In our 27th, episode host Sofie Lindberg shares her inspiring story of starting a nonprofit, recruiting a Board of Directors, and leading a growing team of 16 individuals, all before turning 20. Overcoming imposter syndrome, Sofie embraces her youth as her superpower. She highlights the significance of adapting management styles to individual needs and encourages young leaders to be authentic, seek feedback, and prioritize their community's needs. Don't miss this empowering episode, motivating young leaders to believe in themselves and create positive impacts in their communities. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠here. Our next episode will be released on August 1st at 6 am Eastern time. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. All proceeds go to support our mission of empowering women and girls. Discover the Empowered Women’s Network and seize the opportunity to become a mentor or mentee by ⁠⁠⁠⁠visiting our website⁠⁠⁠⁠. Take the first step towards empowerment today! Celebrate the remarkable women making a difference in the world by submitting a spotlight on their achievements. Your appreciation will be showcased on our website, social platforms, and newsletter. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more and nominate a deserving woman in your life⁠⁠⁠⁠. You can make a meaningful impact on the community by donating today! Your contribution directly supports our mission of empowering women and girls. Join us in creating positive change by ⁠⁠⁠⁠making a donation⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In our 26th episode, Sofie is joined by Shari Cedar, Vice President and Co-Owner of AK Building Services, to discuss working in the entertainment industry and career transitions. Throughout the episode, Shari shares captivating anecdotes from her rich experience in television production, offering invaluable insights and tips for aspiring professionals in this exciting field. With a keen focus on work-life balance, Shari emphasizes the significance of setting boundaries in the workplace, while illuminating how her versatile skill set seamlessly translated into her new career. Whether you're aspiring to join the dynamic world of entertainment or contemplating a career transition, this episode serves as an exceptional resource. You can find the transcript of the episode here. Our next episode will be released on July 25th at 6 am Eastern time. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. All proceeds go to support our mission of empowering women and girls. Discover the Empowered Women’s Network and seize the opportunity to become a mentor or mentee by ⁠⁠⁠visiting our website⁠⁠⁠. Take the first step towards empowerment today! Celebrate the remarkable women making a difference in the world by submitting a spotlight on their achievements. Your appreciation will be showcased on our website, social platforms, and newsletter. ⁠⁠⁠Learn more and nominate a deserving woman in your life⁠⁠⁠. You can make a meaningful impact on the community by donating today! Your contribution directly supports our mission of empowering women and girls. Join us in creating positive change by ⁠⁠⁠making a donation⁠⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Shari has earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Vermont and a Masters in Broadcast Journalism from Boston University. For 25+ years, she has been leading with purpose and passion. Whether in TV production, where she spent the first chapter of her career, or commercial cleaning, where she has been investing her time in her second chapter; Shari’s presence is felt by all who she encounters for business and community work. Her entrepreneurial spirit and multidisciplinary approach are inspirational, impactful, and appreciated by the teams she leads, the customers she serves, and the community she supports. In her capacity as Vice President and Co-Owner of AK Building Services, an industry-leading family owned and operated commercial janitorial services provider, Shari leads sales, strategy, marketing, communications, learning and development, and customer service. Prior to her tenure with AK Building Services, Shari was a senior executive and Executive producer on television series and award-winning hits for Bravo, NBC, MTV, ABC, HGTV, E!, National Geographic, and Discovery. As a working mom of two boys, Shari hopes to pass on her commitment to making a difference, both in business and in the community. Website: https://www.akbuildingservices.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharisolomoncedar/⁠⁠

In our 25th episode, Sofie is joined by Danielle Hughes, the Chief Personality Officer of More Than Words Marketing, a copywriter and professional speaker, to discuss showing up authentically building a personality brand. Danielle is committed to helping others genuinely express themselves in the workplace as this positively impacts our professional and personal lives. Throughout the episode, she delves into the differences between a personal brand and a personality brand and addresses the misconceptions surrounding showing personality in a corporate space. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠⁠ Our next episode will be released on July 18th at 6 am Eastern time. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. All proceeds go to support our mission of empowering women and girls. Discover the Empowered Women’s Network and seize the opportunity to become a mentor or mentee by ⁠⁠visiting our website⁠⁠. Take the first step towards empowerment today! Celebrate the remarkable women making a difference in the world by submitting a spotlight on their achievements. Your appreciation will be showcased on our website, social platforms, and newsletter. ⁠⁠Learn more and nominate a deserving woman in your life⁠⁠. You can make a meaningful impact on the community by donating today! Your contribution directly supports our mission of empowering women and girls. Join us in creating positive change by ⁠⁠making a donation⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: As the Chief Personality Officer of More Than Words Marketing, and the creator of the Personality Brand, Danielle Hughes teaches clients how to bring more of themselves into their message so they feel comfortable expressing it and can convey what makes them different from their competition, attracting the right audience and repelling the wrong one. Often referred to as a magician with words, while Danielle can’t pull a rabbit out of her hat, she can hone your brand message and deadlift you or your employees, but not at the same time. That’s just irresponsible. Website: ⁠https://www.morethanwordscopy.com/ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniellehughes/ Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/daniellezhughes Profit from Your Personality Course: https://www.marketing-mentor.com/products/profit-from-your-personality Sign up for Danielle's Newsletter: https://www.morethanwordscopy.com/sign-up

