P.O.W.E.R. Talk Radio

P.O.W.E.R. Talk Radio

Would you like to hear the stories of fascinating and powerful women? Do you want to advance in your career and hear how others achieved success? Is mentoring something of intertest so you can help others get to the next level? Get ready to hear from some extraordinary and inspiring women. In this podcast you can listen and learn from some of the best. Tonia DeCosimo will talk with celebrities, icons, and everyday hard-working professional women. You will hear how they got started, how they balance their career and personal life, advice, tips, what empowerment and power means to them and much more. This show will motivate you to be the best you can be. read less
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Episodes

Victoria Wieck puts her own spin on P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
Jan 24 2023
Victoria Wieck puts her own spin on P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
About The Guest:Victoria WieckVictoria Wieck is the latest guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this special series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. Let’s face it, wearing the right piece of jewelry can you feel like a million bucks! In this episode, Victoria and Tonia talk about how wearing meaningful pieces of jewelry can boost your mood and spirit. They speak about the sentimentality of fine jewelry and how it gives you enjoyment your whole life and then lets you pass it on to someone else who will continue to treasure it. In addition, Victoria explains her thought process behind the beautiful and unique pieces she creates, as well as tips on basic rules of wearing jewelryVictoria Wieck is a legendary jewelry designer, home shopping TV celebrity and podcast host.About The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Tsikki Thau joins Tonia for P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
Jan 3 2023
Tsikki Thau joins Tonia for P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
About The Guest:Tsikki ThauTsikki Thau joins Tonia as a guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s special “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves.In this episode, Tsikki shares why she believes you need to feel good first, before you can look good, and how stress plays a huge part in a person’s ability to feel their best. She talks about the most common stressors she sees in her clients and helpful advice to control stress. As the visionary behind the revolutionary technique - S.N.A.P. - she explains how her instant stress relief method can help those people who only have a few minutes each day to tend to their well-being and health. A huge proponent of teaching students useful tools to manage stress so they can lead happy lives, she also talks about her dream to implement a stress management and meditation curriculum in education systems and worldwide.Tsikki Thau, is an acclaimed author, mentor, meditation, stress management expert, public figure and philanthropist. She is considered a foremost authority in mind-over-body techniques.About The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Katherine Sempecos joins Tonia for P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
Dec 20 2022
Katherine Sempecos joins Tonia for P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
About The Guest:Katherine SempecosKatherine Sempecos joins Tonia as a guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s special “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves.In this episode, Katherine shares her first-hand knowledge of the Look Good; Feel Good phenomenon based on her own childhood experiences and those of her patients. She talks about how she got started in the anti-aging business, the revolutionary products and services she offers, and her new ground-breaking retreat that will be opening in Athens, Greece. Katherine Sempecos is a licensed medical aesthetician, medical laser technician, and official laser HR/SR trainer. She founded PRISM Med Spa in Roslyn, New York which was voted “Best Spa on Long Island’s North Shore.” Katherine has a loyal clientele and has even treated the cast of the Real Housewives of New Jersey.About The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Alicia Grande Joins Tonia for her “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
Dec 8 2022
Alicia Grande Joins Tonia for her “Look Good; Feel Good” Series
About The Guest:Alicia GrandeAlicia Grande joins Tonia for P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this special series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. In this episode Alicia gets personal, talking openly about getting older and why she feels so strongly about the look good /feel good connection. She explains how her products help women achieve their “full potential” without going under the knife and talks about her new product line of gummies that deliver a variety of health benefits. Alicia also shares some of her own tips for managing anxiety and the pressures of her personal and professional life. Alicia Grande is a former P.O.W.E.R. cover girl and is CEO of the cult-favorite beauty brand, Grande Cosmetics. Best known for its famous Grande-LASH lash enhancing serum, the company also offers a complete beauty line with over 40 double-duty skincare infused products that sell on Amazon, Sephora, Ulta, Macy’s and beyond.About The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Dr. Kelly Mattone Kicks Off P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series Cosmetic Physician Dr. Kelly Mattone Helps Viewers Navigate the Aging Process
Nov 22 2022
Dr. Kelly Mattone Kicks Off P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” Series Cosmetic Physician Dr. Kelly Mattone Helps Viewers Navigate the Aging Process
