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Are You Awesome Today?
6 Steps to Fewer Days That Suck with Deborah Mallow
Stephen's guest this week is Deborah Mallow. Deborah is a mindset coach and author focused on inspiring your happiest life and sharing positive energy. Her methods have been called a "manageable makeover" a key to canceling toxic noise and saying no to a self-imposed straight jacket. Listen in to learn how these 6 steps can help you Ditch Unhealthy Habits and Unzip A Happier You.
2026-02-09
30 min
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Unstoppable Mindset with Michael Hingson
Stephen's guest this week is Michael Hingson. On September 11, 2001, a blind man escaped the World Trade Center by walking down 78 flights of stairs with his guide dog. Days later, America fell in love with Mike and Roselle and the special bond that helped them both survive one of the country's darkest days. Immediately after the 9-11 tragedy, Michael was featured on the Larry King show five times. To quote Larry King… "Michael Hingson is an international hero honored and awarded by top organizations worldwide." This media exposure changed the course of Michael's life and launched hi...
2026-02-02
28 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Greatfruit with Steve Garraty
Joining Stephen this week is Steve Garraty. Steve transformed his life after a cancer diagnosis. The lessons he learned formed the foundation of being a husband, parent, business leader, and living a more fruitful life. Listen in to hear more about his life and his book, Greatfruit: How Cancer Led to Living a More Fruitful Life.
2026-01-26
24 min
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Becoming the Expert with Katrena Friel
Katrena Friel joins Stephen this week to help us discover ourselves as the expert in our field of expertise. Katrena is an international speaker, award-winning author and start-up strategy expert with over 25 years of experience as a business mentor. Her mission is to support creative, courageous thought leaders to fulfill their vision and build outstanding personal brands. Listen in to learn how to discover your genius, position, package and price yourself as the expert in your field of excellence.
2026-01-19
23 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Authors Unite with Tyler Wagner
Stephen's guest this week is Tyler Wagner. Tyler is a #1 WSJ Bestselling Author, a Book Publisher and Book Marketer. He is also the Head Honcho at Authors Unite. His team at Authors Unite have run campaigns that pushed clients onto bestseller lists like Amazon, NYTimes, and USA Today. They have served over 5,000 authors, driving millions of books sold and transforming book launches into genuine movements. Tyler shares some great tips on how to become a best selling author.
2026-01-12
23 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Bold Authors Guide to Visibility with Kae Wagner
Stephen's guest this week is Kae Wagner. Kae is a Best Selling Author and Founder of North Star Marketing & the Bold Authors Network. She has a passion for helping Authors Become Bold Promoters to write and sell more books & back-end programs. Listen in as Kae shares her story and tips on how to increase visibility while marketing our books.
2026-01-05
33 min
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Happy New Year
In this short episode, Stephen shares gratitude for an amazing 2025 and talks about goals for 2026.
2025-12-29
03 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Culture Branding with Nader Safinya
This week, Nader Safinya joins Stephen with the topic of Culture Branding. Nader has over 15 years' experience leading and developing full-scale brands. He describes his own purpose as bringing cool jobs to cool people, by helping SMBs become culture brands that put quality of life first and emerge as symbols of progress. This is a great discussion about branding and Nader shares some great questions that we should be asking as we explore our own brand.
2025-12-22
26 min
Are You Awesome Today?
The Joyful Strategist with Jen Gomez
Stephen's guest this week is Jen Gomez. As the Joyful Strategist™, she teaches the science of joy as a performance advantage for teams, executives, and entrepreneurs. A former Executive Director at the Louisiana Governor's Mansion and top-ranking sales leader turned business strategist, Jen brings over 15 years of leadership experience to every stage and session she leads. Listen in to learn about her proprietary framework — The JOY Method™ which helps high-achievers, executives, and organizations turn alignment into their most powerful strategy for performance, clarity, and influence.
2025-12-08
31 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Marketing – It's the Execution with Gee Ranasinha
Joining Stephen this week is Gee Ranasinha. Gee has been in marketing since the days of dial-up internet and AOL CDs. Today, he's the CEO of KEXINO, a marketing agency and behavioral science practice for small to medium-sized businesses. Gee is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute Of Marketing, Gee is also Visiting Clinical Professor at two business schools, teaching Marketing and Behavioral Science to final-year MBA students for more than a decade. He's also an acclaimed international speaker, presenting at conferences and events throughout the US and Europe. Listen in to hear some great insights on M...
2025-12-01
33 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Bravo Zulu House with Cathy Von Echen
Joining Stephen this week is Cathy Von Echen, Cathy is the Marketing Coordinator for Bravo Zulu House which is a non-profit Veterans house, with its first of its kind philosophy of supporting Vets in both a sober house with PTSD. Their brand-new house, for men only, just took in their first resident, and their women's house is currently in the fundraising and development stage. Listen in to learn more about Bravo Zulu House and learn some key marketing tips as well.
2025-11-24
16 min
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How to Be Awesome Every Day with Dr. Ron Stotts
Stephen's guest this week is Inspirational speaker, Dr. Ron Stotts. Ron has a passion for guiding business leaders on a transformational inner journey of creating their inspired personal and professional lives. He is a three-time bestselling author with a PhD in psychology and is a Dr. of Chiropractic. Listen in to hear how he has explored the depths of ancient wisdom and the latest in psychological, neurological studies, and leadership as he guides entrepreneurs and executives into the highest levels of conscious leadership.
