Episodios

  • 73. Devon Bruce on Bridging the Language Gap in Healthcare
    Sep 18 2024
    In Episode 73, Devon teaches us about the language gap in healthcare and the impact that it has on patients and healthcare workers. She discusses several concerns that manifest due to the language gap in healthcare and shares how she helps bridge that gap with healthcare workers. Devon Bruce is the founder of the English Communication Academy. Since 2020, her groundbreaking Academy has helped many non-native English-speaking doctors communicate effectively with their patients, colleagues, and staff. She recently spoke at the 14th International Healthcare Conference in Dubai, and is the host of "Frustrated to Fluent," which helps non-native speakers thrive in the healthcare field. Her remarkable contributions have earned her two coveted awards on LinkedIn: one being named a Top Voice for Interpersonal Communication and another being named a Top 250+ Rising Star and Upcoming Influencer to Watch. Her company, English Communication Academy, specializes in assisting non-native English-speaking healthcare professionals in enhancing their communication skills. The Academy offers innovative online courses, practice sessions, and expert-led events to equip doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals with the necessary tools for effective communication with patients, colleagues, and staff. Focusing on real-world English that isn't typically taught in textbooks, the Academy helps its members improve their fluency, confidence, and clarity in healthcare settings. Resources from the Interview 1. Website: www.englishcommunicationacademy.com 2. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/devonbruce-eca/
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  • 72. Donavon Campbell on the Power of Words and Songwriting
    Sep 16 2024
    Donovan is a coach who focuses on songwriting/structures, book writing, online course creation, talent development and growth, stage performance, time management, and personal development and growth. Donovan Campbell is a Jamaican born from the Caribbean but currently lives in Canada with his family. He is a: 1. Songwriter over 25 years. 2. Gospel Music artist. 3. Author of 3 books, 1 book I wrote with my wife. 4. Online music course creator. 5. Motivational speaker. 6. Creativity & life coach. Resources from the Interview 1. Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083062216065 2. Instagram: coach_donavondc 3. Digital Book and Online Course: www.dc-digital-products.com
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  • 71. Aimee Rossini on Health Literacy and Navigating the Healthcare System
    Sep 9 2024
    In Episode 71, Aimee teaches us about the importance of health literacy and provides us with several tips to navigate the healthcare system successfully while focusing on our own improved health. Aimee Rossini is a physical therapist and a health and wellness coach. Her business is CAMP Health and Wellness where she offers a coaching program designed to help people with chronic diseases transform their health management so they can maximize their quality of life and spend less energy on medical care in 16 weeks. Aimee received her Bachelor’s degree from the University of Kentucky in Chemistry. Then she moved into the PT program at UK where she completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She has been a physical therapist for a decade with the last 8 years spent in the home health industry working with hundreds of clients with a wide variety of chronic diseases. As a health coach, her goal is to support and guide her clients in areas such as nutrition, fitness, stress management, and overall well-being. She believes in a holistic approach that considers not only physical health but also mental and emotional well-being. Together with her client, she explores personalized strategies and creates an action plan that fits seamlessly into each individual’s lifestyle, helping them achieve their health goals while finding balance and joy along the way. Resources from the Interview 1. Website: https://camphw.podia.com/ 2. Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/camphw
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  • 70. Sophie Zollmann on the Power of Using Your Intuition
    Aug 20 2024
    Join us for Episode 70 where Sophie Zollmann teaches us about using our intuition in our lives. She defines intuition and explains how to use it to enhance our personal and professional lives. Our conversations stem from her recently published chapter in Intuition: The Feminine Guide to Fearless Living, the second book in the Women Gone Wild book series. Sophie Zollmann is the owner and CEO of SophieZo Next Level Business Support, which works with CEOs who want to end the frustration and guesswork of digital marketing. They're ready for strategy, a team to implement it and metrics and KPIs to know what's working and not working to create real repeatable results. As a digital marketing wizard who specializes in elevating businesses to the next level of success, Sophie leads an intrepid team of marketing experts as they create and implement marketing strategies and solutions that save time and increase revenue. She works with health & wellness practitioners, coaches, consultants and course creators to develop and achieve the cutting-edge ideas that drive their businesses to the top of the success ladder. She’s a pioneer of the full-service team support model, offering business owners a full-service marketing team that can hit the ground running and propel companies to $1 million in revenue and beyond. In her spare time, Sophie loves reading Harry Potter, relaxing on beautiful beaches, and doting on her grandson. Resources from the Interview: - Book: https://amzn.to/3SSoEnz - Free Marketing Guide: https://sophiezo.com/the-unstoppable-marketing-mix/ - Free Business Guide: https://sophiezo.com/take-back-your-time-2/ Follow Sophie on: - Facebook: https://facebook.com/sophiezo - Instagram: https://instagram.com/thesophiezo - Twitter: https://twitter.com/sophiezo - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sophiazollmann - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PlugandPlayTeam
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  • 69. Emma Francesca on the Power of Children's Stories
    Jul 29 2024
    In Episode 69, Francesca teaches us the power of children's stories as teaching tools and coping guidebooks. She shares her experiences in using children's stories to help with teaching, processing situations and emotions, and learning key strategies. We discuss her new project, "The Chocolate Forest," via which she writes personalized children's stories for parents and teachers to use for specific life situations. In addition. Francesca is writing stories that address universal concerns in schools such as bullying Francesca is a writer and a dreamer! She does not believe that life is only about the things you can get but also about the relationships you build and the memories you hold on to. Follow Francesca's newest project on Instagram in English (@chocolateforesttales) or Spanish (@bosquedechocolatecuentos).
