In a meeting not long ago, at the Chamber of Commerce in Carlsbad, I had the pleasure to hear Andria Taylor give a remarkable presentation. Her discourse, "Once Upon a Time... The Power of Storytelling for Your Business," was both delightful and insightful and I knew it needed a wider audience. And so, I convinced Andria to join me in the studio, t…

In this engaging discussion, the speakers, Marguerite, Amber, and Barbara, delve into the importance of financial planning, estate planning, and the role of professional advisors. They emphasize the need for planning ahead for financial security and estate distribution, even when the future is uncertain. They also highlight the value of creativity …

In this insightful podcast, guest Andrea Taylor, the founder of TalentXponential, discusses the shifting dynamics of the workplace and the importance of meaningful work in fostering employee engagement. Taylor expresses her wish for businesses to focus more on their social responsibilities and to invest more in their employees. She raises concerns …

For a long time, I’ve been interested in the opportunity and benefits that come with cross-generation collaboration. So I was excited to bring Adam Jacobs and Erin Scheriff from The Jacobs Scheriff Group on the podcast. Some of the topics covered today include Cross-Generation Collaboration; Business Ethics; Social Responsibility; Accountability; S…

In January 2023 Wade Blair gave a presentation at the Carlsbad, CA Chamber of Commerce First Friday Breakfast and asked “Why do people set goals and never take the next steps to properly see them through?” Wade then introduced us all to “The Why Method”. Nikki Tobia was present that day. Months later at another First Friday Breakfast, I found mysel…

In this thought-provoking episode, my guests delve into the art of leading as women, embracing resilience, self-awareness, and grit. They recount personal journeys, underscoring the value of drawing lines in the sand, harmonizing personal and work lives, and being aware of one's worth. Dr. Deborah Gilboa and Patricia Ciano shed light on the benefit…

In this episode, we delve deep into the topic of boundaries with our guest, Nicole Guberman. Nicole is a coach who helps her clients find true self-love and take control of their lives by setting healthy boundaries. She shares her own journey of discovering the importance of boundaries and how it led her to develop a unique approach to helping othe…

Today I’m giving the microphones to Jamie Martin and Heather Lynn Wagner who will help destigmatize Neurodiversity in the Workplace. I really want to thank Jamie for bringing Heather on the show… and for that matter, all the other guests she’s brought on other episodes as well! Topics covered in this episode Neurodiversity or neurodivergent individ…

In this episode with Jamie Martin and Christie Huber, they discuss how infertility has impacted themselves, their spouses, and their work. Topics Covered In This Episode Include… How infertility impacts couples and their work. How important it is to find a support system. Becoming financially disparate limits access to infertility treatments. How b…

Welcome to What Has My Attention. This is John Biethan. We are continuing the conversation with our three Women in Strong Leadership, Lisa Pachence, Audrey Holst, and Patty Block. This is the 13th episode in this series with them and it’s titled “How Trust Builds Business” which follows the previous conversation titled “The High Achieving Collabora…

This is a continuation of the conversations with Lisa Pachence, Audrey Holst, and Patty Block. Here are a few things that caught my attention I pulled out of the conversation today: Success is in a “we” and not in an “I.” Trauma-informed leadership. The difference between feedback and validation. Regarding feedback: Don’t be nice. Be honest. Our me…

If you’re a regular listener here, you know about once a month I present a themed conversation with the Women in Strong Leadership Lisa Pachence, Audrey Holst, and Patty Block. Those insightful and valuable conversations can be found on this channel, What Has My Attention. Our last conversation together and published episode was in June 2022, episo…

This episode, “Kristi Mitchell has a Simple Strategy for Marketing” was recorded on May 6th, 2022. I’ve attended several of Kristi’s Marketing Master Classes and I’ve always been amazed by how intelligible, lucid, straightforward, uncomplicated, and understandable Kristi makes marketing. I really appreciate that and thought you might too. If after …

Recorded February 11, 2022, my conversation on this topic with Sarah Fejfar has been sitting in the can until a time when I was moved by timing to release it. That time is now. Topics How attending one event changed the trajectory of Sarah’s life and caused her to dive deep into personal development and entrepreneurship so she could lead by example…

Welcome to What Has My Attention.This is John Biethan. The last time Nicole and I had an episode together was on episode 40 “The Sovereign Voice of Influence.” https://www.whathasmyattention.com/40 Topics Covered Today How, what, when, and why did we forget ourselves. Self-denial. Where is your focus, outward or inward? Where is your attention? Bui…

