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Oct. 1, 2025

Felicia Hurd Johnson on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarlo

Felicia Hurd Johnson on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarlo

Felicia Hurd Johnson is a speaker and a self-published author. Felicia wrote a book titled, “Count It All Joy ~ Including the Broken Pieces ~ How My Trials Helped Me Trust God More.” which highlights how God brought her through the highs and lows of breast cancer, job loss, job…

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Sept. 24, 2025

Ask Mom with Sue Donnellan Kids & Smartphones

Ask Mom with Sue Donnellan Kids & Smartphones

Kids & Smartphones: Rules Every Parent Should Set Before Handing Over a Phone Handing your kid a phone isn’t a tech decision, it’s a leadership one. In this episode, Sue lays out the mindset and the must-haves that separate a calm, values-driven phone handoff from a chaos spiral. We’ll show…

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Sept. 23, 2025

Monica Kaufman Shines in the Business Spotlight with Dori DeCarlo

Monica Kaufman Shines in the Business Spotlight with Dori DeCarlo

Monica Kaufman, CFP®, is a mom, entrepreneur, and financial planner with over two decades of experience, and has dedicated her career to helping high-achieving women transform their relationship with money—so they can step into true financial confidence and build a life that reflects their deepest values. Through her work at…

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Sept. 18, 2025

Laura Watson on The Coaching Corner with Dori DeCarlo

Laura Watson on The Coaching Corner with Dori DeCarlo

Laura Watson has spent the last 30 years dedicated to helping individuals reach their full potential. She is an award-winning coach, a devoted wife and mother, and a World Country Dance Champion. Her "secret sauce" lies in translating complex business, leadership, and communication concepts into practical ideas and actionable steps.…

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Sept. 17, 2025

Andrea McGinty Joins Dori DeCarlo in The Authors Alley

Andrea McGinty Joins Dori DeCarlo in The Authors Alley

Andrea McGinty’s latest book, 2nd Acts: Winning Strategies to Dating Over 50, is a hands-on, tech-savvy roadmap for finding love later in life. Packed with actionable worksheets, QR-coded video coaching, and practical advice, 2nd Acts empowers readers to navigate today’s dating landscape with confidence. Unlike costly matchmaking services, this $35…

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Sept. 10, 2025

Emotional Intelligence Made Easy on Ask Mom with Sue Donnellan

Emotional Intelligence Made Easy on Ask Mom with Sue Donnellan

Emotional Intelligence Made Easy (Toddlers → Teens) If “Use your words” and endless lectures aren’t changing behavior, this episode gives you the missing lever: emotional intelligence + intuition…so kids read the room, trust their instincts, and make better choices (without you yelling). Why listen • You’re tired of meltdowns, backtalk,…

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Sept. 9, 2025

Stop Looking Entry Level on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

Stop Looking Entry Level on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

Why Your Brand Looks Entry-Level (And It's Costing You Everything) You've built a successful seven or eight-figure practice with premium expertise and outcomes, but premium clients keep choosing your competitors. In this episode, digital marketing strategist Sophie Zollmann reveals why sophisticated practices lose high-value clients due to entry-level marketing presentation.…

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Sept. 8, 2025

Betsy Pepine Joins Dori DeCarlo on The Authors Alley

Betsy Pepine Joins Dori DeCarlo on The Authors Alley

Betsy Pepine is a best-selling author, speaker and serial entrepreneur in real estate. Her brokerage, Pepine Realty, has been named as an Inc. 5000 Fasting Growing Private Company in the USA multiple times and has earned spots on the Top 50 Florida Companies to Watch and Florida Trend Best Companies…

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Aug. 26, 2025

Mary Boone on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarlo

Mary Boone on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarlo

Mary Boone’s book research has taken her places many people have never been … chest deep in the Union River to count salmon, inside a cricket barn, and, perhaps most daring of all, the front row of a Justin Bieber concert surrounded by screaming teens. Mary has written 70+ nonfiction…

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Aug. 13, 2025

Stop Back to School Chaos on Ask Mom with Sue Donnellan

Stop Back to School Chaos on Ask Mom with Sue Donnellan

Stop the Morning Chaos: Back-to-School Routines That Actually Work Back-to-school mornings shouldn’t feel like a battle zone… but for most parents, they do. Shoes disappear. Homework is “forgotten.” Emotions are high before you’ve even had coffee. In this episode of Ask Mom, Sue and Randee share what’s really behind morning…

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Aug. 5, 2025

The Contractor Carousel on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Contractor Carousel on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Contractor Carousel: Why 5 Marketing "Experts" Still Can't Grow Your Practice 📈 You've hired five different marketing "experts" in the past two years – a content writer, social media manager, web designer, SEO specialist, and email marketing contractor. Each one has impressive credentials and delivers what they promise. Your…

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Aug. 4, 2025

Shannon Russell on The Coaching Corner with Dori DeCarlo

Shannon Russell on The Coaching Corner with Dori DeCarlo

Shannon Russell is a Career Transition and Business Coach empowering women to leave unfulfilling careers and build joyful, purpose-driven businesses. She is the Author of Start Your Second Act: How to Change Careers, Launch a Business, and Create Your Best Life, a Speaker, and Host of the Second Act Success…

