The Sparkle Sesh

The Sparkle Sesh

By Suzanne CastleBusiness
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The Sparkle Sesh episodes

  • AI, Automation & the Future of Work — Without Losing Your Sparkle

    What if AI could help you work less, earn more, and shine brighter?

    In this episode of The Sparkle Sesh, Suzanne Castle welcomes Aly Porter and Elise Smith, Co-Founders of Millionaire Momentum AI Agency, to demystify AI and show how women entrepreneurs can harness it to scale smarter — without losing the magic that makes their businesses unique.

    Together, they break down what agentic AI really is, how to use it for growth and automation, and why mindset plays a bigger role than tech skills when bringing AI into your workflow.

    Inside this episode:

    • Common AI myths (and what’s actually true)
    • How to use AI as a creative and strategic partner
    • The #1 mindset shift to make AI your ally, not your enemy
    • Real-world ways to integrate AI in your business today
    • The future of women, leadership, and AI

    Grab a complimentary  AI Growth Session to determine which AI solution is best for you: https://m2aiagency.com/ai_consult

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    32 min
  • Styled to Lead – The Confidence of Clothing & Showing Up With Purpose

    In this empowering episode of The Sparkle Sesh, host Suzanne Castle explores the intersection of style, confidence, and leadership with two magnetic guests:


    ✨ Barbara Crouch, certified image consultant and expert in aligning personal style with professional brand, and
    ✨ Sarah Jones Thomas, custom fashion designer and founder of the Sarah Jones Collection.

    Together, they unpack the mindset behind wardrobe choices, bust myths about “looking the part,” and share practical tips for showing up with intention—on stage, online, and in everyday life.

    Whether you're ready to elevate your visibility or simply want to feel more like you in your clothes, this episode will give you the spark (and the strategy) to style your way to success.

    Key Takeaways:
    ✔ Why style is a visibility strategy
    ✔ How to align inner and outer beauty through mindset
    ✔ What to wear when showing up on stage or on camera
    ✔ One wardrobe shift that instantly boosts your confidence

    Show up. Shine bright. Lead loud.
    This one’s for the bold—and the soon-to-be bolder.

    Grab the free goodies from our guests here:

    Barbara Crouch Process to Organize Your Closet

    Sarah Jones Book Your Complimentary Style Call and through 12/31/25 her Luxury Signature Design Experience is on a special introductory promotion https://www.sarahjones.shop/product-page/luxury-personal-design-experience 

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    35 min
  • Brave Conversations: Conversations That Shift the Room and the Result

    What’s the conversation you’re avoiding?
    The one that could change everything if you just said the thing—clearly, kindly, boldly?

    This episode of The Sparkle Sesh is all about brave conversations—the ones that crack something open inside you and around you. Whether it’s speaking your truth in the boardroom, setting boundaries in your business, or finally saying the words you’ve been swallowing, this episode will inspire you to say it like you mean it… even if your voice shakes.

    We're joined by two powerhouse guests:

    Kim Woods – Master Astrologer, Business Strategist, and Trusted Authority for the New Era. With over $87M in client growth, she brings intuitive precision to decision-making and scaling with soul.

    Follow Kim!

    Get a free map to success: https://www.kimwoods.com/yourstarmaptosuccess/ Quiz 


    Jessica Lyonford – Bestselling author, speaker, and creator of Happy Leadership, a science-backed approach to leading with energy, clarity, and results.

    Follow Jessica!

    Grab the Power Source Guide: A quick and powerful guide to help you name, claim and lead with the kind of energy that lights you up—and lifts others with you.

    https://powersource.happyleaderplaybook.com/signup

    Together, we unpack:

    • What actually makes a conversation brave (it’s not always what you think)
    • Why self-trust is the secret to clarity and courage
    • The real-life conversations that shifted everything—for better
    • One bold mindset shift you can make today to stop avoiding what matters

    🎧 Whether you’re leading a team, navigating a transition, or rewriting your own rules—this episode is for you.

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    42 min
  • Her Money. Her Way: 3 perspectives— one truth: your money story is yours to rewrite

    In this powerful episode of The Sparkle Sesh, we're tackling one of the most emotionally loaded (and often avoided) topics: money mindset—but we’re doing it your way.

