Guests In the Studio This Week:
Maria Kolesnikoff of Your Way Up Coaching LLC
Maria has more than 20 years of Human Resources background together with more than 10 years of managerial experience. Last 10 years of her HR corporate career she was mainly involved in people development, and her last corporate position was as Head of the Talent Management Department. In 2017 she started her personal coaching practice “Your Way Up Coaching”. In 2018 she got her first coaching certification with ICF (International Coaching Federation) and now she holds Professional Certified Coach credentials with ICF.
She has always had a passion for helping people and was acknowledged for doing it in a very productive way. She helps people to skyrocket their corporate and business careers, get professional and personal growth, gain success, and thrive upon their potential.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Maria explains To advance your career and increase income – find your North Star!
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Uzma Hamid of John L Scott
Before moving to the beautiful PNW and making an industry leap to real estate from corporate law, Uzma was a transactional attorney for five years. She guided national and multinational corporations from Asia, Europe, and North America through complex commercial transactions.
In addition to being a licensed Realtor, Uzma is admitted to the bars of Washington State, England & Wales, and Pakistan, and also holds an MBA (Finance). With her education and background in law and business, expertise in contracts and negotiations, and passion for helping people, she is a solid advocate for assisting people in making this crucial decision.
Uzma lives in Kirkland and loves traveling, interior design and photography. She also runs a local photography studio (BubbleSnap Photography) and loves creating personalized art.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Uzma shares that There is always a silver lining!
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Dean Van Dyke of The Pillars Group LLC
Dean Van Dyke with The Pillars Group is a Certified Business Coach and Consultant, sought-after Speaker and Trainer, and a contributing author to The Six-Figure Coach Magazine. For more than 25 years, Dean has been inspiring, motivating, and equipping others to live out their dreams. A person of strong faith, Dean, has devoted himself to developing and strengthening the personal and professional growth of others through business coaching, training, speaking engagements, and, most importantly, serving others.
Dean is a Husband, a Father, a Veteran, and Hobbyist. Since 1989, Dean has been happily married to Maria. They are proud parents to three amazing boys: Michael, Jonathan, and Zachary. Dean loves the outdoors and is an avid shooting sports enthusiast.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Dean shares How to Build a ROCKSTAR Employee Acquisition Plan!
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Gina Madeya of Windermere Yarrow Bay
Real estate transactions can be challenging, stressful, and complicated, but Gina’s approach is simple: Gina helps you make informed decisions with clarity and confidence. For Buyers, she takes a hands-on approach to orient you to the market, educate you on the process, help you find the right home, and when you’re ready, present a compelling offer that honors both your financial capability and risk tolerance.
Gina also enables Sellers to achieve top dollar by helping them prepare, price, and market their home to obtain maximum exposure, locally and globally. Backed by Windermere, the most trusted brokerage in the Northwest, you can count on Gina to guide you through every step of the process with hands-on support to deliver the experience and results you deserve.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Gina explains that Today’s Real Estate Market is a Reversion, NOT a Decline!
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Janet Olson of Old Republic Home Warranty
Janet is excited to serve Bellevue, Bellingham, Everett, Seattle, and surrounding areas in Washington, with 10 years in the mortgage industry Janet has been actively involved in the Real Estate community, she is known for providing excellent communication skills and providing win-win solutions, Janet is best known for her honesty, integrity and strong work ethic.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Janet shares How Home Warranty changes the way real estate transactions happen.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Cheri Christensen of Decorview
Cheri Christensen is an interior design expert focusing on window coverings in the Pacific Northwest. Cheri has been helping clients cover their windows for 31 years. She does in-home and virtual consultations with Decorview featuring Kirsch products.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Cheri shares how to Lift your shades without lifting a finger.
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Laurie Hardie of Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
You may recognize Laurie Hardie’s voice on many Hubbard radio stations including WARM 106.9, KIXI and KKNW. She trains people to become Life Coaches and/or Recovery Coaches, write books, create podcasts, youtube channels or become successful network marketers.
A little time with Laurie and you will discover gifts and talents you didn’t even realize were a “thing”. She always ends her radio show with “Be curious, ask questions and always trust your instincts”.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Laurie discusses Multiple Streams of Income.
