Erica D'Arcangelo: The Future of Herbal Medicine: A Vision for Healing and Sustainable Practices /Ep3663
Release Date: 03/25/2025
Bridgett McGowen- Hawkins: From Church School Secretary to International Speaker: A Journey of Voice and Purpose /Ep3675
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Have you ever experienced an energy that made you move to the edge of your seat or that had you stand to your feet? What about an excitement that stayed with you and had you talking about it long after an event ended? That is the best way to describe Bridgett McGowen, an award-winning author, an award-winning publisher, and an award-winning international professional speaker who is known to be both comical and memorable. She will not only energize you but will inspire you to not let anyone or anything get in the way of you being the most unforgettable person in the room. Bridgett has been a...
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Jim Schleckser: on Rethinking Leadership, Building Recurring Revenue & The Power of Kindness in the C-Suite /Ep3674
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Jim Schleckser is an accomplished leader, entrepreneur, and CEO coach with extensive experience across diverse industries. He is the Founder & CEO of The CEO Project, a renowned executive coaching company specializing in high-revenue entrepreneurs. Jim offers a distinctive CEO coaching program that combines peer group discussions with personalized one-on-one coaching sessions led by former CEOs. He advocates for the concept of the "Lazy CEO," emphasizing efficient delegation and time management as essential traits for successful leadership. Jim employs diagnostic and strategic tools to...
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Kendra Corman: Mastering Communication with AI and Imperfect Marketing /Ep3673
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Kendra Corman, dynamic speaker and author, brings over 20 years of marketing expertise to the stage. The former Jeep Advertising Manager founded H2H Consulting, a full-service agency, and now leads . She specializes in email marketing, AI-driven productivity, and podcasting. Author of "Mastering AI In Communications," Kendra transforms complex concepts into actionable strategies. With degrees from Penn State, Oakland, and Michigan State Universities, she delivers practical insights through speaking engagements, online courses, and 1:1 strategy sessions. Kendra's engaging style blends...
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Cathy Smith: Bold Leap into a Purpose-Driven Life /Ep3672
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Cathy E. Smith is the Chief Online Marketing Strategist of C2 Online Marketing Group, LLC and has over 10+ years of experience in online marketing and ecommerce. Currently, she serves as host of The After Work Entrepreneur which is a weekly podcast designed to assist the corporate professional with transitioning from extra income to the 9 to 5 exit strategy. the business owner in mind. She shares the latest tips and strategies to developing a roadmap for the transition into entrepreneurship. This also includes developing forms of passive income even if you are a service-based...
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Christopher Pellegrini: on Japan’s Hidden Spirit – Shochu, Awamori & the Global Flavor Journey /Ep3671
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Christopher Pellegrini is a shochu and awamori expert, author, podcast host, and die-hard Tokyo Swallows fan, incorporating his infectious enthusiasm and knowledge of Japanese spirits in all his professional endeavors. He launched Honkaku Spirits in March of 2020 with the mission of bringing intensely artisanal Japanese spirits to discerning American consumers, especially koji-based spirits including shochu, awamori, and koji whiskey. Hailing from Bristol, Vermont, Christopher received his B.A. in Spanish from Wittenberg University and his M.A. in language education from University College...
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Lee Stewart: Building a Sustainable Business Strategy with Heart and Impact /Ep3670
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Lee is the author of "How to Build Sustainability into Your Business Strategy." With over 20 years of experience in sustainability across Australia, the UK, Japan, and New Zealand, Lee has worked in startups, consulting, and as Head of Sustainability for large billion-dollar multinationals Fujitsu and Fonterra. His current clients include large manufacturing, retail, infrastructure and hospitality organisations across Australia, New Zealand. And the Pacific. In 2022, Lee founded his own consulting business, ESG Strategy, where he advises boards and senior executives on sustainability and ESG...
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Dr. Renee Gadsden: on Art, Nature, and Never Giving Up /Ep3669
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New Yorker Dr. Renée Gadsden is an art and cultural historian who graduated from Brown University (AB Hon.) with a degree in art history before moving to Europe as a result of winning a large academic prize from Brown University for a project on the Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier. Fluent in German, she did advanced studies in art history at the University of Vienna as well as achieving degrees in sculpture (M.F.A.) and cultural and intellectual history (Ph.D.) from the University of Applied Arts Vienna. She is specialized in Western art and civilization, with a focus on Central Europe....
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Richard Mantey: Reprogram Your Subconscious Mind for Wealth and Weight Loss /Ep3668
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Richard Trillion Mantey transformed his life, going from 224 to 163 pounds, rediscovering energy and confidence. Battling a cycle of constant over eating, Richard came up with the Four Step Method of Losing Weight. In just 34 days, he lost 8 pounds and began a journey towards self-confidence. Now, Richard invites you to break free from similar struggles. Embrace his methods, transform your life, and gain back your confidence. W: LI:
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David Hooper: From Music to Podcasting: A 12minconvo on Finding Your Passion, And Embracing Change /Ep3666
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Marketing is my passion and I'm hands-on. Since 1995, I’ve been heavily involved in all aspects of media marketing and creation, doing everything from booking talent for major motion pictures, to music supervision and licensing for both film and television, to nationwide product launches and advertising campaigns. This unique combination of media creation and marketing is why people love working with me. Because I’ve been on the frontlines as both a creator and marketer, I’m able to see media from both sides—it's a marketing tool and also art. You’ve heard my work on broadcast...
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Cheton Jackson: on Embracing the Journey in Cybersecurity and Trusting Your Intuition /Ep3665
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I am an ambitious and hardworking individual with a kind-spirited nature. I find joy in uplifting others and am known for my ability to motivate and inspire those around me. With a knack for insightful perspectives, I approach situations with empathy and am always ready to lend a helping hand. Email:
info_outlineErica D’Arcangelo grew up in a traditional Catholic Italian family with her parents and 4 siblings. After attending college for Communications and earning minors in Advertising and Journalism she began her career in the digital marketing industry, as a content creator. After many years of working for large healthcare corporations, Erica decided to launch her own marketing company in 2013. In 2018, she made her way home and while running her digital agency saw that her familyowned pizzeria was in need of some marketing itself. Erica worked along side her father as a content creator for the business. During this time she revisited her history and heritage with her father and the story of her grandfather, Pietro (Pete) as he opened up D’Arc’s Pizza in 1960. Moved by this story, Erica decided to write a book loosely based Pietro’s life. A Story About Pizza follows Pietro as he immigrates from Italy to America. It covers his struggles as a coal miner for the Berwin-White Coal Company in Windber, PA. Most importantly, the book talks about his journey to fulfill his purpose, one mixed with both love, family, loyalty and, of course, pizza
This heartwarming story is a look into Italian history, the family dynamic and the joys food. Each chapter includes an authentic family recipe. Most of all it tells a story about pizza. One like no other.