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The 3 Stride PodcastThe Role of the Horse Show StewardIn this episode we cover:Understanding the role of the horse show steward.Jumping a height that is above your skill set.Laura’s idea for an equestrian themed business.The illusion of a good round on social media.2024-07-0914 min
Making Change with your MoneyThe Journey from Opera Singer to Fundraiser: an interview with Betsy Steward of Betsy Steward ConsultingBetsy Steward is a former opera singer turned fundraiser, and serves as a fundraising mentor through Betsy Steward Consulting. Betsy shares how she has always been an entrepreneur. She started at age 13 when she taught piano lessons, on to her years as a freelance opera singer, then owner of a computer training company, and ultimately a development professional. The through line is her passion for helping people. What may have seemed like kismet came from Betsy intentionally attending an event, where she met someone who introduced her to her first boss, Cora Greenberg, the then Ex...2023-01-2721 min
It's All About the QuestionsTalking to Myself - Part 2 - Laura StewardJust me updating you on the show, myself and others things2022-04-2616 minIt's All About the QuestionsTalking to Myself - Part 1 - Laura StewardJust me giving you an update on the show, myself and a few other things.2022-04-1920 min
Awesome Life Podcast06 Laura Steward "It's All About the Questions"Living an Awesome life is not about finding the right answer, but instead happens when we learn how to ask the right questions, and Laura Steward intuitively knows the right questions to ask. Laura has one of the top 5 podcasts in the world, and truly is an Awesome way of looking at life! From the wisdom she learned at her mother’s side to the insight she gained baking pies with her Grandmother, Laura has developed an innate ability to ask the questions that propel business leaders and entrepreneurs to incredible achievements. Laura operates from a simple philosophy – “Treat people...2021-08-0537 min
Brave Women at WorkEP29: It's All About the Questions with Laura StewardHave you ever thought that asking the right questions of yourself could make a difference in your career and life? Well, my conversation with guest Laura Steward proved just that. Laura and I talked all about this very topic and how she has had an innate ability to cut to the chase and get to the very heart of the matter with questions since she was a little girl. You might be thinking, “Well, what if I don’t ask all the right questions?” What if I spin and spin around the issues and make the pr...2021-07-1559 min
Epic Vision Zone with Jane ApplegathTRANSFORM YOUR LIFE, ASK UNTHINKABLE QUESTIONS - Coach, Best Selling Author, Laura StewardLaura operates from a simple philosophy – “Treat people better than they expect to be treated”, and it is from this belief that she was able to carve her niche and stand out in the highly competitive IT field, building Guardian Angel Computer Services from a sole employee business into a leading multi-state provider of Managed Technical Services.
Living an amazing life happens when we ask the right questions, and Laura Steward intuitively knows the right questions to ask. From the wisdom she learned at her mother’s side to the insight she gained baking pies with her Grandmother, Lau...2021-06-251h 05
It's All About the QuestionsMartial Arts, The Savvy Life and Questions About Finance - Melissa TosettiLiving the Savvy Life is being willing to ask the hard questions and stick to, well really define, your priorities for your life. It doesn't mean lack or deprivation. It does mean understanding what you want from life and creating and following a plan to get there. Melissa Tosetti, founder of The Savvy Life, helps her clients live the life of their dreams. She does that by helping them figure out what matters to them rather than continuing to let their current lifestyles control how their future will unfold. On this episode, Melissa shares questions...2020-08-141h 01
It's All About the QuestionsDrama, Releasing Resistance and Perception ChecksAccording to Marlene Chism, we "need to check our hero-victim mentality and course correct so that we create deeper connection. In all drama there is always a relationship component and everything we think , say and do ultimately affects our relationships." What if your business could function smoother? What if productivity increased because communication flowed seamlessly at all levels of your business? What if instead of trying to be perfect you learned to be real and honest and admitted when you needed help or didn't know something? On this episode Marlene Chism shares new questions for y...2020-08-0959 min
It's All About the QuestionsLeadership, Resiliency and Being Human FirstCurrent work from home is different than what working from home or remote working meant before Covid, yet few seem to be thinking about what that means or planning for the marathon that we are in. No longer a sprint that we can just do a patch fix for, the new normal everyone has been talking is now the normal. Whether we get a vaccine or not, whether Covid disappears as some say, don't expect work to go back to exactly as it used to be. Those that are taking a breath and planning, observing and shifting...2020-07-2859 min
It's All About the QuestionsWhat's Your Story? Writing, Editing and Telling Your StoryWhether you want to write a book or just want to learn how to tell your story of your business or your life, this episode offers insights from a top editor and brand specialist. Telling your story, or think of it as getting to the heart of your message, is a critical component to create a thriving business. Jocelyn Carbonara shares how anyone can write a book or tell a story but those who do a few specific things see more action taken from what they wrote or share. We discuss brands, books, life and...2020-07-2855 min
It's All About the QuestionsCustomer Obsession, Journey Mapping and the Future of BusinessJay McBain is considered one of the top analysts and futurists. His work predicating trends and needs has been considered critical to many in the tech world. Even he is seeing accelerated change in the world of business from the predictions he made several years ago. The pandemic accelerated the way we transact business from both sides of the table. On this episode Jay and I talk about the keys to a a business that can grow, think customer obsessive. We also discuss how the shift from indirect buying, think cars at dealerships, to direct buying, think...2020-07-141h 01
It's All About the QuestionsThe Mindful Millionaire - Leisa PetersonToday we are talking about money. You, your relationship to money and your beliefs about money. Leisa Peterson has been talking about wealth creation for close to three decades. What she has learned could fill a book and it has. She is releasing her ground breaking book called The Mindful Millionaire and it is like nothing you have read before. Leisa Peterson shares how working on your beliefs around money and clearing your body and mind can finally allow the wealth you always wanted to come into fruition. She answers questions like: What is it...2020-07-0959 min
It's All About the QuestionsMental Endurance - Dr. Jay GaleaDifferent than mental resiliency, mental endurance can make success happen or not. Olympic athletes win sometimes by 1/100 of a second. They rebound from what could be catastrophic and career ending injuries to come back and win Gold. Top athletes seem to be able to tune out mind chatter and keep their focus on the end game. So how can the average person do that too? By increasing your mental endurance. Dr. Jay Galea works with major sports teams, Olympic, collegiate and high school athletes and sports executives who are recovering from injuries or just want...2020-07-0749 min
