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Passport to ThriveYour Q2 Glow Up (and how to actually achieve it)In this episode of Passport to Thrive, we’re breaking down how to set meaningful, high-impact goals for Q2—without feeling overwhelmed. Instead of rigid resolutions, Diane shares her approach to choosing 3-4 powerful focus areas that create momentum and transformation.If you’re ready to level up your relationships, visibility, mindset, or business in the next 90 days, this episode will help you create a plan that actually works.Follow me on IG at @dianemarie.pisera and LinkedIn at Diane Marie Pisera.2025-03-1815 minPassport to ThriveThe Fear of Visibility is Keeping You StuckIn this episode of Passport to Thrive, we’re diving into how the fear of being seen is holding you back. Whether it’s hesitating to post online, avoiding networking opportunities, or worrying about what others think—staying invisible is keeping you from growth.Diane shares why visibility is a key ingredient to success, how to shift your mindset around fear, and the exact steps to start showing up with confidence. If you’re ready to stop playing small and finally own your voice, this episode is for you.Follow m...2025-03-1116 minPassport to ThriveBecoming the Trailblazer that Leads Your Family ForwardIn this episode of Passport to Thrive, we’re talking about what it means to be the first in your family to break cycles and set new standards. Whether it’s around money, success, or mindset, stepping into the role of a trailblazer can feel both exciting and overwhelming.Diane shares how she navigated the fear of being the first, the power of normalizing success, and how surrounding yourself with the right influences can shift your identity and future. If you’re ready to rewrite your family’s story and create a new legacy, this epi...2025-02-2515 minPassport to ThriveStaying aligned (and not busy)In this episode of Passport to Thrive, we explore the pitfalls of hustle culture and how it often leads to entrepreneur burnout. Diane shares her personal journey from constant busyness to achieving aligned success, emphasizing the importance of creating space for new opportunities. Discover actionable strategies to shift from a state of overwhelm to one of intentional productivity, ensuring your efforts align with your core values and long-term goals.Follow me on IG at @dianemarie.pisera and LinkedIn at Diane Marie Pisera.2025-02-1813 minPassport to ThriveWhy are you waiting?In this episode we dismantle the waiting energy. Why are you waiting and waiting to take action?Follow me on Instagram at dianemarie.pisera and LinkedIn at Diane Marie Pisera.2025-02-1111 minPassport to ThriveHow to re-invent yourselfIn this week's episode we will talk about how to re-invent yourself in 2025. If you would like to learn more about my new program, send me a message on LInkedIn at Diane Marie Pisera or on IG at dianemarie.pisera.2025-02-0412 minPassport to ThriveAre you even ready to reach your goals?Most people set big goals without preparing themselves to achieve them. That’s why they burn out, get overwhelmed, or give up entirely.Next time you set a new goal, start to think about... how can I prepare myself to become the person that achieves this?Let;s connect: Instagram: dianemarie.piseraLinkedIn: Diane Marie Pisera2025-01-2814 min
Blessons PodcastBranding & Lifestyle Advice with an Italian Flare with Diane Marie PiseraGet a daily reminder to boost your positive, success-oriented mindset! Why? Because it helps you WIN at life. I created Your Positive Moment Morning Text Messages to impact as many lives as I can with something simple and truly affordable. You don't need to buy expensive programs or go to costly events. You can shift your mindset with consistent positive messaging. Start with a two-week free trial today at https://yourpositivemoment.com/ It is truly life-changing!Diane Marie Pisera is a LinkedIn, Branding and Mindset Specialist. She immigrated to the US from Italy at 9 y...2025-01-2255 minPassport to ThriveTurn your routine into ritualsEver feel like your daily routines are just going through the motions? In this episode of Passport to Thrive, we’re exploring how turning routines into rituals can create lasting impact in your life.Here’s what you’ll learn: The key difference between rituals and routines (and why it matters). How small, consistent habits compound into exponential growth. Ways to infuse joy and meaning into your daily practices.Free habit tracker hereLet's connect: LinkedIn: Diane Marie PiseraIG: dianemarie.pisera2025-01-2019 minPassport to ThrivePressure Creates Power (Chasing Dreams as an Immigrant)As an immigrant child, the weight of your family’s sacrifices can feel overwhelming. But that weight? It’s also your strength.In this episode, we unpack: How family expectations can push you forward instead of holding you back. Why your story is your superpower in chasing big dreams. Simple mindset shifts to move past fear and take bold action.🎧 Tune in: Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and share with someone who needs this.Let's Connect: LinkedIn: Diane Marie PiseraInstagram...2025-01-1419 minPassport to Thrive4 things that are helping me increase my value (and how they can help you in 2025)In this episode of Passport to Thrive, I’m sharing 4 ways I’m actively increasing my value—both personally and professionally.
Here’s what we cover:
How to identify your value gaps and start leveling up intentionally.
