Business Redefined - Make Money Online, God-Led Business, Personal Branding, Systems, Routines
Global movement where faith & business co-exist
The go-to podcast for faith-driven leaders desiring to scale their body of work into million dollar impact and beyond, without you being the cost.
I’m Mikaela, Christian business mentor, brand strategist, global speaker, and founder of Made By The Word. God took me from broken and struggling to a multi-6 figure founder-led brand built on a digital and physical premium offer suite, podcasting, and YouTube.
This podcast is about thriving through the messy middle with brutally honest conversations about life, business, and leadership. Here you will be equipped with life-changing strategies to collapse time around your goals and withstand the stretching.
Every week inside this podcast you’ll learn how to:
✔️ Build your business with God as your CEO
✔️ Create premium offer suites that attract and convert the dreamiest client
✔️ Innovative strategies that drive consistent income that frees your time
✔️Operate as an identity-led leader who has unapologetic ambition, shameless persistence, and unwavering faith
✔️ Systems that reduce mental clutter and allow you to scale without burning out
✔️ Build an impactful, purpose-driven founder-led brand that becomes the growth engine of your business
You’ve been wondering why your business isn’t scaling at the rate you know it could, how to grow your business without burning out, and how to stop second-guessing every decision... you’re in the right place.
Join the thousands of female entrepreneurs using these practical systems and proven strategies to build a wealthy life and business with God at the center.
Grab your journal, an ice cold matcha, subscribe, and let’s redefine business (God’s way)
Next Steps:
🎙️Join my Voice of Conviction immersion: https://mikaelainspires.org/voiceofconviction
📁 Apply for my Mastermind: https://mikaelainspires.org/innercircleapplication
📝 Grab the Best Believe journal: https://madebytheword.com/
💌 Brand sponsorships: mikaela@madebytheword.com
Have a question? DM me @mikaelainspires on Instagram
Episodes
102 episodes
Can you hold the vision when it doesn't look like what God showed you... yet? This is my confession.. | Ep. 102
What do you do when God gives you a vision, you say yes, and then absolutely nothing goes the way you thought it would?You are going to love today's episode because I am getting fully transparent about what it has looked like behind the ...
The Enemy Is Trying to Keep You Silent... Here Is What Happens When You Say Yes to Sharing Your Story & Speak Anyway | Ep. 101
You have a message and a story tucked away in your notes app, written in your journal, sitting in your heart. God gave it to you. And you have not shared it yet.You are going to love today's episode because this is one of the most person...
5 Traits of a Leader God Can Trust With Insane Amounts of Money | Ep. 100
Can I be honest with you about something that most people in the church will not say out loud? I want to make a lot of money. Not just for me, but for the people I love, the people I am called to serve, and the mission God has placed on my hear...
The 4 Moves That Built My First 100K Year and is Now On Track to Double My Revenue This Year | Ep. 99
There are four moves that took me to my first 100K+ year in business. And the wild part? I am still using every single one of them right now while on track to double my revenue this year. You are going to love today's episode because I am break...
PEP TALK: Do not get discouraged in the wait. God can change everything in one moment.. Listen and watch how you finish strong | Ep. 98
Is it almost the end of the month where you are feeling the weight of what God has not done yet, the pressure of what you have not finished yet, and the quiet whisper of the enemy telling you it might not happen?You are going to love tod...
7 Practical Systems You Can Implement Now To Make God the CEO of Your Business | Ep. 97
Everyone says to keep God at the center of your business. But what does that actually look like on a Tuesday when your calendar is full and your mind will not slow down?You are going to love today's episode because I am giving you seven ...
Sell Before You Create: How to Collapse Time Around Making Money from Your Programs and Digital Offers | Ep. 96
Have you ever launched an offer that you poured your heart into and it just did not sell the way you knew it could? Whether you are brand new in business, five years deep, or already making 100K months, this is a mistake I see at every single l...
Why I'm Doubling Down on Long-Form Legacy Content to Scale My Business | Ep. 96
If you disappeared from social media tomorrow, would your brand still be findable? Would people still be discovering you six months from now, a year from now, three years from now?You are going to love today's episode because that questi...
Doubting Yourself or God in Your Business? | Ep. 95
Are you in a season where the highs and the lows are happening at the exact same time and your mind is fighting to stay grounded through all of it?You are going to love today's episode because I am getting real and raw about the duality ...
