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My name's Danielle Francisco and my drive for this podcast is to bring you the most captivating, inspiring, raw conversations from people in the world of entrepreneurship and self-development. Through this interviews you will learn the lessons they've gle

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    8Billion Ideas with David Harkin

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 24:23 Transcription Available


    David Harkinis an entrepreneur and the CEO of the award-winning education company 8billionideas which exists to give every student the skills and belief to change the world. Since its formation, 8billionideas (formerly 7billionideas) has worked with over 100,000 students around the world in 500 schools. 8billionideas has strategic partnerships in every part of the sector - including Multi-Academy Trusts, Young Offender Units, International and Independent Schools. Its work through its partner schools has been recognised by TES and most recently COBIS in 2020. In 2021, 8billionideas will feature in a publication led by St James Palace' and Prince Charles' team to give their insight into innovation and leadership as the country celebrates 300 years of Government. David is also proudly a 2x TED speaker and author and holds the post of Director of Entrepreneurship in a number of schools around the world.  In this episode we talked about: The driving force behind 8billion ideas and the importance of designing the business to scale not just in profits but also it's impact. Choosing the right role models to follow in the context of entrepreneurship and skills development. Challenges David and his team faced during the COVID Crisis and many more.  --

    Crowdfunding and Embedded Social Enterprise with StartSomeGood.com Founder - Tom Dawkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 39:45 Transcription Available


    Tom Dawkins - Co-Found er and CEO of social impact crowdfunding platform and innovation agency StartSomeGood.com. StartSomeGood supports social entrepreneurs to raise the funds and mobilise the community they need to make a difference and has deployed over $12 million AUD so far with one of the highest success rates in crowdfunding. Tom has been recognized with numerous awards and fellowships and has been a regular speaker at conferences and teacher of seminars and workshops for past 15 years, including SXSW, SOCAP, REMIX, The World Summit on the Information Society, Connecting Up, Progress and FWD. I've worked with social enterprises, non-profits and government agencies to help them tell their stories and engage their communities In this episode we talked about: What's a social enterprise? How did it change over the last 10 years? What are the different models and innovation that plays a pivotal role in this entrepreneurship category. How to leverage marketing effectively, messaging and social media to inspire people to share story for you. We also talk about Why does ‘Poverty Porn' being commonly used by non-profits, NGO's are using disempowering images and videos in their advertising? We deep dive Tom started his entrepreneurship career living in the US and many more.  --

    Attract Clients Through Your Story with Katja Rusanen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 33:12 Transcription Available


    Katja Rusanen is a #1 best -selling author, spiritual mentor, success coach, and creator of the Client Attraction Story System, a step-by-step program for purpose-driven entrepreneurs to craft stories that sell. After working as a supervisor in one of the world's leading business banks, she obtained two master's degrees in Spiritual Psychology and Spiritual Science. She has now dedicated her life to helping clients discover the power of personal stories and create a business they love. In this episode we talked about: The importance of being vulnerable and able to narrate your story in the most powerful way Framework for what story to choose that resonates with your ideal clients We also talked about the importance of using Storybased content on Social Media How to increase your engagement and conversion using private facebook groups and many more. --

    Protect yourself from Cybercriminals with Ex-NATO Senior Executive and Founder of Thrive with EQ - Nadja El Fertasi

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 55:47 Transcription Available


    Nadja El Fertasi - Founder and CEO of Thrive with EQ. Nadja worked for NATO's Cyber Executive Arm for the past 20years as Stakeholder Engagement Senior Executive before jumping into entrepreneurship.  In this episode, we talked very relevant topics on Cyber Security Awareness and Emotional Intellegince.  The impact of COVID to workforce. and how criminals work their way in to target companies and individuals who are vulnerable for cyber crime exploitation either be a financial/political gain. We also talked about how to use Social Media Responsibly, Influencer and it's effect on kids and teenagers.  Case studies of High profile breaches and in the C-Level Suite, As parents, how do you protect yourself and your child from social engineering tactics from criminals who are financially motivated.   Voice Phishing, Technology and many more.  --

    Managing Your Financial Planning Business Revenue with Johan Vosloo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 26:21 Transcription Available


    Johan Vosloo - Founder and CEO of Commspace - The ultimate solution for managing, tracking, splitting and analysing Financial Adviser revenue. Johan is a technologist with an entrepreneurial spirit who started working on a side-project in 2006 to solve the problem of tracking and splitting commission for a single advice practice with multiple advisers and dozens of referral sources. After seeing the enthusiastic response of the early users, he decided to develop it into a fully-fledged revenue management and analytics solution for the broader independent financial advice sector in South Africa. Today Commspace is used by hundreds of independent financial advice practices, ranging from solo advisers to large bank groups. In this episode we talk about: How he found a gap and provided a solution to a real pain point within the financial planning and advice industry. Johan's ethos in building a tech start-up and finding the right co-founder. The driving force behind quitting his corporate 9-5 before going all in Commspace and many more.  -- Manage all your team's work in one place with monday․com. No more endless e-mail threads or long meetings! With monday.com you can keep track of everything your team's working on, communicate in context, and get started in minutes with a super easy set-up! Click here.

