The Lisa Pezik Show

Meghann Conter is THE global connector and CEO of The Dames, a unique community of 6 and 7 figures women-led businesses. The Dames is in 37 states and 4 continents and growing.

Lisa Pezik and Meghann sit down to discuss:

1. How to avoid entering into the network witness protection with pitchy-run communities.
2. Why The Dames’ secret sauce is running like a "reverse mullet" and why that matters to communities.
3. The 3 parts of generosity and why it sets communities up for success.
4. How important clarity and focus are to getting what you want and need.
5. Why women led businesses give you a #hearton and inspire collaboration over competition.

Lisa is over the moon excited to announce that she'll be opening a Southern Ontario Dames Chapter in May! The first in Canada!

If you remain stuck with where you are and refuse to stretch, then success will never find you at all. Above seeking personal growth, reaching for success is also going on a mission of uplifting people. Hayden Humphrey joins Lisa Pezik to talk about her own life centered on helping people craft a good script for their lives based on inner intuition, letting go of the Lone Wolf and Imposter Syndromes that usually hinder positive change. He also talks about the power of empowering mental health through psychedelic-assisted therapies, which is quite unappreciated even in modern society. Hayden goes deep into the strength of being vulnerable and embracing fear, which opens wide the possibilities for deeper connection and collaboration.

95% of our thoughts are repetitive, that's why Georgia Woodbine, a lifestyle transformation coach, author, and speaker helps people turn their passions into profits so they can live a life they love. Georgia says, "If you want to see something different, you have to do something different." We discuss:

1. How to figure out what's right for you using your values and what brings you joy
2. How to connect the dots of your natural talents to figure out your gifts of purpose and profits
3. Look at where you are losing time to create more time
4. How to create a mission statement for your life and why it matters
5. How affirmations and a growth mindset changes the game

You can download her free gift, 5 Secrets to Turn Your Passion into Profits, from her website www.georgiawoodbine.com

It is easy to give up in life when too many challenges are thrown at you, eventually finding yourself hitting the wall. But all of these negative thoughts and traumatic experiences can be dispelled by embracing positivity and hope. Lisa Pezik brings in author Vivianne Knebel to look back on her life full of struggles. Born as an illegitimate child in Nazi Germany, she experienced poverty, hunger, sexual abuse, loneliness, and suicidal thoughts. Vivianne also goes deep on how she overcame all of these roadblocks in life when she met her husband in Canada, learned find the silver lining even in the most harrowing situations, and realize that her life can inspire other people who are currently facing difficult times. For her, the best is always yet to come, no matter how rocky life may be.

Kathy Brodeur's mission is to bring out the Iron Goddess in all of us. After leaving a toxic marriage from her high school sweetheart, Kathy closed her two successful cycling clubs and took a year to heal. She embarked on a journey of self-care, healing, and faced her fears to find her personal power. Kathy's resilience and life changes are what gave her the idea for the Iron Goddess brand, a luxury wellness experience for women that focuses on the inside and the outside.

Today, she joins Lisa Pezik to talk about:

1. How to heal the inside chaos of a toxic surrounding,
2. Why auto pilot is going against our feminine nature and how to walk head first into your fears,
3. How to have a strong circle in your family life and the teams that you lead, and
4. Why the Iron Goddess brand is different, and what Kathy's promotions and product suites look like.

When you are struck by a life-changing disaster, it’s often very easy to lose sight of what is important. It is in these times, however, that honing in to our purpose is needed the most. Rhonda Rees, an award winning PR publicist, survived a triple threat: losing everything in the Woolsey Fire that ravaged California, getting lost in the woods for an entire day and night, and her brother’s unexpected brain injury, all back to back. Her business was interrupted. How she bounced back from that serves as a lesson for us all as we navigate this life, not knowing when the interruptions will come.

In this episode, you will get both business and life lessons as Rhonda joins Lisa Pezik to talk about:

1. The importance of business interruption insurance;
2. Why connection and referrals are so necessary when disaster strikes and you have exiting clients;
3. The silver lining in even the worst of tragedy;
4. Who PR is for and not for;
5. How PR is all about finding the right angle that’s relevant; and
6. How to release power from material things and put it back into your own personal development.

A niche market is the death of your growth. In this quick but impactful episode, Lisa Pezik talks about what you should niche and what you should not, when you should direct your marketing efforts to an avatar and when you should go broad. This information goes against the grain of what's commonly being taught, but the "way it's always been done" is old news. Read in to get up to speed with growth and scale trends in online marketing.

Being a mom was challenging enough, and so much so when raising kids with special needs. Author Barb Braendlein joins Lisa Pezik to discuss her experiences as a mom of four children with mitochondrial disease. She details her complicated life as a parent that led her to write the non-fiction book, Olive, with her true-to-life experiences being mirrored through the eyes of the non-verbal, medically fragile protagonist. Barb also shares how she and her husband dealt with grief amid the struggles of taking care of their children, and why she thinks homeschooling must be about the community you belong in and not just sticking to a rigid or standard structure.

How can women entrepreneurs overcome money issues in their business and make money their best friend? Lisa Pezik dives into this conversation with Jan Janzen, a serial entrepreneur who owns the motto, “6- Figures is the New Minimum Wage.” A veteran entrepreneur for 40 years, Jan’s focus is to help entrepreneurs, especially women, create the business they want and deserve by teaching them how the right mindset when it comes to money. In this episode, Lisa and Jan dive deep into the sales conversation about:

1. Being unapologeticabout what you charge;
2. The inner work required to raise your prices;
3. How to make money your best friend; and
4. How to trust that the universe has your back.

Enjoy the episode and learn how to sell like a queen!

Get your money archetype from Jan here: 8moneyarchetypes.com

As we strive to do more and become more to make a difference, we tend to sacrifice ourselves in the process. Dr. Joanna Martin, founder of One of Many, is on a mission to help people change their corner of the world without burning out. In this episode, she joins Lisa Pezik to explain how to get out of "superwoman energy" and more into a feminine and soft power. She breaks down how we can replenish our energy by honoring our needs, evaluate our domestic relationships and friendships, know our power archetype and tapping into internal resources, and learn emotional hygiene to be in tune with seasonal and feminine cycles of life. Dr. Martin hopes to find spaciousness in 2021 and to make a difference without making your soul tired. Join her as she guides us into making this beautiful change in our lives and greet the next year anew. 

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