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Mike McDonnell answers your questions on Life, Business & Lifestyle, and interviews insightful & interesting people.

Mike McDonnell


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    Dan Berger: Belonging, Connection & Joy EP663

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 43:42


    Dan Berger (@danberger) is a hospitality entrepreneur, and a bestselling author of, "The Quest: the definitive guide to finding belonging."   We discuss how you can get the most out of your life by understanding your needs and having them fulfilled.   You can find out more about Dan at https://www.danjberger.com/   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Kymberly Byrnes: 7-Figure Business From Scratch EP662

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 8:20


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Kymberly Byrnes (@tribetokes) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom from growing a 7-figure business from scratch!   Find out more about them at Website: https://tribetokes.com/ Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Sangeeta Waldron: Climate Change EP661

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 39:53


    Sangeeta Waldron (@sangeeta.waldron) is a multi-award-winning communications professional and published bestselling author specialising in climate change, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.   We discuss some of the practical things you can do to help move the needle on climate change. You can find out more about Sangeeta at https://serendipitypr.co.uk & BlueSky Social.    Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Ivana Care: Escaping An Abusive Relationship EP660

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 7:44


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Ivana Care (@ivana_carecoach) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom from escaping an abusive relationship!   Find out more about them at Free Guide: https://mailchi.mp/6e195aa39ca6/ivanacare Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Dr. Bruce Dorr: Enhancing Hormone Health EP659

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 38:58


    Dr. Bruce Dorr MD, URPS, FACOG is boarded in Obstetrics and Gynecology and subspecialty boarded in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and is also a senior medical advisor for Biote. For the last decade he has directed his practice towards a functional medicine practice of hormone health and wellness.   We discuss enhancing your hormone health to live happier, healthier, for longer.   You can find out more about Bruce's work over at https://www.biote.com   Fill out the quick form here: https://forms.gle/AH1tusHRXkC3N5yM6 and be in with the chance of winning an Amazon Gift card   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Ask Mike 4: Embarrassing, Negativity, Best Bits EP658

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 9:05


    This is the final in a handful of Q&A episodes covering different topics.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Ask Mike 3: Dinner Dates, Ambitions, Hate & Pressure EP657

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 7:41


    This is the third in a handful of Q&A episodes covering different topics.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Ask Mike 2: Younger Self, Travel, Learning EP656

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 6:31


    This is the second in a handful of Q&A episodes covering different topics.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Ask Mike 1: Books, Success, Family EP655

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 9:24


    This is the first in a handful of Q&A episodes covering different topics.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Brian Townsend: Fentanyl & Opioid Addiction & Creating Lasting Change EP654

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 47:03


    Brian Townsend (@ssabriantownsend) is an actor, fitness expert and children's author that has been in both DC and MARVEL films.   We discuss fentanyl and opioid addiction, the impact it can have, and what can be done to help people struggling with it. You can find out more about the work Brian does over at: https://www.only2mg.com & https://www.eagle6training.com   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Anne Miles: The Paranormal & Finding Meaning EP653

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 6:57


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Anne Miles (@theartofalchemy.au) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom!   Find out more about them at Website: https://theartofalchemy.au Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Caitlyn Wells: Aligned Business Growth EP652

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 43:01


    Caitlyn Wells (@Caitlyn Wells) is the founder of Upwell Strategies, she has devoted her career to empowering impact-driven CEOs to scale their businesses with efficiency and heart.   We discuss sustainable growth in businesses, through developing systems tailored to each unique business' needs & goals. We also discuss some of the pitfalls to avoid when aiming for a type of growth that suits you.   You can find out more about the work Caitlyn does over at https://upwellstrategies.com.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Terry Mendez: Creative Cannabis Financing EP651

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 32:23


    Terry Mendez (@terrancemendez) is the CEO of Safe Harbor Financial. Terry plays a pivotal role in leading Safe Harbor, as the company helps shape the financial landscape for the cannabis industry.   We discuss some of the financial innovations that have lead to the cannabis industries growth and what financial strategies cannabis companies can use to grow!   You can find out more about Terry at https://shfinancial.org/ Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Kathy Ozakovic: Escaping A Destructive Life EP650

