SELDI Podcast with Tony Williams

Tony Williams

Join Tony Williams as he empowers leaders worldwide to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, build life and career resilience, enhance personal attributes, and experience success God's way - a life and career filled with impact, purpose, joy, and fulfillment.They will be like "a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers." Psalm 1:3Tony WilliamsFounder & CEOThe SELDI Company, Inc.  

  1. 1d ago

    What Happens When You Believe!

    Believing God is not just a feeling or a personality trait, nor is it a motivational tool. True belief is the moment when we say yes to God and His amazing grace meets us right where we are. Over the years, I have returned again and again to the liberating truth of Ephesians 2:8: God saves us by His grace when we believe, and we cannot take credit for it. Salvation is God’s gift to us, not something we can earn through our own efforts, appearances, or striving. This truth has anchored my life and career, reminding me that everything begins with His grace and our simple trust in Him. Romans 10:9 reveals what it truly means to be saved: entering into a personal, intimate relationship with God through His Son, Jesus Christ. I have seen firsthand how this relationship awakens us to our true identity in Christ. No matter how successful we may appear outwardly, without God’s life within us, we remain spiritually empty. But when we place our faith in Him, we become new creations. This new identity in Christ transforms every part of our lives—how we think, the choices we make, and how we show up in our work, our homes, and every relationship. I am experiencing this transformation myself, and I know God desires it for you as well. Faith becomes real when it is tested under pressure. I have learned that when we act on what we believe, God reveals Himself in powerful ways, and we begin to see ourselves through His eyes. I remember a time in my career when I trusted God with a significant opportunity, and He brought about an outcome far greater than I expected—even turning a competitor into a partner. If you are seeking encouragement, a deeper understanding of your identity in Christ, and faith that makes a difference in your work and daily life, I invite you to join me. Let’s trust God together, pray with expectation, and watch Him fulfill His promises. Share this message with someone who needs hope today, and let me know what truth you are putting into practice this week. Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

    What Happens When You Believe!
  2. Jul 15

    "Why Do You Worry? - Only Believe!

    “Why do you worry? - Only Believe!!” Jesus says, “Do not be afraid any longer; only believe!” What is dominating your thinking right now? Is it a financial need you have? Is it the circumstances of a loved one who desperately needs the grace and favor of God in their life? Is it a worry or a fear about your health and whether God has healed you? If anything causes you to focus your mind more on what Jesus is, who you are in Jesus, and the fact that His promises always come to pass, you are open to the attack of Satan to make you doubt, fear, and ultimately not believe the promises of God. Any day that we do not feed our spirit with God’s promises from the Scriptures is a wasted day! God created you with three parts: spirit, soul, and body. Our spirit is one with Jesus, and He lives in us and builds us up in our spirit by the living Word of God. We meditate on the promises of God to build our spirits, and from our spirit the benefits overflow to our soul; our mind, will, and emotions, and then to our body; made strong and healthy by the Word of God. Do you want to be free from being afraid? Obey Jesus.   Do what He says, for faith without works is dead. Jesus says, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32 What was said to Jairus, He says to us today: “Do not be afraid any longer; only believe, and she will be made well.”  Jesus took the dead girl by the hand and called, saying, “Child, arise!” Her spirit returned, and she got up immediately; then He gave orders for something to be given her to eat.” Luke 8:54-55 Place your circumstance into the promise of Jesus now. And watch Him work! Tony Williams Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

    "Why Do You Worry? - Only Believe!
  3. Jul 8

    "A Guarantee For Life and Career!"