How to Stop Drowning in Tasks And Manage Your Time Like a Founder | Ep. 94
Are you tired of waking up and immediately feeling the weight of everything you haven't done yet, a mind full of tasks and no clear place to start?You are going to love today's episode because I am sharing the exact framework I walked my...
PEP TALK: Having Faith When God Is Moving You Into the Unknown | Ep 93
You are doing mighty things and God is still calling you further. Further into the unfamiliar. Further into the uncertain. Further into the thing that requires you to trust Him even when it does not make sense yet. You are going to love today's...
THIS Is How God Used My Voice to Build a 6-Figure Business (Without Burnout) | Ep. 92
What if the one thing standing between you and acceleration in your business was simply opening your mouth?Your voice is the strategy. In this episode, I am sharing how God connected every single dot in my business journey, from p...
LIVE COACHING: How To Use Your Testimony to Build Demand For Your Offers & Attract Premium Clients | Ep. 91
In this live training, inside Voice of Conviction, I break down how to overcome the shame and fear around sharing your story. A very personal testimony of going through domest...
Tiny Habits You Can Implement to Become More Comfortable and Confident on Camera | Ep. 90
Do you feel the nudge to start yapping on social media, but every time you hit record, you freeze, overthink, or feel like you have to perform? You know God has called you to show up, but something keeps holding you back.In this episode,...
The Anti-Hustle Strategy & Shifts I Made in My Business to Become Insanely More Profitable | 89
What if the reason your business isn’t growing as fast as you desire…has nothing to do with your strategy and everything to do with your alignment, identity, and obedience?What if you don’t need more followers, more content, or more ...
Staying invisible is costing you so much more than you think... | Ep. 88
Have you ever felt disconnected in your business… even when everything looks like it’s working? Have you ever built something, launched it, and still felt like something was off? What if the problem isn’t your strategy… but yo...
Go First: Building a Business in a Lane No One Else Is In | Ep. 87
What do you do when God calls you to build something that has no blueprint? In this episode of Founder Diaries, we're getting real about the tension between what feels safe and what feels obedient and why going first is exactly what God is aski...
My 100K in 90 Days Plan… by Doing Less in my Business, Better | Ep. 86
Are you building more offers, consistently live launching, and feeling so busy and tired that you're thinking "there has to be another way?" Do you feel called to scale and expand… but your calendar looks heavier, not freer? Have you ever hit a...
How I Walked Out God’s Promise of Divine Acceleration (Faith & Business Testimony) | Ep. 85
Do you feel like God has spoken a word over your life, but you are still trying to understand how it’s actually supposed to unfold? You know you are called, but the journey has required more faith, surrender, and patience than you expected. You...
Launch your next business idea in 2026 (with God) 🤍 | Ep. 84
If you’ve been planning, overthinking, and waiting for clarity while feeling internal resistance, this message is for you. That tension you feel is not confusion. It’s God calling you to move, expand your capacity, and plant the seed that will ...
How resistance leads to aligned momentum 🕊️ (what God taught me this week) | Ep.83
God will give us a desire for a different outcome through moments of resistance. When you have these moments of resistance it gives you the push to seek clarity & move fwd in aligned momentum, and I'm walking you through the moments of resi...
PEP TALK: Overcoming the fear that comes with expansion so you can rise to the level of your assignment | Ep. 82
In this episode, Mikaela shares a powerful word for the woman God is calling higher and the business owners God is calling to expand. If you’ve been wrestling with fear, hesitation, or internal resistance around what God is asking you to step i...
Steal my 2026 reset routine method that actually works! (how to unlock your best year yet with God!) | Ep. 81
The year is ending fast and if you’re honest, 2025 didn’t unfold the way you thought it would.Not because you lacked the vision. Not because you didn’t want it badly enough. But because execution fell through the c...
1% Woman Series: If you can master this 1 principle, your business will completely change | Ep. 80
Do you feel so busy that it's hard to actually get anything done? Do you find yourself bored easily and feeling like you need to constantly switch it up? Are you someone who is constantly under pressure and you're begging for something to chang...
Content ideas that build strong brand presence and make you more money online | Ep. 79
Do you stop posting content when you get busy? Are you posting just to post with no actual intention? Are you desiring to enhance your authority online and make more money? In today's episode, for the busy entrepreneurs, I'll be sha...