Welcome to "Shine On Success," the podcast dedicated to exploring the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of today's entrepreneurs. Each episode from your host, Dionne Malush is crafted to inspire, educate, and empower you, whether you're just starting out or are a seasoned business owner.Â
Send us a textWhat if your darkest moment became the spark that changed everything—not just for you, but for hundreds, maybe thousands of others?In this soul-stirring episode of Shine On Success, high-performance coach and visionary leader Faisal Ensaun shares the turning point that shattered his world and awakened his purpose. From a life spiraling through addiction and self-destruction to building a coaching movement that helps others unlock their fullest potential, Faisal's journey is a raw, honest, and deeply empowering reflection of what's possible when you stop surviving and start leading with intention.Whether you're feeling stuck, seeking clarity, or just craving a story that proves change is possible, this conversation will move you—because it's not just about success, it's about legacy, growth, and creating impact from the inside out.Connect with Faisal here:Website: https://www.faisalensaun.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/faisalensaun1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/faisalensaun/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faisalensaun/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textWhat if your lowest point was actually the launchpad for your life's greatest mission? In this raw and powerful episode of Shine On Success, Kevin Faulkner shares how a broken marriage, a $50 printer, and rock-bottom credit became the spark for a movement that has now changed over a thousand lives.From sitting on the edge of a borrowed bed to leading 3B Credit Health with small-town values and massive impact, Kevin's story is one of grit, growth, and grace. We talk about accountability, mindset, marriage, and how credit repair is more than fixing numbers—it's about restoring dignity and rewriting the future. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a dreamer, or just someone ready for a fresh start, this episode is your reminder that your comeback can start today.Connect with Kevin here:Website: https://3bcredithealth.com/homeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/kevinfaulknertexas/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-faulkner-b6b928179/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.faulkner.353Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textThis isn't your average success story. In this unfiltered, soul-shaking episode, Chris Champions shares how faith, failure, and fierce focus transformed his life, from facing prison time to building one of the most powerful AI-driven podcast networks in the world.You'll hear how Chris turned storms into strength, failure into fuel, and how he uses faith and AI to help entrepreneurs win one day at a time. Whether he's talking about shaking hands with Steph Curry, surviving a stroke, or being rescued by his dogs, every story is layered with truth, fire, and purpose.If you've ever felt like giving up, doubted your path, or needed a wake-up call to bet on yourself, this episode is it.
Send us a textWhat drives someone to crush $50 million in sales across multiple industries, solar, high ticket, automotive, while staying grounded as a father, athlete, and man of faith? Meet Chad Weibe, the unstoppable force behind the “Sales Psycho Mindset.” In this episode, Chad breaks down the mental frameworks, cold call strategies, and life philosophies that helped him dominate in sales without losing his soul.From real estate referrals to door-knocking in Canada, from his dream of owning a castle to tying his income and time to purpose, this conversation is a masterclass in grit, clarity, and living intentionally. Whether you're building a brand, growing a team, or searching for your purpose, Chad's story will stretch your mindset and fire up your motivation.Connect with Chad here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadawiebe/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chad.wiebe.9/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textWhat if LinkedIn could become your most powerful business tool—not for likes, but for real revenue? In this episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with lifelong entrepreneur Colin Hirdman, co-founder of Monkey Island Ventures and creator of Rainmaker, a breakthrough system transforming how entrepreneurs and sales professionals use LinkedIn. Colin shares the exact process he used to grow businesses, build high-level connections, and turn cold outreach into meaningful, profitable relationships. You'll hear how he turned a criminal justice degree into a lifetime of entrepreneurship, the lessons he's learned from failure, and the five core values that guide his journey with childhood friends turned business partners. If you're an entrepreneur, sales leader, or anyone who wants to build intentional connections and actually convert on LinkedIn, this episode is your playbook.✨ Take notes—this one's packed with golden nuggets, growth hacks, and inspiration to help you shine on.Connect with Colin here:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colinhirdmanWebsite: https://www.monkeyislandventures.com/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textAfter a devastating football injury left him nearly paralyzed, Ken Kunken didn't just survive—he redefined what's possible. In this soul-stirring episode, Ken shares how he transformed unimaginable adversity into a four-decade career as a prosecutor, earned multiple degrees, raised triplet sons, and became a voice for disability advocacy across the nation.Dionne Malish dives deep into Ken's journey—from testifying before Congress to narrating his own memoir, "I Dream of Things That Never Were." Together, they explore the mindset that fuels resilience, the underestimated power of community, and why breaking down doors (literally and figuratively) matters more than ever.This conversation is not just about triumph—it's a masterclass in perseverance, perspective, and the power of purpose.Connect with Ken here:Website: https://kenkunken.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ken.kunkenPurchase “I Dream of Things That Never Were, The Ken Kunken Story”: https://kenkunken.com/buy-the-book/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textEver felt like you're doing all the right things in business but still not getting the traction you want? You're not alone. In this episode of Shine On Success, Tracy Beavers, CEO and founder of Tracy Beavers Coaching, shares her inspiring journey from a successful corporate career to building her own coaching business. With over twenty years of experience in business growth and organic marketing, Tracy reveals the real struggles, pivotal moments, and powerful lessons that helped her thrive. From personal adversity to organic visibility strategies, Tracy's story is a testament to resilience, consistency, and the belief that everything is figureoutable. Tune in to learn how Tracy leverages authenticity and strategic visibility to attract clients without spending a dime on ads. If you're ready to take your business to the next level without burning out, this episode is for you!Connect with Tracy here:Website: https://www.tracybeavers.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tracybeaverscoachingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracybeaverscoaching/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracy-beavers-b650449/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textWhat happens when you stop following the crowd and create your own path? Meet Sylvie di Giusto, the world's first 3D immersive holographic keynote speaker, a global voice in leadership, personal branding, and reinvention. In this powerful conversation, Sylvie shares her journey from a multicultural upbringing in Europe to building a groundbreaking speaking career in the United States — all while turning obstacles into innovation.You'll hear the inspiring story behind her 4-year journey to develop immersive keynote technology, the critical shift that transformed her speaking business, and how to own your digital reputation before someone else does. We talk about the beauty in failure, how to build a personal brand with intention, and the difference between hiring for skill vs. values.Whether you're an entrepreneur, speaker, or just looking to stand out in a noisy world — this episode will challenge you to think differently, act boldly, and step fully into your own unique advantage.
