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April 15, 2025 36 mins

Summary

In this episode of Deals with Heels, host Debra Bowers speaks with Melissa Llarena, a bestselling author and podcast host, about the journey of connecting with influential people, the power of imagination in motherhood, and strategies for success in entrepreneurship. Melissa shares her experiences of launching her podcast, securing high-profile guests, and the importance of mindset and creativity in achieving goals. The conversation emphasizes the significance of being sincere and putting in the work to open doors in business and life.

Takeaways

  • Melissa Llarena emphasizes the importance of connecting with the right people.
  • She shares her journey of launching a podcast to secure high-profile guests.
  • Creativity and imagination are crucial for female entrepreneurs.
  • Mindset plays a significant role in overcoming challenges.
  • Being sincere in outreach can lead to better connections.
  • It's essential to distinguish yourself in a crowded space.
  • Putting in the work is necessary for success.
  • Mothers possess a unique fertile imagination that aids in problem-solving.
  • Open-mindedness is key to exploring new opportunities.
  • Trusting the process can lead to unexpected successes.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Deals with Heels and Guest Introduction

02:03 Melissa's Journey to Podcasting

06:06 Creative Strategies for Securing Guests

11:43 The Power of Imagination in Motherhood

18:21 Fertile Imagination: A Mom's Superpower

26:29 Tips for Opening Big Doors

33:54 Conclusion and Resources

36:31 Untitled-2 (2).mp4

You can order Melissa's best selling book Fertile Ideas and download a free chapter at https://www.melissallarena.com/fertileideas/

You can contact Melissa and find out more about her services at melissa.llarena@gmail.com

Find out more about our host Debra Bowers at our website https://www.dealswithheels.com

Download Debra's free eBook 5 Steps to Having a Successful Mindset at https://hexagonmedia.net/free-ebook-opt-in

Connect with Debra at her Agency website https://www.hexagonmedia.net

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