Gratitude Geek | Business Education f...
Gratitude Geek is the podcast for Gen X women solopreneurs who've faced major life challenges like cancer, divorce, or loss—and are rebuilding their businesses and lives with strategy, systems, and gratitude as a powerful business tool.
Host Kandas Rodarte—a Gen X metastatic breast cancer thriver, growth coach, and digital marketing pioneer with 30+ years of expertise—interviews inspirational Gen X women entrepreneurs who've transformed adversity into wisdom and business growth.
Each week, you'll discover practical strategies for marketing, productivity, building genuine client connections, and creating a business that fits your life. Whether you're starting over after a difficult season or simply ready to grow your business with more authenticity and less hustle, this podcast will help you learn, grow, and foster the connections that matter most.
Join the Gratitude Geek community and turn gratitude into your competitive advantage.
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223: Robert Brill on Solving the Advertising P...
In episode 223 of Gratitude Geek, "Robert Brill on Solving the Advertising Problem," Robert Brill, a 20-year advertising industry veteran and CEO of Brill Media, discusses the distinction between advertising and marketing, the importance of...
49 min
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The Real Work Begins After You Write Your Book ...
In episode 222 of Gratitude Geek podcast, "Jennifer Wilkov Gets Your Book Published," motivational speaker and bestselling author Jennifer Wilkov discusses her role as a book publishing consultant. She helps individuals write and publish bestselling...
63 min
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221: Noemi Beres on Standing Out as a Top Podca...
Noémi Beres is the co-owner of Podcast Connections. She helps entrepreneurs and business owners share their knowledge and connects them to quality podcast shows. Noemi is also dedicated to helping experts grow their businesses through interviews.
49 min
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220: Kim Curtis explains Natural Money Laws (c...
Kim Curtis is the bestselling author of “Money Secrets: Keys to Smart Investing” and “Retirement Secrets”. She is a nationally recognized wealth management advisor and President and CEO of Wealth Legacy Institute. Her groundbreaking work in...
54 min
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219: Mirit Hoffman explains Elder Law & Estate ...
Mirit Hoffman drops by to chat gerontology, elder law and estate planning, in episode 219 of Gratitude Geek, a relationship marketing podcast. Against the backdrop of ongoing conflicts, Mirit shares her journey from marriage and divorce to rebuilding...
49 min
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218: Short-Form Comedy Podcasting | Keb Pound
A candid conversation with Stupid History Minute’s Keb Pound about building a bite-sized comedy history show, growing an indie podcast brand, and collaborating through Unfiltered Studios.
66 min
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217: Pace Lawson talks Sobriety and Gratitude
In episode 217 of Gratitude Geek, a relationship marketing podcast, we talk to psychotherapist, Pace Lawson about battling addiction and cancer, highlighting the transformative power of gratitude. Hosted by Kandas Rodarte, the discussion explores the...
50 min
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216: Jennifer Shubow talks Cybersecurity for Sm...
Jennifer Shubow is a seasoned expert in the realm of technology solutions. With over two decades of experience at Big Water Technologies, Jennifer is passionate about empowering micro, small, and medium business owners with invaluable insights. Her...
51 min
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215: Hibby Bartlett talks Banking on Love (Clas...
Hibby is the Founder of World LOVE bank, a new health and wellness app designed to build and secure emotional health via positive messages from loved ones. Her mission is to provide people from all walks of life the opportunity to feel valued,...
59 min
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How Genuine Dialogues Spark Personal and Societ...
Mental wellness advocate, Dr. Keith McNally joins host, Kandas Rodarte for a discussion about personal transformations, and resilience amid life's trials. They champion the power of genuine conversations and collaboration in fostering societal change...
49 min
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213: Bro. Guy Consolmagno talks Faith and Scie...
Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno is a scientist and author who has dedicated his life to studying the universe. He is the director of the Vatican Observatory, the oldest astronomical research institution in the world. In this interview, Brother...