Send us a textWhat does it take to go from a corporate executive to building multiple national brands? Roger Martin, co-founder of Rockbox Fitness and Beam Light Sauna, shares his incredible journey from the boardroom to entrepreneurship. With over 30 years of experience in sales, leadership, and high-impact communication, Roger reveals his biggest lessons on business growth, partnerships, franchising, and playing the long game.In this episode, we dive into: ✅ The defining moment that pushed Roger into entrepreneurship ✅ How he built and scaled successful franchises ✅ The mindset shifts that separate top achievers from the rest ✅ The power of masterminds and investing in personal growth ✅ Why communication is the key to business successWhether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or an established business owner, this episode is packed with game-changing insights. Don't miss it!
Send us a textWhat do Broadway, Beverly Hills, and buying your first home have in common? David Sidoni. In this episode of Shine On Success, David shares his incredible journey from dancing with legends like Michael Jackson to becoming the go-to expert for first-time homebuyers. With a passion for education and a mission to change lives, David reveals how he went from the spotlight of Hollywood to the heart of real estate, guiding countless renters into homeownership.We talk about overcoming fear, the power of persistence, and why first-time buyers hold a special place in the industry. Plus, David shares why the real estate world has been failing first-time buyers for years—and how he's changing that. Whether you're an aspiring homeowner, a real estate agent, or just love a great transformation story, this episode is for you.Tune in and get inspired!Connect with David here:Website: https://howtobuyahome.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HowtoBuyaHomeGuy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtobuyahomepodcast/X: https://twitter.com/DavidSidoniConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textFear holds too many people back from showing up on social media—and in life. In this powerhouse episode, we dive deep with Britney Crosson, a social media expert and high-energy creator, who built her brand by embracing authenticity, taking bold action, and simply posting the effing video. We talk about overcoming self-doubt, pushing through adversity, and the magic that happens when you just show up as you. If you're hesitating, afraid of judgment, or stuck in perfectionism, this episode is your wake-up call. Get ready to be inspired, laugh, and walk away with the confidence to step in front of the camera and let your personality shine.Connect with Brittney here:Website: www.BritneyCrosson.comwww.FunLoveMedia.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/britneycrFacebook: http://facebook.com/britneycrossonofficialLinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/britneycrossonX: http://twitter.com/britneycrossonConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textWhat if the key to success isn't balance—but something far greater? In this insightful and powerful episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Taylor Thomas, co-founder of Impact Initiative and a top twenty coach recognized for helping businesses grow and scale without sacrificing impact. Taylor shares his journey through entrepreneurship, endurance sports, and leadership, revealing the mindset shifts that separate good leaders from extraordinary ones.From overcoming adversity to navigating the pressures of high performance, Taylor breaks down the power of relationships, the compounding effect of consistency, and why successful leaders must build bridges—not silos. If you've ever questioned when your "Super Bowl moment" will arrive or how to push through setbacks, this episode will leave you with the strategies and inspiration to redefine success on your terms.
Send us a textIn this powerful episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Jared Redick, an award-winning ballet master, educator, and third-generation dancer. From gracing the world's most prestigious stages to navigating career-ending injuries and stepping into a leadership role, Jared's journey is a testament to resilience, reinvention, and the mindset needed to turn adversity into opportunity.He opens up about the mental and physical discipline required in ballet, the unexpected transition from performer to educator, and how he's shaping the next generation of dancers as Assistant Dean of Dance at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Jared also shares how his pursuit of an MBA is helping him bridge the gap between art and business, and why embracing change is the key to long-term success—whether in dance or in life.If you've ever faced a career pivot, struggled with self-doubt, or wondered how to transform setbacks into stepping stones, this episode will leave you inspired and ready to take action.
Send us a textWhat if the secret to confidence, resilience, and success wasn't just about talent—but about stepping outside your comfort zone, embracing failure, and answering your true calling? In this electrifying episode of Shine On Success, we sit down with the extraordinary Kerry, aka Ms. World Traveler—a former Miss Idaho USA, world-renowned coach, fashion visionary, and global media powerhouse who has impacted women's lives across 130+ countries.Carrie unpacks the decades of lessons that shaped her journey—from devastating business failures to triumphant reinventions—and shares the mindset shifts that helped her thrive. She reveals the ultimate confidence hack, the real truth behind pageantry, and how embracing creativity helped her navigate grief. Plus, we dive into the art of reinvention, the power of passion-driven work, and the one piece of advice that will change how you see success forever.If you're ready to step into your power, embrace the unknown, and turn obstacles into opportunities, this episode is for you.Connect with Kerry here:Website: https://msworldtraveler.com/Youtube: Ms. World TravelerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/kerrymsworldtraveler/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/KerryMsWorldTraveler/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textWhat if you could buy a business with a proven system and scale it to success—without starting from scratch? In this episode of Shine On Success, we dive deep into the world of franchising and entrepreneurship with Adam Goldman, a seasoned franchise consultant and serial entrepreneur.From launching a business in Poland to building multi-million-dollar ventures in Texas, Adam shares his journey of resilience, risk-taking, and the power of choosing the right franchise. He reveals the biggest misconceptions about franchising, the secrets to finding a perfect business match, and why structured business models can be the ultimate game-changer.Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or an established business owner looking for your next big move, this conversation will shift your perspective on franchising, growth, and the freedom that comes with being your own boss.Connect with Adam here:Website: https://www.franchisecoach.net/Twitter: https://x.com/FranchisecoachGLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamgoldmanfranchiseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/franchisecoach_adam/FB: https://web.facebook.com/leadingfranchiseconsultant/?