Synopsis
Best Selling Author Success Stories. Entrepreneur journeys. Inspiring Life and Business insight. 30 year veteran coach Steve Kidd and his guests of successful entrepreneurs, Best Selling Authors and World Changer share how they did it and how you can too!
Episodes
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KICKSTART YOUR SUCCESS WITH ERROL ABRAMSON
24/01/2017 Duration: 01h01minSuccess was out of reach for Errol, but he achieved it, so he wants you to know that success IS for everyone. It's just a matter of hard work and taking daily action to help bring you closer to your goal. Here are some of my favorite quotes from Errol: "You don’t have to make all the mistakes yourself; you have to let others make them and then learn from them." “Money makes you more of what you already are. You can either be a rich good guy or a rich jerk.” “The most valuable asset that we have is time.” According to Errol, you need to have a roadmap to success. Here are some principles that you can follow so you can achieve greater success in your business: You have to know where you're going.You have to know why you want to get there.You have to know when you want to get there.You need to have a plan on how to do it. Stop watching and admiring other people on how successful they are. They achieved it, so you can too! Join Steve in this amazing interview with Errol Abramson on Thriving Entrepreneur.
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HOW TO LEAD POWERFULLY WITH JENNY DUFRESNE
17/01/2017 Duration: 01h00sOften, most of us are so busy working that we tend to forget about the important things in life such as family, relationships, and most importantly ourselves. This is more evident to leaders because they tend to be workaholics. They carry the biggest responsibilities because how they act inside and outside the workplace has a significant impact on their employees. As a leader, you need to know how to draw the line between working for a living and living for your work. Five things that most leaders glorify: 1. Glorification of sacrifice 2. Glorification of excessive hours 3. Glorification pf physical illness 4. Glorification of being accessible 5. Glorification of exhaustion Learn how to fill yourself up by loving yourself and focusing on what’s important because you can’t serve your people well if you’re empty from the inside. Join Steve in this amazing interview with Jenny DuFresne on Thriving Entrepreneur and know what it takes to be a successful and great leader.
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DE-CLUTTER YOUR LIFE AND LIVE PURPOSEFULLY WITH LINDA, ANDREA AND ANGELINA
10/01/2017 Duration: 59min1st Transformed For A Purpose: A Practical Plan To Get Unstuck And Live A Power-Filled Life by Andrea Humphrey Sometimes you know exactly what’s stopping you from living your purpose but you just don’t know what to do about it. In her book, Andrea shares 30 power moves that can transform your life emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually. You will always have the upper hand when you start moving in your purpose. 2nd Releasing the Shackles of Shame by Linda Husser Yes, you have Herpes. No, it’s not the end of the world. There is no sure shot cure for this condition yet but that should not stop you from living a happy and meaningful life. Consider this as a blessing in disguise for this will teach you how to love and take care of yourself more. Never allow anyone to put you down because of the condition that you’re in. You only have one life and the best choice will always be to live it fully. 3rd Through the Fire: Finding & Fulfilling Our God Given Purpose by Angelina Paul Angelina shares he
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HAVING A PURPOSE-INSPIRED LIFE WITH LIZ NEAD
03/01/2017 Duration: 01h00sDo you sometimes wonder where your life's heading? Being yourself is the very first step that you need to do if you want to live the life designed for you. It should always start with YOU. Four things you need to know to begin your transformation: 1. Always take time to learn to do something new 2. Get physical and just move around 3. Talk to someone about how you feel 4. Find something to be grateful for Don't get discouraged. Knowing your true self and living your purpose will not only inspire you but also the people around you. Like what Liz said, "A little kindness and humor can change a person's life." Be empowered today to live your purpose, get inspired and be an inspiration as Steve Kidd interviews Liz Nead on Thriving Entrepreneur.
