What is the digital age doing to our kids' mental health? In this engaging episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young converses with Kathy Van Benthuysen, a seasoned educator and president of Converlation, about the pervasive impact of digital devices and social media on modern-day life. Kathy highlights the growing issue of decreased face-to-face interaction due to the constant presence of devices and social media in young people's lives. She elaborates on the societal p...

In this enriching episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, Lori Young invites Alan Heymann to delve into the intricacies of leadership, particularly for introverts. Known for his expertise in coaching introverted leaders, Alan outlines his journey and the inception of Peaceful Direction, emphasizing the balance between ambition and inner peace in leadership. Addressing the contemporary workspace, Alan discusses the ever-growing challenges leaders face, particularly the complexity of prioriti...

Welcome to Episode 38 of the On a Mission Mojo podcast! Today's episode dives deep into a cornerstone of business success—brand messaging. Host Lori Young sits down with Mayra Gomez Sanchez, a renowned launch and sales conversion copywriter and marketing strategist, to explore the intricate world of crafting culturally relevant and authentic copy. Mayra brings her unique perspective on how effective messaging can bridge cultural divides and create an inclusive marketing space where authentic ...

In this episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young welcomes the insightful Kate Gilbert for a session of "social media therapy." If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by managing your social media or disheartened by low engagement, this episode is tailored for you. Kate Gilbert, known for her blend of empathetic support and straightforward advice, shares her journey from founding an online knitting magazine to becoming an esteemed business coach. She discusses the importance of creat...

Welcome to Episode 36 of the On a Mission Mojo podcast! In this engaging episode, Lori Young delves into the concept of operating within one's "zone of genius," often referred to as one's brilliance. Special guest Michele Parad, an intuitive guide and seasoned consultant, joins Lori to explore the profound benefits of understanding and working from your innate brilliance. The conversation spans a broad range of topics from self-actualization to the synergy needed within team dynamics to opera...

Welcome to Episode 35 of the On a Mission Mojo podcast! In this invigorating episode, Lori Young introduces Sydney Ryker, a transformational speaker and entrepreneur with an incredible story of perseverance and success. From sleeping on a mattress on the floor to leading a thriving health company, Sydney's journey is nothing short of inspiring. The discussion dives deep into the concept of soul-led sales, a unique approach that goes beyond traditional sales methods by integrating spiritual el...

In episode 34 of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young sits down with Ashley Graham, the founder of The Conscious Publicist, to delve into the intricacies of human-centric public relations. This episode promises a fresh take on PR, focusing on storytelling and building genuine connections. Throughout the episode, Ashley and Lori explore what sets The Conscious Publicist apart from traditional PR agencies, emphasizing the importance of identity and narrative in public relations....

In this captivating episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young welcomes Jennifer Ally Kern to shed light on the universal laws that govern our lives and how these principles can impact our business practices and personal growth. Jennifer, an acclaimed thought leader and higher consciousness consultant, breaks down complex spiritual and scientific concepts into understandable terms, sharing her extensive knowledge on practical spirituality and energy alignment. Jennifer discusse...

In this insightful episode of the "On a Mission Mojo" podcast, host Lori Young sits down with ADHD Coach Nick to delve deep into the intricacies of living and working with ADHD. Lori discovered Nick through LinkedIn and immediately connected with his content, leading to today's enriching conversation. Even if you don't have ADHD, with today's digital environment, many may find themselves displaying ADHD symptoms. Throughout the episode, Nick shares his personal journey from being unaware of h...

Welcome to episode 31 of On a Mission Mojo podcast, hosted by Lori Young. In this compelling episode, Lori is joined by Jenn Espinosa-Goswami, a seasoned public speaking coach and founder of Weightless LLC. Together, they dive deep into the potent power of public speaking—whether online or in-person—and how you can harness this tool to elevate your business visibility and growth in 2024. Jenn shares valuable insights from her own journey, discussing how she pivoted from health coaching to ass...

