The Small Victories Podcast

Relationships are a huge element of our quality of life and level of success, especially for entrepreneurs. Our relationships can affect our confidence, productivity and focus.  But what if we find ourselves in relationship with someone who is narcissistic? Here to talk with us about how to recognize and recover from a relationship with a narcissist so that you can be mobilized toward success is D...

Do you know what the work you do is valued at? Do you underbid the contribution your knowledge and skills bring to a company?  Historically, statistics show that women tend to negotiate less than their counterparts. Why is that? And how can we shift these statistics so women feel more comfortable with negotiating for their worth? Here to talk with me about this is Mia Smithson. Takeaways : Yo...

Is it selfish to put yourself first or could it be an act of service to prioritize your own self-care? That is the lesson our upcoming guest had to learn as she went through the rollercoaster of relationships. In this episode, we'll be talking with Martine Felton who has embraced her gift as a natural intuitive gifts to guide her to a self-love mindset. Takeaways : Self-love is not putting what ot...

If you're an entrepreneur, you'll want to pay attention to this episode.  Everything we do is an extension and expression of who we are and our business.  We want to make sure that every post we make, every action we take, is helping elevate our brand. One way we can do that is by utilizing promotional products. But not just any product, like a pen or water bottle that just gets tossed a...

A lot of us feel that there are two separate ideologies of life. Some lean toward the evidence-based science camp while others gravitate towards the ethereal spirituality world.  Is there a way to overlap both science and spiritually? D. Neil Elliott believes so and will be talking with us about his experience with the 7 step process that he discovered on his journey from suicide to spiritual...

There are a lot of messages and gurus out there championing to be your best self.  But how do we do that?  What if there was a systematic blueprint of how we can do that as both individuals and groups? Jim Marshall has found a scientific system that helps you identify where you are, where you want to go and how to do that. Jim Marshall is a polymathic intellectual who has devoted over 50...

Stepping into and owning your own power is one of the greatest acts of love you can do for yourself and others.  Being in full acceptance and love of yourself creates space for others to do the same, live into their fullest potential and purpose.  But why do so many shrink back and house their light? How can we embrace our magnificence with both humility and confidence? Here to talk with...

The problems are in the strategy and the solutions are in the people.  For those small businesses who are struggling to tread water, this episode is for you as I talk with Jerry Nagel who understands the importance for businesses to marry both the hard skills of strategy and the soft skills of people. Jerry Nagel was born and raised in the southeastern United States. Raised in Florida went to...

Finding something bigger than yourself and surrendering can open you up to a life better than you could ever imagine. In this episode, I'll be talking with Michael Davis who was lost and then was found. Perhaps you can relate to his story. Michael Davis is a Motivational Speaker, audio engineer and music producer. Takeaways : When you’re in need, it's much easier to look within and find the many t...

In life we all get knocked down, but not all get back up. What's the difference maker? In this episode we'll be talking with Pastor Grace Holbert who shares her experiences of getting knocked down and rising from the ashes. An inspirational author, life coach, minister, teacher, and conference speaker, Pastor Grace Claudette Holbert, Chief Operating Officer (CEO) of Greater Works Ministries and mo...

Wealth. What thoughts and emotions stir up in you? Do you think of your bank account? Do you think about your health?  Do you feel shame or guilt? Do you get excited? In this episode we'll explore what wealth truly means from the perspective of both spirituality and practical strategies with Dr. Carla Morris. I'll be talking with Dr. Carla Morris who was voted as one of the Top Emerging Leade...

Trusting the process even when everything you thought you could rely on falls out from under you is one of the hardest things we can do. Stephanie remained open to trusting that all would work out when her life and relationships took a turn that she didn't expect. For more than 30 years, Stephanie Barton has been immersed in the field of human development, helping women realize their full potentia...

As you go throughout your day or if you're faced with a decision, what voices contribute to the conversation happening inside your head.  What is being said around the table in your mind?  Are they encouraging you or making you doubt yourself?  Here to talk with us about your mindset is Sebastian Koellner. Takeaways : At the core, we want to be ourselves, and we want to be loved and...

Are you ready to take your business global but unsure how to translate your website and marketing copy to fit the cross-cultural markets?  If this is you, then you'll want to pay attention to this episode. Today, I'm talking with Levent Yildizgoren, founder of TTC We Translate, a company who helps you expand your business internationally. Levent Yildizgoren was born in Turkey but has spent th...

"Be the best version of yourself." This is a phrase and message I often relate to Oprah, but she's not the only one that helps people do just that. Personal development essentially helps you recognize that you are at the root of your life and the results you experience. But you don't just get there. If it was easy, everyone would be on the personal development train living their best life.  B...

Stories can change lives.  And you can be the star of an amazing story, but if you aren’t able to recognize it, you also are not able to recognize the power and potential impact of your story.  Your story is powerful and often is not just for you.  So how do we identify our story in a way that can connect us and help others?  To help us uncover the power of our story is Michell...

As humans, we have the need to bring meaning to life.  We can feel a nudge in the deepest pits of our heart that we were created for a purpose and we yearn to discover what that purpose is.  But how do we find that purpose? What does that quest look like? The first step in finding your purpose is to learn more about who you are.  To help reveal more of our identity to uncover our pu...

The last two years have presented global challenges for our communities, our families and ourselves.  And these challenges have been very confronting, pushing us to look at who we are, what we stand for and how we want to live our lives.  And this can be a beautiful experience if we let it. JJ DiGeronimo has used this time of upheaval to go within and discover her true calling and she wa...

Wayne Dyer said, “We are not human beings in search of a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings immersed in a human experience.”  Even though we may not always be able to  experience the spiritual realm with our five senses, we can view our experiences from a spiritual perspective, even the circumstances that we view as negative. What if the current events of today, specifically t...

A lot of the stories and information that I feature on the podcast often focuses on the mind, but in this episode, we're going to get out of our mind and get into our body, primarily on how to deal with our emotions.  In this episode, listen to Helene who believes that the best way to manage our emotions is to move them through the body. Takeaways : The grace of healing is accessible to all o...

As an entrepreneur, it is imperative to have systems and processes set in place to avoid overwhelm and create a life work balance.  In this episode I'll be talking with Barbara Ramirez to get her advice on how organization, systems and processes can support our healthy growth in business and life. Takeaways : Organization gives us the ability to let go. Delegation provides you more freedom an...

In the longest study on happiness done by Harvard, the results show that the key to happiness is relationships.  So we go out, meet people, and date to find our person, our life partner.  But what if you’re an entrepreneur and you either feel like you don’t have time to date or your relationship is suffering because of your ambition and dedication to build up your business.  In this...

What do you do when the world you live in doesn't want to hire you?  You create your own multi-million dollar company. This is what father and son duo, Mark X. and John Cronin did when they founded John's Crazy Socks, which started because John could not find a job as a man with down syndrome. So Mark and John partnered up together and turned John's idea into a hugely successful business wher...

How does one go from homeless to doctor?  One word: mindset.  In this episode we’ll be chatting with Dr. Ty Belknap who knows that overcoming his limiting beliefs was the key that moved him from a homeless at-risk teen to getting his doctorate in Strategic Leadership and Life Coaching and running his own online marketing company. Takeaways : It doesn't matter how knowledgeable or good yo...

Money is something we all want, if we're truly honest with ourselves, and as entrepreneurs we can do everything in our power to strive for and earn it.  So, then why is it so hard for us to get it. Well, If you have been listening to my podcast long enough, then you'll know that the answer is limiting beliefs. Here to talk about the primary limiting beliefs that are holding us back from achie...