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Charis Your Life with Charis SantillieCharis Chats with Katie Ann Powell – Music and MoneyI'm excited to share our latest episode of Charis Chats, where I had the pleasure of sitting down with the incredibly talented Katie Ann Powell, a professional harpist who has played for over 20 years in 7 different countries. She’s also a financial counselor…money and music…quite a combo, right?!She is truly one of a kind. From hearing about her magical beginnings with the harp at a VERY young age to her transformative experience with financial literacy, I know you’ll find Katie Ann’s energy absolutely infectious.I invite you to listen to this heart...
2024-06-1057 min
Full Confidence AheadTo Shakespeare or Not To Shakespeare | Josh LongHave you ever felt like reading Shakespeare was like being forced to eat a slimy bowl of broccoli before you could have ice cream?
SAME!
I used to complain about reading Shakespeare until my theater teacher Josh Long taught me the secrets behind understanding Shakespeare's texts, and today he will share the secrets and magic of Shakespeare with you. Josh holds a BA in Theater Directing and MA in Teaching and has been named a finalist for the Tony Awards Excellence in Education Award. Josh has coached eight Shakespeare teams to win the National Shakespeare...
2023-01-1039 min
Full Confidence AheadFinding joy in the basics of budgeting | Amanda ChristensenHave you ever felt overwhelmed with the word budget? Let me tell you, I certainly have. In this episode, I interview Amanda Christensen, AFC and USU Extension Associate Professor who is specialized in Finance. Not only does she break down the basics of the big scary word budget, but she helps us to find joy with our finances. Helpful? Can I get a big YES!
If you're ready to turn your fear of finances into confidence, press play to hear how.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
2022-07-2637 min
Full Confidence AheadBuilding a community by identifying your strengths | Kira JohnsonEvery day we wake up and find ourselves in a world full of people in the home, at work, and in the city. Communities of people make up the world we live in. Sometimes we feel like we have a small impact on our big cities, but Kira Johnson helps us understand how to make a positive and profound impact by bringing our unique strengths to the table.
Kira is the director of Provo the Provo Bicycle Collective and works daily to bring her community together through biking.
Whether you feel lik...
2022-07-1234 min
Full Confidence AheadHow water bottle pants became high fashion | Megan RobothamBorn in Australia, Megan decided at a young age that the fashion industry would be her destiny and traveled around the world from Canada to Amsterdam to pursue her passion for high fashion. In her senior year of Fashion School, she revolutionized the runway by making her collection out of recycled material. Megan's interview is full of fashion, fun, and a lot of common materials turned into magic. Make sure to download her episode to listen anywhere. Follow the Full Confidence Ahead Podcast at: https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
2022-05-3132 min
Full Confidence AheadHow to fly a helicopter | MAJ Joshua DawsonFew people in the world have the opportunity to fly in a helicopter let alone learn to fly one. In this episode, MAJ Joshua Dawson talks us through the difficulties and challenges of flying an AH-64 U.S. military helicopter. Buckle up because his imagery makes you feel like you are in the passenger seat with him. You can listen to the full episode on https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/ or on any podcast streaming service. Make sure to hit follow to stay up to date on our episodes.
2022-05-2434 min
Full Confidence AheadThe cocoon moment and flying after challenges | Wendy AhlmanWhen you watch a butterfly eat through a cocoon it can be difficult to see its struggle. Yet, if you help a butterfly it dies because the struggle is what makes its wings strong enough to fly. In this episode, Wendy Ahlman shares the difficult cocoon moments of her life that helped her fly into her future. Her story is raw with joys, struggles, ups, and downs. You can listen to the full episode on https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/ or on any podcast streaming service with Full Confidence Ahead. Make sure to click the follow button to be up-to-date...
2022-05-1732 min
Full Confidence AheadTo Shakespeare or not to Shakespeare | Josh LongHave you ever felt like reading Shakespeare was like being forced to eat a slimy bowl of broccoli before you could have ice cream?
SAME!
I used to complain about reading Shakespeare until my theater teacher Josh Long taught me the secrets behind understanding Shakespeare's texts, and today he will share the secrets and magic of Shakespeare with you. Josh holds a BA in Theater Directing and MA in Teaching and has been named a finalist for the Tony Awards Excellence in Education Award. Josh has coached eight Shakespeare teams to win the National Shakespeare...