_rdc=1&_rdrYT: https://www.youtube.com/@franchisecoachchannelTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@franchisecoachConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne welcomes Nick Schwarzrock, a visionary entrepreneur with over two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and technology within the medical device industry. From navigating billion-dollar mergers to spearheading innovations in healthcare, Nick's journey is a masterclass in resilience and forward-thinking.Nick shares insights on balancing work and family as an older parent, the power of embracing failure, and the critical role of innovation in building lasting success. Dive into the transformative impact of AI, telemedicine, and connected technologies in modern healthcare, and learn how these advancements are saving lives and reshaping patient care.This episode is packed with lessons on persistence, leadership, and staying grounded in values—whether you're an entrepreneur, a leader, or simply someone seeking inspiration in tough times. Listen now to gain actionable wisdom and fresh perspectives from a true pioneer in healthcare innovation.Listen, subscribe and share - Connect with Nick here:Website: www.advancedrecover.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nesrock11Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nesrock11/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textEver felt trapped by the looming capital gains tax when selling your business or real estate? Join us as Brett Swarts, founder of Capital Gains Tax Solutions, reveals how the Deferred Sales Trust can unlock wealth and provide freedom for high-net-worth individuals. From tackling the real estate market to embracing life's adventures with his family, Brett shares insights into leveraging tax strategies, lessons from the 2008 financial crash, and the power of surrounding yourself with growth-minded people. Listen in to discover how intentionality, resilience, and innovative tax planning can transform your wealth, lifestyle, and legacy.Connect with Brett here:Capital Gains Tax Solutions WebsiteCapital Gains Tax Solutions Facebook Page Brett Swarts LinkedinLinkedIn Business pageCapital Gains Tax Solutions BiggerPockets Page Capital Gains Tax Solutions Youtube Page Brett Swarts TwitterBrett Swarts FB PersonalBrett Swarts InstagramInstagram Business pageConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush welcomes Carmen Jordan, a powerhouse of resilience who transformed her life from overcoming foreclosure and single parenthood to building a successful business and thriving as a motivational speaker. Carmen's story is a testament to the power of getting back up, no matter how many times life knocks you down. From starting a cleaning business with her last $20 to inspiring countless others through her CCL Inspires platform, Carmen shares candid insights into finding purpose amid hardship, embracing the journey of self-reinvention, and surrounding yourself with people who uplift. Her wisdom and authenticity remind us that adversity can be the foundation for greatness. Tune in for a powerful conversation about hope, growth, and the courage to chase your dreams.Connect with Carmen here:Website: https://carmenjordan.com/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this captivating episode, Shalisha shares her remarkable journey of choosing between a life in opera or law, and how that decision shaped her path. From mindset shifts and overcoming roadblocks to embracing love and resilience, Shalisha's story is a testament to the power of creating a life by design. Join us as we explore how travel, spiritual practice, and even the simple act of smiling can transform challenges into opportunities. Shalisha's insights will inspire you to take possession of your mind and unlock your true potential.Connect with Shalisha here:Website: www.growingwithshalisha.comhttps://shalishatheactor.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shalishasamuel/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this empowering episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Nina Maglic, a visionary marketing coach with 18 years of experience, who pivoted from Fortune 500 campaigns to healing and guiding entrepreneurs in the coaching and wellness space. Nina shares her incredible personal transformation—healing from a debilitating illness through energy work—and how this experience sparked her passion to help others create thriving businesses. From corporate marketing to empowering healers, Nina's mission is clear: to heal millions by teaching others how to build profitable and purpose-driven ventures. Discover her inspiring journey, the challenges she overcame as a new mom and healer, and the profound impact of her 'Illuminated Experience' process on her clients, including a life-changing story of a single mom who found success and freedom through Nina's guidance. If you're looking for inspiration to overcome adversity and turn your passion into purpose, this episode is for you!Connect with Nina here:Website: https://ninamaglic.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamninamaglic/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformyourlifewithenergy/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ninamaglic/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Arman, founder of Arev Media, whose mission extends beyond business success to making a profound impact on his homeland, Armenia. Arman shares how his entrepreneurial spirit led him from a humble start in advertising to working with industry giants like Grant Cardone and Frank Kern. Despite facing global challenges like COVID-19 and a plateau in his business growth, he persevered, building a thriving agency that now empowers local talent and supports over 13 families in his community.We explore Arman's philosophy on success, not just in financial terms but as a holistic pursuit encompassing family, community, and country. He candidly discusses the challenges of being a young leader, the responsibility of supporting his team, and the drive to create opportunities for those around him.Arman also opens up about the devastating loss of 5,000 young men during the war in Armenia and how this tragedy has fueled his relentless pursuit of excellence in business, with the ultimate goal of rebuilding and empowering his country. His story is one of resilience, dedication, and the transformative power of purpose-driven entrepreneurship.Join us as Arman reveals his secrets to navigating tough times, the importance of mentorship, and how to stand out in a crowded advertising space, especially during volatile seasons like elections and holiday campaigns. This episode is a testament to what it means to push beyond personal success and strive for something greater.Connect with Georgia here:Website: https://arevmedia.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/armanngu/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arevmediaConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode, we welcome Georgia Vanderville, the dynamic founder of Shorties Candle Company. Georgia's journey from crafting a simple gift to building an award-winning brand is filled with resilience, creativity, and an unwavering mission to bring joy and belonging through her beautifully scented candles. From overcoming personal adversity to empowering women entrepreneurs globally, Georgia shares how her passion for fragrance turned into a beacon of hope for many. Discover how a childhood challenge sparked a lifelong mission, how she transformed obstacles into opportunities, and why she believes that scent has the power to transform our emotions and lives. Tune in to hear her insights on leadership, the impact of fragrance, and the importance of pushing through adversity to light up the world in your own unique way.Connect with Georgia here:Website: https://www.shortiescandles.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgiavanderville/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/georgia.vanderville/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this heartwarming episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush welcomes Brian Heilig, author of Breathe, Eat, Poop, and Grow: Your Micro Preemie Story. Brian opens up about his family's incredible journey through the birth of their micro-preemie son, Grayson, in Mexico, and how their unwavering faith, love, and community helped them navigate the challenges of preeclampsia, NICU life, and autism. Through moments of fear and hope, Brian and his wife, Diana, found the strength to persevere. Their story reminds us that even in the most uncertain times, resilience and courage can carry us through. All proceeds from Brian's book go toward helping Mexican hospitals equip their NICUs with life-saving incubators. Tune in to hear an inspiring tale of survival, faith, and the enduring human spirit.Connect with Brian here:Website: https://brianheilig.