Personal Empowerment

Daniel Pink is the author of five provocative books about changing the world of work including the New York Times best sellers, A Whole New Mind and Drive.  His latest book To Sell is Human is a #1 New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller.  Dan is a returning guest and in previous interviews we […]

Creative Entrepreneur Lisa Sonora Beam is a writer and painter who has spent 20 years using her work to help people tap into the healing and transformative powers of creative self-expression.    Lisa is the author of The Creative Entrepreneur: A DIY Visual Guidebook for Making Business Ideas Real.  We  talk about her journey as […]

How a woman in menopause lost 25 pounds without dieting. We are often bombarded with messages about what to eat, the secret exercise to join and what to eliminate from our life to lose weight. In this interview my guest Kathleen will discuss her journey losing 25 pounds without dieting and how she has been […]

From coal miner’s son in Virginia, to bank president & CEO and for the past 18 years Don Green has been the executive director of the Napoleon Hill Foundation.  Don is known as one of the great leaders in the personal development field committing professional guidance to the betterment of others.  Don is the author […]

We tend to think about our careers in a certain way.  One job title, one way and then retirement.  Marci Alboher has been here before and made me and my listeners think of jobs careers in a different way as slasher careers. I am an example of a slasher career – radio talk show host, […]

“How freeing it is to go to bed at night and not worry about what I ate that day.  I am no longer a prisoner of food.” ~ Regina, Weight Loss Client, on How She Really Does It I wanted to share Regina’s journey with you because it is so damn inspiring how she has […]

John Corcoran is an attorney and business advisor in the San Francisco Bay Area.  He has worked in Hollywood, as a Writer at the White House for President Bill Clinton, as a Speechwriter to the Governor of California. He is also the creator of SmartBusinessRevolution.com, where he writes about entrepreneurship, interviews successful entrepreneurs and shares […]

Making a Living at What You Love.  Valerie Young had a high-stress job that paid the bills but did not feed her spirit.  She wanted to leave her job and work on her own. Valerie and I talk about the often not talked about details of transitioning to self employment.  She is quite candid in […]

How does one go from being a lawyer to sharing his Disney passion with others and make a real living doing this? Lou Mongello is a widely recognized Walt Disney World author, expert, host, speaker and historian. He is the host/producer of the award-winning WDW Radio show, author of the Walt Disney World Trivia Books, […]

Self-Compassion as a Motivator for Change Frequent guest Brené Brown has called Dr. Kristin Neff’s research “powerful and her ability to explain how self-compassion affects our everyday lives makes her book Self-Compassion a transformative read.” “Self-compassion is not a selfish act.” ~ Kristin Neff, PhD., on How She Really Does It We discuss self-compassion and […]

Talk to Me Like I’m Someone You Love Have you ever talked and talked to try to resolve an issue in a relationship?  Did you feel exhausted and unheard? Couples therapist Nancy Dreyfus created a revolutionary practice that helps real people hold the power to express what they wish they could say to the person […]

Are you over the age of 50?  Do you worry about being employable now?  Have  you unexpectedly lost your job despite your strong performance?  Do you have a fear that you are no longer employable due to your age? A limiting belief many have is once you are over 50 it is hard to get […]

Patti Digh was my first guest and final guest for 2012.  Patti and I wrapped up 2012 in this interview.  For those of you new to Patti she is writer, a speaker and a mom.  Her work opens space for people to say a big “YES: to their lives – before its’s too late. You […]

Anger.  Do you find yourself angry?.  Do you not want to be angry?  Do you work hard trying to diminish your anger? Harriet Lerner is a practicing clinical psychologist and is best known for her work on the psychology of women, marriage and family relationships.  She is the author of eleven books including the New […]

Success…Change…Inner Desires…Outside expectations….The Journey… Ariane de Bonvoisin is a frequent guest of How She Really Does it.  As she shas mentioned in previous interviews, Ariane climbed tall ladders of success – she graduated from the London School of Economics and Stanford MBA, ran a $500 million digital media venture fund and let’s not forget she [&#823...

Susan Reid has an interesting personal journey.  She had careers in advertising, running restaurants and teaching at the New England Culinary Institute.  She is now in her fourth career at King Arthur Flour where she started by testing recipes for The Baker’s Companion and has since coauthored the subsequent King Arthur books while writing and […]

Against the odds.  That is the Scott Weltz story.  His story is the American Dream.  Unlike his Olympic teammates, Scott did not have an international pedigree.  Scott talks about his career, the Olympics, why he did not give up and how he was able to make his dream come true. In the interview we discuss: […]

“What do you want from the holidays?” ~ Peter Walsh Listener favorite Peter Walsh is back.  Peter is an organizational expert, New York Times bestselling author and host of Extreme Clutter on OWN. Peter and I  talk about reducing stress during the holidays.  Peter will share tips to organize your life through the holiday chaos. In this […]

Uncertainty + Risk + Emotional Exposure = Vulnerability. Aren’t those scary words.  Most of us would rather not experience those situations in our lives.  In fact many people have spent years avoiding those situations.  However according to Brené Brown, “it is the vulnerable moments that bring meaning to our lives.” Brené Brown is the author […]

Do you worry about how smart you are?  Or do you you learn without being outcome driven?  That is an example of different mindsets.  One mindset can help us get in our own way and the other can help us grow. Carol Dweck is a world renowned Stanford University psychologist and the author of Mindset: […]

What does courage mean to you?  Do you wish you had more?  Andrea Scher is the author of the popular blog, Superhero Journal.  Andrea teaches an online e-course Cultivating Courage and she discusses her own journey with courage and how you can practice courage in your life. We discuss: What courage means Has Andea ever […]

Talent.  Do you groan when you hear that word?  Do you feel shame or believe it is not possible for you to get talent – that you are a lifetime of mistakes?  You may remember my guest Daniel Coyle author of one of my favorite books The Talent Code.  In past interviews we discussed where […]

Do you want to build your business and lifestyle that works for you?  The Truth about Entrepreneurship. Fabeku Fatunmise is a business awesomizer, suck exorist and sonic alchemist and world’s most skeptical shaman.  Fabeku is here to talk about his journey as an entrepreneur and how he has really created a business and lifestyle that […]

How can you go through a difficult life changing event and continue to move forward? Lee Woodruff really understands this from her own personal experience.  Her husband Bob Woodruff was at the top of his game in 2006 as co-anchor of ABC’s World News Tonight.  But then tragedy struck when he was in a tank […]

Weight Loss without dieting…. Does this really work? One of my coaching clients talks about her journey and the experience that she has gone through over the past 19 months. We discuss: How she started out not believing she could create the life she wanted, that has now changed. Her relationship with food now. Her […]