Maria Kang answers questions from her water challenge, post workout meals and getting her kids to eat healthy. Go to http://Plated.com/mom for gourmet meals pre-prepared and pre-portioned, sent to your door. Get free shipping on your first order by going to http://Plated.com/mom today!Von Maria Kang No Excuses

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How to make travel healthy while on vacation. Maria and David share their 80/20 approach while on a roadtrip up the East Coast.Go to http://Plated.com/mom for gourmet meals pre-prepared and pre-portioned, sent to your door.Get free shipping on your first order by going to http://Plated.com/mom today!…

Motivational Speaker, Life Coach and New Author, Coach V guests on Maria's show to talk about struggles, strategizing and setting short term goals for a successful future.Go to http://Plated.com/mom for gourmet meals pre-prepared and pre-portioned, sent to your door.Get free shipping on your first order by going to http://Plated.com/mom today!…

Maria and her guest The Rambling Father talk about the San Jose Fit Expo.Go to http://Plated.com/mom for gourmet meals pre-prepared and pre-portioned, sent to your door. Get free shipping on your first order by going to http://Plated.com/mom today!Von Maria Kang No Excuses

Maria Kang is moving into her first home, she talks about sacrifice, discipline and focus.Please visit our sponsor http://www.boxycharm.com/ for full and luxury makeup samples for just $21/month!Von Maria Kang No Excuses

gambling problem and solution Donna Smallin Kuper In this episode we meet Donna Smallin Kuper, a leading organizing and cleaning expert. The interview is much less about organization tips and tactics and more about Donna’s story, how she got started and her mindset. Donna’s career as an organizer started when a publisher asked her to write a book o…

Amber Mauldin Wife, Mommy, Author, Speaker This is a very special episode of the Networker For Business Women Podcast. There’s nothing explicit in the content but because of the sensitive nature, you may want to listen to it first before you allow your children to hear it. Amber is an online friend that I met through Twitter. I spent a fair bit of …

Carol P AndrewPublic Speaking Coach and Trainer In this episode I interview Carol P. Andrew, a Public Speaking Coach and Trainer. Whether you consider yourself a seasoned speaker or a reluctant newbie, you’re going to come away with a lot from this episode. In fact, I’m already putting a few things into practice. Specifically, I am no longer introd…

Anna Haupt – Hövding Founder I don’t really know how I ended up watching a video on Hövding – “the invisible helmet” but the link that I saw on some social media site really drew me in. The video showed two women riding their bikes. One obviously had a helmet on. The other, the video said, had an invisible helmet. I looked and looked…”Perhaps the h…

This week’s episode is a “2 for 1” all centered around one theme, we have to take care of ourselves. What is the point of being successful if we are not healthy? I bet you’ve seen the picture here of Maria Kang and her three boys. This picture has received a great deal of media attention and controversy. I interview Maria about why she posted the p…

In this episode I talk with Erica Windle, co-owner of A Sophisticated Pair about proper bra fitting, wearing and sizing. Who knew I didn’t know how to put on a bra, let alone, size a bra. Yes, the mystery of the proper cup and band size are revealed! We learn how bras have different sizing standards, how a cup size has very little meaning truly, ho…

Kimberly Schneider Kimberly Schneider is known as “The Manifestation Maven” but she’s not what you’d expect. She down-to-earth, grounded, incredibly accomplished and gives us over-achieving women a bit of controversial advice: “Stop Striving and Trying So Hard.” >Here are just “some” of Kimberly’s credentials: J.D. (Law Degree, Washington Universit…

Suzanne Wells – Ebay Coach I can’t believe I found her and had the opportunity to interview her! What a find for us – Suzanne Wells, The Ebay Coach. In this episode Suzanne talks about how her career selling online started after her divorce and job loss. She needed to make some money fast and started selling on eBay. In that first month, she made $…

Rena DeLevie – The Round Table Business Have you ever had to deal with difficult people? Have you ever struggled with wanting to care about people but knowing that “business is business?” In this interview Rena DeLevie – Chief Compassionate Officer at The Round Table Business shares her strategies for uniting heart and business. Links: The Round Ta…

