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  • Understanding Criminal Justice and its Flaws Through Fiction | Alexandra Shaprio | S3 E13

    Does the criminal justice system always get it right?  Are the motivations of prosecutors always in favor of justice?   Alexandra Shapiro started her career as an attorney clerking for Ruth Bader Ginsberg and then spent years as a Federal Prosecutor.  After seeing the criminal justice system does not always function properly, even for those with resources, Alexandra felt she could help many.  She co-founded her own law firm and began serving many that the federal government tried to prosecute.  In her debut Novel, Shapiro pulls back the curtain on the criminal justice system and its flaws.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Alexandra’s career journey that led her to many sleepless nights, publishing her new novel and starting her mission to reform the criminal justice system.

     

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    Author: Alexandra Shapiro

    Book: Presumed Guilty

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    Website: https://www.alexandrashapiro.com/

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

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

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/alex_s_author

     

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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #Books #ModernAuthors #whitecollarcrime #legalthrillers #criminaljusticereform

     

    36 min
  • Winning the Game of Work | Terry McDougall | Alumni Author E 2

    Have you ever felt trapped at work?  You work every day and when things get challenging, you work harder, finding further frustration.  

     

    All the while watching others find promotions and raises?  Where do you even start to find a better path?  How do you gain objectivity, and clearly see what’s going on…The game in front of you?  

     

    In this episode of The Creator Community we meet New Degree Press alumni author Terry McDougall.  She is a former financial services marketing executive turned Career Coach, Leadership Consultant and podcast host.  

     

    Her book, Winning the Game of Work published in April 2020, is still a top selling book on Amazon and has changed the trajectory of her career.  Listen to this episode to learn how leaving the comfort of her corporate job and attending improv classes at Second City in Chicago, helped elevate her game and help so many others.



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    Terry McDougall

    Winning the Game of Work

    Order the book: https://www.amazon.com/Winning-Game-Work-Happiness-Success-ebook/dp/B087115W6C/

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

    Websites: http://www.terrybmcdougall.com/  

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    https://www.marketingmambo.net/



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    #careersuccess #happyatwork #worklifebalance #leadershipdevelopment # careeradvice #careergrowth #careercoaching #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #Books #ModernAuthors

     

    51 min
  • How To Find YOUR Happiness | Michael Biarnes | S3 E12

    How do you define success?  Does your definition of success truly bring you happiness and align with your purpose?  After living through a loss in his family, Mike Biarnes decided to live a life where he defined his success, not others.  He learned along the way that your true success and happiness can only be determined by yourself.  In Mike’s debut book, Redefining Success, he shares a roadmap filled with practical action steps on how to find the right path for YOU to happiness!  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Mike’s journey of self discovery and defining success on his terms.

     

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    Michael Biarnes

    Redefining Success

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    Website: http://www.michaelbiarnes.com/

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

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

    Twitter: https://twitter.com/MichaelBiarnes

     

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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #Books #ModernAuthors #redefiningsuccess #happiness #fulfillment #personaldevelopment #success

    42 min
  • How Latinas Can Overcome Limiting Beliefs, Unite & Thrive | Valeria Aloe | S3 E11

    How can a latina immigrate to the US from Argentina and find extraordinary success in a corporate career?  Valeria Aloe has overcome the odds with a passion for lifelong learning and built what appeared to be a successful career.  Several years later she hit a wall.  She was literally working herself into poor health.  Something had to change.  She shares this story with her debut book, Uncolonized Latinas.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Valeria's story of overcoming her limiting beliefs, hope and inspiration to help other Latinas rise up with her. 

     

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    Valeria Aloe

    Uncolonized Latinas

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    Website: http://www.abundanciaconsciente.net/

    https://www.uncolonizedlatinas.com/

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

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

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



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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #Books #ModernAuthors #uncolonizedlatinas #latinaauthor #hispanicsbelike #growinguphispanic #firstgen

    46 min
  • How To Survive & Thrive in the Foster Care System | Amnoni Myers | The Creator Community Podcast S3 E10

    How does a foster care kid end up working with Michelle Obama in the White House?  Amnoni Myers not only grew up in foster care but survived a life of challenges few could imagine, filled with trauma caused by abuse, neglect, losing a sibling and constant change.  Through the seemingly endless chaos in her life she has found the strength to use her voice to drive change and improve outcomes for the over four hundred thousands in the foster care system today.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Amnoni’s story of survival and hope and what led her to her debut book, You Are The Prize.



