What does it truly mean to surrender in leadership, marriage, and personal growth? In this episode of Seek Go Create, Benita Williams, author of "The Sustainable CEO," joins hosts Tim Winders and A.M. Williams for a vulnerable conversation about moving from burnout to overflow, the power of aligning with your divine design, and how couples can thrive together in life and business. Discover practical habits for sustainable growth, hear honest stories about overcoming adversity, and learn why surrender might be the key you're missing. If you want to lead with purpose and partnership, this episode is one you won’t want to miss.

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Benita Williams is the author of "The Sustainable CEO: Equipping Leaders to Move from Burnout to Overflow through Rest, Clarity and Stewardship." She specializes in helping leaders achieve sustainable growth by aligning leadership with stewardship principles, and is recognized for her expertise in strategy, consulting, and leadership development.

A.M. Williams is a renowned coach for founders and executives, known for his Leverage Leader approach, which focuses on identity architecture, governance, and expansion. Despite overcoming the challenges of paraplegia, he has built his coaching and training business from a bedbound condition and has inspired leaders globally to grow in governance and fulfill their divine design. Together, Benita and A.M. provide a powerful and complementary perspective on leadership, marriage, and legacy.

1. Discover how Benita Williams and A.M. Williams have built a thriving marriage while navigating leadership challenges together, even in the face of disability and life-changing adversity.
2. Uncover powerful insights on shifting from ambition-driven leadership to alignment and stewardship—learn what it really means to operate from your "divine design" for lasting success.
3. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the unique ways these leaders collaborate, resolve conflict, and blend complementary strengths in business and life—with practical takeaways you won't find in traditional leadership books.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

1. The Sustainable CEO: Unlocking the Divine Overflow Sequence for Leadership, Alignment and Legacy: Book by Benita Williams that outlines a faith-driven, sustainable approach to leadership and stewardship. (Referenced throughout, especially around [00:48:28], and recommended by A.M. Williams at [00:50:55].)
2. Coach A.M. Williams Website: Website for A.M. Williams containing resources on leadership, governance, and coaching (shared by Tim Winders at [00:30:17]).
3. (Bonus) Seek Go Create Podcast – Benita Williams Episode: Previous episode featuring Benita Williams, referenced by Tim Winders at [00:01:51]. Listeners are encouraged to check out that episode for deeper insight into her journey.

Action Steps for Listeners:

1. Practice Surrender and Stewardship: As Benita Williams emphasized ([00:00:00], [00:53:54]), start by surrendering old patterns, identities, and ways of operating. Open yourself up to what God is calling you to next, and focus on...

Are you chasing success or attracting it? In this episode of Seek Go Create, mindset mentor and construction leader Zach Del Monaco shares how his journey through life-altering challenges—including spinal surgery and family business struggles—transformed his approach to leadership, resilience, and faith. Zach and host Tim Winders dive deep into bridging generational gaps, building CEO-level confidence, and why “don’t chase, attract” is the mantra that changed everything. Whether you’re an entrepreneur looking for clarity or seeking inspiration to break through limiting beliefs, this episode is packed with practical insights and honest stories you won’t want to miss. Tune in and discover what it truly means to build a life—and business—that lasts.

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Zach Del Monaco is a founder, mindset mentor, and visionary leader known for his work helping trades and construction professionals scale profit-first businesses and build lasting relationships. With firsthand experience managing operations at his family's construction company and a passion for bridging generational gaps, Zach empowers young entrepreneurs to develop clarity, resilience, and CEO-level thinking. Grounded in purpose and faith, he offers practical strategies for personal growth and business success.

