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The Danny and Park Novels Good News PodcastTwo reactions to a big......A conversation with Nikki and Trisha.Welcome back to the podcast, I'm Jamie Baynes. For this fantastic episode, I'm talking to two more of my favorite people: Nikki Bailey, who's been a guest a couple times before, and a brand new guest, but someone that I've known for years, Trisha Venable. My initial plan was to have them act as a type of counterbalance to the episode with Johnnie and El-Amin that focused on men, but Nikki and Trisha immediately threw me for a loop when they started talking about men, bears and Tik Tok! I think these two women are great and I bet...2025-06-1138 min
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Ask The Good DoctorDr. Trish BaileyRe-Release We can all agree that life has a way of hurling heavy trials to the point of breaking. Meet Dr. Trisha Bailey who has a message for those who have inflicted such trials upon her... "Watch me win!" It is her winning Spirit that utilized the trauma which has catapaulted her to becoming an Uber-successful Business woman and a Billionaire.
Tune in as Bestselling Author Dr. Trisha Bailey of the book UNBROKEN: The Triumphant Story of a Woman's Journey, combats Erasure, practices forgiveness, and shares Solid Solutions on 'creating your own yes.'
Purchase UNBROKEN here:
https://a.co...2025-05-1448 min
Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®Trusting the Unseen. How To Use Intuition To Fuel Smarter Decisions in Business, with Jenn CohenConnecting with your intuition and using it to guide your social entrepreneurial journey is far less "woo-woo" than you might think. In fact, it’s not woo-woo at all. We are born deeply connected to our intuition, but over time, we unlearn how to listen to it as we are "forced" to focus on what "really matters": the tangible world around us.In today's episode, I'm very excited to be joined by Jenn Cohen. Jenn is an Intuitive Consultant and Mindset Coach who, after spending 27 years in the entertainment industry, took a leap of faith and tu...2025-05-0645 min
So Bad It's Good with Ryan BaileyPop Culture Monday + Trisha Paytas Live!MONDAY! Full pop culture roundup with SnarkBait's Sophie Ross talking about all the weeks stories from pop culture, music, tv and film! Plus, before that I talk going to see Trisha Paytas live! Come back on Tuesday where I'll be talking more about Sunday nights Sister Wives episode, Met Gala fashion and more! To watch us you can subscribe to our youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@SoBadItsGoodwithRyanBailey!
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2025-05-051h 17Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®Leading Through Chaos. Leadership Mindset Shifts That Help You Thrive in Crisis with Steve DuddyIf we think of CEOs as pilots, the executive advisor is the one everyone turns to when every light on the panel is flashing, the cockpit glows red, and all you can see outside are black clouds, grey skies, and lightning bolts.In this episode, I'm thrilled to be joined by Steve Duddy. Steve is a CEO, Executive Advisor, Speaker, and Board Director. The go-to person for leaders seeking guidance to navigate rough waters. His greatest contribution lies in providing transformational leadership to young, underappreciated companies, helping them achieve financial success and, above all, tackle challenges...2025-04-2244 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Built to Last: The Mental Resilience Every Social Entrepreneur Needs, with Mohamed (Mo) AhmedSocial entrepreneurs out there, this one's for you: Yes, you built something incredible from nothing. Yes, your work is changing lives, making things easier for so many. Yes, you create jobs and provide financial security for dozens of families. But no, you don't have (nor should you have) all the answers. No, you're not meant to do everything alone. You don't have to play God.In this episode, I'm excited to be joined by Mohamed Ahmed. Mo is an AI Business Leader specializing in AI Cloud Infrastructure at Intel with a track record of scaling AI-driven...2025-04-0855 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Sell Smarter, Not Harder. Why Chasing "No" Leads to More Deals, with AJ VassarCommon sense tells us that every salesperson works for the "yes," but what if the key to closing more deals is pursuing the "no?"Today, on our fourth episode of the Up-Level Your Impact Business series, the amazing AJ Vassar reveals how shifting our perspective can transform how we sell. AJ is a Small Business Systems Engineer, Podcast Host, Speaking Booking Representative, and the kind of salesperson you've never seen before.Tune in and listen to the sixty-sixth episode of Avant-garde Entrepreneur. You'll hear AJ's incredible life story, his relentless mentality that helped...2025-03-2543 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®How To Craft the Pitch Deck Investors Want to See, with Scott NicholsIf you had thirty seconds to pitch your company to an investor who could turn your vision for your social enterprise into a reality. Would you be ready?This week, in our third episode of the Up-Level Your Impact Business series, we're tackling every doubt, fear, and uncertainty you might have about fundraising with Scott Nichols. Scott is the Founder of Velocity Pitch Decks and a professional Pitch Deck writer, with a knack for providing client-centric, solution-oriented services that get startup founders funded and help jobseekers land their next best role.Tune in...2025-03-1139 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Why You Should Plan To Sell (Even If You Never Do), with Leslie HasslerAs social entrepreneurs, we are in business to relieve, help, or solve the problems of those we serve. We are so connected with our mission that selling is the last thing on our minds.Yet making a business ready to be sold is much more than finding a buyer, it is about preparing for success years in advance (regardless if you're selling or not).Today, in our second episode of the Up-Level Your Impact Business series, we chat with the brilliant Leslie Hassler about growing, scaling, and selling businesses effectively. Leslie is a...2025-02-2538 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Smart Marketing for Social Entrepreneurs. Sydney Sam Shares Strategies That Actually WorkYou don't need a massive budget to craft a clever, compelling, and effective marketing campaign, and you don't need to wait until your business is wildly successful to invest in branding or advertising. One of the biggest myths about marketing is that it is expensive, and the other is that it is only worth it after you've "made it." Today, I'm thrilled to welcome Sydney Sam as we kick off the Up-Level Your Impact Business series. In this first episode, we dive into marketing and branding. Sydney is a global speaker, trainer, and coach—an "entrepreneur's entr...2025-02-1854 min
