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  • Building long lasting habits with Michelle Houston
    EP41 - Building habits is hard. Building long-lasting habits, even harder. Our guest today is a habit-building expert. Michelle Houston shares how she transformed her own life by the power of habits. This episode gets real and personal as  Michelle opens up about her own struggles and transformation. 
     
    About our Guest:
    Michelle Houston created Her Healthy Habits to motivate women on a quest for holistic balance in their wellbeing without the all-or-nothing mentality. After growing frustrated with the emphasis of body-shaming in the fitness industry,  she's become obsessed with transforming lives through a strategic approach to productivity, habit formation, and empowerment through the mind-body connection. 
    She helps you discover a love of balancing mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing by restructuring simple daily habits to accomplish personal along with professional goals. She coaches 1-on-1 and in small groups to set each client’s Philosophy on Wellness to build out the life they imagine where negative self-talk, willpower, procrastination, and inconsistency are no longer a limiting factor to personal joy.
     
    Where to find her: 
    Website: Her healthy habits
    Instagram: her.healthy.habits
    Facebook: Her.healthy.habits
     
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    29 min
  • Legal Tips for Women Entrepreneurs with Layne Lyons
    EP40 - This Alpha will share tips every new business woman should know! Her experience and lessons led her to advocate for women ensuring that they understand the legal aspects without feeling overwhelmed.
     
    About our Guest:
    Layne Lyons, J.D. believes that you CAN'T grow your business from a place of fear. She uses her 26 years of experience as a Duke Law School-trained lawyer to protect women entrepreneurs’ businesses and their peace of mind. Unlike many lawyers, Layne uses plain English in all the contracts in her Legal Umbrella Method™. Because she knows that legal stuff is often intimidating and overwhelming, she makes everything simple, straightforward, and easy to understand with real-life examples and humorous analogies.
     
    Where to find her: 
    Website: Protect My Biz with The Legal Umbrella™ Checklist
    Instagram: @LayneLyonsJD  
    Facebook: LayneLyonsJD
    LinkedIn: LayneLyonsJD
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
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    21 min
  • Pivoting after burnout with Nichole Howson
    EP39 - this Alpha chose to completely change her business strategy after experiencing burnout and battling mental health. Nicole Howson is a social media marketing expert focus on supporting social media managers.
     
    About our Guest:
    Nichole Howson is the owner of AIM Social Media Marketing. As an experienced, award-winning social media strategist and virtual assistant, her work is focused on supporting social media managers with their day-to-day operations - handling administrative tasks as well as content creation, scheduling, and engagement. In her spare time, Nichole is a mental health advocate. She speaks about mental illness - specifically on Mental Wellness, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, and PTSD. Supporting other social media managers and educating them on the importance of systems and self-care.
     