It's All About the QuestionsMemorial Star: A slain FBI agent is a tragedy all by itself. But what if that agent is your dad?A slain FBI agent is a tragedy all by itself. But what if that agent is the only one who was Black? The erupting racial tensions of today mirror the volatile civil rights era in the 1960s. Edwin R. Woodriffe walked a fine line between the honor, respect, and sacrifice of his own people and the job that he loved... And both worlds came at a life-changing cost to him and to his family. Author Lee Woodriffe was five years old when her father became the only African American FBI Special Agent to be killed i...2020-06-2849 min
It's All About the QuestionsHow to Make Make Money with Your Hobbies & Family Interests and Be Tax DeductibleThe world of business has changed and many are out of work or wondering if they need to figure out a different way to work. Tom Antion has been making money on the Internet for over two decades creating products and websites from his hobbies and interests and other people's interests. As he says, the money keeps rolling in even while he is sleeping. He has helped many achieve the same thing for themselves and their families. I've known Tom Antion for close to a decade and referred many to him who are using his...2020-06-2049 min
It's All About the QuestionsHeartfelt Leadership - Deb BoelkesIt feels like the world has gone a bit crazy. Chaos and change are rampant and leadership is missing in many levels of business. Well at least heartfelt leadership is missing. My guest today, Deb Boelkes, is a leading authority on teaching leaders how to be, or expand, as Heartfelt Leaders. You might be surprised at the definition of a heartfelt leader and you might be even more surprised as to why being one is critical to the leaders success as well as the success of the business. Anyone can become a heartfelt leader and...2020-06-1149 min
It's All About the QuestionsFinding yourSELF in the New “Normal” - Wayne PernellWayne Pernell has coached some of the top leaders in the business world today and one thing he has learned during his over three decade career is that change happens in life and in business. Those who succeed are the ones who have learned how to go deep inside and evaluate and re-evaluate what drives them. During this episode Wayne shares the questions to ask yourself to help you deal with change, chaos, uncertainty amidst a world that seems to have lost an even keel. Have a notepad handy as you won't want to miss...2020-06-0349 min
It's All About the QuestionsHow to Write AND Monetize Your BookI could start another show just on writing and marketing books. It is one of the most asked questions I get from listeners. There is no one way to do either but my guest today, Honoree Corder, is one of the most successful at helping her clients write and monetize their books. On this episode Honoree shares how to stick to a schedule and her daily habits that have enabled her to publish over 50 of her own books and monetize them all. She also shares what your biggest asset is and how to prepare it, how to...2020-05-3149 min
It's All About the QuestionsHow to Unlock Your Potential - New Ways to Profit and Help OthersLocal business has taken a hit and many are out of work. How do you "think outside the box' in regards to offering your services online? Everyone has a skill that can benefit another yet how do you unlock your thinking to see that skill and then monetize it while still staying in service to those in need? The world has changed dramatically in the last few months. TikTok has taken the world by storm and the way we do business has had to change in order to survive for many traditional businesses. Cheryl T. Campbell has...2020-05-2249 min
It's All About the QuestionsFixing The Inner and Outer Game of Success - Noah St. JohnNoah St. John has been helping people achieve success for decades. Success in spite of world events and in some cases because of world events. His goal in life is to help you to succeed in spite of the self talk and he does that by getting your inner thoughts and your outer actions to align so you can successfully take action. During this episode Noah shares three questions to ask yourself right now that will set you on the path to overcome "success anorexia" and get rid of your head trash. Noah St. John...2020-05-1449 min
It's All About the QuestionsGet Booked Now. Get Your Message Out - Jackie LapinNew book launching but book tour cancelled? New program launching but event appearances canceled? Live events have been cancelled indefinitely and if you made your living by getting clients who heard you speak at events then how do you recover? How do you pivot? Jackie Lapin has been on the front lines of helping people get booked on stages and radio tours for decades. Now she has added in podcast and virtual summit tours. I asked Jackie to be on the show so she could share what you can do right now to p...2020-05-1349 min
It's All About the QuestionsMind & Machine & Productivity with August BradleyMost everyone I speak to is trying to find a new way to increase their productivity and performance. With work at home the new norm these days finding solutions to be productive is even more top of mind. August Bradley has one of the top Technology podcasts, Mind & Machine and a top YouTube Channel on productivity. He believes that the tech is rapidly being developed that allows an individual to customize solutions for the way their brain works. No more having to force your brain to work with existing performance and productivity apps. Take a...2020-04-2949 min
It's All About the QuestionsImproving Health No Matter the Crisis - Dr Anna CabecaCrisis times often mean we don't eat or take care of ourselves. Sadly those are the times we need to take care of ourselves with even more care. So why do we go to unhealthy comfort foods, sleepless nights and lack of exercise as a default during those times? Dr. Anna Cabeca has experience dealing with personal crisis and the ill health that can come as a result of the stress and bad habits. So I asked her on the show to talk about simple steps we can take to switch our brains to healthier choices. She...2020-04-1849 min
It's All About the QuestionsFix This Next - What To Do For Your Business in Changing Times - Mike MichalowiczIf you don't know Mike Michalowicz then you are in for a treat. I've known of Mike forever and we were trying to figure out if we crossed paths when we both had tech companies. His work helping entrepreneurs stems from his own business ups and downs. He has an ability to cut through the fog with simple, yet, powerful processes to help you figure out your best next steps and on this episode he shares some of his best work yet. To say these times are different than what we have gotten used to is an...2020-04-0949 min
It's All About the QuestionsWriting Effective Copy No Matter the Time or Crisis - Marcella AllisonI was always taught that the most effective marketing happens when the buyer and the seller win. What that means in the real world is that the seller writes copy to provide an undeniable value in their product or service to their prospective buyer. Then the buyer wants to pay the price to acquire the product or service. But what happens when the world, or your business, turns upside down and everything you are doing is no longer working? Or maybe you never needed to market before and now you do? Or maybe there is a crisis...2020-04-0349 min
