Silent Strength with Invisible Warriors

“I cried because I had no shoes until I met a man who had no feet” - Helen Keller Richard Kaufman has seen his share of challenges but sees them as just that...challenges! Afterall, he is known as the Comeback Coach, not the Quit Coach! Take a listen to this practical, inspiring discussion Nancy has with Richard and be ready to get busy! Connect with Richard: Summit Richard mentioned: Put in your...

“You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It won’t happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ‘I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how disappointed I am, I’m not going to let this get the best of me. I’m moving on with my life.” ― Joel Osteen This is a great time of year to talk about failures and success. At the beginning of a new and shiny year, we are all exc...

"Be kind to yourself!" ~ Colleen Mitchell When you make daily business decisions, do you give yourself permission to change those decisions without all the second guessing? Life isn't as simple as we hope it will be! Listen in as Nancy and Colleen Mitchell talk about managing illness and business and how managing perspectives can make a world of difference to your mental health. Be prepared to ret...

"If you hate doing it, stop doing it!" ~ Julio Briones When faced with a chronic illness, or frankly, any kind of external challenge, having systems in place is literally a life saver! This is when Julio Briones shines....that is his passion...and one that he shares with Nancy! Listen in to the extremely practical conversation as Nancy asks all the questions you need to ask to get your business so...

“Within you, there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself.” —Hermann Hesse How can you run your business when your body is not running at its best? Nancy and Nischa Phair had a wonderful, practical conversation about how to bring your body back to a place where you can feel good and live a more purposeful life. Listen now to be encouraged!  Connect with...

“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement, and success have no meaning. “ ​–​ Benjamin Franklin According to Kissflow.com, “A business process is a series of steps performed by a group of stakeholders to achieve a concrete goal. Each step in a business process denotes a task that is assigned to a participant. It is the fundamental building block for several rel...

“Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you’re willing to pay the price” —Vince Lombardi You’ve got a great job making good money, but something tells you it’s not enough. It’s not what you’re looking for. You want different. More. Something. It’s time to start out on your own and become a...

“It’s up to you today to start making healthy choices. Not choices that are just healthy for your body, but healthy for your mind.”― Steve Maraboli This week, Nancy sits down with Dr. Heather Denniston to talk about energy leaks, expectations and practical ideas to help business owners as they walk the journey of chronic illness. Dr. Heather helps executives and entrepreneurs bridge the connection...

You will either win or your will learn ~ Nancy Badillo Are you hoping for success or are you all in? It wasn't until she took away the safety net did Nancy Badillo's business thrive! Listen to the conversation between Nancy and Nancy and you will come away excited to move your business to the next level with the ideas discussed!  Connect with Nancy Badillo: www.nancybadillo.com https://www.instagr...

“Never consider the possibility of failure; as long as you persist, you will be successful.” – Brian Tracy Which one dominates your mind...your business or your illness? Today's conversation is with Alexis Jarrett, a successful business woman, who happens to have an illness. Alexis talks about building your business in such a way that you have the flexibility needed. Be sure to listen all the way...

What got you here won’t get you there. ~ Marshall Goldsmith When life shifts and presents a new challenge such as a chronic illness, how does that affect your business growth? How can you continue to build success now that life is different? What can you build with the raw material you now have? Running a successful business with a chronic illness is all about energy management. Listen in as Nancy...

Phil Cook is a Type 1 diabetic and was diagnosed almost 5 years ago. He works full time as a Senior Data Center Support Engineer. He also owns PHZR Tech Solutions, PHZR Media, and runs a blog beetuslife.com where he advocates for diabetes and mental health awareness. Listen in as Nancy and Phil discuss the importance of understanding your health as it relates to your business! Connect with Phil: w...

"Opportunities don't happen. You create them." -- Chris Grosser Listen in to the conversation with Nancy and Steve Ankerstar, a Retired USAF fighter pilot dedicated to creating and protecting lifelong wealth for his clients. He talks about his physical challenges and some ideas you can implement to help your business soar! Connect with Steve: www. Afterburner-Financial.com Facebook.com/steveankers...

