SUCCESSFUL QUITTERS

SUCCESSFUL QUITTERS

In order to succeed as entrepreneurs, there are bad habits we must quit. The individuals being interviewed did this, and the decision took them to the next level in their careers and personal life.

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August 10, 2024 59 mins

Lori Keesey, a retired writer and author, shares her journey from a career in journalism to pursuing her dream of writing a novel. She discusses the influence of her first-grade teacher, the importance of teachers in shaping lives, and the impact of her parents' parenting styles. Lori also talks about her experiences in the journalism industry, working for NASA, and the tragic loss of her son. She shares how she found the stren...

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Andrea Woolf shares her journey from a young age of coaching others to her career in business and eventually becoming a coach. She emphasizes the importance of focusing on what you want and dreaming big, rather than getting caught up in fear and self-doubt. Andrea also discusses her experience with breast cancer and how she used bling and positive focus to navigate through the challenges. She encourages women to be their own best a...

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Sara Nunez Bee interviews Karese Laguerre. Karese shares her journey from high school to becoming a dental hygienist and discovering the importance of oral myofunctional therapy. She discusses the challenges of transitioning to parenthood at a young age and the impact it had on her education and career choices. Karese emphasizes the need for early intervention and highlights the correlation between oral myofunctional disorders and ...

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Sara Nunez Bee interviews Elizabeth Jean Olivia Gagnon (Miss Liz). They discuss various topics within Elizabeth's personal journey of overcoming childhood abuse and trauma. Elizabeth shares her experiences of abuse at a young age, the lack of support from her family, and the impact it had on her life. She also discusses the importance of forgiveness and breaking the cycle of abuse. The conversation highlights the need for aware...

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Near-death experiences can have a profound impact on a person's life, leading to spiritual awakening and a new perspective on life.

After a near-death experience, individuals may experience heightened sensitivity to energy and emotions.

Exploring spirituality and seeking answers can help individuals understand and integrate their near-death experiences.

Energy healing can be a powerful tool for promoting physical, emotional, an...

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Sara Nunez Bee interviews Joan Ifland, Ph.D., an expert in addictive nutrition, discusses her personal preferences, upbringing, and educational background. She shares her motivation to help others and explains the concept of processed food addiction. In this conversation, Dr. Joan Ifland discusses the addiction model and its impact on pregnancy. She explains how processed foods can inflame the body and affect reproductive systems, ...

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Sara Nunez interviews John Stroup, the founder of Iron Valley Modular, shares his personal journey and career transition from finance to modular construction. He discusses his childhood, struggles with confidence, and experiences in high school and college. John explains how he became interested in real estate and eventually found his passion in modular construction. He highlights the advantages of modular construction, such as red...

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Jennifer Carr shares her experiences growing up as a pastor's daughter and the challenges of living in a fishbowl. She discusses her journey through education and counseling, ultimately finding her calling as an author. Jennifer also talks about her decision to homeschool her child and the benefits of flexible learning. She emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence and the impact of technology on relationships. Overal...

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Ellen Roth, a life transition coach, about her own journey and the challenges of transitioning in life. Ellen shares her background in art and advertising, and how she eventually became a life transition coach. They discuss the different types of transitions people go through and the importance of aligning values. Ellen also provides advice on preparing for a life change and the role of opinions from others. Finally, they touch on ...

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Terry Tucker, a former police officer and cancer survivor, shares his inspiring journey of resilience and pursuing his dreams. From his early life and athletic background to transitioning between jobs and becoming a hostage negotiator, Terry's story is one of determination and overcoming challenges. He discusses the importance of facing fear, embracing discomfort, and finding hope in difficult situations. Terry also provides va...

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February 28, 2024 51 mins

Harout Markarian, a former professional basketball player and engineer, shares his journey from Lebanon to the United States and his passion for robotics. He discusses the challenges he faced in high school and the role models who inspired him. Harout explains how his experience with a severely paralyzed person led him to start his own startup, MarkBotix, which aims to develop robotic assistants for care enablement. He highlights t...

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February 21, 2024 83 mins

Aundrea Sides, a psychic mastery expert and empowerment coach. They discuss the importance of healing childhood traumas and connecting with intuition. Aundrea emphasizes the power of authenticity and unconditional love in leading a fulfilling life. They also explore the role of intuition in creativity and manifestation. Aundrea encourages listeners to create their own guided meditations as a way to connect with their inner voice an...

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February 14, 2024 57 mins

Genevieve Pituro, the founder of the Pajama Program, shares her journey from a successful career in television to starting a nonprofit organization. She discusses her Italian heritage, childhood memories, and the challenges she faced in high school. Genevieve also talks about her decision to transition from a full-time job to running a nonprofit and the roadblocks she encountered along the way. She emphasizes the importance of foll...

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February 7, 2024 57 mins

Michaela Vivojova, an international fashion model and entrepreneur, shares her journey and experiences. She talks about her childhood in Slovakia, her passion for fashion, and her dreams of moving to America. Michaela discusses the challenges she faced in the modeling industry, including body image issues and restrictive diets. She also shares her transition into the shoe and protein bar businesses, emphasizing the importance of fo...

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February 7, 2024 53 mins

Rashima Sansan, founder of SunSun, shares her journey of starting a successful fashion e-commerce business. She discusses her upbringing in St. Croix and the challenges she faced when transitioning to the United States. Rashima emphasizes the importance of community and support in overcoming obstacles. She explains how the idea for SunSun came about and the significance of gifting in her brand. Rashima also shares her daily schedul...

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January 31, 2024 63 mins

In this conversation, Spencer Lowe discusses his childhood, entrepreneurial journey, and the importance of education. He shares his experiences starting a lawn mowing business and doing door-to-door sales, which taught him financial responsibility and the value of hard work. Spencer also talks about his transition to college and how reading books has helped him grow personally and professionally. He also shares the powerful reason ...

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January 22, 2024 52 mins

In this episode, Sara Nunez interviews Richard Blank, who shares his unique journey from the United States to Costa Rica and his experiences in telemarketing and restoring jukeboxes. Richard discusses the challenges and rewards of telemarketing, the importance of building rapport with customers, and strategies for dealing with rejection. He also shares his passion for restoring jukeboxes and his plans for the future, including crea...

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January 17, 2024 51 mins

In this conversation, Shane Kelton, a mental health advocate, shares his personal struggles with depression and suicidal thoughts. He discusses the importance of understanding that mental health issues can affect anyone, regardless of their background or upbringing. Shane emphasizes the need for open communication and support from loved ones, as well as the importance of quitting the fear of judgment. He also highlights the role of...

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Silvestre shares what he had to quit in order to be a succesful man in business and life.

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