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212: Phillip Stemann talks SEO for Small Business
Unlock the secrets of SEO for small business in this interview with SEO expert Phillip Stemman. We explore practical insights on keyword research, tools like Google Search Console, and actionable tips for SEO beginners. Stemman shares his journey and...
50 min
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211: Judith Pinto talks Intentional Daydreaming
Unlock the power of intentional daydreaming with Judith Pinto in this insightful conversation. Join Kandas Rodarte, host of the Gratitude Geek podcast, as she explores Judith's journey, blending neuromeditation, solution-focused coaching, and a touch...
49 min
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210: Jen Chavez Perdomo talks Astrology-based B...
In podcast episode 210 of Gratitude Geek, we dive into astrology-based branding with Jen Chavez Perdomo. Discover how the alignment of astrology, tarot, and marketing expertise can elevate your solopreneurial journey. Who is Jen Chavez Perdomo? Jen...
58 min
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209: Maribeth Decker Retired Naval Officer turn...
Maribeth Decker, a retired Navy officer turned intuitive animal communicator, shares her transformative journey on the "Gratitude Geek" podcast with host Kandas Rodarte. The discussion covers Maribeth's shift from military service to embracing...
45 min
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208: Beate Chelette Sold Her Photography Busine...
Beate Chelette is the Growth Architect and Founder of The Women’s Code and provides visionaries and leaders with strategies that grow your authority so that they can scale their impact. Beate bootstrapped her passion for photography into a global...
56 min
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207: Remembering Ann Fonfa, Advocate for Altern...
Note: This is a rebroadcast of episode 26, first published on January 7, 2015. In 2014 I had the privilege of interviewing Ann Fonfa. Ann was the founder of the Annie Appleseed Project and the Complementary and Alternative Cancer Therapies Conference....
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206: Tommy Wyatt talks Developing a Magnetic Pe...
A former Sports editor, Tommy Wyatt joined network marketing in 1998 and built a global business. Over the past 25 years in the profession he developed into a top presenter and trainer. In 2010 he wrote "Appreciation Marketing- How to Achieve...
63 min
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205: Lisa Robbin Young talks Strong Energy
Lisa Robbin Young didn't wait to get discovered. She is an award-winning speaker, best-selling author, and accomplished musician with multiple albums to her credit. Lisa's been featured on Disney+, is the host of Creative Freedom, and helps...
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204: Dean Mercado talks Finding Your Way to Bu...
Dean Mercado is the CEO of Online Marketing Muscle®. He’s not just a coach; he’s a #1 Best Selling Author and speaker with a passion for helping small businesses. In his book, “The MINDstretch,” he shares cool ideas for business...
62 min
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203: Anthony Poponi talks Bad Kimchi and New Ye...
Anthony Poponi, CEO & Founder of Focus on the 40, is dedicated to reducing individual, workplace, and community suffering. Focused on the 40% of happiness within our control, he advocates for actively crafting fulfilling lives. Known for his...
49 min
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202: Phyllis Leavitt Explains Why America Needs...
As an author, Phyllis Leavitt brings a wealth of experience to her literary endeavors. With over 30 years as a psychotherapist and a Master’s Degree in Psychology and Counseling from Antioch University, she has dedicated her professional life to...
50 min
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201: Curt Tueffert teaches Sales
What if the secret to lifetime customer loyalty costs less than $10 and takes five minutes? Sales trainer Curt Tueffert has trained over 200 sales professionals as VP of Sales Development at DXP, and he's learned one thing for certain. The fortune...
48 min
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200: Noah St. John explains How to Achieve Your...
In episode 200 of Graitude Geek, Dr. Noah St John joins host, Kandas Rodarte, to talk about a powerful mindset tool called "afformations" that he created 26 years ago. Afformations are a way to shift your thinking by asking empowering questions,...
51 min
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199: What AJ Davis Learned from 100 Coffee Conv...
AJ Davis is a conversion rate optimization (CRO) specialist. She’s the founder of Experiment Zone, which helps online businesses grow their revenue by improving the user experience of their website using scientific methods. Prior to starting...
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