Click with Rona

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Clark Brooks for an honest conversation about life, personal growth, resilience, and finding purpose through the experiences that shape us.

Clark shares his journey, the pivotal moments that changed his perspective, and the lessons he’s learned from navigating both opportunities and challenges along the way. The conversation explores what it means to evolve, embrace chan...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Gary Trudell for a conversation about entrepreneurship, leadership, personal growth, and the experiences that shaped his journey.

Gary shares lessons learned throughout his career, the mindset behind navigating challenges, and what it takes to build something meaningful that lasts. From making difficult decisions to developing strong relationships and staying focused on the bi...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Stephanie Hunt for an inspiring conversation about leadership, service, personal growth, and the importance of building strong communities.

Stephanie shares lessons from her career, the challenges she's overcome, and why authentic leadership starts with putting people first. Whether you're an entrepreneur, community leader, or simply looking to grow personally and professional...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Kristen James to talk about building a thriving retail business in the middle of uncertainty—and how one small pop-up during COVID unexpectedly changed everything.

Kristen shares how she went from selling vintage furniture and curated home pieces out of a temporary setup to opening an 8,000 square foot storefront with a loyal customer base and a business built almost en...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Tina Tan to discuss her journey into real estate, the lessons she learned from a disappointing home-buying experience, and how that moment ultimately inspired her career.

Tina shares how she built a thriving real estate business through genuine relationships, exceptional client service, and a strong social media presence. She opens up about helping first-time homebuyers naviga...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Rob Franks—managing partner of Ron Dier Design—to explore an incredible journey that spans military service, engineering, and the world of high-end design.

Rob shares how a chance meeting led to a decades-long partnership with artist Ron Dier, transforming a small pottery operation into a dynamic, design-forward business known for its iconic gold ceramics and state...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Renee Dee—founder of Iconic Life Magazine—to talk about entrepreneurship, resilience, and what it really takes to build (and eventually sell) a successful brand.

Renee shares her journey from launching her first magazine with no experience (and learning through costly mistakes) to building a respected publication across multiple markets. She opens up about the pivo...

In this episode of Click With Rona, Rona sits down with Sandy DeAngelis—realtor, community builder, and the driving force behind the Floral Park Home & Garden Tour.

Sandy shares her incredible journey from small-town South Carolina to California, including the bold decision to drive across the country alone in pursuit of something more. With no clear plan, she built a life rooted in curiosity, connection, and community.

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Rona Graf welcomes design business coach Rick Campos to discuss his journey from interior designer to podcast host and mentor. Together, they explore the challenges of entrepreneurship, discovering your “click” moment, and finding fulfillment by helping others. Rick shares real stories, practical advice, and plenty of laughs about resilience, redefining success, and building a creative community.

1:01 - Introduction to R...

Rona Graf sits down with Shannon Ratcliffe to talk about transforming old surfboards into art and building a business rooted in creativity and connection. They share stories of collaboration, finding your happy, and how giving back fuels their work. The episode is full of inspiration, laughter, and insights on following your passion and making meaningful partnerships.

0:00 - Click with Rona at the WestEdge Design Fair!

4:54 - Journey...

Rona Graf chats with Macy from The Plant Daddies about turning a plant passion into a thriving business. They explore the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, the impact of greenery on design, and the defining moments that shaped their journey. Filled with practical advice, stories, and laughs, this episode is all about resilience, creativity, and following what you love.

0:46 - Introduction to Macy from The Plant Daddies.

2:19 - The S...

In this episode of Click With Rona. host Rona Graf sits down with Moya O’Neill, founder of Moya Living, to explore her evolution from working in dress shops at 17 to running two successful steel cabinetry companies. Moya opens up about her unconventional career journey, the impact of her family business, and the creation of her new collaborative showroom in Laguna Beach. The conversation dives into the value of authenticity, ...