Opportunity Knocks by EmpowHer Purpose
Welcome to Opportunity Knocks with Michelle Wolf of EmpowHer Purpose! Every Thursday, I feature a new guest female entrepreneur. These episodes are here to give you insight into how to take, make, create and evaluate opportunities. So listen in, knock knock, and open the door!
Episodes
129 episodes
E129: Unplug to Reconnect with Suze Yalof Schwartz
What if the key to a more balanced life was as simple as learning to pause?On Episode 129 of Opportunity Knocks by EmpowHer Purpose, I sit down with Suze Yalof Schwartz, Founder and CEO of the Unplug Meditation App and creator of the wor...
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E128: Trust Your Gut and Take the Leap with Laura Wilson
What does it take to turn a vision into a nationally recognized brand—and trust yourself every step of the way?On Episode 128 of Opportunity Knocks, I sit down with Laura Wilson, CEO & Founder of Natural Pilates, for an honest and e...
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E127: What You’re Really Hungry For with Kim Shapira
Let’s Talk About Our Relationship with Food! Do you consider yours healthy? Well Balanced? In Episode 127 of Opportunity Knocks, I sit down with Kim Shapira, a registered dietitian, author, and creator of the Kim Shapira Met...
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E126: Improve Your Path to Longevity with Jessica Mehraban
On Episode 126 of Opportunity Knocks by empower purpose, I sit down with Jessica Mehraban, PA-C, a board-certified physician assistant at NextHealthJessica is passionate about helping individuals achieve optimal health through a functio...
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E125: Building Trust Through Presence with Nick Sharp, LPCC
How does one build contact connection relationship & intimacy?I’m so excited to share Episode 125 of Opportunity Knocks by EmpowHer Purpose where I sit down with Nick Sharp, M.A., a Clinical Psychology and Counseling professional, t...
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E124: Let’s Talk About Sex and Success: The Accomplished Woman with Dr. Christina Tracy Stein
I’m so excited to share episode 124 of the Opportunity Knocks podcast featuring the incredible Dr. Christina Tracy Stein. ✨Christina is a therapist, sexologist, speaker, and the author of Accomplished Woman. Growing up in the personal d...
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E123: Multi-Dimensional Wellness: Longevity Redefined with Dr. Naina Sachdev
On Episode 123 of Opportunity Knocks by EmpowHer Purpose, Michelle sits down with Dr. Naina, a pioneering physician and plastic surgeon and specializes in longevity, regenerative, and integrative medicine. She also utilizes her expertise as a p...
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E122: Be Empowered: Breaking Menopause Myths with Dr. Kudzai Dombo, MD
On this episode of Opportunity Knocks by Empower Purpose, Michelle sits down with Dr. Kudzai Dombo, physician and Director of Advocacy and Outreach at Alloy Health Originally from Zimbabwe, Dr. Dombo shares her journey to becoming ...
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Episode 121: Legendary Values - Create Your Success with Bruce Cardenas
On this episode of Opportunity Knocks by empower purpose, we sit down with Bruce Cardenas — former Chief Communications Officer of Quest Nutrition, current leader at Legendary Foods, founder of Bioshift, and author of Lead With Value: A Leaders...
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E120: Unlock Confidence and Stage Presence: Mastering the Spotlight with Tanya Memme
We’re so excited to be back and kicking off another episode of the Opportunity Knocks Podcast!In Episode 120: Unlock Confidence & Stage Presence - Mastering the Spotlight, we’re bringing back a powerhouse guest you may remembe...
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E119: You Gotta Have Grit with Shira Yevin, Founder of Gritty in Pink
I’m tickled pink to release this new episode on the Opportunity Knocks podcast and just in time for the holiday weekend. Have you ever had a connection come full circle? ✨ I first met Shira Yevin at a breakfast for venture capitalists investing...
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E118: Be Confident: Let Your Breath Guide You with Evie Jeang
Guesss what? I have an Opportunity for YOU! 👏✨As we settle down into the Summer, I am so excited to share a new Opportunity Knocks 🎙️Episode 118: Be Confident! Let Your Breath Guide You. 💨🍃with the amazing Evie Jeang.Evie opens up about...
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E117: Overcoming Doubt and Getting Words on the Page with Linda Sivertsen
I'm thrilled to release episode 117 of the “Opportunity Knocks” podcast. I had the pleasure of speaking with Linda Sivertsen, an accomplished author, book coach, and the creative force behind Beautiful Writers. Linda’s journey is a tes...
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E116: Building Connections Through Movement and Mindfulness with Kashmira Gandhi
In episode 116 of the Opportunity Knocks podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kashmira Gandhi, co-owner of Body Balance Hawai‘i and a Lead Instructor at the studio’s premier location in Ala Moana Center, O‘ahu. Kashmira’s story...
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E115: Taking Risks, Embracing Change, and Redefining Success with Chef Katie Chin
When Katie Chin left her high-powered corporate career to follow her creative instincts, she had no idea she was setting the stage for an incredible journey of discovery and reinvention. From navigating life as a chef, entrepreneur, and award-w...
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E114: The Importance of Investment Equity, Venture Capital 101 and Burnout Recovery with Laurel Mintz
When Laurel discovered that diverse founders deliver 25% higher returns despite receiving less than 2% of global venture funding, she knew she'd found her mission: transforming this disconnect into opportunity. 👍On Episode 114 of the Opport...
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E113: The Color of Everything: Quieting the Mind for Mental Wellness with Cory Richards
Happy, happy Thanksgiving Week! 🦃I just had the best conversation with Cory Richards, renowned National Geographic photographer, mental health advocate, and professional climber on Episode 113 of the Opportunity Knocks Podcast 🎧...
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E111: Building Strength Through Teamwork and Community with Lisa Solomon
Let’s get pumped for Episode 111 of Opportunity Knocks “Building Strength through Teamwork and Community” featuring Lisa Solomon, the Founder of The Studio (MDR), a Lagree studio with five locations in LA and a sixth coming in 2025.
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E112: Be in The Know. Bespoke. Be Open with Tamalin Srisook
Tamalin Srisook Polo joins me for Episode 112 of Opportunity Knocks: "Be In the Know. Bespoke. Be Open." All of these words really embody not only who Tamalin is, but the work she does with her incredible boutique experiential mark...
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E110: Solo Mini-Sode With Michelle - Midlife Reflection on Connection
Hiya! Happy Friday! Our audience has been loving these mini pods because they’re bite-size information on brilliant topics! Your host, Michelle Valenzuela Wolf, here with a new mini-episode reflecting upon the importance of connection, especial...
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E109: Financial Freedom For Women With Heather Pulier
Do you believe money is energy? 💰Do you have a healthy relationship with money - whether that be earning, spending, saving or accruing more financial success? 🤔One thing we know for sure is that money buys us FREEDOM and access. 💯 It do...
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E108: Mini-Pod Empowering Your Leader Within: Leading with Confidence with Michelle Valenzuela Wolf
I’m back with the second mini solo episode of Opportunity Knocks! The first, “Embracing Fear and Finding Freedom” was so well received that we have our second one coming out! Mini Pod ✌️lots of good quick nuggets.Episode 108 “Empowering...
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E107: Movement & Momentum: Medicine for The Soul with Kodi Berg
ATTENTION Calling fellow curious non-conformists! Kodi Kitchen Berg, Founder of Equipt, owner of Ojai Ice Cream and the former Dr. Maggie on General Hospital, is my guest for Episode 107 of Opportunity Knocks “Leading with Curiosity.”As...
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E106: Embody Sustainable Success with Elaine Kim
Get ready to step into a fashion and entrepreneurial journey with my dear friend and guest for today’s Opportunity Knocks Episode 106, Elaine Kim. “Embody Sustainable Success” defines Elaine and the way she makes women feel, as wel...
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E105: Mini-Pod - Embracing Fear & Finding Freedom with Michelle Valenzuela Wolf
Today on Opportunity Knocks, we have a special solo episode with me, Michelle Valenzuela Wolf, on one of my favorite topics: fear.I love fear because it’s truly a catalyst. If you ask yourself “what’s the worst that can happen?” and dig...
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