Raised in a small farm and ranch community in western Oklahoma, Roger grew up in a close-knit church environment that shaped his early faith — but also limited his understanding of God’s true character. His hunger for truth led him through seasons of both love and loss, pushing him to seek a deeper, more authentic relationship with God.

I sit down with Amanda Riffee, internationally certified empowerment coach, speaker, and host of the Unleashing You podcast. With 18 years of corporate experience and a thriving coaching business, Amanda shares powerful insights on how ambitious women can ditch burnout, align with their purpose, and build lives and careers they’re genuinely excited about.

Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or building your own empire, Amanda’s blend of mindset mastery, intuitive guidance, and business strategy will leave you feeling fired up and focused. We dive into her new book, Unleashing You, and how you can trust your intuition, own your worth, and take bold action—on your terms.

I sit down with debut author Isabel Bolt—a woman whose life has been anything but predictable. From raising a family and navigating a decades-long career, to surviving breast cancer (twice), divorce, and the wild world of online dating in her 60s—Isabel shares the raw, hilarious, and deeply moving lessons behind her first book.

We talk about the pressure of expectations, the beauty in life’s detours, and how storytelling can become a powerful act of healing. Isabel’s honesty, humor, and hard-won wisdom remind us that the real magic often happens in the mess—and that it’s never too late to find your voice, your story, and your power.

I sit down with Janet Madrid—holistic health advocate, mother, grandmother, and dentist with over 46 years of experience. Janet shares how oral health is more than clean teeth—it’s a direct window into your overall health. We dive into her new book Hope for Health, which uncovers the powerful, often overlooked connection between your mouth and body.

Janet reveals practical tools and strategies for optimizing your health, increasing your lifespan, and embracing a holistic approach to well-being. Whether you're seeking to improve your own health or better support your family, this conversation is packed with insights that can change the way you view your body.

I sit down with Rob Ripp, founder of Fintelligent and author of the game-changing book Finance for Founders. Rob pulls back the curtain on what great finance really looks like for growth-stage businesses—and how you can build a financial function that fuels scale, not stress.

Rob Ripp knows what it means to build from scratch. As the founder of Fintelligent, he helps founders transform financial confusion into control. With roots in corporate giants like Colgate-Palmolive and Lehman Brothers, Rob’s true passion lies in helping entrepreneurs grow with confidence. He’s worked alongside hundreds of founders, guiding them from chaos to clarity—and now he’s packaged that wisdom into a must-read guide. If you’re a founder running a business between $2M–$10M in revenue and the financial side still feels like a black box, this conversation—and Rob’s book—is your roadmap to clarity.

I sit down with Chad Witmeyer, author of Confessions of a Wondering Generality, to explore his powerful journey of redemption, forgiveness, and discovering God’s love. After years of chasing worldly success and living up to others’ expectations, Chad’s world came crashing down. Stripped of everything, he reached out to God—and found that He had been there all along, just waiting for him to ask. Chad shares how his life experiences, from military service to executive leadership to faith-driven service, have shaped his perspective on purpose and the abundant life available to all of us. If you’ve ever felt lost, stuck, or unsure of your path, this conversation will show you—it’s never too late to find your true calling.

We sit down with Kevin Waugaman, founder of Momentors, LLC, to dive into his book on personal growth and overcoming obstacles. Kevin shares insights from his journey—rising from a busboy to CEO and now entrepreneur—while navigating struggles with excess, self-limiting behaviors, and finding true purpose. His book is designed as a practical, easy-to-digest guide for those seeking personal and professional growth, filled with actionable steps to help you maximize your potential. Whether you're just starting out or need a mindset shift, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you level up.

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With over 12 years of experience in pricing strategy, James Wilton offers unparalleled expertise in helping startups and fast-growing companies maximize their value. As the Founder and Managing Partner of Monevate, a premier consulting firm for XaaS and tech companies, James has transformed the way businesses approach pricing.

Drawing on his leadership roles at McKinsey & Company and RELX, James explores the intersection of strategy and innovation, providing actionable insights for SaaS and tech leaders. From demystifying the complexities of pricing to sharing practical strategies for capturing value, James reveals how thoughtful pricing can shape the trajectory of a business.

Whether you're a founder, product leader, or scaling a tech company, this episode is packed with tools and frameworks to master the art and science of SaaS pricing.

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With over 20 years of combined experience in design and mental health, Jennifer Harris and Courtney Huckabay offer a unique approach to understanding the relationship between people and their spaces.

Together, they explore how mindset and psychology influence our connection to material possessions, offering practical strategies to transform spaces into reflections of balance and purpose.

As an executive and career coach, he focuses on desired customer outcomes, predicated upon the premise that the individual possesses the ingredients for success. Kirk's passion as a coach is to guide clients toward celebrating self-confidence and reaching their full God-given potential.

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Learn about Kirk's life through his professional and personal career as he dives into his book "Thoughts for My Kids... and Other People's Kids" a collection of essays and vignettes compiled over the past seven years, chronicling the launch of his career as an executive and life coach. The insights within are drawn from both his professional experiences and personal growth journey, encompassing not only his career but also his educational development and the stories that have shaped his maturation.

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Must moms choose between being a "good mom" and achieving the goals they want for themselves? How do you cut through all the chaos, identify what is important, and learn to let go of things that aren't serving you well?

Kathy empowers women, particularly moms, through her work and her book Moms Eat First. Drawing inspiration from her own experiences, Kathy emphasizes the importance of agency for women as they navigate the delicate balance between personal and professional life. Central to her message are the "Five R's," a framework designed to guide readers in creating positive, lasting change. Through her work, Kathy not only supports organizational leadership but also focuses on the retention of women in the workforce. Her practical advice helps moms manage the complexities of motherhood while pursuing their careers with confidence and purpose.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Kathy Sullivan, Principal and Owner of Talen Principles LLC, to discuss the importance of agency for moms as they navigate the delicate balance between personal and professional life through her book "Moms Eat First".

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Many individuals face the daunting challenge of redefining what success means after experiencing significant life changes or failures. The traditional markers of success—wealth, property, and stable careers—can suddenly vanish, leaving people without direction. What deeper, more satisfying version of success could exist beyond the conventional measures?

Tim Winders, a faith-driven executive coach with over 40 years of experience in leadership, delves into how he transformed his life after a crushing financial downturn. He shares his inspiring journey from living in luxury to redefining success while residing in an RV. Facing major adversities, including bankruptcy and homelessness, he emerged with a renewed perspective on life and purpose. Through his experiences, Tim advocates for quiet reflection and offers insights on establishing genuine authority and influence.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince interviews Tim Winders, an executive coach, about embracing a broader view of success. Tim explores the power of authentic living, his experience living an RV life, the value of defining success on your terms, how riding the waves of life's lows can lead to personal growth, and why cultivating inner peace is essential for leadership effectiveness.

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Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the number of tasks, wishing you could find more hours in the day? What if the secret to productivity isn't about doing more but doing less? Could simply saying 'no' be the key to achieving more?

Motivational speaker and productivity expert Jeff Sanders uncovers how simplification and focus can lead to outstanding results. He shares his journey from a job that required extreme organizational skills to creating a successful business centered around productivity and personal development. By emphasizing the need to under-plan and prioritize, Jeff reveals how saying no to the non-essential can lead to a more productive and fulfilling life.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince interviews Jeff Sanders, Founder and CEO of 5 AM Miracle Media, about transforming your daily routine to achieve maximum productivity. Jeff shares his interest in productivity and high performance, his speaking engagements, simple tips to become more productive, and The 5 AM Miracle.

Having been a writer since age 10, Lisa co-authored Illuminate: Difference Makers Shining Through Their Stories Volume 2 by Michelle Prince. She enjoys being interviewed by various media, including podcasts, and speaking to women and small business owners. She shares how her faith in God has changed and guided her life and encourages people to step out in faith to make a difference in people’s lives.

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In life, we are bound to encounter challenges that can seem impossible. These hardships can be so overwhelming that they push us to the brink of giving up on our goals and aspirations. However, it is crucial to understand that we can transform these dark moments into beacons of hope for ourselves and those around us.

Lisa Kroehler, a woman of strong faith, shares her inspiring story, transcending various realms, including media, farming, business, and the unforgettable power of faith. She candidly discusses her decision to leave a successful media career behind and venture into the unknown world of pig farming. Despite facing almost a million dollars in debt, Lisa's unwavering faith and resilience enabled her to overcome her struggles and become a successful business owner. From a life-changing Caribbean cruise to surviving a widowmaker heart attack, Lisa's journey reinforces her belief in the power of faith and its ability to guide individuals toward success and personal fulfillment.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Lisa Kroehler, CEO and Co-owner of IDW Window and Roof Cleaning LLC, to discuss the power of faith. Lisa talks about her upcoming book Never Say Never, overcoming obstacles by trusting God, their entrepreneurial journey starting IDW, advice for spouses working together, and the value of having faith in God. 

Dr. Gazzara has taught and developed management and leadership career-changing programs in the corporate world during his 18 years at Intel Corporation and as a university professor at six universities over the last 28 years. Workforce Magazine recognizes his work for his international leadership development programs. Dr. Gazzara’s passion is helping professionals transition from technical to leadership roles, emphasizing the importance of continuous personal and professional growth.

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Are you ready to transition from the corporate world to an entrepreneurial adventure? It can be a path brimming with potential, but not without challenges. Are you prepared to discover the strategies that can unlock the leader within you?

Successful entrepreneur Dr. Kevin Gazzara shares his journey from a successful career at Intel to establishing his leadership consultancy. Drawing on his extensive experience developing management and leadership programs, he lays out a blueprint that savvy entrepreneurs can follow to foster growth and stability in their ventures. He introduces the Six P's of successful entrepreneurship, each serving as a cornerstone for building and sustaining a profitable and fulfilling business. Dr. Gazzara provides actionable insights for budding and established entrepreneurs.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dr. Kevin Gazzara, Senior Partner of Magna Leadership Solutions, to discuss how to approach leadership and business growth as entrepreneurs. Dr. Gazzara shares his career journey in leadership development, the genesis of Magna Leadership Solutions, the six P’s of entrepreneurial success, and the value of writing a book as an entrepreneur.

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Managing finances can be daunting, but it's crucial nonetheless. It's not uncommon to see people earning a good salary but still struggling to make ends meet. The reason is simple: they don't know how to plan their finances. 

It had been the same case for Jade Warshaw, a personal finance coach. She says that budgeting is the key to taking charge of your finances, and it's a powerful tool that can help you account for every dollar you make. By setting priorities and tracking your expenses, you can take control of your finances and achieve your goals. By mastering budgeting techniques and changing her money mindset, she shares how she paid off over $460,000 of consumer debt.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Jade Warshaw, personal finance coach, to discuss how to take control of your financial life. Jade talks about Money’s Not a Math Problem, paying off $460,000 in consumer debt, money mindset and budgeting for peace and intentionality, lies people believe about money, and budgeting and financial planning advice for emergencies and long-term goals.

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In today's world, women face a significant risk of finding themselves in challenging situations such as divorce, violence, sexual assault, imprisonment, abuse, addictions, and homelessness, among others. These traumas can be overwhelming and difficult to recover from, causing long-lasting effects. 

One such woman who faced similar challenges is Natalie Huscheck, a godly woman who became a single mother following a divorce and experienced abuse, leading to depression. However, with time, she found the strength to overcome her traumas and made it her mission to help others do the same. She shares her journey in establishing a non-profit community that hires, trains, and supports marginalized women in their journey toward a life filled with hope and possibilities. Through her community, she empowers women to overcome their past and embrace their potential, one step at a time.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Natalie Huscheck, Founder of The Dignity Project, to discuss how she helps other women overcome their traumas. Natalie shares her darkest period in life, her passion for lifting others from various traumas, how she helps marginalized women through the Well Grounded Coffee Community and her book, But God.

With her faith and the support of her husband, children, family, and friends, Stephanie took responsibility and created the life she had always wanted and hoped for. Losing weight and getting rid of some health issues is why she began her journey. But shortly after that, she realized that creating healthy habits and teaching others to try and learn those habits became her real passion. It all starts with your NEXT decisions, choices, and thoughts, and if you want to find your happiness, keep making the NEXT positive ones.

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If you're feeling sluggish and dealing with health issues, it's time to take control of your life and start focusing on your well-being. Delaying the adoption of healthy habits can lead to grave consequences. Hence, it is fundamental to start making positive changes to ensure a successful and fulfilling life.

The good news is that you don't have to embark on this journey alone. Stephanie Palmer, a published author and expert in weight loss and healthy lifestyle coaching, recommends consulting a health and wellness coach. A professional coach can help you develop healthy habits, ensure accountability, and assist you in achieving your weight loss and health goals. Remember, your health should be a top priority, and with dedication and commitment, you can achieve your health and wellness objectives.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Stephanie Palmer, a certified health and wellness coach, to discuss how she helps people live a healthy lifestyle. Stephanie shares her inspiration behind writing NEXT!: How to Keep Moving Toward Happiness With One Word, her weight loss journey to developing positive, healthy habits, and her health coaching and weight loss program.

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In today's digital age, podcasting has emerged as one of the most effective tools for talented entrepreneurs, business professionals, thought leaders, and investors to grow their businesses. With podcasting, you can reach a targeted audience, showcase your expertise, and establish yourself as a thought leader in your industry.

Successful entrepreneur Spencer Carpenter says that one of the biggest benefits of podcasting is the ability to connect with your audience on a deeper level. Unlike other forms of content, podcasting allows you to speak directly to your audience, both conversationally and engagingly. Another significant advantage of podcasting is the opportunity to reach a wider audience. With millions of people tuning in to podcasts every day, podcasting provides a platform for you to share your message with a vast and growing audience. He shares his journey growing a podcast booking agency to help entrepreneurs podcast or become guests on other podcasts. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Spencer Carpenter, Founder of Outlier Audio, to discuss how entrepreneurs can grow through podcasting. Spencer shares his journey into podcasting, how to leverage podcasts as a business owner, the benefits of podcasting for entrepreneurs, and the power of being a podcast guest.

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Living a fulfilling life can be a challenging goal for many individuals. Often, people find themselves caught in a vicious cycle of trying to meet societal expectations, striving for success, and keeping up with the fast-paced world. However, it is vital to understand that true satisfaction comes from knowing our authentic selves and living a life that aligns with our values and purpose. 

To determine our purpose, we may seek the guidance of a trusted coach or mentor. David Ask, a personal growth expert, believes that a coach or mentor can help us explore our inner selves, identify our strengths and weaknesses, and create a plan to achieve our goals. With support and guidance, we can develop the grit and resilience required to overcome challenges and thrive in all aspects of life. Moreover, once we find our purpose, we can pay it forward by helping others discover their mission, creating a ripple effect of positive change. As a result, we become successful individuals and leaders who inspire others to achieve exponential growth.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes David Ask, Owner of Chorum Global LLC, to discuss how people can thrive personally and professionally. David shares his entrepreneurial journey of starting StatGuardPlus, grit and resilience in entrepreneurship, finding one's purpose and identity through self-reflection and questioning, and personal growth, authenticity, and authority.

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As a mom and a business owner, you know how challenging it can be to balance your responsibilities. The pressure to succeed in both areas can be overwhelming, leaving you feeling guilty and stretched thin. But what if you could have it all?

Mompreneur Dana Malstaff understands the unique challenges of juggling motherhood and business ownership. She knows how important it is to have a flexible schedule that allows you to be there for your family while building a successful business. In her journey to success, she discovered that there is a simple and better way to grow a business while still being a good mom and partner. She now shares her insights on managing time effectively, prioritizing tasks, and staying focused on goals to help women navigate these dual roles successfully. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dana Malstaff, Founder of Boss Mom, to discuss how women can become boss moms. Dana shares the genesis story of Boss Mom, balancing family, entrepreneurship, and personal purpose as a mom, and how she helps women thrive personally and professionally.

Jennie understands the essential steps to create events that attract ready buyers and build trust and engagement with audiences, with a track record of building over 375+ lists. Her mission is to empower business owners with intelligent and authentic marketing, lead generation, and business growth strategies that drive bottom-line results. She is also a sought-after speaker and consultant who inspires audiences with her expertise, passion, and practical advice.

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Lead generation involves identifying and engaging potential customers interested in your products or services. From targeted advertising to content marketing and beyond, there are different tactics you can use to generate leads and build a pipeline of potential customers that you can convert into loyal brand advocates. But which is the best and easiest way to do it?

Email marketing expert Jennie Wright says list-building is critical to any successful business strategy. By collecting the contact information of potential customers, you are building a targeted audience that you can engage with and market to directly. Whether through social media, website opt-ins, or other lead-generation tactics, forming a quality email list is an effective way to stay top-of-mind with your audience and drive sales.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Jennie Wright, creator of The List Injection Method, to discuss innovative list-building and marketing strategies. Jennie shares her professional background in email marketing, mistakes people make with lead generation, landing page optimization and list-building techniques, lead generation, and advice for list building.

Kathryn learned firsthand about chronic pain and dysfunction in 2005 after a car accident. She believes that being disabled with a hip injury for three and a half years has helped her ability to understand her client’s needs on a much more personal and unique level. She uses the most innovative techniques and creates fun, energizing routines. Kathryn believes a strong, confident, and productive body is your most valuable asset.

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Life can be unpredictable and sometimes takes a turn for the worse, regardless of how perfect it may seem. But why? Sometimes, God allows these things to happen in your life — not to punish you or because He hates you, but because He wants you to learn something and become a better person. 

A successful businesswoman, Kathryn Pistoresi, who had a wonderful marriage, found herself in a precarious situation after a life-altering accident. However, she did not let this experience break her spirit. Instead, she drew strength from her faith and found a renewed purpose to help others through it. She shares how God's love and grace helped her overcome these challenges. Her experience was a wake-up call that taught her the importance of gratitude, resilience, and compassion. Through her book and coaching, she inspires and uplifts others, showing them that even in the darkest moments, there is hope and a way forward.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Kathryn Pistoresi, a Lifestyle Coach, Fitness Therapist, and Certified Health Coach. Kathryn shares her personal and professional journey, her turning point after a near-death experience, and how the 20 Minutes to Live: Discovering Miracles, Perseverance, and the Power of Prayer book came to be.

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Are you tired of the never-ending hustle and grind of running your business? Do you aspire to achieve consistent growth without sacrificing your sanity? You're not alone.

Experienced operations director Donna Dube says many entrepreneurs struggle to find work-life balance. But the good news is that it's possible to work smarter, not strenuously, and become a competent CEO. Knowing how to leverage your time, talent, and tactics is the key to making your business sustainable. By focusing on what you do best and delegating the rest, you can free up your time to work on high-level tasks that drive your business forward. And, with the right team and systems in place, you can achieve this without sacrificing your sanity.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Donna Dube, Director of Operations, business growth strategist, and host of the CEO Amplify podcast, to discuss how business leaders can thrive. Donna talks about the importance of intentional time management for business leaders, time management tactics for business leaders, how she helps CEOs leverage time, talent, and tactics for business growth, and the ops-in-your-pocket strategy.

Sherri is a sales dynamo, influential networker, podcaster, author, coach, and single mom of two amazing girls. With their podcast Wisdom of Women and her book Strong Mom Stronger Daughters, she brings meaningful conversations and knowledge to light that will benefit all women, young and old. Sherri firmly believes in the power of women who challenge the status quo, conquering mountains wearing flip-flops or those fabulous high heels!

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Being a single mom and raising daughters is no easy task, but it can be one of the most rewarding experiences of your life. It takes resilience, strength, and unwavering determination to provide for your family while raising strong and confident daughters. With the right mindset, resources, and support, it is possible to raise amazing kids.

Sherri Hilton, a single mom of two wonderful daughters, emphasizes that modeling strength and resilience is crucial to raising strong daughters. Whether in your professional or personal life, displaying confidence and perseverance will inspire your daughters to do the same. Additionally, joining communities of other women, listening to podcasts, and reading books can provide you with the expertise and support you need to navigate the challenges of single motherhood. She shares how other moms can be strong through her podcast and books. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Sherri Hilton, National Account Executive at Cepheid, to discuss how being strong as a mom translates to stronger daughters. Sherri shares her passion for mom-daughter relationships, how the Strong Mom Stronger Daughters book came about, how to empower single moms through community, and how to raise strong daughters.

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Starting and scaling a business takes grit and determination, and it's easy to get sidetracked by challenges and distractions. So, what can you learn from a successful one to help you thrive as an entrepreneur?

Entrepreneurship is no easy feat, but entrepreneur Mark Lukes has embraced the challenge multiple times. With six successful businesses already under his belt, he's now focused on helping others in the real estate industry take their next steps. He shares how he specializes in mergers and acquisitions, offering exit strategies for those who want to sell their real estate companies. It's no wonder he's become a sought-after expert in the field.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Mark Lukes, Founder and CEO of Real Estate Mergers & Acquisitions Co. (REMA), about his entrepreneurial journey. Mark talks about his entrepreneurial venture as a 19-year-old college student, how he got into the real estate industry, the genesis of REMA, and what it does, and shares advice for entrepreneurs.

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Starting and scaling a business can be arduous. It demands careful planning, meticulous execution, and seamless collaboration. Managing these multiple tasks can hinder a founder from making well-informed strategic decisions that will take their business to the next level. Therefore, partnering with experts with experience can make all the difference.

Scott Ritzheimer, a successful entrepreneur, encountered numerous challenges while starting his business. Through the process, he learned that scaling a company is not a one-time event but an ongoing process that requires constant attention and refinement. There are different entrepreneurial stages founders have to maneuver to thrive — not easy ones. Therefore, he recommends working with professionals with a proven track record of success. These experienced experts can help you develop and execute a winning strategy that will confidently guide you toward predictable success.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Scott Ritzheimer, Founder and CEO of Scale Architects, to discuss the founder's evolution. Scott talks about Scale Architects and how they help entrepreneurs, the challenges business founders face, the seven stages of entrepreneurship and growth, and how to maneuver them. 

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Mental illness is becoming increasingly prevalent in today's society, particularly among young people. What can we do to support them in overcoming these issues?

Body shaming, eating disorders, depression, self-harm, drug abuse, anxiety, fake friendships, social media, family conflicts, heartbreaks, and many other challenges are just some of the issues that young people are facing. According to Charley Johnson, they are not alone in their struggles. She has realized that everyone has some form of problem they are grappling with, but most choose to keep it hidden. This realization led her to write a book about mental health in hopes of helping struggling teenagers relate to and learn about mental illness.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Charley Johnson, author of Shine Light on Mental Fights, to discuss how she's helping young people overcome mental issues. Charley shares her journey of writing a book about mental health, the process of writing the book through poetry, and advice for young girls.

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Taking care of our bodies is crucial for a healthy and fulfilling life. Health and wellness is not just about a skinny physique or a perfect body shape but is about taking care of our physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

One of the best ways to maintain a healthy lifestyle is by making the right nutrition choices. Eating a balanced diet helps you maintain a healthy weight and provides the necessary nutrients to keep your body functioning at its best. In addition to nutrition, incorporating physical activity into your daily routine is another key to a healthy lifestyle. People must understand that health and wellness is a lifelong journey, not a destination. It requires a commitment to making better choices, being mindful of our habits, and practicing self-care. With that, Dr. Joey Jones takes people on a journey of discovery, encouraging them to question long-standing beliefs and embrace alternative approaches to wellness in his book. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dr. Joey Jones, a Board-Certified Chiropractic Physician, to discuss health and wellness. Dr. Jones shares his journey in health and wellness, the idea behind Light Your Fire: Ignite Your Burning Desire for a Healthier You book, the value of sharing health and wellness information in a simple and easy-to-understand manner, and talks about healthcare, nutrition, and self-advocacy. 

With over 15 years of experience in branding and design, Nader has been leading and developing full-scale brands. He employs emotive approaches derived from communications and design thinking principles to help organizations become more attractive, making recruits eager to work with them and customers keen to do business with them. He holds a degree in graphic design and a master's in design management from the Macromedia University of Applied Sciences in Munich.

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Building a great organizational culture has become a top priority for companies of all sizes and industries. It helps you build a purposeful brand, get buy-in, and make your organization attractive to prospects and employees.

According to Nader Safinya, a purposeful brand that stands for something more than just selling products or services is what customers want to see. They want to know they are doing business with a company that aligns with their values and beliefs. In the same way, employees today are looking for more than just a job — they want to work for a company with a genuine purpose that is making a positive impact in the world. He says creating a strong culture will boost employee engagement and retention, attract top talent, and drive customer loyalty. And let's not forget the impact it has on your brand perception. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Nader Safinya, Founder and Principal of Blackribbit, to discuss how businesses can thrive through culture. Nader talks about building purposeful brands that attract everyone to want to work there, organizational culture, the evolution of the workplace culture and employee satisfaction, and cultural advice for small and large business owners. 

With placements in The Washington Post, Home Decor, and others, Samantha also spent over 20 years in the entertainment industry, making connections, creating stories, and generating buzz. She produced for CBS News, CNN, Entertainment Tonight, and MTV Networks. She was nominated for four Emmy awards and is also an award-winning journalist who served as part of the team that won the Edward R. Murrow Award in Journalism.

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In today's fast-paced digital landscape, it does not guarantee success to have a great product or service. Effectively communicating your message to your target audience is also fundamental. However, developing a successful public relations strategy can be a daunting challenge.

Broadcast PR expert Samantha Jacobson says that one of the most influential ways to connect with your audience is through the media, particularly TV. However, not everyone has what it takes to succeed in this arena. To make an impact, you need confidence, a story that resonates with your audience, and the ability to keep things simple and understandable. Whether you're looking to build your brand, drive sales, or connect with your customers on a deeper level, a thoughtful and well-executed public relations strategy can make all the difference.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Samantha Jacobson, Founder and CEO of TenXPR, to discuss the tips and tricks for PR. Samantha talks about the importance of PR, her career journey in TV production, recommendations for making TV appearances as an entrepreneur or an author, and how to do publicity PR.

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Are you looking to convert over 50% of your sales opportunities without pressure, pitching, or pretending to be someone else? Then this is for you.

With the constant evolution of the business world, how you sell your products or services matters. Sales expert Aleasha Bahr says that having a sales framework focused on whether someone is fit to work with you is crucial. She regularly converts 80% of their calls and shows you how to do the same with the Matchmaker Sales Method. She also recommends working with a sales professional—someone to dig deep enough to understand your offer, personality, and audience—to custom-create a sales framework for you. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Aleasha Bahr, Creator of the Matchmaker Sales method, to discuss sales strategies to help you convert. Aleasha explains how she got into sales, how to manage expectations in sales, sales and branding strategies, and the role of social media in sales.

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Culture is one of the fundamental elements that determine a company's success. So, how can you build one that can help you scale your brand? 

According to Dr. Joey Faucette, building a positive work culture is crucial for scaling your brand and achieving long-term success. A positive work culture starts with building strong relationships between colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration, and creating an environment where everyone feels comfortable sharing their ideas and thoughts. When employees feel valued and supported, they are more likely to be engaged and productive, take initiative, think creatively, and seek out opportunities for growth and development, leading to a thriving and profitable business.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dr. Joey Faucette, a positive culture architect, to discuss how he coaches companies to grow profitably through a positive work culture. Dr. Faucette talks about WORKPOSITIVE.TODAY, the five core practices of the Work Positive framework and the challenges companies encounter in the culture development process.