    Driving Social Impact with HerStory Movement Founder – Getrude Matshe

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2021 29:33 Transcription Available


    Getrude Matshe is an inspirational speaker and motivational speaker who has been described as a vibrant bundle of African energy whose zest and passion for life inspires everyone she meets. She is passionate about helping people achieve their full potential and find their individual life purpose. Getrude is a publisher and has written several books and is now a book writing coach. Her mission in life is to inspire, uplift and connect one million women through this global movement – the HerStory Women's Global Empowerment Conference. In this episode we talked about: · How she started as an entrepreneur and how to find and recognize profitable business opportunities. · How she uses her platform Her Story to support and provide jobs and business opportunities to women and ethnical minorities in Zimbabwe. · How Getrude embodies the principle of Ubuntu or in her native language ‘umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu (Iam because you are, and you are because I am. Which eventually helped her speak on Ted and put her presence on the Map and help grassroots project around the world and drive social impact.

    Plan to Pivot with Gerry Starsia

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2021 21:56 Transcription Available


    Gerry Starsia is an Associate Professor on University of Virginia and Author of the Book Plan to Pivot.  In this episode we talked about: How to apply Agile Principles in big organizations and develop the muscle memory necessary to observe markets and consumer demands, How to connect deeply with customers, and bring products and services to consumers in order to deliver value more efficiently than their competitors. The best outcome when agile principles is applied alongside servant leadership and many more. --

    Connecting Mothers Across the Middle East with Mama ME App Founder Sumayya Sarwar

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 22:27 Transcription Available


    Sumayya Sarwar – Founder Mama ME App where mums in the UAE and around the world connect and share their parenting experiences. Get together for coffee and arrange play dates and be part of a safe space community to make your journey as a mum a pleasant and enjoyable experience. In this episode we talked about: Struggles Mums face on a daily basis and the importance of a safe space community. The catalyst why Sumayya ventured into entrepreneurship despite having a successful career as a dentist The journey of being a woman founder and Tips to get VC funding and many more. --

    Attract, Retain and Win Back Top Clients with Lynn Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 37:30 Transcription Available


    Lynn Thomas - Chief Executive Officer of Thomas Consulting, COVID Reengagement & Resiliency Expert, her expertise for over 30years culminates from cultivating transformative leaders and uncovering people's slice of genius. In this episode we talked about: The impact of COVID in Businesses in the US and around the globe. How can organizations attract, retain, delight, and wowing back their new and existing clients. The cost of not investing in employee engagement during the pandemic How to increase Customer Lifetime Value during the pandemic and many more. --

    From 150k In Debt to Financially Free with Robert Riopel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2021 40:49 Transcription Available


    Robert Riopel: Author of the International Bestselling Book "Success Left A Clue". Serial Entrepreneur, App Designer and Breakthrough Expert where he travels all around the world and have personally train 500,000 students how to be financially free and live with passion. In this episode we talked about: How Robert transformed his life from being $150,000 USD in debt to becoming financially free by the age of 32. He shared the 4 currencies of life and how it can transform the way we show up in our business, our 9-5job and our relationships. The importance of being present and living the utmost authentic version of yourself whether its on stage or off stage. And many more. --

    Unexpected Search for Meaning and Purpose with Retired Senior Foreign Service Officer USAID Allan J. Wind

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 35:46 Transcription Available


    Allan J. Wind - Retired Senior Foreign Service Officer from the U.S. Agency for International Development (US AID), Global Development Executive, International Adventurer. Author of the book ANDEAN ADVENTURES: An Unexpected Search for Meaning and Purpose across three countries In this episode we talked about: His career as a diplomat working in underserved and underprivilege communities where terrorism, abuse and corruption is present. He shared his insights on the idea of the national service. How the youth can gain skills that are applicable in solving real world problems. How to communicate with Tribal Leaders and educate them on skills that uplift their quality of living. Getting back the idea of national service in the US. Where the government funding is being used for international relief programs, Issues on Corruption and many more.

