Jen's 10 G's

December 26 Episode 38: Delivering Bad News Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares her thoughts on delivering bad news, specifically when it comes to business. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm going to be sharing my thoughts on delivering bad news, specifically when it comes to business. In my profession, I don't just get to give clients good news. I have to deliver bad news as well. Today I'm going to talk about why it is important to give people this news instead of just avoiding them. Doing this hasn't just made me a better businesswoman, it has made me a better person. It isn't just about facing your problems, it is also about treating people like human beings. It is about the importance of honesty.

December 05 Episode 37: Confessions of Middle Age Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares her thoughts on what it's like to be a middle-aged woman. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm going to be sharing my thoughts on what it's like to be a middle-aged woman. We have to celebrate ourselves instead of comparing ourselves to others. This is why I'm talking about what it's like to be in this in-between stage as a woman. Not yet old but no longer young.

November 15 Episode 36: Fashion Style Class Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about fashion, style and class. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), we're talking about fashion, style and class. Today, I focus on the difference between fashion, style, and class. They might seem similar but they are very different. One is superficial, the other two are much more important. Sure, you can buy fashion, but you can't buy the other two. Class is how you hold yourself. Class is something you build. Just the same, you can't buy your own style, you create it.

October 24 Episode 35: Losing 100 LBS Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares her story on how she lost 100 lbs. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm going to be sharing my story on how I lost 100 pounds. I wasn't allowed to take any medication to help me lose the weight, which made it difficult. So what did I do? Listen in to hear my story of how I overcame the weight and the mental barrier to a better, healthier me.

October 3 Episode 34: Give it Away Now Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares her thoughts on generosity and giving. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm going to be sharing my thoughts on generosity and giving. Do you know what happens when you give to someone in need, without the expectation of getting something in return? Do you know why generosity is the key to success? Listen in to hear my story of why giving it away will be the best thing you can do today.

September 12 Episode 33: Duty vs Love Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares her thoughts over duty versus love. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm going to be sharing my thoughts over duty versus love. We are taught that we are supposed to do everything with love, but how are we supposed to incorporate that into our daily lives? Today I'm sharing the difference between going through the motions and doing every task with love, and why it is so important.

August 22 Episode 32: A Letter to the One I've Left Behind Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares a personal experience with reading a letter to the one she left behind. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm going to be reading a letter to the one I left behind. After you hear mine, why not try writing a letter to the one you've left behind?

August 1 Episode 31: My Formula for Success: Communication, Consistency, and Reliability Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares a personal experience with you the topic of her formula for success. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about my formula for success: communication, consistency, and reliability. I'm also going to tell you about my story of success and how I've made it as one of the top loan officers in the country.

June 27 Episode 30: Stress Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares a personal experience with you the topic of stress On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of stress. Our priorities these days are all out of whack. Instead of celebrating people who balance their lives in a healthy way, we uplift those who are putting undue stress on themselves. The more stressful someone's life is, the more we put them on a pedestal. Why is that? How can we change this? How can we live healthier lives? Today I share how I've taken my life back, in hopes that you can take your life back as well.

June 06 Episode 29: Fear Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares a personal experience with you the Topic of Fear. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of fear. Why do we let fear control us? What would happen if we weren't afraid of bad news? What would happen if we just trust in God and let His word lead us?

May 16 Episode 28: Are you a Martha or a Mary? Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares the story of Martha and Mary. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of, “Are you a Martha or a Mary?” Today, I'm sharing the story of Martha and Mary, who get a visit from Jesus. One focuses on the important things while the other does not. Do you know what to focus on during your busy workday? Do you know what is important in life and what is just busywork? In this episode, I'll be talking about the lessons we can learn from these two sisters and how we can implement those lessons into our everyday lives.

April 25 Episode 27: Prayer Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares a personal experience with you the Topic of Prayer. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of prayer. It can be scary to pray for someone, in front of other people. Prayer can be such a personal thing between you and God. But God put it in our hearts to want to commune with him on behalf of others, so today I'm talking about what you can do to be brave and pray for others, and why it's so important. My name is Jen Guidry. In addition to talking about my faith, I also teach about credit, budgeting, and all things mortgage, as one of the top loan officers in San Antonio, Texas and the United States.

March 21 Episode 26: The Story of my Wedding Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she shares a personal experience with you: the story of my wedding. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of all the good that you cannot see. Today I want to share a personal experience with you: the story of my wedding. While some people might focus on the things that can go wrong, for me it is easy to see all the good that can come out of difficult situations. When you trust in God and you know that he has a bigger plan for us, it is easier to let go and enjoy your life and it is easier to get through those rough predicaments.