The Art of Money with Art McPhersonEmpowering Stories: Dr. Trisha Bailey's JourneyThis week on The Art of Money, host Art McPherson interviews Dr. Trisha Bailey, an author and education activist. They discuss Dr. Bailey's upcoming Derby event, her journey of writing her book 'Unbroken', the significance of giving back to the community, and the role of faith in her life. Dr. Bailey shares her experiences of overcoming trauma and emphasizes the importance of kindness and philanthropy. The conversation also highlights the details of the Derby event and how it aims to benefit local charities. For more information visit www.artofmoney.com! Follow us on social media...2025-02-1114 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Purpose, Passion, and Profit. Redefining Business Success, with Mark RampollaHave a million-dollar idea, work your butt off, sell it, live the dream. Tempting, right? But the real reward lies in turning your business into a force for good—healthier, sustainable, and driven by purpose. One path is a myth; the other redefines success in business and life.Today, I'm thrilled to welcome Mark Rampolla. Mark is a Los Angeles-based, visionary entrepreneur, the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of GroundForce Capital, and the Co-Founder and now Board Member of ZICO. He founded ZICO in 2004, grew it into one of the fastest-growing beverage brands in the world, and so...2025-01-2842 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®5 Proven Strategies to Keep It Together When Everything Falls ApartWhen D-day arrives and elite athletes are about to jump into the arena, trying to compensate for the missed training sessions during the preparation process is pointless. Their success will depend only on their consistency in the previous months. It is the same for social entrepreneurs regarding our spiritual and mental readiness.The only difference is that we never know when life will throw us onto the field and make us play the biggest game of our lives.Today, we talk about how to keep it together when life hits us with a...2025-01-1428 min
DREAMLEAPERS® with Harriette ColeDreamleapers with Harriette Cole featuring Dr. Trisha BaileyDr. Trisha Bailey, a distinguished University of Connecticut alum, brings over two decades of expertise to the medical industry. As the visionary founder and CEO of Bailey’s Pharmacy & Medical Equipment & Supplies, she channels her passion for providing love and care to the elderly and disabled. Overseeing 16 successful companies, Dr. Bailey's flagship enterprise employs 500+ people, generating revenue in the hundreds of millions. Her achievements include HME Woman of The Year finalist, Jamaica’s wealthiest born woman, and the first black individual honored with a building at the University of Connecticut.A powerho...2024-11-1655 min
CullyHusky Talk- Dr. Trisha BaileyA polarizing episode of Husky Talk with a truly special UConn Track alumni, Dr. Trisha Bailey. She is an inspiration to all of us, who turned a small medical supplies business into a juggernaut that operates through 7 states. Her net worth is astounding, Dr. Bailey is a successful entrepreneur, performed extremely well working on Wall Street, her memoir is a very emotional read titled: Unbroken "The Triumphant Story Of A Womans Journey."This show was produced by Kelly Greene, who is a LMHC and did a spectacular job helping me prepare to interview Dr. Bailey. Her research and...2024-10-1858 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Synchronicities, Signs, and Self-Care. Elite Mental Health Hygiene Tips from Michelle SorroDo you remember the last time you saw yourself doing nothing?Today, I'm thrilled to welcome the inspiring Michelle Sorro. Michelle is a Spiritual Business Mentor, the Host of the top 1% worldwide podcast on self-development, Fire & Soul, a dear friend, and my coach. From being a successful TV retail host making over $200 million in sales, to launching a super successful podcast, to helping others spread their voice, to a seven-figure master coach, Michelle's journey into becoming who she is today was, with the benefit of hindsight, as she likes to say, perfect.In...2024-10-011h 07
Beyond the BookThrowing Away a Winning Lottery Ticket and Changing the World (Feat. Dr. Trisha Bailey)"As I watched the rain trail down my kitchen windows, I felt run-down. But in the never-ending grind of getting myPhD and running two companies, I always felt run-down.On a whim, I’d signed up for an online workshop on getting unstuck in your business, and on that Friday afternoon, I found myself with a few rare moments of quiet and could join live. I was seeking the answer to a question that had been nagging me for months: How can I find joy in my business, which is doing incredibly well but sucking the life from me?"...2024-09-2018 minSo Bad It's Good with Ryan BaileyBREAKING-BAD BOY FOR LIFE-Full coverage of the Diddy indictment, the failed surrender, his bail request, the court proceedings, the detention center and actor/writer/NY defense lawyer Trisha LaFache walks us thru what Diddy is facing!TUESDAY! Had to do an emergency episode around all the Diddy news from today! We go thru the indictment, his bail request, the court today, the detention center he is in and so much more! Plus, we have a quick interview with former guest actor (JURY DUTY) and former NY defense lawyer Trisha LaFache @trishalafache joins us to walk us thru where Diddy is being detained and what is to come. I want to emphasize we talk about VERY VERY adult subjects in this episode so please do not listen if that is something that is triggering for you...2024-09-181h 27Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®The Winning Playbook of Leadership: How To Prepare Our Teams To Win Battles with Colonel Blake GlassWhile some leaders' fear is thinking the person behind them wants to take their job, others measure their success based on how well they've prepared their successors. As leaders, we must think it is not about training our replacement, it is about setting the conditions for the person that replaces who's replacing us.Today, I'm thrilled to welcome a fantastic leader and great friend, Colonel Blake Glass. Colonel Glass has over 28 years of dynamic experience in the most extreme, volatile, ambiguous, and uncertain environments, making calls and leading operations in Iraq and Ukraine....2024-09-1756 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Systems, Greatness, and Success: Becoming A CEO Masterclass with Dena PattonDo you know that running your social enterprise with an entrepreneurial mindset costs you time, money, and health?Having an entrepreneurial mindset is vital to starting an impact business and being resilient enough to keep it going despite the countless bumps in the road, yet it can only take us so far. The only way to take our social enterprise to the next level WITHOUT losing our mental and physical health is by presenting ourselves, behaving, and becoming a CEO.This week, I'm excited to welcome the extraordinary Dena Patton. Dena is a...2024-09-031h 01So Bad It's Good with Ryan BaileyPop Culture Psychic Antphrodite on RHONJ, Luis Ruelas and Teresa, Jax Taylor, RHOC, Unsolved Mysteries, Trisha Paytas, rage bait, Blake Lively, and Ben and J Lo!! Plus, THE RETURN OF MY DAD BILL BAILEY!!THURSDAY!!! I'm so excited to have a returning guest who i discovered on YouTube awhile back and now he's back and HE'S AWESOME! Antphrodite (IG @antphrodite) is a pop culture psychic, who does tarot card reading and horoscopes! He had the best energy and he was game to talk about all the pop culture we love! We talk about eveything in the show title and so much more!! Especially loved all of his thoughts on Jersey this season. Please go check out all he has to offer at https://www.antphrodite.com/! Also, dont forget to go and leave...2024-08-222h 04Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®Radically Enhanced Energy and Creativity: How Sabbaticals Can Create a Quantum Leap in Your Social EnterpriseAre you aware of the hidden benefits of pausing your work routine as a social entrepreneur?Today, I'm excited to discuss the underrated value of sabbaticals for social entrepreneurs. It amazes me how little is told about how breaking the routine and taking intentional pauses allow us to renew our energy and creativity.Slowing down, disconnecting, and putting our routine on hold are proven methods to counter leadership's silent killers: fear and fatigue. By diving into intentional pauses, we can prevent their negative long-term effects on our health and social enterprise.2024-08-2053 min
