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Unlocking Success: A Deep Dive with Django Degree on AI, Books, and Impact

Show Notes: Unveiling the Mind of Django Degree – A Journey of Innovation and Impact
 
Episode Highlights:
Join Amb. Elisha as he welcomes Django Degree, a tech innovator, CEO, and author, to discuss his journey from technology sales to leading Wrote by Me—a platform revolutionizing the way authors connect with readers.
 
In this episode, Django shares powerful insights into AI, self-discovery, and the art of marketing books successfully.
 
Guest Spotlight: Django Degree
 
CEO & Co-founder of Rope by Me – Helping authors sell books, increase revenue, and get paid faster.
 
Author of I Hope You Wake Up – A transformative book exploring self-awareness and personal growth through AI-driven reflections.
 
Product Expert – Experience with Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups.
 
Key Takeaways from the Conversation:
 
1. The Power of Self-Investment:
Django’s journey reflects the importance of growth, learning, and adaptability. His work is the “fruit” that naturally attracts opportunities.
 
2. AI’s Role in Writing & Creativity:
 
AI isn’t replacing authors—it’s a tool that enhances creativity.
 
Django shares how AI helped him explore new perspectives while writing his book.
 
3. Breaking the Myths of Book Marketing:
 
Writing a great book isn’t enough—authors must actively market it.
 
Discover the marketing mistakes authors make and how to avoid them.
 
A fresh take on using social media without burnout.
 
4. The Story Behind I Hope You Wake Up
 
Inspired by Anthony de Mello, the book challenges readers to rethink their perceptions of reality.
 
The meaning of “waking up” and how it leads to transformation.
 
5. The Future of Publishing & Reader Connection:
 
How Wrote by Me is changing the game by giving authors direct access to their readers.
 
Why traditional platforms like Amazon limit an author's potential for engagement.
 
Final Thoughts:
 
Django’s insights offer a roadmap for anyone looking to leverage technology, storytelling, and strategic marketing for success.
 
Whether you're an author, entrepreneur, or simply seeking a shift in perspective, this episode will leave you inspired.
 
Connect with Django Degree:
 
Website: https://www.wroteby.me/django
 
Book: I Hope You Wake Up – Available now!
 
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The Future of Work, Transformation, and Contagious Identity with Kevin Britz

Episode Title: The Future of Work, Transformation, and Contagious Identity with Kevin Britz
 
Guest: Kevin Britz
Host: Amb. Elisha
 
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Episode Summary:
 
In this enlightening conversation, Amb. Elisha sits down with Kevin Britz, an expert in personal and professional transformation, to discuss the evolving nature of work, leadership, and human potential.
 
Kevin shares profound insights from his book The Future of Work is Human, where he explores the critical skills needed to navigate the changing workforce.
 
He also introduces Contagious Identity, his upcoming book, which delves into how individuals can develop an authentic presence that naturally influences those around them.
 
Through engaging stories, deep reflections, and a thought-provoking discussion, this episode sheds light on how self-investment, critical thinking, and personal growth shape both individual success and the future of work.
 
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Key Takeaways:
 
✔ The Power of Self-Investment – Why personal growth attracts opportunities and recognition.
✔ The Future of Work is Human – Understanding the five critical skills necessary for professional success.
✔ AI vs. Human Intelligence – How artificial intelligence will reshape work without replacing human connection.
✔ The WINGS Model – A breakdown of the Work Industry Neutral Growth Skills for adaptability in any career.
✔ Contagious Identity – The hidden traits of transformational leaders and how to develop an influential presence.
✔ Final Message – Kevin's empowering advice: You can impact your life more than you think.
 
 
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Connect with Kevin Britz:
 
🌍 Website: kevinbritz.com
📖 Book: The Future of Work is Human – Available now
📖 Upcoming Book: Contagious Identity – Stay tuned!
 
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Becoming the Solution: How Francie Jain is Transforming Career Change

Shownotes for Witnesses Podcast - Featuring Francie Jain
 
Title: Becoming the Solution: How Francie Jain is Transforming Career Change
 
Guest: Francie Jain – Entrepreneur & Career Transition Expert
 
Host: Amb. Elisha
 
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Episode Summary:
 
In this insightful episode of Witnesses, I sit down with the incredible Francie Jain, a trailblazer in career transition.
 
Francie shares her journey of discovering a massive gap in the job market—millions of manufacturing workers losing their jobs with no clear roadmap for career change.
 
Instead of waiting for a solution, she became the solution.
 
From struggling to find the "Yahoo of career change" to launching an affordable, expert-led coaching model, Francie walks us through the highs, the challenges, and the lessons learned along the way.
 
 
We explore how mindset, adaptability, and the right information can change the trajectory of someone's career and life.
 
This episode is packed with wisdom, resilience, and the power of taking action when you can’t find the answers you need.
 
If you're navigating career shifts or simply want to build a stronger, solution-oriented mindset, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss!
 
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Key Takeaways:
 
✔️ The Power of Knowledge & Application – Why real transformation happens when we apply what we learn.
✔️ Becoming the Solution – How Francie turned frustration into innovation and built a career change ecosystem.
✔️ Mindset & Career Success – The psychology behind outperforming talent through mindset and lifelong learning.
✔️ Handling Naysayers & Doubt – How to push forward when even those closest to you don’t believe in your vision.
 