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briansheilig/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@micropreemiedadFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Brian-Heilig-Writer-100071310040183/Get the book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Breathe-Eat-Poop-Grow-Micro-Preemie/dp/B0CXTZSC1WConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this episode of Shine On Success, we sit down with Aidan Sowa, a 24-year-old trailblazer who's already reshaping the world of PR and branding through his company, Velvet Voice PR. Aidan shares his incredible journey from working with MIT's Enterprise Forum to building a successful marketing agency that leverages cutting-edge strategies like cold emails and media placements in top-tier publications.He talks about overcoming adversity, his entrepreneurial mindset, and the importance of building a brand that lasts. From navigating challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic to securing clients millions in investments through media coverage, Aiden's insights will leave you motivated to think bigger, dream bolder, and pursue your own entrepreneurial path. If you're ready to elevate your brand and think long-term, this episode is for you.Connect with Aidan here:Website: https://sowaagency.co/Instagram: sowamarketingagencyLinkedIn: Sowa Marketing AgencyConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this powerful episode, Joey, the founder of MediaShark, shares his incredible journey of building a thriving media company without a traditional college background. From getting fired unexpectedly to launching his own business as an act of defiance, Joey reveals how grit, determination, and an unwavering mindset can turn obstacles into opportunities. He dives deep into the ethical foundations shaped by his father's wrongful conviction and exoneration, discusses the importance of planning for success in both business and life, and offers practical tips for entrepreneurs starting with limited resources. Whether you're looking for inspiration to overcome adversity or valuable insights on marketing, this episode is a must-listen. Plus, hear about Joey's exciting future goals, including his TED Talk aspirations and MediaShark's plans for growth!Connect with Joey here:Website: https://gomediashark.com/Facebook: Joey LoweryInstagram: that_merketing_guyLinkedIn: Joey LoweryConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this heart-opening episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Duna Zurcher, an integrative nutrition health coach, to explore the powerful journey from emotional eating to mindful nourishment. Duna shares her personal transformation from food guilt and shame to embracing a balanced, empowered relationship with food. Together, they uncover the importance of understanding emotional eating, how life's greatest challenges often reveal our purpose, and the incredible healing power of self-compassion. Tune in for inspiring insights on how to break free from limiting beliefs and nourish both body and soul.Connect with Duna here:Website: www.mindfulhealthwithduna.comFacebook: mindfulhealthwithdunaInstagram: mindful_health_with_dunaConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Kylee Leota, the visionary founder and Chief Vision Officer of Elements for Success, to explore the profound principles behind leadership and transformation. Kylee shares her unique journey from an accidental entrepreneur to a leader driving change worldwide. Through candid conversations on overcoming adversity, embracing infinite learning, and crafting a life aligned with your true purpose, this episode delivers powerful insights for anyone looking to evolve and unlock their full potential. Tune in for wisdom on leadership, the importance of morning routines, and how embracing your challenges can propel you toward success.Connect with Kylee here:Website: www.elements4success.com.auFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/elements4success/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elements4success/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylee-leota-certified-chair-%E2%84%A2-65a332100/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a textIn this inspiring episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush dives deep into the transformative journey of Evie Diaz, a financial empowerment speaker, and healer. From growing up in poverty to becoming a beacon of hope and a powerhouse speaker, Evie shares her incredible story of resilience and the powerful lessons she's learned along the way.Discover Evie's unique FAB Money Scripting method—Feel, Act, and Be—to rewrite your financial destiny and cultivate a life of abundance and freedom. Evie also opens up about overcoming past traumas, the importance of daily habits, and the value of mentoring. Whether you're looking to break through your financial barriers, find healing, or simply be inspired, this episode offers a blueprint for consciously creating a future that works for everyone.Tune in to learn how you can take control of your money story, manifest financial freedom, and truly transform your life, starting today!Connect with Evie here:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EvieDiazSpeaksInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/eviediazspeaks/Youtube: www.youtube.com/@EvieDiazSpeaksConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with the incredible Michelle Vandepas, co-founder of Grace Point Publishing, a prolific author, and a passionate advocate for helping others tell their stories. Together, they explore how writing a book can elevate your platform, transform your personal journey, and even change lives. Michelle shares her insights on overcoming adversity, the creative process, and the importance of putting yourself out there. Whether you're an aspiring author, a seasoned writer, or someone curious about the world of publishing, Michelle's wisdom and infectious enthusiasm will inspire you to start writing your own story. Join us for a conversation filled with powerful takeaways, personal revelations, and the encouragement you need to turn your ideas into a published reality. Don't miss out on the chance to learn from a master in the art of storytelling and book publishing!Connect with Michelle here:Website: https://michellevandepas.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michelle.vandepasInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/michelle.vandepas/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellevandepass/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Evan J. Cholfin, the inspiring CEO and founder of Luxhammer, to explore his remarkable journey in the entertainment industry. From using a video camera and Legos as a child to producing content that reaches over a billion people, Evan's path has been filled with both creative triumphs and personal challenges. Listen as Evan shares how overcoming obstacles, such as his father's illness and his own health scare, led to unexpected success and growth. Discover the powerful lessons he's learned about resilience, the importance of creativity, and the joy of helping others. Tune in to hear about his unique projects, including a record-breaking GPS artwork campaign and a superhero adventure film that makes kids excited to brush their teeth. Join us for an inspiring conversation that proves the power of pushing through adversity and following your passion.Connect with Evan here:Website: https://www.luxhammer.