This week, Ash sits down with dating coach Lilli Bewley to explore her transformative journey from self-sabotage and self-abandonment to a life of empowerment and purpose. Growing up in a household marked by a dominant-submissive relationship, Lilli developed patterns that left her feeling unseen and unheard. Through years of personal growth, she found the courage to break free from toxic cycles, reclaim her voice, and embrace healthier relationships built on mutual respect and love.

Lilli and Ash dive into the challenges many face in relationships around self-worth and vulnerability, examining how the need for external validation can lead to over-functioning and self-sacrifice. Lilli shares personal experiences and practical insights on shifting from a nurturing role to interdependence, showing how to create balanced relationships that thrive on mutual support and authenticity.

But that’s just the beginning. Lilli introduces a new way of understanding masculine and feminine energies in relationships and explains the importance of inner healing to shift from performative behaviors to genuine connection. She reveals how these energies, when balanced, can protect against past wounds and foster alignment in relationships. Listeners also get a sneak peek into Lilli’s Dating Archetype quiz, designed to help uncover barriers to love and create meaningful connections.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

- How to break free from toxic relationship patterns and embrace self-worth.

- The importance of self-validation and vulnerability in building strong relationships.

- Strategies for creating balanced partnerships rooted in mutual support.

- Insights into balancing masculine and feminine energies for authenticity.

- Practical tools for inner healing and achieving genuine connection.

- How to use Lilli’s Dating Archetype quiz to overcome barriers to love.

If you’re ready to deepen your relationships and embrace personal growth, this episode is filled with insights and guidance to help you build authentic, lasting connections.

Connect with Lilli Bewley

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilli-bewley-02718824a/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lillibewley/

Website: https://www.lillibewley.com/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

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This week, Ash sits down with Eric Thayne, founder of Celadora Studios and Cinema Mastery, to discuss the secrets to building a personal brand that truly resonates. From his beginnings in video production to becoming a pioneer in the creator economy, Eric’s story underscores the power of authenticity and emotional connection in a digital-first world.

Eric and Ash explore how today’s successful brands focus on genuine connection rather than algorithms, diving deep into the value of sharing both the highs and lows with your audience. Eric reveals how crafting relatable stories, built from personal experiences, can set creators apart in a crowded online space. He shares his insights on finding your unique voice and explains why being unapologetically yourself is essential for standing out and building trust.

But that’s not all. Eric introduces his strategic content framework, guiding listeners through the stages of creating engaging content, from crafting an irresistible hook to delivering insights and inviting meaningful interaction. His upcoming book, "Create Don’t Capture," expands on these ideas, encouraging creators to focus on lasting impact rather than fleeting views. Whether you're a seasoned content creator or just starting out, Eric's practical advice provides a blueprint for meaningful and sustainable brand growth.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

- How to develop a unique personal brand by embracing authenticity.

- The importance of sharing personal stories to build trust and connection.

- Key strategies for crafting a compelling hook and sustaining audience engagement.

- Why vulnerability is a powerful tool for creating impactful narratives.

- Techniques for staying focused on genuine connections over algorithm-driven content.

- Actionable steps to build a brand that resonates and lasts.

If you’re eager to elevate your content and create a brand that truly matters, this episode is packed with inspiration and tactical advice to help you forge a lasting impact in the creator economy!

Connect with Eric Thayne

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericthayne/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ericthayne/

Website: https://www.createdontcapture.com/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

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This week, Ash sits down with Susan Sarich, founder and CEO of SusieCakes, to explore her inspiring journey from cherished family traditions to building a celebrated bakery brand. Susan shares how she transformed her love for baking with her grandmothers into a thriving business that brings warmth and community to every location.

Susan and Ash dive into the entrepreneurial leap of faith, discussing the courage and dedication required to bring a passion to life. Susan highlights the challenges of growing her business while staying grounded in her core values, underscoring how preserving brand integrity has helped her maintain authenticity and connect deeply with her customers. Her story emphasizes the power of aligning personal purpose with professional goals, providing valuable encouragement for those looking to turn their dreams into reality.

But that’s not all. Susan offers actionable insights on navigating the delicate balance of scaling a business, from choosing partners who share your vision to setting boundaries with clients and vendors. She illustrates how heartfelt customer connections and creative persistence have fueled SusieCakes’ growth, offering invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

- How to transform personal passions into a sustainable business.

- The importance of preserving brand integrity while scaling.

