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Jennifer Hill interviews Leah Guy about her new book “The Fearless Path.” Leah discusses the importance of having a healthy foundation to build upon and distinguishes post traumatic emotional disorders that we all have which can inhibit our success in life. Leah also talks about how once we remove some of our past blockages we can open ourselves up to greater happiness and find our true passion.

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Leah Guy is an intuitive transpersonal healer, spiritual teacher, professional speaker, and media personality. She offers wisdom from a lifetime of personal triumphs and more than 22 years helping clients transform their lives from fear and disconnection to heart-centered, soulful living. She is a sought-after inspirational speaker who has appeared on numerous television and radio shows on topics such as meditation, the mind-body connection, energy medicine, intuition, and addiction, as well as emotional and spiritual healing. Also known at The Modern Sage, she owns the Modern Sage Healing Center and product line, and A Girl Named Guy Productions, LLC. Leah lives in Jersey City, New Jersey. For more information, visit her online at www.leahguy.com

Guest host, Alyson Garrido, welcomes Lauren McGoodwin of Career Contessa. They discuss resources available for job seekers, how to get your resume noticed and strategies to land the right opportunity.

Lauren McGoodwin is the Founder & CEO at Career Contessa, the leading career development platform for women. Together with a talented team, Career Contessa provides expert career advice, access to career counseling and jobs, and development tools to over one million women a year. Career Contessa is more than a jobs site— it's a one-stop resource that's helping women build successful careers.

Alyson Garrido is passionate about helping people find a job they enjoy. As a Career Coach, she helps her clients identify their strengths and create a path toward a fulfilling career. She provides interview preparation, salary negotiation and performance review expertise to help her clients present themselves in the best possible light for job search and career advancement.

Jennifer Hill asks author & speaker, Halley Bock: “How do you discover your passion?” Halley gives tips from her book on applying mindfulness to all areas of your life. Halley suggests that it is only when we quiet our minds that we can hear what will bring us true joy and happiness both personally and professionally.

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Halley Bock is the founder and CEO of Life, Incorporated--an organization that fosters mindful connection in all areas of life as the means to experience a wholehearted, fulfilling, and joyful life. Previously, Bock spent over a decade as a shareholder and CEO of a successful training and development company, where she both worked on and studied human dynamics and relationships and their impact on business and individual success. The focus of her company was on developing the art and skill of conversation as the vehicle for creating connection with teams, employees, leaders, and individuals, as well as transforming individual and collective results. Based out of Seattle, Washington, Bock now spends her time writing, teaching, and leading her organization while also coaching executives. As a prominent thought leader, Bock has spoken to leaders and audiences across the globe on the topics of relationships, connection, culture, management, and fulfillment. She has also been relied on by substantial media outlets for her expertise. In addition, Bock serves on the boards of several nonprofits and can often be found exploring the trails with her wife and two children.

Life, Incorporated: A Practical Guide to Wholehearted Living (Greenleaf Publishing, January 2017) can be purchased from Amazon and other booksellers nationwide.

Jennifer Hill talks to author, Leigh Stringer, about her new book: “The Healthy Workplace.” Leigh offers suggestions on how to create a better workspace that can promote a more peaceful environment. Leigh gives tips on how to sleep better and feel better at the end of every workday. Leigh also emphasizes the importance of nutrition and nature.

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LEIGH STRINGER is Senior Workplace Expert for EYP Architecture & Engineering and is researching employee health and productivity in conjunction with the Harvard School of Public Health, the Center for Active Design, and other leading organizations. She lives in Washington, DC.

Jennifer Hill asks author & speaker, Lisen Stromberg, “How can you effectively balance work and family?” Lisen quotes research from her new book “Work, Pause, Thrive: How to Pause for Parenthood Without Killing Your Career.” Lisen also references a wonderful new concept called “return to work internships” for people who have been out of work caring for children or family members and are looking to return to the workplace.

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After a successful career in marketing and advertising, Lisen Stromberg, left the business world frustrated by the lack of support for mothers in the workplace. She pivoted to become an award winning journalist whose work can be found in the New York Times, Fortune, Newsweek, Salon, and other high profile media outlets.

Now Lisen is back to her business roots as CEO and Founder of PrismWork, a culture innovation consultancy. She and her team partner with companies, leaders, and advocates, to innovate the workplace so the next generation isn’t forced to choose between work and family. A sought after speaker and moderator, Lisen has inspired thousands with her talks on work + life integration, corporate talent innovation, disrupting the traditional career paradigm, and empowering women in the workplace. She has been seen on stage at SXSW, TEDx, The 3% Conference, and more.

Her book, Work Pause Thrive: How to Pause for Parenthood Without Killing Your Career is deeply reported with extensive social science research, cutting edge data collected from nearly

1,500 women, and through 186 first-person interviews. In it, she reveals how trailblazing women have disrupted the traditional career paradigm to achieve their personal and professional goals

and provides readers with a blueprint for how they, too, can integrate kids with their career.

Lisen lives with her family in San Francisco.

Jennifer Hill talks to CEO, Deoné Sulgatti, about her new website: Tengia.com. Deoné explains that Tengia is a website and application that helps professional retirees find work once they have retired. Deoné explains how the platform, launching this April, will give business owners the opportunity to source experienced talent that they might not otherwise find.

