The Real You

Adam Halberstadt shares his journey from corporate sales to becoming a mindset coach for dads in sales who want to make more money without sacrificing valuable family time. 

Adam reveals how understanding salespeople's unique pressures has helped him create an effective coaching program that transforms clients' relationships with work and family.

• Transitioned from corporate to coaching to gain more time and...

Ashley Carlson transforms how entrepreneurs run their businesses by providing expert executive support and strategic planning through her company, Elevate Virtual Business Solutions. She helps owners focus on their zone of genius while her team handles operations.

• Founded Elevate as a solo virtual assistant eight years ago after leaving her travel agent career
• Grew the company to 13 employees offering executive ass...

🎙️ Podcast Episode Highlights with Jennifer Chapman

• Turning Crisis into Purpose: After a life-threatening stroke at 34, Jennifer transformed her recovery into a calling, leaving corporate sales to become a resilience and mindset coach.

• The Power of Small Commitments: Inspired by her Pilates journey, “Just Commit” became both her brand and philosophy—helping clients focus on one small, intentional step at ...

🎙️ Podcast Episode Highlights with Kristin Miller

• Navigating Mid-Career Crossroads: Kristin shares how her journey through theater, sales, and sports management led to burnout, and ultimately, a career pivot into coaching.

• From Burnout to Breakthrough: After a decade with the Milwaukee Brewers and experiencing anxiety attacks, Kristin realized she had never paused to ask: "Is this what I really want?"...

Join Stacy Eleczko and me for a conversation about:

1️⃣ Your Words Might Be Repelling Clients (Without You Realizing It)

• The hidden psychology behind business messaging and why "sounding good" isn’t enough.
• Many business owners struggle not because of bad offers but because they fail to communicate their unique value effectively.

2️⃣ The Difference Between Generic Copy & Strategic Messaging

• Why most entreprene...

Join Tarik Ali and me for a conversation on:

1️⃣ Mindset Shaping Success – Success isn’t just about talent, it’s about self-perception, resilience, and overcoming internal barriers.

2️⃣ The Power of Rest & Reflection – Stepping back from constant hustle is essential for growth, clarity, and emotional well-being.

3️⃣ Shifting Beliefs to Unlock Potential – Our beliefs shape our reality, and challenging them can open new ca...

• In this episode of The Real You Podcast, Melissa Pike, an ICF-certified health and life coach, shares her journey from HR to coaching, highlighting the challenges of workplace wellness and the power of authentic storytelling in building meaningful connections.

• She discusses key strategies for mental well-being, including mindfulness, gratitude journaling, goal-setting, and the importance of movement, while also ref...

- From corporate leader to career coach, Ryan Snellings shares how he overcame his fear of posting online and built a thriving LinkedIn presence through authenticity and connection.

- We explore the unexpected lessons from customer service, the work-life balance contrast between Europe and the U.S., and the hilarious reality of learning new cultures.

- With humor and honesty, Ryan reveals how mentoring, storytelling, and content crea...

What if embracing accountability could transform your ambitions into reality? 

Join me, David Young, alongside Moriah Bacus, an expert accountability coach and project manager, as we explore how her unique methods empower coaches and consultants to turn lofty visions into tangible outcomes. 

Moriah's story is one of transformation, from event management to helping others thrive in a post-COVID world. Learn about her commitment t...

Ever wondered what it's like to transition from a high-stakes legal career to a life of spiritual coaching and global adventuring? 

Join me as I talk to Acacia Thornton, a former Fortune 500 attorney who traded the courtroom for the vibrant energy of Las Vegas and a fulfilling life as a digital nomad. 

Acacia shares her journey from legal expert to award-winning speaker and coach, revealing how she balances the city's dynam...

What if ADHD isn't a limitation, but a unique way of experiencing the world?

Join me for a conversation with Kaitlin Johnson, an ADHD coach and former HR professional, as she shares her personal journey from being diagnosed with ADHD at age 15 to learning how to harness its strengths.

Kaitlin challenges the misconceptions surrounding ADHD, debunking myths of laziness and unproductivity, and unveils personaliz...

Lisa Klein, a business coach and process strategist, joins me on this episode to share her journey from finance to becoming a health coach for women and business coach for entrepreneurs.

Her pivotal career shift, sparked during maternity leave and driven by personal challenges, including her mother's battle with breast cancer, led her to discover a passion for health coaching.

Our conversation with Lisa rev...

After a career in finance, Daniela Sulek found herself at a crossroads, grappling with burnout during her third pregnancy. This pivotal experience led her to a transformative path of coaching and self-discovery.

On today's episode of the Real You Podcast, Daniela and I share a laugh about our shared journey from the logical world of financial planning to the more intuitive realm of coaching.

Her story is a ...

What if leaving the stability of the corporate world could lead you to your true passion?

Join us as we explore Jamie Dykstra's transition from a finance and project management career to becoming a successful nonfiction book ghostwriter.

In a candid discussion, Jamie shares how a supportive friend and a business coach helped her uncover a love for writing she never expected. From blogging and copywriting to...

This episode discusses the journey of Renee Lynn Frojo, exploring her evolution from aspiring marine biologist to accomplished writer and storyteller.

We discuss the power of storytelling, the importance of connection, and insights from her exotic in-person retreats centered on personal and professional growth.

• Exploring the journey into writing and early inspirations
• Discussing the disillusionment with ...

In this episode, Colleen Kranz interviews David Young about his journey as a solopreneur and podcast host.

They discuss the power of storytelling, the challenges of leaving a 9 to 5 job, and practical strategies for content creation on LinkedIn.

• David reflects on his personal journey and pivotal moments that sparked change
• The importance of storytelling in building a personal brand
• Overcoming sel...

🎙️ What if the end of your athletic career could spark an entrepreneurial journey?

In this episode, I chat with Rey Lambie, a former athlete turned entrepreneur who transformed life-altering concussions into a new path.

💡 What you’ll learn from Rey’s story:

• How discipline and grit from sports fuel success in business.
• Why stepping outside the sports industry doesn’t mean leaving your passion behind.
• The power of the athlete’s mind...

Robyn Engelson's journey from the high-paced marketing world to becoming a wellness coach is inspiring.

Her transformative story includes overcoming severe health challenges and reshaping her life through nutrition, exercise, and mindset.

As my guest on this episode of the Real You Podcast, Robyn shares her path to regaining control over her health and how this led her to empower others, particularly corpor...

In this episode of The Real You Podcast, I sit down with Nicole Greene. 

She's a personal and business growth consultant with a fascinating career journey.

We explore:

• How Nicole uses LinkedIn for personal and professional growth.
• Her thoughtful decision-making process, blending analysis with trusted advice.
• The power of storytelling to build genuine professional connections.

Nicole shares candid st...