- Key strategies for setting boundaries with clients to maintain quality.

- How to build genuine connections that foster customer loyalty.

- Tips for finding business partners who align with your values.

- The importance of persistence and creativity in securing retail space.

If you’re passionate about turning your creative pursuits into a fulfilling career, this episode is filled with inspiration and insights on finding success without compromising what you love!

Connect with Susan Sarich

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-sarich-52a2b463/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/susiesarich/?hl=en

Website: https://susiecakes.com/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

Want to become a professional speaker and skyrocket your personal brand?

Ashley’s team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage!

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This week, Ash is joined by Ron Omani Carson, founder and chairman of Carson Group, and a visionary in personal and professional development.

Ron and Ash dive deep into Ron’s journey from humble beginnings on a farm to becoming a celebrated financial advisor and entrepreneur. They explore how financial struggles ignited Ron’s ambition, but also the personal sacrifices he made along the way. Ron reflects on the pivotal moment following his mother’s passing, which pushed him to seek more balanced, meaningful goals beyond traditional success metrics.

But that’s just the start. Ron shares how psychedelics have been a powerful tool in his personal growth, offering breakthroughs in self-awareness and acceptance. He discusses the importance of breaking societal biases and shares heartfelt stories of family members embracing these transformative experiences. If you're seeking to reset your mindset and align with a deeper purpose, this episode is full of wisdom and actionable insights you won’t want to miss!

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• How to shift from chasing traditional success to seeking meaningful goals.

• The transformative power of psychedelics in personal growth and self-awareness.

• Insights into overcoming societal biases and embracing new perspectives.

• The importance of resetting your mental and physical systems through spiritual exploration.

• Strategies for facing fears, including the fear of death, with courage and self-love.

• How to align your ego with your soul for authentic relationships and fulfillment.

Connect with Ron Omani Carson

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/roncarson1?trk=public_post_feed-actor-name

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roncarson6/?hl=en

Website: https://www.carsongroup.com/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

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Ashley’s team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage!

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This week, Ash is joined by Darlene Santore, a distinguished performance, mindset, and leadership coach known for her work with C-level executives and professional athletes.

Darlene and Ash delve into the emotional and mental challenges that leaders face, providing insights on how to effectively filter emotions for better decision-making. They explore the concept of building human and mental capital as a foundation for personal and professional growth, highlighting the ways in which leaders can elevate their performance and that of their teams.

But that's just the start. Darlene shares transformative strategies for optimizing your environment to support success, including practical tips on incorporating natural elements and fostering positive social interactions. She also discusses the importance of aligning with your unique gifts and talents to achieve greatness in leadership.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• How to filter emotions to make more effective leadership decisions.

• Practical tips for optimizing your environment for peak performance.

• The significance of character, follow-through, and work ethic in talent identification.

• Strategies for influencing those around you positively and intentionally.

• Resources for continuous growth, including Coachstarcom and "The Art of Bouncing Back."

• How to take ownership of your leadership style and thrive in your organization.

If you’re looking to enhance your leadership skills and create a thriving work culture, this episode is filled with invaluable insights you won’t want to miss!

Connect with Darlene Santore

https://www.instagram.com/thecoachdar/

https://darsantore.com/

https://darsantore.com/the-art-of-bouncing-back-book-2023/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

Want to become a professional speaker and skyrocket your personal brand?

Ashley’s team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage!

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This week, Darlene Santor, a performance, mindset, and leadership coach, shares transformative insights for the You Turn community on unlocking high-performance leadership. Tune into the episode here if you're an Apple lover, or here if you're on Spotify.

We discuss:

- Filtering Emotions for Effective Leadership Decisions

- Building Human and Mental Capital for Growth

- Optimizing Your Environment for Peak Performance

- The Role of Character and Work Ethic in Talent Identification

- Strategies for Positive Influence and Intentional Leadership

- Resources for Continuous Growth and Development

Whether you're a seasoned leader or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you elevate your leadership skills and create a thriving workplace culture!

This week, Ash is joined by Jess Burgio, a dynamic entrepreneur who transitioned from a successful 22-year career in the beauty industry to becoming a leading voice in the podcasting realm.

Jess and Ash dive into the transformative power of storytelling and personal branding, exploring how Jess's experiences in beauty equipped her with the listening skills and curiosity essential for podcasting success. They discuss the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on career trajectories and the importance of seeking clarity and confidence in your endeavors.