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Guest In the Studio This Week:
Kathy Bell of Kbella and Company, LLC
Author, educator, and mom Kathy Flores Bell has lived an extraordinary life. Her passion for life enriched her journey through thick and thin, how important is it to be a strong visionary, person of integrity and grit – no matter what the money situation is, Kathy explains the key ingredients of PLIGHT and PIVOT during times of challenge and change.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Kathy discusses The Plight and the Pivot.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Lynn Herkes of WOWSuccessTeam
Lynn Herkes of WOWSuccessTeam is a business engineer, website developer, and marketing strategist who works with solopreneurs and small business owners to develop holistic engineered solutions to alleviate their problems and challenges with their business performance and growth. With a BSME, MSBM, and MSPM, 34 years of experience, and 4 self-created bootstrapped businesses of her own along with over 18 successful clients, Lynn loves putting the pieces of your small business together, so they fit perfectly.
Whether you just need a little help prioritizing, or you need an entire business strategy and implementation, Lynn has intuitive, easy-to-understand, and enlightening methods and skills to get your business back on the path to success.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Lynn talks about Bizness Engineering.
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Marcelle Allen of Dreamosity
Marcelle Allen supports business owners in understanding the patterns of their sales systems, marketing efforts, and financial results with a circular diagram. She wants you to get curious and confident about your financial situation while leveraging social media to grow your business. Marcelle is a numbers nerd and her nickname is Hallmark.
She helps clients with marketing, advertising and is the creative force behind her consulting agency, Dreamosity. Over the years, her message has been shared in the New York Times, King 5, and recently three times on a local radio show called the Money Hour with Tina Mitchell and Keelan Harvey. Her new book is called “Financial Joy: Know the Data Behind Your Dreams and her recent program is The Revenue Ringlet.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Marcelle shares about The Revenue Ringlet – An influencers guide to Financial Joy.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Samantha Kennedy of Mainsail Financial Group
Samantha’s life is full of miracles. At age three, she was adopted from China to a loving family after being malnourished with little stability. When Samantha looks back, she realized her journey has taken her from not knowing where the next meal was coming from to supporting others to plan for the future, through the role of a financial advisor.
The desire to help individuals and families prepare for a financially stable future while developing life-long friendships is what provides purpose for Samantha. She finds joy in celebrating her clients’ wins as well as being a resource while they are conquering fears on the way to realizing their own goals! With over seven years in the financial services industry, Samantha has discovered no two people have the same dreams.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Samantha discusses Financial Independence – What does FIRE mean and how can we find independence through multiple avenues?
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Charles Lindberg of Goosehead Insurance
Charles is an insurance broker with Goosehead Insurance and has been in the insurance industry since 2013. His primary focus is helping families find the best possible option for their personal auto/home/umbrella/flood/earthquake policies. He has extensive experience working with real estate developers and investors as well.
With a focus on client education, Charles wants you to feel confident and comfortable with your insurance policies. His goal is to make insurance as easy, quick, and affordable as possible.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Charles shares about Defending against natural disasters.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Chad Gallaway of Junkluggers
Saving the world one lug at a time. At Junkluggers, we are an eco-friendly furniture and junk removal company. Since 2004 we’ve saved over 50 million pounds of junk from ending up in the landfills through our everyday mission of donating, recycling and repurposing as much as possible.
We offer:
Eco-friendly junk removal, estate cleanouts, garage, basement and attic cleanouts, business cleanouts, storage clean-outs, hot tub removal, piano removal, senior downsizing, help for hoarders, curbside pick-up, E-waste recycling, donation drop-offs and labor-only services. JUST ASK US.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Chad talks about Eco-friendly furniture and being a labor service provider.
