The Candy Valentino Show

Rita Davenport is an award winning humorist, author, and entrepreneur. Her career ranges from social work and teaching, to broadcasting, writing, and corporate management. She produced and hosted her own award winning television show in Phoenix, Arizona for fifteen years and was viewed in over 32 million homes on her cable television shows “Success Strategies”, and “Laugh Your Way to Success”. She has written four best selling books with sales of over one million copies, and is an award winning speaker, listed in the National Speaker’s Association Hall of Fame.

Under her leadership as President of Arbonne International, the company experienced tremendous growth from five million in annual sales to almost 1 billion in sales, worldwide. She has been featured in National magazines such as People & SUCCESS. She has received national recognition on radio and television shows, including NBC’s Today Show, ABC’s Good Morning America, The Sally Jesse Raphael Show, the Regis Philbin’s Show, and Dave Ramsey’s syndicated radio show.

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Introducing 229. How to Confidently Quit Your 9-to-5 Corporate Job and Thrive as an Entrepreneur With Greg Wasserman from Millionaire University.

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Longing to leave the corporate world once and for all? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Greg Wasserman to discuss the challenges and rewards of leaving a corporate job to pursue entrepreneurship. Greg emphasizes the importance of community and trust in the entrepreneurial journey, explaining how building relationships and asking questions can help you succeed. They dive into the discomfort that often comes with stepping away from the security of a 9-to-5 and highlight the power of faith in yourself to make it as an entrepreneur. Greg shares valuable insights on how helping others and sharing knowledge can lead to mutual success, and encourages listeners to take action, learn from setbacks, and continue moving forward. Don’t miss out on Greg’s wisdom about building a business, taking risks, and connecting with others in the entrepreneurial community!

+ Building trust through community

+ Human nature to collaborate in business

+ Entrepreneurs helping and sharing knowledge

+ Managing discomfort in leaving a corporate job

+ Faith in self for entrepreneurial success

+ Importance of taking action

+ Learning from setbacks and failures

+ Entrepreneurship as a journey of improvement

+ Sharing knowledge without fear

+ Relationships and time in entrepreneurship

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In this episode, Candy welcomes YouTube sensation and entrepreneur Evan Carmichael. They dive into strategies for leveraging YouTube to grow your business, focusing on three types of videos: thought leadership, 'demonstrate the process,' and biz dev shows. Evan provides actionable advice on creating content that converts, emphasizing the importance of frequency, video length, audience retention, and click-through rates. Whether you're in home services or a thought leader, Evan's insights will help you navigate YouTube effectively to maximize your business growth. Tune in for a masterclass on optimizing your YouTube strategy!

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✅ Get paying clients with just hundreds (not millions!) of views

✅ Leverage YouTube as a business development tool

✅ Create content that converts—without expensive production teams

✅ Avoid the BIGGEST mistakes that kill growth on YouTube

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Introducing The truth behind memory loss - and how to stop it with exercise | Dr. Wendy Suzuki from ZOE Science & Nutrition.

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We spend so much time focusing on how exercise changes our bodies - burning calories, building muscle, shedding fat. What if the most important transformation is happening where you can’t see it? Hidden inside your skull, your brain is changing with every step, squat, and sprint.

Neuroscientist Dr. Wendy Suzuki has spent years uncovering how movement rewires the brain. As a professor at NYU and an expert in neuroplasticity, Wendy’s research reveals how aerobic exercise boosts memory, sharpens focus, and even builds a protective barrier against dementia.

In this episode, Wendy explains what happens inside your brain when you move, why it’s never too late to strengthen your mind, and the powerful ways exercise can slow brain aging. You’ll discover simple, science-backed habits - including her own brain-boosting routine - to help you stay mentally sharp for years to come.

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00:00 Introduction

02:35 Can you grow your brain?

05:05 Why we forget things

07:20 Emotions and memory

10:00 Does memory decline with age?

13:15 Early signs of Alzheimer’s

15:45 Can walking prevent dementia?

18:20 Does the brain shrink?

20:45 How stress harms your brain

23:50 A real, preserved human brain...

26:30 Why exercise boosts memory

29:15 Can adults grow new brain cells?

31:45 How daily movement improves memory

35:10 How much exercise do you need?

38:25 Best workouts for brain health

41:30 Nutrition, gut health, and memory

45:00 Do Blue Zone habits help?

48:10 A simple brain experiment

50:45 Wendy’s brain-boosting routine

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Mentioned in today's episode

London taxi drivers and bus drivers: a structural MRI and neuropsychological analysis, 2006, published in Hippocampus

Bigger is better! Hippocampal volume and declarative memory performance in healthy young men, 2012, published in Brain Structure and Function

The effects of acute exercise on cognitive performance: a meta-analysis, 2012, published in Brain Research

The effect of acute aerobic exercise on positive activated affect: A meta-analysis, 2006, published in Psychology of Sport and Exercise

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In this episode of The Candy Valentino Show, Candy introduces a new segment inspired by her book, Wealth Habits. She shares audience feedback that favored topics on business growth and personal finance. Candy outlines four essential steps to improving your credit score, discusses the importance of managing bad debt, and emphasizes financial habits to adopt. Additionally, she explains the current tariff discussions in the U.S., highlighting the impact on the economy, inflation, and American consumers. Tune in for practical advice, economic insights, and a common-sense approach to personal finance management.