In our 24th episode, Sofie is joined by Jessie Ollier, a certified high-performance and sales & leadership coach, to delve into the art of building confidence in the workplace. Jessie shares insightful strategies to help listeners break out of fear and bet on themselves. Throughout the episode, Jessie also emphasizes that developing core confidence is essential to taking back your power and achieving your potential. Relinquishing the shame that comes from our weaknesses is part of the journey. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠ Our next episode will be released on July 11th at 6 am Eastern time. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. All proceeds go to support our mission of empowering women and girls. Discover the Empowered Women’s Network and seize the opportunity to become a mentor or mentee by ⁠visiting our website⁠. Take the first step towards empowerment today! Celebrate the remarkable women making a difference in the world by submitting a spotlight on their achievements. Your appreciation will be showcased on our website, social platforms, and newsletter. ⁠Learn more and nominate a deserving woman in your life⁠. You can make a meaningful impact on the community by donating today! Your contribution directly supports our mission of empowering women and girls. Join us in creating positive change by ⁠making a donation⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Jessie Ollier is a Certified High Performance, and Sales & Leadership Coach. She is the founder of Aligned Prosperity Coaching, a Speaker, and Corporate Trainer. Her heart's mission is to serve female entrepreneurs and professionals in building the life & wealth they truly desire.  Her work is designed to clarify true purpose and identity, cultivate unwavering confidence, and create aligned strategies that drive success far beyond that of traditional training. She believes that an individual's unique personal gifts are the key to their unleashed potential and is devoted to inspiring others to break out of fear, bet on themselves, and become a highly paid, sought-after authority in their field.    Website: www.jessieollier.com  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessieollier/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessieollier/

In our 23rd episode, host Sofie Lindberg explores the transformative power of community, highlighting its intrinsic rewards and providing valuable insights on forming your own. With an emphasis on active participation and meaningful contributions, Sofie guides listeners towards optimizing their potential for personal and professional growth. Brace yourself for an unforgettable journey that reshapes your perspective and equips you with essential tools for harnessing the remarkable force of community. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠ Our next episode will be released on July 4th at 6 am Eastern time. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. All proceeds go to support our mission of empowering women and girls. Discover the Empowered Women’s Network and seize the opportunity to become a mentor or mentee by ⁠visiting our website⁠. Take the first step towards empowerment today! Celebrate the remarkable women making a difference in the world by submitting a spotlight on their achievements. Your appreciation will be showcased on our website, social platforms, and newsletter. ⁠Learn more and nominate a deserving woman in your life⁠. You can make a meaningful impact on the community by donating today! Your contribution directly supports our mission of empowering women and girls. Join us in creating positive change by ⁠making a donation⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

In our 22nd episode, Sofie is joined by Kali Wolken, a licensed counselor and career coach, to discuss career exploration. Throughout the episode, Kali shares valuable insights that have arisen from her professional knowledge and personal experience changing professions. In Kali’s eyes, the journey is not always linear and she believes that it’s perfectly fine to change your mind and take the scenic route. She also emphasizes that our childhood passions and interests are key elements that help clarify the pieces that make up the full picture of an individual’s future career. Her insights provide valuable guidance for those wanting to make strides in their career by building a stronger sense of self. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠ Our next episode will be released on June 27th at 6 am Eastern time. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. All proceeds go to support our mission of empowering women and girls. Discover the Empowered Women’s Network and seize the opportunity to become a mentor or mentee by visiting our website. Take the first step towards empowerment today! Celebrate the remarkable women making a difference in the world by submitting a spotlight on their achievements. Your appreciation will be showcased on our website, social platforms, and newsletter. Learn more and nominate a deserving woman in your life. You can make a meaningful impact on the community by donating today! Your contribution directly supports our mission of empowering women and girls. Join us in creating positive change by making a donation. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Kali is a career coach for young professionals dedicated to helping them discover and pursue careers that truly matter to them. After working for 13 years in the mental health field, she learned that what you do matters well beyond a paycheck. It can fulfill you, energize you, and help you feel truly aligned with who you are. She empowers her clients to align who they are with what they do to find even greater career fulfillment. Kali’s “when I grow up” story was that she went from wanting to be a zookeeper, to a vet, to a counselor, to a coach. It may not seem a like a connected line to most, but when you hear how they’re all connected, it starts to make just a little more sense. Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/Kali.Wolken Instagram: www.instagram.com/LPCareerCoach/ LinkedIn: ⁠www.linkedin.com/in/thelookoutpoint/ Website: www.mycareercoach.online Career Coaching Program Group: www.facebook.com/groups/fulfillingcareers

