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Scott Marcello ’s transition from a corporate accounting career to his leadership role at African Mission Healthcare (AMH) exemplifies the power of aligning personal passions with global causes. AMH works to improve healthcare across Africa by partnering with mission hospitals to address local needs, strengthen healthcare systems, and maximize the impact of donor contributions. Through collaborati...

Allan Knight , a former Zen Monk, along with Anika Jackson, Zen Power Coach in Training, guide individuals through this process in the Zen Activation Program.  Balancing between being and doing is a constant struggle for many, especially when the pressure to achieve and be productive feels overwhelming. It's essential to find harmony between action and rest, as both are necessary for personal grow...

We’re bringing back one of our favorite episodes packed with an inspiring journey of Mike Gross, the COO of Kiddie Credit , in revolutionizing how children learn about money management and credit. Drawing from his own struggles with college debt, Mike realized the importance of financial education early on. This led to the creation of the Kiddie Credit app, which teaches kids about credit scores b...

Join us and be inspired in this replay episode from Women Acquiring Assets , featuring Bonita Hatchett, a passionate financial expert dedicated to empowering women through education and proactive financial planning. Hatchett advocates for women to take control of their financial futures by focusing on wealth-building strategies, retirement planning, and legacy creation. Her work is focused on brid...

Kyle Maynard ’s story is one of unparalleled resilience, overcoming the unimaginable through his "No Excuses" philosophy. Born a quadruple amputee, he faced numerous challenges growing up, but his family’s unwavering support and lessons in independence shaped his mindset and pushed him to defy all odds. Kyle became a champion wrestler and weightlifter, achieved world records, and later became a Ne...

From Egypt to the United States, Deena Abdul exemplifies resilience, vision, and a strong commitment to empowering others. Immigrating to Chicago at the age of seven, Deena’s story is shaped by her family's sacrifices for a better life and her pursuit of independence and success. Through her career as a producer and entrepreneur, Deena has made a name for herself beyond her identity as an NBA wife...

Delve into the Zen perspective on dealing with adversity, particularly in the context of the recent Los Angeles fires that have caused significant loss and displacement. Zen philosophy teaches that while suffering and grief are natural responses to life’s difficulties, they should not dominate our lives. Instead, we should aim to cultivate inner peace and self-mastery, which allows us to navigate...

We’re bringing back one of our favorite episodes packed with an inspiring journey of Shanna Quinn full of invaluable insights on financial literacy for kids and home buying. Shannah discusses the Kiddie Credit app, which helps children learn money management and credit concepts through chores and rewards. This app serves as an early introduction to financial responsibility, teaching kids budgeting...

Join us and be inspired in this replay episode from Women Acquiring Assets , featuring Coach Ayana O, a highly transformative business and life coach, combining yoga, meditation, visualization and traditional results-proven coaching methods to help individuals clear mental fog and become focused, overcome feeling overwhelmed, move past procrastination to productivity, and take decisive action to e...

Deborah Coviello , the founder of Illumination Partners and the 'Drop in CEO,' brings over 30 years of experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, and leadership. Her vast expertise has shaped her into a trusted advisor, helping businesses thrive with human-centered leadership. Through her consulting work, Deborah helps CEOs and leaders navigate challenges with clarity and purpose. Her first b...

Dive deep into the art of goal-setting, emphasizing the crucial connection between vision, emotion, and action. Allan Knight , a former Zen Monk, along with Anika Jackson, Zen Power Coach in Training, guide individuals through this process in the Zen Activation Program sharing their personal experiences and strategies for achieving ambitious goals. Anika outlines her 2025 aspirations, while Allan...

We’re bringing back one of our favorite episodes packed with an inspiring journey of how Amanda Ducach , founder of the Social Mama app, created a platform that supports mothers by connecting them with friends, experts, and events. With an idea born from Amanda’s personal experience helping a friend cope with postpartum depression, this led her to develop an app that aims to provide both emotional...

