Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond

Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey are the founders of the iconic Barefoot Wine brand and two of the most sought-after workshop leaders, keynote speakers, and interview guests on business and executive topics.   Audiences worldwide attend their speeches to hear about their incredible journey as entrepreneurs and to learn about their unique “Barefoot Spirit” sales-driven culture and approach, wh...

Ramon Ray is an entrepreneur, global speaker and best selling author.   He is the ultimate individual to inspire, energize, and pop and sizzle when he hits the seats.   Ramon has been invited to the White House to present to the President's staff; testified to Congress; graduated from the FBI Citizens Academy; and has worked at the United Nations.   Ramon's started four companies an...

Professional speaker, adventurer & mountain mover! Whether its building resilience, climbing mountains, channeling success or instilling optimism Julie Lewis is a world class adventurer that changes and challenges the way people think, act and dream.   Her programs use stories gleaned from real life adventures to create memorable and actionable strategies that can be applied immediately...

This Thrive LOUD minisode features  Stephen Dash, the Founder and CEO of  Credible . Plucked from the original interview with Lou Diamond, Stephen shares how he is focused on marketing most effectively to millennials in a very competitive market place. *** Connect to Lou Diamond: www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast  

John C. Maxwell is a #1  New York Times  bestselling author, coach, and speaker who has sold more than thirty million books in fifty languages. He has been identified as the #1 leader in business by the American Management Association and the most influential leadership expert in the world by Business Insider and Inc. magazines. He is the founder of the John Maxwell Company, the John Max...

Mei Mei Street Kitchen is a sibling-founded restaurant and food truck catering business serving up creative Chinese-American cuisine made from locally sourced and sustainable ingredients.  They pride themselves on serving humanely raised meat, produce from small farms, and some of the most creatively delicious street food out there. Their food truck opened in April 2012 and was awarded Boston...

Josh Zloof , Co-Founder & CEO of Sudden Coffee is passionate about more than just serving up a great cup of coffee. After launching several businesses that ended in some success and even more failures, Josh knew he needed to find his “why.” This led to him founding Sudden Coffee on the idea of “making one billion people happy.” Today, Sudden Coffee has served over 100,000 cups of their single orig...

Isa Herrera is a licensed physical therapist, and an expert in integrative pelvic floor therapies. She developed her expertise in diagnosing and treating pelvic pain, by helping over 14,000 women since 2005 at her NYC healing center She is a pioneer in the space and the author of five books on the topic of pelvic floor dysfunction and pain including the newly released international bestseller, Fem...

Sarah Vaynerman is an amazing leader with extensive experience in marketing and brand communication within both the tech space and on Wall Street.  She shifted her focus to the philosophies of yoga, mindful movement and meditation. She launched her company Work From Om® with a mission to deliver the benefits of presence, contentment and freedom to busy professionals one company at a time...

From selling Charms Blow Pops in high school hallways to successful printing businesses, Rob Dube has always been a 'small giant' among the masses.  Learn how this lifelong entrepreneur was bit by the 'bug' at an early age and continues to create a spirit and mindset that has created amazing, long-lasting businesses that continue to Thrive LOUD everyday. Plucked from the original interview -...

Josh Cary spent 40 years in hiding!  He is now ready to unmask HIMSELF and adjust the score; Josh is now on a mission to help others unmask themselves to improve their lives and businesses by hiding no more!  He is the host of a fun podcast show called Hidden Entrepreneur .  He has emerged and connected with Lou Diamond as the two chat about his story on Thrive LOUD. *** Connect to...

Jen Slaw is a dynamic, engaging TEDx speaker, former structural engineer, world-record-holding juggler & Off-Broadway performer. This amazing woman presents a new paradigm for leveraging the power of practice & process AND staying flexible in the face of change. Jen Slaw redefines what is possible and offers continuous improvement and performance innovation for leaders and teams. Jen aims to...

Jo Hausman is an Inspirational speaker, International live radio talk show host and an Amazon Best Selling author. She speaks and coaches others to live through the grief, start their own businesses and move to greatness in their life. Jo wrote and published a book called Go For It! A Woman’s Guide to Perseverance. The passion she has comes from empowering others to live in a positive life. Jo spe...