Modern RoyaltyFrom Jamaica to Billionaire: Unpacking the Secrets of Dr. Bailey's SuccessIn this episode of the "Modern Royalty Podcast," host Princess Sarah Culberson converses with Dr. Trisha Bailey, a billionaire and author of "Unbroken." Part of the "Teatime" mini-series, the episode delves into themes of resilience, empowerment, and the significance of personal narratives. Dr. Bailey shares her journey from a humble childhood in Jamaica to overcoming adversity and achieving success. She discusses her philanthropic efforts, including providing scholarships and meals during the pandemic, and her involvement in the NBA. The episode emphasizes the transformative power of generosity, perseverance, and embracing one's unique path. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2024-08-1046 min
Bravo! We're BlackThe Thing About Alexis Bellino and Trisha Yearwood, Jen Fessler’s Addiction to Saying John Fuda’s name, and more W/ Ryan Bailey!On this episode we are learning about what the inside of John Fuda’s a** looks like.. and Jen Fessler will be our tour guide. KIDDING!I actually really enjoy Jen, but typing that made me laugh really loud. Aaron is joined by the bad boy himself - Ryan Bailey. We are talking about this amazing season premiere of Real Housewives of Orange County, and why I can’t stop thinking of Trisha Yearwood whenever Alexis Bellino appears on the screen. What’s next for Shannon Beador now that she’s found the door? Who is Tamra going to...2024-07-131h 07
Download Latest Full Audiobooks in Fiction, LGBTQ+The Secret Keeper of Main Street: A Novel by Trisha R. ThomasPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/709897to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Secret Keeper of Main Street: A Novel
Author: Trisha R. Thomas
Narrator: Janina Edwards
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 10 hours 14 minutes
Release date: June 4, 2024
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: LGBTQ+
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''A pure delight from start to finish!''--Kate Quinn, New York Times bestselling author of The Diamond Eye Acclaimed author Trisha R. Thomas delivers a masterful new tale of scandal and intuition. In 1950s oil-rich Oklahoma, Bailey Dowery, a dressmaker with the gift of “second sight,” reluctantly reveals the true love...2024-06-0410h 14
Ryan Schuiling LiveExecutive Director at COWY Petroleum Grier Bailey; CO-4 special election candidate Trisha CalvareseExecutive Director at COWY Petroleum Grier Bailey talks about gas prices this summer. CO-4 special election candidate Trisha Calvarese on her campaign.2024-05-3136 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Busting the Silent Killers: Fear and FatigueHave you noticed that you are prone to think more negatively about your chances of succeeding at something whenever you feel energy-depleted? And spending time second-guessing yourself, feeding negative thoughts, and paying too much attention to what scares you makes you exhausted?This happens because fear and fatigue are intimately related. The good news? There is a way of spotting them on time, dealing with them, and preventing them from affecting you and your social enterprise.Today, we talk about the silent killers: fear and fatigue. You'll hear first-hand how they threatened my...2024-05-1447 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Eradicating Recidivism and Curing Homelessness. Insights from Exodus Place's CEO, Robb MungerImagine for a second how you would feel if, after a mistake or an unexpected succession of events, you lose everything and find yourself on the streets, struggling with addiction, coming out of jail, or dealing with PTSD after serving in the army. Now, imagine someone extends their hand and equips you with the tools to start over again. That helping hand would be Robb Munger's.Today, I'm so excited to be joined by Robb Munger. Robb is the CEO and Executive Director at Exodus Place, a transitional housing facility for men experiencing homelessness. It started...2024-04-301h 11
Ask The Good DoctorDr. Trisha BaileyWe can all agree that life has a way of hurling heavy trials to the point of breaking. Meet Dr. Trisha Bailey who has a message for those who have inflicted such trials upon her... "Watch me win!" It is her winning Spirit that utilized the trauma which has catapaulted her to becoming an Uber-successful Business woman and a Billionaire.
Tune in as Bestselling Author Dr. Trisha Bailey of the book UNBROKEN: The Triumphant Story of a Woman's Journey, combats Erasure, practices forgiveness, and shares Solid Solutions on 'creating your own yes.'
Purchase UNBROKEN here:
https://a.co/d...2024-04-2447 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Connecting Mission Teams with Skilled Believers Worldwide: The Vision of Scott ElequinWouldn't it be cool if you could be one click away from a specialist who could support you with any need you might have? Today, I feel blessed to welcome Scott Elequin. Scott is a Creative Solution-focused entrepreneur on a mission to connect people with distinct problems with someone with the specific skills to solve them. He is the Executive Director and Founding Board Member of Global Switchboard, an organization designed to connect mission teams with skilled believers worldwide. Scott figured that the best way of making a massive impact in the world is...2024-04-1651 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Meet Amanda Kiessel: A Catalyst for Change in Social EntrepreneurshipHow far are creating value and providing products and services while putting people and the planet first from being considered the only way of doing business? Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by Amanda Kiessel. Amanda is a Catalyst, Connector, and Cocreator at Good Market, a digital commons created to facilitate connections between social enterprises, cooperatives, responsible businesses, civic organizations, networks, and changemakers who decided to produce real change in the world. After spending over twenty years in Asia, witnessing Sri Lanka's civil war directly, and relating with people from all walks of li...2024-04-0247 min
Earn Your LeisureHow Dr. Trisha Bailey Built a Billion Dollar Business EmpireJoin us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Trisha Bailey as she shares her remarkable journey of building a thriving business empire from the ground up. From starting out in a 600 sqft space to owning a pharmaceutical company and a real estate portfolio, Dr. Bailey's story is one of resilience, determination, and strategic business acumen. Learn how she navigated the challenges of opening her first pharmacy, managing time and multiple businesses, and the pivotal role of medical equipment in her success. Dr. Bailey also discusses her philanthropic endeavors and the importance of giving back. This is a must-watch for...2024-03-2311 minEarn Your LeisureHow To Build a Medical Equipment BusinessIn this clip, Dr. Trisha Bailey joins hosts Rashad Bilal and Troy Millings to share her inspiring journey of building a successful medical equipment business. Dr. Bailey opens up about her experience transitioning from the recruiting industry to starting a second business, the challenges she faced, and the motivation behind her entrepreneurial pursuits. Her resilience and determination to make a difference in the lives of disabled individuals led her to establish a medical equipment business that focuses on providing compassionate and personalized service to patients.As an audience, we delve into the intricate details...2024-03-2014 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Survival First. How To Use Risk-taking As Fuel To Reach Success with Alexander ConcepcionHow much are your fears of taking risks impacting the growth of your business? When you look closer at them, how big are those risks anyway?Today, I'm very excited to welcome Alexander Concepcion. Alexander is the Founder and Owner of Taco Street Locating, the Author of "Survival First: The Rebel Entrepreneur's Guide to Risk, Riches, and Immortality," and a bold, sharp, and creative entrepreneur who found a way to reframe risk-taking in entrepreneurship, making those risks serve him instead of being held hostage by them. Despite getting degrees in Finance and Economics, A...2024-03-1955 minEarn Your LeisureEYL #281 Billion Dollar Empire: Medical Equipment, Pharmacies, Entrepreneurship, & Oil with Dr. Trisha BaileyJoin us in this inspiring and educational video where we delve into the extraordinary life of Dr. Trisha Bailey, a self-made billionaire with a heart for making a difference. Starting from humble beginnings, Dr. Bailey's journey is one of resilience, determination, and unparalleled business acumen. 