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SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 14 | His SUPERPOWER is EncouragementWhat if aging wasn’t about slowing down, but about stepping into your full power? In this episode of SUPERPOWER, we explore the journey of transformation—from shyness to spiritual leadership, from work-life chaos to inner kindness, and from traditional aging to vibrant purpose. This conversation is about more than growing older—it’s about growing into yourself. Host Kristine Milkovich sits down with Charles McKinney, pastor, community leader, and lifelong learner. Charles is a husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He retired from three careers and is now serving in his fourth act as Hospital Chaplain, Biblical...2025-06-1954 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 13 | Her SUPERPOWER is AlchemyWhat does it truly mean to belong—not just fit in? In this heartfelt and inspiring episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine dives into a powerful conversation with guest Sharon Vinograd, uncovering the deeply personal journey of finding one's voice, embracing authenticity, and transforming challenges into meaningful impact. Through stories of identity, healing, and purpose, listeners are invited to reflect on their own paths and the unique strengths they bring to the world. Sharon brings a rich and multifaceted perspective to the conversation. An immigrant, artist, real estate agent, and passionate advocate, Sharon shares how their dive...2025-06-0555 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 12 | Her SUPERPOWER is Spreading JoyWhat if your life's work could bring joy to others—simply through creativity and staying true to yourself? In this inspiring episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich welcomes Kate Endle, a beloved illustrator known for her richly textured, playful designs and collaborations in the children’s music scene. Kate shares how she’s built a career rooted in spreading delight through whimsical, hand-crafted art. Her story is a reminder that joy can be a powerful guide—and that even in the face of uncertainty, choosing your own path can lead to the most meaningful impact. She...2025-05-151h 02
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 11 | Her SUPERPOWER is FlexibilityAre you ready to discover the healing power already within you? In this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Krisitne Milkovich dives deep into the world of natural wellness, self-discovery, and the power of being present. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the chaos of life or unsure how to reconnect with your body, this conversation will leave you feeling empowered and inspired. Kristine is joined by Kristi Zimmer, founder of The Tummy Temple, a renowned naturopathic wellness center in North Seattle. Kristi shares her personal journey—from experimenting with self-massage and making dietary shifts to becoming a resp...2025-05-0142 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 10 | Her SUPERPOWER is EncouragementWhat does it mean to truly show up for your community? And in the process of showing up, how do you know when you say ‘no’? In this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich sits down with Anita Legacy Blue—a retired Air Force veteran, realtor, motivational speaker, and dedicated advocate for people in her community. Anita shares her transition from a 35-year military career to the world of real estate, where her passion for representation continues to shine. In this timely and uplifting conversation, Anita and Kristine discuss the transformative power of community, the importan...2025-04-1758 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 9 | His SUPERPOWER is Big IdeasWhat if real estate brokerages prioritized relationships over sheer numbers? How would this break the mold? In this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich sits down with Todd Shively to explore how his brokerage, Ensemble, is doing just that––rethinking the traditional brokerage model to foster a culture of mentorship and support. Todd shares how his innovative approach is creating a more collaborative and service-driven real estate experience. Todd Shively is a seasoned real estate professional and the visionary behind Ensemble, a brokerage that challenges industry norms by focusing on community engagement and non-selling management. With...2025-04-0358 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 8 | Her SUPERPOWER is Understanding MindsetWhat does it take to thrive in the competitive world of hair and beauty? At Fix Salon Seattle, it goes much beyond technical skill. Mindset plays a crucial role in achieving lasting success. In this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich sits down with Mandy McCullough, business owner, coach, and educator in the hair industry, to explore how personal growth, strategic business decisions, and community connection have transformed her career. Mandy, the owner and visionary behind Fix Salon, has built a reputation not just for her technical expertise but also for her innovative approach to...2025-03-2051 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 7 | His SUPERPOWER is AuthenticityDoes the key to your success lie in embracing who you truly are? In this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich talks to Zak Shellhammer about the transformative power of authenticity and the journey to discovering your passion. Marketing Performance Coach Zak Shellhammer shares his wide range of experience including executive marketing coach, real estate business coach, public speaker, and podcast host. With this wealth of experience, Zak has navigated the challenges of overcoming industry labels and biases to build a thriving career. His passion for helping others step into their power shines through as h...2025-03-0654 min
In the Corner with ZakLive from Central Park with Kristine Milkovich | In the Corner with ZakZak and Kristine go down a rabbit hole of topics about how they became public speakers and broke the mold to bring authenticity to the stage. Learn about how to overcome the voices inside. Did you know Kristine had a Prince-themed wedding? Yes, The Artist Formerly Known As! And so much more.
