Minutes with Mango

Joel is an accomplished healthcare executive, consultant, and author of the insightful book, From Sales Rep to CEO: Why Not You?  With over three decades of experience in medical device sales, ophthalmology, and patient-focused healthcare, Joel has successfully navigated the journey from frontline sales to CEO. His expertise lies in sales strategy, leadership development, cross-department collaboration, and cultivating humility-driven organizations. Joel is passionate about empowering ambitious professionals to think strategically, communicate transparently, and lead authentically. He shares practical advice, relatable stories, and actionable insights to inspire audiences committed to career growth, leadership excellence, and meaningful results.
https://www.joelgaslin.com

In this episode Rachel Kerr Schneider explains how the challenges of a family tragedy with ALS brought her closer to her faith. She describers her journey as a veteran of suffering and loss.
Before social media transformed the marketing world, Rachel Kerr Schneider was already a renegade, building a thriving career through the power of genuine relationships and real conversations. At 23 she founded her own advertising and PR agency, proving that meaningful connections, not algorithms,are the key to lasting success. From corporate marketing to leading a million dollar direct sales team, Rachel has always championed the value of authenticity and personal connection.Today as an entrepreneur, speaker and author of "The Widow Wore Red? Rachel is on a mission to help women 45+ rediscover their worth. She teaches women why they matter, how to build influence without chasing trends and how to harness their Godgiven superpower..The Holy Spirit. She delights in "Putting the I Back In Spirit" for women in all phases of life.
https://www.Spiritedprosperity.com

Samantha is a neurodivergent, board-certified music therapist, Positive Discipline Parent Consultant, and mother to three autistic children. She empowers parents of neurodivergent children to feel confident, supported, and informed as they navigate the unique journey of raising their children. Through compassionate guidance and evidence-based strategies, she aims to foster understanding, celebrate neurodiversity, and help families thrive.
http://www.everybrainisdifferent.com
https://www.boisemusictherapycompany.com/  

Kamran Loghman (pronounced Cameron Logman) is the founder of Rise of Giants. He is an accomplished CEO, with significant leadership experience. MBA Professor of Business, and the inventor of pepper spray. In his professional capacity, Professor Loghman has been an advisor to some of the most recognized global brands and for more than a decade he worked closely with Apple® executives on various global projects. 
On this fascinating podcast Kamran explains the "Enlightened Warrior Philosophy". You may discover that it is more that what you thought a "warrior" is and its peaceful nature. 
Rise of Giants Podcast https://www.riseofgiants.com/

Dr Yarmey provides insight and solutions about the "Imposter Syndrome" which can impact 70% of the workforce, and how "Emotional Intelligence" can impact individuals in an organization. She helps professionals learn to override their fears in pursuit of a career they love.
Dr. Meagan Yarmey is an accomplished clinician, researcher, and educator with over 20 years of experience bridging the fields of mental health, career development, and wellbeing. Specializing at the intersection of these areas, Meagan provides both individual and group support and therapy to clients navigating workplace challenges such as impostor syndrome, anxiety, job stress, burnout, and career transitions. Her work empowers individuals to overcome barriers, build resilience, and thrive in their professional and personal lives.
https://www.amandatobe.com/

Nature Thoughts is a book of poetry, prose, and nonsense to take you on a journey into the hidden world of whimsical wonder all around you. This volume contains pieces about the forest, bugs, clouds, and ocean. Each section is accompanied by an interlude of longer stories to provide a transition to the next theme. With over 200 poems and stories, Nature Thoughts has something for everyone!
You can find it on Amazon.com

In this episode Michael Stein talks about his challenges with ADHD since childhood and the lessons he learned along the way. How those lessons powered him through a myriad of challenges that has lead to multiple successes. 
Michael is an entrepreneur, actor, writer, director, producer, stand-up-comedian, and personal development expert. He is the founder and CEO of Abadak, Inc. A company he started with zero money and has since made 100+ million dollars.
You can get his full bio here; https://michaelsteinmedia.com/about/ 

We are joined by entrepreneur & founder of WTF Just Happened?! 
WTF Just Happened?! is a book and podcast about afterlife evidence, psychic mediums, and researchers. Liz is a logical-minded atheist who after the loss of her dad, began to investigate if there was afterlife evidence and was pretty blown away. 
Her book WTF Just Happened?! - Afterlife evidence, being a skeptcal atheist who thinks there is an afterlife based on evidence, psychic mediums, scientific research being conducted on psychic mediums, genuine vs fake medium readings (She's had both), Near Death Experiences, Kids with past life memories, research on these topics being conducted by universities, how this data helps people in grief

Kristin Zhivago is the founder and president of a digital marketing agency, Zhivago Partners. Their main goal is to bring in qualified leads to their clients, while helping clients with pre- and post-sale customer interactions that lead to higher revenue. Kristin is the author of the 5-star book, “Roadmap to Revenue: How to Sell the Way Your Customers Want to Buy,” and is an expert on the customer’s buying process. She spent decades as a revenue coach to company owners and CEOs, helping them grow their revenue by understanding what their customers want to buy, and how they want to buy it. 

This insightful discussion centers on how anyone can use counter intuitive techniques to make improvements in business and even their personal life.
Steve Anderson is an expert in strategic risk and business growth. Drawing on decades of experience in the insurance industry, he wrote The Bezos Letters: 14 Principles to Grow Your Business Like Amazon, which has become a Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and international bestseller. With hundreds of thousands of followers, Steve has been handpicked by LinkedIn as one of the world’s most influential thought leaders.