Latest Purposeful Podcast Episodes

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Profitable Sustainability: Balancing Business Success and Positive Impact; with Shell Horowitz

Mission Activated - June 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
On this episode of 6 Star Business, we chat with Shel Horowitz about how individuals can make a difference in the world today. We delve into various topics such as environmentalism, social justice, sustainable business practices, and gratitude. The podcast covers how businesses can integrate sus...

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Profitable Sustainability: Balancing Business Success and Positive Impact; with Shell Horowitz

Mission Activated - June 27, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
On this episode of 6 Star Business, we chat with Shel Horowitz about how individuals can make a difference in the world today. We delve into various topics such as environmentalism, social justice, sustainable business practices, and gratitude. The podcast covers how businesses can integrate sus...

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An honest take on the adoption and foster care system with Jenell Jones

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 21, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is Jenell Jones, an education entrepreneur who is currently operating two childcare and early learning centers. Her centers specialize in providing high quality learning experiences to children who experience trauma in low-income areas. In her spare time, Jenell prides herse...

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From Negative to Positive: The Power of Transforming Obstacles into Opportunities; with Bobby Semple

Mission Activated - June 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
On this episode of 6 Star Business, we sit down with Bobby - an entrepreneur who started a recruitment business after a chance encounter. Bobby shares his journey from changing people's lives through recruitment, honing his skills in internal recruitment, meeting his Australian ex-wife and start...

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From Negative to Positive: The Power of Transforming Obstacles into Opportunities; with Bobby Semple

Mission Activated - June 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
On this episode of 6 Star Business, we sit down with Bobby - an entrepreneur who started a recruitment business after a chance encounter. Bobby shares his journey from changing people's lives through recruitment, honing his skills in internal recruitment, meeting his Australian ex-wife and start...

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Episode 25 - Bob Murphy: The Three Cs of Procurement

Industry Leader's Journey - June 19, 2023 07:34 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode of Industry Leader's Journey, Soo sits down with Bob Murphy, Chief Procurement Officer at IBM. Born in Scotland, Bob has enjoyed a 45-year career at IBM, beginning his professional journey in engineering and management before discovering his passion for procurement. In this episo...

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Green Lights from God with Elizabeth Passarella

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 14, 2023 09:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the hilarious and amazing Elizabeth Passarella, the author of two books, “It Was an Ugly Couch Anyway” and “Good Apple.” She is contributing editor for Southern Living and former editor at Real Simple and Vogue. Elizabeth has spent more than 20 years writing about food, t...

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Unlocking Business Potential: 8 Critical Success Factors with Daryl Urbanski

Mission Activated - June 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
Are you ready to take your business to new heights? Join us as we talk with Canadian entrepreneur and business coach Daryl Urbanski on his mission to help create 200 new multi-million dollar businesses. Listen and learn from Daryl's unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in today's ever-...

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Unlocking Business Potential: 8 Critical Success Factors with Daryl Urbanski

Mission Activated - June 13, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Are you ready to take your business to new heights? Join us as we talk with Canadian entrepreneur and business coach Daryl Urbanski on his mission to help create 200 new multi-million dollar businesses. Listen and learn from Daryl's unique perspective on what it takes to succeed in today's ever-...

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How to Live Free & Fully Alive with Karrie Garcia

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - June 07, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is Karrie Garcia. As a pastor, life coach, author and CEO, Karrie inspires change in others by boldly sharing her journey to freedom. With more than 10,000 hours of experience under her belt, Karrie has been speaking formally since the age of 19. Her audiences range from churc...

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Soul Care and Finding Balance: Walking the Path Towards Authenticity with Jennifer Regular

Mission Activated - June 06, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This episode is a wonderful foray into the blending of soul care and being in alignment in business. Our guest, Jennifer Regular, takes us on a journey of discovery into the self and what truly makes us whole and happy so that we can be a 6 Star business owner. Jennifer shares her unique perspe...

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Soul Care and Finding Balance: Walking the Path Towards Authenticity with Jennifer Regular

Mission Activated - June 06, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
This episode is a wonderful foray into the blending of soul care and being in alignment in business. Our guest, Jennifer Regular, takes us on a journey of discovery into the self and what truly makes us whole and happy so that we can be a 6 Star business owner. Jennifer shares her unique perspe...

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How to Pray through Scripture for Your Marriage & Life with Jodie Berndt

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 31, 2023 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is the incredible Jodie Berndt. She is a wife, mother, speaker and author of the best-selling Praying the Scriptures book series, which teaches to use God's word to enhance your prayer life. Her newest book, Praying the Scriptures for Your Marriage, is available now. She an...

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From Therapy to Hip Hop: Amber Trueblood's Journey to Helping Overwhelmed Mothers

Mission Activated - May 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
In this insightful conversation, my guest Amber Trueblood shares her journey as a mother of four and provides insightful strategies to help moms find their super sense and raise their emotional bank account. With a blend of preventative and in the moment strategies, Amber helps mothers overcome ...

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From Therapy to Hip Hop: Amber Trueblood's Journey to Helping Overwhelmed Mothers

Mission Activated - May 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this insightful conversation, my guest Amber Trueblood shares her journey as a mother of four and provides insightful strategies to help moms find their super sense and raise their emotional bank account. With a blend of preventative and in the moment strategies, Amber helps mothers overcome ...

