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Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 312 Leslie KusterEP 312 Leslie Kuster On this episode of The Live and Lead with Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by guest, Leslie Kuster! Leslie Kuster is a successful entrepreneur whose goal is to guide women over 50 to find freedom and financial stability and fall in love with life again. Coach Kirsten and Leslie speak about how it’s never too late to create success, financial wealth and create a life of freedom. Leslie gives us an insight into the seven master keys women need to unlock a successful, money-making businesses through the likes of pri...
2023-01-2640 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEp 311 Donna DahlEp 311 Donna Dahl Please welcome Donna Dahl. She is an award-winning empowerment coach who has written six books. She was listed as one of the top 20 Empowerment Coaches in the world and her articles appear in print as well as online publications. She is the author of Lesson I Learned from the Tortoise a popular self-empowerment book. Donna explains what it means to be an empowerment coach and tells us it’s for people who want to make that next step in their lives, whether it’s a career change, a promotion in their job or a...
2023-01-1916 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 310 Jeff Marconnette, JrEP 310 Jeff Marconnette, Jr On this episode of The Live and Lead with Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Jeff Marcontette Jr. Jeff Marcontette Jr. shares his incredible story of how one life altering moment shaped the man he is today and gave him an opportunity to help others make every second count! Jeff Marcontette Jr. is a transformational speaker, author, coach, youth mentor and host of Make Every Second Count. Coach Kirsten and Jeff discuss the moment Jeff’s live changed forever when a semi-truck ran a red light and t-boned him, leaving hi...
2023-01-1228 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEp 309 Denise Fawn Schroder, Out of the BoxEp 309 Denise Fawn Schroder Denise is a top-ranked realtor in Oklahoma and the CEO of Schroder Real Estate Group with her husband, Troy. They have sold 650 homes in just 10 years and their mission and motto is "Serve like you are Chosen." Denise is a coach, speaker, marketing strategist, realtor and author of the new book, “Out of the Box”. Denise begins by talking about her desires of becoming a real estate agent 20 years ago, but she was told she couldn’t do it by her ex-husband and father of her children. She left that toxic relati...
2023-01-0546 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEp 308 Drs. Michael and Barbara GrossmanEp 308 Drs. Michael and Barbara Grossman For over twenty-five years, Drs. Michael and Barbara Grossman have taught thousands of couples practical skills to create a fulfilling romantic partnership. They have TV appearances on CBS, NBC, Fox, and CW. Tune in to this powerful interview to discover the secrets to having a fulfilling long-term romantic partnership with a genuine love that lasts forever through all the phases of life. Michael starts by explaining to us he is an anti-aging longevity doctor, who has been practicing since around 1973, and he absolutely loves it. Barbara adds they work...
2022-12-2937 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 307 Gary BarnesEp 307 Gary Barnes Gary Barnes is a High-Performance Business and Sales Strategist, National and International Speaker (over 1000 talks). A #1 International Amazon Best-Selling Author and been featured on ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, PBS & TEDX. In 1988 Gary was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and told he would be in a wheelchair or dead within 10 years. He has flown a World War II P-51 fighter, flown on a trapeze, driven in a Destruction Derby and climbed 14,000 foot mountains. He’s a drummer & Police Academy Graduate. Gary starts by talking about his adventures and how he ac...
2022-12-2250 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 306 Meena Kumari AdnaniEp 306 Meena Kumari Adnani On today’s episode of The Live and Lead for Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Meena Kumari Adnani. Meena Kumari Adnani is an international High Performance & Business Coach for women, a motivational speaker, and a best-selling author. She is a qualified solicitor in England and Wales and an attorney in New York. For 25 years she held senior-level positions in high-profile companies. Her amazing story is about losing all of the wealth that she made as a Lawer ever since graduation due to trusting the wrong person to manage money. Meena has man...
2022-12-1531 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 305 Whitney Coupland -Overcoming Autoimmune NaturallyEp 305 Whitney Coupland On today’s episode of The Live and Lead for Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Whitney Coupland. Whitney Coupland is a Certified Nutritional Practitioner and Life Coach. In her online coaching practice, she helps people with autoimmune diseases navigate the diet, lifestyle, and mindset aspects of healing so they can start feeling like themselves again. Whitney goes into detail about how she got into the practice, starting all the way back when she was 12 years old when she went for a polar dip and realised her arms...
2022-12-0822 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossShauna A. Wekherlien, Tax GoddessEP 304 Shauna A. Wekherlien, Tax Goddess On this episode of The Live and Lead with Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined By Shauna A. Wekherlien! Shauna A. Wekherlien, CPA, MTax, CTC, CTS, Tax Goddess is a highly sought-after Certified Public Accountant and founder of Tax Goddess Business Services, PC, established 2004. Tax Goddess is a global team of 65+ specialists that uses plain language (not tax code) to help business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs create plans of action to increase the business owner’s bottom line, reduce costs, significantly reduce taxes, increase cash flow, and perform what-if scenario options so...
2022-12-0125 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross302 Angela Gentile - Sweat Remix, Zen-Rage-HealOn today’s episode of The Live and Lead for Impact Podcast, Coach Kirsten is joined by Angela Gentile to discuss a multitude of insightful topics such as discovering the power in slowing down, changing the way we approach fitness and habits we can insert in our lives to help avoid burnout among many more! Angela Gentile is the founder of the Sweat Remix wellness brand. Angela designed this brand with the intention of motivating you to start and sustain physical exercise, guide you towards greater self-awareness. Angela also provides keeping it real life coaching. With a va...
2022-11-2130 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross296 - Jack OriJack Ori is a transgender author who writes stories to empower other trauma survivors and coaches those that want to write their own books. He is passionate about helping people turn story ideas into finished books and believes everyone has a story the world needs to hear. Facebook: facebook.com/CoachandAuthorJackOri IG: @authorjackori Twitter: @authorjackori
2022-10-2033 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross299 - Laura Patricia MartinLaura Patricia Martin is a Trauma specialist and founder of Healing to Happy, a global movement activating women to clear trauma & find freedom in mind, body, soul, & bank account! https://www.instagram.com/itslaurapatriciamartin/ MYImpactAcademy.com/Join
2022-10-0628 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross301 Phil Strazzulla - H.R. Software Done Right!Phil is an entrepreneur, and the founder of SelectSoftware Reviews, a website dedicated to helping HR and Recruiting teams to find and buy the right software through in-depth, expert advice. Phil started his career working in venture capital before getting his MBA from Harvard Business School. https://www.linkedin.com/in/philstrazzulla/ https://selectsoftwarereviews.com/
2022-09-1522 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross300 Victoria Shaw - Intuitive GrowthVictoria Shaw is an intuitive Counselor and Spiritual Coach who combines her background and training in psychology and counseling with intuitive guidance to help clients heal, grow and realize their full spiritual and personal potential. She takes a holistic approach to counseling, addressing clients’ concerns on the mind/body/spiritual levels. She especially loves working with people who are committed to using their life experiences or struggles to fuel their own spiritual awakening. Victoria is the author of four self-help books for parents, children and teens, and the host of Intuitive Connection podcast. Victoria Shaw Intuitive Consulting...
