{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68150f006ac0e5213b4ae2be/68e405f15f95c3d419a9eebc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Raising Leaders of Faith & Excellence | Interview with Lisa Smith","description":"<p>How do we raise young women who are confident, faith-driven, and prepared to lead?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of <em>Conversations Beyond the Brand</em>, Dr. Tashana Thompson talks with <strong>Lisa Smith</strong>, founder and executive director of <strong>Elite Women of Excellence (EWOE)</strong>. For over&nbsp; 23 years, EWOE has mentored teenage girls through faith, mentorship, and community, helping them grow into strong leaders of character, confidence, and excellence.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you lead a women-led nonprofit, small business, or youth-focused program, this conversation offers practical lessons on how faith, values, and intentional mentorship can transform lives and communities.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ <strong>What you’ll learn in this episode:</strong></p><ul><li>How women-led nonprofits can grow with faith at the center</li><li>Lessons from 23 years of mentoring young women into leaders</li><li>Why confidence, character, and community are key to youth development</li><li>How to partner with parents to strengthen the next generation</li><li>Practical strategies for nonprofit sustainability and impact</li></ul><p><br></p><p>🔗 Ready to grow your nonprofit or small business with branding and marketing support?</p><p> </p><p>👉 Book a discovery call with Beyond Business Solutions: https://beyondsolutions.biz/discovery</p><p><br></p><p>⏱ <strong>Timestamps:</strong></p><p> 00:00 – Welcome &amp; introduction</p><p> 03:15 – The vision behind Elite Women of Excellence</p><p> 10:40 – Mentorship, faith, and character development</p><p> 18:25 – Partnering with parents to raise leaders</p><p> 28:00 – Nonprofit challenges, struggles, and resilience</p><p> 36:50 – Building confidence and self-worth in young women</p><p> 44:30 – Key lessons from 23 years of nonprofit leadership</p>","author_name":"Tashana Thompson"}