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In this episode, you'll learn about the importance of autism awareness and acceptance. Kadin McElwain shares inspiring stories of famous historical figures like Isaac Newton and Albert Einstein, who were on the autism spectrum, demonstrating that people with autism can lead successful lives. Kadin emphasizes the importance of teaching children kindness and respect towards those who are different,...

Bryan Keys brings over five years of experience in the contracting sector and a background in sports management and marketing to his role as a Sales Representative at Victory Roofing Solutions. Previously a recruiter and hiring manager at Colony Roofers, Bryan’s expertise lies in sales, relationship building, and customer relationship management. Committed to empowering individuals to excel in the...

Stephanie Elam, a CNN reporter, has covered everything from financial crises to the biggest events in entertainment. With a career spanning from a copy editor at Dow Jones Newswires to a weekend evening anchor at KNBC Los Angeles, Stephanie has established herself as a prominent figure in media. Her extensive experience includes covering corporate earnings for PBS’s “Nightly Business Report” and a...

Leonard Marshall, a former NFL Defensive Lineman who played twelve seasons with the New York Giants, New York Jets, and Washington Redskins, joins us to share his authentic saga. A two-time Super Bowl Champion and three-time Pro Bowl selection, Leonard has transitioned from the gridiron to successful business ventures. He founded Pro Star Athletics, managed The Marshall and Fox Sports Asset Manage...

Rebecca Whitman transforms women from burned out to balanced, beautiful, and abundant through her 7 Pillars of Abundance. As a mentor, she helps women leave toxic relationships and find their soul mates, regardless of age. Rebecca is the creator of the 6 Figure Side Hustle program, assisting women in transitioning from unfulfilling jobs to profitable purposes. A bestselling author of three books o...

Join us for an enlightening conversation with Vanessa Bell Armstrong, a seven-time Grammy-nominated Gospel artist and Stellar Award winner. Vanessa shares her illustrious career in music, her experiences on TV and Broadway, and her journey as an influential figure in the gospel music industry. Learn about her passion for music, her faith, and how she continues to inspire audiences around the world...

Kendra Erika, a singer, songwriter, and actress, has captivated audiences with her powerful voice and chart-topping hits. With five Billboard Top Ten dance hits and a #1 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart, Kendra's journey in music is nothing short of inspiring. She shares her experiences working with renowned producers, her success with "Self-Control," and her ventures into acting. Kendra's...

Join us as Walter Thurmond III, Super Bowl XLVIII Champion, philanthropist, technology innovator, entrepreneur, film producer/director, and consultant, shares his journey from the NFL to the world of entrepreneurship. Walter discusses his transition from sports to business, the challenges he faced, and the innovative ventures he's embarked on since retiring from professional football. Learn from h...

Meet Nishaea Richardson, a financial coach and owner of Wealth Phenom LLC, who specializes in money management, financial wellness, and success. Nishaea shares her personal journey from financial missteps to mastering her finances and how she now helps others do the same. Through her 6M Wealth Acceleration Methodology, she has transformed many lives, reducing the racial wealth gap and preparing ho...

Join us for a powerful episode with Alphonso James, who was wrongfully convicted at 17 and later exonerated with the help of the Wisconsin Innocence Project. Alphonso shares his journey from a coerced false confession to imprisonment and ultimately to redemption and service. His story, along with insights from Alfonso, speaks to the heart of finding purpose amidst despair and the transformative po...

Wendy Moten, an acclaimed singer, and performer, shares her journey to stardom. Known for recording three CDs on EMI Records in the 90s and duets with renowned artists like Derek Trucks and Michael McDonald, Wendy recounts her global tours and collaborations. She delves into her experience in live performances, studio recordings, songwriting, arranging, and producing. https://www.linkedin.com/in/w...

Clay Rankin, founder of OnThree and Iron Real Estate, discusses how to share your story with authenticity. Leveraging his experience from his first startup and a 15+ year career in investment capital, Clay created a media platform celebrating individuals' Passion, Perseverance, and Pursuits through short videos. He also explores his journey in the commercial real estate sector and the AI-driven so...

