P.O.W.E.R. Talk Radio

Get to know Rosanna Scotto, the beloved co-host of Good Day New York and a familiar face in New York morning television for decades. In this episode, Scotto speaks with Tonia about her long-lasting career in journalism, the curiosity that continues to drive her, and her commitment to asking the questions New Yorkers want answered. She also shares how her family has kept Fresco by Scotto thriving f...

At 60, Vivica A. Fox isn't just surviving in Hollywood - she's thriving and redefining what it means to be a veteran in the entertainment industry. A master of reinvention, Vivica continues to prove that age is just a number when you're willing to embrace new challenges. Tonia sits down with the bubbly and vivacious actress to discuss her remarkable journey from model to movie star to media mogul....

At the age of 61, Joan Vassos is breaking barriers, challenging stereotypes, and inspiring women and men to find love at any age. This school administrator from Rockville, Maryland is a pioneer as the first-ever Golden Bachelorette, proving that it's never too late to embrace new beginnings, write new chapters, and fall in love again. Nothing could stop Tonia from sitting down with Joan for this e...

Get the inside scoop on the power of red light therapy from Dr. Jeri Nardone, who has been in the health & wellness industry for over 26 years.  Dr. Nardone is an expert in natural metabolic healthcare and red light therapy for pain management, neuropathy treatment, and weight loss. In this episode, she explains to Tonia how this non-invasive treatment can boost well-being and vitality.

Angela Duncan shares her inspiring journey from a childhood of abuse and poverty to becoming a financial literacy expert and entrepreneur. Angela discusses the key financial principles she's learned over 25 years, and how she applies those lessons to empower others through her work, including her top-ranked "Empower HER Money" podcast. She offers advice to women considering entrepreneurship and sh...

Tonia DeCosimo and today I am here with Monica Leggett - a seasoned life, leadership, and relationship coach, as well as the author of "Doubtful to Decisive: Eight Steps to Get Unstuck and Take Action." Monica provides a lifeline for entrepreneurs and professionals who feel stuck, overwhelmed, unsure of their options, or doubtful about their next steps. She has helped hundreds of clients, from sol...

About The Guest: Victoria Wieck Victoria Wieck is the latest guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this special series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. Let’s face it, wearing the right piece of jewelry can you feel like a million bucks! In this episod...

About The Guest: Tsikki Thau Tsikki Thau joins Tonia as a guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s special “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. In this episode, Tsikki shares why she believes you need to feel good first, before you can look good,...

About The Guest: Katherine Sempecos Katherine Sempecos joins Tonia as a guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s special “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. In this episode, Katherine shares her first-hand knowledge of the Look Good; Feel Good p...

About The Guest: Alicia Grande Alicia Grande joins Tonia for P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this special series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. In this episode Alicia gets personal, talking openly about getting older and why she feels so strongly about...

About The Guest: Dr. Kelly Mattone Dr. Kelly Mattone is the first guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this special series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. In this episode, Dr. Mattone explains the actual science behind the look good; feel good conne...

About The Guest: Harris Faulkner Harris Faulkner, Six-Time Emmy Award-Winning Fox Newscaster and Television Host, Reminds Us of God’s Power. As a black female journalist, Faulkner is a trailblazer in her field.  She is currently the anchor of Fox News Channel’s The Faulkner Focus  and serves as the co-anchor of  Outnumbered .  Faulkner joined FOX News Channel in 2005 and previo...

About The Guest: Viki Zarkin With over 12 years’ experience, Viki offers motivational speaking and cancer coaching on a national level.  She has recently formed a new organization to change the face of women health.  “Lunge for Healthcare” was born to educate women to follow their instincts when it comes to their healthcare and to educate doctors to listen first and diagnosis second.&nbs...

About The Guest: Donatella Arpaia Chef Donatella Arpaia is an accomplished celebrity chef, dynamic restaurateur, television personality, author, entrepreneur, and a wife and mother of three. As the child of first-generation Italian immigrants, her summers were spent in Italy on her mother’s farm and in her father’s hometown of Naples, growing up in the kitchens of his restaurants. Donatella left h...