🔹 Discover how she became the youngest stockbroker at the country's largest firm.🔹 Learn the power of relationship building in sales from her unique perspective.🔹 Be inspired by her remarkable recovery from a coma, which led to the founding of a medical equipment business focused on improving...2024-03-121h 04Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®The Future Is Nearer Than We Think. A Conversation About AI and Cybersecurity with Peter SchroederIs your social impact business ready for the world that's coming? Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by Peter Schroeder. Peter is an award-winning DJ, Entrepreneur, and Founder on a mission to make people's lives easier by developing unmatched technology and products. He is the Founder of Telzio, a unified communications company, an artist at heart, and a pioneer in innovation. Born in Denmark, Peter got his first computer when he was six, and instead of playing video games, he spent his time trying to figure out how those games worked. At 12, he wa...2024-03-0533 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Secrets to Sustainable Social EnterpriseIs your social impact business sustainable? What does sustainability look like to you? Today, I'm revealing publicly my secrets to sustainability for the first time. Whether you are a seasoned social entrepreneur or are at the beginning of your journey, these tips will help you build a social impact business that makes a difference in the lives of thousands of people, thrives financially, and, most importantly, allows you to keep your sanity. Tune in and listen to the fiftieth episode of Avant-garde Entrepreneur. You'll learn my definition of sustainability, the elements of a su...2024-02-2035 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Scaling Your Personal Brand While Growing Your Impact Business with Dylan VanasIf I tell you you must scale your personal brand for your social enterprise to grow, would you know where to start?Today, I'm excited to be joined by Dylan Vanas. On paper, Dylan is the Founder of one of the most successful SaaS companies, Agency Box, and the co-founder of Mindful Agency, yet as you'll see during this interview, he's much more than that. He has been featured on Fox, ABC, and Yahoo, has his own column at Entrepreneur.com, and is a successful two-time eight-figure entrepreneur. As creators of our organization, a...2024-02-0637 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Top Tips for A Sustainable Start to 2024What small changes are you open to make for a sustainable start to 2024?Today, for our first episode of 2024, we start with a recap of some of the most impactful interviews from last year. We will go through some of the things you can expect in the new chapter of the pod that starts today, and I will share four tips you can apply to ensure a sustainable start to 2024. The start of a new year feels like a massive burden; there is a collective, implicit idea that it is now or never t...2024-01-2328 min
Redirection with Terri-KarelleSpecial Feature - Dr. Trisha Bailey: From Poverty To BillionaireSurpriseeeee!!!!
From a “likkle” rural place called Woodlands in St Elizabeth, Jamaica - no running water, an outside bathroom, cooking on wood fire and walking miles to school everyday, a little over 4 decades later, Dr Trisha Bailey (@creatingmyownyes ) would become dubbed “the richest Jamaican woman” with a net worth of over $1 billion USD.
She was in the island for approximately 24 hours and I got the immense pleasure to sit with the serial entrepreneur, mentor, maven, maverick, mother, mighty woman of God, philanthropist and now recently minted author of the book “Unbroken” for this very special edition of the...2024-01-2141 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Throwback To Episode #21 - Goal SettingWhen is the best time to set your goals for the year? Today, in our last episode of 2023, I revisit the most downloaded episode in the podcast's history, which touches on the #1 topic discussed in almost every end-of-the-year conversation: setting goals for the following year. You'll hear about my approach to goal-setting, top tips to set your goals, and the things about goal-setting I wish I'd known sooner. As a change-maker and social entrepreneur, the scope of your goals goes beyond what a single human can fix, so it is natural (and expected) to...2023-12-1228 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Turning Everyday Actions Into Charitable Donations with Kirstyn Liang from Shop DonationHow often do you shop online? Would you like to help dreams come true with every purchase? Today, I'm joined by the extraordinary Kirstyn Liang. Kirstyn is a Social Entrepreneur, Linguist and Language Instructor, Franchise Owner of Shop Donation, and the Director of Shop Donation South Africa. Through affiliate marketing, Shop Donation redistributes commercial profit to non-profits, helping the regular consumer support the projects that are dear and near to their hearts simply by shopping more consciously.If you have nothing extra to give to charity or your tight schedule blocks you from d...2023-11-2843 min
Way Up With Angela YeeFULL INTERVIEW: Dr. Trisha Bailey Opens Up & Shares The Struggle Of Revealing Molestation To Her Mother + MoreDr. Trisha Bailey Opens Up & Shares The Struggle Of Revealing Molestation To Her Mother + More See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-11-2736 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Crafting Massively Human Cultures: An Interview with Kathleen SeeleyWhat kind of leader are you? One who is always there for others to lean on, or the one who makes the leaning unnecessary? Today, I'm thrilled to welcome my good friend and Executive Coach, Kathleen Seeley. Kathleen is the Founder and CEO of Massively Human Leadership™, a Globally Acclaimed Speaker, Facilitator, Author, and Corporate Consultant who, for over 25 years, has been developing talent, engagement, and leadership and crafting massively human cultures. Like many of us, Kathleen started leading a team of one, and after more than 15 years of doing and controlling virtually ever...2023-11-1443 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Achieving Work-Life Harmony with Ginni SaraswatiDo you have a strategy to prevent the urgent from conquering the space of what's important?Today, I'm super excited to be joined by Ginni Saraswati. Ginni is the Founder and CEO of Ginni Media, hosts two podcasts, "PodPops" and "The Ginni Show," and is a Forbes, Fast Company, Rolling Stone & Entrepreneur Contributor. Born in Sri Lanka, Ginni and her family moved to Australia when she was two. After hosting a radio show in Melbourne for around 10 years while figuring out her corporate life, Ginni tried the executive route but felt deeply unhappy. S...2023-10-3156 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Investment Readiness: Metrics and Values that Attract Impact Investors with Jeff ShaferDo your social impact business metrics reflect your passion for the change you want to create? This week, on the second and last part of our series on Investment Readiness, we receive the Co-founder and CEO of CommonGood Capital, Jeff Shafer, to learn about investment readiness from the impact investor standpoint and the metrics, values, and opportunities impact investors feel called upon. Despite being in the financial services industry for over three decades, Jeff made a radical shift less than ten years ago, when impact investing taught