Welcome, Joy Lynskey! In this podcast, Joy Lynskey discusses how office design affects productivity. We will realize how important it is to have a working space or office with a proper design. Whether you work from home with your own desk setup or have an office space looking to redesign the interior, you will learn a lot from this podcast. With a natural ability to envision, communicate and execute creative ideas, Joy Lynskey is a genuine talent in the world of interior design. She is the Founder and Creative Director of Jewel Toned Interiors (JTI), an award-winning interior design studio located in Fort Lauderdale. Her team is dedicated to creating spaces that inspire while giving back to the community. The JTI Team participates and fundraises annually for Habitat for Humanity. Recently they completed their first bedroom makeover for a Make-A-Wish recipient. A Lifework Leadership alum, Joy is a member of the Fort Lauderdale Executive’s Association and the South Florida Chapter of IIDA (the International Interior Design Association.) She serves as Secretary on the Board of Directors for the Construction Executive’s Association and as Co-Chair of Communications for the Board of Trustees of StrikeForce 421. In 2017, Joy was awarded the Entrepreneur of Excellence award from the Entrepreneur's Organization and in 2019 Joy received the South Florida IIDA Star of the Year Award at their annual BRAGG award’s gala. This year Joy and JTI were recognized as one of the top women-led businesses in Florida by The Commonwealth Institute. She is was an honoree at Rebuilding Broward’s recent Black Dresses and Blueprints, Celebrating Women in Construction event. Joy is the sixth child from a blended family as well as a sixth-generation Floridian. Outside of the design studio, she can be found spending time outdoors with her most cherished gifts, the members of her family. Her British ex-pat husband and their four children ranging from age three to twenty-one are her sources of inspiration and motivation.   Wishing you a fabulous year of blessings, persistence, and joy, Tina Rains www.MasterpieceWomen.org Join our community of authentic leaders today! Build your business and transform your family's future! Masterpiece Women Membership Follow our Podcast on Spotify, Google, and Apple podcasts.

Welcome, Jen Klaassens! You can also listen to our podcast on Spotify, Google, and Apple. Jen is an acknowledged “go-to” leader for the philanthropic sector in Broward County for 15+ years. In 2015, Jen founded Jen Klaassens Consulting and is the force behind Inspired Philanthropy™, a simple concept that strives to catapult philanthropic giving and make it more efficient.  Jen specializes in helping private foundations, corporations, and high-net-worth individuals concentrate their efforts on strategic charitable giving.  She coaches’ nonprofits to maximize their revenue to further their mission for the good of the community.  Previously, she served for 7+ years as the Vice President of Programs for The Wasie Foundation, a private family foundation. She is an advocate for many social causes and is committed to philanthropy on a personal level.  Her infectious enthusiasm and tireless dedication led her to participate in the “2013 Freedom Climb” for Operation Mobilization, bringing much-needed awareness to Human Trafficking by climbing Mt. Everest in Nepal.   In recognition of Jen’s numerous community accomplishments, both Broward County and the City of Fort Lauderdale officially proclaimed April 14, 2010, as “Jen Klaassens Appreciation Day.”  In this podcast, Jen shares the importance of having authentic philanthropy, important business tips, and so much more.   Wishing you a fabulous year of blessings, persistence, and joy, Tina Rains www.MasterpieceWomen.org Join our community of authentic leaders today! Build your business and transform your family's future! Masterpiece Women Membership Follow our Podcast on Spotify, Google, and Apple podcasts.

Welcome, Melinda Foster! You can also listen to our podcast on Spotify, Google, and Apple. Melinda Foster, or you may know her as Melinda Lee, is a former Home Shopping Network (HSN) on-air host and a commercial actor and has appeared in hundreds of national commercials. She is also a national speaker, author of Sexy Over Fifty, creator of Spoga and Simply Spoga – a collection of anti-aging workouts, and co-creator of FunLifeTwists – a non-Commercial site filled with ideas of how to add more lightness and fun to your life.  Melinda is a self-proclaimed philanthropist and a business presentation expert.  She shares how to stand out from the crowd by putting our best selves forward. Melinda will also share some ideas, tips, and a few gentle reminders about how crucial feedback is for our personal development, relationships, and business/work. We'll find out what being a Masterpiece Woman is for Melinda.   Wishing you a fabulous year of blessings, persistence, and joy, Tina Rains www.MasterpieceWomen.org Join our community of authentic leaders today! Build your business and transform your family's future! Masterpiece Women Membership Follow our Podcast on Spotify, Google, and Apple podcasts.

Sheetal Maharaj, DNP, AGACNP-BC, is the Vice President/Medical Director for Impact Health Sharing, a not-for-profit Health Sharing Organization that shares an alternative to health care insurance. She describes what health care sharing means. She completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies at Barry University, graduating summa cum laude. She started her career as a Registered Nurse. After graduating with her Doctorate Degree in Nursing and becoming a board-certified Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in 2014, She joined Impact Health Sharing in 2021. Dr.Maharaj, has two wonderful girls, aged 3 and 5, and attributes her happiness to being blessed with the opportunity to be their mother. She enjoys spending time cooking and traveling with her husband and children. She prides herself on the fact that she works for a not-for-profit organization that is helping others with access to affordable healthcare.

Dr. Andrea Hazim a key leader of Masterpiece Women and Founder of Elev8Life Educational Foundation planned and studied hard for years to be a Doctor. After becoming a Chiropractor, God called her to homeschool her children and serve in other capacities. Hear how she encourages women that are giving up their careers to serve their family. Stay home moms you will not want to miss this episode. Join our incredible membership community of authentic leaders building organizations God's way at www.masterpiecewomen.org.

Melinda Pollard shares key strategies to personal and professional growth and the impact it has on others. How do I help others? How do I become a value to others? This and so much more is in this episode of Growth Matters. Melinda Twillie Pollard-Bryant is an experienced business development and marketing professional and currently serves as Business Development Director for Friedman Elder Law Department, led by Heidi Friedman, a board-certified elder law attorney. She is a native of Little Rock, Arkansas and has been serving in the South Florida community since 2009. She also is the past Community Partnership Manager for 211 Broward. Melinda is driven by the passion to help companies grow the strength of their brand and become valuable, helpful resources to the communities they serve. In addition to her professional role, she has served as the Vice President for the Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Alliance from 2013-2021 and several area organizational boards and leadership teams for other community initiatives. Join our community of authentic leaders today! Build your business and transform your life today! Build the legacy you have always dreamed of! Change your family's future! www.masterpiecewomen.org Follow our Podcast on Spotify, Google and Apple podcasts

    Today we are very blessed to have as our guest speaker, Ginger Martin, CEO of American National Bank in Oakland Park, FL. She is a pillar in the community, banking industry and a part of the Masterpiece Women Leadership team.  To learn more from Ginger Martin and other Masterpiece Women leaders, follow our Podcast on Spotify, Google and Apple podcasts. In today's episode, Ginger shares on persistence.  She shares about a time specifically where 14 years ago she took over as CEO and implemented new strategies and daily early morning meetings. She describes the difficulty of change, creating a culture and how powerful it is when you see the fruit of your labor when you are persistent.  She emphasizes how important it is to be persistent and create a culture that emulates your vision & mission statements as well as the company's values. She shares a few practical habits she has adopted that help her to stay persistent: 1. Seek wisdom from God daily - start each day off in prayer and reading the Bible.    She believes this is key to wisdom, excellence and persistence. "God gets no glory in          mediocrity."  2. Read daily - read leadership books daily that will keep you focused on growing and learn from other great leaders. 3. Stay connected to a strong community -  She shares how important it is to surround yourself with like-minded leaders that will help you grow, challenge you and encourage you. Ginger says the women of Masterpiece Women have been that community for her along with several other key leaders in the area. Iron sharpens iron. Be sure you subscribe to our podcasts and check out our blogs to  watch the video of Ginger Martin and other great leaders.  You can also subscribe to our Masterpiece Women podcasts on Google Podcasts, Spotify and Apple to hear Ginger and many other wonderful speakers weekly. Wishing you a fabulous year of blessings, persistence and joy, Tina Rains www.MasterpieceWomen.org Join our community of authentic leaders today! Build your business and transform your life today! Build the legacy you have always dreamed of! Change your family's future! www.masterpiecewomen.org/masterpiece-women-membership  Follow our Podcast on Spotify, Google and Apple podcasts  