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    Author: Amnoni Myers

    Book: You Are the Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the Imperfections of your Trauma

    Check it out: Amazon link coming soon

    LinkedIn: https: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amnoni-myers-500b8166

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amnoni.myers

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

    Website: http://www.amnonimotivates.com/



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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #books #youaretheprize #fostercareawareness #blackfostercare #blackauthor #blackwriter #blacklivesmatter #fostercare

     

    41 min
  • Raising Strong Girls into Accomplished Women Through STEAM | Lisa Randolph | The Creator Community Podcast S3 E9

    How do you enable and empower young girls in challenging neighborhoods to build a better life for themselves and their families?  How can a Fortune 500 retiree be the driving force for change for just this challenge?  What is like coming face to face with a mountain gorilla in Uganda, that can lift 4,000 pounds?  In this episode of the Creator Community, Lisa Randolph’s shares the story of her debut novel, The Wildlife Divas Adventure teams and her story of hope to inspire young diverse girls to dream bigger and embrace the future, through an education in STEAM.  




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    Author: Lisa Randolph

    Book: The Wildlife Divas Adventure Team; Saving the Endangered Mountain Gorilla

    Check it out: Amazon link coming soon

    LinkedIn: https: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-m-randolph-582a97177/

    Facebook: https://facebook.com/wildlifedivas  

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

    Website: https://www.wildlifedivas.com 



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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #books #STEAM #blackgirls #diversecharacters #endangeredspecies #wildlifeconservation #uganda

    30 min
  • How to Overcome Your Inner Voice | Rachell Kitchen | The Creator Community Podcast S3 E8

     

    Does negative self talk keep you from moving forward in your life?  Where does that inner voice come from and how can we begin to doubt it?  Certified Professional Life and Transition Coach Rachell Kitchen seeks to empower women to question that inner voice, find their purpose and live a fulfilled life.  In her first book, Doubt Your Doubts, Kitchen offers the tools and a roadmap to effectively understand, embrace and navigate that negative self- talk and take ownership of your journey.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Rachell’s journey of navigating her own hardships, learning and creating her dream life and how you can too.




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    Author: Rachell Kitchen

    Book: Doubt Your Doubts: How to Transform Negative Self-Talk, Take Action and Confidently Create Your Dream Life

    Check it out: Amazon link coming soon

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachell-kitchen-levelup4lifecoach/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/levelup4lifecoachLLC

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachell.levelup4life/

    Website: https://levelup4life.coach/



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    34 min
  • How to Leverage the Power of Connection & Reconnection | Jason Levin | The Creator Community Podcast S3 E7

    Have you ever felt awkward wanting to reach out to a friend or colleague you haven’t spoken to in a while, so you didn’t make the contact?  Do you feel like networking skills are bad and come authentically to everyone but you?  Executive coach and now author, Jason Levin has spent his career finding ways to connect and reconnect.  In his debut book, Relationships to Infinity, Levin enables and empowers his readers to make that outreach they’ve been holding off on.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Jason’s journey of learning and personal growth through helping others reignite former relationships.




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    Author: Jason Levin

    Book: Relationships to Infinity: The Art and Science of Keeping in Touch

    Check it out: Amazon link coming soon

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

    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ready-set-launch-llc https://readysetlaunch.net/relationships-to-infinity/ 

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

    Website: https://readysetlaunch.net/



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    44 min
  • How to Thrive as a Misfit | Shruti Mishra | The Creator Community Podcast S3 E6

    What is it like to live a life filled with cultural norms that make you feel like an outsider?  How can work in behavioral science lead you to a book accepting yourself and your beliefs?  After realizing the life she was born into didn’t feel like a fit, this passionate soul found her own way.  In her debut book, author Shruti Mishra, shares her journey of self discovery through self love and self reflection and lets all misfits know that they are not alone, and that is okay.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Shruti’s journey of and hope of empowering every misfit to focus on self care and self acceptance.



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    Author: Shruti Mishra

    Book: MISFIT

    Check it out: Amazon link coming soon

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mishra.shru/

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

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shruti-mishra-5032/



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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #books #outsiders #brekthestigma #stereotypes #changeyourthoughts #selfreflections #misfitspower

     

    39 min
  • How To Live a Full Life by Facing Your Emotions | Neelam Patel | The Creator Community Podcast S3 E5

    Leaving the comfort of a successful corporate career in technology is no easy task but neither is living a life that doesn’t let you live your purpose.  After years following the path she thought she was supposed to, Neelam Patel found herself inspired to read her poetry at an open mic night in New York City.  That night she knew her creative side needed fulfillment and creating was the path for her.   She soon left her career to begin her true journey as an artist.  In her debut book, a collection of poems, Burning it Down Dancing in the Rubble, Neelam Patel shares her struggle of facing her emotions and how that struggle has helped her improve her life and art.  She also shares how she continues to find inspiration, especially from poet Amanda Gordon.  Listen to this episode of the Creator Community Podcast to hear Neelam’s journey of emotional struggles, getting help and finding HER own way to thrive as a creator.



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    Neelam Patel

    Burning it Down, Dancing in the Rubble

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

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

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    #TheCreatorCommunityPodcast #WritingCommunity #NewDegreePress #books #poetry

    #inspiration #follow your dream #southasianartist #healing poetry #messy middle

    36 min

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Creation is one of the most powerful forces in the universe for your life and career. In this podcast hosted by John Saunders (New Degree Press Author: The Optimizer) we feature interviews with…