Redefining Success Through Family: Insights from Terence Chatmon of Victorious Family🎧 Listen to this episodeIn this episode of The Thoughtful Entrepreneur, host Josh Elledge sits down with Terence Chatmon, founder and CEO of Victorious Family. Terence brings a timely and transformational message to business leaders about redefining success—not only in boardrooms, but around the kitchen table. He shares how creating intentional family cultures can produce lasting impact, and why personal legacy begins at home. This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs and executives seeking a more holistic approach to leadership that includes strong, flourishing families.Leadership Starts at Home: Building Intentional Family CultureTerence’s journey from corporate leadership at Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, and Citibank to launching a global family discipleship movement is rooted in one profound truth: your greatest leadership legacy is in your home. Through his work at Victorious Family, Terence has helped over 100,000 parents implement a step-by-step family planning process to foster connection, purpose, and faith.In this conversation, Terence and Josh explore how business leaders can bring the same intentionality they use in their companies to their parenting and home life. From crafting a family mission statement to understanding the emotional and spiritual development of children, Terence lays out a blueprint for turning your family into a thriving, values-driven team.With relatable anecdotes, including a story of his grandfather’s influence, Terence emphasizes the power of storytelling, connection, and legacy. He challenges leaders to move beyond performance-based identities and start focusing on the relationships that matter most.About Terence ChatmonFrom soda bottle recycling entrepreneur at the age of six to senior executive roles at global giants like Coca-Cola, Johnson & Johnson, and Citibank, Terence Chatmon’s leadership journey is anything but conventional. Today, he channels his business acumen and deep passion for discipleship into Victorious Family, a global ministry dedicated to equipping and empowering parents to raise spiritually mature children. Terence is the author of the bestselling book Do Your Children Believe?, and his work has reached families in over 43 U.S. states and five continents. A graduate of the University of Illinois and longtime leader in his church community, Terence lives in Alpharetta, Georgia, with his wife Wanda and their three children.About Victorious FamilyVictorious Family is a global discipleship ministry that empowers parents to become spiritual leaders in their homes. Through a proven family planning model, digital training resources, and live workshops, Victorious Family helps parents build intentional, Christ-centered families—creating multi-generational impact that endures.Links Mentioned in this Episode:Victorious Family WebsiteDo Your Children Believe? BookTerence Chatmon on LinkedInKey Episode Highlights:Redefining Success: Terence challenges the traditional definitions of achievement and encourages leaders to consider how they’re investing in their family legacy.Family Mission Statements: Learn how to co-create a mission with your children to align your home around shared values.Stages of Child Development: Terence breaks down what children need at various stages—from affection to affirmation to independence.Storytelling as a Teaching Tool: How personal family stories can be powerful tools for transmitting values across generations.Supporting Employees with Family in Mind: Practical ways leaders can foster family-first cultures in the workplace.ConclusionTerence Chatmon’s message is both inspiring and actionable. For entrepreneurs and executives striving for success, this episode is a powerful reminder that real impact begins at home. Through intentional planning, values-based leadership, and open communication, you can build a family legacy that outlives your career.Apply to be a Guest on The Thoughtful Entrepreneur: https://go.upmyinfluence.com/podcast-guestMore from UpMyInfluence:We are actively booking guests for our The Thoughtful Entrepreneur. Schedule HERE.Are you a 6-figure consultant? I’ve got high-level intros for you. Learn more here.What is your #1 Lead Generation BLOCKER? Take my free quiz here.Want to learn more about all the podcasts managed by UpMyInfluence? Opt in here.Don’t forget to subscribe to The Thoughtful Entrepreneur and thank you for listening. Tune in next time!