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My Dream BIG Club PodcastEp.12 - Starting A Business With Your Spouse: Drs. Warren and Amira WoodruffMarriage can be a lot of work and running a successful business can be too. So, one may ask: "Why mix the two together?” Believe it or not, running a successful business with your spouse is not only possible but can be the perfect way to take your relationship to the next level. In this episode, Drs. Warren and Amira Woodruff discuss how they have been able to build their business from the ground up and create an enjoyable work environment to breed success. The foundational trust and confidence they established as husband and wife afforded them the comfortability and sa...
2020-07-2138 min
What Are You More Than PodcastRicki Friedman: Life and Accountability CoachIn this episode, you'll get to meet Ricki Friedman. Ricki is a life and accountability coach. She is also a leadership and motivational speaker. Ricki is the founder of Break The Weight which helps people, and organizations, break through the emotional, mental, and physical “weight” in their lives. This is an episode that you do not want to miss! Connect With Ricki Friedman: Ricki Speaks Facebook Instagram LinkedIn What Are You More Than Resources What Are You More Than Online Apparel Store Signature Course: Fight Burnout
2020-04-1936 min
What Are You More Than PodcastRon Johnson: Business ConsultantIn this episode, you'll get to meet Ron Johnson. Ron is a business consultant, curating entrepreneurial experiences for small businesses and creators through retreats, webinars, masterclasses, and workshops. He is also the creator of the Youth Entrepreneurship Academy, which is composed of a “Shark Sessions” bootcamp and a “Pop Up Academy” 13-week curriculum. This is an episode that you do not want to miss! Connect With Ron Johnson: Triton Consulting Facebook Instagram Twitter LinkedIn What Are You More Than Resources What Are You More Than Online Apparel Store Signature Course: Fight Burnout
2020-04-1052 min
What Are You More Than PodcastLauren Clayborne: Philanthropic Advisor/Author/EntrepreneurIn this episode, you'll get to meet Lauren Clayborne. A driven leader in and out of the community, Lauren is a philanthropic advisor to professional athletes. She has over 13 years of experience in corporate brand development and revenue generation with the NBA, NFL, and Big 10 collegiate athletics. Lauren is a proud graduate of Michigan State University and has a Masters of Ministry Leadership from Grand Rapids Theological Seminary. Lauren is an adjunct faculty member in the sports & entertainment management program at the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State University. She is the author of the...
2020-03-3148 min
What Are You More Than PodcastDr. Glenn Vo: Dentist/Speaker/AuthorIn this episode, you'll get to meet Dr. Glenn Vo. Dr. Vo is a dentist who owns his own dental office with his wife, but just published a romance novel that became a USA Today Best Seller! He is also the creator of The Nifty Thrifty Dentists which helps dental professionals save money by negotiating exclusive discounts on their behalf. This is an episode that you do not want to miss! Connect With Dr. Glenn Vo: Facebook Instagram Nifty Thrifty Dentists Nifty Thrifty Dentists Facebook Page 2612 Cherryhill Lane 2612 Cherryhill Lane Facebook Page Healthcare Professional En...
2020-03-2144 min
What Are You More Than PodcastDr. Devonte Williford: Pharmacist/PhotographerIn this episode, you'll get to meet Dr. Devonte Williford. Dr. Williford is a pharmacist who after many years of school and practice, decided to follow his passion for photography. He hung up his white coat and started his own photography business! This is an episode that you do not want to miss! Connect With Dr. Devonte Williford: Rare Sighting Photography Instagram: @RareSightingPhotography Facebook: @RareSightingPhotography Instagram: @DevonteWilliford What Are You More Than Resources What Are You More Than Online Apparel Store Signature Course: Fight Burnout
2020-03-1439 min
What Are You More Than PodcastJacqueline Vozza: Stay-At-Home Mom/Social Worker/EntrepreneurIn this episode, you'll get to meet Jacqueline Vozza. Jacqueline is a social worker whose passions include social services, counseling, and finding ways to give back to communities in need. Social work was the perfect career that naturally allowed her to pursue these passions. After starting their family, Jacqueline and her husband made the decision for her to stay at home with their young children. As a happy stay at home mom, she found a side hustle that became her new solution to incorporating both her life’s passions and her desire to stay home with their ch...
