Working Class Heroes is a narrative investigative journalism podcast exploring the lives, history, politics and culture of working class “New YorQuinos.” We will showcase their struggles and stories by highlighting their identities, experiences, interests, and working conditions. Working Class Heroes is produced by The Muckrakers' Union Local 718. Episodes will be crafted through interviews, historical research and presented in a bilingual format. Your co-hosts are Julian Guerrero, Brianda G ...
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Entertaining business and lifestyle show featuring motivation, inspiration and innovation by the top influencers of their industries, hosted by Jack Mize.
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Elizabeth Walker – Mastering the Power of Online Media For Your Business
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In this episode, Jack Mize talks with media and messaging expert Elizabeth Walker about the power of online media for small businesses and solopreneurs. Elizabeth, the founder and CEO of Elizabeth Walker Media, shares her expertise on how to spread your message, build credibility, and establish a strong relationship with your prospects through effe…
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Dalisia Coppersmith – How Strong Women can Overcome the Hero to Villain Cycle
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In this episode, Jack talks with diversity speaker and executive coach Dalisia Coppersmith. Dalisia specializes in coaching and advocating for assertive, high-achieving women in the workplace. Her personal mission is to “Restore the women who can change our world.” Noting the challenges that women face at every level and in every industry, Dalisia …
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Felicia Roberts – Why Every Black Woman Needs a Self-Care Plan (and 5 Ways To Get Started)
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In this episode, Jack talks with the founder of Beauji Brown Girl, Felicia Roberts. Felicia Roberts is on a mission to help black women reconnect with their feminine essence and manifest the opulent life they truly desire. She is the founder of Beauji Brown Girl, an online platform created to empower black women to prioritize self-care and embrace …
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Ian Manheimer – Keeping Real World Fun Alive
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In this episode, Jack talks to Ian Manheimer, owner of Bounce-N-Battle. Ian Manheimer is the owner of Bounce-N-Battle, a family-owned company specializing in creating fun and safe events since 2001, providing equipment rental from inflatable bounce houses to interactive games and obstacle courses. Even in the age of the digital attention span, Boun…
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In this episode, Jack talks to Sofia Denman, author, speaker, CEO, and Creator of ‘Cinch it!’. Sofia Denman created the simple but ingenious product ‘CInch It!,’ a fashion accessory or ‘Fashion Fix It’ as she calls it, that allows women to look better, feel sexier, and be more confident in their current wardrobe. Cinch It is perfect for weight loss…
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Laurice Duffy – Reimagine, Rebuild and Rise Up Over Adversity
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In this episode, Jack talks to Women’s Empowerment Coach Laurice Duffy, founder of A Mindful Journey and host of the Aligned and Awakened podcast. Laurice Duffy is a Women’s Empowerment Coach passionate about inspiring middle-aged women who have faced life-changing circumstances to take back their power so they can Reimagine, Rebuild and Rise Up. D…
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Brenda Gilliam - Myths And Misconceptions About US Health Insurance for the Working Class
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In this episode, Jack talks with insurance expert Brenda Gilliam, the Founder of Gilliam Insurance Advisor. There are a lot of Myths and Misconceptions about health insurance in the US. Making sure we have the right coverage can be confusing and frustrating. Most of us don’t truly understand the Affordable Care Act, and a lot of people think that g…
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Dr. Donna Rockwell - Reclaim Your Inner Celebrity
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In this episode, Jack talks with mental health expert Dr. Donna Rockwell the Founder and CEO of Already Famous with Dr. Donna. President Theodore Roosevelt said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” That was over 120 years ago. Before radio, before TV, and certainly before social media. Unfortunately, it’s human nature to compare ourselves to others –…
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Sy Sierra – Avoiding Burnout on the Journey to Success
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In this episode, Jack talks with Anti-Burnout expert Sy Sierra. If you are a corporate executive who has built a successful career there’s a good chance you’ve experienced, burnout. It can make you feel tired, lack motivation, and even be the cause of those extra pounds that are starting to creep up. Energy levels and self-confidence can begin to d…
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NeNe Ekufu – Tame The Inner Critic and Build Confidence Through Self-Love Habits
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In this episode, Jack talks with Self-Love and Confidence Coach Nene Kufu. Confidence, it’s one of the most powerful characteristics when it comes to how you are perceived by others. And inversely, a lack of confidence can be one of the biggest obstacles to achieving your true potential. One of the most common and strongest barriers to developing s…
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Miss Emily Baum – Never Too Late To Learn Music For The Mind, Body and Soul
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In this episode, Jack talks with Children’s Music Education Expert Miss Emily Baum. As if the joy of experiencing music isn’t enough, the benefits of learning to play music at a young age have been shown to enhance brain growth, language and math skills, the development of memory, attention, and concentration while fostering discipline, self-confid…
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Dr. Allyson Coffin – Achieving A Sustainable Work-Life Balance For Working Moms
