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Mark Herschberg - Author, University Instructor, Startup Executive
Jan. 19, 2022

Mark Herschberg - Author, University Instructor, Startup Executive

Mark Herschberg is the author of The Career Toolkit, Essential Skills for Success That No One Taught You . From tracking criminals and terrorists on the dark web to creating marketplaces and new authentication systems, Mark has spent his career launching and developing new ventures at startups and Fortune 500s and in academia. He helped to start the Undergraduate Practice Opportunities Program, dubbed MIT’s “career success accelerator,” where he teaches annually. At MIT, he received a B.S. in ph...
Gail Rudolph - author of Power Up Power Down, How to Reclaim Control and Make Every Situation a Win/Win
Jan. 18, 2022

Gail Rudolph - author of Power Up Power Down, How to Reclaim Control and Make Every Situation a Win/Win

Gail Rudolph is the USA Today and Wall Street Journal best-selling author of Power Up Power Down, How to Reclaim Control and Make Every Situation a Win/Win. She helps readers discover how to harness their personal power and understand power dynamics present in all situations. Gail is credentialed to teach the six universal Principles of Persuasion based on the research of the “Godfather of Influence,” Dr. Robert Cialdini. She is one of 13 people globally, one of two women, and the only woman in ...
Lyla McCarty and Heather McCarty - A 10 year old fighting CRPS like a champ
Jan. 13, 2022

Lyla McCarty and Heather McCarty - A 10 year old fighting CRPS like a champ

Lyla (9 at the time but now 10)was diagnosed with CRPS (complex regional pain syndrome) also known as the “suicide disease” in March of 2021 unexpectedly. There is no cure for this disease. It causes excruciating pain. And even the simple touch of a hand can lead her to scream. Her foot is cool to the touch and is often purple or red. She can't walk on it any longer and can no longer engage in sports and activities. She got to the point of begging to go to a hospital and even wishing she was dea...
Bob DePasquale - Purpose Driven Impactmaker
Jan. 12, 2022

Bob DePasquale - Purpose Driven Impactmaker

Bob DePasquale is a purpose driven Impactmaker. He believes that everyone has the ability to make a positive impact in our world. When Bob was 18, he moved to NY for college. While in football training camp, and just 5 days before September 11th 2001, he was diagnosed with cancer. In a very short period of time, his young, healthy life was turned upside down. He was forced to shift his focus to treating an extremely aggressive form of a terrible disease and coping with the effects of the re...
Jeni Raitsin - Mindful Productivity coach & Mental Fitness trainer
Jan. 11, 2022

Jeni Raitsin - Mindful Productivity coach & Mental Fitness trainer

Jeni is a Tel-Aviv-based, former architect turned entrepreneur, speaker & coach. She helps entrepreneurs and leaders work smarter, not harder, so they can stress less, accomplish more & feel better through Mindful Productivity. https://leisurehacker.com/ https://youtu.be/64PznK4l_zQ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/richard-lamonica/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/richard-lamonica/support
Betsey Kulakowski - Author, The Veritas Codex Series
Jan. 6, 2022

Betsey Kulakowski - Author, The Veritas Codex Series

Author Betsey Kulakowski has been writing and telling stories since she was a young child. Perhaps it was inevitable that grappling with words and language became a calling—and she is loving every moment. Betsey's first writing gig was with KEBC Radio in Oklahoma City where she conducted interviews and wrote reviews for Country Music's rising stars. She went on to write in professional safety and health journals and trade magazines. All the while, she was honing her craft, writing several genres...
Stephanie Olson - CEO, The Set Me Free Project
Jan. 4, 2022

Stephanie Olson - CEO, The Set Me Free Project

Stephanie Olson is a speaker, an author, and the Chief Executive Officer of The Set Me Free Project, a prevention education organization on human trafficking, social media safety, and healthy relationships. Stephanie has a mission to share that each person has an intrinsic value that can not be changed. Her work on teaching resilience in life and leadership has inspired people across the United States. In her conversational and humorous style, Stephanie will inspire and empower. Living with year...