Small Business Stories

Janine Kelbach, a registered nurse, spoke to Loralyn Mears about burn out at the bedside and how pivoting to a career in writing helped her - and the other nurses she's helped - find balance and happiness in her life.

Luz Gonzalez, founder of EQrefined, dishes on EQ and the differences between emotional intelligence vs awareness. She offers insights on how to use EQ to build inner strength.

Feeling like 2020 is starting to get to you? You're not alone. The CDC reports that 40% of adults today are experiencing issues with their mental health. Today, Loralyn Mears offers 3 tips on how to manage burnout towards finding some peace of mind.

Meet Angela Ferrante, she's the founder of Laudable who's making it easy for customers to generate high quality video. She offered a unique perspective on keeping up with reading but stepping away from the biz books genre to allow her to relax and think more creatively. Angela shared numerous other insights with Loralyn Mears.

Are you one of those people that is ALWAYS late for everything? Maybe you've tried that "set-your-clock-ahead" trick and it didn't work for you. Not to worry, we've got you covered. Here are three coaching tips on how to overcome your punctuality problem.

Jess Green, serial entrepreneur and founder of GoGrow, is making it easier for network marketing people to grow their revenues. No more spreadsheets and scrap paper notes! She's designed a platform that's simple to use and is designed to overcome the 47% failure rate in the industry. She shares her insights with host, Loralyn Mears.

Loralyn Mears, PhD offers coaching tips on a different theme each week. This week's theme is how to get back in front of the 8 ball, instead of being behind it all the time.

Promise Phelon is part of the 0.2% club in Silicon Valley, a growth warrior and serial entrepreneur who's raised over $100 million in capital. She's developed a conditioning program to help other underdogs find success as founders and fundraisers. Her State of the Underdog research report highlights that the gap is widening for underdogs to access capital despite the tremendous upside potential for investors.

In our longest yet perhaps most important podcast to date, Loralyn Mears speaks with Sheila North, former Grand Chief of Cree Nation Tribe and the only woman to hold that honor. Sheila shares her perspectives on the need to make indigenous people self-sufficient through training and augmented diversity and inclusion efforts. Her documentary, "1200+" will be airing soon and shares the tragic story of the 1,200 plus indigenous girls who have gone missing or murdered.

Loralyn Mears dives into this week's wine down and chill theme, frozen ground, with affordable wine, food, music and movie pairing suggestions including the Freixenet Ice Cuvee Especial. Learn about the Catalunya wine region of Spain and why these bubbles are so special.