Welcome to the #WisdomOfWomen Show, dedicated to amplifying the wisdom of women in business. A new model of leadership is emerging, and we are here to elevate the voices of women leading the way. We feature trailblazing women founders, investors, and growth experts illuminating the path of growth and prosperity for women-led enterprises. Join your host, Coco Sellman, 5x founder, impact investor, advisor to 500+ entrepreneurs, and creator of the Force for Good Business System(TM) -- the only ...
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Join Coco Sellman on the Force for Good Business Show—Your Blueprint for Exponential Growth and Lasting Impact! Are you ready to break through barriers and scale your business to new heights? Join Coco Sellman, a 5-time founder and impact investor, on the Force for Good Business Show, a podcast created specifically for women founders who are striving for exponential growth, deeper impact, and meaningful success. Here’s the reality: only 3% of women-led businesses reach $1M in annual revenue, ...
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ROAR With Shari™ is a weekly show hosted by rape and incest survivor, Attorney Shari Karney. “Pain put me into hiding, purpose called me out,” says Karney. Shari offers up straight talk about fighting for justice for victims of sexual abuse. Trauma. Resilience. Healing. For child sexual abuse survivors and all victims of sexual assault. Each week Roar with Shari talks with inspiring guests, rape and child sex abuse survivors, sexual violence victims, experts, nonprofit leaders, public office ...
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The primary focus of today's masterclass revolves around the transformative power of defining a singular, shared customer avatar—a pivotal strategy that can catalyze exponential growth in your business endeavors. By concentrating on the intricacies of one particular individual, rather than the nebulous concept of a broad target audience, we uncover…
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From Growth to Grace: How Amanda Klimak Leads with Heart
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55:09In this week’s episode, I am joined by the remarkable Amanda Klima— the President and Co-Owner of Largay Travel, a luxury travel company recognized for over a decade by Conde Nast and Travel + Leisure as one of America’s top travel agencies. With over 30 years in the industry, Amanda has turned her passion for adventure into a mission to help peopl…
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With A Motorcycle and Cell Phone, Tabitha Mpamira Protects Young Girls from Rape
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59:43In this episode, I’m talking with Tabitha’s Mpamira who shares her incredible story which begins when her own African grandmother was sold as a child into a forced marriage with an older man in exchange for a cow. Tabitha’s mother was also forced into child marriage in exchange for a goat, but fought back and escaped. So began the journey of freedo…
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Welcome to this lively discussion on the pivotal elements of pricing strategy and break-even points, two foundational pillars that serve to underpin the very architecture of a flourishing business. As we embark on this exploration, we shall dissect the intricate relationship between price-setting, profitability, and operational sustainability, illu…
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Building Sustainable Sales Systems: Insights from Jac White
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52:59In this new episode, we are joined by the esteemed Jac White, founder and CEO of Honeybees Group, who illuminates the evolving landscape of leadership and entrepreneurship for women. Jac, a luminary in the field of sales, elucidates her methodology that emphasizes authenticity and relationship-building in the sales process. Throughout our conversat…
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The Shocking Truth of the Jehovah’s Witnesses Protection of Rapists and Child Sexual Abusers told by Survivor, Debra McDaniel.
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1:01:47In this episode, I’m talking with former Jehovah's Witness member, Debra McDaniel (a member of the LGBTQ+ community) who alleges that she was raped and abused by her Jehovah's Witness Presiding Overseer while the Watch Tower Organization turned a blind eye. Debra reveals her shocking truth about the child sexual abuse she endured from the age of 7-…
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Today, we embark on an enlightening discourse centered on the quintessential theme of profit—a topic that serves as the lifeblood of any enterprise. As we delve into the intricacies of what generates profit, we shall explore not merely the figures that populate our balance sheets, but also the profound connection between profitability and our overa…
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From Startup to Success: Kelly Anne Parker's Inspiring Journey
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50:51In this new episode we are joined by Kelly Anne Parker, a seasoned entrepreneur and growth strategist, who takes us through the journey of women in business and the importance of community. Throughout our conversation, we delve into Kelly Anne's remarkable experiences as she transitioned from founding Send Ribbon, a corporate gifting company, to he…
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Keeping Our Kids Safe! Learn How You can Keep your Kids Safe from Sexual Predators-Laura Askowitz
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1:09:30In this episode, I’m talking to Laura Askowitz, a survivor and the CEO of The KidsSafe Foundation She helps keep KidsSafe by teaching personal safety to children and their grown-ups to build strong, more resilient families and communities. Laura believes that one of the reasons predators find children such easy prey is because children don’t unders…
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Today, we delve into the pivotal theme of simplifying, aligning, and accelerating the articulation of our value proposition, a crucial element for any enterprise aspiring to flourish in a competitive landscape. It is imperative for teams to present a unified narrative regarding their offerings; otherwise, confusion may ensue, leading to customer he…
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Navigating Financial Success: Strategies for Women Founders with Priya Chanduraj
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40:29In this episode the discussion centers on the transformative potential of financial leadership, particularly in the context of amplifying women's contributions to the business landscape. We are privileged to host Priya Chanduraj a visionary finance executive and the President and CEO of Finteam1, who is redefining financial services for small and m…
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As a Victim of Domestic Violence, Now Outspoken Survivor, Neisha Himes Helps African American Girls G.R.O.W with her Nonprofit Aimed at Raising Self Esteem and Opportunity
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1:13:20As a Victim of Domestic Violence, Now Outspoken Survivor, Neisha Himes Helps African American Girls G.R.O.W with her Nonprofit Aimed at Raising Self Esteem and Opportunity. In this episode, you will hear the distressed 911 call of a 6-year old child calling for help as the little girl is witnessing domestic violence in her home. Neisha Himes experi…
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Positioning for power and profit encompasses our discussion today, as we delve into the intricacies of the Market Positioning Analyzer. This invaluable tool serves as a beacon for businesses seeking to carve out a distinctive niche in a crowded marketplace, enabling them to communicate their unique value propositions with clarity and conviction. Ha…
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Building a Future with AI: Insights for Women Founders and Leaders with Ioanna Onasi
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46:11This episode we are joined by Ioanna Onasi, a pioneering entrepreneur in the realm of ethical AI sales. As the co-founder and CEO of Dex2go, Iona elucidates the significance of integrating human-centric AI into sales enablement, thereby enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of sales teams. Our conversation delves into the evolving landscape of…
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What to Do If You are Being Sexually Harassed or Assaulted at Work? David Angeloff, Esq.
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1:05:57In this episode, I’m talking to attorney David Angeloff, Esq., whom I call, the Workplace Justice Warrior, an experienced attorney for anyone who is being sexually harassed or sexually assaulted in the workplace. He is an outstanding trial lawyer. A Man with a good heart, a brilliant mind, and the soul of a shaman. Spiritual, deeply empathetic, yet…
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In this enlightening session, we delve into the transformative power of the Competitive Analysis Framework, a strategic tool designed to illuminate the distinctive space your company can occupy in the market. We grapple with the pressing question: what if your ideal client visits your website and fails to recognize your unparalleled offerings amids…
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Discovering the Power of Community in Franchise Development with Brittney Lincoln
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40:08The episode discourse centers on the transformative potential of franchising as a viable avenue for business growth, particularly for women entrepreneurs. As we delve into this topic, we are privileged to engage with Brittney Lincoln, a distinguished leader in the franchising sector and the founder of Females in Franchising. Brittney elucidates the…
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Teresa Lancaster- Survivor, Advocate, Attorney
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47:27Teresa Lancaster, Esq. Teresa Lancaster is an Attorney and Advocate for victims of childhood sexual abuse who was featured in The Keepers, a seven-part award winning documentary on Netflix. You may know Teresa from the Doe/Roe against Father A. Joseph Maskell case where she sought to expose the sexual abuse which occurred at Archbishop Keough High …
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In this episode, we delve into the profound concept of buying triggers, those pivotal internal and external cues that propel customers toward making a purchase. Understanding these triggers is paramount for any business seeking to enhance its connection with clientele, as they determine the moments when customers are most receptive to receiving off…
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Investing in the Future: The Power of Women's Leadership with Marcia Dawood
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47:10This episode features an enlightening discussion with Marcia Dawood, a prominent advocate for women in business and impact investing. The central theme revolves around the critical need to amplify the voices of women entrepreneurs and address the substantial funding gap they face in securing investments. Marcia, a seasoned investor and author, shar…
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Palm Beach State Attorney Says Rep Matt Gaetz is in A Whole Lot of Trouble and There Are No Good Outcomes-Guest Dave Aronberg
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49:59In this episode, I’m talking to Palm Beach's State Attorney Dave Aronberg who says "Matt's in a whole lot of trouble. Child sex trafficking is punishable by up to life in prison," says Palm Beach Co. state attorney Dave Aronberg of the accusations facing GOP lawmaker Matt Gaetz. "Even if they can't make a case of child sex trafficking, if you've pr…
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Today, we delve into the pivotal concept of macro trends and their critical interplay with the growth of your business. Understanding these overarching patterns is not merely an intellectual exercise; it is essential for founders seeking to align their enterprises with the shifting landscape of consumer needs and market dynamics. Are you truly cogn…
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Building a Legacy: Intellectual Property Insights for Women Leaders with Lauren Bercuson
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39:47In this episode, we delve into the critical importance of intellectual property protection for women founders. We engage with Lauren Bercuson, a distinguished trademark and copyright attorney, who elucidates the necessity of safeguarding creative and business assets to foster growth and sustainability within women-led enterprises. Lauren shares her…
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UNORTHODOX: A Jewish Handmaiden’s Tale of Forced Marriage, Sex, and Violence -Fraidy Reiss
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1:07:34In this episode, I’m talking to Fraidy Reiss, a victim of "Unorthodox". As a Orthodox Jewish woman, Fraidy was forced into a violent marriage arranged by her family using a matchmaker. A true Handmaiden's Tale of Horror. She was trained and pressured by the Orthodox Jewish Community to be raped, forced into a violence marriage, and treated as a sec…
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In this enlightening masterclass, we discuss the imperative of comprehending the dimensions of your market—specifically, the Total Available Market (TAM), Serviceable Addressable Market (SAM), and Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM). This training breaks down how navigating the vast waters of entrepreneurship without a clear "map" can lead to ineff…
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The SNAP Method: A Revolutionary Approach to Overcome Limitations with Erica Rooney
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45:43In this episode we are joined by our esteemed guest, Erica Rooney. With her extensive experience in the C-suite and her commitment to fostering inclusive workplace cultures, Erica offers a profound perspective on the systemic challenges faced by women in business, particularly the pervasive issues of glass ceilings and sticky floors. We delve into …
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Giving Domestic Violence Victims a Voice: A New App Helps DV Victims Collect and Store Legal, Court Admissible Evidence
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1:12:30In this episode, I’m talking with Sheri Kurdakul who says she lost her virginity as a child to a family member. Leaving home as soon as she could escape, Sheri suffered domestic violence in one abusive relationship after another. Unable to leave. When she finally did leave her last abuser, she fled in the middle of the night, with her 1 child and $…
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He Went AWOL After Being Sexually Assaulted on a Navy Ship --The Health Phillips Military Sexual Assault Survivor Story
