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Alyson Mead has a new book called Searching for Sassy: An L.A. Phone Psychic's Tales of Life, Lust and Love. The book relates the humorous and moving story of Alyson's journey to accepting the phychic gifts she'd had since childhood, which came into focus when she went through  a bad breakup, moved across the country to Los Angeles, and began working a psychic hotline while trying to date again. The Book was a finalist for this year's Indie Excellence Book Award, and Alyson won the Hay House Book-to-Screen Pitchfest in New York, which generated a lot in interest for the book and resulted in a deal the producers of USA Networks PSYCH to develop the book for television.  In addition to this book Alyson has written two other books.   Her website is http://www.sassypsychic.com/

     Sally Marks is a public relations professional and an award-winning journalist who graduated with honors from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University.  In journalism, she has won awards for news writing, editorial writing and headline writing.  Her articles have been published in numerous national, regional and local newspapers and magazines that range from the international Living Buddhism magazine to Arizona’s popular Phoenix Home and Garden.  Her screenplays, The Heir, Voices from Hell and Gay for a Day have won five awards and placed in two national and one international competitions.  Her first book, Paco el pato, Frank the Duck, is a bilingual children’s novel that was used in the Montessori International School curriculum in Mesa, Arizona.  Erase Negativity is her second book.  Who wants to be a grouch? Doctors, scientists and spiritual  leaders agree that those who live an optimistic life are happier and healthier. But it's a lot easier said that done. Not everyone ca

     Known as “The Queen of Survival” & “The Miracle Child", Darcy Keith is &  internationally recognized award winning speaker and author. As the only unbuckled backseat survivor in her fatal car crash, Darcy, a 22 year-old Ball State senior, had to learn how to begin life again - mentally, physically, emotionally, & financially.  Life-threatening injuries she sustained left her in a coma, with paralysis to half of her body &  relying on life support to help her breathe.  Over the years, Darcy has overcome her many life-altering experiences with success and has emerged as an expert on surviving and thriving through life's challenges and trials.        Darcy has served as the keynote speaker for seminars, conf., & mtgs.,  for corp. non-profits, & Decision Making” module of the NFL’s Rookie Success Program, with most recently speaking for the Baltimore Ravens.  Darcy is the only speaker on the NCAA Speakers Registry who has a program on the topic of brain injury.  She has appeared on v

Ann Morgan James is a two time award winning marketeer (Marketer of the Year & STAR Marketer of the Year), author, speaker & Jack’s mom. In the third grade, Ann’s son Jack was dealt a devastating blow. He was bullied in school to the point of physical violence. His self-esteem was virtually non-existent. Ann knew she had to do something to help him.   As a marketing professional for more than 25 years Ann turned her talents for selling other people’s products to her son. She began selling her son bully proof self-esteem. She decided to help him start a business &  through those efforts she rebuilt his confidence and self-worth.   Ann was amazed with the results. She realized she was teaching Jack the same millionaire mindsets her parents had taught her – Outlook, Attitude, Skills and Action. To help Jack, she defined six millionaire skills she needed to teach him: “Dream It”, “Believe It”, “Love It”, “Work It”, “Own It” and “Give It”. These six skills are now a philosophy she & Jack have a

My guest is Jamie Walker. Jamie is the co-founder and Pres.  of Fit Approach  an online health & fitness community. She is also one of the founders of SweatGuru  the OpenTable of fitness, She is dedicated to helping others achieve their own fitness goals and healthier lifestyles. . A competitive ultra-marathon runner, Jamie has won numerous ultra-marathons. She also placed first overall at the Solana Beach triathlon Jamie has also trained and taught bootcamp classes, helping  students lose weight, gain strength, increase flexibility & endurance, & develop healthy habits. Jamie has also been practicing yoga for over 15 years. She is a  Yoga Alliance certified yoga instructor She has a B.A. in Political Science from Univ. of CA Berkeley, &  completed her 7 year corporate career in PR &  marketing to create Fit Approach & Sweat Guru. .Contact info: 

My guest will be Dr. JaNee Mobley who is a mentor and coach , her company is Unveiling YOU  Enterprises www.unveilingyouenterprise./com She will talk to us about if you are interested in moving from existing to LIVING and THRIVING she will have some great tips for you as she shares her story on how she did just that in her life. From her childhood to early adulthood, she struggled with low confidence and self doubt. She was indeed her worst critic. A defining moment happened for her that changed her life and moved her to Living and Thriving.