But that’s just the beginning. Jess shares practical insights on overcoming feelings of "impact shame" and navigating career transitions with grace. She emphasizes the significance of networking through podcasting, revealing how this medium can amplify visibility and establish authority in a rapidly changing industry. If you’re considering launching a podcast or seeking to reinvent your career, this episode is brimming with actionable tips and inspiration!

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• How to leverage storytelling to build a compelling personal brand.

• The role of listening skills and curiosity in successful podcasting.

• Strategies for overcoming comparisonitis and finding your unique voice.

• The importance of maintaining consistency in content creation and audience engagement.

• Tips for selecting budget-friendly equipment and maximizing social media for promotion.

• Insights into creating genuine connections and collaborations within the podcasting community.

Connect with Jess Burgio

https://www.instagram.com/unscriptedthepodcast/

https://www.instagram.com/jessicaburgio/

https://www.jessicaburgio.com/

https://jessicaburgio.myflodesk.com/reasons-to-start-a-podcast

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

Want to become a professional speaker and skyrocket your personal brand?

Ashley’s team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage!

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This week, Ash is joined by Dean Graziosi, a renowned entrepreneur, investor, and bestselling author, who has worked alongside some of the top leaders like Tony Robbins. Dean shares his expert insights on how to navigate uncertain times, take bold actions, and thrive in both personal and business roles.

Dean and Ash dive deep into the challenges of scaling a business while balancing personal commitments, revealing the importance of focusing inward and embracing creativity when confronting obstacles. Dean introduces the concept of “new level, new devil,” explaining how each stage of growth brings new challenges, but also new opportunities for personal and professional development.

But that’s just the beginning. Dean provides actionable advice on how to overcome imposter syndrome and self-doubt, highlighting the power of envisioning a compelling future. Together with Ash, they discuss how setbacks often become the stepping stones to success, sharing personal stories of entrepreneurial struggle and resilience.

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

- How to embrace challenges and see them as opportunities for growth.

- The mindset shift required to overcome self-doubt and imposter syndrome.

- Strategies for balancing personal and professional roles while scaling a business.

- How to leverage creativity to solve business and personal challenges.

- The importance of focusing on your zone of genius to propel your business.

- Tips on maintaining momentum and navigating legal and financial hurdles.

If you’re looking to elevate your business, embrace challenges, and maintain balance in your life, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiring insights!

Connect with Dean Graziosi

Sign up to Secrets to Scaling Summit 2024 here: https://ashleysts.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deangraziosi/?hl=en

Website: https://www.deangraziosi.com/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

Want to become a professional speaker and skyrocket your personal brand?

Ashley’s team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage!

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This week, Ash is joined by Nirjary Desai, an inspiring entrepreneur and DEI advocate, who brings nearly two decades of experience in the hospitality and service industries.

Nirjary and Ash explore the critical role of diversity, equity, and inclusion in shaping business success. Drawing from her rich cultural heritage and global experiences, Nirjary shares candid reflections on overcoming cultural ignorance, finding common ground across diverse communities, and creating impactful, inclusive events for clients. The discussion delves into how DEI principles transform workplace dynamics, from hiring practices to leadership approaches.

But that’s just the beginning. Nirjary provides actionable strategies on how businesses—whether large corporations or small startups—can foster inclusive environments by balancing fair compensation with cultural recognition. She also touches on her entrepreneurial journey, emphasizing the importance of passion, storytelling, and genuine connections in growing her successful event planning business. If you’re eager to build a diverse, inclusive, and purpose-driven business, this episode is packed with essential insights you won’t want to miss!

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

- How to embrace diversity and build an inclusive workplace culture.

- The difference between hiring for competency versus culture.

- Strategies for fostering passion and impact-driven motivation in your team.

- The power of storytelling in driving organizational success.

- Insights into building genuine connections to fuel business growth.

- How to balance cultural recognition with fair compensation in corporate settings.

Connect with Nirjary Desai

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nirjarymdesai/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nirjarydesai/

Website: https://www.nirjarydesai.rocks/ and https://www.kiscubedevents.com/

Connect with Ash:

https://www.instagram.com/ashleystahl/

Want to become a professional speaker and skyrocket your personal brand?

Ashley’s team at Wise Whisper Agency offers a done-with-you method to get your signature talk written and booked and it's helped more than 100 clients onto the TEDx stage!

Head over to WiseWhisperAgency.com/speak