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In this episode, Jack talks with Dr. Allyson Coffin, CEO and founder of the Happiermoms program. It’s no secret that being a mom is one of the toughest, most time-consuming jobs on this planet. There are very few, if any, careers that require the amount of plate spinning as raising kids. A 2018 study found working moms clock an average of 98 hours …
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DeAnn Chase: How to Legally Structure Your Business for Success
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In this episode, Jack talks with Business Attorney and Strategic Business Growth Expert DeAnn Chase. Starting a new business can be exciting. While it’s easy to get hyperfocused on your vision of serving customers as soon as possible, it’s important not to let this excitement distract you from planning your business properly. The way you structure …
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Teresa Kaplan – Beyond Therapy For Releasing Limiting Beliefs To Unlock Your Full Potential
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In this episode, Jack talks with Psychotherapist turned Transformational Teacher, Healer, and Mentor Teresa Kaplan. Why is it so easy for smart, ambitious people to stay stuck in patterns that continue to hold them back? Sometimes we can recognize these patterns, and sometimes we can’t. Have you ever felt like you want to change, feeling the strong…
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LinLi Wang – Heart-Centered Financial Services and Education
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In this episode, Jack talks with heart-centered financial services professional LinLi Wang. It’s one thing to work hard to make money, but it takes a completely different skill set to make that money work hard for you. Why is it that so many smart people, with good jobs, and making good money, find themselves struggling when it comes to personal fi…
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Ali Kauss – Transformational Adornments: Jewelry That Empowers Your Journey
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In this episode, Jack talks with Jewelry Artist and Holistic Metalsmith Ali Kauss, the creator of Transformational Adornment. Throughout history, jewelry has been more than a simple fashion accessory. Jewelry teaches us about different cultures; it’s something people hold dear and pass down through generations. To Ali Kauss and her clients, it can …
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Joy Willett – How To Navigate Challenging Times Through Mind & Heart Transformation
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In this episode, Jack talks with Transformational Mentor Joy Willett about how she is helping high achievers and visionaries to step into their higher Purpose & Vision. Have you already achieved success as a leader in your field, but right now, you feel completely immobilized because you know you have an even bigger vision to step into… but you jus…
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Khalia – Developing Magnetic Confidence For Any Situation
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In this episode, Jack talks with Khalia Monique, an Agency Represented Lifestyle Model who understands how vital Confidence is in how you show up in the world. Confidence breeds success, and in turn, that success breeds confidence. Confidence can be one of the most important characteristics a person can have for advancing in careers, personal relat…
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Shari Johnson – Holistic Strategies For Fighting Midlife Fat
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In this episode, Jack talks with Shari Johnson, Certified Women’s Wellness Coach and founder of Happy Vibes Health, about how she is helping women to naturally balance hormones and release stubborn midlife belly fat. Midlife, for many people, is when the battle with the body kicks into full gear. It’s when losing weight and keeping it off gets hard…
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Sharon Hicks – Myths and Truths About Couples Counseling
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In this episode, Jack talks with licensed professional clinical counselor and Relationship Coach Sharon Hicks about how she is helping couples who are experiencing significant distress in their relationship but are committed to healing that connection and opening a new chapter of their lives together. Marriage or any committed intimate relationship…
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In this episode, Jack talks with Life Purpose Coach Arris Charles about how she is helping Christian women in midlife to pursue their God-given purpose in their daily life and as their unique calling so they can live with more passion, confidence, and impact. Fulfillment in life. It’s something we all pursue at some level. It’s often driven by a lo…
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Dr. Maria Sylma Tweed – Healing The Physical and Mental Impact of Eczema On Children and Families
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In this episode, Jack talks with Dr. Maria Sylma Tweed about how she is helping families of children living with eczema through education, support, and her award-winning skincare products. At least one in ten children has eczema, a skin condition that can cause dry, red, itchy skin. Besides the physical discomfort, eczema flare-ups can create incre…
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Dr. Luiza Dreasher – Mastering Cultural Differences For Leading a Global Workforce
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In this episode, Jack talks with Luiza Dreasher, Ph.D. author of “Mastering Cultural Differences: Strategies for Leading a Global Workforce,” about how she is helping organizations create environments where all individuals feel included and can thrive. Workplaces today are becoming increasingly more diverse, and globalization is creating business o…
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Ashley Schock – Transform Your Home From a Place You Live to a Place you Love with Holistic Design
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In this episode, Jack talks with Ashley Schock, Founder of Simply Beautiful Living, about her holistic approach to interior design. Have you ever thought about how your home feels? Too often we put so much emphasis on the material things that surround us and how our home looks to others. We forget about what really makes us feel connected to our ho…
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Crystal Cave – Behind The Curtain of a Purpose-Driven Clothing Brand
