In this inspiring episode of the Real Moms Podcast, host Shae Spitz chats with Brandi Clark—fitness industry veteran and marketing mentor—about her journey from gym owner to online business coach. Brandi shares her experiences navigating entrepreneurship, family, grief, relocation, and financial pressure with honesty and humor. Whether you’re a mom juggling business and kids or just starting out, this episode will empower you to own your story, trust your journey, and grow boldly.

🎧 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: 🏡 Brandi Clark

Brandi Clark is a marketing and sales mentor for those in the fitness industry with over 25 years of experience. Brandi has served her clients in various roles, from group instructor and personal trainer to gym owner and national presenter. She helps fitness professionals adapt to industry changes by teaching them how to create content that connects with their audience, driving client acquisition and business growth. Her passion is showing others how to build a loyal following and create lasting, meaningful changes for their clients.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ Brandi’s journey from gym owner to online business coach

✔️ How grief, relocation, and motherhood shaped her entrepreneurial path

✔️ Balancing financial pressure with faith and strategy

✔️ Why your business habits are rooted in your money mindset

✔️ The power of visibility and not fearing others’ opinions

✔️ How to grow while embracing the chaos of motherhood

📇 Connect with Brandi Clark

🌎 Website → https://www.standoutfitpro.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/brandi.birdclark

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/themessyhairmillionaire/

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In this episode of the Real Moms Podcast, host Shae Spitz talks with Allison "Allie" Chiaramonte, a top 1% real estate agent in New York, about how she navigates the challenges of being a successful entrepreneur and a mom of three. Allie shares her journey from commercial real estate to the fashion industry and ultimately to residential real estate, where she quickly became a leading agent in her field. She talks about the importance of setting boundaries, leveraging help at home, and maintaining balance in her busy life. Allie’s tips on managing family, career, and self-care are valuable insights for any mompreneur striving for success and happiness.

🎧 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: Allison "Allie" Chiaramonte – Top Real Estate Agent in New York

Allison Chiaramonte (Alli) is the Co-Founder of the ATelier Team at Compass. She is consistently ranked among the top 1% of realtors nationwide and recognized as one of the top 20 real estate professionals in New York State. In 2024, she and her team closed over $150M in transactions, earning a spot in REAL Trends’ 2024 list of America’s Top Real Estate Professionals (#8 Small Team in NYC). Before launching the ATelier Team, Alli was the #1 individual broker at her previous firm and has been recognized as a rising star by Crain’s, Forbes, and Real Estate Weekly, and featured in Business Insider, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How Allie transitioned from commercial real estate and fashion to residential real estate

✔️ The importance of setting boundaries in both business and personal life

✔️ Tips for staying present with your family while managing a thriving career

✔️ How to delegate and use systems to streamline your business

✔️ The power of trusting your instincts and learning to say no

✔️ How to handle challenges in both work and family life without compromising success

🎬 Tune in for an inspiring conversation about finding balance and growing your real estate business without losing sight of what matters most: your family.

📇 Connect with Allison Chiaramonte

🌎 Website → https://lnk.ink/0dl9k

📘 Facebook → https://lnk.ink/nuIPM

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/allilovesnyc/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-chiaramonte/

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In this episode of Real Moms Podcast, host Shae Spitz welcomes Karen Cooper, a powerhouse in real estate and the founder of Empowering Women in Real Estate (EWRE). Karen, a wife, mother of three, and the co-owner of Platinum Group Real Estate, shares her inspiring journey in the industry. From navigating her career while raising a family to building a thriving community of over 39,000 women in real estate, Karen offers valuable insights on balancing life, leadership, and business success. Tune in for her advice on staying true to yourself and setting boundaries to avoid burnout.

