Elevate Your Life with J.E. Harrison

Welcome to Elevate Your Life, the go-to podcast for high-achieving, faith-driven women ready to unlock their full potential. Hosted by Jamesia Harrison, this show delivers thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders, faith-driven entrepreneurs, and personal growth experts. Whether you are striving for career advancement, business success, or more profound personal transformation, this podcast provides the actionable insights, strategies, and inspiration you need to amplify your influence and step boldly into your purpose. If you're ready to level up in leadership, faith, and success, this is the place for you!

Episodes

  1. 10/28/2025

    Breaking Through Stagnation: Swa Richardson’s Journey from Feeling Stuck to Elevated Purpose

    How to ELEVATE Your Life 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together. In this episode of the Elevate Your Life Podcast, Coach J.E. Harrison sits down with SUA Richardson, a corporate attorney who felt stuck and unfulfilled despite her credentials and accomplishments. SUA shares her transformational journey through The Elevated Woman coaching program, detailing how she overcame depression, found spiritual grounding, and gained clarity and courage. If you’ve ever felt stagnant in your successful career, this episode will inspire you to take actionable steps toward living your purpose. Don't miss SUA's heartfelt story and practical insights on breaking free from life's standstill. 00:00 Overcoming Stagnation and Depression 01:00 Introduction to the Elevate Your Life Podcast 01:21 Meet SUA Richardson: A Journey of Transformation 01:40 The Elevated Woman Coaching Program 02:14 SUA's Personal and Professional Struggles 07:20 The Power of Community and Therapy 09:48 Spiritual and Professional Growth 11:45 The Importance of Trust and Safe Spaces 17:10 Opening Up and Vulnerability 17:48 Spiritual Foundation in Coaching 20:17 Personal Growth and Career Clarity 24:33 The Importance of Coaching for High Achievers 28:35 Rapid Fire Questions and Reflections 30:10 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    32 min
  2. 10/21/2025

    Reflecting on Ministry with Kelly Diane Galloway and Brittany Smith - Part Two

    In this deeply insightful episode of the Elevate Your Life podcast, host Jamia brings on Elders Brittany and Kelly to discuss their experiences as ordained elders navigating the overlapping realms of faith, calling, and identity. From personal stories of overcoming unexpected challenges to anecdotes of their time in ministry, the conversation covers balancing multiple responsibilities, the importance of community and sisterhood, and the spiritual strength needed to persevere through life's trials. The episode highlights the power of vulnerability, accountability, and the unwavering support within their tight-knit group. Join us for an inspiring discussion that underscores the importance of leaning on faith and each other in challenging times. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:12 Balancing Faith, Calling, and Identity01:44 Overcoming Personal Challenges03:12 Managing Multiple Responsibilities04:18 Adult ADHD and Genius06:38 The Unbreakable Bond of Roles10:19 Memorable Moments and Reflections15:02 Hilarious Church Memories16:58 The Importance of Community18:29 Sisterhood and Accountability20:17 The Value of Female Friendships21:57 Gratitude and Reflections23:48 Encouragement and Support25:26 Final Words and Farewell How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    29 min
  3. 10/14/2025

    Reflecting on Ministry with Kelly Diane Galloway and Brittany Smith - Part One

    In this episode of the Elevate Your Life Podcast, JE sits down with Elder Kelly Diane Galloway and Elder Brittany Smith to discuss life in ministry, personal growth, and impactful projects like the Zelo Project. Both guests share insights on overcoming obstacles, staying true to one's purpose, and the importance of waiting on God's timing. They reflect on their journey in ministry, the significance of trusting God's plan, and the power of community and perseverance. Tune in to hear inspiring stories and valuable lessons from these dedicated women in ministry. 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks 01:43 Meet Elder Kelly Diane Galloway 02:40 Meet Elder Brittany Smith 03:50 Reflections on Ministry Beginnings 05:26 Lessons Learned in Ministry 11:03 The Impact of the RAMP Church 13:50 Belief and Vision for the Future 15:57 Rooting in Faith and Trusting God's Plan 16:58 The Zilo Project: Women Claiming Their Inheritance 17:53 Challenges and Strategies for Women in Ministry 20:51 Overcoming Bitterness and Trusting God's Timing 26:39 Healing and Validation in Ministry 30:41 Personal Reflections and Moving Forward How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    33 min
  4. 10/07/2025

