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In this episode, we have Dr. Amanda Barrientez, a mindset healer, manifestation expert, founder of Inner Pro Daily and a successful entrepreneur. She shares her inspiring story of climbing from food stamps to building a six-figure business. Dr. Amanda's unique approach involves teaching entrepreneurs law of attraction strategies to reprogram their energy, mindset and habits for rapid business grow...

In this episode, we have Chris Orzechowski, an e-commerce marketing specialist and founder of 100 Year Brand. Chris shares his journey from being a teacher to operating successful remote businesses. He emphasizes the important role that mission, offers, acquisition, retention, and strategic capital allocation play in shaping enduring business brands. Chris also introduces his book 'The M.O.A.T' wh...

In this episode, we have David Pena, a real estate tycoon and immigrant from El Salvador, shares his success story. Pena discusses his journey of immigrating to America and learning English, getting involved in real estate, and built his career. He discusses the current state of the real estate market and advises potential buyers to purchase now despite higher interest rates, with the idea of refi...

In this episode, we have Juma Bannister, the co-founder and executive creative director of Relate Studios. Juma shares his business journey, notably discussing his transition from working as an employee to becoming an entrepreneur. The discussion delves into Bannister's experience in the creative industry, particularly in photography and corporate marketing, emphasising the value of networking and...

In this episode, we have Megan Loda, founder of the Positively Fit Community, LLC. Megan shares her journey into turning her passion for fitness into a business, emphasizing a positive outlook, self-love, and happiness as integral components of her coaching approach. Megan explains her unique business model which encourages people to adopt a sustainable and enjoyable lifestyle instead of engaging...

In this episode, we have Nancy Sajjadi, the founder of Life Quality by Design LLC. Nancy shares about her work helping organizations address issues of employee absenteeism, disengagement, and rising healthcare costs. She discusses the process of identifying barriers to wellbeing at both an individual and organizational level, and her services like signature workshops, consulting to optimize wellne...

In this episode, we have Aleric Heck, a YouTube Ads expert and the founder of AdOutreach. Aleric shares his journey from starting a YouTube channel when he was 12 to becoming a market leader in the YouTube advertisements industry. He discusses how his company uses custom audiences in Google to target potential customers based on their past internet activity. Besides, Aleric talks about his AI ad t...

In this episode, we have Alexandria Drzazgowski, the food blogger behind The Foreign Fork. Alexandria discusses her entrepreneurial journey of cooking a meal from every country in the world, her project that started in 2018, which has resulted in more than 400 recipes from over 95 countries. Highlighting her recent accomplishments, she shares about her cookbook titled 'Culture For Your Kitchen', a...

In this episode, we have Joaquim Lecher, the chief executive officer at Typeform. Kim talks about his career journey, his love for learning and making an impact, and why he chose to take roles in startup companies. He speaks extensively about Typeform's two main pillars: Respondent experience first and easy-to-use interface, relating it to the DNA of the company founders. Additionally, Kim shares...

In this episode, we have Alexis Hasselberger, a time management and productivity coach who shares her expertise in enhancing personal and professional productivity. She highlights the importance of understanding oneself and building habits around one's own identity to attain sustainability. Hasselberger details her journey and the strategies she used to grow her business, including her experience...

In this episode, we have Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, a triple board-certified sleep medicine physician and pediatric pulmonologist. Dr. Funke discusses the importance of sleep health, and she shares her personal journey from chronic exhaustion to discovering the power of rest. She talks about her RestfulSleepMD practice where she helps high achieving women and their children to improve their sleep qu...

In this episode, we have Kristen Coffield of the Culinary Cure. Kristen discusses her wellness journey, leading to her efforts to empower individuals through culinary resilience to improve their health and productivity. She further touches on how she incorporates 'biohacking' strategies to change personal input into a better output - increased productivity, maintaining better emotions, and achievi...

In this episode, we have Dr. Jacqueline Darna, also known as Dr. PukeNoMo, the CEO and medical inventor of award-winning NoMo brands. Dr. Darna discusses her start as a medical professional and her transition to entrepreneurship. Her brand, NoMoNausea, offers a bracelet that uses principles of acupressure and peppermint aromatherapy to counteract nausea, motion sickness, and upset stomachs. She hi...

