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In this episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with the incredible Michelle Vandepas, co-founder of Grace Point Publishing, a prolific author, and a passionate advocate for helping others tell their stories. Together, they explore how writing a book can elevate your platform, transform your personal journey, and even change lives. Michelle shares her insights on overcoming adversity, the creative process, and the importance of putting yourself out there. Whether you're an aspiring author, a seasoned writer, or someone curious about the world of publishing, Michelle's wisdom and infectious enthusiasm will inspire you to start writing your own story. Join us for a conversation filled with powerful takeaways, personal revelations, and the encouragement you need to turn your ideas into a published reality. Don't miss out on the chance to learn from a master in the art of storytelling and book publishing!

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In this episode of Shine on Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Evan J. Cholfin, the inspiring CEO and founder of Luxhammer, to explore his remarkable journey in the entertainment industry. From using a video camera and Legos as a child to producing content that reaches over a billion people, Evan’s path has been filled with both creative triumphs and personal challenges. Listen as Evan shares how overcoming obstacles, such as his father's illness and his own health scare, led to unexpected success and growth. Discover the powerful lessons he's learned about resilience, the importance of creativity, and the joy of helping others. Tune in to hear about his unique projects, including a record-breaking GPS artwork campaign and a superhero adventure film that makes kids excited to brush their teeth. Join us for an inspiring conversation that proves the power of pushing through adversity and following your passion.

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In this inspiring episode, we are joined by the incredible Kristie Stocker, a powerhouse in leadership coaching and success mentoring. Kristie shares her remarkable journey of overcoming significant adversity, from a challenging divorce in her early years to becoming a celebrated success coach and speaker. She dives deep into the importance of resilience, self-awareness, and living a life driven by purpose. Kristie reveals her strategies for transforming life's toughest challenges into opportunities for growth and empowerment, and how she's helping others do the same. If you're ready to find your purpose and push through your own challenges, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in to discover how Kristie has turned obstacles into stepping stones for a fulfilling and impactful life. Don't miss her invaluable insights on defining success, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the power of mentoring.

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In this compelling episode of Shine On Success, host Dionne Malush sits down with Eric McElvenny, a former Marine infantry officer, Ironman competitor, and motivational speaker. Eric's story is one of extraordinary resilience, from overcoming the loss of his leg in Afghanistan to triumphing in the grueling Ironman triathlon.

Listen as Eric shares the pivotal moments of his journey, the importance of gratitude, and how setting goals helped him rise above adversity. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking inspiration to push through tough times, Eric’s insights will empower you to keep getting back up and pursue your own path to success. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will leave you ready to take on the world with renewed determination and purpose.

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In this inspiring episode of "Shine On Success," host Dionne Malush sits down with DeDee Cai, a mindset coach and founder of FIT TO PROFIT, a company dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs through psychology, cognitive science, and holistic wellness. DeDee shares her personal journey from feeling lost in a cubicle to finding her true calling as a coach, helping others achieve financial freedom and inner peace. Despite facing significant challenges, including burnout and silent battles with depression, DeDee's story is one of resilience, self-discovery, and the power of mindset.

Listeners will learn how DeDee transformed her life by embracing self-development and discipline, ultimately creating a life of freedom and fulfillment. She offers practical advice on how to overcome adversity, the importance of morning routines, and the significance of aligning with one’s purpose. DeDee’s message is clear: no matter where you start, with the right mindset and perseverance, you can achieve your dreams and live a life that’s truly fit to profit.

Join Dionne and DeDee in this uplifting conversation that will leave you motivated to push through your own challenges and embrace the possibilities ahead.

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In this episode of Shine On Success, hosted by the vibrant and inspiring Dionne Malush, we dive deep into the exhilarating journey of Kimberly Crowe, a powerhouse in the world of public speaking and entrepreneurship. From her 17-year climb in the corporate world to her transformative leap into empowering others, Kimberly shares her wisdom on turning passion into profit and finding joy in the process. Discover how her motto, "If it's not fun, it's not worth doing," has guided her to create a life filled with purpose, excitement, and success.

Join us as we explore the importance of visibility, the power of storytelling, and the magic that happens when you follow what lights you up. Whether you're an entrepreneur, speaker, or someone looking to reignite your own spark, this episode is packed with insights that will leave you motivated to keep pushing forward with joy and determination.

Tune in for an episode filled with energy, inspiration, and the kind of advice that could change the way you approach your personal and professional life. Don't miss out on Kimberly's powerful story and learn how you too can shine on your path to success.

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Join us for an empowering episode featuring Kari Jo Patterson, a visionary entrepreneur and esthetician business mentor who has achieved remarkable success by overcoming her fears and turning them into powerful catalysts for growth. Kari Jo shares her journey from starting with a $4,000 loan to building two highly profitable businesses and venturing into real estate, achieving ultimate time freedom and financial independence.

In this inspiring conversation, Kari Jo discusses the role of fear in personal and professional development, offering valuable insights on how to transform fear into a driving force for success. Learn about her unique approach to conquering fear, the importance of mentors, and actionable steps to push through challenges.

Discover how Kari Jo uses her experiences to mentor others, helping them achieve their own success. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to overcome their fears, embrace courage, and take actionable steps toward a fulfilling and successful life.

Tune in and get ready to be inspired and empowered to face your fears and achieve your dreams!

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Email: info@esthelaunchacademy.com

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Join us on this special episode of Shine On Success as we welcome our youngest and most inspiring guest yet, eight-year-old Ezra Alan Cook. Ezra is already making waves both on and off the field with his passion for football and video games. Born on December 17th, this young talent is not only a star on the offensive line but also a formidable gamer, especially with EA Sports College Football 25.

In this heartwarming and motivating episode, Ezra shares his journey from playing flag football in first grade to scoring against top players like Jalen Warren. He talks about his favorite moments in gaming, his dreams of making it to the NFL, and his aspirations to become a Hall of Famer. Ezra's confidence, determination, and zest for life are contagious as he discusses his achievements as a SOAR Student of the Month and his fearless approach to ordering his own food at restaurants.

Get ready to be inspired by Ezra's stories, his love for football, and his dreams of becoming a video game streamer. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a gaming fan, or someone looking for a dose of positivity, this episode is sure to uplift your spirits and remind you of the boundless potential within us all.

Tune in and let's celebrate the incredible journey of this young prodigy!

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