Who is our guest?

Keith Blackborg, CPA, a proud father, husband, wealth optimizer, and tax strategist, transitioned to Wealth as THE Business and reached “Work Optional” by age 30. Keith served as the director of acquisitions for a hedge fund that transacted the largest private sale of homes in US history. His company, Financial Journey, delivers billionaire wealth strategies to millionaires.

An extended version of his background would be: Keith Blackborg helps business owners and accredited investors reach “work optional” in 3 to 5 years. Then, he helps you optimize wealth growth around your vision and impact for yourself and the future.

Self-directed millionaires discover how to grow their “wealth business,” essentially how to run their own virtual family office.

Members accelerate their wealth growth through superior investments, maximizing exits, advanced tax strategy, collaborative due diligence, and masterminding with our community of successful peers.'

Summary

Keith Blackborg, a CPA and wealth strategist, shares his journey to financial freedom and work optional lifestyle. He emphasizes the importance of optimizing existing assets and investments to reach work optional status. Keith provides unique tax strategies, such as discounted rollovers and specially allocating sales prices, for passive investors and multifamily syndicators. He also highlights the significance of self-reflection, vulnerability, and community in personal growth and wealth building. Keith's ultimate wish is for everyone to have enough and find an impact that touches their heart.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

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Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

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Who is our guest?

Emily Aborn is a Content Copywriter, Speaker, and Podcast Host. Emily Aborn is a Content Copywriter, Speaker, and Podcast Host.

She’s collaborated with 1,000’s of individuals in over 100 industries as a copywriter. She brings personality, creativity, and message to life as she guides others to build community and relationship-based businesses.

For fun, she enjoys word games, reading, listening to podcasts, and hiking with her husband, Jason, and their dog, Clyde.

Summary

In this conversation, Nic interviews Emily Aborn, a content copywriter and fellow podcast host, about curiosity marketing and how it can be applied to content creation. They discuss the importance of using clear and relatable language, showing personality in content, and avoiding vague or misleading statements. Emily emphasizes the need to understand and speak to the specific pain points and experiences of the target audience. They also touch on the balance between following best practices and being authentic in content creation. In this conversation, Emily Aborn discusses the importance of content repurposing and collaboration in marketing. She explains that content repurposing involves taking existing content and turning it into something new, such as a blog post or social media post.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

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Who is our guest?

For the past decade, Sharon and her international colleagues have guided leaders and business owners to grow their companies without burning out themselves or the people who work with them.

They show leaders how to increase their confidence, gain new clarity, master their thoughts & emotions, develop business strategies that are effective and get buy-in...and then implement those strategies, navigating past hidden obstacles until they are able to deliver a new level of measurable results.

Sharon's prior professional experience includes serving as CEO of a Group Health Plan, VP of a think-tank, and Director of a regional health facility. Today she not only works with businesses and private clients from diverse industries to ensure their success, but also trains and certifies coaches, consultants, and teachers to use her highly effective methodologies and pragmatic tools for their own practices.

Her books are enriched by valuable insights from the real-life experiences of hundreds of clients, and some of them include the following:

The Superpower of Balanced Leadership in Unbalanced Times

6 Steps to Leading Your Life and Work (from the Inside Out)

Prospering: 6 Steps for Spiraling Up to Great Wealth

Summary

In this conversation, Sharon Seivert discusses the concept of pragmatism therapy and its application in personal and professional growth. She emphasizes the importance of starting from one's core, understanding their purpose, and aligning their actions with their innate gifts and talents. Sharon also highlights the significance of self-worth and the need for individuals to believe in their own deservingness. The conversation explores the different elements of Sharon's compass navigation system, including visioning, focus, relationships, structure, and synergy. Overall, the discussion encourages listeners to embrace their authenticity, prioritize self-care, and create a life that aligns with their true purpose. In this conversation, Nicolette and Sharon discuss the importance of balancing head and heart coordination. They explore how most people tend to overbalance in the head side, but the key is to have a negotiation and dialogue between the head and heart.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

Bite-sized inspirational reels:

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Who is our guest?

Joe Barnes dropped out of University at 18. Fed up with the constant chase of life and the feeling that I’d always be working towards something and never actually living. Became a tennis coach and hypnotherapist in his early 20s. Wanted to do work he was passionate about and felt meaningful to him.

In his late 20s and early 30s, he began writing his first book “Escape The System.” Looking at job dissatisfaction statistics, he knew he wasn’t the only one who was disappointed with a conventional career path.

He wanted to give these people a voice and a path out of a life that wasn’t of their own choosing.

Have continued to write books and promote his writing since then. In his late 30s, he started a personal development group called Success Club to help entrepreneurs, artists and creators succeed with their different projects.

Summary

Joe Barnes, a rebel and author, shares his journey of dropping out of college and finding his own path. He discusses the difference between a leader, a follower, and a rebel, emphasizing the importance of freedom, meaning, and connection for rebels. Joe highlights impactful rebels throughout history, including Nelson Mandela, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Queen Elizabeth I. He also provides advice on how to make money from your passion while still working a full-time job. The conversation explores the idea of making a living from one's passion and the steps to achieve it. It emphasizes the importance of reducing work hours to free up time for pursuing one's passion. The concept of consistency, determination, and planning is highlighted as crucial for success. The conversation also discusses the 66% chance of living one's dreams and the significance of finding one's own lane.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

Bite-sized inspirational reels:

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Who is our guest?