2022-09-0824 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross299 Claudia Miller - Critical Success in 90 Days or Less!https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudiatmiller/ https://www.claudiatmiller.com/ Claudia Miller is a sought-after Career Coach for Women In Tech and she's helped her clients land fulfilling jobs in less than 90-days. She also partners with companies and organizations in identifying rising stars within their organizations and providing strategy insights and support in developing a leadership and talent pipeline with a focus on Women and Women of Color. Due to her efforts she's worked with Top Fortune 500 Clients + has partnered with World Business Chicago in developing a Workforce Development strategy in coordination with the...
2022-09-0131 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross297 Simon Severino: Strategic GrowthSimon Severino helps business owners in SaaS and Services run their company more effectively which results in sales that soar. Trusted by Google, Roche, Consilience Ventures, Amgen, AbbVie. He created the Strategy Sprints™ Method that doubles revenue in 90 days by getting owners out of the weeds. TEDx speaker, Contributor to Forbes and Entrepreneur Magazine, member of the SVBS Silicon Valley Blockchain Society. Links: https://www.amazon.com/Simon-Severino/e/B097BY538K%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share https://www.amazon.com/Poems-Night-Rainer-Maria-Rilke/dp/1782275533
2022-07-2819 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross295 Daniel Jackson : Spiritual Contact & Archangel GuidanceDaniel has been gifted with the ability to communicate with archangels and spirit. With this information, he guides and assists others to fulfill their spiritual path. https://www.facebook.com/SpiritMediumDaniel Daniel's Book: The New Beginning: My Awakening as a Spirit Medium https://www.amazon.com/New-Beginning-Awakening-Spirit-Medium/dp/B0B3KB9XT8/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= www.spiritmediumdaniel.com
2022-07-1442 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross293 Rocky Buckley - Ultimate Potential293 Rocky Buckley Facebook.com/rockybuckley linkedin.com/in/rocky-buckley twitter.com/rockybuckley instagram.com/rocky.buckley tiktok.com/@rockybuckley rockybuckley.com, powerpersonaproject.com Rocky has been working with authors, experts, thought leaders, and influencers for 23 years, helping clients bring over $100 million in information products and training programs to market. Rocky is the creator of The Power Persona Project community and the Platinum Path coaching/consulting program, helping experts reinvent their business models to unleash their highest potential.
2022-07-0729 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross291 Fredrik van Huynh - Connection Around the Globe291 Fredrik van Huynh https://www.instagram.com/freddievanhuynh/ https://es.linkedin.com/in/fredrikvanhuynh https://www.tiktok.com/@freddievanhuynh Freddie van Huynh is a Swedish-Cambodian award winning entrepreneur, selected as one of the Top 25 Swedish Entrepreneurs Disrupting Industries and Breaking Boundaries Around the World, dad, martial artist - Co-Founder of Absolute Internship - one of the world's largest internship programs for high school- and university students, as well as Host of the Fika with Rice Podcast.
2022-06-3024 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross289 Daniel T. Matalon - Strategy for The World GameDaniel Matalon, is producing a business model for The World Game, named by the design scientist Buckminster Fuller, as an objective to make the world work for 100% of humanity. Mr Matalon says it is a game that makes war obsolete as well. He is a co founder of Impact Launchpad, a social impact venture studio, and the founder of the #IsThereEnough campaign, a new conversation about wealth, survival and sustainability that he claims even a 5 year old can have. His upcoming book to be released at the end of the year, suggests that we have an even greater threat...
2022-06-2338 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross287 Blair Singer - Love... it's bigger than mountainsAs a best-selling author, Rich Dad Advisor and one-of-a kind teacher, his unique messages and unconventional style have supported business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders worldwide. His focus is to help them increase sales, build champion level teams and make huge differences in their industries. Blair Singer Training Academy Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/blairsingerofficial Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/blair.singer/ YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/c/BlairSingerSpeaker LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/blairsinger/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/blairsinger Books & Topics to Checkout...
2022-06-1631 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross285 Paul Glover - Take Positive Action & Move Forward285 Paul Glover https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulglovercoaching/ https://paulglovercoaching.com/ Paul Glover is a C-Suite Performance Coach with 20 years experience as a Federal Court Trial Lawyer. He is a passionate storyteller who believes in the power of narrative to influence and educate in business, personal life and even court rooms. Member of Forbes Council and Author of “WorkQuake”, a playbook for leaders who want to navigate the future of work beyond traditional command and control models to more inclusive, engaging environments. His approach is practical, hands-on, grounded in the r...
2022-06-0951 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross283 Natasha Miller - Grammy Winner & AuthorNatasha is not your average CEO. She sits at the helm of Entire Productions, the go-to experience design, event, and entertainment production company in San Francisco, and has been on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies in America for three years in a row. Her passion and commitment to giving back drives invariable contributions and participation with numerous charitable organizations. Natasha also performs as a jazz vocalist and a trained classical violinist. Natasha is a proud graduate of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses and has studied entrepreneurship at the Harvard Business School and MIT and is a member of The...
2022-05-2622 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross281 Hamish MacDonald - Control Your Data281 Hamish MacDonald The Sovereignty Network Originally from New Zealand, Hamish has been building medical software for nearly two decades around the world, including the US, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia. His goal is to have people everywhere be able to get and control their healthcare data - including owning it as a personal asset so they can financially benefit from it. https://www.linkedin.com/company/53207665/admin/ Linked In @SovereigntyNet Twitter https://www.facebook.com/thesovereigntynetwork
2022-05-1926 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross279 Becca Ribbing - Circle of Uncertainty279 Becca Ribbing Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/beccajoyribbing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beccaribbing/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beccaribbing/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/beccaribbing Becca Ribbing is the author of The Clarity Journal and has been a coach for over a decade. She's on a mission to help people break out of the cycles of uncertainty and struggle that hold them back. She helps women going back and forth with the big, seemingly endless question of what to do next—so they can stop going aro...