My guest will be :Linda Cattelan MBA is Professional & Life Coach, Certified Trainer and Master Practitioner of NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) and President/CEO of Results Catalyst Inc., a professional coaching and training company.  Linda is brilliant at applying various techniques to facilitate reaching core issues instrumental for personal and professional breakthrough. Recognized as an expert in the field of coaching and mentoring, Linda utilizes NLP to consistently achieve outstanding results for her clients.  Linda is a regular guest of radio, television, national and local media. In addition, she is contributing author of the Canadian  best-seller, The Power of Women United, an inspirational and informative book on networking, as well as co-author (alongside Deepak Chopra, Jack Canfield and Dennis Waitley) of the book Stepping Stones to Success, a book on strategies for mastering business, life and relationships.  In addition to a master’s degree in Business Administration, Linda is Certified

Kristie Kennedy is a visionary leader, who serves as a women's beauty, business, brilliance and body image coach that operates in a multiplicity of gifts with a passion for empowering individuals to live magnificently in the face of adversity. In May 2012 appointed as the Tallahassee Ambassador for Heal a Woman, Heal a Nation, Inc.  Served as 2012 Ms. Tallahassee, Fl. for Ms. Corporate America. She was crowned in September 2010 as the 2010 American Image National Woman. Her how to makeup videos are currently showcased on Tyra Banks beauty website www.typef.com. and fashion  videos on Ehow Style.com  She is a daring woman who is unafraid to take calculated risks. 

My guest will be Jean Newell a Boomerpreneur and author of "How to Turn Your Pink Slip into a Red Hot Business. Jean who is mature and like so many other unemploed Americans, faced the challenge of starting over later in life. When her 35 year real estate career came to an end she went against the odds and naysayers and became an inventor. With no formal training in business, finance or distribution, Jean was able to design, manufacture and successfully self-market her line of wearable organizer bags to major retailers, online stores, gift catalogs and even to the coveted electronic retailer QVC. She has been interviewed in dozens of newspapers, magazines and online publications as well as national radio and television shows. After appearing on the TODAY Show during a "Fearless Bookmers Starting Over" segment, she received a call from NASA to be a mentor with their new entrepreneurial retraining program for their exiting aerospace sngineers.  Jean will share her story and inspire you to live your passion pl

Sally Marks, is a public relations expert and the owner of Marks Public Relations.. The award-winning journalist graduated with honors from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University and has published articles in a variety of publications from the popular Phoenix Home and Garden magazine to the international publication, Living Buddhism Her screenplays, The Heir, Voices from Hell and Gay for a Day have garnered five awards in local, national and international competitions. Erase Negativity, co-written with Jacqueline Howard, is her first self-improvement book.Her website is www.erasenegativity.com and her blog is www.erasenegativity.blogspot.com

My guest will be Kathleen Barton ,Author, Life Balance Coach and Speaker   Kathleen Barton, MBA, empowers career women to live their life according to their purpose, values, and priorities.  As a keynote speaker, author, and life coach, Kathleen specializes in life purpose, career success and life balance.  Key clients include eWomenNetwork, HP, M&M/Mars, Nationwide Insurance, PepsiCo, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Professional and Business Women of CA, Verizon Wireless, and Yahoo!, Inc., among others. Kathleen is the author of Finding Your Purpose and Passion in Life and Passport to Priorities: Your Road Map to Balanced Living.  Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including Business Week, The Executive, and The Wall Street Journal Online.  Kathleen successfully balances her various roles as a professional speaker, author, coach, wife, mother, volunteer and singer!  Her dynamic and interactive programs will inspire you to get your life in balance!  We will discuss such things as: Does your

Gail Z. Martin is a bestselling author, international speaker and new media marketing expert. She owns DreamSpinner Communications, a marketing consulting firm.  Gail is the author of more than a dozen books from major New York and London publishers, including 30 Days to Social Media Success, 30 Days to Online PR and Marketing Success and 30 Days to Virtual Productivity Success (Career Press).  Gail holds an MBA in marketing and has sold nearly 400,000 books world-wide.  30 Days to Social Media Success made TheWashingtonPost.com’s Top 5 Business books, and has been mentioned in media including Inc.com, Worth, and Fox Business News.   www.GailMartinMarketing.com

is a nationally recognized TV and radio personality, inspirational & empowerment speaker, best selling author, columnist and the founder of the Life Design Institute for Self-Discovery, Exploration and Transformation. Jennifer S. Wilkov is a media Personality, #1 radio show host on Women's Radio, best-selling award winning author of :Dating Your Money : and more she is an International speaker, spokesperson, award-winning freelance writer, book business consultant in her well-respected practice Your Book Is Your Hook. They are putting on a fantastic event in New York and streamed worldwide. The event is called :Get Your VOice On: A Celebration of Women: this event provides an unmatched opportunity for women to marshal their own interests, agendas, skills, and passions in order to: Celebrate, Connect, Collaborate, and Create. The website for the event is www.getyourvoiceon.com.

