• From Nurse Practitioners to Wellness Entrepreneurs: The Story of Epic Integrative Wellness
    Sep 23 2024

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    Connect with Epic Integrative Wellness: https://www.epicintegrativewellness.com/

    Join Danielle J. Martin on the Behind the Spotlight podcast for an inspiring and educational conversation with Amanda Wilson and Kelsey Stringer, the co-founders of Epic Integrative Wellness.

    Discover their journey and passion for functional medicine, the unique services they offer in Topeka, and the importance of addressing women's health issues. From hormones to clean water, we discuss their comprehensive approach to empowering clients toward better health. Whether you're battling fatigue, weight gain, or just want to learn more about integrative wellness, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you take action towards a healthier life.

    00:00 Introduction to Behind the Spotlight Podcast
    00:42 Meet Amanda Witson and Kelsey Stranger
    01:00 Foundations of Epic Integrative Wellness
    04:44 The Onboarding Process Explained
    07:39 Addressing Common Health Concerns
    09:52 The Importance of Functional Medicine
    21:03 Personal Stories and Motivations
    24:59 Future Plans and Business Insights
    29:33 Closing Thoughts and Community Impact
    31:46 Final Remarks and Call to Action

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    32 mins
  • Navigating Business Challenges with Jennifer Kirmse
    Sep 21 2024

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    Connect with Jennifer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-kirmse-cublp-62601212/

    In this episode, we continue the 'Activating Your Mission' series with special guest Jennifer Kirmse, a seasoned Business Relationship Consultant with 15.5 years at Azura Credit Union.

    Jennifer shares her journey from starting as a teller to her passion for aiding business owners. She discusses her role in breaking down financial barriers for entrepreneurs. She emphasizes the importance of relational transparency in banking and her mission to help businesses thrive.

    Jennifer also offers insights into her servant leadership, the importance of emotional intelligence, and her personal life, including sustainable living and the significance of authentic relationship-building in the community. Tune in to gain actionable steps and inspiration for activating your mission!

    00:00 Welcome to Behind the Spotlight Podcast
    00:37 Introducing Jennifer Kirmes
    02:02 Jennifer's Journey in Banking
    03:37 Helping Business Owners Succeed
    10:30 Personal Insights and Advice
    12:23 Jennifer's Passion for Community and Family
    13:16 Future Goals and Aspirations
    25:27 Final Thoughts and Closing

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    27 mins
  • Building Confidence and Resilience: Lessons on Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
    Aug 28 2024

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    *This episode was recorded before the 2024 Rise & Thrive Conference*

    In this episode of the Behind the Spotlight podcast, I sit down with Dr. Lindsay Roberts about overcoming imposter syndrome, setting personal goals, and the value of mentorship.

    This episode is SO good and timely. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did putting it together. We discuss how to step fully into your confidence and the significance of psychological safety in workplaces, building resilience, and the transformative power of education and perspective.

    Dr. Roberts shares actionable insights for women on how to seek mentorship, build confidence, and achieve their goals despite life's obstacles.

    Check out a quick recap:

    00:00 Defining Success and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    00:46 Welcome to Behind the Spotlight Podcast

    01:37 Introducing Dr. Lindsay Roberts

    03:08 Lindsay's Journey to Becoming a Doctor

    04:51 Balancing Life's Challenges

    16:41 The Importance of Mentorship

    18:37 The Power of Reaching Out

    19:51 Facing Imposter Syndrome

    21:42 Journey into Resilience

    23:32 Lessons from the Army

    26:17 Building Confidence and Competence

    34:33 The Importance of Psychological Safety

    37:27 Empowering Women in the Workplace

    39:44 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


    Connect with Dr. Lindsay Roberts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/linzmroberts/

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    41 mins
  • Owning Your Success: Finance Tips & Bold Moves with Stacia Williams
    Jul 30 2024

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    In this week's 'Behind the Spotlight Podcast episode,' we sit down with Stacia Williams, co-founder and wealth advisor at Williams Financial Group.

    You'll hear about Stacia's career transitions and personal growth. We discuss issues on women dealing with their finances, mindset shifts, and the importance of self-awareness and personal responsibility. Stacia also discusses her passion for helping women understand and manage their finances while balancing their roles in marriage and family life. You'll also learn how to have a certain type of mindset in achieving financial independence and personal happiness, alongside practical steps that you can take to feel more in control of your financial future.

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey
    01:13 Welcome to Behind the Spotlight Podcast
    02:02 Guest Introduction: Stacia's Background
    03:46 Career Path and Challenges
    11:48 Empowering Women in Finance
    18:17 Rise and Thrive Conference Announcement
    22:44 Finding Happiness Within
    23:21 Marriage and Personal Responsibility
    24:07 Self-Reflection and Personal Growth
    26:00 Activating Your Personal Mission
    28:50 Overcoming Loss and Finding Purpose
    35:30 Mindset and Success
    39:30 Conference Takeaways and Final Thoughts

    Follow Stacia:
    https://www.instagram.com/staciariyan/

    Details on the conference:
    https://www.daniellejmartin.com/risethriveconference24

    You can donate to Empower The Period Here:
    https://www.daniellejmartin.com/empowertheperiod

    Shop for Conference Merch:
    https://www.daniellejmartin.com/shop

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    • Join our Inner Circle Community here.
    • Stay updated with Danielle here.

