The Number One Non-business Thing You Need in Your Business this Year [Ep. 25]

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What is the one thing you need in your business this year as a Christian woman business owner or content creator? </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">While much of what you’re hearing this time of year is about setting goals, dreaming, and planning for your business, I want to share with you something that I believe will make a big difference for you. It’s something that is absolutely necessary as a Christian business owner, and you won’t hear it from many people: discernment.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Discernment is necessary for us as believers because there is so much out there that sounds good, but may actually be harmful.</span></p> <p><a href= "https://www.facebook.com/197872670818325/videos/2641662552775833"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> For the video teaching I did about discernment, click here.</span></a></p> <h2> </h2> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">3 Ways to Practice Discernment in Your Business This Year:</span></h2> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;">1. Who you are following and taking advice from</span></h3> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You don’t have to only take business advice from Christians. But you need to be willing to discern when there are practices or recommendations that do not line up with your faith.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Ask yourself:</strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Who are you listening to podcasts? </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Who are you following on social? What types of things are they recommending?</span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Does the majority of what they are saying or teaching line up with your values? Or is a significant portion going against your faith?</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When it comes to biz advice, be picky. </span></p> <p> </p> <h3><span style="font-weight: 400;">2. Types of work or clients you take on</span></h3> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you are a service pro