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“Revising is about making sure that you're saying what you want to say in the way you want to say it. . . . To me, revision is the sport. It's the impact. It's the reason we're writers.”Have you ever read a book and thought, Holy cow, this is amazing. How did this author DO this?Or, maybe you've read a book and thought, Wow, I wish I could write (or in my case, edit) a book like this, but this is incredible and it might be beyond me?Well, that's how I feel when I read an A.S. King novel.She's an impressively decorated author of novels for middle grade, teens, and adults. She's the only author to win the Printz award for young adult literature twice—and that's just two of many, many accolades.She writes brilliant stories that are surrealist and puzzling and weird, and at the same time beautiful and heartfelt and honest and real.And when I heard that she loves revision, I knew I had to bring her to Your Next Draft and ask her: how does she do it?How does she manage to craft such intricately plotted, complex stories?How does she innovate so much on a technical level, and keep me hooked on a brilliant story all the way through?How does she turn her completely pantsed first drafts into award-winning novels—and then hit it out of the park again, and again, and again?So I was thrilled when A.S. King agreed to join me on the podcast and spill all the details of her revision process.In our conversation, she shares:Her five-draft revision processHow she cuts 20% from her first draft (she uses the word “chainsaw”
So much of what we focus on when we're trying to conceive is about getting to that positive pregnancy test. And if you're anything like me – you will do whatever you can to get there.But it wasn't until many years into my own fertility journey that I realised the focus shouldn't be on GETTING pregnant, but ultimately staying pregnant and bringing a healthy baby into the world. And when I made that shift – I feel like the path to that positive test got so much shorter. Today I am chatting with Functional Health Practitioner Stefanie Adler, who dives into how you can best prepare your body for conception & make the journey much easier in the process.By the time you finish listening, you'll find out: Why gut health is so crucial for fertility + how to optimise yoursWhy slowing down on your fertility journey actually speeds up the processHow to connect more deeply with your intuition + your body's wisdomYou can connect with Stefanie via her website, podcast or Instagram.If you would like to submit a question to the podcast, you can do so here! I love hearing your questions and feedback so please let me know how I can support your on your fertility journey.https://www.speakpipe.com/YourJourneytoFertilityPodcastWhen you finish listening, I'd love to hear your biggest takeaway from today's episode. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, share it to your Instagram stories and tag me @jen.elementpilatesyoga To grab a copy of my Free Fertility Yoga Guide, click here: To learn more about the Element Fertility Yoga Course, click here. This course is a self-paced & guided way to: Regulate your nervous system Support your fertility Sync with your cycle & synchronise your hormones
Ever wondered what experienced guitar players wish they'd known when they first started? In this episode of the Beginner Guitar Academy Podcast, we're turning the microphone over to our community members to share their invaluable insights and lessons learned.As a beginner guitarist, you're about to embark on an exciting musical journey. But let's face it - learning to play the guitar isn't always a smooth ride. That's why we've gathered wisdom from those who've been in your shoes to help you navigate the common hurdles and accelerate your progress.What You'll Discover:The importance of structured lessons and finding the right teacherWhy motivation fluctuates and how to stay on trackThe truth about learning curves and embracing the processHow to avoid the "YouTube trap" and develop good habits earlyEssential gear tips and technique advice for beginnersThe mental aspects of learning guitar and staying motivatedKey Takeaways from Our Community:Idea 1: Structured Learning: Discover why having a clear, structured approach can save you months of frustration and accelerate your progress.Idea 2: Choosing the Right Teacher: Learn what to look for in a guitar instructor and why not all teachers (or YouTube videos) are created equal.Idea 3: Embracing the Journey: Understand that learning isn't always linear, and why that's perfectly okay.Idea 4: Technique Matters: Explore why developing good habits early on is crucial for long-term success.Idea 5: Gear Myths Debunked: Find out why starting with an electric guitar might be the right choice for you.We'll also touch on the mental aspects of learning guitar, including how to stay motivated when things get tough. Plus, I'll share some exciting updates about Beginner Guitar Academy, including a new annual subscription option that could save you over $100 a year!Remember, every guitar legend started exactly where you are now. By learning from others' experiences, you can avoid common pitfalls and fast-track your guitar playing journey. So grab your guitar, tune in, and let's turn those "I wish I had known" moments into "I'm glad I learned this now" victories!
Email Saul, a sports psychology coach, breaks down the mindset of an athlete during the most critical time for success - race day! On this week's episode, we dive into:What to expect during the taper processHow to set yourself up for success during race morningThe common feelings that come up in the weeks and days leading into the raceAnd so much more! Listen on:Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Youtube MusicConnect with us:elevateyourrunning.comElevateyourrunning and sayrahrunshappyThe Elevate Coaching Team has 1:1 coaching spots open for spring and fall race season! If you love running and want to get better + faster at this sport, we'd love to have you join our team! You can find more information about our coaching packages at https://elevateyourrunning.com/virtual-coaching or email Sara at sara@elevateyourrunning.comIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate, and leave a review! Share your thoughts on how coaching has impacted your journey on social media using #elevateyourrunning. Do you want to be an inclusive insider? Help support the Elevate Your Running Podcast! Get exclusive content, coaching advice, and more through this platform! PARTNER DISCOUNTS AND LINKS:Dynamic Runner: SAYRAHRUNSHAPPY for 10% off your subscriptionBlenders Eyewear - ELEVATEYOURRUNNING for 20% off your orderRNWY: Use Code Elevate15 for 15% off your orderKETONE-IQ: Your post-run recovery ketones
In this episode, Ian is joined by Enrica Dacomo, Investment Research Director at CapGen, to discuss Private Equity from a research perspective, including:Opportunities in the US mid-market sectorAn exploration of our manager research and selection processHow building relationships can lead to better opportunities
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If you don't believe us when we say that content ideas are everywhere you look, chances are you're not doing enough “social listening”. “What the heck is social listening?”, we hear you cry. Well, it's more than just having notifications switched on for when your client gets mentioned anywhere. There's loads more you can do, loads of tools that can help you out, and best of all – doing more social listening means better content, so you'll be on your way to charging four figures per month in no time. You're going to learn tonnes in this episode – so get your notebook out!In this episode, we're chatting about:The two types of social listeningWhy you really need to be doing social listening (and how it can help you charge the big bucks)Where to look and tools you can use to automate some of the processHow to actually take action and make your clients' content betterCheck out the full show notes here!Connect with usIf this episode has resonated or inspired you, take a screenshot and tag us in your stories @thetwolauras!We would love to continue the conversation with you, so come and chat with us on your preferred platform by searching for @thetwolauras.
Are organizations harnessing the full potential of their technology investment? Are they ready to adopt AI and integrated successfully, with impact, into their EHRs? Are they addressing technological impacts to care and business model design and adopting appropriate alternative care models to better compete in today's market? To answer these critical questions, Sandy chats with Asher Perzigian, Managing Director in Accenture's health Strategy & Consulting business and practice lead of Care Innovation. Asher shares a thoughtful approach to navigating the surge of AI applications and how his team is helping healthcare organizations address the challenges of implementing AI across the healthcare ecosystem. Together, they dive into the crucial role of Electronic Health Records (EHRs) as the digital backbone of healthcare systems, and the advancements needed for AI to achieve true interoperability across platforms.In this episode, they talk about:What Accenture recommends when approaching the tsunami of AI applicationsHow AI takes some burden off the care delivery (or any admin) processHow does AI need to advance to achieve true interoperabilityWhat is AI's role in the industry reset?Accenture's latest exciting winsEHRs are the digital heartbeats of systemsThe biggest challenges for organizations when implementing AIWhat CIOs need to address to see how AI is necessaryA Little About Asher:Asher Perzigian is a Managing Director in Accenture's Strategy & Consulting Health Practice, where he is widely recognized for his expertise in commercializing and scaling innovative business transformation programs. He serves as the practice lead for Accenture's North America Clinical Innovation practice. Throughout his career, Asher has partnered with top healthcare providers, payers, vendors, and life sciences organizations across North America. He is also responsible for managing Accenture's relationship with one of the firm's largest and most complex provider and care delivery clients. Based in Chicago, Asher enjoys live music, hockey, running, and spending quality time with his wife, son, daughter, and their extended family.
