Welcome to the 50th Episode of the Relationships Rule Podcast. To celebrate making it this far I am bringing you my “Top 10 Tips for Relationship Building in Business” that you can take and use in your business. To further celebrate this milestone I have started a new Facebook Group, where I hope to connect with you on a more personal level through conversation, live video and periodic training sessions. This group is all about building and nurturing relationships in business. As well as celebra...
May 12, 2020•14 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Terilee Harrison is an online and face-to-face networking expert & trainer, international speaker, author, and entrepreneur. She is passionate about connecting business owners globally to the professionals they need to meet to help them accomplish their goals and dreams. You can connect with Terilee on Facebook at www.facebook.com/terilee.harrison and LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/terilee . A little about me: I began my career as a teacher, was a corporate trainer for many years, and then ...
May 05, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Join me and my guest Lori Highby as we discuss the value and power of building relationships, protecting your network and making quality connections. Lori has some great strategies for building a personal brand, digital marketing and entrepreneurship which she shares with her client base through her marketing agency. Lori can be found here: lori.highby@keystoneclick.com https://guidetoprofits.keystoneclick.com/guide-to-profits (for FREE guide) https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorihighby/ https://lori...
Apr 28, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 48
You definitely want to tune in to this episode and listen to LaChelle Adkins, also known as America’s SuperMom. She has been married for 27 years, has 15 children (that’s right), and has quite the story. She has gone from depression to inspiration, changed her own mindset and created a Fresh Start program that empowers other women to be proactive and achieve their own mental wellness. She really is a Super human being! LaChelle Adkins can be found online at: lachelleadkins.com info@lachelleadkin...
Apr 21, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Kelly Accetta is an internationally recognized author, motivational speaker and life coach. Her study of human behavior over the last 25 years has produced an ability to train in sales, management and leadership like no other, and do it in a fun, upbeat way while still getting results. Kelly is a giving person, and was a delight to interview. Kelly can be found at: truth.coach A little about me: I began my career as a teacher, was a corporate trainer for many years, and then found my niche train...
Apr 14, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Kirk Westwood is the ultimate storyteller! His mind works in very imaginative ways. He has contributed to Hollywood films, TV programs, national commercials and music videos. He has worked freelance in many capacities and even worked for the US government as a communications specialist & public affairs specialist. He makes for a very interesting interview … You can find Kirk at Glass River Media, CEO of this strategic communication and media production agency, creating stunning projects to b...
Apr 07, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Darla DiGrandi-Aguilera is the ultimate entrepreneur! She is definitely a visionary, and has had several successful businesses. Darla tells us how she started her business career and how building and nurturing relationships have always been at the core of her success. Darla talks about the power of connecting emotionally with others and how doing that can help you tap into the riches of relationships. Life’s REAL currency is in Mastering the Art of Human Connections – and today Darla teaches peo...
Mar 31, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 44
In this episode, I interview Dr. Rick Chromey. Dr, Chromey wears many hats – he has a doctorate in leadership & emerging culture. He is primarily a cultural explorer, social historian, generational futurist, and international speaker. Dr, Chromey has a new book out called GENTECH: An American Story of Technology, Change, and Who We REALLY Are (Since 1900). His theory is fascinating as he looks at the generations in relation to the technologies of the times. We had a great conversation – I th...
Mar 24, 2020•38 min•Season 1Ep. 43
This is a power-packed interview with Jules Price, singer, author, speaker, and entrepreneur. Jules talks about the importance of a positive attitude, mindset, and staying focused on your dream. She is passionate about helping others “listen to life” and get out of their own way. There are so many nuggets in this episode … and info about Jules’ new book – which is so much fun. Check it out! You can find Jules at: www.julesprice.com And at: http://www.donteatthescraps.com A little about me: I beg...
Mar 17, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Meet David Mammano – a serial entrepreneur who currently runs the Avanti Entrepreneur Network in Rochester NY and thrives on helping others start or grow their businesses by infusing the latest business principles into their strategy. David has done it all and is now sharing all the ups and downs with others, while also hosting his own Podcast, speaking on stages, and writing books. David’s latest book is Crash and Learn – Lessons In Business - a must-read for entrepreneurs today. You can find D...
