Dr. Michelle K. Johnston is a management professor, executive coach, and leadership expert helping leaders get the results they need through meaningfully connecting with their people. Michelle’s first book, The Seismic Shift in Leadership , is an Amazon bestseller and details the need for leaders to shift from a command and control leadership style to one that focuses on connection because that’s what drives long-lasting results. As part of the research process for the book, Dr. Michelle intervi...
Nov 28, 2022•27 min•Ep. 285
Tina Welling is the author of several bestselling novels including Cowboys Never Cry, Fairy Tale Blues, and Crybaby Ranch. In her newest nonfiction book, Journaling with Inmates, Tina shares the experiences she had running a journaling workshop at a local county jail, what she taught the inmates, and what they inevitably taught her. Tina recognized that incarcerated people don’t get recognition in our society. While reading about Joseph Campbell’s “Hero’s Journey,” the near-universal framework f...
Nov 21, 2022•23 min•Ep. 284
Today's expert guest is David Drebin. A graduate of Parsons School of Design in NYC, David is a multidisciplinary artist who works with various art forms producing limited edition works including Photographs, Lightboxes, Neon Light Installations, Diamond Dust works, and more. His work combines voyeuristic and psychological viewpoints in a unique manner, offering the viewer a dramatic insight into the kinds of emotions and experiences many of us have felt at some point in our lives. Nothing upset...
Nov 14, 2022•26 min•Ep. 283
Jeffrey Harris has been after a plant-centered diet since he was 14 years old. When he realized there were no ubiquitous vegan fast food options around, he decided to chase that dream even when he felt like he didn’t know what he was doing. Jeffrey shares advice about why a vegan lifestyle can be good for our brains, bodies, minds, and even the environment. We hear about the struggles Jeffrey faced when he had a dream, but no clear path—and how he carved out a way with the help of talented partn...
Nov 07, 2022•26 min•Ep. 282
Dr. Stefan Chmelik is a man of many talents. He’s a physician, philosopher, writer, teacher, and technology creator. He’s the co-founder of BioSelf Technology, and his mission is to positively impact the lives of 100 million people by 2025. He’s achieving this through exploring and furthering the understanding of sound processing in the body. He’s one of the only experts in the world with a combination of clinical experience in stress and trauma as well as direct experience of meditation, sound ...
Oct 31, 2022•29 min•Ep. 281
Napoleon Hill only gives us half the secret to success in his famous book, Think & Grow Rich—John Mitchell is here to give us the full secret. John is a serial entrepreneur who has created the top application in the world of the top success book in the world through a simple 12-minute a day exercise. He teaches the “Science Of Success" at the University of Texas. He’d always had two goals in his life: One, to be financially successful enough that he wouldn’t have to work and to find the woma...
Oct 24, 2022•31 min•Ep. 280
Marcia Martin is one of the most prolific influencers in the thought leadership space of the last 40 years. She’s renowned as one of the top transformational trainers on the planet, and she has coached and consulted executives and life coaches worldwide, including the likes of Jack Canfield and Robert Kiyasaki. One of Marcia’s specialties is helping people live their dream life. One of the greatest ways to do that is through alignment. Most people disconnect from their inner power—the access poi...
Oct 17, 2022•43 min•Ep. 279
Today we’re welcoming back one of the most incredible guests we’ve had on the show, Tim Rhode. He’s the co-founder of GoBundance and co-founder and president of 1Life Fully Lived, a nonprofit that helps at-risk youth and adults emerge from hardship create a roadmap to their dreams, and ultimately lead their best lives. We’ve shared his story before, so if you missed that be sure to revisit Episode 89: 1Life Fully Lived: The Roadmap for an Abundant & Fulfilling Life with Tim Rhode to hear his...
Oct 10, 2022•34 min•Ep. 278
Joel Green is a former professional basketball player who, after retiring from his career, founded Pro Level Training, which grew into a seven-figure company. In addition, he’s the national director of Nike’s Sports Camps, an accomplished motivational speaker, and TEDx presenter. Joel’s older brother put him on the path to basketball. He was already heading towards success, but he wasn’t as focused as he could have been. After the tragic and unexpected passing of his brother, Joel mademad a prom...
Oct 03, 2022•28 min•Ep. 277
Jesse Todisco, better known as Jesse Tee, is the founder of 46 & 2 Wealth Partners and his business ethos is rooted in showing others how to become free and create happy wealth. He’s also the host of The Jesse Tee Show, a mindset-focused podcast that teaches anyone hunting greatness in business, health, wellness, and relationships the secrets to success. Jesse grew up in a life filled with adversity—food scarcity, a narcissistic mom, a drug-addict father, and an overall lack of money—he lear...
Sep 26, 2022•36 min•Ep. 276
Joanne Pasternack is a dynamic and visionary philanthropic impact strategist who over the past two decades has galvanized community engagement with internationally-recognized brands including the Golden State Warriors, San Francisco 49ers, City of Mountainview, and the Special Olympics. As the President and Chief Impact Officer of Oliver+Rose, she works with professional athletes, legends, entertainers, philanthropists, corporate executives, and high-net-worth individuals who amplify their impac...
Sep 19, 2022•33 min•Ep. 275
Jason Marc Campbell is the author of Selling with Love: Earn with Integrity and Expand Your Impact . He’s on a mission to inspire small business owners with sales reluctance to embrace it as a beautiful activity that transforms lives. As the host of the Selling With Love podcast he’s interviewed over 300 people and reached millions in the process. His mission is all about teaching companies to care more. When Jason thought about the contributions he wanted to make in the world, one that seemed b...
Sep 12, 2022•32 min•Ep. 274
Virginia Salas Kastilio is a New Earth ecosystems builder, blockchain advisor, and serial entrepreneur who was named one of Inc. Magazine’s “Top 27 Women to Change the World.” She’s also an internationally-acclaimed speaker, marketer, activist, the founder of Humans I Trust and the co-founder of The Human Trust Foundation. She’s a crypto and NFT innovator who believes in using the blockchain for good. Virginia was massively successful while working for Apple and later Oracle, which is where she ...
Sep 05, 2022•30 min•Ep. 273
Megan Reuwen is a seasoned entrepreneur who has built and led a team of women that have achieved over $13 million in annual sales. She’s been a top earner, top sales leader, and top recruiter in the direct sales industry, and has mentored and coached individuals to work from home and achieve six-figure incomes. Megan is a mother of four, with three of her children being special needs or medically complex. Fifteen years age Megan was a hair stylist. She chose to run a salon out of her home in ord...
Aug 29, 2022•29 min•Ep. 272
Ken Kladouris is an esteemed and well-known wealth advisor and a leader internationally known in the self-mastery movement. He recently developed a system—Stillness to Success—to help people who are truly ready to make changes in their lives cut the noise, find their stillness, and create the success they want. He reached a point in his life where he achieved everything he thought he’d wanted in life but was feeling completely unfulfilled. Then suddenly while on vacation, Ken had a moment of pur...
Aug 22, 2022•25 min•Ep. 271
Dr. Bill Dorfman is a celebrity cosmetic dentist, which sounds odd, but he’s had an unparalleled career when it comes to the practice of dentistry. He’s transformed the smiles of celebrities such as Katy Perry, Usher, Anthony Hopkins, Fergie, Hugh Jackman, Mark Wahlberg, Eva Longoria, and more. He’s been featured regularly on Extreme Makeover and The Doctors, as well as appearing on Larry King, Oprah, Access Hollywood, E!, Extra, and Entertainment Tonight. At three years old, a young Bill fell a...
Aug 15, 2022•29 min•Ep. 270
Matthew Dicks is a best-selling novelist, nationally recognized storyteller, and the author of Someday is Today as well as nine other books. He’s also an award-winning elementary school teacher. He teaches storytelling and communication at universities, corporate workshops, organizations, and within communities. He’s won multiple Moth GrandSLAM story competitions and, together with his wife, created the organization Speak Up to help others share their stories. After talks, Matthew would always g...
Aug 08, 2022•33 min•Ep. 269
Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit: Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You. Educated at MIT, Mark spent his career launching and fixing new ventures at startups, Fortune 500 companies, and academic institutions. He’s developed new software languages, online marketplaces, new authentication systems, and tracked criminals and terrorists on the dark web—and that only scratches the surface of the many accomplishments he’s had over his career. Mark always grew up with a ...
Aug 01, 2022•31 min•Ep. 268
Jim Gale is a four-time All-American and National Championship wrestler who created a mortgage company that reached 1.3 billion in sales in only three years. This allowed Jim to retire early and live one of his life goals: He bought a boat, lived on the ocean for a year, and moved to Costa Rica to build eco-villages. It was there that he discovered permaculture, and this life-changing experience led him to realize that he needed to bring this to every household in the world. He started Food Fore...
Jul 25, 2022•27 min•Ep. 267
Minda Zetlin is an author, speaker, journalist, and contributing editor at Inc. where she writes the Laid Back Leader column. Her articles and workshops provide research-backed advice to help ambitious people get the most out of their careers and their lives. In her newest book, Career Self-Care: Find Your Happiness, Success, and Fulfillment at Work, she lays out concrete examples of how to improve the quality of your work life no matter what career you’re in. This has come to the forefront of o...
Jul 18, 2022•29 min
Shira Miller is a two-time TEDx speaker who shares her expertise in the field of well-being on Medium, LinkedIn, Thrive Global, and more, and she is passionate about helping people get unstuck and activate their greatest potential. She discusses the importance of well-being at work and in the home, prioritizing self-care, and creating wellness-based cultures. Her story and opinions have been recognized in Shape, Health, First for Women, Quick & Simple, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Emory...
Jul 11, 2022•27 min•Ep. 265
Katie Barnett has been named one of the top 20 female disruptors in 2021. She runs a very successful online business, but even more impressive is her personal story. Like so many of us, Katie didn’t recognize the pivotal moments in her life until she looked back on them from where she is now. She had her master's degree and had plans of teaching in college, but after having three kids and working as a full-time parent, she started a business on the side just to help her family out. But that expe...
Jul 04, 2022•30 min•Ep. 264
Maimah Karmo is the founder and CEO of The Tigerlily Foundation and a fifteen-year survivor of breast cancer. She’s appeared in major media including USA Today, US News, Cosmopolitan, CBS, The Oprah Winfrey Show, and so much more. She’s a sought-after speaker by the media and for policy events and a prominent philanthropist. Under her leadership, the Tigerlily Foundation has launched national and global health initiatives focused on ending disparities through the #inclusion pledge, participating...
Jun 27, 2022•29 min•Ep. 263
Jasan Julius has built some incredible brands, including Coffee Junkiez and Pizza Junkiez, and won multiple “business of the year” awards. He also has a marketing company that has allowed him to take his businesses nationally. Jasan is also generous, wanting to connect with people and share what he’s learned to help other small business owners grow. He started his career as a hands-on blue collar worker. He worked for Chrysler for many years, where he eventually decided he wanted to work with hi...
Jun 20, 2022•33 min•Ep. 262
Vincent Pugliese is the author of The Wealth of Connections and Freelance to Freedom , as well as the owner of the Total Life Freedom mastermind community, which helps entrepreneurs and small business owners build a life of time, money, and location freedom. He’s also the host of the Total Life Freedom podcast and, most importantly, a husband and father of three sons.In episode 86 of the podcast, Vince joined us to share his journey as a photojournalist and his roadmap to freedom that he is livi...
Jun 13, 2022•32 min•Ep. 261
Liz Brunner is a bestselling author, executive communications coach, lauded speaker, podcast host, and Emmy award-winning journalist. Recognized as one of the world’s most accomplished journalists, Liz conducted exclusive one-on-one interviews with prominent figures over a 28-year career ranging from professional athletes to global political leaders, including President Barrack Obama.Interviewing such truly remarkable people over the years, Liz learned some incredibly valuable lessons. But regar...
Jun 06, 2022•36 min•Ep. 260
Robin Kelleher is the President and CEO of Hope For The Warriors, an organization she co-founded in 2006 as a grassroots organization that has now grown to national heights, having raised over $53 million for impacting the wounded and fallen military members, their families, and their communities. She's responsible for developing and implementing the strategic direction of the organization, providing budgetary and mission-focused guidance to their growing staff. Robin’s husband is a member of th...
May 30, 2022•25 min•Ep. 259
We’re coming to you again live from the GoBundance event, where there are so many amazing people – including today’s guest, Aaron Velky. He's an entrepreneur, writer, high-performance coach, speaker, and author from Baltimore, Maryland.Aaron is also the CEO of Money Club, an organization dedicated to helping growth-minded people achieve whole-life wealth. He’s also the principal and personal performance coach with Men on Purpose, an organization that helps men find purpose and create a life of i...
May 23, 2022•26 min•Ep. 258
We are live again from the GoBundance event with an incredible guest, Javier La Fianza. He’s the founder and CEO of Valiente Philanthropic Strategies, a consulting firm that helps create greater philanthropic impact for nonprofit organizations, corporate foundations, and high net worth individuals through effective strategic planning, fundraising, capacity building, and organizational development.There’s a stigma when it comes to the nonprofit sector, specifically when it comes to making a livin...
May 16, 2022•28 min•Ep. 257
We are coming to you live from the GoBundance event with Jon Huber, a traveling businessman with an impressive resume and a real estate portfolio of 126 units from Florida to California. He has become an expert on the considerations of working remotely. With how relevant that is in our world today, he’s sharing with us what he’s learned about how to manage your work away from the office.Jon became passionate about remote work when his children were born. He didn’t want to be that working father ...
May 09, 2022•20 min•Ep. 256