The Giant Builders

What if the story you have been overlooking is the very thing that could inspire, connect, and open doors for others? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant talks with Sabine Kvenberg, known as the storytelling dame from Germany. Sabine shares how her background as an actress, director, teacher, and entrepreneur shaped her belief that every person has a story worth telling. She explains...

What if the most powerful gifts you can give your children cost absolutely nothing? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with educator and author Rosemary Olender to talk about what truly shapes confident, resilient, and successful children. With over 40 years of experience working with families, Rosemary shares the life-changing lessons she learned from her father—lessons t...

AI search is changing how customers find local service businesses. In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant explains why traditional search is no longer the only place business owners need to show up and how tools like ChatGPT, Siri, Alexa, and Google AI are changing local visibility. Lois shares why many good businesses are becoming invisible online, not because they do poor work, but be...

What if the answer to weight gain and low energy after 50 is not eating less, but eating smarter? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant talks with Dr. Ginny Trierweiler, a psychologist and health coach who helps women in their 50s and 60s learn how to eat in a way that truly supports their changing bodies. They unpack why dieting and restriction often stop working after menopause, how...

If your marketing is not turning into actual sales, this episode will shift how you think about everything. In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Ruke, a branding, marketing, and sales expert who helps business owners build real connections that lead to consistent revenue. They break down why traditional sales approaches no longer work, and how focusing on connection, re...

Reviews can make or break your business—and most business owners are handling them the wrong way. In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Shane Barker, a digital marketing expert and founder of Tracefuse, to talk about how reviews impact your visibility, credibility, and sales—especially on platforms like Amazon. Shane shares what most business owners don’t realize about n...

If you're a local business owner tired of chasing leads, this episode will completely change how you see YouTube. In this episode of The Giant Builders , I break down a simple system to help you attract high-quality clients using YouTube—without fancy equipment, without going viral, and without becoming a full-time content creator. You’ll learn how to create videos that actually bring in leads, ho...

Are you building your business the way everyone told you to… but something still feels off? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Andrea Austin to talk about a different approach to business—one that focuses on alignment, clarity, and building something that actually feels right instead of forcing it into a template. If you’ve ever felt stuck trying to follow marketing f...

What does it take to rise from a small village in South Africa to becoming a global life coach, NLP practitioner, and speaker impacting lives around the world? In this powerful episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant interviews Jabu Msomi, known as “Mom Coach” and the “Queen of Queens.” Jabu shares her journey of growing up in a Zulu village, navigating cultural expectations, overcoming adversit...

Burnout doesn’t mean you failed—it may be the very place where God begins restoring you. In this episode of The Giant Builders , Lois Wyant sits down with author and former federal employee Vivian Cumins to talk about burnout, breakdown, and the faith-filled journey toward restoration. After decades of service in the U.S. Air Force and USDA Forest Service, Vivian faced anxiety, depression, cancer,...

What if you were never meant to live small? In this episode of The Giant Builders , Lois Wyant sits down with Nick Smith—known as the Gentle Giant —to explore how people get trapped in unconscious patterns and how they can rewrite the internal stories that shape their lives. Nick shares his powerful 12 Journeys framework , a practical, human-centered approach to growth that blends neuroscience, em...

If you’re a business owner who feels like marketing only happens when you’re already behind, this episode is for you. In this solo episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant breaks down how artificial intelligence can actually help small and local businesses — not as a shiny shortcut, but as leverage inside a real visibility system. Lois explains why most business owners feel invisible online, even...

Have you ever felt that quiet but persistent itch that something in your career just isn’t aligned anymore? In this episode of The Giant Builders , Lois Wyant sits down with career ownership coach Stacy Heisey-Terrell to unpack how to recognize when a career shift may be necessary—and how to approach that decision with clarity instead of fear. Stacy brings years of experience from both corporate h...

What happens when life takes everything familiar away? In this powerful episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Lin Banis, a former executive coach and leadership consultant who now helps women navigate profound loss and rebuild their identity with clarity and purpose. Lin shares her deeply personal story of loss—caring for her mother until age 106, losing her brother suddenly, an...

There are many kinds of art—and many ways creativity shows up in our lives. In this episode of The Giant Builders , Lois Wyant sits down with Rory Lemon to explore neurocreative strategies and what it means to lead your life creatively. Rory shares his personal journey through music, dyslexia, mental health recovery, and holistic health, and how discovering neurodivergence reshaped the way he unde...

We live in a world with more access to truth than any generation before us—yet access does not equal consistency. In this Holy Habits episode of The Giant Builders , Lois Wyant walks through six intentional spiritual habits that build a faith strong enough to stand when life brings pressure, uncertainty, and storms. Spiritual growth does not happen by accident. No one drifts into strength, maturit...

Parenting is hard, and it can feel like you’re constantly guessing what to do next. In this episode of The Giant Builders , Lois Wyant interviews Martha Burich , author of Yes, You Can Raise Happy, Responsible Children , about practical parenting strategies that build confidence, responsibility, and healthier family boundaries. Martha shares what she learned as a former teacher and child psycholog...

Forgiveness can feel impossible when the pain runs deep. In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Natalie Baird King, a family law attorney, mediator, and aspiring author, to talk about what forgiveness really is and what it is not. Natalie shares her powerful story and explains why forgiveness is a daily practice, not a one-time decision. She also breaks down common myths...

If you’ve been dealing with brain fog, fatigue, bloating, or that feeling of “I don’t feel like I should,” this conversation will meet you right where you are. Heather Hansen shares how her own autoimmune thyroid journey led her from nursing into holistic nutrition, mindset coaching, and trauma-informed breath and energy work. You’ll hear why “getting older” isn’t the real explanation for feeling...

When God opens a door… are you brave enough to walk through it? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with Frannie Foltz to talk about faith, health, and the courage it takes to pivot when life shifts. Frannie shares her powerful story of transformation, including the moment a trainer asked one question that changed her trajectory—and how that wake-up call became the start of...

Do you have allergies or “mystery” reactions you can’t quite pinpoint? In this episode, Lois talks with Dr. Ynge Ljung, an acupuncture physician and naturopath who has worked with allergies for decades. Dr. Ynge shares how sensitivities can show up as more than sneezing—sometimes as inflammation, cravings, mood shifts, fatigue, or ongoing discomfort—and why many people don’t realize what’s actuall...

The world is filled with anxiety, but most people don’t realize they’re in an anxious state until it’s already running the show. In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with therapist, author, and speaker Monica Pitek Fugedi (Michigan) to talk about how to recognize anxiety in your body, how to calm your nervous system in real time, and how to stop avoiding discomfort in ways t...

Are you brushing off exhaustion and brain fog as “just being busy”… while your body is quietly screaming for help? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with burnout survivor and bioenergetic wellness guide Natascha Polomski. After more than 25 years of burnout, Natascha finally realized her body had been sending warning signs all along—like not feeling heat, running on sugar...

Are you a spiritual entrepreneur, coach, or healer who knows you’re gifted—but your bank account and calendar don’t reflect it yet? In this episode of The Giant Builders, Lois Wyant sits down with business growth strategist Donna Meyer, who helps spiritual entrepreneurs build seven-figure, systems-driven businesses without becoming someone they’re not. If you’re tired of inconsistent cash flow, fe...

Email marketing isn’t dead—it’s underused. In this Giant Builders episode, copywriter and strategist Rick Forbes shares a simple, contrarian approach to email that builds trust, boosts deliverability, and drives sales without fancy templates or fluff. You’ll learn why daily emails work, how to craft “disruptive” opt-ins that spark curiosity, the power of one clear CTA, and why your list is more st...