In our twenty-first episode, Sofie is joined by guest Felisha Hunter, a nurse, recovery coach, author, and podcaster, to discuss authentic recovery. Throughout the episode, Felisha draws from her own experience as a person in recovery from substance use and codependency. As Felisha shares her story, she unveils invaluable insights and practical tips, empowering listeners to claim their space and redefine their lives. She emphasizes the essentiality of creating a compelling vision for a sober future, reminding us that true recovery is about more than just abstention, it's about building a life worth living. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠.⁠ Our next episode will be released on June 20th at 6 am EST. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Felisha Hunter is a Nurse, Recovery Coach, Author and Podcaster but most importantly she is a person in recovery for substance use and codependency. She continues to live a sober life while practicing autonomy and authenticity. She has risen from her rock bottom to connect with her soul purpose of redefining pain through storytelling. Facebook: www.facebook.com/felisha.hunter.52 Instagram: www.instagram.com/felishahunterr/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/felisha-hunter-2a738a7a/ Website: https://www.recovermysoul.com/

In our twentieth episode, Sofie is joined by guest Jen McFarland, a passionate entrepreneur, to delve into the art of building robust business systems. Drawing from Jen's wealth of personal expertise as a seasoned business owner, this episode unveils the indispensable importance of goal-oriented system updates. Discover the transformative power of precision and purpose, as Jen shares invaluable keys to driving monumental change within your organization. Packed with practical advice and insights, this episode is an indispensable resource for individuals aspiring to start or expand their small business.  You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠.⁠ Our next episode will be released on June 4th at 9 am EST. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Jen McFarland is the founder of Women Conquer Business. She is a passionate and compassionate champion of entrepreneurs, founders, and business owners. She built her business to encourage people with great ideas to reach their full potential, particularly women, nonbinary folks, and people of color. A natural teacher and gifted speaker, Jen's committed to providing your audience with fun stories and great value. Facebook: www.facebook.com/womenconquerbiz Instagram: www.instagram.com/womenconquerbiz/ LinkedIn: ⁠www.linkedin.com/in/jensmcfarland⁠ Twitter: ⁠www.twitter.com/jensmcfarland⁠ YouTube: www.youtube.com/c/WomenConquerBusiness Free Google Business Profile Course: ⁠https://products.womenconquerbiz.com/course/gbp-leads-2023 Women Conquer Business Website: ⁠www.womenconquerbiz.com/⁠ Weekly Marketing Newsletter:⁠ https://www.womenconquerbiz.com/newsletter/