2022-05-1221 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross277 Liam Martin - Remote Rockstar277 Liam Martin - Remote Rockstar Liam runs one of the most popular time tracking and productivity platforms in use by top brands today - Time Doctor. He is also a co-organizer of the world's largest remote work conference — Running Remote. Whenever possible, Liam encourages others to work remotely and actively promotes remote work. His products and services are defined by the concept of giving workers the flexibility to work wherever they want, whenever they want. Liam has also co-authored a book - Running Remote - focused on remote work methodology. In this revolutionary gu...
2022-05-0527 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross275 Jeremy Slate - Care About Your Content275 Jeremy Slate Command Your Brand https://twitter.com/JeremyRyanSlate https://www.facebook.com/Jeremyryanslate/ https://www.instagram.com/jeremyryanslate/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-ryan-slate-bb7b284a/ https://www.youtube.com/c/Jeremyryanslatebiz Jeremy Ryan Slate is an entrepreneur, media expert, author and CEO and founder of Command Your Brand. He studied literature at Oxford University and is a former champion powerlifter that helps visionary founders to impact the world and better mankind through podcasting and new media to create trust and opinion leader status...
2022-04-2828 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross273 Cathy Cassani Adams - Zen Parenting273 Cathy Cassani Adams - Zen Parenting https://twitter.com/zenparenting https://www.facebook.com/ZenParenting https://www.instagram.com/zenparentingradio/ Cathy Cassani Adams, LCSW, co-hosts the Zen Parenting Radio podcast and is author of Zen Parenting: Caring for Ourselves and Our Children in an Unpredictable World (Hachette, 2/22) and Living What You Want Your Kids to Learn: The Power of Self-Aware Parenting (2014) which won which won a Nautilus Award, National Indie Excellence Award, and an International Book Award. She is a clinical social worker, certified parent coach, former elementary school educator, and yoga teacher. Cathy teaches...
2022-04-2137 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross271 Melissa Keenan - Feminine Empowerment271 Melissa Keenan Melisa Keenan helps high powered female CEOs use their feminine energy as a 10X growth strategy. Her clients produce more while doing less by mastering their 'Feminine CEO.' She is a keynote speaker, USA Today Bestselling & International Bestselling Author, and the go-to intimacy expert for business women. Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2239709656292481 Www.melisakeenan.com MYImpactAcademy.com/Join
2022-04-1438 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross269 Kimberly Gerber - Excelerate269 Kimberly Gerber - Excelerate As the Founder and CEO of Excelerate, Kimberly Gerber has developed a transformational coaching process that combines high-touch experiences with cutting-edge science and technology to deliver programs that accelerate the thinking, behavior and results of her clients and the companies they lead. Prior to founding Excelerate in 2002, Kimberly was a Fortune 100 executive herself. She understands the unique responsibilities that come at the executive level and has created leadership programs to help executives think strategically, elevate their presence, finesse their communication, achieve their goals and provide sustainable business results in a productive...
2022-04-0724 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross267 Kison Patel: Mindful Planning and Visibility267 Kison Patel: Mindful Planning and Visibility https://www.linkedin.com/in/kisonpatel/ https://www.facebook.com/kisonpatel https://www.instagram.com/kison_patel/ https://twitter.com/DealRoomInc Kison Patel is the Founder and CEO of M&A Science, with a passion to drive the M&A industry forward. He was an M&A advisor for ten years in which he sold larger companies such as commercial banks and hotel chains. In 2012, he noticed teams lacked efficient technology to manage deals and created DealRoom, an M&A lifecycle management platform. I...
2022-03-3131 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross265 Tom Finn: Deploy Support Anywhere265 Tom Finn: Deploy Support Anywhere Tom Finn is the co-founder and CEO of LeggUP®, the first company to insure employee retention for their clients. Spending his entire career in the insurance industry, Tom possesses a wealth of experience in employee benefits, InsurTech, business development, and revenue strategies— all central to the company’s unique offering, Talent Insurance™. Talent Insurance provides a single platform for personalized professional development and mental health support for a fraction of the cost to small and medium-sized businesses. https://www.facebook.com/LeggUPInc/, https://www.linkedin.com/company/leggup, https://twitter.com/legg...
2022-03-2420 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross263 Josh Little: Meaningful Communication263 Josh Little: Meaningful Communication https://linkedin/in/littlejosh https://volleyapp.com Josh Little is the founder of four tech companies–Maestro, Bloomfire, Quizzer, and Volley–that have collectively been used by hundreds of millions of people and featured in TechCrunch, Mashable, Entrepreneur, Inc, and Forbes. With two successful exits and a third anticipated, he’s currently on a mission to provide the world with a more meaningful way to communicate with his fourth creation, Volley–a video messaging app. Do what you say or say something else. MYImpactAcademy.com/Join
2022-03-1735 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross261 Sue Campbell and Amy Beacom: Supporting Family in the WorkforceInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/cplleadership/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/centerforparentalleaveleadership Twitter: https://twitter.com/cplleadership LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/4844148/ Center for Parental Leave Leadership Dr. Amy Beacom is the founder and CEO of the Center for Parental Leave Leadership, the first full service consultancy in the US to focus exclusively on parental leave. She conceived of and began developing the field of parental leave coaching and consulting in 2006. Drawing on over 25 years in executive leadership development and coaching, Amy consults with Fortune 100 companies, international organizations...
2022-03-1042 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross260 Health Insurance in the US Pre to Post A.C.A.EP 260 Health Insurance in the US Pre to Post ACA Affordable Care Act or Obamacare I’ve been purchasing my own health insurance for more than 20 years and also have an HR background – Want to share from my unique perspective some of what you might not realize As it is with communication about all challenges today it seems that all anyone will do is talk about the negatives from either side in an attempt to “win”, tear the “other side” down. I actually had an experience where an elected official was holding a vi...
2022-03-0726 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross259 Rich Kagan - Over Deliver!https://www.linkedin.com/in/richkagan/ Last Minute Media Deals Rich Kagan is the Founder and President of Last Minute Media Deals, an agency selling prime-time ad spots on TV, radio, and podcasts for up to 80% off. Shows would much rather sell these ad spots at a tremendous discount than not at all, and Rich founded Last Minute Media Deals for this exact purpose. Cell number: 3104200490
2022-03-0331 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross258 Examine Your EmotionsEP 258 Examine Your Emotions Emotions are good. They give us information. But, they are different from fact. If your entire life is dictated by your emotions, you may be all over the road. An emotional roller coaster is not amusing for you or those around you. Moods and emotions can shift with more than just our circumstance. Sometimes we are just eating the wrong foods or lacking sleep. And without healthy boundaries in your relationships, your emotions can swing along with the people in your life. Misaligned frustration taken out on a co-worker, family member or friend...
