Faith, Business & Public Speaking: The Flamingo Advantage with Katie Hornor

In this episode of Kingdom Crossroads , TS Wright sits down with Katie Hornor—missionary, entrepreneur, and founder of the National Christian Association of Professional Speakers—to explore how faith-driven leadership can transform business and public speaking. Katie shares her journey from missionary work in Mexico to building successful businesses and coaching Christian entrepreneurs. She introduces the concept of the Flamingo Advantage , a powerful framework for living and leading authentically as a believer in the marketplace. This conversation dives deep into how Christians can elevate their message, develop excellence in communication, and step into influence across industries—without compromising biblical values. Key Topics & Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction & guest welcome 01:10 – Katie’s testimony and missionary journey 04:30 – Transition from missions to business ownership 07:00 – The need for excellence in Christian speaking 09:10 – The origin of The Flamingo Advantage 11:30 – Faith-centered business strategy and leadership 14:30 – Building a national Christian speakers network 17:00 – How to discover your speaking gift 22:00 – The importance of practice and preparation 24:30 – How to connect with Katie and her resources Key Takeaways Your faith should influence every area of life—including business and leadership. Public speaking is a skill that can be developed through intentional practice. Excellence in communication opens doors to influence culture for Christ. The marketplace is a mission field—not separate from ministry. Authenticity and integrity are essential for long-term impact. Notable Quotes “Work is worship, and the marketplace is a mission field.” “You don’t have to speak on a ‘Christian stage’ to represent Christ.” “If something is worth doing, it’s worth doing poorly until you can do it well.” Resources & Links 🌐 Website: 📘 Book: The Flamingo Advantage 🎤 National Christian Association of Professional Speakers Connect with the Show If you enjoyed this episode: Follow &

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Faith, Business & Public Speaking: The Flamingo Advantage with Katie Hornor is an episode from Kingdom Cross Roads Podcast by Robert Thibodeau.

This episode is 27:00 long.

This episode was published on May 1, 2026.

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