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In this episode, Jack talks with the Founder and Creative Director of Poppy Row Crystal Cave about her entrepreneurial journey to creating a transformational clothing and apparel brand. Crystal Cave is the innovative mind behind Poppy Row, the ethical and eco-conscious clothing brand of size-inclusive modular wardrobe staples for the jet-setting, c…
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Dr. Mansi Oza – Holistic Approach to Your Smile Makeover
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In this episode, Jack talks with cosmetic and general dentist Dr. Mansi Oza, BDS, DMD, FICOI about how she is helping people who are self-conscious about their smiles. When it comes to first impressions, your smile is one of the first things people notice. It can significantly impact many aspects of your life, both personally and professionally. No…
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Berniece Hunt - 5 Keys To Keeping Your Brain Sharp At Any Age
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In this episode, Jack talks with board-certified Wellness Coach Berniece Hunt about her strategies for increasing brain strength that helps her clients to stay sharp and live their best lives. Cognitive health issues are something most people are likely to face at some point in life. It could be mild cognitive decline such as brain fog, inability t…
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Loie Watkins – New Trend in Virtual Accounting Solutions for Private Schools
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In this episode, Jack talks with Loie Watkins, owner of Optimal CFO, about how she is helping private schools to balance the books and stay on top of their unique financial concerns. There are so many private schools that are GREAT at what they do when it comes to serving their students and community. However, the special financial concerns for man…
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Cheryl Deptowicz-Diaz – Standing Up for the Underdog in Our Complex Legal System
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In this episode, Jack talks with California Attorney Cheryl Deptowicz-Diaz about the philosophy and core values behind her compassionate approach to representing the underdog in the areas of family law, immigration, and litigation defense. Legal problems can be one of the toughest and most confusing times in a person’s life. Whether it’s defending …
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Kevin A. Marshall – Navigating The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) Maze
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In this episode, Jack talks with Kevin A. Marshall, Founder and CEO of Profitopia, a virtual CPA firm based in Tuscon, AZ about how his team is helping business owners navigate the complexities of the rarely talked about Employee Retention Credit program. Just about everyone, especially business owners, has heard of the Paycheck Protection Program …
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Valencia Simmons - Buying and Selling A Home At The Same Time In a Hot Market
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In this episode, Jack talks with real estate agent Valencia Simmons about how she is helping homeowners manage the process of selling their current home while buying a new home in today’s hot market. Buying or Selling a home can be one of the more complicated and stressful processes a lot of people face, especially in a hot market when things move …
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Kim Freid – Combining School Fundraising with Teaching Leadership Skills
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In this episode, Jack talks with school fundraising expert Kim Freid about the student leadership and character development programs that are helping elementary schools across the country raise money without burning out teachers and volunteers. Parent / Teacher groups raise more than $1.5 billion every year selling everything from candy, coupons to…
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Ron Pippin – Mortgage Myths and Truths For First Time Home Buyers
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In this episode, Jack talks with Mortgage Lender Ron Pippin about the common myths, misconceptions, and mistakes when it comes to financing for first-time home buyers. If you are thinking about buying your first house, you probably have a lot of questions like… How much house can I afford? How much down payment do I need? Can I even qualify to buy …
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Billy Wagner – Simplifying Life For Success In Business And Beyond
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In this episode, Jack talks with Billy Wagner, Insurance Agency owner and mentor to thousands of Real Estate professionals, about how he manages his team to create exceptional value and success for his customers, employees, and ultimately his business and personal life. When a family is looking for a new home, they generally engage the services of …
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Fahim Karim – Leadership Strategies For Retaining and Attracting Employees
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In this episode, Jack talks with Employee Engagement expert Fahim Karim about how he is helping purpose-driven, growing companies retain and attract talent during a time when millions of people are leaving their jobs. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that in September of 2021 more than 4.4 million people resigned (not laid off) from the…
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Aldene Etter - Relax With Purpose to Achieve a More Fulfilling Life
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In this episode, Jack talks with Bodyworker and Coach Aldene Etter about how she is helping busy professionals increase their productivity and enjoyment of life by slowing down. Without a doubt, a Mom is potentially the most influential person in their kids’ lives. Overachievers, over-doers, overthinkers, over-givers; if you don’t know one, then th…
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Dr. Derek Taylor – Eliminating Pain by Treating the Cause vs Symptoms
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In this episode, Jack talks with Chiropractor Dr. Derek Taylor about how he has helped thousands of people to find the root cause of their pain rather than just treating the symptoms. Is pain an inevitable part of life? It doesn’t matter what age, being in pain can be debilitating for many people. It might be as simple as a nuisance pain or as seve…
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Dr. Natalie Marr – Helping Women Make Midlife Their BEST LIFE
