Uncopyable Women in Business
-----------------------Uncopyable Women in BusinessFor women running businesses without a marketing department — and doing it all anyway.Uncopyable Women in Business is the go-to podcast for women business owners and entrepreneurs who don’t have a marketing team… but still want to grow, stand out, and build a brand people remember.If you're wearing all the hats - marketing, sales, operations, customer service - and you're ready to break through the noise with strategies that actually work in real life, this podcast is for you.I'm Kay Miller — speaker, consultant, former #1 outside salesperson (a.k.a. “Muffler Mama”), and bestselling author of Uncopyabl...
Episode 229 | Fun Facts with Pegine Echevarria
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In this episode, Pegine Echevarria takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Listen to the woman who knows how to turn visibility into authority.
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Episode 228 |From the Bronx to the Big Stage: Pegine on Becoming Bold, Brave & Highly Paid (Part 2)
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Stop discounting your pricing and throwing in extra hours just to close a deal. In this high-energy conversation, branding and leadership expert Pegine reveals how to stop over-delivering and start charging for your genius. You'll learn the exact psychology required to protect your professional worth, command premium rates, and stop being negotiated down by clients who are actually seeking your high-level expertise, not your freebies.
You'll discover how to convert networking fear into a repeatable, high-yield system by executing the "host" process to dominate executive rooms. Pegine breaks down the mechanics...
Episode 227 | From the Bronx to the Big Stage: Pegine on Becoming Bold, Brave & Highly Paid (Part 1)
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Make sales and command the room by refusing to stay inside a box. Pegine is an entrepreneur, Hall of Fame speaker, and executive advisor who traded a teenage girls' gang in the Bronx for global business success. She believes your past does not define your power—and that real influence comes from your willingness to be bold when nobody else will.
In this direct, high-energy conversation, Pegine shares how she used fearless negotiation to leap from receptionist to national sales director, and how you can apply that same boldness to scale you...
Episode 226 | Fun Facts with Claire Quick
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In this episode, Claire Quick takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Listen to the woman with magnetic authority to make people buy You!
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Episode 225 | People Buy YOU: How to Build Magnetic Authority with Claire Quick
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Claire Quick went from managing a $10 million corporate portfolio to building her own coaching business from scratch. In this episode, Claire shares her expertise on growth strategies that work, along with specific, actionable takeaways.
Even smart business owners make these mistakes: Hiding behind content, avoiding the camera, and endless planning keeps them stuck. Instead, Claire teaches her concept of “magnetic authority” — expertise combined with energy and presence. People buy trust, confidence, and connection. Above all, they buy YOU.
Claire gives multiple creative ideas including Podcast swaps, Instagram Lives, strategic partner...
Episode 224 | Fun Facts with Alexandria Maloney
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In this episode, Alexandria Maloney takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Listen and be inspired by the woman behind the Black Professionals in International Affairs.
About Alexandria Maloney:
Alexandria J. Maloney is a globally eng...
Episode 223 | You Hold the Pen to Your Life - with Alexandria Maloney
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"You hold the pen to your life." That's a direct quote from Alexandria, and she has the cred to prove she lives it!
Alexandria grew BPIA (Black Professionals in International Affairs) from 98 dues-paying members to a community of 23,000. That doesn't happen by accident. She's an academic, international affairs leader, entrepreneur, author, mentor... and recently, recording artist!
Listen in and walk away with a completely different relationship to planning — not the boring kind, but the kind that actually moves you toward the life you want. Alexandria's Maloney Method covers every dime...
Episode 222 | Fun Facts with Anna Lecat
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In this episode, Anna Lecat takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Listen and be inspired by the master of the art of "Loving Conflict" herself.
Get her book here: https://annalecat.com/book/
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Episode 221 | Stop Avoiding Conflict; It’s Costing You More Than You Think - with Anna Lecat
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Make sales by leaning into tension rather than running from it. In this episode, Anna shares how to "pop the bubble" of comfortable information and explains why reaching out to those with different perspectives is a competitive advantage. We dig into her framework for turning everyday friction into a foundation for trust.She also talks about how to communicate with real human emotion instead of a script. You'll learn how to approach difficult conversations with curiosity, use conflict to strengthen your leadership, and build a collaborative environment where problems become breakthroughs.
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Episode 220 | Fun Facts with Lynn Hidy
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In this episode, Lynn Hidy takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Step away from the sales chaos and learn some fun facts from the founder of UpYourTeleSales.com.
About Lynn Hidy:
Lynn Hidy is the found...
