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Harnessing Hypnotherapy for Leadership Success
In this episode, I’m thrilled to introduce my coach, Karim Boktor, a TEDx speaker, master hypnotherapist, and business strategist originally from Egypt, now residing in Australia. Karim helps high-performing leaders and executives break through their glass ceilings to achieve more success and fulfillment using The Boktor Method®. As a documentary maker and podcaster, Karim’s mission is to guide top business leaders around the world to overcome self-limiting beliefs, transforming not only their businesses but also their lives.
Highlights of the Episode:
How Karim turned his own struggles in business into a system for lasting growth and fulfillment. The mindset shifts and belief changes allow leaders to engage their teams more effectively. Real-world strategies to balance personal and professional growth without burning out. Insights into holistic leadership and how to align your vision with your company’s success. How to foster a fulfilled life while scaling your business, whether you’re a CEO, entrepreneur, or executive.If you're ready to break through your glass ceiling, gain clarity, and lead with purpose, this episode is for you!
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Becoming a New You: Authenticity, Motherhood, and Personal Growth
In this episode of GRASP Confidence, we are thrilled to welcome Catherine Collins, a nationally recognized entrepreneur, author, and co-founder of the personal development company, Five Year You. Catherine, affectionately known as Cat, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our discussion, drawing from her bestselling book Mom's Got Money: A Millennial Mom's Guide to Managing Money Like a Boss and her extensive media presence, including features on Good Morning America, Yahoo Finance, Forbes, and many more.
Cat's journey as a millennial mom navigating personal finance, entrepreneurship, and personal development is both inspiring and practical. We'll dive into her insights on how to manage money effectively, grow a small business, and balance motherhood with self-improvement.
With a mission to help one million people become their best selves in five years through her company, Five Year You, Cat's passion for personal development shines through in every conversation. Known for her openness and vulnerability on life’s most challenging topics, Cat is an engaging and relatable guest. Tune in to hear her wisdom, stories, and actionable advice to take control of your finances, enhance your personal growth, and live your best life.
Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the most influential voices in personal finance and development today!
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Do You Know What's Possible for You?
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Laura Di Franco, MPT, a seasoned holistic physical therapist, prolific author, and the visionary behind Brave Healer Productions. With over 30 years of experience, a third-degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, and more than 25 published books, Laura has dedicated her life to empowering healers to find their voice, share their stories, and elevate their lives and businesses.
During our conversation, Laura shares her journey and the inspiration behind her work. We delve into her unique Brave Healing process, a transformative combination of body awareness meditation and intuitive writing that helps healers master the mind-body connection, overcome fears, and boldly share their gifts with the world.
Laura also discusses the ways Brave Healer Productions supports healers and entrepreneurs—from teaching them how to write and publish their signature books to launching them to Amazon bestseller status. We explore the importance of community building, effective copywriting, and business development strategies that enable healers to make a greater impact while creating a more fulfilled life.
If you're a healer, writer, or entrepreneur looking to unlock your full potential, this episode is for you. Laura's insights and practical advice will inspire you to take brave action and explore what's truly possible for you.
Don't miss this conversation with one of the most inspiring voices in the healing community. Tune in and discover how Laura Di Franco is helping others transform their lives and businesses, one brave word at a time.
Ready to take the next step? Schedule a chat with Laura at BraveHealerSchedule and start your journey today.
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Empowerment Expedition
In this powerful episode of the GRASP Confidence, we sit down with Patrick Mork, a former Silicon Valley Chief Marketing Officer whose life took an unexpected and transformative turn. This episode delves deep into Patrick's journey of resilience, growth, and ultimate alignment with his true purpose.
Patrick shares the harrowing story of his brush with death and the profound impact it had on his outlook on life. He opens up about the emotional challenges of going through a divorce and making the bold decision to leave behind the fast-paced world of Silicon Valley. Moving out of the country, Patrick embarked on a journey of self-discovery, shedding the corporate identity that once defined him and embracing a path filled with purpose and meaning.
Join us as we explore how Patrick found the strength to rebuild his life, align with his purpose, and empower others to do the same. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the transformative journey that begins when you choose to live authentically.
Tune in to "Empowerment Expedition" and be inspired by Patrick Mork's story of courage, reinvention, and the relentless pursuit of purpose.
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The GRASP Method™: Unlocking Authentic Confidence
Welcome to GRASP Confidence, hosted by Tara LaFon Gooch, a best-selling author, branding and marketing expert, and host of the top personal development podcast, GRASP Confidence Podcast. Tara offers an in-depth explanation of the GRASP Method™ – a transformative framework designed to empower individuals and organizations alike.
