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PhilanthropismsAlisha Fernandez Miranda: Writing fiction about philanthropySend us a textOn this episode of the Philanthropisms podcast we talk to Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of Someone's Gotta Give (out 5th August), a comic novel about the struggles of an American former fundraiser to balance motherhood, life in the UK and a new job working as a philanthropy adviser.Including: How did the book come about?How did the experience of working in philanthropy inform the book?Which archetypes and situations are people who work in nonprofits and philanthropy most likely to recognize?The book centres on the ethical and moral c...2025-07-1044 min
I Can Do ThatLiving As An Expat Mom and Author in Europe with Alisha Fernandez MirandaHave you ever dreamed of living abroad with your family? Ever wonder what it’s like to navigate different school systems, cultural differences and build a village from scratch? Alicia Fernandez Miranda is living it.In this episode, Alicia shares her experience as an expat, her perspective on where home is and raising kids in Scotland. She also shares about going for it as an author, with her book, My What If Year and her debut novel, Someone’s Gotta Give.3 T...2025-04-1531 minI Can Do ThatGoing for Broadway and More with Alisha Fernandez MirandaWhat if you hit the pause button on your daily routine to go after dreams of your childhood? Sounds scary, right? Alisha Fernandez, author of “My What If Year,” did just that and took internships on Broadway, in the fine art world and the fitness and hospitality industries. She shares the highs, lows and unexpected joy of just going for it. If you’ve ever wondered, What If?—this episode is for you.3 Key Takeaways:-Fear of failure can keep us from creating a life we love-The lessons...2025-04-0839 min
Esperanza-Kato[Download] Pdf My What If Year: A Memoir BY Alisha Fernandez Miranda in Kindlestart Reading or Download ebook My What If Year: A Memoir Written by Alisha Fernandez Miranda EPub Visit Link Bellow You Can Download or Read Book online for free Get Book Here 👉 https://opusbooklibs.blogspot.com/id/1958506095 Available versions: EPUB, PDF, MOBI, DOC, Kindle, Audiobook, etc. Summary : An exuberant, hilarious memoir about a woman who pauses her successful career for a year and explores the "What If" jobs of her dreams.On the cusp of turning forty, Alisha Fernandez Miranda has climbed to the peak of personal and professional success, but at a price; she's overworked and exhausted.Bravely, Mira...2024-11-2300 min
Lead with LevityEmbracing Change: Alisha Fernandez Miranda's Year of "What If”Send us a textWelcome to the world of leadership and career exploration as we embark on a journey with Dr. Heather Walker and her remarkable guest, Alisha Fernandez Miranda. In this episode of the Lead with Levity podcast, Heather introduces us to Alisha, an author, entrepreneur, and former CEO who dared to ask, "What if?" The inspiring conversation takes us beyond conventional career paths and explores the immense potential within all of us when we choose to step outside our comfort zones.A Leap into the Unknown: Alisha's JourneyAlisha’s st...2024-10-2446 min
Whole Again: A Fresh Approach to Healing, Growth & Resilience After Physical Trauma Through Kintsugi Mindfulness#154 | How Alisha Fernandez Miranda Found Joy & Transformation by Embracing ResilienceThis week on The Kintsugi Podcast, we dive into a conversation filled with inspiration and adventure with Alisha Fernandez Miranda. Alisha's journey is a testament to the power of reinvention and the courage to pursue one's passions, no matter where you are in life. From being a high-achieving professional to exploring new paths through a series of transformative internships, Alisha's story is about embracing change, facing fears, and finding joy in unexpected places.Alisha, a huge Gilmore Girls fan, decided to make a significant life and career shift just before the pandemic. She embarked on a series...2024-07-301h 13
Mom Founder Imagination HubDon't Let Mom Guilt Stop You! Meet Alisha Fernandez Miranda, (Mom 2.0 Speaker)Ever feel that pang of guilt when you finally score a kid-free getaway with girlfriends? How about when you go away to a conference and that means missing your son's trumpet solo? Big confession. I recently went to a conference and missed my kid’s solo. Yep, I felt mom guilt especially while I watched the livestream, but as a mom of three, I knew I was doing my best and that this conference (ironically the Mom 2.0 conference) was a big deal for my book and business. And (further justifications) it wasn't an on-stage solo in front of an au...2024-04-0931 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyRachel Kapelke-Dale, THE FORTUNE SELLERGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews Rachel Kapelke-Dale about THE FORTUNE SELLER, an engrossing and propulsive coming-of-age story about an Ivy League equestrian team and the young tarot card reader who infiltrates it. Rachel reveals her connections to the horse world, highlighting her fascination with the class tensions in that environment: some are born into wealth, and others must work to participate in the sport. Then, she describes her writing process (she has evolved from being a “pantser”...), her novel’s themes of privilege, meritocracy, ambition, luck, and identity, and her expatriate life in Paris.Purchase on Boo...2024-02-1327 min
Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez MirandaExtra Shot 205: Mitchell KaplanBook lovers unite! When Mitchell Kaplan opened Books and Books in Miami in the 1980s, the city was far from the cultural mecca it is today. He's been on the forefront of the city's evolution, founding the Miami Book Fair and growing from one shop to a statewide place to be. Mitchell (Alisha's ex-boss!) joins to chat about book bans, the Harry Potter effect and why bookstores are so hot right now.*Show Notes* Read along with Mitchell's references: The Year of Dangerous Days: Riots, Refugees and Cocaine in Miami 1980 by Nicholas Griffin 2024-01-3028 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyWhitney Hanson, HARMONYGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda welcomes TikTok phenomenon Whitney Hanson to discuss HARMONY, an exquisite poetry collection that chronicles the loss of a loved one and the progression of grief and healing through the lens of music. Whitney describes her transition from writing music to poetry and then shares how losing her best friend at sixteen inspired this collection. She also talks about her social media journey, her goal of making poetry accessible to younger readers, her emotional but rewarding book tour, and her future dreams, including writing a children’s book and leading a retreat in Bali!2024-01-1420 min
3,2,1 iRelaunchEP 278: Best advice compilation of 2023 - Part 1Looking back at the many stories we've aired over the last year, we wanted to share the best bits of advice from our incredible list of guests. Today, we'll hear from Kerry Carter, who relaunched and had a long career at Staples before becoming CEO of non-profit Hope & Comfort; Avanti Tilak, astrophysicist turned data scientist; Shweta Sharma, who relaunched in tech after three career breaks; star comedian Zarna Garg, and her journey onto the stage; Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of "My What If Year"; Susan Golden, author of "Stage Not Age, How to Understand and Serve People Over 60"; Jana Toner...2023-12-1337 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyChimamanda Ngozi Adichie, MAMA'S SLEEPING SCARFGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews bestselling author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie about her first children's book, MAMA'S SLEEPING SCARF, a tender story about a little girl’s love for her mother’s scarf. Chimamanda reflects on the challenges of parenting, from instilling manners to managing social media exposure. She also shares her experiences as a writer, including taking a break after motherhood and working on a new novel after a decade. She concludes with advice for aspiring writers, highlighting the importance of regular writing, revisiting one's work, and learning from reading. Purchase on Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3u...2023-11-2429 min
The Courage EffectMy What If Year with Alisha Fernandez Miranda#31 | 11.22.2023: Suzanne talks with Alisha Fernandez Miranda about her book My What If Year – where she details her adventure of pausing her career for a year to explore the “what if” jobs of her dreams, which took her from internships at a Broadway theater, a London art gallery, a Scottish luxury hotel, and a virtual fitness studio (Zumba, anyone?!). It’s a joyous conversation about taking risks, stepping into courage, and the extraordinary people in her life who enabled her to realize it.
Alisha is a writer, the host of two podcasts Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez Miranda and the a...2023-11-2227 min
Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez MirandaExtra Shot 108: Super Mamás Paulina and Bricia Lopez + Ted-ay's Top Hits with Ted FernandezIt's a family affair on Extra Shot with a two-part episode today. First up: sisters, podcasters, restauranteurs and proud Oaxacans, the Super Mamás Paulina and Bricia Lopez join Alisha to talk the ups and downs of motherhood, what it's like to share your secrets on air (sometimes before your friends know) and how to have an unforgettable Dia de los Muertos.Stay tuned after as Alisha's very own music guru (and brother) Ted Fernandez recommends the songs he can't get out of his head in this edition of Ted-ay's Top Hits.Sibling l...2023-10-2442 min
Rock Your MidlifeCreating a Joyful, Inspiring Midlife ExperienceWhat if you gave yourself a second chance? What if you decided to take a midlife gap year – a break from your life and explore the dream careers you never pursued? What might happen. On today’s show you’ll hear from an amazing woman, Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of “My What if Year” who did exactly that. She went on a journey to reclaimed herself. Her story will inspire, recharge, and empower you.
