Discover the inspiring story of how Dr. Rahul Prasad helped create a cooperative bank for street children in New Delhi, India. In this episode, Dr. Prasad shares how giving underprivileged youth access to financial resources sparked self-belief and opened doors to new opportunities transforming lives beyond just saving money. Learn how small acts of service and innovation can make a global impact, and why unlocking human potential starts with a single chance.

✨ Get Dr. Prasad’s book, “Impact Shift,” and connect with him: rahulrprasad.com
🔗 Connect with Dr. Prasad on LinkedIn: Dr. Rahul Prasad

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Children’s author and former corporate speechwriter Steph Katzovi shares the childhood experience that set her on the path to writing her popular Camp Hillside series. In this inspiring interview, Steph talks about being homesick at sleepaway camp, how that challenge shaped her personality, and how it became the creative spark for her debut book.

Discover the role of confidence, resilience, and storytelling in navigating life’s defining moments, and hear Steph’s advice for kids and adults alike pursuing their dreams.

✨ Learn more about Steph, her books, and insightful blogs: https://www.stephkatzovi.com
🔗 Connect with Steph on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-katzovicz-b7686750/

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Are you a business owner looking to scale? Discover why so many companies unknowingly scale chaos instead of profits and what you can do to break free from this costly trap. In this episode, Rion Westfall shares practical insights on identifying and fixing internal chaos before you grow. Learn how to spot the key patterns affecting revenue, boost your bottom line, and set your business up for predictable, sustainable success.

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🔗 Connect with Rion on LinkedIn: Rion Westfall

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Many high achievers look successful on the outside but still feel unsettled or empty. Why? In this eye-opening interview, Natalie Bouchard, international speaker and founder of Harmonize with Life, exposes the hidden trap of “borrowed authority” how chasing validation, external coaches, and formulas can disconnect you from your own power.

Natalie shares her personal journey: from world-class athlete and top executive appearing to “have it all,” to hitting rock bottom and rebuilding true inner authority. Learn:

• The difference between performance-based success and positional success
• Why reality is the ultimate guide
• Practical ways to reclaim your authentic power

✨ Take the Power Source Quiz and access free courses here: nataliebouchard.com
🔗 Connect with Natalie on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nataliebouchard/

If you’re ready to stop relying on borrowed authority and start leading with your own, this episode is for you.

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Discover how small businesses can overcome the challenges of managing disconnected tools and technology. Mark Roesler, President and CRO of HubSpark, shares insights on building clarity, automating processes, and scaling your business with a single unified platform.

Learn how HubSpark simplifies everything from customer engagement and marketing to lead management and local SEO all without technical overwhelm. Mark also shares practical tips for home service businesses and explains why now is the perfect time for blue-collar entrepreneurs to thrive in the age of AI.

✨ Learn more and sign up: hubspark.com
🔗 Connect with Mark Roesler: LinkedIn

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Discover how leaders and organizations can create truly inclusive environments that go beyond checking boxes and avoid the pitfalls of performative diversity efforts. Mathias Lemos Castillo shares his journey from Uruguay to the United States and how that perspective fuels his work as a cultural bridge builder and founder of MLC Consulting.

He explains why authentic listening and curiosity are essential for inclusion, how to measure genuine community engagement, and actionable steps leaders can take to build sustainable trust and connection.

Whether you’re leading a corporate team, a nonprofit, or working in government, these practical insights will help you foster meaningful change.

🔗 Learn more and connect with Mathias: consultantmlc.com
🔗 Connect on LinkedIn: Mathias Lemos Castillo

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Struggling with self-sabotage or feeling stuck in an identity that no longer serves you? In this powerful conversation, Tara Wiskow intuitive energy healer and life reinvention expert breaks down the signs you’re living from outdated beliefs and shares practical steps to release them for true transformation.

Learn how to:
• Recognize self-sabotage patterns
• Reframe limiting beliefs that hold you back
• Embrace your authentic power and step into your purpose

Whether you’re navigating a career shift, personal growth, or emotional healing, this episode offers actionable guidance for reclaiming your life.

🔗 Work with Tara and learn more: https://www.tara-wiskow.com
🔗 Connect with Tara on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-wiskow/

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In this episode of The Making of Me podcast, we sit down with Milica Vogt, author of Under the Whistling Star Sky, to explore the real meaning of resilience. Milica shares her unforgettable story of surviving war, displacement, and life in a refugee camp before immigrating to the United States as a teenager.

Discover how resilience isn’t always dramatic it’s often the quiet, courageous steps we take every day. Learn practical strategies for:

• Rebuilding your life after loss
• Healing from grief
• Finding hope even during the darkest times

If you’re navigating uncertainty, loss, or feeling overwhelmed, let Milica’s journey inspire you to take small steps toward healing and growth.

🔗 Connect with Milica Vogt and learn more about her work: https://milicavogt.com/

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Are you a high achiever who struggles with endless overthinking, burnout, or feeling disconnected even when your life looks successful from the outside? In this episode of The Making of Me, Ashley Krooks shares her transformative journey from outward success and travel to inner peace. Discover the somatic and nervous system practices that helped her—and can help you shift from stress and constant striving to presence and true fulfillment.

Learn:

• Why mindset work alone often isn’t enough
• How to use body scans and breathwork for immediate relief
• How survival patterns show up in high achievers
• The difference between external freedom and truly feeling free inside

✨ Ready to start your own journey? Access Ashley’s FREE body scan and connect with her work:
🔗 Instagram & resources: https://www.instagram.com/ohtheplacesashgoes

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Are you navigating the transition into empty nesting or searching for purpose after a major life shift? What if “missing out” is actually the key to rediscovering yourself?

In this episode of The Making of Me Podcast, Jay Ramsden shares the surprising power of JOMO the Joy of Missing Out and how embracing stillness and space can lead to a more intentional, fulfilling life.

From overcoming addiction to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, this inspiring conversation explores resilience, reinvention, and what it truly means to reconnect with yourself in midlife.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
• What JOMO really means and why it matters
• How to navigate empty nesting with purpose
• Why embracing “emptiness” can lead to clarity and growth
• Practical ways to rediscover yourself and create a meaningful next chapter

If you’re feeling lost, in transition, or ready for a new phase of life, this episode offers a fresh perspective and real encouragement.

🔗 Learn more and access resources for your transformation:
https://thisemptynestlife.com
🔗 Connect with Jay Ramsden: https://linkedin.com/in/jasonramsden/

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