2025-11-17
26 min
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The Clarity Code with Diane Windingland
This week, Stephen is joined by returning guest Diane Windingland. As a Virtual Speech Coach, Diane has a passion for helping people become better communicators. In her newest book, The Clarity Code, she continues to help us to improve our communication efforts with tips on how to present a clearer message. Listen in to learn some great clarifying tips and to learn more about the book.
2025-11-10
22 min
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Culture in the Workplace with Justin Long
This week, Justin Long joins Stephen. Justin is an author, podcast host, and the hospital administrator for Springhill Equine Veterinary Clinic. He is passionate about the power of positive culture, mental health, and effective teamwork—values he had to learn the hard way after struggling with insecurity and toxicity early in his life. Today, he's a dedicated advocate for helping young people thrive both personally and professionally. Listen in to hear about the importance of Culture in the Workplace.
2025-11-03
23 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Blue Collar Cash with Ken Rusk
Stephen's guest this week is Ken Rusk. Ken is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and blue-collar advocate that proves there is no degree needed to achieve comfort, peace, and freedom. Ken spent his younger years digging ditches and working in construction. He is passionate about helping people achieve their dreams regardless of their educational background or past. In Ken's book, Blue-Collar Cash, he shares his insights from over 30 years of working in blue collar trades as an entrepreneur, mentor, and life coach.
2025-10-20
23 min
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Live for Today with Marlee Kivens
Stephen's guest this week is Marlee Kivens. Marlee is an amazing woman with an incredible story to tell about growing up with all her challenges and how she finds the strength to pull through, how she has had to use her own voice to advocate for herself, and how she has been able to achieve her own independence as an independent contractor with a direct marketing company called Pampered Chef. Listen in to learn about her mantra, "Live for Today!" This inspirational mantra has been her focus to help her live her daily life with a very challenging physical d...
2025-10-13
16 min
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Unlikely Bosses with Andi Shaughnessy and Danielle Carter
This week, Stephen's guests are Andi Shaughnessy and Danielle Carter, a dynamic duo whose journey turns personal adversity into professional triumph. These two sisters navigated the steep transition of taking over their family business after a significant loss, ultimately transforming it into a multi-million-dollar operation without prior business experience. Listen in to hear their story and how their journey has been anything but traditional, but has reinforced what they believe at their core: success is built on trust, strong relationships, and always delivering on our promises.
2025-10-06
15 min
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An Attitude of Curiosity with Zerina Derveni
Zerina Derveni joins Stephen this week to encourage us to be curious. Zerina is a distinguished Life Coach who specializes in empowering high-performing women and organizations to unlock their full potential. Specializing in guiding women who feel lost, stuck, or simply curious to level up, Zerina helps them embrace their inner strength, overcome obstacles, and create lasting transformation in both their personal and professional lives.
2025-09-29
26 min
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One Mile at a Time with Edward Rahill
Stephen's guest this week is Edward Rahill. Ed Rahill holds a place in the annals of history as the cross-continental endurance road race record holder, boasting the fastest time in a competitive road race stretching from Boston to San Diego. His debut novel, One Mile at a Time, is more than a chronicle of this thrilling feat. It's a tribute to a promise made to his grandmother — that his children's generation would finally shatter the cycle of broken dreams. With its publication, Rahill's commitment has beautifully come to life. His story is one of grit, endurance, and the power of...
2025-09-22
30 min
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Marketing on a Budget for Authors with Kevin Hall
Kevin Hall joins Stephen this week with some exciting tips for authors. Kevin is the author of multiple books and is about to release another. Listen in to learn some of his tips and techniques about being an author and about marketing your books on a budget.
2025-09-15
26 min
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Lead with Imperfections with Darryl Stickel
Stephen's guest this week is Darryl Stickel. Darryl is a true thought leader in the area of trust. He sets a great example and offers valuable insights and guidance on leadership and transformation that are both practical and impactful. With his extensive training and experience, he is exceptionally well-suited to serve as a mentor, coach and thought partner for leaders. Join in to gain valuable insights on how you can Lead with Imperfections.
2025-09-08
28 min
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How to Develop Your Uncertainty Advantage with Scott Stirrett
This week, Scott Stirrett joins Stephen to tell us how to use uncertainty to our advantage. Scott knows what it's like to navigate career uncertainty—he built a national nonprofit from scratch, raised $80 million, and helped over 10,000 young professionals develop the skills to thrive in unpredictable careers. He is a recognized leader in talent development and entrepreneurship and the author of The Uncertainty Advantage. Join in to learn how to develop your Uncertainty Advantage.
2025-08-25
18 min
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Work That's Worth It with Georgi Enthoven
Stephen's guest this week is Georgi Enthoven. Georgi is an international thought leader, trusted advisor, and the visionary founder of Work That's Worth It. She is the author of the #1 BESTSELLER on Amazon - Work That's Worth It: High-Impact, High-Reward Careers. Listen in to learn how she helps young professionals transform their careers into a powerful & rewarding force for good.
2025-08-18
22 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Strength Found in Struggles with Maria Oliveras
Stephen's guest this week is the founder of Enduring Hope, Maria Oliveras. Maria is a speaker who has a passion for helping people find Strength in their Struggles. Listen in to hear her amazing story and learn how to gain strength when all seems lost.