him it is possible to create a...2023-10-1756 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Investment Readiness: How To Find the Right Investor with Don SimmonsIs your social impact business ready for investors? Do you know where to find the right investor? Today's episode is the first part of a two-part series on Investment Readiness, and we kick off this conversation with someone who has been putting his money where his heart guides him for almost 40 years, Don Simmons. Don is the Founder and CEO of the Steward Advisors Group, is the Author of the life-changing book "The Steward Investor," and is the kind of investor who prioritizes maximum societal transformation over RoR (rate of returns). Getting access to...2023-10-0353 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Top 5 Tips For Business Continuity And Succession PlanningDo you think there is someone out there, anywhere in the world, capable of taking the torch of your hand and running with it to the next generation? Are you mentally prepared for that? Is everything in your social enterprise ready for a smooth succession? Today, I'm excited to talk about my merger experience and share my top 5 tips for business continuity and planning a smooth succession. After a process that took months to be completed, years of planning, and decades of preparation, I share the details of how I manifested this merger, how I decided i...2023-09-1943 min
Bobbycast#416 - Bobby + Eddie on their High School Bands and Best Concerts Ever + Jobs Before Making It: Stories from Lainey Wilson, Craig Morgan, Trisha Yearwood, Bailey Zimmerman, Nate Smith and more!In this episode, Bobby and Eddie share stories from their bands in high school, best concerts they've ever been to as they hang out driving home from a trip. Then, we've taken stories from episodes over the years of artists talking about the jobs they had before they made it big. You'll hear from Craig Morgan, Matthew Ramsey of Old Dominion, Lainey Wilson, Bailey Zimmerman, Craig Campbell, John Michael Montgomery, Trisha Yearwood and Nate Smith. Some had odd jobs just to pay the bills while they pursued music full time...like working in an oil field, being a celebrity impers...2023-09-191h 50
Don't Let That Go Over Your Head PodcastEpisode 63 - The Trisha Bailey InterviewIn this episode we interview Trisha Bailey a Jamaican former student-athlete, philanthropist, and education activist. From her humble beginnings in Jamaica, to her transformative ability to overcome challenges and channel her trauma to become a self-made billionaire in the United States2023-09-0827 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Educating Future Difference Makers for A Greater Social Impact with Dr. Jim King - Part 2"The first thing most people in any of these enterprises should be concerned about is: If I can't run a sustainable enterprise, the doing good goes away."In today's episode, we go through the second part of my conversation with the Director of the M.Sc. in Information Systems Program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and the Founder of Change University, Dr. Jim King. Tune in and listen to the fortieth episode of the Avant-Garde Entrepreneur podcast; you'll hear Dr. King's advice on how to start an impact enterprise on the right f...2023-09-0541 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Educating Future Difference Makers for A Greater Social Impact with Dr. Jim King - Part 1"The education world is more than just the academic content, and I grew to appreciate that more the longer I was in school."This week, we go through the first part of my conversation with Dr. Jim King, Director M.Sc. in Information Systems Program at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and Founder of Change University, a portal for information about homelessness, poverty, and hunger that promotes activities to address these issues through healthcare, education, human safety, and economic development activities. Dr. King is also a member of the International Committee for World Hunger Relief and...2023-08-2230 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Meet Joseph Peer: A Social Entrepreneur's Journey into Health & Fitness - Part 2Regardless of how passionate we are about our social enterprise, a passion project can become a job if we don't have boundaries in place and learn to balance the business side of it. In today's episode, we go through the second and last part of my conversation with the social entrepreneur, husband, father, and Owner of Crescent Tactical Fitness in Tennessee, Joseph Peer. Tune in and listen to the thirty-eighth episode of Avant-garde Entrepreneur. In this second part of the conversation, we talk about the importance of expert guidance in business; Joseph highlights ho...2023-08-0823 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Meet Joseph Peer: A Social Entrepreneur's Journey into Health & Fitness - Part 1Social entrepreneurship isn't butterflies and flowers all the time; sometimes, it can be a bit stressful. When the stress hormone runs loose, we can either numb its effects with alcohol, nicotine, and binge eating or help our body process it. What is the best option to do so? Exercising, meditation, and healthy eating and sleeping habits. Today, as we start wrapping up the special avant-garde entrepreneurs series, we meet the inspiring Joseph Peer, a true citizen of the world, social entrepreneur, husband, father, and the Owner of Crescent Tactical Fitness in Tennessee, USA. Tu...2023-07-2534 min
Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®From Startup Founder to Social Entrepreneur with David Wampamba - Part 3Social entrepreneurship is not only about giving someone job training or an opportunity; it's about helping them realize their worth, that they are worthy of having a career and making money from it. That's what makes social entrepreneurship so unique. Today, in the last part of my conversation with David Wampamba, he shares his thoughts on social entrepreneurship, how he prepares physically and mentally for his role as leader and trainer, and the lessons learned since he became a social entrepreneur. David is a Startup Founder, Web Designer and Developer, Published Author, Social Entrepreneur, and Founder a...2023-07-1141 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®From Startup Founder to Social Entrepreneur with David Wampamba - Part 2Never in social entrepreneurship history has anyone said: we already had the impact we wanted. Yet what makes social entrepreneurs that have a heart for people keep going is thinking about the results they already had and the changes they believe they can promote.Today, in the second part of my conversation with David Wampamba, we learn a bit more about his upbringing and the challenges he crushed with his determination to promote a positive social impact in his community and the world. David is the Founder and CEO of Ablestate, an Uganda-based company created to...2023-06-2755 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®From Startup Founder to Social Entrepreneur with David Wampamba - Part 1How hard are you willing to commit to fulfilling your dreams? Today, I'm so excited to be joined by David Wampamba. He is a Startup Founder, Social Entrepreneur, Web Designer, and Developer, published Author, and the Founder and CEO of Ablestate, a company based in Kampala, Uganda, created to help businesses find developers across the globe and developers land the job of their dreams. Sometimes, becoming a social entrepreneur is about being the person we needed when we were young or, like in David Wampamba's case, helping others challenge the status quo and ov...2023-06-1334 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Turning A Social Enterprise Into The Voice Of The Vulnerable with Aisha Bello - Part 2In GuardUp App, security agencies' links are for more than just calling for emergency or quick response. You can also share information with