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 9:02


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Kathy Ozakovic (@kathyozakovic) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom from escaping drugs, abuse, relationships and more!   Find out more about them at Website: https://www.nufitwellness.com.au/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nufitwellnesspro/ Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Alison Godfrey: Leadership Done Differently EP649

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 52:03


    Alison Godfrey (@AlisonGodfrey) is a seasoned Executive Coach, Facilitator, and former corporate C-suite executive with over 4 decades of experience, including years of empowering leaders and teams to achieve their full potential. She is an integral part of the Berkeley Executive Coaching Institute, affiliated with UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business Executive Education.   We discuss the ways in which leadership has shifted over time, the new responsibilities that encompass the idea of leadership, and what leadership might look like in the age of tech and AI.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Dawn McGrath: Breast Cancer EP648

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 4:15


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Dawn McGrath (@Dawn McGrath/) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom!   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Dr. Mona Jhaveri: Music Beats Cancer EP647

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 37:16


    Dr. Mona Jhaveri (@musicbeatscancerorg) is the founder, executive director, and chairman of the board at Music Beats Cancer. She launched the nonprofit to address the “Valley of Death,” the growing gap in funding that constrains the translation of cancer research discoveries into clinical applications.   We discuss unique ideas for fundraising for non-profits and how Music Beats Cancer uses out of the norm thinking to find treatments for cancer. You can find out more about music beats cancer at: https://musicbeatscancer.org/    Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Bryce North: Start-Up Investor & Reinvention EP646

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 12:04


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Bryce North (@Bryce North) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom!   Find out more about them at Website: www.dontbealittlepitch.com     Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Allison Maslan: Pinnacle Global Network: Scaling Companies EP645

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 45:07


    Allison Maslan (@allisonmaslan) is the CEO of Pinnacle Global Network (PGN) and has helped guide over 150,000 CEOs to scale their companies & fast-track their success.   We discuss the idea of bringing CEO and Founders' dreams a reality by scaling companies beyond themselves so they can truly expand their companies and live the life they want.   You can find out more about Allison over on LinkedIn, on PGN's website: https://pinnacleglobalnetwork.com, and you can find her book on Amazon UK & US    Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    INSPIRE w/Katherine Mitchell: Infidelity EP644

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 5:20


    Inspire, Empower & Educate with Katherine Mitchell (@Katherine Mitchell) where they share their biggest lessons learned and words of wisdom from experiencing infidelity!   Find out more about them at Book: https://www.amazon.com/Budapest-Hollywood-Searching-Promised-Land/dp/B0CLH5CQ6M Website: https://www.katherinemitchellauthor.com/   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Randy Lyman: Spiritual Harmony, Peace & Joy EP643

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 39:32


    Randy Lyman (@iamrandylyman) is the Spiritual Cowboy, is a transformative guide, Physicist and former engineering leader who empowers individuals to deepen their emotional and spiritual lives.   We discuss achieving true harmony and how you can achieve real peace in your life. You can find out more about Randy at https://randylyman.com/   Fill out the quick form here: https://forms.gle/AH1tusHRXkC3N5yM6 and be in with the chance of winning an Amazon Gift card   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Tom Brady: Take The Good With The Bad EP642

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 0:56


    I hope this quote from Tom Brady helps you do your best.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Miley Cyrus: Anything Is Possible EP641

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 1:28


    I hope this quote from Miley Cyrus helps you achieve your dreams.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    William Godwin: Search Inside For Wisdom EP640

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2025 0:44


    I hope this quote from William Godwin helps you trust your intuition.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Gloria Steinem: Impact The World Positively EP639

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 1:10


    I hope this quote from Gloria Steinem helps you impact others in a positive way.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Neil Armstrong: Mystery Creates Wonder EP638

