Send us a text Do you know that you need to create content for your social media, but don’t know where to start? You’ve tuned in into the right podcast! Today on Coffee N.5 we have Carolyn Stine, a female founder, content coach, writer, and content creator who works with female solopreneurs looking to uplevel their sales by showing up authentically and strategically on Instagram. Carolyn definitely knows all the do’s and don’ts concerning the social media world, let’s hear it out! Highlights: Ca...
Nov 10, 2020•21 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Send us a text Writing is one of those things that you either love or absolutely hate. Today’s guest is a lover of writing! Marisa Donnelly is a writer, editor, teacher/tutor, and founder of Be A Light Collective, a virtual and San Diego based writing/editing services company with a mission of reshaping what traditional education looks like through a relationship-based learning lens. For Marisa, writing is as essential as breathing, which is why she’s here to tell us all about her tricks and tip...
Oct 27, 2020•24 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Send us a text Our professional journey can say a lot about us but it does not necessarily define who we truly are. Today’s guest, Yanina Oyarzo, believes that we’re constantly learning and evolving, which may lead us to change our current position and aspire to bigger opportunities which may not fit with what we always thought we would do as professionals, but that’s okay! Yanina is a Venezuelan-American host/producer, brand consultant, and model who has had every job you can think of: that’s w...
Oct 20, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Send us a text Being strategic in public relations can have big wins, and they can happen fast. Where do you start and what are you trying to accomplish? Today in Coffee N5, Lexie Smith, who is the founder of an online PR coaching platform and corporate training program called “The PR Bar”, explains in our one on one conversation the business basics, common differences with marketing campaigns and how to interact with the media. Highlights The secret sauce to grow your career and the path to bec...
Oct 12, 2020•22 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Send us a text When becoming a mother, your schedule may go out of control and sometimes it’s hard to find a balance between your own personal life and taking care of your child at the same time. Today’s guest, Jennifer O’Shea, knows exactly how that feels and that’s why she created her own blog called “Teach.Workout.Love,” a Working Mom Blog Community for all busy moms and milspouses. Jennifer wanted to create an outlet for moms to share their creativity and inspiration on balancing life, mothe...
Aug 31, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Send us a text Most people don’t realize that pleasure and connection are aspects of our sexuality that we cannot leave out of our lives. This is what today’s guest, Shannon Chavez, strongly believes. Shannon is a sexual health and wellness specialist who specializes in “all things sexuality," including help for men, women, LGBTQIA, and couples. If you are looking for a safe and judgement-free zone, this is it! Highlights: Shannon explains how, even as a little kid, she always felt curious about...
Aug 25, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Send us a text Nowadays it is difficult to achieve success in a business without making a lot of effort, but we struggle with more problems in modern society. So what are the keys to having great success in the drag world? In today’s podcast we are joined by Heklina, a drag queen and business person who shares with us some of his knowledge in the business about interacting with others. Heklina invites us to find ways to communicate with others and the importance of making a great effort in what ...
Aug 18, 2020•12 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Send us a text Relationships can be hard work. But so is being single! No matter your status, if you are willing to work...everything is possible. From the impact of our first role models in our romantic behavior as adults to the fear of being alone, Dr. Wendy O’Connor tells it as it is. As a marriage and family therapist and love and relationship coach, she has seen it all and is here to share it with us. Highlights Teenagers and the search for identity. Confusion is normal but don't stay confu...
Aug 11, 2020•23 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Send us a text Nowadays we communicate constantly, but we struggle to do it effectively: how something so natural turns out to be so hard? In today’s podcast we are joined by Jacqui Zadik, a Canadian freelance writer and communication expert who shares with us some of her knowledge in interacting with others. Jacqui invites us to find new ways to connect with one another in a higher and more respectful way in order to have a positive and effective communication. Highlights: The importance of act...
Aug 05, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Send us a text Travel, food, wine, and fashion are four things that most people love. However, today’s guest, Emily Martin, has turned them into her true passion and business by creating The JetSetting Fashionista blog. This blog is visited by luxury and fashion seekers and lovers of food, wine, and travel around the world! Emily, who has an extensive background in luxury fashion, loves writing about hotspots and hidden gems in the food and wine industry while also documenting her travels. Our g...
Jul 29, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 16
Send us a text Finding alignment in our lives is definitely not an easy task. However, today’s guest, Kelley Hoag, is an expert on that! Kelley is a behavioural health advisor who knows how to make people’s lives more balanced and help them have a better relationship with their habits. Kelley definitely has a deep understanding of behavioural health since she is a certified Health Coach and she has extensive background experience in applied behavioural analysis. Highlights: Kelley explains what ...
Jul 21, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 15
Send us a text The word “religion’ means something different to each one of us, and there are multiple ways of defining it. On today’s podcast, we have Sam Spector, a 31-year old rabbi of the Congregation Kol Ami, Utah's largest Jewish synagogue, who is here to enlighten us on his vision of faith and how it leads to creating a path of growth within ourselves. Highlights: Sam explains that faith can help people find themselves because it can be perceived as a channel of expression for our beliefs...
Jul 14, 2020•20 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text Have you ever thought about seeing the world through a collaboration lens? If not, it’s time to do so! Today’s guest Baily Hancock is a collaboration consultant who creates strategies and provides frameworks that enable entrepreneurs, organizations and individuals to achieve their goals by thinking collaboratively. She knows everything about the importance of networking and how it can enhance anyone’s business. Highlights: Baily explains her own way of connecting people together T...