2025-08-11
15 min
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Poking Things with a Stick with Elizabeth Bieniek
This week, Stephen's guest is Elizabeth Bieniek. Elizabeth likes shaking things up. Named one of the 10 most influential female pioneers in technology, she has presented to and consulted with the world's top innovators, but it is her disruptive leadership tactics that have been featured around the globe. Today we learn about Embracing curiosity, wonder, and the question "Why?" Listen in to explore Poking Things with a Stick.
2025-08-04
23 min
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Awaken Your Wild Wisdom with Erin Barry
Returning guest, Erin Barry, joins Stephen to encourage us to find and embrace our authentic self; to live life on our terms, led by our values and passions. To aid us, she shares her Wild Framework. Listen in to Awaken Your Wild Wisdom.
2025-07-28
22 min
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Branding with Strategy and Audacity with Asia Dore
This week, Stephen is joined by Asia Dore, Asia is a brand strategist on a mission to simplify and revolutionize the concept of branding so every entrepreneur can take full advantage of it to grow their business or organization. Using her signature STRATEGY/AUDACITY™ Method, she's helped hundreds of business owners build effective and profitable brands that empower them to leverage their unique expertise! Tune in to learn more about Branding with Strategy and Audacity.
2025-07-21
21 min
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10xing Your Business with Marc Adams
This week, Stephen is joined by Marc Adams. Marc is a sought-after strategy mentor and the best-selling author of Secrets to 10xing Your Business and Cashing Out Tax-Free. In his book, he shares exactly what business owners need to do to become even more wealthy be that increasing value and secure tax-free exits. But Marc's story goes far beyond traditional business success.
2025-07-14
44 min
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Be Awesome with Your Strengths with Ryan Crittenden
Stephen's guest this week is Dr. Ryan Crittenden, Ryan's focus is on strengths-based coaching to elevate workplace culture, leadership, and team performance. His coaching programs and workshops are designed to bring out the best in individuals and teams, creating a foundation for success. Ryan encourages us to Be Awesome with Our Strengths.
2025-07-07
26 min
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Preventing Burnout with Kristen Donnelly
This week, Stephen's guest is Kristen Donnelly. Kristen is an award winning, four-time TEDx speaker, international empathy educator, author, and researcher. She has a passion for helping people prevent burnout. As she shares her story, we will learn… Productivity or ??????? Causes of Burnout Stress The 4 R's for Prevention Emotional Capacity
2025-06-30
25 min
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How to Forgive with Dara McKinley
Stephen's guest this week is Dara McKinley. Seeing the need for a logical and straightforward forgiveness paradigm, Dara created How to Forgive. Today Dara guides participants beyond mainstream forgiveness understandings and into a practical spiritual process that heals and restores peace. Join in to hear Dara's story and to learn How to Forgive.
2025-06-23
23 min
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Everybody is Worthy with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh
This week, Stephen's guest is Randi-Lee Bowslaugh. Randi-Lee is a Mental Health Advocate, Author, and Host of the Write or Die show. As an outspoken advocate for mental health, she shares her true story with honesty. Depression continues to be a battle in her life, but she is glad that she continues to live. Listen in to hear her story and about her efforts to lift others by sharing her struggles and triumphs. Her message: Everybody is Worthy.
2025-06-16
17 min
Let Fear Bounce - Tossing out nuggets of hope
The Power of Attitude—Revisited with Author & Podcast Host, Stephen Shaner
Let's welcome returning guest Stephen Shaner!He is an award-winning international speaker, mentor, and host of the podcast Are You Awesome Today. With over 35 years of experience studying the power of attitude and its impact on personal and professional success, Stephen has inspired audiences worldwide. A former facilitator of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People and a Toastmasters leader for over two decades, Stephen continues to help others grow through engaging talks, personalized coaching, and thought-provoking content. He now lives in Tennessee and continues to share his contagious positivity with global audiences.This ep...
2025-06-11
39 min
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The Girl Who Changed The World with Machiel Hoek
Stephen's guest this week is Machiel Hoek. Michael is the author of the book, "The Girl Who Changed the World." This book seeks to heal and unite humanity through its narrative. The novel has already reached over 25,000 readers in the Netherlands and continues to inspire – from corporate execs to youth. Machiel's mission is to share this book and its messages broadly, believing that this book is what the world needs now and what America needs now. Apart from inspiring individuals, this book also has its place in the business world for those people and leaders often lost regarding what tr...
2025-06-09
19 min
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Leaders Who Coach with Sehaam Cyrene
This week, Stephen's guest is Sehaam Cyrene. Sehaam is the creator of 5-Star Leaders Who Coach™ and a Best-Selling Author. As a Leadership Coach, she talks about the risks and opportunities when growing team capability. Today our discussion is about Leaders Who Coach. Check out these concepts… Self-Investment Less Heavy Lifting Questions Command and Control Attitude
2025-06-02
18 min
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Hidden in Plain Site with Julie Brill
Our guest this week is Julie Brill. Julie has been collecting family stories since she was a little girl and she is the daughter of a Holocaust survivor. She is a Speaker and the Author of "Hidden in Plain Sight." The book is a deeply personal story that is a true story of her father and her family. It explores not only her family's experiences, but it is a heartfelt story of family, loss and legacy. As she shares her family's story, you will learn about inspiration, adversity, and how to be optimistic.