Have you ever felt like you are working around the clock, trying to keep clients satisfied and just not getting any traction? Wait until you meet Isabel Azalia Sam, the owner of IsabelAzalia Photography. She has the answers that you and I have been looking for! It’s just impossible to discount a business to success. There is always someone less exp…

Jenn Givler Things happen for a reason, don’t you think? A few years back, while out to lunch with friends, Jenn Givler found herself depressed and overweight. It was in that moment that she decided to get back into Yoga – a decision that changed her life! In this interview Jenn shares with us how she used Yoga as a tool to restore her health (plea…

Dafna Michaelson Jenet Do you need to feel good about people and life again? If so, this episode is for you! I interviewed Dafna Michaelson Jenet co-founder, president and JourneyWoman for the 50 in 52 Journey. The purpose of her Journey was simple: visit all 50 states in the USA in a year and interview the heroes that are making a difference in th…

Amy Darigol – LuvCherie Jewelry In this episode, I interviewed Amy Darigol, Owner and Founder of LuvCherie Jewelry. I learned a lot from Amy! She started and has grown her business in spite of suffering from Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. She is growing it both online and offline and is already receiving significant attention from her c…

I have been looking “everywhere” for the perfect Virtual Assistant to interview for this podcast. I wanted to find someone for you that was professional, had been in the industry for many years, and was making her living from being a Virtual Assistant. I’m proud to say that I found her. Suzie Poirier is not just “a” Virtual Assistant, she is “the” …

Patricia Ragan Tillman You know how much I love The Shark Tank and The Apprentice. In this episode I interviewed Patricia Tillman Ragan who is simulating the Shark Tank and Apprentice experience for her students. She utilizes pop-culture, television, new media, and innovative instructional design to prepare her students for jobs, entrepreneurship a…

This episode will reveal an unknown potential customer for you – the government! Learn from Liz Salem of Norris Design of how she does business with the US Federal Government, how she has expanded to serve her State government and how is opening up her business to the local/regional commercial community. Whether you are in the USA or somewhere else…

In this episode I interview Vanessa Hayes of the Simple Life Together Podcast and of GetSimplifized.com. This was a very powerful episode for me and I hope for you too as we learn as much about mindset for living “our best life” as we learn techniques and strategies for organization and simplification. I love the Simple Life Together Podcast and kn…

Dixie “Dynamite” Gillaspie Dixie “Dynamite: Gillaspie lives up to her nickname in this episode as she helps us to blast through the brick walls of “I can’t.” Here’s a little bit of her biography: Dixie has been a coach, business consultant and analyst, a change agent, and a general trouble-shooter to entrepreneurs and business leaders for more year…

Author Sarah Spear Sarah is a stay-at-home mom to two girls, a wife and business owner. Sarah and her husband Andrew have several online ventures including their book My Little Geek. “My Little Geek” is a co-creation between her husband, Andrew, a true geek, and Sarah, a former primary school teacher. This interview contains so much actionable info…

I’ve brought you a Rocket Scientist in this episode. No, really! I’m being serious! I’m a big believer of women in science and math and Stephanie has spent a career as a scientist. But she also possesses a license of ministry in the Protestant faith; has been a duly sworn, certified police officer, and is a National Weather Service certified storm …

In this episode, I give you the action plan that so many of you have been asking me for. Here it is…The 5 Critical Steps to Create Business Relationships Through Networking. Here is the outline that goes along with this episode 1. Have an agenda- Have a pre-planned idea of who you are targetting and why. 2. Identify the following individuals The “O…

Jane Garee Sales Trainer In this episode I interviewed Jane Garee. Jane is a sales trainer. She’s really fun and funny but also VERY knowledgeable. She was a very successful sales professional, manager and trainer in the corporate world for years before she decided to launch her own sales training firm. Her story is compelling. She gets really hone…

Autumn Phillips, Bella Lili Deisgner “Valiant heart, rebellious soul.” Those are the words that Autumn has in her tattoo and the words that she lives by. Autumn Phillips is the Founder, Owner, and Designer of Bella Lili – Victorian Couture Jewelry. There are a lot of takeaway points from this interview that will help you on your entrepreneurial jou…