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Get to Know Me! Answering Random Questions No One Asked...

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 24, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
Welcome to Episode 350! I can’t believe we’re here. I’m coming up on 7 years in podcasting, which is incredible, and I’ve had the chance to talk with so many amazing people.  Every 10 episodes I do a solo show. And it’s really just me! No team. No people sitting nearby. Just me sitting by myse...

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Using Innovation to Find Freedom in Life & Business; with Richard Phu

Mission Activated - May 23, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes
This conversation with Richard Phu is a breath of fresh air for people who love hearing about innovative ideas, thoughts, and outcomes.  Richard demonstrated to me how one can embody innovation and bring it to life very easily, whilst achieving freedom and joy along the way. He’s gone from one ...

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Using Innovation to Find Freedom in Life & Business; with Richard Phu

Mission Activated - May 23, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
This conversation with Richard Phu is a breath of fresh air for people who love hearing about innovative ideas, thoughts, and outcomes.  Richard demonstrated to me how one can embody innovation and bring it to life very easily, whilst achieving freedom and joy along the way. He’s gone from one ...

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Episode 24 - Marcos Eloi: Procurement's Seat at the Table

Industry Leader's Journey - May 19, 2023 06:27 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
In this episode, Soo sits down with Marcos Eloi, Chief Procurement Officer at the Kraft Heinz Company, the third-largest food and beverage company in North America and the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world. Eloi discusses his philosophies surrounding procurement strategy and su...

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Let it Be Wild: How to Cultivate the Heart of the Dreamer / Doer with Dr. Jenny Nuccio of Imani Collective

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 17, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest this week is Jenny Nuccio, a mom, wife, coach, mentor, and founder and CEO of Imani Collective. What first started as a non-profit training program has developed into a social enterprise and holistic women’s empowerment program in Mombasa, Kenya. Jenny started going to Kenya when she ...

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When Giving to Others Becomes the Greatest Act of All; with Gordo Rutty

Mission Activated - May 16, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes
In this conversation I met with the life-giving happy guy, Gordo Rutty. What a special man he is - you’ll learn the reason why in the details of the conversation - and I love his enthusiasm and gratitude for life. He shows how easy it is for us to live a life of service and why it’s so importan...

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When Giving to Others Becomes the Greatest Act of All; with Gordo Rutty

Mission Activated - May 16, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this conversation I met with the life-giving happy guy, Gordo Rutty. What a special man he is - you’ll learn the reason why in the details of the conversation - and I love his enthusiasm and gratitude for life. He shows how easy it is for us to live a life of service and why it’s so importan...

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Bible 101 with Dr. Peter Link & Dr. Ed Gravely

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 10, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guests this week are Dr. Ed Gravely and Dr. Pete Link Jr. Ed serves as Professor of Christian Studies at Charleston Southern University and occupies the Ott Chair of Theology there. He has been teaching koine Greek and New Testament at the university and graduate level since 2002, and the f...

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Moving past the Fears for Freedom; with Adam Walsh

Mission Activated - May 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In today’s episode my co-host Steve Sandor and I met with Adam Walsh, a down to earth man who is driven by his values and inspires others to do the same. Overcoming huge internal fears he broke free of his Corporate employment to bring his gifts to the world and help others. Here’s a summary o...

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Moving past the Fears for Freedom; with Adam Walsh

Mission Activated - May 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
In today’s episode my co-host Steve Sandor and I met with Adam Walsh, a down to earth man who is driven by his values and inspires others to do the same. Overcoming huge internal fears he broke free of his Corporate employment to bring his gifts to the world and help others. Here’s a summary o...

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How to Build Relational Resilience When You Want to Quit with Heather Thompson Day | EP 347

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - May 03, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest today is Dr. Heather Thompson Day, an interdenominational speaker, an ECPA bestseller and contributor for Christianity Today and Newsweek. She is also the host of Viral Jesus, a new podcast with Christianity Today, which charts in the top 200 of all Christian podcasts in the U.S. Heat...

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The Non-profit Journey to Create More Solutions; with Sophina Placencia

Mission Activated - May 02, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes
In this episode we heard from the social entrepreneur, Sophina Placencia, as she explained how she came about creating her current offering that focusses on serving real community needs, and making it a viable profitable business. Her journey to land at where she is today has been incredibly ch...

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The Non-profit Journey to Create More Solutions; with Sophina Placencia

Mission Activated - May 02, 2023 07:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
In this episode we heard from the social entrepreneur, Sophina Placencia, as she explained how she came about creating her current offering that focusses on serving real community needs, and making it a viable profitable business. Her journey to land at where she is today has been incredibly ch...

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Choosing Joy in the Midst of Hardship with Mignon Francois | EP. 346

Can I Laugh On Your Shoulder? - April 26, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 143 ratings
My guest today is the incredible Mignon François, a speaker, entrepreneur and community leader who has inspired thousands. Mignon is the Founder and CEO of The Cupcake Collection. A multi-million dollar bakery brand she created from scratch. Since planting its roots in 2008, Mignon’s business ...

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An Invitation to Find Your Genius and Let It Shine; with Monica Henderson

Mission Activated - April 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour
This episode was an absolute joy! Our guest Monica Henderson took us on her own journey of self discovery and acceptance that enabled her to help so many people in a truly authentic way. She’s sassy, honest, fun, and she tells it like it is.  Her gift is in making people feel free to be themsel...