In our nineteenth episode, Sofie is joined by licensed marriage & family therapist, Dr. Lauren D. Pitts, to discuss Mental Health. Dr. Pitts provides insightful guidance on how to combat mental health stigma and support those who may be hesitant to seek help. She emphasizes the importance of seeking support when needed and offers practical tips for recognizing when that help is needed. Drawing from her experience as a therapist, Dr. Pitts shares lessons she has learned about building strong client relationships and promoting mental wellness. The episode provides valuable advice for anyone looking to improve their mental health or support loved ones who may be struggling. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠.⁠ Our next episode will be released on May 21st at 9 am EST. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Dr. Lauren D. Pitts is a passionate and dedicated Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Sports Family Therapist, and Life Coach providing services to individuals, couples, families, and groups including scholar-athletes and professional athletes; Dr. Pitts strives to be an integral part of the healing and hope trajectory providing a Solution-Focused approach to individual and relationship wellness while demonstrating clinical excellence via a systemic, strength-based, and holistic lens. One size does not fit all; contributing to the holistic well-being of individuals in a relationship context promotes increased efficacies for all involved. Dr. Pitts’ approach underpins her coordination of services related to mental and behavioral health, healthier relationships, improved performance, professional development, and consultation. Dr. Pitts’ work strategically positions her to be a benefactor to her clients and a greater asset in every facet of her work using an interdisciplinary, multi-specialist, biopsychosocial approach concerning trauma-informed care. Dr. Pitts is highly enthusiastic and adept in helping clients to resolve conflicts, practice healthy behaviors, overcome personal and professional challenges to promote excellence across all of life’s domains. Dr. Pitts is particularly passionate about being an integral part of a healing and hope trajectory for ethnic minorities. One size does not fit all and contributing to the holistic well-being of individuals and their families requires an understanding of different experiences. A native of Salem, New Jersey – Dr. Pitts is a firsthand witness of the multi-generational, systemic loss and devastation caused to families because of domestic violence, mental illness, substance abuse, gun violence, poverty, and the overall breakdown of the nuclear family. Dr. Pitts’ tumultuous life serves as a compass guiding her to turn the adversities of her life into stepping stones for others. Dr. Pitts’ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/house-talk-pre-game-w-dr-lauren-pitts-ronnie-ransome-jr/id1648686503 Buy her book: https://www.amazon.com/Queen-Within-Becoming-Woman-Intended/dp/1644625148 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrLaurenPitts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drlaurenpitts/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-lauren-d-pitts-edd-lmft-legacy-counseling-and-life-coaching-llc-4221ab154/

In our eighteenth episode, Sofie is joined by Genevieve Piturro, an accomplished nonprofit founder, and speaker, to discuss everything you need to know to build and scale a successful nonprofit. Genevieve shares her insights on how to build a board of directors, communicate your nonprofit’s impact, and other best practices. She also provides practical advice for creating compelling storytelling and overcoming founder’s syndrome. Throughout the episode, Genevieve draws from her own experience as a nonprofit founder and shares the lessons she has learned along the way. Her insights provide valuable guidance for anyone looking to start or grow a nonprofit. You can find the transcript of the episode ⁠⁠here⁠⁠. Our next episode will be released on May 7th at 9 am EST. We are always on the lookout for engaging guests to share their stories, tips, and advice on our podcast. If you have something valuable you would like to share with our listeners, ⁠⁠sign up to be a guest on the podcast⁠⁠. If you're interested in marketing your business or product through our podcast, please fill out our form to ⁠⁠sponsor an episode⁠⁠. Connect with Claim Your Potential ⁠⁠Visit our website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Like us on Facebook⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠⁠ Guest Bio: Genevieve Piturro left her job as a successful TV marketing executive, picked up a pair of pajamas, and built a nationally known 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and named it Pajama Program. Two decades later, Gen educates audiences on how to change their own course. Genevieve Piturro is all about Purpose and The Human Connection. She was a successful television marketing executive until a sudden inner voice challenged her direction and she dramatically altered the path of her life. She found her true purpose when a simple question from a six-year-old girl in an emergency shelter changed everything. In 2001, she jumped off the corporate ladder and founded the hugely successful national non-profit, Pajama Program. This year, the Program celebrates its 21st anniversary, having delivered more than 7 MILLION magical gifts of new pajamas and new books to children through its 42 chapters across the U.S. Genevieve is now an inspirational speaker and purpose consultant inspiring individuals, groups, and companies to find their purpose & embrace the human connection for success. She created the Purpose ACER business training program to help leaders create a shared culture by aligning the goals of the company and management with the goals of its employees. Her first book, sharing life and leadership lessons she learned through her Pajama Program journey, is an Amazon best seller and the winner of five (5) awards. The book, Purpose, Passion and Pajamas: How to Transform Your Life, Embrace the Human Connection and Lead with Meaning, debuted during the Covid shutdown to rave reviews. The book’s message and Heart of the Matter life and leadership lessons after every chapter, dovetail perfectly with our Nation’s growing interest in finding purpose and rekindling our human connection. Her TEDx talk: “1 Idea + The Human Connection = 7 Million Pajamas” debuted with her book. Genevieve has been interviewed on and in many local and national media including Hallmark’s Home & Family, The Huckabee Show, OPRAH, TODAY, GMA, The Early Show, CNN, O Magazine, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, and Parenting Magazine. Genevieve rang the Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell in 2016. She has been the recipient of many local and national awards as she inspires others to listen to their heart-voice in pursuing their passions. Website: www.genevievepiturro.com Pajama Program: www.pajamaprogram.org Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/GenevievePajama Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/genevievepiturro/ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/genevievepiturro/