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Introducing How CEO Leila Hormozi Went From Broke, Anxious & Arrested 6 Times To $100M Net Worth from The School of Greatness.

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From multiple arrests in her early twenties to building a multi-hundred-million-dollar business empire, Leila Hormozi's journey reveals how mastering emotional regulation became the cornerstone of her success. In this deeply vulnerable conversation, Leila opens up about overcoming childhood trauma, battling anxiety, and learning to embrace discomfort as a pathway to growth. What sets her apart isn't just her business acumen, but her radical approach to managing negative thoughts and emotions – accepting them as natural companions on the path to excellence rather than obstacles to overcome. Through raw stories and tactical insights, she demonstrates how true leadership isn't about eliminating fear or self-doubt, but about taking successful actions despite them. This episode is especially valuable for entrepreneurs, leaders, and anyone struggling to navigate their emotional landscape while pursuing ambitious goals.

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In this episode you will learn:

• Why winning never feels good in the moment and how to embrace the perpetual state of discomfort that comes with success
• How to transform your relationship with negative emotions from resistance to acceptance, and why this shift is crucial for long-term success
• The three key truths holding women back in business and life, and how to overcome them
• Why being "smart enough to figure things out, but dumb enough to try" can be a superpower in business
• How to make decisions aligned with your values by treating them as your "board of directors"

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Introducing Stop dementia before it starts from ZOE Science & Nutrition.

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How early should you start taking dementia seriously?

Here’s 5 things you can do now to reduce dementia risk today.

Professor Claire Steves and Jonathan Wolf explore the multifaceted world of dementia. They delve into the significance of dental health, genetics, diet, and physical activity — plus, they unpack the latest research — to give you practical strategies for preventing dementia.

Claire is a consultant physician in geriatric medicine at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. She’s also a senior clinical lecturer at King's College London and deputy clinical director of the institution’s Department of Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology where she leads research on the characterization of physical and mental aging traits and frailty.

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Timecodes:

00:00 - Introduction

01:26 - Quickfire questions on dementia

02:42 - Main discussion: understanding dementia

04:18 - Control over fate with dementia

06:52 - Why older people get more fractures

08:32 - Warning signs of dementia

09:55 - Unique aspects of dementia

12:12 - Cellular level discussion on dementia

15:49 - Risk factors for dementia

16:07 - Inheritance and dementia

18:29 - High-risk factors for dementia

19:15 - Fetal development and dementia risk

21:47 - Brain reserves and mental health

24:24 - New advances in dementia treatment

30:47 - Medications and life expectancy

33:21 - Diet and dementia prevention

35:58 - The role of physical activity

39:45 - Oral health and dementia

42:10 - Social interaction and brain health

44:02 - Diabetes and dementia

45:36 - Women, HRT, and dementia

49:09 - Recap: Types of dementia

53:39 - Hearing aids and dementia prevention

55:39 - Episode sign-off

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In this inspiring episode, host Candy Valentino welcomes Dr. Ddnard, a highly regarded expert on the psychology of money and meditation, who joins from Europe. Dr. Ddnard shares her incredible journey of overcoming a $3 million debt after her husband's sudden passing. She discusses how meditation helped her separate her mind from her pain and fear, enabling her to rebuild her life and achieve financial freedom. The conversation covers practical steps for overcoming financial hardship, facing fears, and how being mindful of your thoughts can lead to both personal and financial growth. Dr. Ddnard also introduces her app 'Soul,' which offers free guided meditations and resources for achieving mental clarity and financial wellness. Don't miss this transformative discussion on how to unlock your true potential and embrace abundance.

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Introducing 599: Vending Machines: The Path to Your First Passive Profits from The Side Hustle Show.

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Tired of trading time for money at your 9 to 5 job? Looking for a way to make passive income with minimal startup costs and overhead?

Then starting a vending machine business may be perfect for you.

The vending machine industry was valued at $42 billion last year and is expected to grow at 8.1% from 2024 to 2030.

Profitable vending machines are everywhere — offices, apartment buildings, gyms, airports.

Wherever people gather, there’s an opportunity to provide convenient access to snacks, drinks, and other bestselling impulse-buy items.

And it’s a great market to get into because it’s extremely fragmented, with vast potential for growth. No national player owns more than 5% market share.

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In this episode, Candy Valentino discusses effective strategies for business growth, focusing on the concept of zero-based budgeting. She explains how this financial method can help businesses maximize efficiency and profitability by evaluating every expense from scratch. Valentino provides real-world examples of successful companies that have implemented this strategy, including Tesla, Coca-Cola, and Ford. She emphasizes the importance of setting clear business goals, prioritizing investments, and continuously evaluating spending to ensure long-term success.

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