their intelligence units. When you see something, say something; if you suspect something, report that. That is how we can all work together to reduce insecurity in our country. - Aisha Bello.Today, we continue our chat with Aisha Bello, Sexual and Gender-based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Advocate, Author, M & E Specialist, and Social Entrepreneur. The Co-founder of GuardUp, and the Executive Director of The Voice of Girl, Child...2023-05-3030 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Turning A Social Enterprise Into The Voice Of The Vulnerable with Aisha Bello - Part 1"No matter what we're going through, we still have people who need us and must help each other." - Aisha Bello.Today, I'm thrilled to be joined by Aisha Bello, a Sexual and Gender-based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Advocate, Author, M & E Specialist, and Social Entrepreneur. Aisha is also the Co-founder of GuardUp, a mobile application designed for the safety and protection of women, and the Executive Director of The Voice of Girl, Child, and Vulnerable People Foundation. Although Aisha was passionate about hard sciences and even got her B...2023-05-1624 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Overcoming The Mindset Challenges Of Sales with Steven Ross - Part 2"Just sitting here and thinking about 'I want good things' isn't going to make a difference. We must be responsible enough to do the things that lead to where we want to go." - Steven Ross. Today, I'm very excited to share the second part of my interview with Steven Ross. This week, the Realtor, Speaker, Guide, Transformational Coach, and Best-selling Author of "Doors Open When You Knock," shares a bit about the creative process of writing a book, some of the universal principles he talks about in it, and the most common challenges social entrepreneurs f...2023-05-0227 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Overcoming The Mindset Challenges Of Sales with Steven Ross - Part 1What is the thing that keeps you going when you feel you can't go any further?Today, I'm so excited to be joined by Steven Ross. Steven is a Trainer, Realtor, Guide, and Best-selling Author of the book "Doors Open When You Knock." With over 30 years of experience selling real estate, and after knocking on over 125,000 doors and walking approximately 5,000 miles, Steven learned what it takes to persevere, create relationships out of thin air, and turn strangers into raving fans. By far, sales is the word that makes social entrepreneurs cringe more than a...2023-04-1836 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Allow Your Inner Voice To Run Your Social Enterprise with Sharon WilliamsAs a social entrepreneur, what is the best way to be purposeful, financially stable, and do humanitarian work successfully? Today, I'm thrilled to welcome Sharon Williams, a lifelong server, founder, dear friend, a traveling partner. She dedicated her whole life to serving others; Sharon is an expert in fundraising, helping people in crises, rallying people around the cause, and relying on her higher power while being a mother of four. Sharon is the Founder of Act4 The Nations, DAWN (Divorce Aftercare Women Need), and Women Alive, the Author of two books, and is cu...2023-04-0435 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®How To Get Your Social Enterprise's Finances Right with John Geiwitz - Part 2Did you know that it is never too late to rebuild the books of your social enterprise? Today, I'm very excited to share the second part of my interview with the award-winning Business Broker, John Geiwitz. During the first part of our conversation, we went through some of the industry's taboos, debunked myths, and cleared doubts about what every social entrepreneur should know and what they shouldn't be embarrassed about not knowing. In this second part, we delve into social enterprises' continuity, systems and processes, the freeing power of delegating, and more. ...2023-03-2132 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®How To Get Your Social Enterprise's Finances Right with John Geiwitz - Part 1Do you pretend you fully understand what's happening in your enterprise's books just because you are too embarrassed to ask?Today, I'm thrilled to welcome John Geiwitz to the show. John is an award-winning Business Broker with over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, passionate about helping people buy and sell all kinds of businesses. Being a social entrepreneur implies that we wear many hats, multiply ourselves, and put down all kinds of fires. Yet that doesn't mean we MUST know all about everything. Understanding our books and income statements is crucial t...2023-03-0725 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®How To Shift Into The Marketing Mindset with Jacob Froats - PART 2If you could work only two hours a week in your business, what would you prioritize? In today's episode, we go through the second part of the interview with the Digital Marketing Expert, Founder of Tin City Impact, friend, and human filter, Jacob Froats. In this second part, we delve into why we must, as social entrepreneurs, focus on excellence, how we serve our clients, and connect with our team members. Tune in and listen to the twenty-sixth episode of Avant-garde Entrepreneur, and learn why focusing on culture and people is...2023-02-2127 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®How To Shift Into The Marketing Mindset with Jacob Froats - PART 1Did you decide to start marketing your business and need help figuring out where to start?Today, I'm so excited to be joined by Jacob Froats. Jacob is a Digital Manager Expert, a friend, and the Founder and Managing Director of Tin City Impact, a full-service marketing agency located in Malaysia. His company helps businesses from Asia, Europe, and America sell more and worry less by enhancing and promoting human-to-human marketing.As social entrepreneurs, changing our mindset from non-profit to "okay, we're going to make money" might be intimidating and leave us full...2023-02-0734 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Crush The Barriers To Business SuccessDo you know one of the biggest barriers to your business' success comes from within?Today, I'm excited to share this short and sweet episode about what's coming new on the podcast in 2023 and a valuable lesson about self-imposed barriers I recently learned. Many times and without noticing it, we spend too much time trying to figure out the "how" of things, how we'd achieve specific goals, how we'd attract more clients, or grow our audience, and the list goes on and on. That excessive worrying about the "how" can cost us much m...2023-01-2416 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Throwback To Episode #4 - Overcoming OverwhelmHow overwhelming the last sprint of the year looks like? Do you have the right tools to deal with it? Today, I revisit one of the show's most listened-to episodes and a massively important one for this time of the year: overcome overwhelm. Learning how to deal with overwhelm is crucial for social entrepreneurs. Whether you feel overwhelmed or you want to avoid feeling that way, there are things you can start doing today to fix this issue. Tune in and listen to the twenty-third of Avant-garde Entrepreneur. You'll learn wha...2022-12-1332 minSo Bad It's Good with Ryan BaileySpecial ShahSquad Episode-Lawyer Trisha LaFache and former Danbury Correctional Facility prisoner AnnMarie Spina take us thru what Jen Shah should expect in prison. BOOTS ON THE GROUND! Plus, RIP Kirstie Alley, Home Alone 2 and so much more!TUESDAY!!! THIS IS SUCH A GOOD EPISODE!!! We have two guests that walk us thru not only Jen Shah's case but what Jen Shah might be expecting when it comes to serving her prison sentence! We have actor/writer/lawyer Trisha LaFache (IG @trishalafache) and AnnMarie Spina (IG @giaviseet) who served two years at FCI Danbury Correctional