From Reality Star to Ministry Leader: Growing Your Business, Influence & Community with Lydia McLauhglin

From Reality Star to Ministry Leader: Growing Your Business, Influence & Community with Lydia McLauhglin

Author: Cayla Craft January 29, 2024 Duration: 51:50

Build businesses, communities, and influence as you authentically follow your faith.

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Show Notes:


Get ready for some powerful tips for growing your business, your influence, and an authentic community with faith. In this episode, I sat down with my dear friend Lydia McLaughlin. Lydia wears so many hats as a wife, mom, author, and ministry leader. What I love most about Lydia is her strong faith and how she authentically lives it out each day. In this episode, we dive into how Lydia has built her influence online and in business while staying true to her values. We also discuss dealing with criticism as Christian entrepreneurs and having grace for others. 


02:00 Personal growth and evolution with a friend. 

09:15 How did you pursue your dreams and stay persistent hearing "no" after “no”?

14:15 Writing and overcoming rejection in the publishing industry.

19:00 Faith and reality TV with a former Housewife. 

24:00 What are your biggest tips for building influence online?

37:15 How have you overcome times you’ve been hurt by friends?

40:30 Gender identity and culture in a mother-daughter conversation. 

44:00 Using business as ministry through faith and intentionality. 

48:15 How do you build a genuine community?



Tune into CRAFTED Millionaire for conversations that go far beyond standard business advice. Host Cayla Craft brings a grounded, multifaceted perspective to building a life of abundance, drawing from her own unconventional journey from nursing to becoming a multi-millionaire investor. This isn't just about revenue streams; it's about crafting a holistic empire that encompasses wealth, wellness, and personal purpose. Each episode feels like a candid chat with a mentor who understands the real overlap between entrepreneurial hustle, mental clarity, physical energy, and family life. Cayla, a Christian mother of three, delves into the practicalities of monetizing a personal brand without sacrificing core values, offering strategies that are as much about sustainable mindset as they are about market trends. You'll hear honest discussions on integrating fitness and health into a demanding schedule, managing the mental load of leadership, and building something meant to last for generations. This podcast serves as a weekly resource for anyone who believes that true success is crafted, not stumbled upon, and who wants to hear from someone navigating that path with authenticity.
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