2025-05-26
15 min
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From Zero to Hero, On Camera with Kerry Barrett
This week, our guest is Kerry Barrett. Kerry is an Emmy Award winning broadcast news anchor with more than 20 years of experience at network news outlets such as NBC, Fox and more. Her passion is helping people go From Zero to Hero, On Camera. Listen in to learn these awesome techniques… The Trick Do the Thing! Meet Them Where They Are Energy Perfection Stories The Future
2025-05-19
29 min
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You're Not Crazy with Laurie Singer
Laurie singer joins us this week to assure us that we are not crazy. Laurie is a Licensed Psychotherapist, Board-Certified Behavior Analyst and author of "You're Not Crazy: Living with Anxiety, Obsessions and Fetishes." Motivated by her own personal tragedy, Laurie has devoted her life to the field of mental health with a clear vision in mind: to create a team approach for helping individuals resolve behavioral and other mental health issues by applying a unique combination of behavioral and cognitive behavioral therapies. Listen in to learn about… Family Tragedy You're Not Crazy Redirect Your Thinking Motivational Story Ba...
2025-05-12
20 min
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Genius of You with Brandon Lee
This week, our guest is Brandon Lee. Brandon likes to help people discover their natural Genius. Listen in to learn about the Genius of You, and these concepts… Human Development 4 Zones 7 Geniuses Assessments Growing Your Genius Goals
2025-05-05
22 min
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Nuggets of Hope with Kim Lengling
Giving us a reminder to Be Kind, our returning guest, Kim Lengling shares her journey and thoughts about writing the book, "Nuggets of Hope." As an author, speaker and podcast host, Kim sees each day as an opportunity to spread hope and encouragement, with these concepts... The Power of Kindness Smile Compliment "I've Got This!"
2025-04-28
30 min
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What's Your Value Add? with Tamara McLemore
Stephen's guest this week is Tamara McLemore, PMP. Tamara is the founder of Tamara McLemore Enterprises, an executive consultant, certified Project Management Professional (PMP) Instructor, and a sought-after award-winning speaker. Tamara lives by the motto: "To be a Service to All Mankind." She also likes to ask the question, "What's your value add?" Listen in to find out about… Passing the PMP Be Still Getting Out of a Rut Creating Confidence The Best Project
2025-04-21
22 min
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Are You Looking for Happiness in All the Wrong Places?
This week, Stephen's guest is Silvia Subirana. Silvia is a Clinical Psychologist and Content Director for MyDry30. As she helps us navigate the question, "Are You Looking for Happiness in All the Wrong Places?", she shares… A Choice? Happiness and Pleasure Pleasant vs. Unpleasant Change is Terrifying Shame Relationships MyDry30
2025-04-14
26 min
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The Many Influences of the Mind with Elizabeth Kipp
This week we learn about the Many Influences of the Mind with our guest, Elizabeth Kipp. Elizabeth is a Stress Management and Historical Trauma Specialist who uses Trauma-Trained and Yoga-Informed Addiction Recovery Coaching, Ancestral Clearing, Compassionate Inquiry, and Yoga to help people with their healing. Listen to learn how our mind is influenced and how we can better control stress and chronic pain.
2025-04-07
21 min
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Personal Branding with Lauren Bayne
Our guest this week is Lauren Bayne. Lauren is a Chief Personal Brand Officer helping impact-driven professionals amplify their visibility, value, and opportunities through distinctive brand design and stewardship. In this episode, she shares some tips on building a Personal Brand, including… Brand Identity Personal Brand Recognized and Reputation Niche Brand Essence Transactional vs. Transformational Brand Ecosystems
2025-03-31
25 min
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RESOLVE to Live Forward with John Morrow
This week's guest is John Morrow. John is a Mindset coach, Keynote Speaker, Podcaster and Author. In this episode, John teaches us the RESOLVE Method as a way to RESOLVE to Live Forward. Along the way, we will learn about… Definite Plan of Action Personal Daily Best Practices RESOLVE Behaviors Conversations "Me" Time
2025-03-24
26 min
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Building Brilliant Relationships with Jane Schuette
This week, speaker and author, Jane Schuette, returns to continue sharing how to Build Our Brilliance. Her focus this time is on Building Brilliant Relationships. As she shares some of the brain science around relationships, we will learn… Attachment Center Rupture and Repair Who Am I? Caution Role Responsibility Noticing and Pausing
2025-03-17
21 min
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Rise Above with Denise Beaupré
This week's guest is Denise Beaupré. Denise is a seasoned entrepreneur, visionary leader, and author with over 25 years of experience in building and leading successful businesses. She is the creator of the Future Focused G.R.O.W.T.H. Method and a Speaker on Leadership & Sustainable Success. Our topic is based on her book, "Rise Above: Create the Abundant Life You Desire." Listen to learn how to embrace your potential and transform challenges into opportunities. Concepts include: Looking for Help Focus on People When Pigs Fly G.R.O.W.T.H. Method Legacy Journal
2025-03-10
30 min
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Unshakable Confidence with Cindy Karnes
This week, Personal Growth Consultant and Speaker, Cindy Karnes, joins Stephen to share Actional Strategies to Achieving Unshakable Confidence. Listen in to hear her story and to learn about… Entrepreneurship Stories Saboteurs Feedback
2025-03-03
20 min
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Repairing Your Relationship with Anger with Bronwyn Schweigerdt
This week, Stephen's guest is Bronwyn Schweigerdt. Bronwyn is a Psychotherapist, Anger Expert, and podcast host of Angry at the Right Things. Bronwyn believes that many of our problems in life can be solved by Repairing Our Relationship with Anger. Listen in to learn about… Disassociated Anger Reflect What's Sharable is Bearable Assertiveness, Boundaries or Accountability Triggers Anger Management???