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Cynthia Kaiser of Kaiser Advisors LLC
After 20 years in-house as a Chief Marketing Officer for various AMLaw 200 law firms, Cynthia founded Kaiser Advisors LLC to share her passion by helping others to communicate more effectively. It is all about saving time and money for her clients. Cynthia utilizes attachment and conflict styles as a lens to understanding communication behavior. Her work is explored in her manuscript “Understanding Attachment Styles in Communication Behavior”. Click here to review: https://books2read.com/u/mgGnBR
In addition, Cynthia holds the Marketing Chair leadership role for Greater Seattle Chapter of SCORE as well as a certified mentor in the area of marketing and communications.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Cynthia discusses Effective Communication.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Cory Brewer of Windermere Property Management / Lori Gill & Associates
Cory Brewer is the Vice President of Residential Operations at Windermere Property Management / Lori Gill & Associates. Their firm is the regional leader for the leasing and property management of houses and condo units throughout King and Snohomish Counties. In addition to his day-to-day duties with the brokerage, Cory plays an active role in local advocacy efforts for solutions to the problems facing our local housing market.
He serves as a member of the Board of Directors at the Rental Housing Association of Washington, and earned their Member of the Year Award in 2021 for his efforts.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Cory shares Rental Market Statistics and Legal Update.
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Nick Anderson of Chosen Leader
Nick Anderson is the founder of Chosen Leader, a brand created to support the growth and development of leaders everywhere. Anderson’s book, Six-Word Lessons for Middle Managers was published in May, 2022. He became an entrepreneur following a 25-year career in banking with roles ranging from; Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking Team Leader; Managing Director of Treasury Management and Payment Solutions, to; Head of Retail Banking and Marketing.
A graduate of the Pacific Coast Banking School (2008), Anderson was named one of the banking industry’s ‘Rising Stars’ by the Independent Community Bankers Association (2009). Anderson holds a Master’s Degree in Non-Profit Leadership from Seattle University (2018) and was named to the Puget Sound Business Journal’s prestigious 40 under 40 list.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Nick discusses Leading from the middle in corporate America.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Michael Liebowitz of Magnetic Mind Studio
Michael Liebowitz is on a mission to show businesses how to communicate more effectively.
An expert in the use of language and behavioral neurology, Michael creates powerful communication strategies that accelerate small business growth. Strategies that are specifically tuned to resonate with both the business owner and their audience so they trigger feelings of trust, and create the desire to buy.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Michael shares How To Promote Your Business And Get A “Hell Yeah!”.
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Rose Harrow of Rose Harrow Coaching
Rose Harrow is a ChangeMaker Catalyst, coaching executives and entrepreneurs to align their work with their Life Purpose, so they can be themselves while they make a bigger difference in the world. Her Life Purpose is to make a better world through heart-based, one-to-one executive coaching, and also authentic marketing for heart-based entrepreneurs who want to make a good living while doing the most good in the world.
As a former executive director of an international non-profit, and a Certified Master Business Coach, she coaches clients from 4 continents to grow profitable heart-based businesses without burning out, or selling their souls.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Rose discusses “Success from the Inside Out”.
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Guests In the Studio This Week:
Shelly Valentine of Valentine Home Sales Team @ KW Realty CPRE LLC
Beginning in 1991, nearly the entire duration of her adult career, Shelly Valentine of Valentine Home Sales Team of Keller Williams Bothell has been focused on marketing, branding & identity within the real estate industry. She sold hundreds of resale and new construction homes over the years, and is a listing specialist, Certified Negotiation Expert, and Accredited Staging Professional. She weathered the real estate recession and thrived to win production awards, earning glowing testimonials from her clients. It is her focus to always bring the highest level of knowledge & customer service to her clientele. She is dedicated to this industry, on the Keller Williams Agent Leadership Council, and is a mentor to many.
Shelly works alongside her husband John Franklin and son, Parker Rounds.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Shelly shares How to “Throw a Party” for Your A+ Peeps on a Budget.
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Bill Cohen of Cohen Caregiving Support Consultants LLC
Bill Cohen is a caregiver support group leader and speaker, an Alzheimer’s Association volunteer, a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA)®, and the owner of Cohen Caregiving Support Consultants.
His loving and talented mother, Sheila, lost her home to Hurricane Katrina. Then, she lost her health, ability to create beautiful art, and, ultimately, her life due to Alzheimer’s. For almost 10 years, Bill was her primary caregiver and advocate, not just her elder son.
In today’s The Money Hour segment, Bill discusses “I Think My Mom Has Dementia! What Do I Do First?”
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