Episodes

“What’s your SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) to win the day?” – Edwin Dearborn

“The book doesn’t write itself. So, sit down and start writing.” - Amanda Hainline

“It brings you closer to your dreams when you celebrate.” - Kelli Calabrese

“Be courageous. Be proactive.” - Brian Kreeger Today’s featured author is a father, grandfather, speaker, US veteran, and award-winning Nonprofit Leadership Coach, Brian Kreeger. Brian and I talk about his book, “The Courageous Ask: A Proactive Approach to Prevent the Fall of Christian Nonprofit Leaders”, how to prevent leadership falls, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: Where the source is for most leadership falls. What are some indicators of an impending leadership fall? Why leaders n...

“If I surprise myself, then I’m going to surprise my readers.” - Robert P. French Today’s featured bestselling author is a former computer geek turned actor, Robert P. French. Robert and I chat about his thriller crime fiction series: “the Cal Rogan Mysteries”, his journey of becoming an Indie Author, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: His research process for his books that ended up changing his views about drugs. Some of the challenges of writing a book series. His book-writing process an...

“If you’re not going for the thing that’s going to bring the most value into the world, then why we’re doing it?” – Tracy Hazzard

“We have to live what we want our kids to learn.” - Hunter Clarke-Fields Today’s featured author is fellow bestselling book caster, mom of 2, wife, and mindful mama mentor, Hunter Clarke-Fields. Hunter and I talk about her book, “Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids”, podcasting, and the power of mindfulness. Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired her to become an author. Some of the benefits of mindfulness and why i...

“Acquiring knowledge is your right.” - Shonda Buchanan Today’s featured author is educator, culturalist, award-winning poet, literary activist, and world traveler, Shonda Buchanan. Shonda and I have a fun-filled chat about her memoir, “Black Indian”, being a critical thinker, and tons more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired Shonda to become a professor. How she never has writer’s block. The importance of telling our stories How learning about her family's past impacted her Why do yo...

“Become the one to attract the one.” - Dr. Holly Battey

When it comes to decisions, start with your heart but a couple of seconds later use your brain.

“Your view of your parents changes as soon as you have to go through the motions of life the way they did.” - Névine Zariffa

“When you do something in anger, it shows up in your creativity.” – Elizabeth Harris

“The wrong way to grieve is to not even do it.” – Hans Kullberg

“If I can share stories, certainly I can create stories.” – Freddy Cruz

“Lead and care are replacing command and control.” – Thomas Gelmi

Reading opens up for doors than you think and has so many benefits.

“God can use evil in our lives to bring good.” – Marnie Swedberg

“Good communication almost solves absolutely everything.” – Belinda Ellsworth

“We’re not thinking people who feel. We’re feeling people who think.” – Steven Campbell

“It takes work, but it works.” - Dr. Nancy Stella

“The greatness we see in others is really just the greatness we have in ourselves.” – Kelly Trach

“When we’re in a time of compression and struggle, that’s a time when God opens His heart and ideas to us so that we can more deeply connect with God.” – Julie Renee Doering

“Everyone has a creative spark inside of them.” - Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin

“We need solutions. We don’t need kinda sortas.” – Adam C. Hall