In this episode of the Unbound Writer's Club, Nicola's in conversation with magical author Lisa 'Sunya' Joynes. Join them as they talk about Sunya's journey and her recently birthed book, ‘The Story of Sunya's Magic Hat: A true and remarkable tale of synchronicity, intuition... and the magic of The Universe'. In this Episode:Transforming from Lisa to Sunya the ShamanIt's all about inspiring people to take a step on the path of transformationDivine timing and trusting the processHow does the magic hat come into the picture?Clown energy and imaginationBeing your true, authentic selfEverything is about energyEach book is a portal of its ownOpening your heart and mindThe magic and power of constantly changingIt's no coincidence that Sunya chose to publish her book with the Unbound PressBalance between the divine masculine and the divine feminineWhat was Sunya's actual writing process like?How is Sunya's next book unfolding and evolving?Links:Ready to go deeper into your own book-writing journey? We invite you to join the Unbound Writer's Collective - the dedicated membership and community for magical, unbound writers.To find out more about our Done-For-You Publishing Packages at The Unbound Press, get in touch.Connect with Nicola on Instagram, and The UNBOUND Press on Instagram or Facebook.Connect with Lisa 'Sunya' Joynes via her website, TikTok, or Facebook.Music Credit: Joseph McDadeWe'd love you to share this episode with your friends, community, and anyone you think would enjoy it.
What if life's coincidences weren't random, but signs guiding you toward your true purpose?In this episode of The Human Experience, Jennifer sits down with Sophia, whose remarkable journey has taken her from working with Buckminster Fuller in architecture to running a couture fashion business, and ultimately helping survivors of human trafficking as a therapist.Sophia shares the miraculous moments that shaped her path, the science of synchronicity, and why paying attention to divine nudges can lead to unexpected yet deeply fulfilling opportunities. She also discusses how her spiritual awakening, as detailed in her books The Divine Language of Coincidence and Consciousness Beyond Death, has attracted the attention of scientists studying after-death communication.If you've ever questioned whether the universe is sending you signs, this conversation will inspire you to trust the process, take action, and step into the life you were meant to live.Key Takeaways:How to Recognize a Meaningful Coincidence – The difference between random chance and a life-altering synchronicity.Turning Coincidences into Miracles – The power of taking action when the universe nudges you.An Unconventional Path – From architecture to fashion to therapy, how Sophia's journey unfolded in unexpected but fulfilling ways.Helping Women Heal – The impact of her work with at-risk and formerly trafficked women through Living a Fearless Life and the Salvation Army.The Science of Miracles – Why researchers are studying after-death communication and synchronicity, and how Sophia's experiences are shaping the conversation.Faith, Gratitude, and Trusting the Process – How embracing the unknown can lead to personal transformation and deeper fulfillment.
February 09:In this edition of UBC "Sermon Discussions", Jesse and Jason sit down to dive deeper into Dan Turner's sermon on Genesis 26:1-5. This week Jason reflects on Dan's sermon, discusses Dan's candidacy for Director of Biblical Formation and Community Life, and answers some questions sent in from UBCers.The main idea for Dan's sermon was: When God's covenant seems promising, God's commandment seems pleasingQuestions discussed in this episode: Why don't you take a brief moment and provide a quick update on Dan's candidacy / processHow do you choose who preaches on Sunday?Is there anything you want to elaborate on or emphasize from Dan's sermon?Questions sent in from UBCers: “Dan mentioned Sodom and Gomorrah in his sermon. However, the passage in Genesis 26:1-5 doesn't reference those cities. Could you help me understand what Dan was getting at by mentioning those cities and how they're connected to the passage?”"At the end of the sermon Dan prayed in the name of The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. I was a little thrown off cause I've only really ever heard Catholics do this. Can you talk through this for me?"As a reminder we have created a place where you can send us your questions regarding the sermons or topics we discuss in these podcasts. Send them to sermonquestions@ubcbeavercreek.com.Sermon Guide:Watch the Sermon Online:youtube.com/ubcbeavercreekVisit Us Online:www.ubcbeavercreek.comOur Mission:Helping people become wholehearted followers of Jesus Christ who know Him and make Him known.
In this episode of Life Gets Mo Crazy, Jamie MoCrazy sits down with Candace Gantt, brain injury survivor, advocate, and founder of the Mind Your Brain Foundation. Candace shares her remarkable journey of resilience after a traumatic brain injury changed the course of her life. From being an Ironman competitor and corporate executive to relearning how to walk and talk, Candace takes us through the struggles and triumphs of her recovery.Jamie and Candace dive into the critical role of immediate medical care, the importance of long-term rehabilitation, and how survivors can reclaim their sense of self after brain injury. They also discuss the Mind Your Brain Conference, a life-changing resource for TBI survivors and caregivers. Tune in to hear how small steps can lead to profound transformations and how advocacy is shaping the future of brain injury recovery.In this episode, we talk about:Overcoming cognitive and emotional challenges after brain injuryThe role of caregivers and community in the recovery processHow the Mind Your Brain Conference provides free resources for TBI survivorsResources:Mind Your Brain Foundation & Conference: https://www.mindyourbrainfoundation.org/Toastmasters (Public Speaking Support): https://www.toastmasters.org/MoCrazy Strong Brain Injury Foundation: https://www.mocrazystrong.org/
Ever feel like you're giving great health advice but not fully practicing it yourself? In this special 4th anniversary episode of The Begin Within Health Show, I pull back the curtain and share the four biggest changes I've personally made to my health habits since starting this podcast.In this episode, you'll discover:How my approach to sleep transformed once I truly understood its impact on my healthWhy getting outside daily became non-negotiable in my routineThe surprising shift in how I view food and respect the digestive processHow listening to my body during workouts led to better results and fewer injuriesThis episode marks four years and 240+ episodes of the Begin Within Health Show, and I'm excited to announce that starting in March 2025, I'll be adding more content with additional Tuesday episodes to complement our regular Thursday releases.Listen in to reflect on your own health journey and consider which of these habit shifts might benefit you most._____________________Get your copy of 5 Ways to Stop Wrecking Weight Loss for FREE by going to https://www.beginwithin.fit/ebook.
