What does it mean to be a mindful leader? I can promise that it doesn’t mean what you probably think it does. Today’s show will open your eyes and give you new perspective on finding your purpose, being a mindful leader, and much, much more. Dr. Daphne Scott is the founder of DS Leadership Life. […]

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Are you a leader who’s running yourself ragged, trying to micromanage every employee, every meeting, and every detail of your company’s growth? Stop it! There’s a better way, and today’s show will change your life! Karen Walker is a consultant, speaker, and author who is focused on helping senior leaders create internal strategies that support […]

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How are you having influence in the world? Are you stepping into your roles, using your voice, and being visible? If you could use some inspiration to take action and do more with your opportunities, then this is the show for you! Alexia Vernon was branded “The Moxie Maven” by President Obama’s White House for […]

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How important is customer service? If you’ve had a really bad or really great customer service experience, then you know the qualities that can make all the difference. Today’s show introduces you to someone who believes there are small steps that can transform the way businesses interact with customers. Kate Edwards is an author, speaker, […]

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How do you consume digital entertainment content? There’s a new gig in town, one that you may not have heard of, and one that offers something different than the “big players” on the digital content front. It’s an innovative and unique platform, and it just might be the perfect format for your busy lifestyle. Stephanie […]

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Feminism and erotica – do I have your attention? Today’s show is a crazy and energetic conversation with three of the four authors of a new book that’s giving me new life! Caitlin Kunkel, Brooke Preston, Fiona Taylor, and Carrie Wittmer are satirists and comedy writers whose work has been featured in The New Yorker […]

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Work-life satisfaction – do you have it? We hear those buzzwords of balance and mindfulness get thrown around in many circles, but how do we achieve them? As much as we desire less stress and more fulfillment in our careers, not many employers are dedicated to truly valuing their employees. Today’s show provides food for […]

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What does a tech startup founder look like? I can almost guarantee that your idea won’t match up with my guest for today’s show. She’s smart, spunky, creative, loves to roller skate, is only five feet tall, and she’s a perfect example of someone who found her passion, followed her dreams, and created something truly […]

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You’ve felt it, even though you probably couldn’t put it into words. It’s that secret glee when a driver cuts you off in traffic and then gets pulled over down the road. It’s the smug satisfaction that karma is in control when an arrogant coworker doesn’t get the promotion they were sure of. The German […]

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What if you could leave your home and go abroad for one month, work remotely, and volunteer to use your professional skills in a socially impactful way that truly makes a difference? Would you do it? Could you do it?  For many people, this is a dream that isn’t attainable, mainly because of the structure […]

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Dr. Valerie Young is an internationally known speaker, confidence expert, and the author of The Secret Thoughts of Successful Women: Why Capable People Suffer from Imposter Syndrome and How to Thrive in Spite of it. Dr. Valerie has been cited in the Wall Street Journal, Inc. Magazine, Chicago Tribune, and O Magazine, among many others. […]

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American women have pioneered in many fields, but are they truly empowered and respected across the board? In the heavily male-dominated world of tech startups, two women stand out as they have forged an unusual path that has defied the odds and fueled their unstoppable momentum. Don’t miss today’s show about two amazing moms who […]

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Alli Kasirer is the founder and CEO of Fertile Girl, a pioneering community and platform changing the conversation about fertility. After struggling with infertility and undergoing three IVF cycles, Allie researched the best foods to eat that would improve her fertility chances. Today, Allie is the mother of twin boys and has expanded her brand […]

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How important is empathy in your life? In today’s dog-eat-dog world and our cutthroat society, it’s refreshing to meet someone who just wants to spread love, kindness, and generosity and fulfill her purpose by helping others dream their dream and reach their full potential. You’re in for a treat today as I introduce you to […]

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You’ve heard the old adage about quitting and winners. Guess what? Here’s the news flash: You can quit and still be a winner! No doubt you’ve experienced the negative stigma around quitting, yet we all know that there are times when we have to figure out what’s not working – and make the necessary changes. […]

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The power of your words – it’s probably something you haven’t given much thought to on a regular basis. We all can agree that our words have the power to build someone up, tear them down, trigger unimaginable pain and suffering, or bring immense joy, happiness, and self-worth. Why don’t we put more emphasis on […]

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What if someone could tell you the secret to saying “no” without being a jerk and the secret to pursuing real joy and happiness in your life? These two things alone could make your life easier and richer – but, wait, there’s more! My guest today, Amy E. Smith has unique insight and witty wisdom […]

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Sometimes, in the most difficult spots we end up gaining the most. That’s exactly what happened with today’s guest, Nathalie Molina Niño. As her career coincided with the growth of internet technology, she learned everything she could to become the successful entrepreneur that she is today. Nathalie Molina Niño is a serial tech entrepreneur, founder […]

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What are your limiting beliefs? What if there were practical steps you could take to rewire your brain and create new pathways for confidence and success? This show holds the answers to making effective changes and taking your achievement to the next level. My guest, Karen E. Brown is on a mission to eradicate limiting […]

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What if you could reframe every failure as a stepping stone to impending success and growth? What if you could view every no as yes that just hasn’t happened yet? In today’s show, I’m introducing you to the ultimate growth mindset in human form – Tiffany Pham. Her inspiring story of a relentless work ethic […]

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Courage, risk-taking, integrity, authenticity – all of these play into effective leadership and executive presence. We are talking about these topics and more today as we find nuggets of wisdom and practical knowledge in today’s conversation with my amazing guest. Suzanne Bates is the CEO of Bates, and is an internationally recognized thought leader in […]

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What are the psychological effects of being diagnosed with a medical condition? What if the condition is incurable and has likely caused weight gain, the growth of facial and body hair, mood swings, anxiety, depression, and infertility? You would want help from a mental health professional if you received this diagnosis of PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome), […]

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Are you a switcher? If you’ve moved from one career to another, then you are a switcher, which is becoming a more common theme in today’s workplace culture. Some people are afraid to make a career move because they fear being labeled a “job hopper,” or some other negative connotation. Today’s guest, Dr. Dawn Graham, […]

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What does it mean to truly find your soul purpose? You’ll hear today how it’s so much more than following a dream or pursuing a passion. We are discussing intuition, soul contracts, and Akashic records. You’re guaranteed to be intrigued by this discussion! Jennifer Longmore is an internationally-acclaimed soul purpose expert, three-time bestselling author, and […]

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Would you like to defy the aging process? Would you prefer your mature years to be a time for you to bloom into your full glory? Mary Jaksch joins the show today to discuss how you can reset your life’s clock. Mary Jaksch is a Zen Master, psychotherapist, author, blogger, expert on personal fitness and […]

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