2025-02-24
22 min
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Advocate for Your Own Health with Jessica Baladad
This week, we learn about being an advocate for our own health with our guest, Jessica Baladad. Jessica is a Master Problem Solver, a Strategic Collaborator, a Patient Advocate, a Speaker and Breast Cancer Survivor. Listen to hear her story about being and Advocate for Your Own Health. Along the way, you'll learn about… Self-Exams Fear Formula Feel For Your Life
2025-02-17
16 min
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An Unconventional Path with Kash Rocheleau
In this week's episode, our guest is Kash Rocheleau. Kash is relentlessly driven, and that drive has propelled her into the CEO position at Icon Foods. Join us to hear her story of how an Unconventional Path took her to the top. You will also learn about… Fulfillment Mindset Example Be Tenacious Your Timeline
2025-02-10
17 min
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From Poverty to Generosity with Katrina Nguyen, MD
Stephen's guest this week is Katrina Nguyen, MD. Katrina is an award-winning, board-certified pediatric gastroenterologist, a two-time best-selling author, and founder of Faithful-2-Fitness, a nonprofit to fight childhood obesity. As she shares her fascinating journey from Poverty to Generosity, you will learn… Struggles Life Skills Overcoming Mediocrity Better Our Best Finding a Mentor Best Day Ever Faithful-2-Fitness
2025-02-03
22 min
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A Lifetime of Teaching with Patricia James
This week, Stephen welcomes Patricia James. She is a retired teacher who taught first grade in San Antonio, Texas for 27 of her over 30 years in education. Listen in to hear her story of how A Lifetime of Teaching has been a blessing and a wonderful career. From her inspiring stories we'll learn… Make Learning a Joy Find Your Path The People Around You Love Monday Mornings
2025-01-27
15 min
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Own Your Own Health with Rhonda Nelson
In this week's episode, Stephen's guest is Rhonda Nelson. Rhonda is an advocate for helping people find attainable and affordable healthcare. Listen in to hear her journey to Owning Her Own Health. We will also learn… Speak Up Have a Conversation Medical Journal
2025-01-20
19 min
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Change is Beautiful with Evgeniya Djuranovic
Our guest, Evgeniya Djuranovic, is a returning guest to the podcast. She is fascinated with the concept of Change. Listen in to learn about how we can view change in our lives to the changes that take place to develop a beautiful butterfly. Along the way, we will discover… Huge Meaningful Transformation Trust the Process Destiny Good Reasons Questions and Attitude
2025-01-13
23 min
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Take 2 Minutes with Marc Fussell
This week's guest is Marc Fussell. Marc is the visionary founder behind the non-profit Take 2 Minutes, a revolutionary platform designed to enhance mental wellness through positive psychology and technology. Marc's expertise is in positive psychology, technology's role in mental health, and the power of small habits to drive significant life changes. Join us to learn about… Positive Messages Gratitude Challenge Positive Psychology 3 Good Things Get Grounded
2025-01-06
25 min
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Have You Lost Your Identity? with Mike Van Pelt
This week, Stephen's guest is Mike Van Pelt. Mike is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and men's life coach leader. He is the founder of True Man Life Coaching and host of the popular men's podcast, True Man Podcast. Have You Lost Your Identity? Listen in to find out. Along the way, we'll learn about… Mike's Identity Journey Givers and Takers Abundance The First Step
2024-12-30
28 min
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Live Life to the Max with Aura Martinez
In this episode, Stephen's guest is Aura Martinez. Aura is a Self-Discovery and Empowerment Coach. With a background in wellness and credentials in nutrition, she uses what she has learned in regards to wellness and psychology to help others with what is truly her passion, which is improving their relationship with themselves by discovering themselves powerfully because THAT is the key to greater well-being in every area. Join in to learn how to Live Life to the Max as Aura shares the following: Decisions Social/Societal Conditioning Define the Rules Frustration and Gratitude Creating a Lifetime of Wellness...
2024-12-23
18 min
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The Power of Thought with Naima Spencer
This week's guest is Naima Spencer. Naima is a Speaker, Certified Mindset Facilitator, Corporate Trainer, and Published Author. She has a Passion for Helping Leaders Build Resilient Mindsets for a Balanced, Fulfilling Life in the Corporate World and Beyond. Listen in as she guides us through The Power of Thought. Along the way we will learn… Perception Stories Questions Mindful Choice and Chance Vocabulary Movement and Focus
2024-12-16
24 min
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Lifestyle Intelligence with Lloyd Glauberman, Ph.D.