It's All About the QuestionsBuilding a Home-based Business and a Team No Matter the MarketJan Deardorff is an inspiration to many. She started her Mary Kay business while a teacher and in five months made more than she did teaching. Many want that dream to come true when they start home-based businesses yet many never come close to her success. How has she accomplished so much in her 29 years with Mary Kay? How has she managed to weather many storms of uncertainty for her family and still come up on the positive side of situations? With the world turned upside down right now and business as usual not possible...2020-03-2949 min
It's All About the QuestionsWriting, Ghostwriting and EditingLisbeth Tanz has been editing and ghostwriting for a long time now and gets asked many questions about the process. Here are a few of the questions she is often asked. Is a ghostwritten book equal to a self-written book, do we need to listen to everything an editor tells us? How do I pick an editor? What is a ghostwriter anyway? And so many more. If you have ever thought about writing a book but realize you might not have the best skills, this is the episode for you. Take a listen as Lisbeth shares the...2020-03-2549 min
It's All About the QuestionsData is the New TechnologyData, data, data. Now considered a more valuable resource in some circles than gold or diamonds. But what does all that data mean and how do you access and use it? Rick Francart loves all things data and helps his clients harness their data for more than just sales and marketing. Data is a living, breathing thing and the way you use it can make your business thrive or fail. So how can you use your data? Access your data? Make your data living thing for your business? Take a listen to this...2020-03-1849 min
It's All About the QuestionsSurviving a Health Crisis as an EntrepreneurAs an entrepreneur your worst fear is often what happens to your business if you get sick. You might ask yourself, "How do I continue until I am better? What will happen to my staff? What happens if my illness lingers a long time? What if I am not the issue but a key team member is ill?" Joe Petroski asked himself those questions, and many more, when he was hospitalized and wasn't sure he was going to make it. Now these questions are being asked even more in the world right now with the world crisis. (T...2020-03-1649 min
It's All About the QuestionsCreating a Successful Non-Profit Starts with 4 PawsTed Pankiewicz created For the Love of Paws in 2014 after a devastating loss. Their mission is to help seniors who can no longer take care of their beloved pets. They provide food, to seniors and their pets, care, foster placement and more. That more is where it gets even more interesting. What started as a singular vision has grown as they realized the needs of their clients has expanded. There are 1.5 million non-profits in the U.S. According to Forbes 50% will fail or stall within the first few years due to lack of leadership, vision and even f...2020-03-0249 min
It's All About the QuestionsCulturegraphics vs DemographicsAshlyn Szilva says that demographics are no more when it comes to selling and marketing to your clients. If you are not thinking about culturegraphics then you are missing out on clients. If you want to do business in the world today you have to be able to move fast and respond to, and capitalize on, trends on a daily basis. Convenience is key to marketing to more and more people. They want to do business with companies that don't define them by their traditional demographics of gender, race, income group. They buy based on their likes a...2020-02-2449 min
It's All About the QuestionsChanging a business from in person to virtual - Lisa CummingsLisa Cummings has been a road warrior her whole career as the leading consulting firm for helping businesses Lead With Strength using the Strength Finder model. Most of her year was spent travelling to and from clients to run live workshops. One day she asked herself, "Can I do what I do without all the travel?" Two years after she asked herself that question her business went from 80 percent travel to 20 percent travel with no loss of revenue. How did she do that? Can you do that too? Take a listen as Lisa...2020-02-1949 min
It's All About the QuestionsAttention Management or Time Management?On this episode Maura Nevel Thomas explains why attention management is more powerful than time management. Time management is over and done with. Forget it. Throw those thoughts away and focus on where you put your attention. According to Maura, if you spend your time focusing on where you pay attention, then you can maximize your time and minimize your time to achieve your goals. By breaking free of the idea that you can manage time, you become available to focus on what is important. Maura shares questions to ask for figuring out what to pay attention...2020-02-1049 min
It's All About the QuestionsQuestioning Cybersecurity and YouDid you know that you should never charge your phone at a communal charging station? Did you know you should be careful where that charging cable for your phone or other smart device came from or how you can protect yourself while using public WiFi? These and other questions are answered by my guest, Alexis Perdereaux-Weekes. He is a cybersecurity professional with over 20 years of extensive experience mitigating risks for his clients when it comes to cyber threats. If you think you do not need to worry about cybersecurity, this episode will open your eyes...2020-02-0949 min
It's All About the QuestionsWhy Kindness is Good for BusinessBe kind. Remember the Golden Rule. Treat others as you want to be treated. Every heard those phrases? Growing up my parents and grandparents always said to me, "be kind, you never know what someone is going through." Nathan Caldwell has been studying kindness for a long time now and all his research shows that building a business where kindness is the foundation stone of everything you do wins every time. But how do you hire for kindness? How do you fire with kindness? Can you empower kindness and still make money? In a world...2020-01-2349 min
It's All About the Questions10 Publishing Myths - Insights Every Author Needs to SucceedTerry Whalin has been in publishing for over three decades on both sides of the aisle. He has seen the industry change and has also seen authors change. Over the course of his career what has not changed are the myths around publishing, being an author and money. Enter his latest book, 10 Publishing Myths - Insights Every Author Needs to Succeed. How does one succeed as an author? By understanding publishing and what you, as an author, need to do to push your success forward. During this episode Terry Whalin shares several of t...2020-01-2049 min
It's All About the QuestionsWant to sell more books? - Literary Agent tells howsWhat is the point of writing a book if you cannot get it in the hands of the people who can benefit from your message and wisdom you have learned? All too often writers write a book and, if they manage to publish it, have boxes sitting in their garage or basement with less than 100 books sold. How do you sell books to more than your family and make a business out of writing? Michael Ebeling has been a literary agent for over two decades and has been helping authors get published and get sold...2020-01-0949 min
It's All About the QuestionsNavigating Grief during the holidays - Dr Joan RosenbergHolidays are not just joy and light for those who are dealing with loss of any kind. It can be a nightmare to navigate all the happy, happy, joy, joy that is dished out if you have lost someone you love. Even friends and family don't really know how to include those who are grieving. So how do you navigate your grief or the grief of others during the holiday season? My guest, for the 3rd time this year, is Dr. Joan Rosenberg. On this episode we talk about how to honor your grief while...2019-12-2549 min