About The Guest: Dorothy Destefano Dorothy Destefano has over 28 years in the hair and beauty industry. She works at Park Avenue Salon & Spa in Deer Park, New York. Dorothy started in her field at the age of 18. She cuts, colors, styles and does makeup on Long Island. Her love and passion is to make women look their best and feel good. To get in touch with Dorothy Destefano go to her Instagram...

About The Guest: Marcie Elisabeth Thieriot Elisabeth Thieriot has been recognized worldwide for her work as an innovator, author, filmmaker, educator and leading professional in business development, and for her dedication to philanthropy. She is currently President of Lions Gate Corporation, Founder and CEO of Replete Skincare, President of Elicosma Productions, LLC, and Publisher of FSHN Magazin...

About The Guest: Dr. Debi Silber Dr. Debi Silber is the founder of the Post Betrayal Transformation Institute and is a holistic psychologist. Dr. Silber is a health, mindset, and personal development expert, as well as an award winning speaker and coach. She is the author of the #1 bestselling book: “The Unshakable Woman: 4 Steps to Rebuilding Your Body, Mind and Life After a Life Crisis,” and her...

About The Guest: Marcie Manfredonia-Siciliano Marcie Manfredonia-Siciliano is an amazing woman who has overcome many difficulties and created three successful businesses. After losing both her parents and struggling, Marcie became more determined to ensure her children were not faced with the same financial burdens she had once faced. She started an exterior cleaning company, and over 25 years’ la...

About The Guest: Dawn Nic Dawn Nic, CCH, CLC is a certified life and health coach. She is the founder of Whole Self Approach, LLC, has developed the Whole Self Approach™ method, and has authored several self-help workbooks. Dawn developed the Happiness Workshop, a Road to Joy, which has helped thousands of people find balance in their lives. She has also created TFEE™ (Teens for Empowering Each Ot...

About The Guest: Kika Wise Kika Wise is a former professional dancer turned entrepreneur, franchisor, and wellness educator. One of the nation’s youngest female franchisors, Kika Wise is building a fitness empire with Kika Stretch Studios. Having franchised her business with 13 locations nationwide, Kika has positioned herself and her unique fitness techniques in stretching as an ultimate source o...

About The Guest: Chimene Van Gundy Chimene Van Gundy is a real estate investor and entrepreneur with Outstanding Real Estate Solutions, Inc. and Mobile Home Millions, LLC, who invests in mobile homes and mobile home parks which provide affordable housing to people across the U.S. and in Ireland. A true entrepreneur, Chimene runs and manages five different companies. After completing her...

About The Guest: Sue Phillips Sue Phillips is the founder of Scenterprises Inc., a luxury house of fragrance. She creates custom fragrances for men, women, corporations, groups, as well as presenting Fragrance Bars for large off-site corporate events, parties, and fund-raising events. With over 30 years’ experience, she is a fragrance and branding expert and SCENTREPRENEUR®. Ms. Phi...

About The Guest: Michelle Abraham Michelle Abraham is an international speaker, podcast host, podcast producer, and author of the upcoming book, “The Profitable Podcast.” In 2020, Michelle was voted #16 of the top 50 Moms in Podcasting by Podcast Magazine. Business From The Heart awarded her Entrepreneur of the Year. She is the founder of Amplifyou where her team specializes in ‘don...

About The Guest: Francesca Caputo Francesca Caputo is a certified Institute of Integrated Nutrition Holistic Health and Wellness Coach.  Through lifestyle, yoga/meditation modalities, and caring for one’s physical health, Francesca Caputo aids individuals with heartfelt support, compassion and guidance to create our best selves.  Her wellness company “LiveLightWithFrancesca” is a platfor...

About The Guest: Lidia Szczepanowski Lidia Szczepanowski, Esq. exemplifies the real-life embodiment of success, independence, entrepreneurship, and glamour. She has acquired a plethora of knowledge over the years as a litigation attorney, businesswoman, media producer and host, keynote speaker, black belt in karate, and beauty queen. Her latest achievement, the creation of her patented S...