http://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyriceThis show is for women business owners who are looking to grow and improve their companies.enCopyright Shelly Rice (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 09:00:00 GMTWed, 21 Sep 2016 21:00:00 GMTBusinessBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/eaca3593-90f9-47fa-90f6-eb3d85487458_10364193_810016875696256_1284230674593008097_n.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyriceThis show is for women business owners who are looking to grow and improve their companies.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comwomen business networking marketing strategies events conference motivated support encourage relationships empowershellyricenoInterviews with women who mean business.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/09/21/up-close-and-personal-with-lauren-midgleyBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/09/21/up-close-and-personal-with-lauren-midgley/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/09/21/up-close-and-personal-with-lauren-midgleyWed, 21 Sep 2016 21:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Lauren MidgleyLauren Midgley, based in Dallas-Ft. Worth Texas, became an entrepreneur in 2010 after a 25+ year career with two Fortune 500 companies in a variety of positions: Franchise Development, Sales, and Marketing. Skilled at helping others with their personal productivity, accountability, leadership, sales growth and marketing, Lauren understands her audience and their motivation. Her depth of knowledge and understanding come from being an executive managing a team and being a business owner herself. She engages the audience through interaction, thought provoking questions and unbridled enthusiasm. Her goal is to shift their thinking and action to get results. Lauren is a professional member of the National Speaker Association and is on the Board for the North Texas Chapter. She has an MBA and undergrad degree in Marketing. Lauren is proud to have acquired the Certified Franchise Executive certification from the International Franchise Association. 01:01:00shellyricenoLauren Midgley,Shelly Rice,Procrastination,Productivity,SpeakerInterview with Lauren Midgleyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/07/19/up-close-and-personal-with-sandy-parkerBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/07/19/up-close-and-personal-with-sandy-parker/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/07/19/up-close-and-personal-with-sandy-parkerTue, 19 Jul 2016 15:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Sandy ParkerBIO FOR IVCLUB LOOK BOOK Sandy Parker is Chief Encouragement Officer of Lighten UP Global and Founder of the Lighten UP Movement.  A seasoned, smart, funny funny and courageous woman, Sandy is a teacher, speaker, workshop facilitator, marketing whiz, modern day muse, and author.  Her passion is helping women discover what "lights them up" and guide them to take action steps to live life on their terms. Her recent book LUMI FINDS HER LIGHT - being published by Balboa Press, division of Hay House - is a story about a lightening bug who can't figure out how to lighten up.  Lumi doesn't like being dim, compares herself to others, feels she doesn't belong, tries too hard, gets frustrated and wants to give up.  Then "curiosity" captures her attention and in the process of living she stumbles onto her "brilliance."   LUMI FINDS HER LIGHT will also be available as an app for ios and android devices.   Prior to Lighten UP Global, Sandy enjoyed a career in media and magazines, married and became a mother at 40, managed a chamber of commerce, developed a jewelry line, managed an art studio and created workshops where women become rock stars!  She has a depth of experience in public, nonprofit, church and corporate environments.  00:31:00shellyricenoaustin,coach,shelly rice,sandy parker,texasInterview with Sandy Parkerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/05/23/up-close-and-personal-with-caterina-randoBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/05/23/up-close-and-personal-with-caterina-rando/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/05/23/up-close-and-personal-with-caterina-randoMon, 23 May 2016 16:30:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Caterina RandoCaterina is a a master certified coach and women’s business mentor extraordinaire who specializes in showing her clients how to double and triple their revenue through being loud and proud about the value they bring.  She is a sought-after-speaker, author of Learn to Think Differently from Watkins Publishing, publisher of Thriving Women in Business Magazine and founder of the Thriving Women in Business Giving Circle.  She is also the creator of the Expand Your Fempire Summit and the Shero Summit. Call on Caterina to catapult your business at http://caterinarando.com   01:01:00shellyricenoCaterina Rando,Speaker,Summit,Sacramento,San FranciscoInterview with Caterina Randohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/05/02/up-close-and-personal-with-julia-roystonBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/05/02/up-close-and-personal-with-julia-royston/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/05/02/up-close-and-personal-with-julia-roystonMon, 02 May 2016 20:30:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Julia RoystonJulia Royston is an author, publisher, speaker, teacher, singer and songwriter residing in Southern Indiana with her husband, Brian K. Royston.  