Connect Like Minds

Connect Like Minds

Connect Like Minds is the podcast where curious thinkers, creators, and visionaries come together to spark meaningful conversations. We dive deep into ideas that challenge perspectives, inspire growth, and foster real connections. Whether it’s entrepreneurship, personal development, or culture, we bring you authentic discussions with guests who think differently and dare to make an impact. Tune in and expand your mind—because great ideas start with great conversations. To learn more visit www.connectlikeminds.com

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July 23, 2025 76 mins

Cynthia Meraz, a Marine veteran, rancher, and neurodiagnostic technician. They discuss Cynthia's upbringing in Texas, her journey to the Marine Corps, experiences in boot camp, and the challenges faced during deployment. Cynthia shares her insights on mental health, the importance of therapy, and the lack of female role models in the military. After transitioning out of the Marines, she found her passion in neurodiagnostics and ran...

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In this episode of the Connect Like Minds podcast, host Sharryse Piggott interviews Yolanda Hall, a mindset coach and entrepreneur. They discuss Yolanda's upbringing in Far Rockaway, New York, her educational journey, and the pivotal role of community and relationships in her life. Yolanda shares her experiences navigating college expectations as a first-generation student, her transition into a career in counseling, and the impact...

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In this episode of Connect Like Minds, host Sharryse Piggott interviews Kimberly Burkett, an entrepreneur and Marine Corps veteran. They discuss Kimberly's journey from New York to Texas, her experiences in the Marine Corps, and her transition to becoming a police officer. Kimberly shares her passion for theater, her struggles with body image, and her journey into entrepreneurship with her makeup line, Badass Beauties. The conversa...

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In this episode of the Connect Like Minds podcast, host Sharryse Piggott interviews Serge Martinenko, a video motion picture editor originally from Latvia. They discuss Serge's journey from a music-focused childhood in Latvia to navigating the challenges of education and career choices, ultimately leading him to the entertainment industry in the U.S. Serge shares insights on the role of a video editor, the evolution of the film ind...

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In this episode of Connect Like Minds, we speak with a Texas-based real estate professional and U.S. Army veteran whose unique background brings a disciplined, insightful approach to the housing market. Originally from the Eastern Shore of Virginia, she shares her journey from military service to a successful career in real estate, offering valuable strategies for buying, selling, and renting a home. Her story highlights the import...

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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with a true Chicago native whose journey is anything but ordinary. Growing up with humble beginnings and skipping the traditional college route, he carved his own path—teaching himself to play instruments and diving headfirst into the world of music. Now a successful music producer and film composer, he's worked on major projects, built a beautiful life with his wife, and continues to turn pas...

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In this inspiring conversation, I sit down with Samantha Jacobs, a Black woman navigating the world of public relations in Amsterdam. As the co-founder of Me to You, a nonprofit dedicated to tackling period poverty in Africa and beyond, she shares her journey of storytelling, advocacy, and breaking barriers in her industry. We discuss her experiences as a professional in a foreign country, the challenges and triumphs of her career ...

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Rory Laverty teaches English and Journalism at the University of North Carolina in Wilmington. Laverty is the author of two books of narrative nonfiction, Aluminum Alley and Delivery Man. During this interview, he shared insight into his life, his journalism career, and how he navigated military reporting.

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