Coaching Call

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Dr. Jenn Donahue, a powerhouse of leadership, courage, and resilience whose career spans military command, civil engineering, entrepreneurship, and global speaking. Jenn Donahue, PhD, is an author, retired U.S. Navy Captain, and former Commodore who commanded a regiment of 1,800 personnel. During her remarkable 27-year military career, she bui...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Jennifer Gligoric, business coach, fractional consultant, and Minister of Equity and Resources for Asgardia, the world's first digital nation. Jennifer's journey is one of extraordinary resilience. After experiencing homelessness as a teenager and college student, she went on to build a career spanning more than two decades in crisis i...

On this episode of Coaching Call, host Sifu Rafael is joined by transformational coach and real estate investor Jens Nielsen. After more than 25 years in the IT world, Jens chose to walk away from comfort and certainty to pursue a more purposeful path—one that would challenge him, stretch him, and ultimately help others grow. Since then, he has partnered in over 2,700 apartment units totaling more...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes John Geraghty, an Optimal Performance Coach, speaker, and author of The Prism of Perspective. Before becoming a trusted coach for business leaders around the world, John faced life-threatening challenges that forced him to rebuild his life from the inside out. Through reclaiming his health, reshaping his mindset, and redefining success, he dis...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Katharine Giovanni, a three-time award-winning best-selling author, speaker, transformation coach, and one of the original founders of the independent concierge industry. For decades, Katharine has helped individuals and organizations move beyond limitations and create lives filled with greater purpose, clarity, and fulfillment. As the author...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Kelly Kaye Walker, an ADHD-friendly speaking coach who helps entrepreneurs transform scattered ideas into powerful presentations that inspire audiences and create lasting impact. Known for her humor, authenticity, and ability to bring clarity to creative minds, Kelly has built a reputation for helping mission-driven entrepreneurs become confid...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Ken Kunken, whose extraordinary life story is a powerful example of resilience, perseverance, and the strength of the human spirit. In 1970, while playing football for Cornell University, Ken suffered a devastating neck injury that left him nearly completely paralyzed from the shoulders down. Rather than allowing tragedy to define his future,...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Kristin Chadwick, a seasoned podcast coach who has been helping Kingdom-minded entrepreneurs launch, grow, and elevate impactful podcasts since 2016. With nearly a decade of experience in the podcasting industry, Kristin has worked alongside leading Christian influencers, helping them develop powerful platforms that inspire, educate, and serve...

On this special episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Lama Tantrapa, the lineage holder of Qi Dao, also known as Shambhala Qigong or Tibetan Shamanic Qigong, a sacred practice that has been passed down through his family for 27 generations since 1224 AD. Qi Dao integrates breath, movement, and mindfulness to cultivate balance, vitality, and energetic harmony. With more than 40 years of tr...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Laura Armstrong, a globally recognized expert in mindset training, energy optimization, strategic execution, and high-performance leadership. Laura has built an impressive career by helping leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals unlock greater levels of performance through a powerful combination of mindset, communication, and holistic well-...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Lindsay Barnett, leadership coach, consultant, and Founder and CEO of Barnett Coaching, a firm dedicated to helping organizations build healthier workplace cultures and stronger leaders. For more than 15 years, Lindsay has helped transform teams, leaders, and organizations across industries including advertising, biotechnology, consumer produc...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Lindsay Hack, an experienced Health and Wellness Coach who has spent more than 23 years helping business leaders, entrepreneurs, and CEOs create healthier, more balanced lives without sacrificing success. Since 2016, Lindsay has coached clients exclusively online, developing personalized strategies that fit even the busiest schedules. Her appr...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes D. Logan, whose remarkable journey from trauma to transformation is a powerful reminder that our past does not have to define our future. Raised in poverty on the South Side of Chicago and growing up in a cult that robbed him of identity and hope, D. Logan escaped at 18 by joining the United States Air Force. His search for freedom led him int...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Matt Page, actor, writer, director, and martial arts comedian best known as the unforgettable Master Ken from the hit web series Enter The Dojo. With more than 300 million YouTube views, Matt has become a global sensation by blending martial arts with comedy in a way that has entertained practitioners and non-practitioners alike. His Master Ke...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Matthew Lesko, the legendary author, entrepreneur, and government funding expert who has spent decades helping people uncover financial resources they never knew existed. Recognized around the world for his signature question mark suits and energetic personality, Matthew has written more than 20 books explaining how individuals, entrepreneurs,...

Join me on Coaching Call as I bring you an inspiring conversation with Max Emma, a Certified Franchise Executive and accomplished entrepreneur. Together, we’ll explore the fascinating world of franchising, the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, and the resilience it takes to succeed. Host: Sifu Rafael, master instructor, public speaker, and founder of Speaking Prowess. I combine expertis...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Michael Huber, a Certified Mental Performance Consultant dedicated to helping young athletes develop the mindset needed to thrive both in sports and in life. After leaving a successful 20-year corporate career, Michael chose to follow his passion for serving youth athletes and their families. His journey was shaped by overcoming a gambling add...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Michelle Lee Angiolillo, award-winning Certified BANK Coach and Licensed Trainer, keynote speaker, and networking expert who helps people transform the way they communicate, connect, and succeed. With more than 30 years of experience in corporate sales, network marketing, and direct sales, Michelle has built a reputation for helping entreprene...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Nadja Fromm, Corporate Breakup Coach, startup strategist, and entrepreneur who helps professionals leave burnout behind and build businesses that create freedom, purpose, and fulfillment. With more than 20 years of experience, Nadja has helped countless professionals break away from the traditional corporate path and confidently step into entr...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Ondra Němčík, mindset coach, international speaker, best-selling author, content creator, and community leader whose story is a powerful example of resilience and transformation. After overcoming depression and social anxiety without therapy or medication, Ondra made it his mission to help others discover their voice, unlock their potential, a...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Owen Hunt, entrepreneur, coach, performer, and creator of the Blue Collar Mystic. Based in Athens, Georgia, Owen has built a loyal following through his unique ability to blend humor, storytelling, and practical wisdom into conversations that inspire growth and self-discovery. Known online as @bootsygreenwood, he has a gift for making profound...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Pericles Rellas, a transformational expert who has spent more than 25 years helping people reshape their relationship with money, success, and personal fulfillment. Pericles believes that our financial mindset reflects our relationship with ourselves and the world around us. Through his work, he has guided tens of thousands of individuals in o...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Renaye Thornborrow for an inspiring conversation about helping children develop confidence, resilience, and the mindset skills they need to thrive for a lifetime. As the founder of Adventures in Wisdom, Renaye has been a pioneer in bringing life coaching and mindset training to kids. Since 2013, she has certified hundreds of coaches in more th...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Sabine Patricia Poncelet for a thought provoking conversation about healing, transformation, and reconnecting with your authentic self. Sabine Patricia Poncelet is a Transpersonal Regression Therapist, Trance Channeler, Quantum Healer, Certified Life Coach, and NLP Coach who blends personal development with spiritual exploration to help indivi...

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Sandy Cohan for a powerful conversation about confidence, mental toughness, and performing at your best when the pressure is on. As a former athlete, professional mindset coach, speaker, and two time author of the 99 Rules series, Sandy has dedicated his career to helping athletes, coaches, parents, and sports organizations develop the mental...