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Merit Kahn is the CEO of SELLect Sales Development. She is a Certified Speaking Professional as well as a certified Emotional Intelligence expert. As an author, entrepreneur, mom of a teen she deals with stress by writing and performing stand up comedy. https://www.sellectsales.com/    http://meritkahn.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/meritkahn/ We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our web...

Reda is a practicing attorney and military families advocate based in Houston, Texas. She serves as in-house counsel for a large shipping and logistics company. Reda is also the Founder and CEO of GotSpot, a digital marketplace connecting small enterprises with micro-term commercial space rentals. Reda serves on the Boards of Leadership Houston, Texas Lyceum, League of Women Voters Houston, Sketch...

Pete helps entrepreneurs transform their frustrations into freedoms by using a variety of frameworks that help them cut through the chaos and overwhelm of running a business. With over 25 years as a business owner, he's refined many of his tips, tools, and techniques in the trenches within his own businesses. You own your business; it shouldn't own you.  It's time to start using frameworks that al...

Matthew used to be an ashamed introverted dyslexic, but turned himself into a successful extroverted dyslexic entrepreneur. (Some things you can't fix) 😜 In his words: I started out in life struggling but extremely blessed to have some incredible mentors & teachers who helped me find my full potential. Through baby steps, I went from being a stuttering introvert who struggled with reading &am...

Avrell Stokes, Co-Founder of Assemble and President of BeGreatTogether, sees an unprecedented opportunity to inspire movements and guide transformation by uplifting current community leaders within our neighborhoods and build future leaders by investing in our public K-12 schools. With a background in the healthcare arena, analyzing and implementing hospital policies to best serve patients within...

Rhiannon Ruff has more than ten years' experience helping large organizations and Fortune 100 companies navigate Wikipedia. She co-founded two boutique agencies in that time and worked with countless brands and business leaders to update their Wikipedia entries in line with the site's rules and guidelines. When she's not helping her clients or running her business, she's likely found sipping tea,...

Jen Farley is a Professional Life Coach, Performer, Speaker and a friend.   As a Rockstar Life Coach, Jen wants to help dreamers and seekers find and define their authentic voice to become the Rockstar in their lives.  She has created Coach Jen Farley, a life coaching company, which hosts one on one, group coaching and live guest discussions on how you can ignite the light within you. Jen earned h...

A German engineer turned Transformational Engineer, Peter is the founder of the Future Self Institute. Based in Los Angeles, fluent in German and English Peter teaches workshops, classes and coaches personal clients internationally. Peter has also been an entrepreneur for 20 years. After leaving a promising engineering career in Germany, he started a Japanese furniture company in Berlin and New Yo...

Nakeya T. Fields is a mental health entrepreneur, author, and speaker with more than 12 years of experience in developing and running mental health-related, community-focused programming. She is the Founder and Chair of the Board for The Therapeutic Play Foundation , a nonprofit that seeks to build a healthier, more resilient world for those in under-resourced communities. Passionate about the wel...

The New York Times has called Peter Shankman "a rockstar who knows everything about social media and then some." He is a 5x best-selling author, entrepreneur and corporate keynote speaker, focusing on customer service and the new and emerging customer and neurotatypical economy. With three startup launches and exits under his belt, (most notably Help a Reporter Out) Peter is recognized worldwide f...

In 2007, Ashley Moorefield, alongside her husband, co-founded Taking Youth Higher (TYH). A youth mentoring program hosted in the backyard of the Moorefield’s Home. With TYH thriving in various capacities for over 10 years, Ashley Moorefield, ventured into youth housing services. Today, Ashley Moorefield is the owner of NYA Consulting Company, as well as the Founder & CEO of Serenity Living Tra...

Steven was born into poverty in Birmingham, Alabama. His family eventually settled in the Bay  Area, specifically Richmond, CA, which at the time had more murders per capita than anywhere  else in the country. From these humble beginnings, Steven graduated from UCLA & USC in  Los Angeles, the first of his family to go to college. College transformed Steven’s world-view by  opening him up to th...

