In this episode, Brooke Thomas invites listeners behind the scenes of her Elite Mastermind for a candid, faith-fueled discussion on thriving in the “summer of sales.” Brooke unpacks the difference between striving and abiding in God’s will, sharing scriptural encouragement and personal insights to help entrepreneurs navigate challenges like betrayal, disappointment, and the temptation to give up. She emphasizes the importance of community, perseverance, and viewing business obstacles as divine preparation rather than setbacks. With practical wisdom, heartfelt encouragement, and a reminder of God’s favor, Brooke inspires listeners to finish the season strong—building their businesses and faith with confidence, gratitude, and purpose.
💕 01:18 – Summer of Sales: Brooke introduces the concept of a high-energy, intentional “Summer of Sales” within the Live Out Loud community.
💕 02:44 – Prosperity Through Generosity: Brooke shares Proverbs 11:25 and emphasizes the importance of refreshing others as a path to personal and business growth.
💕 05:28 – From Calling to Training: Insights on how the challenges after receiving your calling are part of the necessary training for growth.
💕 07:23 – Strength Through Difficulty: Encouragement that obstacles, betrayal, and hardships are meant to strengthen character and lead to breakthroughs if you don’t give up.
💕 10:20 – Betrayal as Positioning: Drawing on the story of Joseph, Brooke reframes betrayal and setbacks as steps toward your divine assignment and preparation for leadership.
💕 14:31 – Abiding vs. Striving: Brooke explains the practical difference between striving in your own strength and abiding in God’s guidance, applying it specifically to business and leadership.