Life Her Podcast

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The Mentorship Edge: Dr. Deborah Heiser on Purposeful Aging, & Generatively Jul 24, 2025

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What if getting older is your greatest super-power? Dr. Deborah Heiser, Ph.D.—Applied Developmental Psychologist, TEDx speaker, and Founder/CEO of The Mentor Project—joins Yvette Lloyd to reveal:The science of “generativity” and why midlife is prime time for impactHow mentorship transforms both mentor and mentee (and how to find the right fit)Practical ways to prepare for retirement while staying purpose-drivenSimple strategies to connect generations and tackle society’s toughest challengesThe behind-the-scenes story of recruiting 80+ world-class experts who volunteer their time—for free!Whether you’re 25 or 65, this conversation will show you how to age with intention, build legacy, and pour into others without burning out.TEDx Talk – “Rethinking Aging: Mentoring the New Generation” → https://youtu.be/uSubiZf8JQoBook: The Mentorship Edge (mention & link when published)The Mentor Project → https://www.mentorproject.orgThinkers50 Radar List 2022 & 100 Coaches member profile🌐 Connect with Dr. Deborah HeiserWebsite: https://www.deborahheiser.comNon-profit: https://www.mentorproject.org

Prayers to Progress: Growth, Circles, and Divine Alignment with Yvette Lloyd Jul 24, 2025

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In this heartfelt and powerful episode of Life Her Podcast, Yvette Lloyd opens up about her recent growth journey not just in business, but in spirit, mindset, and relationships. From elevating her podcast and daycare business to traveling and investing with an amazing circle of like-minded women, she shares how prayers turned into purpose and how proximity to the right people shifted everything. If you’ve ever wondered how your environment affects your evolution, this episode will bless your journey.

Topics: the power of circles, growth through connection, the 501(c)(3) game, real estate & stock market wins, mindset shifts, and divine alignment.

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Foster Care to Filmmaking: Gwen McDowell’s Powerful Journey of Faith, Resilience & Purpose Jul 22, 2025

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In this powerful episode of Life Her Podcast, we sit down with award-winning filmmaker, author, and performer Gwendolyn McDowell, whose story will leave you inspired and empowered.After losing her father at a young age and enduring trauma in the foster care system, Gwen turned her pain into purpose—using the power of storytelling, faith, and creativity to heal not only herself but others around the world. She is the visionary behind the acclaimed film Stained Glass and the founder of Blossom Artists and Blossom Fosters Artists (BFA), two platforms dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices through the arts.🎥 We talk about:The inspiration behind Stained GlassHow faith and art saved her lifeBuilding a platform for emerging artistsBreaking barriers as a Black woman in filmWhy your past doesn’t define you—your purpose doesWhether you're a survivor, creative, aspiring filmmaker, or simply someone in need of inspiration—this episode will speak directly to your heart.🔗 Learn more about Gwen’s work:🌐 https://www.blossomartists.com📘 Book: God Speaks🎬 Film: Stained Glass

Trauma to the C-Suite: Victoria Pelletier on Leadership, Resilience, and Building an Unstoppable Personal Brand Jul 17, 2025

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In this powerhouse episode of Life Her Podcast, host Yvette Lloyd sits down with the unstoppable Victoria Pelletier TEDx Speaker, transformational C-Suite executive, author, and Diversity & Inclusion leader who made history as a COO at 24, President by 35, and CEO by 41. Known as the “Turn Around Queen” and “CEO Whisperer,” Victoria shares how she overcame childhood trauma to dominate in the boardroom and how you can build your own legacy from the inside out.

This conversation is packed with raw wisdom, from her take on the future of work, to whole human leadership, personal branding, and the real meaning of resilience in business and life. If you're a rising leader, entrepreneur, or someone ready to stop playing small, this episode is a must-watch.

✨ Learn how to lead with authenticity, sell with purpose, and thrive through adversity.

🔗 Watch Victoria's TEDx Talk on Healthy Resilience:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFpknOCFMOg

📚 Grab her books on Leadership & Personal Branding:
www.victoria-pelletier.com

📲 Connect with Victoria on LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/victoriapelletier

☎️ Booking & Speaking Inquiries: 786.561.5252

Struggle to Success: Gillian Nelson's Journey to Building a Thriving Natural Haircare Brand Jul 15, 2025

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In this inspiring episode of Life Her Podcast, we sit down with Gillian Nelson, CEO and Founder of Sunny In Denbigh, a revolutionary natural haircare brand that’s changing the game for people battling conditions like alopecia, eczema, and psoriasis. Learn how Gillian turned her personal challenges into a thriving business that has impacted thousands of customers worldwide. From creating non-toxic, chemical-free haircare solutions to balancing the demands of motherhood, marriage, and entrepreneurship—Gillian shares her raw and authentic journey to success.In this interview, you’ll discover:The personal story behind starting Sunny In DenbighKey challenges and triumphs in building a natural product lineTips on scaling a brand while maintaining quality and integrityHow to balance life as a business owner, mother, and wifeFollow Sunny In Denbigh on social media for more updates and to explore their amazing products:Instagram: @SunnyInDenbighFacebook: Sunny In DenbighTikTok: @SunnyInDenbigh