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Totally Booked with ZibbyCody Rigsby, XOXO, CODY: An Opinionated Homosexual's Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful PettinessZibby (and Zibby Books author Alisha Fernandez Miranda) interview New York Times bestselling author and beloved Peloton instructor Cody Rigsby about XOXO, Cody: An Opinionated Homosexual’s Guide to Self-Love, Relationships, and Tactful Pettiness, an inspiring memoir that chronicles his journey from a childhood of poverty in the South to fitness stardom in New York City. Cody talks about being his mother’s caregiver at a young age, losing his best friend to addiction, practicing self-love and honesty in his life (and in this book), and what success means to him. (The episode ends with a hilarious game of literary...2023-09-3028 min
Your New Life BlendAlisha Fernandez Miranda, Author & InternWhat if you could get a do-over and try out the Dream Job that got away? Not a side hustle, not a lateral move - just straight up starting from scratch to catch a glimpse of what might have been. That's what CEO and happily-married mom Alisha Fernandez Miranda did when she took a leave from her company and crossed the ocean to take a year of unpaid internships in the dream jobs of her childhood. Oh, and she kicked it all off in February 2020. The resulting memoir, "My What If Year," is a wild ride of starry-eyed immersion...2023-09-2626 min
Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez MirandaExtra Shot 104: Brandon PresserBrandon Presser is a "traveller who writes" (not a writer who travels, and there is a difference). He's been to more than 130 countries, dove deep in the depths of the oceans and lived among the townspeople on the remote Pitcairn Island. Now, as the writer of Bloomberg's Pursuits column he knows all the the secrets behind superyachts/private jets/White Lotus resorts and many other playgrounds of the rich and famous - all in the name of adventure. Stay tuned for Brandon's hot travel tips (want to know the best secret beach in Europe?) at the end of the...2023-09-2637 min
Dirty Moderate with Adam Epstein2 cousins walk in to a podcast...Sit in on a chat between two brilliant, ambitious and talented podcast hosts -who happen to be cousins- discussing a wild and wonderful journey from Miami to Harvard to the UK and back again, with a few life changing choices, internships, kids, and a lot of coffee along the way…Adam’s beloved cousin, talented author and human extraordinaire, ladies and gentlemen, the brave and beautiful, Alisha Fernandez MirandaIt takes a rare kind of gumption to stand up, look at your #blessed life and say, “but what else can I do, see, accomp...2023-09-161h 08
The Bizzimumzi PodcastS2 / E39: Alisha Fernandez Miranda, Mom & Author of "My What If Year"Welcome to another exciting episode of the Bizzimumzi podcast with your host, Ashley Verma. This week, we're thrilled to have the incredible Alisha Fernandez Miranda as our special guest, making it a Happy Wednesday indeed! Alisha's journey is bound to inspire and uplift you.Alisha Fernandez Miranda, the esteemed author of "My What If Year," joins Ashley on this episode to delve into a captivating conversation. Released in February 2023, "My What If Year" chronicles Alisha's transformative journey through a year of unpaid internships in the very dream jobs that had captured her imagination as a child. The...2023-09-1341 min
Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez MirandaExtra Shot 101: Tony Chin-QueeWelcome to the premiere of Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez Miranda. This interview with Tony Chin-Quee - board-certified Otolaryngologist (try saying that five times fast. Or one time.), retired surgeon, screen writer, Grey's Anatomy guest star, acapella superstar and author of the searing memoir I CAN'T SAVE YOU - is guaranteed to have you in stitches. The good kind.Buy I CAN'T SAVE YOU here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-0533 min
Extra Shot with Alisha Fernandez MirandaExtra Shot - The TrailerAuthor, ex-CEO, sometimes intern and coffee-obsessed Alisha Fernandez Miranda is here to add a jolt of energy, irreverence and hilarity to your day.Join her and her incredible friends – authors, actors, activists, and other people whose jobs do not start with the letter A - for a half-hour of interviews, opinions, insights and, of course laughs. Because we all need an extra shot of something. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-08-0400 min
The Visibility Factor73. Reinventing Your Career (with Linda Lautenberg & Judy Schoenberg)73. Reinventing Your Career (with Linda Lautenberg & Judy Schoenberg)
Today’s episode is an interview with the founders of EvolveMe. A company that is helping women with their career reinvention. Judy Schoenberg, Co-Founder, is a graduate of Harvard University and a former national executive for Girl Scouts of the USA. She’s authored numerous publications on girls’ and women's leadership, and her work has been featured in White House events. Judy is a Better Not Younger Entrepreneur of the Week. Linda Lautenberg, Co-Founder, is a Harvard Business School MBA and a Chartered Financial Analyst. Before her own profes...2023-07-2750 min
Teen PeopleNadia Ahmad on climate justice, abolition, and being in Teen People magazineWhen Teen People magazine sent Nadia Ahmad on a shopping spree in 1998, she didn't feel cool enough to model makeup! Plus, she had just started wearing a hijab, and the 18-year-old wasn't sure how to reconcile her femininity within the norms of a teen magazine.
Today, Nadia is an Associate Professor of Law at Barry University in Florida. She completed her law degree at the University of Florida; where she served as executive editor of the Florida Journal of International Law, and wrote about women’s property rights in post-partition South Asia.
