In the age of cancel-culture, you may feel like millions of Americans who are looking around in dismay as it seems wrong has become right, up is now down, and words that were perfectly fine a short time ago have now become points of division. How did we get here? Contrary to some media reports, this has not been caused by one single politician or elected official. The cause is much deeper. In this episode, Linda shares from a small book, The Children's Story , written by James Clavell. The compe...
Jan 14, 2021•38 min•Ep. 53
Freedom! How do we protect it? In this episode, well-known broadcast journalist, author, and syndicated radio show host, Hugh Hewitt, discusses with Linda the importance of the Electoral College, the role of the United States Senate, and other constitutional safeguards to our liberty. As a respected lawyer and Constitutional Law professor, he brings to life the founder’s intent as they set forth to create a plan for government that would allow our nation and individual citizens to prosper. This ...
Jan 06, 2021•37 min•Ep. 52
To celebrate the first year of the podcast series, Linda highlights an episode that was a listener favorite. The interview with US Paralympian, Joe Delagrave, inspires us all to face our own challenges and opportunities with renewed hope, wisdom, and grace. As health challenges, isolation, grief, civil unrest, pandemic politics, business lockdowns, and economic losses dominated 2020, how can we pivot and prosper in 2021 by turning obstacles into opportunities and hardships into triumphs? There w...
Dec 29, 2020•55 min•Ep. 51
It’s Christmas Week 2020 - The year that will be remembered as one of the most unusual and challenging years of our lifetimes. The holiday season reminds us of what is most important: faith, family, friends, and the freedom to be together. This year has brought pain to many. Our hearts ache as lockdowns and quarantines have separated us from our loved ones. Many families are grieving lost loved ones who will never again be joining at the holiday table. Business owners, and the employees dependen...
Dec 23, 2020•6 min•Ep. 50
Thomas Jefferson once said, “When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.” Little did he know that operating a small, family-owned business would one day become an act of rebellion in his beloved country. In this episode, Linda interviews Larvita McFarquhar, a courageous, single mom who is a minority business owner in a small town in Minnesota. She only wants to provide for her family and serve her community through her small businesses. Yet, her governor has mandated lockdown orders decree...
Dec 16, 2020•45 min•Ep. 49
You may be familiar with the book or popular movie, Monuments Men, but did you know we have brave men and women currently serving similar roles in our Armed Forces? Who are they? What do they do? Why does it matter to you, your job, or your freedom? In this interview, businessman, legislator, and Army reservist, Dale Kooyenga, shares with Linda fascinating information on how our military has helped preserve cultural artifacts important to our nation and to countries around the world. Listen to l...
Dec 08, 2020•35 min•Ep. 48
Do you know where your favorite products are manufactured? Why does it matter to your job, your health, or to our national security? In this episode, Linda interviews Randa Fahmy, the founder of Makeup America!®, a beauty company that reflects the American Spirit of independence and freedom. Randa works to educate people on the importance of Made In America policies, and she sets a bold example for business leaders as she donates a portion of profits to pay down the national debt. Listen to lear...
Dec 01, 2020•55 min•Ep. 47
What does it mean to “lobby” and how can you do it for yourself? Policy decisions are made at local, state, and national levels that affect you every day. How can you be an advocate for the policies that matter most to you, your business, your family, and your health? Listen as Linda interviews Julie Vojtech, a health care lobbyist and natural health advocate. Her professional background, personal health crisis, and resource recommendations will help you to be an educated advocate for better eco...
Nov 25, 2020•45 min•Ep. 46
If we look back into history, we can see how citizens gradually became conditioned to accept new rules or regulations to “protect their safety” or “promote the common good.” Like frogs in pots of boiling water, nations have fallen as citizens failed to recognize when leaders were incrementally stripping away their liberties. The United States Constitution still guarantees basic rights to Americans, despite the pandemic and inconsistent and unreasonable mandates on citizens. What can you do to pr...
Nov 18, 2020•11 min•Ep. 45
Mediaocracy. Is this now the system we use to elect our presidents? In this episode, Linda interviews Dick Morris, well known political expert, author, and news commentator. Dick used the creative term to describe what he feels has happened as we are processing results from our presidential election. Recorded on November 9, 2020, as votes were still being counted and recounted, Dick gave detailed insights into specific incidences of voting irregularities and illegal processes discovered in vario...
