Think Your Way to an Epic Life

Casa Dream Team

Coach Kara Schug interviews guests on how they have changed their lifestyles with the power of their mind, thoughts and actions, leading to an Epic life!

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Turn Your Nonfiction Book into an Audiobook: Narrate It Yourself! (With Robert Lane)
6d ago
Turn Your Nonfiction Book into an Audiobook: Narrate It Yourself! (With Robert Lane)
Thinking about turning your nonfiction book into an audiobook? 🎙️ In this insightful podcast episode, audiobook coach Robert Lane shares why it's crucial for nonfiction authors to narrate their own work—and how anyone can do it!Robert dives into his background and explains why narrating your audiobook can strengthen your author brand and create a deeper connection with your audience. You'll learn:✅ Why narrating your audiobook is so powerful.✅ How to embrace and love your own voice.✅ The confidence-boosting steps to becoming a successful narrator.✅ How Robert’s audiobook coaching program guides authors through this monumental process.Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, this episode will inspire you to take the leap into audiobook creation.📘 Learn more about Robert Lane’s audiobook coaching program and more: Website - https://www.robertlanecoaching.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/robertlanecoaching/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@robertlanecoaching LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-a-lane/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/robertlanecoachingAlso from Robert:There is a PDF downloadable reference guide called "Audiobook Narration Reference Guide" as a free gift providing tools and techniques to do a great audiobook narration.Second, Robert is currently offering a "Fast Action Bonus" for new author clients who will receive a $500 savings when they enroll in the Your Book Your Voice audiobook coaching program.#AudiobookNarration #NonfictionAuthors #NarrateYourBook #AudiobookTips #SelfPublishing
Finding a Better Career (And One You Don't Hate) | Creating Fulfillment Through Your Career
Nov 22 2024
Finding a Better Career (And One You Don't Hate) | Creating Fulfillment Through Your Career
In this podcast episode, we sit down with Stephen Shortt to explore some of the most pressing topics in today’s rapidly changing professional landscape. From navigating career choices to preparing for jobs that don’t even exist yet, Stephen offers actionable insights for professionals, leaders, and family business owners alike.💡 Topics Covered in This Episode:- Your Future Career: Key factors young professionals should consider when choosing a path in today’s dynamic job market.= The Future of Work: How to prepare for roles shaped by automation and technological advances.- Leadership in Hybrid Environments: Effective strategies for leading remote or hybrid teams.- Successful Succession in Family Businesses: Tips to ensure smooth leadership transitions while maintaining family harmony.- Building a Career You Love: Practical advice for avoiding burnout and reigniting your passion for work.- Rethinking Hiring Strategies: Why traditional hiring practices no longer work and how companies can adapt.Whether you're a young professional looking to chart your career, a business leader navigating the hybrid work era, or a family business owner aiming for smoother transitions, this episode has something for everyone.👉 Don’t miss Stephen’s invaluable insights on building a fulfilling career, leading with impact, and shaping the future of work. Find more below:- YouTube - youtube.com/@stephenshortt- careerfit.com- talentselect.com- successfulsuccession.com#CareerDevelopment #Leadership #Business #career #careers
6-Figure Business from Scratch: Anita Anello’s Inspiring Journey
Nov 19 2024
6-Figure Business from Scratch: Anita Anello’s Inspiring Journey
Anita Anello is a woman whose extraordinary journey from adversity to success will leave you inspired. After stepping away from a thriving career as a software executive, Anita embraced the challenges of homeschooling her children and running an Amazon business. But when COVID-19 struck, it devastated her business and marked the start of personal challenges, including a marriage and a health crisis.Despite these setbacks, Anita found the strength to rebuild her life—and in just one year, she created a 6-figure business from scratch. Her story is a testament to resilience, determination, and the power of mindset. In this episode of Think Your Way to an Epic Life, Anita shares:✨ How she transformed crisis into opportunity✨ The mindset shifts that fueled her success✨ Practical tips for balancing entrepreneurship and family✨ How to live a purpose-driven, epic lifeWhether you're navigating your own challenges or seeking inspiration to make bold life changes, Anita’s insights will empower you to take charge of your story.Find more from Anita at the links below:- Youtube Channel: https://youtu.be/toxum7bpDCo?si=szTWLF7QKD_LpvZx- https://www.therippleaffect.net/time-management - https://www.therippleaffect.net/ 💡 Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about resilience, mindset, and transformation.🔔 Subscribe now for more stories that inspire, motivate, and help you create an epic life!#MindsetTransformation #Entrepreneurship #EpicLife #Resilience #AnitaAnello #InspiringStories
Giving Back, Veteran Empowerment & Community Impact | From Military Service to Equestrian Success
Nov 5 2024
Giving Back, Veteran Empowerment & Community Impact | From Military Service to Equestrian Success
Join us as Zachary Leyden, founder of Ocean View Stables, shares his inspiring journey from military service to building a thriving equestrian business dedicated to supporting veterans. In this interview, Zachary discusses how the values, discipline, and skills developed in the military have guided his success in the horse recreation industry. Discover his motivation to give back by offering free rides for veterans and how his company has impacted the lives of those who have served.In this podcast, we cover:- Military Experience & Transferable Skills: How military values and discipline have translated into the equestrian world, fueling personal and business growth.- Entrepreneurial Journey in Horse Recreation: The inspiration behind Ocean View Stables, the challenges overcome, and key milestones in building a successful business.- Veteran Support & Community Outreach: Learn about the positive impact of free rides for veterans, community feedback, and plans to expand support.- Industry Insights & Future Trends: Zachary’s views on the horse recreation industry and the growing role of therapeutic riding for veterans.- Personal Growth & Leadership: Reflections on growth since leaving the military, Zachary’s leadership philosophies, and advice for veterans transitioning to civilian life.✨ Connect with Zachary Leyden & Ocean View Stables ✨🌐 Website: Ocean View Stables💼 LinkedIn: Zachary Leyden📘 Facebook: Ocean View Stables📸 Instagram: @ocean_view_stablesDon’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share for more empowering stories and industry insights. 🐴
From Pain to Power, Victoria Pelletier on Thriving Despite the Odds!
Sep 24 2024
From Pain to Power, Victoria Pelletier on Thriving Despite the Odds!
In today's episode Host Kara Schug interviews captivating keynote speaker, published author and dynamic executive Victoria Pelletier.Her story of overcoming unspeakable odds to live a life of #NoExcuses is both moving, and incredibly inspiring. Victoria draws from her 20+ years in corporate senior leadership at companies like IBM and American Express to deliver engaging, inspiring keynotes to audiences across North America. Books:The Power of Whole Human Leadership:-A Strategic Framework to Get Ahead in Today’s Workforce by Becoming a Whole Human LeaderInfluence Unleashed:Forging a Lasting Legacy Through Personal Branding- Master the Art of Personal Branding and Supercharge Your CareerUnstoppable:Stories of Change Makers Who Dare to Make a DifferenceUnstoppable is already a #1 bestseller on Amazon!Website:  https://victoria-pelletier.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoriapelletier/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PelletierV29Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/victoria_pelletier_unstoppable/Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Victoria.Pelletier.SpeakerMedium: https://medium.com/@victoriapelletierYouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/VictoriaPelletierNoExcusesYouTube Speaker Reel: https://youtu.be/na8LwVeWsmE If you would like to contact the Casa Dream Team, visit our website using the following link  https://casadreamteam.net/ or give us a call at (C) (505)553-2535 or (O) (505)271-8200
A Voyage Around the Mind, Around the World, Around the Heart
Sep 3 2024
A Voyage Around the Mind, Around the World, Around the Heart
In today's episode Host Kara Schug interviews bestselling author Niamh McAnally.Niamh McAnally is an Irish-born bestselling author, keynote & corporate speaker, former TV director, and youngest daughter of the late BAFTA award-winning actor, Ray McAnally, and actor, Ronnie Masterson. In 2016 she helped a solo sailor crew his boat from Florida to the Bahamas. It was only supposed to last a month. Niamh soon realized she had not only found the life she loved but also the love of her life. She and Captain Gary have sailed as far north as Maine in the USA and to Bonaire off the northern coast of South America. With toes in the sand in Antigua, Captain and Crew became Husband and Wife! Many of her stories are inspired by her travels on land and at sea.Flares Up: A Story Bigger Than The Atlantic was conceived in Antigua when she witnessed Paul Hopkins and Phil Pugh cross the finish line after rowing 3,000 miles across the Atlantic. The book was shortlisted in the 2023 Sunday Times Vikki Orvice Award.Her memoir Following Sunshine: A Voyage Around the Mind, Around the World, Around the Heart will be released in 2024. Her short story Haul Out is featured in the anthology A Page from My Life, and she has been published in The Journal, Caribbean Compass, Sail, The Irish Times Abroad, Writing.ie and Subsea magazines.Website:https://www.thewriteronthewater.com/Platforms:https://twitter.com/niamhmcanallyhttps://www.instagram.com/niamh_mcanally/https://www.facebook.com/TheWriterOnTheWaterhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvZ46DBZXIQ56GxYHDPEpEghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/niamh-mcanally-23b434236/If you would like to contact the Casa Dream Team, visit our website using the following link  https://casadreamteam.net/ or give us a call at (C) (505)553-2535 or (O) (505)271-8200