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3 Main Ingredients To Start A Company With Derrick Butler Mar 22, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Derrick Butler about the three magic ingredients he used to start his company, Krisspi.

Derrick is a tech entrepreneur with a passion for building teams and explosive profitable businesses. He is originally from Columbus, Georgia and moved to California for college. He graduated from UOP with a Bachelor of Science in Business/Marketing and an St Mary's College of California where he earned his Executive Master of Business Administration. Derrick spent 15 years in corporate america, in various leadership positions, including quality assurance, sales and marketing. Derrick is a third generation entrepreneur, and has owned and operated (2) two multi-million dollar businesses. Derrick currently serves as the Founder & CEO of Krisspi Technologies, Inc. an application based on demand marketplace connecting clients with vetted/licensed barbers and hair stylists. Derrick is passionate about helping others, and serves on multiple Non-Profit Boards

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Leave A Legacy With Sam Knickerbocker Mar 15, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Sam Knickerbocker about the mindset and behaviors behind leaving your legacy.

Sam believes that you are worth being remembered. He specializes in 21st-century Legacy Strategies focused on helping you establish a legacy of meaning. Growing up Sam's life was full of hand-me-down clothes, toys, and shoes that were worn out by two kids before he got them. Even worse were the beliefs and habits about money his parents passed down. None of the "experts" teach the difference in the mindsets and habits of poverty vs. Legacy, they ignored the causes of poverty and focused on how to survive it. Sam has gathered the foundational habits, mindsets, and behaviors to Legacy Building then uniquely coded them into tested processes and systems to establish a solid foundation for anyone to build their legacy on. His passion is to empower high achieving men and women like you with the foundation essential to maximize fulfillment in your life and create your meaningful legacy. Sam is also the host of The Fuel Your Legacy Show where he teaches the foundational habits, mindsets, and behaviors essential to create a legacy that lasts.

The Secret To Writing With Ashley Mansour Mar 08, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Ashley Mansour about her tips and tricks to writing and about her book The Writers Success Code.

Ashley Mansour is an international bestselling author, a #1 Amazon bestselling author, award-winning producer, and writer originally from Los Angeles, California. She has over eight years of entertainment and digital media experience and twelve years experience as a professional writer. In 2019, she founded LA Writing Coach with a simple mission: to help writers fast-track their writing projects and create rewarding writing careers.

As a producer, her first feature film, Back Roads starring Juliette Lewis and Alex Pettyfer, premiered as an Official Selection in the Spotlight Narrative section at the 2018 Tribeca Film Festival and was an Official Selection of the 2018 Rhode Island International Film Festival, Heartland Film Festival, and Stockholm Independent Film Festival. Back Roads won Best Feature at RIIFF and Best Drama Feature at SIFF.

Ashley has written and produced content for a multitude of screen sizes and audiences and is seasoned writer and storyteller who loves crafting thrilling narratives and captivating audiences through the written word.

Tap Into Your Women Superpower With Petia Kolibova Mar 01, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Petia Kolibova about how to balance your masculine and feminine power to achieve greatness.

Petia Kolibova is a women's transformational coach who helps women who have been pushed down and been playing it small due to toxic relationships or unhealed childhood trauma to create a life that is true to them and their soul purpose. Her mission is to help women who are on the path healing from past wounds move through their limiting beliefs and internal blocks so they can finally do what they want to do, what feels good to them, serve other women in a powerful way online. Petia pairs feminine flow with strategic planning to give entrepreneurs immense clarity + exact steps o transition from side hustler to CEO. If she is not interviewing on her podcast Unapologetically Abundant, working out, or reading, you will find her in nature disconnecting from the world, connecting to herself.

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The Secret To Every Startup With Sean Castrina Feb 22, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Sean Castrina about how to create a startup and keep it running.

Sean is a serial entrepreneur, having started more than 20 companies over the last 20 years, and still seeks to launch a new venture annually. He is an investor, teacher and highly-sought-after speaker who communicates with humor and a bluntness that engages and captures his audience. He is the author of 8 Unbreakable Rules for Business Startup Success, The Greatest Entrepreneur in the World, and World's Greatest Business Plan.