It's All About the QuestionsOverdeliver - Brian KurtzBrian Kurtz has been in direct response marketing for close to four decades. He's learned from the best and is the best when it comes to understanding, and implementing, marketing that gets your prospect to buy, subscribe, share and use the products and services you are are selling. Direct marketing is not a dirty word and Brian says we all need to embrace our products and services and share them with the right people. We must "Overdeliver" if we want to make a difference for our clients and our prospective clients. On this episode Brian s...2019-12-2449 min
It's All About the QuestionsIs That the Best You Can Do?Is that the best you can do? A common question if you've even negotiated a purchase of a new car but have you ever thought of asking that question of yourself in all aspects of your life and business? Kevin Hunter has applied that question to every action he takes and it has transformed his life and the lives of his clients. He wrote the book on that topic and it is life changing. During this interview Kevin Hunter shares how to get out of your rut, stopped being trapped by your own mind and t...2019-12-2049 min
It's All About the QuestionsLinkedIn The 5 Minute Drill for LinkedIn SuccessLori Ruff, the original LinkedIn Diva herself, and Joe Frankie III discuss how to succeed with LinkedIn in 5 minutes/day. They call it a 5 minute drill. I call it simple to do every day. What is LinkedIn and why should you care? If you are in business today LinkedIn can help your find clients, source vendors, find employees, get that new career you've always dreamed about, connect to like-minded people, get booked on podcasts and media and so much more. They key though is using it effectively to meet your goals. During this episode Lori...2019-12-0949 min
It's All About the QuestionsConflict Resolution for EveryoneConflict resolution seems to be especially difficult around the holidays, well really all the time for most folks. I mean just think what is happening today around business, politics, religion. sexual definition and more. Most parents told us if you want to have an enjoyable meal with someone don't discuss politics or religion at the dinner table. With social media and a 24/7/365 news cycle the world is always on the brink of something or other and tensions run high. My guest, Mari Frank, has spent decades as a lawyer and family law mediator handling some of the...2019-12-0649 min
It's All About the QuestionsHe Wrote the Soundtrack to Your LifeWhen I look back at the songs that influenced my life, that inspired me when I was down and that are always there when I need to express an emotion, I realized that Thomas Bahler invariably had a hand in the creation or production of the song. We met at a conference years ago and he helped me pick a song to bring me on stage for my keynote. he just seemed to know who I am via song. On this episode, Thomas Bahler, who wrote or produced for Michael Jackson, Cher, Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Quincy...2019-12-0249 min
It's All About the QuestionsHow a $10 million loss shaped a business growthPat Grillo shares how a vendor decision cost his 35 year company over 10 million dollars in sales and how it changed his business and life for the better. Did that get your attention? It can happen to any entrepreneur. You choose a vendor partner that has products that your clients can use and you enter into a relationship with them that allows you to provide better pricing to your clients and higher margins to you. Over the years you build trust together and you have an increasing amount of your business that is built off that stream of...2019-11-1549 min
It's All About the Questions5 Keys to Successful NegotiatingNegotiations happen every day and not just in business. We negotiate with our families, at work, with vendors and more. Negotiation is not about win-win or win-lose. Rather according to Mari Frank it is about finding the sweet spot where each party knows their needs and can express them so results happen without anyone feeling like a loser. Mari Frank reveals how she uses negotiation as a legal mediator and attorney and shares her 5 key tips to walking into and away from your negotiations with strength. There was so much she had to share around...2019-11-0849 min
It's All About the QuestionsYou are Enough - Dr. Anita M JacksonDr. Anita Jackson has 5 advanced degrees including ones in organizational psychology and Marriage and Family therapy and through it all she realized she never felt she was enough so she kept getting more letters after her name. Then one day, at the very bottom, after having lost, her house, her car, er health and more she realized, I am enough. Cut to today where she is the Founder and CEO of The Unlimited Woman Alliance, has her own production company and is a multiple times bestselling author who coaches women to achieve their highest potential and you...2019-10-3149 min
It's All About the Questions4 Magic Questions of ScreenwritingMarilyn Horowitz teaches screenwriting at NYU and is herself a screenwriter and producer and author. Screenwriting is in her blood and she has even been called in to be a script doctor when scripts need some fixing. What is it about movies, TV Shows and plays that makes mostly every author want their book to come alive on the big or small screen? I've always wondered why some books succeed on the screen and some books don't. I've also wondered why some screen adaptations are even better than the books but I never understood what...2019-10-3148 min
It's All About the QuestionsWhat is your MO when it comes to doing anything?Have you ever taken one of those personality or strength tests like Meyers-Briggs, Strength Finders or another in an attempt to understand what drives you and how you think? Kathy Tagenel says learning what makes you tick can make your business and life choices have a greater chance of success without all the drama. What seems to be missing from several of the assessments is your action model. How you will make decisions and then take action. I don't know about you but knowing that information would seem like it would have saved me a lot of...2019-10-2049 min
It's All About the QuestionsA New Way to Market to Land Clients Sarah Santacroce says its time to stop the, "But wait, there's more" way of marketing. The deluge of ads and emails that hit your inbox and TV and news feed saying buy now or miss out, only 5 left, or signup now and start making money today are overwhelming. They are enough to make you say, STOP THE MADNESS! But they work for a specific segment of the population so businesses continue to use that method of marketing Yet what about those who just mass delete those emails, change the channel or skip over the ad in their...2019-10-1047 min
The Fearless StorytellerRediscovering Your Inner Gold with Laura Steward
LAURA STEWARD is a self-described geek and intellectual bad-ass. As a winner of the prestigious Nautilus Book Award in 2014 for her internationally best-selling book, What Would A Wise Woman Do?, she knows something about turning off the autopilot to unlock the hidden gold within.
But, no matter the accomplishments, life goes on and offers challenges that are often profoundly difficult. In this episode, we explore her history and insights, and also ask: What happens after life has taken away your purpose?
