Mastery Unleashed

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast, host Christie Ruffino sits down with LinkedIn and AI expert Joe Apfelbaum, founder of Ajax Union and Evergreen. Joe shares his entrepreneurial journey, from building websites no one visited to becoming a top digital marketing strategist, leveraging LinkedIn for lead generation, and using AI to scale networking. After losing 75% of recurring revenue...

On this inspiring episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast, host Christie Ruffino interviews transformational coach and Law of Attraction expert Eva Gregory. Together, they dive deep into the power of energy alignment, intuitive decision-making, and creating high-ticket offers that deliver massive results. Eva shares her journey from the corporate world at IBM to entrepreneurial rock bottom—and ho...

On this episode of Mastery Unleashed, host Christie Ruffino welcomes Shauna Van Mourik, marketing strategist and co-author of Mastery Unleashed: Stories and Strategies to Unleash Your Potential. Shauna shares her journey of overcoming self-doubt and embracing her authentic self—a powerful lesson that has shaped her approach to branding and marketing. Shauna’s core message is that “You’re Never Not...

On this inspiring episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino welcomes Julie Caprera, a dynamic published author and homeschooling advocate, to share her transformative journey into home education. Julie recounts how her initial skepticism about homeschooling evolved into a passionate mission after meeting Christy at a conference. With Christy’s unwavering support, Julie embrac...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast, host Christie Ruffino welcomes guest Diane Murphy—affectionately known as Dee—a Navy veteran turned transformation coach, to discuss her mission of empowering women in male-dominated industries. Dee shares her personal journey transitioning from military life to civilian careers, where she faced challenges such as burnout, identity shifts, and disc...

On this inspiring episode of Mastery Unleashed , host Christie Ruffino welcomes Dr. Vasu Tolia, a former pediatric gastroenterologist who transitioned from a prestigious medical career to a thriving second act as an artist. Vasu shares her journey from medicine to art, exploring how creativity can be a tool for healing, self-expression, and resilience.   ABOUT DR. VASU Dr. Vasu Tolia, is a ce...

On this special episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino takes center stage to share her personal journey of overcoming adversity. After years of helping others tell their stories, Christie opens up about a devastating financial loss due to misplaced trust in an investment deal. She candidly reflects on the emotional turmoil and the resilience it took to rebuild. Christie di...

On this powerful episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast , host Christie Ruffino introduces the final team of women authors from the Mastery Unleashed book. Each author shares their journey, insights, and an exclusive resource designed to help listeners embrace transformation, purpose, and resilience. Carla Lewis recounts a pivotal moment in 1979 when, as a young female programmer, she faced resi...

On this inspiring episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast , host Christie Ruffino spotlights incredible entrepreneurs who share personal stories of resilience, transformation, and triumph. These tales are packed with actionable strategies to help listeners navigate challenges and step into their "next bigger story." Featured Guests: Sue Mandell shares her journey of overcoming addiction and build...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast, host Christie Ruffino introduces five inspiring co-authors from the upcoming book Mastery Unleashed: Stories and Strategies to Unleash Your Potential . Each author shares their personal journey, highlighting resilience, growth, and actionable insights to empower readers. Featured Authors & Stories: Shauna Van Mourik : A marketing rebel sharing...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino introduces Molly Mahoney, a successful entrepreneur and coach known for her dynamic approach to teaching business owners how to leverage their unique personalities to thrive online. Molly shares her journey from a professional musical theater performer to a prominent business coach specializing in using social media and AI to...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino introduces Mary Ann Stenquist, a pioneer in helping people become “unshoppable” by curbing their spending habits. Mary Ann shared her personal struggle with overspending, which inspired her unique approach to financial self-control beyond traditional budgeting. She emphasized understanding the psychological triggers behind spe...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino introduces Angie Engstrom, a former colleague from 2017. Angie, once known for her plank challenges, has since evolved into an expert in helping entrepreneurs with high-ticket offers. Angie shares her journey from feeling invisible and reluctant to speak to becoming a confident communicator. She credits a transformative networ...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino shifts from her usual guest interviews to discuss strategic ways authors can utilize their books to enhance business revenue. If you’re a business coach, healer, or speaker looking to scale your business, having a BOOK is the ninja strategy you don’t want to ignore. Credibility Boost: Having a published book under your belt in...