2022-02-2809 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross257 Stacey M. Gordon - Serving VeteransStacey M. Gordon is a Veteran Advocate & Military Transition Coach on a mission to assist with transition and reintegration efforts and veteran suicide prevention initiatives. A former classroom teacher, Stacey teaches lessons on how to be confident, overcome your inner critic, identify your values, set goals, time management, and how to identify spark teams (support networks) to increase productivity, efficiency, and effectiveness for individuals and organizations, both military-connected and civilian alike. Named ‘the Mister Rogers of the Veteran Community’ by a Marine Corps veteran and “adopted” by Vets2Industry as a civilian ally and supporter, Stacey is passionate about providin...
2022-02-2427 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross255 Nathanael Garrett Novosel - The Meaning of Life255 Nathanael Garrett Novosel The Meaning of Life https://www.yourmeaninginlife.com Nathanael Garrett Novosel is a professional researcher and advisor with over 20 years of experience studying individual and group behavior. Nathanael spent much of his career using the insights from this research to help the world’s leading executives solve their most pressing organizational challenges and create their strategic plans. Noticing the common drivers of success in all areas of life, he decided to devote his research, problem-solving, and advisory skills to helping people live the best lives possible. MYImpactAcademy.com/gi...
2022-02-1745 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross253 Dr. Paul White - Languages of Appreciation253 Dr. Paul White Appreciation at Work appreciationatwork.com Dr. Paul White is a psychologist, speaker, and leadership trainer who “makes work relationships work”. He has written articles for and been interviewed by Bloomberg’s Business Week, CNN/Fortune.com, Entrepreneur.com, Fast Company, Fortune, FoxBusiness.com, U.S. News and World Report, the Washington Post, and Yahoo! Finance. As a speaker and trainer, Dr. White has taught around the world, including North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and the Caribbean. His expertise has been requested by Facebook, Microsoft, NASA, L’Oréal, Caterp...
2022-02-1032 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross251 Jesson Bradshaw - Serving the Community251 Jesson Bradshaw - Serving the Community Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/energy.ogre/ https://twitter.com/EnergyOgre https://www.facebook.com/energyogre https://www.linkedin.com/company/energy-ogre/ Jesson Bradshaw is the CEO of Energy Ogre, an electricity management company that uses proprietary systems to ensure its customers are always getting the best prices on their energy electricity. Energy Ogre has helped over 100,000 Texans save up to 40% on their electricity bills, over $150M since its founding. Jesson hopes to bring attention to T...
2022-02-0328 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross249 Mo Barrett - Laugh at Life!249 Mo Barrett https://www.facebook.com/LaughLearnThink/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/mobarrett/ Mobarrett.com Mo Barrett is a self-diagnosed "successful failure" currently charting a course for people who want to laugh, learn and think (in that order). Mo is a storyteller at heart. Mo utilizes her unique perspective to deliver funny heartwarming stories. Mo’s stories truly connect with what makes us human.
2022-01-2732 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross247 Misha Rubin - Define your Career Move!Misha Rubin is a career educator and mastermind of the career elite method. Until recently Misha was a partner at a big 4 management consulting firm for 15 years. He managed over 100 million dollars of projects, advised countless number of clients, and guided hundreds of careers. His corporate experience, personal quest for meaning and fulfillment, and rigorous study burst the career elite method, a pragmatic, elevating, and actionable process designed for people to obtain clarity about their next career moves. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join
2022-01-2023 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross245 Marley Majcher - Turn Your Business into a Party!@ThePartyGoddess (Insta and Twitter) @TheProfitGoddess (Insta) Link to mini course: www.Mini.TheProfitGoddess.com Marley is the CEO of The Party Goddess!, a full-service event planning company with A-List celebrity clients like Britney Spears and Pierce Brosnan, and author of But Are You Making Any Money? Heralded as a must-read for any entrepreneur, the book “makes you want to keep reading more.”
2022-01-1336 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross243 Tommy Mello - How Important is Culture?!243 Tommy Mello - How Important is Culture?! https://www.instagram.com/asktommy/ https://twitter.com/realtommymello https://www.linkedin.com/mwlite/in/tommymello https://facebook.com/thomasmello/ Tommy Mello is the founder of A1 Garage Doors, a $50 million-plus home services business with over 360 employees in 17 states. Tommy is a regular contributor to Inc., Entrepreneur, and other business publications on the topic of entrepreneurship and small business as well as a sought after podcast, radio and television guest. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join
2022-01-0646 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross241 Tina Wells - Engaging Young Readers!241 Tina Wells - Engaging Young Readers! Tina Wells is an award-winning and best-selling author. She's the founder of RLVNT Media, a company she founded to focus on increasing representation in media. Tina is very passionate about writing and reading! Her writing brings diverse characters to life for young readers who might not always see characters that look like them. TinaWells.com IG: @tinawells_ MyImpactAcademy.com/Join
2021-12-3029 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross239 Dr. Barbara Dalle Pezze - Go After Your PotentialBarbara Dalle Pezze, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized leadership coach, life strategist, facilitator, and author distinguished by her capacity to inspire and empower, and by her unique ability to connect and tune in with people from highly diverse cultures, ages and backgrounds. With over 18 years of global experience living and working in China, Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, Europe and The U.S., Barbara has partnered with global leaders, entrepreneurs, C-Suite Executives, and members of family-owned businesses, to help them make key paradigm shifts and breakthroughs so that they can effectively create large scale changes in society and the...
2021-12-2338 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross238 How are Your Personal Stories Shaping Your Future?EP 238 How are Your Personal Stories Shaping Your Future? Poker Face – You might think you have one. But, do you? A few years ago we did a super fun family photo shoot! We laughed, created memories and captured wonderful pictures that still hang on our walls. A portion of the photos were done in an area of a park where you can feed wild birds. While my husband and boys looked like Disney Princes as they calmly gazed upon the birds eating from their hands, we discovered quickly that I was not c...
2021-12-2007 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross237 Margy Feldhuhn - Connecting the World!237 Margy Feldhuhn Interview Connections instagram: @interviewconnections Margy Feldhuhn is a podcast host and the co-owner and CEO of Interview Connections, the first and leading podcast booking agency. She and her business partner lead an in-house staff of over 25 full time employees in their (now virtual) Rhode Island office, and have successfully scaled the agency to multiple 7 figures. In addition to being an entrepreneur, Margy is also an animal rescue advocate and personal development enthusiast. With her podcast, “We Get It, Your Dad Died,” Margy uses her own experience of losing her dad t...
