Design Your Remarkable Life

#13: Matthew Jones on How He Built An Award Winning Podcast Production Company

In this episode, Matthew Jones shares insights on how he built an award-winning podcast agency. He dives into leveraging LinkedIn and other social platforms to build your network. He highlights the importance of personal branding and the impact it can have on your business.
Mathew shares his journey and provides actionable tips you can leverage to grow your own podcast, agency, or business. 
He even shares insights into how leveraged LinkedIn to begin working with Lewis Howes.

#12: How To Leverage Who You Are To Gain Exponential Success: Lessons From A VP at American Express

In this episode, Aaron Davis shares his transformative journey from growing up in inner-city Chicago to becoming a Vice President at American Express. 
He discusses the importance of emotional wellness, authenticity, and the need for diversity in corporate spaces. Aaron emphasizes the significance of self-care, building meaningful relationships, and the power of networking. He reflects on his career pivots, the challenges of navigating corporate identity, and the lessons learned. 
The conversation concludes with advice for younger individuals on embracing their true selves and the importance of thriving over merely surviving.

#11: How Jasmine Morrison Went From An In-Home Beauty Business To A Luxury Med Spa

In this episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Jasmin Morrison, a success mentor and owner of a luxury med spa. Jasmin shares how she transitioned from corporate America to the beauty industry. She emphasizes the importance of mentorship, staying motivated, and continuously learning.
Jasmin opens up about the challenges of growing a med spa, navigating risks without a medical background, and the significance of education in overcoming obstacles. She also provides practical advice for entrepreneurs on creating passive income through e-commerce and promoting digital products via social media and email marketing.
Additionally, Jasmin touches on combating burnout, scaling businesses for long-term success, and embracing new technologies. She highlights the power of a consistent morning routine, personal growth, and setting flexible goals for continued success.
Tune in to hear Jasmin’s inspiring story and gain insights on how to build a thriving business beauty business.

#10: How A Naval Officer Built A Thriving Career in Tech and Co-Founded SkillBridge Navigators

In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of Kathy Borkoski, a former Naval Officer who successfully transitioned from military service to Tech. 
Kathy shares her story of building a career in Tech (at companies like Facebook, CrossFit, and Twill) and co-founding SkillBridge Navigators, a company dedicated to helping veterans navigate their post-military careers.
🎯 What You’ll Learn:
How Kathy leveraged her military experience to excel in the tech industry
The challenges and triumphs of transitioning from the Navy to a tech career
Insights into co-founding SkillBridge Navigators and its mission to connect veterans with meaningful job opportunities
Practical advice for veterans and civilians alike on navigating career transitions
💡 Key Takeaways:
Effective strategies for translating military skills into civilian job roles
The importance of networking and leveraging connections during career transitions
How to approach and thrive in interviews for tech roles
Essential tools and resources for veterans seeking career growth
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Career Journey
02:59 Discovering New Career Paths
05:37 The Power of a Book and Quiz
09:13 Steps to Transitioning Careers
13:07 Networking and Reaching Out
17:49 Utilizing Past Coworkers and Referrals
19:35 Running a Startup and Helping Veterans
22:19 Navigating the Transition to Facebook
24:11 Making Stories Relevant in Interviews
26:57 Putting Yourself Out There
31:49 The Importance of a Strong Network

#9: 14 Essential Steps to Generate Holistic Wealth and Elevate Your Life

In this episode, I dive into 14 essential steps that will help you generate holistic wealth and elevate your life.
Whether you're looking to shift your mindset, boost your financial health, or find more balance and fulfillment, these steps are designed to guide you toward the life you truly deserve.
 