2022-05-1039 min
Full Confidence AheadMental health and suicide prevention | Mary Ellen Johnson Van EngelenhovenMay is Mental Health Awareness month. Not only is mental health important, but it carries extra weight as depression, anxiety, and thoughts of suicide all increased during the pandemic. Whether you, a friend, or a family member is struggling, in this episode Mary Ellen teaches tactics to improve mental health. Mary Ellen has been trained extensively in suicide prevention and mental health improvement while volunteering at the Crisis Text Line for over nine years. If you or someone you know is in need of help, visit the Crisis Text Line website at: https://www.crisistextline.org/ or text 741741. Visit t...
2022-05-0337 min
Full Confidence AheadThe power of failure | Christy TribeFrom the day we were born we were taught to strive for success. But what if there was power in failure? What if failure helps teach students better than getting a successful score on a test?
Christy Tribe, CEO of Junior Achievement, believes in the power of failure and self-correction. For over a decade, Christy has actively fought be break the circle of poverty by teaching financial literacy through real-life simulations. She believes in the power of doing, failing, self-correcting, and learning.
This interview was recorded both audio and video and can be viewed on t...
2022-04-2635 min
Full Confidence AheadFinding confidence in your strengths | Dr. Othello RichardsWhen his dream of flying airplanes for the military was denied because he didn't have 20/20 vision, Dr. Othello Richards found himself on a journey of following his strengths first doing mechanical engineering then on air to broadcast journalism. Even though English was his native language, he had to relearn how to speak to change his African accent to a more neutral standard broadcast style.
Although our lives might not take us from planes, engineering, to broadcast, Dr. Othello Ricahrds' story inspires all to live life pursuing your strengths.
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2022-04-1934 min
Full Confidence AheadMeet your host | Katie AnnHey friends! It's me, Katie Ann. I realized for months you've been listening to this voice on the Full Confidence Ahead Podcast, and it was time to get the know the girl behind the mic. This episode is an insider's view on the funny, embarrassing, and heartwarming moments of my life. You can stream the episode on any podcast platform or on the Full Confidence Ahead Youtube channel where I'll be sharing some exclusive insights into the show.
WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
YOUTUBE:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...
2022-04-1935 min
Full Confidence AheadChange your paradigm, Change your world | Cindy PowellHave you ever wanted to know how to live an effective life or how to be successful? Cindy believes that an effective life starts with your paradigm and your perspective on life.
Cindy Powell lived as an expatriate in both Japan and China for over 11 years. When she came back to the United States, she began volunteering at Bridal Up Hope teaching the 7 habits of highly successful people along with equestrian training. Her episode will give you perspectives on how to live your life to the fullest.
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2022-04-1233 min
Full Confidence AheadHow travel can create compassion | Justin PowellJustin Powell is the Executive Director of YouthLinc, a program that connects high school and college students with humanitarian programs in their communities and abroad. He lived abroad for several years including in Australia, South Korea, Egypt, and Vietnam as well as led trips to over 15 different countries.
Justin has learned the ins and outs of traveling through making mistakes and finding success through human kindness. To him, traveling opens up your world and mind, especially when coupled with service.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
2022-04-0533 min
Full Confidence AheadHaving the courage to pursue your passion | Emily JoyEmily Joy is a Master of English and a master at the Wii Just Dance. She worked for four years as a writing tutor where she wrote a publication called "140%: Helping Students with Reading Disabilities."
Emily's career and education have been shaped by pursuing her passion, which has not come without challenges. Her pathway gives women of all degrees and interests the courage to dream and the ability to take action.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
2022-03-2935 min
Full Confidence AheadFinding hope in your financial future | Shauna BarfussSometimes it is difficult to have hope in our financial situation with rising inflation and an economic recession. Shauna Barfuss teaches that there is hope for our financial futures, and where there is hope there is power.
Shauna is the Executive Director of Jump$tart Utah Chapter. Her professional career started in teaching and lead her through jobs including Professional Leadership Community Coach and Education director in Domestic Violence.
Her episode gives us all hope that we are in control of our financial future by owning the present, planning for the future, and giving gratitude.
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2022-03-2231 min
Full Confidence AheadFinding magic in the ride of life | Amanda ProvostAmanda Provost is a Disney Youtuber, mom, lover of popcorn, and avid hiker. Amanda and her husband Chris started Provost Park Pass Youtube channel as a passion project a few years ago. The channel is now one of the most popular Disney sites and has become her full-time gig.
Even though she's bubbly and bright on her channel, Amanda faced the fear of being on camera. Through her journey of facing her fears and managing one of the most popular Disney channels in the world, Amanda has found that life is like a Disney ride with a l...