On this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, host Christie Ruffino interviews Alina Vincent, a business strategist renowned for mastering online challenges. Alina shares her journey from being a university instructor to becoming an entrepreneur known as the “queen of challenges.” Her first business venture was in photography, but she later pivoted to business coaching, leveraging her passion...

In this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, Christie Ruffino hosts Jordan Adler, a notable figure in the direct selling industry. Jordan shared his inspiring journey from struggling entrepreneur to achieving monumental success. Growing up in a modest Chicago suburb, Jordan discovered the concept of residual income through a garage sale book, which catalyzed his pursuit of entrepreneurial ven...

In today’s episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, Christie Ruffino hosts Lauren Cohen, a cross-border legal strategist and founder of Investing Across Borders. Lauren shares her journey from facing personal immigration challenges to becoming an expert in helping foreign nationals invest and immigrate to the United States seamlessly. She emphasizes the complexity of cross-border business venture...

In this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, Christie Ruffino engages in a deep and insightful conversation with Shiraz Baboo, a reality interventionist who specializes in helping individuals transform their lives by altering their beliefs and perceptions. Shiraz discusses the concept of reality addiction, where individuals unconsciously cling to negative patterns or beliefs due to the emotio...

In this episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, Christie Ruffino engages in an enlightening conversation with Bob Burg and Jeff C. West, who share their insights on overcoming sales objections and enhancing sales strategies. They introduce their book, which focuses on a unique approach to handling objections in sales, emphasizing empathy, understanding, and collaboration with potential clients r...

ABOUT TODAY’S SHOW In a revealing personal account, Christie highlights the vulnerability of relying heavily on a single platform like Facebook for business operations. After her Facebook account was abruptly shut down, she gleaned vital lessons on ensuring business resilience, understanding Facebook’s intricate structure, and the importance of diversifying one’s digital footprint. Teaching Point...

ABOUT TODAY’S SHOW In today’s episode of the Mastery Unleashed podcast, Christie Ruffino hosts Amanda Abala, an award-winning content creator, keynote speaker, and business coach renowned for transforming her clients’ approach to sales and marketing. Amanda’s journey from unknowingly excelling in sales across various roles to becoming a leading sales trainer is highlighted, emphasizing her unique...

ABOUT TODAY’S SHOW In the final episode of a four-part series, Christie Ruffino shares her expertise on creating a successful group program for entrepreneurs, speakers, and wellness providers. She emphasizes the importance of fun in business, streamlining operations for better cash flow, and achieving impactful results. Christie’s approach deviates from traditional methods, advocating for high-tic...

ABOUT TODAY’S SHOW In this episode of the Mastery Unleashed Podcast, Christie Ruffino shares invaluable insights for entrepreneurs, coaches, and healers on amplifying their business impact and revenue. Christie emphasizes the importance of strategic branding and messaging to stand out in a crowded market. She outlines five key tweaks to enhance your personal brand: Leverage Client Testimonials: Ut...

ABOUT TODAY’S SHOW In this episode, Christie Ruffino, a passionate entrepreneur and coach, shares her journey and insights on business growth and resilience. Despite feeling out of her comfort zone, Christie is committed to providing valuable tips for entrepreneurs to enhance their impact and profits. She emphasizes the importance of pushing through challenges and staying in the heart space to con...

ABOUT TODAY’S SHOW On today’s show, Christie shares a brief recap of the show’s past, present, and wildly exciting future.     ABOUT CHRISTIE Christie Ruffino is a serial entrepreneur, podcast host, international speaker, and best-selling author with 14 books. She has been featured on Inc.com, WGN Radio, and The Morning Blend on NBC TV. She has built three six-figure businesses, has studied under...