2020-02-2952 min
What Are You More Than PodcastEmily Baker: AttorneyIn this episode, you'll get to meet Emily Baker. Emily started out with a very prestigious career as a district attorney. After suffering from burnout and realizing that her dream job was preventing her dream life, she took a huge leap of faith. Emily is now an online entrepreneur who helps others set up their small businesses the right way legally. This is an episode that you do not want to miss! Connect With Emily Baker: Website Get Legit Shop (Legal Templates) Facebook: @theemilydbaker Instagram: @theemilydbaker Youtube: @theemilydbaker Podcast TEDx: 3 words that will change y...
2020-02-221h 01
What Are You More Than PodcastAnthony and Dayna Mott: Health and Wellness EntrepreneursIn this episode, you'll get to meet husband and wife, Anthony and Dayna Mott. Anthony is an electrician and Dayna homeschools their daughter and son. Together, they started their entrepreneurship journey after a need to find healing for their son. They are committed to helping others achieve health and wellness goals. Connect With Anthony Mott: Website Podcast: DNA Wellness: Health Talk with The Mott's Facebook: @ace2aking Instagram: @manonthemove30 Youtube: Man On The Move Connect With Dayna Mott: Website Podcast: DNA Wellness: Health Talk with The Mott's Facebook: @Dayna.Mott.9 Instagram: @oilyhairboss Youtube: DNA...
2020-02-1536 min
What Are You More Than PodcastAlexis Carter-Richardson: Employee and EmployerIn this episode, you'll get to meet Alexis Carter-Richardson. Alexis works a typical 9 -5 job while also running her own business. She has a passion for empowering small business owners and entrepreneurs. Just six months after graduating college, Alexis built a five-figure side hustle. After scaling multiple businesses to significant marketing presence, and transforming the marketing gains of a major media outlet, Alexis expanded her side hustle and founded Legacy Marketing Guild. She also is a professional photographer, has her own podcast, and helps busy entrepreneurs execute and manage their business vision and strategy. This i...
2020-02-0238 min
What Are You More Than PodcastElly Brown: Cancer SurvivorIn this episode, you'll get to meet Elly Brown. Elly is an all-around performer who started her career singing, acting, modeling, and hosting. She was living her dream, but everything changed during a routine visit to her dentist. Elly was diagnosed with oral cancer and had to have an aggressive surgery to remove it. In spite of her scars and altered voice, Elly is determined to continue following her dreams. Through her Facebook and YouTube videos, she inspires others with physical challenges to do the same. Click To Purchase More Than My Scars Shirt
2020-01-2539 min
What Are You More Than PodcastTye White: ActorIn this episode, you'll get to meet Tye White. Tye is an actor who is best known for his roles in The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story, Drumline 2: A New Beat, NCIS: Los Angeles, Greenleaf, and Chicago Fire. Surprisingly, Tye started his career in banking, but quickly discovered that he was not living his true passion. So he took a gigantic leap of faith, by moving from Michigan to Los Angeles in pursuit of his dream of becoming an actor. This is an episode that you do not want to miss!
2020-01-1740 min
What Are You More Than PodcastElizabeth Grace Saunders: Time Management CoachIn this episode, you'll get to meet Elizabeth Grace Saunders. She is the founder and CEO of Real Life E, a time coaching company, and was named one of the World's Top 30 Time Management Professionals. Elizabeth contributes to blogs like Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and Fast Company. She has also appeared on CBS, ABC, NBC, and Fox. Elizabeth is also an author, and has published three books. McGraw Hill published her first book The 3 Secrets to Effective Time Investment: How to Achieve More Success with Less Stress. Harvard Business Review published her second book How to Invest...