Mar 10, 2020•34 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Lynette Hoy is founder and CEO of Firetalker PR – and knows everything about how to “Ignite Your Visibility with Publicity”! She talks about the power of having a Press Room on your website and how to leverage your exposure to grow in the marketplace you serve. You can find Lynette at: https://firetalkerpr.com/ She also welcomes your calls and emails. 415.694.3004 | lynette@firetalkerpr.com Lynette@firetalkerpr.com A little about me: I began my career as a teacher, was a corporate trainer for ma...
Mar 03, 2020•38 min
Jimmi Bradbury helps professionals transition their knowledge, life experiences and expertise online, so they can have more time and financial freedom. He calls this Living the Life You Imagine, and does this through his International Executive Academy. He has a big WHY to give back and contribute to worthy causes in the community … and also has a wonderful program specifically serving youth, teaching them the skills they need that school is not providing … and with this is growing a new breed o...
Feb 25, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Dan McPherson is on a mission to help Creatives and Entrepreneurs create and grow profit and understand that Dreams ARE Real. Through his Dreams ARE Real Podcast, Leaders Must Learn Mastermind, Foundations of Success Training, and powerful 1:1 coaching, Dan helps entrepreneurs around the world from musicians and artists to chiropractors, coaches, retailers, and beyond experience success and accomplish their goals. Website: https://leadersmustlead.com FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/dreamsare...
Feb 18, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Over the past 30 years in business, Marshall has seen many small businesses struggle and fail. Now he is on a mission to help small business owners and entrepreneurs uncover the greatness within them and build businesses that work so they don’t have to … and through his coaching programs and his affiliation with John Maxwell, as one of his Leadership Coaches, he does amazing work. Marshall can be reached at: www.marshallstern.net FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/businessandlifemastery --------...
Feb 11, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Genecia Alluora is a former Miss Singapore and the founder of Soul Rich Woman, the #1 female entrepreneur network in Southeast Asia … connecting more than 200,000 women across the region. She wants every woman to be able to own the F-word (listen to hear more …) and know their SuperPower. I love her motto: Alone we are strong, together we are UNSTOPPABLE. Genecia can be found at: http://soulrichwoman.com Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/soulrichwoman https://web.facebook.com/gene...
Feb 04, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Laura Ratliff is very clear about her core purpose – to inspire children to reach their full potential through health, fitness and a positive mindset. Everything she does is with this in mind. We talk about how she grew her kids’ entertainment business internationally – and has found a way to play on a bigger stage and spread the good work she is doing - through competing in a beauty pageant – Mrs Australia International. Find out more about Laura and her journey, her business and her philanthro...
Jan 28, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Tommy Mello is the ultimate entrepreneur! He has built a multi-million-dollar business in the very competitive home services industry, with over 200 employees, now in 10 states. And that’s just one of his businesses. He has a big heart and cares about people: his staff, his clients, his associates … and he has a lot of great nuggets to share about business ownership and leadership. Discipline, Accountability and Consistency are big values that Tommy incorporates into all that he does. You can fi...
Jan 21, 2020•36 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Mary-Jane Mehlenbacher is truly an entrepreneur who has found the answer for many of us – especially those in Direct Sales & Network Marketing – to successful FOLLOW-UP. She created FIITFU out of a need she discovered for business owners (especially women) to stop leaving money on the table. Listen to her talk about FIITFU, what it stands for, and how it can help you be organized and remember to do the important work of following up with people in your pipeline. Mary-Jane, as well as being a...
Jan 14, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Alla Bardov is extremely passionate about her business and it definitely shows in this interview. She has been successful in business and as an entrepreneur for the last 10 years. Alla’s 4 P sales training system takes her students through the key things needed for consistent results and success in sales today… and she does it with style! Alla is also changing the lives of young people through her amazing philanthropic work with the Nancy Lieberman Charities. You can find Alla and her courses at...
Jan 07, 2020•41 min•Season 1Ep. 32
You won’t want to miss this interview! Liz Dederer, founder and CEO of Selling With Service is a human dynamo – and an amazing sales coach for women entrepreneurs. Her mission is to empower women to speak their value and own their worth – so they never live a life that compromises their ability to be the best version of themselves. And you have to be quick to keep up with her … and I suggest you check out her FREE Facebook program on Creating Conversations … it’s filled with value and a great in...
Dec 31, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Kris Keppeler, my guest, is a narrator, actor, voice actor, and writer. She is fascinating to talk to and has such a different perspective on life than me. She knows how to craft a story, an article, a blog and an audiobook. I do recommend listening …. Oh and did I mention she has her own award-winning weekly storytelling podcast of her own about life and befuddlement. (I had to use that word again …). Connect with Kris: http://www.kriskeppeler.com A little about me: I began my career as a teach...
Dec 24, 2019•32 min•Season 1Ep. 30
April Ria Qureshi-Davidson is an award-winning entrepreneur and meditation coach. April uses an innovative approach combining the art and science of coaching and the ancient yogic teachings to help busy professionals disrupt the thoughts that cause stress and rewire the brain for life mastery in 3 easy steps. April is offering a complimentary 60-minute discovery call for busy professionals, like you, who want help making meditation a part of a daily lifestyle. https://coachaprilria.com/talk/ Soc...
Dec 17, 2019•46 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Charmaine Hammond helps business owners and leaders enhance their abilities to lead through change and difficult times, transform people, and build resilient productive workplaces. She is an amazing keynote speaker, consultant, and best-selling author too. She does it all! Through one of her projects – Raise A Dream – she shows entrepreneurs how to fund their dream with new revenue streams – with sponsorships. We talk about it all on this podcast – Charmaine is a wealth of knowledge and so willi...
Dec 10, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 28
You are in for a special treat as I interview Kody Bateman, Founder & CVO of SendOutCards, and my mentor for the past 10+ years. Kody is truly the epitome of the modern-day Relationship Marketing movement. Today you will find him speaking on stages, talking on podcasts and teaching seminars all over the world spreading the word about it – and at the same time transforming the way people succeed. We talk about some of the things Kody teaches that have stayed with me from the first time I hear...
Dec 03, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 27
In this episode, I have a wonderful, lively conversation with Heather White, a sought-after speaker and high-performance coach who is passionate about Authenticity. Heather has dedicated her work (and life) to advocating for authenticity, guiding her clients to cultivate greater levels of self- awareness while galvanizing nothing less than the activation of the greatest possibility for their life. This is an episode that really invites opinion– so please leave your comments and reviews – and let...
Nov 26, 2019•38 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Nancy Solari is an authentic and successful example of how you can live the life you want with an empowered and positive mindset, regardless of the challenges you face – and Nancy is no stranger to facing adversities. Listen to the things Nancy has overcome, and lives with today, and how, to her, it’s all about being of service. She is a shining light in this world filled with negativity – and you can learn a lot from her wonderful, positive attitude. You can find out more about Nancy and her wo...
Nov 19, 2019•33 min•Season 1Ep. 25
John Nimmo, my guest, is full of ideas for maximizing all that you do – his founding message is “Ignite the change you want to see in yourself and others”. John is a certified speaker and coach and, in his company, Leadership Lived, he promotes a positive message of personal and professional development – and leverages a sales training and consulting platform. He coaches business and executive clients through Masterminds and private coaching and facilitates workshops. John’s new book Why Wait: A...
Nov 12, 2019•44 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Ghada Vanderpool is an award-winning digital marketer with 20 years experience in the U.S. and New Zealand markets. She has worked both the agency side and with various brands. She now runs her own digital agency and delivers online coaching programs for coaches. An educator at heart, Ghada is always rolling out new initiatives to help women in business succeed, including the current program (November 2019 ) which I am excited to be part of – the Confidence to Profit Virtual Summit. You can chec...
Nov 05, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Ben Baker is passionate about what he does – and it shows up in our conversation about the importance of YOUR BRAND MARKETING … and how important it is to treat people well and show them appreciation – your clients, your prospects, and your employees. Ben has been helping his customers communicate for more than 25 years now. He is the author of Powerful Personal Brands, host of the YourLIVINGBrand.live show and creator and facilitator of the Lead at Any Level workshop series. Ben works with B2B ...
Oct 29, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 22
In this episode, communication specialist, Janice Tomich, talks about her approach to public speaking and shares lots of tips about what it takes to engage your audience and captivate them from the stage. Janice is a communication specialist who believes anyone can become a skilled communicator … one that people will sit up and take notice of … Janice works with professionals and executives, either in person or online, to improve their public speaking skills to help them create winning presentat...
Oct 22, 2019•36 min•Season 1Ep. 22