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55:34In this episode, I’m talking with Heath Phillips. For those of you who think it only happens to women and girls, think again. One in five boys is sexually abused before their 18th birthday by an older woman, man, or another boy. Sexual assault has skyrocketed in the military for the men and women serving our country. While serving in the Navy at ju…
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Aligning your team with a crystal-clear understanding of your customer is paramount for accelerating success, and in today's episode, we delve into the transformative power of the Who What Builder tool. We explore the critical distinction between the problems your customers genuinely face and those you merely presume they encounter, prompting you t…
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Investing in Women: A Path to Prosperity with Patricia Lizarraga
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41:32In this episode we are joined by Patricia Lizarraga, a distinguished trailblazer in finance and a fervent advocate for women in leadership, who shares her extensive experience and insights on the importance of promoting gender diversity within corporate leadership roles. We discuss not only the financial advantages of investing in women-led compani…
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Today’s masterclass centers around the pivotal notion of the Authentic Customer Avatar, a concept designed to enhance the connection between your enterprise and its rightful clientele. We embark on a journey to explore the intricacies of aligning your marketing and sales approaches with an authentic voice, thereby rekindling the warmth of genuine e…
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When Justice Turns a Blind Eye—The Last Rape Victim of The Golden State Killer
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51:32In this episode, I’m talking with rape victim, Rosebud Ireland, the last rape victim of The East Side Rapist before he turned into The Golden State Killer (raping and then killing his victims). Rosebud Ireland was only 22 years old when she was awakened suddenly at 3 AM feeling suffocated by a leather glove and a pillow over her head. The gloved ma…
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Building Bridges: The Power of Women Supporting Women with Daniella Kahane
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50:59In this episode we are joined by our distinguished guest, Daniella Kahane. As the co-founder and CEO of WIN Women, Daniella shares her journey from a successful career in filmmaking to her commitment to fostering women's voices in business. Throughout the conversation, we explore the significance of collaboration and relationship-building among wom…
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In this episode we discuss about the paramount significance of establishing core values within an organization, positing that these values serve not merely as aspirational statements but as the foundational architecture that guides daily operations and decision-making. The discussion introduces the "Core Values Revealer," a tool designed to facilit…
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Child-on-Child Sexual Abuse: Willful Blindness: What Parents Need to Know
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57:20In this episode, I’m talking to child-on-child sexual abuse survivor, Adrianne Simeone, the founder of the non-profit, The Mama Bear Effect. She calls our unwillingness to confront this issue head-on as “ Willful Blindness.” “Child sexual abuse is not necessarily an epidemic because abusers are so effective at perpetrating, but because the taboo, a…
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Breaking Through Limiting Beliefs: Leadership Lessons with Meredith Bell
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49:26In this episode we are joined by Meredith Bell, a distinguished leadership development expert who shares her wealth of knowledge accumulated over more than three decades. She articulates the significance of character and communication mastery in cultivating effective leadership, highlighting the innovative tools developed by her company, Grow Stron…
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Raped by a Man in a Ski Mask and Gun, Featured on America’s Most Wanted, John Walsh & CNN...The 'NorCal' Rapists
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1:24:40In this episode, I’m talking with Nicole-Earnest-Payte raped at gunpoint by a man who threatened to kill her. She knew at that point; she wasn’t getting out of this. Here is how Nicole told us her story. On June 22, 1991, 21-year-old Nicole Earnest-Payte was awakened on her couch by a man in a ski mask carrying a handgun about 8:30 at night after f…
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In today's masterclass, we embark on an enlightening session into the realm of impactful business strategy, as we delve into the intricacies of establishing a 10-year impact goal. This pivotal concept serves as your company's guiding North Star, illuminating the path toward not only substantial growth but also meaningful societal contributions. Ima…
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From Personal Development to Agency Success: The Journey of Kristina Bartold
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41:28In this episode we are joined in a profound dialogue with Kristina Bartolt, the esteemed CEO and co-founder of Social Snippet, we explore her remarkable journey from a personal development coach to a trailblazer in social media and podcasting, empowering over a hundred enterprises to cultivate impactful online communities. Through our discussion, w…
