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04/16/2026

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 “g𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝘁 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁” 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝗹𝘀𝗲…

and start discovering what’s right for you.

The leaders you admire?
They didn’t become effective by copying—
they became effective by developing.

And so can you.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲…
it just shows up more clearly when you give yourself permission to lead in your own voice, your own rhythm, your own way.

You don’t have to abandon what you’ve learned—
just build on it.

That’s where confidence grows.
That’s where influence expands.

And that’s where you start showing up at your highest level.

✨ 𝗖𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: What’s one way your leadership style has evolved over time?

04/14/2026

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗮 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺, you’ve likely experienced this:

Strong people.
Great ideas.
But inconsistent results.

Often, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗶𝘀𝘀𝘂𝗲 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆—
𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

Because effective communication isn’t just about speaking clearly.
It’s about connecting in a way that creates understanding, alignment, and action.
And that’s what drives results.

That’s the focus of Speaker’s Club.
A space where leaders don’t just learn communication—
they 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱.

Now I’m helping leaders bring this experience into their teams through invitation-only Speaker’s Clubs.

If that’s something you’re exploring—
📅 Book a strategy call

👉 calendly.com/versonya

04/13/2026

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻, 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 where clarity still feels incomplete, this series is for you.

Over four days, I had the honor of serving as the guest speaker for the early morning devotions on Morning Manna—a powerful community of Christ-followers led by Rev. Ronald Miller, Pastor of Pleasant Grove AME.

I shared a devotional series titled:

𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙁𝙖𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙣𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙣

Each day built on the next:

• Activation Begins with Surrender
• You’re Already Doing It — Now Do It On Purpose
• Do Your Part. Trust God with the Outcome
• Significance Is Built One Small Yes at a Time

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗚𝗼𝗱, even when the full picture isn’t clear yet.

🎥 Watch the replay here: https://youtu.be/bvZuJkn1leQ

04/10/2026

Some of the strongest leaders in the room are often the ones who see the most. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗼𝗳𝗳, 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗳𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘆𝗲𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲.

But leadership maturity is not just about having insight. It’s about knowing what’s yours to carry—and what isn’t.

You can bring the insight.
You can ask the question.
You can offer the perspective.
𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲.

People don’t grow because they’re pressured. They grow in environments where they feel seen, supported, and not controlled.

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘀𝗱𝗼𝗺, 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁.

04/08/2026

We’re often taught to grow by fixing what’s wrong.
But what if real growth comes from building on what’s already right?

That’s the foundation of Appreciative Inquiry:
𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝘀. 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺. 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺.

But here’s the tension…

Just because something comes naturally
doesn’t mean it’s being developed intentionally.

And 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽, 𝘄𝗲 𝗱𝗼𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝘆.

So let me ask you:
What is one strength your team can grow today?

And even more personally…
What’s something you’ve been doing naturally
that now deserves your intentional attention?

—

𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘁𝗵,
b𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝟯𝟬-𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹: calendly.com/versonya

04/06/2026

Sometimes we delay because we 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲.

But not every next step requires full visibility. Sometimes it only requires the courage to 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄.

You do not have to have all the answers. You just need the willingness to take the next step.

Act on what you know. The rest will follow.

If you 𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲, 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮 𝟯𝟬-𝗺𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹 at calendly.com/versonya. I’d love to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

04/05/2026

𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲.
And if we’re honest…
there are moments in life that still don’t.

The kind of moments where you’re moving forward,
but you don’t fully understand how it all comes together.

That’s what Saturday felt like.
The in-between.
The space where nothing looks finished…
but something is still unfolding.

𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗮𝘆𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘄.

𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽.
S𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴.
S𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘁𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴—w𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆.

This weekend is a reminder:
just because you can’t see the outcome yet
doesn’t mean there isn’t one.

𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻𝘀.

A1:8 Resurrection Day Celebration at 9 & 11AM
📍 Hilton Marietta Conference Center
500 Powder Springs St.
Marietta, GA 30064
(𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘯 𝘈𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘭 5𝘵𝘩 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺)
🌐 UR4GVN.org

04/04/2026

You’re not as unprepared as you feel.

𝗜 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘄𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁—
we assume uncertainty means something is missing.

But what if it’s actually revealing what’s already there?

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗮𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲…
sometimes, it’s still unfolding.

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝘁 🤍

We’ll go a little deeper into this next week.

04/04/2026

04/03/2026

𝗜’𝘃𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸 ☀️

I’m honored to be filling in for Pastor Ronald Miller on Morning Manna—and I get to spend four mornings with you.

We’re going to lean into something we all experience at some point…
👉 uncertainty
👉 the unknown
👉 and how God grows us right in the middle of it

Not by striving harder… but by 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗶𝗳𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲.

If you’re up early (or want to try something different for a few days 😊), I’d love for you to join me.

🗓 April 6, 8, 10 & 13
⏰ 7:00 AM EST
📞 (712) 770-4870
🔑 Pin: 223796

These conversations are close to my heart.
Come sit with me for a few mornings.

03/16/2026

We have spent time reflecting on who is shaping us. But there is another question leaders cannot afford to ignore: 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐞𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬?

Every room you enter receives something from you.
Not just your words, but your presence. Your tone. Your pace. Your posture. Your spirit.

People often experience something around you before they ever remember what you said.

So today’s reflection is simple:
What is your presence producing?

Peace or pressure?
Safety or tension?
Clarity or confusion?
Life or depletion?

What we carry matters. 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐮𝐩 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐬