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Welcome to The Power of Authority Spotlight with your Host Michelle Prince, Founder & CEO of Performance Publishing Group - making a difference one story at a time. We will be shining the light on successful founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, and leaders that are getting results and making a difference. We’ll talk about how they built their businesses, are creating movements, and leveraging the power of authority in their own lives.

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Welcome to The Power of Authority Spotlight with your Host Michelle Prince, Founder & CEO of Performance Publishing Group - making a difference one story at a time. We will be shining the light on successful founders, entrepreneurs, business owners, and leaders that are getting results and making a difference. We’ll talk about how they built their businesses, are creating movements, and leveraging the power of authority in their own lives.

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English


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Empowering Others Through Leadership and Growth with Kirk McCarley

10/4/2024
With more than 30 years of executive leadership experience in both public and private sector environments, Kirk McCarley has a solid reputation for fostering individual growth and development beyond client expectations. 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. In this episode... 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.

Duration:00:29:02

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Master the 5 R's: Prioritize Yourself and Create Lasting Change with Kathy Sullivan

9/2/2024
Kathy is the Principal and Owner of Talent Principles LLC. She is an organizational development consultant and executive coach, helping clients improve organizational performance by providing development solutions at the individual, team, and organizational levels. She provides strategic guidance, driving positive change through people and processes to improve performance. In this episode... 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".

Duration:00:17:32

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Uncovering Purpose Through Life’s Ups and Downs With Tim Winders

6/17/2024
Tim Winders is an executive coach, author, and host of the ‘Seek Go Create’ podcast. With nearly four decades of experience in leadership, business, and ministry, his life took a dramatic turn after the 2008 financial crash. He went from owning million-dollar businesses and properties to bankruptcy and living out of a Honda van. Today, Tim embraces a lifestyle as an intentional nomad, living and working with his wife from their motorhome. Through his personal and professional journey, he explores themes of redefining success and living your best life, central to his podcast and recent inspirational novel, Coach: A Story of Success Redefined. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:33:09

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Wake Up to Success: The 5 AM Miracle With Jeff Sanders

6/3/2024
Jeff Sanders is the Founder and CEO of 5 AM Miracle Media, a podcast production and consulting company. He is a motivational speaker and productivity expert, empowering professionals and high achievers to control their time and maximize their day before breakfast. The Founder of The Rockin' Productivity Academy, Jeff is also the author of The 5 AM Miracle and The Free-Time Formula and hosts The 5 AM Miracle Podcast, which has ranked #1 in Apple Podcasts in the self-improvement and business categories. He is recognized for his passion for personal development and healthy habits and is a productivity junkie and plant-based marathon runner. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:23:15

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Overcoming Adversity in Life and Entrepreneurship Through Faith With Lisa Kroehler

5/13/2024
Lisa Kroehler is the CEO and Co-owner of IDW Window and Roof Cleaning LLC, a company specializing in window and exterior softwash cleaning of residential and commercial properties. Since college, she has worked in various media fields, including as a newspaper writer, magazine editor, television producer, news anchor, and news director. Lisa has been married for 38 years, and their story of overcoming nearly a million dollars in debt as farmers to owning and operating a seven-figure business inspires small business owners. 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. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:30:09

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The Six P’s of Entrepreneurial Success With Dr. Kevin Gazzara

5/6/2024
Dr. Kevin Gazzara is the Senior Partner of Magna Leadership Solutions and the co-author of The Leader of OZ and Ready, Set, Get Hired. He is an ICF-certified coach, a certified Positive Intelligence (PQ) Mental Fitness coach, and a Founder of CoachSultants.com. 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. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:35:52

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Money Mindset and Budgeting for Mastering Finances With Jade Warshaw

4/29/2024
Jade Warshaw is a personal finance coach, bestselling author of Money’s Not a Math Problem, and co-host of The Ramsey Show. With a professional background in entertainment and having performed in over 92 countries, Jade has made notable appearances on CNBC, Fox News, and Fortune magazine, sharing her journey of paying off $460,000 in debt with her husband. As a co-host of The Ramsey Show, the second-largest talk radio show in America, Jade empowers people by teaching them to shift their mindset and actions around money. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:29:54

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Empowering Marginalized Women in Overcoming Traumas With Natalie Huscheck

4/22/2024
Natalie Huscheck is the Founder of The Dignity Project, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. She operates two Doing Business As (DBA) entities under this non-profit: Well Grounded Coffee and Well Rounded Pizza. Natalie's life journey has led her out of darkness and onto a path of lifting others out of similar circumstances. She hires, trains, and journeys with those emerging from prison, addiction, abuse, and various types of trauma. Her mission is to provide a supportive environment that empowers individuals to overcome their struggles and contribute as valuable members of society. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:22:27

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Taking Control: Prioritizing Your Health With Stephanie Palmer

4/15/2024
Stephanie Palmer is a certified health and wellness coach and author of the book NEXT!: How to Keep Moving Toward Happiness With One Word. For the last four years, she has dramatically improved her quality of life by embracing and cultivating a healthy lifestyle. The positive changes in her life fueled her desire to assist others in becoming their healthiest selves. 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. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:28:31

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The Power of Podcasting for Entrepreneurs With Spencer Carpenter

4/8/2024
Spencer Carpenter is the Founder of Outlier Audio, a full-service podcast booking agency representing talented entrepreneurs, business professionals, thought leaders, and investors. Since 2020, Spencer has booked nearly 1,000 interviews that have garnered millions of listens for over 150 talented entrepreneurs, business professionals, and investors. His clients range from solopreneurs to published authors, investment funds with over $1B under management, Inc. 500 companies, and top 10 keynote speakers, all using podcasts to grow their businesses. Before entering podcasting, Spencer spent a decade in the music industry, handling talent management, event organization, record labels, and more. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:24:55

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Unleashing Your Authentic and Unique Self With David Ask

4/1/2024
David Ask is the Owner of Chorum Global LLC, a company offering start-to-finish development services, including consulting, prototyping, design/engineering, manufacturing, patent assistance, and much more. He is a standout in the world of entrepreneurship and product development. David is the driving force behind StatGuardPlus.com, a product showcased in over 3,000 retail giants like The Home Depot and Lowe's. Alongside this success, he spearheads two mastermind groups under the prestigious "ISI Mastermind" banner. He is passionate about personal growth, overcoming obstacles, and dialing in on the uniqueness of purpose. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:42:10

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Empowering Moms in Business and Life With Dana Malstaff

3/25/2024
Dana Malstaff is the Founder of Boss Mom and creator of Nurture to Convert. As a mother, author, speaker, podcaster, and movement maker, she believes that too many brilliant moms struggle to grow their businesses while balancing the demands of being a good mom, partner, and woman. Dana teaches Nurture Marketing to thousands of Boss Moms so they can authentically get visible and grow their businesses despite their inconsistent schedules. Before launching Boss Mom, Dana was a Senior Account Manager and Health Improvement Director at Quantum Health, holding a journalism degree from Indiana University Bloomington. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:32:50

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Strategies for Effective Email Marketing and Lead Generation With Jennie Wright

3/18/2024
Jennie Wright is an expert in email list growth and lead generation, with over a decade of experience helping business owners achieve their marketing goals. She is the creator of The List Injection Method, an inbound attraction and permission marketing system that assists clients and audiences in generating leads. 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. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:28:31

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[Author Spotlight Series] - Finding Purpose Through Adversity and Grace With Kathryn Pistoresi

3/11/2024
Kathryn Pistoresi is a Lifestyle Coach, Fitness Therapist, and Certified Health Coach. She offers workshops designed to improve communication skills, health, fitness, and functionality through life. Kathryn is the author of 20 Minutes to Live: Discovering Miracles, Perseverance, and the Power of Prayer. Born in Texas, she is a married mother of three, stepmother of two, and grandmother of 12! 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. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:30:15

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Leveraging Time, Talent, and Tactics as CEOs With Donna Dube

3/4/2024
Donna Dube is a certified Director of Operations, business growth strategist, and host of the CEO Amplify podcast. She works with established online service-based business owners ready to make a significant impact and maximize their profit. Donna is passionate about helping business owners work smarter, not harder, escape the hustle and grind culture, and go from stressed out to competent CEO. With several years of experience in project planning and strategic growth with six and seven-figure businesses, she has seen the momentum that can occur when CEOs leverage their time, talent, and tactics. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:21:00

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[Author Spotlight Series] - Raising Strong Daughters as a Strong Mom With Sherri Hilton

2/26/2024
Sherri Hilton is the National Account Executive at Cepheid, a firm dedicated to improving healthcare by pioneering molecular diagnostics that combine speed, accuracy, and flexibility. She acknowledges that strong moms create stronger daughters. She believes that sharing the wisdom and strength of women will result in stronger generations to come. 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! In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:25:42

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Unveiling the Secrets of Real Estate Success With Mark Lukes

2/19/2024
Mark Lukes is the Founder and CEO of Real Estate Mergers & Acquisitions Co. (REMA), a boutique consulting firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions within the real estate industry. REMA offers various services, including exit strategies for selling real estate brokers, mortgages, and title company owners, allowing them to start a new chapter of their lives. With a proven track record of success, Mark has founded and sold six companies, including his first venture as a 19-year-old college student, which grew to seven employees and sold five years later. With extensive experience in the real estate industry, he has witnessed and resolved many challenges real estate companies face, enabling agents, brokers, and owners to increase profits, reduce expenses, or alter their business strategies. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:25:55

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Entrepreneurial Evolution: Navigating the Stages With Scott Ritzheimer

2/12/2024
Scott Ritzheimer, the Founder and CEO of Scale Architects, is passionate about helping founders take their leadership and organization to the next level. He helped start nearly 20,000 new businesses and nonprofits and, with his business partner, led their multimillion-dollar business through an exceptional and extended growth phase, all before he turned 35. Today, Scott helps founders and CEOs identify and implement the one essential strategy they need to get them on the fast track to predictable success. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:32:22

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[Author Spotlight Series] – Overcoming Mental Illness in Youth With Charley Johnson

2/5/2024
Charley Johnson is a sophomore at Northern High School in Dunkirk, Maryland. She enjoys weightlifting, writing, and sailing while aspiring to pursue an education license from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Charley wrote her book Shine Light on Mental Fights in hopes of helping struggling teenagers relate to and learn about mental illness, which is becoming more prominent in today's society. In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:22:18

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[Author Spotlight Series] - Light Your Fire: A Guide To Healthier Living With Dr. Joey Jones

1/29/2024
Dr. Joey Jones is a Board-Certified Chiropractic Physician with over 32 years of experience helping patients treat, prevent, and reverse musculoskeletal and degenerative diseases. He utilizes safe, non-toxic, non-invasive treatments that enhance the body’s natural healing ability, concentrating on a physiological approach to health and healing. His program actively teaches you how to connect balancing body chemistry through nutrition and lifestyle choices to improved health. Dr. Jones is also a non-fiction writer and author of the newly published Health & Wellness book, “Light Your Fire: Ignite Your Burning Desire for a Healthier You.” In this episode… 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.

Duration:00:26:44