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Running an agency entails handling numerous tasks, which can be overwhelming. As an agency owner, how can you achieve all these tasks while offering your clients quality services? 

Operations nerd Gray MacKenzie says that it requires a wide range of skills and expertise to manage an agency's multiple tasks, meet tight deadlines, and satisfy clients' needs. The pressure to meet these demands can be overwhelming without proper project management. Agencies must be agile, efficient, and productive to stay ahead of the competition. With this, he recommends working with experts who can help them with project management implementation to gain clarity and streamline their operations, leading to improved productivity, profitability, and healthy team dynamics.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Gray MacKenzie, Co-founder of ZenPilot, to discuss how agencies can streamline their operations and thrive. Gray explains how ZenPilot helps agencies create clarity in business operations through tools, processes, and habits, project management tools for agencies, and business growth, promise delivery, and operations.

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Entrepreneurship can be a lonely journey, and it's easy to get lost in the day-to-day grind, losing sight of your goals and neglecting your well-being. So, where can you get the support you desire to stay motivated and focused?

Entrepreneurship poses numerous challenges that can impact your mental and emotional well-being. From managing finances to building a customer base, there's no shortage of tasks that require your attention. As an entrepreneur, it's crucial to be resilient and adaptable to succeed in today's competitive market. That's why having a coach can be a game-changer for your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you're struggling with time management, decision-making, or work-life balance, a coach can help you gain clarity and perspective.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Christian Ray Flores, Founder of Xponential Life, to discuss how he helps entrepreneurs thrive through coaching. Christian talks about Xponential Life, why entrepreneurs get stuck, overcoming plateaus and achieving exponential success as entrepreneurs, and Third Drive Media and what it offers.

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As someone who has accumulated significant wealth, are you looking for ways to invest your money? How can you wisely determine the investment options that generate rewards?

There are many investment strategies, such as diversification, asset-backed lending, and risk management. However, navigating the complex investing world is challenging, and many people face investment challenges such as market volatility, inflation, and taxes. Private financial advisor Jason Mandel says it's essential to work with a financial advisor who can provide guidance and expertise to help you develop a personalized investment strategy that aligns with your goals and risk tolerance to ensure that your wealth continues to grow and work for you. He shares his journey as an author to uncover the hidden secrets in wealth management.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Jason Mandel, Founder and CEO of Mandel Family Office, to discuss the wealth management recommendations. Jason talks about his DEMAND TRANSPARENCY book, alternative investment strategies, overcoming investment challenges, and the value of transparency between a financial advisor and a client.

Tom is the author of Choose to Win and 10 Leadership Virtues of Disruptive Times, which expand Ziglar’s branding and philosophy in personal development and leadership and provide the backbone for the most innovative training and coaching programs worldwide. Additionally, he is a renowned speaker who speaks to billion-dollar companies, small business owners, and prestigious academic institutions, including Cambridge and Harvard.

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Personal and professional development is essential for succeeding in our lives. Whether seeking to improve our skills, advance our careers, or become better versions of ourselves, the journey toward self-improvement can be challenging. That's where a coach comes in.

A team of skilled and motivated professionals is the heart of every successful business. However, developing and maintaining a high-performing team can be a challenge. Tom Ziglar believes that having a coach is fundamental. A great coach creates an environment for individuals to realize their full potential and become their best selves as intended by God. They can help people identify their strengths and weaknesses, set goals, and develop strategies to achieve them. With the help of an expert coach, they can unlock their full potential and reach new heights of success. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Tom Ziglar, CEO of Ziglar Inc., to discuss how they help transform people's lives, leadership, and legacies through coaching. Tom shares lessons from his dad, Zig Ziglar, the importance of coaching and leadership development, Ziglar’s coach leadership programs, and the leadership virtues and coaching in a disruptive work environment.

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Are you tired of working endlessly to grow your professional services firm? Where can you find expert guidance to help you make more money, work less, and achieve immense success?

Greg Alexander maintains that by joining forces with some of the brightest minds in the industry, you'll gain the support and knowledge you need to thrive. Whether you want to increase revenue, streamline operations, or prepare for an exit, joining a mastermind community is fundamental. They provide valuable insights, strategies, and resources to help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. Don't let the industry's challenges hold you back — join a mastermind community and take control of your future.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Greg Alexander, Founder of Collective 54, to discuss how entrepreneurs can thrive through mastermind communities. Greg shares his journey of starting a mastermind community for professional services firms, the benefits of joining the Collective 54 mastermind community, its business model, and the challenges owners of professional services firms encounter.

Michael is also the founder and host of The Freshman Foundation Podcast, which prepares young athletes and families for every next step in their athletic journey. Before entering the sports psychology field, he spent almost 20 years as a successful business consultant working for globally recognized professional firms, such as Ernst & Young, KPMG, and Cushman & Wakefield.

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Mental fitness is just as essential as physical fitness, especially for young people facing increasing pressures and challenges in their daily lives. So, how can we help our kids improve their mental performance and prepare them for the road ahead?

We, as parents, want our kids to be happy, healthy, and successful. But in today's fast-paced and competitive world, it is not just physical health that counts. Sometimes, kids need extra help to overcome specific challenges or reach their full potential, and getting a mental performance coach for them is fundamental. An expert who can work with your kid to develop the skills and mindset they need to succeed in sports, academics, and life. With personalized coaching and support, your child can learn to manage stress, build confidence, and perform at their best, no matter what.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Michael Huber, a Certified Mental Performance Consultant, to discuss how he equips youths with the tools they need to thrive through mental performance coaching. Michael explains how he got into mental performance coaching for youth athletes, how he helps the youth have mental fitness, and his advice for parents on improving their kids’ mental fitness.

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Your business excellence shouldn't come at the expense of your health. So, how can you become the CEO of your life and health?

As a CEO, executive, entrepreneur, or high-net-worth individual, you have a lot on your plate. With responsibilities, expectations, and pressure mounting, it's easy to let your time and health suffer. Julian Hayes II says that as you work hard to achieve your goals, it's important to remember that your health is your most valuable asset. Without it, you can't lead, innovate, or disrupt effectively. He recommends investing in your well-being to take control of your health and become the best version of yourself today.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Julian Hayes II, Founder of Executive Health, to discuss the importance of health for executives. Julian talks about Executive Health and how he got into it, his ideal client profile, his drivers as an entrepreneur, and tips for living a healthy life.

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Are you going through tough times and feeling like God has forsaken you? Where can you get the inspiration to trust in him and remain steadfast in the face of adversity, knowing that with faith and determination, you can overcome any obstacle and achieve your dreams?

Natasha Hemmingway's story is a true testament to the power of faith and perseverance. After facing unimaginable hardship with the loss of her first son and her corporate job, Natasha turned to God for guidance. Through her unwavering faith and willingness to obey God's plan, she emerged stronger and more determined than ever before. She shares how God turned her life around — and is now a highly successful entrepreneur running a sales coaching firm that helps corporations, start-ups, and entrepreneurs find the deeper meaning behind their business motivation and sales message. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Natasha Hemmingway, Creator of Heart Not Hustle, to discuss her journey of becoming a thriving sales entrepreneur. Natasha shares her background in corporate America, the experience of losing a son and dealing with grief, the transition to becoming an entrepreneur, and the value of being a person of faith as an entrepreneur.

Since 2011, Dr. Weisz has been hosting his podcast, Inspired Insider. He has featured top entrepreneurs, founders, and CEOs of companies such as P90X, Atari, Einstein Bagels, Mattel, the Orlando Magic, and many more through video interviews on Inspired Insider. He also used to run a chiropractic and massage facility in Chicago before selling it and founded a nutritional supplement business.

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As a business leader, do you want to grow your business through podcasting? How can you successfully launch and run a profitable podcast?

Podcasting has taken the world by storm in recent years, and for good reason. According to Dr. Jeremy Weisz, it's a powerful medium that can help businesses build great relationships, get strategic partnerships, referrals, and clients, create brand awareness, and establish themselves as thought leaders in their industry. However, producing high-quality content regularly, promoting your podcast effectively, and engaging with your audience is challenging. He recommends working with an agency specializing in done-for-you podcasting services to help you do all that and flourish in the world of podcasting.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dr. Jeremy Weisz, Co-founder of Rise25, to discuss how businesses can thrive through podcasting. Dr. Weisz talks about podcasting strategy and relationship building, the importance of doing podcasts as a business, and the five steps of creating a profitable podcast.

Michelle is the creator of the Book Bound Workshop, which helps soon-to-be authors get their stories out of their heads and onto paper. She is endorsed by some of the most influential speakers in personal development, including Zig Ziglar. Currently, she serves as the Ziglar Brand Ambassador, representing the values and legacy of the late Zig Ziglar. She has published many successful books, including the best-selling Winning in Life Now and The Power of Authority.

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As an entrepreneur, do you want to showcase your talents, skills, and accomplishments, reach a wider audience, attract new clients, and generate more revenue? How can you do so by leveraging a book?

As a business owner, you have a unique story to tell. Your experiences, insights, and expertise can offer invaluable guidance to others in your industry. Writing a book is the perfect way to share your knowledge and establish yourself as an authority in your field. However, writing a book is not easy, as it requires time, effort, and dedication. Michelle Prince recommends hiring an agency that can provide the guidance, support, and resources needed to bring your book to life. They can help you develop a compelling story, write engaging content, and publish and produce your book. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Chad Franzen of Rise25 sits down with Michelle Prince, Founder and CEO of Performance Publishing Group, to discuss the value of writing a book as an entrepreneur. Michelle shares her thoughts behind writing Your Book Is Your Business Card, tips for coming up with a story for your book writing project, how to overcome the challenges of writing, publishing, and producing a book, and marketing plan recommendations for successfully launching a book.

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Do you want to establish your brand as a thought leader in your industry? Sharing your brand's authentic stories that attract more clients is the solution, but how can you do it efficiently and effectively? 

Telling stories about your brand allows potential clients to see what your brand is all about. It can be done through podcasting, books, and videos. The go-to video marketing and storytelling expert, Ian Garlic, recommends video case stories because they allow you to showcase your brand through real-life examples of how your solutions have helped others. He also recommends writing books to build trust and credibility with your audience, which can ultimately lead to more sales and bigger deals.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Ian Garlic, Co-founder and CEO of authenticWEB, to discuss leveraging the power of video case stories and books in business. Ian talks about his book about video testimonials, the importance of customer success stories, book marketing strategies, tips for targeting ideal clients through content strategy, and YouTube optimization advice.

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Are you aspiring to become a successful entrepreneur? What key things do you need to know to have a profitable business?

According to Scott Goodrich, running a business can be daunting, but with proper guidance and expertise, you can take your business to the next level. Through the struggles he had to go through as an entrepreneur, Scott recommends learning from successful entrepreneurs, business coaches, or EOS implementers to avoid most of the hurdles he faced. They have a wealth of knowledge and experience that can be invaluable to budding business owners. With their guidance and expertise, you can navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship and create a thriving business that stands the test of time.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Scott Goodrich, an entrepreneur, business coach, and EOS implementer, to discuss the best practices for building a successful business. Scott talks about his entrepreneurial journey, the challenges of running a business, how implementing the EOS framework impacted the success of his business, and advice for entrepreneurial success.

Matt is the author of Natural Orders, a book that explains how to develop healthy, engaged, and profitable email marketing databases by mimicking the timeless growth strategies used by the most successful systems in the natural world. His speeches and writing are engaging, thought-provoking, and philosophical, inspiring his audiences to think differently and to consider multidisciplinary approaches that will help them take their businesses to the next level.

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Email marketing has become a popular way for businesses to connect with customers and potential clients. But how can you create email campaigns that are powerful, engaging, and help you achieve your business goals?

When writing your emails, it's essential to keep them concise and to the point. Have a clear objective for your email campaign, whether you're trying to increase sales, promote a new product, or improve brand awareness. Segment your audience based on demographics or interests to create personalized content that resonates with each group. Email marketing consultant Matt Treacey recommends following these best practices to improve your results over time. He also provides valuable insights on what's working and not working in this space.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Matt Treacey, Founder of Symbios Growth Automation, to discuss tips for email marketing. Matt talks about ecological science and Natural Orders and their connection to email marketing, the best practices for successful email marketing, and subscriber journey development when working with clients.

Previously, Chris was a professional football player who joined the NFL in 2010 after being signed by the Dallas Cowboys as a fullback and also played for the Indianapolis Colts and the Denver Broncos. Putting his entrepreneurial skills to the test and creating Ice Shaker—a protein shaker bottle—he appeared on ABC's Shark Tank and got offers from all five sharks, landing a deal with Mark Cuban and guest shark Alex Rodriguez.

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Starting and running a successful business is daunting but rewarding when done right. So, what can you learn from an ex-NFL football player turned successful entrepreneur?

Having been a professional football player, Chris Gronkowski possesses qualities such as discipline, perseverance, and leadership, which are essential for any entrepreneur. To satisfy his dream of becoming an entrepreneur, he started a brand and scaled it to the point of getting offers from the five sharks in the Shark Tank. Of course, the journey was challenging, but he shares how he grew the company by having great products and marketing strategies, leveraging the power of Shark Tank, trade shows, mentors, and networks.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Chris Gronkowski, Owner and CEO of Ice Shaker, to discuss tips for having a successful business as a professional football player. Chris explains how being an NFL football player helped him run a business, the genesis of Ice Shaker, the Shark Tank experience, and Ice Shaker's growth strategies.