Nov 11, 2020•27 min•Ep. 44
Election week. America is in the midst of counting and recounting ballots to ultimately decide who will be our president and the leader of the free world. Much is at stake - not only for our country, but for the world. We have a republic, but can we keep it? Many people are alarmed at what they are watching unfold. They have begun to realize that they must get in the fight to save our country. Will you? © Copyright 2020, Prosperity 101, LLC -------------------------------------------------------...
Nov 06, 2020•14 min•Ep. 43
Freedom! How do we protect it? In this episode, well-known broadcast journalist, author, and syndicated radio show host, Hugh Hewitt, discusses with Linda the importance of the Electoral College, the role of the United States Senate, and other constitutional safeguards to our liberty. As a respected lawyer and Constitutional Law professor, he brings to life the founder’s intent as they set forth to create a plan for government that would allow our nation and individual citizens to prosper. This ...
Oct 29, 2020•36 min•Ep. 42
Hope. It’s a lifeline. How can your vote provide hope to those less fortunate in our country and around the world? People need true hope – not the kind promised by a government program that creates dependency, but the kind that comes from policies and programs that encourage independence, individual freedom, and prosperity. Hospitals, religious and educational institutions, orphanages, adoption agencies, and homeless shelters are just some types of non-profit organizations that seek to serve and...
Oct 22, 2020•46 min•Ep. 41
America is known as a melting pot. We are a nation of immigrants and native-born citizens, all brought together under the banner of freedom. In this episode, Linda interviews Elena Z., a woman who was born in Soviet Russia and immigrated to our country from Ukraine. She knows what it is like to live without liberty and under oppression. She and her husband came to America for freedom and opportunity, and her love for this country and her concern for our nation’s future are both challenging and i...
Oct 14, 2020•41 min•Ep. 40
The 2020 presidential election carries the potential to catapult our country into two very different directions, depending on the outcome. What are things to consider before voting? How will various policy proposals affect your business or personal life? If you are an employer, how can you talk with employees about economic issues that affect your business? Judge Jim Troupis is widely respected for his abilities as a lawyer, an educator, and as a legal consultant. He is a former Wisconsin Circui...
Oct 06, 2020•57 min•Ep. 39
“No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy” is a phrase often attributed to the United States Marine Corps. We salute those in all branches of the military who enter combat on our behalf to protect freedom and defend us against all enemies. How can we serve others and do this in civilian life? Kevin Nicholson is a battle-tested Marine, business leader, and volunteer President & CEO of No Better Friend Corp. He chronicles his journey from a leader in the Democrat Party to someone who once ran for offi...
Sep 30, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 38
Golf. It ranks high on the list of America’s favorite pastimes. The often-elusive goal of sinking the ball in the hole becomes even more challenging when government gets in the way and creates a jungle for the golf course owner. What is par for the course when it comes to government rules, regulations, and due process? Business owner and sales expert, Rob McDonald, tells Linda the compelling story of how he dealt with egregious government overreach and used the opportunity to educate employees o...
Sep 23, 2020•51 min•Ep. 37
What happens when a random conversation with a “man on the street” turns into a thought-provoking podcast interview? Listen as Linda interviews Jonathan George, a union worker from Wisconsin who was willing to share his thoughts in this very spontaneous interview. He speaks from the heart and discusses issues that matter to him, his family, and his job. He dispels some potential myths about union voters, shares a very personal story, and sets an example for one way we can all become better educa...
Sep 17, 2020•23 min•Ep. 36
What is election integrity? Why does it matter to you? John Fund, National Review columnist and author of Stealing Elections: How Voter Fraud Threatens Our Democracy and Who’s Counting?: How Fraudsters and Bureaucrats Put Your Vote at Risk, discusses with Linda the very real threat voter fraud is to our country. It exists, is proven, and unfortunately, it happens every election cycle. How can we prevent voter fraud and ensure that every vote is cast legally and counted properly? What can you do ...
Sep 09, 2020•24 min•Ep. 35
In the age of cancel-culture, you may feel like millions of Americans who are looking around in dismay as it seems wrong has become right, up is now down, and words that were perfectly fine a short time ago have now become points of division. How did we get here? Contrary to some media reports, this has not been caused by one single politician or elected official. The cause is much deeper. In this episode, Linda shares from a small book, The Children's Story , written by James Clavell. The compe...
Sep 02, 2020•37 min•Ep. 34
Recorded between the 2020 Republican & Democrat National Conventions, Tom Pyle, President of The Institute for Energy Research and American Energy Alliance, shares insights regarding energy issues that are important to consider before you vote. Listen as he discusses with Linda the differences in energy policy proposals, and the impact they may have on your life and livelihood. Using California as a real-time example, he discusses how mismanaged energy policies are impacting citizens with da...
Aug 24, 2020•38 min•Ep. 33
Are you wondering what policies will help our nation’s economy recover from the COVID-19 crisis? Do you understand how different economic ideas will impact you, your family, or your job? What will bring a robust recovery? What could slow progress? How can we improve the economy and protect the health of our citizens? Listen as the highly respected economist, Steve Moore, shares with Linda his recommendations and reports from the front lines of working with the current administration and policy l...
Aug 17, 2020•24 min•Ep. 32
On July 30, 2020, America lost a great leader. Herman Cain. He inspired millions of people around the world with his larger than life personality, signature grin, and common-sense solutions. His love of God, family, and country impacted everything he did, and he taught by example how to erase barriers to achieve success. Linda had the privilege of working with him for twelve years, and in this episode, she shares a heartfelt tribute that will help listeners know why this incredible man had such ...
Aug 12, 2020•15 min•Ep. 31
Americans love choices. We prefer to choose where we live, work, and play. So why have we allowed government to limit our choices for K-12 education? Why does that matter to you, your family, your employer, and our country? What choices should be made in the age of COVID-19? Listen as Scott Jensen, Senior Strategist at the American Federation for Children, shares with Linda the high-stakes impact of school choice policies. © Copyright 2020, Prosperity 101, LLC -----------------------------------...
Aug 05, 2020•40 min•Ep. 30
With an extensive background in politics, public affairs, education, and business, Todd Kruse offers unique perspectives on the connections between policy and paychecks. Todd shares with Linda his thoughts on the topics of workforce development, employee training, government affairs, regulatory and tax issues, and more. Based on his experiences, what does he ask of elected officials? To first, do no harm. Why would he ask them this? Listen today! © Copyright 2020, Prosperity 101, LLC -----------...
Jul 28, 2020•42 min•Ep. 29
The power of the entrepreneur should never be underestimated! Listen as Steve Grubbs, Founder and CEO at VictoryXR and ChalkBites, shares his exciting journey into the world of virtual reality (VR) education for children and adults. Whether training in the workplace or educating in the home or school, virtual reality allows one to go back in history, learn a new skill, or visit a new place – and so much more! How can we use VR to help people understand the blessings and responsibilities of livin...
Jul 22, 2020•28 min•Ep. 28
Corina Morga is a Native American and Hispanic woman who owns and operates C. R. Services, a successful business in the construction industry. She is also the founder of BmoreLatina, a non-profit organization that helps promote economic independence and empowerment for women and children through understanding how to navigate paths to success and to appreciate the understanding of American Exceptionalism and the blessings of freedom, opportunity, and upward mobility that our country provides. Lis...
Jul 15, 2020•47 min•Ep. 27
How can a minute of your time save our country? Eric Anton is a highly respected commercial real estate broker in New York City who has seen the rise and fall of the city over many years. He describes the impact of leadership – good and bad – on the city, the state, and our country. Listen to hear his perspectives on how those examples can guide us as we lead in our businesses, families, and communities. Are you willing to use one minute of your time to preserve liberty in America? If so, listen...
Jul 08, 2020•59 min•Ep. 26
Yesterday. We cannot change it or erase it. We can choose to learn from it to become better or we can ignore lessons of the past and be doomed to repeat them. History can illuminate our path forward and we do not need to dream of - or try to create - a better yesterday in order to make a better tomorrow. With his classic wit and wisdom, Herman Cain discusses with Linda lessons from the past that have shaped him and helped him to succeed in life, and ones he believes we should heed to continue to...
Jul 01, 2020•46 min•Ep. 25
Canada. Our neighbor to the north. What can we learn from them? What are the similarities and differences between our two countries? Are they fighting the same cultural battles we are facing in the USA? Why does it matter? Listen as Linda interviews Aaron Gunn, one of Canada’s most listened to conservative voices. Aaron is an independent advocate for taxpayers and common sense and was the Founder and former Executive Director of Generation Screwed, an initiative launched to fight back against go...
Jun 22, 2020•41 min•Ep. 24
