In this episode of the Fearless Faith Radio Show, Mary Grothe is joined by Wesleyne Whittaker, a former chemist turned sales leader who now empowers field sales teams. Wesleyne shares her journey from childhood in the Seventh-day Adventist faith to her current role as a business leader who integrates her Christian beliefs into her professional life. Through personal stories and practical advice, Wesleyne discusses the importance of maintaining one's faith in the workplace, the challenges she faced, the power of daily spiritual practices, and her approach to leadership. The episode concludes with an emphasis on the significance of filling one's spiritual cup and living out one's values boldly and unapologetically in both personal and professional spheres.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Integration of Faith and Career: Wesleyan Whitaker emphasizes integrating faith into professional life, creating a workspace that allows open discussions about religion and personal beliefs.
• Personal Growth: Sharing her journey from a chemist to a successful sales professional and coach, highlighting the importance of personal growth and finding one's voice.
• Fearless Faith Practices: The significance of daily spiritual practices, such as prayer and Bible study, in maintaining a fearless faith.
• Overcoming Challenges: Addressing challenges like feeling different due to faith and race, and using those differences as strengths in her career.
• Supportive Leadership: The impact of leading with compassion and integrating faith-based principles in business.

QUOTES

• "Don't follow Christians. We're flawed. Follow Jesus."
• "Fearless faith is about filling your cup completely so you can pour out."
• "I crafted the kind of company that I always wanted to work at."
• "Pray these three prayers: break me, search me, send me."
• "We serve a God of impossible."

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Connect and learn more about Wesleyne Whittaker.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wesleyne/

Find out more about Mary Grothe through the links below.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marygrothe/
Website: https://www.marygrothe.com/