In this episode, we have, Jason Walker, the co-founder of Thrive HR Consulting, shares his thoughts on effective leadership, the importance of honesty and transparency, and the role of HR in a rapidly changing work environment. He discusses the inception of his HR consulting firm and the unique strategic and operational solutions it provides to its clients. Jason also highlights the importance of...

In this episode, we have Projjal Ghatak, founder of OnLoop in 2020. JJ’s fundamental belief is that businesses are about people, and the way you make businesses great is to bring the best out of your people.    Projjal discusses the importance of driving talent outcomes through a five-layer hierarchical model called Collaborative Team Development or CTD. He emphasizes the use of technology to supp...

In this episode, we have Malcolm Peace the President of Tsetserra Growth Partners - a company which purchases small businesses within Texas to build on to their success. Malcolm discusses his entrepreneurial lineage and what inspired his unique business model. He mentions the importance of understanding, preserving, and enhancing existing businesses while maintaining their legacy. His approach is...

In this episode, we have Tod Loofbourrow, Chairman and CEO of ViralGains, a software-as-a-service company focused on establishing robust connections with consumers through two-way digital advertising. Prior to ViralGains, Tod held significant positions in iRobot, Authoria, and several other reputable firms. He also served as an entrepreneur in residence at the Center for Digital Business at M.I.T....

In this episode, we have Jeff Abraham, CEO of Absorption Pharmaceuticals. Jeff shares his journey from dreaming about being a businessman to becoming the CEO of his own successful company. He talks about the importance of understanding his customers, their needs, and their hindrances in order to offer better solutions, in his case, products to enhance personal intimacy. He emphasizes the value of...

In this episode, we dive deep into an insightful conversation with Andrew Bartlow, an experienced human resource and talent management expert. Andrew has 25 years of experience and is the co-author of the book "Scaling for Success: People Priorities for High Growth Organizations." Through his consulting and advisory work, Andrew helps businesses clarify their priorities and align their organizatio...

In this episode, we have Michelle Lewis, the founder of Visibility Vixen.  Michelle is a visibility expert who specializes in helping established entrepreneurs skyrocket their visibility, launch their unique show strategy, and start landing press for their brand.  She shares her journey from working long hours in the film and television industry to starting her online business that focuses on teac...

In this episode, we have Garrett Ball, the owner of Secure Medicare Solutions. Where he shares his journey from working in sports management to starting a national independent Medicare insurance agency. Ball has dedicated his venture to assisting people in navigating the complexities of the Medicare process, particularly those about to turn 65. He differentiates his agency, stating its focus is on...

In this episode, we have Behdad Jamshidi, founder of CJAM marketing. Where he shares his experience and expertise in strategic marketing. He sheds light on common mistakes businesses make, like focusing on short-term plans without considering long-term strategy. He also discusses the importance of a holistic approach to marketing that looks at the bigger picture. Jamshidi further explains the valu...

In this episode, we have Hania Issa, founder of Beauty by Hania. As a returning guest on the podcast, Hania shares her journey to realizing her dream of owning her own business. She discusses how her passion for fashion design and makeup led her to become a licensed esthetician and how she successfully transitioned her business from home-based to a physical location during the pandemic. She also h...

In this episode, we are privileged to have Dr. Holder, a seasoned therapist and entrepreneur. Dr. Holder shares her journey of becoming a CEO, deeply inspired by her parents who were entrepreneurs.  Starting as a vocational career counselor, she later transitioned into substance abuse counseling and finally became a professional counselor.  She built her counseling business from scratch and now le...

In this enlightening episode, we have Patricia Gavin. A yoga instructor and an author. Patricia shares her journey from military service to becoming a globally-renowned yoga teacher. She highlights the benefits of yoga, such as enhancing circulation, promoting better sleep, relaxation, detox, and improving concentration. Patricia also shares her experience with injury and how yoga hastened her rec...