The GRASP Method™ stands for Gratitude, Responsibility, Action, Sight, and Purpose. Tara delves into each component, illustrating how embracing gratitude can shift perspectives, how taking responsibility fosters personal and professional growth, and how taking decisive action propels us toward our goals. She explains the importance of clear sight in envisioning success and the power of purpose in driving meaningful change.
But the GRASP Method™ isn’t just for personal development. Tara highlights how it’s equally effective for leadership teams looking to improve company culture and performance. She shares inspiring stories of organizations implementing GRASP through her workshops and keynotes, resulting in enhanced teamwork, productivity, and employee satisfaction. Companies have seen transformative results, from boosting morale to significantly improving bottom-line outcomes.
Tara’s method has been successfully integrated into several organizations, turning into dynamic workshops and keynotes that inspire and educate. By adopting the GRASP Method™, businesses have experienced a renewed sense of direction and purpose, enabling them to navigate challenges with resilience and innovation.
Are you ready to transform your personal life or lead your organization to new heights? Book Tara LaFon Gooch as a keynote speaker or workshop facilitator to implement the GRASP Method™ in your life or company. Join us on this journey to unlock your potential and create lasting change.
Don't miss the opportunity to revolutionize your personal and professional life with the GRASP Method™. Contact Tara LaFon Gooch today to schedule a keynote or corporate workshop and start your journey towards confidence and success.
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Authenticity Unleashed: Carolyn Cummins on Mastering Online Confidence
Join us for an enlightening episode as we dive into authenticity, confidence, and social media mastery with Carolyn Cummins, founder of Santosha Solutions. With over 25 years of experience in sales and marketing, Carolyn brings a wealth of knowledge, from her early days as an entrepreneur to managing large corporate sales divisions. Her expertise spans a variety of industries, including fitness, restaurants, professional services, and real estate.
Carolyn has been at the forefront of business social media content for over a decade, helping companies of all sizes navigate the digital marketing landscape. Her passion lies in teaching entrepreneurs how to find joy in their ventures while fine-tuning their marketing strategies. A dynamic speaker and board member of the National Speakers Association in Austin, TX, Carolyn regularly shares her expertise on stages across the nation, empowering audiences with her insights on digital marketing and authenticity.
Tune in to discover practical tips and inspiring stories as Carolyn discusses the importance of showing up authentically and confidently in the digital world. Whether you’re a solopreneur or a small business owner, this conversation will empower you to elevate your marketing game. When she's not helping business owners with their marketing strategies, Carolyn can be found in a fitness class or enjoying a glass of wine. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a true expert and transform your online presence!
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What Would You Do If You Weren't Afraid To Fail?
In this inspiring episode, Alexandra Nunez, a trilingual coach and consultant with a rich background in organizational strategy, shares her insights on pursuing your dreams and leaving fear behind. With an MBA in Finance and fluency in English, Spanish, and French, Alexandra brings a wealth of experience to the conversation, coaching leaders and solopreneurs to find flow and balance in their lives.
Alexandra delves into the significance of overcoming fear to achieve personal and professional growth. She emphasizes the importance of questioning your beliefs, identifying your core values, and aligning your actions with these values. By doing so, you take control of your life and make intentional choices that lead to fulfillment and success.
Drawing from her journey of stepping away from a corporate path to start her coaching and consulting business, Alexandra highlights the challenges and rewards of making courageous decisions. She discusses the necessity of active recovery, balancing work and rest to optimize performance, and the transformative power of stepping out of one's comfort zone.
Throughout the interview, Alexandra's message is clear: fear is a natural part of growth, but it shouldn't hold you back.
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Be The Leader of One- An Entrepreneur's Journey
Kyle's passion for empowering startups and scale-ups shines through as he shares his journey and expertise in fractional executive leadership, strategy, learning and development, growth, process creation, and business planning. With over a decade of experience in the insurance industry and a proven track record of driving innovation in the insurance sector, Kyle has become a key figure in helping emerging ventures succeed.
As the Founder of Flygrade, Kyle has revolutionized the world of digital trading cards, creating a pocket assistant that makes grading and finding recent comps of trading cards a breeze. Additionally, in his role as the Portfolio Growth Partner at The Growth Partner, Kyle offers 1:1 coaching and action planning to entrepreneurs, guiding them to build businesses they are proud of.
In this episode, Kyle dives deep into his strategic approach, the importance of team building, and the power of personal development in leadership. He also discusses how his MBA from Bayes Business School has influenced his career and the impact of his varied roles, from leading business development at Ranger Insurance to spearheading technology sales at Equips.
Tune in to learn how Kyle's leadership and innovative strategies can help your business thrive, and get inspired by his vision for the future of startups and scale-ups.
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Pitch With Confidence
Are you an entrepreneur, professional speaker, or executive who wants to present with more confidence and passion? Welcome to Pitch With Confidence, the podcast that helps you:
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☞ Get your audience to take the next step 👣Claudio Sennhauser is a high-impact presentation coach with over 15 years of experience, this podcast is your go-to resource for mastering the art of high-stakes presentations. Claudio has coached hundreds of entrepreneurs, including Shark Tank contestants, and is the author of “The Founder’s Guide to Presenting,” available on Amazon. Claudio was also my TEDx coach who helped me prior to delivering my talk, "Gratitude: The Foundation of Confidence" in Nottingham, England in January 2024. He was a key part in my talk's success and I am grateful for our connection and friendship.
Join us as we explore practical tips, strategies, and insights to elevate your presentation skills and boost your confidence.
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A Journey of Gratitude & Building Confidence
From Kettering, England, Keith's story is one of professional excellence and personal growth, sparked by his embrace of gratitude after reading "How To GRASP Confidence & Own Your Power" in September 2023. Discover how this book catalyzed a profound shift in Keith's life and career, shaping his approach to procurement and business strategy.
Procurement Expert | Strategic Business Advisor | Best Selling Author | International Speaker
Keith Wright is dedicated to empowering business owners, leaders, and entrepreneurs to SAVE or MAKE more MONEY. With over three decades of experience, Keith's expertise in procurement and strategic advisory has revolutionized the building materials industry. As the Founder and Managing Director of K Wright Consultancy Limited, launched in 2021, Keith has saved millions of pounds for his clients through innovative, tailor-made solutions.
Keith's career is marked by senior leadership roles at industry giants like Wolseley and Travis Perkins, where his strategic insights led to significant value creation. Today, he continues to drive organizational success as a Non-Executive Director, Business Advisor, and Chair, leveraging his extensive experience across various sectors.
Keith is also the author of "The Power of Professional Procurement," published in May 2024, a testament to his dedication to elevating the field of procurement. His story on our podcast is one of gratitude, growth, and the relentless pursuit of excellence, offering invaluable insights for anyone looking to enhance their business and personal life.
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From Burnout to Bold: Rekindling Confidence in Challenging Times
In this episode, we dive deep into the journey from burnout to boldness with Dr. Amna Shabbir, a renowned physician and mental health advocate. Dr. Shabbir shares her personal and professional experiences with burnout, offering invaluable insights into recognizing the signs and taking proactive steps toward recovery.
Join us as we explore practical strategies for rekindling confidence during challenging times, emphasizing the importance of self-care, resilience, and mental well-being. Dr. Shabbir's expert advice and compassionate approach will empower you to transform burnout into a bold resurgence of confidence and purpose. Whether you're facing professional exhaustion or seeking to bolster your self-belief, this episode provides the tools and inspiration you need to thrive.
In addition to actionable tips, Dr. Shabbir discusses the role of community support and open conversations about mental health in overcoming burnout. Her unique perspective highlights how vulnerability can lead to strength, fostering an environment where healing is possible. Don't miss this enlightening conversation that promises to help you reclaim your power and passion, igniting a path toward lasting fulfillment.
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Emotional Alchemy: Transform Feelings into Confidence
Dr. Andrea Vitz, D.C., is a renowned keynote speaker, bestselling author, podcaster, and doctor of chiropractic. As the developer of The Emotional Sobriety Method™️, Dr. Vitz teaches leaders to dictate their emotional state, profoundly impacting their lives and relationships. Her acclaimed book, "The You You've Never Met," has guided numerous individuals in healing emotional and behavioral patterns, transforming painful relationships both at work and home.
As the co-founder of LIFTED Academy, founder of Levelheaded Doc, LLC, owner of Vitz Chiropractic, and team doctor at Diablo Barbell, Dr. Vitz is dedicated to helping individuals tap into their ultimate potential, creating real change emotionally, mentally, physically, and energetically. Her EMSO (Emotional Sobriety) Training, a groundbreaking rep-based approach, has brought relief and healing to hundreds in their marriages, companies, and personal lives, fostering a global movement for Emotional Sobriety.