2020-01-1148 min
What Are You More Than PodcastJonathan and David Merritt: Athletes, Pastors, and Business OwnersIn this Season 2 opening episode, you'll get to meet Jonathan and David Merritt. They are brothers and are both former college basketball players. Together Jonathan and David own a coffee shop in Detroit named Narrow Way Cafe. They’ve also continued their family legacy as pastors at Straight Gate International Church in Detroit. They have their separate ventures as well, Jonathan is an author, and David is the founder and CEO of a non-profit organization that helps high school students achieve their goals of attending college. Their story of hard work and perseverance within all of their pa...
2020-01-021h 08
What Are You More Than PodcastDrs. Jeff and Tiffany Porter: OlympiansIn this Season 1 finale episode, you'll get to meet Drs. Jeff and Tiffany Porter. They are a married power couple who are also both 2x Olympians in track and field. Tiffany also competed in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games alongside her sister Cindy Ofili. They are amazing athletes, but they are so much more than that. Jeff has his PhD in Educational Leadership and Tiffany has her Doctor of Pharmacy. They both simultaneously use their doctorate degrees and are still very involved in athletics. They knew they didn’t have to choose between their two worlds. Tif...
2019-02-091h 00
What Are You More Than PodcastDr. Aalap C Shah: Anesthesiologist & DJIn this episode, you'll get to meet Dr. Aalap Shah. He is a solo anesthesiologist and healthcare consultant. After graduating from Johns Hopkins University with his degree in Neuroscience, Aalap went on to obtain his doctor of medicine degree from University of Pittsburgh. He then completed his residency in general anesthesiology at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. Aalap then completed two fellowships at Harvard Medical School. One fellowship was in Pediatric Anesthesiology, and the other in Research/Clinical Informatics. He is not only an anesthesiologist, but also the president of Aalap C. Shah, MD Inc as an in...
2019-02-0144 min
What Are You More Than PodcastMr. Seun and Dr. Omonye Phillips: My Dream Big ClubIn this episode, you'll get to meet power couple Mr. Seun and Dr. Omonye Phillips. They are both leaders in their respective organizations. Seun is the Director of PlanetM at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Omonye is a pharmacist and Regional Healthcare Leader at Rite Aid. Seun is also passionate about children and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. He started his own company promoting STEM for children in Illinois, called Project SYNCERE, and in Michigan, called STEMNETICS. One of Omonye’s other passions is hair, and she started her own wig making company. Tog...
2019-01-2653 min
What Are You More Than PodcastMara Liz Meinhofer: Money Mindset CoachIn this episode, you'll get to meet Mara Liz Meinhofer. Mara is a certified public accountant, certified financial education instructor, and a certified money coach. She has an MBA in Finance and has been in business, finance and accounting for over 18 years. After managing accumulated budgets of one billion dollars throughout her career, Mara switched gears and started teaching others how to manage their money wisely. Twice in Mara’s life, unexpected crises knocked on her door. Both times, first in her twenties then in her thirties, Mara bounced back and was resilient because she had no debt...
2019-01-1951 min
What Are You More Than PodcastMike and Hannah Place: Self-Empowerment ConsultantsIn this episode, you'll get to meet married couple Mike and Hannah Place. Mike is a high performance strategist specializing in mindset development, leadership coaching, and effective communication. He has spoken on national stages, including TedX, all while consulting for multi-million dollar organizations and C-level executives. His passion is helping entrepreneurs and business owners level up by mastering fear, releasing self-limiting beliefs, and reprogramming their minds for success and fulfillment. Hannah is a faith based empowerment strategist and founder of Graceful Gladiator, a podcast for women. She is on a mission to help women who...
