Are You Awesome Today?

Stephen visits with extraordinary people who are doing things in an AWESOME way. Join in to hear and learn from their stories, their challenges and their successes.

Marketing on a Budget for Authors with Kevin Hall 09/15/2025

Marketing on a Budget for Authors with Kevin Hall Kevin Hall joins Stephen this week with some exciting tips for authors. Kevin is the author of multiple books and is about to release another. Listen in to learn some of his tips and techniques about being an author and about marketing your books on a budget. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/38178780

Lead with Imperfections with Darryl Stickel 09/08/2025

Lead with Imperfections with Darryl Stickel Stephen’s guest this week is Darryl Stickel. Darryl is a true thought leader in the area of trust. He sets a great example and offers valuable insights and guidance on leadership and transformation that are both practical and impactful. With his extensive training and experience, he is exceptionally well-suited to serve as a mentor, coach and thought partner for leaders. Join in to gain valuable insights on how you can Lead with Imperfections. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/38126620

Sharing Enthusiasm with Greg Scholz 09/01/2025

Sharing Enthusiasm with Greg Scholz Greg Scholz returns for a third time for the podcast’s 200th episode. Greg is the CEO (Chief Enthusiasm Officer) of his life. Listen in to learn how he shares his enthusiasm to enlighten the world around him. You will also learn how you can share your unique gifts and talents to make a huge difference in your world as well. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/38044715

How to Develop Your Uncertainty Advantage with Scott Stirrett 08/25/2025

How to Develop Your Uncertainty Advantage with Scott Stirrett This week, Scott Stirrett joins Stephen to tell us how to use uncertainty to our advantage. Scott knows what it’s like to navigate career uncertainty—he built a national nonprofit from scratch, raised $80 million, and helped over 10,000 young professionals develop the skills to thrive in unpredictable careers. He is a recognized leader in talent development and entrepreneurship and the author of The Uncertainty Advantage. Join in to learn how to develop your Uncertainty Advantage. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37922570

Work That’s Worth It with Georgi Enthoven 08/18/2025

Work That’s Worth It with Georgi Enthoven Stephen’s guest this week is Georgi Enthoven. Georgi is an international thought leader, trusted advisor, and the visionary founder of Work That’s Worth It. She is the author of the #1 BESTSELLER on Amazon - Work That's Worth It: High-Impact, High-Reward Careers. Listen in to learn how she helps young professionals transform their careers into a powerful & rewarding force for good. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37860755

Strength Found in Struggles with Maria Oliveras 08/11/2025

Strength Found in Struggles with Maria Oliveras Stephen’s guest this week is the founder of Enduring Hope, Maria Oliveras. Maria is a speaker who has a passion for helping people find Strength in their Struggles. Listen in to hear her amazing story and learn how to gain strength when all seems lost. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37742640

Poking Things with a Stick with Elizabeth Bieniek 08/04/2025

Poking Things with a Stick with Elizabeth Bieniek This week, Stephen’s guest is Elizabeth Bieniek. Elizabeth likes shaking things up. Named one of the 10 most influential female pioneers in technology, she has presented to and consulted with the world’s top innovators, but it is her disruptive leadership tactics that have been featured around the globe. Today we learn about Embracing curiosity, wonder, and the question “Why?” Listen in to explore Poking Things with a Stick. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37621070

Awaken Your Wild Wisdom with Erin Barry 07/28/2025

Awaken Your Wild Wisdom with Erin Barry Returning guest, Erin Barry, joins Stephen to encourage us to find and embrace our authentic self; to live life on our terms, led by our values and passions. To aid us, she shares her Wild Framework. Listen in to Awaken Your Wild Wisdom. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37545560

Branding with Strategy and Audacity with Asia Dore 07/21/2025

Branding with Strategy and Audacity with Asia Dore This week, Stephen is joined by Asia Dore, Asia is a brand strategist on a mission to simplify and revolutionize the concept of branding so every entrepreneur can take full advantage of it to grow their business or organization. Using her signature STRATEGY/AUDACITY™ Method, she’s helped hundreds of business owners build effective and profitable brands that empower them to leverage their unique expertise! Tune in to learn more about Branding with Strategy and Audacity. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37439495

10xing Your Business with Marc Adams 07/14/2025

10xing Your Business with Marc Adams This week, Stephen is joined by Marc Adams. Marc is a sought-after strategy mentor and the best-selling author of Secrets to 10xing Your Business and Cashing Out Tax-Free. In his book, he shares exactly what business owners need to do to become even more wealthy be that increasing value and secure tax-free exits. But Marc’s story goes far beyond traditional business success. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37383530

Be Awesome with Your Strengths with Ryan Crittenden 07/07/2025

Be Awesome with Your Strengths with Ryan Crittenden Stephen’s guest this week is Dr. Ryan Crittenden, Ryan’s focus is on strengths-based coaching to elevate workplace culture, leadership, and team performance. His coaching programs and workshops are designed to bring out the best in individuals and teams, creating a foundation for success. Ryan encourages us to Be Awesome with Our Strengths. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37270920