From Pause to Prosperity: Scaling with Intention & Building a Purpose-Driven, Sustainable Business with Efi Guzmán Episode Summary In this episode of Beyond Private Practice, Liz Fernandez sits down with Efi Guzmán, a Mexicana entrepreneur who built two mission-driven businesses rooted in her culture, passion, and purpose. Efi shares her deeply personal journey of navigating career uncertainty, overcoming self-doubt, and ultimately building Con Intención, a business that honors Mexican artisans, and a thriving virtual assistant business supporting WOC entrepreneurs. She dives into the challenges of pricing her services, trusting herself as a business owner, and the mindset shifts that helped her scale sustainably—without sacrificing her well-being. If you have ever questioned whether you can build a business that aligns with your values while providing financial stability and freedom, this episode is for you. Want to build a purpose-driven business that feels aligned and sustainable? Work with Liz one-on-one to create an intentional growth strategy, confidently price your services, and build a business that supports your life, not the other way around. Apply for Private Coaching: Learn More and Book a Consultation About Efi Guzmán Efi Guzmán is the founder of Con Intención, a business dedicated to preserving and celebrating Mexican artistry through ethically sourced, handmade goods. She is also a virtual assistant for WOC entrepreneurs, specializing in content repurposing, admin support, and design. As a Mexicana entrepreneur living in Guanajuato, Efi's journey has been one of resilience, healing, and deep intention. She started her business after struggling with career misalignment, a lack of fulfillment in traditional jobs, and a life-changing health crisis. Now, she helps bridge cultural and economic gaps while running a sustainable, passion-driven business. Her story is a reminder that everything you desire is possible when you lead with courage, trust, and intention. Timestamps 00:01 – Efi's Story: From Career Confusion to Entrepreneurship 04:07 – The Moment She Knew She Couldn't Stay in a 9-5 06:36 – Discovering Her Purpose Through Artisanal Work in Mexico 12:04 – Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt as a First-Gen Latina Entrepreneur 17:44 – Managing Two Businesses: Con Intención and Her Virtual Assistant Business 23:34 – The Mindset Shift That Helped Efi Charge Her Worth 29:40 – Navigating Pricing and Raising Rates Without Guilt 35:15 – Taking a Month-Long Break from Business and Why It Changed Everything 43:30 – Creating a Business That Supports Your Life and Priorities 50:05 – Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Who Feel Stuck Episode Highlights Owning Your Worth and Raising Your Prices – How Efi went from charging twenty dollars per hour to confidently pricing her VA services at over one thousand dollars per package Bridging Culture and Commerce – Why Efi's commitment to ethical pricing and honoring artisans makes Con Intención unique Redefining Entrepreneurship – Breaking free from scarcity and fear-based narratives around running a business Sustainable Growth and Rest – Why Efi took a month off from her business and what she learned from it Trusting the Process – How letting go of control and embracing the unknown helped her scale Category Latina Entrepreneurs, Sustainable Business Growth, Pricing and Mindset, Purpose-Driven Business Keywords small business growth, Latina entrepreneurs, pricing your worth, quitting nine-to-five, virtual assistant business, ethical sourcing, Mexican artisans, women of color in business, sustainable entrepreneurship, business mindset Connect and Work with Liz Fernandez Website: https://thelizfernandez.com/Instagram: @thelizfernandezApply for Private Coaching: Learn More and Book a ConsultationTherapist to Coach Collective: Learn More and Enroll Connect with Efi Guzmán Con Intención – Handmade Artesanías from México
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Note to listeners: we're currently on hiatus, returning with new episodes in April 2025. Until then, we're sharing some of our favorite episodes from the archive each week. Today, we're speaking with Lola Akinmade Åkerström, an award-winning storyteller, travel photographer, writer, creator, TED speaker, and multi-book author. She's a Hasselblad Heroine and she runs the Stockholm-based travel consultancy, Geotraveler Media and the Geotraveler Media Academy. In this episode, Lola shares how the manuscript for her novel was rejected 70 times (that's right, seven-zero!) before being picked up and how the book is now out with four different publishers. We cover pitching, rejections, and being prepared when National Geographic comes knocking on your door. Reminder: I'm running a 10-day group trip to Jordan this May. The trip runs from May 18th to 27th and you can get all the information by visiting here. Throughout February, you can save $150 off your booking by using code GOINGPLACESFEB when you join our trip. The code expires on Fri, Feb 28. Original Air Date: Aug 18, 2021.What you'll learn in this episode:Lola shares the story behind one of her most memorable photographsWhy Lola defines herself as a multipotentialiteLola's advice for those reliant on a job but eager to make the transition to full-time creative work: find anchor clientsTips for navigating rejection during the pitching processHow to stop putting yourself in a box and live beyond the expectations of others; the power of asking “why not?”Why blindly following trends is like trying to swim in a raging sea; be a surferLola speaks candidly about the challenges she has encountered on her journeyWhy Lola believes that comparison does not benefit creative entrepreneursFeatured on the show:Follow Lola on Instagram | @lolaakinmadeFollow Lola on LinkedIn | Lola ÅkerströmCheck out Lola's website at akinmade.comLearn more about Geotraveler Media AcademyWatch Lola's TED Talk, The power of asking "Why not?" Order Lola's book, In Every Mirror She's Black on AmazonLearn more about our upcoming trip to Jordan in May hereGet more information at: Going Places website Join our Going Places newsletter to get updates on new episodes and Yulia's travel storytelling work. Subscribe at goingplacesmedia.com/newsletter!For more BTS of this podcast follow @goingplacesmedia on Instagram and check out our videos on YouTube!Please head over to Apple Podcasts and...
#322: Jennifer created Manhattan Wellness, a boutique psychotherapy practice, for young professionals to receive well-rounded care, and to support them in optimizing their life so it's a life they LOVE - not just one that's about checking off boxes and surface-level achievements. With mentions in Cosmopolitan and Oprah magazine, along with her master's degree from Columbia University, Jennifer has not only created a space for therapeutic healing - she has created a movement that changes the landscape of therapy and counseling.Jennifer guides both her growing staff and her clients based on the concept of two individuals coming together and stripping away the labels of “Therapist” and “Client.” She has combined her clinical expertise, business savvy and highly impactful relationship building skills to transform what it means to go to therapy. Collaborative, holistic and client-focused care is revolutionary in the therapy world - and Manhattan Wellness is leading the way. Jennifer's practice is built on the belief that if you're willing to challenge your current way of life, anything is possible.Topics discussed:Why people cheat in relationships and how this behavior is parallel to certain behaviors as childrenHow to bring up unmet needs and ask for what you wantKnowing how and where to be flexible in a marriage or relationshipSimple communication to prevent conflict and deeper misunderstandingEarly stages of dating and how to approach this processHow to be in control of your own narrative and journey as a womanImportance of being open (and open minded) on dating appsEnjoy 10% off your entire purchase of any podcast merchandise with code "WHATFULFILLSYOU10" at www.whatfulfillsyou.comFollow Manhattan Wellness on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/manhattanwellnessFollow the What Fulfills You? Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatfulfillsyouFollow Emily Elizabeth's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/emilyeduong/Read more on the blog: https://emilyelizabeth.blog/Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/what-fulfills-you-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Send us a textOn today's episode we have Coach Dominique Bryant. Dominique played four years at St. Joseph's University and has an extensive coaching background starting in 2013, with experience as an assistant coach at Marist College, Manhattan College, and the University of Vermont—where she was eventually named Associate Head Coach. At Vermont, she worked closely with the post players and led the defense, playing a key role in the Catamounts' 17-game win streak and their America East Championship victory in the 2022-2023 season. She is now in the final stretch of her first year as the varsity head coach at Champlain Valley Union High School, where the Redhawks are defending their back-to-back state championship titles.On this episode we discuss:The first steps high school athletes should take in the recruiting processWhy basketball isn't the only factor in the recruiting processHow to assess what division level is appropriate to you + why your value as a player isn't a levelThe role of high school coaches in the recruiting processThe benefits of AAUHow to efficiently reach out to college coachesAnd much more!When you work with me you can expect a 360-degree player development plan designed specifically for young female basketball players.If this sounds interesting, let's have a conversation - send me an email today - hoopsthroughlife@gmail.comCheck out Hoops Through Life on: Hoops Through Life WebsiteXInstagramFacebookIf you have any questions for me or our future guests email hoopsthroughlife@gmail.comThe views and opinions shared by coaches and other professionals on this podcast are solely their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Hoops Through Life. Hoops Through Life is an independent entity, not affiliated with any school or coach, and is not responsible for the opinions expressed by these individuals.
Send us a textIn this episode, we interview Jayme Jenkins, VP of Marketing at LeadVenture, a technology provider specializing in end-to-end solutions for dealerships across industries like power sports, marine, RV, and more.What you'll learn in this episode:How to map content to the buyer's journey for real impactThe right questions to ask at each stage of the purchase processHow to leverage sales and customer insights when research budgets are tightThe best ways to measure, refine, and optimize content performanceWhy aligning messaging between ads and landing pages is critical for conversionsJayme shares actionable insights on making content work for your audience, not just your brand. If you want to create content that truly enables buyers, this episode is for you!