Episode 219 | Stop Managing Sales. Start Multiplying Results: Turn Your “Middle 68%” Into Revenue Machines with Lynn Hidy
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What if your biggest growth opportunity isn’t your top performers—but your middle performers? In this episode, Lynn Heidi, founder of Up Your Telesales and author of Mastering Inside Sales Leadership, reveals how to unlock hidden revenue by focusing where most leaders don’t.
Lynn explains why the “middle 68%” of your team holds the key to exponential growth and how small performance lifts across this group can dramatically increase results—without adding pressure or headcount. She also breaks down the difference between managing tasks and truly leading people, and why a clear visio...
Episode 218 | Fun Facts with Dr. Nelva Lee
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In this episode, Dr. Nelva Lee takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?About Dr. Nelva Lee:
Dr. Nelva Lee is the Founder and CEO of Concrete Build Financing. Dr. Lee was also the CEO of a vocational...
Episode 217 | Her Problem Became a Profitable Business - Here's How - Dr. Nelva Lee
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If you’re a business owner and have ever thought, “Someone should fix this,” you’ll want to listen to this episode.
My conversation with Dr. Nelva Lee is a real-world example of what happens when someone actually does something about a problem...and turns it into a profitable business.
Dr. Lee didn’t start with a big plan. She ran into an issue in her own work - interpreters weren’t properly trained. Instead of tolerating it, she built a solution. That solution became a business.
Here are a fe...
Episode 216 | Fun Facts with Sara Vezensek
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In this episode, Sara Vezensek takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Listen now to discover her fascinating journey to building a freedom-based coaching business.
About Sara Vezensek:
Sara Vezensek grew up in Slovenia, a place wher...
Episode 215: It’s Not Your Followers—It’s Your Business Model with Sara Vezensek
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Sara Vezensek joins the podcast to share her journey from managing super yachts to building a freedom-based coaching business. She describes her former high-stakes career as "golden handcuffs" and explains why she traded 18-hour days for an online model that prioritizes time and choice.
Sara breaks down her "Three Ps" triangle—passion, problem, and profit—to help you identify a million-dollar course idea that actually sells. We discuss why you don't need a massive following to hit significant income goals and how she helped a client earn 10k a month with fewer...
Episode 214 | Fun Facts with Coreen Cordova
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In this episode, Coreen Cordova takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Listen now to know why it's never too late to reinvent yourself or your business.
About Coreen Cordova:
Coreen spent 35 years in the beaut...
Episode 213 | She Reinvented Her Life at 55 - and Built a Jewelry Brand Women Can't Stop Collecting: Coreen Cordova, Jewelry Designer & Founder of Coreen Cordova Jewelry
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Thinking about reinventing your life or starting something new?
This episode shows how one woman did exactly that at 55—and built a thriving creative business.
Which begs the question: What if the most exciting chapter of YOUR life hasn’t happened yet?
My guest today, Coreen Cordova, proves it’s never too late to reinvent yourself. After 35 years in the beauty industry, Coreen walked away from a successful career, traveled to Mexico, learned silversmithing, and built a bold jewelry brand inspired by cul...
Episode 212 | Fun Facts with Liz Wendling
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In this episode, Liz Wendling takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Step away from the pitch and into a real, human-first conversation about the future of client conversion.
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Episode 211 | Close Deals with Confidence Without Being Pushy with Liz Wendling
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In this conversation, Liz Wendling shares how to stop sounding like a walking brochure and start communicating with real human emotion.
We dig into why "checking in" on a lead is a waste of time, the importance of shifting from a sales pitch to a collaborative dialogue, and how to stop apologizing for your price. You will learn how to refine your language to reflect your true value, how to lead a sales process without being pushy, and why your tone of voice is often more important than the words you c...
Episode 210 | Fun Facts with Madeleine Lambert
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In this episode, Madeleine Lambert takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Get an authentic look at the person behind the technology in this candid, human-first conversation. You won’t want to miss these insights on the future of content integrity!
Episode 209 | AI, Originality, and Building a Business That Can Run Without You with Madeleine Lambert
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In this episode, Madeleine shares the "catastrophic" impact generative AI has had on traditional content businesses and why she built a tool to validate quality and detect AI-driven work.
We discuss how Google is penalizing AI-generated content at scale and the importance of maintaining an authentic brand voice to stay competitive. Madeleine also dives into her strategies for "proceduralizing" her businesses to create a better work-life balance and why "LLM visibility" is the new frontier of SEO.
You’ll learn how to get your brand cited in large language mode...