About The Guest:Dr. Kelly MattoneDr. Kelly Mattone is the first guest in P.O.W.E.R.’s “Look Good; Feel Good” interview series. Each episode of this special series explores the very real mind/body connection from the perspective of a professional working in a field that helps women be their best selves. In this episode, Dr. Mattone explains the actual science behind the look good; feel good connection, the most current non-surgical anti-aging treatments available, and gives viewers her top tips on how to keep skin looking its best. She also talks about how she gives back to the community and why it is so important to her. Dr. Mattone is a cosmetic physician and owner of Aesthetic Medical Studio in Great Neck, New York. She has distinguished herself in the health, beauty, and fitness industry as a respected medical expert, guest speaker, contributing writer, guest beauty editor, medical correspondent, and spokeswoman on local and national stages. Motivated by her passion to make people look and feel good through non-evasive methods, Dr. Mattone has literally changed the face, shape and hairlines of thousands of men and women without surgery or downtime. About The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Motivational speaker, coach and cancer survivor, Viki Zarkin speaks frankly about her battle with breast cancer, women’s health and her new book
Mar 22 2022
Motivational speaker, coach and cancer survivor, Viki Zarkin speaks frankly about her battle with breast cancer, women’s health and her new book
About The Guest:Viki ZarkinWith over 12 years’ experience, Viki offers motivational speaking and cancer coaching on a national level.  She has recently formed a new organization to change the face of women health.  “Lunge for Healthcare” was born to educate women to follow their instincts when it comes to their healthcare and to educate doctors to listen first and diagnosis second.  Viki has been honored by Power Magazine as a Woman of Distinction and awarded Motivational Speaker of the year 2021 by IAOTP (International Association for Top Professionals). Recently, she was showcased on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City. Viki is a proud member of Dr Shirlene’s Authors and Speakers Mastermind group.  She has been on multiple podcasts, including Scotty MacGregor’s “You Can Make a Difference,” was recently featured on Pamela Kuhns radio show and given a full page spread in the Patriot Newspaper. To read more about Viki Zarkin go to: https://iamtheone.com/About The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
By tapping into the joys, memories, smells, and colors of our childhood, we can pinpoint our passion and find our true calling.  Sometimes we have to try other careers first, but eventually it will click and we will know what we want to do and hopefully will be fulfilled and happy.
Nov 8 2021
By tapping into the joys, memories, smells, and colors of our childhood, we can pinpoint our passion and find our true calling. Sometimes we have to try other careers first, but eventually it will click and we will know what we want to do and hopefully will be fulfilled and happy.
About The Guest:Donatella ArpaiaChef Donatella Arpaia is an accomplished celebrity chef, dynamic restaurateur, television personality, author, entrepreneur, and a wife and mother of three. As the child of first-generation Italian immigrants, her summers were spent in Italy on her mother’s farm and in her father’s hometown of Naples, growing up in the kitchens of his restaurants. Donatella left her job as a corporate lawyer at age 26 to follow her true passion in the food world. A year later, she opened her first restaurant, Bellini, in New York City. Donatella has since opened up many other James Beard Award, Michelin Star, and 5-Star Diamond Award restaurants. Donatella is well known as the head judge on Food Network’s Iron Chef America and The Next Iron Chef. She makes regular appearances on national television shows such as ABC’s Good Morning America, NBC’s TODAY Show, and many others. Donatella is the Brand Ambassador for Philips Kitchen Appliances North America. . To read more about Donatella Arpaia go to: www.donatella.comAbout The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Elisabeth Thieriot, a multi-talented woman handling multiple career positions and philanthropic endeavors, discusses her method of balancing it all and shares her knowledge of sun skincare and the controversies that surround it.
Aug 16 2021
Elisabeth Thieriot, a multi-talented woman handling multiple career positions and philanthropic endeavors, discusses her method of balancing it all and shares her knowledge of sun skincare and the controversies that surround it.
About The Guest:Marcie Elisabeth ThieriotElisabeth Thieriot has been recognized worldwide for her work as an innovator, author, filmmaker, educator and leading professional in business development, and for her dedication to philanthropy. She is currently President of Lions Gate Corporation, Founder and CEO of Replete Skincare, President of Elicosma Productions, LLC, and Publisher of FSHN Magazine. Elisabeth authored the popular book “Be Fabulous at Any Age,” and co-authored “Discovering Excellent Health.” In her philanthropic work, Elisabeth actively works with Operation Diana, and is a charitable supporter of The Redwoods, Raphael House, Kids’ Turn, Edgewood Foundation, and Prince of Wales' Charitable Foundation. To read more about Elisabeth Thieriot, go to:www.linkedin.com/in/elisabeth-thieriot-05212417www.repleteskincare.comwww.facebook.com/ArtofSeasonalLivingAbout The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Many women today are juggling it all, including having multiple businesses.  Today I will be interviewing a powerhouse of a woman who has succeeded in a male dominated business (construction maintenance) and then developed two businesses that speak to her creative side focusing on health and healing.
