The Good Life with Michele Lamoureux

This interview was like a masterclass on branding, how to make a living with your ideas, and creating success on your terms. If you are an entrepreneur, creative, or work on marketing and branding for a product or service business you will gain so much value from this conversation. We go deep into B. Jeffrey Madoff's best-selling book Creative Careers: How to Make a Living With Your Ideas. Jeffrey is the founder of Madoff Productions, based in New York City. His company collaborates with ad agencies, public relations firms and directly with clients to produce commercials, branded content and live streaming events. Jeffrey began his career as a fashion designer. He was chosen one of the top 10 designers in the U.S. then switched careers to film and video production. Madoff edited and directed award winning commercials, documentaries and web content around the world for clients such as Ralph Lauren, Victoria's Secret, Tiffany, Radio City, The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Harvard University and Weill Cornell Medical College. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/118. Sign up for weekly inspiration while on my website. Look forward to connecting!

What can we expect as we age? Most of what we see in the media and through images is about decline. Deborah's work instead of focusing on frailty, depression, and illness --- looks at the positive, like our capacity for emotional growth and how that enriches our lives. We go deep in this conversation and cover everything from the things to look forward to as we age, the important distinction of image vs aging, our personal perspective on plastic surgery, the importance of giving back, and much more. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/117. Sign up for weekly inspiration to empower you while on my website. Look forward to connecting!

From launching her first company at 26 years old to and raising $42 million dollars and having her company acquired to helping other entrepreneurs launch their own companies, Zoe Barry is on the show to share what you need to know about getting started, raising funds, and being a butterfly not a moth (you'll understand when you listen). All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/116. Visit Michele on IG at Michele_Lamoureux to leave any comments about this interview. I'd love to hear from you!

Does talking about money ever make you feel guilty or worried? As a master coach and intuitive healer, Polly Alexandre overcame decades of self-limiting beliefs about money to become a multi-six figure entrepreneur who shares her powerful insights internationally. Starting with mindset, she's here to help you achieve your financial goals and cultivate a more fulfilling relationship with money. Through her programs she inspires her students to manifest resources so they can share their gifts with the world. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/115

What does it mean to find your purpose? Purpose, meaning, and change are even more a part of our lives now than they were when I first launched The Good Life Coach. New York Times bestselling author Lisa Genova joins me for a deep conversation about life, including how she followed her purpose during uncertain times. Lisa was my very first guest, and I'm so excited that she returned for this special second anniversary episode of the show. Tapping into her background as a neuroscientist, Lisa has written five best-selling fiction books, including "Still Alice" (Julianne Moore won an Oscar in 2015 for her role in the film adaptation). Since we recorded, Lisa revealed that Angelina Jolie and Christoph Waltz are slated to star in the film adaptation of her most recent novel, "Every Note Played." Her latest work, and first nonfiction book, "Remember: The Science of Memory and the Art of Forgetting" is now available for pre-order. From a TED Talk with over five million views to appearances on the Today Show, CNN, and NPR, Lisa's spirited voice reaches many. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/114.

How are you at managing your time? Women often put themselves last and in this interview Michele and Kate discuss how to align your purpose and live with integrity to prioritize yourself. Time management is essential for achieving goals and realizing dreams. Tune into this 30 minute interview to set yourself up for success. Detailed show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/113

Could knowing your "love language" change your life? If you haven't read the "5 Love Languages" by Gary Chapman, I highly recommend it. I've happily been with my husband for 18 years but I learned his love language from reading this book which has changed the way I show love. It has also been an opportunity for us to communicate better since he knows mine. I also discuss my philosophy on the importance of self-love based on my book, "Design a Life You Love". All of this in under 15 minutes. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/112. Comment at Michele_Lamoureux on IG.

What would you do if you were a new mom and your child was diagnosed with a hearing disability? Would you accept a doctor setting limits on your child before their life had even begun? Well, Janice Lintz the CEO of Hearing Access and Innovations organically launched her company as a result of her advocacy of her daughter and the millions of other people that live with hearing loss. She's reached out to everyone from the Queen of England to Barack Obama. It's an inspiring story that you'll want to hear. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/111. Visit Michele on IG at Michele_Lamoureux and leave any comments about this interview. I'd love to hear from you!

The United States has ranked #1 in anxiety at a time where anxiety is at an all time high around the world. Dr. Alison Escalante is on to help us avoid all of the "Shouldstorms" we find ourselves in which leads to greater anxiety. She has a three step process that she teaches us to unhook from anxiety, get grounded in the moment so that you can make choices without always feeling like you are doing it wrong. This episode is especially helpful for parents as Alison is a pediatrician. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/110

Do you ever wonder what your true calling is? Joining us is Laura Berman Fortgang who talks about navigating transitions, finding purpose, and tuning in to your intuition. She draws on 25 years of experience as a sought-after coach, best-selling author, and tv personality (she even appeared on the Oprah Winfrey show). Talking to Laura, it's easy to see why her Ted Talk has garnered over 1.5 million views. Laura's coaching practice helps people find their calling and she counts celebrities and Fortune 100 companies among her clients. Her wisdom will provide you with useful tools to navigate the present moment and beyond. All of the show notes can be found at thegoodlifecoach.com/109