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Taking Advantage Of Being MicroFamous With Matt Johnson Feb 15, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Matt Johnson about his book MicroFamous and how you should market differently to extraverts vs introverts.

Matt Johnson is a marketing agency founder, podcaster, and musician. Matt runs a podcast launch & production agency based in San Diego, an international team that helps business coaches, consultants and thought leaders use done-for-you podcasting to attract an audience, build influence & become MicroFamous.

Matt is the author of MicroFamous and currently hosts the MicroFamous podcast. He is a frequent podcast guest and event speaker to audiences around the US, Canada, and Australia.

Advantages of Digital Communications With David Wachs Feb 08, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview David Wachs about taking advantage of communications going digital and setting your brand apart from others.

A serial entrepreneur, David's latest venture, Handwrytten, is bringing back the lost art of letter writing through scalable, robot-based solutions that write your notes in pen. Developed as a platform, Handwrytten lets you send notes from your CRM system, such as Salesforce, the web site, apps, or through custom integration. Used by major meal boxes, eCommerce giants, nonprofits and professionals, Handwrytten is changing the way brands and people connect.

David is also a frequent speaker on messaging technology and has presented for the Direct Marketing Association, South By Southwest, Advertising Research Foundation, and the National Restaurant Association. David has been featured on the front page of the Washington Post, and has been interviewed by Direct Marketing News, Crain's Chicago Business, the American Express OPEN network, AMA's Marketing News, Bloomberg Radio, and others. He has been quoted in numerous articles, including The Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY, Variety, Startup Nation and US Banker Magazine.

Listening To Your Subconscious With Cathy Reilly Feb 01, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Cathy Reilly about her book Unleash Your Inner Voice, listening to your subconscious and voicing your thoughts.

Cathy Reilly is the CEO and Personal Wellness Specialist at Sharing the Shine. She is a keynote speaker, facilitator and advocacy specialist. After two decades of advocating for others in the litigation arena, Cathy realized most people, including herself, lack the faculty to self-advocate. Cathy used her research and fact-finding skills to learn, develop and master tools to shift her advocacy. Cathy now mentors others on self-advocacy focusing on three critical areas: mind, body, and environment

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Building Resilience With Eileen McDargh Jan 25, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Eileen McDargh about her book Burnout to Breakthrough: Building Resilience to Refuel, Recharge, and Reclaim What Matters.

Eileen is the founder and CEO of the consulting firm, The Resiliency Group. She teaches organizations like Cisco, Novartis, Oracle, and Procter & Gamble ways of building resilient leadership teams and workplaces. Along with her work as an organizational resiliency consultant, Eileen speaks and writes about resiliency.

Global Gurus International, a British-based provider of resources for leadership, communication and sales training, ranked Eileen as one of the World's Top 30 Communication Professionals in 2020 following a global survey of 22,000 business professionals.

As a platform speaker, she has given thousands of keynotes for organizations and associations in dozens of fields, including aerospace, education, finance, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, public agencies, real estate, retail, technology, utilities, and women's leadership.

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Becoming A Best Selling Author With Jamey Rootes Jan 18, 2021

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Melanie Johnson & Jenn Foster, owners of Elite Online Publishing, interview Jamey Rootes, president of the Huston Texans, about his new book, The Winning Game Plan, and how he became a Wall Street Journal best-selling author.

Jamey‎ Rootes has been one of Houston's leading executives for more than two decades. He currently serves as President of the Houston Texans and is responsible for all business functions of the club. Since joining the Texans, Rootes has overseen the team's efforts to secure stadium-naming rights and sponsorship, coordinated radio and TV broadcasting relationships, engineered the club's successful ticket and suite sales campaigns, led the creation and launch of the team's identity and developed the team's highly acclaimed customer service strategy.

He also serves as President of Lone Star Sports & Entertainment (LSSE), a sports management agency associated with the Texans. LSSE has been a catalyst for some of Houston's most significant sporting events. Under Rootes's leadership, LSSE created and now manages the Texas Bowl, Houston's annual college football bowl game, as well as the Texas Kickoff, an annual college football game. In addition to college football games, Rootes has overseen the production of many soccer games put on by LSSE such as COPA America in 2016, the Manchester Derby in 2017 and an International Champions Cup match between global soccer powers Real Madrid and Bayern Munich in 2019.

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