Jul 19 2021
Many women today are juggling it all, including having multiple businesses. Today I will be interviewing a powerhouse of a woman who has succeeded in a male dominated business (construction maintenance) and then developed two businesses that speak to her creative side focusing on health and healing.
About The Guest:Marcie Manfredonia-SicilianoMarcie Manfredonia-Siciliano is an amazing woman who has overcome many difficulties and created three successful businesses. After losing both her parents and struggling, Marcie became more determined to ensure her children were not faced with the same financial burdens she had once faced. She started an exterior cleaning company, and over 25 years’ later, Nationwide Maintenance & General Contracting is a successful woman-owned minority business. Marcie also found time to tap into her creative side and started Custom Candle Co., a candle and specialty gift store with locations in White Plains and in Bedford Hills, New York specializing in unique soy candles. Marcie has also created her company CBD Live Natural which offers a full line of CBD products, including organic items. To read more about Marcie Manfredonia-Siciliano, go to:www.nationwidemaintenance.com www.customcandleco.com www.cbdlivenatural.comAbout The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Chimene Van Gundy, the Mobile Home Millionaire, speaks about Becoming Her Own Boss and Recognizing Opportunity
May 25 2021
Chimene Van Gundy, the Mobile Home Millionaire, speaks about Becoming Her Own Boss and Recognizing Opportunity
About The Guest:Chimene Van GundyChimene Van Gundy is a real estate investor and entrepreneur with Outstanding Real Estate Solutions, Inc. and Mobile Home Millions, LLC, who invests in mobile homes and mobile home parks which provide affordable housing to people across the U.S. and in Ireland. A true entrepreneur, Chimene runs and manages five different companies. After completing her B.A. magna cum laude in Criminal Justice from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2006, she worked multiple jobs in the corporate world and served as the lead paralegal for several different law firms. After being laid off in 2015, Chimene decided that rather than working for another corporation she would be her own boss. She read the novel “Rich Dad Poor Dad” which became a wakeup call for her and changed her life. She bought her first mobile home after attending a tax sale and bidding on a mobile home that all the other investors thumbed their nose at. They literally called mobile homes "trailer trash." Mobile home deals kept falling into her lap and Chimene realized that no one was in that space. She seized the opportunity to stake her flag in this space as a leader. Chimene serves as a featured writer for Think Realty magazine, where she educates others on the mobile home asset class.  To read more about Chimene Van Gundy, go to:www.mobilehomemillions.com www.chimenevangundy.comAbout The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..
Since podcasts have become an important way to market your business, we all need help in how to create and launch them successfully.  Having completed quite a few podcasts myself, I can offer some tidbits too.
Apr 26 2021
Since podcasts have become an important way to market your business, we all need help in how to create and launch them successfully. Having completed quite a few podcasts myself, I can offer some tidbits too.
About The Guest:Michelle AbrahamMichelle Abraham is an international speaker, podcast host, podcast producer, and author of the upcoming book, “The Profitable Podcast.” In 2020, Michelle was voted #16 of the top 50 Moms in Podcasting by Podcast Magazine. Business From The Heart awarded her Entrepreneur of the Year. She is the founder of Amplifyou where her team specializes in ‘done for you’ podcast services for entrepreneurs with a big vision and a big message who want to make a big impact in the world. Michelle is also the co-founder of The Canadian Podcast Network and MyPodcastCoach.com. She has been mentoring and sharing her passion for podcasts since 2012.             To read more about Michelle Abraham, go to:www.mypodcastcoach.com www.amplifyou.caAbout The Host: Tonia DeCosimo is the founder of P.O.W.E.R.- Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized and editor-in-chief of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine. She is also an author, columnist, entrepreneur, and women’s empowerment advocate. With 30 years in the publishing and advertising business, Tonia enjoys listening and learning from powerful women. She believes that their hard work and dedication deserves acknowledgement and recognition. One of Tonia’s passions is to inspire and empower women and help them become their best. Read more..