Business Mentorship, Keepin’ It Real

Business Mentorship, Keepin’ It Real

Business mentorship featuring entrepreneurs who are passionate about their buisness and participate in the ShareYourStories.online guest blog series. We are Keepin’ It Real as we share lightbulb moments and 3 words of advice. Our mission is to increase the visibility of each business, encourage collaboration and build connections in the community through storytelling. The primary purpose of this podcast is to introduce the person behind the logo - entrepreneurs and their great ideas. The views and opinions shared are those of the guests and their participation does not imply any endorsement of them, their products or services. ” We create a buzz about your biz”

Episodes

July 18, 2025 14 mins

Business Mentorship; “Strategy Coach for Thought Leaders” Keepin' It Real with Wendy Dias

Season 6 Episode #235

 

Wendy Dias has a career spanning 20+ years across global markets, known for crafting practical, authentic strategies that amplify influence and impact.

 

Let’s find out how Wendy helps brilliant minds build rewarding connections that move the needle forward. Our guest joins ...

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Business Mentorship;“CEO of Brave Healer Productions” Keepin' It Real with Laura Di Franco 

Season 6 Episode #234

 

Laura Di Franco is an Amazon bestselling author with three decades of expertise in holistic physical therapy, a third-degree black belt, with 50+ published books, she is a speaker and the publisher of Brave Healer Productions. 

Let’s find out how Laura is creating space for others to write the words that will chang...

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Business Mentorship; “Lifestyle Coach and Intuitive Healer” Keepin' It Real with Shuang-Min Chang

Season 6 Episode #233

 

Shuang-Min Chang is a coach who has taken her leadership experience in corporate and combined it with 18 plus years as an expat in India, Italy & China and has created a system that encourages others to live with ease and flow. 

Let’s find out how Shuang-Min has taken her life experience and created a coac...

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Business Mentorship; “Ancestral Eye Reading” Keepin' It Real with Amy Gillespie Dougherty

Season 6 Episode #232

 

Amy Gillespie Dougherty is the founder of Irigenics specializing in ancestral eye reading, she is a writer, award winning author and TV Host. 

Let’s find out how Amy is creating opportunities for individuals to not only learn about their family history but unlock their own human potential.



Our guest joins us from Ric...

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Business Mentorship; “MPT, Integrative Health and Nutritionist"

Keepin' It Real with Susan Brady

Season 6 Episode #231

 

Susan Brady, is a Doctor of Integrative Medicine, Physical Therapist, and Nutritionist, who is helping people regain movement and strength.

We find out how Susan is helping people heal from the inside out and why she created The BONES Method™



Our guest joins us from Hartfield, Virginia
 


“Susan Brady, Doctor ...

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Business Mentorship; “Personal Brand & Headshot Photographer” Keepin' It Real with  Jenn Grachow

Season 6 Episode #230

Jenn Grachow is a brand photographer, who shares one of the most empowering things about her business: helping camera-shy people—who have never liked a photo of themselves—see themselves in a new light.

Let’s find out how Jenn is using strategic imagery to help businesses grow.



Our guest  joins us from Hami...

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Business Mentorship; “Psychologist and Transformational Life Coach” Keepin' It Real with Dr. Charleanea Arellano

 

Season 6 Episode #229

We meet a business owner who believes adversity as a springboard into greatness.

 

Let’s find out how Charleanea is helping others rewrite and celebrate being the author of their own story. Our guest, with parental approval, ...

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Business Mentorship; “International Award-Winning Child Author" Keepin' It Real with Gabriella Dias

Season 6 Episode #228

This interview took place with the approval of Wendy Dias. 

We  meet a child author who at the age of 10 had already written a 9-book series.  This year, Gaby was named “Girl of the Year” through Women Changing the World presented by the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson. 

Let’s find out what ins...

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Business Mentorship; "Life Purpose Concierge” Keepin' It Real with Kathy Baldwin

Season 6 Episode #227

We meet Kathy, a Life Purpose Concierge, coach, author and podcast host who’s book is called: “Unlearning the C.R.A.P. and Embracing Empowerment.”

