Episode #411: Lessons From the Bookshelf
28 days ago • 3 min readThe top 5 ideas we’re taking with us into 2026. As the year winds down, we can’t help but look back—at what clicked, what flopped, and what might just be worth carrying into the new year. 2025 was full of learning curves, but the kind we actually welcomed. The books we read didn’t just sit on our shelves; they sparked “aha” moments, subtle shifts, and big reminders of what it really means to build a business that feels like us. In the final episode of Season 4 the Success Through Community...
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1 day ago • 1 min readThis week's Page Turner Hi Reader. The beginning of a new year is right around the corner, and that comes with a lot of expectations and "resolutions". This year, let me encourage you to worry less about resolutions and focus more on what you truly value. When you get clear on what you value—growth, support, consistency, Faith, freedom, connection—your decisions start to feel lighter. You stop chasing what sounds right and start choosing what actually fits. Instead of asking yourself “What...
READ POSTA short pause and a good book.
8 days ago • 1 min readThis week's Page Turner Heya Reader. We’re taking a short break, and hope you are too! It is time to recharge, and soak in the season, but don’t worry, we’ll be back soon with a fresh new season of the Success Through Community Podcast. In the meantime, if you’re looking for something to read during the downtime, we’ve got a great one for season 5: Save the Cat. There are a few versions out there, so pick the one that fits you and your life. Whether you’re into storytelling, screenwriting, or...
READ POSTWhat are you bringing into 2026? And what are you leaving behind?
11 days ago • 1 min readReader Roundtable: What's Your Take? Hello Reader. Since this is one of our last Roundtables of the year, I want to create some space for meaningful reflection. On the Season Recap episode, we talked about the ideas, values, and aha moments that we’re intentionally carrying with us into 2026. Things like: Letting go of pressure to “be everything to everyone” Trusting our instincts Building businesses that feed our souls—not drain them Giving ourselves permission to do things in the quiet,...
READ POSTWhat's Sticking With You?
25 days ago • 1 min readReader Roundtable: What's Your Take? Hello Reader. As we wrapped up Season 4 on the podcast this week, Joelene and I kept circling back to one theme:Your voice matters more than the volume. So I’d love to hear from you this week. What book impacted you most in 2025—and why?Business, fiction, faith, personal development… anything that shifted your perspective or helped you grow. Here are a few of our biggest takeaways from the season, just to get ideas flowing: Introvert Entrepreneur reminded...
READ POSTWhat Season 4 Taught Us
29 days ago • 1 min readThis week's Page Turner Hello Reader. For this month’s episode, we thought we’d close out the year by looking back on the lessons we’ve learned through the books we read (and discussed) here on the podcast! The episode drops tomorrow, and you’ll notice that an over-arching theme became apparent to each of us this season! We’ve both decided to be intentional about bringing this lesson into 2026 with us. We’d love to know, what lesson have you learned this year that you will be bringing into...
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