263: Heather Edwards on Transforming Lives Through Arts Education
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In episode 263, Kandas Rodarte sits down with Heather Edwards, founder of AhHa!Broadway, an arts education organization based in New York City. As part of Podcasthon 2025, an international week of podcasts promoting non-profits, Heather shares how AhHa!Broadway has adapted to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, expanding its reach through successful online arts programs. They discuss the transformative power of the arts, the importance of mentorship, and the vital role community plays in fostering creativity and emotional well-being. Heather also highlights the challenges faced by...
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262: Noah St John on Unconscious Success
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How to Stop Holding Yourself Back In this episode of the Gratitude Geek Podcast, Noah St. John, the "Father of Afformations®," reveals how to break free from "success anorexia" and rewire your brain for lasting success. Discover how to overcome self-limiting beliefs, the number one mistake entrepreneurs make, and actionable tips to create a mindset of abundance. Tune in to learn: Why you might be holding yourself back without realizing it How Afformations® can shift your mindset for better results The top strategies to unlock your full potential in business and life For more insights,...
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261: Michael V. Morgan on the Power of Networking
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In this episode of Gratitude Geek, I sit down with Michael V. Morgan, author of The Power of Networking, to discuss the essential strategies for building and maintaining meaningful professional connections. Whether you're a solopreneur, entrepreneur, or career professional, networking can open doors to new opportunities and long-term success. Michael shares actionable tips on leveraging relationships, tracking connections, and authentically promoting yourself without feeling salesy. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✔️ Why starting your network early leads to long-term success ✔️...
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260: David Jenyns on the 7 Steps to Systemize Your Business
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What if the secret to business freedom wasn’t working harder, but working smarter? In episode 260 of Gratitude Geek, I chat with David Jenyns, founder of SYSTEMology, about the power of systems in business. David shares his seven-step process for systemization, explaining how small business owners can streamline operations, save time, and increase profits without unnecessary complexity. We discuss the importance of starting with the client experience, balancing structure with creativity, and how AI can enhance business processes. Plus, David reveals the common mistakes entrepreneurs...
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259: Kristoff Morrow on Turning Struggles into Success
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In this powerful episode, award-winning journalist and fantasy author Kristof Morrow shares his incredible journey of overcoming childhood trauma, living with Tourette’s syndrome, and finding success in writing, self-publishing, and viral marketing on TikTok. Kristof dives into his experiences in journalism, his transition into fantasy literature, and how he used social media to sell thousands of books. Whether you’re an aspiring author, a fan of great storytelling, or curious about self-publishing, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable advice for authors. What You'll Learn...
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258: Electra Govoni on Top Mistakes New Business Owners Make (And How to Avoid Them!)
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In episode 258 of Gratitude Geek, I sit down with Electra Govoni to uncover the biggest mistakes new business owners make—and how to sidestep them. From financial missteps to ineffective systems, Electra shares insights from her journey as a software engineer turned business coach. She dives into the importance of understanding net income, establishing strong foundational principles, and surrounding yourself with the right support network. What You’ll Learn: Why focusing only on gross revenue can hurt your business The power of understanding your financial break-even point How to...
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257: Dr. Robert Wolf on Survival, Generational Trauma, and the Power of Remembrance
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In episode 257 of Gratitude Geek, I’m honored to speak with Dr. Robert J. Wolf, author of Not a Real Enemy, whose powerful personal story offers profound lessons on resilience, gratitude, and the impact of history. Dr. Wolf, the son of a Holocaust survivor, shares insights on how remembering history and fighting against hate are crucial in today’s world. Key Takeaways: The Importance of History: Dr. Wolf discusses the necessity of remembering the Holocaust to prevent similar atrocities from happening again and why it's essential to teach tolerance and acceptance, starting at home and...
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256: Adam Zuckerman talks Succession Planning for Solopreneurs (and Beekeeping)
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In this episode of the Gratitude Geek Podcast, host Kandas Rodarte welcomes Adam Zuckerman of Buried in Work to discuss the often-overlooked but critical topic of estate and succession planning for solopreneurs and micropreneurs. Adam shares invaluable insights into why planning for the unexpected is essential for safeguarding your business, easing burdens on loved ones, and ensuring your legacy endures. Drawing from his personal experiences and the innovative resources he’s developed, Adam reveals practical tools, like his “Clear Kit,” and creative conversation starters, including games...
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255: Mickie Kennedy talks Earned Media Strategies
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In this episode of the Gratitude Geek Podcast, Mickie Kennedy, founder of eReleases, dives into the transformative power of earned media for small businesses. Mickie shares how well-placed press releases and engaging storytelling can lead to substantial business growth, enhance credibility, and attract loyal customers. He also provides actionable insights on crafting compelling press releases, building relationships with journalists, and leveraging the shift from print to digital media to maximize results. Key Takeaways: How earned media strategies can lead to multi-million dollar...
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254: Mira Dessy talks Mindful Eating
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Welcome back, Gratitude Geeks! This week, I sit down with my friend, Mira Dessy, a board-certified nutrition educator and holistic health expert, to explore the powerful connection between what we eat, how we think, and our overall well-being. Get ready to be inspired and empowered as we dive into topics ranging from mindful eating to building a resilient, real-food pantry. About Mira Dessy: Mira is a passionate nutrition educator, known as the "Ingredient Guru," and is a board-certified member of several leading holistic health associations. She helps people understand the importance of...
info_outlineDiscover the power of edutainment marketing in this conversation with Leonard Scheiner, a marketing expert for law firms. Learn how to shine a light on your unique personal brand to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Explore the importance of authenticity and how to grow your business by connecting with your audience on a deeper level through edutainment.
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