    A “guarantee” sounds comforting until you read the fine print. I open with a blunt question: what can any person truly guarantee in life and career without conditions attached? From there, I share the only guarantee I’ve found that doesn’t collapse under pressure, delays, or changing circumstances: the promises of God.  We walk through what Scripture says about those promises and who they’re for. I connect our identity as children of God (John 1:12) to confidence and direction, then anchor the teaching in 2 Corinthians 1:20-22 where God’s promises in Jesus are yes and amen and the Holy Spirit is given as a guarantee in our hearts. If you’re looking for Christian encouragement, faith-based leadership insights, and biblical guidance for hard decisions, this message is built for you.  I also get practical about how to hold a promise when the timeline feels slow: receive it in prayer, meditate on it, speak it aloud, and keep trusting even when you can’t see results yet. To make it real, I share a personal testimony from August 20, 2012, when I needed a new corporate assignment and God led me to Psalm 66:19-20. I wrote down what I believed for, and I’ve watched God fulfill it, step by step, to His glory.  If you need steady faith for your next move, press play, then subscribe, share with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find these Evergreen Leader Development Insights. Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

  4. Jul 1

    The Reward Of Seeking God - In Life and Career.

    Greetings, My Friends. In my own journey, I have learned that success is not always a sign that we are on the right path. In fact, it is often in moments of achievement that we are most vulnerable to drifting away from God’s best for us. My encouragement to you, drawn from years of walking with the Lord, is this: seek God above all else. As 2 Chronicles 26:5 reminds us, intimacy with Him is the true foundation for lasting purpose, wise leadership, and the forward momentum He desires for your life and career. Let us look together at 2 Chronicles 26:5 and the account of King Uzziah. Scripture tells us, “As long as he sought the Lord, God prospered him.” I have seen this truth play out in my own life and in the lives of many leaders I have mentored. Uzziah’s growth was directly connected to his pursuit of God and the wise counsel of Zechariah, a spiritual advisor who understood God’s vision. When that accountability faded, pride entered, and what seemed like unstoppable success became a sobering warning. This lesson is vital for every Christian leader who desires to walk in biblical prosperity and remain grounded as God opens new doors. I encourage you to put these truths into practice through spiritual disciplines that have shaped my own walk with God: seek Him first in every decision, trust Him wholeheartedly rather than relying on your own understanding, and always acknowledge that every good thing comes from His hand. Surround yourself with wise counsel, especially as God brings success, and you will see His faithfulness in every season. Tony Williams Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

  5. Jun 24

    "The Power of Your Tongue (words)!" - Part 2

    Greetings, my friends. Death and life are in the power of the tongue. Those who love it will eat the fruit thereof. Your mouth can either magnify the problem or magnify the promise. We talk through a simple but challenging idea: God’s Word is not meant to stay on the page. Meditate on Scripture and speak God’s promises out loud, and your words become a practical tool for courage, clarity, and steady leadership in real life. We ground the conversation in Joshua 1:8 and unpack why “the Word shall not depart from your mouth” is a daily blueprint, not a one-time verse to underline. We connect Bible meditation to decision-making, faith at work, and the mindset that keeps you from spiraling into negative self-talk. If you’ve been asking what to say when the pressure rises, we explore how the Holy Spirit can bring the right promise to your remembrance at the moment you need it. We also share a true story from 1 AM: the sound of a leaky faucet and the temptation to panic. That small moment becomes a leadership lesson on pausing, praying, and proclaiming rather than reacting, so you can practice steadier responses in your own pressure moments. You’ll hear a practical approach for building your own promise notebook, tying specific Scriptures to your goals, your vision, and the challenges that feel impossible right now. Take time to get alone with God, open your Bible to Joshua 1:8, meditate on it, then choose the promise and speak it over your current situation today. Share this insight with a friend who needs steady hope, and walk in the abundant life that is ours through asking, believing, and receiving in faith. Tony Williams Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

  6. Jun 17

    The Power Of Your Tongue (words)! - Part 1

    Your life and career can stall for reasons you can measure and reasons you can’t. One of the most overlooked reasons is your own voice. I’m Tony Williams, and I’m bringing a direct biblical leadership insight that has challenged me for decades: Proverbs 18:21 says death and life are in the power of the tongue, and our words are never “just words.” They either reinforce fear and limitation or they release faith, courage, and movement toward what God has already provided.  We walk through what “speaking death” sounds like in everyday life and career language, and why phrases like “I’ll never get promoted” or “I’ll never get well” can quietly become a cage. Then we shift to a simple, powerful alignment practice using Psalm 19:14, asking God to make the words of our mouth and the meditation of our heart pleasing in His sight. This is not hype or denial, it is spiritual clarity that changes how we think, talk, and act.  I also share how to build a practical “promises” habit by opening the Bible, discovering the promises of God, writing them down, and speaking them with intention. We end with four steps that bring it all together: listening to God’s Word, believing God’s Word, doing God’s Word, and speaking God’s Word, including a vivid wisdom picture from Proverbs that makes Scripture feel alive and actionable. If you want Christian career development tools, faith-based mindset renewal, and biblical insights for life and leadership, this one is for you. Subscribe, share this with a friend who needs encouragement, and leave a review with the promise you’re choosing to speak today. Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

