Anything & Everything with Donna Lisa

Sarah Banda is the reigning Mrs. Nevada-America and was crowned on August 22, 2021 at the South Point Hotel & Casino. She resides in Las Vegas, Nevada with her amazing husband, Ryan Banda, and their wonderful children, Dylan, Gavin and Cash. She also became a grandma in May 2021.

 Sarah is a born-and-raised Nevadan and an alumna of Bishop Gorman High School, UNLV, and the Boyd School of Law. While Mrs. Nevada-America 2021 may have been her first pageant, she is no stranger to competition. Growing up, Sarah was a Division II soccer player, a muay thai fighter, and a competitive runner. She is currently an attorney at Naqvi Injury Law and has been practicing since 2010.

 Sarah’s platform is “Keys to Empowerment” and focuses on helping women discover and reach their highest potential. She is a coach with Girls on the Run, organizes women’s muay thai and self defense classes, and volunteers with various organizations throughout the community (Candlelighters Childhood Cancer Foundation, St. Jude's, Southern Nevada Burn Foundation, Victoria's Voice Foundation, etc). She was recently selected as a “Community Champion” and was recognized at the 2021 Las Vegas Bowl for her ongoing community service efforts.

Marie Matteucci  is a licensed esthetician and former model who has a passion to make women look radiant and feel good about their skin. Although she is new to Las Vegas, Marie is making moves and was recently voted "Top 25 Esthetician's To Look Out For in 2022" by Las Vegas Entrepreneur Magazine.  She has a list of high profile clients who seek her expertise in beauty and skin care. Tune in as she gives some tips on keeping your skin glowing. You can find Marie at Simply Radiant Medical Spa to book your next facial and get started on your skin care routine.  

Debi Kinney is a Certified Health Coach based in Las Vegas, NV who services clients from coast to coast.  Her experienced guidance provides support, accountability and structure to the clients she works with.  Debi helps clients become the best version of themselves through nutrition management, education, and community.  She uses a goals based approach that starts with identifying her clients’ starting point,  determining what their goals are, and then makes a program recommendation based on their specific needs and desires.  

Debi has been involved in the health and wellness field since the age of 13.  After a successful 25 year career in hospitality, she decided to return to her roots in November 2020 and became a certified health coach in order to help other people achieve their goals and dreams.  Personal development has always been important to Debi and through coaching she is able to find purpose while helping her clients reach their goals.  As a wife, mom, and award winning business strategist Debi is passionate about creating a legacy and leading by example. She empowers clients with the tools to create healthy habits for life. 

Cyndi Goodjohn is a busy mother of 3, former event planner and owner of Abella Eyewear.  In this episode, we discuss Cyndi's decision to take over as the new owner of Abella Eyewear in 2020 . She also goes into detail on her future plans to continue growing the company with new products and her continued support of brand ambassadors.

Abella Eyewear's goal is uniting women to embrace their beauty and confidence through eyewear.  Their belief is that every woman should feel beautiful and confident, because they deserve it.  

Abella has an army of ambassadors that have an opportunity to inspire confidence and fun to a wide audience. 

Together,  they empower women to express themselves with stylish frames, designed to make them feel independent, confident and beautiful. Abella offers high-style, quality products at fair prices, allowing all incomes the luxury of expressing their beauty. 

You can view current items and purchase Abella Eyewear at www.abellaeyewear.com

Cristina Patwa, founder of Enroot Sparkling Cold Brew Tea talks to us about her journey into entrepreneurship. Cristina tells us how she and co-founder, John Fogelmen came up with this awesome product that is backed by Oscar-winning actor Brad Pitt and the country's most prestigious culinary organizations, The James Beard Foundation. 

Cristina's inspiration for Enroot came from her grandmother Pamela, who was a small-scale farmer and food entrepreneur in the Philippines.  Cristina put respect for the land and the earth at the heart of the business. 

You can purchase these delicious teas online at https://drinkenroot.com or to contact them directly you can email at [email protected] 

Lisa Song Sutton is a successful entrepreneur, real estate investor, former Miss Nevada United States and former Congressional candidate for Nevada’s 4th District. Lisa started her business career working in a top Las Vegas law firm, specializing in business litigation. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her on to create companies of her own. 

