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Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed, Itiona Scott. The conversation focused on her entrepreneurial journey, the development of the Essie Marie brand, its health-focused product line, the company's placement in Whole Foods, and her vision for nationwide growth. Purpose of the Interview The interview served several purposes: To highlight Itiona Scott's journey from therapist to entrepreneur. To increase awareness of heart disease and its impact on underserved communities. To showcase Essie Marie as a healthier, heart-conscious food brand. To inspire entrepreneurs, especially women and minority founders, to pursue purpose-driven businesses. To discuss strategies for building and scaling a consumer packaged goods brand. Key Takeaways 1. Personal Tragedy Can Fuel Purpose Scott transformed the loss of her mother into a mission to improve health outcomes through better nutrition and education. 2. Business and Social Impact Can Coexist Essie Marie was built not only to generate revenue but also to address a public health issue affecting many families. 3. Healthy Food Doesn't Have to Sacrifice Flavor The brand focuses on products that are flavorful while also being vegan, low-sodium, gluten-free, and dairy-free. 4. Differentiation Matters Essie Marie has carved out a unique niche as a Black woman-owned heart-healthy dressing and marinade brand. 5. Persistence Leads to Growth Opportunities Scott discussed the steps involved in getting her products into Whole Foods, demonstrating the importance of preparation, branding, and perseverance. 6. Legacy Is a Powerful Business Motivator The company reflects Scott's commitment to honoring her mother's memory while helping others live healthier lives. 7. National Expansion Is Part of the Vision Scott's long-term goal is to make heart-healthy products accessible to more consumers across the country. Notable Quotes "My mother's death became the motivation for the company." "Essie Marie was created to impact the heart health epidemic within the women and minority communities." "Itiona plans to take Essie Marie products national, to help as many people as possible fight against the silent killer, heart disease." "This family recipe salad dressing is tasty, healthy and the perfect addition to any family gathering." Executive Takeaway Itiona Scott's interview is ultimately a story of turning pain into purpose. By combining her family's legacy, a commitment to healthier living, and entrepreneurial determination, she created a brand that seeks to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while building a successful business. The interview demonstrates how mission-driven companies can create both social impact and commercial success. #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed, Itiona Scott. The conversation focused on her entrepreneurial journey, the development of the Essie Marie brand, its health-focused product line, the company's placement in Whole Foods, and her vision for nationwide growth. Purpose of the Interview The interview served several purposes: To highlight Itiona Scott's journey from therapist to entrepreneur. To increase awareness of heart disease and its impact on underserved communities. To showcase Essie Marie as a healthier, heart-conscious food brand. To inspire entrepreneurs, especially women and minority founders, to pursue purpose-driven businesses. To discuss strategies for building and scaling a consumer packaged goods brand. Key Takeaways 1. Personal Tragedy Can Fuel Purpose Scott transformed the loss of her mother into a mission to improve health outcomes through better nutrition and education. 2. Business and Social Impact Can Coexist Essie Marie was built not only to generate revenue but also to address a public health issue affecting many families. 3. Healthy Food Doesn't Have to Sacrifice Flavor The brand focuses on products that are flavorful while also being vegan, low-sodium, gluten-free, and dairy-free. 4. Differentiation Matters Essie Marie has carved out a unique niche as a Black woman-owned heart-healthy dressing and marinade brand. 5. Persistence Leads to Growth Opportunities Scott discussed the steps involved in getting her products into Whole Foods, demonstrating the importance of preparation, branding, and perseverance. 6. Legacy Is a Powerful Business Motivator The company reflects Scott's commitment to honoring her mother's memory while helping others live healthier lives. 7. National Expansion Is Part of the Vision Scott's long-term goal is to make heart-healthy products accessible to more consumers across the country. Notable Quotes "My mother's death became the motivation for the company." "Essie Marie was created to impact the heart health epidemic within the women and minority communities." "Itiona plans to take Essie Marie products national, to help as many people as possible fight against the silent killer, heart disease." "This family recipe salad dressing is tasty, healthy and the perfect addition to any family gathering." Executive Takeaway Itiona Scott's interview is ultimately a story of turning pain into purpose. By combining her family's legacy, a commitment to healthier living, and entrepreneurial determination, she created a brand that seeks to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while building a successful business. The interview demonstrates how mission-driven companies can create both social impact and commercial success. #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed, Itiona Scott. The conversation focused on her entrepreneurial journey, the development of the Essie Marie brand, its health-focused product line, the company's placement in Whole Foods, and her vision for nationwide growth. Purpose of the Interview The interview served several purposes: To highlight Itiona Scott's journey from therapist to entrepreneur. To increase awareness of heart disease and its impact on underserved communities. To showcase Essie Marie as a healthier, heart-conscious food brand. To inspire entrepreneurs, especially women and minority founders, to pursue purpose-driven businesses. To discuss strategies for building and scaling a consumer packaged goods brand. Key Takeaways 1. Personal Tragedy Can Fuel Purpose Scott transformed the loss of her mother into a mission to improve health outcomes through better nutrition and education. 2. Business and Social Impact Can Coexist Essie Marie was built not only to generate revenue but also to address a public health issue affecting many families. 3. Healthy Food Doesn't Have to Sacrifice Flavor The brand focuses on products that are flavorful while also being vegan, low-sodium, gluten-free, and dairy-free. 4. Differentiation Matters Essie Marie has carved out a unique niche as a Black woman-owned heart-healthy dressing and marinade brand. 5. Persistence Leads to Growth Opportunities Scott discussed the steps involved in getting her products into Whole Foods, demonstrating the importance of preparation, branding, and perseverance. 6. Legacy Is a Powerful Business Motivator The company reflects Scott's commitment to honoring her mother's memory while helping others live healthier lives. 7. National Expansion Is Part of the Vision Scott's long-term goal is to make heart-healthy products accessible to more consumers across the country. Notable Quotes "My mother's death became the motivation for the company." "Essie Marie was created to impact the heart health epidemic within the women and minority communities." "Itiona plans to take Essie Marie products national, to help as many people as possible fight against the silent killer, heart disease." "This family recipe salad dressing is tasty, healthy and the perfect addition to any family gathering." Executive Takeaway Itiona Scott's interview is ultimately a story of turning pain into purpose. By combining her family's legacy, a commitment to healthier living, and entrepreneurial determination, she created a brand that seeks to make a meaningful difference in people's lives while building a successful business. The interview demonstrates how mission-driven companies can create both social impact and commercial success. #BEST #STRAW #SHMSSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Host Russell Thackeray welcomes Duncan Starr-Boltt, a Cambridge-based Brit who lives in Crete most of the year, and explores his journey from mechanical engineering into personal training, coaching, and running a CrossFit gym. Duncan describes intense fitness challenges (including a wall-ball world record of 452) and how proving fitness shaped his identity, later easing once he felt he'd proven it to himself. After becoming stressed running the gym, he found Western approaches ineffective and turned to Eastern ideas, emphasising “you are not the mind,” cultivating the observer through meditation and mindfulness, and focusing on feeling okay internally. He discusses the tension between goals and contentment, advocating goals for clarity without unhealthy drive, and shares his father's Maslow-inspired visualisation process that iteratively achieves goals to uncover deeper purpose. He also mentions his fictional book, "Seeking Sukha," about lasting happiness and peace, and how to find him online.00:00 Introductions00:37 From Engineer to Fitness Coach01:55 Gym Stress and Eastern Practices02:50 Forrest Gump Fitness Identity03:33 Chasing World Records06:06 Did Proving It Matter07:09 The Goal Behind Goals08:38 Goal Setting vs Discontentment11:08 Driven Energy and Satisfaction11:53 Why We Choose Unsatisfied12:48 Why We Tolerate Abuse13:38 Eastern Wisdom vs Western Fixes14:45 You Are Not The Mind17:08 Observer Mindfulness and Goals17:50 Purpose Beyond the Cave19:15 Vision Triangle Goal Process23:21 Identity and Future Self24:40 Seeking Sukha Book Story26:26 Audiobook Recording Realities26:53 Where to Find Duncan27:24 Final Reflections and GoodbyeYou can contact us at info@qedod.comResources can be found online or link to our website https://resilienceunravelled.com