Episode 208 | Fun Facts with Karen Kelly
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In this episode, Karen Kelly takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Step behind the scenes with Karen Kelly, the force behind the K2 Performance Consulting and the K2 Sales Academy, as she reveals the stories and strategies that have defined her...
Episode 207 | High-Performance Sales Mindset: How to use EQ and Authenticity to Close More Deals - with Karen Kelly
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In this conversation, Karen Kelly, founder and CEO of K2 Performance Consulting and the K2 Sales Academy shares how she found her way into sales and why the pushy salesperson stereotype still holds so many people back. We talk about mindset as the real driver of performance, how emotional intelligence builds trust without weakening the close, and why so-called soft skills often lead to stronger results.
Karen walks through her three-part approach to getting stalled deals moving again, starting with how salespeople show up mentally before applying tactics or tools.
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Episode 206 | Fun Facts with Leslie Lautenslager
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In this episode, Leslie Lautenslager takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?See the person behind the protocol in this quick, candid conversation. You won’t want to miss it!
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Leslie...
Episode 205 | Part 2: Leadership Lessons from 25 Years alongside General Colin Powell - Leslie Lautenslager
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This episode is Part 2 of my delightful conversation with Leslie Lautenslager. She gives more behind-the-scenes examples that show who General Powell was away from the spotlight. She shares insights on respect, trust, HUMOR (!), and the quiet moments that defined their working relationship.
Leslie also reflects on fear, responsibility, and what it means to serve at the highest levels of leadership. She shares the moments that scared her, the lessons she learned by being “thrown into the deep end,” and why protocol work is never about being seen, but about making others feel...
Episode 204 | Part 1: Leadership Lessons from 25 Years alongside General Colin Powell - Leslie Lautenslager
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In this episode, Leslie Lautenslager shares personal insights from her 25 years serving as a trusted advisor and protocol expert for General Colin L. Powell. Leslie discusses the "art and science" of protocol, explaining how formal rules provide a framework for building international relationships while kindness dictates when those rules should be finessed. We explore her unique journey from a double major in psychology and fine arts to the U.S. State Department, and eventually to her pivotal role managing General Powell’s international speaking circuit and his office during his tenure as Secretary of...
Episode 203 | The Experience is the Marketing - DON'T do this (My Mammogram Story)! Solo Episode
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In this short solo episode, I share a story about how one small change at my annual mammogram appointment wrecked the experience right at the finish line.
For years, the place I go to has made an uncomfortable procedure feel as pleasant as possible — warm robes, kind technicians, and a smooth checkout. I’ve recommended them to other women because they always made things easy.
But this time, it was different. They made a small change - and detracted from the entire experience.
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Episode 202 | Fun Facts with Kendra Corman
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In this episode, Kendra Corman takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Step behind the scenes in this candid and insightful conversation. Learn more about the founder of Imperfect Marketing and author of Mastering AI in Communications — and you’ll see the person b...
Episode 201 | Build an Imperfect Marketing Strategy That Scales Your Success with Kendra Corman
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In this conversation, Kendra Corman, a marketing strategist, joins the show to share her remarkable journey from starting in a Jeep call center to becoming the Jeep Advertising Manager for North America before successfully launching her own agency, Imperfect Marketing.
She is also the author of Mastering AI in Communications. Kendra explains that her agency's philosophy of "imperfect marketing" means focusing on progress, not perfection, which is the key to accelerating growth and avoiding the paralysis caused by the fear of needing to do everything right. She encourages listeners t...
Episode 200 | Fun Facts with Annette Richmond
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In this episode, Annette Richmond takes on my five signature “fun fact questions,” giving us a peek at the heart behind her incredible journey:
What did you want to be when you grew up?What’s something you still want to do?What do you love most about yourself?What’s one thing you’d like to change?And… your favorite vacation spot?Step behind the scenes in this candid and insightful conversation. Learn more about the founder of Black Dog Marketing Strategies and career‑branding specialist — and you’ll see the person behind...
Episode 199 | Video Made Easy: Elevate Your Visibility with Annette Richmond
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In this episode, I talk with Annette Richmond about why video feels so intimidating for so many of us—and how to make the whole process less overwhelming. Annette and I address the self-criticism that shows up the moment a camera turns on, and how to get over ourselves!
Annette provides some simple ways to ease into video without the pressure of perfection, and shares her 14-day method for reducing on-camera anxiety and - and explain why recording one short line at a time keeps the energy natural and the process ma...