Limor Bergman Gross has been a mentor for women in tech for over five years and a former director . For over 20 years, I worked in tech as an engineer, manager, and director of engineering."

"She has always been passionate about supporting women in tech.I know firsthand how it is like being a woman in a male-dominant field and all the challenges women face in the tech industry."

Women she work with tell her that working with her enabled them to continuously tear down "ceilings" by challenging them to think bigger.

"They also say that she opened their eyes to an entirely new way of contributing to their careers."

Women she work with can achieve the goals and more in 1/3 of the time they thought it would take them.

She is now working with individuals and organizations that support women's career growth in the tech industry.

Summary

Limor Bergman Gross, a mentor for women in tech, shares insights on personal branding, building inclusive cultures, and managing remote teams effectively. She emphasizes the importance of being intentional about building relationships in remote work settings and removing biases and judgment. Limor also highlights the need for constant effort in building a personal brand on LinkedIn, focusing on profile pictures, headlines, and clear messaging. In terms of building inclusive cultures, she suggests being mindful of different perspectives and creating an environment where everyone feels respected, heard, and valued. Limor also discusses how to structure or restructure a business, highlighting the need to identify the skills and areas where one may need help and bringing in people who are better in those areas. She encourages self-worth and self-appreciation, emphasizing the importance of internal validation rather than relying on external validation. Limor shares her work in helping women in tech and her podcast 'From a Woman to a Leader'.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

Bite-sized inspirational reels:

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Who is our guest?

Colin Kingsmill believes that we have lost touch with our shared humanity and have become distracted by division, identity politics, negative news cycles, corporate and special interest greed and other forces that crush our souls and keep us from being healthy and thriving.

"He is on a mission to help people: - Rediscover their Humanity - Live in Integrity - Be Fearless - Become Free (from suffering that is holding them down)"

This way, they remember who they are and who they will be and change the world, together with you, with the Enough Already Movement.

Summary

Colin Kingsmill shares his mission to help people rediscover their humanity, live in integrity, be fearless, and become free from suffering. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing and deconstructing the stories and narratives that hold us back, and reconstructing new ones that serve us. Colin shares a success story of helping a lawyer overcome stress and control issues by uncovering the origin of her beliefs. He encourages individuals to step out of their comfort zones and embrace growth and expansion. Colin Kingsmill discusses the importance of being true to oneself and untethering from suffering. He emphasizes the power of changing the stories and narratives we tell ourselves to overcome limitations.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

Bite-sized inspirational reels:

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Who is our guest?

Andrew O’Brien is the Founder of The Mindblowing Coach, a business with a sole mission of boldly and authentically partnering with individuals and organizations in sustainably transcending whatever chronic stress or burnout is plaguing them so that they can live life with more meaning, purpose, energy, health & joy.

With 25 years of relevant experience, Andrew also holds an MBA in HR Management, a BA in Communication, and is credentialed as a Professional Certified Coach through the International Coaching Federation, National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach, and Society for Human Resource Management Senior Certified Professional.

Summary

Andrew O'Brien shares his personal experience with chronic stress and burnout and discusses the importance of managing stress. He explains that chronic stress and burnout are two phases of the stress response system and can lead to negative health outcomes if left unmanaged. Andrew also introduces the O'Brien 10, a set of strategies for managing stress and preventing burnout. The O'Brien 10 includes categories such as oxygen, movement, nutrition, hydration, sleep, mindset, connection, purpose, boundaries, and self-care. In this conversation, Andrew O'Brien discusses the O'Brien 10, a comprehensive approach to managing stress and preventing burnout. The O'Brien 10 consists of ten categories: breath, water, nutrition, physical activity, sleep, rest, gratitude, emotional expression, connection, and fun.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

Bite-sized inspirational reels:

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Who is our guest?

Welcome to today's episode with Sheryl Plouffe, a visionary co-founder of ICONMAKER®, where she and her partners have propelled coaches, consultants, and entrepreneurs to achieve six and seven-figure successes through high-margin programs and strategic podcasting.

With over $3 million in client sales since 2023, Sheryl's leadership is transformative.

Before entering the business world, she spent two decades as a Canadian television anchor and executive at The Weather Network.

Today, she's here to share invaluable insights on scaling businesses and maximizing podcasting effectiveness. Let's get started!

Summary

Sheryl Plouffe, co-founder of Icon Maker, shares insights on monetizing podcasts and building high-trust relationships. She emphasizes the importance of starting and taking action, rather than waiting for perfection. Sheryl's heart's wish is to help women and children in need, and she is committed to serving a thousand entrepreneurs through her program. Her quote is 'Get started' and she encourages entrepreneurs to follow their hearts and make a positive impact.

🔔Join our podcast for thought-provoking conversations and insights into transforming your life, clearing obstacles, and achieving happiness and success. Tune in and discover how you are worthy and you are enough!"

Full video episode:

Spotify 🎧 https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nicolette-j-nierras

Youtube Channel Details 🎬 https://www.youtube.com/@YoureWorthyPodcast

Bite-sized inspirational reels:

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