Gaming as a Social Experience: The Supreme Power of Playing Together

Gaming as a Social Experience: The Supreme Power of Playing Together

No matter your age, it’s important to connect with others over common interests. Playing video games can be a fulfilling pastime, but moreover, it can lead to an improved social life and sense of belonging. We spoke with Ryan Harbinson about the amazing benefits of playing together, disconnecting from the many stresses of life, and instead connecting with others in …

What is Future-Ready Leadership? Navigate Change Like a Pro

What is Future-Ready Leadership? Navigate Change Like a Pro

In this episode of Claim Your Career Crown, Lynn Whitbeck welcomes Shauntel Murphy, certified executive coach and founder of Mirrored Vision Coaching, to explore the concept of future-ready leadership. Shauntel explains how leading through uncertainty requires both adaptability and self-awareness. If you want to step confidently into change, this episode will give you the tools to lead with clarity, even …

Toxic Ingredients: How Bad Are They and Why Should We Avoid Them?

In this episode of Claim Your Career Crown, Lynn Whitbeck sits down with Kim Zangar, better known as Non-Tox Nana, to explore the hidden dangers of toxic ingredients in everyday personal and household products. As someone who’s spent over a decade helping others live cleaner, healthier lives, Kim shares her personal story, practical insights, and the surprising ways these ingredients …

The Empowering J3=E Formula: Redefine Your Perspective on Challenges

The Empowering J3=E Formula: Redefine Your Perspective on Challenges

In our latest Claim Your Career Crown episode, we’re joined by Laura Ballet, creator of the transformative J3=E Formula. Laura shares how this powerful mindset tool can help you redefine your perspective on challenges, unlocking new pathways to growth and empowerment. Whether you’re facing career hurdles, personal setbacks, or day-to-day stress, Laura’s insights will inspire you to embrace challenges with …

Making Fantasy a Reality: How to Find Success as a Self-Published Author

Making Fantasy a Reality: How to Find Success as a Self-Published Author

In our latest Claim Your Career Crown episode, we’re joined by Claire E. Jones, an author and expert in guiding writers — both published and aspiring — to successfully bring their books to readers. Claire shares valuable insights into navigating the world of self-publishing, from crafting compelling stories to marketing strategies that grab attention. Whether you’ve got a manuscript tucked …

More Than Just a Job: Beyond Your Title, Who Are You Really?

More Than Just a Job: Beyond Your Title, Who Are You Really?

In our latest Claim Your Career Crown episode, we sit down with LaQuincia Nichols to explore a powerful question: Beyond your title, who are you really? LaQuincia brings her wealth of experience to unpack how embracing your full identity — beyond what you do for a living — can empower your career, relationships, and overall well-being. If you’ve ever felt …

Why Appointments with Yourself Are Vital and How to Get Started

Why Appointments with Yourself Are Vital and How to Get Started

In today’s busy world, it’s easy to prioritize others over ourselves—but what if scheduling time for yourself was the key to greater productivity and well-being? In this episode of Claim Your Career Crown, time management expert Stacy Braiuca explains why self-appointments are essential for balance and success. She shares practical strategies for carving out time for self-care, focus, and reflection—even …

What Are 3 Practical Actions to Make a Difference Today?

What Are 3 Practical Actions to Make a Difference Today?

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the bigger picture, but making a meaningful impact doesn’t always require grand gestures; it can start with small, practical actions. In this episode of Claim Your Career Crown, we’re joined by Barry Shore, a visionary leader and advocate for transforming lives through simple yet powerful actions. Barry walks us through …

Only Better With Age: Why Maturepreneurs Are Not Done by a Long Shot!

Only Better With Age: Why Maturepreneurs Are Not Done by a Long Shot!

The pervasive idea in our society is that achievements need to happen when we’re young. If you miss milestones by a certain age, it’s too late… or so they say. But as so many successful, happy people can attest, wins can occur at any age. Our guest Jannette Anderson proclaims she is #NotDoneByALongShot, and we should all embrace this attitude! …

Family History Is Essential: How to Transform it into a Living Celebration

Family History Is Essential: How to Transform it into a Living Celebration

Despite years of wisdom passed down through generations, sometimes it’s easy to forget just how important family history is. From heartwarming stories of our loved ones and ancestors, to valuable lessons learned along the way, it’s vital to keep our family stories alive. In our new podcast with John Doherty, he discusses how that legacy can be turned into a …

How to Run a Family Business and Include Your Young Children

How to Run a Family Business and Include Your Young Children

Balancing work and parenting can be challenging, especially for entrepreneurs and small business owners. How can you structure your organization and work day to make the most time for your children? And can you give your little ones “jobs” to integrate them into your family business? We spoke with Anneliese and Dustin Vance, who enable and live lives that prioritize …

Strong Community and Hope While Living with Chronic Illness

Strong Community and Hope While Living with Chronic Illness

Chronic illnesses are extremely common – 6 in 10 Americans live with at least one chronic condition! Living with a chronic illness can be challenging, but mindfulness, self-care, and a strong community can lessen the burden. We spoke with clinical support worker and founder of the Center for Chronic Illness Allison Fine to learn more about the benefits of community …

How a 5-Point Paradigm Helps You Create Success Out of Chaos

How a 5-Point Paradigm Helps You Create Success Out of Chaos

Life can get chaotic. Small things like appointments, chores, and works tasks add up and become unmanageable. Sometimes pretty major problems arise, from collapsed relationships to serious illnesses and more. With everything spiralling out of control, coming out on top can seem impossible. It’s not. We spoke with Dr. Robyn Odegaard, who has a lot of experience with chaos, about …

Be Prepared! How to Budget Like a Pro and Tackle Life's Expenses - Amanda and Rachel Whitbeck

Be Prepared! How to Budget Like a Pro and Tackle Life’s Expenses

Life is expensive, and managing your finances can be a struggle. What should you do when unexpected expenses come up? How should you save for your future? On this episode of Claim Your Career Crown, Amanda and Rachel Whitbeck discuss how to budget according to your circumstances and goals. In no time, you’ll be on track to tackle whatever life …