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Professor P’s Podcast - Entrepreneurship - Empowerment - Energetics
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Professor P is known for evoking the essence of spirituality by bringing the energetic fire, activating the mind, and speaking the truth. She comes with a faith focused and is a massive disruptor who will make you think. Professor P podcast is focused on three pillars: Entrepreneurship – Empowerment – Energetics. Each week she will be providing you with a dose of energetic power, which she calls ELIXIR. These short episodes are designed to give you the boost you need to not only get you thro ...
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𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐆𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐓𝐇 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘 In this podcast, we talk about all things Business Growth. This podcast helps you UNLOCK your business growth and take your business to the next level. We add value and help you identify new ways and areas to grow your business. So, whether you are a Corporate CEO, Serial Entrepreneur, or small business owner, we will have something new you can learn and apply to your business, team, and yourself. This 𝐏𝐨𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 is brought to you by 𝗔𝘂𝘅𝗮𝗻ō 𝟳
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Ep 54 PS. The Way Out is Within #truthbetold
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8:44Welcome, everyone, to the 54th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you a PS dose of Elixir. Today's topic is not a topic at all. It is a personal invitation. I’m inviting you into something I’ve been carrying in my heart and spirit for years — The Way Out is Within. If you’ve heard me say it before, you know it’s more than a phrase. It’…
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RESEARCH: DISABLED TRANSPORT ISN'T WORKING
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29:14Send us a text In this episode we bring you the highlights from the recent Disability Forum, where we brought the research done by Healthwatch Blackpool and research done on a national level about disabled transport and found it just isn't working.By Poverty Truth Network
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Episode 30: 80% chance your business will fail if you don't know THIS.
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52:48Send us a text In this episode, we break down Tony Robbins’ famous 80/20 principle for business-where 80% of your results come from your psychology, and only 20% from your skills and strategies. We unpack why mindset, resilience, and emotional intelligence matter far more than just technical know-how or a flawless business plan. Key Takeaways: 80/2…
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Ep 53 Guest Speaker Chanowk Yisrael - Rings of Wisdom #farmerpreneurspotlight
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1:07:03Welcome, everyone, to the 53rd episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another guest speaker. Chanowk Yisrael with Yisreal Farms joins me and has some powerful wisdom to share. You need to listen to his RINGS of WISDOM #framerpreneurspotlight Chanowk Yisrael is a dynamic land steward, community leader, and advocate for food sovereignty …
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Welcome, everyone, to the 52nd episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am so excited to bring you another dose of Elixir, that energetic power. Today’s topic is the BELLY of the WHALE #faith Inspired by Jonah 2 and led by divine insight, I unpack how God sometimes prepares custom storms and tailor-made situations—“special fish”—to stop us in our tracks…
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Ep 51 Own Your Value - Before the World Does #entrepreneurialtip
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25:02Welcome everyone to the 51st episode of Professor P's Podcast. This week, I am bringing you another entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is OWN YOUR VALUE—Before the World Does #entrepreneurialtip In this powerful episode of Professor P’s Podcast, we’re exploring a foundational truth that applies to entrepreneurs, professionals, creatives, …
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Adolescence in Blackpool: ways to help our bullied teens
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25:05Send us a text Host Gillian Oliver was back at Holy Trinity Church on Dean Street in Blackpool to pull together children and adults a like, who have all been affected by bullying and to talk to the leaders of the town.By Poverty Truth Network
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Welcome everyone to the 50th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am so excited to bring you another dose of Elixir, that energetic power. Today’s topic is the GIFT of GOODBYE #truthbetold I’m coming to you not from a place of strength alone but from the space where pain and power coexist. Because even as strong as I am… I hurt, too. In this episode…
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Ep 49 Guest Speaker Sheryl Smith; The Power of Humman Connection #entrepreneurailtip
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33:56Welcome everyone to the 49th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you my first guest speaker of the year. Sheryl Smith with Smith Real Estate Service joins me and shares a wealth of information you want to hear. Our core topic on this show is the POWER of HUMAN connection! Sherly Smith is a dynamic real estate professional passionate abo…
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Ep 48 Desire But Do Not Thirst #truthbetold
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23:56Welcome everyone to the 48th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am so excited to bring you another dose of Elixir, that energetic power. Today’s topic is DESIRE but do not THIRST! #truthbetold Desire is like a flame that warms the heart; thirst is like a wildfire that consumes the soul. What are you desiring... and what are you thirsting for? Whic…
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Patient Parking at Blackpool Victoria Hospital
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27:21Send us a text In this episode host Gillian Oliver is Joined by Emma and Chrissy from the Poverty Truth to hold the Disability Forum from Blackpool Victoria Hospital In this episode part 1 they discussed parking at the Vic, this follows on from a mystery shopping trip they did, where parking was the clear winner in complaints Patient Transport ques…
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Welcome everyone to the 47th episode of Professor P's Podcast. This week, I am bringing you another entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is THE 4-TALENTS #entrepreneurialtip “Float like a butterfly. Sting like a bee.” —Muhammad Ali, World Champion Boxer Muhammad Ali was one of the greatest boxers of all time. His success is directly related…
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Welcome everyone to the 46th episode of Professor P's Podcast. After a nice winter break, I am back for the Spring Semester with a new series of episodes. I always start my season with a dosage of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is MINDSET MATTERS #mastery I know you have heard it a thousand times, but you could hear it a thousan…
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Episode 29 - The 5 Biggest Business Risks of 2025 – Are You Prepared?
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1:22:43Send us a text The 5 Biggest Business Risks of 2025 – Are You Prepared? | 7X Growth Podcast Good morning, good afternoon, and good evening, entrepreneurs, CEOs, and business leaders! Welcome to the first episode of the 7X Growth Podcast in 2025! 🎉 In this episode, hosts Gerold Joubert and Christian Nyembue dive into the 5 major risks businesses mus…
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Back for 2025! What This Year Has In Store
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24:23Send us a text Host Gillian Oliver was joined by Emma and Chrissy from the Poverty Truth Team to talk special offers and the latest on the bullying case they ran through 2024. They were also joined by Doreen from Queens Promenade in Bispham who has over 600 names on the petition to bring down the blue hoardings obstructing their view of the sea and…
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Sea defence works will steal our view! Residents fight back'
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18:04Send us a text Host Gillian Oliver is joined by residents on Queens Promenade, Little Bispham to hear their anger at the hoardings that have been placed on the promenade by Balfour Beatty for ver 10 years ruining their sea views from the apartments Now they are fighting back https://www.change.org/p/save-our-green-space-along-thornton-cleveleys-sea…
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My Refugee Story: Syria and Blackpool Both are Home
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16:50Send us a text Host Gillian Oliver is joined by Essam Sannoufi a Syrian refugee who fled his country after being shot and wounded for trying to stand up against the government. That episode is called Help I'm a Refugee in Blackpool Essam now reacts to the news that President Assad regime is over and he has fled the country and what that now means f…
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Wheelchairs on the bus? Disabled Transport in Blackpool
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33:30Send us a text Host Gillian Oliver and Emma Jackson from the Poverty Truth Team host the December meeting of the disability forum at the Holiday Inn in Blackpool They discuss accessibility on transport with guests who joined them in the room to make things better for residents in Blackpool with disabilities…
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Welcome everyone to the 45th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am back with a dosage of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is FAITH to REST #truthbetold Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Just as our physical eyesight is the sense that gives us evidence of the material wor…
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Ep 44 Know Your Numbers #entrepreneurialtip
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13:59Welcome everyone to the 44th episode of Professor P's Podcast. This week I am bringing you another entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is KNOW your NUMBERS! #entrepreneurialtip Managing your money and knowing your numbers are instrumental in the control and success of your business. You will need to ensure you take great care of your finan…
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Ep 43 Question your Conditioning #truthbetold
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16:13Welcome everyone to the 43rd episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am back with a dosage of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is QUESTION your CONDITIONING #truthbetold The definition of the condition is: to have a significant influence on or determine (the manner or outcome of something) train or accustom (someone or something) to b…
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Ep 42 AI and Entrepreneurship #entrepreneurialtip
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16:51Welcome everyone to the 42nd episode of Professor P's Podcast. This week I am bringing an entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is AI and ENTREPRENEURSHIP #entrepreneurialtip AI is rapidly changing our world. I am using more of it myself. Especially since I moved to San Diego. I wanted to share my thoughts with you regarding it and entrepren…
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Welcome everyone to the 41st episode of Professor P's Podcast. After a long summer break, I am back with a dosage of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is the GRACE to GRIEVE #truthbetold There can be great value to opening one’s grief. Grief is just a hallway. It is not the end. It is the darkest soul of the night. But Jesus is wit…
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Send us a text In this episode, Host Gillian Oliver and Emma Jackson from the Poverty Truth headed down to Blackpool Zoo to hold our second Disability Forum. In the meeting we heard from Rebecca Reynolds, from Blackpool Zoo who told us about their new accessibility areas and what their doing to improve Abigail Lee from Healthwatch Blackpool on look…
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Send us a text Gillian Oliver, and guests Anne Stewart,Lindsay Barlow, Mel Close, Mike Crowther, Howard Robinson and more discuss the wins that have come from the Poverty Truth Networks work in Blackpool over the last 18 months Plus hear from Council leaders about new plans coming to town which will benefit more people with disabilities and accessi…