February 28 Episode 25: Weakness Being a Sign of Strength Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about weakness being a sign of strength. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of weakness being a sign of strength. Our view of weakness and strength has been warped. Instead of bottling everything up inside, there is a healthier, more spiritual way you can handle things: be letting God in your life and watching the change unfold.

February 7 Episode 24: Everything or Nothing Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about everything or nothing On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of “I don't want to be a dude.” Today I'm talking about everything or nothing. Which would you rather have? There are two very different worlds you can live in. If you were able to choose between the two, which would you choose: a life with God or a life without God?

January 17 Episode 23: Being a Bright Spot in a Dark World Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about being a bright spot in a dark world. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of making good choices and being a light to brighten someone's day. I'll go over some simple things you can do to help influence others in a positive way. Remember that it is our choice when it comes to what kind of day we want to have and our choice to help others, just by being us.

December 27 Episode 22: Success and First Gear Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about Success and First Gear. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of redefining success and living life in first gear. I was living life in sixth gear all the time and reaping (what I thought) were wins after wins. But when I was knocked down to first gear, I learned more than I did when I thought I was successful.

December 06 Episode 21: Gratitude Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about Gratitude. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of “being grateful.” There are two worlds around us: the one that is literally in front of us and the one that we concoct in our minds. Today I talk about those two worlds and about how to be truly happy through gratitude.

September 06 Episode 20: I Don't Want to Be a Dude Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about I Don't Want to Be a Dude. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of “I don't want to be a dude.” Today I'm talking about gender roles and how you need both sides in order to have a healthy relationship.

August 30 Episode 19: Today Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about Today. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of today. I'm talking about the media, social media, and what should be important in our lives. We've created a culture and a society based around not holding ourselves accountable.

August 23 Episode 18: Chaos Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about Chaos. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of chaos. When the world and life seems like it's too much, sometimes what you need to do is take a breath and turn to God. Today I'm going to talk about what you can do amidst the chaos and what can happen if you open yourself up to God.

August 16 Episode 17: Becoming Weak So I Can Become Strong Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about Becoming Weak So I Can Become Strong. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of becoming weak so we can grow stronger. My world has been a roller coaster of emotions after my last post-hospital care visit to the hematologist. Today I'm going to talk about those lessons and my realization this past week.

August 9 Episode 16: In the Darkest Places Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about In the Darkest Places. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about a prayer that I wrote (while I was battling a blood clotting disorder) called, “In the Darkest Places.”

August 2 Episode 15: Comfortably Uncomfortable Welcome to 10G's Podcast. Guidry's Guide to: Grit, Gifts, Goodwill, Guts, Goals, God, Glory, Growth, Gratitude and being Genuine. Podcasting from San Antonio, Texas, the Nation's 7th largest City, please join Jen Guidry as she talks about Comfortably Uncomfortable. On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of being comfortable with being uncomfortable. Being comfortable can feel safe but it's not going to help you move forward in your life. I'm going to try to help you realize why being uncomfortable can be the best thing for you.

Welcome to the 10Gs Podcast: Guidry's Guide to grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, gold, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine. Today we're talking about goals, growth and grit. I'm going to tell you all about being a strong woman in business. Today I have a very special guest with me, Rose Hernandez. She is my best friend and is also a woman in business.

Welcome to the 13th episode of the 10Gs Podcast: Guidry's Guide to grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, gold, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine. Today I'll be talking about technology and being human. What does it mean to be present? What is “love in action”? I'm also going to cover what I do to be present every day and how I put boundaries on technology so I won't lose my humanity.

On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the topic of guts and being comfortably uncomfortable. Sometimes we get complacent. We get so comfortable with being comfortable, that we forget the benefits of taking a leap or being uncomfortable. We forget that sometimes we need to welcome change and need to embrace the new things in our lives. Today, I'm going to talk about the importance of being uncomfortable and why you can't run away from it. I'm also talking about where God is during these times. You think you're alone but you're not.

On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about the real you and just how patient she is. She has been waiting to live the best life and she has been waiting for you to let her out. Now is the time to live your truest, most authentic life before more time passes.