    Stop Comparing Yourself to Others on Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2021 10:24 Transcription Available


    We live in a time that everyone would like to live and wants to be a public figure. Posting stuff and commenting on stuff that really made no resemblance to their true authentic selves. Today's podcast is a solo episode and I wanted to talk to about a very important topic for those of you who feel the pressure of using social media and find yourself comparing to others on social media. Three key takeaways I hope that brings widens your perspective on how to use social media sustainably. Learn more: https://thedrivetosucceed.com

    Personal Agility, Align What You Do with What Really Matters with Peter Stevens

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 22:58 Transcription Available


    Peter Stevens - Author, Executive Coach, Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Trainer, and Founder or co-Founder of the Scrum Ambassadors, Agile Executives.org, and the World Agility Forum. He's also a Chief Agility officer of a startup company in Zurich and the Creator of the Personal Agility System.™ In this episode we covered: How agility can help organizations achieve alignment through clarity of purpose, build trust and getting things done What are the 6 questions under The Personal Agility System Stakeholder Interview Canvas that helps organizations identify problems, create alignment, produce results and achieve their goals faster. Understanding The Personal Agility System and many more. Learn more - https://thedrivetosucceed.com

    You Don't Need to Be an Expert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2021 15:44 Transcription Available


    Today's podcast is I'll be sharing to you 'Why You Don't Need to Be an Expert to Start a Business and Build Your Personal Brand.' --

    You Were Born to Fly with Daniel Gomez

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2021 34:54 Transcription Available


    Daniel Gomez - Award-winning keynote speaker, Business Coach, Corporate Trainer. Executive Coach, International Best-Selling author of the Book – ‘You Were Born To Fly.' He coaches and speaks all over the world and shared stages with Tom Bilyeu of Impact Theory, The Legend Les Brown, also voted as Top 20 Executive Coaches for 2020 in San Antonio Texas, USA His high-energy and ability to unlock the untapped potential in people have made him a highly sought-out speaker and trainer for top organizations all over the world including the U.S. Air Force. And in this episode, we talked about. How to let go of the identity that's holding you back to achievefinancial success in your business and personal life. The biggest lie that we keep telling ourselves that kills ourdreams and creativity. The importance of having a big vision and using your God givengifts and talents to enrich and empower other people's lives through his business and many more.

    How to Stand Out in Your Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2021 9:41 Transcription Available


    In today's solo episode I'll be sharing you practical ways how to stand out in your industry using this strategy even for 5 minutes a day! --

    Scale for Success with Jan Cavelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 22:37 Transcription Available


    Jan Cavelle is a semi-retired entrepreneur now turned full time author and writer and speaker. She has a few decades of running micro and small businesses behind her and is very familiar with all the challenges that go with that, having started one from the kitchen table when her children were small and she was a single mother, to go on to build that into a multi-million turnover business Scale For Success is her first book, aimed at helping entrepreneurs to grow their businesses during the big leap of 1-10m. And in this episode, we talked about: How she started building her first business on their kitchen table. Early struggle of building a business as a single mum. Striking a balance between growth and mental health. Important skill every entrepreneur must have to scale for success --

    Benefits of Bone Broth and Ways to Improve Gut Health with Dean Henry

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 37:46 Transcription Available


    Dean Henry - Co Founder of The Clean Living Company. He's a functional medicine certified health coach and works with clients to improve every aspect of their health. His passionate approach has helped people improve their skin, chronic anxiety, insomnia and reduce body fat – all through natural methods. Dean became immersed in health and fitness after a knee injury ended an extremely promising sporting career. In this episode, we talked about, The Importance of Gut Health How to maintain and nourish your gut for the long term. The Science and Benefits of Bone Broth Learn more: https://www.cleanlivingcompany.ae --

    Social Media, Print and Podcast Industry Insights

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 7:18 Transcription Available


    In this solo episode I shared my insights on social media, print and the podcasting industry. --

    0-$25K Monthly Recurring Revenue WordPress Plugin with Adrian Tobey

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2021 35:32 Transcription Available


    Adrian Tobey Founder of multi-award winning tech start up Groundhogg.io which is a CRM (customer relationship management) and marketing automation tool built for WordPress websites that helps agencies and small businesses create their sales funnels, grow their email list and scale their business. And in this episode, we talked about, Adrian created his first software product, Developed the skill sets he learned from working for his parents digital marketing agency since 2011.  Using the power of networking and building real relationships to grow Groundhogg.io and eventually creating a WordPress plugin business that serves 3,000 customers world-wide and generates $25K monthly recurring revenue.    --