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LIFE LESSONS FROM 2016 TO KICK START YOUR GREATNESS IN 2017
27/12/2016 Duration: 01h00s2016 was a good year. If it wasn’t a good one for you, listen in to get some tips on how you can make things different for your life next year. 2017 is all about TAKING ACTION! Dig deep so you can discover what your passion is. What is it that you love to do since you were little?Acknowledge that you have a gift within you. Be honest with your emotions. Embrace that you are awesome to be of service for those who need you.Get your life organized.Look for people who shares the same passion as you, so you can help each other grow.Have a strong relationship with God. Make sure that you’re taking care of the spiritual aspect of who you are on a regular basis.Keep your faith in God and never lose hope.Get real with yourself and know what’s important in your life.Give back. Share the lessons that you’ve learned from your life story.Have a positive mindset. Keep telling yourself that you are bigger than your obstacles. Be humble. Humility is a right perspective of yourself Last but not the least, BE THE BEST YOU THAT
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HEALTHY LOVE - HEALTHY LIFE WITH VENESSA AND CAROLYN
20/12/2016 Duration: 01h00sWe are joined today by two remarkable bestselling authors that will talk about two important things that all of us desires to have in life: LOVE and good HEALTH. 1st “Enduring Love” by Dr. Venessa Marie Perry No matter how successful we are in life, at the end of the day, we’re all seeking for the same thing - to love and be loved. We believe the social norms that society has laid out for us that there are no rules when it comes to love. It’s because no one’s there to tell you that you’re doing it wrong or right. People often say, “Just do what makes you happy.” You see, it’s one thing to find love, but it's another thing to keep it alive. The key to a healthy relationship is friendship. If you have that, everything else will follow. “Love is not just a feeling - it’s an action. It’s something that you need to work on every day." -Venessa 2nd "Heal-thy LiFE Heal-thy Land” by Dr. Carolyn G. Anderson Get rid of the limiting beliefs that are stopping you from moving forward. We can only create change in
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THE POWER OF DIALOGUE DIGITAL WITH WASSILA HACHCHI
13/12/2016 Duration: 01h00sWhat conversation did you recently had that change your way of thinking? How impactful was that in your life? It is important to learn how to truly listen to what others are saying and understand their points of view without devaluing your own views. In this interview, Wassila shared with us a little bit of her personal story, what dialogue is, why it is important and how she came up with Dialogue Digital. 5 Pillars that are crucial for establishing a dialogue: 1. Embrace what dialogue is. 2. Create and protect a safe space where dialogue can occur. 3. Master the skill of listening. 4. Bring the fullness of yourself to the dialogue and encourage others to do the same. 5. Be resilient. No matter what you are, politician, teacher, entrepreneur, etc. we are all going through the same struggles in life. However, it’s up to us if we want change to happen. It’s up to us if we want to make a difference in this world. Join Steve in this fruitful interview with Wassila Hachchi on Thriving Entrepreneur.
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FINDING YOUR WRITING VOICE WITH MORGAN GIST MCDONALD
06/12/2016 Duration: 01h00sAre you a good writer? Do you question your writing ability? I am here to tell you that you ARE a good writer. You have a message that only you can tell. The world needs to hear your message. So now it is time to write. What you need is: To believe in yourselfTo understand you are enoughTake the time to write! As you put down your message you may question it but I guarantee that there is someone waiting right now to hear what you have to say. Steve is joined today by Morgan Gist McDonald owner of Paper Raven Books to talk with us about Good Writing. Not a critique of whether or not your writing is good but rather skills to be able to get your message down so that people can read it.
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EXCELLING IN LIFE AND BUSINESS WITH TAMARA, DAMIAN AND TIMEESHA
29/11/2016 Duration: 01h00sToday, we’re joined by three remarkable authors who have important messages to share with the world. Live and Love Out Loud: 7 tips to transform your life from busy and overwhelmed to focused and productive by Tamara Robinson These days, some people get so busy making a living that they forget to make a life. They tend to live a life of endless excuses. Your current situation in life and the things that have happened to you in the past should not define who you are today. There are things that we can do to change the course of our life. Now is the right time to take action so you can to live and love out loud! THE E.S.C.A.P.E. PLAN: The Formula to Creating a Business and Escaping The 9 to 5 Life for Good byTimeesha and Damian Duncan The current situation that you’re in is temporary. Everything will happen according to God’s plan. If you’re doing something that’s not fulfilling for you or you’re in a place where you think you shouldn’t be, let it go. There is always another way. There will always be an e
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LIVING A TRULY GRATEFUL AND THANKFUL LIFE