On today's episode of the 10Gs Podcast (grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, goals, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine), I'm talking about grit and how work ethic eliminates fear. When I was growing up, my parents taught me what it meant to work hard, have good work ethic, and be dedicated. While I wasn't grateful back then, I am now. I've learned these values are the only things that lead to success. I'll be sharing a few stories from my childhood, from my newspaper route to my light green Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme to the secret to my success. I'll tell you about what used to make me angry when I was a teenager to what that has taught me. My parents taught me the best lesson. Listen on to hear what that was.

I'm talking about truth. Specifically, I'm talking about mortgage interest rates. There are a lot of myths about mortgage interest rates. How do you know if you're getting a good deal or if you are getting ripped off? I'm going to tell you the truths about mortgage interest rates: what they are and what they are based off, why rates are different with each company, and why it is important to shop around. We'll also quickly go over what you should look for in an interest rate officer.

Today I'm talking about the topic of guts and being brave. I'll go over the fear of failure and why it really isn't a bad thing because failure can teach us lessons. I'm also reading my letter to Persistence as an example of what you can do when you're feeling a little hesitant. This is a great exercise for when you need a bit of a reminder of how awesome you really are.

Today I'm talking about how to survive working in a male-dominated industry. I'll share my story, as a successful woman working alongside men in the mortgage field. I'm going to talk about the good, the bad, the ugly, what it's like, and how to survive.

This is podcast number 6 of the 10Gs Podcast: Guidry's Guide to grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, gold, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine. Today I'll be talking about APR and why you shouldn't pay too much attention to it.

This is podcast number 5 of the 10Gs Podcast: Guidry's Guide to grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, gold, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine. Today we'll be focusing on the topics of goals, gifts, and being genuine. I'll share some of the risks I've taken in my life, some letters that I've written, and what I have to say to fear. My name is Jen Guidry. In addition to talking about my faith, I also teach about credit, budgeting, and all things mortgage as one of the top loan officers in San Antonio, Texas and the United States. Talking Points: ● Hello and Welcome (00:26) ● Letter to my younger self (01:20) ● Failing (04:55) ● Examples of the risks I've taken (06:39) ● Acknowledging fear (12:42) ● A Letter to Fear (13:24) Quotes: 02:00 – “Don't be afraid to fail. Tenacity and fearlessness, those are damn good qualities to have because they're going to make you one heck of a woman.” – Jen Guidry 04:36 – “Advice to your younger self. What would you tell yourself? What letter would you write to yourself?” – Jen Guidry

Episode 4 discusses guts and why limitations suck! Limitations, they suck! Never ever let someone else limit you or your dreams ever! You got it! It is the people who are closest to us that limit us. This story is about my move to San Antonio.

Welcome to the third episode of the 10Gs Podcast: Guidry's Guide to grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, gold, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine. Today we're talking specifically about grit and about how my morning routine kickstarts my day. I talk about how getting up early helps my health and my well-being. My mornings are both spiritual and health-focused, which helps me feel grateful and productive. Let's talk about our mornings! My name is Jen Guidry. In addition to talking about my faith, I also teach about credit, budgeting, and all things mortgage as one of the top loan officers in San Antonio, Texas and the United States. Talking Points: ● Introduction and the podcast mission (00:19) ● Morning routine (01:22) ● Gratitude journal (02:00) ● My other Jesus-calling book (04:02) ● Prayer journal (04:57) ● Morning exercise (06:10) ● The rest of my day (07:55) ● Why I get up early in the morning (08:23) ● When you don't want to get up in the morning (10:00) ● What I pray for (11:00) ● Struggling to listen and taking action (12:10) ● Excerpt from my gratitude journal (14:05) ● Conclusion (14:45) Resources/Links: Jens10gs, website SALending, website

Today I'm talking about how cancer changed my life for the better. I also go over the lesson I learned through the whole experience as well as the difficult transition I went through after I fought cancer. I also share some wise words from a dear friend and from my wonderful grandmother.

Introduction: Welcome to the first episode of the 10Gs Podcast: Guidry's Guide to grit, gifts, goodwill, guts, gold, God, glory, growth, gratitude, and being genuine. Today I'm going to share my thoughts on the topic of “Glory” with a couple stories about "The Nosebite and the Prayer." My name is Jen Guidry. In addition to talking about my faith, I also teach about credit, budgeting, and all things mortgage as one of the top loan officers in San Antonio, Texas and the United States. Talking Points: ● Introduction and the podcast mission (00:19) ● The Nosebite Story as a learning tool (01:13) ● My Stepfather and his struggle with faith (02:40) ● The Dream and The Prayer (04:17) ● Summary and message (07:40) ● A Prayer for Marv (08:29)