Elite Expert Insider Podcast

Learn how AI and blockchain are reshaping business in this interview with Roshini Karunaratne, CEO of Virstack LLC. She reveals how her California-based company shifted from an academy to a leader in software development, AI-driven products, and staff augmentation. Roshini discusses practical blockchain uses beyond finance, showcases the real impact of AI agents in automating business processes, a...

Technology moves fast, and staying updated is crucial for every business. In this episode, IT expert Kate Bowcut shares practical advice on essential IT and security measures, including the importance of strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and reliable backups. She explains why password managers like 1Password are a game-changer, covers how to secure your data and networks against malware...

Unlock the science behind neurofeedback and discover how it can transform the lives of those with ADHD, autism, and other neurological challenges. In this episode, Dr. Candace Holmes shares her expertise as a chiropractor and neurofeedback specialist, detailing the process of brain mapping, the impact of frequency retraining, and her personal journey helping her daughter succeed without medication...

Are you worried it's too late to start building wealth? In this episode, financial expert Eric Mangold shares practical advice for late bloomers and anyone looking to secure their financial future. Learn why it's never too late to start investing, steps you can take no matter your age, and how customized strategies can maximize your wealth. Eric also covers tips for young investors and the importa...

Discover how to break into real estate investing without relying on banks or large upfront cash. In this episode, Chris Prefontaine, Chairman and Founder of Smart Real Estate Coach, shares his proven methods for buying and controlling properties using creative strategies like seller financing, subject-to deals, and lease purchases. Learn why he believes traditional wholesaling and flipping aren't...

In this episode, Verity Craft of Intelligent Inc. sits down with Melanie Johnson to break down what it really takes to turn expertise into a powerful book. They cover everything from the importance of upfront strategy and planning, to the different ways to get support—like ghostwriting or book coaching—and why building your book's audience should start long before publication. If you're a purpose-...

Get ready for an inspiring conversation with Athena Brownson, a former professional skier who turned her passion and resilience into a thriving real estate career. In this interview, Athena discusses the powerful lessons she learned from sports, overcoming adversity like multiple surgeries and Lyme disease, building a relationship-driven business, and her approach to authentic marketing and person...

Discover the secrets to executive presence and personal branding with Jane Hanson, former Today Show anchor. In this episode, Jane shares actionable strategies for showing up as your best self in both professional and everyday situations. You'll learn why first impressions and appearance still matter, how to assess and improve your body language and communication style, and steps to finding your a...

Unlock the secrets of standing out and getting chosen in sales with expert Christian Hansen. In this episode, we break down how neuroscience and emotional intelligence can transform your approach and accelerate your results. - Why people choose or reject the perception of you—not you personally - The science-backed "Influence Mindset" and 7 EQ brain hacks for sales success - How to combine compete...

In this episode, host Melanie Johnson sits down with marketing and sales veteran, best-selling author, and self-development enthusiast Peter Remington. With decades of experience leading multi-million dollar sales teams and collaborating with major brands, Peter shares his unique journey from car sales to corporate radio, and how powerful personal transformation and mindset shifts have shaped his...

Host Melanie Johnson sits down with Martha Carlin, founder of The BioCollective and a self-taught expert in gut health, who embarked on a mission to solve her husband's Parkinson's diagnosis. Martha shares her fascinating journey from accountant to pioneering gut health researcher, revealing how the gut microbiome connects to everything from brain fog and sleep issues to hormones and chronic disea...

Host Melanie Johnson sits down with Bob Stavnitsky, author and mental health advocate, to explore his personal journey living with bipolar disorder. Bob isn't just an expert—he's lived the experience himself, having spent decades navigating the challenges of undiagnosed symptoms, misdiagnosis, and recovery. In this candid conversation, Bob shares the moment he realized he was suffering from depres...

Host Melanie Johnson and Chris Mercer, chairman of Mercer Capital dive deep into how artificial intelligence is fundamentally changing the landscape of business processes, marketing measurement, and automation. The conversation unpacks the evolving mindset required to effectively leverage AI, including how to prompt for actionable results rather than generic outputs, and how to establish systems t...