What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching What do you do with the parts of yourself that feel like a limitation? Darin Sargent was born with one hand — and spent years wondering why God made him that way. What he discovered changed everything. In this episode, Darin shares the powerful moments that reframed his identity, from a father speaking Psalm 139 over a broken little boy to a teacher who celebrated his uniqueness in front of a whole classroom. Now an author, speaker, executive coach, and Director of Ministry Central for the UPCI, Darin brings a simple but life-changing message: the broken places in your story are not the end. They're often where the best part begins.Connect with Darin Sargent:https://www.intentionalfamilyministries.com/ Battle the Beast (Book) - https://amzn.to/3Q3PJ90 (affiliate link)Parenting with Purpose (Book) - https://amzn.to/3Q3PJ90 (affiliate link)Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUrPurchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookConnect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Website: https://www.ryanfranklin.org Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/2J5NPiZnOEU?si=UsfkoFa7-4RtwgXD You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Rodney Shaw reflects on how ministry taught him that people often support change in theory but resist it when it becomes personal and practical. He explains that church members form deep emotional connections to traditions, systems, and experiences that shaped their spiritual journey, making change feel like loss. Shaw emphasizes that effective leadership requires empathy, patience, and a “follower-centric” mindset that prioritizes people over personal vision. He warns leaders against becoming “wrecking balls” and encourages pastors to carefully discern what truly needs to change versus what merely frustrates them personally.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

In this episode, we explore how launch strategist Brenna McGowan has created a unique audio summit called "Behind the Launch" that serves multiple purposes: generating leads, warming up prospects, and supporting a meaningful cause. Discover how she uses Voxer for asynchronous interviews, structures her summit as a pre-launch strategy, and leverages private podcasting to create anticipation marketing that drives consistent program enrollment.Topics CoveredCreating audio summits using asynchronous Voxer interviewsTransitioning from MP3 files on web pages to private podcastingUsing events for lead generation and audience warmingAnticipation marketing and strategic content restraintDonating proceeds to Learning Ally nonprofitPre-launch strategy versus traditional launch tacticsBuilding affiliate-friendly launch assetsLinks MentionedWebsite: https://brennamcgowan.co/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brennamcgowanco/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/behindthelaunchwithbrennamcgowanMore from Hello AudioGrab a free trialYoutubeInstagramFacebook Group Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a review! Thank you so much for tuning in to Launch Your Private Podcast.

Send us Fan MailJillian Salinas, founder of Beach City Coffee, joins Badass Women in Business to share how a backyard roasting hobby became a national retail brand rooted in community, sustainability, and resilience. Her story offers a grounded look at what it takes to rebuild after disruption, enter major retail without a clear roadmap, and grow without abandoning the values that made people care in the first place.Show NotesThe Strategic Focus:This conversation explores the long game of building a values-led consumer brand, where staying power comes not from chasing every opportunity, but from staying deeply connected to community, moving quickly when the market shifts, and making operational choices that reflect the company's original purpose.Key Takeaways:Community can become a strategic advantage. Jillian's growth was not built only on product quality, but on relationships, trust, and a brand story people could believe in.Resilience often means rebuilding before you feel ready. When Beach City Coffee's original revenue stream disappeared during the pandemic, Jillian had to pivot quickly and pursue retail growth without a perfect roadmap.Sustainability has to survive scale. Beach City Coffee's compostable, PFAS-free packaging reflects Jillian's belief that environmental responsibility should be built into the business model, not added later as a marketing layer.Purpose-driven growth requires discipline. As the brand expanded into major retailers, including Whole Foods, Walmart, Kroger, Ralphs, Frys, and King Soopers, Jillian stayed focused on protecting the principles that shaped the company from the beginning.Guest Contact & ConnectJillian Salinas is the founder of Beach City Coffee, a Redondo Beach-based coffee brand that grew from small-batch roasting into a national retail presence while championing compostable packaging, community, and ocean-conscious business practices.Connect with Beach City Coffee:WebsiteInstagramLinkedInFacebookTikTokTo connect with more women building bold, values-led businesses, join the proveHER community and read the companion blogcast.---Subscribe and ReviewIf you loved this episode, drop us a review, share it with a badass woman in your life, and subscribe to Badass Women in Business wherever you get your podcasts.Stay badass. Stay bold. Build it your way.Keep up with more content from Aggie and Cristy here:Facebook: Empowered Women Leaders  Instagram: @badass_women_in_businessLinkedIn: ProveHer - Badass Women in BusinessWebsite: Badasswomeninbusinesspodcast.comAthena: athenaac.com

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Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/5L4nauDd5Pg?si=Wq5Q7rCtOWaPQfHp You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Dr. Wayne Chappelle teaches that long-term high performers share key traits: a flexible, growth-oriented mindset that embraces discomfort and continual change; vigilance—expecting challenges without being overwhelmed by them; and the ability to manage (not eliminate) anxiety in a productive range. They also develop strong emotional stamina, composure, and discipline, especially in self-care. Ultimately, they stay open to support, adapt to pressure, and build habits that sustain both performance and personal health over time.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

Leadership isn't defined by a title, it's revealed through how we serve, connect, and empower others. In Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace, we dive into her book Made for This and explore how faith, purpose, courage, and authentic relationships shape meaningful leadership. She shares why investing in people always creates lasting impact and how leading with compassion builds stronger communities.  From mentoring future leaders to navigating uncertainty with confidence, this episode offers practical wisdom for anyone striving to live and lead with intention. Dr. Burns-Wallace reminds us that our greatest legacy isn't what we accomplish. It's the lives we encourage, uplift, and inspire along the way.  Key Takeaways:   Leadership begins with relationships, proving that genuine connection creates stronger teams, deeper trust, and more meaningful results than authority alone.   Leading through uncertainty requires both courage and compassion, allowing us to make difficult decisions while staying grounded in our values.   Everyone has unique gifts and a purpose, and embracing those talents with confidence creates lasting impact in our communities and workplaces.   Mentorship and sponsorship change lives by opening doors, encouraging growth, and helping others recognize potential they may not yet see in themselves.   The greatest legacy isn't measured by titles or achievements, but by the people we've empowered, the lives we've influenced, and the opportunities we've created for others.  Kim Newton Episode: https://smallchangesbigshifts.com/pressing-pause-on-life-to-discover-your-truest-joy-with-kim-newton-season-10-ep-409/  We couldn't highlight incredible stories like this without the support of our sponsor, CommunityAmerica Credit Union. Thank you for helping us promote connection, well-being, and stronger communities. If you're looking for trusted financial wellbeing resources, we invite you to connect with their team and take the next step toward greater financial confidence.  About Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace:  Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace is president and chief executive officer of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a private, nonpartisan foundation that provides access to opportunities that help people achieve financial stability, upward mobility, and economic prosperity – regardless of race, gender, or geography.  Working across the public service, academic, and philanthropic sectors, Dr. Burns-Wallace carries a career commitment to enriching and strengthening equitable economic mobility. With Ewing Kauffman's vision serving as the centerpiece for the Kauffman Foundation, Dr. Burns-Wallace guided a comprehensive community engagement process to solidify the Foundation's enduring bond with Kansas City and renew its focus on college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship.  Prior to joining the Kauffman Foundation, Dr. Burns-Wallace was the secretary of administration and the chief information technology officer for the State of Kansas under Governor Laura Kelly. She was the first African American to hold either cabinet seat in the state's history.  Dr. Burns-Wallace's career in higher education includes serving as vice provost at the University of Kansas, assistant vice provost at the University of Missouri, and assistant dean at Stanford University. She began her career as a diplomat with the U.S. Department of State, serving tours in China, South Africa, and in Washington D.C.  Service is a cornerstone of Dr. Burns-Wallace's journey. She was elected to the Stanford University Board of Trustees in 2020, and she has held board roles in numerous local, regional, and national organizations including the College Board and Heart of Missouri United Way. She was recently elected as a life member to the prestigious Council on Foreign Relations.  While her career has taken Dr. Burns-Wallace around the world, she has never been far from the neighborhoods of Kansas City where she was raised and drew inspiration for leading a life of service. Her most important title is mom to her son, Xavier.  Connect with Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace at:  https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3W8CGCH?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback  https://www.kauffman.org/   https://www.facebook.com/kauffmanfdn/  https://www.instagram.com/kauffmanfdn/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/kauffman-foundation/  https://www.youtube.com/user/KauffmanFoundation   Connect with Dr. Michelle and Bayleigh at:  https://smallchangesbigshifts.com  hello@smallchangesbigshifts.com  https://www.linkedin.com/company/smallchangesbigshifts  https://www.facebook.com/SmallChangesBigShifts  https://www.instagram.com/smallchangesbigshiftsco  https://www.youtube.com/@smallchangesbigshiftsco    Thanks for listening!  Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.  Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? 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In this insightful episode of The Brand Called You, we sit down with Alain Chetrit, Co-founder and Chairman Emeritus of LabConnect, to explore his remarkable journey across multiple industries, including fashion, telecommunications, finance, and healthcare.Alain shares the story behind the Knowledge Impact Network and the Knowledge Pledge Community, explaining how these initiatives harness the collective expertise and networks of global leaders to create meaningful social impact. He also discusses how YPO (Young Presidents' Organization) empowers both members and non-members to drive positive change around the world.Discover how leadership, innovation, and collaboration can be transformed into purpose-driven action through initiatives focused on plastics and human health, clean water access in Africa, women's entrepreneurship, AI in education, and much more.Whether you're an entrepreneur, business leader, changemaker, or someone passionate about creating lasting impact, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical inspiration.

In this episode, Jandel Allen-Davis, CEO of Craig Hospital in Colorado, reflects on her journey from practicing physician to healthcare leader, sharing lessons on purpose driven leadership, patient centered culture, and building trust. She also discusses Craig Hospital's expansion, the importance of staying connected to frontline care, and why relieving suffering should remain healthcare's central mission.

In this episode of the In The Room podcast, Pastor Darius is joined by Madi and Brianna to wrap up Pastor Troy's sermon series on being “blessed on purpose and for a purpose,” centered on Genesis 12:2–3 and God's promise to bless Abraham so all families of the earth would be blessed. They discuss dedicating everything to God—homes, businesses, testimonies, talents, influence, and finances—and discerning what is meant to be kept versus sown. The conversation highlights the Holy Spirit empowering believers to witness, the power of sharing testimonies, and partnering with God's purposes rather than asking God to join personal preferences. They explore being a channel or conduit, not a destination or container.

AI is reshaping industries, but what's truly at stake isn't just jobs—it's our identity, contribution, and trust. Leaders often focus on strategy, but what about the human skills that will thrive in this new era? Deep listening, creating belonging, strategic foresight — these are the skills that make us irreplaceable, especially for women who naturally excel at them.Want to deepen your leadership journey?You'll find two FREE mini-courses designed to elevate your leadership skills and a powerful leadership quiz to help you understand how you show up in the world, personally and professionally. Explore now: www.wilempowered.com, www.wilempowered.com/free-mini-course/ 

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/tqHaPdFkN4Y?si=b88RRn2KOice1_hL You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Featuring Stan Gleason, this conversation explores how fear, insecurity, and control can keep pastors from empowering others in ministry. Gleason highlights Jesus' example of trusting and developing disciples, even knowing some would fail or betray Him. Through biblical examples and personal stories, he encourages leaders to release authority, celebrate others' growth, and build a culture where people are trusted to lead, serve, and succeed beyond their mentors.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

In this episode of The Franchise Woman Podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide, Rebecca Monet and Tracy Kawa sit down with Sabrina Martin, owner of Gotcha Covered in Walnut Creek, California, and a former corporate healthcare executive who made the bold decision to leave a successful corporate career in pursuit of greater purpose, creativity, and community impact. After years of promotions, leadership roles, and financial success, Sabrina realized that something important was missing. Her journey from corporate executive to franchise owner offers valuable lessons for anyone considering entrepreneurship, franchising, or a career change. In this episode, you'll learn: ✔️ How to recognize when it's time for a career change ✔️ Why fear often prevents people from pursuing entrepreneurship ✔️ The transferable skills corporate professionals bring to business ownership ✔️ How franchising provides a proven roadmap for entrepreneurs ✔️ Why community involvement became a priority for Sabrina ✔️ Current trends in home design and custom window treatments ✔️ The importance of balancing purpose, relationships, and profitability ✔️ Advice for women considering business ownership Whether you're feeling stuck in your current role or exploring entrepreneurship for the first time, Sabrina's story will inspire you to evaluate what truly matters and pursue a path aligned with your values. #TheFranchiseWoman #SabrinaMartin #Entrepreneurship #Franchising #WomenInBusiness #CareerChange #BusinessOwnership #GotYouCovered #Leadership #PurposeDriven

On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with Dr. Matt Slivka, owner of Rockside Dental and DSI Black Belt coach, for a conversation about growth, purpose, and the impact dentists can make far beyond the operatory. Matt shares how mentorship and community helped transform his practice from a chaotic startup into a thriving multi-doctor organization, and how that same mindset pushed him to launch Rockside Reach International, his nonprofit providing dental care in Guatemala.   The conversation explores the power of influence, the importance of relationships, lessons from mission work around the world, and why fulfillment often comes from becoming the person you're meant to be rather than simply achieving more. Mark and Matt also preview Matt's upcoming Unlock Your Potential course, a unique personal development experience centered around the Four Futures of mind, meaning, muscle, and money, designed to help doctors, team members, and leaders create a more intentional and impactful life. Be sure to check out the full episode from the Dentalpreneur Podcast! EPISODE RESOURCES https://registration.socio.events/e/unlockyourpotential https://www.truedentalsuccess.com Dental Success Network Subscribe to The Dentalpreneur Podcast

What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching Nobody drifts on purpose. But it happens to more leaders than you think — including ones who preach about it. The truth is, the biggest risk you face as a leader right now probably won't show up in your budget review or your elder board meeting. It's spiritual drift — and it's sneakier than you think. In this episode, Ryan Franklin gets honest about a recent season of spiritual depletion and draws from his doctoral research and Solomon's story to show you what drift really looks like. You'll learn the three signs drift may already be underway in your life and three practical protections to get back to alignment before it costs you.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUrPurchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookConnect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Website: https://www.ryanfranklin.org Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

True leadership begins with service, grows through community, and creates opportunities that last for generations. Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace shares how her family's legacy of compassion, the wisdom of her grandmother, and her Kansas City roots shaped her journey from public service to leading the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. She reflects the importance of showing up for others, leading with intention, and remembering that meaningful impact is built through relationships, not titles.  Throughout the conversation, Dr. DeAngela explores how mentorship, philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and collaboration can transform communities and expand opportunity for future generations. She also offers a powerful reminder that rest is an essential part of leadership, allowing us to serve others with greater purpose, clarity, and compassion. Her story is an inspiring call to invest in people, strengthen community, and create a legacy that empowers others to thrive.  Key Takeaways:   The strongest leaders are those who show up consistently, invest in others, and lead with compassion.  Strong relationships, collaboration, and shared purpose are the foundation for building thriving communities.   Protecting your time and energy allows you to serve others with greater clarity, purpose, and impact.  Sharing knowledge, opening doors, connecting people, and amplifying others can transform lives just as powerfully as funding.  Creating access to education, entrepreneurship, and economic mobility helps individuals, families, and communities build a stronger future together.   We couldn't highlight incredible stories like this without the support of our sponsor, CommunityAmerica Credit Union. Thank you for helping us promote connection, well-being, and stronger communities. If you're looking for trusted financial wellbeing resources, we invite you to connect with their team and take the next step toward greater financial confidence.  About Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace:  Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace is president and chief executive officer of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a private, nonpartisan foundation that provides access to opportunities that help people achieve financial stability, upward mobility, and economic prosperity – regardless of race, gender, or geography.   Working across the public service, academic, and philanthropic sectors, Dr. Burns-Wallace carries a career commitment to enriching and strengthening equitable economic mobility. With Ewing Kauffman's vision serving as the centerpiece for the Kauffman Foundation, Dr. Burns-Wallace guided a comprehensive community engagement process to solidify the Foundation's enduring bond with Kansas City and renew its focus on college access and completion, workforce and career development, and entrepreneurship.   Prior to joining the Kauffman Foundation, Dr. Burns-Wallace was the secretary of administration and the chief information technology officer for the State of Kansas under Governor Laura Kelly. She was the first African American to hold either cabinet seat in the state's history.   Dr. Burns-Wallace's career in higher education includes serving as vice provost at the University of Kansas, assistant vice provost at the University of Missouri, and assistant dean at Stanford University. She began her career as a diplomat with the U.S. Department of State, serving tours in China, South Africa, and in Washington D.C.   Service is a cornerstone of Dr. Burns-Wallace's journey. She was elected to the Stanford University Board of Trustees in 2020, and she has held board roles in numerous local, regional, and national organizations including the College Board and Heart of Missouri United Way. She was recently elected as a life member to the prestigious Council on Foreign Relations.   While her career has taken Dr. Burns-Wallace around the world, she has never been far from the neighborhoods of Kansas City where she was raised and drew inspiration for leading a life of service. Her most important title is mom to her son, Xavier.  Connect with Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace at:  https://www.kauffman.org/   https://www.facebook.com/kauffmanfdn/  https://www.instagram.com/kauffmanfdn/  https://www.linkedin.com/company/kauffman-foundation/  https://www.youtube.com/user/KauffmanFoundation  Connect with Dr. Michelle and Bayleigh at: https://smallchangesbigshifts.com  hello@smallchangesbigshifts.com  https://www.linkedin.com/company/smallchangesbigshifts  https://www.facebook.com/SmallChangesBigShifts  https://www.instagram.com/smallchangesbigshiftsco  https://www.youtube.com/@smallchangesbigshiftsco    Thanks for listening!  Thanks so much for listening to our podcast! If you enjoyed this episode and think that others could benefit from listening, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.  Do you have some feedback or questions about this episode? 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In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with John Moalli from Friday Harbor in the San Juan Islands to talk about his aviation journey, his transition from Mooney to Baron to Cessna 206 and eventually into a JetPROP, and how aviation has shaped nearly every part of his life.John shares what it is like to live and fly from the San Juan Islands, why aviation is such an important part of island life, and how his JetPROP became the perfect airplane for his mission between Friday Harbor and Stanford. He also talks about his background in forensic engineering, his teaching at Stanford, his work helping students design solutions for people with disabilities, and the powerful role general aviation played in changing one young man's life.This conversation is about much more than airplanes. It is about using aviation with purpose, continuing to grow as a pilot, and finding the right aircraft for the mission.

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/2J5NPiZnOEU?si=UsfkoFa7-4RtwgXD You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Rodney Shaw emphasizes that effective church leadership must prioritize people over personal vision, encouraging leaders to lead with empathy, patience, and pastoral care rather than forceful change. He explains that understanding where people find meaning and identity within a church helps leaders navigate necessary transitions without damaging trust or discipleship. Shaw highlights the biblical model of shepherding—being present with people through change—and stresses that leaders must discern whether they are called to preserve an existing foundation or act as a change agent during difficult transitions.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

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In this episode of Atlanta Business Radio, Lee Kantor interviews Alahna Lark, founder and producer of Lark Media. Alahna shares her journey from freelance videographer to leading an award-winning production company focused on socially conscious storytelling. She discusses the power of collaboration, the importance of building the right team, and how documentary filmmaking can preserve […]

Whoever scores the most goals wins. Simple — until you leave the field and try to keep score in your actual life, where there's no referee and no final whistle. So how do you know if you're winning? In Part 1 of this two-part conversation, Your Health CEO Matt Staub sits down with Jamie Preston to redefine what a win actually is. Matt opens with the daily ritual that grounds him — making it to the gym — and the moment he realized the win wasn't the scale or the heavier lift, but the discipline of showing up at all. In this episode, you'll hear: Why the heaviest weight at the gym is the front door — and what that teaches about every goal The hidden cost of only celebrating the big wins (hint: it's called burnout) What a humbling match-play golf loss taught Jamie about changing the goal instead of the game Why Matt believes pressure is a privilege — and how he leans into it Who actually decides what counts as a win, and what to do when there's no scoreboard This is the half where winning gets redefined from the outside in. Press play, then come back next week for Part 2 — where it gets personal.

Can AI build a brand — or just accelerate a broken one faster? Jonathan Green sits down with brand strategist Edward Farley (Newport LLC) on purpose-driven brand strategy in the age of AI: why your brand is far more than a logo, why AI is like NOS (it speeds you up in whatever direction you're already going — including off a cliff), and how to keep the human soul in your marketing while AI scales the rest. Key Takeaways: • AI accelerates everything — including weak branding. Fix the strategy before you optimize with AI • Brand isn't your logo; it's purpose, authenticity, and the problem you uniquely solve • Gen Z & Gen Alpha see straight through trend-chasing and hollow "social cause" marketing • Don't outsource all customer communication to AI — you lose the early warning signs and the brand's soul (and you're still legally on the hook for what it says) • The sweet spot: AI scales human, humans give it soul — keep a person making the decisions Notable Quotes: "AI is kind of like NOS — if you're going in the wrong direction and you push that button, you're in the wrong direction faster." — Edward Farley "AI scales human; humans give it soul. You don't want to lose the soul of anything." — Edward Farley Connect with Edward Farley: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-farleyjr Website: https://newportllc.com Enjoyed this? Follow The Artificial Intelligence Podcast and share it with someone building a brand in the AI era.Connect with Jonathan GreenThe Bestseller: ChatGPT ProfitsFree Gift: The Master Prompt for ChatGPTFree Book on Amazon: Fire Your BossPodcast Website: https://artificialintelligencepod.com/  Subscribe, Rate, and Review: https://artificialintelligencepod.com/itunesVideo Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@ArtificialIntelligencePodcast 

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/5L4nauDd5Pg?si=Wq5Q7rCtOWaPQfHp You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Dr. Wayne Chappelle emphasizes that when leaders feel emotionally empty, the first steps toward healing are recognizing they can't grow alone and seeking trusted support, including expert guidance. Next is becoming intentional about emotional and physical habits—rest, exercise, and healthy relationships—which directly impact resilience. Over time, this shifts into a performance mindset: not just recovering, but building the emotional stamina and adaptability needed to thrive through ongoing pressure and uncertainty.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