Preventing Burnout with Kristen Donnelly 06/30/2025

Preventing Burnout with Kristen Donnelly This week, Stephen’s guest is Kristen Donnelly. Kristen is an award winning, four-time TEDx speaker, international empathy educator, author, and researcher. She has a passion for helping people prevent burnout. As she shares her story, we will learn… Productivity or ??????? Causes of Burnout Stress The 4 R’s for Prevention Emotional Capacity /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37201805

How to Forgive with Dara McKinley 06/23/2025

How to Forgive with Dara McKinley Stephen’s guest this week is Dara McKinley. Seeing the need for a logical and straightforward forgiveness paradigm, Dara created How to Forgive. Today Dara guides participants beyond mainstream forgiveness understandings and into a practical spiritual process that heals and restores peace. Join in to hear Dara’s story and to learn How to Forgive. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/37097565

Everybody is Worthy with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh 06/16/2025

Everybody is Worthy with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh This week, Stephen’s guest is Randi-Lee Bowslaugh. Randi-Lee is a Mental Health Advocate, Author, and Host of the Write or Die show. As an outspoken advocate for mental health, she shares her true story with honesty. Depression continues to be a battle in her life, but she is glad that she continues to live. Listen in to hear her story and about her efforts to lift others by sharing her struggles and triumphs. Her message: Everybody is Worthy. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36997380

The Girl Who Changed The World with Machiel Hoek 06/09/2025

The Girl Who Changed The World with Machiel Hoek Stephen’s guest this week is Machiel Hoek. Michael is the author of the book, “The Girl Who Changed the World.” This book seeks to heal and unite humanity through its narrative. The novel has already reached over 25,000 readers in the Netherlands and continues to inspire – from corporate execs to youth. Machiel’s mission is to share this book and its messages broadly, believing that this book is what the world needs now and what America needs now. Apart from inspiring individuals, this book also has its place in the business world for those people and leaders often lost regarding what truly matters. Listen in for these important concepts… Polarization Live Life Forward The Girl /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36887650

Leaders Who Coach with Sehaam Cyrene 06/02/2025

Leaders Who Coach with Sehaam Cyrene This week, Stephen’s guest is Sehaam Cyrene. Sehaam is the creator of 5-Star Leaders Who Coach™ and a Best-Selling Author. As a Leadership Coach, she talks about the risks and opportunities when growing team capability. Today our discussion is about Leaders Who Coach. Check out these concepts… Self-Investment Less Heavy Lifting Questions Command and Control Attitude /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36785585

Hidden in Plain Site with Julie Brill 05/26/2025

Hidden in Plain Site with Julie Brill Our guest this week is Julie Brill. Julie has been collecting family stories since she was a little girl and she is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor. She is a Speaker and the Author of "Hidden in Plain Sight." The book is a deeply personal story that is a true story of her father and her family. It explores not only her family's experiences, but it is a heartfelt story of family, loss and legacy. As she shares her family’s story, you will learn about inspiration, adversity, and how to be optimistic. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36668745

From Zero to Hero, On Camera with Kerry Barrett 05/19/2025

From Zero to Hero, On Camera with Kerry Barrett This week, our guest is Kerry Barrett. Kerry is an Emmy Award winning broadcast news anchor with more than 20 years of experience at network news outlets such as NBC, Fox and more. Her passion is helping people go From Zero to Hero, On Camera. Listen in to learn these awesome techniques… The Trick Do the Thing! Meet Them Where They Are Energy Perfection Stories The Future /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36592985

You’re Not Crazy with Laurie Singer 05/12/2025

You’re Not Crazy with Laurie Singer Laurie singer joins us this week to assure us that we are not crazy. Laurie is a Licensed Psychotherapist, Board-Certified Behavior Analyst and author of “You’re Not Crazy: Living with Anxiety, Obsessions and Fetishes.” Motivated by her own personal tragedy, Laurie has devoted her life to the field of mental health with a clear vision in mind: to create a team approach for helping individuals resolve behavioral and other mental health issues by applying a unique combination of behavioral and cognitive behavioral therapies. Listen in to learn about… Family Tragedy You’re Not Crazy Redirect Your Thinking Motivational Story Bargaining /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36477750

Genius of You with Brandon Lee 05/05/2025

Genius of You with Brandon Lee This week, our guest is Brandon Lee. Brandon likes to help people discover their natural Genius. Listen in to learn about the Genius of You, and these concepts… Human Development 4 Zones 7 Geniuses Assessments Growing Your Genius Goals /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36418845