In this week's episode, Stephen is joined by Dr. Lloyd Glauberman. Dr. Lloyd is a Clinical Psychologist and the founder of Lifestyle Intelligence. His approach is centered around lifestyle management through an understanding of how timing and rhythm affect our core behavioral ecosystem: eating, moving and sleeping. He shares his thoughts on the following: Intelligence – IQ, EQ, SQ?, LQ LQ in Schools Familial Awareness The Most Important Thing That You Do Clean Your Brain Movement LQ App
2024-12-09
29 min
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Exceptional Service with Daniel Odero
This week, our guest is Daniel Odero. Daniel is a Career Hotelier, who is passionate about the provision of Exceptional Service. He is the CEO of A Touch of Royalty Services, and will share his thoughts on how to provide exceptional services as follows: Learning a Skill Experiential Learning First Impressions Everyone is Important What am I Giving Back? Don't Hit Back
2024-12-02
18 min
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Hacking Your Courage with Patrick Meniboon
In this episode, we learn how to reclaim our courage and presence and how to gain the influence to make a difference that lasts. Our guest, Patrick Meniboon, has a passion for helping people hack into more of their true selves and pull out who they know they are capable of being so they can fulfill the calling they were chosen for. Check out his ideas for… Self-Discovery Reclaim Yourself A Decision Self-Belief is a Feather in the Wind Courage – To You, For You, Through You CHAMP Toastmasters Stuck
2024-11-25
21 min
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Expand Your Online Business with Jason Moss
In this week's episode, Jason Moss joins Stephen to share his thoughts on Expanding Your Online business. Jason is a multisix-figure business coach. He leads a community of 20,000+ coaches online and has helped thousands of coaches grow their businesses and sign more clients. His work has been featured in Entrepreneur, Online Business Owner, and other leading media outlets, and his unique approach to business growth integrates identity and strategy to help coaches build wildly profitable businesses from the inside out. Listen in to learn about… Inside Out Who Do I? What Do I? Act of Service Opportunities The 4 Pi...
2024-11-18
21 min
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I Am Not Who You See with Krishnni Khanna
This week, Stephen's guest is Krishnni Khanna. Krishnni is a Highschool Senior, an author and a TEDx speaker who advocates for the inner well-being of youth. Listen in to hear her story of I Am Not Who You See, and learn about… Have an Outlet Trust and Vulnerability Detoximind Give it Time
2024-11-11
14 min
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Growing Your Business Through Public Speaking with Jenn Espinosa-Goswami
This week, Stephen welcomes Jenn Espinosa-Goswami to the podcast. Jenn is one of the Top 15 Public Speaking Coaches in Minneapolis. She is also an ICF Accredited International Speaker. Jenn will share how to Grow Your Business Through Public Speaking. Along the way, we will learn… Stories, Content and Connections What Do You Like Talking About? A Stage for Everyone Perfection Passion, Purpose and Impact Lead Generation Speaking Fee
2024-11-04
22 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Building Confidence and Resilience After Failure with Luis Baez
In this week's episode, Stephen is joined by Luis Baez. Luis is a Revenue Enabler and Sales Coach and is here to help us overcome failure by building our confidence and resilience. You will absolutely love these concepts… Ask Inner Narratives Being a Brand Mourn for a Second Inside Out For You
2024-10-28
22 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Build Your Wealth While You Build Your Business with Chase Insogna
This week, our guest is Chase Insogna. He is the founder of Insogna CPA and has a passion for helping business owners to build wealth while they build their businesses. Listen in to learn about… Budget Cash Flow Advisor Goals Opportunities
2024-10-21
16 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Start with One with Kathleen Klug
This week we focus on Integrated Health, with our guest Kathleen Klug. Kathleen is a 40-year veteran in the profession of Fitness, Health, & Wellness, and currently serves as a Holistic Health Coach, a Health Educator at Kaiser Permanente, and a Speaker. She is also the creator of the START with ONE eCourse, and author of the book, START with ONE. Today we learn steps on how we can integrate our health with the following: Body, Mind, and Spirit Balance The Pillars Awareness Grace Be Impeccable in Your Words
2024-10-14
20 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Improvisational Jazz Living with Leah Skurdal
In this week's episode, Leah Skurdal joins us to share her passion for Improvisational Jazz Living. Leah is the COO at The Wellness Universe. She is also a Speaker, Event Leader and Author. Have you ever thought about adding some Jazz Improvisational concepts to reduce and eliminate Stress in your life. Listen in as Leah shares how to do this. Along the way, we learn… Stress Reminders Nuggets of Joy Nature Deficit Being Resourceful and Innovative Wellness Universe Seeking Serenity
2024-10-07
21 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Investing in Young Adults with Wil Davenport
In this week's episode, we learn that we as a society and as individuals have a wonderful opportunity to Invest in Young Adults. Our guest is Wil Davenport. Wil is the founder of It Begins Within, Wil shares his passion for why we should be investing in Young Adults and the benefits of doing so. Listen in to learn about… Social Media – A Positive Take Communication Listening Your Own Solutions It Starts Within A Call to Action
2024-09-30
17 min
Are You Awesome Today?
5 Steps to Happiness with Kristina Rienzi
Our guest this week is Kristina Rienzi. Kristina is a Senior Director of Human Resources & Communications, Certified Professional Coach, Author, and Clinical Psychologist in Training. Kristina has a passion for helping people find happiness in their life, thus, our topic is 5 Steps to Happiness. Listen in to hear about… 5 Happy Choices Kindness Connection Gratitude Being Present Authenticity Self Fulfilling Prophecy
2024-09-23
28 min
Are You Awesome Today?
R.E.W.I.R.E. Mindset with Zahra Karsan
In this week's episode, our guest is Zahra Karsan. Zahra is a WSJ Bestselling Author, Speaker, Certified Success Coach, and Founder & CEO of GetZENd. Our topic is Mindset Transformation using the R.E.W.I.R.E. System. Listen in to learn more about… Thought Processes Core Life Skills Doing Life Well 6 Weeks to Happy Quiet the Mind Life Block Quiz Energy Cell Who, Where, What Authentic Self
2024-09-16
30 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Mindset Transformation with Trixy Castro - Part 2
This week, our guest, Trixy Castro, continues to show us how we can benefit through Mindset Transformation. She shares these concepts to guide us... Vocabulary Grace Give the Ability Share the Vision Why? What? Yes! You Can!
