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JJ Flizanes is an Empowerment Strategist and the creator of the Empowering Minds Network. JJ works with conscious, spiritual truth seekers who want to remove emotional blocks to success. She helps people identify sabotaging patterns and transmute struggle into joy. Through a series of clarifying exercises, she is able to curate a personalized roadmap to emotional healing.  She is passionate about empowering people with the knowledge and awareness of how they can live the life of their dreams.  JJ is the Director of Invisible Fitness, a best-selling author of Fit 2 Love: How to Get Physically, Emotionally, and Spiritually Fit to Attract the Love of Your Life and The Invisible Fitness Formula: 5 Secrets to Release Weight and End Body Shame. Named Best Personal Trainer in Los Angeles for 2007 by Elite Traveler Magazine, JJ has been featured in many national magazines, including Shape, Fitness, and Women’s Health as well as appeared on NBC, CBS, Fox, the CW and KTLA.  Join host Dori DeCarlo on Healthy Habits an

Scaling to Multi-Million Dollar Revenue: Why Social Media Marketing is Non-Negotiable for Business Growth In this power-packed episode of Building Your Empire with SophieZo, digital marketing expert Sophie Zollmann reveals why social media marketing is essential for businesses aiming to reach and surpass the $2 million revenue mark. Key topics covered: 1. The Power of Strategic Reach 2. Cost-Effective Brand Building 3. Real-Time Optimization Perfect for business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketing professionals looking to leverage social media for significant business growth. Learn why successful businesses aren't asking if they should be on social media, but how to better leverage these platforms to accelerate their growth. Join us for Building Your Empire with SophieZo anytime and connect with Sophie at SophieZo.com, schedule a free digital success session, follow on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Get your copy of Sophie's collaborative book  Women Gone Wild! WordofMomRadio.c

As we close out Season Two of the Girls That Create podcast, we are sharing links to several articles you might find helpful while supporting the girls and teens in your life over the months to come. Nine Ways to Help Girls Overcome Disappointment.  10 Tips for Helping Teens and Tweens Navigate Online Civic Engagement.   Help Your Daughter Find Her Voice.  Teaching Girls to Empower Women.  Four Actions to Raise Your Girl Into a Natural Leader.   The links are shared here on WoMRadio. Host Erin Prather Stafford launched Girls That Create in 2019. to support the parents and caregivers of creative girls while encouraging greater female representation across the arts. For more information, go to girlsthatcreate.com and follow and connect on Instagram,  Facebook, Pinterest, and YouTube. You can also sign up for the Girls That Create newsletter.  Please support UnsilencedVoices.org a global 501(c)3 nonprofit that empowers survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.    Connect wit

Dr. Anna Burns, PT, DPT, is an ADHD coach for moms with ADHD, like herself.  She works with women who need strategies, tools, clarity, and accountability with creating a life built around our neurodivergent brains, instead of trying fit into a mold created for neurotypical individuals. With over a decade of experience as a pelvic health physical therapist and a degree in psychology, Anna has combined her love of the physical, mental, and emotional aspects of ADHD into a coaching program that will take you from overwhelm and chaos to calm and confidence. Join host Dori DeCarlo on The Coaching Corner and reach out to Dr. Anna Burns at AnnaBurnsWellness.com and on Facebook and Instagram. Bring home #TransformersOne and buy on Digital now! Watch the untold origin story of #OptimusPrime and #Megatron, brothers-in-arms turned sworn enemies who changed the fate of #Cybertron forever. #ChrisHemsworth, #BrianTyreeHenry, and #ScarlettJohansson star in the film critics are calling "the perfect movie for the whole fami

In Encore with Erin Prather Stafford and Dr. Nicole Bedera, a sociologist studying how sexual violence is much bigger than the people involved in a sexual assault.  Dr. Bedera's research broadly focuses on how our social structures contribute to survivors' trauma and make sexual violence more likely to occur in the future. Her scholarship has influenced sexual violence prevention programming across the country, including for Planned Parenthood, and her work has been featured in many popular outlets, including The New York Times, NPR and Teen Vogue. Dr. Bedera is the author of the forthcoming book On the Wrong Side: How Universities Betray Survivors to Protect Perpetrators of Sexual Assault. Find out more about Dr. Bedera's work at nicolebedera.com. Host Erin Prather Stafford launched Girls That Create in 2019, a site supports the parents and caregivers of creative girls while encouraging greater female representation across the arts. Go to girlsthatcreate.com for parenting tips, women empowerment, and ever

