When Passion Meets Profit

In this thought-provoking episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain is joined by the brilliant Trish Blackwell to discuss the vital importance of confidence. Trish, the host of "The Confidence Podcast," shares her own journey of transforming deep-seated insecurities into unshakable self-assurance. She emphasizes that confidence is not a destination, but a daily practice, and...

Join Patricia Noel Drain in this insightful and empowering episode, as she celebrates her birthday by gifting listeners with a new outlook on confidence and aging gracefully. With a touching testimonial and an inspiring reflection on the significance of birthdays, this episode will leave you contemplating the true essence of age and the power of confidence in pursuing your passions. Tune in as Pat...

In this thought-provoking episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain delves into the topic of self-confidence and reveals her surprising experience of making people cry during a speaking engagement. Patricia shares the story behind her children's book, which promotes self-love and celebrates individuality. As she read the book and played a beautiful song that accompanied it,...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain is joined by guest Kelly Buckley to discuss the topic of confidence. Patricia shares her personal experiences of working with clients and how she realized the importance of confidence in helping them achieve their full potential. Kelly then shares her own journey, from navigating societal expectations to finding her passion i...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain reflects on the overwhelming response she received when discussing the topic of self-love. She shares her discovery that her audience resonated deeply with the idea of loving oneself just the way they are. To emphasize this powerful message, Patricia plays the song "I Love Myself the Way I Am" by Alliance, which was released...

In this episode of When Passion Meets Profit, host Patricia Noel Drain shares her exhilarating experience of attending the Oprah Winfrey Show and having the opportunity to ask a question to guest Cheryl Richardson. Patricia reflects on how her own passion for helping others find their purpose and monetize it has shaped her journey. She emphasizes the importance of aligning one's passion with profi...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain dives into the six stages of life according to her own experiences. From the educational years of 0 to 19, to the reflective and wise years of 70 to 79, Patricia takes listeners on a journey through the different stages and their unique challenges and opportunities. Drawing from her own wisdom, Patricia empowers listeners to...

Are you ready to live a long and fulfilling life? Join host Patricia Noel Drain on the latest episode of "When Passion Meets Profit" as she explores the key to a life filled with purpose. In this episode, Patricia dives into the concept of "blue zones" and uncovers the common traits of centenarians from around the world. Discover the secrets to longevity and happiness as Patricia shares practical...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Drain dives into the topic of memory and reminisces about some of the things that younger generations may not be familiar with. From cassette tapes and rotary phones to cursive writing, Patricia takes a lighthearted approach to highlight the generation gap and the changes that have occurred over time.   Patricia is also inviting you to...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain delves into the significance of finding purpose in life as a key to fulfillment and success. Inspired by Mark Twain's profound quote, "The two most important days in your life are the day you were born, and the day you found out why," Patricia explores how having a purpose can shape our lives, especially as we age. She shares...

In this episode titled "Hey Boomer" of the podcast "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain focuses on Boomers and their desire to make a great income doing what they love. She starts off by introducing a contest where listeners can share their unique stories for a chance to be interviewed on the show.   Patricia then addresses a question from Kathy, a teacher who is tired of her curr...

In this engaging segment, Patricia delves into the concept of "He's Just Not That into You," famously popularized by Greg Behrendt's book. Expanding beyond personal relationships, the discussion highlights how this principle resonates in the realm of business interactions.   Patricia shares a relatable anecdote about a colleague navigating the challenges of connecting with the right clients. By em...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit" hosted by the always energetic Patricia, she reflects on the summer series coming to an end and the amazing response from the audience. Listeners have appreciated the quick and concise format, learning something new from each episode. Patricia wants feedback from the audience on what they want to hear in future episodes. She emphasizes the importance...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain shares her personal journey and three reasons why she stopped liking masterminds. Patricia discusses her desire for smaller, more focused communities of like-minded individuals where collaboration and joint venturing can flourish. She also highlights the importance of having a supportive network, one-on-one interactions, and...

In this episode of the Summer Solo Series, your host Patricia No Drain delves into "Three Answers to Three Tough Questions." Patricia begins by offering free strategy sessions to help individuals gain clarity and overcome business challenges. She shares testimonials from individuals who found tremendous value in just 15 minutes of conversation with her. Moving on to the first tough question, she a...

In this episode of "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia introduces her copywriter and shares her unique approach to supporting female entrepreneurs. Patricia discusses the exclusive course "Female Entrepreneurs Thriving" and how it can help businesses reach new heights. She highlights the value of personalized, one-on-one sessions and the power of creating a clear action plan. Patricia also...

In this episode of the podcast "When Passion Meets Profit," host Patricia Noel Drain delves into the topic of female entrepreneurs thriving and not retiring. Titled "Who do you think you are?", Patricia shares a personal anecdote about a listener's question that challenged her own self-perception. She emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself and not letting negative opinions hinder person...

On this episode of When Passion Meets Profit, join host Patricia as she dives into the topic of acknowledging, letting go, and surrendering. In this episode, Patricia shares stories that illustrate the importance of these concepts in achieving success and personal fulfillment. She opens up about her journey of creating a company on their own, only to realize that they dislike the role they ended u...

Patricia Drain is back and announcing the arrival of Season 3!   This time she's here with an exciting new focus. The podcast is niching down its title to truly reflect its mission and target audience. The new tagline, "Thriving, not retiring," is specifically tailored for female entrepreneurs who resonate with it. In this episode, Patricia addresses a compelling question that sets entrepreneurs a...

In this episode, Patricia outlines the importance of self-love. She summarizes her experiences with self-love and acceptance. She wrote a children's book called I Love Myself . It is applicable to everybody no matter what age. There are some powerful messages that she reflects upon in the episode. We tend to hang onto what others think of us or listen to our own self-deprecating thoughts. Patricia...

In this episode, Patricia helps her listeners define their dreams in their businesses. She summarizes various exercises and strategies to uncover these. She reflects on her previous clients. These are clients that have narrowed their passions and designed a lifestyle business around their passions with Patricia's help. Businesses that are enjoyable and sustainable. She wants to emphasize that her...

In this episode, Patricia outlines 5 ways to make an income doing what you love to do. She shares an in-depth process to her listeners about discovering their core. By listing your strengths, narrowing down which make you an income, and choosing the one that you love to do will help answer, how do I make an income doing what I love to do? While also questioning what problem do I solve? Patricia ha...

In this episode, Patricia shares 12 life lessons that she has learned that make her happy. She talks about how it's okay to feel young and vibrant while aging, and how important it is to take care of yourself both physically and mentally. It's important to find a balance in life, and how to make time for the things that you love.    Patricia's top 3 lessons include one key component – YOU.  You ne...

In this episode, Patricia celebrates international podcast day. She shares how she listens to podcasts, in addition to how her listeners can find podcasts. She understands that they are resources that inform and teach valuable lessons about anything one is interested in. She also outlines how one can start their own. Patricia loves the notion of podcasts and how they are used to educate.    Visit:...

In this episode, Patricia summarizes the word 'Ikigai' a Japanese term meaning 'the reason for being. She believes that this is a very important word that defines our reasons for getting up in the morning and our personal purpose of life. She questions her listeners about what works for them and what they believe their purpose is. She stresses that it is important to find your calling to then begi...