1. Discover how Zach Del Monaco overcame a major spinal surgery and family setbacks to become a bridge-builder between generations and a mindset mentor for leaders in the trades industry.
2. Get real, practical insights on how to combine faith, resilience, and personal development to grow both yourself and your business—without losing your soul or falling for quick-fix hype.
3. Learn the powerful "Don't Chase, Attract" philosophy and why shifting your mindset can draw the right opportunities, people, and success into your life, straight from someone who's living it.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

1. ZachDelmonaco.com – Zach’s official website, where you can learn more about his coaching, family business consulting, and connect with him directly.
2. Instagram (@ZachDelMonaco) – Zach’s main social media platform for sharing free content, updates, and messaging for personal growth and entrepreneurship.

Action Steps for Listeners:

1. Invest in Your Mindset: Spend significant time each day focusing on personal development. This can be through reading, attending events, listening to podcasts, or surrounding yourself with growth-minded people.
2. Surround Yourself with People You Aspire to Be Like: Seek mentors, mastermind groups, or communities (in-person or online) where you can be stretched, pushed out of your comfort zone, and held accountable.
3. Practice the "Don’t Chase, Attract" Mindset: Rather than chasing after people or opportunities, focus on developing yourself and your skills. This way, the right people and circumstances will be naturally drawn to you.

1. Focus on What You Can Control: Zach shares the importance of directing energy toward things within your control, instead of worrying about outside circumstances. By being intentional about your actions and mindset, you set yourself up for growth and fulfillment.
2. Bridge...

What happens when a chance encounter becomes a story only God could write? In this episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders sits down with Tamara and Joseph Battaglia to unpack the serendipitous moments, leaps of faith, and unexpected Uber cancellations that orchestrated their divine connection. Together, they reveal how their relationship—and Tamara’s new book, Written in Heaven—grew out of open hearts, creativity, and trust in God’s plan. If you’ve ever wondered how purpose, faith, and creativity can completely change the course of your life, this is the episode you won’t want to miss!

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Joseph Battaglia is an accomplished author, broadcaster, and media executive. He is the president of Renaissance Communications and executive producer of "Keep the Faith," one of the nation’s largest faith-based radio programs. With decades of experience, Joseph has served on the board of the Gospel Music Association for 20 years and has played a significant role in the Christian music and film industry. His books, including "The Politically Incorrect Jesus" and "Make America Good Again," have inspired believers to engage faith with conviction and compassion.

Tamara Hester Battaglia is an author, flight attendant, and co-creator of "Written in Heaven," a 40-day devotional featuring the stories of renowned women in Christian ministry, such as Roma Downey, Priscilla Shirer, and Karen Kingsbury. Tamara brings personal insight and encouragement through her writing and faith journey, having navigated seasons of challenge and transformation with resilience and grace. Together, Joseph and Tamara share a powerful message on faith, purpose, and the divine ways God writes individual stories.

1. Discover How Divine Timing Works: Hear the remarkable story of how Joseph and Tamara Battaglia’s chance encounter at a private Nashville event led to a life-changing connection—full of unexpected twists, Holy Spirit moments, and faith-filled decisions.
2. Insider Glimpse Into Faith-Based Creativity: Learn why Franklin, Tennessee has become a hub for Christian artists, filmmakers, and authors—and get insights into the collaborative process behind Tamara’s 40-day devotional, "Written in Heaven," featuring multiple powerhouse voices.
3. Real Talk About Mature Relationships & Purpose: Explore honest conversations about blending families, finding love later in life, overcoming loss, and stepping into new callings together—including behind-the-scenes stories on writing, publishing, and growing in faith and courage.

Resources Mentioned:

1. Written in Heaven – A 40-day devotional book co-created by Tamara Hester Battaglia featuring stories from voices like Roma Downey, Priscilla Shirer, and Karen Kingsbury. Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Christianbook.com, and other major retailers.
2. Keep the Faith Radio Program – One of the nation’s largest faith-based radio programs, executive produced by Joseph Battaglia.
3. NRB (National Religious Broadcasters) Convention – A major annual event for faith-based media professionals, mentioned as a place for industry connection and ministry growth.

Action Steps for Listeners:

1. Reflect on and Share Your Story: Take time to consider moments in your life that feel “written in heaven,” and consider...