Total Health Fx provides  wholistic natural healthcare alternatives for prevention, remedy, and wellness, since the late ‘80’s. After a decade of serving at destination health centers teaching personal natural health and training practitioners, Total Health Fx has been providing therapy and health consultation to individuals and families throughout Southern California.  Joe and Kathi Fox, Certified Natural Health Practitioners and  owners of Total Health Fx, offer therapeutic massage and nutritional consultation as primary services.  Joe is a Licensed Massage Therapist;  Kathi holds a Ph.D. in Naturopathy.  The Total Health services are available ala carte or as part of a Wholistic Synergy Program.  The “Food for Health” Co-op offers healthy foods at wholesale prices. Joe and Kathi are very accommodating people.  Services are available in their Riverside County studios or by outcall in the local area; massage therapy serves a wide area from Los Angeles to San Diego on a regular basis.  Introductory rates are

Sally Marks, is a public relations expert and the owner of Marks Public Relations.. The award-winning journalist graduated with honors from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University and has published articles in a variety of publications from the popular Phoenix Home and Garden magazine to the international publication, Living Buddhism Her screenplays, The Heir, Voices from Hell and Gay for a Day have garnered five awards in local, national and international competitions. Erase Negativity, co-written with Jacqueline Howard, is her first self-improvement book. Her website is www.erasenegativity.com and her blog is www.erasenegativity.blogspot.com  

Benita Tyler enjoys being a life coach.  She began influencing her peers and building a circle of influence at a very young age.  Her motivational spirit is best served when edifying others.  Some people are born with an innate charismatic disposition, and she is one of them. Benita has fifty years of experience in the subject of life's hard knocks while enduring the storms of life she has rescued fallen angels along the way.  Her life's lessons have exposed her to some disheartening experiences that through her positive teachings can transform a culture.  Her educational accolades include an Associate of Science Degree in Business, A Bachelor of ScienceDegree in Management, and a Graduate Certificate in Human Resources.  Benita is married and resides in Kokomo, Indiana. 

Dr. Stephie Althouse received her Ph.D. in chemistry in 1994. She was recognized by MIT Technology Review as one of 100 “most promising young innovators under the age of 35” (1999). She received several “Technology of the Year Awards” through the Small Business Innovative Research program. She has led the operations and the R&D department of a high-tech company and has raised in excess of 7 million dollars in research and product development grants.  Her ability to define business focus, implement win-win strategies and build true relationships paired with her skill to effectively bridge the languages of technology and business have made her sought after in the high-tech business world. As an executive leader, technologist and business leader and a mom of a now 4-year old son Dr. Stephie Althouse also truly understands the challenges executive women, and those with children face in the corporate world, and even more so in male-dominated industries such as technology, science and engineering.  She knows t

Linda Ballesteros inspires and empowers others to pursue their dreams and accomplish their goals. A modern renaissance woman, Linda is a motivational speaker, business woman, a coach and leader for women in business, author and radio show host. As a professional speaker, Linda uses her positive energy to inspire, educate and motivate.  She delivers talks  and presentations on a wide range of issues, such as business, dreams and goals, networking and marketing. Linda also does a lot of work as a motivational speaker in the community. A successful businesswoman, banker, small business owner and business speaker, Linda is also the founder of the business women’s networking group, Wine Women and Wealth.  The organization grew to more than 300 members during it’s first year and recently merged with a nationwide organization where she served as the Texas regional director. Linda empowers, inspires and teaches via her radio show, Power Talk with Linda Ballesteros, which airs on the Tough Talk Radio Network.  Tune in

My guest will be Stephanie Campbell from Ogden, Utah  On the show Stephanie will be sharing : How to utilize social media websites like,  Linkedin, Twitter, as well as a great business sight called Hoot Soot,She will also discuss media presence on blogs as well as establishing a great reputation with customers. Stephanie is a published author of: "The Willow Does Not Weep" "Racing Death" "Case Closed" "Mirror of Darkness,," Hot Wheels", "Dragon Night" "Poachers" "Tasting Silver", "Late but not Never" "Speciment C" "Tales of Draga", "E is for Eternity" and "P.S. I Killed My Mother". Srephanie has toured schools and has spoken at book days and at conferences.  When she is not working, she enjoys reading, watching documentaries, ballroom and swing dancing and running.  

Meryl grew up with everything life had to offer, she had a charmed life so she thought. After surviving adversities such as: cancer, abuse, divorce, a child with addiction and a special needs grandchild, she became a warrior who needed to get her life back. Her formula for survival became living her life with passion, compassion, gratitude and confidence. One that happened she began to thrive. She became and advocate for giving back and helping other women find their passions and joys in their lives and sharing her tools for survival which has become her platform. She is a published author of "Confidence for Women, Internal, External, Eternal" She started "Bounce Back Women"  to inspire and empower women with the knowledge they need to bounce back from adversity. She is working on her second book "Bounce Back Women" which is also about  a group of incredibly strong women who like Meryl have survived unimaginable adversities but have gone on to be extremely successful in spite of or because of it. She has