In this replay episode of Priorities on Purpose, Melissa Batt brings the heat with real talk on what it takes to pursue your God-given vision—without letting distractions, doubt, or fear derail your progress.
Originally recorded during a Facebook Live, this conversation dives into the hard but necessary baby steps that will challenge and change you: from saying no to good things that aren’t God things, to building a battle plan for the hard days, and even confronting why you might be avoiding investing in your growth.
Whether you’re struggling with feeling stuck, unsure of what’s next, or just overwhelmed with the pressure to be everything to everyone—this episode is for you.
✨ Key Takeaways:
[00:51] – Melissa’s journey into coaching and how clarity came from one question
[03:49] – Why keeping your long-term vision front and center is everything
[05:35] – Distractions vs. divine assignments: how to know the difference
[07:25] – When God calls you out of your comfort zone (even if it’s a women’s event you don’t want to go to)
[09:09] – Creating your battle plan: church, community, and the power of prayer
[13:38] – The mindset shift: why investing in yourself isn't selfish—it's necessary
[17:25] – What kind of coach or resource is actually worth your money
[20:04] – Favorite tools that helped Melissa build her business and stay focused
[23:48] – Why clarity comes from action and not just waiting for the perfect plan
[27:28] – Behind the scenes of Melissa’s early coaching rates and growth journey
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