Laura Steward, often referred to as the Queen of Questions, is...2019-10-071h 00
It's All About the QuestionsProductivity for Success and a Life and a little Max Headroom for funThere is a new article everyday about disconnecting from tech, not working 24/7/365 and increasing your productivity in fewer hours. Yet most of us cannot seem to stick to the ideas of those articles. We cannot seem to find a way to make time for life beyond work to the levels we say we want. Karl W. Palachuk has been living a life that grows his business while growing his life outside of work. He writes a book a year, publishes multiple newsletters, consults, hosts multiple podcasts, speaks at events, runs workshops, manages his business and personal social...2019-10-0249 min
It's All About the QuestionsFearless StorytellingEveryone has a story. Some are able to tell their stories in a way that transforms the listener. Others, have a story that can change people but cannot seem to share it due to fear or some level of fear that minimizes the sharing. Ethan Freckleton had been so filled with fear that he was unable to lift himself up at one point and then something changed. He recognized that fear was the only thing between himself and his dreams. On this episode, Ethan, known as the Ambassador of Fearless Storytelling, shares how he went...2019-09-3049 min
It's All About the QuestionsRebranding a book company and how it changed how we buy and sell booksFrom a bookstore in a hair salon in 1927 to a world dominating force in 2019 in getting books into the hands of readers while supporting the authors, Porchlight Books, formerly 800CEOReads, takes a chance on a name change. Sally Haldorson has worked at 800CEOReads for over 21 years and for the last four years she has been at the helm. How do you navigate and thrive in a world where, as Sally puts it, "Amazon Happened"? I love when I get to interview people in the trenches. The ones doing the work everyday. The ones who are...2019-09-2349 min
It's All About the QuestionsBook Marketing for Every Author - Jane Ubell-MeyerJust because you publish your book doesn't mean you will sell any copies. My guest today has been helping get books sold for authors for many years. Jane Ubell-Meyer has worked in TV and movies and publishing for many years and is considered by those in the know to be the one to turn to help launch and relaunch books to get sales happening. The founder of bedsidereading.com shares tips, strategies and invaluable resources you can use to get your books found by your target reader. Jane also shares why the book cover matters and the t...2019-09-1949 min
It's All About the QuestionsSo you want to get published?It seems like every other person I talk to wants to write and publish a book. But what does it really take to get a book to market and, even more important, have it get into the hands of the right readers? David Hancock founded Morgan James Publishing to help entrepreneurs get their messages out through books. He felt there had to be a better way for thought leaders to keep their copyrights and sell books. Publisher's Weekly consistently ranks his publishing house as one of the top houses. Their authors top the charts of the NY...2019-09-0549 min
It's All About the QuestionsBook Success as a man writing a womanThomas Kies was a journalist for many years and now he is a successful thriller writer. The twist? His main character is a woman! Three books into the series the books just keep getting better and the Publisher wants a fourth. Yet the journey was not an easy one. Many books were trashed and many books not accepted by agents. Until, one day, a yes. So what did Thomas have inside that allowed him to persevere all while keeping a day job that often went into the night? This episode is for everyone...2019-08-2749 min
It's All About the QuestionsBoundaries or Burnout?Michael Levitt, The Founder of Breakfast Leadership and the namesake podcast knows a think or two about how burnout can destroy your life, business and health. After a devastating loss he learned to set boundaries in all aspects of his business and his life and know advises others on how to see the warning signs of burnout, how to turn it around and most of all how to grow your business and enjoy your life at the same time. The World Health Organization recognizes burnout as a legitimate syndrome and defines it as "feelings of energy depletion...2019-08-2149 min
Breakfast Leadership ShowInterview with Laura StewardLaura Steward, often referred to as the Queen of Questions, is a Master Strategist, an International Speaker, and an Award Winning and International Bestselling Author. She specializes in educating and inspiring entrepreneurs to gain mastery of themselves and unlock their hidden gold.
Through interviews with entrepreneurs, business and health experts and her own experience running a multi-state technology services company she founded and eventually sold, business strategist, speaker, radio host and award winning international bestselling author Laura Steward will guide you to asking better questions for your business and life all with actionable advice and a few...2019-08-1140 min
Breakfast Leadership ShowInterview with Laura StewardLaura Steward, often referred to as the Queen of Questions, is a Master Strategist, an International Speaker, and an Award Winning and International Bestselling Author. She specializes in educating and inspiring entrepreneurs to gain mastery of themselves and unlock their hidden gold.Through interviews with entrepreneurs, business and health experts and her own experience running a multi-state technology services company she founded and eventually sold, business strategist, speaker, radio host and award winning international bestselling author Laura Steward will guide you to asking better questions for your business and life all with actionable advice and a few...2019-08-1140 min
It's All About the QuestionsHow to recover from life disruptions Kim BeckerWe've all had those curve balls thrown at us in our lives and our businesses. You know, the ones that seem to come out of left field that disrupt our plans for our lives and the course of our business. Why do some people seem to be able to get right back on track and others seem to never recover? My guest today has had several major life disruptions and for awhile there they came one right after another. She lost her husband and co-founder of their business who was her best friend, confidant and father to...2019-08-0749 min
It's All About the QuestionsGrowing your business online and offline - Stuart CrawfordStuart Crawford has built an international business helping other businesses grow and serve their customers. He also does it with a complete money back guarantee unheard of in this day and age. He ran a successful technology services company, known as an MSP, for many years until one day he realized it was time to sell and also time to move from his home base of Canada to Florida. Stuart shares with me how it knew it was time to sell, time to pack up and relocate and how he has learned to change the...2019-08-0449 min
It's All About the QuestionsEntrepreneur Hacks - Richard TubbLife as an entrepreneur needs help and my guest today shares what he has learned building and selling his own successful business and helping others do the same. Based out of the UK, Richard Tubb has built an international business helping MSP's and other companies build their dream business while having a life. It's not easy being an entrepreneur yet everyone seems to want to be one. On this episode Richard Tubb talks productivity, procrastination (yup he admits he is a procrastinator who happens to be highly productive), the secret sauce to grow your busy and what...2019-07-2449 min
It's All About the QuestionsMaking your side job your main job - Tommy GriffithSeems like everyone wants to be an entrepreneur these days. Being an entrepreneur is widely considered the dream to achieve. But what if you cannot afford to just quite your day job and start your own business? Is it possible to build one while still working your other job and paying the bills? My guest on this episode is Tommy Griffith. He used to head up SEO at PayPal and Airbnb and he even taught SEO. One day he realized he wanted to do more than just work. He wanted to play. So he started a side...2019-07-1750 min
It's All About the QuestionsThe Business of Business and Publishing - Peter HoppenfeldAnyone can start a business. Not everyone can run a successful one though. There is more to running a business than picking out a name and opening the doors. And there is much more to getting a book published than getting a contract with a big name publisher or even self-publishing. My guest on this episode is Peter Hoppenfeld. His client list is a Who's Who of global leadership, health and wellness and digital marketing. His clients have longevity because they listen, learn, grow and protect their businesses along the way. Take a listen as...2019-07-1349 min
It's All About the QuestionsThink Opposite - Alison DonagheyHave you considered the outcome before you take the leap? Truly thought about the cause and effect of your actions not just one step ahead but many? How your part in an action impacts you and others around you? How your experiences determine the paths you take? My guest today has learned the hard way how cause and effect can change the course of a life. She also learned how to no longer make her life hard so she can move forward. On the show Alison shares how you can understand what is #MyPart and what your...2019-06-3049 min
Channel Journeys PodcastLaura Steward: Asking the right channel questionsAre You Asking the Questions to Get the Answers You Need or the Answers you Want?