Jane has interviewed presidents, business leaders, prisoners, and celebrities and traveled as far as the Gobi Desert of Mongolia and the depths beneath New York City for her special reports. Recently, she hosted New York Live, a daily entertainment and lifestyle program for NBC4. Jane has won nine Emmys and has been named Correspondent of the Year by New York's Police Detectives and Firefighters, among other awards. She is currently a highly sought-after communication coach, working with top-tier leaders in various fields while continuing to emcee, speak, and host broadcasts.

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Are you struggling to convey your message or ideas effectively as an entrepreneur? How can you improve your communication skills and increase your chances of being successful?

According to Jane Hanson, effective communication can make or break your business. Whether you're pitching to investors, working with your team, or communicating with customers, improving your communication skills as a business person is essential for your success. As an entrepreneur, you need to be able to articulate your vision and ideas to others. As an Emmy award-winning television journalist, Jane shares her journey coaching people on better communication. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Jane Hanson, Founder and CEO of HHH Productions, LLC, to discuss tips for improving your communication skills. Jane talks about her experience as a correspondent in New York City, how she helps people improve their communication skills, what pushes individuals to strive for improved communication skills and communication advice for women entrepreneurs.

Kevin is also the host of the Million Dollar Relationship podcast, which aims to inspire and motivate people to create more meaningful, profitable, and rewarding relationships in their personal and professional lives. As a trusted ally to those he serves, he quickly opens doors that are closed to others, cutting through red tape, eliminating rejection, and guaranteeing a red-carpet reception.

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The people you meet along the way can help you grow your business, expand your network, and leave a lasting impact on the world. So, where can you get the support you deserve as an entrepreneur to make authentic connections and create meaningful relationships that help you achieve your wildest dreams?

As an entrepreneur, one of the most powerful tools you can have in your arsenal is the relationships you build. Most entrepreneurs fail because they don't know how to create these relationships. That's why Kevin Thompson recommends joining a community that fosters relationship building, a space of like-minded individuals where you can connect, share ideas and resources, and collaborate on projects to make a positive impact and leave a lasting legacy on the world. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Kevin Thompson, Founder of Impact & Legacy Collective, to discuss the power of relationships. Kevin shares his journey of building a business that fosters good relationships as a connector, the catalyst for Impact & Legacy Collective’s growth, the Million Dollar Relationship podcast, and tips for maintaining real, authentic connections.

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Climate change is a pressing issue that affects the entire planet. So, can we mitigate the effects of climate change?

According to David Munson Jr., climate change is due to the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, including carbon dioxide, produced by human activities such as burning fossil fuels and deforestation. These changes can cause droughts, floods, and wildfires. It is crucial to take action to reduce carbon dioxide emissions to improve the health of the planet and the survival of future generations. He shares his mission of protecting natural habitats and preserving biodiversity to help maintain a healthy ecosystem that can absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes David Munson Jr., President of Get Real Alliance, to discuss ways to mitigate climate change. David talks about Get Real: A Positive Solution to Climate Change and its purpose, the focus on climate change, the Get Real Alliance, and how he is spreading the word about the importance of earth conservation.

Heather is an Amazon Kindle #1 best-seller, co-author of three books, contributing author to two books, and host of That Social Media Show and The Hustle Rebellion podcasts. She is one of five Meta (formerly Facebook) Certified Lead Trainers in Australia, a Meta Certified Media Buying Professional, and teaches digital marketing at Sydney University Center for Continuing Education.

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Entrepreneurship can get demanding and have you too overwhelmed to make time for marketing your business. Do you mull over how to improve this? There are many digital marketing tools you can utilize to scale your business better.

Using digital marketing to increase your conversion rate optimization is complex. It entails knowing where you derive traffic from, whether from Meta (formerly Facebook) Ads, Google Ads, YouTube Ads, or other means of directing traffic, knowing what page you send your website visitors to, and then what happens on that page. Being on top of these things, in addition to other business undertakings, can be stressful for entrepreneurs. To make entrepreneurship more enjoyable and less stressful, Heather Porter recommends partnering with an agency that can simplify the digital marketing process for you.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Heather Porter, Digital Marketing Consultant and Founder of Website Love, to talk about how entrepreneurs can thrive at and through digital marketing. Heather explains how she got into digital marketing, how she helps entrepreneurs with conversion rate optimization, things that work well in digital marketing, and shares marketing advice with business owners.

Joanie hosts the Employment Insights podcast by the Duchess of Labor and is a prominent authority on labor market data, workplace trends, and expert career advice. She is a frequent keynote speaker and appears regularly on national broadcast networks and major publications. She has a passion for helping others achieve their personal and professional aspirations and brings a demonstrated track record of leading talent to exceptional outcomes.

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Are you happy and fulfilled with the work that you do? If not, how can you advance in your career, find balance, and live your best life?

Throughout your life, you will encounter various career paths and opportunities. However, it's not just about your career; it's about living your life as you dream and desire. Joanie Bily believes you can design what you want to do in life, gain experience, execute it, and persevere to achieve it. She shares how she provides stories, advice, and a guide to help people find a path to the career and life they've always desired.

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Joanie Bily, Chief Experience Officer of EmployBridge, to discuss tips for having the career you've always desired. Joanie talks about her book Dive In D.E.E.P. and its target audiences, the value of goal setting, the four-step strategy for achieving the life you desire and deserve, and how to leverage the concept of accountability in life.

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To thrive as a woman in the business world is challenging. They face unequal competition from men, societal discrimination, and even imposter syndrome. So how can one overcome all this and take the leap of faith that they will succeed? 

According to Lauren Jones, women face a lot of external forces to pull them down — hence they need not compete against each other but support each other to thrive. She discovered this during the pandemic after losing her job. The Lady Leaders Book Club they formed gave her the support and energy to push on and flourish. She now shares her success journey and how she helps other women grow. 

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Lauren Jones, Founder and CEO of Leap Consulting Solutions, to discuss the value of women supporting each other. Lauren talks about the genesis of The Lady Leaders Book Club and their book, how she helps other women take the leap and achieve success in life, what enabled her to leap, and tips for building authority in your personal and professional life. Get ready to be inspired by her boundless passion and unwavering commitment to shaping the future of women.

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Are you feeling stuck in life, love, health, or wealth? How can you overcome the barriers hindering you from going to the next level? 

Unfortunately, for many, self-improvement comes after experiencing trauma or massive pain. For Kevin Palmieri, it was after achieving success that he realized he wasn't happy. The rock bottom has a basement, and that's the point he was at in life — on the brink of suicide. With time, he was able to turn his life around and achieve personal and professional success and now believes that no matter where you are in life, there is always a next level.

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Kevin Palmieri, CFO, Founder, and Co-host of Next Level University, to discuss how he helps people get to the next level. Kevin talks about Next Level University podcast, advice about self-improvement, tips for overcoming the internal blocks that hinder you from success, and his story of almost committing suicide.

Swire excels in business communication and navigating the corporate buying process — which allowed him to receive the SCORE Award for Small Business Success in 2009 and become the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassador of the Year in 2018. Additionally, he was named #Online18 2023 as one of the best promo pros on social media and a subject matter expert on promotional products.

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Sales are fundamental to the success of any business. Are there tips you can leverage to improve your sales process? 

Swire Ho, known as the "Promo Guy," recommends having promotional products. They may seem outdated, but they positively impact your sales in unimaginable ways. It is because they carry the tagline, logo, name or phone number, and website of your brand, which promotes your business. He shares his journey of how he supports companies to grow sales and unlock their brand’s potential with meaningful promotional product solutions.

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Swire Ho, Director of Sales and Marketing at Garuda Promo and Branding Solutions, to discuss the importance of promotional products. Swire shares his journey in the promotional product industry and emphasizes the value of building authority, leveraging promotional products to drive sales and the impact of technology on sales.

Dina holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and certifications in life and business coaching, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), and sales training and development. She has traveled across the United States and Canada, helping individuals find their true path and purpose to reach their full potential.

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Do you rely on acquiring new leads and clients to maintain and grow your business? Where can you get the support you deserve to thrive in this rapidly evolving online marketing landscape? 

In today's dynamic business environment, traditional business generations face the challenge of competing against younger, tech-savvy rivals who effortlessly leverage the power of the internet to build their enterprises. Dina Buchanan recommends partnering with experts in this space to empower you to transform your business, gain control of your lead and client generation, and eliminate the stress and overwhelm of where to find your next client. 

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dina Buchanan, Director of Business Strategy at Core Digital Marketing, to discuss how to reach more audiences and convert them to customers. Dina explains how Core Digital Marketing helps business owners generate high-end clients, the role of building trust and credibility in establishing long-term relationships with clients, the impacts of AI on the sales process, and advice for entrepreneurs.

Leslie is a frequent speaker passionate about the importance of diversity and the co-founder of ARA, an organization that seeks to attract, retain, and advance women in technology. She published a book called Together We Rise with 14 other female executives. Leslie contributes to industry publications, such as Recruiting Daily and Entrepreneur, and hosts a podcast highlighting the accomplishments of the brightest minds in the talent and tech industries, TheEdge.

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There's a lot of discrimination against women who want to thrive in the business world. So where can you get the support to rise to the occasion?

Many women are always in protective mode, especially those in the corporate world because society diminishes women leaders in business. It had been the same case for marketing guru Leslie Vickrey until she decided it was enough and overcame all odds. She shares how they've come together as women to exemplify the power of women empowering each other and are passionate about attracting, retaining, and advancing women in technology and business.

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Leslie Vickrey, Founder and CEO of ClearEdge Marketing. Together, they delve into valuable tips for women to thrive in any industry. Leslie shares her background in marketing, her involvement in diversity, equity, inclusion, and building women, the Lady Leaders Book Club and the idea of Together We Rise, and how ClearEdge Marketing is helping women to rise.

Michael, the author of the NY Times mega-bestseller The E-Myth Revisited and numerous other worldwide best-selling E-Myth books on small business entrepreneurship, leadership, and management, has also written 19 industry-specific E-Myth Vertical books co-authored by industry experts, covering a wide range of professions, with a mission to transform the state of small business worldwide.

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What wakes you up in the morning? Is there a yearning that stays with you until you retire for the night? What you’re feeling is passion. But is that passion guiding you to something greater? 

In Michael E. Gerber’s book Beyond the E-Myth, he explains that all of us were born to create a world befitting God. So, if you have a burning desire, he urges you to explore and define it. The book gives readers a roadmap to success by explaining how vision, mission, and purpose all start with a dream. However, to accomplish that purpose, a fail-proof system is needed. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Michael E. Gerber, author of The E-Myth Revisited, to dive deeper into the mission of Beyond the E-Myth, which is to transform the state of small businesses worldwide. Michael explains the four personalities of an entrepreneur, the four traits of his business development system, how passion drives our purpose, and more. Tune in to this enlightening episode to gain valuable insights from World’s #1 Small Business Guru.

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In this life, people will always face challenges that sometimes leave them in a mess. But how do we bounce back and discover the path to living our best lives?

Every individual carries hidden wounds. It could be because of the challenges they are going through or words people have said to them, which can be very hard. They cause people to form opinions about themselves, leading to low self-esteem and making them believe that everybody is better than them. After going through the same, Donna Livingston-Barry believes everyone going through hardships deserves something close to a companion that invites God to nurture, rescue, teach, renew, and develop them. Learn how you can also pick yourself up.

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Donna Livingston-Barry, author of Thoughts and Words to Live By and poet, to discuss how people can live their best lives through challenges. Donna talks about her book, how she overcame the challenges, and shares advice for people going through challenges.

Tia Airington is the Co-director of Above All Things Dream Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. She is an experienced coach, trainer, and mentor with extensive experience in public and private schools. Tia’s strong sense of community has helped her focus on one of the most important missions in life — educating the youth and teaching them how to prepare for a bright future. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity, she has dedicated over 20 years to coaching, training, and uplifting children and young adults. Tia's favorite quote reflects her belief in the power of individual impact to change lives.

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People often spend a lifetime looking for a purpose in life, not realizing that it’s been in front of them all along. Are you prepared to stop and listen to your heart?

Making a drastic change in your life is daunting, but the fear of change is refusing you a fulfilling life. Gregory and Tia Airington have embraced the sacrifice that comes with devoting their lives to a higher purpose and, in turn, have created a beautiful culture of mentoring and helping children and young adults. For them, getting involved with their community is not just a mission – it’s a way to make a lasting impact on the lives of the young generation and their families. The best way to lead is by example, and with a passion for helping others, Gregory and Tia are determined to make a difference, one child and family at a time.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Gregory and Tia Airington, Co-directors of Above All Things Dream Foundation. They discuss the importance of getting involved with your community and helping the youths lead better and healthier lives. Gregory and Tia open the conversation about the unspoken struggles in communities, how sports can bring people together, and different resources for young adults and families in need.

With nearly three decades of success as an entrepreneur and 20 years of experience as a highly sought-after faith-based licensed clinical marriage and family therapist, Christina's commitment to living a Christian life empowers her to create, teach, consult, and coach others, helping them transform their lives and businesses into manifestations of their dreams. Christina is a thought leader in the Christian biz space with her podcast, Christian Business Owners on Fire, with over 325 episodes.

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Have you ever questioned why you were created, why you’re here, or what’s your purpose? These are questions generally asked when trying to identify a career path. And if you’re someone who walks in faith, you may have directed these questions to God for guidance. As Christians, we’re taught early on that we cannot serve two masters: God and money. So, is it OK to seek God’s counsel as an entrepreneur or business owner?

As a faith-based career coach, Christina Weber understands the struggle of putting God first but wanting to live a life of abundance. She explains that when you use your God-given talents and harmonize them into your business, a natural manifestation of blessings and success begins.

In this inspiring episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Christina Weber, CEO of Christian Biz Owners on Fire, to discuss being a Christian entrepreneur. Christina talks about the importance of being spiritually and mentally healthy when starting a business, integrating faith into your business, and how to correctly manifest success.