Hey Friends,This podcast episode goes out to all of you that LOVE to be in control... and find it hard to surrender to a greater plan, even more surrender to your manifestations...In this episode, I share my recent experiences navigating the ups and downs of life as I dealt with the news of gestational diabetes and big adjustments to our wedding plans.
What if everything you've done in life—every mundane task, every struggle, every challenge—was actually preparing you for something bigger? In this episode of the Engineering Emotions & Energy Podcast, Justin Wenck takes a deep dive into The Karate Kid (1984) and the powerful life lessons hidden within the classic film. From unexpected training methods to the power of trust, discipline, and resilience, this episode will shift your perspective on your own personal journey.Key Highlights:
In this episode of How Not to Suck at Divorce, we're talking about the often intimidating process of being deposed during a divorce. We break down what a deposition is, how it works, and the importance of preparation to ensure you present yourself as a strong witness. Morgan, a seasoned divorce lawyer, walks listeners through key strategies for handling a deposition, including how to answer questions succinctly, when to ask for a break, and why staying calm is crucial. They also discuss the role of the lawyer in preparing for the deposition, including the importance of honesty, not over-explaining answers, and how to keep your emotions in check, especially if you're feeling overwhelmed or manipulated!In this episode you'll learn:The purpose of a deposition in a divorce case and why it's crucial to the litigation processHow to prepare for a deposition, including working with your lawyer and understanding what questions might come upThe importance of staying calm, professional, and concise during a deposition.Why honesty and control over your emotions can make a significant difference in how you're perceivedHow to navigate potential emotional triggers, and how to avoid major mistakes like over-sharing or losing your temperOur Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here: https://www.hownottosuckatdivorce.com/divorce-crash-courseOur Family Wizard is another fantasitc resource for those who need help navigating the "fun" world of coparenting. Head to this landing page to see how we work closely with them to support our listeners! http://www.ourfamilywizard.com/notsuckFriends, slide into our dms, we love love love hearing from you. We are always here to listen and help in any way we can. You've got this and we've got you.Instagram: @hownotosuckatdivorceFollow Andrea: @theandrearappaportFollow Morgan: @divorceattorneychicago
What if you could ensure your healthcare wishes are honored, no matter what life throws your way?In this essential and practical episode, I chat to Claire Fuller, an expert in advanced care planning, to tackle a topic thatâs crucial for all of usânot just for aging parents or relatives but for ourselves, too.We dive into the often-overlooked process of preparing for end-of-life care. While it may seem like a heavy subject (donât worry, this episode isnât!), itâs something we all need to think aboutâand the sooner, the better.Claire introduces a brilliant house analogy to help us understand the key elements of advanced care planning. She breaks it all down into clear, relatable, and actionable steps that anyone can take.From creating a lasting power of attorney to communicating your wishes with family, we cover how to ensure your voice is heard when it matters most. Plus, weâll share tips for making these conversations more approachable and meaningful, so you can take control of your future with confidence.What youâll learn:Why advanced care planning is essential for everyoneânot just the elderlyThe âhouseâ analogy: a straightforward way to understand the processHow to start meaningful conversations about end-of-life planningThe importance of lasting power of attorney (and busting common myths)How proactive planning empowers you and eases the burden on loved onesTune in to take the first step toward making lifeâs toughest moments just a little easier for you and your loved ones. ð¬â¨To access Clareâs website: www.speakformelpa.co.uk or websiteTo find out more about making your Lasting Power of Attorney or Advance Care Plan Contact Clare or https://speakforme.co.uk/contactTo find out more about Advance Care Planning go to Advance Care Planning Explained or https://speakforme.co.uk/advance-care-planning-explained You can access the infographic that Clare uses to explain the different strands of Advance Care Planning and also download a free Advance Care Planning Explained PDF (at the bottom of the page).To find out more about Lasting Power of Attorney go to: https://speakforme.co.uk/services or Lasting Power of Attorney There is a free FAQ page and guide at https://speakforme.co.uk/faqs or Frequently Asked QuestionsAccess podcasts at https://speakforme.co.uk/podcast-2 or podcast Access blogs at https://speakforme.co.uk/blog or blogTo gift a Lasting Power of Attorney for a loved one go to https://speakforme.co.uk/speak-for-me-shop or shop To find out more about my membership The Inner Space go to: https://www.pollywarren.com/theinnerspaceEmail me at: info@pollywarren.comhttps://www.pollywarren.com/https://www.instagram.com/pollywarrencoaching/
Paul Baldwin didn't let an outdated kitchen or a seller's hesitation stop him. With a bold strategy and creative financing, he turned a landlord's retirement plans into a $20K win. In this episode, we break down the steps Paul took to structure a deal that worked for everyone—from building trust with the seller to crafting an offer that required no major renovations. Packed with actionable insights and proven techniques, this is one episode you'll want to take notes on—don't miss it! Key Takeaways: Creative Finance 101: Understand seller finance, wraps, and subject-to strategies. The Power of Pre-qualification: How asking the right questions sets the stage for successful negotiations. Tailored Solutions: Why presenting multiple options to sellers builds trust and leads to better deals. Real-Life Examples: Learn from Paul's mistakes and successes to refine your approach. Confidence in the Process: How mentorship and live coaching can fast-track your ability to close complex deals. Resources: Live Masterclass: Learn How to Do Your First Real Estate Wholesale Deal For Free Deal Machine (Discount code PIN) $40k in 40 Days Challenge Driving For Dollars Mastery Book a Call With Me
What if manifestation wasn't just a trending buzzword but a practical tool for redesigning your life? In this episode of The Reinvention Room, Allison Hare sits down with Jen Mazer, affectionately known as the “Queen of Manifestation.” Together, they unravel the myths around manifestation, dive into its science, and explore how intuition and action play a pivotal role in achieving your highest potential.Jen shares her personal journey, from living rent-free in NYC for 10 years to starting a green school in Africa, offering inspiring stories and actionable tips to manifest your desires. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode will leave you with practical tools to shift your mindset, embrace obstacles, and create a life that feels expansive and intentional.What You'll Learn:Why mainstream manifestation myths miss the markThe surprising role of obstacles in the manifestation processHow to focus on feelings over specific outcomesTools to harness intuition and co-create your lifeHow to shift from “victim” to “participant” in your journeyNotable Timestamps:[03:15] – The pitfalls of starting the year strong but losing momentum when obstacles arise.[06:30] – Why vision boards are the "preschool" of manifestation—and what works better.[11:45] – Jen's story of living rent-free in NYC for 10 years and how it shaped her manifestation journey.[16:20] – The science behind manifestation: how your imagination taps into intuition.[21:10] – Overcoming skepticism: the difference between intuition and wishful thinking.[28:50] – The importance of focusing on feelings, not specifics, to shift your vibration.[33:35] – How obstacles are an essential part of the manifestation process—and why they often signal you're close.[41:00] – Practical tools to elevate your mindset and intuition starting today.[46:15] – Manifestation myths debunked: Why “fake it till you make it” is misunderstood.[52:40] – How Jen turned a simple book idea into a Simon & Schuster deal—and what it taught her about co-creation.Resources Mentioned:Jen Mazer's Website: http://www.queenofmanifestation.com/Create a Life of Pure Magic GuideManifest 2025 WorkbookJen's book: Manifesting Made EasyThe board game SparkedJen's Manifestation Masters Program and Club Free guide: Create a Life of Pure MagicLinks:Connect with Jen: Queen of ManifestationJoin Allison's brainstorming session: Book a Call hereShare this episode with a friend who needs a mindset refresh! Be sure to rate, review, and follow this podcast on your player and also, connect with me IRL for more goodness and life-changing stuff.Sign up for the free Reinvention Roadmap weekly emailAllisonHare.comFollow me on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, and YouTube.Schedule a FREE breakthrough call with me Want to take these ideas and apply them to your life? Let's do it!DOWNLOAD the free PDF - 40 Simple Ways to Add Energy To Your Day- get a quick burst of energy right now and KEEP IT!Reb3l Dance Fitness - Try it at home! Free month with this link.Personal Brand - need help building yours? Schedule a call with me here and let's discuss.Feedback and Contact:: allison@allisonhare.com
