Jessica Kupferman is co-founder of She Podcasts, and organization that teaches and supports women in podcasting. Through the podcast, group coaching, workshops, webinars, and other educational materials, Jessica and her partner Elsie hope to grow the number of successful woman-hosted podcasts, thereby giving light and voice to the millions of messages that need to be shared with the world. Learn more at https://www.shepodcasts.com/ and http://www.jessicakupferman.me/ . To find out more about Lau...
Apr 25, 2019•19 min
Teresa is the #1 international bestselling author of “Mass Influence - the habits of the highly influential”, which is now a bestseller in 7 countries. A 4X international bestselling author, Teresa teaches marketing courses around the globe to business leaders and entrepreneurs on how to create massively successful word of mouth campaigns. Teresa heads the international Evolutionary Business Council, a global community of speakers and influencers dedicated to teaching the principles of success. ...
Mar 22, 2019•33 min
Adam is a recognized expert in professional and personal reinvention. A highly sought-after public speaker, transformational leader and business mentor, he guides individuals and businesses to capitalize on change and magnify their impact.After building a multi-million dollar law firm, Adam became CEO of one of the largest business and personal development training companies in the world, overseeing more than $100 million in sales.His unique expertise is in combining practical business tactics w...
Feb 23, 2019•29 min
Dorothy Montgomery is a versatile human resources (HR) professional with a diverse background leading and executing business strategy across various disciplines, geographies and industries. Committed and passionate about building effective partnerships across all levels and functions to proactively solve business problems, she enhances organizational performance, and executes strategic people initiatives. Prior to her current Senior Career Coach at Lee Hecht Harrison she was the Global Processes...
Feb 14, 2019•29 min
Brittney Greene is CEO and Founder of The Host, a tech company that provides concierge services for vacation rentals. She will be launching a podcast and is consulting Laura for steps and tips on how to get started. Topics covered include the basics of creating content, recording and editing, finding a hosting company, monetization, and how podcasting helps your business and brand. Find more about Brittney’s business at www.thehost.com . To find out more about Laura and her speaking, coaching, a...
Dec 04, 2018•33 min
Rob Greenlee is the Vice President and Head of Partnerships at Voxnest and Spreaker and was a 2017 inductee into the Academy of Podcasters Hall of Fame. We discussed trends in podcasting and new technology that will impact all of us in the future. Find him on Twitter @robgreenlee or on his spreakerlive or newmediashow.com podcasts, or at robgreenlee.com. To find out more about Laura and her speaking, coaching, and other hosting work visit her website at: powershour.biz . You can also find Laura ...
Jun 15, 2018•46 min
Mike is the Co-Founder of Product Collective which organizes INDUSTRY, one of the largest product management summits anywhere in the world. For his leadership at Product Collective, Mike was named one of the Top 40 influencers in the field of Product Management. Prior to Product Collective, Mike spent the past 12 years in startup companies as an early employee, Co-Founder, and Executive. Mike's businesses and products have been featured in national media outlets such as the New York Times, The A...
May 18, 2018•35 min
Damion Lupo is the founder of Blackbelt Wealth and Total Control Financial, an alternative invest platform devoted to disrupting the typical IRA model and offering investment opportunities to the individual and taking them out of the hands of Wall Street. Learn more at https://damionlupo.com/ and learn more about Laura’s speaking, coaching, and hosting work at powershour.biz . You can also find Laura on twitter @thatlaurapowers, on Facebook @thatlaurapowers and on instagram at laurapowers44....
May 04, 2018•41 min
As the senior director of equity crowdfunding and token sales at Indiegogo Michael Hughes makes it possible for new investors to support their favorite businesses and creative projects. Learn more at equity.indiegogo.com or ico.indigogo.com. To find out more about Laura and her speaking, coaching, and other hosting work visit her website at: powershour.biz . You can also find Laura on twitter @thatlaurapowers, on Facebook @thatlaurapowers and on instagram at laurapowers44.
Mar 30, 2018•39 min
Amateo Ra is a serial entrepreneur, blockchain enthusiast, Creator of the Crypto Virtual Summit, and the CEO of Avant Terra. Avant Terra is a coaching, consulting and marketing firm for evolutionary entrepreneurs, businesses and blockchain technologies leading the transition. Yes, he got his name from Burning Man. Amateo has had thousands of people register for his online courses, ran several six-figure 3-day seminars, marketed successful fundraising campaigns and has been the secret weapon of i...