On this episode of Coaching Call, Sifu Rafael welcomes Yusef Marshall, better known as Mista Yu, for a powerful conversation about leadership, faith, family, and creating a legacy that outlives you.From his roots in Brooklyn to becoming a respected voice in media, ministry, and mentorship, Mista Yu has dedicated his life to serving others. His journey spans business, technology, culinary arts, broadcasting, and spiritual leadership, all connected by one mission: helping people discover purpose and build stronger lives.As the founder of Mirror Time Media, LLC and creator of the They Call Me Mista Yu podcast brand, Yusef uses meaningful conversations to encourage, educate, and inspire audiences around the world. He is also the author of The Heart of The Stepfather, where he shares his deeply personal journey of building a family, leading with love, and creating a lasting legacy without a traditional blueprint.Beyond the microphone, Yusef is the Co-Founder of Save The Children SC, an organization committed to empowering young people through education, financial literacy, reading, mentorship, and community engagement. As a licensed and ordained minister, he brings biblical wisdom, authenticity, and compassion into every area of his work.Join us as we explore resilience, servant leadership, faith, overcoming adversity, and what it truly means to leave the world better than you found it.Watch on YouTube and subscribe:https://www.youtube.com/@sifurafaeltv?sub_confirmation=1Sifu Rafael is a master instructor and the founder of Speaking Prowess, where he combines expertise in communication and leadership to help individuals unlock their full potential. As a professional speaker, solutions expert, and executive coach, Sifu Rafael leverages years of experience to guide clients toward their goals with clarity, purpose, and strategic insight. His mission is to make the art of effective communication accessible to all, empowering personal and professional growth. Sifu Rafael's unwavering dedication to improving communication skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted mentor and coach. His vision is clear: to enhance communication worldwide, one individual at a time.This episode is brought to you by Sifu's Mind Body Method, a lifestyle transformation that blends movement, mindset, nutrition, hydration, fasting, journaling, and faith. Learn more at sifumethod.comThat's where connecting with Sifu Rafael matters.Through Speaking Prowess and Sifu's Mind Body Method, Sifu Rafael helps leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts refine their message, command a room, and step onto more stages with clarity and confidence. From podcasts and live shows to keynote stages and curated experiences, Sifu Rafael helps people get seen, heard, and positioned as trusted voices in their industry while sharpening their speaking skills along the way.If you know you're meant to speak, lead, and impact at a higher level, this conversation is your invitation.Visit sifurafael.com to connect, explore speaking opportunities, and start positioning yourself for more stages, stronger presence, and real influence.#coachingcall #sifurafael #mistayu #leadership #legacy #faith #servantleadership #communication #personalgrowth #speakingprowess

Powered by CJ Moneyway Media and Bleav Network. Most people spend their lives dreaming about travel. Ralph Velasco built his life around it. Ralph is a travel photographer, author, speaker, and the founder of Continental DRIFTER — leading unforgettable five-star adventures across the globe for more than fifteen years. He has helped people explore the world with intention, combining photography, culture, mindfulness, food, and adventure into something far bigger than tourism. In this episode, we discuss: • Turning passion into a purpose-driven career • Becoming location-independent • Travel photography and visual storytelling • Mindfulness and living with intention • Food, culture, and human connection • Entrepreneurship and building a lifestyle business • Why experiences matter more than possessions   Because success isn't always about climbing higher. Sometimes it's about living deeper. If you're new here, welcome to The CJ Moneyway Show. We believe success is measured by seeds planted and lives impacted — not vanity metrics. Legacy Over Likes. Brick By Brick. Plant Seeds Today That Impact Tomorrow. Podcast: https://pod.link/1707761906 Website: https://cjmoneyway.com Author Page: https://amzn.to/3WnTTYx Instagram: https://instagram.com/c.j_moneyway LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corwin-johnson-3b7b51aa ️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@themoneywayshow8493 Rate the Podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/cjmoneyway CJ Moneyway Listener Benefit — $40+ savings: https://readyrx.com/treatments/se?coupon=cjmoney #CJMoneywayShow #RalphVelasco #TravelPhotography #Entrepreneurship #Mindfulness #LocationIndependent #LegacyOverLikes #BrickByBrick Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ric Ross.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ric Ross.

Listen and subscribe to Money Making Conversations on iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, www.moneymakingconversations.com/subscribe/ or wherever you listen to podcasts. New Money Making Conversations episodes drop daily. I want to alert you, so you don’t miss out on expert analysis and insider perspectives from my guests who provide tips that can help you uplift the community, improve your financial planning, motivation, or advice on how to be a successful entrepreneur. Keep winning! Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Ric Ross.

Nick talks to Jean Moncrieff, CEO of the Small Giants Community and author of Finding Freedom, who shares his personal journey of building a company, almost losing it through an ill-advised exit, and eventually selling it successfully to his management team.  The conversation explores how business owners can build high-value, purpose-driven companies that offer genuine lifestyle freedom. Jean and Nick dive deep into the crucial role of alignment, the psychology of leadership, and how to successfully navigate different exit options—including employee ownership models—by cultivating a high-performing leadership team. KEY TAKEAWAYS To successfully scale a business, founders must shift their mindset from needing to be the smartest person in the room to intentionally surrounding themselves with leaders who are highly capable of running things independently. When building a leadership team, alignment with the company's core values and unique culture is just as critical as a candidate's tactical skills and job capabilities. As an unprecedented wave of baby boomer business owners look to retire, a severe shortage of capable incoming leaders is creating a significant leadership vacuum. True financial and lifestyle freedom is achieved by systematically executing three distinct phases in order: exiting daily operational chaos, exiting the business's management operations, and finally, executing the financial exit of the business itself. BEST MOMENTS "Feed me, John, feed me... I was chasing output, I was chasing revenue... and I thought that's what this was all about."  "You don't want to control your business, you want to be able to curate above it; you want to be in charge, but control is bad because you're stuck in everything."  "I think it's almost like sticking a light bulb into the socket, and if the wiring's done right, the thing lights up." "The quickest way that I advise the founders that I work with to get to where they want to get to is bring the person who's done it. Bring the person in... and then get out of the way." VALUABLE RESOURCES Want to grow and scale your business? Check out Nick's Boardroom Program: ⁠https://gamma.app/docs/BOARDROOM-2026-FINAL-h2vknz5qne7vvwm⁠ To get your copy of Nick's book, Exit for Millions, go to ⁠http://bit.ly/4ngC2hO⁠ Nick's LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/realnickbradley Nick Bradley is a world-renowned author, speaker, and business growth expert, who works with entrepreneurs, business leaders, and investors to build, scale and sell high-value companies. He spent 10+ years working in Private Equity, where he oversaw 100+ acquisitions, 26 exits, and over $5 Billion in combined value created. He has one of the top-ranked business podcasts in the UK (with over 1m downloads in over 130 countries). He now spends his time coaching and consulting business owners in building and scaling high-value business towards life-changing exits. This Podcast has been brought to you by Disruptive Media. ⁠https://disruptivemedia.co.uk/