In this poignant episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, Lori Young hosts Jason Clawson, a dedicated clinical therapist and the founder of Hope Kit. Jason opens up about his harrowing journey through his wife Valerie's stage four colon cancer diagnosis and eventual passing. He shares how this life-altering experience not only amplified his understanding of grief but also inspired him to create the Hope Kit. This innovative resource aids those grieving by providing comfort and tools to navig...

In this engaging episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, Lori Young welcomes Michael Overlie, a canine-partnered men's guide, dog enthusiast, and author, to discuss his distinctive approach to personal development for men through the bond with their dogs. Michael shares his transformative journey following his brother's death and how his dog, Darby, played a pivotal role in his healing process. This episode delves deep into the lessons dogs can teach about letting go of anger, practicing pa...

In Episode 28 of the "On a Mission Mojo" podcast, host Lori Young converses with Heather Lowe, the inspiring sober coach and founder of "Ditch the Drink." This episode delves into the profound impact of alcohol on personal and professional lives, especially how making the shift to an alcohol-free lifestyle can lead to immense personal growth, joy, and health benefits. Heather shares her personal narrative of growing up in Wisconsin, a culture saturated with alcohol, to her young professional ...

In episode 27 of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young brings on Phyllis Ginsberg, a highly regarded expert in personal transformation, to discuss strategies for moving from survival mode to a thriving state of mind. This engaging conversation covers how to minimize stress, address generational conditioning, and set one's brain up for success. Phyllis shares insights from her forthcoming book, Empowered You, emphasizing the need for breaking free from past constraints to foster confi...

In episode 26 of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, Lori Young delves into the complexities faced by mission-driven business owners in staying true to themselves amid a swirl of external pressures and opinions. Her guest, Leah Drew, brings a wealth of experience as a trauma-informed mind-body healing guide to share strategies on finding and maintaining an authentic path in both business and personal life. Leah emphasizes the importance of tuning out external noise to listen to one's inner voice, ...

In episode 25 of "On a Mission Mojo," host Lori Young welcomes Gina Ramsey for an engaging conversation about finding humor and making positive impacts through laughter. Gina, an author, speaker, and multifaceted professional, shares her journey and the inspiration behind her book, "Burnt Glove Boxes: Embracing Life When It Goes Up in Flames." Gina discusses her background, including her humorous father, who contributed to her ability to see the lighter side of things. The episode delves into...

In this heartfelt episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young welcomes toxic relationship recovery expert Stephanie McPhail to discuss the complexities of healing from toxic relationships. Through her candid recount of personal experiences and professional insights, Stephanie lays out a roadmap for identifying red flags, understanding the psychological underpinnings that bind us to toxic partners, and the importance of a holistic healing approach. Key Takeaways: Understanding ...

In this insightful episode of the On a Mission Mojo podcast, host Lori Young chats with Stefania Puleo, an experienced dating and relationship coach for high-achieving men. They delve into the dynamics of what men and women really desire in relationships and how societal norms often shape these expectations. Stefania shares how her extensive experience as a hairstylist and personal trainer provided her with a unique perspective on women's frustrations and men's challenges in relationships. Sh...

In this episode, Lori Young interviews Lindsey Habenicht, the founder of GoodPress, a public relations firm focused on helping mission-driven individuals and organizations elevate their impact and do good for good. Lindsey shares her personal mission of helping people find ways to do good and elevate their impact in a meaningful way. She discusses her background in political campaigns and the nonprofit sector, and how she realized the need for PR that focuses on doing good rather than just co...

In Episode 21 of "On a Mission Mojo Podcast," Lori Young welcomes Michelle Glogovac, the esteemed podcast matchmaker and publicist. The episode delves into the powerful medium of podcasts for building brand visibility, with Michelle sharing invaluable insights from her journey from the corporate world to becoming a podcasting expert. The conversation covers the importance of storytelling, how personal stories on podcasts can create deep connections and impact, and practical strategies for ent...