What happens when you stop editing yourself for other people’s comfort?

In this raw, unfiltered episode of Unapologetic Me, we’re talking about the freedom that comes from letting go of opinions that were never meant to shape your life in the first place.

From navigating criticism and judgment to releasing the pressure to please, this conversation is about reclaiming your voice, your power, and your peace.

If you’ve ever dimmed your light to avoid being “too much,” questioned your worth because of outside noise, or hesitated to show up fully as yourself—this episode is your reminder that confidence isn’t granted, it’s claimed.

Because at the end of the day…
Who gives a sh*t what they think?

🎧 Listen in if you’re ready to:

• Stop living for validation

• Set boundaries without guilt

• Own your story unapologetically

• Choose authenticity over approval

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I am back inside the studio with Craig Stevens with the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University in Tempe AZ.  It was great to get down to the details and Real Talk about the upcoming mentorship program that is designed for incoming freshman. 

With over 30,000 students enrolled in the Engineering School, Craig hopes to see every ASU student get the mentorship they need throughout their entire time at ASU.  Listen in to learn about the program.

If you are interested in becoming a mentor, you can reach out Craig directly at: [email protected]  | To watch the full podcast, you can go right to my YouTube channel. 

#podcast #anchorfm #youtube #mentorship #melissaswader #realtalk

We have a great episode to listen to with well-known Residential Real Estate YouTube Livestream Rockstar.  eXp Realty's, Rick McHone is inside the studio with me to discuss some REAL TALK about the residential real estate marketing in Arizona.  

With thousands of subscribers and daily listeners to his show every weekday morning, Rick gives you an explosive update every day on what is happening in the valley.  Check out the latest episode now! 

Rick McHone - YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMTouPhJnoEuHKBWjlP1rmA

www.rickshelps.com 

#realtalk #melissaswader #rickmchone #residential #realestate 

#MarketingwithMelissa I'M BACK! ☺  

Bringing you another episode to break a few glass ceilings - OK, maybe just touch on a sensitive subject that I hear about all the time.  Why this simple action can change everything for #commercialrealestate advisors. 

In fact, this concept and action applies to anyone in B2B.   

If you want to create a respectable brand for yourself, then do not leave this out of your daily routine. Doing something is better than Doing Nothing! 

#mondaythoughts #CRE #brand #b2b #cre #commercialrealestate #womenincre #womenincommercialrealestate #smallbusiness #marketing

www.melissaswader.com

In this episode, you will hear me discuss real topics and discussion about Supporting Women in the Commercial Real Estate industry.  From my own personal stories, some good, some bad, and how this has an impact on creating a positive circle for your business.

Surround yourself with positive people so you can create positive outcomes.  Introducing (once again) our amazing Facebook group, Women in Commercial Real Estate, bringing women together all across the country to inspire, motivate, encourage, elevate and support the Women in CRE.

If you are a Women in CRE, join us September 22nd - 11:00AM (MST) - Check LinkedIn Events for Details 

⭐️ #MarketingwithMelissa ⭐️

Bringing you another #marketing tip to elevate your game on #socialmedia ☺

➡️ Some of you on LinkedIn may use this feature, but some of you may not even know it exists.

***Watch the Quick Tip on YouTube*** Or LISTEN HERE!!!

🔸 How many of you use this Feature?

With a few simple clicks, this will help you keep your profile "Features" up to date. [Use it often] Check it out⬇️

#marketingwithmelissa #marketing #marketinginfluencer #linkedinfeature #linkedin #marketingtip #melissaswader

⭐️INSIDE THE STUDIO 🎙️🎥 with Melissa Swader; a nationally recognized Award-Winner, Outstanding Women in Business, Published Book Author (One Yellow Brick), and Social Media Influencer. 

Bringing you a NEW episode of my podcast show, 'Real Talk, Real Business, Real People' ☺ Be Sure to Follow me on Facebook HERE to get to know me and what I do everyday. 

In this episode, I am talking about one of our favorite topics:

➡️ ♦️How to Create a recognizable brand on Social Media♦️ ⬅️

It is not just about posting to social media everyday, it is WHAT you are posting to social media everyday!

Watch on YouTube here:   https://youtu.be/RUE6UG6KF38

#socialmedia #podcast #marketing #media #instagram #digitalmarketing #linkedin #facebook #brandstrategy #branding

⭐️ Real Talk, Real Business, Real People - Inside the studio with America's commercial real estate tax expert, Jamie Pope.   

If you own commercial property or represent your clients in the CRE industry, then take some time to listen to some expert advice and information that helps commercial real estate industry professionals "Sell More Commercial Real Estate"  From CARES Act and PPP to the 1031 Exchange and Opportunity Zones, you will not want to miss this episode, as it can help you save your clients money that helps you sell the property.   

#jamiepope​ #jpopetax​ #CaresAct​ #JPopetaxconsultancy​ #commercialpropertytaxes