Mar 01, 2018•41 min
Mark has enjoyed an unprecedented career over the last 28 years as a first call drummer for world-class rock and pop artists. He has been voted ‘Top 3 Pop-Rock Drummers’ in the Modern Drummer Reader’s Poll. Mark has shared the stage with P!NK on three record breaking world tours as well as numerous other Rock n’ Roll stars. Schulman’s writing/production credits include films, various international TV shows and commercials, radio jingles and interactive media projects for major businesses and net...
Dec 21, 2017•31 min
Jeff Lalich helped shape the Environmental and Sustainability Programs at Tesla Motors and in 2016 their team achieved the US Green Building Council's GOLD Certification for Zero Waste. He created ZeroFill Solutions to help any Business, School, or Community to achieve their Zero Waste to Landfill goals. Find out more about Jeffâs work at www.zerofillsolutions.com and follow him on social media @ZeroWasteGuru. To find out more about Laura and her speaking, coaching, and other hosting work visi...
Nov 02, 2017•21 min
Michelle is passionate about helping women connect to their authentic selves, get past their perceived limitations and shine in their lives and careers. Having overcome tremendous obstacles herself, including severe anxiety, self-doubt, recurring negative mind loops and ultimately a tremendous fear to shine and let herself be seen she came to realize there are key factors that are specific to women that had to be brought to light. In addition to private coaching she has been teaching workshops w...
Oct 05, 2017•38 min
Susan Maccarelli created BeyondYourBlog.com, and is a recognized expert on going from personal blogger to published writer. Beyond Your Blog offers tips for getting published, directories of writing opportunities, interviews with editors, the Submission Savvy e-course and more. Susanâs interviews include editors from the New York Times, Chicken Soup For The Soul, The Washington Post, and dozens of other publications. She has been published on many websites and anthologies, and spoken at confer...
Sep 28, 2017•36 min
Kim Estep is the founder of Convention Nation, a discovery and advertising platform for the conference and convention industry. After missing an important conference in 2014 she began she began to develop a business plan on the wall of her office with sticky-notes during her lunch hours. Eventually, Convention Nation was formed. The MVP was launched in mid-2015, and now she has a team that is passionate about promoting in-person meetings and events. Find more about Kim’s services at www.conventi...
Aug 07, 2017•17 min
Natalie MacNeil is an Emmy Award-winning media entrepreneur, author of Conquer Your Year and The Conquer Kit, and the Creator of SheTakesOnTheWorld.com ( www.shetakesontheworld.com ). She Takes On The World was featured by Forbes on its list of "Top 100 Websites for Entrepreneurs" and by ForbesWoman in "Top 10 Websites for Entrepreneurial Women." For more information about Laura and her work you can go to her website www.healingpowers.net . You can also find her on twitter @thatlaurapowers, on F...
Jul 20, 2017•32 min
Yuri Cataldo brings years of experience in the arts, design, entrepreneurship, marketing, and publicity to his advising of founders, artists, and students. He is a Yale-trained set/costume designer who founded IndigoH2O, the only multiple award winning bottled alkaline water in the world and the 2015 best tasting water in the world.Through his efforts, IndigoH2O was distributed all across the USA, Europe, and South America has been featured at the Oscars, Golden Globes, the Emmy's, the MTV VMA's...
Jul 06, 2017•53 min
Naomi Price is Vice President of Global Accounts with Mandel Communications. She is an internationally recognized expert in the art and science of driving better business decisions faster through strategic business presentations, conversations, and meetings. Prior to joining Mandel, Naomi held senior roles in the human resource consulting and performance optimization industries. Outside of Mandel, Naomi devotes considerable time toward mentoring young women and supporting service-disabled vetera...
Jun 22, 2017•33 min
Shannon Cumberland started her company candle-making company, Rosy Rings, in her basement with a crockpot. It has since grown to a 30,000 square-foot facility, but the candles are still made by hand with natural ingredients. Rosy Rings partners with Shalom Denver, an organization which provides jobs to developmentally disabled adults. You can learn more at www.rosyrings.com . You can connect with Laura at www.laurapowers.net , on Facebook @thatlaurapowers, on twitter @thatlaurapowers, and on ins...
Jun 10, 2017•42 min
Dr. Glover is an internationally recognized authority on the Nice Guy Syndrome and author of the book "No More Mr. Nice Guy". He is a frequent guest on radio talk shows and has been featured in numerous local and national publications. Through his book, online classes, workshops, podcasts, blogs, consultation, and therapy groups, Dr. Glover has helped change the lives of countless men and women around the world. As a result of his work, Dr. Glover has helped thousands of Nice Guys and Nice Girls...
May 25, 2017•40 min
Collision Conference, described as “the fastest growing tech conference” on their website takes place in New Orleans during jazzfest. They have over 20,000 attendees and over 3,000 CEOs attend. There are presentations and tracks plus lots of opportunities to network, pitch, and connect with like-minded people. This conference also has a lot more women than most tech conferences which I appreciated. You can learn more about Collision Conference at https://collisionconf.com/ . I will also be featu...
May 12, 2017•10 min
Jean-Vianney is Managing Director at BroadKat, a video branding agency. He helps brands to position with online video, he makes sure their brand promise is respected on every digital channel. Before working for Broadkat, Jean-Vianney was a Public Affairs specialist. BroadKat is a video branding agency that helps large organisations to position with video digitally. Our methodology is structured in 3 phases: the video strategy, the content creation, and the impact measurement. In other words, Bro...
May 05, 2017•18 min
Jonathan Rivera comes from a blue collar background. He left the rat race to pursue real estate. He runs a successful rental business in only 4 hours a week. Today, his main focus is running the Podcast Factory (podcast network & production company) where he is surrounded by some of the world’s most respected direct response marketers. You can learn more about Jonathan at his website www.thepodcastfactory.com . For more information on Laura and her work you can go to her website www.powersho...
Apr 28, 2017•22 min
Glenn Rubenstein is the author of Podcast Advertising Works: How to Turn Engaged Audiences Into Loyal Customers. He's also the founder of ADOPTER Media, a podcast advertising agency. Prior to his agency's launch in 2016, he spent 4 years at the TWiT Network as its Director of Marketing. We discussed the nuances of podcast advertising, how to know if your product or services are a good fit for podcast advertising, and why podcast advertising can be bring you a higher ROI than some other kinds of ...
Apr 13, 2017•24 min
Jim Palmer is an expert in sales and marketing he has personally grown multiple successful 6 figure businesses and now teachers entrepreneurs and small business owners how to market and grown their own businesses. Through his videos, podcast, newsletter and blog, Jim serves up new and exciting Smart Marketing and Business Building Strategies™ for growth-oriented entrepreneurs and small business owners. We discussed different aspects of running a mobile business and why going mobile can be a grea...
Mar 30, 2017•27 min
Cassie Shankman is an Austin-based composer/orchestrator, pianist and DJ (Cass&Ra). As a composer and orchestrator, she has been recognized for her work with film, visual artists, chamber groups, wind ensembles, apps, musicals, and music therapy technology. As a performer and DJ, she's played with legendary musicians such as jazz trombonist Wycliffe Gordon, and DEVO's frontman Mark Mothersbaugh, and has DJ'd for audiences of 500+ people. She will be DJing Spredfast's SXSW Social Suite 3-Day ...
Mar 15, 2017•14 min
Paul Aitken grew up in the Greater Washington DC area; and eventually made his way to Albuquerque, NM where he obtained a degree in criminology from the University of New Mexico. After co-founding a couple of businesses and selling them, he caught the RC bug and began flying remote controlled planes and multi-rotors, which led him to Unmanned Vehicle University in Phoenix, AZ where he graduated at the top of his class. While running a successful strategic marketing company, he continued to hone ...
Mar 10, 2017•31 min
On this episode we discussed how to make money selling t-shirts on amazon. Elaine Heney grew her Merch by Amazon business to 6 figures, selling over $128,295 with profit of $53,000 in her first 10 months. Over the last 3 years, Elaine is also triple #1 best selling author, international keynote speaker, movie producer and Amazon FBA and Merch consultant. She has also published over 300 mobile apps across Amazon, Apple & Google, and enjoyed over 20 million app downloads and over 50 #1s worldw...
Feb 20, 2017•20 min
In this interview, Laura talks with Kelly Roach, a Business Growth Strategist on what we can do to increase revenue and effectiveness. Kelly was a Senior VP in a Fortune 500 company and realized she did not her lifestyle. She re-evaluated and shifted and now focuses on helping small business owners grow their businesses. Kelly discussed scalability and that there is an epidemic of business owners running themselves into the ground. We discussed focusing on the mindset and the end in mind. She ad...
Jan 27, 2017•18 min
Kelcy Pegler, former President of NRG Home Solar and CEO of MemberWhen, builds companies that can manage rapid growth and move quickly to exploit market opportunities in new industry sectors. Fresh off an exit in the Solar Energy space Kelcy is now building an explosive growth business in the personalized podcast space. You can connect with Kelcy via email at: kp@memberwhen.com . For more information on Laura and her work you can go to her website www.powershour.biz and you can find Laura on twi...
Jan 16, 2017•22 min