    Purposeful Living and Financial Literacy with Ronald Richardson

    JE interviews Ronald Richardson, a youth pastor at the RAMP Church International, an entrepreneur, and a devoted family man. Ronald shares his insights on faith, family, and leadership, as well as his dynamic program, Exit Strategy—a financial literacy initiative aimed at equipping young people and adults with the practical skills they need to navigate life outside their parents' homes. The conversation dives deep into the impact of taking ministry outside the church, the importance of starting visions now, and balancing multiple roles in life. Ronald also discusses partnering with schools and notable organizations like Wells Fargo to extend the reach of the Exit Strategy. This episode is filled with practical wisdom, heartfelt anecdotes, and actionable advice for living a purposeful and impactful life. 00:00 Introduction to Elevate Your Life Podcast02:26 Meet Ronald Richardson: A Man of Many Hats03:17 The Exit Strategy: Empowering Youth with Financial Literacy05:08 Real-Life Simulations: Preparing Youth for the Future13:07 Expanding the Vision: Partnerships and Growth15:55 How to Get Involved: Volunteering and Registration20:53 Connecting with Ronald Richardson21:31 Connecting with Ronald K. Richardson21:53 Advice for Turning Vision into Reality24:42 The Importance of Authenticity and Avoiding Comparison26:59 Ministry Beyond Church Walls35:10 Navigating Leadership and Identity in Ministry41:37 Rapid Fire Questions: 60 Seconds to Elevate42:42 Closing Remarks and Gratitude How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    44 min
  5. 09/30/2025

    Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: In Conversation with Coach Tiffany Newsome

    In this episode of Elevate Your Life, host JE sits down with Coach Tiffany Newsome, a faith-infused business coach dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs. Tiffany brings her expertise in clarifying messaging, elevating marketing strategies, and unlocking confident leadership to help women overcome fear and establish themselves as industry experts. The conversation covers various aspects of Tiffany's life and coaching methodology, the challenges women face in entrepreneurship, and the importance of authenticity. Tiffany also shares insights on her upcoming 'Renew Her' retreat and provides practical advice for budding entrepreneurs. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable lessons to elevate your life and business. 00:00 Introduction to Coach Tiffany Newsome01:34 Catching Up and Life Updates02:47 The Journey of Coach Tiffany04:06 Empowering Women to Build06:21 Challenges and Misconceptions in Coaching08:22 Overcoming Fear and Authenticity11:54 Clarifying Your Message and Marketing19:13 The Build, Become Framework21:10 Navigating Life's Challenges21:27 Embracing Your Unique Voice22:20 Finding Confidence in Your Calling22:45 The Power of Authenticity25:13 Marketing Your Unique Skills26:09 Clarifying Your Message for Success26:47 The Importance of Tangible Results29:57 Renew Her Retreat: A Sanctuary for Women37:49 Rapid Fire Questions with Tiffany39:01 Final Thoughts and Farewell Show Resources:Coach Tiffany's Website https://tiffanynewsome.com Retreat Registration: https://www.renewherretreat.com How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    41 min
  6. 06/10/2025