You’ll hear about her shopping trip in this...2023-07-1357 min
BriteVibe Podcast: Live Brite, Live Bold, and Share BriteVibesAlisha Fernandez | My “What If” YearOn the cusp of turning forty, Alisha Fernandez Miranda had climbed to the peak of personal and professional success but felt very unhappy and lost in her life. She questioned her life choices and wondered how she would have turned out had she sought an alternative path. Alisha joins us in this interesting episode of the podcast to discuss her inspiring journey, which saw her leave her home in London to spend one year exploring the dream jobs of her youth, seeking answers to the question, "What if?". A respected authority on women's empowerment, social impact, and...2023-06-2738 min
Latina to LatinaHow Serena Kerrigan Became the Self-Professed Queen of ConfidenceThe internet personality turned confidence coach and entrepreneur shares how she parlayed a brand into a business, and gets vulnerable about the limits of social media stardom and what happens when the real person and the online brand are no longer fully aligned.Follow Serena on Instagram @serenakerrigan. If you liked this episode, listen to How Alisha Fernandez Miranda Became a 40 Year-Old Intern and What Medium Tatianna Morales Sees in Her Own Future.
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Work From The Inside Out225: What If … You Did What You Most Wanted? with Alisha Fernandez MirandaWhen I asked Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of My What If Year: A Memoir, about her formative years, she said, “I was a really ambitious kid, very type A; the kind of girl you'd call bossy. I really never minded that term personally, I just had a real drive to be the best.” When Alisha was eight years old, she kept a diary and wrote her goal in life was to go to Harvard. Alisha had no idea how she knew about Harvard. Raised in suburban Miami, she spent her first 18 years being academically driven and socially engag...2023-06-0746 min
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The Academic LifeMy What If Year: A Discussion with Alisha Fernandez MirandaDid we miss a fork in the road somewhere? What if our lives are going just fine, but we still want to hunt for the pieces of ourselves we’ve dropped along the way? Is it too late to claim more for ourselves?CEO and author Alisha Fernandez Miranda joins us to talk about what she gained by loosening her grip on deliverables, deadlines, and external affirmations of success. In this episode we explore the value of internships, mishaps, and what it means to trust in your dreams and in yourself.Today’s book is: My Wh...2023-06-0155 min
New Books in Business, Management, and MarketingMy What If Year: A Discussion with Alisha Fernandez MirandaDid we miss a fork in the road somewhere? What if our lives are going just fine, but we still want to hunt for the pieces of ourselves we’ve dropped along the way? Is it too late to claim more for ourselves?CEO and author Alisha Fernandez Miranda joins us to talk about what she gained by loosening her grip on deliverables, deadlines, and external affirmations of success. In this episode we explore the value of internships, mishaps, and what it means to trust in your dreams and in yourself.Today’s book is: My Wh...2023-06-0154 min
The Elegant Warrior with Heather Hansen259: My What If Year with Alisha Fernandez MirandaFormer CEO, Alisha Fernandez Miranda, shares the life lessons she learned when she decided to quit her career and spend a year taking unpaid internships at the dream jobs of her childhood. ~ WE’LL DISCUSS ~ How she was molded by the example of immigrant parents How she overcame the guilt of wanting something more How making a “selfish” decision made her a better wife and mom Alisha’s book recommendation: Women Are the Fiercest Creatures, by Andrea Dunlop Alisha’s book, My What If Year Her website, a...2023-05-2926 min
Teen PeopleAlisha Fernandez Miranda talks TEEN PEOPLE, Disney, and her dream jobsAlisha Fernandez Miranda is a Cuban-American writer based in Scotland. Her memoir, 'My What If Year' was published in February 2023, and the book describes her year-long experiment doing internships in the dream jobs of her childhood. She is also the host of the award-winning podcast, 'Quit Your Day Job', which explores some of these dream careers, with people who are actually doing those jobs.
Alisha is a graduate of Harvard University, and the London School of Economics, and is the former CEO and current Chair of I.G. Advisors, an award-winning social impact intelligence agency that coaches the world’s bi...2023-05-2550 min
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AuthorTopiaAlisha Fernandez Miranda: Big Time Do-overALISHA FERNANDEZ MIRANDA is the author of “My What If Year”. She took a year off from her family and her job to test-drive her dream for a different kind of life. Alisha talks to former news producer Frank Silverstein about how she reached the age of 40, seemed to have it all with a wonderful husband, two happy children, and a successful business she. Yet, she says, she was desperately unhappy. She was afraid she’d somehow missed the boat on her biggest dreams and she decided to take a huge risk to explore the roads not taken, and maybe change t...2023-05-2223 minAuthorTopiaAlisha Fernandez Miranda: Big Time Do-overALISHA FERNANDEZ MIRANDA is the author of “My What If Year”. She took a year off from her family and her job to test-drive her dream for a different kind of life. Alisha talks to former news producer Frank Silverstein about how she reached the age of 40, seemed to have it all with a wonderful husband, two happy children, and a successful business she. Yet, she says, she was desperately unhappy. She was afraid she’d somehow missed the boat on her biggest dreams and she decided to take a huge risk to explore the roads not taken, and maybe change t...2023-05-2223 min
Our Body PoliticA Guest-Host Celebration!Our Body Politic was founded on a mission to give a platform to and uplift the voices of Black women and women of color. This week, we hand the mic over to three of our guest hosts to showcase the amazing interviews they’ve done. First, Natasha Alford speaks with Alisha Fernandez Miranda on embracing new paths in Alisha’s memoir, “My What If Year.” Then, Karen Attiah talks business and Black hair with Janell Stephens, the CEO and founder of Camille Rose Naturals. Finally, Emmy-nominated producer Tanya Selvaratnam leads our Sippin' the Political Tea roundtable on South Asian creators and film...2023-05-1956 min
The Entrepreneur Evolution289. Episode #145: My What If Year with Alisha Fernandez MirandaOn today’s episode of the Entrepreneur Evolution Podcast, we are joined by Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of My What If Year. She serves as chair and former CEO of I.G. Advisors, an award-winning social impact intelligence agency that consults with the world’s biggest nonprofits, foundations, and corporations on their philanthropy and social initiatives. A graduate of Harvard University and the London School of Economics, her writing has been featured in Vogue, Business Insider, Romper, and Huffington Post. Originally from Miami, she currently lives in Scotland with her husband and children.
