Queer Business Success With Anne-Marie Zanzal

Paul Wrightson is a yoga instructor and creator of the Complete Man Program: a 9-week program designed to improve men's mental and physical health. Recognizing that men have high expectations to be strong, but are often expected to do so without help of any kind, Paul crafted a program for men that cultivates emotional balance. In this episode, Anne-Marie talks to Paul about his beginnings in and...

Julie Schurr is a mindset and grief coach for the LGBTQ+ community and founder of Apex Community Coaching. Accredited in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT), and hold an M.A. in Linguistics (Discourse), Julie uses their diverse skill set and experience to work with clients to set goals, through affirmation, educated counsel, utilization of helpful tools/m...

John Sovec, MA, LMFT, is a nationally recognized expert on creating affirmative support for the LGBTQIA+ community. John is a frequent contributor to numerous publications on providing LGBTQ support, speaks at national conferences, and provides training on LGBTQ competencies for community agencies, schools, and non-profits. In this episode, Anne-Marie talks to John about the process of writing his...

This episode features email marketing and automation specialist, Calion Winter. As someone who lives with chronic illness, Calion shares about their transgender journey, offers some sage advice about pacing yourself and underscores why automation can be an enormous benefit to business owners. You can connect with Calion Winter on LinkedIn here:  www.linkedin.com/in/calion-winter/ Are you a Qu...

Marialexandra Garcia is founder and CEO of Outplay, a gender neutral activewear brand. Outplay's star products are compression tops, which are a safer alternative to binders. Marialexandra has 25 years experience in the garment industry. She spent the majority of her career as a bridal designer, shifting in 2011 to launch a line of wedding attire for brides who preferred non-conventional wedding a...

Jenn Chow is an LGBTQIA+ authenticity and joy coach who helps women reconnect with themselves so they can live the lives they deserve and desire. Jenn lives in Japan where she works to create more conversation around mental health, LGBTQIA+ topics and inclusion. Jenn creates space for her clients to be honest about their struggles, especially when it comes to romance. In this episode, Anne-Marie t...

Author and coach Jack Ori is passionate about helping people find their voice. A self-professed 'quiet person' from birth, Jack worked hard through life's adversities to find his voice. Jack's experience coming out as a transgender man after a tragic personal loss forced him to reckon with his voice and true nature. He discovered that transitioning was only the beginning for him as he developed in...

Laura Nickels is a Transition Coach who focuses on radical authenticity. Like Anne-Marie, Laura is a later-in-life lesbian who emerged from a fundamentalist Christian background. Laura's experiences coming out later in life and as a former high school counselor uniquely position to teach resilience and reshaping mindset. In this episode, Anne-Marie talks with Laura about her coming out story, how...

Manuel Schlothauer is a therapist, coach and consultant who supports clients from all walks of life with a specialisation in underrepresented groups and men's mental health. In addition to his business – HeyManuel – Manuel is a Senior Business Partner for People & Culture and Lead of Allyship Activation at Google's EMEA Headquarters. Originally from Germany and now working out of Dublin, Irela...

Faith Koltak describes herself as a wounded healer. She is a tarot interpreter, reiki master practioner, Trauma Conscious Authentic Alignment Master Coach, shamanic healer, and a Certified Integrative Psilocybin mushroom specialist understands trauma and rewiring neurology. In this episode, host Anne-Marie Zanzal talks to Faith about her own healing journey, and how she has transformed, rising lik...

Mallory Kiersten is a self-love and Unstuck Yourself™ coach helping recovering people pleasers reclaim their pleasure and start living life in their authentic expression. She is an Erotic Blueprint™ coach in training and Accelerated Evolution® practitioner in training. Mallory is also certifiect in Sacred Money Archetypes®, The Spiral emotional clearing modality, and is an Akashic Records reader....

Today on Queer Business Success we welcome wedding professional, Becca Mai. Becca is a business strategist for wedding pros, helping them to streamline, automate, and organize. Becca helps wedding planners establish workflows, create templates, and build out business platforms. As a pansexual person, Becca strives to create a safe + loving space for all humans in her personal or professional life....