Overcoming Adversity Michele Nadeem-Baker, a patient influencer, speaker and former communications executive shares how she took the horrible diagnosis of an incurable cancer and turned it into an opportunity to help others. Today's Podcast and video features former International Corporate Executive Michele Nadeem Baker. In today's podcast you will hear how Michele went from a dream position as an international leader in communications to becoming a voice and an incredible support system to women diagnosed with cancer. You can imagine the effect a cancer diagnosis had on Michele. Michele found herself deflated,, scared, and overwhelmed. Her identity was caught up in her career. Often, we fall into that trap. Michele shares how she has and is dealing with the greatest adversity of her life. She has turned her diagnosis of cancer into an opportunity to serve other women all over the world that have the diagnosis of cancer. She shares practical tips to dealing with the questions “Now What?’. When Michele was diagnosed, she had no idea what she would do next. She had to dig deep and seek help. She gives excellent advice to other women struggling with any difficult situation: First, you must figure out your passion and your purpose. Your purpose helps gives you power. It doesn't happen overnight. It may take longer than you anticipate, however give yourself grace. You may fail the first time, that is ok. You try something else. Her number one recommendation is to listen to God.  He will guide you. Her second is to find a community and coaching to help you such as Masterpiece Women. She suggests that you dig deep and ask yourself the right questions. She shares how masterpiece women programs and community were key to her unlocking her purpose and passions. The community and coaching were transformational in her life. The women in the group challenged her to ask herself the tough questions and to give her the support and accountability she needed as she grew and changed her mind set with the content. You must change your thinking. You must go from victim to victory. Listen as she shares how she was able to overcome fear, get out of her comfort zone and break through the roadblocks. She shares how she is now using all her gifts and talents to help other women to thrive in the midst of the battle against cancer. She is kicking cancer in heels. Watch the video or listen to the podcast to hear more great advice and practical tips to apply to your life when you are facing adversity. As a blessing to the Masterpiece Women that are building businesses, for a limited time, Michele has offered three discounted consulting packages. She loves helping women entrepreneurs succeed. If you need expert advice on Branding, PR or Communications, you will not want to miss this. Purchase today.  Michele Nadeem-Baker Consultant  Meet Michele Nadeem-Baker2021 WEGO Health Patient Leader Collaborator of the YearSocial Media: 24,000+youFacebook Live Reports and Online Video Programs totaling over 250,000 viewsPress: STAT, USA Today, Bloomberg, PharmaVoice, Fierce Pharma, Healthline, Health Monitor, Patient Power, Bloomberg Radio, Patient Empowerment Network, BBC, PR Week, The Mighty, WCVB-TV Michele Nadeem-Baker has worked nationally as a broadcast journalist and globally as the Global Chief Communications Officer for well-known, publicly traded multi-billion-dollar corporations. Her chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) diagnosis changed her life but did not stop her. Launching her Patient Influencer work with the leading online patient cancer site, Patient Power, known for its credible, unmatched information, she originally joined the team as PR advisor, became and continues as the CLL Reporter, Patient Influencer and Cancer Program Host. Driven to demystify the cancer patient experience for others, Michele started live video reports her first day of chemotherapy from the infusion chair. She offers a unique mix of experience and skills of broadcast journalism and an extensive background in communication strategies that encompass, among other ventures, various global and national health-related concerns where she has successfully taken a leading role. Michele has extensively represented the American Cancer Society and worked with organizations on medical conditions including various cancers and cardiovascular health—and now draws on her combined expertise to represent the patients’ voice through collaborations and to the media, public and patients. By calling upon her reporting background she helps others effectively navigate the world of treatments, education and coping skills and become a known Blood Cancer Influencer and Reporter. Her video reports and program hosting are viewed on PatientPower.info and @ConnectOnCLL. Her past journalism experience includes ABC (network), Boston’s NBC and CBS TV news stations. Michele is a Dana-Farber Cancer Institute patient national spokesperson, FDA Patient Representative, has authored several published articles as a Patient Influencer, as well as on global communications topics, is a frequent national conference keynote speaker and a Boston Globe Magazine contributor. Michele is co-administrator of the largest social media CLL support group, lead moderator for AnCan's international Blood Cancer virtual support group and serves on the Advisory Boards at: Remedy Health Media - Patient Power, WEGO-Health Union and Janssen Oncology HealtheVoices. Join the Masterpiece Women Membership Community Today! Join Masterpiece Women Membership Community When you become a member of the Masterpiece Women community, you will join many like-minded women on a mission to find financial freedom by building a successful business God's way and taking control of their lives! You will have access to: Connect with women from all over the world, sharing best practices for building businesses and Ministries God's way! Bi-weekly Live Member only Q & A calls with Tina Rains and other Masterpiece Women Leaders Community 24/7 to post questions and get answers from community, coaches and Masterpiece Women Leadership Monthly Masterminds on specific topics with tangible step-by-step instructions Listed on the Masterpiece Women Directory (will launch in spring) Weekly collaborative hour long work time Programs created by Tina Rains and other Masterpiece Women Leaders VIP class at Retreat Early Access to Podcasts