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By providing the right nourishment, we not only enhance our physical well-being but also elevate our mental capacity. The transformative power of nutrition is the key to maximizing elite performance. In this episode, Tony Castillo from NutritionFP shares with us the significance of nutrition in driving top-tier performance, regardless of one's leadership status or pursuit of personal excellence. He touches on the misconceptions around nutrition and how simple yet impactful habits can elevate energy levels. Discover the fundamental nature of fueling the body with the right foods and achieve true elite performance. Tune in now!

It doesn't matter if you are a small business; you can still compete in your industry. Method provides a better way to run your business that pen, paper, and sticky notes can't. Today, Paul Jackson, the Founder and CEO of Method, brings us the value of process automation. He takes us into his transition to Method and how he runs it. He also talks about how he manages himself as he grows his business. Mark then touches on how Method helps other businesses grow by automating your processes. Be an MVP in your business, and tune in to this episode with Paul Jackson today.

 Seeking legal advice doesn’t have to be intimidating or expensive if we treat lawyers like primary car doctors instead of ER doctors. This proactive approach to the legal aspect of business is what our guest brings to the table today. Scott Reib is known as America's legal coach, and he is the official Zig Ziglar small business lawyer with over two decades of legal experience. In this conversation, Scott discusses a brilliant model to help businesses stay ahead and out of trouble. He also discusses the right approach to signing deals and contracts, the importance of recurring revenue for business, and more. Stay tuned to learn how you can shatterproof your business and be always one step ahead!

Leadership isn't about titles; it's about empowering everyone to shape a brighter future together. For this episode, Tim Lupinacci, CEO and Chair of Baker Donelson, discusses the true meaning of leadership, transformation, and personal growth. He delves into the challenges and victories of leadership within the constantly changing legal industry, sharing his personal journey from a young lawyer to his current position as Managing Partner. He reveals his secrets to effective leadership, including fostering open dialogues, embracing change, and the importance of mental health in today's workplace. Tim's leadership approach goes beyond titles, emphasizing that everyone can play a vital role in shaping an organization's future. If you're looking to be a better leader, whether in your professional or personal life, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in now and learn how to lead with purpose and authenticity.

Capturing a picture is as easy as 1-2-3, but bringing life into art takes the magic from the eyes of an artistic professional. Taking us on a journey beyond the lens of the camera is Marina Wanders. She is a commercial and branding photographer with keen eyes, artistic minds, and magical hands to bring art and spirit out in her photography and into the room. Today, Marina opens this episode with a thriving photographer’s story, which takes manifestation and action to build her dream client. She also shares how she is bringing life into photography from the lens of a thriving photographer. Marina finds integrating authenticity into your brand attracts clients because that is where they will resonate. Tune in to this episode to capture the value of today’s conversation, and you will know how to catch your client’s eyes with a single click of a thriving photographer’s camera.

From surviving the storm to harnessing its power, every step is a choice to rewrite our story. In this special episode, Publisher Michelle Savage interviews our host Steph Silver about the launch of her memoir, Anywhere, USA, where survival and determination intertwine to paint a vivid tapestry of transformation. Steph dives into the book's creation, its profound impact, and the personal journey that inspired its writing. She shares significant lessons throughout her journey such as: the power of adaptability, the depth behind her persona, the shift from a survival mindset to one of empowerment, and the importance of embracing change. Don't miss out on this conversation that transcends challenges, celebrates growth, and reminds us that every story is a journey worth exploring. Tune in now and hear Steph Silver’s story.

Through the transformative power of healing practices, we can break free from the pressures of our past and find a path of self-discovery, inner peace, and a powerful connection with ourselves and others. Join us as Deborah Charnes, a former high-pressure PR professional, shares her journey of finding the path to healing and inner peace. From the fast-paced world of public relations, Deborah shares how her life took an unexpected turn that led her to embrace the profound healing power of yoga, mindfulness, and meditation. She explains how her experiences led her to understand that anxiety and perfectionism are actually symptoms of a prolonged fight-or-flight state. Deborah then discusses rewiring the brain and how it can create a ripple effect across future generations. She cites scientific evidence that highlights the positive impact of meditation on our brains and bodies, and its potential to rewire our genes for the better. With her book, "From the Boxing Ring to the Ashram: Wisdom for the Mind, Body, and Spirit," as a guide, Deborah reveals a plethora of accessible tools and practices that can be tailored to individual needs and preferences. Whether it's through meditation or active mindfulness activities, she emphasizes the importance of finding what resonates with you personally and allowing it to flourish in your life. Tune in now and discover the best healing practices for you!

Marketing has changed significantly, and business owners should change their marketing strategy for their businesses to survive. Immersing clients into your brand creates a sensory experience that attracts them. In this episode, Kitty Hart, the VP of Client Brand Experience at Heroic Productions, shares her take on creating a brand experience for clients to market and sell your product or service. She also shares how her passion developed into the brand experience. Kitty also reveals the experiential marketing Heroic Productions create. Tune in to this episode and gain insights from Kitty Hart to lead you into marketing your business.

Maximizing productivity is a vital process in your career success that is certainly easier said than done. If you want to do this more effectively, the secret is looking inward. Joining Steph Silver is CEO, Growth Strategies Coach, Author, and TEDx Speaker Gerald Leonard. He discusses how he crafted a unique approach to boosting productivity by integrating music and tapping into the neurochemicals within your body, allowing you to perform at your best without getting stressed out or pushed to your limits. Gerald also discusses why personal and professional work can never be separated, as well as how journaling can harness your inner ability to grow and heal from negativity.

It is one thing to have the experience of a lifetime and discover a new sense of self; it’s another to pay it forward and help others do the same. For our episode’s guest, years of being an international traveler through various programs awakened her entrepreneurial spirit and passion to help others. Steph Silver interviews Deb Johnson, who is now the owner of D Business Boutique, a digital marketing company focused on helping nonprofits. She shares with us her journey from overcoming immigration to building her own business. From facing financial challenges to pursuing higher education and working for reputable companies, Deb's mission became empowering others through programs and personal guidance. She discusses the emotional impact of saying goodbye to parents, the importance of knowing what you don't want in life, and overcoming fear and doubt. Deb also highlights her company's focus on empowering clients through digital marketing services. Join them for an inspiring conversation about taking leaps, entrepreneurship, and making a positive impact.