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In this episode, Jack talks with Clinical Psychologist and Life Transition Expert Dr. Natalie Marr about how she is helping women who are struggling with the midlife transition to love their lives again so that they can make midlife their best life. Midlife Crisis – The middle-aged guy who is trying to hang on to his youth with sports cars, a ridic…
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Heather Hornung – Human Design Guide For Moms
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In this episode, Jack talks with Human Design Guide and Energy Healer Heather Hornung about how Moms can create healthy family dynamics and harmony in the home through living their unique design. Without a doubt, a Mom is potentially the most influential person in their kids’ lives. Heather Hornung knows first hand that Moms who take the initiative…
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Jennifer Zenz-Olson – Changing Lanes On Your Path To Purpose
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In this episode, Jack talks with Jennifer Zenz-Olson, the founder and owner of Laughing Lotus Wellness. Finding our purpose in life is something that just about everyone has thought about. We seem to have a built-in need to feel inspired and do exceptional things with our lives. But what happens if one day you realize that the life you are leading …
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Dr. Delice Coffey - Champion Focus and Mental Performance for Athletes
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In this episode, Jack talks with Psychologist and Mental Game Coach Dr. Delice Coffey, Founder of Living Well Sport & Life and the D. Coffey Foundation for Athletics and Education and the author of “An Athlete’s Guide to Peak Performance Series.” What separates great athletes from good athletes? What sets the Tom Bradys, Michael Jordans, Serena Wil…
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Dr. Hadeily – From Average to Unstoppable
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In this episode, Jack talks with personal success and mindset coach Dr. Hadeily about how she is helping career women go from average to unstoppable in business and life. Achieving greater financial or personal success and freedom is probably a goal or at least aspiration for just about anyone. But what holds most people back isn’t a lack of abilit…
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Annette Bond - Creating a Signature Look To Elevate Your Brand and Attract Ideal Clients
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In this episode, Jack talks with certified image consultant and the creator of “Reveal Your Radiance Style Academy” Annette Bond. Personal Branding is a term that was seldom, if ever, heard 10 or 15 years ago. But today, consumers don’t just buy products and services; they are also buying the people behind those products and services. If you ever a…
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Audrey Godwin – Taking Control of Your Personal Economy
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In this episode, Jack talks with award-winning financial strategist and champion for Women’s Economic Development Audrey Godwin about how she is helping smart and savvy women entrepreneurs and professionals to fund their lifestyle for their lifetime. Making money is one thing, but keeping the money you make takes a completely different skill set. A…
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Dr. Tanja Hightower – Overcome Negative Attachments and Grab Your Destiny
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In this episode, Jack talks with empowerment speaker, life purpose consultant, and author of Destiny Grabbers, Dr. Tanja Hightower. Do you ever feel stuck, like you’ve lost your passion, maybe unsure of your purpose? Perhaps you’ve been through a terrible situation or faced insecurities, rejection, and abandonment, causing unhealthy relationships t…
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Janine Rosario – Selling The House Due To Divorce or Separation
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In this episode, Jack talks with real estate agent Janine Rosario about the special considerations when selling a home due to a divorce or separation. Divorce and selling a home are considered two of the top 10 most stressful events in life. Going through both at the same time can amplify that stress exponentially. For many couples, their home is t…
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Dina Cerchione – Hollywood Style for ‘Real People’
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In this episode of Influencers Radio, Jack talks with Style Expert Dina Cerchione. Hollywood stylist Dina Cerchione is one of the busiest in town. She’s been making people look great on and off camera for over 25 years. With shows such as America’s Got Talent, Deal or No Deal and Beat Shazam, her styling finesse has refined the look of thousands—ce…
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Rosalyne Chatman – Navigating The Process of Selling Your First Home
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In this episode, Jack talks with real estate agent Rosalyne Chatman about how she is helping first-time home sellers navigate the selling process. The real estate market is hot right now. If you are thinking about selling your home, there are a lot of things to consider, especially for first-time sellers. You likely had a lot of questions as a firs…
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Pam Spencer – Freeing Yourself From Midlife Pain Through Optimal Health
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In this episode, Jack talks with Pam Spencer, author of “Invisible Ink: How to Become Your Most Excellent.” Is pain an inevitable part of getting older? If you are reaching, or perhaps well into midlife, you may have started noticing the soreness of getting out of bed in the morning or other nuisance pains throughout the day. But for many, those nu…
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Sloane Reali – Unlocking Personal and Professional Potential Through The Power of Voice
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In this episode, Jack talks with Voice and Confidence Coach Sloane Reali about how she is helping professionals across industries find confidence through the power of voice. Confidence breeds success, and success breeds confidence. When it comes to professional leadership, being a confident and powerful communicator is key. And that starts with you…
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