The Vault with Sonja Martinovic Sonja Martinovic

In this episode, host Sonja welcomes Dr. Eric Recker, a multifaceted professional who has seamlessly navigated the realms of dentistry, motivational speaking, coaching, authorship, and adventurous pursuits like mountain climbing and piloting. Dr. Recker shares his journey from overcoming childhood bullying to confronting and recovering from burnout. He emphasizes the importance of being present, managing energy, and self-care, and how these principles can help anyone live a more fulfilled life.

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Joel Brown, the self-development leader and founder of Addicted2Success, the world's top personal development website. We explore Joel's incredible journey from working in a sales company in Perth, Australia, to becoming a global influencer. Joel shares a pivotal moment when he met Jordan Belfort, the original "Wolf of Wall Street," who challenged him to envision his future success, sparking his passion and leading him to create his highly successful platform. This chapter underscores the importance of setting big, bold goals and how these experiences have shaped Joel's mission to inspire others to achieve their full potential.

We then explore people's different mindsets in their professional lives and how to overcome procrastination. Whether you're content with a nine-to-five job, seeking entrepreneurial freedom, or aiming to climb the corporate ladder, growth is essential. Fear of failure and criticism often lead to procrastination, rooted in the fear of repeating past mistakes or facing an uncertain future. We offer insights into overcoming these avoidance behaviors to achieve significant goals, emphasizing the importance of both horizontal and vertical growth in your career.

Lastly, we highlight a transformational coaching success story of a woman from Chile who transitioned from a struggling nine-to-five worker amid civil unrest to a successful coach. This chapter focuses on identifying and overcoming personal limitations, healing childhood traumas, and reconditioning mindsets. We emphasize the importance of being coachable and fully engaging with the coaching process. Her journey, which includes mastering branding, marketing, and client acquisition, ultimately led her to leave her day job and achieve significant success, including amassing 150,000 TikTok followers. Additionally, we discuss the importance of having a spiritual connection with God, incorporating divine wisdom into life decisions, and practicing patience and surrender.

Join me, Sonja Martinovic, as I sit down with the legendary Rusty Komori, whose unrivaled expertise in coaching led his varsity tennis teams to an astonishing 22 consecutive state championships. Rusty opens up about the winning blueprint that melds the making of champion athletes with principled business leadership. Listen in as he shares how valuing individuals on and off the field is pivotal for sustained success, and how these insights can revolutionize your leadership and personal growth strategies.

In this episode, we also tackle the powerful role storytelling plays in enhancing mental fitness. Rusty and I discuss the transformation from mental health to mental fitness and the life-altering effect of sharing our vulnerabilities. Discover the personal chapters of his book "Superior" that resonate with listeners, showcasing the profound influence our stories can have on one another.

Lastly, we explore the essential shift from a victim to a victor mindset, and the profound impact this has on leadership. Uncover how identifying and playing to strengths can dramatically increase team cohesion and performance. Rusty and I dissect the journey to a superior culture of excellence, where the 'three C's of leadership' become the compass guiding us towards continuous improvement without compromising mental well-being. Get ready to be equipped with actionable strategies to elevate your performance and maintain a winning position in all aspects of life.

In this episode of 'The Vault', host Sonja Martinovich welcomes marketing expert and author Nikki Nash for an in-depth discussion on achieving success through authentic marketing strategies and building impactful businesses. As she emphasizes on mindset mastery and avoiding the pitfalls of conventional marketing techniques, Nikki shares her personal journey from a corporate career to entrepreneurship, influenced by her mother's health scare. They explore the 'MAAD Scientist Framework' for marketing, the importance of fine-tuning marketing efforts, and the critical role of team management in scaling businesses. Nikki also provides insights into the future of marketing in a challenging economic landscape, emphasizing personalized, evidence-based strategies. She also discusses her book 'Market Your Genius' and hints at upcoming projects. This episode is a treasure trove for entrepreneurs seeking to elevate their marketing game and achieve sustainable growth.


01:14 Introducing Nikki Nash: Marketing Maven
02:00 Nikki's Journey: From Corporate to Entrepreneurship
05:40 Marketing Genius: Strategies for Growth
07:11 The MAD Scientist Framework: A Marketing Revolution
10:34 Leading a Marketing Team to Success
12:56 Overcoming Business Plateaus: Insights and Solutions
15:45 The Future of Marketing: Trends and Traps
26:11 Nikki's Next Chapter: Personal and Professional Growth
32:52 Unlocking Your Marketing Potential: Final Thoughts

Join our host, Sonja Martinovic in an in-depth interview with Georgie Hansen, CEO and founder of Mosaic Media. Returning after a short segment on storytelling advice, Georgie dives deeper into how she aids women in marketing and branding by harnessing their unique stories and intuitive energies. Drawing from her extensive background in corporate marketing and personal challenges, including the loss of her daughter, Georgie shares how such experiences catalyzed her passion for helping women share their stories through writing and intuitive methods.

The episode also introduces the Mosaic method, a unique approach that transforms existing content into published works. Georgie's journey illustrates the healing and transformative power of storytelling, not just for the reader but for the author themselves. She discusses the evolution of the publishing industry and how emerging formats like self-publishing can democratize the sharing of impactful stories. Georgie emphasizes the importance of detachment from outcomes in business and personal endeavors, advocating for a balanced approach to living and storytelling that prioritizes authenticity and personal fulfillment over societal benchmarks of success.

In this Season Two premiere of The Vault, join us for an insightful conversation with Georgie Hansen, the CEO and founder of Mosaic Media. Georgie, a mentor and publisher, is dedicated to guiding women to create their most beautiful lives through intuitive-led marketing, communications, and authorship. She shares her journey, from childhood intuition to facing the tragic loss of her daughter, which became the catalyst for her becoming an author and helping other women tell their stories. The discussion delves into the power of storytelling, overcoming limiting beliefs about writing, and the importance of conveying emotion to connect with readers. Georgie also provides practical advice for aspiring writers on how to begin sharing their stories, highlighting the significance of storytelling in marketing and personal expression.

Whether you're an aspiring writer or simply seeking inspiration, this episode offers practical advice and profound insights. Don't miss out – tune in now and embark on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment with Georgie Hansen.