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Guest Spotlight: Francie Jain
 
Francie is the founder of a game-changing platform designed to help individuals successfully transition careers without breaking the bank.
 
Her work focuses on affordable expert coaching and community-driven solutions, making career reinvention accessible to all.
 
🔗 Follow Francie Jain:https://terawatt.co/
 
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Final Thoughts:
 
Francie’s story is a testament to what happens when you stop waiting and start creating solutions.
 
Whether in business, life, or personal growth, the lesson is clear—if you can’t find what you need, become it.
 
Let’s take action today. Keep growing, keep learning, and keep witnessing greatness.
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Unlocking Leadership and Growth: The Power of Awareness with Jim Bouchard

Show Notes – Witnesses Podcast Featuring Jim Bouchard
 
Guest: Jim Bouchard – Leadership Speaker, Author, and Former Martial Artist
Host: Amb. Elisha
Episode Title: Unlocking Leadership and Growth: The Power of Awareness with Jim Bouchard
 
Episode Overview
 
In this powerful episode of Witnesses, I sit down with Jim Bouchard—an internationally recognized speaker, leadership coach, and author.
 
Jim’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary, from overcoming addiction and personal struggles to becoming a martial artist and leadership expert.
 
His story is a testament to resilience, self-discovery, and the power of personal growth.
 
We dive deep into the realities of leadership, the outdated nature of command-and-control leadership styles, and how self-awareness can be the game-changer in our personal and professional lives.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
✅ The Mango Tree Lesson – How investing in yourself attracts opportunities and recognition.
✅ From Struggle to Strength – Jim’s transformation from a dropout and addict to a leadership expert.
✅ Command & Control Leadership Is Dead – Why modern leadership thrives on inspiration, empowerment, and guidance.
✅ The Power of Awareness – How shifting from knowledge-seeking to awareness can help navigate life’s challenges.
✅ Start With What You Have – Why embracing your current resources is key to progress.
✅ Bridging Divides – Addressing generational, cultural, and ideological gaps in today's diverse world.
 
Quotes from the Episode:
 
Jim Bouchard: “A leader is someone with the ability to attract willing followers—not someone who rules with fear.”
 
Amb. Elisha: “People are too busy searching for what they don’t have, ignoring what they can actually use right now to influence change.”
 
Connect with Jim Bouchard:
 
Website: https://www.thehumancentricleader.org/
 
Books: Check Out His Books
 
LinkedIn: Jim Bouchard
 
Join the Conversation:
What’s your biggest takeaway from this episode? Drop a comment or tag us on social media using #WitnessesPodcast.
 
➡ Subscribe & Listen: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts | Podbean
 
This is one episode you don’t want to miss! Hit play and take your leadership to the next level.
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Unveiling the Hidden Truths: A Deep Dive with Vincent Krivda

Show Notes – Witnesses Podcast Featuring Vincent Krivda
 
Episode Title: Unveiling the Hidden Truths: A Deep Dive with Vincent Krivda
 
Episode Summary:
 
In this thought-provoking episode of Witnesses, Ambassador Elisha sits down with Vincent Krivda, a seasoned contract negotiator turned deep thinker and author.
 
Vincent’s journey is one of transformation—from navigating high-stakes business deals for over three decades to embarking on a profound quest for spiritual and historical truth.
 
Elisha opens the conversation with a compelling analogy of a mango tree—illustrating how growth, investment, and transformation shape us into who we are.
 
Vincent’s story is a testament to this principle, as he shares how he transitioned from the corporate world to theological exploration.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
• From Contracts to Calling: Vincent’s 37-year career in contract negotiation left him questioning his deeper purpose, leading him to seminary, not as a future minister, but as a seeker of timeless wisdom.
 
• The Power of Perspective in Biblical Interpretation: Vincent challenges conventional readings of scripture, urging us to consider how historical context and oral tradition shape our understanding.
 
• The Hidden Messages in Exodus: His latest book, Pharaoh’s Power, explores why Egypt's political and spiritual dynamics matter in biblical narratives, offering fresh insights into the story of Moses.
 
• A Thought-Provoking Revelation: Why the question of God’s name in Exodus is more significant than we realize—and how it impacts our faith today.
 
Why You Should Listen:
 
If you’ve ever questioned the deeper meaning behind historical and biblical narratives, this episode will challenge your perspective and ignite a hunger for truth. Vincent’s research and storytelling make ancient history feel alive, relevant, and transformative.
 