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Episode 28 | Witness Mdaka on Entrepreneurship, Purpose, and Overcoming Poverty
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1:30:51Send us a text In this inspiring episode of the 7x Growth Podcast, we sit down with the remarkable Witness Mdaka. As a property entrepreneur, best-selling author, and founder of Quality Growth International, Witness shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a celebrated figure in business and personal development. Witness reveals…
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Episode 27 | Unlock Your Calling with Global Speakers Academy
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1:06:48Send us a text In this inspiring episode of the 7x Growth Podcast, our guest speakers share a profound message about discovering your true calling and the transformative power of public speaking. Whether you aspire to be a lawyer, a public speaker, or simply want to find your authentic voice, this episode is for you. Key Takeaways: Real-life experi…
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Send us a text In this episode we were on the road at Holy Trinity Church in Blackpool hosting a Bullying round table discussion It was a chance for young people to be "heard" by some of towns decision makers including Labour Candidate Chris Webb ahead of the General Election where he will be looking to win his seat for Blackpool South…
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Episode 26 | The Truth about Network Marketing with Brown Akpachiogu
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1:18:32Send us a text 🎙️ Welcome to the 7X Growth Podcast! 🎙️ In this exciting episode, hosts Gerold Joubert and Christian Nyembue dive deep into the world of network marketing with special guest Brown Akpachiogu, also known as King B. With over 17 years of experience and a proven track record in leading international teams, Brown shares his insights and …
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Ep 40 Prashante Bailey-Lewis; From Teen Mom to Rising Mogul #entrepreneurspotlight
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43:57Welcome everyone to the 40th episode of Professor P's Podcast and season finale. I am bringing you another GUEST SPEAKER, Prashante Bailey Lewis with Crown Kemist and PurSpace Herbal Care. From TEEN MOM to RISING MOGUL! #entrepreneurspotlight Prashante Bailey Lewis is a seasoned professional with more than 17 years of experience in natural hair car…
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Ep 39 The Power of a "To Do" List #mastery
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13:08Welcome everyone to the 39th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is the POWER of a “To Do” list. #mastery How many of you love a “to do" list? I absolutely thrive on them. Now, how many of you have good intentions when you write your “to do" list, but don’t seem to g…
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Ep 38 Marketing and Branding; Self Branding #entrepreneurialtip
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15:00Welcome everyone to the 38th episode of Professor P's Podcast. Welcome to this month’s entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is Marketing and Branding, SELF-BRANDING! Marketing and branding are some of my favorite topics to teach and discuss. In this episode, I will give you some of my best tips regarding both. First, we dive into the power …
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Welcome everyone to the 37th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is LISTENING vs. HEARING #mastery Did you know there is a difference between listening and hearing? There absolutely is. Many times, we are just hearing the world and people around us. We don’t really l…
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Ep 36 Tonya Said; From Heartbreak to Healing #entrepreneurialspotlight
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40:31Welcome everyone to the 36th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another GUEST SPEAKER, Tonya Said with Your Yoni Retreat. From HEARTBREAK to HEALING! #entrepreneurspotlight Tonya is the founder and co-owner of Your Yoni Retreat, deeply committed to empowering all women, including womb holders, through mental, physical, and emotiona…
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Episode 25 | Networking Myth Busted
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1:01:06Send us a text This is a podcast about how to network for profit. The key idea is that networking is not about just talking a lot, but about listening to others and finding ways to add value to their lives. The speaker, Gerold Joubert, says that most people misunderstand networking. They think it is about going to events and talking to as many peop…
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Welcome everyone to the 35th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is DELAYED GRATIFICATION #mastery Delayed gratification and emotional intelligence are tied together. In our very fast world where everything is at our fingertips, we can get pretty much anything we wan…
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Episode 24 | What is Imposter Syndrome And How To Overcoming It.