Facility in Connecticut. She takes us thru her two year stay. Her experience and her stories were fascinating. She even created an all natural skin care product called FED FACE (perfectly named) while she was in prison with all natural ingredients! (www...2022-12-061h 56Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®Four Universal Truths About Stepping Away from Your Social EnterpriseHow ready are you to spend some time away from your business?Today, I'm very excited to share four universal truths about stepping away from your social enterprise and five tips that'll make it easier for you. The four universal truths will help you understand why taking some time off is necessary despite being hard and scary and why it is worth it. On the other hand, the five tips will help you make this process easier; two can be implemented immediately, while the other three are more long-term oriented. Stepping away from y...2022-11-2930 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Goal Setting for Any Time of the YearHow do you set your goals?Today, I'm excited to share my approach to goal setting as an Avant-garde Entrepreneur. In this second part of the two-part series on goal setting and reflection, I take you through the highlights of how I set my goals, tips and advice you should consider when selecting your goals, and the things about goal-setting I wish I'd known sooner. Goal-setting is an art, and as such, it requires multiple reps and many failed attempts to master, especially when your goals as a change-maker, social entrepreneur, or climate a...2022-11-1525 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®What Getting this Off the Ground Looked LikeAre you already thinking about your New Year's resolutions? Today, I'm excited to bring a new perspective on reflecting and goal setting in the first episode of this two-part series. As Avant-garde entrepreneurs, we do things differently around here, so I invite you to look at the passage of time from a different angle. You don't need to wait until December to set your New Year's resolutions; you can, for instance, measure time based on seasons, as I do, and set your goals right at the beginning of every season. Tun...2022-11-0132 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Redefining Customer Loyalty & Approaching Entrepreneurship with Creativity with Matt Barnett of BonjoroHow do you define loyalty within your relationship with your customers?Today, I am so excited to be joined by Matt Barnett of Bonjoro. He is the CEO and head of product for Bonjoro; a platform for building loyal customers with over 50k happy customers with the company team spread across 5 continents. Matt has an amazing perspective as a designer and creative, and I am excited for you to hear his approach to building a business.Entrepreneurship isn’t the same blueprint for everyone. We all have different strengths, skill sets, and creative id...2022-10-1138 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Overcoming Perfection Paralysis In Entrepreneurship with Nobantu ModiseDo you have perfection paralysis?Today, I am so excited to be joined by Nobantu Modise. She is the Creative Director at Afrophilia Communications, a digital agency based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Afrophilia Communications uses their strategic communication skills to help develop, support, and collaborate with African brands. As social entrepreneurs, we are all artists. Our mission, our intention, and our mark on the world is our own beautiful masterpiece. While it can be uncomfortable, creativity is a superpower for social entrepreneurs. When we embrace it and trust it within ourselves, we can c...2022-09-2738 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Creating Change For Marginalized Communities in Nepal with Bipana DhakalWhat groups in your community are lacking equal opportunity?Today, I am so excited to be joined by Bipana Dhakal from Nepal. She is an incredibly grounded and versatile social entrepreneur making an impact for the next generation. Bipana is the founder of The Learning Fortress, a social enterprise that is implementing programs for children who are in marginalized communities throughout the rural areas of Nepal. In The Learning Fortress, children between the ages of 3-16 years old are able to learn and explore things from reading books and exploring their hobbies and interests.2022-09-1341 min
Legends Only - A Pop Culture PodcastHalle Bailey’s ‘Little Mermaid’ Debut & James Charles Is at the Louvre T. Kyle and Bradley discuss Queen Elizabeth’s passing and reincarnating as Trisha Paytas’ baby, Peppa Pig introducing Penny Polar Bear’s lesbian moms, Selena Gomez’s ‘Truth or Dare’ documentary, Halle Bailey’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ debut for Disney, ‘Great British Bake Off,’’ Dancing With the Stars’ with Teres Giudice, Shangela and Charli D’Amelio, TikTok Talk featuring Charli XCX, HalBaddie, Lana Del Rey, ItzPsyIconic, and James Charles at the Louvre, High Fashion Editorial! featuring Julia Fox, Christine Quinn, Doja Cat and Madonna’s ‘Erotica’ era with Tokischa, Taylor Swift at TIFF, Kelly Clarkson’s 2023 divorce album and “9 to 5” with Dolly Parton, new bops from Alex Lu...2022-09-131h 12Avant-Garde Entrepreneur®Social Entrepreneurship Knows No Age with Stephen BenWho is an up and coming social entrepreneur that you have your eye on?Today, I am thrilled to be joined by Stephen Ben. Stephen is a Liberian based social entrepreneur and the Founder & Executive Director at Wonder Liberia. Through Wonder Liberia, Stephen has created an education and health equity-focused non-profit that is working to assist the underserved communities in Liberia by creating educational programs and health campaigns.Entrepreneurship doesn’t know age or experience. That’s the beauty of it - there is no one to tell you that you aren’t old en...2022-08-3037 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®4 Ways To Stay MotivatedHow do you keep yourself motivated?Today, I am so excited to talk about four ways that will help you to stay motivated. One of them is a strategy and three of them are tactics. Combined, they have been extremely valuable in my life as an entrepreneur and I have no doubt that they will help you as well.Wearing a lot of hats and juggling responsibilities comes with being a social enterprise entrepreneur. Burnout is common and it can be a difficult rut to pull yourself out of. Learning from other entrepreneurs...2022-08-2321 min
WRAR with SparksSocial Entrepreneurship with Trisha Bailey PhDSocial entrepreneurship exists between the socialist and the capitalist approaches to entrepreneurship, where the first is about redistributing wealth and the latter is about wealth creation. Social enterprises' goal is not about giving but about providing less advantaged communities with the tools so they can help themselves. It's not about giving them fish; it's about teaching them how to fish. In this episode, Trisha Bailey visits us to talk about social entrepreneurship, its multiple advantages, and its massive impact on several communities she has been working on. Trisha holds a Ph...2022-08-0256 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®3 Types of People In A Social EnterpriseWhat type of team member are you in the workplace?Today, I am so excited to talk about the three different types of people in a social enterprise. While there are endless types of personalities in every company, there are three main archetypes in organizations. Understanding the three archetypes and how to best work with them each will make a huge impact in your organization and the type of leader you show up as.No matter how big or small your team is, it is so important to understand the fundamental human behaviors. I...2022-07-2627 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Rest: Every Entrepreneur’s Secret Weapon“Almost everything will work if you unplug it for a few minutes, even