GoalChat

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling had a deep and engaging conversation on #Pitching with Dave Bricker (Speakipedia), Paula Rizzo (Listful Living), and Michael Roderick (Small Pond Enterprises). People think of pitching as a business imperative. Yet, it's a skill relevant to all aspects of your life. The trio shared what is pitching ... and what is not. Dave, Paula, and Michael also...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Change with Joseph Jaffe, AJ Lauer, EdD, and Regina Roberti. Joseph is an author and host of Joseph Jaffe is Not Famous; AJ is founder of Thriving Ibis Leadership Solutions, and Regina Roberti's company is Life Transformation Services.  The only constant in life is change. When you realize change is good - and can even be fun - it can o...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling dives into all things Artificial Intelligence with Hank Eder, PR/Marketing Specialist and Host of The Home Business Success Show; Seth Goldstein, Creative Director and Host of Entrepreneur's Enigma; and Brynne Tillman, CEO of Social Sales Link and Host of Making Sales Social Podcast. Artificial Intelligence can be a helpful addition to your tech to...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Podcast Guesting with Mike Allton, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Agorapulse; Jackie Lapin, founder of SpeakerTunity, and Anastasia Lipske, founder of Access Speakers. Mike hosts multiple podcasts, while Jackie and Anastasia focus on helping experts find stages ... and microphones. The trio talked about their backstories, along with...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about self advocacy and corporate culture with Ed Brill, Desert Ridge Solutions; Jess Dewell, Red Direction; and Mark Herschberg, The Career Toolkit and the Brain Bump app. Whether you are a company founder, team leader, team member, sole practitioner, or side-hustler, better advocacy skills improve everyone's bottom line. Ed, Jess, and Mark...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Imposter Syndrome with Stephanie O'Brien of Coach Client Connection, board-certified hypnotherapist and coach Karen Ross, and Jim Swan of Pinetree Partners. Stephanie, Karen, and Jim share their experiences with imposter syndrome, along with tips for mindset, wellbeing, and striving for success. What is Imposter Syndrome Jim: The knee-j...

On this episode of #GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling puts the social back in social media with Holly Homer, Troy Sandidge, and May King Tsang. Holly is co-founder of Pagewheel; Troy is a growth strategist and podcaster, and May King is the original FOMO creator. The panel talks about the evolution and challenges of social media, along with ways to be more authentic, personal, and engaged. Whether yo...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling discusses Honoring Your Voice with Stacia Crawford from Stay Ready Media; actor, voice over artist, and educator David H Lawrence XVII, Narrate Your Own Book; and screenwriter/author/professor Richard Walter, Deadpan. The trio, who work in various aspects of storytelling (PR, voiceover, and writing), talk about the power of words, owning your voice...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Showcasing Yourself with artist Heather Eck, senior publicist Kat Neff (Llewelyn), and post-executive coach for women Viveka von Rosen (Beyond the Dream Board). It's the perfect way to wrap up Women's History Month. Everyone gets caught up in all of life's challenges, obligations, and routines. When you pause, re-evaluate your reason fo...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about creative endeavors with Ella Glasgow, founder of Beyond Virtual Events; Jessica Kupferman, co-founder of She Podcasts; and Chari Pere is a cartoonist, illustrator, and writer. All have creative endeavors within and beyond their primary business. The three shared tips for getting started with events (Ella), podcasting (Jessica), and draw...

Do you have writing and publishing goals? On this episode of the GoalChat podcast, host Debra Eckerling speaks to authors and educators Amy Friedman, Marita Golden, and Susan Shapiro. Amy Friedman is author of Desperado's Wife and publisher at Out of the Woods Press, Marita Golden's fiction and non-fiction titles include The Strong Black Woman and A Woman's Place, and Susan Shapiro's books include...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling had a spirited conversation on the art of persuasion with Beth Granger, Carlee Myers, and Jonathan Pritchard on this week's GoalChat. Beth Granger is a LinkedIn specialist and an Exactly What to Say™ Certified Guide, Carlee Myers is founder of The Stress Less Company, and Jonathan Pritchard is founder of ZAVANT enterprises. The panel talked about p...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Wellbeing Goals with Angela Miller Barton, KeishaMarie Douglas, and Micah Siva. Angela is a coach/trainer, as well as membership program coordinator at Wellcoaches, KeishaMarie is founder of the Veteran Wingwomen Community, and Micah is founder of Nosh with Micah and author of "Nosh." The trio shared their takes on wellness, wellbeing,...