For more on Alisha and...2023-05-1626 min
Freelance Writing Direct with Estelle: Conversations with authors, journalists, agents, novelists, memoirists, niche writers, publishers, writing teachers, assigning editors and media experts.#33 My What If Year with author Alisha Fernandez MirandaAlisha Fernandez Miranda is the author of My What If Year, which was released in February 2023. Detailing her year of unpaid internships in the dream jobs of her childhood, the book follows Alisha on her quest to figure out what might have happened if her life had taken a different path. Alisha and her story have been featured on Good Morning America, CNN, MSNBC and as one of People’s Best New Books. She serves as former CEO and current Chair at I.G. Advisors, an award-winning social impact intelligence agency that consults with the world’s bigge...2023-05-1130 min
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Powerful Stories with Tory ArchboldHow to give up your day job with Alisha Fernandez MirandaDid you ever wonder what would happen if you actually gave up your day job and experienced the job of your dreams? Today on the Powerful Stories we speak to Alisha Fernandez Miranda to talk about her book “My What If Year” which is a thought-provoking exploration of what we're made of and what we could make of ourselves still.” On the cusp of turning forty, Alisha Fernandez Miranda has climbed to the peak of personal and professional success, but at a price; she's overworked and exhausted. She decides to give herself a break, t...2023-04-2327 min
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Women with Cool JobsCorporate Philanthropy Expert Does 4 Internships To Explore New Careers, with Alisha Fernandez MirandaAlisha Fernandez Miranda is an expert and leader in corporate philanthropy and social impact (a former CEO and current chair of a consultancy) who helps large companies and organizations spend their money well and in a way that aligns with their mission and goals. On the flip side, she helps nonprofits successfully raise more money so they can further their mission and make a greater impact in the world. Alisha’s also the author of My What If Year, an epic adventure during the pandemic of 4 different internship experiences while managing life as a mom, wife, and chief executive! 2023-04-0557 min3,2,1 iRelaunchEP 259: My What If Year Author Alisha Fernandez Miranda Explores Careers thru 4 InternshipsAlisha Fernandez Miranda is the author of My What If Year. Detailing her year of unpaid internships, the book follows Alisha on her quest to figure out what might have happened if her life had taken a different path. Alisha is also the host of Quit Your Day Job, a new podcast that takes listeners behind the scenes of her guests' dream jobs. Alisha is a Cuban-American, born and raised in Miami who has spent her adult life in New York and London. She is currently based in Scotland. Alisha is a graduate of Harvard University and the London School...2023-03-2436 min
These Mums WriteMy What If Year author Alisha Fernandez Miranda on the joy of being 40-year old internDo you feel burned out? Overwhelmed by the duties of momming and your day job?
Alisha Fernandez Miranda is a mom of twins, a former CEO and the author of a coming-of-middle age memoir, My What If Year, which was released in February 2023. The books shares her journey trying to find her joy again by walking away from a successful career to fill water bottles on Broadway, clear tables in Scotland and generally embrace the spirit of being the least experienced person in the room again.