2021-12-1645 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross236 Key Why’s & How’s of Celebrating Your TeamEP 236 Key Why’s & How’s of Celebrating Your Team Summary: To create a great culture you must pair accountability with celebration, praise and recognition. As leaders we and, as an extension, our teams, can become extremely task oriented, which is good. However, with a full focus on outcomes leaders can unintentionally miss opportunities to acknowledge progress or celebrate success. In this circumstance, the team just moves immediately from one task and project to the next and there’s lost opportunity to unite as a community, acknowledge accomplishments and celebrate. Years ago, someone asked me wha...
2021-12-1309 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross235 Sherman Tylawsky - Positivity in PoliticsSherman is the CEO of The George Washington Institute, host of the Friends & Fellow Citizens Podcast, and a Communications Director. A graduate of King’s College London and Texas A&M University, he is an aspiring statesman and George Washington enthusiast who plans to run for office in the future. Sherman is very passionate about politics and making a positive impact in the world. He loves sharing history and stories. Despite being in D.C. during the January 6th insurrection Sherman has high hopes for the future of the United States. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join
2021-12-0933 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 234 Key Tactics for a Smooth Transition from Manager to LeaderEP 234 Key Tactics for a Smooth Transition from Manager to Leader A few quick distinctions for context – Manager – I see as direct overseer of tasks and specific outcomes Task Master – more micro-managy, Sherrif of the organization – eyes and ears on actions and outputs Leader – vision – high level scope High impact team each cascading the leader’s vision beyond Increasing circle of influence by casting vision and providing autonomy to a skilled team Surrounded by people with complementary knowledge, skills and abilities and allowing them to shine
2021-12-0616 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross233 Michael Ashford - The Power of Stories233 Michael Ashford - The Power of Stories Michael Ashford is the Director of Marketing at The Receptionist, and he has transformed their business beyond 2020 expectations accruing $6.1M+ in revenue. Michael faced The Receptionist away from commercial spaces and toward logistics and supply chain. He believes good marketing is good storytelling. Michael strives to connect and open up the world of leaders. He encourages selfless service and problem solving. He wants to create a reachable world rather than egoic leaders. TheReceptionist.com
2021-12-0229 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 231 Julie Bartkus - Rise Up to the Challenge!EP 231 Julie Bartkus - Rise Up to the Challenge! JulieBartkus.com Julie Bartkus is the leading authority on workplace transformation. Over the past 20 years, she has helped leaders across the globe transform their workplace culture from negative and destructive to happy and productive. Her approach is a holistic one as her clients know that a personal transformation is required to achieve a total team transformation. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBo...
2021-11-2528 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 229 Amy Lynn Durham - Spiritual Intelligence and CultureEP 229 Amy Lynn Durham - Spiritual Intelligence and Culture Create Magic At Work™ https://createmagicatwork.net/ Amy Lynn Durham is the founder of Create Magic At Work™ and an international authority on improving workplace culture so employees and teams have better results with less drama and stress. In addition Amy is: A U.C. Berkeley Certified Executive Coach Certified to coach in the 21 skills associated with Spiritual Intelligence (SQ) using the SQ21 Assessment. A Certified Emotional Intelligence Practitioner Amy loves to share tips and too...
2021-11-1836 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 228 3 Types of Meeting Designations Use them to Eliminate Friction Ever find it challenging to share project updates in Leadership Team Meetings or feel uncertain about who has decision-making authority during discussions? GOOD NEWS! This is a common cause of friction w/ many of my clients and the solution is simple! HERE IT IS: Be clear about objectives and roles before you initiate a conversation. Here are 3 common discussion types that really help you clarify your objectives and are simple to share with the team. Adopt them and create titles for each type that fit the culture of your team. 1. I'm sharing this info...
2021-11-1512 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 227: Vikrant Shaurya- Rewrite your Success StoryEP 227 Vikrant Shaurya Bestsellingbook.com Vikrant is the CEO & Founder of BestsellingBook.com, #1 Bestselling Author, sought-after Book Launch Manager, and an internationally recognized Digital Publishing Expert. He has helped thousands of entrepreneurs and first-time authors actualize their dreams by joining them in their self-publishing journeys through his courses, coaching, and done-for-you services. MyImpactAcademy.com/Join Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com...
2021-11-1133 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. Ross226 The Work of One Preparing for Conversations & Choices in Your Family Business226 The Work of One Preparing for Conversations & Choices in Your Family Business I Help Build Your High Performing Team and Make Your Bigger Bolder Impact Get What You Need from Your Team – Even if they’re family Important first step – family businesses can struggle with feelings of obligation or entitlement between the Now Gen and Next Gen Often assumptions are what drive the path of the Next Gen into the business. I’ve seen it so many times. A Next Gen feeling the weight of responsibility to run the business...
2021-11-0826 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 225: Rebecca Morrison - Finding True HappinessWhat do you do when you’ve achieved your goals yet you still don’t feel happy? Well, even though Rebecca Morrison was a happily married mom and lawyer with a two-decade career in BigLaw and Finance, she felt something was missing. That feeling led her on a quest to figure out whether it was possible to be both successful and happy. Now a Happiness Coach and Author of The Happiness Recipe: A Powerful Guide Living What matters, Rebecca helps high achievers live happier, lead happier and build happy businesses. Untangle Happiness www.instagram.com/the...
2021-11-0433 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 224 Are Your Truths Assumptions or Facts in Your Family Business? EP 224 Are Your Truths Assumptions or Facts in Your Family Business? Families in Business have a shared history unlike co-workers in a non-family business. The connection to the business What Do You Assume to Be True about the Business Now? Who Does the Work of the Business? Who Makes Decisions for the Business? Who Owns the Business? Who Benefits Financially from the Business? How Do You Know? Have these Truths Been Discussed, Decided & Documented OR - Are They Assumed? Challenging Your ”Truths” Are These Truths the Only Possibility? Have Options Been Discussed...
2021-11-0112 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 223: Chris Wexler - Technology Against Child TraffickingChris Wexler has had a winding career, starting on Wall Street, spending 20 years in advertising technology before he found his real calling - putting all that he has learned together to make the internet a safer place for children by fighting the spread of Child Sexual Abuse Materials via cutting edge technology. https://www.linkedin.com/company/krunam/ krunam.co MyImpactAcademy.com/Join Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to...