With a nearly two-decade background in chiropractic and injury rehabilitation, Dr. Vitz continues to practice in California, where she resides with her daughter and husband, Ted O’Neill. Driven by her purpose to relieve pain and foster redemption, she continues to transform lives, guiding individuals towards self-trust, confidence, and empowerment. You can hear her insights and wisdom every weekday on her podcast, Levelheaded Talk.
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From Grief to Growth
Amber Williams, MSN, RN, OCN®, is a dynamic and compassionate professional with 20 years of nursing experience and dual certification as a Health and Life Coach. Her career has evolved from bedside nursing to becoming a dedicated educator, caregiver, storyteller, and coach.
After her husband's death, Amber channeled her grief into helping others navigate their own healing journeys. She specializes in grief recovery, health, nutrition, relationships, communication, and pain management, supporting her clients in transforming their lives through hope and recovery.
Amber's extensive experience includes end-of-life care, oncology, and published research in the Oncology Nursing Forum. In our podcast interview, Amber shares insights on overcoming grief and experiencing personal growth through change. Passionate about guiding others toward a purposeful and transformed life, Amber invites you to reach out for a complimentary clarity call to begin your journey to recovery.
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Find & Align With Your Purpose, Then Take Action
Lester Sydney is an expert consultant dedicated to guiding start-up leaders toward achieving their goals. Motivated by a desire to provide for his family and set a positive example for his son, Lester is passionate about inspiring and motivating others to take positive, life-changing actions. His mission is to impact 11 million people to live better lives.
Experience:
Enterprise Sales Manager at Percona (Oct 2023 - Present): Manages sales for an open-source database software company, enhancing database and application performance. Strategic GTM & Sales Advisor at RNMKRS (Jun 2024 - Present): Provides sales consulting services. Sales Mentor at Harvard Business School (2020 - Present): Mentors MBA students on sales strategies, tactics, and mindset. Advisory Board Member at CGM Sports (Jan 2024 - Present): Offers strategic sales direction, streamlines sales processes, creates prospecting playbooks, and aids in sales forecasting. Advisory Board Member at AccountAim (Jan 2024 - Present): Provides strategic guidance, refines sales processes, develops prospecting playbooks, and contributes to sales forecasting.Lester's overarching goal is to fuel dreams and spark minds, demonstrating that with the right guidance, anything is achievable.
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Mastering Excellence: The Journey of Emilio Justo, M.D
Explore the journey of Emilio Justo, M.D., a distinguished surgeon, 2X TEDx speaker, and bestselling author, whose career embodies the power of delayed gratification. From founding the Arizona Eye Institute & Cosmetic Laser Center in 1989, Dr. Justo has pioneered advancements in cosmetic and ocular surgery. Beginning his career as an ophthalmologist, he later honed his skills in plastic surgery, establishing himself as the foremost expert in Phoenix.
Driven by a passion for excellence and innovation, his clinics in Sun City West, Sun City, and Wickenburg exemplify his commitment to transformative care. Join us as we uncover how Dr. Justo's journey illustrates that delayed gratification is not just a path to confidence but a blueprint for lasting success in medical prowess and beyond. Explore more about Emilio Justo, M.D.
Connect with Emilio on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emiliojustomd
Watch his first TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/OfOr-HP3QmA?si=JBuihD-ROpHL-aI0
Watch his second TEDx Talk: https://youtu.be/EnVp_KTusrA?si=Dp86ugkaFLh2C_HR
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The Confidence To Build Your Empire, With Zsuzsa Kecsmar
In the world of business, the key to success often lies in the consistency and dedication to daily effort. This principle holds true for any venture, and it resonates deeply with the journey of Zsuzsa Kecsmar, the Chief Strategy Officer and Co-founder of Antavo. Her story is a testament to how starting small, working diligently every day, and maintaining a clear vision can eventually lead to building an empire.
When Zsuzsa and her co-founders started Antavo, it was a humble startup with a big dream: to revolutionize loyalty program technology. Through relentless effort and strategic thinking, they nurtured their startup into a market-leading, global scaleup. Today, Antavo boasts a team of over 100 members and serves some of the world’s most prominent brands and retailers. This remarkable growth didn't happen overnight; it was the result of sustained effort and a strong commitment to their vision.
Zsuzsa's dedication to her work and her ability to strategize effectively have not gone unnoticed. She was named Personality of the Year at the 2024 International Loyalty Awards and recognized by Forbes as one of Europe’s top 100 female founders in tech. Additionally, her background as a journalist, recognized by the European Commission, has honed her communication and analytical skills, further contributing to her success.
