Priscilla's Podcast

Dawn Lyons is a Master Trainer with the Referral Institute and an Executive Director for BNI (Business Networking International). She is a vibrant and dynamic speaker. In this podcast she describes one of her most popular trainings called the "Gems Workshop", in which different behavioral styles and personality traits are identified as belonging to different groups named after the gems: Rubies, Sapphires, Emeralds and Pearls. Knowing more about a client helps you treat them the way they would like to be treated. Since building great relationships is one of the keys to sucessful networking, this is a fabulous and fun tool to help you improve your skills. Dawn's email is [email protected] Please send any questions or comments to [email protected]

Dr. Misner is the Founder and Chairman of BNI, the world's largest business networking organization. In this interview, we learn about the unusual use of the concept "Giver's Gain" as the guiding principle for all BNI members. He also reveals to Priscilla the influences in his early life which gave him the confidence to be a successful leader of a multinational organization. If you would like to learn more about BNI or become a member, go to www.bni.com

Claudia Gomez is a wonderfully talented singer, songwriter and guitarist from Medellin, Colombia. In this wide ranging interview, she speaks of the influences of her upbringing in a musical family and her later travels to foreign lands. These experiences are all reflected in her music, an intoxicating blend of Columbian and Cuban rhythms and melodies, mixed with harmonies from Spain and Brazil, and swirled together with American Jazz...all of it graced with the earthly, voluptuous sound of Claudia's voice.

Ellen Kim is an entrepreneur who followed her dreams and started a new business as a floral designer with a goal of creating beautiful and unique floral art for her individual clients. No two arrangements have ever been the same! She took a leap of faith and gave up a very stable and lucrative job in the graphic design business to do something which feeds her soul and gives joy to her clients as well.

Genevieve is a singer, songwriter and voice talent who has been featured by the Disney Channel to star in short music videos made from the songs from her cd release called "Choo Choo Soul".She is full of energy and has great ideas for up and coming singers!

Chivvis Moore has lived for the past 9 years in Palestine and works at Birzeit University in their Institure of Women Studies. She speaks about what it is like to be a Feminist American Woman living in the Middle East during this difficult period of war and upheaval.

Join Priscilla in a lively conversation with her guest Greg Johnson. Find out how a video game developer with no musical training, created a children's CD, "Choo Choo Soul" that was so good the Disney Channel bought it and is showing music videos of all the songs on their television network.

Madeline Eastman is a jazz singer,and an international touring and recording artist. She was voted one of the top Jazz Vocalists for the past few years by the readers of Downbeat Magazine.Get to know Madeline's keen sense of humor as she describes her entry into the world of Jazz and what it takes to be a working musician.

David Rapkin is one of the top audio book producers and directors in the business.He has won several "Audie" awards and is up for two Grammy's this year. He tells stories in this interview about working on the Harry Potter books, a little about his background and also what it takes to be a good audio book producer.He tells wonderful tales about some of the actors and voice over talents he has worked with in the past.

On the first episode of Priscilla's Podcast from Live Oak Studio, she has as her guest a multitalented actor, voice-over talent,and video producer named Brian Scott. This is a fun interview where Brian talks about how he began in this field and tells us about his new entertainment company which creates customized songs and skits for parties and corporate events.Listen to him singing in some of his characters voices and if you would like to contact him, he can be found at www.o-ollie.com