you”Today, I am so excited to talk about the importance of rest, especially for us entrepreneurs. I have gone through long periods of time without taking a single day off, let alone a vacation. While I have big goals for my business and it’s rewarding to put in the hard work towards them, I always find that I build more momentum when I am well-rested.When you give yourself permission to rest, you will feel lighter, mentally and physic...2022-06-2130 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®My 5 Favorite Free ToolsWith so many different softwares and tech tools out there, it can be difficult to know which ones are worth using that will actually help you stay organized with your projects.Today, I am so excited to share my five favorite free tools for keeping my business organized. As social entrepreneurs, our budgets are typically tight since we are growing our social enterprise. That is why I wanted to make sure that these tools I am sharing have fantastic free versions that will provide you with immense value. Have you heard the saying “If it’s...2022-05-3127 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Taking the Good with the Bad While Building a Social Enterprise with Kayla KoontzWhat keeps you going as a social entrepreneur? All of the day-to-day moments compounded are what lead you to seeing the impact that you are making on the world.Today, I am so excited to be joined by Kayla Koontz. Kayla is the founder of Braverly, a cafe and sewing center located in Thailand, that exists to empower women from different people groups on the Thailand/Myanmar border to live past their fears in order to walk in confidence and truth. Braverly encourages women to create, to dream, to learn, and to try new things...2022-05-0331 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®The Social Entrepreneur Providing Access to Sports & Healthcare with Douglas SmithWhat impact do you want to make as a social entrepreneur?Today, I am so excited to be joined by Douglas Smith. Douglas is a social entrepreneur from Western Uganda who is making an incredible impact in the world of sports and healthcare. Douglas is the founder and CEO of Sportrise, a social enterprise making durable hand-stitched soccer balls in Uganda. Sportrise donates the locally made durable balls to children in underserved communities & and sports organizations. Douglas is also the co-founder of Peleyta Health, a company on a mission to help uninsured low-income earners to prepare...2022-04-2637 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Where to Find A CoachAre you looking for a coach? When you understand the different types of coaches and why a coach is valuable, learning where to find an incredible guide is the final piece of the puzzle.Today, I am continuing my series on talking about the W’s of coaching. In Part 1, I talked about what coaching is and the five different types. In Part 2, I covered the three reasons why you need a coach as a social entrepreneur. In this final Part 3, I finish out the series by sharing where you can find coaches to help you along...2022-04-0525 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Why Coaches Are ValuableDo you have a coach? Every entrepreneur can benefit from outside guidance and support to help them along their personal growth and grow their business.Today, I am continuing my series on talking about the W’s of coaching. In Part 1, I talked about what coaching is and the five different types. In this Part 2 episode, I will discuss the three reasons why you need a coach as a social entrepreneur. In Part 3 I will finish out the series by sharing where you can find coaches to help you along your entrepreneurial journey.I w...2022-03-2215 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®The Five Types of CoachesWhen was the last time you asked for help? There are countless people out there who are more than willing to extend help and support, you just have to be willing to ask.Today, I am talking about the importance of professional help to help you navigate your personal and professional life. Not everyone knows exactly what coaching is, why you may need it, and where you can find one. In this Part 1 episode, I will discuss what exactly coaching is and what the five different types are.Asking for help is not...2022-03-0824 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Making Mistakes & Missing GodWhat are some mistakes you’ve made as an entrepreneur? Making mistakes may be embarrassing and frustrating, but more importantly, they are learning lessons. Today, I am talking about two major parts of life as a social entrepreneur - making mistakes and missing God. As entrepreneurs we are constantly trying to keep our plates spinning - if you remember from my last episode - and with that comes the occasional slip up. As much as we hate to make mistakes, accepting them is necessary for your growth as an entrepreneur.“Missing God'' is a phras...2022-02-2225 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Strategies for Spinning Plates as a Social EntrepreneurDo you feel like you are constantly being pulled in every direction as an entrepreneur? I like to think of these pulls as ‘spinning plates’ that we are all balancing and trying our best to not drop and break.Today, I am talking about the strategies and tips that I have learned to keep my plates spinning as a social entrepreneur. I encourage you to think about what the “spinning plates” are in your life currently. These are all of the things that you have to do and give attention to in order to keep your business...2022-02-0822 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Overcoming OverwhelmDo you feel overwhelmed often? As an entrepreneur, learning how to overcome overwhelm and maintain inner peace will change your life and your company.Today, I am talking about something that all entrepreneurs struggle with - feeling overwhelmed. Overwhelm is a very real part of life and it can be caused by a variety of different things. However, when you learn ways to overcome overwhelm you will be better able to serve your mission and thrive with your company.How I define overwhelm is: a misalignment of values or actions. Take a moment to...2022-01-2530 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Living Your Values in Business & LifeWhat are your values? Take time to uncover the foundational values that are consistent in the moments you feel most aligned and apply those to your business. Your happiness - and wallet - will thank you.Today, I am telling more of my background and how it has gotten me to my business mindset today. While the last episode was focused on my life story, I knew it was important to dedicate an episode explaining how I got to the place where I currently am in my professional and personal life.What would yo...2021-11-2324 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®My StoryEach of our unique backgrounds are important ways for us to learn about each other, relate to each other, and understand the events that have influenced why we have grown into the person we are today. Today, I am talking about myself. As much as I would rather dive into an exciting entrepreneurial topic, I know that it’s important to share my story and background in order for you to connect with me on a deeper level. Have you ever been so miserable that you wanted to get as far away from ever...2021-11-0924 minAvant-Garde Entrepreneur®Your Avant-garde TribeMy purpose on this earth is to use my authenticity and passion to equip and empower social entrepreneurs to live in their highest calling, feeling freedom, fulfillment, and security—and inspiring others to do the same.Today, I want you to feel confident in taking a risk, even if it doesn’t work. Maybe it’s a little crazy, but maybe it’ll inspire you to feel bold and courageous as you go forward. Put yourself out there and take the risks that you were meant to take. If business is your mission and your...2021-10-1925 min