Episode 34 -
Guest: Tiffanie DeBartolo
Tiffanie DeBartolo is the founder and Chief Executive Super Goddess of Bright Antenna Records, an acclaimed novelist, and dedicated philanthropist. From her Kirkus-celebrated novel "Sorrow" to managing successful music artists, she has created a unique legacy in both literature and the music industry.
Episode 33 -
Guest: Sofia Azam
Sofia Azam is the founder of Skills4Startups®, the UK's first mobile business school providing high-impact roadshows and interactive skills-centric workshops for entrepreneurs. Sofia is not just a business owner but also a former Government Education Regulator with nearly 5 years in education regulation and over 8 years in education consultancy. What's particularly impressive is that Sofia has launched three start-ups focused on educational initiatives and products, all designed to equip young entrepreneurs and innovators with the skills they need to succeed. She's on a passionate 10-year mission to advocate for ALL start-ups to dare to innovate without the risk of early failure.
Episode 32 -
Guest: Kylie Gifford
Kylie Gifford is the founder of Salted Active, an island-inspired activewear brand that's making waves in the fitness fashion industry. Kylie is not just a business owner but also a certified Pilates, spin, and HIIT instructor who truly understands what quality activewear should feel like. With a background in competitive dance and D1 collegiate dancing, she brings a unique perspective to activewear design. What's particularly impressive is that Kylie started her business while still in college, graduating in just three years to focus on building her brand.
Episode 31 -
Guest: Tara Harris
Tara Harris is the visionary CEO and Founder of Femeflex, a groundbreaking brand behind the world's first Pantiless Panty Liner. A proud graduate of Morris Brown College, Tara brings a unique perspective to entrepreneurship in the feminine hygiene industry. With a mission to empower women and redefine comfort, she has created a product that challenges traditional approaches to feminine hygiene and personal freedom.
Episode 30 -
Guest: Leigh Steinberg
Leigh Steinberg is widely regarded as the premier sports agent in the industry and the real-life inspiration behind the Oscar-winning film Jerry Maguire. With an unparalleled career representing elite athletes across multiple sports, Leigh has transformed how athletes build their personal brands and leverage their influence both on and off the field.
Episode 29 -
Guest: Dana Bradley
Eve Richards is a Brish-born powerhouse based in Beverly Hills, whose journey spans connents and industries. Raised between Africa, Boston, and Manhaan, she's carved out a remarkable career as an actress, model, producer, podcast host, and inuenal voice for change. With over 30 independent lms to her credit, Eve recently launched The Discovery Pod following her father's passing in 2023. In 2025, she'll be hosng Top Inuencer TV and starring in several high- prole projects, including "A Line of Fire" alongside Cuba Gooding Jr. Her commitment to philanthropy and advocacy work connues to inspire global audiences.
Episode 28 -
Guest: John Loyd
Today we're diving into the extraordinary life of John Lloyd who stands as a towering figure in British tennis history – a former British number one, Grand Slam finalist, and champion in both Wimbledon and French Open mixed-doubles. His remarkable family story includes the unique achievement of three brothers all competing in Wimbledon singles in the same year. For the past two decades, John has been the voice of tennis for BBC, bringing the sport to life for millions of viewers. His journey encompasses high-profile relationships, including marriage to tennis legend Chris Evert, and personal battles with cancer all of which he's faced with candor and courage. He is the author of Dear John, which was shortlisted on the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards and his first book was Lloyd on Lloyd.
Episode 27 -
Guest: Eve Richards
Eve Richards is a Brish-born powerhouse based in Beverly Hills, whose journey spans connents and industries. Raised between Africa, Boston, and Manhaan, she's carved out a remarkable career as an actress, model, producer, podcast host, and inuenal voice for change. With over 30 independent lms to her credit, Eve recently launched The Discovery Pod following her father's passing in 2023. In 2025, she'll be hosng Top Inuencer TV and starring in several high- prole projects, including "A Line of Fire" alongside Cuba Gooding Jr. Her commitment to philanthropy and advocacy work connues to inspire global audiences.
Episode 26 -
Guest: Shannon Rugani
Shannon Rugani is a California-born artistic powerhouse who began her career as one of the youngest company members in San Francisco Ballet history. After transitioning to Broadway as part of the Tony Award-winning "An American in Paris," she emerged as singer- songwriter EMPRESS® . Now, she's returning to her ballet roots as a composer, creating a groundbreaking symphony based on Marilyn Monroe's life for Oregon Ballet Theatre. Most recently, she's embraced her newest role as a mother to her daughter, born in January 2024.
Episode 25 -
Guest: Shradha Sud
Today we're featuring a dynamic business leader who's revolutionizing how brands grow in the digital age. Shradha Sud's expertise in leveraging technology and community building has helped countless businesses achieve explosive growth in competitive markets. Shradha Sud is a growth strategist and serial entrepreneur who has founded two successful D2C startups. Her expertise lies in combining technology, community, and content to create customer-centric brands that thrive in competitive markets. She specializes in building seamless operations that put business growth on a fast track.
Episode 24 -
Guest: Raana Kashani
Raana Kashani Gregg is the inventor of the LUNAESCENT touch-free applicator, an attorney, and mother of two teenagers. Her journey from childhood inventor to entrepreneur showcases how personal experiences can spark innovations that benefit both people and the planet.
Episode 23 -
Guest: Nurse Candy
Episode 22 -
Guest: Joe Accordino
Joe Accordino is the founder of Athlos College Coaching, bringing a decade of elite sports media experience to collegiate golf recruitment. His ESPN career included coverage of Monday Night Football, the World Cup, and the PGA Championship, earning him an Emmy Award in 2020. Since 2021, he has successfully guided numerous junior golfers to college scholarships.
Episode 21 -
Guest: Michelle Lewis
Michelle Lewis is an educational pioneer with over 34 years of experience in parochial and private school settings. As a co-founder of Northern Light School in 1989, she has been instrumental in shaping the educational landscape of Oakland, California.
Link to donate to Northern Light School
Episode 20 -
Guest: Scott Righthand
In this episode of I'm Too Busy!, host Christina Flach welcomes Scott Righthand, principal of the Law Office of Scott Righthand, P.C. Scott is a leading plaintiffs' advocate based in San Francisco, with decades of experience handling serious and catastrophic injury cases. Since 1982, he has specialized in complex areas such as products liability, personal injury, and medical malpractice. Don’t miss this insightful conversation with a renowned legal expert dedicated to making a difference in people’s lives.
Episode 19 -
Guest: Taeler Hendrix
Taeler Hendrix is a powerhouse of creativity and inspiration—a multifaceted professional who has seamlessly transitioned from professional wrestling to becoming a celebrated author, podcaster, and entrepreneur. With appearances in TNA Wrestling, Ring of Honor, and WWE, Taeler has established herself as a dynamic force in entertainment and literature.
Episode 18 -
Guest: Buddy Biancalana & Steve Compagno
Buddy Biancalana is a former Major League Baseball shortstop who etched his name in baseball history as a key player in the Kansas City Royals' 1985 World Series championship. Born in Greenbrae, California, Buddy's baseball journey began at Redwood High School, where his exceptional talent earned him a spot on the Mythical National Champion Team in 1977, recognizing him as one of America's top high school players.
Episode 17 -
Guest: Gloria Marcoot
Gloria Marcott stands at the intersection of law enforcement expertise and women's empowerment, bringing over two decades of Women's Self-Defense training experience alongside an impressive 18-year career in Law Enforcement. As the visionary CEO of Soul Punch Self-Defense, she has launched the ambitious #1millionwomen trained movement, aiming to fundamentally reshape how women and girls approach personal safety. Her impact extends far beyond the training room, with appearances on major media networks including Fox News, ABC, NBC, and CBS. Gloria's expertise has been sought after by prestigious publications such as In Style, Glamour, and Elite Daily, cementing her position as a leading voice in women's self-defense and empowerment.
Episode 16 -
Guest: Jessi Lawless
Jessi Lawless is a prominent social media influencer and content creator who has built a following of over 1.7 million across multiple platforms. Known for her authentic approach to content creation, Jessi maintains a rigorous commitment to health and fitness, training six days a week at Split T Boxing Club. Her influence extends beyond social media into the beauty industry, where she actively contributes through philanthropic initiatives. Jessi's platform serves as an inspiration to many, showcasing the perfect blend of professional success and personal wellness.
Episode 15 -
Guest: Rhonda Klch
Rhonda Klch is the visionary Founder and CEO of EquityFirst, established in 2004. Starting as a young real estate investor, she noticed a crucial gap in financial services and education. This insight led her to build EquityFirst into a leading provider of personal and business financial solutions. Today, she's a nationally recognized keynote speaker and financial literacy advocate, partnering with organizations like NFL Superbowl Champ Gary Brown's Dream 68 and the Victor Green Foundation. Her work has earned recognition from Money 2.0 and LI Business News, among others.
Episode 14 -
Guest: Noah Eagle & Bil Macdonald
Noah Eagle is a versatile sports broadcaster who has rapidly ascended through the ranks of sports media. He began his professional journey as the LA Clippers' radio voice in 2019 and has since expanded his portfolio to include NFL coverage on CBS, Nickelodeon, and NBC, college sports on multiple networks, and Olympic broadcasting. He's particularly known for his innovative work on Nickelodeon's NFL broadcasts and making history calling the biggest comeback in NFL history during the Vikings-Colts game. Currently, he serves as NBC's lead voice for Big Ten Saturday Night football, handles YES Network play-by-play duties, and has covered major events including the Olympics and French Open tennis championships.