2021-10-2837 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 222 Family Business – Motivation to Move You Into those Difficult Discussions EP 222 Family Business – Motivation to Move You Into those Difficult Discussions Too often we avoid the tough conversations. Our Lizard Brain gives us these reasons and exuses that feel like facts…….in working with family businesses for about 25 years I can tell – rarely are these facts. Here’s a few of the most common “Reasons” I hear……. Reasons & Excuses that Feel Like Facts We’re Fine We’re too Busy We Love One Another I don’t Know What I Want It Will Never Happen Anyway We’ll Do Future Planning Soon I Don’t Want Them to Be Mad at Me No Need to Rock...
2021-10-2522 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 221: Jonathan de Potter - Psychedelic Mental TranscendenceEP 221: Jonathan de Potter - Psychedelic Mental Transcendence Jonathan de Potter is the Founder and CEO of Behold Retreats, a bespoke wellness service that facilitates journeys of self-discovery and transformation, supported by the scientifically proven benefits of plant medicine therapy. As a thought-leader in psychedelic plant medicine, his priority is to guide leaders and executives to maximize the benefits, and to raise education and awareness on the subject. Jonathan’s retreats require weeks of preparation. Goals are planned before and implementation occurs after the event. Jonathan helps others discover their shortcomings and m...
2021-10-2132 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 219 Chris Hull: School Smarter!Chris Hull is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Otus, a Chicago-based edtech company. After 13 years as an educator, Chris wanted to minimize the chaos of disconnected edtech tools for K-12 administrators, educators, students, and their families. Otus is one system to teach, grade, analyze, and plan. With Otus, school leaders can focus on student learning, not technology. Learn more at http://otus.com As an educator, Chris struggled to collaborate with his peers. The faculty would struggle to piece together information on the performance of students. Instead of working on a solution the staff would...
2021-10-1429 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 217: Michael MacDonald- Basketball to Board RoomEP 217: Michael MacDonald- Basketball to Board Room https://frombenchtoboardroom.com/ Michael MacDonald is the former executive chairman and CEO of Medifast. Before that, he was an Executive Vice President for Office Max, and spent 33 years in sales, marketing, and general management at Xerox, where he served as the president of the North American Solutions Group--a $65 billion division of the company. He also served on the Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Research. Michael was cut from his basketball team the first time he tried out. He eventually played on a scholarship from Rutgers. Michael...
2021-10-0833 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 215 Neil Gordon: Know the Value of Your StoryEP 215 Neil Gordon http://neilcanhelp.com Neil Gordon works with executives, influencers, and thought leaders and has helped them get six-figure book advances, be seen on shows like Ellen and Dr. Oz, and double their speaking fees. Prior to becoming a communications expert, he worked on the editorial staff of Penguin Random House where he worked with New York Times bestselling authors. He has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, Inc.com., and NBC Palm Springs, and is a VIP contributor for Entrepreneur. Before Neil helped leaders skyrocket their career's he...
2021-09-3039 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 213 Paul Shepherd - Mind, Body, and SoulEP 213 Paul Shepherd https://paulbshepherd.com/ Paul Shepherd is a Sydney-based entrepreneur, coach, and creator of a unique system that helps leaders to live a life of purpose and meaning through a holistic 360-degree approach that nurtures the mind, body, and soul. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO...
2021-09-2324 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 210 Family Business 4 Key Questions - Clarify these to Resolve some ConflictEP 210 Family Business 4 Key Questions - Clarify these to Resolve some Conflict In more than 20 years of working with Family Business the most intense emotions arise around 4 basic topics. There are nuances, yes, but as I look back they all fit in these categories. Sometimes this challenges land in more than one spot 2 Key Goals - Always Profitable Business Healthy Family A real life example: From the family of 6 Next Gen who unexpectedly inherited the business – 2 working in 4 not – building resentment – all had = decision making 2 working in – building resentment – 4 not –...
2021-09-2015 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 211 Tony Martignetti- Unlock Your True PotentialEP 211 Tony Martignetti- Unlock Your True Potential https://www.inspiredpurposecoach.com/ Tony Martignetti is a trusted leadership advisor, entrepreneur, idea generator, and people connector. He brings together practical experience, formal training, and extreme curiosity, to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools to navigate through change and unlock their true potential. Before becoming a leadership development advisor, he was a finance and strategy executive with experience working with some of the world's leading life sciences companies. Along his journey, he also managed small businesses and ran a financial consulting company. ...
2021-09-1621 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 208 Peace not War – a Poem I wrote in High SchoolEP 208 Peace not War – a Poem I wrote in High School I just ran across my little box of memorabilia from my school years. Even back then I used to write motivational stories, creative short stories and poems. At the time I was very concerned about war. I wrote this poem my Senior Year but it really seems to fit for today’s circumstances so I thought I’d share it now. Peace Not War A Poem by Kirsten Ross Vogel Senior Year in High SchoolMany years ago : )
2021-09-1302 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 207 Jerry Brazie - What is Really Possible?EP 207 Jerry Brazie Jerrybrazie.com Jerry Brazie grew up poor in a family of 9 children. He got his first job at 11 years old. He’s had to steal food just to eat, and has lived on the violent streets before. Jerry worked more than 20 jobs before starting his first business at age 28. Over the last 20 years his companies have generated over $450M in revenues, and a lifetime of experience. A serial entrepreneur, he has had thousands of employees and has owned, bought and sold many businesses. His mission is to teach ot...
2021-09-0927 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 205 Cobus Visser - Climb Any MountianCobus Visser \S/uperman of Africa International Motivational Keynote Speaker Teamculture and Firewalk Guru Peak performance mental strength Consultant Business & Marketing Strategist With over a decade in executive and personal coaching, motivational speaking, and most importantly, real-life, in-the-trenches experience – Cobus Visser has shown how one can change your life around and meet greater heights with the correct methods, training, and guidance. He is an author, motivational speaker, international trainer, life coach, and the only Master Firewalk Instructor in South Africa, dedicated to helping all i...
2021-09-0231 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 203 Finnian Kelly- Follow Your Forged PathInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thefinniankelly/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/thefinniankelly/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSn4sfzzeTB3KRscnZdcpVg?view_as=subscriber LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/finnniankelly Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheFinnKelly www.finniankelly.com, www.intentionality.com As a sought-after speaker, event facilitator and executive coach, Finnian has been dubbed “the Business Mystic” because of his unique ability to put consciousness into business and inspire leaders to find new levels of meaning and purpose through...