Shayna has helped thousands of individuals and organizations achieve personal growth and organizational excellence. With her businesses, she has received numerous awards, is a published author of multiple books, and has been featured in over 450 media outlets. Shayna also hosts A God Shift Podcast and A God Shift with Shayna Rattler TV Show.

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God allows things to happen in your life for a reason, whether positive or negative. So how can you respond to His calling and take an active role in God’s will for your life?

According to Shayna Rattler, God's calling appears uniquely for different people. She emphasizes that when you ignore the calling, you hinder His promised blessings from manifesting in your life. It’s crucial to understand that a new dimension of possibility awaits you, but a God shift is required to reveal and access it.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Shayna Rattler, Founder of A God Shift Movement, to discuss the importance of responding to God’s calling. Shayna explains the meaning of a God shift, the value of claiming the kingdom’s authority, and how to respond to a God shift.

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Are you a successful entrepreneur but struggling to find your inner peace? How can you become optimistic with everything you do and succeed in all areas of your life?

Many entrepreneurs are workaholics and perfectionists. They focus and push so hard to attain a particular goal perfectly. Falling short of that makes them forget to acknowledge all they have achieved. To avoid this, Matt Drinkhahn recommends hiring a coach to guide you on keeping things simple and appreciating your accomplishments. He shares how entrepreneurs can gain inner peace through gratitude, curiosity, and self-compassion.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Matt Drinkhahn, Business Coach at ProAdvisor Coaching, to discuss optimism in entrepreneurs. Matt talks about his coaching process and ideal clients, how to not be a workaholic or perfectionist, the value of being present and in the moment, and The Eternal Optimist Podcast.

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God has dreams for individuals, families, communities, and industries. Where can you find the inspiration to do business in partnership with the extraordinary and limitless God?

After hustling and grinding for years, Shae Bynes felt it was time to start listening to God’s guidance. By embracing the infinite power of God's grace and favor, she found peace and achieved success. Today, she shares her journey of writing a book and building a community to challenge people, shift their mindset, and transform the way they work to become Christ-centered entrepreneurs. You can also grow in the Biblical truth of God's empowering grace in business. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Shae Bynes, Founder and Chief Fire Igniter of Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur, to discuss how people can engage God in every aspect of their lives. Shae talks about Grace Over Grind: How Grace Will Take Your Business Where Grinding Can’t, her experience of quitting her job and starting Kingdom Driven Entrepreneur, and the value of partnering with God in all endeavors.

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At some point in your life, challenges are inevitable. So what can you learn from someone who almost died but overcame their struggles?

Robin Waite struggled with an intestinal illness that almost killed her but emerged victorious. She wrote a book about her journey to empower others. As she shares her process of becoming a published author, Robin believes everyone has a unique story that can professionally or personally impact people when written.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Robin Waite, a professional musician, teacher, and author, to discuss her journey as a published author. Robin talks about the motivation behind her book “Five Hundred Miles From Help And I Heard…” and what it’s about, her illness journey and recovery, the connection between her musical background and her book, and why caregivers and nurses need to read it.

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Have you ever visited a doctor, physician, or other healthcare provider who couldn't identify the root cause of your symptoms? In many cases, underlying mental, emotional, or spiritual factors can often link to physical symptoms.

Tracy Frederick says that for every physical condition, there's an underlying emotional cause. She says that the physical body will heal when you focus on rectifying the underlying emotional cause. Tracy has developed the skill of medical intuition, which enables her to identify the emotional, mental, or spiritual cause of an ailment by examining someone's body. She helps people to address and resolve these underlying causes through her energy reading and healing techniques. As an author, she shares her journey and insights into spiritual growth.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Tracy Frederick, Energy Reader and Healer, to discuss how healing emotionally helps you heal physically. Tracy talks about her journey of writing her first book, the value of writing a book, and how she helps people as an energy reader, healer, and empowerment coach.

Michael is the author of the NY Times mega-bestseller for two consecutive decades, The E-Myth Revisited, and numerous other worldwide best-selling E-Myth books concerning small business entrepreneurship, leadership, and management.

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Are you struggling to get your business off the ground? Tune in to hear invaluable insights from esteemed author, business coach, and entrepreneur Michael E. Gerber and learn how to elevate yourself and your small business.

Michael E. Gerber’s brand goes beyond business; it’s an art form. Through his influential work as an author, business owner, and coach, he transforms entrepreneurship by focusing on collective and long-lasting impact. Cultivating and growing a team of high-level talent requires self-discovery and reformation. With the implementation of strategic systems and processes, you can build a business that influences a wider audience.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince and other top podcast hosts sit down with Michael E. Gerber, Co-founder and Chairman of Michael E. Gerber Companies, to discuss his journey as the world's #1 small business guru. Michael talks about The E-Myth Revisited, the Eightfold Path, advice for struggling young entrepreneurs, and the value of writing a book as an entrepreneur.

Debjani holds a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, an MBA in Marketing, and an MS in Organization Development — and is a certified executive coach. Being both the ACT Journalism Award winner and NAPW Woman of the Year, she is a highly sought-after keynote speaker known for her impactful presentations at corporate and conference events worldwide.

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At what point in your career as a woman are you struggling? With coaching, you not just survive but thrive in your career. So where can you get the right coach?

Thriving in the corporate world can be a challenge for women, but Debjani Biswas persevered until she emerged victorious in her career. Along the way, she gained powerful and authentic insights that she now shares with other women to help them succeed. As a trusted advisor and coach to CEOs and global leaders, a keynote speaker, and a bestselling author, Debjani shares her journey of helping women thrive professionally.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Debjani Biswas, Founder and CEO of Coachieve, LLC, to discuss how she helps people succeed career-wise. Debjani shares her journey as an executive coach, author, and keynote speaker and her experience as a two-time TEDx speaker talking about diversity and inclusion. Additionally, she talks about her three books, the reasons behind writing them, and advice for young women who are starting their careers.

In January 2020, Jackie closed his banking career after nearly 28 years and officially "re-fired" back into the world of entrepreneurship. He is also a published author and speaker and serves on McClain Bank's Board of Directors. Jackie lives on a ranch in Noble with his wife, Paula, and is a proud father and grandfather.

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Are you feeling lost and unsure about the direction of your career or life? What do you need to do to get back on track? 

According to Jackie Listen, life can be challenging. Because of this, many people don't know where they are heading. They must read books, attend seminars and coaching programs, or have mentors to show them the way. With his vast knowledge and experience across different industries, expertise as a Ziglar certified coach, and passion for personal development, Jackie mentors and encourages individuals to achieve success in their professional and personal lives.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Jackie Listen, CEO of JD Listen, LLC, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and helping people succeed. Jackie talks about his professional background, Ziglar’s programs he was involved in, and how he became a Ziglar certified coach. He also shares valuable leadership tips for those in leadership positions and discusses his book project, A Place Called Through, and the inspiration behind it.

Anthony is an award-winning independent fiduciary advisor ranked in the top 1% of his industry. He has authored multiple books, including Insurance Lies, Safe Money, and his latest release, Tenacious Abundance. Anthony is also a speaker specializing in group benefits for construction industry leaders. Since 2001, he has helped hundreds of family-owned businesses nationwide and provided medical and ancillary benefits for thousands of employees.

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Starting a business is hard work. It takes time, effort, and a lot of dedication to succeed. But with the right mindset and a few key strategies, anyone can turn their dream into a reality. Are there any tips you can utilize to help you thrive? 

Entrepreneurs can now scale their businesses, all thanks to Anthony Trupiano for writing Tenacious Abundance. In the book, he shares the fundamental tips for successfully running any business, including motivation, movement, mentorship, and more. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the best in the business and take your entrepreneurial journey to new heights. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Anthony Trupiano, Founder and CEO of Trupiano & Associates, to discuss the book's fundamental tips for running a successful business. Anthony explains why he wrote Tenacious Abundance, the seven M’s for success, emphasizes the importance of writing a book, and offers advice on achieving the pinnacle of success.

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Do you feel like you are not being given equal rights or opportunities at your workplace? Know that you are not alone. But how can you overcome these challenges and achieve your goals?

Working in the construction industry, a highly male-dominated sector, Dianne Lee started noticing gaps for minority women working in the industry. Having faced and overcome many challenges as an immigrant in the industry, she felt a need to highlight and showcase women in construction, their leadership skills, and the value they bring to a construction project. This led her to write Leveraging Stereotypes to Your Advantage, sharing her journey to success to inspire and empower other women in the same situation. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Dianne Lee to discuss her journey and her book, Leveraging Stereotypes to Your Advantage. Dianne Lee shares her professional background and expertise and provides insights into what motivated her to write the book. She reveals the overwhelmingly positive feedback she has received from women inside and outside the construction industry. Dianne also shares her advice for promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Taylor and the team have helped dozens of digital marketing agencies free up their time to prioritize the money-makers in their businesses by ensuring a smooth client experience. She is also the host of The Happy Clients Podcast, where she interviews top names in the agency world, diving deep into what makes clients happy.

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Growing and scaling a digital marketing agency while trying to build strong relationships with clients can be overwhelming. So, where can you get the support you deserve to help you with your clients as you focus on growing your business? 

As digital marketing agents grow and scale their businesses, they also need to focus on how they can keep their clients happy. For this to happen, agencies ought to be proactive in communicating with clients, have good processes and systems in place, and build great relationships with the clients — which can be overwhelming. Taylor McMaster recommends getting somebody who's good at account management to help with those tasks so that, as the agency owner, you can focus on growing the agency. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Taylor McMaster, Founder and Client Account Manager at DOT & Company, to discuss the importance of hiring client account management services. Taylor explains what makes clients pleased in the agency world, how DOT & Company help digital marketing agencies keep their clients happy, the process of working with an agency as an account manager, and the tips for making your client relationship the best in the industry.

Tanya is the author of Equal Protection Under God: Gender Equality and Women's Roles in the Church, where she blended her faith, legal experiences, and work with abused and trafficked women to equip, enlighten, and empower them since she believes that knowledge is power. She is also a certified Guardian Ad Litem and registered mediator and lives in Huntsville with her husband, Ron, and dogs, Sinatra and Georgia.

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Women often feel unseen and unvalued. They are afraid to speak out or step out because of it. So, where can they get the support they deserve to live with honor?

As a woman of faith in the conservative and evangelical church, Tanya Hendrix has personally felt the effects of unequal treatment by church leadership. After studying God and the Bible, she discovered that God values and honors women. Tanya is now on a mission to support and educate women to live in the freedom of God’s everlasting love through her Bible study and books, as she believes that God sees and values women.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Tanya Hendrix, Associate Attorney at Hinson & Hinson, P.C., to discuss the importance of valuing and honoring women. Tanya talks about how she got into the legal profession, where she focuses on helping victims of sexual assault and sex trafficking, the impact of her book Equal Protection Under God, and the Bible study she is about to launch.

While living in Zurich, Switzerland, Penny founded, developed, and sold her first multimillion-dollar business. Later, she managed business unit turnarounds at the world’s fourth-largest market research company. Penny was also a Tony Robbins business coach who helped entrepreneurs around the world double their businesses.

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Confucius said, “He who chases two rabbits catches none.” In the business world, many entrepreneurs suffer from “shiny object syndrome” and are continuously distracted by the next big thing. So, how do you become focused and put your best effort into catching “the right rabbit,” so to speak?

Penny Zenker, “The Focusologist,” is here to show us. She breaks it down into three simple tactics: step back, get perspective, and realign. When you’re not getting the results you want, it’s useful to look at the big picture, open up to different solutions, and adjust your process to center around one goal. Achieving focus isn’t rocket science — all you need to do is find the reset moments and repeat these three simple steps!

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince welcomes Penny Zenker, a motivational speaker, strategy coach, and best-selling author. Penny shares her three steps to gain focus, common mistakes unfocused entrepreneurs make, and the value of concentrating on what you already have. She also shares her distraction quiz to help you target weaknesses and get on the path to owning your focus. 

Lt. Col. Rooney is a decorated F-16 Fighter Pilot, a USA Today bestselling author of A Patriot's Calling and Fly Into the Wind, and a sought-after motivational speaker. As a Class A Member of the PGA, he founded two nationally ranked golf clubs, The Patriot Golf Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and American Dunes Golf Club in Grand Haven, Michigan, in collaboration with Jack Nicklaus. Lt. Col. Rooney has been recognized as one of People Magazine's Heroes of the Year, Money Magazine's Hero of the Year, and ABC World News Tonight's Person of the Year. When not working, his most important role lies with his wife and five daughters.

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Do you know what you want in your life? Where do you start and set yourself on the right path to achieving it? Don't worry! You're not alone.

Many never achieve their dreams because they wake up lost and don't know where to start. Having gone through the same and achieving great success, Lt. Col. Dan Rooney has cracked the code of living a successful life. He says the secret is to have God at the center of everything you do and pray to be an open vessel filled with enthusiasm headed in the right direction. He shares more tips on how he became a very successful person and how he's helping others. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Lt. Col. Dan Rooney, Founder and CEO of Folds of Honor, who shares his tips for success and discusses the meaning of resilience, the importance of daily routines, and the keys to staying disciplined and motivated. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to achieve your dreams with these valuable insights.

In addition to his role at SoftWash Systems, AC also leads Droplet International, Disruptor Manufacturing, Bright & Blue Pool Services, Phantom Window Works, and Stingray Hose Reels. He is a contributing author to the book W.O.W. Factor and has recently published his latest work, The Five Keys To Pattern Success. AC is a Zig Ziglar Legacy Certified, speaks at conferences around the world, mentors business owners, grows micro-economies, and encourages business development globally.

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Many people start businesses to take control of their destiny, but not all have what it takes to win in the business world. So, how can you set yourself and your team up for success as a business owner? 