Join us and be inspired in this replay episode from Women Acquiring Assets , featuring Diversity recruiting expert Kenida Lewis, founder and Principal of The Adinek Group, as she shared valuable insights on navigating today's challenging world. Explore how she copes with current events like the pandemic and social justice movements, and how she helps children understand these complex issues. Kenid...

Roger Igo , the president and CEO of Bell Tower on 34th, has carved a remarkable path in the event management industry, showcasing a blend of resilience, innovative leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Since taking the helm in 2009, Igo has transformed Bell Tower into a premier destination for events in Houston, successfully hosting over $100 million worth of gatherings while amass...

Allan Knight , a former Zen Monk, along with Anika Jackson, Zen Power Coach in Training, guide individuals through this process in the Zen Activation Program . Dive into the importance of self-mastery and setting healthy boundaries in relationships. By emphasizing how practicing inner work, like self-reflection and self-acceptance, can improve communication and foster stronger connections, they hi...

We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes packed with an inspiring journey of creating a company designed to help parents with their financial well-being with Julie Scotland and Pauline Roteta, co-founders of Pasito. This is a replay of our Giving Kredit Podcast , and we’re thrilled to share it again with you! Pasito offers a variety of services, from financial workshops to personalized adv...

Join us and be inspired in this replay episode from Women Acquiring Assets , featuring Michelle Nguyen , a hypnotherapist and mindset coach dedicated to helping women break through subconscious blocks and achieve both financial and personal empowerment. Through her company Mindset Mastery , Michelle combines hypnotherapy and mindset coaching to help women overcome fears like procrastination, self-...

As an Army veteran, Derrick Pledger took on a new dimension, one that set him on a trajectory of service, growth, and leadership. His time in the military not only provided him with discipline and structure but also opened doors to a range of unique opportunities. Derrick dives deep into the themes of failure, discipline, and courage, offering practical insights for those looking to develop a mind...

Allan Knight , a former Zen Monk, along with Anika Jackson, Zen Power Coach in Training, guide individuals through this process in the Zen Activation Program . Explore the essential role of effective communication in relationships, offering valuable advice on overcoming common barriers and improving connection. Emphasizing the importance of self-communication—understanding and reflecting on one’s...

We're bringing back one of our favorite episodes packed with inspiring insights and practical advice for anyone looking to make a real impact with Evan Leaphart, the founder of Kiddie Kredit , a mobile chore tracking app that helps kids learn about credit in a fun and engaging way. This is a replay of our Giving Kredit Podcast , and we’re thrilled to share it again with you! Evan combines his pass...

Join us and be inspired in this replay episode from Women Acquiring Assets , featuring C. Renee Wilson 's insights on how to grow your wealth and transform your financial legacy. Building women’s economic security and closing the wealth gender wealth gap is imperative because the economic security of women is not just about women – it’s about the prosperity of children, families, communities, and...

Jonmar ’s career blends creativity with technology, starting with his role at Nike’s digital innovation team, where he developed projects like a push-up counting app. He later created I Am Beatbox , a popular music app that empowered users to make beats with their phones, showcasing his talent for merging tech and art. After the loss of his son, Jonmar used his grief to fuel a deeply personal musi...

The journey to personal growth begins with cultivating an inner safe space—an emotional sanctuary where self-acceptance and self-love can thrive. Allan Knight , a former Zen Monk, along with Anika Jackson, Zen Power Coach in Training, guide individuals through this process in the Zen Activation Program . By embracing our authentic selves, we attract like-minded individuals and create deeper, more...

Robert Newberry ’s journey from social work and ministry to becoming the COO of Lead Wave is a testament to the power of following your passion and being open to new opportunities. Despite having no background in AI, Robert embraced the steep learning curve of the tech world with enthusiasm, bringing his people-centered mindset to the fast-paced world of lead generation. At Lead Wave, he’s able to...

Michael Roderick ’s journey from high school English teacher to Broadway producer is a testament to the power of adaptability and relationship-building in transforming your career. One of his most valuable insights is the "triple threat" concept, which he expands beyond theater into the business world. Understanding which role you naturally align with can help you better market yourself and create...