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From Passion to Purpose to Sustainable Business Success | Daniel Dumas, Arielle Deane, Leanne Elliott, Marc Azoulay | Ep 627

“A belief I had to up level was that what I have done, and what I have to say, is valuable and that other people want to hear and need to hear” – Danny Dumas

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Danny Dumas, Arielle Deane @the independentmom, Leanne Elliott @livingwellnessmuse, and Marc Azoulay @mens.therapy.online for an honest conversation about entrepreneurial growth and sustainable success. These podcast hosts and business leaders share their journey of upgrading beliefs and finding purpose in the grind.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction by Niiamah Ashong

0:30 – Danny introduces podcast mission

1:23 – Arielle shares her background

2:10 – Leanne discusses career transition

3:23 – Marc explains therapy business

5:30 – Discussion on belief upgrading

11:46 – Conversation about time management

16:01 – Exploring motivation and grinding

27:15 – Different types of grind

33:06 – Edge projects discussion

42:47 – Closing remarks and contacts

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Transform Your Rock Bottom into Your Launching Pad | Nathan Barna | Ep 626

“The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” Nathan Barna

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Nathan Barna as they explore the journey from personal crisis to transformational leadership. Watch as Nathan reveals how his path from gym enthusiasm evolved into a mission to help others unlock their full potential.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction to Nathan Barna

0:55 – Nathan shares his intention

1:29 – Discussing expansiveness and vision

3:02 – Mutual growth commitment

4:06 – Nathan’s high school story

10:42 – Freedom as driving force

14:44 – Hero’s journey discussion

22:32 – Gym experience parallels

27:57 – World-building vision exploration

34:47 – Nine paradigms revealed

42:43 – Communication style analysis

51:50 – Final reflections and connections

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Build a Stronger Team Through Health and Wellness | Josh Phelps and David Kent

“If you empower people to do something, like take control of their health, or their wellness, etc. you’ve removed a level of stress for them, because you’ve given them a level of control over something that was out of their control.” Josh Phelps

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Josh Phelps and Dave Kent @healthyteamhealthybiz as they unpack how workplace wellness transforms company culture. Learn how these business owners are revolutionizing employee health initiatives while building stronger teams.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction of guests

0:34 – Guest introductions begin

2:04 – Dave explains business background

3:21 – Discussion of wellness initiatives

5:18 – Josh shares program development

7:59 – Impact on employee relationships

10:51 – Starting difficult conversations

14:09 – Leadership approach discussion

21:01 – Success stories shared

23:31 – Future plans revealed

34:36 – Time capsule messages

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Break Free from Perfectionism and See Your Business Grow | Celeste Moore, Iryna Barnett, Bella, Joseph Atta Gyamfi | Ep 625

“When one door closes, another door opens. But sometimes we waste so much time looking at the closed door, we forget the door that has been open.” – Joseph Atta Gyamfi

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Celeste Moore @celestemooreimage, Irina Barnett @momentsthatdefineus, Isabella, and Joseph Atta Gyamfi @gyamfi_j for an intimate conversation about transforming limiting beliefs into stepping stones for success. These remarkable entrepreneurs share their journeys of overcoming perfectionism and embracing failure as a pathway to growth.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction to outliers roundtable

0:44 – Celeste introduces image consulting

2:26 – Irina shares podcast journey

3:35 – Isabella discusses podcast partnership

4:27 – Joseph shares mentorship mission

6:30 – Discussion on personal image

9:21 – Overcoming limiting beliefs conversation

15:51 – Dealing with business failures

25:06 – Navigating business transitions

34:59 – Future projects and goals

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6 Authentic Entrepreneurs Share How to Build Business Your Way | Quinten Sheriff, Jolyn Showalter, Lisa Callahan, Monaye Marcia, Lee Jones, Wahida Mohamed | Ep 624

“The more I show parts of myself that are true, I find that it helps me connect better with others” – Jolynn Showalter

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with six remarkable podcast hosts and coaches who reveal their secrets to maintaining authenticity while scaling their impact. Listen as Quinten Sheriff, Jolyn Showalter @theconnectorspodcast, Lisa Callahan @thethingsweknowpod, Monaye Marcia @MonayeMarcia, Lee Jones @imleejones1, Wahida Mohamed @TheWiseOnes discuss how they’ve turned their passions into thriving businesses.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction to roundtable discussion

0:34 – Quentin introduces himself

1:26 – Jolynn shares her background

2:38 – Lisa discusses coaching practice

3:24 – Monaye introduces trauma coaching

4:20 – Lee shares military background

5:04 – Wahida discusses teaching experience

7:26 – Discussion on market saturation

13:25 – Workflows and time management

19:00 – Authenticity in business

25:56 – Finding joy in work

32:42 – Success strategies discussion

41:27 – Final insights and contacts

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How Two Entrepreneurs Found Their Voice and Built Movements | Kim Olver, Alexandria Rene | Ep 623

“You don’t have time to be afraid anymore.” – Alexandria Rene

Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Kim Olver @OlverInternational and Alexandria Rene @wearestaydumb for an inspiring discussion about transforming fear into opportunity. Listen as these dynamic entrepreneurs share their journey from behind-the-scenes to center stage while building movements that matter.

Timestamps:

0:00 – Introduction and welcome

0:57 – Kim Olver introduces herself

2:27 – Alexandria Rene introduces herself

3:50 – Discussing visibility beliefs

6:31 – Quality vs quantity discussion

8:24 – Courage and transformation

14:12 – Overcoming fears discussion

20:52 – Identity transformation exploration

26:43 – Unconditional trust challenge

28:39 – Current project discussions

34:37 – Mental Freedom movement

45:39 – Closing thoughts and contacts

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