Do what you love; you'll be better at it. It sounds pretty simple, but you'd be surprised how many people don't get this one right away. ~ LL Cool J Do you do what you LOVE? Dave Blum does! Listen as Nancy and Dave discuss business and how searching for treasure has become his life passion and how Trust has played a role in his success. Connect with Dave: https://drclue.com/ https://www.facebook.c...

Being organized isn't about getting rid of everything you own or trying to become a different person; it's about living the way you want to live, but better. –Andrew Mellen Do you feel as though you are drowning in all your stuff? The first step is to always have the end in mind when you are organizing, according to how your brain works...and then tweak, tweak, tweak until it feels right! Nancy an...

I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in. Roger Clemens Listen in on the conversation between Nancy and Adanna Austin on how your Mindset + Tools can make your business thrive when you need to rest! Adanna works her successful business while dealing with chronic illness and her number one message is that you are not alone in your str...

"There is more to life than increasing its speed" - Mahatma Gandhi Today Nancy and Judy Hahn discuss stress and its affect on all aspects of our lives! Judy shares practical steps to minimize the affect of stress caused by life and by what we are eating! Grab a pen and paper and take a listen, then connect with Judy online! Connect with Judy: https://www.hahnholistichealth.com/ https://www.faceboo...

Are you finding it hard to focus on the task at hand? Are you running out of spoons before you run out of day? (and if you want to know what that means?) Take a listen as Russell Nohelty helps you find practical ways to get things done, even when you have limited energy levels and time! Connect with Russell: www.thecompletecreative.com www.facebook.com/russellnohelty www.twitter.com/russellnohelty...

You shouldn’t have to do everything and now you don’t. Running a business is an exhausting task. There is so much you have to do when you’re the Chief Cook and Bottle Washer. There are bound to be things that fall through the cracks. When you’ve got a chronic challenge, it makes it all that much more difficult. So what do you do? First, you need to understand that you don’t always have the same le...

Three things in life – your health, your mission, and the people you love. That’s it. Naval Ravikant If you’re like me (even though my health is not very good), you become resistant at the mention of healthy eating. Bean sprouts and radishes – yuck. Give me a good ole hamburger any day. Right? Yet, the more I learn about healthy lifestyles and chronic illness, the more I hear about eating the righ...

Even on a good day, life can be overwhelming – especially if you have some form of chronic illness. And when you are the chief, cook and bottle washer for your small business, balancing all those hats can send you right to the corner screaming. Going through your mind is probably something like “I have to do this and this and this. How am I going to do it all?” Guess what, nothing gets done. That’...

Sometimes monsters are invisible, and sometimes demons attack you from the inside. Just because you cannot see the claws and the teeth does not mean they aren’t ripping through me. Pain does not need to be seen to be felt. For someone with one of the “hidden” chronic illnesses, you certainly have heard at least a few times in your life “You don’t look like there’s anything wrong with you.” Or, “Al...

According to the Cleveland Clinic “Environmental toxins are all around us. From the food we eat and water we drink to the products and energy we consume. Toxins have been found in beauty products, household cleaners, carpets, furniture, mattresses, house dust―and even in foods and products from natural sources.  Being surrounded by chemicals on a daily basis can have some harmful effects on your h...

"There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality." -- Anthony Robbins Failure, persistence and success. At least one of those three words we like to hear, right? No one wants to have failure in their lives, and persistence denotes hard work. But success – everyone wants to have success in their lives. What we don’t re...

Nancy is no stranger to working in challenging situations and in today's podcast, she shares her insights into how to be most productive in the midst of Covid-19. The conversation doesn't have to end here...join her on Facebook in her group,  Soar Higher! On the podcast today, Nancy offered you the opportunity to create your own  Flight Plan while you have some down time. Use the code STARTNOW to...