Today we get to speak with Jillian Benbow the Director of Community Experience Manager at SPI Media. With over a decade of experience running digital communities and programs, Jillian has seen it all. She is eager to help more people run successful communities and to help grow the digital community profession. When Jillian is not working on all things community she is enjoying the outdoors of Colorado with her family and two energetic dogs. Our Guest Jillian Benbow Twitter :@jillianbenbow Websit...
Feb 10, 2022•45 min•Season 4Ep. 6
Today we get to speak with Billy Samoa Saleebey an entrepreneur, podcast host, and award-winning filmmaker (Rolling). He has led learning and development organizations for some of the most disruptive companies in the world, including Tesla, where he was Head of Global Sales & Product Training. He also co-founded Podify and is the current CEO, a podcast agency that provides production and promotion services to companies and individuals who want to create a podcast. In addition to being the ho...
Feb 03, 2022•41 min•Season 4Ep. 5
Chris is the CEO / Co-Founder of FlowChat. A saas company that has a unique way of acquiring new customers. Their organic tool & strategies have led to boost their company and others’ to over $100k/mo in revenue. While Chris isn’t building businesses, he’s building a life-long marriage, world-impacting family, and competed on American Ninja Warrior. Our Guest Chris Baden LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/chrisbaden-55 Website: FlowChat.com (Company Website) Hacks to Take Away If you just listen, you...
Jan 27, 2022•53 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Nancy Barrows is the Queen of Engagement! You've heard it before and you'll hear her speak about how to use personal content in social media networks, but what makes Nancy so convincing? She's a speech-language pathologist who has spent years working with children on improving their communication skills. This includes developing innovative methods for teaching those individuals how they can express themselves more clearly--a skill which she then applies towards building communities online throug...
Jan 20, 2022•33 min•Season 4Ep. 3
When you think of a Dreamatizer, what comes to mind? Maybe the exceptionally creative and talented Delane Cooper or her process for creating jewelry that also tells an interesting story. That's right - she doesn't just make beautiful pieces; they come with prompts! Her creativity hibernates during winter months in order give birth again once summer approaches so we can meet these exquisite accessories on our wrists each day as if saying "I was made for your wrist." So why does this woman who has...
Jan 13, 2022•53 min•Season 4Ep. 2
I get to speak with James Hicks. James is an Engineering Technologist by education and trade. DRIVEN by discovery and FOCUSED on service. An entrepreneur and content creator dedicated to building collaborative communities. Husband, father, traveler Our Guest James Hicks LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/jhicks Website : hicksnewmedia.com (Company Website) Personal Website : jameshicks.link/contact (Personal Website) Twitter: jameshicks Hacks to Take Away James helps by enabling folks and organizations ...
Jan 06, 2022•39 min•Season 4Ep. 1
Dr. Laura Jaget is the creator of HOW TO LIFE®, a brand that teaches life skills to students of all ages. Akin to Adulting 101, the How To Life podcast and a YouTube channel feature audio and short video tutorials called Mominars® that provide instruction, information, and lots of encouragement. These mini adulting classes will motivate and inspire and are sure to help take the fear out of adulting. Our Guest Laura Jaget LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/dr-laura-jaget-161034 Website : howtolife.com (C...
Nov 25, 2021•28 min
Today we get to speak with, Russ Johns. He's the host of the Pirate Broadcast Network. Not only is he a tech-enthusiast like myself. His journey has been a remarkable one and he's someone I absolutely admire. He Believes that you have the opportunity to Be SEEN | Be HEARD | Be TALKED ABOUT And that EVERYONE HAS A GIFT, A MISSION, and VALUE… Sometimes we need help in creating our message with WORDS, IMAGES, AUDIO & VIDEO Let’s face it. It's not always easy. it feels like 10,000 details and te...
Nov 18, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 99
Today we get to speak with Raquel Borras, the Founder of RAQVISION, and the Chief Excitement Officer of "True to You Branding" Her passion is to help others bring to life their personal brand that is true to them. Raquel has expertise in social media and branding, which started on Linkedin. Because she loves people and talent for audience engagement, her social media presence exponentially skyrocketed. She believes that bringing valuable content, authenticity, and vulnerability to your social me...
Nov 11, 2021•43 min•Season 3Ep. 98
Today we get to speak with Everold Reid. He's the author of "The Reid Method" A Blueprint for Achieving Sales Mastery and Host of "The Reid Method Insider" podcast. Not only does he teach sales, he's been practicing it over 30 years. In 1989, he took a summer job selling cars to earn extra money for college. The job was supposed to be temporary, but Everold realized that he had a gift for selling and his part-time status eventually evolved into a full-time career in automotive sales. From his ea...