Connect with Vincent Krivda:
 
Books: The Greatest Story Never Told & Pharaoh’s Power
 
Website & Socials: https://vincentkrivda.com/
 
Final Thoughts 
This episode reminds us that seeking knowledge is a journey, not a destination. What we think we know can always be deepened by asking better questions. Stay curious, stay open, and remember—truth is waiting to be discovered.
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Unlocking Potential with Reuben Spath – From Ironman to AI Innovation

Show Notes: Unlocking Potential with Reuben Spath – From Ironman to AI Innovation
 
Guest: Reuben Spath – Endurance Athlete, AI Innovator, and Entrepreneur
 
Host: Amb. Elisha
 
Episode Highlights:
 
In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Reuben Spath, a man who has pushed his limits physically, mentally, and professionally. From completing an Ironman to selling a successful tech startup, Reuben’s journey is one of resilience, strategic thinking, and innovation.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
✨ The Power of Investment in Yourself – We discuss why personal growth is the foundation of success, using the analogy of a mango tree that goes from barren to abundant through time and nurture.
 
🏃‍♂️ Completing an Ironman at 25 – Reuben shares his experience of swimming 4 km, cycling 180 km, and running 42 km in one go. What drove him? How did he push through 12 hours of extreme endurance?
 
💡 From Software Startup to AI Health App – Discover how Reuben built and sold a time-tracking SaaS platform and why he developed MacroMate, an AI-driven health and well-being app designed to simplify fitness tracking.
 
🍽️ Revolutionizing Nutrition with AI – Tired of clunky food tracking apps, Reuben created a tool that allows users to log meals using voice or photos. Hear how this technology is helping him and others achieve fitness goals effortlessly.
 
🏆 Lessons from an Elite Mindset – Whether it’s business, sports, or personal development, Reuben reveals the strategies that keep him disciplined, focused, and always striving for the next challenge.
 
🚀 How to Achieve Big Goals – Reuben’s philosophy is simple: Set a vision, take action, and adapt as you go. His story is a testament to what’s possible when you believe in yourself and put in the work.
 
🔗 Connect with Reuben & Explore MacroMate:
https://softwarelab.uk/
 
🎧 Listen Now & Get Inspired!
This episode is packed with wisdom for anyone looking to break barriers, whether in business, fitness, or personal growth. Tune in and take notes!
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The Power of Storytelling and Overcoming Fear in Creativity • Bret Shuford

Show Notes – Witnesses Podcast | Featuring Bret Shuford
 
Episode Title: The Power of Storytelling and Overcoming Fear in Creativity
 
Guest: Bret Shuford
Bret Shuford is an actor, Broadway veteran, certified life coach, and social media strategist who has helped hundreds of artists and creators build their dream careers.
 
Having performed in eight Broadway shows, on TV, and in film, Bret understands the creative industry's challenges and shares insights on navigating self-doubt, storytelling, and content creation.
 
In This Episode:
 
• Investing in Yourself: Why dedicating time, energy, and resources to self-growth attracts opportunities.
 
• The Power of Storytelling: How engaging narratives make content more impactful.
 
• Courage in Creativity: Why vulnerability and authenticity are essential for success.
 
• Overcoming Fear: Understanding "FOPO" (Fear of Other People’s Opinions) and how to move past it.
 
• Clarifying Your Message & Audience: Strategies to define your niche and speak to the right people.
 
• Never Running Out of Content Ideas: Tips for staying creative, including Bret’s free content calendar.
 
Bret's journey from a young dreamer in Texas to a Broadway star and life coach is filled with lessons on persistence, mindset, and embracing authenticity.
 
Whether you're an artist, entrepreneur, or content creator, this episode will inspire you to take action toward your creative vision.
 
Resources & Links:
 
https://quiz.bretshuford.com/
 
🎧 Listen now and discover how to tell better stories, overcome fear, and confidently create content that connects!
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The Mind Behind PortfolioPilot & AI Innovation • Alexander Harmsen

Witnesses Podcast – Featuring Alexander Harmsen
 
Guest Spotlight: Alexander Harmsen – The Mind Behind PortfolioPilot & AI Innovation
 
In this episode of Witnesses, we welcome the brilliant Alexander Harmsen, a visionary entrepreneur, AI expert, and founder of PortfolioPilot, an AI-powered personal financial advisor.
 
From working on machine learning projects at NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab to launching Iris Automation, his journey is nothing short of inspiring.
 
Episode Highlights:
 
• The Power of Investment in Yourself – Elisha draws an insightful analogy between a flourishing mango tree and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of continuous self-improvement.
 
• The Genesis of PortfolioPilot – How Alexander’s frustration with traditional financial advisors led to the creation of a revolutionary AI-driven financial platform now managing over $30 billion in assets.
 
• Lessons from Building & Selling Iris Automation – The hard-earned wisdom Alexander gained from navigating the startup world, from focusing on customer needs to making bold strategic decisions.
 
• The Role of AI in the Future of Finance – A deep dive into how AI is reshaping personal financial advising, removing conflicts of interest, and empowering individuals with personalized, fiduciary-grade financial guidance.
 
• Startup Growth & Leadership Insights – The key differences between his first company and his latest venture, including team efficiency, leadership clarity, and the importance of customer conversations.
 
 
Why You Should Listen
 
If you're an entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or someone navigating the financial world, this episode is packed with insights.
 
Alexander’s journey highlights the power of innovation, resilience, and strategic thinking—principles that can elevate anyone striving for success.
 
📌 Tune in now to gain firsthand wisdom from an AI-driven entrepreneur transforming industries!
 
Alexander's Website: https://portfoliopilot.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic
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