🎧 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: Karen Cooper – Founder of Empowering Women in Real Estate

Karen Cooper is a highly respected real estate professional based in Northern Virginia, with over 20 years of experience in helping clients buy and sell homes. She leads Platinum Group Real Estate at Real Brokerage, a top-performing team known for its client-focused service and strong local expertise.Specializing in residential real estate, Karen is recognized for her deep market knowledge, strategic approach, and commitment to guiding clients through every step of the home buying and selling process with confidence and care.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ How Karen transitioned from pharmaceutical project management to a real estate career

✔️ The importance of building boundaries to prevent burnout

✔️ How to balance being a successful real estate professional and a present mom

✔️ The secrets to empowering women in real estate and business

✔️ How Karen’s Empowering Women in Real Estate community of 39,000+ members fosters support and growth

✔️ The importance of staying true to yourself while navigating your career and personal life

🎬 Whether you're a mompreneur or navigating your real estate journey, this episode is packed with valuable lessons to help you thrive without compromising your family time. Tune in to find your balance, grow your business, and stay true to your values!

📇 Connect with Karen Cooper

🌎 Website → https://empoweringwomeninrealestate.com

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/karen.w.cooper/

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/karen.w.cooper/

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Join host Shae Spitz as she talks with Veronica Sites, a devoted mother, active-duty Army chaplain, author, and mental health coach. Veronica shares her journey balancing a large family, kinship foster care, and business while championing mental wellness. Discover her powerful insights on breaking stigma, stewarding mental health, the impact of trauma, and practical coaching strategies like breathing techniques to build resilience. This heartfelt episode offers hope and actionable advice for anyone navigating life’s challenges with courage and purpose.

Hosted by: Shae Spitz

Guest: Veronica Sites – Mental Health Coach and Author

Veronica Sites is a trauma-informed behavioral coach and mental health advocate with over 20 years of experience specializing in crisis response, suicide prevention, and resilience training. She is the founder of Conflict Resolution Speaker and holds a Doctor of Ministry in Crisis Response and Suicide Prevention. Veronica empowers individuals and organizations to build emotional intelligence, resolve conflicts, and foster resilience.

What You’ll Learn:

✔ The importance of stewarding mental wellness before crisis hits

✔ How trauma shapes mindset and how to begin healing

✔ Practical steps for managing stress, including diaphragmatic breathing

✔ The difference between therapy and mental health coaching

✔ Why language matters in mental health conversations

✔ The power of mentorship and coaching in personal growth

🎬 Whether you’re managing stress, supporting family, or growing your business, this episode offers valuable insights for real estate pros and anyone seeking mental resilience — tune in and learn how to steward your mind!

📇 Connect with Veronica Sites

🌎 Website → https://www.conflictresolutionspeaker.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/conflictresolutionspeaker

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/veronicasites/

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On this episode of Real Moms Podcast, host Shae welcomes Leah Whitman — a coach with Wealth Outside Wall Street, seasoned real estate investor, and corporate America veteran with 30+ years of experience. Leah shares her inspiring journey from corporate life to financial freedom in under 2 years, and reveals the proven methodology she coaches to help others become financially free in 10 years or less. Learn about real estate investing, smart tax strategies, leveraging assets, and building generational wealth while balancing family life.

🎙 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: Leah Whitman – Coach with Wealth Outside Wall Street, Real Estate Investor

Leah Whitman is a real estate investor, success coach, and former corporate leader who achieved financial independence by implementing the Passive Income Machine Methodology and managing a portfolio of 16 properties. Specializing in single family homes, equity milling, 1031 exchanges, and land wholesaling, Leah helps others achieve financial freedom through the strategies that allowed her to retire five years ahead of schedule. She also coaches clients at Wealth Outside Wall Street.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ Leah’s 30+ year corporate career and transition to coaching

✔️ The step-by-step system to financial freedom in under 10 years

✔️ How to leverage real estate for cash flow, appreciation, tax savings, and leverage

✔️ The power of tax-efficient investing and asset repositioning

✔️ Using private pensions and overfunded life insurance to grow wealth

✔️ The importance of mindset and community in financial success

✔️ Practical tips for managing credit card debt and using equity wisely

✔️ How to get started with turnkey real estate investments

✔️ Resources for further learning: Wealth Outside Wall Street & Passive Income Machine Podcast

📇 Connect with Leah Whitman

🌎 Website → https://wealthoutsidewallstreet.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/leah.whitman1/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/leahwhitman

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In this episode of Real Moms Podcast, host Shae Spitz connects with Dr. Anna Levy Warren, CEO and founder of Organizational Tutors, a leading network offering coaching to students with diverse learning needs. With over 20 years of experience in psychology, Dr. Anna specializes in addressing executive functioning challenges, which include skills like working memory, self-control, and mental flexibility. Join us as Dr. Anna shares her expertise on helping individuals strengthen their executive functioning abilities and how parents can better support their children with learning challenges. Plus, learn about her own personal journey as both a clinical psychologist and a mother of children with neuropsychological complexities.