2021-08-2636 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 201 Aimee LaLiberte - Remapping The 9-5Aimee is a trusted profitability advisor to six and seven-figure business owners who are tired of being behind in their books and are ready to uncover blind spots and ultimately get more profitable. Aimee also is a certified life and money coach and specializes with women who long to leave the 9-5 and create a business and build wealth on their terms. http://www.myvirtualcfo.co Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Ste...
2021-08-1933 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 199 Gerry Valentine - Adversity to OpportunityEP 199 Gerry Valentine - Adversity to Opportunity https://www.linkedin.com/in/gerryvalentine/ https://twitter.com/gerryval https://gerryvalentine.com/book/ Gerry Valentine inspires people to build resilience, overcome setbacks, and understand that adversity can be a source of opportunity. Gerry’s an executive coach and public speaker, and author of a new book, “The Thriving Mindset—Tools for Empowerment in a Disruptive World.” With 27+ years of Fortune 100 leadership experience, he is a trusted advisor to corporate executives, entrepreneurs, and high-performance individuals of all kinds. Learn the Delegation Strategies...
2021-08-1237 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 197 Rachel Grant: A Healing JourneyEP 197 Rachel Grant Rachel Grant is the owner and founder of Rachel Grant Coaching and is a Sexual Abuse Recovery Coach and M.A. in Counseling Psychology. She is also the author of Beyond Surviving: The Final Stage in Recovery from Sexual Abuse. Based on her educational training, study of neuroscience, and lessons learned from her own journey, she has successfully used the Beyond Surviving Program since 2007 to help survivors of childhood sexual abuse who are beyond sick and tired of feeling broken and unfixable break free from the pain of abus...
2021-08-0531 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 195 Sylvia Marusyk: Wellness in the WorkplaceEP 195 Sylvia Marusyk: Wellness in the Workplace Sylvia Marusyk FB and LI, mindbody.works IG http://www.mindbodyworks.ca Sylvia Marusyk is an Activational Speaker, founder and innovative mind behind MindBody Works; a Canadian company focusing on creating and maintaining health and wellness in the workplace. As an Occupational Therapist with 30 years of experience and expertise in the field of health and safety, she emphasizes that prevention is the key to creating happy, healthy individuals, employees and businesses. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve share...
2021-07-2930 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 193 Stacey Simms: Communicating and Connecting for Better InformationEP 193 Stacey Simms: Communicating and Connecting for Better Information twitter.com/staceysimms, facebook.com/staceyrsimms, instagram.com/staceysimms http://www.staceysimms.com Stacey is the host of the long-running & award winning podcast, Diabetes Connections. She started writing and speaking about diabetes, just after her toddler was diagnosed with type 1, back in 2006. She's an author and a speaker and spent most of her career in local news. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six...
2021-07-2339 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 191 Melanie Weller - Open the Door to Knowledge and Wisdom!Melanie Weller is a Medical Visionary with a paradigm-shifting process to access genius, health, and flow in your body and business using the vagus nerve as a portal to health, growth, and success. Melanie brings over 25 years of experience to her leading-edge systems where she leverages vagus nerve principles for visionary development, performance enhancement, and fine-tuning genius. Melanie is a Physical Therapist, Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, Certified Athletic Trainer, and a Certified Exercise Expert for Aging Adults. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a co...
2021-07-0838 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 190 End Overwhelm with 20 Ways to Say NO!In this episode we will cover 20 ways to say no. It can be extremely difficult to turn down an opportunity or request. Sometimes we book ourselves to the point of overwhelm and stress! Stick up for yourself and be specific about what you fill your time with. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO of Focus For...
2021-07-0505 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 189 Tara Eusebi - A New Way to Bless OthersEP 189 Tara Eusebi - A New Way to Bless Others Tara Eusebi is the Founder and Chief Blesser of Bless. In 2018, Tara stepped away from a successful career in corporate America to pursue her passion for helping others. This pursuit led to the creation and development of Bless, a mobile application that is bringing communities together to help one another in every part of the world. https://www.bless-app.com https://www.facebook.com/BlessMobileapp https://www.instagram.com/blessmobileapp https://twitter.com/BlessMobileapp?lang=en https...
2021-06-2429 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 188 3 Keys to Success When What You Sell is YOUEP 188 3 Keys to Success When What You Sell is YOU Key 1 Define your lane well. Avoid trying to take over every task despite your skill level. You might not be providing the best value to clients. This might not be the best use of time. You want to commit full focus. Build a connection with other professionals that compliment your services. You build your value by bringing great referrals. Others can refer you for your specialty. Key 2 Build your confidence first. Part of the selling process is hea...
2021-06-2113 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 187 Rick Rassier - The One Man Army!EP 187 Rick Rassier https://rickrassier.weebly.com/ For 20 years, Rick Rassier used the “One Man Volleyball Team” platform in school assemblies to challenge students all over the country to set goals and be chemically free. In 2002 he built a Challenge Course on his property with a 60’ climbing tower and other high elements. Since 2010 he has taken the training entirely on the road working with over 250 teams a year. Rick has also been teaching since 1989. His mission in life is simple… challenging people in all walks of life to take their lives to the Next Le...
2021-06-1135 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 186 3 Keys to Managing Remote WorkersEP 186 3 Keys to Managing Remote Workers Remote work has been around longer than you might think! Remote work saves office space and provides more flexibility. I worked from home while expecting my first son. I had an extra phone for dial-up. Looking back I was ahead of the game! Regardless, remote work is becoming more frequent. If your employees are working from home there might be a huge shift in your approach. Set specific goals and deadlines to ensure productivity. One particular image I have in mind is t...
2021-06-0710 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 185 Pavel Petrov - Positive!Pavel is a Videographer, author and presenter, Pavel is one of the most positive people you will ever meet! http://www.curiouspavel.com/links Book - How to Talk to Strangers Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO of Focus Forward Coaching where we help leaders defeat team drama ...
2021-06-0330 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 184 Increase Creative Problem SolvingEP 184 Increase Creative Problem Solving Does your team lack creative problem solving skills? You have the power to boost your team's skills. Your team might be trained to come to you to solve issues rather than take their own specific liberties. Be specific with what your team can solve. Visualize a sandbox. How much freedom is given to solve an issue. How much room do your employees have. Define what your team's sandbox is. At zappos a customer service representative has complete creative freedom to solve an issue up to...
