Meet the Guests!
Laurie Reese
I'm a seasoned Household Manager and Personal Assistant who specializes in supporting vibrant seniors and families through life’s transitions. With over 15 years of experience working with high-net-worth individuals, I blend hospitality, organization, and compassionate care to help clients live ind…
Leonie-Ruth Acland
Leonie-Ruth is a solopreneur, podcaster ( ADHD : Women Exploring the Neuroverse) and #femtor (female mentor) @The Pomegranate Circle. When asked what she does the reply is “co-create and hold space for healing, transformation and regeneration of soil, soul and society, so that we can all flourish”.…
Liam Naden
The secret to extraordinary success isn’t pushing harder - it’s unlocking the natural brilliance already within you."This is the message of Liam Naden, a transformative coach for entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone seeking true success in life. His pioneering methods combine neuroscience,…
Linda Tatum
At 82, most people expect me to be slowing down — but I’m not most people.I’ve reinvented myself more times than I can count, and I’ve come to believe that our best stories often begin where others think the book should end.I’ve been a hypnotherapist with a thriving Beverly Hills practi…
Linda Ugelow
Linda Ugelow (YOU-guh-lo) is a speaking confidence and vocal coach, podcast host, and author of the book, Delight in the Limelight. Formerly stricken with public speaking fear herself, she now helps entrepreneurs and professionals transform their experience of speaking from dread to delight whether…
Lori
Lori Kirstein is the founder of The Goodbye Good Girl Project's Womanpreneur Success Codes family of offerings. She is a fierce advocate for women tired of being beaten down by the rules that keep us quiet, small or simply on paths not our own. For over 15 years, Lori tried to follow every formula,…
Lorraine Wiseman
Lorraine Wiseman, MBA, CPA, is the President and CEO of Leading the Wise Way, a consulting firm specializing in strategy and change management. She is a Vistage Chair and CEO Coach. Lorraine is a Global Executive and has been the President of seven multinational corporations in six countries. She i…
Louie Bernstein
I’m a 72-year-old Business Executive, husband of 45 years, father of four, and grandfather of three.I have been in sales since I was 10, starting in a hot dog stand in Skokie, Illinois. I’m pretty sure I was the first one to say, “You want fries with that?”I started my career in sales. I soon w…
Louis Goodman
LOUIS J. GOODMANAttorney at Law1290 “B” Street, Suite 307Hayward, California 94541Tel: 510.582-9090 Mobile: 510.816-5371www.louisgoodman.com ljgoodman@yahoo.comEXPERIENCE:ATTORNEY, Law Office of Louis J. Goodman, Hayward, California.Private practice of law emphasizing lit…
Marilynn Larkin
As a long-time fitness professional, performer, writer, coach, and motivator, I was shocked and scared in October 2022, when I was diagnosed out of the blue with breast cancer that quickly spread to my liver. I told my family and friends, got my papers in order and thought, “this is it.” But th…
Mario Cartaya
Mario Cartaya was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1951. Eight years later, the turbulent winds of political change swept over the land of his birth, leaving his family with little choice but to immigrate toward the United States in search of a new life lived in freedom. There, he realized his earliest Cub…
Mary Bartnikowski
Living life with passion and purpose, perpetually traveling the world for 17 years. Starting at age 50, I sold my belongings in the heart of Silicon Valley, where I lived for 39 years, raised my son, founded my photography business and was married. Launched my writing career, and have 6 books on Am…
Melinda Blau
Melinda Blau is a veteran journalist and author of 16 books, the last of which she finished after running through Paris, shouting, "I'm eighty. I'm eighty." Part Paul Revere, part Elmer Gantry, Melinda warns us about ageism and preaches the gospel of "her old ladies," the nine women in their 90s…
Michael Kay
I could never say what is next for me. I began training as a musician, became a CPA, transitioned to financial services where I founded my own fee-only Financial Life Planning firm, wrote 2 books, spoke to audiences internationally on Financial Life Planning, sold my firm to my partner, started Cha…
Michael Yang
Michael Yang is a Korean American author, entrepreneur, investor, and adventure motorcycle traveler. He was born in Seoul, South Korea, in 1961, and immigrated to San Jose, California, at 14.He founded a Silicon Valley tech startup, which was successfully acquired by a large corporation.In …
Michelle Passoff
Michelle Passoff is an author, podcaster, speaker and c consultant who promotes the virtues of being clutter free. Her first book, LIGHTEN UP Free Yourself From Clutter talks about letting go of "conventional " clutter in an unconventional way. She proclaims that it is not just about being neat …
Mildred J Mills
Mildred J. Mills was born in Wetumpka, Alabama. She grew up picking cotton in this small town twenty-five miles northeast of Montgomery. She attended Southern New Hampshire University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in creative writing nonfiction and English. She also earned a Master of Arts in…
Mimi Donaldson
For over twenty years, Mimi captivated audiences from the Fortune 100 to the just plain fortunate. She's won acclaim for her rousing keynote speeches, compelling workshops, and in-house training programs. She has shared the keynote platform with Colin Powell, Katie Couric and Suze Orman.Mimi ha…
Nancy Shear
Nancy Shear's remarkable background includes 20 years as an orchestra librarian for the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Curtis Institute, as well as private work for Leopold Stokowski, Lorin Maazel, and others. Her articles have appeared in major outlets, and she has written two books, The Three Ten…
Nina B Hart
Nina Hart is the founder of "Writing from the Top of Your Head" workshops. She offers writing workshops and 1:1 first draft book coaching, and is a certified KaizenMuse Creativity Coach and Gateless Method writing facilitator. Her workshops have also been inspired by the work of Paulo Freire and hi…
Patti Comeau-Simonson
Patti Comeau-Simonson's life journey took a professional turn after the loss of her beloved husband, David, in his courageous battle with colon cancer. The care and support her family received while he was in hospice care left a lasting impact on her, motivating her to give back and make a differen…
Pauline Adeleke
“Fitness has always been a part of my life,” according to Pauline Adeleke and she would go so far as to say that it has credited her with being not only physically fit but mentally sharp as well at the youthful age of 71. “I’ve always had an active lifestyle,” according to Ms. Adeleke yet, afte…
Randye Kaye
short:Our guest today brings her work as a professional theater and improv actor to create spaces and teach skills for human connection and emotional intelligence.She’s also a radio broadcaster (formerly with STAR 99.9 and now with WSHU, a local NPR affiliate), corporate trainer, podcast host, …
Ray Martin
Ray Martin, aka The Daily Explorer, is an entrepreneur and award-winning business leader. As a coach, mentor, facilitator, speaker, writer, and mindfulness teacher, he is a torchbearer for greater human consciousness. Ray is also a marathon runner and fundraiser. He’s on a mission to empower people…