2019-01-1250 min
What Are You More Than PodcastMelanie Elturk and Ahmed Zedan: Hijab BrandIn this episode, you'll get to meet married couple Melanie Elturk and Ahmed Zedan. They are the founders and CEO and COO, respectively, of Haute Hijab. They turned a need within their community into a booming fashion business, but neither of them started out in fashion. Melanie is an attorney and Ahmed is a digital marketer. They didn’t let their careers keep them from following a passion. Haute Hijab has become the leading US hijab brand. In addition to speaking around the world as a modest fashion expert, Melanie is a regular contributor on ELL...
2019-01-041h 06
What Are You More Than PodcastSelena and Brandon Parker: Power CoupleIn this episode, you'll get to meet Selena and Brandon Parker. They are a married couple who own three businesses together. They started all of their businesses while both working their 9 - 5 jobs! Selena started with JMT Photography and Design, and Brandon with A Way Of Life Fitness. Later what started as a personal need, boomed into a full business when together they embarked upon Socialite Body Essentials. They started producing the body butters in their home, and now all three businesses are housed in a 4,000 square foot facility in Metro Detroit. This is an...
2018-12-2954 min
What Are You More Than PodcastCarlos Rodriguez: Professional ComedianIn this episode, you'll get to meet Carlos Rodriguez. Carlos is a Navy veteran who has been a dental hygienist for over 20 years. He loves what he does but decided to take a leap of faith and pursue another passion of his, comedy. Now he’s both a dental hygienist and professional comedian. Carlos’ passion for comedy has lead him all over the world performing in comedy clubs and at private functions. He’s opened for comedians including, Jon Reep, John Heffron, and Josh Blue. He has even had the opportunity to perform as a guest for Russell...
2018-12-221h 03
What Are You More Than PodcastCarmen Woodruff: Professional SingerIn this fourth episode, you'll get to meet Carmen Woodruff. She is the sister of Dr. Warren Woodruff. After spending nearly a decade working in public relations and marketing, she hit a turning point in her life and decided that she was going to pursue her passion for music. Carmen earned her BA degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. After deciding to follow her passion, she joined the University of Nevada, Las Vegas’ (UNLV) music program graduating with her second bachelor’s in music. She was then accepted into...
2018-12-1451 min
What Are You More Than PodcastNicole Walters: Income StrategistIn this third episode, you'll get to meet Nicole Walters. She spent over 10 years as an executive at Fortune 500 companies where she built and managed relationships with multibillion-dollar corporations. Then, she quit her job live on Periscope in front of 10,000 people. Now, she teaches everyday entrepreneurs how to apply the same techniques to build their businesses. In a very short time, she turned her own business into a multimillion-dollar business. Nicole has been featured on ABC News, Fox News, The Huffington Post, Good Morning America, Forbes, and US Weekly to name a few. In th...
2018-12-0739 min
What Are You More Than PodcastElijah Desmond: Serial EntrepreneurIn this second episode, you'll get to meet Elijah Desmond. He is a dental hygienist turned serial entrepreneur, motivational speaker, and author. He is passionate about changing lives. Elijah has been able to intertwine education and fun, using his Smiles At Sea company that hosts international dental conferences on cruise ships. He recently released his first book, Serial Entrepreneur: From Startup To Success. We know you'll find his story as inspiring as we do. You don't want to miss this episode! Connect With Elijah Desmond Website Purchase book: Serial Entrepreneur: From...
2018-12-0139 min
What Are You More Than PodcastIntroduction to Your Hosts: Drs. Warren and Amira WoodruffIn this first episode, you get to know the hosts Dr. Amira May Woodruff and Dr. Warren Woodruff. They'll explain why they started WhatAreYouMoreThan and the mission behind the What Are You More Than (WAYMT) Podcast. You'll also get to hear their personal burnout stories that lead them to create their online course to help other break free: Fight Burnout. Enjoy! Connect With Dr. Amira May Woodruff: Website Instagram Purchase So You Want To Be An Actor Guide Purchase My Wiggly Smile Book Caring Smiles Family Dentistry Connect With Dr. Warren E...
2018-11-2435 min