🎙 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: Dr. Anna Levy-Warren – Founder & CEO of Organizational Tutors

Dr. Anna Levy-Warren is the CEO and Founder of Organizational Tutors, a leading network of executive functioning tutors who offer specialized and individualized coaching across the country to students of all ages with diverse learning profiles. In addition, Anna also offers executive functioning and leadership training for adults, executives, entrepreneurs, educational and business teams, and other professionals through STEEL Advising.

With over 20 years of experience in the field of psychology including a PhD in Clinical Psychology and a NYC-based private practice focused on family systems struggling with dysregulation and learning differences

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ The concept of executive functioning and why it’s important

✔️ Dr. Anna’s journey from graduate school to founding Organizational Tutors

✔️ Strategies for parents to help children with executive functioning challenges

✔️ How to manage stress, anxiety, and learning differences in both children and adults

✔️ The role of emotional intelligence and self-regulation in improving brain functions

✔️ Techniques to foster self-awareness in kids and adults to build better habits

✔️ Dr. Anna’s advice on integrating executive function strategies into daily routines

✔️ The impact of the pandemic on learning methods and how virtual coaching has expanded accessibility

✔️ Insights on helping kids gain control over their behavior and emotional responses

🎬 Watch now for an empowering conversation that blends professional insights with practical tips for supporting both kids and adults in overcoming cognitive obstacles.

📇 Connect with Dr. Anna Levy-Warren

🌎 Website → https://www.annalevywarrenphd.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/anna.levywarren.12/

📷 Instagram →  https://www.instagram.com/organizationaltutors/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-levy-warren-phd/

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In this inspiring episode of Real Moms Podcast, host Shae sits down with Kathy Byrnes, a global luxury realtor with nearly two decades of experience specializing in waterfront properties, high-net-worth clients, and international real estate investments. Kathy shares her incredible journey of reinventing herself in real estate at the age of 55, her passion for entrepreneurship, and how she leverages AI for marketing to help realtors scale their businesses and generate passive income through global referrals. Whether you're a seasoned agent or just starting, Kathy’s insights are a must-listen!

🎙 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: Kathy Byrnes – Global Luxury Realtor

​Kathy Byrnes is a seasoned Waterfront Specialist REALTOR based in the Lake Norman area of North Carolina. Starting her real estate career in 2006, she has overcome numerous challenges to become a 5-star award-winning top producer. Kathy founded the Lake Norman Real Estate Team in late 2016, focusing on both waterfront and off-water properties. Her mission centers on empowering agents and clients alike, emphasizing continuous improvement and financial freedom. She is also the founder of the Betts Byrnes Team and has been instrumental in implementing unique marketing strategies that have significantly boosted her team's success. Kathy's dedication extends beyond transactions; she aims to provide stress-free and enjoyable experiences for her clients, fostering a loyal and satisfied clientele.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ Kathy’s journey from W2 employee to successful entrepreneur

✔️ How to start over in your 50s with faith and a drive to succeed

✔️ The importance of forgiveness and personal development in business

✔️ How Kathy uses AI to scale her real estate business and mentor others

✔️ The significance of mindset and taking personal responsibility for success

✔️ Tips on connecting with high-net-worth clients and handling luxury real estate deals

✔️ Kathy’s passion for giving back and the role of faith in her success

✔️ Insights into the collaboration culture at eXp Realty

🎬 Watch now to hear Kathy’s amazing story of transformation, faith, and real estate success.

📇 Connect with Kathy Byrnes

🌎 Website →https://www.thereispowerinproximity.com

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/kcbyrnes

📷 Instagram →  https://www.instagram.com/kathy_byrnes_lkn/

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/lakenormanliving

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In this episode of Real Moms Podcast, host Shae Spitz is joined by Tina Boyd, founder of Grit and Polish Coaching, a successful investor, private money lender, and coach. Tina shares her inspiring journey from working in HR for over 20 years to becoming a private money lender and coaching women in the real estate industry. She talks about the challenges she faced, the importance of faith, and how she’s helping women build financial independence and confidence in private money lending. Tune in for insights on entrepreneurship, overcoming struggles, and creating lasting change.