 

Let’s find out out how this science geek is using an acronym to get our attention for positive change. Our guest joins us ...

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Business Mentorship; “Growth Strategist’ Keepin' It Real with Heather Brekelmans 

Season 6 Episode #226

We meet Heather Brekelmans who is the founder of 2 Steps Ahead a one stop marketing company that connects customers with clients through storytelling. She uses a tag line “Get Real” which introduces a business strategy with purpose.

Let’s find out out how Heather is bridging the gap between growth and opportunity for sustai...

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Special Edition Business Mentorship;  Panel Discussion, Keepin' It Real  "Awards and Recognition"

Season 6, Episode #225 

Welcome to this special edition of Keepin’ It Real panel discussions featuring topics trending in business with small business owners who participate in our global community.

Our expert panel are all recent winners in the 2025 Global Women Changing The World Awards and Summit held ...

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Business Mentorship; “Your Network is Your Net Worth” Keepin It Real with Steve Ramona

 

Season 6 Episode #224

 

We meet a podcast host who is a super-connector, specializing in building partnerships through personalized introductions. “The Law of Increase” has become his personal mission as he networks with people around the world.

 

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Business Mentorship; “The Why that Lead to Entrepreneurship” Keepin It Real with Heather Fontez 

 

Season 6 Episode #223

 

We meet a business owner who has many years experience in the hospitality industry with a Masters in Mental Health Psychology. 

Let’s find out out "why" Heather has taken her corporate experience and started a business with her husband in entertainment services. 



 

Our guest joins ...

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Business Mentorship; ”Creating SheIs Sports Network” Keepin It Real with Brenda Andress

 

Season 6 Episode #222

We meet a business owner who is an author, former Commissioner of the Canadian Women’s Hockey League, one of Canadas 100 Most Powerful Women and the founder of SheIS a Sports Network with an app that connects female athletes with fans fostering engagement, community ...

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Business Mentorship; “From Monologue to Dialogue: Have Conversations That Convert - Now Launching A Book” Keepin It Real with Shelley Goldstein

 

Season 6 Episode #221

We meet a business owner who is a trainer, speaker, speaking coach and now author! Shelley has helped hundreds of people in over 40 countries across a variety of industries develop the skills necessary to be emp...

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Business Mentorship; "Author, Founder, Podcaster"  Keepin It Real with Tammy Cohen 

 

Season 6  Episode #220 

 

We  find out how this award-winning author is providing the tools for families to use mobile devices, not as distractions but bridges to more profound, heartfelt relationships. 

Our guest joins us from New York, New York: "Tammy J. Cohen...

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Business Mentorship; “Gallery Owner, Artist and Entrepreneur” Keepin' It Real with Taren White

Season 6 Episode #219


We meet a business owner who is a fourth generation entrepreneur, third generation artist as well as gallery owner and digital marketing expert.

Creativity, passion and innovation is how one would describe this small business owner.

Let's find out how Taren has...

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Business Mentorship; “Holistic Health Practitioner" Keepin' It Real with Marian Egan 

Season 6 Episode #218


We meet a business owner who is an international speaker, author, artist and a Global Award Winner as an Energy Frequency Expert with over 30 years experience empowering change through both in-person and on-line courses.

Let's find out how Marian responded to the market and created ...

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Business Mentorship; Keepin' It Real “Turning Your Passion for Dogs into a Nationwide Training Success” with Ryan Wimpey

Season 6 Episode #217


 

We’ll meet a business owner who is the founder of Tip Top K9, and taken his passion for dogs and turned it into a dog training franchise.

Let's find out how Ryan has built his business by franchising into 19 locations and 11 states, and you’ve got...

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Business Mentorship; Keepin' It Real,  Building A Community through “Pawsitive Perspectives” with Carrie Lehtonen

Season 6 Episode #216


We meet a business owner with a Masters degree in Organizational Development who has made the transition to Holistic Health Practitioner, Yoga Instructor and Author leading wellness retreats and workshops around the world to help her clients tap into their passion and purpose.  

Let's find out ho...

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