Smart Women Talk

Family Fraud and Divorce Dissipation Discussion
This show will discuss fraud and theft occurring in our families and marriages. Learn about seven signs fraud might be happening to you or someone you know and what you can do to change the situation. We’ll also discuss criminal behavior and how to detect and prevent fraud in your household.
What would you do with an extra hour a day? Tune in as the De-Stress Diva shows you how to find an extra hour a day!
Join us as we’ll discuss:
* How to find an extra hour a day
* How to create your Dream Team to save you stress
* Leveraging Your Time without Multi-tasking
Ruth Klein is a life coach, author of six books, and national speaker. She has appeared on CNBC and her advice has been published in O:The Oprah Magazine, Redbook, Washington Post online, the Wall Street Journal, Family Circle, Prevention magazine and dozens of other publications. Klein is a featured coach on AOL, where she reaches more than 100,000 AOL users.
Visit her website at www.ruthklein.com.

Jill Anne Jordan will be interviewing Ruth Klein, life coach, author of six books, and national speaker
The De-Stress Diva Saves You Time, Energy and Stress
When you feel stressed out, you don’t have the time or energy to completely overhaul every aspect of your life. You need help for what’s bothering you right now -- and you need it right away! You need the De-Stress Diva. The De-Stress Diva’s easy-to-follow tips enable you to conquer time stressors.

What would you do with an extra hour a day? Tune in as the De-Stress Diva shows you how to find an extra hour a day!

Join us as we’ll discuss:
* How to find an extra hour a day
* How to create your Dream Team to save you stress
* Leveraging Your Time without Multi-tasking

Ruth Klein is a life coach, author of six books, and national speaker. She has appeared on CNBC and her advice has been published in O:The Oprah Magazine, Redbook, Washington Post online, the Wall Street Journal, Family Circle, Prevention magazine and dozens of other publications. Klein is a featured coach on AOL, where she reaches more than 100,000 AOL users.

Visit her website at www.ruthklein.com.

Katana will be interviewing Dr. Gary Stollman: Psychotherapist, Life Coach and Relationship Expert
Keeping in Balance and Communicating Effectively During Difficult Times

During stressful times our lives tend to lose balance, our emotions go haywire, and our ability to communicate with our loved ones deteriorates. Dr. Gary Stollman, professional life coach and psychotherapist, will be talking about how we can maintain balance in our lives, manage our emotions, and communicate more effectively.

Join us as we’ll discuss:
* What it means to have a balanced life.
* How to deal with and understand our emotions.
* Tips on effective communication (with the opposite sex).

Dr. Stollman received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and worked as the Chief Therapist at the Viscott Center, founded by noted psychiatrist and author, Dr. David Viscott. Dr. Gary is also a Professional Life Coach and helps coach individuals to move forward in life who feel "stuck", or are going through transitions such as divorce or career change. He also helps individuals to achieve balance in their life between work, family, and play. Dr. Gary enjoys helping people understand themselves and overcome self-defeating patterns of behavior.

For more information on his life coaching, please call (800) 474-1445, visit his website www.talkwithdrgary.com or email him at [email protected].

Katana will be interviewing International Feng Shui Expert, Carole Hyder
Feng Shui and Clutter
Learn how shaping up your life isn’t solely reserved to breaking out a new work out routine or eating healthier. Carole Hyder will explain how the ancient art of Feng Shui can produce life-changing environments when an individual integrates this practice into their homes. "In other words, as your house goes, so goes your life."

Join us as we’ll discuss:
* Why clutter is one of the main barriers to Feng Shui and how clutter affects your life
* What constitutes as physical, emotional and mental clutter
* How Feng Shui can help you overcome your negative environment

Carole Hyder is a Feng Shui consultant, speaker, teacher, author, and trainer. She began her studies in 1992 and has facilitated hundres of residential and commercial consultations. She is co-founder and president of the Feng Shui Institute of the Midwest, an organization dedicated to creating standards for practitioners, providing continuing education, and community outreach.

For more information, please visit www.CaroleHyder.com.

Katana will be interviewing Don Smith, Humanitarian and Founder of Village Empowerment
Raising Money in Africa
Join us as we discuss:
• The primary mission of the non-profit organization, Village Empowerment
• Some of the things women do after learning the program
• How people like YOU can get involved in helping Village Empowerment raise money for this rightful cause

Don Smith is the Director of Rescue Inc. and Village Empowerment, two non-profit organizations that have been working on the ground in Africa to make real, tangible differences in the lives of African women, their families and hundreds of orphans. For the past 10 years, he’s been doing humanitarian work and teaching in several of the poorest countries of Africa and the Philippines. Don also worked smuggling freedom and religious information and medicine into Communist Romania in the early 1980’s during the reign of the cruel dictator, Nicolae Ceausescu.

For more information about Don Smith, visit his website, http://www.VillageEmpowerment.org

Katana and co-host Danielle Mayoras will be interviewing Di Patterson, Professional Gerontologist
Top 10 Tips for Success in Aging
Join us as we discuss:
• What is a Gerontologist? And, why would you need one?
• What is “Seasons of Life”?
• 10 Tips for 2009 and beyond….

Diane Alexander Patterson, MSG, CPG (Credentialed Professional Gerontologist), is Founder of Success In Aging TV™, www.successinagingtv.com, the magazine website devoted to Gerontology (the social study of Aging), and is Editor of the website’s Journal for Success In Aging™. Ms. Patterson holds a Master’s degree in Gerontology and a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership. Her expertise includes R.C.F.E. Administrator (Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly), Pharmacy Technician and Legal Assistant in California Probate, Conservatorship and Trust Administration Law.

For more information about Di Patterson, visit her websites, www.agewise.tv and www.successinagingtv.com

Katana and co-host Jill Anne Jordan will be interviewing Public Relations/Marketing Expert and Bestselling Author, Gail Martin
Starting Up Your Business Without Breaking the Bank
Join us as we discuss:
* Why PR is a start-up’s best friend
* YOU are your best marketing weapon
* Social Media and the Internet--still vital even for a local business

Gail Martin spent nearly 20 years in Corporate America before she founded DreamSpinner Communications as a way to help small and medium-sized businesses gain corporate-level marketing help at an affordable price. Her MBA is in Marketing and Management Information Systems. She’s also the author of the Chronicles of the Necromancer fantasy series, including The Summoner (2007) and The Blood King (2008).

For more information about Gail Martin, visit her website, www.DreamSpinnerCommunications.com.

Katana and co-host Carole Hyder will be interviewing Evana Maggiore, professional consultant and author of "Fashion Feng Shui: The Power of Dressing with Intention." Join us as we discuss: • How Feng Shui work with intention • How does Feng Shui and fashion fit together • How do you dress using the 5 Elements Evana Maggiore is a Professional Image Consultant and Feng Shui Practitioner. Her 1998 book, "Dressing the Whole Person, Nine Ways to Create Harmony & Balance in Your Wardrobe & Prosperity in Your Life!" is the first publication to connect the Five Elements of Feng Shui to Fashion and Personal Style. For more information about Evana visit her website, www.fashionfengshui.com

Midlife Millionaires, Katana Abbott
Learn the 5 steps to overcoming underearning with bestselling author, Barbara Stanny!

The Designated Daughter with co-host and Legal Expert, Danielle Mayoras