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Send us a textA former Lieutenant Colonel and commander in the U.S. Air Force, Uchenna L. Umeh M.D., MBA (Dr. Lulu aka The Momatrician) is a Nigerian-born board-certified pediatrician, global speaker on youth suicide prevention, 3-time bestselling author, and mother of three. She is the CEO of Teen Alive, and Dr. Lulu’s Youth Health Center, both dedicated to at-risk youth and youth suicide prevention. She's the author of How to Teach Your Kids About Racism. What We Discuss with Dr. Uchenna Umeh: Her journey as a pediatrician How her passion for public speaking about suicide came about The alarming numbers of kids with depression and suicidal ideation Ways to teach your kids about racism The difference between empathy and compassion Motivation is your why. To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textWriting a book is not about achieving a goal or getting published, it’s about how the book will change you as the author and the transformation that you can make when you let it be your commitment to yourself. Our guest today is Jadah Sellner and she talks about breaking free from the fear and resistance of writing a book. What We Discuss with Jadah Sellner: The fear that comes with writing a book The process of self-transformation from writing a book Transform yourself first if you want to transform the reader Words can get in the way of really good books Write a book about how you see the world, not just what you know To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textGeoff Woods is the President of ProduKtive®, the training company behind The ONE Thing and the host of The ONE Thing podcast which is in the top 5% of all podcasts in the world. Geoff went from employee to entrepreneur, co-founding a company with the co-authors of the best selling book The ONE Thing.  What We Discuss with Geoff Woods: The TWO events in his life forced him to ask bigger questions Launching his podcast, The Mentee, surrounding himself with mentors and having private conversations with them Mastering your ONE THING His biggest fall-down moments Playing the arbitrage game vs. focusing on customer experience The difference between a millionaire and a billionaire Becoming not just the face of the brand, but living it How to build and grow partnerships and identifying your wealth determiners To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textStacy Tuschl is a best-selling author, speaker, and the owner of multiple 7-figure businesses. She’s the creator of the Foot Traffic Formula, where she helps small business owners get more customers in their door, more profit in their pockets, and more happiness in their homes. What We Discuss with Stacy Tuschl: Not getting attached to the big picture Why is an all-or-nothing attitude dangerous How you can change things by reframing your language Growing out of your circle and growing into your next circle Why being at the top of anything can be dangerous Challenges in writing her book and her book writing process To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textJonathan Milligan is an author, blogger, speaker, and online business coach. He has spent the last decade guiding and directing creative professionals on how to pursue meaningful work. Since 2009, Jonathan has run his own portable lifestyle business online. Today, he teaches others how to build a business with their passion, story, or message.  What We Discuss with Jonathan Milligan: His journey from teaching to blogging The decision to try something even if it means failing The book that became a game-changer for him How to find your unique message and leverage it to make a living out of it Writing and publishing his first book Self-publishing vs. traditional publishing Lessons from going with a traditional publisher His process in doing the free book + shipping His inspiring message to aspiring writers To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textCalled “the real deal” by Forbes, he’s the bestselling author of The Introvert’s Edge, Amazon’s 8th Most-Sold Book of the Week, and BookAuthority’s #2 “Best Introvert Book of All Time.” Matthew Pollard is responsible for five multi-million-dollar business success stories, all before the age of 30. His humble beginnings, the adversities he faced, and his epic rise to success show that anyone, with the right motivation and the right strategies, can achieve anything they set their mind to. What We Discuss with Matthew Pollard: Why a networking book for introverts The power of telling stories How an introvert like him has become a top speaker and a top sales trainer How introverts can network through stories How you can network in this digital age The number one rule in networking Strategies for launching and marketing your book Leveraging launch parties To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textDr. Steve Yacovelli is the author of Pride Leadership: Strategies for LGBTQ+ Professionals to Be the King or Queen of their Jungle. Steve is passionate about workplace equality, and specifically how leaders can be more “consciously inclusive” to foster a feeling of inclusion and belonging for all team members. His signature keynote, “Being a Consciously Inclusive Leader,” has won praise for its engaging, approachable, and memorable way to think about unconscious bias in the workplace. What We Discuss with Dr. Steve Yacovelli: The conception of his book The 6 Leadership Competencies in his book His book writing process Books that have impacted his life Marketing the book and strategies for getting reviews Pivoting the business at this time of the pandemic The impact of publishing your book Doing your marketing and writing at the same time To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textBrandon T. Adams is an Emmy® Award-Winning Producer and Host of the TV Series Success in Your City. He is a podcaster, speaker, inventor, advisor, crowdfunding expert, and media expert. Brandon is a serial entrepreneur, owning a stake in a number of businesses, including the Accelerant Media Group, Live to Grind, Young Entrepreneur Convention, Success in Your City, and more. What We Discuss with Brandon T. Adams: Why a book and a TV show about success Taking the last bit of their money to focus on relationship Some highlights in his book, The Road to Success   The power of doing things align with your goals or values   Ways to build win-win relationships How not to sabotage your success on social media His journey to the Emmy’s How your definition of success is always changing We all have a story to share! To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textQuan Huynh has been described as a mighty warrior, a magician, and a mountain of goodness. He is the author of Sparrow in the Razor Wire, a book about his transformation inside a place many see as the end of the road. In his book, he shares the journey of redemption and discovery that led to his ultimate freedom. He found that the key to unlocking the door is in each one of us.  What We Discuss with Quan-Huynh: What led him to life in prison The bird that tripped in the razor wire The moment of epiphany Having a sense of ownership that liberated him even when he’s in prison How he was helping other people through their own healing journey How he found a sense of purpose for the first time in his life How he reconciled with his past mistakes Continuing to make an impact now that he’s a free man To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!

Send us a textBestselling author, attorney, and speaker, Kwame Christian, is the Director of the American Negotiation Institute and a respected voice in the field of negotiation and conflict resolution. Christian has conducted workshops throughout North America and abroad and is a highly sought after national keynote speaker. His book, Finding Confidence in Conflict: How to Negotiate Anything and Live Your Best Life is an Amazon bestseller. What We Discuss with Kwame Christian: The commitment to writing a book Prepping for his TED Talk Becoming the voice of negotiation The Compassionate Curiosity Framework Leveraging the book to grow your business How to deal with difficult conversations The re-socialization period and conflict as an opportunity To view full show notes, Click Here! Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter handle so we can thank you personally!