    Rate, Review, & Follow on Behind The Spotlight Podcast! This helps me support more people — just like you — move toward the Greatness and develop into your best self. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already.

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    42 mins
  • Business Team Essentials: How to start small & grow big: Abbey Brown
    Jul 22 2024

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    In this episode, Danielle J. Martin sits with Abbey Brown, owner of Brownstone Topeka and Milestone Market. Abbey shares her journey from growing up in an entrepreneurial household to launching a successful business in the event space industry. The discussion covers Abbey's approach to goal setting, creating over-consuming, team building, and maintaining work-life harmony. Abbey also emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and adopting an abundance mindset in business.

    00:00 Setting Goals and Adding Value to Your Team
    00:56 Introduction to the Podcast and Conference
    02:40 Meet Abby Brown: Entrepreneurial Journey
    06:08 Building and Scaling a Business
    08:54 Creating a Positive Work Culture
    10:05 The Importance of Continuous Learning
    17:47 Overcoming Challenges and Fears
    24:51 Embracing Opportunities and Saying No
    26:15 Exciting Announcement: Empower the Period Donation Drive
    27:41 Adopting an Abundance Mindset
    29:11 Favorite Podcasts and Influences
    32:47 Balancing Work, Life, and Personal Time
    37:31 Starting a Business with Kids
    42:05 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
    45:03 Conclusion and Call to Action

    Details on the conference:
    https://www.daniellejmartin.com/risethriveconference24

    You can donate to Empower The Period Here:
    https://www.daniellejmartin.com/empowertheperiod

    Shop for Conference Merch:
    https://www.daniellejmartin.com/shop

    Support the show

    RESOURCES & LINKS:

    • Join our Inner Circle Community here.
    • Stay updated with Danielle here.

    Rate, Review, & Follow on Behind The Spotlight Podcast! This helps me support more people — just like you — move toward the Greatness and develop into your best self. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already.

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    2 hrs and 18 mins
  • How to Elevate Your Entrepreneurial Game with Kirsten Flory
    Jul 16 2024

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    Are you ready to dive into our Rise & Thrive Conference Podcast Series?

    Next up, we are focusing on How to Elevate Your Entrepreneurial Game with Kirsten Flory.

    In this week's episode of Behind the Spotlight Podcast, we sit down with Kirsten Flory, a commercial real estate broker, podcast host, and author. Kirsten shares invaluable advice on how to stand out in a saturated market by being authentic and leveraging your unique strengths. We discuss the challenges entrepreneurs face, such as overcoming fear and securing funding, and emphasize the importance of building relationships and mastering your mindset. Kirsten also highlights the benefits of mastermind groups and the significance of taking consistent action.

    As the recap below shows, this episode provides practical steps for turning ideas into successful ventures and encourages listeners to embrace their worth and drive.

    Connect with Kirsten Flory here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstenflory/


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    47 mins
  • How to Master Your Mind, Money & Mission: A Deep Dive with Tara Dimick
    Jul 11 2024

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    Are you ready to dive into our Rise & Thrive Conference Podcast Series?

    Well, first up, we are focusing on How to Master Your Mind, Money & Mission: A Deep Dive with Tara Dimick.

    Tara Dimick, partner at Compass Marketing and Advertising Partners and owner of TK Business Magazine shares her journey from college freelancer to seasoned entrepreneur, discussing the importance of a healthy relationship with money, building confidence to achieve significant sales goals, and staying true to one's mission.

    We dive deep into topics like overcoming challenges, the value of experimentation, and balancing work with personal growth. Whether you're a small business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration to help you thrive.

    Connect with Tara Dimick here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tara-dimick-mba-ccue-b0b72149/

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Host in the Hot Seat: What's the Hype Behind Women Empowerment?
    Jul 7 2024

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    Join India Yarborough as she sits down with Danielle J. Martin, the visionary behind the Rise & Thrive Conference. Together, they dive into the behind-the-scenes story of how the conference came to be, what attendees can look forward to this year, and why it's essential to be part of this empowering event.

    In this episode, Danielle explains the significance of empowering and uplifting women, the decision to expand the conference to two days, and the invaluable takeaways for business owners. She also highlights the importance of crafting a personal mission statement and shares how the event is making a difference for the youth through its charitable initiatives.

    Tune in and enjoy!

    You can register for the conference here: https://www.daniellejmartin.com/risethriveconference24

    You can donate to Empower The Period Here: https://www.daniellejmartin.com/empowertheperiod

    Support the show

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    Rate, Review, & Follow on Behind The Spotlight Podcast! This helps me support more people — just like you — move toward the Greatness and develop into your best self. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already.

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    52 mins