In the Groove with Todd and Jackie

What does it take to turn a dream into a life of purpose and service? In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd & Jackie, we welcome Mona Das—former Washington State Senator, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and changemaker—for a powerful conversation about leadership, resilience, and creating lasting impact. Mona shares the story behind her journey into public service, the lessons she lear...

Why Great Speakers Are Trained—Not Born | Donna Riccardo on In the Groove with Todd & JackieWhat does it really take to become a confident, authentic speaker? In this episode of In the Groove with Todd & Jackie, we're joined by Donna Riccardo, Founder of Red Stiletto – Get to the Point!™, public speaking trainer, speaker, and best-selling author. With more than 30 years of experience helpi...

What does it take to create a workplace where people feel valued, engaged, and empowered to do their best work? In this insightful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Todd Krause, Founder and Principal Consultant of Silver Sun Consulting, for a conversation about leadership, workplace culture, and the human side of organizational success. Drawing from years of experience help...

What if the key to transforming your health, relationships, leadership, and overall well-being starts with one thing: your mindset? In this empowering episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Nichole McLeod—Transformational Speaker, Mindset Mentor, Certified Fitness Coach, Founder of Nichole McLeod Coaching, and Host of The Comeback Season Podcast. With more than 30 years of...

What if you had more influence over your happiness than you realize? In this thought-provoking episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, hosts Todd Cudaback and Jackie Bailey welcome Loretta Graziano Breuning, PhD, Founder of the Inner Mammal Institute, Professor Emerita of Management at California State University, East Bay, and bestselling author of Habits of a Happy Brain. Together, they e...

What does it take to create lasting impact, strengthen communities, and build a sustainable future for mission-driven organizations? In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie sit down with Jacob Guidi, fundraising strategist, speaker, and founder of Never Ending Fundraiser, to explore how intentional giving, authentic relationships, and purpose-driven leaders...

Discover the inspiring journey of Cheryl Cuozzo as she shares how personal health challenges became the foundation for a life of purpose, healing, and impact. In this heartfelt episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Cheryl opens up about her experience navigating chronic illness, the lessons she learned along the way, and how those challenges led her to build a mission-driven business dedi...

What happens when a child is empowered to believe in their ideas, use their voice, and pursue their dreams at an early age? In this inspiring episode of *In the Groove with Todd and Jackie*, hosts Todd and Jackie welcome Leah Ellis, Executive Director of the Society of Child Entrepreneurs, for a meaningful conversation about empowering the next generation through entrepreneurship, leadership, and...

✨ What if cooking was about more than just food? In this heartfelt episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, hosts Todd and Jackie Bailey welcome Linda Lederman—a cooking coach, creator, and passionate advocate for connection through the kitchen. Linda shares her personal journey and the inspiration behind Balaboosta’s Secret, revealing how cooking can become a powerful pathway to confidence...

⚠️ Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions about mental health struggles, emotional distress, and topics related to suicide and recovery. Viewer discretion is advised. If you are struggling, please seek support from a trusted person or mental health professional. In this heartfelt Part 2 episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Iain Robertson for a deeply personal conve...

In this deeply meaningful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Kayleigh Robertson for a powerful conversation about mental health, healing, identity, and hope. Kayleigh courageously shares her personal journey—one shaped by struggle, resilience, and transformation. From navigating mental health challenges at a young age to becoming a voice of support and encouragement for othe...

🎤 There's No Shame in a Dollar | In the Groove with Todd and JackieWhat if financial clarity could transform not just your future—but your entire life? In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Andrew Quebbemann, a financial professional with a deep commitment to service, to explore how intentional financial decisions can create lasting impact. Andrew shares...

Generational Storytelling to Inspire the Next Generation | In the Groove with Todd & Jackie In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Preethi Balasubramanian—author, coach, and founder of Wond3r, a platform dedicated to nurturing imagination, curiosity, and values across generations. Preethi shares her journey as a writer, the inspiration behind her books, and how...

🎙 Giving Recklessly: The 7 Gifts of Generosity with Leslie Nelson | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie What if generosity could completely transform your life—and the lives of those around you? In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Leslie Nelson, Founder & CEO of Pivotal Connections, joins the conversation to share the heart behind her book Giving Recklessly and unpac...

Are you ready to gain confidence and find your voice? 🎤✨In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we feature Tanushri Sriram, a Youth TEDx Speaker delivering a powerful message on self-confidence. This special episode showcases Tanushri’s opening remarks at the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Youth Mental Health Conference, titled “Rise Over Retreat: What Fear Can Teach Y...

Are you ready to stop reacting to life and start intentionally creating your path? 🎤✨ In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Ly Smith joins Todd and Jackie to share her From Reactor to Creator Method — the framework she teaches inside the 3G’s Mastermind — designed to help you master your self-talk, break free from limiting patterns, and unlock your full potential. During the con...

🎧 A Special Podcasthon Episode | In the Groove with Todd and Jackie 🌍 This week, In the Groove with Todd and Jackie proudly joins Podcasthon — a global movement uniting podcasters to spotlight charities and amplify the incredible work they do in the world. During Podcasthon Week (March 14–20, 2026), thousands of podcasts come together to release special episodes dedicated to raising awareness fo...

Lifelong Learning Is Necessary for Success in Any Adult Endeavor | Featuring Kami Wanous What if education didn’t have to follow a one-size-fits-all path? In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, the hosts welcome Kami Wanous, founder of The Freedom Scholar, to explore how lifelong learning shapes confident, capable, and successful adults. Kami shares her insights on homesch...

🎓 How to Send Your Student to College Without Losing Your Mind or Your Money! In this powerful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with college admissions strategist Shellee Howard, founder of College Ready, to talk about how families can prepare teens for college with clarity, confidence, and a smart financial plan. College planning doesn’t have to be overwhelming, stressf...

In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Michelle Jewsbury for a courageous and deeply moving conversation about breaking silence, reclaiming your voice, and turning pain into purpose. Michelle is a survivor, speaker, and founder of Breaking the Silence, an organization dedicated to combating human trafficking and empowering survivors. In this powerful discuss...

In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Malcolm Grissom for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about navigating life with purpose, resilience, and intention — even when the path feels uncertain or challenging. Malcolm shares insights from his journey and invites listeners to rethink how they approach growth, mindset, and personal transformation. Together,...

In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Jan Hoath, known as The Joy Alchemist, for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about choosing joy — even when life feels uncertain, heavy, or imperfect. Jan shares the deeper message behind her book Joy Anyway and invites listeners to rethink joy not as a reward or destination, but as a daily practice and intentional...

✨ How to Help Teens Find College & Career Clarity with Lisa Marker Robbins ✨In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Lisa Marker Robbins, Founder of Flourish Coaching Co., for an insightful and heart-centered conversation about helping teens and young adults navigate college and career decisions with clarity and confidence. Lisa shares why so many students feel...

✨ New Episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie ✨In this episode, Todd and Jackie sit down with Kristina Jensen for a meaningful conversation about selling with clarity, confidence, and intention — without pressure or one-size-fits-all scripts. Kristina shares how personalized sales conversations can help business owners, coaches, and digital course creators increase income while staying ali...

In this special mini episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie open up about the heart and purpose behind the Family Talks Retreat, a transformative experience taking place in Costa Rica in April 2026.This conversation explores why meaningful communication matters more than ever for families and individuals. Todd and Jackie share how the retreat was thoughtfully designed to cr...