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46:17Send us a text Conquer imposter syndrome and crush your self-doubt! Chris and Gerold are back to share their experiences and tips to help you overcome this common challenge. Learn the 5 types of imposter syndrome and strategies to silence your inner critic. They then delve into the five types of imposter syndrome: The Perfectionist: This is someone…
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Ep 34 The Power of Networking #entrepreneurshiptip
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18:29Welcome everyone to the 34th episode of Professor P's Podcast. Welcome to this month’s entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is NETWORKING, there is great power in your network. It is a key to the foundation of being an EMPOWERED entrepreneur and one who lives an EMPOWERED life. “Networking is an investment in your business. It takes time an…
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Ep 33 Necessary Endings, Bring New Beginnings #truthbetold
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18:11Welcome everyone to the 33rd episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is NECESSARY ENDINGS, brings NEW BEGINNINGS #truthbetold I am currently listening to a book by Dr. Henry Cloud titled Necessary Endings. The book is so amazing and is my inspiration for this episode. Dr…
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Ep 32 Riva Jean-Paul; The Gift of Getting to the Root #entrepreneurialspotlight
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36:31Welcome everyone to the 32nd episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another GUEST SPEAKER, Riva Jean-Paul with Winds of Change. The GIFT of getting to the ROOT! #entrepreneurspotlight Riva is a Certified Holistic Health & Life Coach for Women and Trauma Informed Somatic Practitioner. Her approach to trauma recovery is a beautiful blend…
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Ep 31 Your Steps are Ordered #truthbetold
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16:15Welcome everyone to the 31st episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is ORDERED STEPS #truthbetold Did you know your steps are ordered? Well, listen here, let me tell you, they are!! In today’s podcast I share my most recent trip to San Diego and how it became very clear…
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Ep 30 Your Relationship with Time, Time Management, Project Management #entrepreneurialtip
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27:09Welcome everyone to the 30th episode of Professor P's Podcast. Welcome to this month’s entrepreneurial tip. The topic for this show is TIME, your relationship with time, time management, and project management. It is vital to your success in business that you understand them all. They are part of the foundation of being an EMPOWERED entrepreneur an…
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Road Testing Mental Health Apps, Special Offers and Updates from our recent SEND Transport Video
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25:00Send us a text In this episode host Gillian Oliver is joined by Emma and Chrissie from the Poverty Truth Network They road tested 5 Mental Health Apps and decide on the best one for young people Give an update on the latest video they released on SEND Transport and All your latest Special OffersBy Poverty Truth Network
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Ep 29 Old Ceilings Become New Floors #mastery
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15:33Welcome everyone to the 29th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is OLD ceilings turn into NEW floors. #mastery How many of you know that you have been hitting your head against the ceiling? You have been hitting it so much you have a headache. Today’s podcast is goi…
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Ep Jasmine Bonilla, The Power of Speaking Life. The Legacy of Empowerment #entrepreneurspotlight
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34:44Welcome everyone to the 28th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you my 1st GUEST SPEAKER of the year, Jasmine Bonilla with Jazz’s Saucy Sauce. The power of SPEAKING LIFE. The LEGACY of EMPOWERMENT. #entrepreneurspotlight Jasmine Bonilla is the owner and founder of Jazz’s Saucy Sauce, an All-Purpose condiment that offers a unique flavor…
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“Ban their phones”: but what do the children say?
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23:32Send us a text Joining host Gillian Oliver was Emma Jackson and Chrissy Wright from the Poverty Truth Network plus joining them for this week's conversation was The Myers Family who have taken their children out of school to educate them at home and they tell us how they earn their money from content creation which has given the children valuable l…
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Welcome everyone to the 27th episode of Professor P's Podcast. I am bringing you another dose of Elixir, the energic power. The topic for this show is BLESSED vs. LUCK. #truthbetold Our words have meaning. Our thoughts are powerful. One of my all-time most downloaded podcasts is the power of words. If you haven’t heard it, go check it out after you…
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Episode 23 | Boundaries in Relationships: What are they and how to set them?
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58:50Send us a text In this Podcast Episode, Gerold Joubert and Jabu Zwane talk about the importance of Boundaries, especially in relationships. They dive into why boundaries are important and how they must be communicated. This episode was a bit of an unplanned one, but we enjoyed it and know you will find lots of value in it as well. Jabu Zwane: https…
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Ep 26 Stay Gritty Baby #entrepreneurialtip
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19:32Welcome everyone to the 26th episode of Professor P's Podcast. This year, once a month, I will be bringing you entrepreneurial tips. The topic for this show is GRIT, which is important in the foundation of being an EMPOWERED entrepreneur but also to live the EMPOWERED life. You are going to need paper and pen for this episode and honestly for most …
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Send us a text In this episode host Gillian Oliver is joined by regulars Emma and Chrissy from the Poverty Truth Network to talk through special offers and what the team have been handling this week. Plus Rebecca Brookes from Platform in Blackpool (The Platform is a new service for 16 to 24 year olds and older to help them find a job, access traini…
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