Sherita Herring-Founder of Philanthropy Alliance

Financial 1st Aid

“Stop worrying about what others think and let life shift in the way that it needs to.” - Sherita Herring

Author and philanthropist Sherita Herring joins us today to pinpoint what holds us back from living the life we want. She highlights the value of loving what you do, walking in your truth, and looking deep within yourself to understand what matters the most to you.

Sherita is the founder of the Philanthropy Alliance Foundation, a global non-profit organization. As a philanthropist and motivating speaker, Sherita is internationally known for empowering individuals, organizations, and world leaders. Through her skilled facilitation, she has aided in raising over $30 million for global projects, while being instrumental in establishing more than 600 organizations operating in more than 14 countries. She's also a best-selling author, former radio personality, business strategist, and an astute lecturer, teaching at the University of Central Arkansas and Park College in Arkansas.

Listen in to recognize what feeds your soul and follow your heart courageously.

[00:01 - 04:11] Understanding Who You Are to Know Who to Serve

• Sherita Herrin on the importance of loving what you do and the essence of philanthropy
• She talks about the beginning of her journey to entrepreneurship and living fearlessly
• • Understand what feeds your soul

[13:40 - 14:54] Always Believe that With Faith Comes Finance

• Quitting her job to work at the YMCA and preparing the groundwork for entrepreneurship
• How God is preparing you for your journey and how there are reasons for your burdens
• • Do what feeds your soul to achieve happiness
• How jobs may not be a be-all-end-all but stepping stones to reaching your objectives
• Why walking in your truth brings amazing results

[30:36 - 35:45] Your Biggest Barrier is You - Show Courage

• The value of getting out of your own way and moving ahead to start your business
• • Even if you failed, at least you displayed courage
  • Have fearlessness and refrain from worrying about the naysayers
• Fact: more millionaires came out of the Great Depression
• • Use sticky notes instead of glue in creating your vision board

[35:46 - 40:07] “Educate, Motivate, and Inspire” Segment

• The hardest thing to do was to look at ourselves
• Motivate yourself to keep going
• Be educated, motivated, and inspired by these words from John!

[40:08 - 43:41] Wrapping Up!

• Connect with Sherita
• • Links below
• Final announcements

Email [e-mail] to connect with Sherita or follow her on social media @SheritaHerringMakingADifference or @OglesbyAcres.

Key Quotes

“The word philanthropy… you know that that individual loves addressing a cause loves making a difference. It's not just about making money… You can make money and do well while doing good.” - Sherita Herring

“Concentrate on what feeds your soul.” - Sherita Herring

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