22/11/2016 Duration: 01h00sYou should live your life like every day’s Thanksgiving Day. Be grateful for the things and people that are contributing to your happiness because they are helping you live your greatness and be a better person. Be thankful for the unfortunate events that happened in your life for they taught you on how to be stronger and have a deeper faith in God. Learn to see the good in everything. Stop and think about the things that you are thankful for right in this very moment. Use the social media to share this with other people. List 5 things that you are grateful for, tag as many people as you can, and use the hashtag #ThrivingEntrepreneur Kathy and I are proud and so honored to be part of the inspiring and impactful journey of our amazing bestsellers. Now, it’s your turn. It’s time to let go of the negative chatters. It’s time to let go of the things that are holding you back towards your greatness. Be part of our group so we can help you write a book, share your message with the world and be a thriving entre
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THE POWER OF YOUR INNER BEING WITH CASSANDRA AND MARIE
15/11/2016 Duration: 01h00sWe're joined today by two amazing authors who talks about discovering your purpose by reclaiming your gifts and connecting to your inner self. 1st Getting To Know Me: How I Deepened My Inner Self Within 66 Days by Cassandra Clarke-Williams Cassandra shares the 8 M's that helped her deepen her inner self within 66 days that transformed her life. Get to know yourself better by following the system she created to strengthen and deepen your relationship with your soul-self. Are you ready for this 66-day challenge? 2nd Reclaiming Your Gifts: A Guide To Awakening Your Purpose by Marie Mbouni Your soul mission in life is to live your purpose. To do that, you must be able to recognize your gifts. Marie created her latest book to serve as a guide to help people find their purpose in life. The first step is to recognize your gifts and accept that you do have a purpose. You need to believe that you possess something unique that only you can offer the world. Join Steve in this inspiring interview with two remarkabl
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WHAT DOES BEING A BESTSELLING AUTHOR MEAN TO YOU? - LESLIE,STEPHANIE,JOAN,RODNEY
08/11/2016 Duration: 01h01minWhat is the best way to share your message with the world than by writing a book? Do not underestimate the message that you can give to the world. Something easy for you may be difficult for other people. Something you’ve always had may be something that other people have been looking for all their life. Your story is not for you but for the people that you were meant to serve. Let us help you share your unique brilliance with the world by helping you write your book and making it a bestseller. Join our community at www.bestsellersguild.com So what does it mean to be a bestselling author? Join Steve and hear what our bestselling authors have to say on Thriving Entrepreneur. BESTSELLING AUTHORS Leslie Cottrell-Simonds, author of I Want You To Know Stephanie Elli, author of All I Ever Had Was Hope Joan T. Randall, author of 90 Days to a Victorious You: A Devotional Journal Rodney Lawson, author of Broken, Inspired, and Driven
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Use VIDEO to Dynamically Increase Your Online Presence and Promote Your Company
01/11/2016 Duration: 01h00sThe use of video in our business can be one of the most dramatically impactful marketing efforts for our business, but more importantly may be one of the most empowering things you can do for yourself! There are those who grew up dreaming of being a star and just can’t wait to get in front of the camera, and there are those of you who are terrified at the thought of being filmed. You know who you are. On the topic of video I can’t stress just how amazing you are enough to you. Let me assure you, I get where you are coming from! I do! For YEARS the main image for my online presence was this awesome picture of a dog using a laptop. I LOVED IT. But it took me a long time to realize… I was hiding. So I have begun to embrace all that I am and allow ALL of me to be available for you. My desire is for you to learn and grow. The best way I can help you with that is by modeling it. So no matter where you are and what the thoughts of being on video are for you, from excited to terrified and everything in b
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THE POWER OF ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS WITH CECE CLARK
25/10/2016 Duration: 01h00sDid you know that you actually have the power to improve the number of people that say yes to working with you? Did you know that often the reason why we struggle when selling our product comes from the fact that we don’t know what questions to ask or how to ask them to get the response we want and need? If you ask a question like, “Is there any reason why you wouldn’t want this?” it immediately makes a person begin thinking of all the reason why they wouldn’t want it. What does that mean to your business? It means that you can make more if you ask the right questions. But as my special guest, CeCe Clark the director of sales for Motivating the Masses and a powerhouse business woman in her own right says, “It is ALL in the quality of your questions. So let's learn today how to ask the right kind of questions.
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Fulfilling Your God-Given Purpose with Tia Ross
18/10/2016 Duration: 01h00sThe most important thing that you need to do before finding your purpose is to accept who you truly are and be the best version of yourself. After that, ask yourself these questions: What is your purpose? Are you living the life God intended for you to live? What's stopping you from living an intentional life? A lot of things, including fear and money, are stopping you from living a purposeful life because once you do, you’ll be unstoppable. You’d be able to shift a ton of people around you. Remember, your purpose is not for you, it is for the people you were meant to serve. Just like what happened to Tia, finding her purpose didn’t only help her, it also helped and is currently helping the people she serves and it’s helping her business too. What you can do after discovering your purpose is to create a life mission statement to create your identity. To know more about this, join Steve in this remarkable interview with Tia Ross on Thriving Entrepreneur.
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UNLEASHING THE GREATNESS INSIDE OF YOU WITH MARCUS
11/10/2016 Duration: 01h00sIf there’s one thing you can do and you know you will not fail what would you do? If there is something that only you possess, what would that be and would you share that with the world? Marcus shares some tips about achieving success in both life and business using the most important element of success which is YOU. Most often than not, we tend to look for solutions from other people or from everything around us instead of looking deep inside of us. Three main goals of the subconscious mind: Keep you safe physically, mentally and emotionally.Always in search of reasoning.Always wants to be right. Marcus also talks about his passion for Marketing. Secret to take your brand to the next level.The important things that you should consider aside from coming up with a brand name. It’s time to get off the bleachers and start taking action. You are amazing. You are brought into this world for a purpose. You have everything you need. It is already in you. Join Steve in this inspiring interview with Dr. Marcus Alexa
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LIVING LIFE AS A WARRIOR & IMPACTING LIVES THROUGH MUSIC WITH NACOLE AND MARK
04/10/2016 Duration: 01h00sHow do you make decisions and manage difficult situations? Nacole Ali proved that she is a warrior built to last after being diagnosed with breast cancer. Her journey was an emotional roller coaster but she didn't allow those negative feelings to take over her life. "Take every obstacle as a challenge and not a defeat. We should not procrastinate, and we should not just take action but live in the moment," Nacole said. We all know that music is an effective medium to inspire people to action. Mark Pogue is a Classic Christian Rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter. The lyrics of his songs are so impactful because most of them were inspired by his life-changing experiences. Singing/writing a song is just like writing a diary. You pour out all your emotions to it to create something good which is music. Mark shares with us the story behind some of his songs and the 25-year silence that he had in his musical career since his last album. Listen in and be inspired to live your best life as a warrior built to las
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DE-CLUTTER YOUR LIFE AND LIVE PURPOSEFULLY WITH LINDA, ANDREA AND ANGELINA
27/09/2016 Duration: 59min1st Releasing the Shackles of Shame by Linda Husser Yes, you have Herpes. No, it’s not the end of the world. There is no sure shot cure for this condition yet but that should not stop you from living a happy and meaningful life. Consider this as a blessing in disguise for this will teach you how to love and take care of yourself more. Never allow anyone to put you down because of the condition that you’re in. You only have one life and the best choice will always be to live it fully. 2nd Transformed For A Purpose: A Practical Plan To Get Unstuck And Live A Power-Filled Life by Andrea Humphrey Sometimes you know exactly what’s stopping you from living your purpose but you just don’t know what to do about it. In her book, Andrea shares 30 power moves that can transform your life emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually. You will always have the upper hand when you start moving in your purpose. 3rd Embrace the Process: Through the Fire by Angelina Paul Angelina shares her personal story about the m
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STEP OUT OF YOUR COMFORT ZONE AND BE AN ENTREPRENEUR ON FIRE WITH JOHN LEE DUMAS
20/09/2016 Duration: 01h00sWhat is the medium that you’re using to share your message with the world? Did you know that all the magic happens when you step out of your comfort zone? Pushing past you comfort zone is terrifying, but sometimes that fear is the best thing you could have. You first need to understand that your existence has a purpose. You have a story that needs to be told and you have to share that with the world. It will be tough to succeed at the beginning, but you just have to keep pushing yourself to the limit and keep on doing what you love and what you’re good at so you can make an impact to the lives of others. Once you’ve reached that level of success that you’re aiming for, always keep in mind that it doesn’t end there. You will need to engage with your audience by constantly connecting with them. Steve Kidd is joined today by John Lee Dumas. John is the founder & host of EOFire(Entrepreneur On Fire), an award winning Podcast where he interviews inspiring Entrepreneurs. John shares with us the biggest mistak
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To Respond or React. The Power of Choice with Rodney Leslie and Lori
13/09/2016 Duration: 01h00sWhen faced with a situation we can choose. We have the power to make the choice to respond or react.The choice we make is a powerful one that can have a lasting impact on our lives and on our business. When we choose to learn from our past and have a plan for our future we can respond in a manner that helps guide us to being the person we want to be. When we react without thought to a circumstance we allow that event to control not only that moment but the direction of our life. Steve talks with Rodney Lawson about his discovery that the abuse in his childhood had led him to be a successful businessman, but also very angry inside . Hear Rodney's amazing journey to self-discovery book Broken Inspired and Driven, Leslie Cottrell Simonds share her amazing workbook that allows you to plan for of the most difficult, usually avoided and definite events in our life - DEATH. Learn how you can choose to be powerfully prepared and proactive response to this event in life rather than having to react when it happen