  7. Jun 10

    "Following The Living God In Life And Career Decisions."

    Greetings, my friends. Our choices today shape our lives and calling. Trust God to lead you step by step. Through decades of walking with God in my life and career, I have learned that following the living God is the only way to experience His best. Today, I encourage you to ask yourself: Who am I truly following in my decisions? God invites us to 'Believe Me for More.' Daily choices, guided by faith and obedience, position us for God's best. Trust His power and guidance each step. Set goals by seeking God's vision. Prioritize listening to God's direction for every step, moving forward in faith that He will provide. When obstacles arise, focus on what God has spoken. Ask if you're moving forward in faith or hesitating from doubt. At times, God's goals may feel distant or challenging. When that happens, take every thought captive and ask God to confirm your direction. When anxiety over costs or risks arises, bring your concerns to God and trust His provision. Today, I want to share with you some proven Biblical insights that God has given me and will give to all who seek Him first. I invite you to apply these principles—commit this week to listening for God's guidance and to acting on what He reveals to you. Listen to God, trust His guidance, and obey in His timing. Pray: 'Lord, am I in step with You?' The answers to these questions are always found in Scripture. Over the years, I have kept dates and notes in my Bible about challenges I faced and the direction God gave me. These 'journey markers' remind me of moments when God spoke and proved Himself faithful. Isaiah 30:15 teaches that quietness and confidence renew our strength. True leadership flows from intimacy with God. Withdraw for renewal and clarity when distractions mount. Today, God reassured me that I am moving in the right direction and walking in step with Him. What a boost to my confidence! It all comes from taking time to quiet myself before God and listen for His voice. God reassures us to walk by faith, not by sight. Avoid counterfeit guidance, trusting in God's provision and leading.  For all who believe, trust, and obey God in their lives, careers, families, and with those they serve, the path is sure. The takeaway: As you walk with God, He will consistently guide your steps in every direction you go. Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

  8. Jun 3

    "God's Preparation For Promotion!" - Part 2

    Greetings, my friends. God’s heart is to lift us up and bless us in every area of our lives. Yet, I have learned through years of walking with Him that true success is only secure when it is built on a deep relationship with God. Without Him, even when we reach the heights we once prayed for, we can feel uncertain and unstable. But with God as our foundation, we can stand firm and confident, knowing He is faithful to keep us steady. Over the years, I have seen God lead me and many others through a process of growth and promotion. It always begins with the truth that God has a unique plan for your life, and He longs to give you a vision for your future. Trust that He is guiding you step by step, just as He has faithfully guided me. When we seek an intimate relationship with God through His Son Jesus, we open the door to all of God’s best for us. I have witnessed in my own life how His blessings touch every area when we walk closely with Him. God Himself engages with us, equips us, and empowers us for every step of the journey. He is faithful to prepare us for each milestone, guiding us along the path He has set before us. When God promotes us, He empowers us with His Holy Spirit and the promises of the Bible, enabling us to walk by faith and lead with confidence wherever He places us. We can trust that He will provide everything we need to fulfill His calling.  Our position is secured by God. Send Tony a Text https://www.seldicompany.com/

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Join Tony Williams as he empowers leaders worldwide to grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus Christ, build life and career resilience, enhance personal attributes, and experience success God's way - a life and career filled with impact, purpose, joy, and fulfillment.They will be like "a tree planted by streams of water, which yields its fruit in season and whose leaf does not wither— whatever they do prospers." Psalm 1:3Tony WilliamsFounder & CEOThe SELDI Company, Inc.