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Today we dive into the transformative world of angel Investing—a dynamic force driving Innovation and change. Angel investing refers to the practice of individuals, often called angel investors, pro…
Today we dive into t…
Today we dive into the transformative world of angel investing—a dynamic force driving innovation and change. Angel investing refers to the practice of individuals, often called angel investors, providing financial support to early-stage startups and entrepreneurs in exchange for equity ownership. These investments not only fund groundbreaking ideas but also fuel economic Growth, create jobs, and bring life-changing products and services to market. In this episode, we’ll explore with our guest Marcia Dawood, how angel investing impacts industries, communities, and even personal legacies. M…
Deborah Johnson
January 20, 2025 
Angel investing serves as a powerful catalyst for innovation, economic growth, and community empowerment. By providing financial support to early-stage startups and entrepreneurs in exchange for equit…
Angel investing serv…
Angel investing serves as a powerful catalyst for innovation, economic growth, and community empowerment. By providing financial support to early-stage startups and entrepreneurs in exchange for equity ownership, angel investors not only help bring groundbreaking ideas to market but also fuel economic growth, create jobs and bring life-changing products and services to market to enhance economic resilience.This article is based upon an interview with Marcia Dawood on how angel investing impacts industries, communities, and even personal legacies. Marcia is especially passionate about helping w…
Deborah Johnson
January 17, 2025 
Aging often comes with misconceptions, but the truth is, it’s not a limitation—it’s a superpower. As you look in the mirror, you may see deepening lines around your eyes, additional wrinkles and…
Aging often comes wi…
Aging often comes with misconceptions, but the truth is, it’s not a limitation—it’s a superpower. As you look in the mirror, you may see deepening lines around your eyes, additional wrinkles and even thinning hair. As you scroll through Instagram-perfect images, it’s hard NOT to feel like you’re too old, outdated and in no way, competitive. However, you have years of experience that have equipped you with Wisdom, resilience, and a unique perspective that can’t be taught in a classroom or posted on a meme. In this episode, we’re diving into how aging ENHANCES your value in life an…
Deborah Johnson
January 13, 2025 
Have you ever thought about aging as your superpower? Getting older often comes with a feeling of giving up, discouraged that your body doesn’t move the way it used to, and your mind can’t keep up…
Have you ever though…
Have you ever thought about aging as your superpower? Getting older often comes with a feeling of giving up, discouraged that your body doesn’t move the way it used to, and your mind can’t keep up with every new tech tool that comes out. As you look in the mirror, you may see deepening lines around your eyes, additional wrinkles and even thinning hair. As you scroll through Influencer-perfect images, it’s hard not to feel like you’re too old, outdated and in no way, competitive. However, don’t let those thoughts hold you back. You have years of experience that have equipped you wit…
Deborah Johnson
January 10, 2025 
Can writing a book truly create a new chapter in life? For many authors, the process of writing opens up new avenues for personal growth, professional opportunities and creative expression. Of course,…
Can writing a book t…
Can writing a book truly create a new chapter in life? For many authors, the process of writing opens up new avenues for personal growth, professional opportunities and creative expression. Of course, it’s not always an easy path—many face challenges like self-doubt, time constraints, and writer’s block. But our guest, Cathy Fyock, uncovers some solutions to help you, just as she has done with over 240 other authors. In this podcast we explore the benefits, the stories, and practical tips to help you navigate the journey of writing a book and embracing all it can offer. You can learn mor…
Deborah Johnson
January 9, 2025 
In a world that often feels rushed and impersonal, small acts of kindness can create waves of positive change—both in our personal lives and in the workplace. Today, we’re diving into "The Ripple …
In a world that ofte…
In a world that often feels rushed and impersonal, small acts of kindness can create waves of positive change—both in our personal lives and in the workplace. Today, we’re diving into "The Ripple Effects of Kindness: Changing Lives and Business Cultures." We’ll explore how something as simple as writing notes of encouragement or affirmations can uplift mental well-being, strengthen Relationships, and foster a culture of positivity. Whether it’s a thoughtful word to a colleague or a heartfelt message to someone we care about, these small gestures have the power to inspire, connect, enco…
Deborah Johnson
January 6, 2025 
In a world that often feels rushed and impersonal, small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect of kindness with waves of positive change—both in our personal lives and in the workplace. Someth…
In a world that ofte…
In a world that often feels rushed and impersonal, small acts of kindness can create a ripple effect of kindness with waves of positive change—both in our personal lives and in the workplace. Something as simple as writing notes of encouragement or affirmations can uplift mental well-being, strengthen relationships, and foster a culture of positivity. Whether it’s a thoughtful word to a colleague or a heartfelt message to someone we care about, these small gestures have the power to inspire, connect, encourage and transform.In this article we give some examples and ideas for how we can all…
Deborah Johnson
January 4, 2025 
Evaluating the lessons learned over the past year with year-end thoughts is a valuable Exercise, especially when considering areas for growth in the year ahead. This reflection process lays the founda…
Evaluating the lesso…
Evaluating the lessons learned over the past year with year-end thoughts is a valuable exercise, especially when considering areas for growth in the year ahead. This reflection process lays the foundation for effective planning and goal-setting. Beyond analyzing successes, it’s also helpful to identify the activities that brought the most enjoyment. As we reach mid-career or the halftime of life, prioritizing activities and business ventures that are both enjoyable and fulfilling becomes even more important. Since none of us knows how many years we have, taking the time to assess what’s wo…
Deborah Johnson
December 30, 2024 
Evaluating the lessons learned over the past year with year-end thoughts is a valuable exercise, especially when considering areas for growth in the year ahead. This reflection process lays the founda…
Evaluating the lesso…
Evaluating the lessons learned over the past year with year-end thoughts is a valuable exercise, especially when considering areas for growth in the year ahead. This reflection process lays the foundation for effective planning and goal-setting.Beyond analyzing successes, it’s also helpful to identify the activities that brought the most enjoyment. As we reach mid-career or the halftime of life, prioritizing activities and business ventures that are both enjoyable and fulfilling becomes even more important. Since none of us knows how many years we have, taking the time to assess what’s wor…
Deborah Johnson
December 27, 2024 
If you are at mid-career or halftime of life, the prospect of “making business fun” may sound like a dream come true! That is the topic of today’s discussion with Laura Couvillon, CEO of “Inte…
If you are at mid-ca…
If you are at mid-career or halftime of life, the prospect of “making business fun” may sound like a dream come true! That is the topic of today’s discussion with Laura Couvillon, CEO of “Integrate Up” as she’s an expert that helps businesses find business partners. We find out how her company, as a recruiting company, makes business fun! Discover the system she and her team use to make all this happen all while building into a fun company culture. IntegrateUp is a recruiting company in the digital marketing industry. They serve visionary entrepreneurs by helping them build dream t…
Deborah Johnson
December 23, 2024 
I you are at mid-career or halftime of life, the prospect of “making business fun” may sound like a dream come true. That dream can come true with the right business partner. Many start-ups, entre…
I you are at mid-car…
I you are at mid-career or halftime of life, the prospect of “making business fun” may sound like a dream come true. That dream can come true with the right business partner. Many start-ups, entrepreneurs and Small Businesses know how lonely it can be when shouldered with the responsibility of running a business. It’s a lot of work and working completely alone is a scenario often experienced.However, the wrong business partner can be not only detrimental, but disastrous personally as well as professionally. This article expands on an interview with Laura Couvillon, the CEO and founder of…
Deborah Johnson
December 20, 2024 
Ready to transform your life with a plan that truly sticks? In this enlightening episode, we explore why traditional New Year's resolutions often fail and how to craft a game plan for sustainable grow…
Ready to transform y…
Ready to transform your life with a plan that truly sticks? In this enlightening episode, we explore why traditional New Year's resolutions often fail and how to craft a game plan for sustainable growth. With only 9% of resolutions sticking through the year, it's time to ditch those grand promises and focus on building achievable goals and consistent habits. Discover the secrets to setting attainable objectives, reflecting on past achievements, and designing a step-by-step framework for lasting progress. Join us as we delve into nine powerful principles that can redefine your personal and prof…
Deborah Johnson
December 16, 2024 
