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Some conversations are too great not to revisit—BUT this episode with Frank Castella is packed with insights that are just as valuable today as the day we recorded it.Frank, President & CEO of…

Some conversations a…

Some conversations are too great not to revisit—BUT this episode with Frank Castella is packed with insights that are just as valuable today as the day we recorded it.Frank, President & CEO of the Dutchess Regional Chamber of Commerce, shares his Wisdom on stepping up, using your voice, and leading with confidence.One key takeaway?You don’t wait until you feel ready—confidence comes from taking action.If you're an entrepreneur, business leader, or anyone who wants to level up your presence and impact, this episode is for you.🔄 Rewind, rewatch, and get inspired all ove…

Your personal brand is your story—and it’s the one thing no one else can replicate.Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or just starting out, a well-defined personal brand isn’t just ab…

Your personal brand …

Your personal brand is your story—and it’s the one thing no one else can replicate.Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a leader, or just starting out, a well-defined personal brand isn’t just about standing out—it’s about staying authentic and memorable.Your audience doesn’t just buy what you do; they buy who you are. A clear, consistent message builds trust, connection, and influence.John shares how he built his brand from scratch—turning his unique story into an iconic career that spans industries and continents. His advice? Be real. Be intentional. And most importantly, st…

Ever felt like if you just tried one more thing, your marriage might finally work?Kate Anthony, knows that feeling all too well. She’s been there—convinced that the next effort, the next comprom…

Ever felt like if yo…

Ever felt like if you just tried one more thing, your marriage might finally work?Kate Anthony, knows that feeling all too well. She’s been there—convinced that the next effort, the next compromise, the next self-improvement might save her marriage. But sometimes, the hardest truth is also the most freeing: some Relationships can’t be fixed, and that’s okay. She shares her powerful insights on how to navigate these moments, find Clarity, and make decisions rooted in self-worth and compassion.This episode is packed with incredible value for anyone questioning their relationship or s…

What does it take to go from invisible to iconic in your industry?From performing as a professional magician in Hollywood and serving in the US Marine Corps to starting over at 35 with no college degr…

What does it take to…

What does it take to go from invisible to iconic in your industry?From performing as a professional magician in Hollywood and serving in the US Marine Corps to starting over at 35 with no college degree, John defied the odds to become a global leader in hospitality consulting. Today, as Global Chairman of Horwath HTL, he oversees a network spanning 60 offices worldwide, helping Fortune 500 companies and investors achieve success.John shares his struggles, triumphs, and the transformative power of embracing change. He also reveals how he built a personal brand that took him from obscurity to in…

Once trapped in a toxic marriage that left her doubting her worth and identity, Kate faced the terrifying decision to either stay or leave—and ultimately chose herself.Rising from the ashes of her f…

Once trapped in a to…

Once trapped in a toxic marriage that left her doubting her worth and identity, Kate faced the terrifying decision to either stay or leave—and ultimately chose herself.Rising from the ashes of her former life, she rebuilt not only her own future but also a career devoted to helping others do the same. Today, as a divorce coach and host of the New York Times-recommended Divorce Survival Guide Podcast, Kate empowers women to face their most difficult choices with strength, clarity, and grace. Her revolutionary program, Should I Stay or Should I Go?, combines coaching tools, neuroscience, and d…

How would a curated retreat focused on mindfulness and movement impact your life?Learn and listen to the story of Max, a former management consultant whose high-pressure career left him burnt out and …

How would a curated …

How would a curated retreat focused on mindfulness and movement impact your life?Learn and listen to the story of Max, a former management consultant whose high-pressure career left him burnt out and seeking a way to reclaim his mental and physical well-being.After experiencing a life-changing surf and Yoga retreat in Costa Rica, Max was inspired to create Sand and Salt Escapes—luxury, small-batch retreats designed to help high-achieving professionals reset, recharge, and reconnect.Through his work, Max is transforming lives by offering curated experiences that blend mindfulness, movement, a…