Business models are constantly changing and evolving. And companies that adjust and adapt are the ones that survive. Doing things the way we have always done them is what can leave our channel programs and our companies stagnant or on the verge of collapse. The key to avoiding this unwanted situation is found in the questions that we ask.
This week’s guest is Laura Steward, an entrepreneur strategist, author, and host of the “It’s All about the Questi...2019-06-1245 min
It's All About the QuestionsLiving a Creative Life - Alan ShapiroAlan Shapiro is a true creative person. From his day job as a Creative Director for the top Advertising Network to his other day job as a world renowned and sought after photographer, he has helped create some of the world's top brands and given those who know his photography some of the most beautiful and creative moments recorded with a camera. How does one live a life, and make money, as an artist and a brand creator without burning out? You might be surprised with what Alan shares on this episode. He shares how...2019-06-0849 min
It's All About the QuestionsMaking Money online - ReallyDan R Morris is a fiend at making money from blogging and online offers. He and Rachel Morris regularly get 1 million reach, without advertising, on Facebook and other online platforms. And better yet, those reaches translate into dollars and clients. Can you say that about your online presence? I know I cannot. Dan R. Morris is the founder of blogging concentrated and the BC Stack. During this episode he opens up his bag of knowledge and shares how you can begin converting your prospects and followers from Likes to business even if you have a small following.2019-06-0549 min
It's All About the QuestionsHow to Do Business with Cannabis - Harry BrelsfordHarry Brelsford says cannabis is no longer a dirty word and is an industry desperate for your business to help them run their business. It is the Wild Wild West all over again and they need help with all aspects of their business yet so many do not want to help them. So how can you safely and successfully do business with those who are licensed to sell medical cannabis all while getting a piece of the multi-billion dollar new industry? Enter Harry Brelsford. His latest book is designed to help those in the tech...2019-05-2849 min
It's All About the QuestionsHousecall Doctor - Healing NaturallyDr Lee Funk completed medical school, chiropractic school, acupuncture school and is also a doctor of oriental medicine. He also has a few other modalities and licenses under his belt. Why has he chosen to move from a a more traditional approach to medicine from the western viewpoint to a more whole body holistic and functional/integrative approach? His patients and his own health. Over the course of his career, and his life, he has learned that just one way of looking at things doesn't always get the job done. He has learned to ask better questions...2019-05-1549 min
It's All About the QuestionsThe Latte Factor and How to be rich - John David MannWhat does it really take to have financial freedom. To be financially free to have what you need and what you want without fear that you will be broke? There are many books out there touting the latest gimmick to have the monetary life you want but many are just that, gimmicks. My guest today is the co-author of The Latte Factor with David Bach and I recommend this book become required reading. If you are not so much into reading, then take a listen to this interview as John David Mann lays out the...2019-05-1149 min
It's All About the QuestionsFinding JoyRachel Marie Martin went from poverty to being named to the Inc Magazine's Top 40 Entrepreneurs and on the Today show. All while raising seven kids on her own and creating a blog, Finding Joy, that reaches over a million each month. Her International bestselling book, The Brave Art of Motherhood is really a treatise on what it takes to succeed in any world, not just motherhood. We talk about how to fill the bottom of the rut you are in to enable movement out of the rut, how to choose which plates to pick up, if any...2019-05-0249 min
It's All About the QuestionsKeto Green Dr Anna CabecaDr Anna Cabeca was tired of being depressed and in early menopause. And she was tired of having her clients have the same problems. After travelling the world this triple-board certified doctor took solving the hormone problem into her own hands and developed the Keto-Green Way to burn fat naturally, boost energy, sleep better and stop hot flashes. Keto is hot right now but it doesn't work for everyone and Dr Anna Cabeca knows why. On this episode she shares how you can make Keto work for you and YOUR hormones by add Green to Keto with...2019-04-2250 min
It's All About the QuestionsGrowth MindsetGeoff Nicholson went from wanting to kill himself after a multi-year debilitating illness to helping others change their mindset so they can have the success they have always dreamed of. He says that mental reconditioning creates physical reconditioning and that we all can have the life of our dreams. We all have those moments when it seems life gives us a choice as to a road we can take. Why do some people seem to always take the correct fork and others seem to keep hitting wall after wall and have a mindset of woe is me...2019-04-1949 min
It's All About the QuestionsCharacteristics of EntrepreneurshipMichael Einbinder-Schatz has grown a successful technology services business (MSP) for many years now. He has seen the industry change and he helped change it. What does it mean though to be an entrepreneur and what are the characteristics of a successful one? Everyone seems to want to be an entrepreneur but it is a lot of hard work for the entrepreneur and their families. What does it take to keep your business growing through ups and downs and even a few sideways? yup, stole that line form the title of Michael Sanborn's powerful book. ...2019-04-1149 min
It's All About the QuestionsOvercome BurnoutBurnout. Allan Ting shares how to prevent and overcome burnout in business and in life with his A.I.R. method. Burnout is different from stress and needs to be treated differently. It hits virtually every business owner at some point in their journey. During this show, we discuss the difference between stress and burnout and how you can reduce both in 3 simple steps. From his TedX talks to his keynotes and workshops, Allan Ting counsels entrepreneurs and corporate executives on simple yet powerful techniques to overcome burnout, reduce stress, improve quality of life and...2019-04-1049 min