    The More You Discern, The More You Earn with GIVERS University E.A. Csolkovits

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2021 36:54 Transcription Available


    E.A. Csolkovits - Founder and Patriarch of Givers University, Son of a milkman, started his career in janitorial services and worked his way up building a multi million dollar business in different categories like jewelry, manufacturing, consulting, and based on several successful businesses that he built. In this episode we talked about, The Givers vs. Takers Mindset How can you use DATA RESET to shift from being on the TAKER SIDE to a GIVER Mode. Learn to discern the people around you and distance yourself from the 25 things takers do that might sabotage your relationships. How to 3x your income as a GIVER and not a Taker Learn more: http://www.giversuniversity.com   --

    Are you a GIVER or a TAKER? with EA Csolkovits (TRAILER)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2021 1:12 Transcription Available


    EA Csolkovits - Founder and Patriarch of Giver's University, Son of a milkman, started his career in janitorial services and worked his way up building a multi million dollar business in different categories like jewelry, manufacturing, consulting, and based on several successful businesses that he built. In this episode we talked about, The Givers vs. Takers Mindset How can you use DATA RESET to shift from being on the TAKER SIDE to a GIVER Mode. Learn to discern the people around you and distance yourself from the 25 things takers do that might sabotage your relationships. How to 3x your income as a GIVER and not a Taker   --

    Self-Publish Your Book On Amazon with Sandy Masori

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2021 43:07 Transcription Available


    Sandi Masori is a Bestselling Author, formerly known as “America's Top Balloon Expert.” She wears many hats throughout her career, from being a professional balloon artist, marketer, educator, serial dieter, mother, and TV personality. Sandi is also known as Amazon Publishing Expert and Book Authority Strategist. In this episode we cover. How to become a published author and position yourself as an expert and authority in your field.  The difference between traditional publishing and self-publishing? Step by step process that an aspiring author can do today to write his/her first book. The duration of the overall process of from ideation, writing the manuscript, to publishing and promoting it. How can you a build a brand and pre-launch strategy to generate enough buzz throughout the launch of your book. Secrets on how your book can become a best-seller in different categories and many more.   --

    Chef and Steward with Kari Heron

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 38:29 Transcription Available


    Kari Heron the Founder of Chef and Steward, a seasoned media personality, nominated twice for “Best Food Blog” in the BBC Good Food ME Awards. And also appeared as a Guest Judge on Master Chef Middle East. We covered topics Using your authentic voice to build a brand that inspires trust and credibility.  Develop your relationship with food, from cooking to writing, and capturing it's essence. What's the future of food and hospitality look like, and how can kids develop cultural sensitivities when it comes to food, travel, and lifestyle. Learn more here: http://chefandsteward.com   --

    How Do We Define Influence by Numbers or Credibility?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 4:51 Transcription Available


    This week's upcoming episode (16/07/2021) Kari Henon from Chef and Steward  - is a seasoned media personality, nominated twice for “Best Food Blog” in the BBC Good Food ME Awards. And also appeared as a Guest Judge on Master Chef Middle East. We covered topics Using your authentic voice to build a brand that inspires trust and credibility.  Develop your relationship with food, from cooking to writing, and capturing it's essence. What's the future of food and hospitality look like, and how can kids develop cultural sensitivities when it comes to food, travel, and lifestyle. - Some of the guest that you can expect which I'm excited to share to you right now. Sandi Masori - formerly known as “America's Top Balloon Expert.” Media Personality, Serial Dieter and mother and after selling of her balloon business published couple of best selling books.  For the past 9 years she became an authority in the self publishing book industry and is now helping people like you who are business owners or someone who have an important message to share to become a published author and be well known as an expert in your field., EA Csolkovits - the founder and Patriarch of Giver's University, Son of a milkman, started his career in janitorial services and worked his way up building a multi million dollar business in different categories like jewelry, manufacturing, consulting, and based on several successful businesses that he built, we talked about the Givers and Takers Mindset, How you can be a natural giver and earn 3x your income just by giving and many more.   --

    Don't Let Your Struggle Become Your Standard with Jose Flores

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 37:11 Transcription Available