Episode 13 -
Guest: Dennis M. Postema
Dennis M. Postema, RFC, is a multi-faceted entrepreneur and registered financial consultant who has founded over a dozen successful businesses. He's the CEO of Motivation & Success, 2Inspire Nutrition, and Postema Marketing Group. An international best-selling author and speaker, Dennis is also the founding editor of SHOTCALLERS and 2Inspire magazines. In 2023, he was named Founder of the Year by 1E100 for his work with Motivation & Success TV and Publishing.
Episode 12 -
Guest: Sloan Reid
Sloan Reid is a certified Enneagram Coach and Practitioner, recognized by both the International Coaching Federation and the International Enneagram Association. With a degree in Political Science and Business from Texas A&M University and certifications in various leadership disciplines from Cornell University, Sloan brings a wealth of knowledge to her practice. Her mission is to guide clients on a journey of self-discovery, helping them clarify their purpose, adopt healthier practices, and uncover their true identity through enhanced self-worth and understanding of their value.
Episode 11 -
Guest: Tanya Oliver
Tanya Oliver is a transformational executive coach, public speaker, and author with nearly two decades of experience. As the creator of the Ultimate Achievers Academy, she guides high-end achievers to unlock their full potential and operate at peak performance. Tanya's expertise in self-mastery and emotional intelligence stems from her own journey of overcoming addiction, depression, and self-sabotage to become a beacon of personal and professional success.
Episode 10 -
Guest: Claudia Cowan
Claudia Cowan is a seasoned journalist with a career spanning more than 20 years at FOX News Channel. Based in San Francisco, she has covered a wide range of breaking news stories, from natural disasters to political events. Claudia's reporting portfolio includes the Laci Peterson murder, Chowchilla school bus kidnapping podcast series, 2022 San Francisco school board recall election, the COVID-19 pandemic, California's crime wave, and the Seattle Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) zone. She has also reported on major events such as the death of Robin Williams, the Asiana Flight 214 crash, and numerous California wildfires. Before joining FOX News in 1998, Claudia worked at several local news stations in California. She is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, and comes from a family with deep roots in the entertainment industry.
Episode 9 -
Guest: Dr. Skylar Ulrich
Episode 8 -
Guest: Jim Peterson
James Richard Petersen, a former professional basketball player and current television analyst for the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Episode 7 -
Guest: Lisa Moler
Lisa Moler is the Founder and CEO of a thriving specialty media company, overseeing five leading dental publications and strategic investments in cutting-edge medical fields. Rising from personal and professional challenges, Lisa founded her company in 2004 and has since expanded into groundbreaking digital platforms. She's the host of the popular podcast "Just Go F Yourself," and has interviewed iconic figures like Shaquille O'Neal and Tony Robbins. A 2023 Denobi award recipient, Lisa is also working on a memoir that promises to inspire and motivate.
Episode 6 -
Guest: Vern Glenn
Vern Glen is a veteran sports broadcaster with over 39 years of experience in local television sports. He's currently working in the Bay Area, where he's been since 1990, first at KRON and then at KPIX since 2012. Vern is a five-time Emmy Award winner for Best Sportscaster and has been inducted into the NATAS Silver Circle Hall of Fame. He's known for his high energy, informative reporting, and keen awareness of what viewers want.
Episode 5 -
Guest: David Cho
David Cho is one of the world's leading experts in Feng Shui and Chinese astrology, with nearly two decades of experience. His impressive client list spans architecture, banking, entertainment, and even includes projects for the U.S. Treasury Department. David's unique ability to direct the forces of Heaven and Earth has benefited numerous high-profile clients and major corporations worldwide.
Episode 4 -
Guest: Cassandra McClure
Cassandra McClure is a Strategic Business Advisor for female-led beauty start-ups, with a decade of experience as a celebrity makeup artist. She's the inventor of the Lash Binder, pioneer of the Clean Living Show podcast, and creator of the award-winning Clean Beauty Kit. Cassandra leads the Clean Living Founder Collective, an incubator for emerging brands, and sits on the board of Beauty Industry West. She's also a GLAMOUR 2024 Wellness Judge and a proud wife, mother, and homeowner in Palo Alto, California.
Episode 3 -
Guest: Grace Redman
Grace Redman is a dynamic entrepreneur, success coach, and speaker with over 25 years of experience in the San Francisco Bay Area. Grace is the best-selling author of 'Can I Live?! Dare To Go From F*cked up to Fabulous' and host of 'Real Talk with Grace Redman' podcast.
Episode 2 -
Guest: Diana Stobo
Diana Stobo is an innovator and leader in the global wellness industry. She is an expert and trusted voice on subjects of digestive health, food as a modality for change, hormone balance, sex, aging well, weight management, wellness travel and optimal health through helping the body heal itself. Diana is a classically trained chef, nutrition expert, and was an early pioneer in the raw food movement. She coached thousands of people back to good health during many years as a health coach and healer. She is known for her ability to create tools and practices that empower and facilitate transformation, and to help foster freedom and empowerment in people's lives.
