Going North Podcast

Realize your destiny. Today’s featured author is mom, wife, Holistic Physical Therapist, and Self Enhancement Writer, Melissa Mayer. Melissa and I have a fun chat about her book, “Recovering My True Self”, the power of developing your self-awareness, and more!!   Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired her book What cellular memory is and how it can affect organ donation recipients How it was...

“Things really do work out when you take care of everybody, and you take care of the people love.” - Kristin Zhivago Today’s featured bestselling author is revenue coach and leading expert on the customer's buying process, Kristin Zhivago. Kristin and I talk about her book, “Roadmap to Revenue: How to Sell the Way Your Customers Want to Buy”, mindset-driven marketing, and more!!   Key Things...

“Be the person who illuminates.” - Susan RoAne Today’s featured international bestselling author is keynote speaker, and The Mingling Maven®, Susan RoAne. Susan and I have a fun chat about her book, “How to Work a Room, 25th Anniversary Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections--In Person and Online”, how she became a master communicator, and more to help you become a savvy network...

“How’s God not going to root for the guy that wants to lead people to Him and help hurting people.” – Michael Towers Today’s featured bestselling author is Leadership Speaker & Mental Health Counselor, Michael Towers. Michael and I have a fun chat about his chapter in the book, “Cage Fight: Overcoming the Battle in Your Mind”, why faith is a powerful force needed to transform your life, and mo...

“Excellence honors God and inspires people. Mediocrity does neither.” - Rev. Dr. William Attaway Today’s featured author is father, husband, Certified Executive Coach, and Pastor of Southview Community Church, Rev. Dr. William Attaway. Dr. Will and I have a fun chat about his book, “Catalytic Leadership: 12 Keys To Becoming An Intentional Leader Who Makes A Difference”, the importance of community...

“If you’re trying to half-do two things, you’re not going to do either thing really well.” – Holly Worton Today’s featured international bestselling bookcaster is tree whisperer, and publishing strategist, Holly Worton. Holly and I have a fun chat about her book, “If Trees Could Talk: Life Lessons from the Wisdom of the Woods”, the gift of being in nature, and more!!!   Key Things You’ll Lear...

“Go get help from a gray-haired person.” - Gordon Stein Today’s featured author is a personal finance expert, international keynote speaker, blogger, coach, and recovering engineer, Gordon Stein. Gordon and I have a fun chat about his book, “Cashflow Cookbook - US Edition: $2 Million of Financial Freedom in 60 Easy Recipes”, and more to help you improve your financial wellness!!   Key Things...

“Celebrate the process of learning.” - Shaahin Cheyene Today’s featured bestselling author is award-winning entrepreneur, podcast host, and one of the world’s most sought-after Amazon experts whose career has spanned more than 30 years, earning over $350M, Shaahin Cheyene. Shaahin and I have a fun chat about his book, “Billion: How I Became King Of The Thrill Pill Cult”, the power of discipline, a...

“Don’t just see your career as a job where you’re performing a certain task. See it as an apprenticeship to a higher purpose or as your purpose.” - Tony Pisanelli Today’s featured bestselling author is speaker and career change coach, Tony Pisanelli. Tony and I chat about his new book, “The Phoenix Career Principles: Rising from Employee Ashes to the Flame of Entrepreneurial Success”, how to go fr...

“One of the greatest gifts that man was given was the ability to progress. And yet at the same time, it’s a double-edged sword.” - James Edward Webb Today’s featured author is father, husband, and US Army veteran, James Edward Webb. James and I have a fun chat about his first book, “Tom's Revenge”, how his upbringing and military experience influences his writing, and more!!!   Key Things You...

“Whenever you remind someone of their value, you increase your own value.” - Dr. Joseph Shrand Today’s featured award-winning bestselling author is a father, husband, Chief Medical Officer, and founder of Drug Story Theater, Inc., Dr. Joseph Shrand.  Dr. Joe and I have a fun chat about his latest book, “Unleashing the Power of Respect: The I-M Approach”, how your intuition can be developed, a...

“Everything will always work out and it will be okay in the end if you just keep on working and keep on pursuing something you love.” - Sarah Humpherys Today’s featured author is a die-hard fantasy nerd and teenage writer of six novels, Sarah Humpherys. Sarah and I have a lighthearted chat about her YA Fantasy Romance novel, “Stone Cold”, becoming published with a traditional publishing house befo...

“Face your stuff, don’t stuff your face.” - Renée Jones Today’s featured bestselling author is a wife, counselor, and TEDx speaker, Renée Jones. Renée and I had a laughter-filled chat about her book, “What’s Really Eating You?: Overcome the Triggers of Comfort Eating”, the main source of yo-yo dieting, and more!!!   Key Things You’ll Learn: What her writing process was for getting her book do...