🎙 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest: Tina Boyd – Founder of Grit and Polish Coaching

Tina Boyd, a private money lender, real estate investor, and coach who embodies the resilience and realness your audience appreciates. Tina transitioned from a corporate HR career into real estate after taking a $17 masterclass that opened her eyes to the power of investing. What started as curiosity turned into a calling—she now funds deals through her company, Property Angel Partners, LLC, and coaches women through Grit & Polish Coaching to help them build wealth through private lending.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ Tina’s journey from HR to real estate and private money lending

✔️ The importance of mindset and faith in entrepreneurship

✔️ How Tina supports women entering the private money lending industry

✔️ Challenges and growth in transitioning from a W2 job to entrepreneurship

✔️ The role of mentorship and coaching in real estate investing

✔️ How to protect yourself when lending money in real estate

✔️ Why it’s crucial for women to have the right tools and legal documents in place

🎬 Watch now to hear Tina’s powerful story and how she’s helping women take control of their financial futures through real estate investing and private lending!

📇 Connect with Tina Boyd

🌎 Website → https://www.gritandpolishcoaching.com/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/tina.boyd.3114

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💎 Produced by Icons of Real Estate

🚀 Welcome back to Real Moms Podcast! In today’s episode, we are joined by Amanda, an international speaker, award-winning co-author, and powerhouse strategist. Amanda, along with her business partner Lynn Howard, co-founded The Pursuit of Badassery, a brand that empowers entrepreneurs to take bold, strategic action. Tune in as Amanda shares her journey from a solo parent in Virginia to a global entrepreneur, offering invaluable advice on scaling businesses and achieving a balanced life.

🎙 Hosted by: Shae Spitz

👤 Guest:

🏡 Amanda Furgiuele – Co-Founder of The Pursuit of Badassery

Amanda Furgiuele is a sole parent, serial business owner and entrepreneur, Amazon bestselling, award-winning co-author of The Pursuit of Badasserie series, podcaster, educator, and expert in creative problem-solving, time management, and productivity. Her no-fluff attitude towards business (and life) has led her to start, buy, sell, and mentor businesses across the globe. A fearless and accomplished strategist with over twenty years of experience, Furgiuele leads with a relentless determination to succeed and guides others to do the same.

💡 What You’ll Learn:

✔️ Amanda’s unconventional entrepreneurial journey

✔️ The importance of prioritization and delegation in business

✔️ How to identify and focus on income-producing activities

✔️ The Eisenhower Matrix for effective task prioritization

✔️ Overcoming perfectionism and embracing failure as a learning tool

✔️ Why self-care and personal development are key to entrepreneurial success

✔️ The importance of creating a support system for moms in business

✔️ How to leverage group coaching for business growth and support

🎬 Watch now to gain actionable insights on business growth and balancing life as an entrepreneur and a mom!

💼 Connect with Amanda Furgiuele

🌎 Website → https://www.afconsultingteam.com/

📷 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/afconsultingteam/

📘 Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/amanda.furgiuele/ 

🔗 LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-furgiuele/🎧 Follow Shae Spitz

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👨‍💼With Special Guest:  Adrienne Green

In this episode of the Real Moms Podcast, host Shea interviews Adrienne Green, an entrepreneur and real estate investor who achieved financial freedom through strategic investing and effective delegation. Adrienne shares her inspiring journey, including the transition to full-time travel with her family, managing homeschooling, and running a virtual staffing business, WorkerGenix. She also discusses leveraging virtual assistants to streamline business operations and offers advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Don't miss Adrienne's insights on balancing family and business while exploring the world.

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🗣️Notable Quotes:

“  I knew that having that commitment to someone was going to make sure that I hustled  “ 

📇Connecting with Adrienne Green

Website: https://adriennegreen.com/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arealgreen/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arealgreen/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ARealGreen123/

🎙️Connecting with Shae Spitz

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shaejspitz/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shaejspitz

Website: https://www.homeswithshae.com/ 

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