Who:   Andrea Waltz - Co-Author of Go For No

What We Talked About:  It’s Throwback Thursday!  Listen to this classic interview where I talked to Andrea Waltz about how to reach your goals faster by “going for no.”  Andrea explained how when you set “no” goals, you actually feel motivated to work your business and get those “no’s!”  You will discover how to get over your fear of rejection with this one simple technique.

Why I Like Andrea:  She is so personable and fun and easy to listen to.  She knows how to tell a story and keep you interested.  I’ve interviewed her many times on this same topic and I’m leaning forward every time.  

Great Line:   You will automatically get the “yeses” when you go for no.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.goforno.com

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Who:  Zahrina Robertson - Branding Expert and Author of Magnetic Branding

What We Talked About:  Branding. How to define your personal brand and why you should start today.  Zahrina revealed her top six tips for discovering your brand and how to carry that advice through all aspects of your business.

Why I Like Zahrina:  She is an artist.  Because of her photography background, she has a different eye for branding than many branding experts.  She doesn’t leave any stone unturned in this interview and helps you to understand why branding is really about putting the best you forward.

Great Line:  Commit to a long-term relationship with your clients.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.zahrinaphotography.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:  Zahrina Robertson - Branding Expert and Author of Magnetic Branding

What We Talked About:  Branding. How to define your personal brand and why you should start today.  Zahrina revealed her top six tips for discovering your brand and how to carry that advice through all aspects of your business.

Why I Like Zahrina:  She is an artist.  Because of her photography background, she has a different eye for branding than many branding experts.  She doesn’t leave any stone unturned in this interview and helps you to understand why branding is really about putting the best you forward.

Great Line:  Commit to a long-term relationship with your clients.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.zahrinaphotography.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:  Dana Wilde - Author of Train Your Brain and Host of The Mind Aware Show

What This Show is About:  Dana airs LIVE in front of a dial-in audience. This week we have have a live guest ask, “I’m putting in effort to create projects for my customer, but what if they don’t like them?” Dana Wilde Rants! After so many requests for an “ask Dana” episode, we’ve decided to offer this as a regular feature. Dana takes questions from our audience members and answers those questions by helping the listener “tell a new story.” Each of us has a Reticular Activating System (RAS) in our brain that spends all day every day listening to what we’re thinking about and what we’re talking about. Next the RAS notices in the outside world the situations that match those thoughts and stories. This is why if you want to change your outside world, you have to start with the inside story.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.danawilde.com/freetraining

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:  Dana Wilde - Author of Train Your Brain and Host of The Mind Aware Show

What This Show is About:  Dana airs LIVE in front of a dial-in audience. This week we have have a live guest ask, “I’m putting in effort to create projects for my customer, but what if they don’t like them?” Dana Wilde Rants! After so many requests for an “ask Dana” episode, we’ve decided to offer this as a regular feature. Dana takes questions from our audience members and answers those questions by helping the listener “tell a new story.” Each of us has a Reticular Activating System (RAS) in our brain that spends all day every day listening to what we’re thinking about and what we’re talking about. Next the RAS notices in the outside world the situations that match those thoughts and stories. This is why if you want to change your outside world, you have to start with the inside story.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.danawilde.com/freetraining

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:   Amy Smith - Life Coach, Speaker, Podcaster

What We Talked About:  How to say no without feeling guilty.  Why do feel compelled to say, “yes”?  Do we worry about judgement?  Do we worry about hurting another person’s feelings?  Amy helps you to understand the motivation behind this habit and then delivers solid advice about how to start saying no today.  

Why I Like Amy:  She has contagious energy.  You can tell she is passionate about personal development and loves to talk about how you to improve your life.  She is fascinated by what makes us tick as humans, but doesn’t overlook the practical hands-on implementable tips either.

Great Line:  You are responsible for your intention and not the reception.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.thejoyjunkie.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:   Amy Smith - Life Coach, Speaker, Podcaster

What We Talked About:  How to say no without feeling guilty.  Why do feel compelled to say, “yes”?  Do we worry about judgement?  Do we worry about hurting another person’s feelings?  Amy helps you to understand the motivation behind this habit and then delivers solid advice about how to start saying no today.  

Why I Like Amy:  She has contagious energy.  You can tell she is passionate about personal development and loves to talk about how you to improve your life.  She is fascinated by what makes us tick as humans, but doesn’t overlook the practical hands-on implementable tips either.

Great Line:  You are responsible for your intention and not the reception.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.thejoyjunkie.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:  Dr. Karen Wyatt - Author of What Really Matter: 7 Lessons for Living from the Stories of the Dying

What We Talked About:  How to live your life “on purpose.”  For 12 years, Dr. Karen told herself she was going to write a book about the lessons she learned from the dying patients she worked with as a Hospice Medical Director.  When she actually made the shift to author, she was surprised that she had to relearn those lessons herself.

Why I Like Karen:  She is thoughtful and measured in her sharing.  She delivers profound ideas with gravitas and she draws you in.  Her story is just plain interesting.  What could we learn from the dying?  Listen and find out.

Great Line: I knew the purpose of my life was to live in love.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.karenwyattmd.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:  Dr. Karen Wyatt - Author of What Really Matter: 7 Lessons for Living from the Stories of the Dying

What We Talked About:  How to live your life “on purpose.”  For 12 years, Dr. Karen told herself she was going to write a book about the lessons she learned from the dying patients she worked with as a Hospice Medical Director.  When she actually made the shift to author, she was surprised that she had to relearn those lessons herself.

Why I Like Karen:  She is thoughtful and measured in her sharing.  She delivers profound ideas with gravitas and she draws you in.  Her story is just plain interesting.  What could we learn from the dying?  Listen and find out.

Great Line: I knew the purpose of my life was to live in love.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.karenwyattmd.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com

Who:   Lisa Bloom - Story Coach and Author of Cinderella and The Coach

What We Talked About:  It’s Throwback Thursday!  Listen to this classic interview where I talked to Lisa Bloom about why storytelling is important for your business.  She explained how we are hardwired to lean forward when we hear a story.  She shared how to figure out what your stories are and how you can incorporate them into your business as a learning tool.

Why I Like Lisa:  I love her point of view.  She is passionate about storytelling in a way that makes you passionate too.  She understands the power of stories not only in connection with other people, but also on our own brains.  

Great Line:  Being authentic is the most important thing.

Where to Learn More:  http://www.story-coach.com

http://www.themindawareshow.com