In this episode of Building Your Empire with SophieZo, digital marketing expert Sophie Zollmann unveils the three most common targeted marketing mistakes that could be holding your business back. Learn how to avoid these pitfalls and transform your marketing strategy for exponential growth. Key Topics Covered: 1. The danger of trying to appeal to everyone instead of focusing on a specific audience 2. Why relying on assumptions rather than data can lead to marketing misalignment 3. The importance of evolving your targeting strategy in a changing market Whether you're a small business owner, a marketing professional, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode provides valuable insights to help you refine your targeted marketing approach and drive better business results. Don't miss out on these game-changing strategies that could revolutionize your marketing efforts and accelerate your business growth! Join us for Building Your Empire with SophieZo anytime and connect with Sophie at SophieZo.com, schedule

Mastering the 3 Cornerstones of Content Marketing: Audience, Goals, and Distribution Strategies In this episode of Building Your Empire With SophieZo, we dive deep into the fundamental elements of a successful content marketing strategy. Learn how to create consistent, high-value content that resonates with your ideal customers and drives business growth. Key topics covered: 1. Target Audience Definition 2. Content Goals and Objectives 3. Content Calendar and Distribution Plan    Additional highlights: • Real-world examples of content strategy implementation • Tips for long-term content marketing success Whether you're a successful business owner, health & wellness practitioner, or service provider, this episode provides actionable insights to elevate your content marketing game. Don't miss this comprehensive guide to building a content strategy that drives results! Join us for Building Your Empire with SophieZo anytime and connect with Sophie at SophieZo.com, schedule a free digital success s

This week on the Girls That Create podcast Erin chats with Sharon Massey, a metalsmith, jeweler and cofounder of Studio Stream, a web-based radio station with content made exclusively by young people in rural Pennsylvania. Based out of a Japanese mini truck converted into an earthbound communication satellite, Studio Stream recently invited teens to create and record their chosen audio content in the summer of 2024. The teens also had the opportunity to build a Bluetooth speaker from scratch to play their audio recordings from home. Massey started the project with her Indiana University of Pennsylvania colleague Sean Derry. For more information about Studio Stream, visit localxchange.org. To learn about Massey’s work sharon-massey.com. Host Erin Prather Stafford launched Girls That Create in 2019. The site supports the parents and caregivers of creative girls while encouraging greater female representation across the arts. To support the parents and caregivers of creative girls while encouraging greater fe

Caroline Alan is a mineral enthusiast and Co-Founder and CEO of BEAM Minerals Inc. As a result of her personal health journey, Caroline is devoted to educating people about how minerals operate in the body, why we need to supplement and the benefits of plant-based minerals.    BEAM Minerals was founded as a vehicle to promote the amazing replenishment and detoxification power of plant-based minerals.  BEAM Minerals revolutionary liquid supplements are 100% bioavailable and provide the full spectrum of minerals the human body needs. Because of their personal experiences using these natural, plant-based minerals substances, Caroline and co-founder Dan Howard and are committed to providing completely pure, 100% bioavailable, sustainably produced, fulvic and humic products. Join host Dori DeCarlo on Healthy Habits anytime. Connect with Caroline and BEAM Minerals at BEAMMinerals.com and follow BEAM Minerals on Facebook and Instagram. Use code wordofmom for 20% off your BEAM Minerals order. Thanks to StadiumBags

Mastering the 3 Key Elements of Powerful Marketing Messages o Building Your Empire with SophieZo. In this episode of Building Your Empire with SophieZo, marketing expert Sophie Zollmann reveals the three essential elements that create compelling marketing messages. Discover how to craft messages that resonate with your audience and drive business growth. Key topics: 1. Addressing Specific Needs and Pain Points     • Identifying your ideal customer's challenges    • Articulating how your product/service solves these problems 2. Crafting Clear Calls-to-Action (CTAs)    • Creating specific and actionable CTAs    • Aligning CTAs with the customer journey 3. Incorporating Emotional Appeals    • Understanding emotional drivers of your audience    • Balancing addressing fears and aspirations Whether you're a startup founder, small business owner, or marketing professional, this episode provides actionable insights to elevate your marketing communication and connect more effectively with your target audie

This week we share a Best of The Girls That Create Podcast with Erin Prather Stafford. Mary Chung Hayashi is an award-winning author, national healthcare leader and former California State Assemblymember. With a distinguished career in public service, she has spearheaded substantial reforms in mental health services, gender equality, and powerful, unprecedented partnerships for social causes that previously had no financial or public backing. For more information about Hayashi, visit maryhayashi.com Cynthia Salzman Mondell is an award-winning filmmaker and playwright who believes that films can make a difference in people’s lives. IN HER SHOES is her current film, and she is working tirelessly to work with organizations so it will make a difference in the criminal justice system. She has partnered with Allen Mondell for most of her work, and they both founded the non-profit organization Media Projects Inc.  For more information about Salzman Mondell visit mediaprojects.org. Sabrina Cartan is a fan activi

Jennifer Johnson is a wife, mother of two, and a Registered Nurse in Ontario, Canada. She has spent the last sixteen years of her career in the emergency room of big and small hospitals all over Northern and Southern Ontario. Jenn haspersonally been a part of all the heartbreak, drama, bullying, life to death moments, and then also trying to cope in the ER during an ongoing pandemic. Her book, "Nursing Intuition" is a rally cry to all the other nurses that struggled through the pandemic and finding that they are losing their love of nursing. They (as well as she) are burnt out and depressed and feeling hopeless. The love, caring, and camaraderie of nursing have changed for all of us, and the expectation that we continue to show up to a job that puts our lives on the line is new to us, and we are not doing well. Jenn wanted to put this book out there to let nurses know they are not alone. Bringing back the love of nursing is possible. Now more than ever, we need to support and help raise each other. Join host

The Urgent Need for a Strategic Marketing Plan: 3 Reasons You Can't Afford to Wait! In this episode of Building Your Empire with SophieZo, host Sophie Zollmann delves into the critical importance of having a strategic marketing plan for businesses of all sizes. Discover why waiting to implement a comprehensive marketing strategy could be costing you customers, revenue, and competitive advantage. 1. Target Audience Identification 2. Competitive Advantage 3. Goal Achievement and Business Growth Additional highlights: • The impact of strategic marketing on overall business success • Common misconceptions about marketing strategies • Tips for getting started with your marketing plan Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, or marketing professional, this episode provides valuable insights on why a strategic marketing plan is crucial for business growth and success in today's competitive landscape. Don't miss out on this essential guide to elevating your marketing efforts and achieving your

This week on the Girls That Create podcast, Erin welcomes Allyson Rice, part-owner of the female-owned production company Atomic Focus Entertainment and one of the lead producers on the new documentary Banned Together. The film pulls back the curtain on two of the most controversial issues in America today: book bans and curriculum censorship in public schools. Before Atomic Focus, Rice was the Assoc. Director of Creative Development and a Producer for the STAGE Network (streaming), where she helped develop both scripted and unscripted content. She also wrote, produced, directed, and performed in the award-winning independent rap music video Fine, I’ll Write My Own Damn Song.  For more information about Banned Together, visit bannedtogetherdoc.com. For resources about fighting book bans, visit uniteagainstbookbans.org. About Girls That Create Host Erin Prather Stafford launched Girls That Create in 2019. The site supports the parents and caregivers of creative girls while encouraging greater female repres

Amidst the whirlwind of parenthood, Mariela De Santiago found herself craving accessible resources to navigate the challenges of motherhood. Her journey began as a dedicated special education teacher, advocating for students with diverse needs. However, motherhood shifted Mariela's focus. Craving accessible resources, she delved into prenatal and postpartum yoga certification, complementing her previous role as a fitness instructor.  Frustrated by the scarcity of podcasts addressing her pressing concerns Mariela launched her own called New Mom Talk. This led to the creation of a nurturing mom group, Carlsbad Mom Crew, fostering connection and resource-sharing. Mariela's mission is to empower  mothers at every stage, fostering a supportive community for guidance and camaraderie. Join host Dori DeCarlo on The Mompreneur Model and connect with Mariela at NewMomTalk.com, NewMomTalk Podcast, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube. Please support UnsilencedVoices.org and their mission. We thank Smith Sisters

Dr. Susan Landers is a neonatologist who worked full-time in the NICU caring for sick babies for over thirty years, and she also raised three children to young adulthood. She achieved many academic and professional accomplishments, and she encountered challenges along the way, both in her career and in her mothering. Her children presented her with common problems and some not so common, such as dyslexia, ADHD, and an adolescent eating disorder. Susan suffered through one particularly difficult period and depression during her midlife that propelled her to make specific choices and a career change. She loves to tell stories that reassure younger  mothers to know that they, too, can become a “good enough mother” especially if they work full-time. She supports mothers with her "MomsMatter" Substack newsletter, her social media posts and her blog. Her memoir is “So Many Babies: My Life Balancing a Busy Medical Career and Motherhood.” Join Host Dori DeCarlo on The Authors Alley and be sure to connect with Dr. S

In this value-packed episode of Building Your Empire With SophieZo, digital marketing expert Sophie Zollmann reveals game-changing strategies for developing an authentic marketing style that sets your business apart. Discover why following generic marketing trends could be hindering your business growth and learn how to create a unique marketing approach that resonates with your target audience. Key Topics Covered: • Digital marketing trends vs. authentic brand messaging • Developing a Unique Value Proposition (UVP) for effective online marketing • Utilizing SEO tools like Google Trends and BuzzSumo for content strategy • Content marketing techniques that align with your brand identity • Social media marketing strategies that showcase your authentic brand voice Actionable Takeaways: 1. Identify your business's unique attributes to craft a compelling UVP 2. Leverage digital marketing tools to stay ahead of industry trends 3. Create SEO-optimized content that reflects your authentic brand voice 4. Im

This week, host Erin Prather Stafford welcomes entrepreneur, business leader, author, linguaphile and philanthropist Liz Elting. After living, studying, and working in five countries across the globe, Elting founded TransPerfect out of an NYU dorm room in 1992 and served as Co-CEO until 2018. TransPerfect is the world's largest language solutions company, with over $1.2 billion in revenue and offices in more than 140 cities worldwide.  Today, Elting is the founder and CEO of the Elizabeth Elting Foundation, which is committed to promoting progressive and feminist efforts to eradicate systemic barriers, promote public health and education.  Eling has been recognized as a NOW Woman of Power & Influence, American Express and Entrepreneur magazine's Woman of the Year, and one of Forbes’ Richest Self-Made Women every year since the list’s inception. She is also the bestselling author of Dream Big and Win: Translating Passion into Purpose and Creating a Billion-Dollar Business. She is also a contributing auth

Aneta Ardelian Kuzma is a coach and consultant and the Founder of the Ardelian Kuzma Group, LLC. Her passion is helping her clients create transformational change. A former bank executive, Aneta now works with high-achieving professionals and entrepreneurs to create mindful leadership, increase focus, creativity, and productivity, and deliver wellness programs to organizations helping teams achieve optimal health. Join host Dori DeCarlo on The Coaching Corner and Get Your Free Gift from Aneta and connect with her on akuzmagroup.com, tune in for the Live The Width of Your Life Podcast, and follow on Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube. Grab your copy of Live the Width of Your Life 365 Daily Meditation on Living with Purpose, Passion, and Peace. Please support UnsilencedVoices.org a global 501(c)3 nonprofit that empowers survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.   WordofMomRadio.com - sharing the wisdom of women, in business and in life.  Become a suppor

Ruchi Pinniger, Founder and CEO of Watch Her Prosper®, is helping women to redefine prosperity in business and in life. Ruchi’s holistic approach to serving her clients helps her to provide financial guidance, bookkeeping, and tax-time readiness, rooted in heightening her clients’ prosperity mindset. She is an Executive Board member for Savvy Ladies, an organization that helps women improve their financial literacy and take control of their money.  Ruchi brings her nearly 20 years of experience in the Wall Street and corporate world to her responses to her small business advicecolumn, Ask Ruchi. Readers submit questions about money and business related topics such as financial leadership, tax-readiness, budgeting and mental health surrounding personal and business finances.Ruchi is the proud recipient of the Entrepreneur Champions Award 2024, as she is passionate about helping all entrepreneurs to live their most prosperous lives, including herself.  Join host Dori DeCarlo on The Business Spotlight and conn