Host Melanie Johnson is joined by Nona Prather, professional speaker, author, and owner of Speaker Elevation. Nona brings decades of experience in the speaking industry, sharing her unique journey as a second-generation speaker who grew up helping her father build his own speaking business. In this episode, Nona reveals the practical steps aspiring speakers can take to transition from free gigs to...

Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Matt Bowman, best-selling author and education expert, as we explore the evolving world of open education. From the rise of homeschooling and hybrid models to the growing influence of AI and technology, Matt shares how families can rethink traditional schooling and embrace flexible, student-centered learning. We dive into how AI is shaping the future of...

In today's episode, host Melanie Johnson sits down with the legendary Paul Colligan—a true pioneer in the world of content creation, podcasting, and YouTube. Paul is known for bridging the gap between technology and business, and he brings decades of experience to the table, having started his online journey back in the early days of the internet. Together, Melanie and Paul dive deep into the real...

In this episode, host Jenn Foster dives deep into the world of digital marketing and web design with Shailesh Ghimire of New Wine Digital. Shailesh is an experienced digital marketing expert who specializes in custom web design, pay-per-click advertising, SEO, and the ever-evolving influence of AI on the industry. Together, they explore the complexities of building a strong online presence for sma...

In this episode, host Jenn Foster is joined by Certified Financial Planner and three-time bestselling author Mark Willis. They dive into the world of smart investing, future planning, and the unique financial hurdles that entrepreneurs and real estate investors face. Mark shares his journey from mowing lawns as a kid to guiding business owners toward financial security, and he unpacks strategies f...

Welcome to another episode of the Elite Expert Insider Podcast! In today's episode, host Jenn Foster sits down with seasoned entrepreneur Jared Rosenthal—a trailblazer in the healthcare industry and founder of Health Street, known for its iconic "Who's Your Daddy?" DNA testing truck and its influence on a VH1 reality show. Jared shares the story of his entrepreneurial journey, from managing 400 em...

Welcome to another episode of Elite Expert Insider! This week, Jenn Foster is joined by the insightful Luis Baez, a seasoned revenue strategist and sales coach whose impressive resume includes top names like LinkedIn, Google, Uber, and Tesla. In this episode, Luis dives deep into the world of personal branding, explaining why standing out as an individual is more important than ever amid the rise...

In this episode with Kash Rocheleau, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at how she balances being a CEO, mom, and business owner—without losing sight of what's really important. From navigating career transitions and setting boundaries, to handling industry changes and finding purpose in the day-to-day, Kash shares her story in a refreshingly authentic way. Follow her on LinkedIn: https://www.lin...

In this episode of the Elite Expert Insider Podcast, Melanie Johnson interviews best-selling author Sara Conklin as she shares her journey to living a more intentional, frugal life. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by expenses or wondered how to stretch your money further without sacrificing the things that truly matter, this lesson is for you. Learn more about Sarah:  https://www.instagram.com/sar...

Welcome to another episode of the Podcast! Today, we're excited to introduce Seth Donlin, a seasoned marketing and communications expert with over 20 years of experience in storytelling and brand building. Seth joins Melanie to dive deep into the art of authentic storytelling—why it's essential for entrepreneurs, how it builds authority and trust, and practical tips to craft compelling narratives...

In honor of our 10-year anniversary, we've curated 10 powerful conversations from the Elite Expert Insider Podcast—featuring bestselling authors, industry leaders, and world-class entrepreneurs. These episodes represent a decade of impact, insight, and authority-building. Whether you're a first-time listener or a long-time fan, this is the perfect way to celebrate how far we've come—and where we'r...

Welcome back to the Elite Expert Insider podcast! In today's episode, our host Jenn Foster has the pleasure of introducing Tonya Herb, a transformative coach who's passionate about empowering women to conquer obstacles like overthinking, perfectionism, and people-pleasing. Tonya shares her journey from aspiring teacher to life-changing coach, where her philosophy is encapsulated in the insightful...