2024-09-09
15 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Mindset Transformation with Trixy Castro - Part 1
In this week's episode, our focus is on Mindset Transformation, with our guest, Trixy Castro. Trixy is a dynamic entrepreneur, is passionate about empowering individuals, especially women, to excel in their business and entrepreneurial pursuits. With a remarkable career spanning over two decades, Trixy has founded and invested in over 50 companies across diverse industries. Her journey is a testament to her determination, resilience, and unwavering belief in the power of mindset transformation. Join in to hear about… Figure It Out Self-Talk Self-Realization You are the Business
2024-09-02
17 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Let Fear Bounce with Kim Lengling - Part 2
This week we continue to visit with Kim Lengling in Part 2 of Let Fear Bounce. We will continue to learn ways to overcome our fears through the following: The "C" Word Benefits Trust Positive Mindset Nuggets of Hope
2024-08-26
16 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Let Fear Bounce with Kim Lengling - Part 1
Join us this week as Stephen's guest, Kim Lengling, encourages us to Let Fear Bounce. As an author, speaker and podcast host, Kim sees each day as an opportunity to spread hope and encouragement. She says, "The world can be a dark place. I choose to toss nuggets of hope out into the world like confetti; little sparks of light in the darkness." Listen in to learn… We're All History Books Face It Speak Out Loud You Are Not Alone Perfection Vocabulary
2024-08-19
15 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Make Money Your Thing with Kalee Boisvert
In this week's episode, guest Kalee Boisvert encourages us to Make Money Your Thing. Kalee is the owner of Kalee Boisvert Wealth Advisory and is the author of Make Money Your Thing. You will learn how to have success with money with the following concepts… Pay Yourself First Fun with the "B" Word Planning for the Future Mindset
2024-08-12
24 min
Are You Awesome Today?
The 7 Mistakes Managers Make with Janet Polach
In this week's episode, Stephen is joined by Janet Polach. Janet is an Executive Coach, Speaker, Author, Retired Marine Officer and an Expert in Developing New Executives and Managers. Listen in to learn about 7 mistakes that you should and can eliminate. Along the way, we'll learn… Individual Contributor vs. Manager Management vs. Leadership Doing vs. Leading Development Effective Feedback Status Quo Influence Planning Change
2024-08-05
23 min
Let Fear Bounce - Tossing out nuggets of hope
"Have to" or "Get to". What is your choise? Stephen Shaner S4 EPS30
Stephen Shaner has been studying the concept of “attitude” for more than 35 years. Specifically, his interest has focused on how attitude affects people and those around them. He has incorporated learning experiences from many sources, research, and training concerning behavior, attitude, ethics, and business and personal relations. Stephen, as a facilitator of Stephen Covey’s “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" for 15 years, was able to gain powerful insight. These opportunities led him to design informative and relevant presentations. Coupled with his contagious attitude, his extensive experience has made him a popular resource for keynotes, seminars, workshop...
2024-07-31
32 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Find Your Beat with Tim Eggebraaten
This week's guest is Tim Eggebraaten. Tim is a retired Chief of Police and is now an Entertaining Motivational and Inspirational Speaker sharing award-winning music, powerful stories, and proven techniques to help you find your Rhythm of Life. Listen in to hear Tim talk about… I Am, I Can, I Will Listen Choices Gratitude Look for the Beauty Life has Tears
2024-07-29
23 min
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Seen, Known and Heard with Lauren Shippy
As the owner of Story Work, our guest, Lauren Shippy has a passion for helping Leaders, Entrepreneurs and Companies to Know Who They Are and Walk In It, with a focus on Strategy and Marketing. Listen in to learn how to be Seen, Known and Heard with the following concepts… Define Your Story, Make it Matter Identity Based Strategy Activate Marketing Customer Experience AI The Weeds in the Way
2024-07-22
16 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Tuning In To Your Authentic Self with Marnie Darchis Marmet
In this week's episode, Stephen is joined by Marnie Darchis Marmet. Marnie is a Board Certified Integrative Health & Wellness Coach, and the author of "My Song, Unleashed." Listen in to hear about her journey to discovering her authentic self, and learn ways to help you complete a similar journey.
2024-07-15
16 min
Are You Awesome Today?
You Are Not Alone with Doug Lawrence
In this week's episode, Stephen's guest is Doug Lawrence. Doug is the founder of TalentC® and Co-founder of the International Mentor Community. He is an International Certified Mentor and has obtained his Certificate of Achievement – Mentoring and his Certificate of Competence – Mentor from the International Mentoring Community (IMC). Doug shares his thoughts on mentoring, especially in the area of mental illness. Check out these highlights… On-Line Mentoring Certification Hear vs. Speak Termination vs. Mentoring It Might Be You
2024-07-08
18 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Communicate for Impact with Meghan Dotter
In this week's episode, Meghan Dotter joins Stephen to guide us on how to Communicate for Impact. Meghan is the Founder and CEO or Portico PR. Through her company, she focuses on Communication and Presentation Training. Listen in to learn more about… Cognitive Learning Reading a Room What do you want to learn from your Audience? Prepare in Advance The Reluctant Presenter The Mindset of Presenting Agency
2024-07-01
20 min
Are You Awesome Today?