On this episode of GoalChat, host Debra Eckerling talks about Cooking Goals with chef Susan Feniger (Border Grill, "Too Hot Tamales"), Samantha Ferraro of Little Ferraro Kitchen, and CW Silverberg, host of Schmoozing & Cruising. The panel shared food memories, cooking tips, and so much more. Cooking Goals - Samantha: Find a new spice; take it home and try it - Susan: Go into an ethnic market and t...

Debra Eckerling hosts a LinkedIn Love Fest on this week’s GoalChat. Her guests are Ivonne Ribeiro, Founder of iSellSocial, and from Social Sales Link, Chief Coaching Officer Stan Robinson, Jr., and CEO Brynne Tillman. Brynne hosts the Making Sales Social Podcast, while the pair co-hosts the Sales Navigator Insights podcast. While most of Debra’s panels feature guests who are meeting for the first...

Want to up-level your speaking? Start speaking out of the box. On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling discusses the topic with Bobbie Carlton, Innovation Women; John Chen, Engaging Virtual Meetings; and Shelley Goldstein, Remarkable Speaking. The trio share what they love about speaking and what stops people from getting on stages, as well as tips, strategies, and inspiring examples...

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling speaks with Jennifer Ballard, Jenny Calcoen, and M.J. Fievre about Life Implosions. Jen Ballard is founder of Joy Scoutz Gen-Xer Adventure Club; Jenny Calcoen is CEO + Founder of Inner Earthquake™, and M.J. Fievre is author of the Badass Black Girl series, among other titles.  When facing change, by choice or circumstance, it’s best to pause, t...

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling goes full-meta with a conversation about conversations! Her guests are Matt Bailey, a marketing and communications educator, SiteLogic; Pamela Lippitt, a communication conclusions consultant, Hill Street Group; and Leisa Reid, a speaker whisperer/trainer and founder of Get Speaking Gigs Now. The panel shares their definition of conversations, i...

Dreams are power. They can be used for replenishment, insights, and manifestation. On this episode of The DEB Show podcast, host Debra Eckerling speaks with Dr. Michael Lennox and Leslie Marsh about Dreams. Michael is author of "Psychic Dreamer: Exploring the Connection between Dreams and Intuition" among other titles and Leslie is a Shamanic Practitioner and Storyteller. Michael and Leslie share...

Professional and Personal goals go hand in hand. On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling dives into Personal Goals with Erik Fisher, Nona Prather, and Michaele Weissman. Erik is the host and producer of the Beyond the ToDo List podcast, Nona is an author and speaker-booker, and Michaele is author of "The Rye Bread Marriage," as well as other books and articles. The panel shares their...

Happy New Year 2024 Goal Getters! On this episode of The Deb Show, host Debra Eckerling is joined by Influencer Marketing Consultant Gordon Glenister, Creative Director Seth Goldstein, and Systems Architect Evelyn Pacitti to ring in the new year. The panel shared their 2023 wins and challenges, their 2024 aspirations, and inspiration and advice for the new year! Wins from 2023 Seth: Increasing Ent...

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about winning with Aime Card, Annie Korzen, and Liz Lachman. Aime is author of "The Tigerbelles," Annie is an 85-year-old TikTok influencer and author of "The Book of Annie," and Liz is a filmmaker, whose documentary "Susan Feniger FORKED" is currently on the film festival circuit. All three have pursued projects that define what it means...

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling continues the #DEBcember inspiration. She talks about creating your Mission, Motto, and Theme Song with Reginald Ferguson, founder of New York Fashion Geek; Ilene Marcus, CEO of Aligned Workplace; and Viveka von Rosen, founder of Beyond the Dream Board. When you get a running start into the new year, it really helps you make the most of it. The...

On this episode of The DEB Show, Christopher Cherian, co-founder of Gatherly; Annie P. Ruggles, founder of Quirk Works Consulting and the Non-Sleazy Sales Academy; and business strategist and community builder Keith Spiro once again join host Debra Eckerling for her annual #Start2024Now Party! Debra likes to start the new year in DEBcember! That way, you get motivation to finish the calendar year...

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Giving with Carol Hink, founder of True Wind Culture; Brenda Knight, author of Random Acts of Kindness; and Harri James-O’Kelley, founder of The O’Kelley Lab. Carol, Brenda, and Harri are all advocates for others; they are also examples of kindness personified. The trio talked about their connection to the subject, as well as their...