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...

What if true impact isn’t measured by what you build, but by the lives you touch—inside and outside the walls of the church? In this episode of Seek Go Create, Tim Winders sits down with “impact architect” Mike Thakur, whose journey includes rebuilding a viral burned-down mansion, leading nine-figure businesses, and reimagining entrepreneurship as a mission field for faith. They dive deep into the future of business, ministry, and community—and why God may be moving beyond the pulpit. If you’ve ever questioned where faith and business truly meet, or wondered how success and purpose can coexist, this conversation will challenge and inspire you. Don’t miss it!

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Mike Thakur is an accomplished entrepreneur, impact architect, and thought leader in purpose-driven business. Born and raised in England, Mike has led nine-figure tech sales teams, served in CEO roles providing high-level security for billionaires, and founded WorkLodge, Houston’s oldest coworking brand. He went viral for restoring a burned-down mansion in Nashville, and now leads the Kingdom Impact Exchange - or KIX. With bold energy and a vision for Kingdom impact, Mike brings both business acumen and a deep passion for supporting entrepreneurs in making a meaningful difference.

1. Discover why Mike Thakur, a highly accomplished entrepreneur and "impact architect," bought and restored a burned-down Nashville mansion—and how the story unexpectedly went viral worldwide.
2. Explore bold ideas on how faith-driven business leaders can reshape community and impact, including Mike’s perspective on business, church, and the future of Kingdom entrepreneurship.
3. Get practical, real-life insights into building purpose-driven ventures, overcoming setbacks (like starting over from food stamps), and why success isn't just about money or titles but meaningful impact.

Resources Mentioned in the Episode:

1. LetsGoKix.com (KIX – Kingdom Impact Exchange): Mike Thakur’s initiative to build community among entrepreneurs and business leaders committed to Kingdom impact. You can learn more or get involved by visiting LetsGoKix.com.
2. The Mike Thakur Podcast: Hosted by Mike Thakur, this show explores faith, business, and impact. It’s a resource for ongoing insights if you enjoyed his perspective on Seek Go Create.
3. Mike Drop Book: Either purchase on Amazon, or Mike offered to send the ebook version for free if you reach out via email.

Action Steps for Listeners:

1. Connect With Kingdom Impact Exchange (KIX): Visit LetsGoKix.com to find out about meetups in Franklin, TN, and other cities or to inquire about hosting a KIX gathering in your own city. There’s also an option to join online until you can meet in person.
2. Evaluate and Rethink Your Definition of Success: Reflect on how you’re currently measuring success in your business or leadership role. Consider shifting the focus from just financial outcomes to the impact you’re making—on others, your community, and for...