Welcome to What Has My Attention. This is John Biethan. We are back again today with Audrey, Lisa, and Patty talking about how to pioneer in business. Topics Introductions; John’s upcoming Business Story Anchor workshop facilitated by Patty; Stories create emotions and emotions create memories (Michael Roderick); Patty’s innovation (pioneering in b…

We’re continuing the Women in Strong Leadership series with Lisa Pachence, Audrey Holst, and Patty Block. Today they’re talking about “Stepping into Your Power.” Previously from Lisa, Audrey, and Patty WISL 20 Women In Strong Leadership feat. Lisa PachenceApr. 29, 2021 WISL 25 Women in Strong Leadership - Leading from Love feat. Lisa Pachence and J…

In this episode we tie together all of the previous 3 episodes in the heal the healer series, to encompass the whole mind, body, and spirit into reality. We share stories, tips and tools to empower you to step into your own confidence and dreams to decide what’s right for you to shine your genius upon the world Contact Us Website: https://www.alter…

Today Angie and Lisa are focusing on “the spirit” and the zip code of our purpose in life and how to start connecting with our inner heart, voice, calling, and embrace change which we all deserve. Learn how to surrender and serve others. Contact Us Website: https://www.alternativehealthtools.com Contact co-hosts: John Biethan (producer) https://www…

In this episode, Angie and Lisa explore the GPS of our minds and how we can challenge ourselves to reprogram our thoughts to align with our passion and soul’s purpose. In short, become a Hope Dealer! Contact Us Website: https://www.alternativehealthtools.com Contact co-hosts: John Biethan (producer) https://www.imaginepodcasting.com Angie Ates http…

In this episode, Leslie and Lisa explore the importance of a healthy body as part of the 4 part series Heal the Healer. As part of a healthy body, we discuss the importance of nutrition and exercise and share tips and information about taking care of your body. This series includes the mind, spirit, and reality. Contact Us Website: https://www.alte…

We’re continuing the Women in Strong Leadership series with Lisa Pachence, Audrey Holst, and Patty Block. Today they’re talking about breakdowns and breakthroughs. The last time we got together was on episode 46 released on February 22nd, 2022 - we titled it “Service and Success - How To Have Both.” Topics Covered In This Episode Introductions, cri…

This beautiful episode takes us on a guided shamanic/meditation journey, by our wonderful co-host Angie Ates-Clark. This tool will help you discover your purpose and provide guidance on what you need to know next for unanswered questions that have been floating around you. Contact Us Website: https://www.alternativehealthtools.com Contact co-hosts:…

In this episode, Dr. John explains why childhood cancer is different from adult cancer and how it comes into being. He explores the feelings that the parents and the child go through and gives some wonderful advice on what the parent can do to minimize emotional disruption with the child and create a harmonious environment. To further the value in …

Diabetes. Can you reverse it? If so, how do you reverse it? Dr. John Poothulli has a wealth of knowledge on Cancer and Diabetes. In this episode, he shares what happens in the body when we experience disease and how we can help ourselves through nutrition. Not just what we eat, but how we eat too! Website: https://www.drjohnonhealth.com/ Contact Us…

This episode explores the “flow of the healing journey” and not trying to force feeling positive either about yourself or others. It’s allowing the feelings to flow. Acknowledging them, and creating space to heal. It is an opportunity to reaffirm that it's OK to not be OK and that this too shall pass along your healing journey. Contact Angel Hiles …

To contact us and/or leave us an audio message visit WhatHasMyAttention.com Welcome to What Has My Attention. This is John Biethan. We are back today with Audrey, Lisa, and Patty. We decided to continue the conversation from episode 43 “Redefining Humaning” and talk about service and success, and how to have both as you serve those who love what yo…

Eric Christiansen shares with us the importance of healing from grief and trauma no matter what scale it is on. Eric helps people in a very unique way, grounded in clinical evidence, he supports people to heal through filmmaking. An episode not to be missed. Contact Us Website: https://www.alternativehealthtools.com Contact co-hosts: John Biethan (…

My conversation with Rachel Ivanovich from Easy Life Management (ELM Tax) was recorded on December 17, 2021 and with the perspective of offering you Rachel's Success Recipe for 2022 she calls RIPPLE. So here we are in mid-February 2022 and it’s not too late at all to glean the advice and wisdom from Rachel on how to apply RIPPLE in 2022 and beyond …

Today we explore the significance of healing from emotional trauma and recognizing that mental wellbeing is as important as physical wellbeing. Additionally, we encourage people to ask and accept help from others and check in on people around you, even if they seem to be just fine. Michelle E. Dickinson is a Wellbeing Strategist and passionate ment…