Frenzied To Financial Freedom

Attorney turned coach, Monica Parikh founded the School of Love NYC. She teaches us to become aware of our subconscious mind, so we can shift our behavior. Learn how to master the art of thriving in life and growing a business at the same time.

Molly McGrath built a successful business coaching boutique legal firms and entrepreneurs. Her expertise -- among many topics -- focuses on building successful teams and developing leadership best practices. Learn the keys to success in hiring for your business as Molly shares her own story and great advice about supporting her clients over the years.

Acquania Escarne is a wealth strategist who helps clients across the country build and maintain generational wealth through saving and investing. We love all things investing, but Acquania provided us with new ideas about investing in hotels and life insurance -- topics we don’t hear about as often! Insights about female hotel ownership in the United States are staggering, and Acquania shares this asset class as ripe for opportunity.

Build or buy? Copywriting educator and expert, Nicki Krawczyk shares excellent tips about creating your own messaging as a business owner versus hiring a professional. She also makes a clear distinction between copy and content, and how best to support the need for both in your business communications. You’ll also learn about Nicki’s course development and the marketing that drives hundreds to take her copywriting courses. Lots of great content here!

Do you run from change? Leadership expert, Nancy Murphy, says that change can be good for your business. She teaches us to embrace it, and use it to drive positive results. Learn how focusing your change efforts can create maximum impact.

Listen in to learn the power of a key healing element and three easy food choices that will make a positive impact on your health. Entrepreneur, Kristen Bowen shares the secrets to her success with her company, Living the Good Life Naturally, and her amazing story about building her business. Health comes first, and everything else falls into place.

The joy of being completely aligned -- personally and professionally -- can be realized! Entrepreneur and coach, Andrea Freeman shares her methodology that helps her clients’ businesses explode. In this episode, we loved her notion of “there’s little distinction between work and play” when you’ve found the work you love and built an authentic life. Tune in to learn how!

From doctoral degree to corporate America to entrepreneurial inventor, Wanda Toro Turini has done it all! Learn about her journey driven by her love of inventing things, including the ups and downs of earning money resulting in multi-million dollar income from her own businesses.

You won’t want to miss this episode to learn everything you need to know to finish that book and become an Amazon best-selling author. Jyotsna Ramachandran shares her blueprint for not only getting published, but also building a marketing funnel for your best-selling book. She uses all she’s learned and her own experience making her book, Job Escape Plan, an international best seller, to give us a roadmap for success.

Certified as a coach in all things money, healing and the law of attraction, Melissa Kirk helps her clients in many ways, including resetting their mindset to accomplish their goals -- both personally and professionally. Melissa addresses the whole person to ensure one is operating at their best. This episode touches on reframing how we think about money and a key wellness tip at the very end of the podcast that you won’t want to miss!

Learn about the most impactful marketing investments you can make to increase both sales and overall awareness for your business from online marketing expert, Jackie Noelke. We loved talking about ways entrepreneurs can grow their businesses, including funnels, courses and memberships to name a few. Jackie is an expert that can help you take your business to the next level!

You won’t want to miss money therapist Jennifer Love as she shares the real-life stories of her clients successes by examining their relationships with money. Jennifer focuses on the well-being of the entire person in order to help them effectively raise, make, manage, and give money. Listen to the very end to hear her insightful answers and tips in our Fab Four Q&A session!

Author, podcaster, certified sex educator and professor, Dr. Joli Hamilton believes that you don’t have to choose between a purposeful career and a passionate relationship. Joli’s energy and enthusiasm in supporting entrepreneurs with actual action plans to build healthier and long-lasting relationships is contagious. You won’t want to miss key tips and great resources Joli provides in this episode to help build an even stronger, more passionate partnership, which - in turn - will help your business and work-life thrive.

Are looking for a bank loan to buy rental properties or start your new business? Gerri has the answers to all your credit questions. Her tips and tricks can help you fast track your loan process, and also get timely information on the current loan programs (PPP) to help entrepreneurs and business owners affected by the continued business shut downs from Covid19.