Nov 04, 2021•43 min•Season 3Ep. 97
Today I get to speak with Devin Roscillo, She is an Activation and Mindset Coach who helps women claim their confidence and become their fullest, boldest selves. Devin helps female entrepreneurs step into their confidence so they can love themselves fully and take their businesses to the next level. She works with them on their self-limiting beliefs (aka. the B.S. stories and lies we tell ourselves that hold us back!) Devin helps them release those beliefs and ignite the flame inside of themselv...
Oct 28, 2021•44 min•Season 3Ep. 96
Today we get to speak with, Tammy Fink, WOW! Factor Author/Speaker/Consultant who supports established online business owners by creating unique client connections and retention strategies that will BLOW YOUR CLIENTS’ MINDS. She has over 30 years of experience in marketing, graphic design, and publishing. This “loud, lovable, and full of laughs” online personality will help you to connect with your clients, increase client retention and encourage more engagement. Our Guest Tammy Fink Website : w...
Oct 21, 2021•46 min•Season 3Ep. 95
Today we get to speak with Joel Cleland. He's the CEO for centric a global digital currency. With over 20 years of diverse career experience, Joe has moved in the education, finance and philosophy sectors. Joel emphasizes investor education and partnerships. He is very excited about Centrix move to the finance smart chain, which will bring more opportunities for partnerships and an amazing user experience. Now Centrix number one focus is solving volatility in the cryptocurrency space. And number...
Oct 14, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 94
Today we get to speak with Alec Lace, He's the Host of First Class Fatherhood launched in 2018 with a vision to change the narrative of fatherhood and family life. The show quickly became one of the top parenting podcasts in America due to Alec interviewing some of the most famous fathers in the world including Dean Cain, Deion Sanders, Tony Hawk, and Tom Brady. Because of the show’s popularity, Alec was invited to be on the field for the Super Bowl LIII media day in 2019 to interview dads such ...
Oct 07, 2021•39 min•Season 3Ep. 93
Today we get to speak with Fritz Colcol, He is a rising businessman based in Chicago and the owner of restaurants, a digital marketing and tech company and the co owner of an apparel brand. He is also a professional athlete for Men's Physique in the IPE League and bagged the "Mr. Illinois 2016" title. Back in college, he took the bold decision to switch majors from Computer Engineering to Kinesiology Exercise Science upon realizing his passion for fitness. While finishing his degree, he incorpor...
Sep 30, 2021•46 min•Season 3Ep. 92
Today, I get to speak with Ali Mirza. The CEO and founder of iSocialYou, a digital marketing agency based in Dallas, TX. In the last 10 years, Ali has developed digital marketing solutions and growth hacking strategies for several mega brands, SMBs, startups and agencies. At iSocialYou, he helps brands with two important aspects of digital marketing (1) How to build the RIGHT type of audience (2) How to generate leads & revenue using Facebook Ads and creative digital strategies. You can reac...
Sep 23, 2021•44 min•Season 3Ep. 91
Today I get to speak with Kuti Mack. He is the creator of the 6-Week SuperYou®️ Program which uses fitness and nutrition to propel people to be their best daily. Clients and audiences alike have affectionately dubbed KUTI the "Fitness Philosopher" for his unique ability to share straightforward, science-based expertise paired with inspirational philosophies that connect with people on a personal level. Our Guest Kuti Mack Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/KUTImack Website : http://BYBDFitness....
Sep 16, 2021•46 min•Season 3Ep. 90
Today I get to speak with my good friend, Diana Nguyen. She is an actor, comedian, and a writer. She has worked in the industry for 15 years and has appeared on TV, film, and stage. In 2020, Diana spoke at her first TedTalk titled “Joy is my Caffeine – JoyFool.” It was a defining moment of years performing standup and theatre coming to one place to tell a story in 13 minutes about what Joy meant to her and how it saved her life. Diana is a LinkedIn Video Content Creator behind #DancingDiana and ...
Sep 09, 2021•53 min•Season 3Ep. 89
Jacqueline is the Founder of a non-profit organization, 99 Hearts, CEO of two startups, and a business professional in the electrical industry. When she's not working and building, she's a professional cause-based-musician, classic car enthusiast and horse crazy gal that enjoys every moment of the Colorado outdoors. Our Guest Jacqueline Mitchell LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/jacquelinerosemitchell Twitter : JacquelineJobs Hacks to Take Away Jacqueline shared about serving families of veterans that ...
Sep 02, 2021•34 min•Season 3Ep. 88
Today we get to speak with Michael Dash. He's an entrepreneur, a best selling author of chasing the high business coach, recovering addict, speaker and philanthropist. He founded the F a TV series from addict to entrepreneur, published on thrive global on medium.com as well as on Maryland coaching and mentoring. Michael works with entrepreneurs helping them streamline their businesses, while increasing profits and helping them find clarity, consistency, and connection. This allows them to step i...