First Impressions with Gayle Petrillo
In this week's episode, Stephen's guest is Gayle Petrillo. Gayle is an Author, Speaker, Career Coach, and Image Consultant for Individuals & Organizations. Through her company, First Impressions Image Consulting, Gayle exercises her passion for helping people make a memorable First Impression. Listen in to learn about… 3 to 7 Seconds Networking Body Language Core Competencies The Accident
2024-06-24
24 min
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Travel Defend with Ben Camille
In this week's episode, our guest is the Founder and CEO of Travel Defend, Ben Camille. You will learn why travel insurance is important, and Ben also shares the Business Model that he uses to be successful. Check out these concepts… Travel Defend Story Reality Competitive Advantage The Perfect Business Model
2024-06-17
26 min
Are You Awesome Today?
My Daily Leadership with Antonio Garrido - Part 2
In this week's episode, our guest, Antonio Garrido shares a great tool for helping you become an exceptional leader on a daily basis. This week's lessons include… Grow Your Own Self-Awareness Wisdom Comes from Evaluated Experience EQ Self-Regulation
2024-06-10
21 min
Are You Awesome Today?
My Daily Leadership with Antonio Garrido - Part 1
In this week's episode, our guest, Antonio Garrido likes to Transform Leaders into World-Class Performers. Our topic is based on his Award-Winning Book, "My Daily Leadership." Listen in to discover… Does It Make the Boat Go Faster? Action Biases
2024-06-03
20 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Determination Can Be Fun with Kim Nagle - Part 2
In this week's episode, Speaker, Author and Coach, Kim Nagle, delves deeper into the DAMN Plan. You will learn about… Determined Decisions Act Consistently Mind Your Business No Excuses Humor
2024-05-27
12 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Determination Can Be Fun with Kim Nagle - Part 1
In this week's episode, Speaker, Author and Coach, Kim Nagle, asks, "Need a Damn Plan?" As she answers the question herself, we learn that Determination Can Be Fun. You will also learn… Everyday Determination How to Want On Your Own Terms Roadblocks Feeling Excited And Ready
2024-05-20
17 min
Are You Awesome Today?
The Power of Choice with Robyn Eidelson
This week's episode explores The Power of Choice. Stephen's guest, Robyn Eidelson is the owner of Robyn Eidelson Coaching. She helps leaders understand their leadership type to help them lead confidently and effectively. Let's learn about… Empathy as a Superpower Curiosity Better Questions The Benefits
2024-05-13
16 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Returning Soul Power to the People with Tess Vergara
In this episode, Stephen's guest is Tess Vergara. Tess is a Soul Powered Executive Coach where she helps leaders restore balance and harmony. Our topic is Returning Soul Power to the People. Along the way, you'll learn: Fragmented Self vs. Whole Self Fear Power vs. Soul Power Ego-Soul Integration Why it Matters
2024-05-06
26 min
Are You Awesome Today?
The 4 Truths with Terry Tucker
In this episode, Stephen is joined by Terry Tucker. Terry is a mindset and motivation expert and is the founder and owner of Motivational Check, LLC. He is the Author of Sustainable Excellence: Ten Principles to Leading Your Uncommon and Extraordinary Life. Our topic is The 4 Truths. Listen in to learn about… Controlling Your Mind Embrace the Pain and Difficulty What You Leave Behind Never Be Defeated
2024-04-29
29 min
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Stop Hiding and Speak Up with Tihanna Louise - Part 2
In this episode, Tihanna Louise continues to break us free of Hiding and helps us Speak Up and tell our story. Let's learn about… You! You! You! Perception Shift What's Your Truth Freedom of Expression Triangle of Trust Stop Withholding
2024-04-22
17 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Stop Hiding and Speak Up with Tihanna Louise - Part 1
In this episode, Stephen is joined by Tihanna Louise. Tihanna is the founder and CEO of Tihanna Louise Coaching and Consulting. Tihanna encourages us to Stop Hiding and Speak Up. Along the way we will learn… Truth to Power Communication is the Bridge Practice Key Moments Tell Your Story Perfection vs. Completion
2024-04-15
17 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Every Day is a Canvas with Joe Lyons - Part 2
In this episode, Joe Lyons shares more of his thoughts and ideas in Part 2 of Everyday is a Canvas. Let's learn about… Starting the Day One Day Try Again Motivation
2024-04-08
15 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Every Day is a Canvas with Joe Lyons - Part 1
In this episode, Stephen is joined by Joe Lyons. Joe is the Founder and CEO of Spin350 Where he is also the Creative Director. Joe shares how he uses a quote to live a creative life every day. Along the way you will learn… A Creative Life The Quote Living, Loving, Laughing Are You Creative?
2024-04-01
17 min
Are You Awesome Today?
Fulfillment is an Art Form with Daniel Bishop
In this episode, Stephen is joined by Founder and CEO of Creative Media Experts, Daniel Bishop. Daniel believes that Fulfillment is an Art Form. Listen in as we learn about the following concepts: We Can Create So Much Days, are Our Life, In Miniature A Choice Gratitude Battery Charger Growth
2024-03-25
27 min
Wellness On The Go
How The Art of Being Awesome Can Save Your Job - Stephen Shaner - EP. 14
Hi, My fellow listeners. In this episode we will learn what it takes to have a AWESOME attitude. Did you know that changing your attitude can change your life or outlook on life? Join me your host Jason Cronan as we drive into the world of what it takes to succeed starting with your attitude. Our special guest Stephen Shaner is an Author, Keynote Speaker, Magician, Toastmaster and a business owner of a company called Awesome Attitude, LLC. Check out his Awesome book on Amazon @ https://amzn.to/3ysbUJN This is a Amazon Affiliate Link. I...
2021-08-10
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