Zsuzsa's journey underscores an important lesson for all entrepreneurs and business leaders: success is built one day at a time. Each small step, each task completed, and each problem solved contributes to the larger picture. By maintaining a consistent effort and staying true to your goals, you can transform a modest beginning into a thriving, influential enterprise.
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AI Confidence: Navigating Ethics and Innovation
In this episode of GRASP Confidence, we sit down with Gary Trautmann, a Senior Manager at FIS, a global leader in financial technology solutions. With over 35 years of experience in the IT industry, Gary has an impressive track record of implementing process improvements, enhancing collaboration, and boosting customer satisfaction across various IT teams and departments. As a certified ITIL professional, he shares how this widely accepted framework for IT service management has influenced his work at FIS.
Gary is also a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Arizona, where he is conducting cutting-edge research on AI bias and ethical implementations. He discusses his passion for exploring ways to mitigate risks and promote fairness in technology-driven decision-making. Additionally, Gary talks about his new venture, a company aimed at helping organizations implement AI ethically to protect brand equity and manage reputation by mitigating AI bias.
Join us as we dive into Gary's journey, his insights on AI and ethics, and how he leverages his expertise to create positive impacts and value for his clients. This is an episode you won't want to miss!
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Samurai Success: Unleashing Business Confidence
Lori is a third-generation Japanese-American and descendant of the samurai warrior, on a journey of empowerment and inspiration. As an author and TEDx speaker, Lori's mission is to help others reach their God-given potential, regardless of their path, heritage, or circumstances.
Through captivating stories and powerful lessons rooted in the Code of Bushido, Lori inspires listeners to live purposeful lives of honor, courage, and compassion. Whether speaking to prison inmates, empowering women entrepreneurs, or addressing business executives, Lori's message resonates deeply, encouraging everyone to embrace their unique heritage and strive for excellence.
Having overcome significant personal challenges, including recovery from two auto collisions, Lori embodies resilience and strength. Her unique perspective and heartfelt approach offer guidance and inspiration to those facing their own trials.
Tune in to discover how the ancient principles of the samurai can empower you to achieve personal and professional growth, and transform your everyday life into one of powerful contribution and purpose.
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Be Brave, Step Into Your Power! With Sheila Jones, PMP
Join us on "Be Brave, Step Into Your Power!" as we sit down with Sheila Jones, a dynamic business executive, PMP-certified project manager, and dedicated educational trainer on a mission to empower 1 million people. With over 4,000 followers and extensive experience in coaching, speaking, and training, Sheila's insights are a treasure trove for anyone looking to enhance their personal and professional lives.
In this episode, Sheila shares her journey from her early culinary career to becoming a trailblazer in product development and market leadership. Learn how she has driven hundreds of millions of dollars in sales and saved tens of millions through process improvements at major companies like Wal-Mart. Sheila's story is a testament to the power of determination, innovation, and strategic thinking.
Whether you're an aspiring leader, a seasoned professional, or simply someone looking for motivation to step into your power, this episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories. Don't miss out on Sheila's expert guidance and her unwavering passion for helping others achieve their fullest potential.
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The Power of Releasing Your Past Using Hypnotherapy + Coaching With Deborah Craig
In this enlightening episode of the GRASP Confidence Podcast, we sit down with Deborah Craig, a transformative hypnotherapist and coach, to explore the profound topic of forgiving your past. Deborah shares her personal journey from a traumatic childhood to becoming an empowered entrepreneur who helps others overcome anxiety, fear, and self-doubt through nervous system regulation and hypnotherapy. With her extensive experience and compassionate approach, Deborah delves into the importance of releasing past traumas and how it can pave the way for a future filled with confidence and self-acceptance.
Listeners will be captivated by Deborah's insights on how unresolved past experiences can hold us back and how hypnotherapy can be a powerful tool in breaking free from these limitations. She discusses her "Limitless" program, a six-month transformative journey that combines intuitive life coaching, hypnotherapy, and personal development strategies. Through her engaging storytelling and practical advice, Deborah guides the audience on how to shift their beliefs at a subconscious level, enabling them to achieve their fullest potential. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to heal from their past and step into a more empowered, confident future.
Connect with Deborah Craig on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborahcraighypnocoach Schedule a call here: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule/c280f933/appointment/18972830/calendar/4845733Have you subscribed to GRASP Confidence Podcast yet?
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