    Host Suzanne Castle is joined by three powerhouse financial voices:


    💸 Lauren Fish, founder of BookWise Solutions & Beyond, who helps entrepreneurs make numbers empowering—not intimidating.
    💸 Micah James, Chief Empowerment Officer of Empowering Financial Coaching, who guides families with grace, strategy, and real talk.
    💸 Debra L. Morrison, CFP® and founder of We Can Do It Women™, who’s redefining wealth and power for women over 60.

    Together, we dig into:
    ✨ The origin stories behind our money beliefs
    ✨ The mindset blocks that hold women back
    ✨ Practical, no-spreadsheet-needed steps to shift your financial future
    ✨ Why your relationship with money is more about trust than totals

    This is a must-listen episode if you've ever said, “I’m just not good with money.”
    Because the truth?
    Your worth isn’t tied to your wallet—and it’s never too late to change your story.


    📎 Check out more from Debra: https://wcdiw.com/checklist with this free checklist

    📎 Snag this goodie from Micah: Enjoy FREE resources from Empowering Financial Coaching at empoweringfinancialcoaching.com/free (FREE courses and template downloads) 

    📎 Don't sleep on Lauren: Ready to take a closer look at your business finances and uncover new opportunities? She's going to dive in with a  FREE 1-hour Business Financial Consult — no strings attached AND share her plug-and-play Business Budget Excel Sheet to help you stay on track (https://www.bookwisesolutionsbeyond.com)

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    38 min
  • Align and Thrive: Embracing Your Core Values

    What if your next level of success isn’t about doing more—but about aligning better?

    In this episode of The Sparkle Sesh, host Suzanne Castle is joined by powerhouse leaders Karen Gray (executive coach + VIP framework creator) and Mel Woodworth (VP of Branch Operations for RBFCU and authenticity advocate) for a powerful conversation on how identifying and living by your core values can transform your business, leadership, and life.

    Together, we explore:

    • How core values impact your decision-making and direction
    • Practical strategies to clarify and live in alignment with your personal values
    • Why authenticity builds stronger teams, better boundaries, and magnetic relationships
    • The VIP (Values, Intentions, Purpose) method for confident, purpose-driven leadership

    Whether you're a coach, creative, or corporate leader, this episode will help you realign with what matters most—and make bold, values-based decisions that create sustainable success.

    🎧 Tune in and learn how to thrive in business and life by leading with your values.

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    40 min
  • Power Partnerships – Sparkle, Scale & Succeed Together

    What does it really take to build a business that sparkles—with support instead of stress?

    In this episode of The Sparkle Sesh, host Suzanne Castle is joined by three powerhouse women who have mastered the art of collaboration:
    ✨ LaChelle Adkins – “America’s Supermom,” wellness advocate, and international bestselling author
    ✨ Julie Jones – Etiquette expert, executive trainer, and former 7-figure business owner
    ✨ Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville – Leadership coach, psychotherapist, and founder of four companies

    Together, they spill the secrets on:

    • Choosing partners that align with your mission (not just your calendar)
    • Red flags to avoid in business collaborations
    • Managing conflict and keeping vision intact
    • Mindset shifts to move from solo hustle to supportive growth
    • Their top tips for creating aligned, profitable, and drama-free partnerships

    If you’ve ever wondered how to scale without doing it all alone—or how to bounce back after a bad collab—this episode is your action plan wrapped in sparkle.


    CONNECT WITH TODAY'S GUESTS:
    🔗 LaChelle Adkins – https://www.lachelleadkins.com

    Be sure and be her guest at her mastermind! https://calendly.com/americassupermom/reel-connections-mastermind-clone


    🔗 Julie Jones – https://www.todaysprofessionals.com

    Don't miss her  Ultimate Personal Branding Guide: A cheat sheet for perfecting introductions, body language, and professional presence.


    🔗 Dr. Dorothy Martin-Neville – https://www.askdrdorothy.com

    Grab her Leadership Self-Assessment Tool.  It shows you your leadership style, with its strengths & vulnerabilities, as well as the diseases/disorders you are most prone to based on your style and its stress patterns.                                                                               https://dorothy-martin-neville-ab2bky3n.scoreapp.com/ 

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    36 min
  • Shine Online: Amplify Your Brand & Build Your Presence

    Ready to stand out in a crowded digital world? In this high-energy episode of the Sparkle Sesh Podcast, we’re joined by three powerhouse guests who each bring a unique spin on how to “SHINE ONLINE.”

    Meet our Panelists:
    Britney Crosson (Social Media Thought Leader, founder of Fun Love Media, and queen of the treadmill dance with 20+ million views!) shares her fearless mantra, “post the f***ing video,” urging us all to step out of our comfort zone and into the spotlight.