Kick the new year off right with innovative ways to reduce stress through neurology training, meditation, breath work, physical movement and more! Elisabeth Kristof, founder of Brain-Based Wellness, is a certified Pilates teacher and a Z-health applied neurology practitioner who has been developing this integrated platform since 2007. Using these brain-based wellness practices, Elisabeth’s clients have been able to combat anxiety and depression, heal from physical injury and stave off stress. Learn about unique strategies and excellent resources on her website to empower your own wellness in 2021.

Tatiana Tsoir transformed her accounting business to spend more time with her entrepreneur clients to proactively help them with accounting and tax planning. With a focus on mindset, preparation and a little of her own secret sauce, Tatiana gives great advice about how to be the boss of your bottom line.

Cheers, Freedom Friends! We are celebrating our 100th episode in style. Just in the nick of time, we share our top 10 gift ideas for that last-minute purchase you may have yet to make! We’re hoping you find these fun suggestions either helpful or interesting in these unique times. Quarantine (or is it boredom or necessity?) is the mother of invention, so check out our creative holiday gifting ideas for 2020. We look forward to celebrating many more episodes with you in 2021, too. Happy 100!

Kris Putnam-Walkerly has been advising high net-worth clients on the most impactful charitable giving strategies for over 20 years. This topic is near and dear to our hearts as entrepreneurs who love to give back. Kris shares ways to find more meaning and build a plan for more effective philanthropic endeavors, no matter what your income level. In addition to her wise words, Kris shares interesting stories about her high profile clients.

Tune in for this dynamic duo of management consultants turned financial coaches with heart and soul! You will love learning about Laurie-Anne and Britt’s million dollar in a year membership, and how the business started and grew to provide women with the most comprehensive financial training that we all need. We especially love their perspective on managing one’s finances like a self care regimen with thoughtfulness, elements of pleasure and reward. Listen to the end to access their free Art of Feminine Finance course.

Energetic and deeply thoughtful business coach, Sandra Francisco shares excellent advice about starting a business, transitioning from a full-time job and being true to yourself when deciding your entrepreneurial path.  PREPARE to be an entrepreneur by looking at the numbers, following your intuition and implementing specific journaling skills that will help you build a roadmap to success.

You’ll enjoy this departure from our usual podcast topics with an interesting venture into art history and the arduous endeavour of researching Nazi looted art with the intention of having it returned to its rightful owners. Tenured university professor, Elizabeth Campbell draws unique parallels to entrepreneurialism, promotion and media placement in one’s area of expertise by discussing ways to be the expert in your own niche using the fascinating example of her own expertise in culture and history. Elizabeth also touches on the importance of fundraising as a founder of the Center for Art Collection Ethics at the University of Denver.

Having success with stock investing, Sandhya “retired” from her lucrative corporate career and took the leap to invest in apartments. In our lively discussion, Sandhya emphasizes the importance of analyzing, in detail, everything you invest in whether it’s stocks or real estate. She focuses on the numbers, the markets, and most importantly, the operator’s business plan. Listen in to learn her important tips to be confident in your investing decisions.

Have you done personality tests or quizzes? Did you know there are quizzes that can tell you your “money type”? Understanding how your “money type” influences your decisions is fascinating. Kine’s financial therapy teaches how our “money type” drives our relationship with money. By learning the strengths and challenges of yours, helps us take action to increase our wealth and make good money decisions. 

What a time to be an online learning expert! Anna DiGilio went from teaching 7-year-olds to becoming a 7-figure entrepreneur after identifying a need in the market for online learning. Anna successfully built her business by teaching herself the fundamentals and through trial and error. Learn from her journey as well as her expertise in this timely topic.  

Emily is indeed the badass lawyer she advertises online! Check out her instagram stories and podcast to know that she’s got amazing insight for entrepreneurs building businesses, and delivers legalese in a fun, simple and entertaining way. Emily left her 10-year career to serve online business owners by creating content and products to help you grow. This is a can't-miss episode to uncover the stuff you need to know about your business and the law.

Owning our stories about money can change our minds, our hearts, and our pocket books. Alison is a wealth empowerment coach and is passionate about helping women actively participate in building the lives of our dreams. Her aim is to have every woman build a plan so we can feel confident and believe we are all wealthy in every aspect of our lives. 