2022-03-1531 min
Full Confidence AheadHow to own it as the only woman | Brittney HermanAs a woman tax attorney, Brittney is familiar with being the only woman in the room. She graduated from Georgetown University Law School summa cum laude and currently practices law in Columbus, Ohio. Brittney is the founder of the We Will Organization which is dedicated to sexual assault prevention and survivor empowerment.
Her journey of navigating being the only woman in a male dominate career empowers women of all careers, trades, and professions to feel comfortable having a seat at the table in crucial conversations.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.pod...
2022-03-0832 min
Make and Design with Carina GardnerEpisode 111 How to Use Fear as A Tool with Katie Ann PowellIn today’s can’t-miss episode of the Make and Design Podcast, the multi-talented Katie Ann Powell tells us the story of how she learned to have confidence by overcoming fear. She shares insights into how getting into pageants after high school helped her develop as a person, and tells us the things she’s learned from some of the amazing experiences she has had so far. Katie Ann was First Runner-Up in last year’s Miss Utah pageant and currently serves as Miss Greater Salt Lake. She uses her voice to teach personal finance. Katie Ann...
2022-03-0219 min
Full Confidence AheadHow to build your brand and start a business | Mimi BascomMimi Bascom is a business owner, influencer, and former YouTube talk show host. She founded On-Trend Social, a social media marketing business helping influencers and businesses find their niche and grow their social audience.
Mimi tackled insecurities of self-doubt when she first launched her own business. Through transparency and authenticity, she overcame her insecurities and found joy in helping people grow their personal and professional brand.
Her insights on branding and business are not only applicable to individuals and companies but inspiring and confidence-boosting.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://kati...
2022-03-0132 min
Full Confidence AheadUsing culture to make connection | Paul VictorPaul Victor grew up in a world of clashing cultures. His parents immigrated from India in the 90s and preserved their culture while raising Paul and his siblings in the suburbs of Salt Lake City. Where there was once a clash, Paul has discovered how celebrating both his and other cultures brings connection in relationships with others.
Paul is currently the BYU student body President where you can see his spinning plates on his finger on campus. In July, Paul broke the Guinness World Record for spinning a plate on his finger for over two hours.
2022-02-2232 min
Full Confidence AheadGoing from grieving to grace | Gabrielle ShiozawaGabrielle's life was turned upside down when her dad unexpectedly passed away. In the moment, moving forward seemed hard because of the onset of indescribable grief. Instead of turning bitter, Gabrielle turned to giving herself grace through the grieving process. She recently published her thoughts and learned perspectives in a book called One Breath At A Time.
Gabrielle shares a message of hope to all to keep going one breath at a time.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
2022-02-1537 min
Full Confidence AheadBuilding a community by bringing your strengths | Kira JohnsonEvery day we wake up and find ourselves in a world full of people in the home, at work, and in the city. Communities of people make up the world we live in. Sometimes we feel like we have a small impact on our big cities, but Kira Johnson helps us understand how to make a positive and profound impact by bringing our unique strengths to the table.
Kira is the director of Provo the Provo Bicycle Collective and works daily to bring her community together through biking.
Whether you feel lik...
2022-02-0834 min
Full Confidence AheadTackling imposter syndrome while facing transitions | Tyler EmeneyHave you ever felt out of place at a new job or even at a party? We've all felt it, that feeling people like to call imposter syndrome. It tends to creep up in our lives when we have transitions, like starting a new job, entering a new friend group, or moving to a new home.
Tyler Emeney walks us through tackling imposter syndrome amidst transition. Tyler started his career doing business on Broadway where he helped produce two major shows then decided to move across the country to study law.
Whe...
2022-02-0835 min
Full Confidence AheadUnlocking your inner creative | Carina GardnerToo many of us put down our doodles in third grade and deemed ourselves unable to draw or make anything creative. Carina helps us redefine creativity and find it inside ourselves. Whether it's water coloring or working through problems in the workspace, creativity will bring out the best solution. Carina is a Ph.D. in Design and creative director of a scrapbooking company.
Are you ready to unlock the creative in you? Push play to find what's been locked up inside of you all along.
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2022-02-0836 minFull Confidence AheadFinding joy in the basics of budgeting | Amanda ChristensenHave you ever felt overwhelmed with the word budget? Let me tell you, I certainly have. In this episode, I interview Amanda Christensen, AFC and USU Extension Associate Professor who is specialized in Finance. Not only does she break down the basics of the big scary word budget, but she helps us to find joy with our finances. Helpful? Can I get a big YES!
If you're ready to turn your fear of finances into confidence, press play to hear how.
FULL CONFIDENCE AHEAD WEBSITE:
https://katieannpowell.podbean.com/
2022-02-0837 min