

Called & Crowned
Emily Ford
Welcome to Called & Crowned, where soulful entrepreneurship meets purposeful success! Hosted by Emily Ford, a powerhouse entrepreneur and globally acclaimed speaker, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming dreams into reality with authenticity, clarity, and unshakeable confidence. Since 2011, Emily has been inspiring entrepreneurs to navigate challenges and create impactful personal brands that reflect their God-given purpose.
Join Emily as she brings her vibrant energy and insights, sharing uplifting stories, practical advice, and engaging interviews with world-class guests. Whether you’re looking to elevate your business, align with your mission, or thrive in every aspect of life, Called and Crowned has the tools and inspiration to stand unshaken no matter the challenge, communicate with impact, and shine brightly in everything you do.
Join Emily as she brings her vibrant energy and insights, sharing uplifting stories, practical advice, and engaging interviews with world-class guests. Whether you’re looking to elevate your business, align with your mission, or thrive in every aspect of life, Called and Crowned has the tools and inspiration to stand unshaken no matter the challenge, communicate with impact, and shine brightly in everything you do.
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Mar 11, 2022 • 33min
How to Build Your Confidence
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today I want to talk to you about some ways I’ve grown my confidence throughout the years. In this episode, we dive into how to grow your self esteem, why some people's confidence drops, and how to shift your mentality in your life and business.
In this episode you will learn:
The reality of how confidence works on the daily
Navigating through a new task or activity that is shaking your confidence
What causes a drop in self-worth
What I do to keep my confidence in check
How habits, routines, and wellness affect your self esteem
The importance to take action on the scary things in your business
The biggest key that helped me boost my confidence and self esteem in my business
Why do people get low on their confidence
Shifting your view on fear from bad to good
Some characteristics of insecure people
The power of taking ownership back of your current situation
What does confidence look like and how to grow it
Why you should stay open minded
How traveling affects your confidence
Will changing your outfit or dressing up help boost your self esteem
Connect with Emily: @itsemily | all things itsEMILY
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Feb 11, 2022 • 16min
Staying Motivated - This Changed My Life In The Beginning of My Business
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today we are talking about the number one thing that helped me in the early stages of building my business. In this episode, we dive into accountability partners, how to find them and why they're crucial.
In this episode you will learn:
The truth behind my daily motivation to build my businesses
How to create the momentum when you’re first starting
Why it’s crucial to surround yourself with accountability partners
Some ways you can find people that will hold you to your dreams and desires
The biggest secret to success and motivation
Different ways to keep yourself accountable to your dreams
How to interrupt your current habits and patterns
Connect with Emily: @itsemily | all things itsEMILY
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Feb 4, 2022 • 15min
3 Major Things That Could Be Holding You Back!
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today we are talking about the 3 major things I’ve seen that hold people back from building and creating the life and business they desire. In this episode, we break down these three blocks and I share with you some tools on how to get unstuck.
In this episode you will learn:
Why it’s crucial that you take action NOW
What effects not taking action has on your confidence & self trust
The reality behind waiting for the right time to start
A major reason you are flatlining in your business and how to get unstuck
Why you’re not seeing success in any of your ventures
Book recommendation: Essentialism
Connect with Emily: @itsemily | all things itsEMILY
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Jan 13, 2022 • 28min
My MAJOR Secret To Becoming More Productive
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today we are talking all about productivity. In this episode, we dive deep into this one productivity hack that changed my life completely. I explain what it means to theme your week and then I also share with you some ways you can start adding this hack into your life.
In this episode you will learn:
The number one hack to increase productivity in my day-to-day
What happened when I started theming my weeks, days, and time
How you can start to theme your week
Some things you must know before you start organizing your week
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Dec 23, 2021 • 30min
Time for a CLEAN SLATE
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today we are talking all about how to clean the slate this holiday season and set yourself up for success. In this episode, I share with you some of the ways I navigate this time of year, what has helped me with daily task and how you can set up your days in order to prioritize the things that will move you forward.
In this episode you will learn:
Why this time of year is perfect to clear out and reevaluate
The importance of taking notes of where your energy, time and focus is going to as the new year approaches
What happens when you are selective around the content you consume
The reason I set boundaries and standard around my time on social media
How your life and success is directly impacted by everything you consume, put into your body, view, listen, etc
Ways to set yourself up for success and actually achieve them
How you may be self-interrupting your thoughts and making yourself experience overwhelm
My method to completing tasks each day successfully
Why keeping the prioritized to-do list simple is the way to go
The only productivity tool you need
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Dec 15, 2021 • 1h 7min
Learn How to Think So You Can Achieve Anything- My Conversation on David T.S. Woods Show
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today I am sharing with you a conversation I had with David T.S. Wood on his channel. In this episode we dive deep into the mind, how it works and what it takes to achieve anything you desire.