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luxhammerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/luxhammerllc/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/luxhammer/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this inspiring episode, we are joined by the incredible Kristie Stocker, a powerhouse in leadership coaching and success mentoring. Kristie shares her remarkable journey of overcoming significant adversity, from a challenging divorce in her early years to becoming a celebrated success coach and speaker. She dives deep into the importance of resilience, self-awareness, and living a life driven by purpose. Kristie reveals her strategies for transforming life's toughest challenges into opportunities for growth and empowerment, and how she's helping others do the same. If you're ready to find your purpose and push through your own challenges, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to discover how Kristie has turned obstacles into stepping stones for a fulfilling and impactful life. Don't miss her invaluable insights on defining success, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the power of mentoring.Connect with Kristie here:YouTube show: http://kristietv.comLinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/kristiestockerFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/KristieStocker/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristiestocker/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this compelling episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Eric McElvenny, a former Marine infantry officer, Ironman competitor, and motivational speaker. Eric's story is one of extraordinary resilience, from overcoming the loss of his leg in Afghanistan to triumphing in the grueling Ironman triathlon. Listen as Eric shares the pivotal moments of his journey, the importance of gratitude, and how setting goals helped him rise above adversity. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking inspiration to push through tough times, Eric's insights will empower you to keep getting back up and pursue your own path to success. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will leave you ready to take on the world with renewed determination and purpose.Connect with Eric here:Website: https://ericmcelvenny.com/Facebook: Eric McElvennyInstagram : ericmcelvennyRecent news about Eric: https://www.post-gazette.com/local/westmoreland/2024/08/15/paralympics-eric-mcelvenny-paratriathlon/stories/202408140105Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this inspiring episode of "Shine On Success," host Dionne Malush sits down with DeDee Cai, a mindset coach and founder of FIT TO PROFIT, a company dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs through psychology, cognitive science, and holistic wellness. DeDee shares her personal journey from feeling lost in a cubicle to finding her true calling as a coach, helping others achieve financial freedom and inner peace. Despite facing significant challenges, including burnout and silent battles with depression, DeDee's story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and the power of mindset.Listeners will learn how DeDee transformed her life by embracing self-development and discipline, ultimately creating a life of freedom and fulfillment. She offers practical advice on how to overcome adversity, the importance of morning routines, and the significance of aligning with one's purpose. DeDee's message is clear: no matter where you start, with the right mindset and perseverance, you can achieve your dreams and live a life that's truly fit to profit.Join Dionne and DeDee in this uplifting conversation that will leave you motivated to push through your own challenges and embrace the possibilities ahead.Connect with DeDee here:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dedee.caiFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/fittoprofitllcFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/fittoprofitLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dedeecai/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE3Ui5CzopMifGijINpAQEgInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/dedeecai/Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Shine On Success, hosted by the vibrant and inspiring Dionne Malush, we dive deep into the exhilarating journey of Kimberly Crowe, a powerhouse in the world of public speaking and entrepreneurship. From her 17-year climb in the corporate world to her transformative leap into empowering others, Kimberly shares her wisdom on turning passion into profit and finding joy in the process. Discover how her motto, "If it's not fun, it's not worth doing," has guided her to create a life filled with purpose, excitement, and success.Join us as we explore the importance of visibility, the power of storytelling, and the magic that happens when you follow what lights you up. Whether you're an entrepreneur, speaker, or someone looking to reignite your own spark, this episode is packed with insights that will leave you motivated to keep pushing forward with joy and determination.Tune in for an episode filled with energy, inspiration, and the kind of advice that could change the way you approach your personal and professional life. Don't miss out on Kimberly's powerful story and learn how you too can shine on your path to success.Connect with Kimberly here:Speakers Playhouse: https://speakersplayhouse.com/FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/entrepreneursrocketfuelEntrepreneurs Rocket Fuel: https://entrepreneursrocketfuel.com/FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3936867803076694Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Join us for an empowering episode featuring Kari Jo Patterson, a visionary entrepreneur and esthetician business mentor who has achieved remarkable success by overcoming her fears and turning them into powerful catalysts for growth. Kari Jo shares her journey from starting with a $4,000 loan to building two highly profitable businesses and venturing into real estate, achieving ultimate time freedom and financial independence.In this inspiring conversation, Kari Jo discusses the role of fear in personal and professional development, offering valuable insights on how to transform fear into a driving force for success. Learn about her unique approach to conquering fear, the importance of mentors, and actionable steps to push through challenges.Discover how Kari Jo uses her experiences to mentor others, helping them achieve their own success. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to overcome their fears, embrace courage, and take actionable steps toward a fulfilling and successful life.Tune in and get ready to be inspired and empowered to face your fears and achieve your dreams!Connect with Kari Jo here:Website: www.KariJoPatterson.comInstagram: @Kari.Jo.PattersonEmail: info@esthelaunchacademy.comConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Join us on this special episode of Shine On Success as we welcome our youngest and most inspiring guest yet, eight-year-old Ezra Alan Cook. Ezra is already making waves both on and off the field with his passion for football and video games. Born on December 17th, this young talent is not only a star on the offensive line but also a formidable gamer, especially with EA Sports College Football 25.In this heartwarming and motivating episode, Ezra shares his journey from playing flag football in first grade to scoring against top players like Jalen Warren. He talks about his favorite moments in gaming, his dreams of making it to the NFL, and his aspirations to become a Hall of Famer. Ezra's confidence, determination, and zest for life are contagious as he discusses his achievements as a SOAR Student of the Month and his fearless approach to ordering his own food at restaurants.Get ready to be inspired by Ezra's stories, his love for football, and his dreams of becoming a video game streamer. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a gaming fan, or someone looking for a dose of positivity, this episode is sure to uplift your spirits and remind you of the boundless potential within us all.Tune in and let's celebrate the incredible journey of this young prodigy!Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Have you ever wondered what your pet would say if it could speak to you? Join host Dionne Malush on "Shine On Success" as she converses with Annie Bourke, an international bestselling author and renowned animal communicator and medium from Brisbane. Annie's extraordinary ability to communicate with animals, both living and in spirit, offers a profound insight into the bond between humans and their beloved pets. In this captivating episode, discover how Annie's journey and her mission to raise global awareness about the importance of animals can transform your understanding of your furry friends. Hear heartwarming stories, learn about the spiritual connections with pets, and explore the unique dynamics of animal communication. Tune in to find inspiration, comfort, and a deeper connection with the animals that enrich our lives. Don't miss this fascinating exploration into the unseen world of animal communication!Connect with Annie here:Facebook Personal: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011229976148Facebook Business: https://www.facebook.com/CosmicHeartIntuitiveLinkedIn Personal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anniebourkecosmicheartintuitiveLinkedIn Business: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cosmic-heart-intuitive/?viewAsMember=trueInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/anniebourke_animalcommunicator/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiWk7nu1K8skogPonW9_nhQPodcast: “What animals tell me” : https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/annie6509Website: https://www.cosmicheartintuitive.com.auBooks:The Bridge to Animal Consciousness (2018) International bestsellerEvolving Hearts and Souls – The Guide to Spiritual Awakening (2018) Amazon #1 bestsellerCrossing the bridge to Animal Consciousness (2023)Australian sales - purchase directly from Annie - email at CHIntuitive@bigpond.comInternational sales – Amazon onlineConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Shine on Success, where we explore the journeys of individuals who have harnessed their experiences to create positive change. I'm your host, Dionne Malush, and today we're thrilled to have Laura Ordile, a master in hypnotherapy, as our guest. With a rich background in neuro-linguistic programming, life coaching, and intuitive abilities, Laura has dedicated her life to helping others achieve their happiest and most successful selves.In this inspiring episode, Laura shares her journey from intuitive beginnings to mastering hypnosis, illustrating how her unique approach helps individuals overcome trauma, PTSD, and everyday challenges. She discusses the profound impact of addressing root causes and reprogramming the subconscious mind, providing a clearer, more manageable path through life's difficulties. Laura's insights into the subconscious versus conscious mind, and her experiences with overcoming personal struggles, offer valuable lessons for anyone seeking transformation and growth.Tune in to hear Laura's remarkable story, her methods for achieving deep and lasting change, and her advice for living a fulfilling life. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share Shine On Success to inspire others facing adversity.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this heartfelt episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Joseph Lombardi, a man whose life story is a testament to resilience and the power of financial planning. Joseph's path was marked by a series of devastating family events that began with his mother's struggles and continued with his father's business collapse after a severe accident. Despite these hardships, Joseph rose above his circumstances, transforming his pain into a mission to protect others from financial ruin.Joseph shares his incredible journey from severe poverty to success in the financial sector, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, faith, and a positive mindset. His story is not just about overcoming adversity but also about the unwavering commitment to helping others achieve financial security. Through his work at Ironhawk Financial, Joseph aims to provide business owners and families with the tools and knowledge they need to navigate financial challenges and build a secure future. Tune in to be inspired by Joseph's remarkable resilience and discover practical insights on financial empowerment.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Shine on Success, where we examine the lives of those who transform adversity into powerful change. I'm your host, Dionne Malush, and today we have a truly inspiring guest, Jeff Deskovic, founder of the Jeffrey Deskovic Foundation for Justice. Jeff's story is one of resilience and dedication, having spent 16 years wrongfully imprisoned before being exonerated by DNA evidence. Now, he focuses on advocacy, restorative justice, and supporting formerly incarcerated individuals.In this episode, Jeff shares the emotional moment he learned of his impending release and the incredible journey from wrongful conviction to freedom. He discusses the psychological challenges of incarceration, the role of faith and education in his survival, and the inspiring work of his foundation, which has freed 14 wrongfully convicted individuals and helped pass nine laws.Jeff also provides insights into how he navigated life post-exoneration, the importance of never giving up, and his formula for overcoming adversity. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance, hope, and the human spirit.Tune in to hear Jeff Deskovic's inspiring journey and learn about his ongoing efforts to bring justice to others. Connect with Jeff at www.deskovic.org, on Instagram at Deskovic Foundation, or on Facebook at Jeffrey Deskovic. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode to inspire those facing adversity.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this heartfelt episode, Chris discusses Christian's mantra, "What's good about today?" and how it inspired their family to find beauty even in dark times. He talks about the emotional journey of dealing with Christian's rare cancer, the strength needed to support his son, and the lessons learned from Christian's resilience.Chris also shares personal stories about grief, balancing a demanding career, and the importance of letting go and focusing on what matters. His insights on pushing through adversity, staying motivated, and the power of love and family will resonate deeply with listeners.Tune in to hear Chris Cochran's inspiring story, learn about his upcoming book, and discover how he honors his son's legacy by spreading positivity and hope. Connect with Chris at info@chriscochranspeaks.com or call 412-496-2080. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode to inspire others facing adversity.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.In this episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush interviews Ashley, co-founder of Surelink Marketing LLC. Together with her husband, Jimmy, Ashley has built a successful business that helps real estate professionals thrive online. Despite numerous challenges, Ashley's story exemplifies resilience and determination.Ashley shares her entrepreneurial journey, influenced by her parents' diverse ventures, and her own start in real estate at 18 during the recession. She talks about overcoming obstacles as a young woman in a competitive market and the early struggles of introducing social media marketing, eventually leading to the largest marketing company in Southwest Florida.On a personal note, Ashley discusses the impact of motherhood on her drive and the crucial role of faith in navigating tough times. She highlights the importance of integrity, strategic business pivots, and continuous innovation. With nearly 6,000 customers, Ashley's story is a testament to the power of support and teamwork.Listeners will find inspiration in Ashley's journey, from hitting seven figures to balancing entrepreneurship and family life. Connect with Ashley on Facebook or visit agentwisedesign.com. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share this episode to inspire others. Until next time, keep shining!Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.What drives a man to transform his life and build a business empire from the ground up? In this episode of Shine on Success, we sit down with Anatoliy Labinskiy, a Ukrainian e-commerce expert, whose relentless determination and powerful "why" have fueled his journey from humble beginnings to the helm of GSM Growth. Anatoliy shares his raw and inspiring story, offering listeners invaluable insights into the importance of perseverance, adaptability, and continuous education in a rapidly changing market. He doesn't shy away from discussing the personal challenges he faced, including balancing business growth with family responsibilities, and the crucial lessons he's gleaned from his own podcast guests on networking and self-improvement.The conversation also takes a deep dive into the transformative power of partnerships in business. Anatoliy opens up about his strategic collaborations in ventures like real estate and software, emphasizing the significance of trust and leveraging strengths without always holding a majority stake. Drawing inspiration from icons like Elon Musk, Anatoliy discusses effective time management across multiple enterprises, the satisfaction of sustainable growth, and the rewards of real estate investments. This episode brims with actionable wisdom and motivational stories, making it a must-listen for both aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned business owners looking to take their ventures to the next level.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Deepa Macha, a double board-certified physician who transitioned from emergency medicine to becoming a leading figure in regenerative aesthetics at Cosmetic Laser MD. With a focus on holistic treatments, Dr. Macha shares how addressing core issues like urinary incontinence can dramatically improve her clients' lives. Gain insights into her approach to medicine that blends cutting-edge technology with genuine compassion and personal growth.Ever wondered how to make the leap from a traditional career to successful entrepreneurship? Dr. Macha opens up about the personal and professional challenges she faced, including navigating financial risks and acquiring new business acumen. She also emphasizes the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, continuous self-improvement, and a positive mindset. Dr. Macha's story is a treasure trove of advice for aspiring physicians and entrepreneurs looking to make an impactful change.Building an authentic personal brand is no easy feat, but Dr. Macha has managed to connect genuinely with her audience through transparency and empathy. From addressing specific cosmetic concerns like under-eye bags to highlighting ethical practices in aesthetic medicine, she shows that true beauty is both inside and out. Follow her journey and glean valuable tips for achieving holistic beauty on her website and Instagram, and don't forget to like, subscribe, and share "Shine on Success" to inspire others to navigate life's adversities and shine brightly.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how ancient principles can transform modern real estate? Join us on Shine on Success as Steve Kodad, a national real estate trainer, author, and feng shui master, unveils the secrets of feng shui that can revolutionize property sales and create harmonious living spaces. From a serendipitous email and instructional tapes to a career-defining property sale, Steve shares his incredible journey from teaching and coaching to mastering feng shui. Listen as he reveals the "four big D's" of home staging—deep cleaning, detailing, decluttering, and ensuring functionality—and the crucial role of curb appeal, the front door, and a home's flow in making a lasting first impression.In this episode, you'll also learn about the genesis of the Intrinsic School of Feng Shui, co-founded by Steve and Lisa Alban. Discover how their unique courses and certifications empower real estate professionals with the ancient art and science of feng shui. Steve's personal anecdotes about overcoming career adversity and pursuing happiness and success add a rich, relatable layer to the conversation. Whether you're a real estate professional or just someone curious about the transformative power of feng shui, this episode promises actionable insights and inspiring stories that highlight the effectiveness of these age-old principles in today's market. Tune in for a deep dive into the harmonious world of feng shui in real estate!Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Have you ever looked adversity square in the face and wondered how to turn your life around? Renee Dominguez, the powerhouse behind Empowered LeadHership, has not only wondered but walked that rocky path from a homeless high school dropout to a corporate titan and a guiding force for inclusivity in leadership. Her journey, brimming with challenges and triumphs, serves as a beacon of hope for anyone navigating their own personal or professional storms. Renee's story, as shared in our latest episode, is a riveting narrative that underscores the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of finding one's voice against all odds.We also unravel the significance of community, mentorship, and the collective intelligence harnessed within mastermind groups, which serve as catalysts for growth akin to an athlete's coaching network. By sharing success stories from the podcasting realm, we illustrate the unyielding determination required to shatter barriers and forge paths to fulfillment. This episode is an invitation to connect with Renee, either directly through Instagram @empoweredcoach or by engaging with the powerful insights sprinkled throughout our conversation. Her success story, along with the wisdom imparted in our discussions, are tailored to light a fire in the hearts of our listeners, igniting a journey toward breaking through any ceiling life may present.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Have you ever slipped into an outfit that felt like a superhero's cape, instantly transforming your confidence and outlook on the day? Brittney Ventura, our effervescent guest and personal stylist, is here to show you how your wardrobe can do just that—and more. With a philosophy that celebrates each moment, Brittney takes us on a journey from her small-town roots to styling celebrities, proving that fashion is not just about the clothes we wear but a form of self-expression that empowers and uplifts. Through her vibrant stories, including an unforgettable incident during a Spanish dance class, she illustrates the life-changing magic of embracing the present with style and confidence.This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to refine their personal style or simply inject joy into their daily routine. We get into the nitty-gritty of wardrobe assessments, discussing how to curate a mix of investment and budget-friendly pieces that stay true to one's unique taste, even in a world where professional attire is evolving. Brittney shares her wisdom on navigating the sensitive topic of weight loss and its influence on self-perception, and the importance of clothing fit, all while guiding clients to a place of confidence and empowerment. Her message is clear: don't put happiness on hold—dress for the life you want now, and let self-love be your compass towards achieving your goals. Can't get enough? Brittney Ventura's insights are just a click away for those ready to shine in their own style story.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