    Jose Flores is the CEO and Founder of Indispensable Now. a Global Motivator, Mindset Disruptor, and Best-Selling Author. In this episode we cover, How he thrived living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a neuromuscular disease that weakens the muscles and has been living life in a wheelchair since the age of 22. Overcame living with insecurities and feelings of insignificance. How did he met his wife Andrea also known as Jose's secret weapon, Mentored by the legendary Les Brown and skyrocketed his speaking career. This podcast episode is a story about hope, faith and love, a heartwarming story that would inspire you to think positively about the challenges you have in your business, family, relationship, and life.  Learn more here:    --

    Whole Food Plant-Based Nutrition and Lifestyle with Meral Jibouri

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 34:46 Transcription Available


    Meral Jibouri is a US Certified Holistic Nutritionist and Whole Food Plant-Based Lifestyle Blogger. In this episode, we cover: The different types of food that is health promoting, Foods that are marketed as healthy but has a lot of hidden ingredients that can be harmful to your health. The difference between Whole foods plant-based diet and vegan diet. What's the #1 skill you need to master in preparing your food and grocery shopping. How to influence people in a positive light and many more.    --

    Million Dollar Rebuttal with David Walter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 41:23 Transcription Available


    David Walter is the author of #1 Amazon best-selling book 'Million Dollar Rebuttal' Cold calling is not a numbers game. Entrepreneur Contributor and Speaker.   David's claim to fame came from setting a record 15 appointments a day, every day for 6 months cold calling for a PEO company (Professional Employer Organization or most well known as Employee Leasing Company.)  setting a total of over 1800 appointments!    In this episode we cover,   Is cold calling really dead? How can you overcome the fear of cold calling and increase your appointment and meetings per day. Things you need to eliminate and stop doing to build higher value contacts How can you generate qualified leads optimized it for conversion and many more.   Get the book here: www.claimbookoffer.com    -

    B for Better Health with Baraa El Sabbagh

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 40:19 Transcription Available


    Baraa El Sabbagh is a Dietitian, Sports nutritionist, Personal trainer, Adidas athlete brand ambassador and host of one of the top leading health and fitness podcast in the UAE, ‘B for Better Health.' And in this episode, we cover topics. - Daily activities you can do to reach your health goals. Reason's people fail following fad diets such Keto, Paleo, Vegan, Low Carb, Atkins and so on - How can you achieve balance from eating the foods you love like pizza, burgers and still maintain living a healthy lifestyle? Is Food really the source of all illnesses? - If you are a personal trainer or a health expert who has business offline to online what are the steps that you can do today to transform your business? - Is there a science behind taking 10,000 steps and many more… Website Instagram (@baraaelsabbagh)  B for Better Health Podcast  Super Recipes E-book here.   --

    Eliminating Noise and Publishing Newsworthy Stories with Justin Breen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 27:19 Transcription Available


    Justin Breen is the CEO of PR firm BrEpic Communications and author of the No. 1 International Best-Selling Book, Epic Business.  He is a 20year veteran in the media industry who worked as a journalist and had interviewed 10,000+ people throughout his career and now works with the world's top thinkers and top level entrepreneurs in the world. Justin is hard-wired to seek out and create viral, thought-provoking stories that the media craves and the general public cares about.   In this episode we cover - How he use the power of real relationships and built his company globally with zero business background. - What's the difference between PR and Journalism? and shared his ethos on how he eliminates the noise and published Newsworthy stories that builds validity and credibility for the clients he works with. - What's the best platform to be in today's media landscape and many more.   --

    Former Pro NFL Athlete, The Pivot with Marques Ogden

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 20:26 Transcription Available


    Today's guest - Marques Ogden a Former Pro NFL Athlete, Businessman, Executive coach and National keynote speaker. At the age of 27, he founded a construction company called Kayden Premier Enterprises, a business that grew rapidly in its first few years, but he lost the business after a bad business endeavor. At his lowest point, the NFL and lessons he learned from his father and coaches, helped him restructure his life. With hard work and determination, he became a motivational speaker and marketing leader with the goal of helping others to succeed. Marques Ogden currently works with Top Fortune 500 companies in corporate America such as JP Morgan, The Home Depot, The NFL, The U.S. Military, Cisco, Siemens, NetApp speaking on a variety of topics, including leadership, transition, perseverance, and resiliency. His best-selling autobiography, “Sleepless Nights: The NFL: A Family and Business”, a story following him from his birth to his NFL career, rise and fall in corporate America and beyond.  In this episode we cover,  How he change his life from becoming a former pro NFL athlete to starting his construction business to national keynote speaker. The things he learned from losing $2million dollars in 90days and how overcame bankruptcy and the brink of being homeless. How to have a strong unbreakable mindset and mental toughness Tough conversations Marques need to make with his wife and take control of his life and finances.  And many more.   --

