Dee Borgoyn is a trainer, speaker, and author. In this episode she shares a message of being authentically you and showing compassion. She shares her own experiences learning and growing with “not just” one hand and reminds us that “compassion is an action word.”

Jason Stuart is a prolific character actor. In this episode he shares the ups and downs of working in Hollywood, finding success as a comedian, and why he wrote a book about coming out in Hollywood.

Cortney Hicks is a morning news anchor. In this episode she shares the ups and down of being a media personality, her transition from radio to news, how she’s learned about other cultures, and how she’s been able to learn and grow in her profession.

Daniel Lawson Jr. got into Hollywood AFTER retirement from his job as a purchasing agent. In this episode we talk about his journey in the performing arts, getting into Hollywood later in life, and all the lessons he’s learned along the way.

Dr. Natasha Ball Dunson is an assistant principal and has over 18 years experience in education. In this episode she shares how students can be a leader and cites examples from leaders she has met in her own life.

Celestia Barby is a confidence life coach, a speaker, entrepreneur, model, and author. In this episode she share her journey from a childhood of addiction and substance abuse to how she ended up as a successful model, author, coach, and business owner.

LaBelle Nambangi is a woman’s empowerment speaker, an author, and a college readiness coach. In this episode she discusses the labels teachers put on her as a child because she is a girl, her move from Cameroon Africa to the United States and becoming an author. She also talks about dusting off the labels and finding success despite the stereotypes and discrimination others may use against you.

Marcos Mateo Ochoa is an actor in film and television. In this episode he discusses the inevitability of failure and the role of failure in attaining success. We dig into his background as an actor, geek out on improvement in any area, and even discuss strategies in preparing and learning from auditions and interviews.

Dan Devone is a five-time Emmy Award winning sportscaster and sports talk radio personality. In this episode he shares how challenges he faced in his early career built his character and helped him know himself.  He challenges youth going through the pandemic to identify who they are as a person so they can become stronger and do more.

Anthony Trucks is a former NFL linebacker and American Ninja Warrior. He now speaks, coaches, and hosts the Aww Shift podcast. In this episode he shares his story of growing up in the foster care system, having success in football, but needing to make shifts in his life when things went wrong.