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Episode #216: From Adversity To Empowerment Join us today as Colleen Interview's Valerie Crafton on Take the Leap. Valerie brings over 20 years of experience in the construction and high-tech industries, and her insights on leveraging data for business success are truly transformative. Here are three key takeaways from our enlightening conversation: Embrace Change and Challenge the Status Quo Valerie shared her journey of overcoming adversity and how it shaped her resilience and drive. She emphasized the importance of questioning established processes and not being afraid to challenge the...
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Episode #215: Designing Your Life And Business With Digital Marketing Join us today as Colleen Interview's Sami Bedell-Mulhern on Take the Leap. We dive deep into the world of digital marketing for nonprofits and explore how organizations can leverage digital strategies to enhance their fundraising efforts. Here are three key takeaways that I believe will resonate with anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in their nonprofit work: Digital Marketing is Essential for Nonprofits Sami emphasizes that nonprofits must embrace digital marketing as a vital component of their strategy. It’s not...
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Episode #214: The Power Of Niching Down Join us today as Colleen Interview's Suzi Freeman on Take the Leap. We dive deep into the transformative journey of mental performance coaching for teens with the incredible Susie Freeman, founder of Teen Warrior Academy. As I reflect on our conversation, I wanted to share three key takeaways that resonated with me and that I believe can inspire you in your own personal and professional journeys: Embrace Evolution: Just as I am transitioning my podcast to a new host, Suzi shared her own evolution in business. It’s essential to recognize that growth...
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Episode #213: Navigating The Startup Journey Join us today as Colleen Interview's Mary Scott on Take the Leap. If you’re looking to launch a business or take your existing venture to the next level, this episode is packed with valuable insights! Here are three key takeaways that stood out to me: Understanding Your Customer's Needs: One of the most critical aspects of startup success is knowing your customer. Mary emphasizes the importance of defining who your customer is and understanding the specific problems they face. By articulating how your product or service solves these problems, you...
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Episode #212: Unlocking Business Growth Join us today as Colleen Interview's Zachary Palmer on Take the Leap. In this episode, we dive deep into the power of proximity and how surrounding ourselves with the right people can transform our lives and businesses. Here are three key takeaways that I believe will resonate with you: Trust Your Gut: Zach shared a powerful story about a pivotal moment in his journey when an expert advised him to close his family business due to its dire financial situation. Instead of succumbing to that advice, he trusted his instincts and worked tirelessly to turn...
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Episode #211: Transforming Lives: The Science Of Neurogen Brain Balancing Join us today as Colleen Interview's Mercedes Collins on Take the Leap. We dive deep into the world of mental health and entrepreneurship with our incredible guest, Mercedes Collins, owner of Neurogen Brain Balancing East Valley. In this episode, we explore the intersection of personal development, mental wellness, and the entrepreneurial journey. Here are three key takeaways that I believe will resonate with many of you: The Importance of Belief in Yourself Mercedes shared her journey of leaving a stable six-figure...
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Episode #210: Building Your Resilience Toolbox Join us today as Colleen Interview's Wendy Kleinfeldt on Take the Leap. As we approach the holiday season, it's a perfect time to reflect on our connections and the strength we can cultivate within ourselves. Here are three key takeaways from this enlightening conversation that I believe will resonate with many of you: Reflect on Your Journey: Wendy emphasizes the importance of taking inventory of our past challenges and recognizing how we overcame them. By revisiting those moments, we can remind ourselves of our inherent strength and...
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Episode #209: Steps To Inner Peace & Self-Connection Join us today as Colleen Interview's Smita Joshi on Take the Leap. In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative journey of connecting with our inner selves and discovering our true purpose. Here are three key takeaways that I believe will resonate with you: The Power of Breath and Stillness: Smita emphasizes the importance of slowing down and connecting with our breath. In our fast-paced world, we often avoid silence, fearing what might surface. However, by taking a few moments each day to breathe deeply and be still, we can...
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Episode #208: Unlocking The Healing Potential Of Sound Join us today as Colleen Interview's Ashana Lobody on Take the Leap. We dive deep into the transformative world of sound healing with the incredible Ashana. As a premier healing music artist and new age vocalist, Ashana shares her journey and insights on how sound can profoundly impact our well-being. Here are three key takeaways from our enlightening conversation: The Power of Sound Healing Ashana emphasizes that sound healing has been a part of human culture for thousands of years. From ancient Greece, where musicians were considered...
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Episode #207: The Power Of Perspective Join us today as Colleen Interview's Larisa Makuch on Take the Leap. In this episode, we dive deep into the topic of self-imposed barriers and how they can hold us back from achieving our dreams. Here are three key takeaways that I believe will resonate with many of you: Recognizing Self-Imposed Barriers Larisa shared her personal journey of overcoming self-imposed beliefs that stemmed from her childhood. Many of us unknowingly create fences around ourselves, limiting our potential. It’s crucial to identify these barriers and ask ourselves: “What...
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Join us today as Colleen Interview's Diane Wyzga on Take the Leap. Diane Wyzga is a change-maker who has dedicated her life to helping others find and use their voice. As we approach our milestone of 200 episodes, I wanted to share three key takeaways from our enlightening conversation that I believe can empower you to embrace your own voice and story.
Your Voice is Your Power
Diane emphasized that our voice is not just a means of communication; it is our power. Each of us has a unique story that deserves to be heard. However, fear often holds us back from expressing ourselves. It's crucial to recognize that our truth is valuable, and by sharing it, we can connect with others on a deeper level. Remember, your voice is as singular as your fingerprint—no one else has it, and it’s time to use it!
The Importance of Self-Discovery
Throughout our discussion, Diane highlighted the significance of understanding who we are at our core. Before we can effectively express ourselves, we must dig deep into our past experiences, values, and passions. This self-discovery process allows us to build a strong foundation from which we can confidently share our ideas and insights. As Diane put it, “Once we know who we are, we can begin to say what we mean and mean what we say.”
The Power of Connection Through Storytelling
One of the most profound aspects of our conversation was the idea that storytelling fosters connection. In a world that often feels disconnected, sharing our stories can bridge gaps and create understanding. Diane shared her experience of helping lawyers uncover their narratives, which not only aids in their professional lives but also enriches their personal connections. When we listen to each other’s stories, we realize we are not alone in our struggles and triumphs.
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