In this episode you will learn:
Facing your fears
Stepping out of your comfort zone
Becoming stronger and gaining confidence overtime
Controlling the negative voice inside your head
Starting your journey to success
Why Meditation is so important
Living life with Intention
Watch original video on David's channel: watch now
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Dec 1, 2021 • 58min
Redesigning Every Aspect of Your Life with Brooke Burke
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today I am joined by an icon, an icon in fitness, in the celebrity world, as a woman, as a female entrepreneur, and overall a badass. Brooke shares with us her journey from redesigning her life to creating the legacy she has today. In this episode, you'll hear tips on how to identify and set boundaries, redesign your life, shift out of failure, how to stay motivated and focused and so much more.
In this episode you will learn:
Brooke’s journey through business and motherhood
What it took to redesign her life in her 40’s
How to continue moving forward and try again when things fail
The importance of being present in your business, relationships, career, and life in general
How breathwork changed Brooke’s life and what it can do to you
When did Brooke’s passion for health, wellness, and fitness transpire
The importance of making your wellness a priority and putting yourself at the top of the list
How to identify and start setting boundaries in your life
The reality of what happens to your energy with each interaction you have
What Brooke does to look the way she does and keep her body fueled
The biggest challenge for Brooke during her time on Dancing with The Stars
How visualization, breath, meditation, and the energetic work got her through when she didn’t believe in her bodies capability to win
Learning how to shift out of the failure mentality and into a place of getting present and finding the lessons
What happens when you find out what motivates and drives you to show up every single day
Why it’s so crucial to have mentors and get resourceful whether you’re already motivated or not
Connect with Brooke: @brookeburke | podcast
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Nov 23, 2021 • 35min
Growing Your Influence Online
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today I am sharing with you an episode I recorded with Frazer Brookes. In this episode we dive deep into why it’s important to grow your influence online especially when it comes to your leadership. You will hear about the importance of being consistent and what happens when you show up for your audience through value.
In this episode you will learn:
The importance of building your leadership skills
What decision helped me get to where I am today
How consistency will help you grow your audience, team, and business
What happens when you post just when you’re motivated
Why some people struggle with growing their followings
How can you start finding harmony when building your brand
The importance of becoming a great speaker and what I did to become a great speaker
One thing you can start doing to become a better speaker
What you should add to your content to help you grow your influence
How being vulnerable can impact your business and influence
What is the best type of content to use to grow your socials
Creative ways to start sharing your products and services
How you can create content yet still be present and safe
The importance and beauty of collaboration in your business
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Nov 2, 2021 • 28min
How To Handle Haters
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today we are talking all about the #haters. This question came from V in Minneapolis “Emily, how do you handle haters and people that stab you in the back?” In this episode, we dive deep into how to navigate these people whether in-person or online. Listen in and be reminded that this is a sign that you’re on the right track and in the process of upleveling your life.
In this episode you will learn:
The two types of people you’ll get when you decide to go all-in and say yes to yourself
Navigating around those friends that backstab you
What getting haters and receiving criticisms allows you to do
Why some people tend to shift their energy when you start to change your habits
The reality of people-pleasing and wanting everyone to like you
Some ways you can shift those hate comments into feedback and fuel
How not listening to the critics, small-minded, and haters got me to where I am now
Two things you can do to navigate cyber trolls that constantly comment on your social media
Navigating through in-person haters and how to deal with them
Some reasons people become haters and what it says about them
A practice you can start doing to shift the energy towards your haters
What happy and successful people do when others succeed
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method

Oct 27, 2021 • 33min
Why You Shouldn‘t Sleep on Network Marketing
Hello, my friends and welcome back to the ItsEmily Podcast. Today I’m going to talk to you about building a business in the network marketing space and in particular building in a health and wellness company. In this episode, I share with you my personal journey in the network marketing industry and some tools you can use to decide if it's a good industry for you and how to pick a company.
In this episode you will learn:
The reality of the Network Marketing industry
How and why I got started in this industry
The difference between building your fortune vs building someone else’s fortune
Why you should start making residual income even if you don’t want to be a public figure, speaker, coach, etc
How to choose the industry you want to get involved in
What are some things to look out for when choosing your company
Why people get involved in network marketing
The importance of owning your assets in this new world
What happens when you combine making an impact and choosing how you live your life
Why I choose to still be involved in this industry
Connect with Emily: @itsemily
Start Upleveling Your Life Now: Get the method