Desire to Inspire

Tim Boyle, former backup quarterback for Aaron Rodgers on the Green Bay Packers explains it all. How he made it into the NFL, what it’s like playing behind the 2020 NFL MVP, lessons he’s learned, the importance of true leadership, and so much more. 

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Hear effective tips on how to brainstorm in order to find your true passion and come up with an idea that you can action immediately!

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In Melissa's last episode of Season 2, Nick Fradiani shares how he won the 2015 season of American Idol. From learning about how Nick first started dabbling in music, to his entire journey on American Idol, to what he's been up to after winning Idol, this is not an episode you want to miss! Nick shows what it's like to whole heartedly follow your dreams, and will have you wanting to follow yours!

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What first started as a side hustle turned into a full time gig and then took a turn and went completely virtual. From discussing the struggles of COVID, to knowing in your heart what is right and what is meant to be, this episode is not one you want to miss. Amanda Audibert, the owner of True Blue Wellness discusses this and much much more.

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Imagine having a spiked seltzer, but with no carbonation...? Well, Melissa digs deep in finding out how NOCA was created, and how NOCA's are now sold on shelves all across New England. Between talking about the importance of having a solid network of people, to getting investors, to the manufacturing and distributing process, this episode is packed with all things you would want to know before creating a food or beverage product.

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In this episode, we talk passions, how important it is to follow your true calling, and how you should never settle. Charcuterie boards, Italian meals, and different cuisines are discussed as we talk about the come up of Eating with E, a local CT catering business. Elena Pace shares how she followed her passion and cooks for others everyday, just as she watched her family do the same growing up.

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This episode is all about spray tanning celebrities, the struggles of the beauty industry and COVID, and business talk with Kara Mac, Owner of Kara Macs A Place to Glow. Leave this episode with the glow up you didn't know you needed.

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Pallets, babies, side hustles, OH MY! Melissa breaks down how The Pallet People got started, the grind it really takes to run a successful side hustle, and The Pallet People's future plans with the business. If you don't have a side hustle currently, this will definitely inspire you to make one!

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Ever wonder how to run an Etsy shop or how to make beautiful jewelry? Mackenzie Campbell, Owner of Sunburst Clay discusses why she started making clay earrings, what it was like to be laid off during a pandemic, and the functionality of having an Etsy shop as a small business owner. So many great relatable topics that you don't want to miss!

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Wholesaling real estate...If you've heard of it, it sounds too good to be true but truth be told, it is this good and it is real! Tyler Smith, owner of Alpha Investments LLC  tells us what wholesaling real estate is, how he got into it, and how he built a company from it. Melissa and Tyler also discuss the company culture he has built out and the mindset it takes to be successful.  This is a super inspirational and motivational episode that will have you in your feels by the end.

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