In this episode, she shares what inspired her year of unpaid internships, what she l...2023-03-1339 min
Chart Your CareerIt's Worth It; Take The RiskHeidi and Ellen take questions from Em and Theda. Em lives an idyllic life but feels more and more it is not one that is meant for her. She and her husband have the opportunity to move to a community near family 2000 miles away, but she fears her job might be jeopardized (5:28). Theda has written a book that is close to her heart. She has tried to get it published but so far has met with no success. She wonders whether to self-publish (16:19). Ellen and Heidi also talk about the amazing odyssey of award-winning screenwriter Lesley Patterson (All Quiet On Th...2023-03-0129 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyChloe Melas and Elizabeth Murphy, LUCK OF THE DRAW: My Story of the Air War in EuropeZibby interviews CNN entertainment reporter Chloe Melas and her mother Elizabeth Murphy about their late grandfather and father Frank Murphy’s book, Luck of the Draw: My Story of the Air War in Europe, which tells the epic true story of a WWII hero who cheated death for months in a German POW camp after being shot out of a plane. Elizabeth shares how shocked her family was when her father finally decided to share his story after years of silence, and Chloe describes the tremendous, years-long process of re-publishing the book. She also tells the story of the 100th...2023-02-2827 minChart Your CareerThe Bookfluencer with Zibby OwensHeidi and Ellen were thrilled to talk to Zibby Owens about her path to becoming one of the most powerful and respected voices in the book publishing world. Zibby is an author, award-winning podcaster, entrepreneur, and CEO. She founded Zibby Media, a privately-held media company, in 2018, with her award-winning podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books. The company has since grown to include the publishing house Zibby Books, the magazine Zibby Mag, the podcast network Zibby Audio, the education platform Zibby Classes, and community events like retreats, a book club, and a writing community. This past month her publishi...2023-02-2241 min
The Literary Life with Mitchell KaplanAlisha Fernandez Miranda: What If You Could Explore the What If Jobs of Your Dreams?Alisha Fernandez Miranda is the author of a coming-of-middle age memoir, My What If Year, coming from Zibby Books in 2023. Detailing her year of unpaid internships in the dream jobs of her childhood, the book follows Alisha on her quest to figure out what might have happened if her life had taken a different path. Her story has been featured in Business Insider and Moms Don’t Have Time to Write.Alisha is also a co-author of 50 Years: Kinloch Lodge, a culinary celebration of one of the Isle of Skye’s most exceptional hotels, and the host of the...2023-02-1738 min
Your Story To Tell with Kim CarsonALISHA FERNANDEZ MIRANDA Debut Author of MY WHAT IF YEAR: Four Internships, Three Countries, Two Kids and One Life Changing MisadventureMY WHAT IF YEAR FOUR INTERNSHIPS, THREE COUNTRIES, TWO KIDS AND ONE LIFE-CHANGING MISADVENTURE... Debut author Alisha Fernandez Miranda bring us an exuberant, hilarious memoir that recounts the adventures of a successful Latina CEO and mother of twins, who takes a sabbatical from her career to explore the “What If” jobs of her dreams. In MY WHAT IF YEAR, Alisha is on the cusp of turning forty and has already climbed to the peak of personal and professional success, but at a price; she’s overworked and exhausted. Bravely, she decides to give herself a break, temporarily pausing her stressful career...2023-02-1614 min
Tower Talk Business RadioFrom CEO To A 'What If' Dream JobRay Schwetz and Donyshia Boston-Hill get business empowerment from Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of "My What If Year," a memoir that recounts Alisha's adventures as she takes leave from her CEO level corporate job to explore her "What If" dream jobs.2023-02-1628 min
I'd Rather Be ReadingAlisha Fernandez Miranda on Going from CEO to Intern (On Purpose!) and Being Happier Than EverSo many of us feel stuck in our lives from time to time. So few of us actually DO something about it. In this book, Alisha Fernandez Miranda takes us along for her "what if year" -- prepare to be inspired to do the same for yourselves and live the life you've dreamed about.
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Moments with MarianneMy What If Year with Alisha Fernandez MirandaHave you ever wanted to follow your dreams and try a new career? Tune in Tuesday, February 14th at 3PM PST/6PM EST for an inspiring discussion with Alisha Fernandez Miranda on her new #book My What If Year: A Memoir.#MomentsWithMarianne with host Marianne Pestana airs every Tuesday at 3PM PST / 6PM EST and every Friday at 10AM PST/ 1PM EST in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, ABC Talk News Radio affiliate! Not in the area? Click here to listen! https://tunein.com/radio/KMET-1490-s33999/ Alisha Fernandez Miranda is the author...2023-02-1535 min