Jul 07, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Send us a text Fashion and music are two artistic worlds that can surely go hand in hand, and today’s guest, Coco Disco has definitely proved that. She is an LA-based DJ and stylist who has travelled all over the world imprinting her talent on the fashion, music and beauty industry. Most recently, she has just launched her last clothing collection that is all about sheer and sparks that can be worn on any occasion, and she’s also making new music that will be released pretty soon. Highlights: Co...
Jun 30, 2020•13 min•Season 1Ep. 12
Send us a text When feeling attracted to someone, thousands of questions run through your mind. Why am I attracted to this person? How can I catch their attention? Am I good enough?. Today’s Coffee’s N. 5 guest, Spicy Mari, can help you with that: she’s a relationship expert who knows everything about The Law of Attraction, and she shares a bit of her vast knowledge with us. She owns a Relationship Consulting Firm called “The Spicy Life” where expert advice and supportive coaching is given. High...
Jun 23, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Send us a text Have you ever thought about what it takes to bring an idea to life? On today’s episode we have as our guest Niki Smart, professional car designer and founder of A Bike Company. Niki tells us about his journey to become a successful car designer and the way his experiences helped him to make the most out of his mistakes. He was an exterior design manager for the General Motors Advanced Design team in Los Angeles up until 2019, and oversaw the design of the Cadillac Ciel Concept, a ...
Jun 16, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text Some say that the secret to a well-balanced life is a cup of coffee in one hand and a good book in the other. On today’s episode we have Patrick McGinnis as a guest, who is an expert in finding that balance. Author of the international bestseller “ The 10% Entrepreneur: Live Your Startup Dream Without Quitting Your Day Job ” and host of the hit podcast FOMO Sapiens, Patrick shares with us his journey to become a venture capitalist, writer and speaker who has no fear of reinventing...
Jun 02, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Send us a text On today’s episode we have Alexa Curtis. Alexa was born and raised in Connecticut, but always knew that she belonged somewhere else. She started a fashion blog at just 12 years old that later evolved into a lifestyle website and podcast for teens and parents where they could discuss several topics such as self-image, social media and mental health and found her passion for helping others. She has spoken in numerous colleges and in 2018 launched her own radio show on Radio Disney, ...
May 26, 2020•22 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Send us a text Sometimes, having coffee with your friends is all the therapy you need. On today’s episode, we have the awesome Emily Merrell as a guest. Founder of Six Degree Society, Emily knew what she wanted to do since she was very young: to give ear to other people’s stories and help them to create meaningful connections. With her ability to listen and her passion for networking, she now dedicates her life to helping others nurture relationships. Highlights Emily’s journey of transforming h...
May 19, 2020•24 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Send us a text Tapping into your most courageous self might be one of the scariest things that one can do. Yet today’s Coffee’s N.5 guest Dr. Ally Powell believes that giving yourself the confidence to step into something that maybe you wouldn’t normally do is a way to discover a strength that maybe you didn't know you had. She also shares with us some good tips to help us navigate through change and to face new challenges. Highlights The importance of having the courage to do things that you wo...
May 12, 2020•18 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Send us a text Are college students really prepared to face the real world after school? Today’s Coffee N.5 guest has a few tricks that might help them prepare better for the scary world after College. Elana Lyn Gross is a journalist and founder of the website, Elana Lyn for millennial women. She has just published her first book “What Next?: Your Five-Year Plan for Life after College , an all-inclusive guide to successfully reach your goals after college graduation and how to prepare yourself f...
May 05, 2020•17 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Send us a text Not everyone has the resilience to face obstacles and still fight to see their dreams turned reality, but that is exactly what today’s Coffee N.5 guest did. Billy Blanks Jr. began dancing when he was just a little kid, and since then he has turned his passion into his business. He first began by teaching others how to stay fit in his studio with his series Dance It Out , and now he has solidified his dream with the Moving Fitness Talk Show, “Dance It Out on Lifetime.” Highlights: ...
Apr 28, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Send us a text How do you train your mind to step out of the self and to see the world from someone else’s perspective? Michael Ventura, CEO and founder of brand and business consultancy Sub Rosa, joins us today to talk about life, work and an essential concept during these trying times: cognitive empathy, or the capacity to understand others from their own viewpoint. Thanks to this ability, we can learn more deeply about others in order to create better solutions. Highlights Thanks to cognitive...
Apr 20, 2020•19 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Send us a text You're unique, you're talented, and you've got something a million people would kill for. But now what? How do you market your skills to get people's attention and, most importantly, their business? Today on Coffee N5, we have Jennifer Berson, the CEO and founder of Jeneration PR —a modern public relations firm that works with companies to help grow their business—and Jeneration Academy, which provides courses and resources for entrepreneurs and individuals alike. Listen up and le...
Apr 14, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Send us a text What do you get when you mix publicity, pop culture and a little bit of coffee? You are about to find out. In today’s podcast we are joined by Melissa Cassera, a Publicity Strategist and Screenwriter with a deep love for caffeine that has helped hundreds of businesses to build an audience that’s obsessed with them. With two feature films that currently air on Lifetime Network, and three additional films coming out in 2020, Melissa is, without a doubt, a multi talented woman that h...
Apr 07, 2020•24 min