Julia owns two publishing companies and a writing, business and publishing coaching services copmany.  For more information visit www.bkroystonpublishing.com and www.juliaroystonenterprises.com or www.juliaroyston.net 01:01:00shellyricenoshelly rice,women who mean business,author,julia royston,bk royston publishingInterview with Julia Roystonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/04/25/up-close-and-personal-with-shahara-wrightBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/04/25/up-close-and-personal-with-shahara-wright/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/04/25/up-close-and-personal-with-shahara-wrightMon, 25 Apr 2016 16:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Shahara WrightShahara Wright is a CEO, business law attorney, professor, community leader, speaker and author.  She has been the owner and Lead Attorney of The Wright Firm, PLLC for 15 years.  Shahara provides small and mid-sized companies with legal and business strategies including entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, investor packages and contracts.  She has experience with product development, bringing products from mere concept to a fully developed and manufactured brand.  Shahara founded The CEO Effect, LLC to work with small business owners who want to position themselves to accelerate growth.  She earned a Bachelor of Arts from Hampton University and Doctorate of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech School of Law.  She was licensed to practice law in the State of Texas in 1998.   01:01:00shellyricenoshahara,lawyer,attorney,houston,businessInterview with Shahara Wrighthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/04/18/up-close-and-personal-with-janet-zaretskyBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/04/18/up-close-and-personal-with-janet-zaretsky/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/04/18/up-close-and-personal-with-janet-zaretskyMon, 18 Apr 2016 16:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Janet ZaretskyJanet Zaretsky is a Registered Nurse, a Certified Professional Behavior and Motivators Analyst, an international speaker, trainer, founder of The Zenith Business, graduate of Coach U, International Coach Federation member, former senior program leader for Landmark Worldwide and master business success coach and strategist. Her specialty is working with business owners to own their power and brilliance and exponentially increase their income. Janet has led programs and coached over 31,000 people in the past 20 years. You can find more information at www.thezenithbusiness.com. My business is speaking, training and coaching as well as I design and deliver workshops. Currently I have two workshops I lead in person, I have a practice of individual coaching clients and run a group coaching program. I will be moving into online workshops this year.  My commitment is to end the gender gap in both finances and influence. I am committed to women being the total bad asses we are in the world.   01:01:00shellyricenoJanet Zaretsky,austin,coach,speaker,trainerInterview with Janet Zaretskyhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/21/up-close-and-personal-with-tikila-adolphBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/21/up-close-and-personal-with-tikila-adolph/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/21/up-close-and-personal-with-tikila-adolphMon, 21 Mar 2016 20:30:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Tikila AdolphTikila Adolph is the Co-Owner of Winning Through Fitness, a national online fitness organization, founded by her and her husband and she is the Founder of the 100 Women Committed to Get Fit Challenge. As a motivational speaker, she helps people reach their goals through mind, body and soul. She is a Nutritional Expert, a Certified Personal Trainer, and a Certified Fitness Instructor of Soul Grooves, Cize, and P90x. Tikila is a highly inspirational trainer that encourages you to feel better mentally and physically. She motivates her clients not only to start and do well, but she helps them to push through all the way to the finish line! Having lost 40 pounds in the past two years, she is a BeachBody ©  Coach who personally understands the weight loss journey. Her training has a strong emphasis on Christian motivation and a focus on healthy weight loss and weight management. Tikila will have her clients learning and understanding the way of living a healthy lifestyle. 01:00:00shellyricenohouston,family,women in business,women who mean business,fitnessInterview with Tikila Adolphhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/14/up-close-and-personal-with-mary-amberBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/14/up-close-and-personal-with-mary-amber/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/14/up-close-and-personal-with-mary-amberMon, 14 Mar 2016 16:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Mary AmberMary, Owner of Mary Amber Events, is a budding Vendor Event Planner with a mission of helping small business owners while giving back to the community. Coming up on just her second year in business, she is achieved many accomplishments including the honor of being approached and agreeing to coordinating events with over 4,000 in attendance, as well as previously providing business coaching under the training of two of the nation's top business coaches for entrepreneurs. Recently Mary has stepped out on her own and is providing coaching to small business owners. 