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July 29, 2025

The Freelancer Illusion on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Freelancer Illusion on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Freelancer Illusion: Why "Strategic" Marketers Still Leave You Scattered 📈 You hired what seemed like a really talented marketing freelancer – maybe someone who even calls themselves "strategic." On paper, it made perfect sense: get sophisticated marketing expertise without building an entire team. But here's what's actually happening: your…

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July 28, 2025

Liz Steblay on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarlo

Liz Steblay on The Authors Alley with Dori DeCarlo

Liz Steblay became a solopreneur before the word was even invented. Upon being laid off, she called a former colleague, and a week later she had her first consulting contract. After that first project, she realized that she made more money, worked fewer hours, and had more time with her…

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July 22, 2025

Marketing Metrics Lie on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

Marketing Metrics Lie on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Numbers Game: When Your Marketing Metrics Tell Beautiful Lies 📈 Picture this: A healthcare practice gets their monthly marketing report and everything looks incredible. Website visits are up 40%, social media followers have grown by 300, email campaigns are hitting 35% open rates, and blog posts are generating tons…

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July 21, 2025

Lisa Talbot in The Business Spotlight with Dori DeCarlo

Lisa Talbot in The Business Spotlight with Dori DeCarlo

Lisa Talbot, Founder of True North PM Solutions, specializes in helping growing businesses streamline operations and scale smoothly. As businesses expand from five employees to 10, 15, or more, the processes that once worked often start breaking down—leading to inefficiencies, overwhelm, and lost time. That’s where Lisa comes in. With…

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July 16, 2025

Stop Overparenting - Why Letting Go Builds Stronger Connections on Ask Mom Parenting

Stop Overparenting - Why Letting Go Builds Stronger Connections on Ask Mom Parenting

How to Stop Overparenting: Trust Yourself, Not Your Fear! Are you doing everything for your child…and calling it love? In this episode, Sue peels back the curtain on overparenting and calls out the subtle ways control shows up (micromanaging, rescuing, rushing, rewriting their essays) and how it can backfire. Spoiler:…

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July 16, 2025

Stop Overparenting on Ask Mom Parenting with Sue Donnellan

Stop Overparenting on Ask Mom Parenting with Sue Donnellan

Overparenting shows up as micromanaging, rescuing, rushing, rewriting their essays and how it can backfire. Spoiler: Letting go isn’t giving up your authority, it’s how you gain influence and raise independent, resilient kids who actually want to talk to you because they trust you and don’t feel judged by your…

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July 15, 2025

350K Marketing Mistake on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

350K Marketing Mistake on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The $350K Marketing Mistake: Why Building Your Own Team Costs More Than You Think 📈 You've decided it's time to get serious about marketing, so you start building an in-house team. First, a marketing manager at $85,000 plus benefits. Then they need support, so you add a content creator at…

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July 14, 2025

Barb Nangle on Healthy Habits with Dori DeCarlo

Barb Nangle on Healthy Habits with Dori DeCarlo

Barb Nangle is a boundaries coach, speaker and host of the podcast, "Fragmented to Whole: Life Lessons from 12 Step Recovery." She also offers a free Boundary-Building Starter Kit. In 2015 at the age of 52, after decades of therapy and tons of self-help work in a variety of areas,…

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July 8, 2025

The Success Trap on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Success Trap on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Success Trap: When Your Control Habits Start Killing Your Growth 📈 You didn't build a successful practice by letting things slide. Your attention to detail, insistence on quality, and hands-on approach created the reputation that got you where you are today. But here's the uncomfortable truth: that same control…

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July 7, 2025

Elona Lopari on The Mompreneur Model with Dori DeCarlo

Elona Lopari on The Mompreneur Model with Dori DeCarlo

Elona Lopari is the Founder & CEO of The Life School , Speaker, Best Selling Author to numerous books, Award Winner, Show and Speaking Events Organizer to an audience of over 30,000+ purpose driven service-based entrepreneurs and corporations. She has supported 100+ companies double and triple their impact and revenue…

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July 1, 2025

The Silent Killer on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Silent Killer on Building Your Empire with SophieZo

The Silent Killer: Why "Good Enough" Marketing Is Slowly Destroying Your Growth 📈 Remember when your marketing used to light up your inbox overnight? When you'd post something and immediately see engagement, responses, and inquiries flooding in? When campaigns felt electric and that rush of excitement hit because they actually…

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June 26, 2025

Christine Trimpe on Healthy Habits with Dori DeCarlo

Christine Trimpe on Healthy Habits with Dori DeCarlo

Christine Trimpe is a transformative wellness leader dedicated to empowering professional Christian women to reclaim their health and vitality through her faith-based, holistic approach to weight loss. As the founder of The SugarFreed Me Method and a certified SUGAR® Licensed Practitioner, Christine helps clients achieve lifelong healing from sugar addiction…

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