Feeling stuck on a current business problem?

In this sneak peek, we discuss a brilliant journaling exercise: write down your top 10 current business challenges, turn the page, and write out the advice you would give to your 20-year-old self.

When you flip back to your current challenges, you'll realize that about half of those problems can be solved by simply following your own advice!

Featuring Special Guest: Dr. Emily Letran

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Welcome to another episode of Thriving Thursdays with Alexandria Nicole! In this episode, Alexandria is joined by the incredible Simona Constantini, owner and founder of Vault Productions, to discuss all things podcasting, happiness, and love.

Simona shares her inspiring journey from feeling unfulfilled in the corporate world to secretly editing podcasts at her cubicle, and eventually manifesting her exit to build a highly successful business. Together, Alexandria and Simona dive deep into the power of podcasting, not just as an audio platform, but as a "cheat code" for building authentic relationships and community. Whether you're an aspiring podcaster, a business owner looking to amplify your voice, or someone trying to find more joy in your everyday life, this episode is packed with actionable gems!

Key Highlights:

• From Corporate to CEO: Simona opens up about her childhood, how she learned to trust herself at a young age, and the steps she took to transition from a corporate job to founding Vault Productions.
• The Power of the "Joy List": Alexandria shares how her daughters created a "joy list," reminding us all of the importance of slowing down to appreciate the present reality you prayed for years ago.
• Podcasting as a Networking Cheat Code: Discover why starting a podcast is one of the best ways to build meaningful relationships, and why embracing your authentic, natural energy is the ultimate secret sauce to storytelling.
• The 100 Rejection List: Learn about this brilliant strategy designed to remove the fear of failure by actively pitching yourself for out-of-the-box opportunities and stretching your limits.
• Hilarious Confessions: Stick around until the end to hear about Simona’s pregnancy cravings (and her childhood obsession with sniffing laundry detergent!), plus Alexandria’s bizarre past craving for toilet paper!.

• Connect with Simona: Ready to launch, grow, or monetize your podcast? Check out Simona's agency, Vault Productions, at vaultproductions.com.
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Finding Your Authentic Voice and Stepping Into Power with Mari Geasair
Thriving Thursdays with Alexandria Nicole
In this episode, Alexandria is joined by Mari Geasair, founder of Prism Impact, who shares her journey from growing up on a Colorado ranch to becoming a serial entrepreneur, coach, and public speaker. Mari reveals how she empowers women to step into bigger rooms, whether scaling businesses, commanding stages, or taking on larger clients.
Together, Alexandria and Mari explore stripping away masks that limit us, the value of supportive communities, and embracing authentic personal power.
Key Takeaways:
Protecting Your Voice: Hydration, yawning, and other tips to speak authentically and confidently.
Finding Your True Pitch: Returning to your natural voice prevents strain and projects authority.
Intentional Rest: The “Bathtub Practice” and scheduled nothingness to prevent burnout.
The Power of No: Declining unaligned opportunities creates space for insight and growth.
Word for 2026: “Power”—cultivating influence with others, not over them.
About Mari: Mari blends theater and entrepreneurial experience to teach women presence, confidence, and public speaking, while quietly funding scholarships to elevate others.
Resources:
Connect with Mari: prismimpact.net
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Stick around for a grounding prayer from Mari about being a ripple of joy and support in the world.To Learn More about Elevate Your Growth visit www.eygevents.com

Are you addicted to hustle culture and chaos, or are you ready to step into your true power?
In this week’s deeply impactful episode of Thriving Thursdays, host Alexandria Nicole sits down with entrepreneur, coach, and speaker Randi Halaway for a transformative conversation about shifting from a scarcity mindset to true, boundless abundance.
Randi shares her incredible journey, from launching her first business at just six years old to navigating a transient childhood where she attended 11 different schools before high school.
Through it all, she reveals how she learned that true safety, security, and "home" cannot be found outwardly, but must be cultivated from within.
If you’ve ever felt burnt out, overwhelmed, or like you're pouring from an empty cup, this episode is your permission slip to finally slow down and make yourself a top priority.
In this episode, we dive deep into:
Reprogramming Your Nervous System: Discover why your body might be subconsciously seeking out chaos and limitation, and how to practice the stillness needed to rewire yourself for peace and infinite possibilities.
The Myth of "Selfishness": Why putting yourself first isn't selfish, it's the ultimate life hack. Learn why you should be serving from your "overflow" rather than draining your own cup.
An Empath’s Survival Guide: A powerful lesson on the critical difference between absorbing someone else’s pain and healthily holding space for them to process their own emotions.
From Victim to Victor: How to stop catastrophizing, face your uncomfortable emotions without attaching false meaning to them, and reclaim your power as the ultimate creator of your reality.
Ready to clean your emotional body and transform your life?
Listen to the full episode now to gain clarity, elevate your strategy, and take bold action so we can all thrive together!
Free Resource: Text EYG to 843-648-3875 to get Elevate Your Growth complimentary Connection and Visibility Guide to help you build long-lasting, genuine relationships!
Connect with our Guest: Visit Randi's website to book a one-on-one coaching call, learn about her workshops, and let her help you step into your highest self.
Join our community of business owners, founders, and creatives, and remember Randi's motto for 2026:
"If it's not in flow, it's a no!"
See you next Thursday for another incredible episode with guest, Mari Geasair!Learn More about the curated leadership ecosystem, Elevate Your Growth at ⁠www.eygevents.com⁠

Welcome to Season 4 of Thriving Thursdays with Alexandria Nicole, brought to you by Elevate Your Growth!