It's All About the QuestionsDr Joan Rosenberg Part 2 - 90 Seconds to a Life You LovePart 1 of my interview with Dr. Joan Rosenberg was on February 12th of this year and I ran out of time to ask her all the questions I had on how you can build confidence, resiliency and authenticity into your life in just 90 seconds. Having experienced her work personally I wanted to deep dive into her latest work powerfully encapsulated in her new book, 90 Seconds to a Life You Love: How to Master Your Difficult Feelings for Lasting Confidence, Resilience, and Authenticity. On part two we go deeper into building confidence and resilience and I let Joan...2019-03-2047 min
It's All About the QuestionsJanet Schijns - Thriving and helping other women thrive in the worldWhen you get a chance to interview a woman who has reached the top levels of the C-Suite in the tech world you grab it. I know I wasn't going to finally pass up the opportunity to interview someone who set a goal and achieved it 1000-fold and then went back to heading up the consulting firm she founded with her husband. Mush wisdom to be learned. Janet Schijns and I discuss the myth of the Glass Ceiling, how you can achieve the highest levels of success in any field, what stops people from getting where they...2019-03-0748 min
It's All About the QuestionsDigital Marketing Trends in 2019Digital Marketing Trends in 2019. Marketing can make or break any business. If you don't get the word out then customers can't find you to do business with you and money does not come in to fill your bank account. But how do you effectively market your business without breaking the bank? Has marketing changed in 2019 versus previous years? Or has it stayed the same? Ken Herron has the questions and the answers. My guest on the 2-26-19 show is the 4th most followed CMO on Twitter worldwide. Not an easy feat. In this episode...2019-03-0748 min
It's All About the QuestionsPower of a WomanI've never had to think about hiding who I am as a woman. Whether it was wearing a short skirt, wearing nail polish, exposing my hair or going where ever I wanted to whenever I wanted. I've learned though that is not the case for every woman in the world. My guest on the 2/19/19 episode was born and raised in Iran. A country where being a woman is nothing like being a woman in America or many other places around the world. Expressing yourself as a woman can lead to your arrest, leaving your home without a...2019-02-2448 min
It's All About the Questions90 Seconds to a Life You Love - Dr Joan RosenbergDr Joan Rosenberg says in 90 Seconds you can have more confidence. Everyone seems to want confidence or want more of it. Where does confidence come from? Are you born with it? Can you get more of it? My guest, Dr Joan Rosenberg, on this episode has been helping her clients connect to and grow their confidence for over 30 years. More than that though she has helped her clients, and many more through her speaking, TED talks and books, to master their emotions so they can have amazing lives. Dr, Joan Rosenberg shares the eight feelings t...2019-02-1448 min
It's All About the QuestionsSharon Lynn Wyeth - Know the NameWhat's in a name? According to my guest today, every thing. The name you were given at birth, a nickname you were given or took on, and even a new last name at marriage, is the key to your future. Sharon Lynn Wyeth has spent most of her life studying people. First as a teacher and then as the Founder of Neimology. The science of interpreting names is an old one. Going back to ancient times,first names have been bestowed on children with the weight of what their parents hope the child's future will look like...2019-02-1348 min
It's All About the QuestionsFrom Top Gun to Author and Entrepreneur - Captain Kevin Miller, USN retiredThe movie Top Gun has fascinated millions of people around the world so much so that a sequel is finally being planned. Movies about U.S. Navy Fighter Pilots regularly hit top box office numbers. What is it about Navy fighter pilots that piques our interest? What is it that has us wondering how they do what they do and how we can get some of their confidence for ourselves? I've seen the Blue Angels perform multiple times and each time is like the first. My heart starts racing and I am in awe of the focus...2019-02-0847 min
It's All About the QuestionsCheri Abrams - Self Care is for EveryoneI like to think I am good at self care but I have realized I am not. I too often in my life have waited until I was in bad shape before I reached out for help. Inconsistency in self care over the years and the amount of stress have played havoc on my body and my mind. Which is why doing this episode was so important to me. My guest, Cheri Abrams has been taking care of others and helping them get free of, or gain control over, pain for over 24 years. She taught me that...2019-01-2447 min
It's All About the QuestionsJames Rollins -Crucible - From Veterinarian to ThrillersThis is an interesting episode in that we had some issues getting James on the line so I started out talking about how we learn to be flexible and roll with things. Then James Rollins is able to call in and I get to ask him lots of questions about his latest book, his creative process and we get into a deep discussion about how AI, Artificial Intelligence is not just a character in his latest book. I am fascinated by authors who started with one career and had an even more successful career as an author...2019-01-1847 min
It's All About the QuestionsBrad Taylor Daughter of War - How a NY Times Bestselling Author Stays Fresh and RelevantWhat does it take to write a NY Times bestselling book year after year and still love what you writing? How do you keep your readers wanting more and stay up late unable to put your latest book down? How do you weave current events into the books way before they seem to be current events? What about fact versus fiction? National security details that you know but cannot expose? What kind of mind makes up the stuff that keeps us on the edge of our seats novel after novel? Well these are j...2019-01-1145 min
The Sale RingEpisode 8: Laura Steward of VideoFizz Explains Why Short Clips Videos are Dominating the Real Estate IndustryVideos are taking the marketing world by storm and in this episode we talk with Laura Steward, CEO of VideoFizz.
Laura explains why videos have quickly become a leading tool for both property and company marketing, which is driving a tremendous amount of results. We also discuss several steps for overcoming inhibitions that may keep someone from getting in front of the camera.