In this episode Jenny and John chat with Evan Ledahl and Jason Bombard, the innovative minds behind Demotu, a cutting-edge movement assessment app that's changing the game for fitness professionals and athletes alike.We explore:The origins and purpose of DemotuWhy movement analysis is critical and how Demotu enhances the processHow trainers, clinicians, and athletes can benefit from the appInnovative features like remote assessments and workout buildersInsights into the role of technology, including AI, in shaping the future of fitness toolsEvan and Jason then share inspiring success stories from professionals who've used Demotu to achieve remarkable results and offer a sneak peek into what's next for this game-changing platform.https://www.demotuapp.com/https://www.instagram.com/demotuapp/
Send us a text"Just try harder. Work harder. Think harder." But what if the key to creativity, whether that's in our art or in the art of our daily lives, isn't more effort but surrender? Carey Wallace, artist and author of The Discipline of Inspiration, joins Amy Julia Becker to talk about:How discipline and spiritual practices nurture inspirationThe role of surrender in the creative processHow all humans can explore their creative potential and embrace the joy of creationArt as a communal experienceHow the discipline of inspiration empowers meaningful change in our world that is good and mutually beneficial_REIMAGINING FAMILY LIFE WITH DISABILITY WORKSHOP_ON THE PODCAST:The Discipline of Inspiration by Carey WallaceImage Seminar: The Discipline of Inspiration (a five-week craft workshop)Slow Productivity by Cal NewportJon Batiste interview on Fresh AirOnce a Queen: A Novel by Sarah ArthurOnce a Castle by Sarah Arthur _CONNECT with Carey Wallace on her website (disciplineofinspiration.org), Instagram (@disciplineofinspiration), or Facebook (@disciplineofinspiration)._WATCH this conversation on YouTube by clicking here. Read the full transcript and access detailed show notes by clicking here or visiting amyjuliabecker.com/podcast._ABOUT THE GUEST:Carey Wallace is the author of The Discipline of Inspiration (Eerdmans), The Blind Contessa's New Machine (Penguin), and The Ghost In The Glass House (Clarion). She works to help people from all walks of life find inspiration and build strong creative habits to sustain a lifetime of creation. She performs as a songwriter, exhibits her own fine art, and has spoken on art, faith, and justice with students at Princeton, Julliard, Emory, Pratt, and Yale. Her articles and poems have appeared in Time, Detroit's Metro Times, and America. She is the founder of a retreat for artists in Michigan, and the Discipline of Inspiration creative habit formation program, which has been in operation for over a decade across the US and internationally. She grew up in small towns in Michigan, and lives and works in Brooklyn. _Connect with me: Instagram Facebook YouTube Website Thanks for listening!
In this episode, we dive into the complex decision of whether to pause your divorce process and explore the possibility of reconciliation. We discuss why some couples might reconsider divorce, the emotional and practical aspects to consider before making a decision, and the importance of having real, lasting change before hitting pause. We also touch on the legal steps involved in pausing or halting the divorce process, including options like the reconciliation calendar, and the financial and emotional risks that come with this decision. This isn't easy friend - but we've got you covered. In this episode you'll learn:The reasons why some people file for divorce but later reconsider, and how to recognize if reconciliation is truly possibleWhat steps to take if you're considering pausing your divorce, including discussing it with your attorney and understanding the legal implicationsHow to distinguish between temporary emotional moments (like a spontaneous romantic night) and genuine, long-term changes that could save your marriageThe importance of being aware of the risks, both emotional and financial, that could arise when halting the divorce processHow working through these decisions with proper guidance, both legal and emotional, can help you make the best choice for your futureOur Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here: https://www.hownottosuckatdivorce.com/divorce-crash-courseOur Family Wizard is another fantasitc resource for those who need help navigating the "fun" world of coparenting. Head to this landing page to see how we work closely with them to support our listeners! http://www.ourfamilywizard.com/notsuckFriends, slide into our dms, we love love love hearing from you. We are always here to listen and help in any way we can. You've got this and we've got you.Instagram: @hownotosuckatdivorceFollow Andrea: @theandrearappaportFollow Morgan: @divorceattorneychicago
The new year self-improvement buzz can be really overwhelming if you're struggling with which goals to focus on and how to actually implement them in sustainable ways. I'm a big dreamer, but I have a hard time with organization, time management and consistency. That's why I called in the master of goal-setting and planning, the creative force behind Passion Planner, Angel Trinidad.Angel is the CEO and founder of Passion Planner, an all-in-one paper life coach, which has helped millions of people plan their goals and their lives. They have built a devoted global community of people who swear by their planners and journals.I'm so excited to share this incredible interview with you — it's a must-listen episode for setting your year and your mindset up for success with gentle productivity, creating a passion roadmap, and collaborating with your dreams.Angel shares her inspiring journey of going from lost, depressed and broke to a self-made millionaire with a mission-driven company that helps people achieve their dreams. My biggest takeaways? Vagueness creates procrastination, and the biggest antidote to hopelessness is making progress. So if you want to get unstuck and start spending your time on the things that matter, this one's for you.Tune in to hear about:Angel's journey to starting Passion PlannerThe keys to overcoming fear and procrastinationMindset shifts to get you unstuck and back in motionThe goal-setting system that helps you structure your dreams and implement the goals that will countThe importance of collaborating with your goals from a place of kindnessCreating your own passion road mapProductivity hacks for getting shit doneWhy we need to manage our time differently to change our livesAngel's powerful journaling and reflection processHow action cures fearAngel's top book recommendations for self-help and entrepreneursResources mentioned:Get started on Passion PlannerThe Never Ending Now Poetry JournalThe 4-Hour Work Week Follow Angel on Instagram Follow Passion Planner on InstagramFor advertising and sponsorship inquiries, please contact Frequency Podcast Network. Sign up for our monthly adulting newsletter:teachmehowtoadult.ca/newsletter Follow us on the ‘gram:@teachmehowtoadultmedia@gillian.bernerFollow on TikTok: @teachmehowtoadultSubscribe on YouTube
In this episode, I'm diving into why most New Year's resolutions fail and how you can break the cycle of frustration to create real, lasting change in your life. If you're tired of setting the same resolutions year after year only to quit a few weeks in, this episode is for you.I'll explain why generic, vague goals like “lose weight” or “get fit” don't work and how to replace them with SMART goals—Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound objectives. We go through real-life examples and how to break big goals into actionable steps that are realistic and motivating. I also share tips on finding your intrinsic motivation, building sustainable habits, and making 2025 the year you finally see the changes you've been wanting for so long. If you're ready to stop setting resolutions that don't work and start creating a plan that delivers real results, this episode will give you the tools and inspiration you need!Topics we'll cover:Starting Small: Why beginning with just 2-3 manageable goals is key to avoiding burnout.Trusting the Process: How consistent, small actions add up to big results over time.Measuring Progress: The importance of tracking your efforts to stay aligned with your goals.Seeking Accountability: When self-discipline isn't enough, investing in coaching or support can make all the difference.For next level fat loss strategies, hormone/gut health help, serious performance goals and unparalleled support, apply for Mountain Metabolic coaching. Learn more HERE.For more free wellness resources, hiking/travel guides, and other blog posts, check out my website HERE. | Colorado Hiking + Fitness| Ponytail on a Trail | United States Welcome to Ponytail on a Trail: Your guide to all things hiking and fitness! Get hiking tips, adventure ideas and learn about the top trails in Colorado! My goal is to help give you the tools and the confidence to explore the world around you! www.ponytailonatrail.com
In this episode, we dive into the final steps of selling a fix-and-flip property. From navigating the closing process to fulfilling lender requirements, we cover everything you need to know to ensure a smooth and successful transaction.Topics include:Key steps in the closing processHow to handle lender requirements efficientlyWhat to expect as you approach the finish lineCommon pitfalls to avoid during closingThank you for listening to our podcast!If you're ready to start your next project, reach out to us at https://thehardmoneyco.comFor more content, find us at:https://instagram.com/TheHardMoneyCohttps://www.youtube.com/@TheHardMoneyCohttps://www.facebook.com/TheHardMoneyCo