The importance of investing in yourself (and what that actually looks like).
Why consistency beats intensity when it comes to personal growth.
How to stay aligned with your values while expanding your impact.
Your feedback matters!If this episode resonated, I’d love for you to take 30 seconds to rate and review the podcast. Your suppo...2025-01-0730 min
Real Business ConnectionsOnline Marketing in 2025 - Panel Discussion (GG #11)Real Talk with GrowGetters Episode #11 with Chris Dayley, Matt Rouse & Diane Marie Pisera.Curious about the future of online marketing in 2025? Tune in to this episode featuring Chris Dayley, a neuromarketer, A/B tester, CRO speaker, and owner of Smart CRO, alongside Matt Rouse, a marketer, speaker, agency owner, host of the Digital Marketing Masters Podcast, and author of Will AI Take My Job? Joining them is Diane Marie Pisera, a social media and personal branding strategist.They explore the growing influence of AI in marketing, the shift in...2024-12-2756 min
LOVE UnpluggedProven Methods to Mastering LinkedIn Marketing with Diane Marie PiseraIn this episode, we are joined by Diane Marie Pisera, a maven in the world of entrepreneurship and strategic online presence. Diane, with her wealth of business acumen, dives into the nuances of self-reliance in business and the courage it takes to make decisions independently, contrasting with the collaborative safety net found in corporate roles. Throughout the episode, Diane offers sage advice on the art of decisiveness and the constant companion of responsibility in entrepreneurial life. Her philosophy underscores that while the pressures of autonomy can be daunting, embracing them is pivotal to adapt and thrive. Listeners...2024-01-2546 minLOVE UnpluggedProven Methods to Mastering LinkedIn Marketing with Diane Marie PiseraIn this episode, we are joined by Diane Marie Pisera, a maven in the world of entrepreneurship and strategic online presence. Diane, with her wealth of business acumen, dives into the nuances of self-reliance in business and the courage it takes to make decisions independently, contrasting with the collaborative safety net found in corporate roles. Throughout the episode, Diane offers sage advice on the art of decisiveness and the constant companion of responsibility in entrepreneurial life. Her philosophy underscores that while the pressures of autonomy can be daunting, embracing them is pivotal to adapt and thrive. Listeners...2024-01-2546 min
Italian Roots and GenealogyJourney of Heart and Heritage: An Italian American Tale of Immigration and EntrepreneurshipSend us a textEmbark on an emotional odyssey with Diane Marie Pisera as she recounts her voyage from the picturesque Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia to the bustling heartbeat of New York State. In her narratives of youthful summers spent in Calabria and the significant life shift of immigrating to America, Pisera's story is a vibrant canvas of nostalgia, love, and the enduring spirit of an immigrant's journey. Her recent engagement in the cobblestoned town of Tropea adds yet another heartfelt chapter to her tale, underscoring the profound connections that bind us to our places...2024-01-2128 min
Beyond Fulfillment PodcastEpisode 14: Mastering Entrepreneurship with Diane Marie PiseraThese are my top 3 takeaways from my conversation with Diane Marie Pisera:
The Power of Accountability:
Having someone else to hold you accountable adds structure and responsibility, making it easier to establish routines and habits. Diane discussed the advantages of accountability in relation to social media posting, and the pitfalls of not posting intentionally. Having an accountability partner, whether it’s a branding expert or anyone else on your team, can be a powerful tool to help you stay consistent and on track to reach your goals.
Act despite fear:
The best way to overcome fear is to face it...2024-01-1131 min
Choose to Live, Love & GrowFrom Italian Immigrant to Personal Branding Expert with Diane Marie Pisera- Ep 7In today’s episode, we have Diane Marie Pisera. Diane is a multifaceted entrepreneur and the founder of the DMC Strategy. Immigrating from Italy with her mom at nine years old has given Diane the grit and resilience to start multiple businesses. She is creating her very own American Dream and breaking through the generational cycle.
She helps entrepreneurs elevate and expand their brands through thoughtful digital /social media marketing so they can focus on what’s truly important to them, their work.
In this episode we discuss:
-What it was like to i...2023-12-1152 minPassport to ThriveEmbracing Traditions to Impact Your BrandLet's build a brand with depth that will leave a lasting legacy and has heritage. In this episode, we will explore how to use traditions in your online brand. 2023-12-0613 min
Passport to ThriveEmbracing Traditions to Impact your Personal BrandIn this episode we discuss how to leverage traditions to impact your personal brand. The holidays are a time to stay grounded and traditional. How can you use this concept in your online personal brand? 2023-12-0518 min
Lifelong Learners CollectiveElevating Your Brand on Social Media with Diane Marie Pisera, CEO/Founder of DMC StrategyDiane Marie Pisera is a multifaceted entrepreneur and the founder of the DMC Strategy. Immigrating from Italy with her mom at nine years old has given Diane Marie the grit and resilience to start multiple businesses. She is creating her very own American Dream and breaking through the generational cycle.She helps entrepreneurs elevate and expand their brands through thoughtful digital /social media marketing. Pisera.