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 0:50


    I hope this quote from Neil Armstrong helps you chase wonder in your life.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Cornelia Parker: You Only Get One Life EP637

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 0:50


    I hope this quote from Cornelia Parker helps you live your life.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Jonathan Van Ness: Create Pockets Of Joy EP636

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2025 0:56


    I hope this quote from Jonathan Van Ness helps you enjoy your life.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Lily-Rose Depp: Being Comfortable In Yourself Is Important EP635

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 0:37


    I hope this quote from Lily-Rose Depp helps you be more comfortable in yourself. Tune in here

    Pele: Success Is No Accident EP634

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 1:02


    I hope this quote from Pele helps you engineer your success. Tune in here

    Aubrey Plaza: Your Insecurities Go Everywhere With You EP633

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2025 0:49


    I hope this quote from Aubrey Plaza helps you understand your insecurities. Tune in here

    Samuel Johnson: Greatness From Perseverance EP632

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 0:43


    I hope this quote from Samuel Johnson helps you persevere. Tune in here

    Sabrina Carpenter: Confidence Is Beautiful EP631

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 0:58


    I hope this quote from Sabrina Carpenter helps you feel beautiful. Tune in here

    Michael Gove: Success Invites Criticism EP630

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 0:39


    I hope this quote from Michael Gove helps you embrace criticism. Tune in here

    Cynthia Erivo: Nothing's Impossible EP629

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 0:56


    I hope this quote from Cynthia Erivo helps you do the impossible. Tune in here

    John McEnroe: Lessons From Losses EP628

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 1:03


    I hope this quote from John McEnroe helps you learn lessons from your losses. Tune in here

    Ali Larter: Failure Doesn't Exist EP627

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 0:46


    I hope this quote from Ali Larter helps you overcome failure. Tune in here

    Rowan Atkinson: Happenstance Shaped Your Life EP626

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2025 0:49


    I hope this quote from Rowan Atkinson helps you understand life better. Tune in here

    Marla Gibbs: There's No Accidents EP625

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 0:37


    I hope this quote from Marla Gibbs helps you Understand that things happen for a reason.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Elon Musk: Don't Hold Grudges EP624

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 0:44


    I hope this quote from Elon helps you not hold grudges   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Demi Moore: Don't Care What Others Think EP623

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 0:51


    I hope this quote from Demi Moore helps you listen more to yourself than others.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    David Lynch: Negativity Limits Creativity EP622

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 1:03


    I hope this quote from David Lynch helps you be more creative.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Kesha: Karma Is Real EP621

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 0:48


    I hope this quote from Kesha helps you do the right thing.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Taylor Sheridan: Be A Role Model EP620

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 0:47


    I hope this quote from Taylor Sheridan helps you be a role model.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Lauren Bacall: Rise Above The Bad EP619

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 1:09


    I hope this quote from Lauren Bacall helps you rise above the bad things that happen to you.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Dr Seuss: Smile Because It Happened EP618

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 0:42


    I hope this quote from Dr Seuss helps you smile more.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Kiernan Shipka: Hard Times Shape You EP617

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 0:55


    I hope this quote from Kiernan Shipka helps you embrace hard times.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Arthur C. Clarke: Venture Into The Impossible EP616

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 0:47


    I hope this quote from Arthur C. Clarke helps you surpass your limits.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Helen Keller: Beautiful Things Should Be Felt EP615

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 0:52


    I hope this quote from Helen Keller helps you appreciate beautiful things.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Lee Byung-Hun: Always Learn New Things EP614

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 0:51


    I hope this quote from Lee Byung-Hun helps you continue to learn new things.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

    Kate Moss: Don't Let Others Stop You EP613

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 0:43


    I hope this quote from Kate Moss helps you listen to yourself more than others.   Join the FREE Facebook group for The Michael Brian Show at https://www.facebook.com/groups/themichaelbrianshow   Follow Mike on Facebook Instagram & Twitter

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