“People want to read about ordinary lives too because we read books to learn how to live.” - Linda Wisniewski Today’s featured award-winning author is memoir teacher, quilter, walker, knitter, ex-librarian, and docent at Pearl S. Buck International, Linda Wisniewski. Linda and I have a fun chat about her book, “Where the Stork Flies”, her journey to becoming a published author, and more!!!  ...

“Vague requests give you vague results.” - Benjamin H.S. Scott Jr. Today’s featured author is a trained Lean Leader, Certified Scrum Master, US Veteran, and an Executive Director with the Maxwell Leadership Team, Ben Scott Jr. Ben and I have a fun chat about his book, “7 Ways to Change Your Life By (B)eing (E)xcellent (N)ow”, how to get what you want out of life and more!!   Key Things You’ll...

“Beta readers and editors are worth their weight in gold.” – Helen Starbuck Today’s featured award-winning author is a third-generation Colorado native, former OR nurse, editor, and speaker, Helen Starbuck. Helen and I have a fun chat about her award-winning book series, “An Annie Collins Mystery”, how her career as an operating room nurse translated into her current career as a writer, and more!!...

“Your perspective is going to dictate how you react to a situation.” - Kevin E. Eastman Today’s featured author is father, husband, speaker, mentor, business consultant, community activist, and U.S. Air Force veteran, Kevin E. Eastman. Kevin and I talk about his book, “Don’t Gamble on Life Improvement…Until You Shift the Odds”, lessons learned from publishing his first book, and more!!!   Key...

“Be still in the storm because that is where we are reborn.” - Shundrey Patterson Today’s featured author is a poet, storyteller, spoken word artist, essayist, genealogist, recovering journalist, self-taught cook, and ardent searcher of God’s face, Shundrey Patterson aka Shun P. Writes. Shun and I have a fun-filled chat about his books, “From the Water's Edge - A collection of Poetry Written While...

“Great communication and great connection produces a greater level of intimacy.” - LaQuita Monley Today’s featured bestselling author is a wife, mother, grandmother, serial entrepreneur, international speaker, minister, and a certified member of the Maxwell Leadership Team, LaQuita Monley. LaQuita and I have a fun conversation about her book, “Redefining Success: 8 Tools I Used to Develop a Growth...

“Just be you. There is nothing wrong with you.” – Griselda Beck Today’s featured bestselling author is entrepreneur, expert strategist, motivational speaker, and Latina Boss Coach, Griselda Beck. Griselda and I have a fun chat about her book, “The 13 Steps to Riches - Habitude Warrior”, why business and pleasure go together, and more!!!   Key Things You’ll Learn: How she became a full-time en...

“I would rather die of thirst than drink from the cup of mediocrity.” – Becky Paroz Today’s featured award-winning author is leadership coach, mentor, keynote speaker, and experienced Senior Project Manager, Becky Paroz. Becky and I have a fun chat about her book. “Words of Bek: Leadership Confidence Resilience”, how she got into the construction industry, and more leadership goodness!!   Key...

“When you’ve got the vulnerability to ask someone whose steps ahead of you, you will begin to move the needle forward.” – Brad Milford Today’s featured author is business systems strategist, digital marketer, mental mastery expert, entrepreneurial product developer, U.S. Navy veteran, and world traveler, Brad A. Milford. Brad and I have a fun chat about the power of having systems in place in your...

Never settle and always be authentic. Today’s featured author is licensed occupational therapist and nature lover, Alicia Kollmar. Alicia and I have a fun chat about her book, “Pediatric Anxiety: An Occupational Therapist's Guide To Assessing, Treating, And Supporting Children With Anxiety”, culture awareness, and more!   Key Things You’ll Learn: What is occupational therapy How Alicia became...

“Everything I do is evidence based.” – Dr. Ed La Cara Today’s featured author is US Army veteran, clinician, researcher, lecturer, consultant, and former Division I Wrestler, Dr. Ed La Cara. Dr. Ed and I talk about his book, “Dr. Le Cara's Approach to Blood Flow Restriction Training: Look Better. Feel Better. Live Better”, how to view setbacks, and more!!   Key Things You’ll Learn: How he got...

“I like to evoke empathy in kids.” – Aruna Lepore Today’s featured award-winning author is mom, wife, illustrator, and co-teacher, Aruna M. Lepore. Aruna and I have a fun chat about her book, “Peanut the Penguin”, what her mother taught her about parenthood, and more!!!   Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired her to write a Children’s book about penguins. How she overcame self-doubt to final...