Send us a textIn this episode of the Org Design Podcast, we're joined by Elizabeth Venter and Ross Libby to explore the human side of organizational change. Our guests share invaluable insights on how to implement structural changes while keeping people at the heart of the transformation process.Key discussion points include:The importance of involving team members in organizational change rather than imposing decisions from aboveWhy continuous communication is crucial throughout the entire change processHow seeking clarity rather than certainty leads to better organizational outcomesThe value of experimentation and learning through pilot programsElizabeth emphasizes that successful organizational change requires supporting each team individually through their transformation journey, while Ross shares the powerful perspective that "the future punishes certainty but rewards clarity." Together, they provide practical advice for leaders navigating organizational change, whether they're org design experts or just beginning their journey.This conversation offers essential insights for anyone interested in creating more effective, human-centered organizations that can adapt and thrive in today's rapidly changing business environment.Support the show
In this empowering solo episode of World's Your Oysta, your host steps into the spotlight to deliver an inspiring message that will set the tone for an extraordinary 2025. In The Rich Auntie Blueprint, Paula shares her step-by-step guide to living boldly, unapologetically, and with intention—exactly how you can take charge of your life and step into the new year with confidence.In this episode, we dive into:✨ Celebrating Two Years of World's Your Oysta: Reflecting on over 100 episodes that have inspired countless listeners.✨ The Rich Auntie Blueprint: A powerful guide to owning your life and thriving on your own terms.✨ Manifesting Your Dreams: Why focusing on the "what" is more important than obsessing over the "how."✨ Living in the Now: Understanding how every moment is part of a bigger plan.✨ Breaking Free from Societal Expectations: Creating your own path without following outdated rules.✨ Magnetizing Success: How to stop chasing success and instead, become a magnet for it.✨ Redefining Luxury: Viewing luxury as a state of mind and energy, not a price tag.✨ The Power of Self-Trust: Becoming the authority of your own life and owning your story.✨ Trusting the Process: How to enjoy and trust the journey toward success.If you're ready to step into your power and make 2025 your year, this episode is your call to action. The Rich Auntie Blueprint isn't just a guide—it's a mindset that empowers you to live life on your terms, with intention, confidence, and abundance.Join the World's Your Oysta community!Instagram: @wyo.podTikTok: @wyo.podYoutube: World's Your Oysta PodcastWebsite & Newsletter: WYO PodcastProduced by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Are Facebook ads worth it in today's marketing landscape? If you've ever hesitated to dive into paid ads because of myths, confusion, or past frustrations, this episode is your go-to guide. Today I sit down with Ashley Braswell, founder of Paid Ad Academy, to uncover how to leverage Facebook ads effectively, even with a small budget. From top-of-funnel strategies to creative trends, Ashley shares her wealth of expertise, making ads approachable and actionable for businesses of all sizes.Tune in to hear:How to run impactful ads with as little as $5 per day and why low-budget strategies can still bring in big resultsThe foundational setup behind the scenes—what you need to have ready before launching an ad for optimal performanceEverything you need to know about why lo-fi creative and noun-focused copy are taking over the ad space (and how to apply these trends)Defining your success metrics (e.g., leads or awareness) and track them without overcomplicating the processHow to use Ashley's free Facebook Ads Starter Kit, designed to make setting up your first ad campaign simple and stress-freeCONNECT WITH ASHLEY:Instagram: @thepaidadacademyWebsite: https://www.thepaidadacademy.comFB Ads Starter Kit - https://www.thepaidadacademy.com/gettingstartedThe 3 Low Cost, High Impact Facebook Ads Working Right Now PDF: https://thepaidadacademy.myflodesk.com/top3Meta Ad Tech Check-List: https://www.thepaidadacademy.com/meta-ad-tech-checklistCONNECT WITH HOLLY:• ASK ME ANYTHING: www.hollymariehaynes.com/chat• WATCH THE EPISODE AND BONUS CONTENT ON YOUTUBE: www.youtube.com/@hollymariehaynes• DOWNLOAD THE FREE INCOME STACKING MASTERCLASS: www.hollymariehaynes.com/profit• WORK WITH HOLLY: www.hollymariehaynes.com/workwithme
In this episode, I'm joined by Sarah Waldbuesser, Esq., a trademark attorney and owner of Destination Legal and TWIST Law. Sarah shares her expertise on the legal foundations every female entrepreneur and coach needs to protect their business and build their brand confidently. From understanding trademarks to setting boundaries through contracts, Sarah walks us through the essential legal steps to keep your business smart and secure as you scale to six and seven figures. We Discuss: Sarah's Journey: How she transitioned from a traditional law career to helping online entrepreneurs protect their passion. Legal Essentials: The foundational legal protections every coach and entrepreneur needs Trademarks 101: What a trademark is, why it matters, and how to know if you need one (The Gut Punch Test). Timing the Process: How long does trademarking actually take? Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them: Why skipping legal steps can cost you and how to fix it. Why It Matters:As a coach or soul-led entrepreneur, your brand is your legacy. Sarah's advice will help you take ownership of your work, set boundaries, and grow with confidence—without fear of legal surprises down the road. Connect with Sarah: Shop Contracts for 10% off with code"wealthy": Destination Legal Coaches Legal Checklist: https://destinationlegal.com/pages/coaches-legal-checklist Instagram: instagram.com/sarahwaldbuesser Connect with Me: Instagram: @katcynewski Learn more about my mastermind, Flourish: https://courses.katcynewski.com/flourish
Send us a textJoin Carey Flamer-Powell, Founder and CEO of Surrogacy Mentor , for the second episode in our Nightmare Cases in Surrogacy series. Today's focus is on escrow nightmares with special guest Kaitlyn Oberley, Senior Partner Success Director for SeedTrust Escrow.Listen as they discuss:What a third-party escrow agent doesA few of Kaitlyn's nightmare casesWhy the legal contract is so important to escrow disbursementsThe top items to make sure are in your legal contract to insure a smooth escrow processHow the experienced surrogates at Surrogacy Mentor navigate these questions and more Follow Surrogacy Mentor on Instagram , Facebook, YouTube and TikTok Take our easy 2 minute surrogacy quiz to see if you qualify! Share this podcast with the hashtag #NormalizeSurrogacy Contact us with questions or comments at hello@surrogacymentor.com
We revisit our latest Transformation Talks and share insights about the role of fashion design in an AI-driven world.We talk about:How technology can elevate the design processHow copyrighted designs become even more valuable in the face of technologyLessons learned from the music industryand take a look at how a Swedish startup is developing “a sustainable Shein”We will hear from:Neil Lewty, Chief Creative Officer, J.LindebergSofia Green, Director of Communications, AmuseOscar Hafvenstein, co-founder and CEO of Co-XAmanda Thorén, CEO and co-founder, BenchaMaria Åkergren, Founder, 3DearSimon Hjelte, CEO and co-founder, NOMS.Host: Konrad Olsson, Editor-in-chief, Scandinavian MIND—Scandinavian MIND is a media platform and branding agency operating at the intersection of lifestyle industries and tech. Sign up for our newsletter:www.scandinavianmind.com/newslettersConnect with our agency:www.scandinavianmind.com/agency Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode of The Million Dollar Flip Flops Podcast, Rodric sits down with Elena Koralkova, founder of Kik Consulting, to dig into the tools, systems, and strategies that help businesses run smoothly and profitably. Elena shares her journey from the corporate grind to creating a life of balance and fulfilment - while helping her clients streamline operations, save time, and boost their bottom line.They explore the challenges of implementing new systems in resistant teams, the power of a shared vision, and what it means to build a business and life that truly align with your values. Plus, Elena reveals her favorite way to celebrate wins - whether it's landing big-name clients or making a real difference for non-profits.If you're ready to simplify your work, unite your team, and fall in love with your business again, this one's for you. Key Insights:Building systems isn't just technical—it's about coaching people through changeWhy a “champion” can make or break a new processHow a shared vision motivates teams to embrace new toolsThe secret to balancing business success and personal joyWhy your team needs to know why you're making changesQuote:“ If you're selling something to the market, or providing a service that everyone loves and you're not embarrassed about, that means you've done it too late.” – Elena KoralkovaGuest Links:Kick ConsultingElena's LinkedInResources:Million Dollar Flip FlopsFollow Us on Insta Ready to transform your business and your life while making a difference? Grab your copy of *Million Dollar Flip Flops*—the ultimate guide to creating a life and business that feels just as good as it looks. And here's the best part: 100% of the proceeds go directly to our foundation, Send a Student Leader Abroad, with a goal of sending 1,000,000 deserving kids on life-changing trips around the world.As a thank you for your support, we're offering exclusive bonuses available only for our podcast listeners. These bonuses are packed with extra tools and resources to help you implement the principles from the book faster and more effectively.Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights, impact a young leader's life, and be a part of something bigger. Click the link, order your copy, and claim your listener-only bonuses today! Together, let's change lives—one trip at a time.www.MillionDollarFlipFlops.com/book**P.S.** Every book you buy gets us one step closer to sending 1,000,000 kids on life-changing adventures. Let's make it happen!