How Bria Harris Built a 50-State Tax Empire | Tax Tips & Financial Literacy Jul 10, 2025

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In this empowering episode of Life Her Podcast, host Yvette Lloyd sits down with Bria Harris, CEO, EA, and Founder of Impress Tax Service a nationally recognized, award-winning tax and financial firm serving clients in all 50 states.Bria opens up about how she turned her small business vision into a thriving tax empire, why underserved communities need financial literacy now more than ever, and the exact tax tips you need to avoid costly mistakes. She also shares her journey as a Black female entrepreneur, her leadership style, and her mission to go global.📈 Whether you're an entrepreneur, small business owner, or simply want to learn how to build wealth and stay tax-ready year-round, this episode is packed with practical advice and motivation!Common tax mistakes to avoidHow to properly organize your business financesThe truth about IRS audits and how to protect yourselfSmart ways to use your tax refundHow Bria built a family-first company culture that’s still scaling globally📞 Connect with Bria Harris:📍 Impress Tax Service📍 7411 NW 57th Street Tamarac, FL 33321🌐 www.impresstaxservices.com📱 Office: 754-900-9142 | Cell: 762-217-5954📸 Instagram: @ImpressTaxService

Vision to Empire: Aleeah Smith on Becoming the Youngest 11x Franchise Owner Jul 08, 2025

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In this powerful episode of Life Her Podcast, host Yvette Lloyd sits down with Aleeah Smith a powerhouse entrepreneur, wife, mother of four, and the youngest 11x franchise owner in the United States. Aleeah shares her incredible journey from growing up in Lansing, Michigan to becoming a force in the hospitality industry, owning brands like The Peach Cobbler Factory, Rickettes World Famous Bar & Sports Lounge, and Jen’s Fish Fry 2.0.We dive into:How she got started in franchisingThe mindset needed to build a multi-unit empireBalancing motherhood and businessWhat it takes to create a legacy brandHer advice for women entrepreneurs and future franchise ownersAleeah’s story is one of faith, resilience, and purpose and it will leave you inspired to dream bigger and go after what’s yours.📍Follow Aleeah on Instagram: @aleeahleeah

Nurse to CEO: How Tiara Broady Built a Wellness Empire for Women Jun 23, 2025

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In this inspiring episode of the Life Her Podcast, host Yvette Lloyd sits down with Tiara Broady, a powerhouse Family Nurse Practitioner and founder of Serene Beauty & Wellness—Akron, Ohio’s go-to holistic clinic for women’s health. Tiara shares her powerful journey from working in cardiac critical care to creating a wellness empire that blends beauty, healing, and entrepreneurship.We dive deep into:✨ Her transition from bedside nursing to business ownership✨ How motherhood and marriage fueled her success✨ The creation of TB Academy and how she’s helping nurses launch their own businesses✨ The importance of self-care, community healing, and Black women in healthcare entrepreneurship💡 Whether you're a nurse, aspiring business owner, or woman seeking purpose and healing—this episode is a must-watch!🔗 Connect with Tiara BroadyWebsite: www.serenebeautywellness.comBook Now: https://serenebeautywellness.janeapp.comInstagram: @serenebeauty_wellnessFacebook: Serene Beauty & Wellness Akron

Transforming Pain Into Purpose & Wealth | Yvette Lloyd’s Millionaire Shift Journey Begins Jun 22, 2025

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On this transparent and soul-shifting episode, Life Her Podcast host Yvette Lloyd shares the personal story behind her brand — a journey marked by loss, grief, and healing, that ultimately led her into entrepreneurship, wealth-building, and global purpose.

Yvette opens up about losing her mother and husband, rebuilding her life while running businesses, and how she aligned her faith with strategy to walk fully into her calling. From launching a daycare, building Life Her Podcast, to preparing for her Ghana real estate retreat Yvette is the proof that you can turn pain into legacy.

Whether you’re in a season of survival or ready for overflow, this episode will speak directly to your heart and your hustle.

In This Episode You’ll Learn:

How to turn grief into growth
Why healing is necessary for true wealth
The story behind Life Her Podcast
What inspired “The Millionaire Shift” project
How faith and alignment changed everything
How Yvette is preparing for her real estate journey in Ghana

The Illusion of Success: Why Most People Won’t Make It and How to Rise Above the Noise Jun 19, 2025

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In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Yvette Lloyd breaks down why 80% of people won’t reach true success—and it has nothing to do with talent or opportunity. From chasing materialism and social media illusions to battling low self-esteem and comparison culture, many are losing themselves in the process of trying to “look” successful instead of being successful.

We’re diving deep into:
💡 The traps of chasing image over identity
💸 Why smarter financial decisions matter more than flashy purchases
👑 How to break free from comparison and love yourself fully
📚 Why educating yourself and your children is the real flex
🧠 The truth about legacy, peace, and purpose-driven living

This is the wake-up call you didn’t know you needed. If you're ready to stop living for validation and start building a life rooted in healing, purpose, and power—press play now.

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