AC Lockyer started his business hoping to make the best life for himself and his family. Being diagnosed with OCD and ADHD, he faced many challenges in building his business and managing his team. It is through trying to compensate for those weaknesses that he created simple, functional, and applicable systems that they use with his team to succeed. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with AC Lockyer, Founder of SoftWash Systems, to discuss the secret systems he uses to launch, manage, and scale a business. AC explains the genesis of SoftWash Systems and what it does, how he came up with the systems in his book The Five Keys to Pattern Success, tips for successfully running a business, and how he helps other businesses thrive.

Chris is a serial entrepreneur, having started numerous businesses over the years. Bev has been a stay-at-home mom, homeschooling the kids for 30 years. Both have been active in serving their church, home school community, and other non-profit organizations. They are proof that consistently following simple, Biblical principles will move you in the direction of your vision. Recently, they launched the Family Legacy Conference, a one-day seminar designed to share those principles and impact culture one family at a time.

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Having a family entails a lot of things that people struggle with, including parenting, running a business, making the spouse happy, and much more. So, how can you create the family of your dreams? 

After getting married and having their first son, the family picture Chris and Bev Parrish had in mind changed. They struggled with parenting, work, making each other happy, and much more. Luckily through a book that a family woman in their church gave them, they turned their lives around and have the family of their dreams. They've been happily married for 40 years with seven kids. The couple now inspires, equips, and encourages others to create a compelling vision for the family legacy they will leave behind.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Chris and Bev Parrish, a couple happily married for 40 years, to discuss how to create the best family life. They explain the principles for developing better family cultures, the importance of having a vision as a family, and the Family Legacy Conference and what it does. 

With 20 years of experience in coaching individuals and teams across the country and facilitating their self-growth, Clint is passionate about building courageous humans. As a happy husband to his beautiful bride, Amárillys, and dad to three amazing boys (Gabriel, Joel, and Liam), Clint's greatest joy is his family.

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Are you suffering a loss or disappointment? How can you find peace in the storm you're in, give your pain a purpose, and get back in the game?

Personal development coach Clint Hatton says people should not allow the pain and emotions of what they are going through define them and hinder them from living the life they desire. Instead, they should give the pain they are feeling a new focal point, where instead of the pain trapping them in the past, it's a catalyst to a new future. He learned this after going through the pain of losing his oldest son. Clint shares how he inspires people to be courageous and live Big, Bold, and Brave lives. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Clint Hatton, Founder of BigBoldBrave, to discuss how he courageously overcame the pain of losing his son and lives the life he wanted. Clint shares his backstory as a personal and professional development coach, the story of losing his oldest son, the mission of his book, the BigBoldBrave, and advice for people going through pain.

Mary has also had the privilege to speak into the lives of so many beautiful women in her years as a restaurant owner, personal trainer, preacher, teacher, and friend. She believes Jesus is the answer to all our needs and questions and prays for blessings, inspiration, challenges, and faith growth. She is also the author of Dream Big, Girl: 40 Days to Dream Again.

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It's easy to lose sight of our aspirations and let the challenges of life hold us back, making us feel stuck in the daily grind. Are the struggles you are facing making you give up on your dreams? How can you find your way back to dreaming big? 

Every person, young or old, rich or poor, has aspirations they would want to achieve. The problem is that the seasons people go through in their lives leave them lost in the busyness of it all. Having gone through many challenges in her life, believing it was too late, and not having enough time, education, or money, Mary Henderson had also given up on her big audacious dreams. After many years of finding herself, she felt that people also needed to be reminded of their worth. Now, she inspires and challenges others to dream again.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Mary Henderson, Founder of ‘Dream Big, Girl!’ to discuss how she inspires and helps people dream again. Mary shares her background, desire to help and inspire women, and the story behind starting the 'Dream Big, Girl!' blog. Additionally, she discusses her transition from blogging to becoming a published author and shares her advice for those struggling with imposter syndrome.

Di-Di is also the Founder of The Herb Academy, a platform where people learn about herbs and how to use them responsibly. Additionally, his The BadassPreneurs Think Tank community of solopreneurs is redefining mindsets, mental models, and mechanics to run a successful online business.

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Do you have a growth mindset, and are you in pursuit of building a wildly successful and fulfilling business? Where can you get the support you desire to help you navigate the ever-changing business world? 

According to Di-Di Hoffman, many entrepreneurs fail because they don't market themselves. Their businesses fail to thrive due to a lack of awareness regarding their existence and offerings. He says there are various methods entrepreneurs can use to create awareness of their businesses' existence to be successful. Di-Di shares how he helps professionals boost their visibility, get more clients, and build a strong business network. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Di-Di Hoffman, Founder of BadassPreneurs Academy, to discuss why entrepreneurs need to market their brands. Di-Di shares his background as a seasoned horticulturist and a modern-day rainmaking geek, how he helps wellness professionals be more visible, the importance of brand marketing, and the masterminds he is about to launch.

Paul, a TED speaker, media celebrity, and four-time tech businessperson, has been instrumental in initiating multiple interdisciplinary areas, such as neuroeconomics, neuromanagement, and neuromarketing. Screen Actors Guild member has also contributed dialog to two feature films. Additionally, he is the author of three general audience books, including his latest work, Immersion: The Science of the Extraordinary and Source of Happiness.

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As an entrepreneur, do you want to improve your marketing, customer experiences, and employee performance? How can you do so by understanding the human brain? 

For over two decades, Paul Zak has been questing to understand the neuroscience of human connection, happiness, and effective teamwork. By capturing the brain's activity, he can gain insight into what people love doing, what their brain values, and what motivates them to take particular actions — enabling him to predict what they might need next. He now shares how his lab and company develop and deploy neuroscience technologies to help people and businesses solve their problems and become successful.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Paul Zak, Founder and Chief Immersion Officer of Immersion Neuroscience, to discuss how to use neuroscience in business to be successful. Paul explains how he got started in neuroscience and its importance in an enterprise, how to measure the brain’s response to new information, why humans do what they do and how to influence them, and advice for young entrepreneurs.

Shaunna spent 26 years in technology corporations leading global divisions spanning 25 countries and managing billion-dollar manufacturing plants. She also has board experience in public, private, and nonprofit boards, and her executive career has provided significant knowledge of strategy, global operations, technology, risk management, and sustainability.

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Is being a woman leader in technology a calling for you? How can you continuously improve your leadership craft? 

After working in technology corporations for 26 years, Shaunna Black discovered that it's an environment that does not favor women. She faced many hurdles but successfully navigated the industry to become a successful woman leader. This experience equipped her with leadership, strategy, culture design, and systems understanding. Shaunna leverages her experiences to mentor and empower other female technology leaders to lead with their style, deliver extraordinary results, and create a fulfilling, meaningful, and fun life for themselves.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Shaunna Black, Founder and President of Shaunna Black and Associates, to discuss how to become a successful woman leader in technology. Shaunna shares her professional background and how she manages to have a work-life balance, her leadership model, how she helps women leaders in technology, and career advice for women. 

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Marketing is all about having exposure or starting a conversation with someone who could be your ideal customer, and podcasting is the best way to do it. So, how can you leverage the power of podcasting to grow your business as a podcast host or guest? 

Podcasting has become the new norm. People listen to all kinds of podcasts every day. As an entrepreneur, you can scale your brand with targeted podcast interviews. Tom Schwab shares how his team helps brands access their message and target market, find podcasts that best fit their plans, and help them put the power of podcast interviews to work. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Tom Schwab, Founder and Chief Evangelist Officer of Interview Valet, to discuss the power of podcast interviews. Tom shares his entrepreneurial journey and how he got into podcasting, the services Interview Valet offers to its clients, and the importance of podcast guesting and podcast interview marketing.

Wade is an accomplished author, having written numerous books on business growth, finance, personal growth, parenting, and spirituality. He and his family have lived in Oceanside in both North and South America and enjoy three-day weekends, Fridays at the beach playing volleyball with friends, and weekends with his family.

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Entrepreneurs often struggle to find a balance between managing their businesses and having time to enjoy life. So, how can you have a fun lifestyle as an entrepreneur? How can you create more time to enjoy yourself with friends and family outside work? 

Many entrepreneurs start businesses to have time and money freedom. However, they often find that being a business owner is more demanding than being employed, leaving them with little time to enjoy themselves with their families and friends, particularly during the early stages of the company. Business coach Wade Galt experienced the same challenges but overcame them with time. He now teaches other entrepreneurs how to make more money in less time, doing what they do best.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Wade Galt, coach and host of The 3-Day Weekend Entrepreneur Podcast, to discuss how entrepreneurs can create an abundant, sustainable three-day weekend lifestyle to enjoy with their family and friends. Wade shares his entrepreneurial journey, reasons why many entrepreneurs don’t have time for their families, the importance of doing what you love as an entrepreneur, and his advice for people.

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Podcasting is becoming an increasingly popular medium for sharing ideas and positively impacting the world. So, what does it take to thrive in the podcasting industry? 

According to Alex Sanfilippo, podcasting is the best way to elevate the voices of independent individuals with unique perspectives. The only problem is that many people who start a podcast fail because they lack the expertise to create an impactful podcast. For years, Alex has been a host and guest on different podcasts and has acquired the expertise to ensure a successful podcast. He now shares how he's helping people elevate their podcasting game. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Alex Sanfilippo, Founder of PodPros, to discuss strategies for succeeding in the podcasting industry. Alex shares his journey of how he got into podcasting, the advantages of having your podcast, tips for launching and having an impactful podcast, and the steps to take for someone interested in starting their podcast.

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Do you fear speaking in public? How can you overcome the anxiety and feel comfortable and confident speaking in public? 

According to Dr. Doreen Downing, everyone suffers from some level of anxiety or fear of speaking in public. This fear can hold people back from successful lives, prevent them from taking risks professionally, and may stand in the way of a fulfilling relationship. Having faced this problem herself, Dr. Downing overcame her fears and vowed to help others do the same. She now shares how she helps people tap into their natural strength and express themselves clearly and courageously in any situation. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Dr. Doreen Downing, the Founder of Essential Speaking, to discuss how to overcome the fear of public speaking. Dr. Downing explains how she overcame her public speaking anxiety, the factors contributing to the fear of public speaking, her advice for people with the fear of speaking in public, and how she helps people find their voice.

Leo teaches and guides entrepreneurs through the rough terrain of finding startup capital for new or existing businesses. He is the author of The Business Funding Formula and the host of the 7 Figures Club Podcast. Leo resides in Lehi, Utah, with his wife and five kids, where they enjoy wakeboarding in the summer and snowboarding in the winter.

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As an entrepreneur, are you struggling to acquire funding for your business? Where can you get the financial support you need to start and scale your business to reach your full potential? 

Acquiring the finances entrepreneurs desperately need to start and scale their businesses has been a struggle that has limited many from achieving their goals. Leo Kanell experienced similar challenges when he launched his own business. From the lessons he learned through his experiences, he vowed to make raising finances easier for small businesses and startups. He now shares how he's running his company and offering an alternative to traditional financing methods.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Leo Kanell, Founder of 7 Figures Funding, to discuss how he's helping businesses and entrepreneurs acquire the financing they need to achieve their goals. Leo talks about his mistakes in the financing industry, the difference between getting a business loan from 7 Figures Funding versus the bank, and how 7 Figures Funding helps entrepreneurs after acquiring their business loans.

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As an entrepreneur, are you concerned that your relevance is dipping as you spread yourself too thin working in your business? Where can you get the help you desire to transform and live a life with new excitement and purpose every day?

Many entrepreneurs start their businesses with eagerness hoping to be fulfilled and rewarded for their hard work. With time, tasks and projects begin to feel routine, the excitement goes down, and they question their relevance. Gary Wilkin was in a similar situation and chose to stop the trend. He found and began using a proven process that inspires hope, relevance, and the impact of his contribution. He now shares his strategies for helping entrepreneurs regain their excitement, hope, relevance, and a feeling of meaningful contribution through a series of choices.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Gary Wilkin, Founder and Executive Transition Advisor at My Retirement Mission, to discuss his journey of helping entrepreneurs regain hope. Gary talks about his book, his inspiration for wanting to help people going through a transition, signs to look for to help you become a better version of yourself, and the framework he takes people through to identify their power of choice.

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Have you dreamed about owning your own business? Do you know what it takes to start and run a successful business? 

Budding entrepreneurs sometimes lack the resources they need to get started in the right direction. Unfortunately, academics simply teach you specific skills to go out in the world and work for someone else. Although owning a business is not for the faint of heart, you should allow yourself to break the mold and dream bigger. Luckily, some people are experts that can get you started down the right path. Danielle Swimm felt that there was a need for more information on overcoming imposter syndrome, starting, and running a business. Now she shares her journey of starting and running The Entrepreneurial Therapist and how she teaches people to chart their own entrepreneurial path and learn how mindset, marketing, and systems are integral to success. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Danielle Swimm, Consultant and Founder of The Entrepreneurial Therapist, to discuss the kind of help that entrepreneurs need to help them start, grow, and scale a business. Danielle talks about The Entrepreneurial Therapist, the importance of having more resources on how to start a business, how she's building authority in her business through Instagram, and her advice for new entrepreneurs.

Dr. Pelè is a musician, educator, technology architect, the author of Social Velocity, and host of the AutomateWorx podcast and The Profitable Happiness® Podcast. He also has an MBA in business administration and management and is a Doctor of Philosophy with a PhD in organization and management, specializing in leadership.

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Although content marketing is an excellent way to attract clients, it can be expensive. So, how can you attract clients and grow by repurposing content through organic content marketing? 