​Lisa started her first business, Sin City Cupcakes in 2012. Today it is an iconic Las Vegas treat that delights tens of thousands of locals and visitors each year.  Lisa is a highly successful entrepreneur and also co-founder of Ship Las Vegas, Elite Homes - Christie’s International Real Estate. As well as Liquid & Lace swimwear.

​In addition to her work as a successful entrepreneur and real estate investor, Lisa is highly sought after as a speaker, coach and expert in the business world. She has published numerous articles for Forbes, Inc. Magazine, and Business Insider on business and entrepreneurship.  

​​Lisa continues to stay actively involved in her community. Serving on non-profit boards, including StartUpNV - Nevada’s only statewide business incubator for entrepreneurial founders. Lisa Song Sutton has been selected as a Global Shaper by the World Economic Forum and was named a Top 10 Social Entrepreneur to Watch.

​Lisa Song Sutton's entrepreneurial spirit continues to inspire audiences and young entrepreneurs both domestically and internationally. She's a believer that if you're lucky enough to be a successful entrepreneur, one must pay it forward, collaborate and invest in the future of business.

Ashley Burney is the Founder and President of Heart To Heart LLC, a media, events, products and content platform focused on empowering, motivating and uplifting women. Heart To Heart presents the Your Bold Is Beautiful (YBIB) event/engagement series and brand celebrating women's leadership, inspiration and empowerment. Ashley is known for her infectious energy, creating a safe space to enlighten and empower individuals to be the best they can be! As a motivational speaker, Ashley has had the opportunity to engage with women (and men) across the world. Through the Heart To Heart platform Ashley is able to engage through events, interviews, consulting services, products and digital media just to name a few. 

Ashley has been awarded the MyVegas Magazine 2020 and 2019 Top 100 Women of the Year, Deluxe Version Magazine Top 20 in 2020 Philanthropist,  2019 Deluxe Version Magazine Women of Wonder, 2021 UNLV Alumni Spotlight for her contributions to the Las Vegas community and recently featured in Las Vegas Weekly for her appointment to the Board of Directors for St. Jude’s Ranch for Children. 

You can connect with Ashley through her website www.hearttoheartspeaks.com.

Owner and Designer of Eileen Entertainment , Savannah Eileen, talks about her business journey in the floral and event industry.  This driven 21 year old  went from being a college dropout to follow her passion and grow her business to offer floral services nationwide. 

Savannah Eileen tells us how her business grew during the pandemic and her future plans to continue to grow Eileen Entertainment in the Las Vegas valley. You can view her products and services at www.eileenentertainment.com .

Jillian and Miranda have been fighting over the microphone (and the spotlight) for as long as they can remember. So they figured – why not work together?

 Enter: The Social Sisters.

With years of experience at the forefront of the ever-changing media landscape, the Lopez sisters are united by a passion for storytelling and love for creating captivating content.

Their goal is to produce the type of creative media they enjoy and help the city they love.

Jillian Lopez - The older sister , has years of experience in entertainment news, there’s never a dull moment in Jillian’s life. From starting behind the camera to working her way up, she values hard work, commitment and hustle.  

 Jillian attended the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University and always knew she was destined to tell stories.  In her free time, you’ll probably see her running with her huskies or shopping for the best bargains. 

 Miranda Lopez  - The younger sister - At just 4’11”, Miranda makes up in personality what she lacks in height. From sharing stories of A-list performers to transporting readers to a small town in Italy, Miranda has always had a passion for storytelling and content creation. 

 A proud UCLA Bruin, Miranda is driven to work hard and go after what she wants. With a love for entertainment, you might catch her in a local theater production or singing in her car. 

Maria Romano is the founder of True Love Knots, a program she created specifically to help those looking for love later in life.  An ordained minister and highly sought after professional speaker, she has performed over 3000 marriages.  More importantly, she knows how difficult starting over can be from her personal experience.  After being married to the love of her life for 33 years, her husband passed away and she suddenly went from the perfect plus one to just one.

Maria is not just a Dating Coach and Minister of Love, she is a recent author of  "Going From Just One To A Plus One".  Through her one on one coaching, group coaching, and online video courses, Maria will help you: Be Yourself, Love Yourself, Rock Yourself & Launch Yourself.