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/tqHaPdFkN4Y?si=b88RRn2KOice1_hL You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:In this conversation, Stan Gleason emphasizes that effective leadership comes from empowering others rather than controlling everything yourself. He explains that Jesus modeled this by believing in people, releasing authority, and encouraging disciples to do even greater works. Gleason outlines practical steps for building a disciple-making culture: clearly casting vision, modeling the behavior personally, setting expectations, training consistently, and celebrating people's stories and growth.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

Eight months ago, Jason DeSouza got a second cell phone — one for work, one for family — and left the work phone in his car every night. That one decision changed how he leads his firm, shows up for his kids, and protects his joy in the practice of law. If you have been telling yourself you will set better boundaries when things slow down, this episode is your wake-up call.In Episode 432, Gary sits down with personal injury attorney Jason DeSouza, founder of DeSouza Injury Lawyers in San Antonio, Texas. Jason built his firm from scratch in 2015 after immigrating from Canada with no local network and no playbook. Today he leads a 30-person team focused on oilfield and serious injury cases in underserved South Texas communities — and nearly every new case comes from a former client referral. This is a conversation about law firm culture, intentional growth, and what it looks like to practice law on your own terms.Key Takeaways:Protect your personal life with a hard structural boundary — Jason's two-phone system costs nothing and works immediatelyDefine your version of success before your firm defines it for you — meaning and metrics are not the same thingStay small on purpose — a lean team means faster decisions, stronger culture, and deeper client relationshipsDelegate like Roger from Mad Men — stepping back from email and daily operations was Jason's single best leadership moveBuild third spaces outside the law — faith, family rituals, and non-lawyer friendships fill the gap that firm growth never willChoose your niche and own it — serving clients others overlook creates loyalty, clarity, and a referral engine that runs itselfJason DeSouza is the founder of DeSouza Injury Lawyers in San Antonio, Texas. His story is essential listening for any attorney building a practice — because he has done it without sacrificing his values, his family, or his love for the work.Subscribe so you never miss a conversation like this one. Leave a review — it helps more attorneys find The Free Lawyer® community. And if you are done waiting for permission to practice differently, start at garymiles.net.TIMESTAMPS[01:26] - Defining moment: Why personal injury[02:57] - Blue-collar roots, fire for justice[04:04] - Building the firm from scratch[06:02] - Staying intentionally small at 30[07:31] - Lending a client his personal car[08:21] - Corporations, insurers, and human value[11:18] - Competing against larger firms[11:45] - Faith, community, and personal growth[12:31] - The two-phone boundary system[14:32] - Family fun night and life design[16:13] - Advice for lawyers chasing hollow success[18:32] - The Roger from Mad Men leadership lesson[20:42] - Final wisdom: Start with meaningGUEST BIOJason DeSouza is the founder of DeSouza Injury Lawyers, a personal injury firm in San Antonio, Texas, focused exclusively on oilfield accidents, 18-wheeler crashes, and serious injury cases in communities that bigger firms routinely overlook. He built his practice from the ground up in 2015 after immigrating from Canada, driven by a conviction that injured workers in small South Texas towns deserve fierce, personal advocacy. Today his firm operates almost entirely on client referrals — a direct result of a culture built on trust and results. Jason is a husband, father of two, and a man of deep faith who brings the same intentionality to his family that he brings to the courtroom.You can find The Free Lawyer Assessment here- https://www.garymiles.net/the-free-lawyer-assessmentWould you like to learn what it looks like to become a truly Free Lawyer? You can schedule a complimentary call here: https://calendly.com/garymiles-successcoach/one-one-discovery-callCheck out the Elite Lawyer's Productivity System https://www.garymiles.net/productivityAccess this free tool to identify your productivity time drains and move to purposeful strategy- https://upbeat-trailblazer-9238.kit.com/7c3c667ff1

What's subtly wearing you out? Free self-assessment for ministry leaders: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Join Christian Leader® Community Coaching: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching Most churches are great at caring for people one at a time. But what happens when personal care isn't enough? Dr. Chad Parker, President of Tupelo Children's Mansion and author of the future book, Macro Ministry, joins Ryan Franklin to unpack a biblical framework for expanding your church's impact beyond the walls. If you're ready to move from temporary relief to lasting transformation, this conversation is for you.Connect with Dr. Chad Parker:https://mansionkids.org Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUrPurchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookConnect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Website: https://www.ryanfranklin.org Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

FROM OVERLOOKED TO OVERBOOKED! HOW TO GET THE MEDIA TO NOTICE YOU!You can have the gift… the message… the expertise… and still wonder, “Why isn't the world seeing what I carry?”That's where visibility, strategy, and the right positioning come in.Join me Monday, June 22nd from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST on The Kim Jacobs Show as I welcome Emmy Award-winning media strategist, PR expert, publisher, and “PR Guru” Dr. Pam Perry!Dr. Pam Perry has helped leaders, speakers, authors, and entrepreneurs move from hidden talent to recognized authority! These clients have landed opportunities with major media platforms.We will discuss:How to get your story noticedWhy expertise alone isn't enoughBuilding credibility in today's digital worldTurning your message into opportunitiesFaith, purpose, and becoming visible without losing yourselfIf you are an entrepreneur, leader, author, or someone carrying a message that needs a bigger platform — this conversation is definitely for YOU! Make sure you interact by putting your questions in the comment section during our live broadcast.Want to receive an a notification when we go live?Subscribe now to our YouTube Channel and turn your notifications to all: YouTube.com/c/KimjacobsshowInterested in starting your own virtual show -reach out quickly Kimjacobsshow@gmail.com or call 704-944-3534 to grab our final 2 seats available in the next training.Looking for a way to contribute to The Kim Jacobs Show? Let us know you supported and we will shout you out during the live episode.PayPal: paypal.me/KimjacobsincVenmo: @ThekimjacobsshowZelle or Apple Cash: 704-962-7161Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-kim-jacobs-show--2878190/support.