Sheena Yap Chan is a keynote speaker, coach, podcaster, consultant, and author on building self-confidence. She currently inspires women through her award-winning podcast called The Tao of Self Confidence where she interviews Asian women about their inner journey to self-confidence. Her mission is to help Asian Women boost their confidence to live their authentic selves, help Asian Women create a...

For over 15 years, Sarah has had a professional career in the field of higher education. Having been a first-generation college student, Sarah is energized by developing and supporting structures that ultimately contribute to the successful educational journey of underserved student populations. Through her strategic partnerships, she has been able to unite her passion for visual representation an...

With 20+ years of advertising technology expertise, Justin has a deep knowledge and understanding of media buying.  His experience comes from leading strategic efforts to optimize paid and organic media at LegalZoom, BigRentz, MusclePharm and King’s Hawaiian.  Justin is currently the Head of Media Buying & Strategy for Adalane Media Group.  Leveraging his technical background and diverse exper...

Julia Cha is a best selling author and a success coach for women executives and entrepreneurs. Her insights have been featured on the Today Show, Disrupt Magazine, Thrive Global, Elephant Journal, and more.  Residing in Vancouver, Canada with her two children, she works with clients from 14 different countries to help create leaps in their careers and relationships. Learn more at juliacha.com We'r...

Alex Williams is the founder and CEO of Holistic Hyperbarics. Having spent her professional life focused on health and wellness, Alex brings a unique combination of medical skills, equity activism, philanthropic values, and exceptional customer service to Holistic Hyperbarics. A Bay Area native, her career began when she launched her first business as a certified at-home healthcare aid, using her...

Melissa Blatt is the Founder + CEO of indipop, offering simple and affordable healthcare for the self-employed and small business owner. She started out in the entertainment industry behind the camera, which led to business development and marketing roles for diverse companies.  After leaving the corporate world to go out on her own and experience the freedom and flexibility that she was craving,...

Simone Sauter is a PR & Publicity Coach, bestselling author and tech nerd. She helps coaches, consultants and trainers to become the go-to expert and consistently attract high-paying clients by building authority, trust and credibility through the power of the media.    Simone has nearly 2 decades experience in the media and PR world. She worked as a journalist for 8 years and before her entre...

Steve Zukerman Bio: My sincere belief is that a good story has the power to impact and inspire action, making a difference in how we interact both locally and on a global stage. My goal is to entertain audiences and invite them to participate in making a difference. Through a number of strategic partnerships with producers, directors, writers, and entrepreneurs, I concentrate on creating works tha...

Chip Baker is a fourth generation educator. He has been a teacher/coach for over twenty two years. He is a multiple time best-selling Author, Youtuber/Podcaster, Motivational Speaker and Life Coach.  Chip Baker is the creator of the youtube channel/podcast "Chip Baker - The Success Chronicles" where he interviews people of all walks of life and shares their stories for positive inspiration and mot...

Yolanda started my entrepreneurship journey two years after graduating from University of California Los Angeles with a Computer Science Engineering degree, selling special occasion wear for children. It was through these years of experiences and a family background of small business owners in the eyewear industry that brought me to Umizato. I started Umizato, alongside co-founder and husband Gary...

Natasha N. Valley is a brand strategist and publicist who has led marketing, creative digital media, social media, and public relations strategy for world-class athletes, entertainers, influencers and brands for over a decade. She is a dual citizen of the US and England, and received a Bachelor's & Master's from Florida A&M University. We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our websi...

The fourth child of Vietnamese immigrants to Canada, John is very familiar with hard work. He was born and raised in Hamilton, and worked from a young age to help his family while also having some pocket money to have fun. John has had almost too many jobs to count, starting when he was ten helping out on paper routes. Through all of his work, though, he has focused on a single thing – building re...

Nicole Brown is an administrative solutionist and the recipient of numerous corporate awards for her expert execution of project management, content creation, media outreach and event management strategies. Brown demonstrates more than 10 years of successful collaborations with C-suite executives to optimize organizational performance. She is also a proven publicist whose clients include entrepren...