Businesses have to attract and acquire more clients to be successful, and content marketing is an ideal tool to do just that. Dr. Pelè’s expertise is in content marketing, and he attributes much of his success to using this strategy. He explains how beliefs drive results and why focusing on mindset will get you the kind of success you seek. Now he shares his insights and his knowledge of organic content marketing to help fuel other people's success. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Dr. Pelè, Founder and CEO of ClientJam, to discuss how businesses can attract and acquire clients through content marketing. Dr. Pelè shares the background of how he got into content marketing and the inspiration behind it, the importance of including your passion in your business, how he exercises authority in his business through content, and his advice for young entrepreneurs.

John has worked his way through the entrepreneurial depths of brand building, partnership acquisition, and everything in between. He has a strong business background, owns two manufacturing businesses, and is the President of Trident Manufacturing, Inc, the CEO of Elgin Die Mold Co., and the Director at Union National Bank and Trust Company.

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Do you have the freedom of choice? Where can you get the empowerment you desire to help you make positive choices? 

John Sapiente is a patriot who believes that we're responsible for everything that happens to us — good or bad — through our own choices. Wanting to make an impact, he created the Volition America brand, a growing, ongoing movement of genuine American Patriotism with the defined purpose of supporting those who protect our freedom of choice. He shares his journey through leading a movement that unites people profoundly, passionately, and authentically using strategic brand collaborations that empower Americans to understand the value of choice.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with John Sapiente, CEO of Volition America, to discuss his journey leading a movement that unites America through the power of choice. John talks about Volition America and its vision, the licensing model and marketing strategy they use, and his advice for people who want to make an impact or create a movement.

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Would you like to amplify your message, excite your audience, and scale your business using events? What does it take to produce a powerful and profitable event? 

According to event production specialist Shay Wheat, producing impactful events for your business entails a lot of work and logistics. It includes formulating the right topic and type of event, negotiating with hotels, coordinating the lighting and sound, managing your team, and determining the host’s responsibilities. Using her experience in the production struggles that people go through, Shay now helps people create immersive, revenue-generating, and exciting events to drive profits and scale their brands.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Shay Wheat, Founder and CEO of Grace and Ease Productions, to discuss how people can leverage events to scale their businesses. Shay explains the 17 different types of events one can utilize, the power of events on business growth, how she helps clients with event ideas, how she's building authority in the event production industry, and her advice for people who are planning an event.

As a lifestyle optimization artist and the host of the Time To Shine Today podcast, Scott shares nuggets of knowledge to help individuals and teams level up in their business and personal lives. He is a veteran of the United States Navy with multiple deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Somalia. 

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Do you wish to level up your life but are still stuck in your past? How do you make that breakthrough and start focusing on the present to achieve your goals? 

Having gone through a rough past and being given up for adoption at an early age, Scott Ferguson went through many challenges that made him feel abandoned and alone. For years, his thoughts were stuck in his past. This mindset kept him from focusing on the present, which prevented his growth. Now he shares how he was able to create a winning strategy that turned his life around, leveling up his health, wealth, and personal development. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Scott Ferguson, Active Podcaster and Micro Influencer at Time To Shine Today, to discuss how to have a breakthrough to overcome your past and level up your life. Scott shares his personal and professional background, how he builds authority in his life, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and his advice for those who want to start a business.

Michelle is the creator of the Book Bound Workshop, which helps soon-to-be authors get their stories out of their heads and onto paper. She is endorsed by some of the most influential speakers in personal development, including Zig Ziglar. Currently, she serves as the Ziglar Brand Ambassador, representing the values and legacy of the late Zig Ziglar. She has published many successful books, including the best-selling Winning in Life Now and The Power of Authority.

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Do you have a story but think it needs to be better to be in a book? That keeps most people from considering the thought of authoring their stories. Have you ever thought of collaborating with others to compile a book together, and how would that process work?

Best-selling author, Michelle Prince, got introduced to The Lady Leaders Book Club, a book club of 15 very successful CEOs, entrepreneurs, and executives. These women weren't looking to write a book, but Michelle listened to their stories and felt they all had something to share with the world. Michelle suggested they leverage their knowledge to write a book together and helped them overcome their ambivalence. Once these women compiled their stories onto paper and realized their commonalities, they were overwhelmed with the end result. There are many benefits to collaboration. Everyone has something to share that will resonate with others. It’s just a matter of getting it down on paper — and you don’t have to be a professional writer to make that happen. Michelle has all the tools to get you through the process.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Dr. Jeremy Weisz of Rise25 sits down with Michelle Prince, the Founder of Performance Publishing Group, to discuss tips for writing a collaborative book. Michelle talks about the objectives of writing a book, the objections that hold people back, how the Lady Leaders Book Club marketed their book, and the process and benefits of collaboration.

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Being in a state of chaos or experiencing trauma causes many people to live in shame, anger, or fear, resulting in unhappy lives that are less productive. So, how can you re-awaken your true identity, power, and purpose?

Many people can’t unmask their true identity and unleash their full power and potential because of trauma. That was the case for Spiritual Alchemist Tilde Guajardo, who also had a traumatic childhood that made her forget who she was and her purpose in this world. With time, she overcame the trauma and went from a life of shame, anger, and fear to a life filled with joy, love, and freedom. Now she shares how she's helping other people break through the limiting beliefs from their past, rethink their well-being, and use faith and love as the foundation for success.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Tilde Guajardo, the Founder of Womanars, to discuss how she overcame her traumatic experiences and helps people identify their authentic and powerful selves. Tilde explains the four-step process she takes people through to find their identity, power, and purpose, the 40-day transformation journey of how to thrive in any area of life, and her Three Keys to a Happier Life masterclass.

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Would you like to become a millionaire? Is there a formula you can use to become one? 

Although she hadn’t set out to do it, with dedication and focusing on doing what she loved, Sherry Battle made her first million dollars. By nature, Sherry is a planner, strategic, and deliberate about what she does, and that’s what got her to her first million. She devoted her time to learning and understanding how she did it and has repeatedly used the strategy, which created a money-making domino effect. Mentoring her son to make his first million dollars propelled her to create the Entrepreneur Dream Team to help others do the same. Would you like a chance to become the next millionaire?

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Sherry Battle, the Founder and CEO of the Entrepreneur Dream Team, to discuss how she helps people become millionaires. Sherry explains how she became a millionaire, mentoring her son become a millionaire, the multiple income stream opportunities the Entrepreneur Dream Team offers, and her advice on investing in real estate.

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How do you take a stand, change the conversation, start a business, and make a massive impact in your midlife? Where can you get the inspiration and the support you need to be successful at that age? 

After reaching a certain age, many women feel they are too old to do much. They fail to realize that midlife should be the best part of their lives. Jen Marples was facing the same midlife challenges. After running her successful San Francisco-based marketing agency for more than 12 years, Jen shut it down to dedicate herself fully to her family and her soul’s calling. She is an immensely successful middle-aged woman. Now she shares how she's helping and inspiring midlife women to achieve their full professional and personal potential and to let them know they are not too old to do whatever the heck they want.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Jen Marples, the Founder and CEO of The Jen Marples Company, where she is a champion of midlife women and a cheerleader of all women. Jen discusses ways women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond can achieve the business and life they desire. Jen shares her background of how she got into supporting midlife women, where she gets the inspiration to help middle-aged women be successful, and advice on how women can build authority in life and business at any age.

Jackie is also a business coach for accountants with a passion for resourcing and coaching accounting firm owners through a proven process to build a business they love. She is an Official Member of the Forbes Finance Council and has been involved with non-profit organizations, including being a member of the GRACE Gala Auction Committee, which benefits families in crisis. Jackie was also named the winner of the 40 Under 40 award by CPA Practice Advisor in 2018, 2019, and 2020.

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Are you struggling to build a successful accounting business? It’s hard to satisfy clients, keep up with constantly changing tax guidelines, and scale a business in the process. Have you considered having a business coach?

Running a successful accounting business can be complex, and accountants can get overworked, underpaid, and experience burnout. A degree in finance or accounting doesn't adequately prepare you to both work in and operate the business. That's why you should have a business coach because they can help you in a myriad of ways. With 20 years in the finance industry and over a decade running her accounting firm, Jackie Meyer made mistakes and learned best practices along the way, and those experiences completely transformed her business. And now, she focuses on packaging and passing these insights to other accountants so they can transform their firms and build a business they adore. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Jackie Meyer, a Concierge CPA and the Founder and CEO of TaxPlanIQ and Meyer Tax Consulting. She discusses how to successfully run an accounting firm with the help of a business coach. Jackie explains how she got into finance and tax planning and her Certified Concierge Accountant program, what she's doing to build authority in her three businesses, the value of having a business coach, and advice to accountants and entrepreneurs who are just starting out. 

He is a student of life, husband, father, teacher, and licensed financial service professional. His broad experiences in life have helped him narrow his focus on the priorities of his mission which is to help over 75 million people improve their lives through trading and financial education.

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Do you want financial freedom? How can you create, protect, and grow generational wealth? 

After working for a venture capital firm in LA to earn money, Dion Pouncil realized that true wealth comes from using your money to work for you and not the other way around. His passion for helping at least 1% of the world's population improve their lives through trading and financial education propelled him to start Capital Pouncil. Now he offers people access to knowledge and opportunities on how they can create wealth and live the lives they desire. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Dion Pouncil, the Principal and Chief Investment Officer of Pouncil Capital, to discuss how people can create wealth via investing and trading. Dion explains how they launched and quickly scaled Pouncil Capital, generational wealth, what he’s teaching people on how to make money, tips for trading, and the time it takes to make money through investing and trading. 

Michelle is the creator of the Book Bound Workshop, which helps soon-to-be authors get their stories out of their heads and onto paper. She is endorsed by some of the most influential speakers in personal development, including Zig Ziglar. Currently, she serves as the Ziglar Brand Ambassador, representing the values and legacy of the late Zig Ziglar. She has published many successful books, including the best-selling Winning in Life Now and The Power of Authority.

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Do you have a story you want to write and share with other people? What do you need to know when writing and publishing a book? How can you leverage your book to grow your business? 

As a best-selling author, Michelle Prince believes that a book is an opportunity to help someone else by sharing what you know — and everyone has a story. Although writing, publishing, and marketing a book can be tricky, Michelle has all the tools you need. She’s learned many lessons on how to create the best book content for your audience. Since she believes everyone’s story matters, she crafted a solid method to help people share their stories in written form to help propel them toward their goals.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Dr. Jeremy Weisz of Rise25 sits down with Michelle Prince, the Founder of Performance Publishing Group, to discuss tips for writing, publishing, marketing, and leveraging book content. Michelle talks about her Book Bound Workshop, the three rules for writing and publishing a book, the steps in the book writing process, and how to create multiple revenue streams with your book content.

Jim and his wife Stephanie sold their home of 30 years to live on their boat full time, and only then did he truly leverage his dream business to live his dream lifestyle. He is the author of seven hit business books, including DECIDE - The Ultimate Success Trigger and Just Say Yes: Create Your Dream Business and Live Your Dream Lifestyle. Today, cruising between New England and Florida, Jim coaches entrepreneurs and small business owners in nearly every niche to create the business of their dreams so they, too, can live their dream lifestyle.

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Do you want to grow your business and live your dream lifestyle? Have you thought about having a business coach to help you create your dream business? Most highly successful entrepreneurs have business coaches!

Many entrepreneurs have imposter syndrome — they doubt their abilities and feel like a fraud. They fear that if they launch a business, it won’t be perfect, so they work hard and hold themselves to even higher standards. But you don’t need to be perfect to succeed. Jim Palmer faced the same self-doubt, but it didn’t stop him. He built his dream business and lives his dream lifestyle despite facing unemployment, debt, and having a cancer scare. He now uses his knowledge and skills to coach and assist entrepreneurs to start, launch, and successfully run their businesses and live their best lives.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Jim Palmer, the Founder of the Dream Business Mastermind and Coaching Program, to discuss how he helps entrepreneurs achieve success through coaching. Jim explains how he helps people start, launch, and successfully run a business using the lessons he learned from his past experiences that impacted his way of life. Jim also discusses mindset, his coaching business, and offers his advice to entrepreneurs.

Angela started her career as a Senior Clinical Social Worker in a unit focusing on anxiety and depression at McLean Hospital, one of the top-ranking psychiatric hospitals in the United States. Before starting Progress Wellness, she worked as a Mental Health Therapist at Harvard University. As a writer, she contributes to the Huffington Post and other major online sources to educate people on coping and stress management strategies. She holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Northeastern University and a master’s in social work from Boston College.

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Do you feel anxious, stressed, or depressed? Would you like the help and resources you need to manage your stress and anxiety? You’re not alone.

Many stressors can interfere with a healthy, well-balanced life. People deal with stress and anxiety differently, but sometimes it manifests itself to the point where you feel overwhelmed, impacting your everyday life. It can affect your sleep, relationships, work, mood, appetite, and health. After dealing with a difficult time in her life, Angela Ficken realized she wanted to help people navigate how to manage their mental health and made it her life’s work. She wanted to reach more people than her private practice allowed, so she started a six-week course called Worried to Well-Balanced that helps people manage stress and anxiety through an online program. If you go to a doctor for your physical health, shouldn’t you seek help for your mental health?

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Angela Ficken, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) at her private practice, Progress Wellness, and the creator of Worried to Well-Balanced. Angela explains the two gold standard therapy modalities of anxiety and stress management, why she became a psychotherapist, the signs and symptoms of anxiety and stress issues, and her thoughts on online and in-person therapy.

A business owner since age 14, Erik began his entrepreneurial journey with a national juggling business that took him and his brother around the country. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing while he was in his marketing career ascent. As an Account Executive at Langseth Enterprises, LLC he gained sales, marketing strategy, and advertising experience. While attending college, Erik became the Owner of Budabi Brothers, LLC, then he co-founded Biological Frequencies LLC and went on to Predictive ROI as the Engagement Manager. He climbed to become the VP of Client Services, and now he’s the Co-owner and Chief Strategy Officer at Predictive ROI.