Here’s what you’ll discover:
1️⃣ Actionable strategies to build holistic wealth2️⃣ How to cultivate a success-oriented mindset3️⃣ Tips for leveling up personally and professionally4️⃣ The importance of investing in your growth5️⃣ How to appreciate the present while striving for more
 
💡 Why listen?
If you’re feeling stuck or unfulfilled, or if you sense you’re meant for more, this episode is for you. It’s not just about making money; it’s about creating a rich, fulfilling life that encompasses peace of mind, purpose, and so much more
 
📚 Chapters
00:00 Mastering Your Mindset
04:51 The Power of Decision-Making
06:30 Move Your Body, Improve Your Life
08:06 Taking Ownership of Your Health
09:48 Edifying Your Spirit and Finding Inner Peace
10:42 The Joy of Giving Back to Others
12:14 Nurturing Your Inner Circle
15:17 Managing Your Finances for Holistic Wealth
17:41 Investing Strategies for Financial Growth
20:47 Investing in Yourself for Personal Transformation
24:00 Appreciating What You Have and Finding Contentment

#8: How Aly Marianelli Went From Small Town Dreams To Traveling The World With Disney

In this episode, Aly Marianelli shares her inspiring journey from a small town to a thriving career in entertainment. Discover how she made her mark with major companies like Disney and Universal, and get her top tips for breaking into Hollywood. Learn about the pivotal moments, overcoming fears, and strategies for success in the industry.
Key Takeaways:
Aly’s transition from local to global stages
Insights on working with Disney, Universal, and more
Essential advice for aspiring entertainers
Tune in for an empowering story of perseverance and triumph!

#7: From Celebrity Events To Building A Worship Collective: Ho Joy Kanyi Turned Dreams Into Reality

Join us in this captivating episode as Joy Kanyi shares her extraordinary journey from orchestrating high-profile events to creating a vibrant worship community. 
Discover how Joy transformed her passion for event planning into a meaningful venture that blends creativity with spirituality.
In this episode, you'll learn:
How Joy transitioned from working with celebrities to founding a worship collective.
The challenges and triumphs she faced while building her dream project.
Insights into balancing ambition with personal values and community impact.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation about turning dreams into actionable goals and making a lasting impact through your passions.
Don't miss Joy's unique perspective and invaluable advice on achieving success while staying true to yourself.

#6: How Teddy Droseros Went From NYC Coffee Shops to Building a Global Gratitude Movement

In this inspiring episode of Design Your Remarkable Life, we sit down with Teddy Droseros, the visionary behind Grateful Peoples, to explore his remarkable journey from launching a gratitude journal in NYC coffee shops to creating a global movement of positivity and reflection.
Join us as Teddy shares:
How his initial naivety turned into a powerful drive to innovate and grow.
The surprising ways that overcoming fear and taking the first step led to unexpected successes.
Insights on how personal growth and self-improvement fuel business success and impact.
The power of community and relationships in building a movement that resonates worldwide.
Practical tips on outreach, networking, and maintaining momentum in the face of challenges.
Whether you're an entrepreneur looking to start a new venture or simply curious about the impact of gratitude on personal and professional growth, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration. Don’t miss this chance to learn from someone who turned a simple idea into a global phenomenon.

#5: From The LA Grind to Celebrity Florist. How Courtney Walden Built a National Floral Business

In this episode, we sit down with Courtney Walden, who transitioned from an LA dancer to a renowned celebrity florist with a flourishing nationwide business. Courtney shares her remarkable journey, from the hustle and grind of the entertainment industry to finding her true passion in floral design.
Discover the challenges she faced, the pivotal moments that led to her success, and how she built a thriving floral business from the ground up. Whether you're curious about starting a floral business or seeking inspiration from someone who has turned a passion into a flourishing career, Courtney's story is sure to motivate and enlighten you.
Tune in to learn how you, too, can navigate your own career transition and achieve success in the floral industry.

#4: How Sharon Hill Went From Corporate Comfort to Owning A Beauty Business

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Sharon Hill, a remarkable entrepreneur who transitioned from a stable corporate career to owning and running a thriving beauty business. Sharon opens up about the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way, from the comfort of her corporate job to the uncertainties of entrepreneurship. She shares candid insights into the role faith played in her journey, the financial struggles she overcame, and the importance of resilience and planning. 
Sharon's story is a powerful testament to the rewards of taking bold steps toward your passion, whether you're considering a career shift or looking for motivation to pursue your entrepreneurial dreams. 
Join us as we explore the highs and lows of her remarkable transition and gain valuable advice on navigating your path to success.