The Bookshop PodcastZibby Owens, Author, Publisher, Owner Of Zibby BookshopSend us a textIn this episode, I chat with Zibby Owens about opening Zibby's Bookshop, Zibby Media, curating her bookshop, and books!Zibby Owens is an author, award-winning podcaster, entrepreneur, and CEO. Owens founded Zibby Media, a privately-held media company, in 2018, with her award-winning podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books. The company has since grown to include the publishing house Zibby Books, the magazine Zibby Mag, the podcast network Zibby Audio, the education platform Zibby Classes, and community events like retreats, a book club, and a writing community. She was...2023-02-1328 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyAnnie Cathryn, THE FRIENDSHIP BREAKUP: A NovelDebut author Annie Cathryn joins Zibby to discuss The Friendship Breakup, a warm and witty “mom-com” about neighborhood mom Fallon Monroe, the friends that inexplicably dump her, a Mexican fiesta that goes epically wrong, and a 20-year-old letter that changes everything. Cathryn reveals the story is inspired by her own friendship breakup, and then the two discuss the theme of identity, and the guilt mothers face when wanting to be more than just moms. Cathryn also talks about her long publishing journey, her next book, and her podcast Soulful Series, where she interviews non-fiction and memoir writers. (She just inte...2023-02-1321 min
Paid Vocation with Lupe PradoMy What If Year with Alisha Fernandez MirandaEpisode #81. This week on the podcast I am thrilled to be joined by Alisha Fernandez Miranda. Alisha is the author of My What If Year. She serves as chair and former CEO of I.G. Advisors, an award-winning social impact intelligence agency that consults with the world’s biggest nonprofits, foundations, and corporations on their philanthropy and social initiatives. A graduate of Harvard University and the London School of Economics, her writing has been featured in Vogue, Business Insider, Romper, and Huffington Post. Originally from Miami, she currently lives in Scotland with her husband and chil...2023-02-0744 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyAlisha Fernandez Miranda, MY WHAT IF YEAR: A NovelPurchase on Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3HDxPSnSubscribe to Zibby's weekly newsletter here.Purchase Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books merch here. Now there's more! Subscribe to Acast+ and get exclusive access to the in-store author events at Zibby's Bookshop in Santa Monica, CA. Join today! https://plus.acast.com/s/moms-dont-have-time-to-read-books.
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A Certain AgeWant a Life and Career Do-Over? Author Alisha Fernandez Miranda of “My What If Year” Shares How a Year of Unpaid Internships Gave Her a Wildly Different LifeHave you ever wanted a life do-over? In “My What If Year, Alisha Fernandez Miranda is about to turn forty and has summited the peak of personal and professional success; she has a Harvard education, a loving husband and children, and is CEO of an uber-successful company. But Alisha’s “good-on-paper-life” has a price—she’s overworked, exhausted, and wondering why having everything she’s ever wanted has her feeling like she’s missing something fundamental. Alisha puts her CEO life on hold and spends a year doing unpaid internships in the dream jobs of her youth—Broadway, the London art world...2023-02-0634 minLatina to LatinaHow Alisha Fernandez Miranda Became a 40 Year-Old InternShe had a life that was “objectively great” (big career, happy marriage, twins!) but still, she felt like she was “drowning.” So, Alisha devoted a year to chasing down the answer to her most burning question: What might have happened if her life had taken a different path? That year is now the subject of her new memoir, My What If Year, the story of the four internships (and the many misadventures) that got Alisha unstuck.Follow Alisha on Instagram @alishfmiranda. If you liked this episode, listen to How Meg Medina Summoned the Courage to Write and UNSTUCK...2023-02-0619 min
Soulful Series with Annie CathrynEpisode 1 - My What If Year - Alisha Fernandez MirandaIn this episode, Annie chats with Alisha Fernandez Miranda, author of "My What-If Year", to talk about the year she took off from her executive position to do a bunch of internships to find herself. Alisha divulges what she learned from theater, fitness, and other industries and how it helped her find her real passion and mission. Alisha reminds us that it is never too late to take a chance on yourself! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-2627 min
Super MamásEpisode 345: Pursuing Your Dreams, with author, Alisha Fernandez MirandaIf you find yourself daydreaming about what you wish you could do, but feel like that window of opportunity has closed, then this episode is for you! This week, we speak with author and mother, Alisha Fernandez Miranda, about her upcoming book "My What If Year" to hear about her inspiring journey of how she left her title as CEO and pursued her dream job. Our conversation with Alisha may just give you that extra boost to take the leap into achieving a life-long dream of your own.