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/2J5NPiZnOEU?si=UsfkoFa7-4RtwgXD You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Rodney Shaw discusses the importance of grieving change within church leadership, emphasizing that leaders should model transparency, allow teams space to process loss, and recognize that deep emotions often reflect strong loyalty and commitment. He explains that leaders are usually emotionally ahead of their teams during transitions and encourages pastors to move forward with change through prayer, planning, flexibility, counsel, and faith—even when fear and uncertainty are present.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

In this episode of The Produce Moms Podcast, host Lori Taylor welcomes back a familiar and beloved voice-Lori Castillo, a respected leader in the fresh produce industry and longtime advocate for healthy food access.   Known affectionately as "Lori C" within The Produce Moms community, Lori shares insights from her evolving career journey, including her recent transition into entrepreneurship with the launch of her own consultancy.

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On Episode 634 of Impact Boom, Stephanie Say of HoMie discusses building commercially minded social enterprises creating employment pathways for young people affected by homelessness, and how reciprocal corporate partnerships and purpose-led business models can strengthen Australia's impact ecosystem sustainably. If you are a changemaker wanting to learn actionable steps to grow your organisations or level up your impact, don't miss out on this episode! If you enjoyed this episode, then check out Episode 370 with Nick Pearce on uplifting youth affected by homelessness through a fashion social enterprise -> https://bit.ly/4osgII2 The team who made this episode happen were: Host: Indio Myles Guest(s): Stephanie Say Producer: Indio Myles We invite you to join our community on Facebook, LinkedIn or Instagram to stay up to date on the latest social innovation news and resources to help you turn ideas into impact. You'll also find us on all the major podcast streaming platforms, where you can also leave a review and provide feedback.

What happens when a life-altering injustice becomes the catalyst for leadership and change? In this Season 7 finale of Belonging to Blackness, host Dr. Yndia sits down with Dakarai Larriett, a Democratic primary candidate for U.S. Senate in Alabama and author of Don't Flush: From False Arrest to a Political Awakening. Dakarai shares his journey from navigating a wrongful arrest to embracing advocacy, public service, and political engagement. This powerful conversation explores resilience, accountability, civic responsibility, and the transformative power of turning personal adversity into a mission for societal change. Production credit: @Masauko. Episode sponsored by @Give Black Alliance.  Share and Follow on IG: @BelongingToBlackness_Podcast & @ProfYndia. Listen to episodes directly at: https://yndialorickwilmot.com/belonging-to-blackness/ and wherever you listen to your podcasts.  Listen & Share: Apple Podcast Amazon Music  iHeart Radio Spotify Support the podcast & use 21% off Discount Code: BELONGTOBLACK at CozyEarth.com #BelongingToBlackness #AfricanDiaspora #DakaraiLarriett #BlackLeadership #DemocraticCandidate #2026AlabamaSenateRace #DontFlush #BlackPodcast #PrideMonth #Juneteenth #CaribbeanHeritageMonth #ImmigrantHeritageMonth The post S7, Ep 068 with Dakarai Larriett, on the heritage of political awakenings, from false arrest to purpose-driven collective action first appeared on Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD.

Link to the full podcast:https://youtu.be/5L4nauDd5Pg?si=Wq5Q7rCtOWaPQfHp You're still showing up. But are you leading with clarity — or just holding it together? Take 15 minutes to reflect with the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment — a simple tool to help you see what's really working... and what's quietly wearing you out. It's free!https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Description:Dr. Wayne Chappelle explains that pastors often struggle to open up because they live under constant scrutiny and judgment from their congregations. Unlike other leaders, their personal and professional lives are inseparable, so any perceived weakness can feel like a threat to their credibility and calling. This pressure drives many to compartmentalize their pain, maintaining a strong outward image while privately battling emotional and spiritual challenges, making vulnerability feel risky instead of restorative.Purchase Christian Leader Sight Planner (a tool that has drastically changed Ryan's productivity): Black Cover – https://amzn.to/3JpBHvm Blue Cover – https://amzn.to/4ouFRB9 Green Cover – https://amzn.to/4oXVLUr Purchase The Christian Leader Blueprint book today: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprintbookDownload The Christian Leader Blueprint – Short Guide (Free): https://www.ryanfranklin.org/blueprint Take the Christian Leader® Self-Assessment (Free):https://www.ryanfranklin.org/clselfassessment Learn more about Christian Leader® Community Coaching:https://www.ryanfranklin.org/communitycoaching YouTube and Audio Podcast: https://www.ryanfranklin.org/leaderpodcast Connect with Ryan: Email: info@ryanfranklin.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rnfranklin/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rnfranklin/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rnfranklin/ Audio mastering by Apostolic Audio: https://www.apostolic-audio.com#leadership, #thoughtleadership, #ministry, #pastor, #pastors, #churches, #leadershiptraining, #churchleader, #churchleaders, #influence, #leadershipdevelopment, #coaching, #executivecoach, #leadershipcoaching, #productivitycoach, #productivity, #growthmindset, #theproductiveleader, #ChristianLeader, #ChristianLeadership, #LeadershipPodcast, #FaithAndBusiness, #PodcastInterview, #ChristianEntrepreneurship, #KingdomImpact, #PodcastInspiration, #LeadershipJourney, #PurposeDriven, #ChristianPodcast, #LeadershipEssentials, #LeadershipFundamentalsSend us Fan Mail

We're celebrating PFN's birthday by shining a light on the partners who have been part of our journey toward people-first leadership, meaningful work, and purpose-driven impact. This special feature from Can't Stop the Growth with Chad Peterman captures the heart of their work and the shared mission that brings us together. Enjoy! — Leadership doesn't come with a perfect playbook, but Jeff Blade has spent decades learning what works by stepping into the unknown and leading with humility. Chad Peterman sits down with Jeff Blade, former CFO, CEO, board member, and advisor, to unpack what it really takes to lead organizations through growth, change, and complexity. From his early days in public accounting to C-suite leadership in public companies and private equity-backed businesses, Jeff shares why the best leaders ask better questions, build trust first, and understand that business is always human at its core. Jeff and Chad explore servant leadership, purpose-driven organizations, private equity partnerships, board governance, and the character traits that separate strong leaders from self-focused performers. For leaders who want to grow their business without losing sight of their people, this conversation is full of hard-earned wisdom and practical perspective.   Additional Resources: Listen to Can't Stop the Growth wherever you get your podcasts! Connect with Chad on LinkedIn Subscribe to the PFN YouTube Channel for daily leadership insights! Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network   Key Takeaways: Lead with humility before proving your expertise. Character matters more than technical skill. Great leaders serve before they direct. Purpose-driven organizations unlock exponential performance. Private equity partnerships must fit your values.