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In episode 41 of The Alchemy of Business Show, Steve sits down with Antonia Bowring, a highly credentialed executive coach, consultant, and strategic facilitator, to delve into her inspiring journey and the wisdom she shares in her book, Coach Yourself!: Increase Awareness, Change Behavior, and Thrive . In this enlightening episode, Steve and Antonia explore the pivotal moments that led her to become a coach, sharing anecdotes of failures, triumphs, and the transformative pow

In this eye opening episode, we talk with Will Sacks, Founder & CEO of Fulcrum Venture Accelerator. He dives deep into the value of finding your spark and prioritizing activities that give you energy, rather than the ones that sap it. This realization led him to build companies and help startups raise more than $40 million in funding for projects in climate, human health, education, and culture. We follow his humble journey, from a life-changing experience in Burning Man to

Get ready to Upshift with host Steve Rodgers and visionary philosopher Dr. Ervin Laszlo on The Alchemy of Business Show! In this riveting podcast, they explore the power of elevating people to a higher consciousness and how it can transform not only businesses but the world as a whole. Join Steve and Dr. Laszlo as they delve into the Upshift Movement and how it’s changing the game for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike. They also discuss the importance of being a part

Welcome to The Alchemy of Business, the show that explores the secrets behind successful entrepreneurship. In this episode, we sit down with the legendary Fred Cary, the founder of the highly successful venture capital firm, Idea Fund Partners. Fred is a true maverick in the world of entrepreneurship, having coined the phrase “F*ck Average, Be Legendary” to inspire entrepreneurs to push beyond their limits and reach for greatness. We also delve into the reasons why business

Get ready to dive deep into the meaning of oneness with host Steve Rodgers and renowned philosopher and systems theorist Dr. Ervin Laszlo in this lively and thought-provoking podcast! Join them as they explore how the concept of oneness can transform our approach to business and society as a whole. Through their dynamic conversation at the Global Oneness Summit, Steve and Dr. Laszlo touch on a variety of topics, from the law of cause and effect to the power of love and being

In this stellar episode of The Alchemy of Business Show, John shares his journey from selling drugs to selling houses to finding purpose. As a young kid, he had a lot of drive to make money, but his efforts led him into shady dealings. This all changed when he met a mentor who provided valuable advice and asked him, “Are you interested? Or are you committed?”. He suddenly got serious about changing his life by adopting new skills, beliefs, and habits that served his goals. Jo

There is no health without mental health, and in this episode, our host Steve takes the time to recognize the importance of well-being for both our work and personal lives. South African Actor and Writer Pietie Beyers joins us for a 2nd time to share his experience struggling and learning how to live with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). He emphasizes the importance of minding your everyday thoughts and looking after yourself in order to use your abilities and gifts wisel

We all know the phrase “show business,” but we often forget the “business” part of the phrase and all that makes up the entertainment industry. Pietie Beyers is an up-and-coming South African actor, filmmaker, and podcast host, and in this episode of The Alchemy of Business Show, he and Steve get into the business side of show business and what Beyers has learned about making a living by merging artistry with the world of business. He is also open about his struggles with dep

What does it mean to be joyful? In our lives, we find ourselves constantly traversing from elation to despair. On this winding road, we often strive to achieve our goals to attain a sense of contentment, only to find that after accomplishing this, the moment becomes fleeting. But what if there’s another way to live your life? A way where whatever adversity or stress comes your way, you still have the strength to keep going while appreciating both the ups and downs. We’ve bee

Humanity is now shifting from burning the burning of fossil fuels to a newer paradigm of energy that harnesses the natural power of the sun, the winds, and the waters. But are we changing our destructive ways quickly enough? Jim Bunch, the founder of POWUR, is passionate about shifting the power back to the people and helping humanity avoid the 6th Mass Extinction. In this compelling and informative episode of The Alchemy of Business Show, Jim tells the story of how his pass

The topic of diversity and equality in the workplace today is highly relevant and very timely. Even though women make up about half the population, they are severely underrepresented in management, leadership, and entrepreneurial positions in the modern workforce. This is so, even though women have so much value that they can bring to the table, whether it be their well-developed interpersonal skills, greater aptitude for empathy, or greater awareness of the needs of women a

Are you a small business owner who utilizes online freelancers or is considering doing so? Jaime Nacach had a negative experience with an online freelancer, pushing him to build a better solution. He created Virtual Latinos to connect small business owners with virtual assistants in Latin America. His company has experienced great success, going from a team of 1-2 people to where he is now with nearly 100 employees, including virtual and local staff. Jaime is changing the cul

Junior Achievement is a worldwide organization that works to bridge the massive gap between education, or what young people learn in school, and the real-world business experience and knowledge needed to succeed. JA helps kids from 50 countries worldwide learn by doing, meet and interact with business leaders, network, participate in entrepreneurship competitions, and change their trajectory in life. Asheesh Advani, the President and CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide,

Many of us have siblings and we may not get along with them very well or see eye-to-eye on things. The Tal Brothers are siblings who have leveraged their close familial relationship to aid them in creating a very innovative and successful business. Having different yet complementary skill sets, David and Avi prove that together they are far more than the sum of their parts. Together they founded Agentology, now called Verse, a company that helps real estate and other industri

Trauma is something that every one of us experiences to some degree in our lives. Unfortunately, in our modern world, very few people are supported and have the resources available to help them process it healthily and heal their trauma to live their best lives. Linda Conyard specializes in helping people with trauma, whether individual, ancestral, or societal. She joins Steve Rodgers in this illuminating episode of The Alchemy of Business show to share the wisdom gained fr

Life does not throw the same curveballs at everyone; we all have different challenges and ways to deal with them. As we overcome challenges, we add knowledge and experiences to shape and focus our life path. Brian Sidorsky began building and leading businesses at a young age and has learned much about navigating challenges on the path of entrepreneurship and building wealth. The Founder and CEO of Lansdowne Equity Ventures Ltd., Brian Sidorsky joins our host Steve Rodgers in

There is no recipe for becoming a great CEO. A CEO or business owner becomes great when they overcome their challenges and use them to achieve new heights. It is easy for a business leader to feel as though they are the only ones going through the troubles they are facing and question whether or not they are doing all the right things for their company and employees. However, a good leader can lead their company in the right direction through thick or thin and still have prof

Being a parent is not easy, and having a successful professional career while excelling in your duties as a parent is possible. Balancing both effectively requires meticulous planning, a healthy mindset, and learning how to make sacrifices. With the right balance and mindset, achieving your career aspirations while being a good parent isn’t only achievable, but the two commitments can complement each other. In this episode of The Alchemy of Business, author and publisher Kar