You won’t want to miss this amazing journey from frenzied to freedom with Nagina Abdullah who worked diligently alongside her corporate consulting gig to build a business that she has so much passion for! Nagina shares specific, practical ways to move to entrepreneurship along with some successful weight loss practices for busy, working women. It’s all right here in this episode -- and you can begin implementing the strategies she shares today!

Melanie Finnegan has built a career on tax lien investing. She’s been able to implement an overall strategy leveraging this investment vehicle, which enables investors to maximize their ROI and compound their interest. She has been investing, educating and assisting clients in the tax lien investing industry for over 10 years. Learn about this innovative investment strategy from a single mother who built her business from the ground on the foundation of helping others be successful.

Stephanie and Kristen believe in the power of finding joy just for ourselves. In these times, we all deserve a little delight. We hope you get inspired by our hacks to create delight in the categories of personal (feeling good), financial, professional (field of expertise) and fitness. (Remember how much we love “F” words at Frenzied to Financial Freedom!)

We talk all things adventure and real estate with the abundant traveler, Kim Wilkin. Her version of freedom is growing her lifestyle brand and generating passive income through rental income. Having been to over 60 countries, Kim’s energy and passion for travel is infectious. Learn how she makes it all work and learn the source of her slogan, “laid back luxury travel with a side of shenanigans.”

Kathy’s share’s her infectious smile and joy, as well as her secrets for helping anyone uplevel their skills online. We hear over and over how important it is for entrepreneurs to focus on their unique skill sets, and to delegate everything else. Kathy left her long-time corporate career and began working as a Virtual Expert. Not only did she double her income, she now teaches others to offer this very important service to entrepreneurs and companies across the country.

Spencer leads entrepreneurs to transform and reinvent themselves by working to let go of limiting beliefs and destructive behaviors in order to live their best lives. In addition to extensive training, Spencer teaches from experience after having built a life she loves. She teaches strategies that lead to breakthroughs where clients reach their next level of success, while living fulfilled and balanced lives.

Do you want to learn easy ways to honor those in your life? Sophia coaches us on the magic practice of Philotimo that honors serving others and living in community: What you put out there will come back to you. Start by honoring your own vision and understanding what you really want. Tune in to understand how you can do these simple, yet profound actions to honor others, be present, be of service, be genuine, and smile -- helping guide you to a better life.

Multi-family real estate stars, Pili and Jason Yarusi, have evolved their business and their brand over the years to better represent themselves and serve others even better. We loved hearing Pili’s soulful journey of helping others through her partnership and platform with her husband and family. Pili’s refreshing “aloha” approach to life, advocating for self care, love of life and family, and personal development as keys to success will leave you wanting to learn more!

As a young child in the Philippines, Chat visualized being in America one day. After years of perseverance and ambition, she made her dreams come true. Leaving a lucrative corporate accounting job to raise her son, she jumped into entrepreneurship as a spa owner. After a tragic loss, she pushed through her grief, and set on a path to grow passive income from her multifamily real estate investing business. Join us to learn about Chat’s life-changing journey and what she learned along the way.

Wellness mompreneur, Kelli Calabrese shares her best insights from over three decades of being a successful health and wellness coach. She emphasizes how women can use exercise, psychology, introspection and nutrition to get to new levels of success in their lives. Her journey toward financial freedom will inspire you to think big and grow. 

“You can do it!” is what we say to each other all the time when the subject of our “new reality” comes up. The two of us have been most fortunate during the pandemic and we are grateful for our circumstances and the positive attitudes and camaraderie that keep us afloat. As a result, we have a lively discussion about ways to manage and thrive in these trying times -- everything from getting better sleep to leveraging this time to possibly invest or find ways to save. We hope you find some of our ideas and stories helpful during this otherwise stressful time.  

Driven female entrepreneurs hire Jessica Burrell, a transformational business coach, to help get them out of their comfort zones. Many of us need more support, often lack complete clarity on all of our goals, and always crave community. Jessica supports entrepreneurs by guiding them to create focus and remove mindset blocks in order to propel to the next level of business. We know you’ll enjoy this talk with Jessica as we all share the common desire to bring women together in community!

Everything you ever wanted to know about starting a franchise can be found in this episode! Kim Daly has been a franchise consultant for almost 20 years connecting entrepreneurs with business opportunities that best suit them. Her enthusiasm about franchising (and fitness and faith) is contagious, and her skill for storytelling and motivating others will get you excited to start a new business!