Connect with her successful social media platforms through:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianemariepisera/https://www.instagram.com/simplysignorina/https://www.instagram.com/dmc_st...2023-11-2229 minPassport to ThriveNetwork like a proOn today's episode, I had the pleasure to talk all things networking with Emanuele DeSantis.
We discuss things like:
The importance of networking
How to network as someone who is shy
Where to network
Connect with Emanuele:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emanuele/
Connect with me:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianemariepisera/
2023-11-1428 minPassport to ThriveBlend your business & personal brand3 tips to blend your personal brand with your business 2023-10-3116 min
The Digital ExecutiveEntrepreneur Helping Entrepreneurs Build and Grow Their Brand with Podcast Host Diane Marie Pisera | Ep 731Send us a text
Passport To Thrive's Founder and Host, Diane Marie Pisera, joins Coruzant Technologies for the Digital Executive podcast. Diane Maria shares her career and life journey in America as an Italian immigrant, her struggles, her successes, and her inspiration to do more. Diane Marie hosts a popular, short-format podcast called the Passport to Thrive, a podcast for anyone who is seeking motivation through their entrepreneurial journey.
2023-10-2310 minPassport to ThriveA shot of Espresso with Gina Balarin: Preparing for a Tedx talk and Writing a BookToday we have a special guest on the show, Gina Balarin. She is a Tedx speaker, author of The Secret Army, and a communication expert.
Gina's information:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ginabalarin/
https://www.verballistics.com.au/
Purchase her book here!
https://www.amazon.com/Secret-Army-Leadership-Marketing-People/dp/1544836341/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3VJ37WHAZ7PGS&keywords=the+secret+army+gina+balarin&qid=1689524652&sprefix=the+secret+army+gina+balarin%2Caps%2C89&sr=8-1
2023-08-2139 minPassport to ThriveHow wealthy are you?Let's dive into how wealthy you truly are when it comes to health, time, and social! Today we are redefining the term wealth. 2023-07-1712 minPassport to ThriveCreating my American DreamWhat does the American Dream mean to you? If you resonated with this episode, send me a message!
Instagram: @simplysignorina and @dmc_strategy
LinkedIn: Diane Marie Pisera2023-06-2510 min
Passport to ThriveHow is that new year resolution coming along? - 6 habits that have changed my lifeIn this episode we will take a deep dive on 6 habits that have changed my life. 2023-02-2718 minPassport to ThriveDeveloping an Italian made handbag collection with Cristina CarabettaIn today's episode we talk about the inspiration, process, and challenges behind Betta bags collection. I interview Cristina Carabetta, the founder of Betta bags and she shares her story, development process, and how her bags are connected to helping previously incarcerated people get a second chance. 2023-02-2020 minPassport to Thrive5 minute mindset shiftHow many times are we complaining about things that other people are praying for? Discover a quick 5 min mindset shift today!2023-02-1305 minPassport to ThriveQuick mindset shift in under 8 minIn today's episode we talk about a quick mindset shift. How many times are we complaining about things other people are probably praying for?2023-02-1307 minPassport to ThriveAre you bringing passion into your life?Are you living your life with passion? In today's episode we talk about how to bring a little passion in each aspect of your life. 2023-02-0609 minPassport to ThriveFeel the Fear and Do It AnywayLet's take a deep dive and talk about one of my favorite quotes. Do you feel the fear and do it anyway? Or simply feel the fear?2023-01-3006 minPassport to ThriveBuilding a multi-sensory personal brandBuiding a personal brand has become such a hot topic in the last couple of years. In this episode, we tackle how to effectively grow a personal brand using your 5 senses. 2023-01-2312 minPassport to ThriveAre you actually being productive?In today's episode, we focus on how to make sure we are focusing on needle-moving activities. Let's begin 2023 by being focused on the right things so we don't feel like we are always running out of time. 2023-01-1607 minPassport to ThriveA quick intro and 2023 word and intentionHello! I am so excited to bring the first episode to you! Here is a little short and sweet intro with my 2023 intentions.2023-01-0605 minPassport to ThrivePassport to Thrive Trailer2023-01-0600 min
It's the JourneyEpisode 64: Diane Marie Pisera, Founder of Italy in a Jar CandlesSaying YES to our dreams and stepping forward in that direction, even if we don't have the answers or feel ready, is SO important.
Diane Marie did just that and she shares her beautiful stories and wisdom with us here. I was inspired and so grateful for our time together, and I know you will love her story too.
Here are some key lessons I loved hearing and want to capture:
Years before she knew she wanted to create this company that captured her love of candles, travel, and Italy (where she was born and...2022-08-2534 min