Aug 26, 2021•37 min•Season 3Ep. 87
Today we get to speak with Roman Robert. He is a former foster child who grew up in various homes throughout Texas. At 18. Roman joined the army, where he became an interrogator deployed multiple times, and had the honor of supporting Special Operations groups from around the world. Roman transitioned from the military after an exciting and honorable career, but had traumas from the foster care and the military that he had not fully addressed. These traumas led to various issues that almost cost...
Aug 19, 2021•44 min•Season 3Ep. 86
Today we get to speak with Elysia Buss. She is an equine facilitated life coach, host and producer of the YouTube channel horsepower empowerment through connection. She's currently on tour around the US as she collaborates with a queen assisted learning and mental health facilities to create promotional short videos and increase visibility for the Equine industry. She's on a mission to empower a billion people on the planet. Our Guest Elysia Buss LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/elysia-buss-731996a We...
Aug 12, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 3Ep. 85
In this episode, I get to speak with Afshan Abbas. Afshan is a technologist and a social impact entrepreneur. She started her career as a software engineer at Microsoft where she worked closely with business and finance teams, solving big data problems. In 2016, she left her corporate job and co-founded Fuchsia - a sustainable shoe brand on a mission to empower artisans from South East Asia. As the CEO of Fuchsia, she worked on building the company from the ground up. Now Fuchsia Shoes, work wit...
Aug 05, 2021•33 min•Season 3Ep. 84
In this episode, I get to speak with Rochelle Moulton. Rochelle Moulton is a brand strategist and marketing coach dedicated to crafting your brand of genius into a flourishing authority business. She turns consultants and big thinkers into authorities. Her mantra? Be unforgettable. She earned her consulting stripes leading introverted brainiacs at some powerhouse global consulting firms: Towers Perrin and Arthur Andersen. But even better—she's a serial entrepreneur and has built, led (and someti...
Jul 29, 2021•54 min•Season 3Ep. 83
In this episode I get to speak with Phoebe Lay. She is a business coach and mentor. As the Founder & Director of Thrive and Shine Co. Phoebe helps entrepreneurs and business owners with their Social Media Marketing, including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Phoebe combines her expertise in business coaching with her strengths in branding and social media marketing to give business owners a system and a blueprint to generate leads and increase profit through building a strong online presenc...
Jul 22, 2021•51 min•Season 3Ep. 82
In this episode I get to speak with Alka Sharma. She’s an Experienced Content Writer and Marketing Intern with a demonstrated history in the Higher Education industry. Skilled in Inter-Cultural and Corporate Communications, Management, Commerce, and Teaching. Strong will power with M.Com focused in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. Actively looking for a job in Education Domain and Corporate World. Highly interested in Business Management (HR/Marketing/Sales). Our Gu...
Jul 15, 2021•35 min•Season 3Ep. 81
In this episode, I get to speak with Rebecca O'Brien. Rebecca, a caring and active child who was born in Ireland and grew up in California, moved with her family to Sweden at the age of 11. She grew up to be an ambitious outgoing perfectionist who longed to graduate and spread her wings around the world. By 2014 she had spent 15 years in the International Sales and Marketing industry, in global companies, working long hours with high end clientele, traveling, attending award shows and trade show...
Jul 08, 2021•43 min•Season 3Ep. 80
In this episode I get to speak with Brock Richard. He is a Sales Specialist at Peloton Interactive. Experienced sales professional with a demonstrated history of working in the sporting goods and fitness industry. Skilled in Time Management, Leadership, Customer Service, and Social Media. Strong media and communication professional with a Bachelor of Science (BS) focused in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Arizona State University. Our Guest Brock Richard LinkedIn : linkedin.com/in/brock-ri...
Jul 01, 2021•45 min•Season 3Ep. 79
In this episode I get to speak with Jim Beard. He’s a Content Creator, an Innovator. A Visualization Consultant, 3d Producer and a 3d Team Lead. He is interested in pursuing a challenging leadership position applying creative problem solving and lean management skills with a growing company. Multi-tasking, high pressure, and working with tight timelines are all qualities that he’s accustomed to. He learns quickly, adapts well to any changes he is presented with, and is always seeking to improve ...
Jun 24, 2021•55 min•Season 3Ep. 78
In this episode I get to speak with Amanda Catarzi. Amanda is a Messaging & Copywriter Specialist. She’s been helping those struggling to be heard in the digital marketplace. Those have tried all the tricks, but for some reason it's like their mic is off or muted and they are not getting the engagement they need. Be a brilliant copywriter, find your voice and connect with your target audience. She was raised in a cult and sex trafficked. She wasn’t allowed to have a voice, opinion, or person...
Jun 17, 2021•48 min•Season 3Ep. 77
