While there is no such thing as a perfect parent, a child’s upbringing can have a major impact on their life as a whole. 

It is important to consider the stages of development children undergo and how that influences their behavior. 

After much diligent research, Osayi developed the “Connect to Influence” parenting method which helps parents create an even more positive impact on their child’s development. 

Tune in to episode 227 as Osayi reveals her 5-step methodology, explains the importance of breaking generational curses and much more! 

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YouTube: @OsayiLasisi

Instagram: @osayilasisi

Website: osayilasisi.com/parent

“I don’t mind all of the other stuff being out there. It just drives me to say how can I be different?”

Cash will tell you firsthand that it took an immense amount of sacrifice to be in the position that he’s in today. He will also tell you that it was all worth it at the end of the day. 

His passion for sports, specifically statistics goes as far back as he can remember. So when you combine that with an interest in engineering and computer science - what do you come up with? 

Tune in to episode 226 as Cash takes us back to a defining moment in middle school, gives us some insight into building a website from scratch and much more! 

For more information: 

Twitter/X: @sportbetdata

Instagram: @sportbetdata

LinkedIn: Bryan Cash

Website: sportbetdata.ai

When you hear the statistic that startups in the United States have a 90% failure rate - what thoughts come to mind? Does it deter you from chasing your dreams of becoming a business owner or entrepreneur? 

On the other hand, Matt came into business as a private equity investor with a firm belief that buying a business is a better strategy than starting one. 

Furthermore, the process may not be as strenuous as one may think - but where do you start? 

Tune in to episode 225 as Matt speaks to how useful the SBA can be along this journey, discusses the flexibility within acquisition criteria and much more! 

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Website: mattbodnar.com

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We are curious…what type of work do you do and is it something that fulfills you? 

Shaté takes pride in helping others not only live in their purpose but truly love what it is that they do. However, to get to where she is today there were quite a few pivots and transitions along the way. 

Ultimately, she fell in love with career strategy and  development and has been paying it forward ever since. 

Tune in to episode 224 as Shaté recalls the various  experiences in each place she has lived, explains the journey to self-publishing a book and much more!  

For more information:

Website: lightmycareermatch.com ; shatehayes.com

LinkedIn: Shaté Hayes

Instagram: @iamshate

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Fear can truly be a mind-killer. It can ruin a great thing before it even gets its start. 

Brian can attest to this because there was a point in time where he was afraid to make decisions and living for others and not himself. 

So what happened in the late summer of 2017 that shifted everything for him? 

Tune in to episode 223 as Brian details his COMPASS Framework, reveals a positive outlook on imposter syndrome and much more! 

For more information about Brian Ondrako:

Website: brianondrako.com

Instagram: @brianondrako

LinkedIn: Brian Ondrako

YouTube: @BrianOndrako

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Have you ever thought about what goes on behind the scenes every time a monetary transaction of some sort is made? We won’t speak for you, but we love seeing that “approved” message pop up one way or another 😂

Jodie is as passionate as they come when talking about the payments industry and it shows within her business - Electronic Transactions Association.

Education is a pivotal component of ETA’s foundation because there are so many moving parts when it comes to an industry that enables the movement of money in various ways.

Tune in to episode 222 as Jodie recalls the transition from law to the payments industry, explains the importance of leaning into your people and much more!

For more information about ETA:

Website: electran.org

LinkedIn: Jodie Kelley ; Electronic Transactions Association

Twitter/X: @ElecTranAssoc

YouTube:  @ElectTranAssoc ​

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The beauty of the podcast is that we speak with experts who went through the hoops and hurdles and are doing everything in their power so that YOU don’t have to. 

Cody watched his dream die because of money and despite getting his start in the live band and concert booking industry - he had to give it all up. Who would’ve thought that a pandemic would change the trajectory for so many business owners and entrepreneurs?

Once he shifted his focus and became a financial coach, his mission was to ensure no one would have to face that same harsh reality. 

So how has he been able to help over 250 people to date?

Tune in to episode 221 as he explains the psychology and emotions behind discussing money, details some great next steps for business owners and much more! 

For more information about Sizemore Financial Coaching:

Instagram: @sizemorefinanacialcoaching

Facebook: Sizemore Financial Coaching

LinkedIn: Cody Sizemore ; Sizemore Financial Coaching

Website: masteryourmoney.support

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When you think about your job or your business - where does company culture rank on the list? Tevia will be the first to tell you that it is arguably one of the most important things to consider. 

TeKoda Accounting was not built overnight, but rather with the customer as the top priority. They pride themselves on serving across multiple industries with a unique approach. 

Tevia is passionate about analytics and bringing additional value out of financials to help with business planning. 

Tune in to episode 220 to learn what you should be doing quarterly as a business owner, why forward thinking is crucial and much more! 

For more information about TeKoda Accounting:

Instagram: @tekodaaccounting

Website: tekodaaccounting.com

LinkedIn: TeKoda Accounting

Facebook: TeKoda Accounting

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Knowledge is power and sometimes all it takes is one conversation to realize there is more out there than you thought. Dr. J took some time to sit down with one Elder in particular to truly learn history - needless to say his mind was blown! 

In addition to this, Dr. J recognized the importance of being of service to others, no matter what it is that you do. ConsciRise is focused on spiritual wellness, but education takes precedent. 

Tune in to episode 219 as Dr. J speaks on astrology versus astronomy, details the focus of his other company: A Locust Group and much more! 

For more information about ConsciRise:

Website: ConsciRise.com 

Instagram: @jlocustjr ; @conscirise

LinkedIn: Jonathan Locust Jr.

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Ready. Set. Real Estate. 

Darcy has dabbled in practically every aspect of real estate that there is but once he found his niche there was no turning back. 

Not only does he love new construction and land development but he enjoys passing this knowledge along to others because the opportunities are endless. 

However, the journey to finding what works best for you can be a unique one. There is so much that has changed from 2001, including the terminology. 

Turn in to episode 218 as Darcy takes us back to receiving his first real estate book, explains what assuming a property meant back in the day and much more! 

For more information:

Website: darcymarler.com

YouTube: Darcy Marler

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