A man that grew up on the streets of New Jersey and literally started working for survival in 1st grade. He uses his lessons of survival and skills he learned while in the Navy now as a CEO and motivator. Paul Szyarto was serving his country in the U.S. Navy at the age of 17 where he supported naval fleet and mobile unit operations for eight years and upon his honorable discharge, transformed into...

Shane Mahoney is an entrepreneur, innovator and a man that might be on MI-6’s most wanted list. He is the founder and CEO of Lugos Travel - a travel agency built around exceptional service, knowledge, style and sophistication. He also is the mastermind behind The James Bond Experience - one of the most the coolest and most impressive travel offerings anywhere on the planet. Lou Diamond sat do...

As the New Year begins, we should all be thinking about setting our annual goals. We dream of achieving milestones for higher sales targets, greater profitability, improved fitness and even checking off items on our personal “bucket list”. I have  FOUR  helpful steps you can deploy to set and achieve the goals you seek to accomplish throughout your year.   1 – SLICE YOUR YEAR INTO T...

After ten years working as a television news reporter and anchor in Philadelphia and New York, Mindie Barnett  decided to use her knowledge and experience in the media to help propel businesses and position companies as thought-leaders. She is the President and CEO of MB and Associates and is now one of the nation’s most sought-after and respected publicists. Mindie is also the author of&nbsp...

Ava Diamond is a professional body builder and is certified in nutritional psychology. She has connected all the dots between the training process and personal development outside of the gym.  She has also filled a niche between psychotherapy and life coaching by developing a mental fitness coaching program called Diamond Mind Strategies , that has been utilized Nationally for those striving...

An award-winning  Canadian-American  documentary film director and television producer, best known for  Why I'm Not on Facebook , [1]   Why I'm Not on Pokemon GO , [2]   Bar Rescue [3]  and  Extreme Weight Loss . Brant Pinvidic is the CEO of INvelop Entertainment , [4]  host of the podcast  Why I'm Not… based on the film series of the same name, and a c...

Podcaster & Publicist,  Marketing Strategist,  Connector of Humans.  Nicole Holland is one amazing human! By popular request, Lou Diamond brought back Nicole Holland  to catch up with her as she re-launches her brand and launches her new show The Nicole Holland Podcast. Learn from Nicole all about this amazing new 'magazine-style' podcast that will air 5-days a week with s...

After years of struggling with medical issues such as fatigue, anxiety, depression, and severe food allergies, Frank Allgäuer set out on a quest to reset and regain the energy he once had. He developed the Juice Bounce Balance method after years of exploring nutrition and exercise and solving his own health problems. Frank became the first ever qualified natural juice therapist in Germany. Through...

2018 was an absolutely incredible year for the Thrive LOUD with Lou Diamond podcast. Lou Diamond sat down with his amazing team of interns to highlight, recap and flashback to some of the most amazing moments of this past year. With hundreds of guests we tried to narrow down some awesome interviews and stories that really made waves across the podcast landscape. Christian Griffith , Jason Hsiao ,...

Lou Diamond often speaks about "Connectworking"....focusing on connecting while your networking. This idea was conceived a long time ago in a blog titled "Connecting over Networking" . Have a listen and enjoy this Thrive LOUD Minisode Blog Post. *** Connect with Lou Diamond:  www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast    

With so many distractions in our daily lives it is getting harder and harder to concentrate. Dusted off from an old blog post , listen as Lou Diamond provides some helpful tasks you can do to help you FOCUS on accomplishing the task at hand.   *** Connect to Lou Diamond:  www.loudiamond.net Subscribe to Thrive LOUD: www.thriveloud.com/podcast

Founder and CEO of Adam Hergenrother Companies . In less than ten years, Adam has built this rapidly growing company through his commitment to thinking big and never giving up. Fearless and purposeful; unconventional and systematic, He sets a seemingly impossible goal then quickly gets to work on closing the gap to achieve it: no limits, no regrets. Coming from the Green Mountain State of Ver...