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I’ve Been Left for Dead: A Sex Trafficked Child-The Audrey Morrissey Story
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1:00:10In this episode I’m talking with AUDREY MORRISSEY, a sex trafficked BIPOC child now adult survivor who says she was sold 10-20 times a day. “I’ve been beaten, tortured, and left for dead.” "I thought I was going to die in the combat zone of sex traffickers. Her traffickers would use words like “Young. Fresh." It’s not like the blockbuster movie, “T…
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Breaking Barriers: A Journey to Women's Success with Margret De Bruyn
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42:18This podcast episode speaks on the critical emergence of a new model of leadership, one that champions the voices and wisdom of women. Our distinguished guest, Marget de Bruyn, a seasoned entrepreneur and leadership coach, offers profound insights into how women can unlock their potential and navigate pivotal decisions in their personal and profess…
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In this episode we shall employ the Company Story Builder—a bespoke tool designed to illuminate the path to rekindling that initial spark of inspiration that ignited the genesis of your enterprise. As we traverse this journey, we shall elucidate how defining and articulating your inception story serves not merely as a narrative, but as a foundation…
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Vanity Fair "WHO TORCHED THE PORNHUB PALACE" – Interview with Laila Mickelwait
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1:04:09By Shari Karney
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From Coping to Healing: Empowering Women in Business with Dr. Bridget Cooper
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38:26In this episode we engage in this enlightening dialogue, we explore the profound insights offered by Dr. Bridget Cooper, a distinguished author and transformative leader, who provides invaluable tools for enhancing workplace interactions and reducing stress. With over two decades of experience in human resources and leadership development, Dr. Coop…
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The Keepers--Abbie Fitzgerald Schaub Who Blew the Lid Off the Secret Church Sexual Abuse Scandal-Baltimore (Netflix)
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1:25:23In this episode, I’m talking with true crime amateur sleuth who uncovered the dark secrets of the Catholic Church that included murder, sexual assault, and rape. Abbie Fitzgerald Schaub, one of the two women who uncovered decades-long and terrifying secrets about her Catholic high school that was covered in the hit Netflix’s docuseries. I speak wit…
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Revealing Dark Secrets in The Creepy Chambers of the Catholic Church--Greg Gianforcaro Roar with Shari
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1:21:54I’m talking to Attorney Greg Gianforcaro who is a fierce fighter against the Catholic Church and the priests that sexually abused Greg's childhood friends. Greg goes against the Catholic Church who Karney calls, "perpetrators by proxy". Attorney and former altar boy as a child, Gianforcaro decided to represent many of his friends after they came fo…
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Navigating the Landscape of Copywriting and Affiliate Marketing with Debra Pivko
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36:01In this episode we delve into the emerging paradigm of leadership, particularly how women are at the forefront of this transformative movement. Our guest, Debra Pivko, a luminary in the realms of copywriting and affiliate marketing, shares her extensive expertise, honed over two decades, in crafting compelling narratives that not only resonate but …
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Envision a future where your company not only thrives but also leaves an indelible mark on the world—a legacy that spans a century. In today's discourse, we delve into the profound concept of establishing a hundred-year vision, a guiding beacon that transcends the immediate and beckons us toward a brighter, more impactful future. We challenge you t…
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Rosanna Arquette on Hollywood, Sexual Assault & Power
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1:22:00In this episode, I’m talking with actor, survivor, activist, Rosanna Arquette who speaks truth to power. With the courage of a lioness, Rosanna Arquette faces the behemoth Harvey Weinstein when she breaks her silence with reporter Ronan Farrow in the New Yorker and in the New York Times (with Jodi Cantor, 2017) about how Harvey Weinstein sexually a…
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The Purpose Revolution Crafting Your Company's Future with the Core Purpose Creator
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26:03We embark on an exploration of the transformative power of purpose, inviting you to reflect on your company's raison d'être beyond mere profit-making. Through the lens of the Force for Good system, we will elucidate how embracing a core purpose can invigorate your organization, enabling it to thrive even in the most tumultuous of times. As we delve…
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