Sharon Cowan, CBSE I interviewed Sharon Cowan in this episode. Sharon is all business and we have a lot that we can learn from her. She purchased a small local cleaning company in order to grow it and position it for sale. The company had 4 employees when she purchased it and she grew it to over 120 employees serving 4 counties. This is someone who…

Pamela Hoke Pamela is a mother, wife, artist, author, gallery owner, entrepreneur, marketer and all around amazing woman. She lives part of the year now in Washington state and part in Florida. So she is passionate, accomplished and amazing. I know you will love listening to her interview. Pamela talks about making a living as artist and the import…

Bette Lee Crosby with Her Dog, Katie (affiliate link) In this week’s episode I interview Bette Lee Crosby. Bette is a very successful Indie Author. Bette writes books specifically to appeal to women – which is reason enough to have her on this show, but I also interviewed her because she is very savvy about the business of writing. In the interview…

Janet Parks Warning! This is a controversial episode that will make you really think. But that’s a good thing, right? In this episode I interview Janet Parks, a Stay or Go Relationship Coach. I don’t want to spoil it for you because you really do have to listen for yourself but suffice it to say that Janet and I agree on a lot but also disagree on …

Anne Morrissey In this episode I interview Anne Morrissey, Owner and Founder of Morrissey Style Consulting. Anne is a personal stylist, wardrobe specialist, and image consultant. You’ll hear her energy in this interview and whether you love fashion or have no idea how to put together an appropriate business look for yourself, you will really enjoy …

Puppy Cake as Seen on Shark Tank “If you want extraordinary results you have to put in extraordinary effort.” That is Kelly Costello’s mantra and I do think she has done an amazing job of achieving the extraordinary. Kelly was featured on Season 3 Episode 4 of Shark Tank. If you aren’t familiar with Shark Tank you need to get familiar with this sho…

Cindy Cromer In this episode I talk with Cindy Cromer, author of Desperate Measures. What I love about Cindy and this interview is that she provides proof positive that we are capable of many different things and that we can express our many talents. She used to the be the Director of an environmental laboratory and now is an award-winning, publish…

In this episode I interview Elizabeth Saunders. Elizabeth is a time coach, author, speaker, and founder/CEO of Real Life E. She has “been seen on” Mashable, NBC, Inc, and Forbes, just to name a few but click here for a more thorough list of her press coverage and awards and be prepared to be blown away. I first met Elizabeth when I was a vendor at …

I can’t wait for you to meet Jayne McAllister, and not just because it’s December and you’re already thinking about those New Year’s Resolutions Jayne McAllister to lose weight and be healthier. Jayne is lovely, amazing and inspiring. She’s a coach and educator who is also committed to her own coaching and learning. She took what could have been a …

I’m a big believer in action. I have issues with teachings that seem to tell people that if one just believes enough, they can have everything in life that they want because there has to be some kind of action has to get the process moving. If we find ourselves “stuck” with the inability to improve or change something for ourselves, if we are unabl…

My initial goal with this podcast was to give you ideas and tips on how to engage a great photographer for a headshot that will make a difference in your marketing and networking efforts. I know we accomplished that in this podcast — but there’s more! We also learned about an adventure that she took with her husband and her dogs where they sold and…

I’ve been trying to publish a new podcast episode every Monday. I was delayed by a day because of Tropical Storm/Hurricane Isaac. Or shall I say “The Spawn of Isaac.” Apparently, the most unusual thing happened. A portion of the storm, an outer band, got detached from Isaac and didn’t follow the rest of storm west, away from our area. Instead, that…

In this interview I spoke with Angie Record, Ph.D. Angie is an independent college coach. She helps domestic and international students. Here services include: ACT, ISEE, PSAT, SAT, and SSAT test preparation College Selection and Application Financial Aid and Scholarships Writing Samples Resumes Her interview will be very helpful to you if you or y…

In this episode I interview “a little pistol.” Yvonne Mason is a survivor. She has overcome a lot in her life and was in her 50’s when she started college. Since then she’s had a career as a bounty hunter, is a prolific self-published author, and is pursuing a speaking career. She’s fun, tough and funny and I know you’ll love her as much as I do. P…