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  • 68. Esther Malm on Identifying and Preventing Burnout
    Jul 3 2024
    In Episode 68, Dr. Esther Malm teaches us about burnout, from defining it to showing us how to identify signs of burnout. Through our conversation, she provides us with simple strategies to prevent burnout or pull out of a state of burnout. Learn these key strategies and start to create a better balance in your life as we navigate various life events and challenges that easily could push us into a state of burnout. Dr. Esther Malm is a professor of psychology and a licensed marriage and family therapist. She is passionate about whole and holistic well-being as she serves individuals, couples and families from diverse backgrounds. She believes that we come first before the busy world we live in, and, as such, it is important to learn and practice self-care without expensive tools or a huge time investment. You can reach out to Dr. Malm at horizonhabits@gmail.com.
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  • 67. Ana Maria Soto on Tools for Education Advocacy
    Jul 1 2024
    In Episode 67, Ana Maria Soto teaches us about advocacy in education and the challenges with access to higher education for immigrant parents and their children. We discuss some of the tools for navigating the education system as well as tools for parenting in the United States, including tools for assisting with the generational and cultural divide. The conversation then transitions to entrepreneurship and how she tailored her passion for advocacy in education into a business that can help families beyond her community. Ana Maria Soto is deeply committed to empowering parents and children to pursue their aspirations, particularly in higher education. Renowned for her dynamic presentations, Ana Maria delivers bilingual training sessions in Spanish and English, focusing on social-emotional learning and the path to college success. Currently serving as a director at Miami Dade College, Ana Maria has cultivated an extensive career dedicated to educational advancement. At New Futuro, she pioneered a comprehensive workshop series, equipping participants with detailed guidance on college preparation, application processes, and financial strategies. Ana Maria's impact extends beyond workshops; she has fostered multicultural programming, provided mentorship, and facilitated opportunities for Latino students at National Louis University and Columbia College Chicago. You can learn more about New Futuro at https://www.facebook.com/EducateLatina/. Beyond academia, Ana Maria holds executive leadership positions on the boards of Erie Family Health Clinics and Instituto Health Sciences Career Academy in Chicago. Her academic journey includes a Bachelor's degree from the University of the South, a Master's from Universidad Complutense in Madrid, Spain, and an MBA from National-Louis University. Recognized for her leadership, Ana Maria was honored as a National Hispana Leadership Institute Fellow in 2004. In her leisure time, Ana Maria indulges in her passions for photography, cooking, technology, and social media, reflecting her multifaceted interests and vibrant spirit.
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  • 66. Jacquie Bird on The Power of Self-Guided Meditation and Some Gems of Advice
    Jun 3 2024
    In Episode 66, host Jacqueline Pena gets together with Jacquie Bird once again to talk about the lessons that led her to write her newest book - 28 Daily Thoughts and Mantras for Mindfulness: Keys for Stress Relief and Personal Growth. These lessons include: 1. We have to check in often with ourselves. 2. If you don't fill the well, you won't have anything to give. 3. We need to take time for consistent intentional meditation to check in with ourselves and fill that well. 4. Our time is incredibly valuable, and we have to prioritize our time so that we make the best decisions with our time. 5. Be kinder to ourselves. Listen to this episode to learn more about mindfulness and Jacquie's tips for a better life. More Information about the Guest: Jacquie Bird, Spiritual Wellness offers products and services that support, guide, and empower the individual. Jacquie is the author of the book 28 Daily Thoughts & Mantras 4 Mindfulness—Keys 4 Stress Relief & Personal Growth; the Creator/Practitioner of StressBusters Guided Meditation, and the Owner/Creator of the handmade wellness brand MODAL VISIONS, which is rooted in the energetically dynamic properties of gemstones, crystals and copper. In addition, she offers her SoundSoulVibin’ Meditation Music and Guided Meditation digital albums for the person who wants to meditate but needs guidance in which to do so. Her entire platform and intent is focused on mindfulness, personal growth, stress and anxiety relief, anger management, depression uplift, self-love and self-care—her tools are guided meditation, aromatherapy, movement, visualization, gemstones and crystals, sound healing, breath, mindfulness articles and her Intuitive Energy. Resources from the Interview: 1. Her Book - 28 Daily Thoughts & Mantras 4 Mindfulness: https://www.jacquiebirdspiritualwellness.com/product/28-daily-thoughts-mantras-4-mindfulness/ 2. Her Guided Meditation Services: https://www.jacquiebirdspiritualwellness.com/book-stress-busters-guided-meditation/ 3. Her Shop: https://www.jacquiebirdspiritualwellness.com/shop/ Resources from the Interview
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