2021-06-0208 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 183 Francine Sinclair - Adapting to a Challenging ChangeEP 183 Francine Sinclair - Adapting to a Challenging Change Francine Sinclair is the founder of Francine Sinclair Social Media. A social media strategist who works with small business owners 40+ years old, she helps her clients on average get 10x more engagement, visibility and leads. The film American Gangster was about her father Frank Lucas - Drug Dealer late 60’s. Denzel Washington portrayed her father in the film. FrancineSinclair.com Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do...
2021-05-2735 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 182 3 Tricks For Time ManagementEP 182 3 Tricks For Time Management Look at your digital distractions How much time do you spend following rabbit holes of information? Are you getting reeled in by social media? Complaining about problems without problem solving Are you spending too much time focusing on problems rather than solutions? Scheduling margins Is your schedule so full that any mishaps completely derail your entire day? Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, T...
2021-05-2512 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 181 Rona Lewis - Work and Play: Doing Both All DayEP 181 Rona Lewis http://www.playfulmindproject.com/shift-your-work Rona Lewis is the co-founder and CEO of Playful Mind Project, a company that changes corporate culture and assists remote workers (at least during the pandemic!) to ignite engagement and explode productivity utilizing aspects of Purposeful and Attuned Play. She is a professional speaker and has over 10 years consulting experience and 20 years of corporate experience, ending with a VP of Ad Sales title. She’s an expert in “playing” with corporate employees for productivity and creativity, team building, brainstorming and more. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve sha...
2021-05-2038 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 180 Get On Board With Your OnboardingIncrease productivity & ramp-up time w/ better on-boarding Structured vs. Ad-hoc Q&A Pressure Learning Curve & Comfort Accountability Timely Evaluation, Feedback & Action Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps to Great Delegation DefeatTheDrama.com/DelegationSheet Kirsten Ross Vogel is an author, podcast host and CEO of Focus Forward Coaching where we help leaders defeat team drama to 4X productivity, wow their customers and improve their bottom line...
2021-05-1713 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 179 Lorena Tomasini - Life Insurance with a PassionEP 179 Lorena Tomasini - Life Insurance with a Passion https://www.malmins.com Lorena Tomasini is the co-owner of MALM Life and Health Insurance Agency. Together with her mom, they help families and business owners protect their financial future. They work virtually so you can be in the comfort of your home or office, even in your pjs, while taking care of these important matters. She also hosts the 12 Minute Talks Podcast featuring other Florida based business owners. for a free financial protection review, send a text message to 786...
2021-05-1418 minLive and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 178 Strategies for hiring high performersEP 178 Strategies for hiring high performers I hold this topic near and dear to heart Retaining and hiring is key to scaling They will give you results To be a high performer you need aptitude and attitude. A person with knowledge and a bad attitude will not work. They know the organization They have unique knowledge I cant find anyone better. What if i hire someone worse I dont know what all they do They h...
2021-05-1021 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 177: Brian Winch - America's Simplest BusinessEP 177: Brian Winch https://www.cleanlots.com Brian Winch is the author and creator of Cleanlots - America's Simplest Business. Brian has been involved in all aspects of the parking lot litter cleaning business since 1981. He can show you how to start and operate a simple business based from home and make money from a green service that's almost as easy to do as going for a walk! Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Si...
2021-05-0629 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 175 3 Musts for Managing a FriendEP 176 3 Musts for Managing a Friend There are so many problems that can occur when hiring a close friend. Have you hired a friend and you are now second guessing the decision? Working with friends is not certain to fail but complications can arise. You don't want your friendship to be destroyed by work. There is more at stake! Here are some ways I have seen friendships complicate work. Our new employee isn't working out but he is the son o...
2021-05-0311 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 175 Shlomo Jesmer - Hope is Closer Than You ThinkEP 175 Shlomo Jesmer - Hope is Closer Than You Think https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwTweUdmukCYQJH9QpqCirg https://www.instagram.com/shlomojesmer www.facebook.com/groups/shlomojesmer ClubHouse: @SchlomoJesmer Shlomo is an aspiring entrepreneur, a relationship and mindset coach, currently getting certified as a holistic life coach. His coaching focuses on helping couples communicate effectively with one another. He is most proud of being a husband and a father to a beautiful boy and girl; he's also a beginner YouTuber....
2021-04-2939 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 174 Size Does Matter... in Hiring EP 174 Size DOES Matter – In Hiring Business growth is GREAT! It’s what you’ve been working towards. BUT….with more business comes the need to add team members. Again, a good challenge to have. BUT…. Finding and sifting through candidates to get to that perfect hire can feel daunting. So much can go wrong. And the stakes are high. Each new hire is an investment. There’s the cost of posting and time/money spent on sifting through resumes, interviewing and more.
2021-04-2608 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 173 Willem Gous - Start Today Have Money Tonight Building Careers in AfricaEP 173 Willem Gous - Start Today Have Money Tonight Building Careers in Africa http://www.WillemGous.com According to the world bank it costs on average $30,000 to create ONE job, that is not affordable in Africa. To fix this Willem created a program that brought this cost down to less than $3,000. Today he creates jobs in Africa by helping people build profitable businesses in a matter of weeks. Willem is an international speaker, trainer and consultant on Innovation, leadership and entrepreneurship. Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared...
2021-04-2247 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 172 3 Words to Ignite Employee CorrectionDo you have a tough time starting correction conversations? According to what I hear – it’s most, if not all of you. Over years I’ve listened as leaders share their frustration about employee performance followed by their excuses….Otherwise known as FEARS, about holding those same employees accountable. The frustrations I hear. Do any sound familiar? Why can’t they just do their jobs?!? Why do I even have a team? So many errors! I’m tired of clean...
2021-04-1909 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 171: Vince De Benedetto - Empowering EmployeesEP 171: Vince De Benedetto - Empowering Employees Everyday Vince De Benedetto, is an MBA and Founder and CEO of the marketing automation firm - Automated Dreams - in Portland, OR. He helps transformational leaders and businesses scale their positive impact in the world through automation, conversational marketing, and mentors leaders to work smarter not harder. www.automateddreams.com Learn the Delegation Strategies I’ve shared with THOUSANDS and get your team to do what you need! Grab a copy of my EBook, The Six Simple Steps...
2021-04-1522 min
Live and Lead for Impact with Kirsten E. RossEP 170 Are You Fixing it for Now Or Fixing it For Good?EP 170 Are You Fixing it for Now Or Fixing it For Good? Client – in conference room. Light kept going off. Motion sensor. Several times during the hour he needed to stand up move away from the table and wave his arms to get it to go back on The Simple Fix For Now…… How often are you doing this in your work? Dealing with the reoccurring issue and jumping to the quickest response vs. stepping back to Fix it for Good. It seems m...
2021-04-1206 min