    People of Impact with Noha Hefny

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 45:32 Transcription Available


    Noha Hefny is an award winning social entrepreneur, global speaker and consultant, Founder and CEO of People of Impact.  In this episode we cover: - How to create and deliver social impact  - What are the ways to build social impact that are sustainable, innovative and scalable.  - What are the 17 Sustainable Developmental Goals by UN building on a principle 'leaving no one behind.'   - People of impact platform that revolves in 3 key areas.  Learn more and connect with Noha Hefny   --

    FOCUS Follow One Course of Action Until Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2021 13:59 Transcription Available


    If you're someone who's always distracted jumping from one project to another, or simply juggling a lot of task, things at your work or at home but not getting the results you wanted then listen to this episode cause I'm going to share a simple step by step how you can develop laser focus muscle.   --

    Failing Your Way To Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 15:11 Transcription Available


    In today's modern world where virtually most people become obsessed on being perceived as successful among peers and on social media we forgot the number one equation of success is failure.  In this episode I'll be sharing you my top 3 how you can start failing your way to success     --

    Make Your Relationship Thrive Using The 5 Love Languages

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 13:35 Transcription Available


    In this solo episode learn how using 'The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman' can make your relationship thrive despite being in close quarters and together 24/7 because of the pandemic.  Take the quiz - https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/    --

    Staying True to Yourself and Navigating Change with Rachael Lynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 33:19 Transcription Available


    Today's episode is a light-hearted conversation with no other the author of the book ‘At Home Anywhere' - Rachael Lynn is an American-Born Author and Mentor, w who writes on personal experience with relationship to self, family, and the emotional impact of big life transitions.   And in this episode we talk about  • How Rachael navigated changes in her life as she moved in from one country to another. • What inspired her to write her first book in the personal development space. • Rachael also shared the importance of staying true to yourself and • Despite being in the self-help space We talked about the other side of personal development industry. • From reinventing yourself to learning to amplify your true self to publishing your own book.  Get the book here.  https://www.rachael-lynn.com/at-home-anywhere-book   --

    Dealing with Uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 13:09 Transcription Available


    'Even the most turbulent storms of life, we all have the capacity to stand in center of our own peace.' I know some of you are crushing your goals while the other half are still overwhelmed with global uncertainties despite the new year.  In this episode I'll be sharing three ways how to deal with uncertainty.  I hope this inspires you and struck a nerve in some way!    --

    Revamp Your Business and Brand Online in 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 18:58 Transcription Available


    If you're using social media for your business but not getting results. You probably experienced same things that I do!  Here are 6 ways to Revamp Your Business and Brand Online in 2021.    --     --

    Healing Solutions For The Hospitality Industry with Gregor Amon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 47:08 Transcription Available


    Today guest is no other the Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Hotel Data Cloud Gregor Amon, an ex-pilot turned serial entrepreneur, shared his journey on how Hotel Data Cloud, a tech startup, created a unique solution that helps the global hospitality industry win back customers and build confidence with their overall travel decision making. From reinventing oneself to building a tech start-up, To increasing value of shareholder's money to VC and Protecting your IP. This episode is a must! BIO:  Gregor Amon, born and raised in Vienna, Austria. Managing Partner and co-founder of Hotel Data Cloud, an award winning Dubai based startup that was named “Healing Solution for Tourism” by the United Nations. A former airline pilot and serial entrepreneur with versatile expertise in travel and technology. Applying the aviation methodology of working with standard operating procedures, he led his previous enterprise to multi-million-dollar revenues with a highly autonomously working team of over 30 remote employees.   --

    How to Get Seen, Get Heard and Get Paid by Building a Master Brand with Jennifer Kem

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 48:19 Transcription Available


