The mission of the KTS Success Factor® Podcast for Women is to bring proven ideas female business leaders can use to increase their ability to achieve big goals and become happy, successful, and understood at work. All this in 25 minutes or less. Sarah E. Brown, Ph.D. is an expert on personalizing work to the unique interests, strengths, and needs of the workforce. A former Managing Director at Accenture, she is now on a mission to reach 250,000 women with knowledge of their unique gifts and the tools to be happy, successful and understood at work.
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What Does God Say About Women's Empowerment with Natasha Oquendo
It’s not unusual to have doubts about your purpose in life, especially if you are a woman. However, God has a purpose for you and sees more in you than likely you do.
When life gives you lemons, hold more faith and hope in God. He is preparing something better for you. You, being a woman leader, are more than what you see and think. You are a woman, ready to conceive a clear vision, and you will make a change in the world. This is how God sees you.
Natasha Oquendo is an enthusiastic transformational speaker, author, mentor, and life coach and has been in the public speaking arena for many years. She inspires persons in areas of personal development, work-life balance, self-help, entrepreneurship, and spiritual empowerment. She is the CEO of Powerful Life Institute with a Bachelor’s Degree in Ministry. She pastors Flow of the Spirit International Ministries alongside her husband. Her ability to balance both her professional achievements and personal spiritual development has made her a subject matter expert regarding seeking, obtaining, and maintaining a satisfying holistic life.
In this episode, Natasha shares how God sees you and the power you hold as a businesswoman leader. She also talks about how trials and tribulations are God’s way of preparing you for something greater– achieving your life’s purpose.
What you will learn from this episode:
- Discover the purpose God has given you as a woman through the application or work of your faith
- Learn why is important to keep the faith and be empowered as a woman in life and in work
- Understand how the trials and tribulations you’re enduring are God’s preparation for your assignment
“When a woman comes on the scene and puts her hands to work, it has the power to reproduce, it has the power to go to the next level, it has the power to be advanced. We are multipliers— that is in us to do.”
- Natasha Oquendo
Valuable Free Resource:
- Grab a copy of Natasha’s NEW and inspiring book, Invitation 2 Queendom: Seven Keys to Unlock Your God-given Superpower: https://www.natashaoquendo.com/invitation-2-queendom
Topics Covered:
02:21- What Natasha does professionally aside from being a pastor
03:12 - Natasha shares why she decided to write her book, Invitation 2 Queendom: Seven Keys to Unlock Your God-given Superpower
04:42 - How does God view us, women, then and now?
06:58 - Natasha explains the limitations and restrictions on what women can do while being in God’s favor
08:26 - What are the God-given superpowers?
09:38 - What are the hints that God is giving you an assignment?
12:36 - Natasha explains what are the different ways you can hear God’s wisdom on the trials and tribulations you’re experiencing in life
14:00 - How can you be alert and know when will God entrust you with an assignment?
16:19 - Is women empowerment part of God’s plan for the time of women?
18:38 - Natasha’s heartfelt message for you: “I know as women we deal with a lot. We wear many hats. And sometimes we feel like we're going under the radar or being overlooked. But I just want to speak life into the women on here, the women of faith that are listening and even those who may not feel like they have faith right now. No matter what's going on in your life, I decree over your life, that you shall be empowered when you listen to this and that the Spirit of the Lord will give you clarity like never before.”
Key Takeaways:
“He gives us that power to accomplish different things while He's walking with us that we could not accomplish maybe on our own without Him.” - Natasha Oquendo
“There is no limit on what you can accomplish, especially when God has given you the assignment and He gives you the grace to complete it.” - Natasha Oquendo
“I don't believe that there is any limit on what we can achieve because God is with us. But I do believe that we need to respect maybe the limitations that will cause us because we are women, we're more delicate.” - Natasha Oquendo
“Your assignment is not going to really be much different than what you've already been doing.” - Natasha Oquendo
“There’s somebody that God is raising you up, who's going to see what you're doing and see how you're navigating. And it's going to impact them. You will know them because you have been there.” - Natasha Oquendo
“I declare that you will have ideas because you have a womb and therefore you can conceive, you will have a vision, and you will have ideas and plans and everything will be clear to you.” - Natasha Oquendo
Ways to Connect with Natasha Oquendo:
- Website: https://www.natashaoquendo.com/
Ways to Connect with Sarah E. Brown:
- Website: https://www.sarahebrown.com/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/knowguides
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahebrownphd/