Renee Speaks

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Nida Leardprasopsuk—Founder & CEO of IRL, a groundbreaking Relationship OS designed to help people build meaningful human connections. With over 20 years of leadership at Fortune 500 companies like L’Oréal, Unilever, and Reckitt, Nida brings a wealth of global experience to her mission of transforming how we connect.She is a Master Certified Coach (ICF) and author of Shine From Within and Reinventing You, Redesigning Life. As a global speaker and organizer of TEDxThonglor in Bangkok, Nida inspires audiences worldwide to embrace reinvention, authenticity, and the power of relationships.In Connection Is Currency, Nida shares how leaders and entrepreneurs can treat relationships as their most valuable asset, unlocking growth, resilience, and influence by investing in authentic human connection.📅 July 17⏰ 1:00 PM EST📍 Streaming on the Renee Speaks Facebook Page & YouTube ChannelLevel up your live streams with StreamYard! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, StreamYard offers a user-friendly platform to create engaging live broadcasts on multiple platforms simultaneously. Join the fun and check out StreamYard here: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6257896373092352.

In this episode, Renee sits down with Rebecca Gunter for a powerful conversation on authenticity, personal branding, and showing up confidently in business. Rebecca shares how entrepreneurs and leaders can embrace their true voice, build deeper connections, and communicate in a way that feels genuine and impactful.From messaging and visibility to confidence and connection, this episode is filled with insights for anyone looking to build a brand rooted in authenticity.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Elias Curtis—founder of Transformed Design Inc., a brand and web development agency helping service‑based businesses turn their online presence into consistent lead generation systems. With more than 15 years of experience in branding, web development, and digital marketing, Elias has guided companies beyond basic websites to build scalable growth strategies that deliver measurable results.Specializing in high‑converting websites and streamlined marketing systems, Elias focuses on simplifying growth by combining strong branding, strategic design, and effective marketing into one cohesive framework. His work empowers entrepreneurs to move from inconsistent leads to predictable, sustainable business growth.In Brand. Build. Scale., Elias shares how founders can transform their digital presence into a true growth engine—building brands that convert, systems that scale, and strategies that stand the test of time.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Melissa Broughton—co‑founder of Busy Bee Advisors and creator of 1 Hour Bookkeeper. Through Busy Bee Advisors, Melissa helps small business owners gain financial clarity and reduce tax liability with expert bookkeeping, accounting, and tax services.She also empowers aspiring entrepreneurs with 1 Hour Bookkeeper, a program designed to help people quickly start and grow profitable bookkeeping businesses, creating flexible income streams and long‑term independence.In Roadmap to Bookkeeping Success, Melissa shares how anyone can become a paid professional bookkeeper with the right systems, mindset, and step‑by‑step guidance—turning financial skills into sustainable business growth.

In this special LIVE episode of Renee Speaks, we go live with Walter Gainer II—strategic media advisor, digital content strategist, and podcast executive helping creators and brands build scalable media platforms that drive both audience growth and revenue.Walter is the founder of Boss Locks, where he creates content and products centered on professional development and the experiences of Black professionals. With a strong background in sales and digital marketing, he specializes in turning content into monetizable assets through sponsorships, distribution, and platform strategy.At Urban One, Walter played a key role in launching and growing its podcast network, working on shows like Rickey Smiley On The Spot and The Daily Play with Joy Taylor, along with additional programming across the network.In this episode, Walter breaks down what it really takes to start and scale a podcast, from building a strong foundation to turning your voice into a platform that can grow, monetize, and last.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Ramon Ray—serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and author of The Celebrity CEO. Having started five companies and sold three, Ramon is recognized as a leading expert in small business success. He is also the publisher of ZoneofGenius.com, where he helps entrepreneurs build strong personal brands and scale their businesses with confidence.With a career spanning entrepreneurship, media, and thought leadership, Ramon has inspired thousands through his practical insights and unapologetic positivity. His work emphasizes systems, resilience, and the mindset needed to grow beyond fear and embrace bold opportunities.In Systems Over Fear, Ramon shares how founders can stop letting fear dictate their decisions, build sustainable systems, and think bigger about the future of their businesses.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Nate Littlewood, founder of Future Ready CFO, who helps purpose‑led founders in the eCommerce and CPG space achieve their business and financial goals by bringing clarity to their numbers.Unlike many CFOs, Nate has “walked the walk”—bootstrapping his own eCommerce business, serving as Lead Mentor for a NYC‑based startup accelerator, and spending nearly a decade on Wall Street before becoming an entrepreneur. Through content, courses, and 1:1 coaching, he is on a mission to make finance education more accessible and to help end finance as the #1 reason startups fail.In Powering Startup Dreams Today, Nate shares how founders can use financial data to make smarter decisions, scale with confidence, and turn their vision into sustainable success.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Sara Orellana—founder of 3Raptor Consulting and Sincerely Sara O, with over 18 years of expertise in grant writing and nonprofit consultancy.Sara has secured more than $50 million in funding through her data‑driven, analytical approach, while also advising small businesses through her work with the SBDC and SBA. With advanced degrees in English Literature, Social and Community Services, and Epidemiology, she empowers organizations to build clear, impactful donor relationships using science‑backed methodologies and SMART goals.A leader and mentor, Sara has served as the inaugural chair of the Oklahoma Healthy Brain Coalition and is a Certified Executive Mentor and Wellness Coach. In Funding Futures, Building Impact, she shares how nonprofits and businesses alike can achieve sustainable growth and operational excellence.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with David Cinelli—one of Canada’s top 1% Realtors®, HGTV co‑host, and trusted advisor with nearly 20 years of experience.David is known for making complex real estate concepts simple and actionable, blending data, expertise, and human connection. From behind‑the‑scenes insights into Toronto’s luxury market to practical strategies for smarter investing, he delivers with clarity, authenticity, and contagious energy.In Real Estate That Builds Wealth, David shares how to navigate the market, invest wisely, and create long‑term value through real estate.

Renee Speaks welcomes Khalilah Shakir Lyons, founder of Answer the Moment™—a leadership and culture firm helping individuals and organizations align purpose with performance.With a gift for turning complexity into clarity, Khalilah has guided leaders across industries to replace exhaustion with purpose and transform awareness into sustainable action. Recognized as a Mogul Top 100 DEI Leader and 2024 Corporate Woman of Achievement, she brings both credibility and heart to every conversation.In this episode, we uncover her journey, her frameworks like B_List Living™, and the lessons that help leaders grow with confidence, clarity, and humanity.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we’re joined by EA Clarke, a leader in recruitment strategy and the founder of Pivot + Edge, to talk about how hiring the right people can make or break your growth.With over 30 years of experience and a background in building and scaling startups—including helping raise nearly $14M—EA shares practical insights on how leaders can move beyond hiring from their immediate networks and start attracting the right talent at scale.We dive into what it really takes to build a strong team, how to position your company to stand out to top candidates, and why your company story is one of your most powerful hiring tools.If you’re a founder, executive, or growing team looking to hire smarter and grow faster, this conversation is for you.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Alyssa Evans, creative strategist and designer, who proves that affiliate partnerships with your besties are the ultimate hype girl energy.Alyssa’s journey as a working mom led her to restructure her life—transitioning to working from home, building her business with intention, and asking the critical questions that shaped her path: What’s the life I want to live? What’s going to give me maximum impact?In From Besties to Business, she shares how necessity turned into intentional design, and how women can create ecosystems that support growth, balance, and freedom.This episode is for dreamers, builders, and changemakers ready to design a life that serves every goal—not just business goals.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Carol Kabaale, Fractional CMO and Visibility Architect, who helps coaches, consultants, and course creators build predictable lead generation systems through paid advertising.Since founding Best Ads in 2019, Carol has managed over $3.9 million in paid media campaigns across the UK and USA. Her proprietary Data‑Led Visibility Calibration methodology moves business owners beyond organic‑only approaches into strategic paid infrastructure that delivers consistent, qualified leads—without the guesswork.In Stop Guessing, Start Scaling, Carol shares how evidence‑based strategy, calm execution, and smart visibility systems can transform growth for entrepreneurs ready to be found by the right people.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Liana Zavo—media specialist, branding expert, PR strategist, and AI business consultant.As founder of ZavoMedia PR Group and ZavoVentures, Liana is pioneering a VC‑PR hybrid model that integrates legal readiness, fundraising support, and strategic communications for early‑stage startups. Her work shows that beyond capital, communication is the true driver of leadership and growth.In Beyond Capital: Communication as Leadership, we explore how storytelling, branding, and influence empower founders to attract investment, scale smarter, and lead with confidence.This episode is for entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders ready to master both capital and communication in today’s fast‑moving business world.📅 April 10⏰ 1:00 PM EST📍 Streaming on the Renee Speaks Facebook Page & YouTube Channel

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Jen Kelly, founder of New Initiatives Marketing Inc., where she and her team serve as the marketing department for mid‑market B2B companies that don’t have one.With 17 years of corporate marketing experience at the Financial Times, Siemens, and Motorola, Jen specializes in building the strategy, systems, and sales enablement that turn marketing into a true revenue engine. Based in Toronto, she works exclusively with technical, industrial, and consulting engineering firms—helping them move beyond the limits of a CEO’s network and a sales team’s hustle to create scalable infrastructure for sustainable growth.In The Growth Blueprint, Jen shares how B2B companies can unlock predictable growth by treating marketing as a system, not a side project.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Rachel Allen, a fast‑thinking marketer with 16 years of experience helping businesses around the world grow with clarity and impact.Rachel has worked with clients in 21+ countries, from top entrepreneurs and influencers to brick‑and‑mortar businesses and non‑profits. Her data‑driven yet human‑centered approach has fueled high‑ROI launches, boosted audience engagement, and built relationships with leading venture capital firms.In Innovation, Insight, & Influence, Rachel shares how marketing can be both deeply strategic and authentically human—and why influence today is about more than just reach, it’s about resonance.This episode is for entrepreneurs, leaders, and creatives who want to harness marketing as a tool for growth, connection, and lasting impact.📅 March 27⏰ 1:00 PM EST📍 Streaming on the Renee Speaks Facebook Page & YouTube Channel

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Alyssa Nolte—an “accidental entrepreneur” who turned a handshake and a 100% commission deal into a career-shaping billion‑dollar strategy.Fresh out of school with degrees in Marketing and Psychology, Alyssa dove into eye‑tracking technology and UX research, building partnerships with Fortune 100 companies and uncovering the real drivers of business growth. Today, she runs her own customer experience research company and hosts two podcasts exploring buyer behavior, revenue strategy, and scaling smarter.In The Scaling Journey: How We Got Here, Alyssa shares her path from unconventional beginnings to entrepreneurial success, and the lessons founders can use to grow with clarity, creativity, and resilience.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Abi Asija, an entrepreneur who has completed nearly 700 land deals in 8 years and built a 7‑figure business.Abi shares timeless founder insights on why most companies stay stuck—and how to grow by improving offers, increasing customer value, and executing fundamentals at a high level.We explore how deals become growth, why fundamentals never fade, and what it takes to scale with clarity and discipline.This episode is for entrepreneurs and leaders ready to build smarter, stronger businesses in a fast‑changing world.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, Renee sits down with Rhea Lana Riner, founder and CEO of Rhea Lana’s Children’s Consignment Events. What began as a simple living room clothing swap has grown into a nationwide franchise with 120 locations across 26 states.Rhea Lana shares how her mission to support families and serve communities evolved into a powerful platform that empowers moms, develops leaders, and opens doors for women to step into entrepreneurship with purpose.

On this episode of Renee Speaks, we welcome Keren Gonen, Broker Manager of Realty Executives Vernon and a top producer known for her passion, integrity, and community spirit.Keren’s journey from Israel to Sussex County, New Jersey shaped her love for people, places, and purpose. Today, she leads with creativity and care—mentoring agents, guiding clients, and showing how collaboration fuels success.In The Power Through Collaboration, we dive into how teamwork, balance, and kindness create lasting impact in real estate and beyond.This episode is for leaders, mentors, and dreamers who believe collaboration is the key to growth and fulfillment.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Kurt Uhlir, a Chief Marketing Officer and growth operator known for building scalable go-to-market systems that take companies from growth stage to nine-figure outcomes.Kurt brings a rare blend of calm, outcome-driven execution and servant leadership to marketing. He has contributed to more than 60 funding rounds and exits, helped organizations scale from roughly $25M to hundreds of millions in revenue, and is an inventor on patents behind technologies used by Apple, Microsoft, and Garmin. His work transforms marketing from a cost center into a true balance-sheet asset.Currently serving as CMO of ez Home Search, Kurt focuses on privacy-first, category-creating marketing while building high-performing teams that deliver results without burnout. In this conversation, we explore modern demand generation, operating rhythms that actually stick, and how servant leadership creates impact that compounds over time.This episode is for leaders, marketers, and operators who want marketing that drives growth, strengthens teams, and delivers measurable value—without sacrificing people in the process.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Adiel Gorel, one of the most recognized experts in real estate and real estate investing in the United States and internationally.Adiel is the author of five books, including the Amazon bestseller Remote Control Retirement Riches, and has lectured and led seminars around the world for institutions and organizations such as Stanford, Cisco, Meta, Intel, Microsoft, Berkeley, and Amazon. His work bridges strategy, innovation, and practical execution—helping people rethink what’s possible in business, investing, and long-term wealth creation.Known for his dynamic and engaging presence, Adiel has been featured on Fox Business, ABC, NBC, Fortune, and Entrepreneur Magazine, and he hosts his own public television show, Remote Control Retirement Riches, now in its sixth year. In 2023, he took the TEDx stage, with his talk reaching over one million views.In this conversation, we explore what true thought leadership looks like, how innovation is cultivated over time, and why clarity of vision is the foundation for sustainable impact.This episode is for leaders, investors, and visionaries who want to think bigger, act smarter, and lead with intention in an ever-changing world.📅 February 13⏰ 1:00 PM EST📍 Streaming on the Renee Speaks Facebook Page & YouTube Channel

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Jeremy Neilson, a pioneer in the SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) space and co‑founder of Sally, a platform simplifying private investment infrastructure.As the founding CEO of Assure, Jeremy helped scale one of the largest SPV platforms in the world, overseeing billions in transactions. His expertise in deal structuring, capital raising, and investor operations has made him a trusted voice for venture funds, angel investors, and startup founders.Now with Sally, Jeremy is building next‑generation tools to make private investing more efficient, transparent, and accessible. In Industry Insights & Trends, we explore his journey, the evolution of private investment, and what the future holds for entrepreneurs and investors alike.

In this episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Sam Blake, a serial entrepreneur and the founder of AI Pro University and Oh My Meds—two companies redefining access to education and healthcare at scale.Sam shares his journey from managing millions in digital ad spend to hitting burnout, stepping away, and intentionally rebuilding a life centered on freedom, purpose, and sustainability. Originally from Idaho and shaped by seven transformative years in Puerto Rico, he opens up about redefining abundance and using AI and automation to build businesses that support life instead of consuming it.In this conversation, we explore what it really means to move from hustle-driven entrepreneurship to founder freedom—and how technology, when used intentionally, can unlock time, clarity, and long-term impact.This episode is for founders, operators, and leaders who want their businesses to serve their lives—not the other way around.

In this powerful episode of Renee Speaks, we sit down with Christine Sario-Valdes, a seasoned pharmaceutical sales executive, investor, and heart-led leader with over 20 years of experience driving growth and transformation in the healthcare industry.Christine shares her remarkable journey from single motherhood to leading multimillion-dollar organizations, unpacking the mindset shifts, resilience, and ownership required to rise through life’s toughest seasons. As a Regional Sales Director, she blends data-driven execution with deeply human leadership—and in this conversation, we explore how redefining success, building confidence through adversity, and committing to personal growth can create lasting impact and long-term prosperity.This episode is for leaders, professionals, and dreamers who know they’re capable of more and are ready to turn challenges into purpose.

Join us as Renee Speaks celebrates three incredible years of conversations, connection, and community.This special anniversary episode brings together voices who have helped shape the journey, sharing three powerful gifts that continue to move us forward:✨ The Gift of InspirationFeaturing: Mo Brown Suga, Lisa Perez, Jerome “Hutch” Hutchinson, Khalilah Lyons🌱 The Gift of GrowthFeaturing: Ashlee Cervantes, Tom Fox, Chris Walker, Amanda Furgiuele🎯 The Gift of PurposeFeaturing: Dan Johnson, Sandy Corrigan, Scott Maderer, Leonard FomEach segment highlights meaningful stories, lessons, and reflections from guests who have made a lasting impact through their work and experiences. This celebration is about honoring the voices and gifts that continue to shape what’s next.Come celebrate with us, be encouraged, and be inspired by the power of community and shared stories.

We’re closing out the year with a powerful conversation you won’t want to miss. For our final LIVE episode of 2025, we’re bringing together two incredible leaders who know what it means to build, lead, and grow with heart.🌟 Meet Loiny MatosDirector & CFO of MM Stone Design, Loiny has carved out her journey from a small town in Brazil to leading a thriving custom stone design and remodeling company in the U.S. She’s a mom of two, a driven entrepreneur, and a living example of what happens when resilience meets relationship-driven leadership.🌟 Meet Glendon AssisA mentor and emotional intelligence specialist with over 10 years of experience in human development, Glendon is passionate about helping people rise into identity, purpose, and high performance. As a certified Evo Trainer, he brings practical, transformative methods to emotional and mindset growth.Why this episode matters:Emotional intelligence isn’t just personal development; it’s a business advantage. And these two bring wisdom you can actually use.

In this episode, we’re joined by Chris Miles, the Cash Flow Expert and Anti-Financial Advisor who helps high-income earners escape the grind and achieve financial freedom. Chris shares his Work Optional Blueprint, revealing strategies to unlock hidden cash flow, take control of money, and build a life of purpose, freedom, and lasting wealth. Tune in to learn practical steps for creating financial independence, making money work for you, and living life on your own terms.

In this episode, we’re joined by Walter Sabrin, Chief Talent Officer and former professional tennis player, who brings a unique blend of strategic vision and people-first leadership to the evolving world of work. Walter shares his approach to leading with purpose and power, including strategies for building inclusive cultures, driving organizational transformation, and aligning talent initiatives with business goals. Tune in to discover actionable insights for empowering teams, fostering engagement, and leading with impact in today’s competitive business environment.

In this episode, we’re joined by Swire Ho, a publicity strategist and business growth expert who helps entrepreneurs amplify their brand and reach new audiences. Swire shares his insights on creating impactful publicity campaigns, building media relationships, and leveraging storytelling to attract attention and drive business growth. Tune in to learn actionable strategies for gaining visibility, positioning your brand as a leader, and turning publicity into measurable success.

In this episode, we’re going LIVE with Kim Avant Babb, Co-Founder of Babb Properties LLC and Legacy Real Estate Consulting, for a powerful conversation on how vision, strategy, and purpose can transform communities and build generational wealth. With over four decades of excellence in real estate development and a remarkable 0% eviction rate, Kim shares how she’s helping small landlords and property owners operate smarter, increase profits, and create lasting legacies through education and empowerment. Tune in, get inspired, and learn how to turn your 9–5 into assets that fuel your dreams.

In this episode, we’re joined by Anastasia Ristovska, a financial strategist and entrepreneur who empowers founders to take control of their business finances with confidence. Anastasia shares her approach to achieving financial fitness, including practical strategies for managing cash flow, scaling responsibly, and making informed financial decisions. Tune in to learn how founders can build strong financial foundations that support growth, sustainability, and long-term success.

In this episode, we’re joined by Megan Schwan, a renowned entrepreneur and sustainability advocate who helps businesses and leaders create lasting impact while maintaining balance and purpose. Megan shares her approach to achieving success that is both profitable and sustainable, highlighting the strategies and mindset shifts that allow leaders to grow without sacrificing their values.

In this episode, we’re joined by Brandon Barnum, often called the King of Referrals, a serial entrepreneur, author, and CEO of HOA.com, the leading referral network for home service professionals. Brandon shares his journey from rapidly growing his income to closing over $500 million in referral-based transactions. He dives into the strategies for building authentic relationships and referral partnerships that fuel business growth. Tune in to learn actionable tips for cultivating trust, creating raving fans, and leveraging community to expand your influence and impact.

In this episode, we’re joined by Leonard Fom, “The Chief Value Officer”, to unpack how founders and leaders can protect what matters most: their time, their people, and their profit.With over 20 years of experience working with global powerhouses like Mastercard, HSBC, and Johnson & Johnson, Leonard brings bold insights on scaling with purpose and transforming operations through strategy, finance, and leadership.As the founder of FinOps Squad, he’s redefining finance by blending creativity, culture, and community to build lasting value. 💡

In this episode, we’re joined by Jennifer Kaplan, founder and president of Evolve PR & Marketing, Arizona’s largest public relations firm. Jennifer shares her journey from launching a small client-focused team in 2010 to leading a powerhouse of 25 publicists serving more than 100 clients nationwide. She opens up about the power of relationships, leadership lessons from building lasting partnerships, and what it truly takes to transform brands while creating meaningful impact. Tune in on our Facebook page and YouTube channel on September 5, 2,025 at 1:00 PM EST.

In this episode, we’re joined by international speaker and consultant Carly, whose unique approach to leadership and business growth is rooted in both strategy and human behavior. Carly shares how transforming limiting beliefs into purpose-driven action can unlock the clarity and confidence leaders need to build aligned, high-impact businesses. Tune in as we dive into the systems, mindset shifts, and leadership strategies that help entrepreneurs scale without losing their values or vision.

In this episode, TEDx speaker and best-selling author Nada Lena Nasserdeen shares why embracing who you are is the key to unlocking personal and professional growth. As the founder of Rise Up For You, Nada has empowered over 100,000 individuals worldwide to lead with confidence through her signature Rise Power Up Method. She dives into the power of soft skills, self-worth, and what it truly means to rise by being unapologetically yourself.

Join us for a powerful conversation with Scott Maderer, creator of Inspired Stewardship, as he shares how Christian men and couples can align their time, talent, and treasures with their God-given calling. Drawing from over a decade of coaching, speaking, and ministry, Scott reveals how faith-driven stewardship can lead to authentic living, deeper service, and financial clarity.Whether you’re feeling stuck in your purpose, overwhelmed by time, or unsure how to manage your money in a way that reflects your values, this episode offers practical tools and spiritual insights to help you take the next step. Tune in on July 11th at 1PM EST on our Facebook page or YouTube channel.Scott's gift to our viewers: https://inspiredstewardship.com/reneespeaks/

In this episode Marketing with Heart, we sit down with Kassandra Arsenault, the founder of Konnect and your go-to online business bestie. With a unique blend of Psychology and Business expertise, Kassandra shares how she supports businesses—from solopreneurs to multi-7-figure brands—by scaling their digital marketing, refining backend systems, and growing impactful offerings like memberships and masterminds. Tune in on June 27, 2025 at 1:00 PM EST to learn how strategy and heart can go hand-in-hand in growing a purpose-driven business.

Great communication can change your life—and Joseph Hass knows it firsthand. In this episode, Joseph shares how overcoming early life challenges shaped his ability to connect with people from all walks of life. From navigating a global childhood to impressing executives in the corporate world, Joseph discovered that real success starts with knowing how to communicate authentically. Now a coach, mentor, and speaker, he helps others unlock their voice, connect deeper, and create the lives they truly desire. Get ready for powerful insights and practical tips to level up your communication skills.

In Build Your Dream Team, we chat with Vicky, founder of Idomeneo Enterprises, who brings over 20 years of corporate leadership experience to her work supporting entrepreneurs. After launching her own HR consultancy in 2001, Vicky saw firsthand the struggles business owners face when building teams without a roadmap. Her solution? The Leaders Journey Experience—an education program that equips entrepreneurs with the tools and confidence to lead effectively and grow thriving teams.Tune in on June 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM EST on our channel to hear Vicky’s insights on people-first leadership, practical HR strategies, and maybe even a behind-the-scenes peek into her past life as an opera singer!

In this inspiring episode Power in Your Presence, we sit down with Dr. Christiane Schroeter—professor, author, and transformational business coach—to explore how purpose-driven entrepreneurs can unlock their full potential through mindset mastery and strategic systems. With her unique blend of academic expertise and real-world coaching, Dr. Christiane shares practical tools to help you align passion with profit, boost visibility, and lead with confidence. Discover how to step into your power, elevate your presence, and build a business that is not only successful but deeply fulfilling.

Leadership is tested not when things are easy, but when chaos strikes. In this episode, we sit down with Irma Neal, seasoned financial coach, leadership expert, and author of Leading in Chaos: Insights to Lead Through the Storms. With decades of experience guiding individuals and organizations through turbulence, Irma shares powerful strategies for leading with resilience, empathy, and strength. As the owner of Onyx Rising, Irma is passionate about helping leaders embrace love and care as powerful tools to navigate uncertainty and build stronger teams. From her time as Deputy Mayor of Indianapolis to leading Fortune 500 teams, Irma brings deep wisdom on how compassionate leadership can weather any storm.

In this episode, we’re joined by Tammy Johnston—THE Hold Your Hand and Kick Your Ass Business Coach. With over two decades of experience, Tammy shares her no-fluff approach to helping small business owners build strong, sustainable ventures. From turning your big vision into real profit to navigating the gritty realities of entrepreneurship, Tammy delivers practical advice rooted in honesty, ethics, and real-world results.

In this episode, we chat with Christi Stafford, founder of Automation on a Mission, about how automation can be the key to unlocking business growth. With over 20 years of experience in the nonprofit sector, Christi shares how her systems simplify sales and marketing automation, helping business owners streamline operations and scale confidently. Since 2014, she’s helped clients generate millions in revenue and avoid the overwhelm of business growth. Tune in on May 16, 2025, at 1 PM EST on our Facebook page and YouTube channel to learn how to grow your business without the stress!

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed in your business journey? In this episode, Trista Guertin, master coach and creator of the UNSTUCK Program, shares how self-connection can lead to greater clarity, confidence, and success. With over 20 years of leadership experience, she offers practical strategies for setting boundaries, building self-trust, and creating lasting change.

Financial chaos doesn’t have to be your story, and Penny Armbruster is here to prove it. In this episode, we sit down with Penny, a Fractional CFO and founder of 1610 Consulting, who has spent over 20 years helping kingdom-minded entrepreneurs transform financial overwhelm into confident, strategic growth. Known for her straight talk and systems-driven approach, Penny shares how faith and finances can work together to build a thriving business. Whether you're struggling with cash flow, buried in receipts, or just tired of guessing your way through money decisions, this conversation will give you real-world tips to start making boss moves with your business finances.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. David Arrington, a renowned keynote speaker, thought leader, and leadership coach, to discuss how to engage and empower remote teams. David shares his expertise on leadership, change management, and creating inclusive workplaces, offering practical strategies for leaders to help their teams thrive in today’s dynamic work environment. Whether you're managing a remote team or navigating organizational shifts, David’s insights are invaluable for fostering motivation, alignment, and growth.

What if you could scale your business to 6-7 figures using AI and automation? In this episode, we sit down with entrepreneur, marketing expert, and naturopathic health advocate Nathan Baws, who has built and scaled 15 businesses—many reaching seven figures. A Shark Tank Australia alumnus and Guinness World Record holder, Nathan shares how AI-powered strategies transformed his ventures and how you can apply them to your own business.