Follow Kristine on Instagram @stylebymilkovich and listen to her SUPERPOWER podcast here on YouTube @super_powerpodcast
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SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 6 | Her SUPERPOWER is Gentle PersuasionThe rugged demands of ranch life coupled with the compassionate work of social service––this is Liza Jane McAlister’s calling. Kristine Milkovich sits down with Liza Jane in this inspiring episode of SUPERPOWER to hear about how this amazing woman seamlessly blends her passions for agriculture, community support, and advocacy. Liza Jane is the owner of Six Ranch Cattle Farm in Wallowa, Oregon, a multi-generational family operation rooted in history and tradition. But her role extends far beyond ranching—she is also a dedicated social worker and a driving force behind numerous community initiatives. Through he...2025-02-2055 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 5 | His SUPERPOWER is ResilienceFor Jonathan Wells, resilience turned life's toughest challenges into a foundation for growth. In this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich uncovers an extraordinary story of perseverance and transformation. She sits down with Jonathan Wells, whose journey from adversity to success is a testament to the power of hope and determination. Jonathan Wells shares his remarkable path from growing up as the son of a music minister and a beauty queen in a conservative religious household to confronting addiction and navigating his identity as a gay man. Now a thriving HR professional, Jonathan opens up a...2025-02-0644 min
Own ItStanding Out & Standing Up (with Kristine Milkovich)Join us for an inspiring and bold conversation with Kristine Milkovich, co-founder of the Milkovich Team, a powerhouse in Seattle real estate. From humble beginnings as a double-booked hairstylist to an executive career at L’Oréal and now a top-tier real estate marketer, Kristine brings unparalleled insights into branding, storytelling, and building meaningful client connections. But her influence doesn’t stop there — Kristine is also a fierce advocate for fair housing and LGBTQ+ rights, making waves in the industry by blending activism with authentic marketing.Kristine will share her journey, marketing strategies that captivate and convert, and how...2025-01-2128 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 4 | Her SUPERPOWER is InspirationWhat fuels a successful and fulfilling career? How can creativity and business seamlessly blend? What lessons can we take away from navigating life’s challenges with resilience and joy? In this episode of SUPERPOWER, Kristine Milkovich sits down with Leigh Canlis, a seasoned real estate professional and former art consultant, to explore these compelling topics. Leigh’s journey offers an inspiring look at how a passion for helping others and embracing authenticity can shape both personal and professional success. From her early career working with the legendary glass artist Dale Chihuly to building a thriving real...2025-01-1650 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 3 | His SUPERPOWER is MindreadingIn this powerful episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich sits down with former Air Force Lieutenant Steven Marose to explore his extraordinary journey of resilience and advocacy after being court-martialed and imprisoned in 1990 due to his sexual orientation. Steve grew up in the Tacoma area and joined the Air Force as an officer in 1988. While in service, he was court-martialed for “consensual sodomy” and “conduct unbecoming an officer” and spent 18 months in prison at Fort Leavenworth. He emerged as a militantly out gay man and although he has in many ways never looked back, he continues 30 years later to...2025-01-0250 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 2 | Their SUPERPOWERS are Work Ethic and People SkillsIn this episode of SUPERPOWER, host Kristine Milkovich engages with the Michelles––”M.A. & M.G.”, “M1 and M2”, or more officially, Michelle Adams and Michelle Giannunzio. They are the married duo behind the renowned Walla Walla restaurant, Bacon and Eggs. The discussion highlights their complementary skills, creative inspirations, and the importance of being present in their business. It also shows how the right combination of superpowers, employed thoughtfully, can be a kickstart to success. Kristine and the Michelles touch on the restaurant industry's challenges, maintaining consistency, balancing work and relaxation, and the significance of community inv...2024-10-2446 min
Pocket HoursEpisode 51: The State of the IndustryIn this episode of Pocket Hours, Jennifer Nelson has invited a panel of brokers to discuss the changes that have come to the industry since the National Association of Realtors settlement in May of 2024. The settlement aims to preserve a consumer’s choice and provide clarity with required written agreements. Jennifer and the panel are here to address concerns about how the settlement could change the industry for agents and give insight and tips on continuing to be successful in the wake of the decision. Jennifer welcomes Henry Shim, Robin Sheridan, Kelly Malloy, and Kristine Mil...2024-10-0855 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastEp 1 | Her SUPERPOWER is TenacityIn 2023, Cherri Trusheim, DVM, adopted a worker-cooperative model for her veterinary practice, Urban Animal, of which she is the Founder and CEO. This decision came from Cherri’s desire to honor the human-animal bond, empower veterinary professionals, keep veterinary care in the hands of veterinary professionals, and steer clear of the involvement of “Big Vet” in her business. Dr. Trusheim continues to be a powerhouse in her field. She has been featured in Puget Sound Business Journal, Seattle Times, Seattle Gay News, and Seattle Met Magazine as an expert and voice of change in the veterinary field. ...2024-09-2644 min
SUPERPOWER PodcastIntroducing SUPERPOWER - The PodcastWelcome to Superpower – the podcast that reveals the unique gifts you bring to the world as a courageous, dynamic leader. Whether you're a creative thinker, an activist, a bold entrepreneur, a driven business owner, or a passionate community advocate, we’re here to help you discover what makes you unstoppable. In this podcast, entrepreneur, leader, and inspirational speaker Kristine Milkovich talks with people who are undertaking a journey of self-discovery and finding success along the way. It’s a journey that takes enormous courage … and is never truly “finished.” But as Kristine says, we all owe it to ourselves...2024-09-2401 min
Pocket HoursEpisode 43: Interview with Jennifer Nelson, Founder of Scout Real EstateOn this episode of Pocket Hours, we’ve turned the tables…well, the microphone, at least. Kristine Milkovich joins Scout Real Estate founder Jennifer Nelson, but Kristine is doing the interviewing, and Jennifer is answering the questions. If you are new here, or have ever wondered about Jennnifer’s background, this episode is a great place to start! Kristine and Jennifer discuss buyer-broker agreements, changes in the real estate industry, and best practices for rounding yourself out as an agent. Jennifer offers great insight on getting comfortable and confident with your sales approach and gives actionable suggestions on how...2024-02-1352 min
Pocket HoursEpisode 35: Finding What Lights You UpIf you’re ready to start your real estate career, or jump it up to the next level, this is the episode that may just help you make the leap. Jennifer Nelson, founder of Scout Real Estate, talks with Kristine Milkovich in this episode of Pocket Hours. Kristine is co-creator of the Milkovich team and the Director of PR and Communications at John L. Scott Real Estate. She has worked in the real estate industry for 10 years, bringing her background as a salon stylist, salon owner, and director of field education for L’Oreal into her experience as a...2023-09-1939 min