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How can you build a position of authority and thought leadership and monetize it? Do you want to grow your business with right-fit clients, steady leads, and undeniable authority to propel you to the next level, but you're not sure how?

Many business leaders have been told they need to create and share all sorts of content with their audience but have not seen how it moves the needle for their company. With over two decades in the marketing strategy space, Erik Jensen has helped many businesses grow their audience, nurture more deals, and increase sales by leveraging content like podcasts. Today he explains how podcasts are one of the best tactics you can use to develop relationships and a position of authority and thought leadership. You have to have a process in place that makes the best use of your time and abilities. There are many ways to optimize your time through podcasting because you can repurpose content you already have. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Erik Jensen, the Co-owner and Chief Strategy Officer at Predictive ROI, to discuss ways business leaders can grow their authority, build relationships, and expand their influence. Erik talks about podcasting as a profitable tactic for a business, shares his advice to business leaders about the value of podcasting, how Predictive ROI overcame the biggest struggle they faced, and other ways companies can build an authority business model.

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Would you like to improve your communication to ignite engagement, excite customers, and amplify behaviors to transform how people live and work? 

We’re living in a very uncertain period, and communication has become a fundamental foundation for everything. Through technology, the world has become an all-encompassing information environment, where people must be vigilant and scrutinize information flow in different ways to avoid misinformation. To succeed, they need to effectively communicate to express their ideas, connect with their audience, and achieve their desired results, and Ruder Finn can help them do just that. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Kathy Bloomgarden, the CEO of Ruder Finn, to discuss ways to run a company successfully using productive communication. Kathy explains how she uses communication to help clients succeed and how uncertainty has positively impacted creativity, innovation, and leadership. She also shares her entrepreneurial journey to becoming a CEO and her best advice to entrepreneurs.

Trenell is a certified rehabilitation counselor, a life-enhancing speaker, DISC certified, and a Ziglar Legacy Certified trainer. He shares the seven principles of perseverance and performance he used to triumph beyond limits to achieve his goals. Trenell inspires and empowers people with his vibrant poetic style of delivery, his willingness to share the intimate details of his traumatic experience, and his personal triumphs.

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Temporarily defeat does not mean permanent failure. So, how do you unleash your unstoppable potential, break barriers, and triumph beyond limits? 

At the tender age of 14, Trenell Walker experienced a tragic accident playing high school football that left him paralyzed from the neck down. Initially, he had a negative attitude and blamed others since he felt like his world had come to an end. He later came to realize that your setback can lead to a great comeback. This mental shift compelled him to transform himself to accomplish his goals and overcome what many consider insurmountable odds. Now Trenell is a life-enhancing specialist who helps people overcome obstacles using the seven principles of perseverance and performance he formed to triumph beyond limits and achieve his goals.

In this inspirational episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince is joined by Trenell Walker, motivational speaker for his company Triumph Beyond Limits, to discuss his journey of overcoming all odds to adapt and thrive. Trenell talks about what caused his quadriplegia at the age of 14 and what it took for him to change his perspective, THE T.R.E.N.E.L.L. EFFECT and his seven principles of perseverance and performance, and his advice to new entrepreneurs.

Steve is also a venture investor, founder of three venture-backed and two bootstrapped startups, and the author of several award-winning books, including Surviving a Startup. In addition, Steve served on the Board of Governors of the New Media Council, was the Founder and Chairman of the Producers Guild Silicon Valley Chapter, and was a founding member of the Academy of Television’s Interactive Media Group.

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How do you launch and grow new business? What are some of the missteps that you can avoid to take your business to the next level?  

As an entrepreneur who also works with entrepreneurs, Steve Hoffman has seen all the various problems entrepreneurs encounter and the creative solutions they use. He knows being an entrepreneur is challenging, and he knows how to get a project off the ground in its early stages. You must know how to produce a business plan and investor deck, raise capital, and manage your employees and your company’s growth. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Steve Hoffman, the Chairman and CEO of Founders Space, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and how he helps startups grow to the next level. Steve explains how he guides entrepreneurs to build authority and scale their businesses. He talks about his book, Surviving a Startup, and the biggest takeaways for people in the process of starting a business, and shares his advice to entrepreneurs who don’t have the funds to hire new people.

Ericka helps people fearlessly build something extraordinary. She is a master transformational specialist who discovered her gifts of speaking and leading at the age of 12 and has spent the last 31 years guiding people to become all they were created to be. Ericka is passionate about three things: creating, communicating, and connecting. She shares her gifts and passion as a speaker, author, trainer, and prophetic strategist that guides you in fulfilling God's vision for your life without fear or hindrances. 

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What are you called to build? How do you declare your past so you can be present and design an extraordinary future? 

You need to get that vertical identity so you can fully embrace the extraordinary person you were created to be. For this to happen, Ericka James believes everyone needs training to understand who they are and the next steps to grow and solidify their business. Additionally, everyone needs a team that can take on some of the tasks — find the people who love doing the things that you don't love. Understand that you were born to stand out and build something big. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Ericka James, the CEO of The Convergence Center LLC, to discuss gaining clarity on what makes you extraordinary so that you can build something big. Ericka explains what she does to help entrepreneurs as a prophetic strategist, the challenges she faced in her entrepreneurial journey and how she overcame them, what she did to build her brand, and her advice to entrepreneurs. 

With a focus on management consulting and growth strategy, Jason’s experience in restructuring small businesses, managing multi-disciplined teams, and expertise in integration activities has led to success in building companies and delivering enterprise services. Jason's leadership leverages a mix of creative problem-solving, team-building, critical thinking, and the ability to effectively communicate with all business stakeholders, resulting in high-performing teams and organizations.

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Do you have what it takes to accelerate your digital transformation and build authority in your market? 

Brands become authorities within their space by being different, credible, and authentic. So, how do you do it? As a business leader, your skill set is to manage the talent of your employees by listening more, talking less, and learning. You also need to hire smart people so that they can tell you what to do to deliver results — not the other way around. You also need to have good relationships with your partners and customers. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Jason Rosenbaum, the Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Crowd Favorite, to discuss how brands can build authority in their space. Jason talks about Crowd Favorite and what they do for their clients, shares advice on how brands should build their teams, and the fundamentals to differentiate from competitors in a saturated market.

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Are you trying to be better today than you were yesterday? How do you determine whether your tomorrow will be better so you can live your best life?

The author of The Gooder Life in Layman’s Terms, Kendall Layman, came up with the “gooder life” concept from a seed his uncle planted in his mind years ago. His love of helping others prompted him to start The Gooder Life Group to enable people to reestablish their sense of freedom. He shares the essential attitudes and principles that allow you to be you, a better you, and the best you that you can ever be. He imparts the lessons he has learned that will help you discover how to be better tomorrow than you were today — a better employee and a better leader. Ready to experience the “gooder life”? 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Kendall Layman, a purpose-driven Executive Leader, Speaker, Author, and Owner of The Gooder Life Group, to discuss ways people can live their best lives. Kendall talks about how he helps people find purpose and live the life they deserve, his book and the way he spreads the message to people about how they can live their best lives, the life-changing events he’s experienced, and the lessons he has learned over the years.

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All women leaders share the same concerns: time management, productivity, self-care, and managing it all with children at home. Would you like a community of people sharing how they do it and supporting you along the way?

As the Founder of Women’s Leadership Lab, Joya Dass has spent 20 years in the spotlight of the NYSE, where she learned the traits that create a successful leader. Today, she runs a leadership development academy for women executives and founders, emphasizing public speaking. The development of public speaking skills gives you the foundational confidence you need to excel. Through her community of women leaders, you learn best practices for communication and the art of networking, which effectively shifts your mindset in a positive direction. Developing confidence and the right mindset is the basis you need to move forward in your career of choice. And having the right support system, coaches, and mentors behind you can create the kind of transformation you need to reach the next level.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Joya Dass, the Founder of Women’s Leadership Lab, to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and the success she has created as a woman leader. Joya explains how she helps other women leaders through her leadership academy, the qualities women leaders possess and how they acquire them, what she does to build authority, and her advice to other women leaders. 

At Gotham PR, Courtney has strategically positioned, launched, and creatively promoted hundreds of top-tier, first-in-category firms, brands, and multidisciplinary businesses in the US and UK. Courtney is an expert executive coach and career mentor. As a global leader in change management and organizational transformation, Courtney consults nationally with top firms and brands. Courtney has been honored in CEO Today Global 2022 and among the 'Best Women in the PR industry' in 2020 by PR News. Courtney has been Forbes Council Member in Business Communications since 2019.

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Would you like to know the secret weapon behind business success and competitive branding advantage within the world of design, architecture, development, and emergent technology? 

As an expert executive coach and career mentor, Courtney Lukitsch and her team help people build legacy brands by being the go-to consultancy for inventive plans, marketing connections, big ideas, and impactful editorial and business-driven solutions. She advises that business owners need to surround themselves with experts who coach and mentor them on how to achieve their goals. If you surround yourself with the right people, the path to success will be much easier. If you're looking for a brand roadmap to position, launch, or to promote your business, consider working alongside an expert.   

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince is joined by Courtney Lukitsch, Founder and Chief Communications Officer at Gotham PR, to discuss ways companies can achieve their goals through public relations. Courtney explains how they help their clients create significance, how her book Creating Significance can be applied, advice to business owners regarding PR, and so much more.

Amisha is a conversion copywriter and a multi-passionate entrepreneur who runs two successful companies — one is an international sales and marketing company, and the other is a digital marketing agency. Before founding The Copy Crew, she earned a master’s in engineering from the University of Tulsa, held leadership positions as the CEO of Vectra Trading, a Process Engineer at Iron Mountain, and a Business and Sales Funnel Strategist.

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Do you have the time to write copy to market your brand? Would you even know where to begin? Creating valuable content requires finesse, and most entrepreneurs and business people don’t have the time or skill to write appropriate copy that helps entice consumers.

Copywriting is salesmanship in print, so there's a lot to consider when crafting a message. Your words have the power to move people to click, buy, or listen — your words must connect with people. You have to have a thorough understanding of your audience and tweak your message so you can get more qualified leads to grow your business. As one of the spokes in your marketing wheel, copy written the right way has the power to grow your audience and drive revenue. If you want to deliver powerful content that moves people to your offering, consider outsourcing copywriting to someone who is specialized and has that exact skill set.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince is joined by Amisha Shrimanker, Founder of The Copy Crew, to discuss copywriting and her journey as a conversion copywriter. Amisha explains how copywriting and salesmanship correlate, the power of crafting a well-thought-out message, and what to consider when determining if outsourcing your copywriting is the right decision for you.

Since 2008, Steve has worked with over 600 business professionals. He’s worked with clients inside of companies, including General Mills, Lysol Chemical, Carter Products, and Hillenbrand Inc. His specialties in leadership effectiveness, management practices, and marketing strategy make Steve ideal for professionals who want to become world-class business leaders, business owners, or company executives.

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Are you a business leader who has stagnated or declined in your career and wants to get back in the game? What if you had a business coach that could help you become an extraordinary leader, a savvy business owner, or a confident marketing strategist? 

If you want to move past the challenges that keep you from performing at a high level, you may need an experienced professional business coach who understands your struggle. To be exceptional in your chosen field, you need someone who listens, challenges, and holds you accountable — someone to help you get clear and sort out what's important and what you really want. If you find yourself not progressing in your career or your business like you want to, sometimes all you need is a catalyst that helps you upgrade your thinking and change your behaviors. Steve Smith specializes in coaching people just like you.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Steve Smith, the Founder, President, and Business and Executive Coach at GrowthSource Coaching, to discuss the benefits of having a professional business coach to guide you. Steve explains the importance of being authentic, why you should treat success like it matters, who his ideal clients are, and his advice to business leaders.

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How is your business doing? Would you like to learn tips on how to run your business from successful founders and business leaders that are getting results and making a difference? 

Kim Gros is one of those successful business leaders, and she manages a thriving outdoor urban eatery. She advises that while developing a startup, one of the most crucial elements is assembling a talented team of individuals who are willing and able to tackle any problems that may arise. Additionally, having a great family support system and a network of prosperous professionals is a great asset to have in your back pocket. As a leader, another recommendation for developing a booming business is being a great listener. If your mission is changing your community for the better, these are some of the many things that will set you up on a path to success.

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince sits down with Kim Gros, the Founder of SteelCraft, to discuss her entrepreneurial journey in the restaurant industry and how she’s making her business flourish. Kim talks about how she started her business and how it survived the pandemic, her advice to people who want to start a business or already own a small one, and tips on how to grow personally and professionally. 

Rich has 30 years of executive-level experience in leadership, management, sales, training, executive coaching, team building, and entrepreneurship. Before becoming a franchise consultant, Rich was a senior executive with Chicago’s largest commercial real estate company. Rich is passionate about teaching others how to reach their life’s goals and objectives for building wealth and a better quality of life through entrepreneurship.

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Are you wondering if investing in franchising could make you successful? Would you like to know if there are proven strategies for successfully becoming a franchise owner? 

As an entrepreneur, you need to exercise due diligence on how to navigate through the complexities of modern franchising. To attain their goals, investors should structure a franchise strategy based on the uniqueness of their situation and what they find most compelling as to brand, culture, and operating models. Having a clear plan is essential to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the franchise space. 

In this episode of The Power of Authority Spotlight, Michelle Prince is joined by Rich LeBrun, the Owner of The Franchise Consulting Company, to discuss the pros and cons of franchising. Rich explains how he helps people during a franchise purchase, shares his advice on what to consider when deciding between buying a franchise and starting a business from scratch, and how to choose the best franchise for your investment.

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