Episode 198 | Fun Facts with Noelle Robinson
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In this episode, Noelle Robinson takes on my five signature fun fact questions, giving us a peek at the heart behind her impressive career and leadership style:
What did you want to be when you grew up? What’s something you still want to do? What do you love most about yourself? What’s one thing you’d like to change? And… your favorite vacation spot?This brief conversation reveals the gentle curiosity and grounded presence that shape Noelle’s work in sound therapy. It’s a chance to meet the heart behind the...
Episode 197 | Turn Personal Pain into a Thriving Business with Noelle Robinson
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In this fascinating conversation, Noelle shares her bold transition from teaching for ten years, including the difficult COVID era, to entrepreneurship, driven by her own challenging health journey.
Noelle demystifies therapeutic sound therapy and discusses the critical lesson she learned about protecting her own well-being while building a successful business around her passion.
She details how sound, specifically the vibrations from gongs and crystal bowls, healed her chronic pain and led her off long-term medications, giving her a powerful "why" for her business...and a natural health remedy for h...
Episode 196 | Fun Facts with Shannon Plumb
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In this episode, Shannon Plumb takes on my five signature fun fact questions, giving us a peek at the heart behind her impressive career and leadership style:
What did you want to be when you grew up? What’s something you still want to do? What do you love most about yourself? What’s one thing you’d like to change? And… your favorite vacation spot?It’s a short, honest, and surprisingly insightful way to meet the woman behind the success shaping bold marketing strategies, executive presence, and customer-first leadership.
Episode 195 | Scale Your Business Without Losing Your Soul with Shannon Plumb
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In this conversation, Shannon shares how her early identity as a dancer influenced her resilience, how retail work sharpened her ability to understand buyers, and how bold career moves taught her to trust her instincts. She discusses the difference between leaders who “do the work” and those who empower others, why personal branding is no longer optional, and how authenticity has become a true competitive advantage in a world where AI makes everything feel increasingly polished and impersonal.
Today, Shannon helps executives reclaim their voice, align their values with their work, and...
Episode 194 | Fun Facts with Colleen Stanley
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In this bonus episode, Colleen Stanley—president of Sales Leadership Inc. and the number one Sales Global Guru for 2024—joins me for my five-question feature, offering a personal look behind her decades of leadership and expertise in emotional intelligence.
It’s a brief, candid glimpse into the woman known for shaping stronger sales leaders and helping teams communicate with greater empathy and clarity.
This short conversation reveals the thoughtful, grounded personality behind her global influence and bestselling work.
About Colleen Stanley:
Colleen Stanley is the...
Episode 193 | The Mentor Who Mattered: Make a Difference, Be the Difference with Colleen Stanley
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In this conversation, Colleen shares how informal mentor moments shaped her early career, why mentorship doesn’t require a title or program, and how asking—and offering—help can create lasting impact. She explains the role emotional intelligence plays in both sales and mentorship, how empathy must be paired with assertiveness, and why looking up from our devices matters more than ever. Colleen also discusses raising your hand to mentor, navigating self-doubt, and the importance of showing up generously in business and life.
Listeners will learn how to recognize mentor opportunities, build...
Episode 192 | Fun Facts with Annette Conrad
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In this bonus episode, Annette Conrad—founder of Edible Impressions and former corporate event planner—joins me for my five-question feature, offering a charming glimpse into the woman behind the beautifully crafted cookies and unforgettable client experiences.
Annette shares what she imagined doing as a child, something still on her bucket list, what she genuinely appreciates about herself, one thing she’d love to change, and her favorite place to unwind.
This quick episode is a sweet peek into the creativity, warmth, and intentionality that shaped her journey from events...
Episode 191 | How to Turn Your Passion into a Thriving Business: The Pivot That Built a Cookie Empire with Annette Conrad
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After more than two decades in event planning, Annette Conrad transformed her creative side hustle into a thriving company, Edible Impressions. What started as a love for beautifully decorated cookies became a nationally recognized brand serving major corporations, trade shows, and events with custom-made, meaningful treats.
In this episode, Annette shares how her background in event management shaped her approach to business—focusing on client experience, relationships, and quality over quantity. She talks about the courage it took to leave a 24-year career to pursue entrepreneurship, the patience required to grow or...
Episode 190 | Fun Facts with Rebecca Morgan
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In this bonus episode, Rebecca Morgan—renowned speaker, accomplished trainer, and bestselling author—joins me for my five-question feature, sharing a fun and personal glimpse behind her professional success.
Rebecca reveals what she dreamed of becoming as a child, something still on her bucket list, what she truly likes about herself, one thing she’d love to change, and her favorite vacation spot. It’s a quick, candid look at the woman who helps others communicate with confidence and authenticity.
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