James Bond, a renowned Ted X Speaker and author, explains how to harness the power of your mind with authenticity and grace. With a background that includes leadership roles in behavioral management firms and extensive experience in marketing consulting, James offers valuable strategies for business owners looking to scale through simplified management and marketing techniques. https://cf.fasterbu...

Courtney Bannan, a Doctor of Jurisprudence with a Certified Concentration in International and Comparative Law, tech entrepreneur, published author, and business consultant, shares her insights on how authenticity fuels business success. With extensive experience in various areas of law and corporate compliance, Courtney reveals the importance of being genuine in the corporate world and how it imp...

Join us as Tommy McCarthy, an innovative entrepreneur, delves into the power of the mind and how mental fortitude can drive personal and professional success. Learn from his journey and discover the techniques he uses to overcome challenges and maintain a positive mindset in the business world. --- Ready to elevate your mindset with a touch of innovation? Connect with the brilliant Coleen Greco at...

Joe Canterbury has vast entrepreneurial, investing, and executive international business development experience, having expanded respected consumer brands like Starbucks, Mercedes-Benz, and Topgolf globally. After holding senior executive roles with Starbucks International, Joe pursued his dream of entrepreneurship, founding and investing in early-stage consumer brands. With a focus on China and S...

Natan Verkhovsky, an Energy Coach since 1997, has guided over 15,000 people through his systems, books, and courses. As the Founder and Director of The Essential Academy, Natan specializes in enhancing Time and Energy management. The Essential Academy helps coaches, healers, and therapists grow their communities and deliver their personal messages globally, ensuring their impact is transformationa...

Brad Jarryd has always been driven to help others with their health due to his own transformation journey. Recognizing the link between financial control and health quality, he co-created Empower Men, a 90-day transformation and ongoing community for men to upgrade their health while saving money. Empower Men bridges the gap between physical health and financial well-being, providing a supportive...

Born in Denver, Colorado and raised in Santa Barbara, Jack Espy currently splits his time between Nashville and New York City, the first two markets Spirited Hive has entered. Inspired by his love of creating quarantine cocktails for his "hive," Jack left behind the world of real estate finance to start Spirited Hive. When not spending time with his hive, Jack enjoys an active lifestyle at the gym...

As the Co-Founder and CEO of Agoge, Justin Moore is on a mission to provide a sustainable and nutritious source of protein for the growing population on Earth. With an MBA in Entrepreneurship and over 8 years of experience as a startup founder and consultant, Justin has the skills and vision to create and scale a new food product category: Universal Hemp Protein (UHP). UHP is made from organic hem...

Kevin Flournoy, a renowned music producer and keyboardist, has shaped the sounds of legends like Chaka Khan and Donny Osmond. From classical piano to contemporary jazz, Kevin's diverse background and his commitment to music production have made him a pivotal figure in the music industry. Join us as we explore his journey from the stages of American Idol to producing certified gold and platinum rec...

Explore the inspiring journey of Mike Sherrard, from NFL greatness to post-sports career endeavors. This episode delves into the lessons learned on and off the field by a Super Bowl Champion, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of transitioning from professional sports to life beyond. Link:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-sherrard --- Ready to elevate your mindset with a touch of innov...

Shawn French, host of The Determined Society Podcast, is a celebrated mental performance coach and speaker whose personal journey of overcoming challenges fuels his passion for personal development. Shawn's engaging storytelling and empathetic approach make him a powerful motivator, inspiring others to achieve personal greatness through authenticity and self-awareness. Link:  https://www.linkedin....

Gary Arblaster stands as a beacon of resilience and innovation in finance. Starting his journey in 1994 and achieving early success, he founded Arblaster Consulting, which offers specialized financial planning services including family wealth and business retirement planning. His latest innovation, the 41-Financial Personality Assessment, connects personality traits with financial decisions, provi...

Rebecca Kallaus exemplifies strategic leadership with a deep commitment to integrity and excellence in business. As a seasoned expert in systems and operational efficiency, she has shaped remarkable growth trajectories across various companies. Rebecca's unique specialty lies in creating systems that blend integrity, humanity, and revenue, aimed at elevating business practices. Her journey include...