New Year's resolutions can often feel like grand promises that fade away in the face of daily routines and unexpected setbacks. According to Drive Research, 38% of adults will make a New Year’s reso…
New Year's resolutio…
New Year's resolutions can often feel like grand promises that fade away in the face of daily routines and unexpected setbacks. According to Drive Research, 38% of adults will make a New Year’s resolution but only 9% stick to them all year long, mostly because they are too hard. Instead of relying on a resolution, rely on a focused game plan—with consistent habits and achievable goal. This can make personal and professional growth much more sustainable and realistic.Building a game plan is about creating obtainable objectives and implementing routines that lead to lasting progress. Here’…
Deborah Johnson
December 13, 2024 
Unlock the secrets to uncovering hidden time wasters in your daily routine with insights from Matthew Kleiman, CEO of Cumulus Digital Systems. This episode delves into the principles of safety and eff…
Unlock the secrets t…
Unlock the secrets to uncovering hidden time wasters in your daily routine with insights from Matthew Kleiman, CEO of Cumulus Digital Systems. This episode delves into the principles of safety and efficiency, emphasizing the human element in digital transformation. Reflect on the journey from aerospace to construction, discovering how attention to detail and quality control can transform industries and personal life alike. Have you ever felt overwhelmed by Technology? They also focus on doing mission-critical work right the first time with detail and commitment. Those principles are valuable f…
Deborah Johnson
December 12, 2024 
In this reflective and inspirational episode, we delve into the powerful instincts that fuel success and uncover your unique strengths. Have you ever felt that inherent drive propelling your business …
In this reflective a…
In this reflective and inspirational episode, we delve into the powerful instincts that fuel success and uncover your unique strengths. Have you ever felt that inherent drive propelling your business forward? We've learned that by embracing your instincts and intuition, you can unlock a deeper sense of purpose and direction. Join us as we explore personal stories and foundational principles that reveal the uniqueness within each of us, transcending the ordinary to achieve extraordinary success. It's worth hanging on and growing together, as your story becomes the beacon for your purpose. For t…
Deborah Johnson
December 9, 2024 
Do you know what sets you apart in defining your purpose and potential? Discovering what you’re truly good at can drive your purpose and many times this is based on instinct. Often, the decisions yo…
Do you know what set…
Do you know what sets you apart in defining your purpose and potential? Discovering what you’re truly good at can drive your purpose and many times this is based on instinct. Often, the decisions you make naturally—the ones guided by intuition and a deep sense of knowing—are the very things that propel your business forward. By tapping into those instincts, you begin to understand your unique strengths.From there, identifying your purpose becomes clearer, as it builds upon the foundation of what sets you apart. Discover how to harness those innate talents to align your work with a deeper…
Deborah Johnson
December 6, 2024 
🎄 Transform your holiday season from Stress-laden to joy-filled with "Transform Holiday Stress: 6 Self-Care Secrets"! Discover how setting healthy boundaries, prioritizing Meditation, and carving o…
🎄 Transform your …
🎄 Transform your holiday season from stress-laden to joy-filled with "Transform Holiday Stress: 6 Self-Care Secrets"! Discover how setting healthy boundaries, prioritizing meditation, and carving out 'me time' can revolutionize your festive experience. Drawing on both personal insights and universally applicable principles, I share how these self-care strategies can bring Clarity and energy, even amidst the busiest of schedules. For those at mid-career or halftime of life, this episode offers actionable tips for managing financial stress and finding joy in giving, ensuring this season bec…
Deborah Johnson
December 2, 2024 
The holiday season is often packed with obligations, from family gatherings to work events, which can lead to emotional and physical exhaustion. This makes self-care crucial for maintaining balance. B…
The holiday season i…
The holiday season is often packed with obligations, from family gatherings to work events, which can lead to emotional and physical exhaustion. This makes self-care crucial for maintaining balance. By dedicating time to recharge, you’re not only preserving your well-being but also ensuring that you can fully engage in the joyful aspects of the season. Self-care allows you to approach holiday tasks with more energy and a clearer mind, making the season more enjoyable rather than overwhelming.Here, we discuss six applications of self-care that help us put ourselves on the holiday list. From s…
Deborah Johnson
November 29, 2024 
