The Jillian Mele Show
The Jillian Mele Show
Jillian Mele
Jillian Mele is a two-time Emmy Award-Winning national broadcast journalist turned entrepreneur. After going back to school for an MBA, she built a business from scratch and knows the guts it takes.  Now she wants to motivate, inspire, and challenge others.  She is honest and authentic in everything she has gone through and will share it all with you. Let's challenge each other to grow together!  
The Hidden Cost of Hustle: How Overworking Leads to Burnout and What to Do About It
Have you ever pushed yourself so hard that your body forced you to stop? That’s exactly what happened to me. In this episode, I open up about my recent experience and some of the lessons I’ve learned about entrepreneurship, overworking, and setting boundaries. I’m joined by Dr. Patty Ann Tublin, a human behavior and performance expert, who shares why so many professionals—especially new entrepreneurs—fall into the burnout trap and how to break free. We discuss the power of delegation, the imp...
Feb 20, 2025
45 min
Reflect & Connect: The Power of Communication in Business
Think you're a great communicator? Think again. In this episode, Matt Detjen, North American Trading Manager at Michelin and author of Reflect: The Art of Powerful Sales Communication, joins me to break down why most people struggle with communication—and tips to communicate with confidence! Key Takeaways: ✔️ The #1 reason people fail at sales conversations (hint: it’s not what you think) ✔️ Why reflective listening is the secret to influence and connection ✔️ How storytelling can make ...
Feb 5, 2025
36 min
The Confidence Code: Answering Your Questions & Sharing My Stories
Confidence—it’s something we all want more of, but how do we actually build it? In this episode, I’m sharing my personal tips and answering your questions about confidence, including: How to find your voice in a room full of loud personalitiesWays to present and prepare with confidenceWhether confidence is innate or something you cultivate … and so much more!From the lessons I learned as a journalist to insights from my career pivot, I’ll also introduce my "ARC of Confidence" framework: Act, ...
Jan 28, 2025
23 min
Your Presence: The Ultimate Superpower
Your presence has the power to transform your life. It can open doors, build trust, and make lasting impressions. In this episode, I reveal why your presence is your superpower and share actionable tips to elevate it. From how you dress and speak to mastering confidence and authentic communication, I break it all down! Learn how to stand out, captivate attention, and leave a lasting impact—all while being true to yourself. Ready to unlock your full potential? Tune in and discover the superpow...
Jan 22, 2025
23 min
California On Our Minds
Whether you are directly impacted, know someone who is, or have zero ties to the fires in California, we all feel something about the devastation. Anne McCloy, a former journalist and friend felt a calling to speak about this since her roots run deep in the Pacific Palisades going back generations. In this episode, she shares her story, gives us a glimpse into the Palisades, we talk about how this has made us think about the things that really matter in life, and more. 00:...
Jan 15, 2025
41 min
Mastering a Growth Mindset: 5 Things You Can Consider Today
With so much in life that is out of our control, there is one big thing we can control: our mindset. If the last few years taught Jillian anything, it is to look at every situation as an opportunity for growth and that shifting your mindset can take you a long way. She has 5 things for you to consider to see if they can help shift and shape your mind in even the smallest ways! After Jillian left her career in broadcast journalism, graduated with her MBA, and started a business, she ha...
Jan 7, 2025
21 min
Starting the Year With Authenticity
Get ready to learn more about Jillian as she shares something that she has never discussed publicly. This is laying the groundwork for a year of honesty, inspiration, and motivation on this podcast as we all challenge each other to grow! After Jillian left her career in broadcast journalism, graduated with her MBA, and started a business, she has made it her mission to empower people when it comes to their confidence and presentation skills. Doing a 180 in her life has transform...
Jan 2, 2025
21 min
How one idea can change your life with Adrienne Marciano of Ruespari
Adrienne Marciano of Ruespari had a vision and didn't let anything get in the way of making her idea a reality. Not even people who tried to tear down her self-confidence. Now, after a few years, she has found success in all the right places including Nordstrom carrying her products! Her story, advice, and vulnerability will inspire you in many ways. Watch the episode on YouTube Follow Jillian on Instagram Follow Jillian on TikTok Visit Jillian's website & sign up ...
Oct 3, 2024
31 min
Charles Barkley: 51 Minutes with the Man who Lives (and Speaks) Authentically.
Charles Barkley talks to Jillian about Life, Basketball in the Early Days, why he didn't want to be Drafted by the Sixers, the Conversation that Changed his Life, Overcoming Missteps, Authenticity, Who Inspires Him, Charity, Social Media, Golf, and more! Watch the episode on YouTube Follow Jillian on Instagram Follow Jillian on TikTok Visit Jillian's website & sign up for her newsletter
Sep 18, 2024
51 min
Maximizing Your Potential & Opportunity in Business & Your Personal Life with Erika Rothenberger
Erika Rothenberger does it all: she is a businesswoman, a mom, a motivator, a fighter, and one heck of an inspiration. In this episode, we discuss how to maximize your potential and go after exactly what you want! Watch the episode on YouTube Follow Jillian on Instagram Follow Jillian on TikTok Visit Jillian's website & sign up for her newsletter
Sep 10, 2024
33 min
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