THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | RHONDA NELSON | EPISODE 123
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Release Date: 12/12/2023
THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | KIMBERLY MITCHELL | EPISODE 143
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Kimberly Mitchell is a mental health advocate, veteran, and transformational leader dedicated to empowering individuals and small businesses. Growing up in a household where independence was a necessity, she excelled academically, earning numerous awards, including the Citizenship Medal from the Daughters of the American Revolution. Her resilience was tested when she lost her father at 16, but she channeled her determination into service, enlisting in the Air Force. As the only woman in her Vehicle Maintenance training class, she set a new standard by earning the...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | MELISSA FRANKS | EPISODE 142
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Melissa Franks is a seasoned business strategist, Fractional COO, podcast host and speaker, and transformation leader with a track record of scaling businesses and driving operational excellence with a people-first approach that mobilizes teams for unprecedented results. A former Fortune 500 executive and OnCon Icon “Top 100 COO” Winner (2022-2024), she has led billion-dollar IT transformations, M&A initiatives, and revenue growth strategies, blending corporate expertise with small business agility. As the founder of On Call COO, she...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | BRITTNEY LINCOLN | EPISODE 141
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest is Brittney Lincoln, Franchise Connector, is the VP of Limitless Franchising and the CEO and Founder of Females in Franchising, a dynamic platform dedicated to empowering women in the franchising industry. With over 13 years of experience spanning home services, beauty, and medical franchises, Britney has built a reputation as a connector, educator, and strategist in the franchising world. She is passionate about providing a space for women to collaborate, learn from industry experts, and grow both personally and professionally. Her expertise lies in helping...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | MICHELLE TAYLOR | EPISODE 140
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Michelle Taylor is the founder of the Women and Wealth Initiative, a transformative platform aimed at empowering women to take control of their financial futures. With over a decade of experience in financial services, Michelle is committed to closing the wealth gap by providing financial education and a supportive community for women from all walks of life. From business owners preparing for exit strategies to stay-at-home moms managing household budgets, Michelle’s initiative helps women define and achieve their version of financial success with confidence and...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | MICHELLE RUPP | EPISODE 139
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest is Michelle Rupp, EMMY Award winning broadcast journalist, is the Founder and CEO of Memorable Results Media, a boutique agency dedicated to helping small and medium-sized businesses gain earned media coverage on local and regional television. With a background in news production and a passion for empowering business owners, Michelle uses her 25 years of experience in broadcasting to deliver tangible results. Her clients frequently see increased revenue, sold-out events and elevated visibility in their communities, with many attributing significant business growth to...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | RUCHI PINNIGER | EPISODE 138
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest, Ruchi Pinniger, International Speaker, Venture Capital Investor, Founder and CEO of Watch Her Prosper®, is dedicated to providing financial mentorship, support and services that women-led service-based businesses need to succeed. Ruchi takes a holistic approach to clients’ needs by providing financial guidance, bookkeeping, tax-time readiness and heightening her clients’ prosperity mindset. Ruchi brings nearly 20 years of experience in the Wall Street and corporate world to the Watch Her Prosper® team and was recently named...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | CELI ARIAS | EPISODE 136
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Celi Arias is the CEO and Founder of The Grown Ass Business, where she guides entrepreneurs through her proprietary methodology, Key Growth Systems, to build strong business foundations. Recognized as a top coach by The Upside in 2024, Celi helps clients break free from revenue plateaus and burnout by focusing on core business principles over quick fixes. Her approach emphasizes clarity and control, optimizing essential business departments to ensure solid foundations for scaling up to seven figures and beyond. With an...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | JESSICA BALADAD | EPISODE 137
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Jessica Baladad, six-year cancer survivor, is the creator of Feel For Your Life, a free mobile application that provides resources on how to perform self breast exams and when to get screenings, while allowing users to track and monitor their changes and set reminders. An unexpected breast cancer diagnosis at age 33 empowered Jessica to channel her experience into a mission that is changing the way women advocate for their medical care. She helped write legislation in the State of Tennessee to promote risk reducing measures against...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | LAURA NGUYEN | EPISODE 135
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
LAURA NGUYEN is an experienced marketing executive and entrepreneur with an extensive background in data-driven marketing, digital marketing and communications for Fortune 500 companies. She is the founder of Solle Solutions, a marketing consultancy. Laura is also a certified executive coach, helping mid-career, high-achieving leaders go from burned out to balanced through her coaching program and online community. Laura received her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science at Truman State University, and her Master in Business Administration from Rochester Institute of Technology. She...
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THE AMBER WEITZER PODCAST | SILHOUETTES OF SUCCESS | ANIKA PAVEL | EPISODE 134
The Amber Weitzer Podcast | Silhouettes of Success
Our V.I.P. Featured Guest Anika Pavel was born Jarmila Kocvarova in Czechoslovakia. What was intended as a one-year stay in England turned her into a refugee when the Soviet Union invaded her homeland, writing a bloody end to the Prague Spring. She received a crash course in life that took her from sleeping in a telephone booth at the Victoria railway station in London to waitressing, to the lights of the fashion runway, and on to magazine covers, even a James Bond appearance, under the more pronounceable moniker, Anika Pavel. When the lights had dimmed, she returned to her first...
info_outlineOur V.I.P. Featured Guest Rhonda Nelson is a dynamic and inspirational motivational speaker, author, and philanthropist who delivers high-energy keynote presentations that challenge audiences to devote themselves to nurturing what matters most in life. Audiences love her down to earth strategies that they can apply personally. With an unwavering belief in the power of loving the life YOU live, she has inspired audiences to embrace positive change and unlock their full potential.
Rhonda was born and raised in Nashville, TN. She is the wife of lead singer and bass player Wayne Nelson of Little River Band. At the age of 50, having been linked with the name of an internationally famous rock band, living with the misconceptions that can bring, feeling unrecognized for who she was and without direction, Rhonda embarked on a transformative personal journey that led wholeheartedly to embracing middle age, being fearless in defining and achieving her own success(es) and loving the life she created for herself. Some of her own traumatic life experiences serve as a testament to the transformative power of loving the life you live.
Rhonda’s motivational talks are a catalyst for personal growth. Her captivating storytelling, coupled with down-to-earth and often witty approaches to life, she empowers audiences to dive deep into who they really are and look at what cultivates their happiness as they embark on middle age.
As a sought-after keynote speaker, Rhonda has graced the stages of significant events and conferences. She has shared how she continues to leverage unique lessons from un-desirable life events that resonates deeply with audiences, touching their lives and helping them embrace change in midlife.
In her free time, Rhonda can be found at home entertaining, sharing her love of food and wine, or painting and creating various forms of art. She is a dog mom to Sparkles, the rescued Maltese. On occasion, you can also find her out on the latest Little River Band tour with her husband.