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The Second ShiftHow to re-image your way to a new career path with Alisha MirandaRemember that Shel Silverstein poem, Whatif?” Last night, while I lay thinking here, Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear, And praced and partied all night long And sang their little Whatif song…” Alishsa Fernandez Miranda spent years as a achieving wife, businesswoman and mother until the Whatifs got inside her ear and wouldn’t leave. What happened next is the subject of her new memoir, My What If Year, a time of curiosity and exploration that will feel familiar to many women in mid-life burnout.Production by Peoples Media Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...2023-01-0454 min
Read The Damn BookMy What If Year with Alisha Fernandez MirandaIt's a New Year with new resolutions and goals, but how about making 2023 your What If Year? Zibby Books debut author, Alisha Fernandez Miranda joins me for a conversation all about her upcoming memoir, My What If Year. Alisha chronicles the four internships she took on right as the pandemic hit...from Broadway to the art world, to fitness and finally to an incredible inn in Scotland. Alisha was the CEO of her own consulting firm that worked with philanthropic and social impact spaces, but as she saw 40 approaching, she was wondering if this was all she w...2023-01-0336 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyBeth Silvers & Sarah Stewart Holland, NOW WHAT?: How to Move Forward When We're Divided (About Basically Everything)Guest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda speaks to Pantsuit Politics podcast co-hosts Sarah Stewart Holland and Beth Silvers about their compelling and thoughtful new book Now What?: How to Move Forward When We’re Divided (About Basically Everything). Sarah and Beth talk about our society’s current political polarization and how they have navigated political differences in their marriage and challenging conversations with their Gen-Z children. They also share their friendship and podcast origin stories, their co-writing process, their favorite podcasts and books, and their plans for 2023. Purchase on Amazon or Bookshop.Amazon: https://bit.ly/3...2023-01-0138 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyJonathan Escoffery, IF I SURVIVE YOUGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda is joined by national bestselling author Jonathan Escoffery to discuss If I Survive You, a spectacular debut collection of stories about a Jamaican immigrant family in Miami that is blazing with wit, heart, and humor (and was longlisted for the National Book Award!). Jonathan describes his central character Trelawny, who navigates homelessness, racism, bad luck, and several hilarious jobs; his decision to write individual stories in different narrative modes; his complex relationship with Miami; and other details of his personal life, writing background, and journey to getting published.Purchase on Amazon...2022-12-2832 min
Totally Booked with ZibbySarah Zachrich Jeng, THE OTHER MEGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews debut author Sarah Zachrich Jeng about The Other Me, a mind-bending speculative thriller about a Chicago-based artist who suddenly finds herself living an alternate life in her Michigan hometown. Sarah talks about her brief career as a rockstar, her fan-fiction gateway into the writing world, and her character-development process. She also describes her publishing journey (it all started on Twitter’s Pitch Wars!), her tricks for balancing writing, parenting, and a full-time job, and the “book two syndrome” she is currently experiencing as she works on her second project.Purchase on Ama...2022-12-2421 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyAndrew Sean Greer, LESS IS LOSTGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews best-selling author Andrew Sean Greer about Less Is Lost, an utterly delightful follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Less. Andrew talks about the incredible American road trip he took for book research and his much more confined writing conditions (he was stuck in his Milan apartment during the Italian COVID lockdown!). He also talks about the impact of the Pulitzer Prize on his career, the books on his TBR list, and the odd array of jobs he explored in a past life (from chauffeur to videogame tester to extra on Saturday Night Live!?). 2022-12-1329 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyEmiko Jean, MIKA IN REAL LIFE: A NovelGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda is joined by New York Times bestselling author and repeat MDHTTRB guest Emiko Jean to discuss Mika in Real Life, a hilarious and utterly heartwarming novel about motherhood, intergenerational trauma, and second chances. Mika discusses tackling adult fiction for the first time and the evolution of her writing process (from pantser to plotter!). She also talks about how cathartic and empowering it is to put parts of herself in her Japanese-American characters.Purchase on Amazon or Bookshop.Amazon: bit.ly/3VJBZxABookshop: bit.ly/3Vr0mAj2022-12-0422 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyAlexa Martin, BETTER THAN FICTIONGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews Alexa Martin about Better than Fiction, a charming new rom-com about a grumpy book hater who inherits her grandmother’s bookstore and has to face its resident book club of meddling old ladies and the gorgeous author they set her up with. ZIBBY ORIGINALLY INTERVIEWED ALEX ABOUT HER NOVEL MOM JEANS AND OTHER MISTAKES. LISTEN HERE. Alexa describes the popular book that got her addicted to reading, her discomfort with self-promoting on social media, her love of writing sexy scenes, and how writing this book helped her grieve her mother’s passing. Finally, she...2022-11-2830 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyTomi Obaro, DELE WEDS DESTINY: A NovelGuest host Alisha Fernandez Miranda interviews BuzzFeed News editor Tomi Obaro about Dele Weds Destiny, a sensational debut novel about three beautifully complex Nigerian women who meet in college and reunite at a wedding decades later. Tomi talks about the aunties who inspired the books’ protagonists, switching between her editor and writer brains, and her fascination with weddings (she has even attended some pay-for-admission fake ones…). She also describes her publishing journey and the mixed emotions she has felt since her novel’s publication.Purchase on Amazon or Bookshop.Amazon: bit.ly/3i5rG8v2022-11-2624 min
Totally Booked with ZibbySally Koslow, THE REAL MRS. TOBIAS: A NovelListen to Zibby Books author Alisha Fernandez Miranda's first Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books interview as she talks with bestselling author Sally Koslow about her latest novel, The Real Mrs. Tobias. Sally shares how she was inspired by her relationships with her own mother-in-law and daughters-in-law and wanted to capture those dynamics in a multi-generational family. Sally and Alisha also discuss why Sally made the switch from a lifelong career as a magazine editor to a novelist, what she learned when she became a grandmother, and how the publishing industry has changed from her first book to n...2022-09-2528 min