Sometimes, the best journeys are the unplanned ones.Andy’s path to success began during the post-recession recovery of 2010, where he stumbled into the Salesforce world while running an energy effic…

Sometimes, the best …

Sometimes, the best journeys are the unplanned ones.Andy’s path to success began during the post-recession recovery of 2010, where he stumbled into the Salesforce world while running an energy efficiency program in Philadelphia. Armed with determination and a knack for problem-solving, Andy charted a course to Portland, Oregon, where his passion for empowering others truly took root.Today, Andy is a visionary leader reshaping the tech industry through innovative training and apprenticeship programs. And His mission is to create real-world, hands-on learning environments where aspiring tech p…

Are we ready to embrace the next era of mobility?From dreaming of owning a company at 12 years old to now, as CEO of EV Options, a Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, she’s turning that child…

Are we ready to embr…

Are we ready to embrace the next era of mobility?From dreaming of owning a company at 12 years old to now, as CEO of EV Options, a Certified Women-Owned Business Enterprise, she’s turning that childhood dream into a reality by creating immersive experiences that make electric vehicles exciting and accessible for everyone.Terri hosts fun, interactive events featuring her Cybertrucks, Thelma and Louise, to connect with individuals and communities on a personal level, where she blends Education, accountability, and empathy to foster meaningful conversations about the future of transportation. W…

A catalyst for growth in life, career, and Real Estate specializing in divorce, residential, and investment properties, Kat helps clients navigate transitions while building wealth and confidence. She…

A catalyst for growt…

A catalyst for growth in life, career, and real Estate specializing in divorce, residential, and investment properties, Kat helps clients navigate transitions while building wealth and confidence. She brings expertise and empathy to every step, empowering clients to turn challenges into opportunities.Kat is also a very passionate speaker, coach, and podcast host, bringing energy and inspiration to every stage and conversation. She’s dedicated to helping others set bold goals, embrace growth, and create lives they love—proving that with the right mindset, success is always within reach.Get …

Often in trouble and sent home from school with his mother there to pick him up, Kayvon faced constant doubt from those around him who believed he’d never amount to much. But he defied the odds, tra…

Often in trouble and…

Often in trouble and sent home from school with his mother there to pick him up, Kayvon faced constant doubt from those around him who believed he’d never amount to much. But he defied the odds, transforming his experiences into a powerful, human-centered approach to sales that emphasizes genuine connections over superficial transactions.Today, Kayvon has trained over 30,000 sales reps worldwide, scaled a business to $38 million in just 18 months, and become a top leader in his industry. His "Human Centric Selling" philosophy now empowers others to achieve remarkable success, showing us all …

Have you ever wondered what might happen if you truly followed your passion?The idea of chasing your dreams isn’t new—it’s been done by countless people throughout history. Yet, so many of us ho…

Have you ever wonder…

Have you ever wondered what might happen if you truly followed your passion?The idea of chasing your dreams isn’t new—it’s been done by countless people throughout history. Yet, so many of us hold back, sticking to the familiar and letting those dreams simmer on the back burner.But what if you took that leap? The results just might surprise you.Take Sabine, who once had a stable corporate career, but deep down, her soul craved more, so with boldness and authenticity, she left it all behind to embrace her true calling—acting, music, and storytelling.And what happened next? Magic. Sabine…

Did you ever imagine a figure skater leading a wealth management firm? Meet Susan Miller—a CEO who’s as passionate about gliding on the ice as she is about helping clients through life’s financ…

Did you ever imagine…

Did you ever imagine a figure skater leading a wealth management firm? Meet Susan Miller—a CEO who’s as passionate about gliding on the ice as she is about helping clients through life’s financial transitions.After the loss of her parents in 2009, Susan became the trustee of their estate, gaining hands-on experience that showed her how overwhelming financial matters can be. Then, eleven years ago, after her husband passed away, she found a new passion in figure skating, which has brought her joy and a community.A few topics we discussed in this episode are finding and developing relatio…

Born into a prominent family in South India, Aria led a life of beauty, fashion, and success, working with global brands like Ralph Lauren, Armani, and Chanel.Yet, the sudden loss of both her parents …

Born into a prominen…

Born into a prominent family in South India, Aria led a life of beauty, fashion, and success, working with global brands like Ralph Lauren, Armani, and Chanel.Yet, the sudden loss of both her parents and a growing sense of emptiness pushed her toward a spiritual awakening, so gave up the glitz and glamour of the runway to embrace the monastic life as a Buddhist nun.She completed an intensive three-and-a-half-year Tibetan Buddhist retreat and now dedicates her life to sharing the profound wisdom of Vajrayana Buddhism.Now, Lama Aria’s life of renunciation is creating ripples of positive change…

Starting in the nonprofit sector with little knowledge of how to run an organization, Carol quickly learned the ropes through self-education, mentorship, and sheer determination. Overcoming her fear o…

Starting in the nonp…

Starting in the nonprofit sector with little knowledge of how to run an organization, Carol quickly learned the ropes through self-education, mentorship, and sheer determination. Overcoming her fear of public speaking and the challenges of leading a nonprofit, she grew her ministry from financial uncertainty to a thriving organization that has raised over $3 million, impacting thousands of lives.Her expertise in donor retention and relationship-building has revolutionized fundraising, and her leadership continues to inspire others to create meaningful impact in their communities.Now, as the CE…

Once labeled the “shy girl,” Melitta overcame her insecurities by embracing her inner strength and finding her voice. Through determination and a passion for helping others, she transformed her sh…

Once labeled the “…

Once labeled the “shy girl,” Melitta overcame her insecurities by embracing her inner strength and finding her voice. Through determination and a passion for helping others, she transformed her shyness into a superpower, building a thriving business and empowering countless women along the way. Today, through her Dream Clients Blueprint, she helps women recognize their true value, attract their ideal clients, and create meaningful businesses that bring them both freedom and fulfillment.Melitta’s mission? To inspire a million women to step into their worth, build the businesses they love…

Starting as an employee at Rancho Express Lube Inc. in 2016, he quickly rose through the ranks and, by 2020—amid a global pandemic—became the owner of the company. Nestor defied the odds, breaking…

Starting as an emplo…

Starting as an employee at Rancho Express Lube Inc. in 2016, he quickly rose through the ranks and, by 2020—amid a global pandemic—became the owner of the company. Nestor defied the odds, breaking free from family expectations to carve out his own path to success, fueled by determination and relentless ambition.Today, as the CEO of Rancho Express Lube and the Founder of the Infinite Growth Expo, he is empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs. Through strategic mentorship from industry giants he’s built a multimillion-dollar empire, and now, he's paying it forward. Nestor's coachi…

Let’s face it: we pour so much of ourselves into our work but some companies don’t care about us as individuals, as humans with needs, emotions, and limits.Max, a high-performing individual lear…

Let’s face it: we …

Let’s face it: we pour so much of ourselves into our work but some companies don’t care about us as individuals, as humans with needs, emotions, and limits.Max, a high-performing individual learned this the hard way -- during his grind in years of consulting only to feel burned out and anxious. It wasn’t until he stepped away, took a hard look at his life, and prioritized his well-being that things began to change.Now, through Sand and Salt Escapes, he is helping others break the cycle. Max's retreats offer a chance to reset and recharge, creating space to reconnect with yourself and…

I had an awesome conversation on the podcast with Terri Kirsch, a true trailblazer in the electric vehicle world and I can't wait for you to learn about it!She is all about relating to people and ma…

I had an awesome con…

I had an awesome conversation on the podcast with Terri Kirsch, a true trailblazer in the electric vehicle world and I can't wait for you to learn about it!She is all about relating to people and making EVs fun and accessible for everyone, through coaching and leading her team to be effective educators of the tech in the future, so if you like to know more about EVs and other innovations and just learn about it—this episode is for you. 🚙💡Catch the latest episode of The Michael Esposito Show and let’s keep the EV talk rolling!Visit michaelespositoinc.com to learn more.