All Good Things is a BRAND NEW podcast born from former CNN Headline News Anchor Lynn Smith's IG Live series. It is content to educate, inspire and leave you moving in a positive direction. "I believe everyone has an inspiring story to tell and my goa
Jim Markowsky emigrated to the U.S. as a young boy and learned when you like what you're doing and you work hard, you always accomplish and you always succeed. He is also Lynn's dad. IN THIS EPISODE, JIM TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: The early years of uncertainty in a German occupied country The kindness of those who helped displaced people Emigrating to the United States Emulating the work ethic instilled by watching his parents Choosing to go to college to pursue an education in something he enjoyed The doors of opportunity that opened after college The loss of people helping community over the last several years
Jesse Itzler is an author, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker who is constantly pushing himself to build his best life resume and inspiring others to do the same. IN THIS EPISODE, JESSE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Mastering the art of saying no The shift in family dynamics Commitment, sacrifice, and passion Unwavering belief in the end of the story Allowing children to experience disappointment Always having hope
Jennifer Quinn, known by her followers as JennyQ, is a podcaster, digital marketing expert, live-streaming pro and champion of her life story. IN THIS EPISODE, JENNY Q TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Pervasive childhood trauma Her first “being seen” moment Strength and resiliency Being strategically vulnerable Finding that one safe person The importance of self-care
Kimber Hill is the founder of VirtForce, the digital platform bridging the gap between active-duty military spouses and virtual careers. IN THIS EPISODE, KIMBER TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Career longevity challenges for military spouses Saving her career by going remote The sacrifices of the military spouses at home The need to look at positions that are going to be able to be executed at home with the right talent Why military spouses (male and female) make incredible employees
Dan Gingiss is an international keynote speaker who believes that a remarkable customer experience can be your best marketing. IN THIS EPISODE, DAN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Getting your customers to talk positively about your brand How to reach companies: try private channels first The W.I.S.E. strategy: Witty, Immersive, Shareable, Extraordinary The importance of rectifying a poor customer experience The massive power of experience
After his father died on 9/11 in the World Trade Center, nine-year-old Matthew John Bocchi began an obsessive quest to find out exactly how he died. IN THIS EPISODE, MATTHEW TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: The obsession to find out what happened to his dad on 9/11 Being taken advantage of Drug addiction and alcoholism Finding joy after trauma, and sobriety Sharing his story of strength and resilience Remembering his dad for the life he lived
Laurie Arron is the founder of Arron Coaching LLC, a premier executive coaching firm in Dallas, Texas. In 2021, she was named one of the Top 20 Executive Coaches in Dallas by Influence Digest. IN THIS EPISODE, LAURIE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Transitioning from corporate career to entrepreneur in service Managing the saboteur The mindset of moving from control to command Having an internal Board of Directors The four D system: do it, delete it, defer it, dismiss it Creating beautiful boundaries
Paula Faris, former co-host of Good Morning America Weekend and The View, is focusing these days on being a wife, mom, and dedicated follower of Jesus. She wants to champion you to be your best self. IN THIS EPISODE, PAULA TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Discovering her worth wasn't her work Stepping out into faith The 3 keys to vocational calling Championing people where they are Pressing into fear: finding that peace in your spirit Leading with love
Kristin Cowart Pierce is the founder of the Atlanta based public relations firm BRAVE, and author of the book "Mommies Work." IN THIS EPISODE, KRISTIN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Starting out in PR Using a lack of support to fuel determination The ‘Brave Values' – Positivity, Humility, Integrity, Ownership The power of relationships Cultivating a positive perspective
Dr. Bruce Perry co-authored the #1 New York Times Best Seller “What Happened to You?” with Oprah Winfrey. He has been a researcher, clinician and teacher for over thirty years. IN THIS EPISODE, DR. PERRY TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Post traumatic wisdom Gaining empathy and insight from emotional touch points in your own life Neuro developmental strategies The difference between trauma and distress Being a lifeline for another The need to teach kids how to be kind
Ginger Zee is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC News, a NYT best selling author, and a mental health advocate. IN THIS EPISODE, GINGER TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: The next chapter Internal branding The importance of transparency and having a team Living in the in-between Our responsibility to our communities to ensure everybody has access to mental health hospitals and services
Dr. Daniel Amen has helped millions of people change their brains and lives through Amen Clinics, his best-selling books, and public television programs. IN THIS EPISODE, DR. AMEN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Accurate thinking Ways to help yourself decrease anxiety 7 happiness questions to ask yourself every day Your dragons: know them and tame them Better brain health = a better life
John O'Leary suffered burns on 100% of his body at just age 8. Now he teaches others how to live a more thoughtful, bold, and inspired life. IN THIS EPISODE, JOHN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: A mother's truth and love, born from faith Looking for the joy in everything It's not about me; it's about impacting others positively I ‘get' to instead of I ‘have' to The power of presence Expectancy: what you seek you find
Shaun T is best known for his home fitness programs for adults and children. He and his husband Scott are also parents to twin toddler boys. IN THIS EPISODE, SHAUN TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: The journey of a same sex couple becoming parents His podcast collaboration with Julia Dennison of Parents.com “https://www.parents.com/we-are-family-podcast/ (We Are Family)” The stress of parenting during Covid Embracing and celebrating diversity Allowing children to feel emotion The importance of structure in a child's schedule Making yourself a priority to be a healthy parent; even 5 minutes a day The need for a support system of people who love your kids and respect you
Brooke Baldwin is an author, veteran journalist and Peabody Award finalist. She hosted her own live daily news show on CNN for more than a decade. IN THIS EPISODE, BROOKE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Redefining the word “huddle” Distancing yourself from non-huddlers It's okay to lean on other women Listening: the power of the pause Next steps after live TV
Ginger Zee is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC News, a NYT best selling author, and a mental health advocate. IN THIS EPISODE, GINGER TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Pursuing the dream of reporting the weather as a scientist Identifying and being honest with yourself and others about your depression Practical tools to face a dark day or period in your life Build your team: a go to person; a tough love person; an actionable person Social media boundaries: dealing with trolls
Jesse Itzler is an author, entrepreneur, and keynote speaker who is constantly pushing himself to build his best life resume and inspiring others to do the same. IN THIS EPISODE, JESSE TALKS WITH LYNN ABOUT: Looking out the front window and not the rear-view mirror Constantly pushing yourself; check the box and move on Being relentless with your pursuit of things The value of keeping it simple Staying grounded while parenting 4 children His extreme passion for healthy eating and exercise