In this powerful and vulnerable episode, we sit down with chef extraordinaire Marcus Shell to discuss his incredible journey from navigating the dark road of addiction to becoming a South Carolina Chef Ambassador.

Marcus opens up about his deeply personal path to long-term sobriety, starting with a short-term plan for rehab in Greenwood, SC, that ultimately transformed his entire life.

He shares the poignant story of asking his late mother for a sign to keep going, and the quiet moment that finally allowed him to embrace acceptance and change.

We also dive into the transformative power of having the right people in your corner. Hear how his mentor, Chef Jeff Ryan of Red Clay hot sauce, poured into Marcus's potential and introduced him to the vibrant Charleston culinary scene.

Marcus also reveals why saying "yes" to terrifying opportunities, even applying for things past the deadline, is crucial for your career growth.

Stick around for Marcus’s hilarious confession about his post-sobriety guilty pleasure: a very expensive, highly specific ice cream sundae habit from his favorite place in Charleston, SC!

Plus, if you’re a high-level professional ready to grow your network with purpose, click here to learn more about Elevate Your Growth and request an invitation to one of our curated in person and online socials.

And if you want to see how you’re really doing with networking, text eyg to 843-648-3875 to rate yourself and get instant insights.

Learn More about the curated leadership ecosystem, Elevate Your Growth at www.eygevents.com

This week on the Elevate Your Growth™ Podcast, we’re joined by Sean Douglas — professional speaker, speaker coach, and founder of The Success Corps.

Sean has trained leaders, entrepreneurs, and high-impact professionals across the globe to master their message and monetize their voice with authority.

In this episode, Sean shares:
✨ How to build a speaking career that actually pays
✨ Why your story is your most valuable asset
✨ The systems and strategy behind stage success
✨ Practical ways to turn your influence into income

Whether you’re just stepping into your voice or ready to elevate your speaking platform, this episode gives you the clarity, confidence, and framework to take your message to the next level.

Ready to build a network that supports your next big move?

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What happens when purpose, creativity, and strategy collide?

Tune in as Mahiri Takai, Founder of Men’s Fashion Week Dallas, published author, and contestant on NBC’s OnBrand with Jimmy Fallon and Bozoma Saint John, joins Alexandria Nicole, Founder of Elevate Your Growth™, on Thriving Thursdays.

In this episode, Mahiri shares how networking and authenticity shaped his journey from concept to global recognition — and how he continues to build influence as a true Brand Architect.

You’ll walk away with practical steps to expand your network, refine your personal brand, and elevate your professional impact.

✨ Don’t miss his new collection debuting 10.24.25, CROSSED, and the marketing campaign magic featured on OnBrand on NBC.

Ready to build a network that supports your next big move?

Become apart of our Elevate Your Growth Facebook community to connect with purpose-driven professionals, online and at curated in-person socials designed to grow your network and your impact by clicking ⁠⁠⁠here.

What happens when art becomes more than a passion and turns into a powerhouse business?

Today, Allison Dunavant is sharing how she built a thriving mural career, painting over 150 large-scale works since 2020 and partnering with Girls Who Paint Murals to create 1–2 custom designs every single week.

Inside today’s conversation:
✨ Turning creativity into consistent cash flow
✨ Building a brand that clients can’t stop talking about
✨ The systems behind delivering high-quality work at scale
✨ Lessons from transforming walls, businesses, and communities

🚀 You don’t have to wait for “someday” to build the business you dream about.

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In this powerful episode of the Elevate Your Growth podcast, host Alexandria Nicole sits down with world-renowned leadership strategist, multi-millionaire entrepreneur, and combat veteran Dr. Will Moreland.

From his roots in Compton, California to building a global leadership empire, Dr. Moreland shares his raw journey and the leadership framework that transformed his life—and the lives of thousands.

Inside this conversation, you’ll discover:
🔑 The 3 C’s every great leader needs: Civility, Clarity, and Culture
🔥 How faith, focus, and purpose became the foundation of his multi-million dollar legacy
🧠 Why your environment influences your elevation—and how to change it
📈 Strategies for building wealth and influence while staying true to your mission

Whether you're leading a team, building a business, or navigating your next level—this episode will challenge, inspire, and elevate you.

Tap in and take notes. Your next leadership level starts here.

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What do you get when you mix an NBA dancer’s discipline with a bold vision for holistic power?
A movement that’s shaking Charleston to its core, on the deck of a Navy ship.

I sat down with the unstoppable Amanda Oberhaus, founder of Sweat on the Ship, whose high-energy, soul-shifting workouts are drawing hundreds to move, heal, and connect like never before.

Yes, she’s turning a warship into a wellness revolution.

In this powerful interview, we talk:
🔥 What it takes to build something unforgettable
🔥 How dance shaped her mindset and mission
🔥 Turning “no” into the next level
🔥 Why movement is more than fitness, it’s identity, leadership, and legacy

✨ This episode is for the visionary ready to go from idea → impact.
🎥 Listen now and get inspired to launch your own legacy movement:

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