Nuggets of Hope with Kim Lengling 04/28/2025

Nuggets of Hope with Kim Lengling Giving us a reminder to Be Kind, our returning guest, Kim Lengling shares her journey and thoughts about writing the book, “Nuggets of Hope.” As an author, speaker and podcast host, Kim sees each day as an opportunity to spread hope and encouragement, with these concepts... The Power of Kindness Smile Compliment “I’ve Got This!” /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36292705

What’s Your Value Add? with Tamara McLemore 04/21/2025

What’s Your Value Add? with Tamara McLemore Stephen’s guest this week is Tamara McLemore, PMP. Tamara is the founder of Tamara McLemore Enterprises, an executive consultant, certified Project Management Professional (PMP) Instructor, and a sought-after award-winning speaker. Tamara lives by the motto: "To be a Service to All Mankind." She also likes to ask the question, “What’s your value add?” Listen in to find out about… Passing the PMP Be Still Getting Out of a Rut Creating Confidence The Best Project /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36229295

Are You Looking for Happiness in All the Wrong Places? 04/14/2025

Are You Looking for Happiness in All the Wrong Places? This week, Stephen’s guest is Silvia Subirana. Silvia is a Clinical Psychologist and Content Director for MyDry30. As she helps us navigate the question, “Are You Looking for Happiness in All the Wrong Places?”, she shares… A Choice? Happiness and Pleasure Pleasant vs. Unpleasant Change is Terrifying Shame Relationships MyDry30 /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36109060

The Many Influences of the Mind with Elizabeth Kipp 04/07/2025

The Many Influences of the Mind with Elizabeth Kipp This week we learn about the Many Influences of the Mind with our guest, Elizabeth Kipp. Elizabeth is a Stress Management and Historical Trauma Specialist who uses Trauma-Trained and Yoga-Informed Addiction Recovery Coaching, Ancestral Clearing, Compassionate Inquiry, and Yoga to help people with their healing. Listen to learn how our mind is influenced and how we can better control stress and chronic pain. /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/36018540

Personal Branding with Lauren Bayne 03/31/2025

Personal Branding with Lauren Bayne Our guest this week is Lauren Bayne. Lauren is a Chief Personal Brand Officer helping impact-driven professionals amplify their visibility, value, and opportunities through distinctive brand design and stewardship. In this episode, she shares some tips on building a Personal Brand, including… Brand Identity Personal Brand Recognized and Reputation Niche Brand Essence Transactional vs. Transformational Brand Ecosystems /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/35837935

RESOLVE to Live Forward with John Morrow 03/24/2025

RESOLVE to Live Forward with John Morrow This week’s guest is John Morrow. John is a Mindset coach, Keynote Speaker, Podcaster and Author. In this episode, John teaches us the RESOLVE Method as a way to RESOLVE to Live Forward. Along the way, we will learn about… Definite Plan of Action Personal Daily Best Practices RESOLVE Behaviors Conversations “Me” Time /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/35804720

Building Brilliant Relationships with Jane Schuette 03/17/2025

Building Brilliant Relationships with Jane Schuette This week, speaker and author, Jane Schuette, returns to continue sharing how to Build Our Brilliance. Her focus this time is on Building Brilliant Relationships. As she shares some of the brain science around relationships, we will learn… Attachment Center Rupture and Repair Who Am I? Caution Role Responsibility Noticing and Pausing /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/35684215

Rise Above with Denise Beaupré 03/10/2025

Rise Above with Denise Beaupré This week’s guest is Denise Beaupré. Denise is a seasoned entrepreneur, visionary leader, and author with over 25 years of experience in building and leading successful businesses. She is the creator of the Future Focused G.R.O.W.T.H. Method and a Speaker on Leadership & Sustainable Success. Our topic is based on her book, "Rise Above: Create the Abundant Life You Desire.” Listen to learn how to embrace your potential and transform challenges into opportunities. Concepts include: Looking for Help Focus on People When Pigs Fly G.R.O.W.T.H. Method Legacy Journal /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/35573835

Unshakable Confidence with Cindy Karnes 03/03/2025

Unshakable Confidence with Cindy Karnes This week, Personal Growth Consultant and Speaker, Cindy Karnes, joins Stephen to share Actional Strategies to Achieving Unshakable Confidence. Listen in to hear her story and to learn about… Entrepreneurship Stories Saboteurs Feedback /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/35405800

Repairing Your Relationship with Anger with Bronwyn Schweigerdt 02/24/2025

Repairing Your Relationship with Anger with Bronwyn Schweigerdt This week, Stephen’s guest is Bronwyn Schweigerdt. Bronwyn is a Psychotherapist, Anger Expert, and podcast host of Angry at the Right Things. Bronwyn believes that many of our problems in life can be solved by Repairing Our Relationship with Anger. Listen in to learn about… Disassociated Anger Reflect What’s Sharable is Bearable Assertiveness, Boundaries or Accountability Triggers Anger Management??? /episode/index/show/areyouawesometoday/id/35376615

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