Send us your thoughtsIn this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro is joined by Jeremy Earnshaw, Founding Director of Clarendon in the first instalment of a series of discussions on the complexities and challenges of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Jeremy draws on his wealth of experience in executing over 25 transactions to offer practical advice for CFOs embarking on their M&A journey. Key topics covered include:The importance of aligning M&A activity with organisational strategyUnderstanding the critical role of the C-suite in the M&A processHow to assess whether your organisation is ready for an acquisitionCultural integration and its impact on post-acquisition successThe role of due diligence and disclosures in mitigating potential issuesHow to balance day-to-day responsibilities with the demands of M&A Links mentioned:Jeremy's LinkedinLearn more about Clarendon Executive Coaching and Mentoring Explore other CFO 4.0 Podcast episodes here. Subscribe to our Podcast!
In this episode of Nonprofit Nation, I'm thrilled to welcome Gail Perry, a renowned philanthropy leader, keynote speaker, and author with over 30 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Gail is the founder of the Gail Perry Group, where she helps nonprofits achieve extraordinary fundraising and capital campaign goals. We delve into the evolution of capital campaigns and explore how the new capital campaign model differs from traditional approaches.Beth Ann is Director of the Academy of the Gail Perry Group, and Chief Spark at The Fundraiser Coach. Beth Ann Locke brings over 30 years of accomplished fundraising experience in the U.S. and Canada. Rooted in Seattle and now based in Vancouver, BC, Beth Ann is highly regarded for her major gifts strategy and coaching, team trainings, and guiding fundraisers and nonprofit leaders to secure major gifts and amplify their impact. Her connection-based approach empowers fundraisers to cultivate donors for significant major and principal gifts. With a reputation for insightful donor strategies and actionable tactics, Beth Ann equips individuals and teams with the tools to become catalysts for change.Our discussion covers: The shifts and trends in capital campaigns over the years, and what has driven these changes. The main features of the new capital campaign model and how it adapts to a rapidly changing donor landscape.Essential strategies for creating and sustaining momentum in a capital campaignEffective techniques for early engagement of major donors in the campaign processHow modern technology is enhancing the efficiency and impact of capital campaigns.Gail's expert advice for organizations embarking on their first capital campaign using the new model.Visit Gail Perry Group to learn more about how Gail and her team can help your nonprofit achieve its fundraising goals.Follow Gail Perry on LinkedIn for more insights and updates in the field of philanthropy.Did you miss this year's Nonprofit Social Media Summit? The recordings and all materials are now available! Designed for the small and mid-size nonprofit, my Summit offers actionable and practical insights on how to best use social media to raise awareness and funds, even during turbulent times.Walk away feeling empowered and supported, with strategies you can implement right away. Learn more and get instant access to the recordings at NonprofitSocialMediaSummit.comTake my free masterclass: 3 Must-Have Elements of Social Media Content that Converts
Welcome back to the Dr. Kinney Show! In this heartfelt episode, I am joined by Marie Burgess, LCPC, a grief therapist who has turned her personal loss into a powerful mission. Marie shares her journey of losing her son and how she now dedicates her life to helping other parents navigate the devastating loss of a child. If you or someone you know is struggling with grief, especially after the loss of a loved one, this episode offers compassionate insights and practical advice on finding hope and healing.Marie opens up about the importance of creating a supportive community, the challenges of processing trauma, and the need for authentic emotional expression. She provides a safe space for grieving parents, helping them move forward and find meaning again after loss.In Today's Episode We Discuss:Marie's journey through the loss of her son and finding her callingThe importance of support networks in the grieving processHow to navigate the intense emotions that come with losing a childPractical strategies to process grief and traumaThe value of peer support groups and specialized grief workshopsHow grief can transform into a source of strength and new purposeTips on how to support someone who is grievingGrief is an inevitable part of the human experience, but it doesn't have to be faced alone. Marie's powerful story and professional insights provide hope, connection, and a path toward healing. Tune in to learn how you can find support and strength through even the most unimaginable losses.Where We Can Connect Listen on Your Favorite Podcast PlatformFollow the PodcastWatch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow Me on InstagramConnect With Me on Facebook Follow & Review On Apple PodcastsAre you following the podcast? If you're not, I want to encourage you to follow today so you don't miss any future episodes! I have so many amazing guests and topics lined up, I would hate for you to miss a single one! Click here to follow on Apple Podcasts. Could I ask a big favor? If you are loving the show, I would LOVE it if you would leave me a review on Apple Podcasts. I read each and every one! Wondering how to leave a review? Click here to review, then select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review”. So easy and so appreciated!
Send us a textOlivia stumbled across consulting early in her undergrad journey, joined BCG's "Advance" program for sophomore women, and parlayed a summer internship into a full-time Associate offer.Sounds fairly standard - right? But when you dig a little deeper, you'll realize that Olivia's journey into consulting was anything but standard - and carried a lot of hard-fought lessons.This conversation is about mining out those lessons from her story, including:The unconventional strategy she used to stand out in the recruitment processHow to show up confidently in case and fit interviewsThe mindset shift that transformed her networking approachTips for bouncing back from interview mistakes& much moreRelevant LinksPrices coaching packages go up on November 21 - lock in the best rates hereBCG Advance - learn morePurchase How to Win Friends & Influence People (Dale Carnegie) on AmazonPartner LinksMore info on Palm Tree careersConnect With Management Consulted Follow Management Consulted on LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok for the latest updates and industry insights. Schedule a free 15min consultation with a member of the Management Consulted team. Join an upcoming live event - case interviews demos, expert panels, and more. Email our team (team@managementconsulted.com) with any questions or feedback.
