Entrepreneur Risk-Givers

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As Entrepreneurs we are willing to take risks for our businesses but this podcast asks - Are we ready to risk helping others? What if you followed your passion and made an impact on the world around you? This podcast follows the story of Entrepreneurial risk-takers who also give big. We call these people "risky-givers." Be encouraged by listening to Entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact, in their communities. Then Join our community and see if you can find fulfillment in giving as well. Maybe their is a risky-giver hiding inside of you too!

Mike Wiist


    • Sep 24, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 20m AVG DURATION
    • 23 EPISODES


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    Thank You for Listening - Final Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2020 4:05


    We are just talking a couple of minutes to thank everyone for listening and to request feedback. Would you like to hear a season 2? Check out this short episode!

    Serving love with good food Marcus Jones of Miss Essie's BBQ joins us!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 26:38


    Marcus Jones of Miss Essie's BBQ joins us to talk about his business and his perspective on helping those who need it. Come and Listen to stories of comfort food and moments of bringing comfort those in need.

    What motivated us to do this podcast? This Challenge Week

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 13:23


    Find out what motivated us to do this podcast and a little bit about my background in nonprofits. Then get ready for the last Challenge Week of Season One!

    What's involved in being an end of life doula

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 37:15


    Listen to Jude Higgins talk about the her experiences as an end of life Doula. Find out what it means to help people in their final stage of life and learn some extremely helpful advice, when dealing with loss in our own lives. Jude Higgins is an End of Life Doula, worked for years as a tenured cultural anthropology professor, and is a Ph.D. candidate in Educational Leadership and Policy. Jude has completed Dying Consciously Training, No One Dies Alone Training, and has over a thousand hours as a hospice and end of life doula volunteer. She has been actively doing shamanic journey work, meditation, and guided visualization since 1992, and can provide these services for clients and families at their request.

    Retreat Week with Melissa Knighton

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 22:11


    On this month's Retreat Week, Melissa Knighton shares some tips with us about creating a helpful morning routine. See how starting the morning with intentionality can lead to a more peaceful day. Thanks for joining us on for this months Retreat Week episode!!!

    Overcoming obstacles with Parker Skinner

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 22:46


    You are going to enjoy hearing Parker Skinner talk about how he overcame obstacles and has chosen to give back. His story will motivate you to get off of your coach and strive to make an impact in the lives of others! After two open heart surgeries, Parker Skinner became a marathon runner who uses his training to raise money for children's hospitals. He is currently training for the St.Jude Memphis Marathon in December 5th.

    Challenge Week August 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2020 5:30


    Are you ready for Challenge Week? Take up the challenge with the Risky-giver community!

    Education, conservation and protection with the Quantum Vegan Foundation

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2020 14:37


    This week we interview Sandra Cline about her nonprofit, the Quantum Vegan Foundation. Listen to Sandra talk to us about education, conservation and the protection of animals on a 30 acre farm in Florida. Sandra is a coach who helps people live their best lives and follow their dreams, while also providing sanctuary for animals in need.

    Pandiculation Exploration - Retreat Week with Mike Wiist and Jen Allen!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 9:43


    Feeling Stressed and Sore? Lean into your Pandiculation Exploration! In less than 9 minutes Jennifer Dawson Allen will explain the benefits of Pandiculation and take you through an exercise that only takes seconds to accomplish... And trust me... It's so easy a BABY can do it (Literally)! Welcome to Retreat Week !

    Challenge Week - on the road with Mike Wiist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2020 3:05


    This is our monthly challenge episode. You'll notice, as it sounds like ALL of the police are coming after me (about 3 minutes in), that I recorded while traveling. I miss my studio. Check out this short challenge episode and join in with the rest of our Riskygiver community!!!

    National Exchange Club Volunteering with Lori Hyde

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 21:05


    Learn about volunteer opportunities available all over the country and find ways to get involved. This week Lori Hyde talks to us about the National Exchange Club and gives us some great examples for how we can get involved.

    Empowering Women with Renae Southworth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 26:41


    You will be blown away with the information Renae Southworth shares with us this week. The journey to discovery starts with the first step. That first step has lead Renae all around the world making a critical difference for women's health, education and financial well being.

    Retreat Week with Lauri Schoenfeld.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2020 17:30


    Are you struggling with feeling overwhelmed, limiting beliefs, or feeling torn in too many directions? Show up for yourselves this week! Join Lauri Schoenfeld and I for our Retreat Week episode. Lauri is the owner of Inner Enlightenment, a business built around connecting to your inner light and the child with, through stillness, creativity, play and self-expression. After you listen join the conversation on our Facebook Group HERE or find us anytime at Riskygivers.com

    Challenge Week June

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 20:50


    Join Mike Wiist and Jacob Norwood, as they throw down the NEW community challenge, for the month of June! Listen and join in on this month's challenge!

    Helping survivors of Human Trafficking with Soraya Autana

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2020 29:21


    Soraya Autana is using her coaching talents to help survivors of Human Trafficking. Listen as she shares what some of these victims of sex trafficking are going through and find ways to be of help.

    Retreat Week with Jen Allen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 28:30


    It's retreat week! Listen to Jen Allen as she helps us enjoy a break and take care of ourselves. You're going to love what Jen has to share, as well the short exercise she takes us through, at the end of our episode! You can join our community and the conversation on Facebook HERE or check us out at Riskygivers.com

    Helping our Oceans with Andrew Izumi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 27:57


    Listen to this week's episode as Andrew Izumi shares his passion to help our oceans. Andrew brings his unique perspective, from his career in business and sales, into his search for how to take care of our planet.

    It's Challenge Week with guest cohost Jacob Norwood

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 17:27


    This week Jacob Norwood joins us, as we issue our monthly community challenge! Find out what the challenge is and then join in for the chance to encourage a lot of people and possibly win this month's prize! After you listen to the episode, check out the Entrepreneur Risk-Givers Facebook Group HERE and join in for a chance to win!!!

    Magic Hour with Karen Sewell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 27:34


    This week's guest is Karen Sewell! Listen as Karen shares a part of her incredible story, with our community! She also talks with us about Magic Hour and the importance of capturing memories for cancer patients and their families. I know this interview will bring encouragement to you this week. Make sure to listen to the end to hear her share important, motivational stories.

    Retreat Week with Melissa Knighton

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 22:08


    Welcome to Retreat Week! Once a month we step back to make sure we are taking care of ourselves. Retreat Week is all about pausing to make sure we are taking care of our own needs so that we are able to continue taking care of others. Today's Retreat Week episode features our guest host Melissa Knighton!!!

    Welcome to Challenge Week!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2020 12:05


    These Challenge week episodes are all about the Entrepreneur Risk-Givers community (THAT'S YOU!) making a difference, in our communities. I believe you can make a difference! If we all participate in these small monthly challenges, we can make a huge impact! It's simple! Listen to this week's challenge, participate in the challenge and then report back, if you had an encouraging outcome. My hope is we can all be motivated and inspired, while also helping others. Thanks for listening!!!

    Helping with Habitat for Humanity

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2020 27:08


    This week's Episode is all about Habitat for Humanity. Come listen to one volunteer's experience.

    Beyond The Call - Tracie Hunter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 28:05


    Emmy winning documentary film maker Tracie Hunter talks to us about her amazing opportunity to share the stories of WWII Veterans. We learn the importance of collecting these stories, while we still are able. You won't believe the project she is working on right now working with survivors of this same generation.

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