    Chelsey Marie (Branding Expert since age 19) reveals psychology-driven techniques to help entrepreneurs build brands that authentically convert—without the extra fluff.

    Kreda McCullough (Certified Brand Strategist & AI Consultant) breaks down how to blend soulful storytelling with cutting-edge tech so you can reach more people without losing your authentic vibe.

    In this episode, we discuss:
    • How to break through the digital noise and truly shine online
    • Top branding principles driven by psychology
    • Guidance on weaving soulful messaging with AI 

    And, each guest shares their unique perspective on standing out in crowded markets—so get ready to walk away with practical tips and tons of inspiration to level up your online presence!

    Tune in for fresh insights, fun banter, and actionable tips to help you shine brighter than ever online—because your brand (and your audience) deserve nothing less. 

    Press play and let’s sparkle!

    🔗 Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who needs a little extra sparkle today!

    📲 Connect with us:
    💫 Suzanne Castle: https://suzannecastle.com

    💫 Britney Crosson: https://funlovemedia.com and snag Fun Love Media's Service & Pricing Guide http://eepurl.com/iqqGuw

    💫Follow Chelsey Marie: http://iamchelseymarie.com and download her Brand Reality Checklist when you visit her site

    💫Follow Kreda McCullough and get a special tool to hone your message: https://visionaryvibesolutions.com/messagingtool

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    45 min
  • Glow Through What You Go Through: Authenticity, Confidence & Resilience in Tough Times

    Life isn’t always glitter and glam—but even in the hardest moments, you can glow through what you go through! In this empowering episode of The Sparkle Sesh, we’re joined by three powerhouse mental wellness experts who share their insights on staying authentic, confident, and resilient in the face of challenges.

    ✨ Meet Our Panelists:

    • Marcie Rey Landreth, LCSW & emotional wellness coach (The Fierce Feminina) Get more from her HERE.


    • Lisa Pulliam, transformational life coach & founder of Toes in the Sand Women’s Retreats


    • Karen Williams, relationship coach & speaker, named a Top Woman of Influence. Be sure and download TAKE NO THOUGHT, a 52 Week Guided Journal. 


    💡 In This Episode, We Discuss:

    • How to show up authentically in tough times without fear of judgment
    • Practical strategies to build confidence when life feels overwhelming
    • The real meaning of self-love and how to make it a daily practice
    • Ways to inspire resilience in your personal and professional life
    • Personal stories of overcoming challenges and embracing authenticity

    If you’re navigating a season of uncertainty, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and actionable steps to help you shine—even when life gets messy.

    🎧 Tune in now and learn how to glow through what you go through!

    🔗 Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a friend who needs a little extra sparkle today!

    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    34 min
  • Bold Beginnings

    Welcome to the very first episode of The Sparkle Sesh!

    In this debut episode, we're diving into how to set bold, actionable goals for success in 2025! I’m joined by two powerhouse women:

    Megan Bozzuto – President of the International Association of Women (IAW), empowering women worldwide to grow, lead, and thrive.

    Stephanie Treasure – International speaker and marketing coach helping entrepreneurs turn visibility into profitability.

    We’re sharing real strategies to overcome overwhelm, build momentum, and create a thriving business and life this year.

     In this episode, we cover:
    ✔️ The biggest success strategies for starting the year strong
    ✔️ How to build resilience and stay focused on your goals
    ✔️ Practical ways to increase visibility and grow your business

    See the entire show over on YouTube!

    Connect with Megan Bozzuto:
    Facebook || Instagram || LinkedIn

    Learn from Stephanie Treasure:
    Facebook || Instagram || LinkedIn || YouTube
    Grab The Visibility Cheat Sheet to Getting Fully Booked


    Ready for More Sparkle in Your Life and Business?

    Let’s keep this party going! If you loved this episode and you’re craving more bold conversations and glittery strategies, let’s connect!

    📲 Follow me on social media for daily doses of sparkle:
    Instagram || Facebook || LinkedIn

    📧 Want insider tips and exclusive goodies?
    Head over to my website for more.

    And hey, if this episode made you smile share it with a friend who could use a little shine in their life.

    Until next time, keep sparkling, stay bold, and remember—you were born to shine!

    37 min

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Hosted by Suzanne Castle, The Sparkle Sesh is where bold conversations spark big ideas. Join inspiring panelists as they share actionable strategies for leadership, business, and life.…