    Unwavering Faith and Motherhood: A Heartfelt Conversation with Mama

    In this Elevate Your Life podcast episode, host J.E. Harrison sits down with her mother, Elaine Harrison, for an intimate and inspiring conversation. Elaine shares her experiences, challenges, and triumphs as a devoted wife and mother of three. She opens up about her journey of faith, the lessons learned from her upbringing, and the values she instilled in her children. J.E. discusses the evolution of their relationship, from the tumultuous teenage years to a strong, sister-like bond. Elaine's unwavering love, faith, and dedication shine through as she talks about her protective instincts, principles, and the importance of education. This heartfelt episode is a tribute to the profound impact of a mother's love and guidance. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Special Guest02:14 Elaine Harrison's Early Motherhood Journey03:50 Challenges and Lessons in Parenting06:41 Overcoming Anger and Attitude Issues10:01 Empathy and Positive Influence15:17 Mama Bear Stories16:57 Maternal Instincts and Responsibilities18:48 Teenage Years and Parental Rules23:02 First Job and Career Path25:41 Reading Practice and Education28:09 Rapid Fire Questions29:51 Final Thoughts and Conclusion How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    32 min
  7. 06/03/2025

    Faith-Driven Leadership and Entrepreneurship with Deirdra Cox

    Join us on this inspiring Elevate Your Life podcast episode with the visionary leader and community strategist, Deirdra Cox. As the executive director of the Gwinnett Chamber Foundation, Deirdra empowers underserved communities through workforce development, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. In this episode, we explore how Deidre's unwavering faith shapes her leadership style, the importance of staying spiritually grounded in the marketplace, and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Deidre shares personal stories of faith and perseverance, offering valuable insights on balancing professional integrity with spiritual values. Don't miss this powerful conversation filled with wisdom and encouragement for anyone looking to elevate their life and career. 00:00 Introduction to Deirdra Cox01:51 Personal Reflections and Faith05:17 Challenges and Perseverance07:16 Bold Faith in the Marketplace14:28 Strategies for Overcoming Persecution20:15 Staying Grounded in Leadership20:51 Understanding Level Five Leadership23:49 Balancing Entrepreneurship and a 9-to-5 Job26:23 Building a Sustainable Business34:37 Choosing Principle Over Profit36:25 Rapid Fire Questions with Deirdra Cox37:35 Conclusion and Contact Information Show Resources: Connect to Verizon Small Business HereConnect with Deirdra Cox on LinkedIn How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    40 min
  8. 05/27/2025

    Answering the Call with Pastor Nathaniel Cox

    Join J.E. on the Elevate Your Life podcast as she sits down with Pastor Nathaniel Cox, senior pastor at Grace and Zion Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. In this inspiring conversation, Pastor Cox shares his journey of faith, from his early salvation at 18, the challenges of being a young preacher, to his experiences traveling the globe spreading the gospel. They discuss the importance of spiritual mentorship, balancing family life with ministry, and the process of sermon preparation. This episode is a must-listen if you're looking for encouragement and practical insights on ministry and faith! 00:00 Welcome to the Elevate Your Life Podcast 00:55 Introducing Pastor Nathaniel Cox 01:36 Reconnecting with an Old Friend 01:52 The Journey of Faith Begins 03:09 The Call to Ministry 04:33 Early Challenges and Inspirations 09:22 Influential Figures in Ministry 14:46 The Importance of Spiritual Mentorship 16:40 The Weight of Being a First-Generation Preacher 22:07 Balancing Family and Ministry 25:06 Crafting and Honing Preaching Skills 30:55 Rapid Fire Questions: 60 Seconds to Elevate 32:22 Final Thoughts and Contact Information How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. 🎧Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    35 min
  9. 05/20/2025

    The Entrepreneurial Journey and Ministry of J.E. Harrison

    In this unique episode of the Elevate Your Life podcast, J.E. Harrison, the visionary behind Elevate with J.E., shares her journey as an entrepreneur, minister, and mentor to high-achieving women. Joined by her producer Joe, J.E. discusses her early entrepreneurial tendencies, her work empowering women to merge their purposes and gifts, and her transformational impact on her clients. Learn about JE's philosophy on balancing ministry with monetization, breaking through mental roadblocks, and her exciting plans for the future. Discover what it means to show up as the version of yourself who gets it done and how you can start elevating your own life today. Don't miss this inspiring conversation full of practical insights and heartfelt encouragement. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:12 Who is J.E. Harrison? 02:18 Entrepreneurial Journey 04:22 Current Work and Client Transformations 06:57 Monetizing Ministry and Overcoming Mental Roadblocks 12:03 The Secret Sauce: Strategy, Community, and Coaching 15:01 Showing Up as the Best Version of Yourself 17:17 Myth-Busting Entrepreneurship 19:33 Taking the Next Step 21:22 What's Next for Elevate with J.E.? 22:51 How to Get Involved and Final Thoughts How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. 🎧Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    27 min
  10. 05/13/2025