Today we welcome Hilary Rosenberg back to the show to dive into the topic of mental preparation for divorce. I know, I know - but hear is out. The emotional complexities that come with ending a marriage are so hard, terrible, overwhelming and more. Let us take a load off and share our insights and practical strategies to help you navigate your divorce with clarity and strength!In this episode, you'll learn:The critical importance of allowing yourself to grieve the end of your marriageActionable steps to support your mental well-being during the divorce processHow to create a nurturing and positive environment for yourself as you transition to this new chapterOur Divorce Crash Course was designed to hold your hand through the process and help you avoid major and expensive mistakes. Learn more here: https://www.hownottosuckatdivorce.com/divorce-crash-courseOur Family Wizard is another fantasitc resource for those who need help navigating the "fun" world of coparenting. Head to this landing page to see how we work closely with them to support our listeners! http://www.ourfamilywizard.com/notsuckFriends, slide into our dms, we love love love hearing from you. We are always here to listen and help in any way we can. You've got this and we've got you.Instagram: @hownotosuckatdivorceFollow Andrea: @theandrearappaportFollow Morgan: @divorceattorneychicago
This week on the Build a Vibrant Culture Podcast, Nicole interviews Curtis Bateman. He is the bestselling co-author of Change: How to Turn Uncertainty Into Opportunity and is vice president of direct international offices for FranklinCovey. With over 24 years of experience in the training industry, Curtis is an internationally recognized presenter, content developer, change consultant, business leader, and coach.His passion for enabling organizations “at change” resulted in the co-creation of transformative, industry-leading solutions, including Change Element, Leaders@Change, Managing Millennials, Millennials@Work, and the Change Practitioner. Formerly the president and CEO at Red Tree Leadership, Curtis managed the world-class brand Who Moved My Cheese? and created a practical approach to help individuals and leaders succeed with an ever-complex world of change in the workplace. Curtis joined FranklinCovey as a senior change consultant and co-practice leader. In 2016, Curtis became managing director of the U.K. and Ireland, in 2018 was asked to assume additional management responsibilities of Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, and in 2019 took on additional responsibility for China, Japan, and Australia.Curtis shares while every change is unique, there is a predictable pattern to change. Understand that pattern, and you can turn change into opportunity!He states, "Change is inevitable. When unexpected or unwanted change disrupts well-established routines, personally and professionally, it's natural to wonder, “Who rocked the boat?” Unfortunately, that is exactly the wrong question to ask!" Listen in and find out why! Curtis built a Change Model that demystifies the uncertainty of change and creates the opportunity to realize greater results, personal growth, and even innovation.Additionally, Curtis shares a simple but profound business parable that invites leaders to reflect on their own change journey and discover how their “crew” falls into a set of predictable patterns and reactions. Take AwayConcrete examples and step-by-step instructions on how to engage teams through the change processHow the Change Model makes change actionable and predictableHow to minimize the disruption of changeWhere most change initiatives fail and how to adaptCurtis' Book: https://www.amazon.com/Change-Turn-Uncertainty-Into-Opportunity/dp/1642507946Visit Curtis on Social Media: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/franklincovey/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FranklinCovey/Intstagram: https://www.instagram.com/franklincovey/Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to the Build a Vibrant Culture podcast for more insights on creating thriving workplaces!
Can you send me your template for that project? What do you put in your client contracts? Can you send me the exact document you use for your project management? It's tempting to ask for the tools, templates, and processes of successful designers, but you know what? There's more to being successful than copying someone else's process or templates.In this episode, Shaun and Rebecca discuss the value of developing your own processes and finding your way in the design industry. They remind you that it's not about copying someone else's way of doing things—it's about developing a process that works best for YOU.In this episode, they discuss:The awkwardness of people asking for resources and the importance of setting boundariesThe challenges of sharing design processes and the importance of not copying others' workThe vulnerability of sharing work with other designersLearning from resources like podcasts and building your knowledgeThe importance of avoiding comparing yourself to other designers and focusing on developing your unique processHow the unique personality of each designer shapes their businessThe value of building a community of designers and developing genuine relationships instead of just asking for templates or toolsAdapting and improving your process through self-awareness and continuous experimentationMentioned:Have you checked out what's new on the HYDC blog? https://hotyoungdesignersclub.com/blog/My Chief Architect Upgrade Journey: https://hotyoungdesignersclub.com/my-chief-architect-upgrade-journey/What disclosures do you put on an interior design drawings? https://hotyoungdesignersclub.com/what-disclosures-do-you-put-on-an-interior-design-drawing/Have your project featured on the HYDC blog: https://hello.dubsado.com/public/form/view/65eb93c448cd67003a74507aOur links:Subscribe and leave a review - Apple PodcastsLike, Comment, & Follow - Hot Young Designers Club InstagramRebecca's Instagram Shaun's InstagramFor more information - Check out the websiteBecome a “Loyal Hottie” - Support us on Patreon Design Resources - Check out our shop
In this episode, Coach Dustin Chau down with Johanna, a client who spent 10 years trying to achieve her fitness goals with HIIT classes and endless cardio but never got the toned look or energy she wanted. After feeling frustrated and unsatisfied—especially after her wedding—Johanna realized that what she had been doing wasn't working. That's when she joined TEAMVPFIT's Metabolic Burn System, and everything changed. Here's what you'll hear in this episode: [00:00] - Introduction: Meet Johanna and hear her fitness journey overview. [01:45] - 10 Years of Cardio and HIIT: Why it wasn't the answer to her health goals. [06:05] - The Pivotal Wedding Day: Losing 10 pounds but still not feeling confident. [07:46] - Trusting the Process: How the Metabolic Burn System taught her the power of delayed gratification. [10:23] - Protein and Fueling Right: How learning to eat properly boosted her metabolism and energy. [12:45] - Balancing a Busy Career and Fitness: How Johanna stayed consistent with meal prep and workouts while working long hours. [18:13] - The Results: Johanna's 15-pound fat loss, improved energy, and newfound body confidence. [23:26] - The Impact on Relationships: How her journey inspired her husband and improved their habits together. [26:24] - Overcoming Doubts: The mental hurdles and how coaching helped Johanna push through. [31:40] - Advice to Those On the Fence: Why investing in the right system can lead to real, lasting results. [34:29] - Future Goals: What Johanna envisions next in her fitness journey. Ready to get toned, burn fat, and regain your energy? Get a FREE 5-page cheat sheet on restoring your metabolism in 14 days and kickstart your transformation today! HERE
Episode Highlights With Mastin KippA reason to move away from categorizing emotions as good or badEvery emotional response we have makes sense from a safety perspectiveWhy he doesn't believe in self-sabotage, and why self-protection is differentHow shifting understanding of emotions can change our experience drastically We have to recognize and shift childhood conditioning around the nervous system to achieve the life that we wantPersonal development is going to create inner conflict, and inner conflict is a sign of growthThe presence of inner conflict indicates a desireHe looks at goal-setting as a therapeutic processHow to not let the most traumatized parts of us be in the driver's seatWhen we're younger, there can be negative consequences to being our authentic selfYour inner critic is how you parent yourself, and this voice can be a good indicator of how we feel about ourselvesWhy to ask “when was that true” in doing parts workNo emotion is an enemy, and emotions are biochemistry There are 7 emotional pathways in our bodies If you have a fear of an emotion, you are afraid of yourselfThat which cannot be expressed to the mother cannot be expressed to the selfChildren are a place to contribute unconditional love but not extract it The greatest burden a child bears is the unlived life of the parentResources We MentionReclaim Your Nervous System: A Guide to Positive Change, Mental Wellness, and Post-Traumatic Growth by Mastin KippMastin Kipp - Instagram
In this episode of The Real Business Owners Podcast, Trevor Cowley cuts through the BS and serves up some hard truths about success and what it really takes to win in business. Are you being realistic, or are you living in a delusion? Trevor dives into the importance of setting honest expectations, the dangers of chasing immediate gratification, and how frustration and resentment can destroy your business. Hyper Realism vs. Delusion: Why seeing things as they are is crucial to success. The Power of Consistency: Hard work, discipline, and staying the course over time are the real keys to growth. Pain is Part of the Process: How expecting challenges can help you overcome frustration. Stop Seeking Instant Gratification: Why trading today's pleasure for future success will make or break you. The Truth About Hopelessness: How setting the wrong expectations can lead to resentment, frustration, and failure.