This is a fun episode with lots of laughs, so enjoy the show.2018-10-1947 min
Sunday SermonWednesday Sermon (Voice)Straight Talk with Laura StewardFrom dreams of being an astronaut to intellectual bad ass to entrepreneur to wise women, Laura Steward is a sought after business strategist, keynote speaker, radio host and author. After building and selling her highly successful multi-state technology services company she started Wisdom Learned, LLC, a company dedicated to educating leaders based on experience and wisdom learned in the trenches.
Listen in to her three business lessons:
If you are even thinking of letting someone go, you need to let them go.
Take clients, vendors and staff and rank them in the A, B, C, D process.
Stop asking questions...2018-08-0931 min
It's All About the QuestionsLaura Steward - My unplanned digital detoxI've written articles about doing a digital detox and even done some short ones but they were all planned. My recent trip to North Carolina though was a digital detox of a completely different sort and completely unplanned. So what happens when a certified geek and smartphone junkie gets into the mountains of North Carolina and discovers that her phone seems to be on permanent No Service status? Take a listen to me, your radio show host turning the mic on myself and share with me on Facebook or Twitter what comes up for you...2018-07-0943 min
Quantum Revenue ExpansionGetting Past Imposter Syndrome to Double Your Income with Laura StewardToday, we have Laura Steward on the show. She's going to be talking about her journey and her story is really amazing! Laura is a sought after Business Strategist, Keynote Speaker, Radio Host and Author. She started Wisdom Learned LLC, a company which is dedicated to educating leaders, based on experience and wisdom, after first building and then selling her highly successful Technology Services Company, which she started after being offered a package to leave her corporate job with a Fortune 100 Company. Laura has tons of certifications, as well as a Compu...2017-08-0733 minIt's All About the QuestionsLetting Go PerfectionWhat happens when you suddenly have no guest for your live broadcast radio show? You let the show unfold in real-time and let your thoughts flow where your gut tells you to go. The result, a fun show and a no-holds barred conversation, with myself about the questions I receive from listeners. friends and social media friends about perfection, getting stuck in the past, where those microphones are hidden at Riverside Theater in Vero Beach and my favorite question to ask yourself! Laura Steward is a sought after business strategist, keynote speaker, radio host and...2017-05-1843 minIt's All About the QuestionsKnow the Name; Know the Person - Sharón Lynn WyethI had always heard names had power and there are a lot of experts out there who use numerology, astrology and many other "ologies" to tell us who we are. I have explored many to understand who I am and why I am here on this planet. When I got divorced I wondered, "is Laura Steward the same person as Laura Atchison?" I wondered, what will happen when I go back to my maiden name? Will anyone even notice?
Have you ever noticed how sometimes you get introduced to someone and you say to yourself, "that name...2016-02-0944 minIt's All About the QuestionsQuestions you SHOULD be Asking Your Web Designer.WWW. Three letters that signify the one thing that has transformed the way we do business and find resources to change our lives more than anything else in the last few decades. In just one decade we have gone from paying $25,000 or more to design websites to DIY with WordPress and WIX and a web guy on every other corner of the world offering to design your website and get your business found on the web.
Just because you can do it yourself, should you? If you do hire someone, how do you know if they know...2016-02-0143 minIt's All About the QuestionsHow to have a Reinvention RetreatReinventions come in all shapes and sizes but the key to a successful one is in the quiet time you give yourself. With today's increasingly connected world it can be difficulty to get some uninterrupted quiet, reflective time to unlock the you that is wanting to burst out from inside yourself.
Today, reinventions are not just business ones. They can be physical reinventions, I need one of those, spiritual, financial, relationship and yes, business and career reinventions. But how do you create a successful one? How do you start figuring what the reinvention means and how to m...2015-10-2144 minIt's All About the QuestionsAuthenticity, Questions and Why?What if you ask what you think are the right questions and nothing changes? What if you have facial surgery before you have to speak in front of a large room? How do you turn a perceived negative into a positive?
This episode is a conversation about how to be authenticate in the face of adversity and walk about feeling like you made a difference to yourself and others, how to understand when you are asking the right questions of the wrong people and how to find the right people to ask.
Laura Steward is...2015-06-2244 minIt's All About the QuestionsThe Go-Giver - Bob BurgLaura Steward interviews Bob Burg discussing the questions he asks and all about applying the international bestselling sensation The Go-Giver to your life and business.
There are people you meet in your life, books you read and words you hear that permanently affect how you look at the world, the course of your life and your work. Such a person for me is Bob Burg. When I first read The Go-Giver, jointly written with the other amazing man, John David Mann, I had one of the biggest "ahas" of my life as I realized I wa...2015-06-2043 minIt's All About the QuestionsIt's All About the Questions Inaugural ShowThe inaugural episode of the broadcast radio show, It's All About the Questions. Live every Tuesday on WAXE 107.9 and iHeart Radio and replay available on iTunes every week.
Learn how the right questions can change your life and the questions you can always ask to get you on the right track.
Answers don't matter if you are asking the wrong questions. Sometimes you are asking the right questions but to the wrong people. Each week this show will introduce you to leaders in their fields who will share new questions you can ask yourself and...2015-06-1843 min
Listen to Top 100 Audiobooks in Business, Career SkillsWhat Would a Wise Woman Do? Audiobook by Laura Steward AtchisonPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/1507 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: What Would a Wise Woman Do? Subtitle: Questions to Ask along the Way Author: Laura Steward Atchison Narrator: Laura Steward Atchison Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins Language: English Release date: 12-29-14 Publisher: Wisdom Learned, LLC Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 3 votes Genres: Business, Career Skills Publisher's Summary: Feeling stuck on autopilot, or totally off course? What if you could go back to key points in your life and ask different questions of yourself and others to change where you are today? Speaker...2014-12-2904 min
SITE Santa Fe Lecture SeriesMy Life in Art: Ann Temkin with Laura StewardAnn Temkin is the The Marie-Josée and Henry Kravis Chief Curator of Painting and Sculpture at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Laura Steward is the Phillips Director of SITE Santa Fe.
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