    Elevate Your Authentic Voice with Jeff May, Jr.

    Join us on this episode of the Elevate Your Life podcast as we sit down with Jeff May, Jr., a nationally recognized motivational speaker, philanthropist, and community activist. Jeff shares his journey from mentoring court-involved youth to leading one of the largest African American museums in the U.S. Discover the powerful principles of transformational mentorship, the importance of leaning into difficult moments, and how to find and embrace your unique voice. Offering practical advice for those seeking wise mentorship, Jeff’s insights are sure to inspire lasting impact. Don't miss this engaging and enlightening conversation! 00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks01:07 Guest Introduction: Jeff May, Jr.02:42 Reflecting on the Journey04:39 The Power of Mentorship08:52 Transformational Mentorship13:38 Mentorship in Action19:02 The Importance of Honesty and Realness19:16 Choosing Your Own Hard19:50 Leaning into Difficult Moments20:57 The Power of Reading and Silence22:49 Finding and Owning Your Voice24:25 Embracing Your Unique Brand29:17 The Privilege of Pressure30:15 Inviting Wise Mentorship32:39 Rapid Fire Questions33:58 Connecting with Jeff May Jr. How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    37 min
  11. 05/06/2025

    Elevate Your Confidence with Destiny Inspire

    In this Elevate Your Life podcast episode, the host welcomes Destiny Inspire, a nationally recognized confidence coach, transformational speaker, and author. Destiny shares her powerful journey of overcoming pain and self-doubt to help high-achieving women embrace their true potential.  Through candid discussions on dealing with comparison, the importance of authenticity, and the need for self-reflection and correction, Destiny provides valuable insights and actionable advice. The episode also delves into creating safe spaces and maintaining spiritual and professional excellence.  This transformative conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their confidence and purpose. 00:00 Introduction and Self-Correction 01:12 Meet Destiny Inspire 02:17 Destiny's Journey and Impact 04:44 The Power of Authenticity 08:28 Confidence and Femininity 14:41 Overcoming Comparison and Fear 17:07 Self-Assessment and Healing 23:29 Empathy and Safe Spaces 31:18 Rapid Fire Questions 32:38 Conclusion and Contact Information How to ELEVATE Your Life 🎉Join my FREE  Elevate Your Life Challenge, Stop waiting for others to platform, position, or promote you. You are the something you’re waiting on to happen. Give yourself permission to be powerful! 📖Grab the 10 Point Vision Mastery Guide, Elevating your Life begins with a well defined vision. This guide breaks down the 10 distinct areas of Life where vision is essential. 💼Join ElevateHER Coaching and access the tools, inspiration, and support necessary to transform your mindset, achieve their goals, and lead lives filled with purpose and fulfillment. 🎧Enjoy the background music?  then you’ll adore the song, download “Better” wherever you love to press play  ✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, rate ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐, and leave a review! Let’s elevate—together.

    35 min

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4.6
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Welcome to Elevate Your Life, the go-to podcast for high-achieving, faith-driven women ready to unlock their full potential. Hosted by Jamesia Harrison, this show delivers thought-provoking conversations with industry leaders, faith-driven entrepreneurs, and personal growth experts. Whether you are striving for career advancement, business success, or more profound personal transformation, this podcast provides the actionable insights, strategies, and inspiration you need to amplify your influence and step boldly into your purpose. If you're ready to level up in leadership, faith, and success, this is the place for you!

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