In this episode I interview Alexis Neely (artist name Ali Shanti). Alexis is a bestselling author and frequent guest on numerous talk shows and news broadcasts. After graduating summa cum laude from Georgetown Law, she went on to build her …
#05. Jeffrey Hayzlett – Global Business Celebrity and Bacon Enthusiast
In this episode, our guest is global business celebrity Jeffrey Hayzlett, the host of C-Suite TV’s C-Suite with Jeffrey Hayzlett and Executive Perspectives LIVE. Jeffrey is a well-traveled public speaker, best-selling author, former CMO of a fortune 100 company, and …
#04. Marci Shimoff – Happy For No Reason: How YOU Can Make Happiness a Way of Being (Instead of An Occasional Affair)
Marci Shimoff is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, world-renowned transformational teacher, and expert on happiness, success and unconditional love. She’s authored the international best-sellers, Love For No Reason and Happy For No Reason, co-authored six titles in the Chicken …
#03. Dr. Ivan Misner – Founder of BNI (Business Network International) and “Father of Modern Networking” Gets Real & Personal
Dr. Ivan Misner is the Founder and Chief Visionary Officer for BNI, the world’s largest business networking organization. He has been called the “father of modern networking” by CNN and one of the “Top Networking Experts to Watch” by Forbes. …
#02. Alina Villasante – The Challenges and Inspirations in Building a Global Lifestyle Brand
Alina Villasante is the founder and designer of the lifestyle brand, Peace Love World, and an advocate of loving and inspiring every person to be their best self. Born in Cuba, raised in New York and Miami-based, Alina found her …
#01. Mike Michalowicz – Best-selling Author, Founder of Multimillion Dollar Companies and “Handsome Young Man”
I’m so excited to introduce to you my very first guest on Awaken Your Inner Superstar, Mike Michalowicz. Mike is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and the founder of three multi-million dollar companies. He has written several popular books which includeThe …
#00. Welcome to Awaken Your Inner Superstar with Michelle Villalobos
Welcome to the first episode of my new podcast Awaken Your Inner Superstar with Michelle Villalobos, the podcast for thought leaders, change-makers and entrepreneurs! Join me each episode as I interview a diverse mix of the planet’s most innovative minds in business, …
Have You Outgrown Your Strategy?
Have you outgrown your strategy? Hey Superstar! This past weekend I was back in Miami for a half day workshop called Align! Monetize Your Magic. During the event, one of the attendees had a big “a-ha! moment” about her business. …
Hurry Up, Your Dreams Are Dying!
I used to have a lot of excuses about why I didn’t have the life I wanted. “There aren’t enough hours in the day.” “I don’t have enough money.” “My job sucks” (and later “my business sucks.”) Over time, and …
My Networking Nightmare
Back in the beginning of my consulting career, I used to network to find prospective clients. I’d go to an event, shake a bunch of hands, converse with maybe 5-7 people, perhaps a couple of whom would be interested in …
The Center of Attention
As a little kid, I was hyper. Nonstop dancing, singing, gymnastics (especially cartwheels,) teaching other kids how to do stuff, talking to strangers and basically driving my parents (and other nearby adults) bonkers. In school, my Kindergarten teacher wanted to hold …