Guided Goals Podcast

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling has a fun and engaging conversation with Bobbie Carlton of Innovation Women; John Chen, Engaging Virtual Meetings, and Phil Mershon, author of Unforgettable. The topic: Engaging Meetings. Bobbie, John, and Phil share why they love events and how they got started in the space, as well as tips for engaging events, their thoughts on event food, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Building Your Network with Daniel Andrews, Cutting Edge Business Coaching; Claire E. Jones, author, speaker, and mentor; and event design consultant Robbie Samuels. Networking isn't about meeting new people. It's engaging in conversation, developing relationships, and following through. Daniel, Claire, and Robbie share their takes on networking, and offer anecdotes, tips, and action items for reframing your approach and making the most out of networking opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about writing, reading, and learning with Judy Baker, Guy Morris, and Lisa Niver. Judy Baker is the Book Marketing Mentor, Guy Morris specializes in intelligent action thrillers, and Lisa Niver is author of Brave-ish. The panel shares their writing journey and projects, thoughts on reading, advice for writing, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Mindset from a health, operations, and money perspective. Her guests - Kevin Bailey, Workout Warrior; Gwen Bortner, Everyday Effectiveness; and Kim Curtis, Wealth Legacy Institute - share their relationships with mindset, as well as insights, goals, tips, and more. Mindset is a combination of your approach, beliefs. and thoughts ... your attitude follows, so why not have a positive mindset. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about courage with Alison Arnoff, Dare2Be Coaching; executive coach and author Rusty Gaillard; and Iris Goldfeder of GasStoveCreative. Courage is the ability to move forward - or through - discomfort, fear, anxiety, and doubt in order to reach your goals and get to the life you want. Alison, Rusty, and Iris shared their backgrounds - and their connections to courage - as well as tips for summoning courage, maintaining momentum, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling dives into Creativity with cartoonist Chari Pare and creative producer Damion Taylor. Chari and Damion talk about their backstories, as well as their shared love of timers, Venn diagrams, and music. They also discuss what stops people from being creative, how to tap into and/or replenish your creative spirit, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Creating Content with author Rob Kutner, Snot Goblins, and Julie Riley, Social Media Manager at StreamYard. When it comes to creating content, there are plenty of avenues to explore: fiction, non-fiction, social media, video, podcasting, the list goes on and on. Rob and Julie share their experience, as well as their take, on creating content, idea-generation, seeking out and embracing feedback, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To be heard, to elevate your career, and to lead, you need to know how to advocate for yourself and others! On this episode of The DEB Show host Debra Eckerling talks about self-advocacy with Jackie Bailey, Founder of the The Speak Feed Lead Project; life and leadership coach Jamie Martin; and Bob Wheeler, Host of the Money You Should Ask podcast. Jackie, Jamie, and Bob discuss what self-advocacy is and why it's important, what stops people from championing for themselves, and how to get better at it. They also shared their personal connections to the topic and lots of great examples and tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In any business, you want to stand out. On this episode of The DEB Show host Debra Eckerling talks about Business Out of the Box with Jim Cermak, Trade Show University; Caitlin Penny, Copper Theory Creative; and Tabitha Scott, Epic Pivot. Jim, Caitlin, and Tabitha offer their takes on business, marketing, biz dev, authenticity, and more from an out-of-the-box perspective. Plus they share tons of tips and goals, designed to help people find their way toward a business that they love, whether it's your company, a side hustle, or a passion project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's a business tips bonanza! On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about business tips with Rick Alcantara, Jessi Burg, and Lydia Sugarman. Rick specializes in PR, marketing, and digital communications, Jessi is founder of Outgrow Your Garage, and Lydia's company is Venntive, which is a revenue operations CRM. The trio shared what they believe is the first step for building a business - Jessi: operations, Lydia: research, and Rick: mission. They also discussed the biggest mistakes business-owners make; their thoughts on communication, networking, and authenticity, and more. No matter what your business, a solid foundation is key. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Happiness with Dave Delaney, founder of Futureforth and host of The Nice Podcast, and Julie Zaruba Fountaine, founder of EMPOWER Possible. According to Julie, happiness is the feeling you have when reaching your full potential. Dave says it's when you feel a sense of fulfillment and satisfaction. Dave and Julie shared their thoughts on happiness and their happy places, as well as a ton of resources and tips. At its core, happiness is about empowerment, choice, and authenticity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling speaks with Matt Bailey, Cheri Ruskus, and Jennifer Watson about Left Turns. Matt is founder of SiteLogic, Cheri's company is Business Victories, and Jennifer is co-founder of Twister Twins LLC. Matt, Cheri, and Jennifer share how they've made left turns ... and in some cases have come full-circle. They also talk about how to avoid the advice abyss, pitfalls when pivoting, strategies for success, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Leadership applies to all aspects of business, as well as your personal life! On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Leadership with Rusty Galliard, Executive Coach for CEOs of Scaling Companies; Rahti Gorfien, founder of Creative Calling Coaching LLC; and Julie Waters, author of HR Explained.  Rusty, Rahti, and Julie share hallmarks of good - and bad - leaders, along with their thoughts on leadership fundamentals, the benefits of authenticity, business growth, communication, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Food brings people, cultures, and lifestyles together. On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about cooking and cooking analogies with Stacia Crawford, Stay Ready Media; Chella Diaz, Transcend Abundance; and Norma Zager, who is one of the Granny-Judges on Baking it! Stacia is a media producer and consultant, Chella helps women empower themselves to make more money, and Norma combines cooking with comedy. The trio shared their connection to cooking and cooking memories, as well as tips, their favorite gadgets, recipes, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Passion projects take guts, drive, and magic! On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Passion Projects with director and acting coach Michelle Danner, revenue and performance coach Holly Jackson, and community builder and business strategist Keith Spiro. Michelle, Holly, and Keith share their Passion Projects - and their passion for what they do - as well as recommendations for getting started, finding the time, and sticking with it aka having patience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about The Business of Woo with Christy Maxfield, Cliff Ravenscraft, and Annie P. Ruggles. Christy is founder of Purpose First Advisors, Cliff is the Mindset Answer Man, and Annie is the founder of Quirk Works Consulting and the Non-Sleazy Sales Academy. The trio shared their definitions of "Woo," as well as their takes on intuition, awareness, feedback, following your "trains of thought," and more. How do you define woo? And how can you use it to elevate yourself and your business? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling speaks with Jason Falls, Peter Markel, and Christy Smallwood about Storytelling. Jason Falls is EVP Marketing, CIPIO.ai, host of Winfluencer, and EP of the Marketing Podcast Network, Peter Markel is CEO at Somnu, Inc.; and Christy Smallwood is Chief Strategic Guide, Eagle Eye Strategies, and host of the Small Business Success Talk Show. Your business' story can be 3-acts, an elaborate journey, or snapshots told via social media. Remember the "why" behind what you do and that you/your business is the main character. Jason, Peter, and Christy share their takes on storytelling, examples of storytelling making an impact, tips, storytelling goals, and more. Read the full recap and get links at TheDEBMethod.com/blog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The Deb Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Boundaries with business growth strategist Lisa Danforth; Jess Dewell, Red Direction; and Pam Drzewiecki, Powerful Purpose, on #GoalChatLive. Lisa, Jess, and Pam discuss how to set and enforce boundaries. They share their boundaries' stories and experiences, offer tips for incorporating boundaries into your life, and more. Boundaries are guidelines. And they are essential for personal and professional success. Read the full recap and get the links discussed at TheDEBMethod.com/blog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Marketing with Jennifer Ballard, Brand Partnerships Strategist, Motivating the Masses; Winnona Gaviglio, Referral Maker & Marketing Strategist, UK to USA Marketing; and April Woodcock, Head of Digital & Chief Buzz Officer, TouchingClients.com. Marketing is about relationships, research, and creating the foundation for your business. Jennifer, Winnona, and April share their backgrounds and relationships with marketing, as well as their favorite social media platforms, marketing tips, and more. Read the full recap and get the links discussed at TheDEBMethod.com/blog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of The DEB Show, host Debra Eckerling talks about Speaker Fails with Innovation Women founder Bobbie Carlton; CEO of Engaging Virtual Meetings John Chen; and virtual event designer Robbie Samuels. Even the most seasoned speakers encounter issues, whether they're in the audience or at the podium. Bobbie, John, and Robbie offer tons of tips, anecdotes, and cautionary tales. They discuss microphones, filter words, engaging the audience, mastering Zoom, and much more. Read the full recap and get the links discussed at TheDEBMethod.com/blog. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices