Episode 267: Living with Intention & Leaving a Legacy with Tamara Jackson

About the Guest: Tamara “Tam” Jackson is a business strategist, speaker, and host of The Beacon Show. With two decades of corporate experience and a passion for empowering faith-driven leaders, Tam helps others navigate purpose, calling, and impact. Her work bridges the gap between faith and business, showing that success in the marketplace can also be deeply meaningful and mission-driven.  Episode Summary: In this powerful episode of GrowthReady Podcast, Steve Mellor sits down with Tamara Jackson for a raw, insightful conversation about embracing uncertainty, taking intentional action, and living a life that matters. From personal challenges to career pivots, Tam shares how faith and discipline have guided her through it all. You’ll hear how a major life event reshaped her mindset, why inertia is the enemy of purpose, and how being a steward of your talents is more than just a nice idea, it’s a calling. If you’ve ever felt the pull toward “more” but weren’t sure how to begin, or if fear has kept you stuck, this is the episode for you.  Key Takeaways:Why being “Growth Ready” starts with internal work and spiritual disciplineThe power of acceptance vs. the illusion of controlHow inertia can keep us from reaching our potentialTam’s journey from corporate leadership to entrepreneurshipWhat it really means to be a steward of your time, talents, and opportunitiesWhy clarity often comes through conversation and connectionCreating legacy-driven content in the digital ageHow to live with intention in every season of life  Resources & Links Mentioned:🎧 The Beacon Show📱 Follow Tam Jackson on InstagramJoin Tam"s Facebook Group💡 John Maxwell’s Daily 5 (referenced in Tam’s routine) This episode is an invitation to stop waiting and start acting with purpose. If Tam’s words resonated with you, do three quick things:Subscribe to GrowthReady on your favorite podcast platform.Share this episode with a friend or colleague who needs a dose of courage and clarity.Leave a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, your feedback helps us grow and reach more listeners like you. Stay intentional. Stay growth-ready.  Send us a text Support the show Sign up for the monthly newsletter with Steve and GrowthReady (formerly known as Career Competitor) by providing your details here - Request to become part of our community Also be sure to give him and the show a follow on Instagram @coachstevemellor