On this extra-special edition of the Balance Beam Podcast, Naketa is joined by Jennifer Lynn Robinson who shares her incredibly inspiring story of endurance, perseverance, reinvention and faith. Jennifer is the CEO and Founder of Purposeful Networking whose goal is to help people be more comfortable and confident with their networking. She conducts workshops, seminars and speaking engagements for workplaces, business associations, non-profits and conferences. She also provides one-on-one consulting to help individuals maximize their relationships and sales through a comprehensive and personalized networking plan. Jennifer’s accomplishments and exceptional acumen is something to behold but to know what it truly means to survive and thrive, this episode is a must!

Balance Beam Podcast

Balance Beam - Jennifer Lynn Robinson Episode

Internationally recognized Leadership Development expert, Lisè Schwartz joins host Naketa Thigpen as this week’s guest on the Balance Beam Podcast. Lisè began her own practice after over 20 years in Fortune 500 companies spearheading change and development through training, communications, organizational development and the innovative use of media. After successfully launching a Career Change program for a global utility company in 2012, Ms. Schwartz began working with a new segment of the workforce; the career transition candidate. Her practice has grown to include developing emerging careers and reinventing candidates by helping translate skills and competencies from one industry or role, to another. Topics discussed include corresponding with millennials, work-life balance vs work-life integration and the intricacies in working for Fortune 100 companies.

Balance Beam - Lisè Schwartz Episode

This episode of the Balance Beam Podcast has a lot of pop as Naketa welcomes Popcorn Productions Founder and CEO, Deborah Asseraf to the show. After working for three years at ABC Television coordinating large-scale galas & concerts, Deborah decided she had her fill of cookie cutter events and started Popcorn Productions in 2013. Popcorn Productions strengthens positioning by making business owners distinct from the competition and then creates unique experiences targeted at current and past clients resulting in upsells, new business and an increase in loyalty. Topics discussed include the worth of referrals, business remedies found in stillness and what you can find when you put your smartphone on timeout. All this and much, much more on this edition of the Balance Beam Podcast.

Balance Beam - Deborah Asseraf Episode

On this episode of the Balance Beam Podcast, Naketa welcomes prominent author and presenter on numerous topics including, Time Management, Goal Setting, Sales Strategies and Business Lessons for Entrepreneurs – Mark Csordos to the Balance Beam Podcast. Owner of Csordos Communications, Mark has received write-ups in over fifty publications including The New York Times, Vogue and Entrepreneur. He joins us on the heels of his latest book, Selling Entrepreneur Style: Soft Selling Success & How Anyone Can Go from Ordinary to EXTRAordinary, which hit #8 on Amazon.com’s Kindle Entrepreneur list. Among topics discussed: how to power down, being in the moment, the sovereignty of ‘no’ and the common misconceptions of multitasking. If you’re looking to fine-tune your personal business practices, this is a great episode to kickstart yourself in gear. Please take a moment to subscribe, rate and comment.

Balance Beam - Mark Csordos Episode

Balance Beam is a weekly podcast hosted by ThigPro President and CEO, Naketa Thigpen, featuring conversation-style interviews with a wide array of industry experts who share business experiences and tips as they candidly discuss how they balance their personal and professional lives. Chock full of valuable nuggets, Balance Beam is perfect for the business owners, thought leaders and executives of today as well as the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.

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