    Today's guest is Jennifer “Jen” Kem is a San Francisco Bay Area-based branding and marketing expert who gets entrepreneurs seen, heard, and paid – for being themselves.  In this episode we talked about: - How to build an expert business using The Master Brand Method - The importance of identifying The Archetype Influence Mix (AIM) in order for to build an online business with offline impact - Why do most people people fail in business and what are the nitty gritty of entrepreneurship that you need to get down to in order to succeed in today's digital age where Knowledge is infinite and scale is rapid - Why do most people especially in our culture being a Filipino never made the jump from corporate 9-5 to entrepreneurship? FREE QUIZ: Download your Archetype Influence Mix (AIM)  Access the unique, psychologically based brand positioning that will attract more of the clients you dream about working with. - http://masterbrand.me/succeed  -- Jen Kem Bio:  Jennifer Kem is the creator of the Master Brand Method: a framework to develop powerful brand archetypes that win customers' hearts, leveraging Jennifer's 17 years of corporate experience and her launching of multiple companies.  She uses the Master Brand method in digital strategy coaching for emerging entrepreneurs, celebrity brands like Oprah Winfrey Network and Steve Harvey, and major corporations including Verizon, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Bank of Hawaii.  Jennifer serves up straight talk wrapped in love, because she understands entrepreneurs' challenges: She built a retail business and became a millionaire at 32, only to lose it all in the recession two years later. She is now the successful owner of three million-dollar brand-building businesses and the mother of three children.   --

    5 Things To Quit By The End Of 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2020 21:43 Transcription Available


    Are you showing up everyday and living without regrets? or are there things that keeps holding you back to express the real you?  If you believe you deserve better in your business, career or relationships and get that breakthrough you're looking for then here are "5 Things To Quit By The End Of 2020.  If you enjoy this message my only request is to share this podcast episode to your friends, family and network as the more people we reach, the more people we impact as well.    --

    5 Fun Things To Do To Break Your Routine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 15:36 Transcription Available


    If there's one thing you could do today/tomorrow/this week differently that breaks your daily routine, What could it be? In today's solo episode I'll be sharing you 5 Fun Things You Can Do Today To Break Your Routine. It's importance and it's benefits!  If you enjoy this message my only request is to share this podcast episode to your friends, family and network as the more people we reach, the more people we impact as well.    --

    Bridging The Gap Between Two Extremes, Consumerism and Extreme Poverty with Daniel Flynn of ThankYou

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 41:09 Transcription Available


    Introducing today's guest is no other than Daniel Flynn the Co-Founder and Chief Visionary of ThankYou, a social enterprise that began in two of the smallest countries in the world. (AUS &NZ) that offers the world a consumer choice that exists solely to help end extreme poverty. In this episode discover: 1. How a single idea in 2008 sparked a movement that gives away 100% of its profits away. Bridging the gap between two extremes. Consumerism, and extreme poverty. 2. What is the meaning behind the name of the company Thank You? 3. How did Daniel Flynn and his co-founder Justin now his wife went from Idea to Execution? 4. What is the business model and what changed since 12 years ago? 5. Qualifying and finding Impact Partners? 6. If you are giving away all the profits, how do you hire a team to support ThankYou? 7. How does the pandemic affect your overall operations? 8. “To get a result the worlds never got before, you have to be prepared to do something the worlds never seen before. What's the #1 reason why you haven't gone globally till today? 9. Tell us about the campaign #ThankYouToTheWorld 10. Importance of making true impact not just taking photos of activity 11. What are the three challenges to end extreme poverty? 12. Reason behind Chapter One Book? Is it just another marketing stunt? 13. Daniel Flynn's Main Drive To Succeed  -- Listen, This plan needs you. For P&G and Unilever the two biggest companies in the world to say ‘I'm in' and work with ThankYou to flip the system, They need to see the collective power of the many people who believe in the change. A global movement of people who back this idea. Will you join us and show your support? Jump on social media and follow these steps! Post: ‘I'm in, are you?' Tag: @proctergamble and @unilever Hashtag: #thankyoutotheworld Learn more about Thank you - https://thankyou.co  Download the ThankYou Campaign Kit - https://thankyou.co/uploads/Thankyou-...     --

    Why Motivation Doesn't Last And Isn't Working For You

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 22:11 Transcription Available


    If you have been following me on my Instagram @danielle_francisco_ you know that my #1 obsession for the past 8 weeks is taking back my fitness and health back. In this solo episode I'd like to share my current realization about Why motivation doesn't last Why motivation isn't working for you What are the hacks you can do to get your task done and achieve your goal might be in your health, wealth and relationships.   --

    The Elegant Advice with Taylor Elizabeth

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 43:49 Transcription Available


    Is Etiquette still relevant in our modern society?  Or is it an outdated practice and only meant for the Elite, The Rich and The Famous? Today's guest is no other than Taylor Elizabeth also known as The Elegance Advisor. Taylor has created a unique approach to traditional social etiquette, making etiquette relevant that is not outdated, so that it can be usable and accessible. In this episode we talked about The three pillars of etiquette. How does it affect your personal and professional relationships and overall personal brand? Can etiquette be faked? What's the difference between being nice and being direct to win an argument? Can you be labeled as push over for being too nice? Importance of etiquette in the workplace and showing up in virtual zoom meetings? Do we Filipino's have an advantage because of our fun, loving culture, and hospitable nature?     --