    Where to find her: 
    Website: Aim Social Media Marketing
    Instagram: Personal IG / Business IG
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
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    25 min
  • Rise of the Phoenix with Jenny Ramirez
    EP38 - In this episode, tables turn as She Alpha Co. Founder, and CEO is interviewed and walks us through her painful journey of losing everything to find her true happiness as a nomadic entrepreneur. This episode is heartfelt and inspiring for anyone that needs some motivation and hope.
    About our Guest 
    Jenny Ramirez is the founder and CEO of She Alpha Co. She began her career in the financial industry, where she obtained 10 years of corporate experience. She left corporate in pursue of her passions. She has invested time in the real estate market, worked with individuals as a self-development coach, business strategist, vendor contracting specialist, and has been signed as a published model. She is passionate about breaking cultural barriers by traveling, dancing, mentoring, and collaborating with non-profits to give back to the community. ​ She proudly advocates for warriors with mental illness by sharing her own journey and empowers women struggling with self-confidence by teaching them how to tap into their inner alpha!
    Where to find her: 
    Website: She Alpha Co
    Instagram: @lifewithjenra
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
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    32 min
  • Connecting your roots to your passion with Jessica Santander
    EP37 - A first-generation immigrant who, after landing her dream job, like so many of us, felt unfulfilled and decided to pursue her true passion. Jessica Santander is an Alpha on her way to the top of the fashion industry and she's here to inspire you!
    About our Guest 
    Jessica Santander is the Founder and Designer of my handmade jewelry business called Project Moment Designs. One can say that her journey as a jewelry designer started ever since she was a little girl.  It wasn't until going through a series of rejections (2 years of closed doors) of trying to find a full-time job upon graduation and then feeling incomplete after landing a role in Digital Marketing that she decided to make the change she wanted to see in her life and give this forever flaming passion a chance to live. Honoring the raw, personalized magic of jewelry and blending South American cultural aesthetics with whimsical colors create their unique jewelry designs that will have you feeling young at the soul and wholeheartedly inspired to create the journey of your dreams. With Project Moment Designs ® pieces, you'll be guided in taking that new footstep forward to writing a novel story that you've dreamed of with limitless ambitions!
    Where to find her: 
    Website: Project Moment Designs
    Instagram: @ProjectMomentDesigns
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
    HELP US OUT
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    20 min
  • Are you investing? with Veena Jetti
    EP36 - One Alpha’s journey through becoming a notable real state investor and fund founder. Veena Jetti shares her experience and some tips and tricks on becoming an investor. She even recommends some great books!
    About our Guest
    Veena Jetti is the founding partner of Vive Funds, a unique commercial real estate firm that specializes in curating conservative opportunities for investors. Veena brings a dynamic perspective to targeting, acquiring, managing, and operating assets using best practices combined with cutting-edge technologies. Her professional expertise includes driving corporate strategy and business development opportunities. Aside from professional endeavors, Veena is a passionate philanthropist. She has founded and served on the board for a national non-profit organization. In 2017, she was one, of only three women to receive the Politico Woman of the Year award for the significant amount of time and focus spent on aiding in a grassroots Hurricane Harvey disaster response.
    Where to find her: 
    Website: Vive Funds
    Instagram: @veenajetti
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
    HELP US OUT
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    33 min
  • Pushing pass the NOs with Becky Kekula
    EP35 - An alpha that despite all of the cards being stacked against her, has persevered and used her disability as a vehicle to drive more diversity and inclusion in the world.  
    About our Guest
    Becky Kekula is an international motivational speaker and advocates for inclusion. She also serves as the Disability Equality Index Director at Disability: IN, the leading nonprofit resource for business disability inclusion worldwide. Currently, she’s working with corporations to help advance disability inclusion and equality. Becky also happens to be a little person. She proudly identifies as part of the disability community. She has spoken at over 300 venues such as companies, government agencies, and schools. 
    Where to find her: 
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    Website: Becky Motivates
    Instagram: @beckymotivates
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
    HELP US OUT
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    21 min
  • Powerful women
    EP34 -Celebrating Women's History Month and the vital role of women in history. We talk about some of the women we admire and the mindset that is keeping some women stuck. 
     
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    Check out this new article: The Real - "Happily Ever After."
    18 min
  • Sexy, confident & winning
    EP33 - Continuing on the sensuality subject (being that we are still in the month of love and all 😉), this Alpha shares how getting comfortable with her sensuality and knowing her body helps her win as a corporate leader and in life.
    About our Guest
    Alicia Lopez is a 33-year-old New York Native currently in Tampa Bay, Florida. She is a corporate leader and a sexual health educator to women. 
    Where to find her: 
    Website: Pure Romance
    Instagram: @alicia_lopez7
    Facebook: Alicia Lopez
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    Don't forget to grab our new shirts - every sale goes to building our end-of-year grant awarded to a woman in our community.
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    Check out this new article: The Real - "Happily Ever After."
    17 min
  • Why is sex so taboo with Ana Lopez
    EP32 - A certified sex coach shares her knowledge on why sex is such of taboo topic amongst women still in this decade. She also provides some tips on how to tap into your sensuality and make the most out of your sexuality.
    About our Guest
    Ana Lopez is a highly educated Latina whose purpose in life is to bring science-based sex education to marginalized communities and get Latinas talking about sex.  She is a Certified Sex Coach and host of  "Sex in Spanglish Podcast". She is offering a 45-minute sex coaching session for $69 to anyone who books a call after listening and give you an extra 15 minutes free of charge.
    Where to find her: 
    Website: www.sexinspanglish.com
    Instagram: @sexinspanglish
    Facebook: Sex in Spanglish
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    Are you part of a supportive community? Join the She Alpha Book Club!
    We don't just read books; we practice skills, share laughs, discuss ideas with other businesswomen and learn from high-impact leaders. New edition beginning soon. There is still time to reserve your seat now!
     
    Shop our Amazon book collection here.
     
    Are you out of time and wished you could just read the important parts of a book? Try Blinkist, the best APP to get your reading on! In less than 15 minutes, Blinkist breaks down the key ideas from the best-selling books! Get a 7-day free trial and 20% off your subscription here.
     
    HELP US OUT
    Help us reach new listeners by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcast! It takes less than 30 seconds and really helps our show grow, which allows us to bring on even better guests for you all! Thank you so much for being so supportive!
    19 min

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Welcome to Becoming Alpha! If you are looking for a place to get inspired, you are in the right place! On this podcast, you will find the stories of thriving Alphas who share the courage it took to…