"When God tells you it's time to reinvent, you listen," says Staci Wallace, best-selling author, speaker, and CEO of Fueled by Fire. In this episode, Lesley Jane Seymour sat down with Wallace to explore a unique perspective on reinvention driven by faith and divine inspiration. From her early days as a tough tomboy in South Dallas to becoming a business strategist who has shared the stage with five U.S. presidents, her journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Discover how she transitioned from a life of entrepreneurial success to leading a purpose-driven, faith-based consulting company that empowers others to create highly profitable businesses that glorify God. Wallace also shares her personal experience with physical and spiritual transformation, including a heartfelt discussion about her decision to remove breast implants for health reasons. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone seeking to reinvent themselves at any stage of life.
Bio
Staci Wallace is a best-selling author, speaker, and CEO of Fueled by Fire, a global faith-based consulting company. With 35 years of expertise in business psychology and leadership development, she empowers entrepreneurs, CEOs, and influencers to create purpose-driven, highly profitable businesses and nonprofit organizations. Stacey and her husband Larry are also the founders of Em Women, a nonprofit organization that rescues and restores the lives of women and girls facing life's most difficult challenges.
02:54 - Wallace started out in network marketing at 18 and has built multiple businesses
08:14 - The intersection of midlife and reinvention
14:51 - Wallace's health journey and miracle
18:25 - Wallace says God asked her to give everything away to the poor
24:08 - Fueled by Fire coaches entrepreneurs to become conduits of generosity
24:53 - How Fueled by Fire became a million dollar business
26:06 - Wallace's three tips for reinvention
Key Points:
- Reinvention can be driven by divine inspiration and faith.
- Physical transformations can lead to significant improvements in health and well-being.
- Midlife reinvention requires embracing who you are now, rather than striving to be who you once were.
- Purpose-driven businesses can be both highly profitable and a conduit for generosity.
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