When resilience meets entrepreneurship, remarkable stories unfold. Join me as I engage in a heart-to-heart with Stephanie Suarez-Gonzalez, whose journey through domestic violence and her father's cancer battle has shaped her into a beacon of strength and innovation in the realm of public health. As the COO of both Odyssey Protection Services and MedCompanion, Stephanie's experiences are not just personal victories; they are the driving force behind her dedication to enhancing safety and empowering patients within the healthcare system.Stephanie's candidness in discussing the creation of MedCompanion will resonate with anyone who's ever sought clarity in the complex world of healthcare. This episode isn't just about a platform that simplifies communication between healthcare professionals and patients—it's about the very human side of medicine, the emotional support, and the importance of understanding that can significantly improve treatment outcomes. As an entrepreneur, Stephanie also sheds light on the delicate balance of business relationships, the resilience needed to weather adversities, and the profound personal growth that comes from such challenges.Our conversation is a tapestry woven with threads of passion and purpose, highlighting how fear and self-doubt are not barriers but common steps in the path to confidence and success. Stephanie's transformative approach to long work hours and the surprising confidence that emerges from running a business, even for the introverted, is a testament to the transformative power of embracing one's inner drive. So, let's step into Stephanie's world and discover how resilience can not only craft a powerful entrepreneur but also create services that touch lives deeply and meaningfully.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Have you ever felt the magnetic pull of your intuition steering you towards unexplored paths of success? Taylor Proctor, the transformation guru, joins me, Dionne Malush, to unfold her journey from corporate marketer to a trailblazing business strategist, leveraging her 'I MOVE' methodology to catapult entrepreneurs to their zenith. Our dialogue is more than just a testament to Taylor's remarkable transition; it's a deep dive into the essence of rewriting the rule book to align with your core values and aspirations. We share inspiring stories and practical advice on how an entrepreneurial spirit, coupled with a dash of intuitive insight, can redefine what it means to be successful.Struggling with a decision that sits uneasily in your gut can be a business owner's nightmare. We examine the layers behind the power of intuition in guiding your business path and how personalizing this innate sense can unlock doors to fulfillment beyond standard industry advice. I recount a tale of a client wrestling with the dilemma of launching a course that didn't resonate with her true vision, illuminating how critical it is to trust that inner voice. Our conversation is an invitation to discover your unique intuitive 'fingerprint' and learn how it can be the compass to navigate through the labyrinth of entrepreneurial decisions.The rocky terrains of real estate and entrepreneurship are fraught with emotional and financial roller coasters. We expose those hardships and the resilience required to surmount them. I share my own experiences with leadership trauma and the journey to reclaiming confidence amidst crises of conviction. With compassion and candor, Taylor and I explore the importance of dismantling limiting beliefs and the profound growth that lies on the other side of adversity. Tune in for an episode that not only spotlights the incredible bounce-back stories but also equips you with strategies to emerge stronger from the trials of leadership and doubt.Connect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Embark on a transformational odyssey with Anna Lang, who emerged from the shadows of inadequacy to illuminate the path for others seeking self-empowerment. Her candid narrative, a chronicle of ascending from homelessness to founding NetPS, an innovative online plant search tool, captures the essence of authentic alignment in both life and business. Through her testimony, we uncover the significance of self-realization and its irrefutable impact on every venture we undertake.As Anna Lang's compelling story unfolds, we wrestle with the concept of mental "stuckness," a byproduct of our brain's instinct to protect us from risks by anchoring to the familiar. The episode delves into the challenge of reconciling our survival instincts with the yearning for self-actualization, offering a fresh take on transforming our inner critic into a nurturing voice through self-compassion. We also explore how reframing negative self-talk as cues from a frightened inner child can shift our perspective and propel us forward.Wrapping up our conversation, we shine a light on the nuanced role of coaches in personal and professional development. Detaching from the idea that coaches should provide answers, I advocate for their role in facilitating clients' journeys towards their own revelations. Anna's brave share from the airport lounge resonates with an invitation to listeners to connect with her story. Our goal is singular - to reach out and uplift at least one person facing adversity, knitting a community of support and sharing inspiration through our social media channels. Join us and share in our quest to empower and enlighten.Connect with Dionne MalushInstagram: @dionnerealtyonepghLinkedIN: /in/dionnemalushWebsite: www.dionnemalush.comFacebook: /dmalushLinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalushConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush
Ever faced a mountain so steep, you thought you couldn't possibly climb it? Mindi Lyons, known fondly as "The Fenyx," joins us on Shine on Success to share how she soared above life's fiercest fires. Her journey is steeped in resilience, from a restrictive upbringing to personal tribulations that many would find insurmountable. As a teen mother who grappled with her spouse's incarceration and the complexity of creating a blended family, Mindi's candid storytelling is nothing short of awe-inspiring. She embodies the spirit of someone who refuses to let the past smother her future, offering rays of hope to those entrenched in their own struggles.Imagine transforming your darkest moments into a treasure hunt for joy and fulfillment—that's the essence of Mindi's transformative approach to life. In our conversation, she lays bare her once-cloaked battles with mental health and the stigmas that so often silence many. From the depths of despair to the pinnacle of parenting against the odds, her vulnerable reflections underscore the importance of hope and the power of a strong support network. The metamorphosis Mindi underwent is not only a personal triumph but a beacon for anyone teetering on the brink, showing that change is possible and that love—both for oneself and for others—can be the compass guiding us toward a brighter tomorrow.As we round out our discussion with Mindi, she imparts wisdom on how humor and positivity can fundamentally alter the atmosphere of a home or an organization. Injecting her insights on personal growth, she credits transformative figures like Joyce Meyers and Rick Warren for steering her towards a life marked by grace and compassion. The episode is peppered with practical takeaways for those seeking to cultivate self-love, embrace personal development, and make incremental strides toward a life filled with purpose. Mindi's story is an empowering testament to the fact that with the right mindset, support, and a dash of levity, overcoming adversity isn't just possible—it's within reach.Connect with Dionne MalushInstagram: @dionnerealtyonepghLinkedIN: /in/dionnemalushWebsite: www.dionnemalush.comFacebook: /dmalushLinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalushConnect with Dionne Malush Instagram: @dionnerealtyonepgh LinkedIN: /in/dionnemalush Website: www.dionnemalush.com Facebook: /dmalush LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dionnemalush