01:01:00shellyricenoMary Amber,events,San Antonio,vendors,FacebookInterview with Mary Amberhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/07/up-close-and-personal-with-dawniel-winninghamBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/07/up-close-and-personal-with-dawniel-winningham/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/03/07/up-close-and-personal-with-dawniel-winninghamMon, 07 Mar 2016 17:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Dawniel WinninghamIn 2010 Dawniel Winningham suffered a setback that would have crippled some women. She was divorced after 16 years of marriage and left to raise her 3 children alone without child support or much physical support from the father. At the time she was already a Fortune 10 Assistant Vice President, but since that time has gone on to not only receive a promotion to Vice President at the corporate firm where she is employed, but to also build her own national coaching, speaking and writing company as well as 2 national movements to empower women. BUT GOD…. *Divorced Single Mother of 3 Teens *Fortune 10 Vice President *Certified MASTER Life and Business Coach: Dawniel Winningham *3 Time Presidential Award Winner for Community Service *2013 Girl on Fire Life Coach of the Year *2013 E’ladies Network Business Coach of the Year *2012 Alive Magazine Creative Entrepreneur of the Year *Featured in over 50 Magazines Internationally (Ebony, Redbook, Ladies Home Journal, Huffington Post, TodayShow.com &More) *Founder Wealthy Sisters Network – 46 Chapters Nationally *Founder National Day of Sisterhood (Houston Mayor and Texas Governor Proclamations) *Countless Corporate Awards and Nominations including 2014 Black History Month Award *Countless Private Sector Awards and Nominations *Award Winning Author of 5 Books *Nationally Acclaimed Motivational Speaker 01:00:00shellyricenoWSN,Wealthy Sisters Network,Dawniel Winningham,Shelly Rice,Women Who Mean BusinessInterview with Dawniel Winninghamhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/02/29/up-close-and-personal-with-patty-farmerBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/02/29/up-close-and-personal-with-patty-farmer/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/02/29/up-close-and-personal-with-patty-farmerMon, 29 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Patty FarmerPatty Farmer, The Networking CEO™, is an award-winning and in-demand marketing professional, social media strategist, professional speaker, radio show host and co-author of two highly acclaimed books: Make Your Connections Count and Success in High Heels. BizLink Networking, a national face-to-face professional business networking organization that has helped thousands of business owners effectively grow their businesses using dynamic collaboration strategy. Patty’s role in the networking arena connecting businesses to the people, tools and resources they need most, combined with her unique ability to leverage ROR (Return On Relationships), has established her as a leader in collaborative strategy as well as a “go-to” marketing expert. As CEO of Patty Farmer International, Patty creates custom action plans using marketing, social media and networking strategy to help entrepreneurs accomplish their business goals. Patty provides a definitive system and level of accountability that ensure her clients’ success. A brilliant business trendsetter, Patty utilizes strategic vision to redefine, reshape and remake stagnant or struggling businesses into thriving, prosperous entities. Patty’s diverse client list includes start-up entrepreneurs to established business owners and executives in industries including healthcare, insurance, real estate, mortgage, event planning, photography, technology and direct sales. 01:00:00shellyricenoPatty Farmer,Networking CEO,Shelly Rice,Networking,StrategiesUp Close and Personal with Patty Farmerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/02/22/up-close-and-personal-with-kathi-c-laughmanBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/02/22/up-close-and-personal-with-kathi-c-laughman/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/shellyrice/2016/02/22/up-close-and-personal-with-kathi-c-laughmanMon, 22 Feb 2016 17:00:00 GMTUp Close and Personal with Kathi C. LaughmanJoin me as I interview Kathi C. Laughman.  Kathi is a multiple best-selling Author, Inspirational Speaker, Certified (Life) Coach and Master (Life & Business) Strategist and Nana to three beautiful grand-girls Kathi has 30+ years executive leadership experience in corporate America in the areas of strategic planning and business intelligence. After being impacted by the economic downturn in 2009, she realized that she had a choice of waiting for the economy to recover or creating her own economy by launching  her own company and serving others in a more meaningful way. Today, Kathi Laughman serves business professionals that are committed to continuously creating new pathways to success and beyond. She is the CEO of The Mackenzie Circle LLC and founder of Your Success Place. As a thought leader and personal growth mentor, Kathi brings a fresh and insightful view of what is next for her generation and beyond. Kathi’s personal mission is to help people see and achieve more value in the rest of their story than they ever dreamed possible.  00:57:00shellyricenoKathi C. Laughman,Women Who Mean Business,Coaching,Strategies,HoustonInterview with Kathi C. Laughman