    The Future of Work - Productivity, Performance & Wellbeing with Elena Agarigomova

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2020 42:32 Transcription Available


    What if you can do a simple task for 5 minutes every day that will help you set you up for success? It might in your business, your workplace, Today's guest on the Drive to Succeed is no other than Co-founder of Bessern – helping organizations Learn and Improve their Performance and Well-being through Technology and Neuro-Science. Opinion writer in Forbes Middle East and a TedX Speaker. Let's welcome Elena Aragimova In this episode we'll be talking about Productivity and Performance in the Workplace Handling distractions working from home Develop winning performing habits to set you up for success in your role The power of showing up and that consistency muscle How to shift new careers, leverage strengths into a new industry. Personal branding it's relevance in new search for talent globally and many more   --

    Impacting The Youth with Haneen Asfour

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 30:15 Transcription Available


    Today's guest is no other than the Co-Founder of Level Up DXB - A personal development events company aimed toward the youth. Haneen Asfour is a university student, an an entrepreneur, and a TedX speaker who's on mission is to make an impact towards the youth. as she believes that the youth are the foundation of every community.. In this episode We talk about things like how she came up with the idea of Level Up DXB and how she got onboard sponsors and team members for her events. Overcoming self-doubt and build confidence as a youth founder, And learning to speak up in the workplace either you're looking for a job, switching careers or entering a new industry. If you wanted to build a business and make an impact then this episode for you.   --

    Achieve Your Next Level Success - Best Guest RECAP Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2020 25:55 Transcription Available


    PODCAST GUEST RECAP! LET'S GO! In today's episode I wanted to highlight a portion of interviews I did in the past.  People whom I really look up to and respect in the world of business, entrepreneurship and self development who help me gain a deeper meaning and perspective the way I look and operate my business, personal life and relationships. This episode is not necessarily in order like who the best and who's not cause I believe every guest I had on the show from high level speakers, entrepreneurs, business founders, whom I interviewed are very unique in their own way and cannot be compared to one another. Key figures on this episode recap: Jean-Pierre De Villiers - Peak Performance Coach and International Speaker, Professional Vegan Athlete Dariush Soudi - Founder and CEO of Be Unique Group  Lucy D'abo - Co-founder of Dabo & CO  Muhammad Chbib - Serial Entrepreneur, Ex-Ceo of Tajawal and Co-founder of Tradeling  Pavlina Papalouka - Lifestyle Entrepreneur and Founder of Awaken Space, Personal Branding Expert  Spencer Lodge - Chairman of Blue Sky Thinking Group, Founder of Make it Happen University and Host of The Spencer Lodge Podcast Andy Harrington - Sunday times best selling author,  Founder of Jet Set Speaker and Stress Free Speaker System If you enjoyed this episode please share this to your friends, family, peers and network and tag me on Instagram - @danielle_francisco_  PS. If you're an aspiring entrepreneurs, a first time coach, consultant, service based business owner and you wanted to build a profitable advice sharing business and win in the digital age I have a free training for you at - https://thedrivetosucceed.com/online  Many thanks! Danielle

    Saying No to Say Yes To New Opportunities

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 13:55 Transcription Available


    Have you ever invited to a last minute party? How about staying up late cause your team in the office needed your help?  or How about you friends inviting you to join their meet-up group? If you're an entrepreneur, an author or a speaker. This is common one.  Being invited to be a part of someone else mastermind or core group?  In this solo episode I'll be sharing to you. "Why should practice saying No to say Yes to New Opportunities." Do you enjoy this episode? Share this to your friends, peers and network and tag me on Instagram @danielle_francisco_ PS. If you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a coach, a consultant or a service based business owner register for my free training webinar. "Turning you from Invisible to Visible & Profitable." - https://thedrivetosucceed.com/online Many thanks! Danielle    

    Moving From Consuming to Creating

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 28:17 Transcription Available


    Most people are living a miserable life, often stressed and depressed, Not because they are not consuming the best things in life. But they stop stopped dreaming, they stopped hoping and they stopped creating. Are you a creator or are you a consumer? Can you be both? Absolutely. Believe it or not. You have a seed of greatness planted inside of you. The only question is would you let it wither and die? In today's episode at The Drive To Succeed Podcast I'm sharing you "3 Steps How To Move From Consuming to Creating"   --

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