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Deoné Sulgatti has held various marketing positions at several leading companies, including AMI Paperless, Employment Research Institute, and The Dreslyn, Inc., where she has gained extensive experience in developing digital marketing and design, content strategy, sales, and customer service skills. She currently serves as the Director of Business Development for The Code Solution, a prestigious Los Angeles-based real estate development firm. In her current position, Mrs. Sulgatti has greatly elevated the firm’s national reputation with her skills in account management, acquisitions, feasibility, land-use planning, marketing, and sales.

Mrs. Sulgatti holds a B.S. in Technological Entrepreneurship and Management, from Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona.

Jennifer Hill asks the founder of The HeadShot Truck, Brian Confer: “How important is a good headshot?” Brian and Jennifer discuss how your headshot can become part of your professional brand. Brian emphasizes that a LinkedIn profile with a photo is 14 times more likely to be clicked on than a LinkedIn profile without a photo. Brian also offers tips on how to get the right headshot for the different types of industries you might be applying to.

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Brian Confer is a founding Partner and Director of Sales and Marketing for The Headshot Truck, which is the first mobile photography studio. With trucks in Los Angeles, New York City, and Atlanta, The Headshot Truck specializes in headshots for business professionals designed for company websites and LinkedIn profiles.

Jennifer Hill asks best selling author and career expert, Todd Moster: “How do you answer difficult interview questions?” Todd offers suggestions on dealing with tricky and challenging questions. He also offers advice on effective preparation for interviews, as well as how to utilize social media in your job search.

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A graduate of UCLA School of Law and a 35-year attorney, Todd Moster is the President of Los Angeles-based Moster Legal Placement, Inc. His company recruits and places high-level legal professionals such as attorneys, paralegals and HR Directors into jobs with law firms and the legal departments of prominent companies. An executive recruiter since 1998, Todd has worked with thousands of job seekers and prepared hundreds of individuals for job interviews.

Todd’s company additionally offers a specialized coaching service, Interview BootCamp®, which provides job interview training and coaching services to people in all occupations. He is the author of The Underground Guide to Job Interviewing, an Amazon 10 Best Seller in the Job Hunting category which has been released in a second, expanded edition and is available both through Amazon and other retailers.

Before joining the recruiting world in 1998, Todd worked as a trial attorney, first as a Deputy District Attorney and then as a Business and Real Estate Litigation Partner at a well-regarded Los Angeles law firm. Todd has tried numerous jury cases to verdict, and presided over Small Claims and Traffic cases as a Judge Pro Tem.

Todd has also worked in documentary television, including as a writer for a popular History Channel show. He lives in Los Angeles, California with his wife Roxanne and their rescue dog, Max.

Jennifer Hill asks speaker and coach, Deborah Shames, “What are a few practical tips to becoming a speaker and thought leader in your field?” Deborah suggests narrowing your talk down to three main points and offers advice on leveraging your anxiety to create a more authentic presentation. Deborah talks about her new book “Out Front” and discusses tips for creating a memorable presentation whether you are in front of a room of five hundred people or doing a one on one interview.

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A former film and television director, Deborah Shames is the cofounder of Eloqui, a LA-based? firm dedicated to enhancing business communication. For 15 years, she ?has trained and coached thousands of top-level executives, celebrities, and professionals at major U.S. corporations and non-profits. After only a few sessions, her clients generate more revenue, advance in their careers, and often receive the highest evaluations when they speak. Prior to cofounding Eloqui, Shames founded the only female-owned production company in the San Francisco Bay Area—Focal Point Productions, which she ran for 15 years. On camera, Deborah directed luminaries including Wendie Malick, Rita Moreno, Danny Glover, and Angela Lansbury.

Now, Deborah specializes in coaching CEOs and executives to improve their communication and presentation skills. Deborah speaks pro bono at educational institutions like UCLA’s Anderson School of Business, the USC Lloyd Greif Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, Pepperdine graduate level classes, and Cal Lutheran to give young people a boost and confidence at the beginning of their careers. Deborah has led a prominent business group in Calabasas for ten years and was honored as Consultant of the Year by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal.

Jennifer Hill asks top spiritual advisor and business coach, Shannon Leischner: "How do you deal with negative energy at work and at home?" Shannon offers several steps to identifying if the negative energy is your energy or someone else’s energy. Shannon then provides tools on how to overcome various types of negative energy so that you can find balance and happiness once again.

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Shannon Leischner is a world renowned psychic medium and Theta Healer/Instructor who was born with powerful inherited abilities from generations of truly gifted family members. For over 20 years, she’s been changing lives through life path coaching, angelic communication, mediumship and energy work in order to help people from all over the world find their divine purpose. Shannon has an extraordinary ability to communicate, interact with, and cross over spiritual beings. Her immense relationship with the angelic realm has taught her that there is definitely more to this world than what we are able to see.

Along with her metaphysical training, she also has an MPA in Public Administration. Recently, Shannon was featured in Psychic 4 U Psychic News, Views, and Interviews (an online magazine). She has been a guest psychic on "Let Us Connect", Darkness Radio, LA Talk Radio, Kim Iverson, Be The Light Now, No Ordinary Psychic Radio, Queen Mary, Paranormal Radio, Country Music Awards Gala, Media Madness Event, and will soon make her debut on several HBO programs.