Marci Grossman, CPA and LGBTQIA+ ally, has made money her business for over 30 years. Money literacy is Marci's passion! On this episode of the Queer Business Success podcast, Marci talks with Anne-Marie about breaking the taboo that surrounds talking about money, getting control of your finances, and offers practical advice to individuals who want to step into the world of self-employment. Find M...

Kristin Jones is the founder of Voce Speech Therapy, PLLC, a speech therapy private practice. Kristin spent her career as a speech-language pathologist in major university medical centers, mainly working within neurological rehabilitation, acute care/trauma units. Kristin became interested in gender-affirming voice training about 5 years ago, as it married her interests in speech pathology and voi...

Today on Queer Business Success, we welcome Karin Cooper, a life coach who helps neurodivergent aka 'neurospicy' people live a life of freedom and happiness. Listen as Karin talks about dealing with negativity, why as business owners we should not develop a 'thick skin,' and the value of being vulnerable with your audience. Connect with Karin Cooper on Facebook in her group, ' Neurospicy and Empo...

Dawn Dimicco is the owner of Epic Redemption Coaching, a program that offers fitness and nutrition coaching, business coaching for personal trainers and nutrition coaches and speaking/writing on mindset, productivity and confidence building topics. In her conversation with Anne-Marie, Dawn shares how she has made the jump from coaching fitness clients to coaching other coaches. She also reveals ho...

Harris Eddie Hill is a childhood trauma coach for people who are neurodivergent. Harris started the Centre for Childhood Trauma Healing to support people with trauma achieve better lives, fulfilling work, and overall well-being. As someone with childhood trauma and who is neurodivergent themselves, Harris recognizes how neurodivergent people often slip through the cracks when it comes to seeking e...

Today on the Queer Business Success podcast, we are delighted to share this conversation with Carol Boston! Carol Boston is the Queen of the Reframe, She is an ex-collegiate & professional tennis player, an award-winning sales leader at Fortune 100 companies, with over 27 years of sales leadership experience, and an Award-winning speaker who turned her love of problem solving, helping, and ins...

Brighid Murphy has been on a life-long journey towards spiritual awareness that she can trace back to early childhood. A a contemporary shamanic practitioner, Brighid embraces multiple healing modalities and helps clients get in touch with the medicine inside themselves. A cis gender, Queer human, Brighid considers herself a healing catalyst, a practical mystic on an anti-racist journey believing...

Angela Gentile is the founder of the Sweat Remix movement community, helping trailblazing millennials shed limiting beliefs and bust out of the status quo to claim a live they love. Angela helps people free themselves from “should” and claim their truth through movement an embodiment practices, remixing them with her signature #ZenRageHeal method. The movement community provides folks with an inte...

Anthony Tomizza helps people remove their masks to embrace who they fully are through trauma-conscious, transformational coaching and styling. Anthony is passionate about this work because when he owned who he was after coming out, he was able to present himself more confidently, proudly and authentically. Anthony first works with clients to do the inner work through coaching and then celebrates w...

Welcome to our first full episode of the Queer Business Success podcast, hosted by Anne-Marie Zanzal! Today's episode features the co-owner of one of America's last remaining lesbian bars, Christa Suppan of the Lipstick Lounge in Nashville, TN. She is also an insightful, gracious, and tenacious business owner who is one to the leaders of the Nashville LGBTQIA+ community. Many Queers find the Lipst...

Welcome to the Queer Business Success Podcast! We're kicking off our inaugural season with short, lively episodes featuring advice from some of the LGBTQIA+ business owners we've interviewed in preparation for this podcast. This episode features coach and author Jack Ori, who encourages entrepreneurs not to be afraid to lean into their Queerness. Tune into the full interview with Jack Ori on the Q...

Welcome to the Queer Business Success Podcast! We're kicking off our inaugural season with short, lively episodes featuring advice from some of the LGBTQIA+ business owners we've interviewed in preparation for this podcast. This episode features Harris Eddie Hill, founder of the Centre for Childhood Trauma Healing. Listen as Harris reminds us that a lot of advice imparted by the healing community...

Welcome to the Queer Business Success Podcast! We're kicking off our inaugural season with short, lively episodes featuring advice from some of the LGBTQIA+ business owners we've interviewed in preparation for this podcast. This episode features Karin Cooper, a life coach who helps neurodivergent aka 'neurospicy' people live a life of freedom and happiness. Listen as Karin talks about dealing with...