sports, Peter has earned global acclaim for his unparalleled ability to guide individuals from all walks of life towards breakthroughs. As the founder of Be Alive and a true pioneer in the field of human potential, Peter's mission is cl...

Jun 17, 20241 hr 45 minEp. 123

Building Your Money Machine ft. Mel Abraham

Get ready to have your financial paradigms shattered and rebuilt from the ground up! Today, we’re diving deep into the art of building your own money machine with none other than the Money Mentor himself, Mel Abraham! Mel’s wisdom isn’t just theoretical. He walks you through every step of the process, from investing your first $5 to mastering advanced tactics for seasoned investors. No matter where you are on your financial journey, Mel has the roadmap to help you reach your goals. But this epis...

Jun 10, 20241 hr 26 minEp. 122

Feeling Stuck In Life? This Is For You

Have you ever felt stuck or lost? Maybe you’re struggling to find your drive, feeling overwhelmed, hitting that snooze button repeatedly, and dreading the day ahead. We know exactly how that feels. But guess what? You are not alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into the art of reclaiming your rhythm and joy. Whether it's battling through a tough season or simply shaking off the cobwebs of a lazy morning routine, we've got you covered. Together, we’ll share our personal experiences, insights,...

Jun 06, 202449 minEp. 121

Real Talk With My Bestie Sarah Robbins + NWM Insights

Two besties, a cup of coffee, and endless tales of inspiration and laughter — that’s what you’re in for today! This episode is a true gem because I've got my absolute rockstar of a bestie by my side — Sarah Robbins! Now, let me tell you, Sarah isn’t just your average bestie. She’s a powerhouse — a beacon of inspiration in the realms of network marketing, business, and faith leadership. She's a living, breathing testament to what it means to thrive in every aspect of life. From juggling the roles...

Jun 03, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 120

Personal Branding Series: Improve Your Content By Zoning In On Your Pillars

What’s the big deal with content pillars? Why do you need them, and how can they make or break your personal brand? I get asked this all the time — ”Emily, I have so many interests! Do I really need to focus on just one thing?” Here’s the scoop: You don’t need to limit yourself to one topic because you are the brand. But here’s the catch — when someone new lands on your page, you only have a few seconds to make a lasting impression. Imagine this: You stumble across a profile of a skincare guru w...

May 29, 202419 minEp. 119

Beard Lawyer - Scams, Baller Busters, Legal Tips, Ethics

With a track record of safeguarding over 1300 entrepreneurs from the jaws of deception, fraud, and character assassination, Atty. Raees Mohamed, is not just a legal eagle but a guardian of integrity in the online world. Raees is the co-founder of RM Warner Law, where his mission is simple: to provide entrepreneurs and content creators with personalized legal support throughout every stage of their journey. With a focus on internet law, he assists high-profile social media influencers, YouTubers,...

May 27, 20241 hr 18 minEp. 118

Personal Branding Series: 10 Mistakes People Make in Personal Branding

It’s time to level up your personal brand with another electrifying episode of our Personal Branding Series! Today, we're shaking things up and exposing the top 10 mistakes that could be sabotaging your personal brand. We’ve all been there - hustling away, pouring our hearts out into crafting the perfect personal brand, only to find ourselves stumbling over avoidable pitfalls. But fear not, my friends, because in this episode, I'm pulling back the curtains on the blunders I've made, the lessons ...

May 22, 202422 minEp. 117
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