Lindsay is an investor and woman-owned business entrepreneur who teaches us about turnkey investing. Her company buys, renovates, and property manages rental properties for investors to collect passive income without the hassle that often comes with managing real estate investments. We also learn from Lindsay about balancing business and family, and the impacts of being a successful female entrepreneur.

Barbara Brooks and Guadalupe Hirt started SecondAct Women to build a thriving community of 40 and 50+ women who are looking for fulfillment in their careers and lives at this sweet stage of life. This dynamic duo share how they started building this platform for women, which includes events, online resources and a support system to help us live our best lives. 

Echo’s entrepreneurial journey started as a childhood dream while growing up in China. Coming to the US with just $800 in her pocket, Echo shares how she overcame obstacles including  what she calls being a triple minority (an Asian, a woman and a new immigrant). There are so many life lessons in her three pivotal decisions to reach financial freedom. Tune in to learn the benefits from her three big life choices that drove her success.

While we love entrepreneurship, investing, and real estate, we also like thinking and talking about the whole person. Prior to episode 20, we ended each podcast by asking our guests to share a “funny story”. This stumped most guests, so we changed by asking about a good fitness hack to find ways of getting or staying healthy easier.  This has given us a long list of excellent tips and tricks beyond just fitness to include overall health and wellness. In this episode, we share many of the ideas our guests have given us over the last six months along with some of our own ideas about how to focus more on wellness in our lives.

Lisa Tilstra shares her story of sorrow and joy during her journey to become a coach, speaker and an expert real estate investor. Lisa bought her first rental property after losing her husband, and she had no idea this was her first step toward becoming a real estate investor. If you dream of owning a business and traveling the world, hear how Lisa got started and now manages her rental properties and REI concierge business from overseas. 

After a decade of being told that her directness and drive was a liability, Laura turned her frustration into fuel and started her consulting business and entrepreneur journey. She gives the behind the scenes of her speaking business, which is based on her passion to share stories that inspire and heal others to grow into their best selves.

Ali Boone started Hipster Investments to differentiate her company and live a life of freedom on her own terms. Learn about Ali’s story, which begins like many of ours, going to college then grad school to build a solid career. Even though Ali landed at a dream company as an aerospace engineer, the small gray cubicle and the 9-to-5 hours just weren’t for her. Her creative real estate investment strategies paid off and became the idea for her new company -- even after 100s of other ideas didn’t take hold. We can’t wait for you to hear Ali’s solid investment advice with a focus on mindset and perseverance that will help you move forward with your financial freedom goals.

Michelle Bosch combines the flow of spirituality with the cash flow from real estate investing to form an ideal entrepreneurial business in partnership with her husband. We loved hearing about Michelle’s self-proclaimed “immigrant advantage” in building her business. Michelle is from Honduras and her husband is from Germany, and their fresh perspectives helped them identify opportunities, especially in land flipping, and successfully grow the partnership. You won’t want to miss this spirited conversation!

Nikki and Pam share their secrets to success in juggling full time jobs, side hustles AND successful investing in real estate. The key to their partnership is relying on their strengths, being creative, staying flexible, and above all saying “no” to distractions.

Women all over the world want the same thing: Building a life of fulfillment and financial freedom. Listen to Genecia Alluora from Singapore share her success in building businesses and a platform to help women from different countries, different backgrounds and with different types of employment gain the confidence to grow professionally to earn more...

Stephanie and Kristen take time this week to lift up all of our small business friends during this pandemic that has forced us all to stay home. As we continue to shelter at home, many of our entrepreneur friends are struggling to keep their businesses alive. We all can help and find hope. In this episode, we showcase just a few small businesses in our community--many selling nationwide with online stores--with the hope it inspires you to support your own communities too.

Energetic Chris-Tia Donaldson shares her amazing journey from law school to corporate legal counsel to building a successful multi-million dollar business, which began as a side-hustle. Her compelling story outlines the very personal origins of her business along with surviving breast cancer, which was a pivotal moment in her life. This two-time author shares joy, wisdom, advice and even how to find the silver lining during a pandemic to continue the growth of her business and personal life.