Just Wanted to Ask

Anne Zuckerman
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Welcome to the Just Wanted to Ask Podcast -- the show where we dive into the journeys of Entrepreneurs, Coaches, Consultants, and Authors who are making an impact. I'm your host, Anne Zuckerman, and I love speaking with creative entrepreneurs, uncovering their stories, and learning what makes their businesses truly unique. In each episode, we will explore the innovative ideas, signature services, and powerful messages that set them apart.  Whether you're building a brand, coaching clients, consulting businesses, or writing your next book, you'll discover fresh insights and inspiration from those who are redefining success. I Just Wanted to Ask!

  1. Leigh Lincoln -- Crafting Stories with Heart

    1D AGO

    Leigh Lincoln -- Crafting Stories with Heart

    Leigh Lincoln is an inspiring author known for her heartfelt novels that tackle deep emotional themes and societal issues.  In this episode, Leigh shares her accidental journey to becoming a writer, her passion for crafting authentic characters, and the intricate research behind her novel “Road to Freedom.”  Discover her unique perspective on homelessness, adoption, and the value of freedom.  Leigh also talks about her travels, her unique social media presence, and the importance of empathy and faith in her work.  This conversation goes beyond the pages of her books to reveal the rich tapestry of experiences that fuel her storytelling. Leigh Lincoln Website -- https://leighlincolnauthor.com/ Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/lincolnleigh/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/leighlincolnauthor1 Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    31 min
  2. Nan Berrian -- Healing, Happiness, and Reclaiming Life Post-Divorce

    NOV 3

    Nan Berrian -- Healing, Happiness, and Reclaiming Life Post-Divorce

    Nan Berrian is the Author of the Amazon bestseller Vows, Wows, and WTF?!.  In this episode, she shares her journey of finding her voice and happiness after a tumultuous divorce.  Nan recounts her struggles with mental health misdiagnoses, navigating motherhood, the challenges of dating after 50, and how a transformative trip to Croatia helped here reclaim her life.  She also touches on the influence of her mentor and the importance of seeking proper medical advice for mental health issues.  This is an inspiring conversation about resilience, personal growth, and finding joy again. Nan Berrian Website -- https://www.nanberrian.com/  Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/nancy.e.berrian Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/nan.berrian/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nan-berrian-author-13766514/ Spotify -- https://open.spotify.com/show/5rEexF3MLAmXEbEh1vryvR Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    34 min
  3. Cheri Andrews - Navigating Legal Waters - Protecting Your Business & Literary Works

    OCT 20

    Cheri Andrews - Navigating Legal Waters - Protecting Your Business & Literary Works

    Cheri Andrews is a small business attorney who specializes in helping small business owners and writers in Pennsylvania and Maryland with legal compliance and protection.  Cheri discusses her bestselling book “Smooth Sailing,” which is a comprehensive guide for small business owners on legal matters such as business formation, contracts, compliance, and trademarks.  She also delves into the essentials for copyright law, the impact of AI on legal processes, and the importance of proper legal documentation for authors.  Cheri touches on her collaboration on “The Author’s Toolkit” and provides valuable advice for authors on copyright protection, advanced reader copies, and the intricacies of publishing.  This episode is packed with vital information for small business owners and authors alike, offering insights into the often complex world of legal protection. Cheri Andrews Website -- https://www.cheriandrews.com/ Book – The Author’s Toolkit -- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-authors-toolkit-deborah-kevin/1147520073?ean=9781956442588 Book – Smooth Sailing -- https://www.cheriandrews.com/product/smooth-sailing/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/YourSmallBusinessAttorney Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/cheridandrews/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/cheri-andrews/ Youtube -- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdtF5ByMkDCFOwoKLbMg07g     Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    33 min
  4. Suzanne Jabour -- Transforming Grief with Compassion and Curiosity

    SEP 22

    Suzanne Jabour -- Transforming Grief with Compassion and Curiosity

    Suzanne is a grieving mom who has found meaning in her loss through providing grief education – sharing how grief really works and how we can support people experiencing it. She guides grievers to chart their own path through her Conscious and Curious Grief Method. She offers a regular rotation of workshops for grievers and people supporting them to share the information, skills and tools that allow us to respond to grief in a more meaningful way. Her TEDx talk “Grief is Hard - Let’s do Better” is changing how we understand and respond to grief. She is available as a speaker to share her story and help normalize grief as a healthy response to losses big and small. She has a BA and B Ed and decades of experience as a trainer. She is a certified Grief Educator, a Transformational Coach and Workshop Leader. Suzanne Jabour Website -- https://www.suzannejabour.com/ TEDx --  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wRQTueKxJY Linktr.ee -- https://linktr.ee/SuzanneJabourGriefEducation Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    40 min
  5. Sarah Lawrence & Barb V - Emotional Code Breaking - A New Path to Family Wellness

    SEP 8

    Sarah Lawrence & Barb V - Emotional Code Breaking - A New Path to Family Wellness

    Sarah Lawrence is a mother of five, military wife, and Certified F.I.X. Code Practitioner and is the Co-Author of ‘The F.I.X.ed Family.’  Barb V is a Master F.I.X. Code Coach and a mental performance specialist.  The podcast conversation delves into their discovery of The F.I.X. Code, a non-invasive technology aimed at extracting negative emotions to promote emotional and generational healing.  Sarah shares her personal journey using The F.I.X. Code to improve her family’s emotional wellbeing and strengthen relationships.  Barb discusses its application in educational setting and athletic performance.  The episode explores the generational impact of emotional patterns and the transformative power of becoming an emotional code breaker.  The podcast concludes with an introduction to their new book – ‘The F.I.X.ed Family, Emotional Code Breakers,’ which details methods and stories of transformation. The F.I.X.ed Family, Emotional Code Breakers – Available Thru Amazon -- https://amzn.to/3JINlRM Sarah Lawrence Website -- https://www.spiritualwealthadvisor.com/  Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/timelessalchemyhealing/ Barb V Website -- https://justgetbiz.com/home-8403 LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/barb-v-81497547/         Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    33 min
  6. Peter Samuelson’s “Finding Happy” – Journey from Film to Philanthropy

    AUG 18

    Peter Samuelson’s “Finding Happy” – Journey from Film to Philanthropy

    Finding Happy by Peter Samuelson is a hybrid of memoir and self-help book, offering young adults practical wisdom drawn from the author’s own remarkable journey as a film producer and philanthropist. Samuelson, who founded several major charities such as the Starlight Children’s Foundation and EDAR, emphasizes that happinessstems not from fame or wealth but from creating purpose, helping others, and taking charge of one’s own life.  The book is structured around more than 50 short, story-driven chapters that blend personal anecdotes with actionable advice and reflection prompts. From navigating the chaos of show business to mentoring foster youth, Samuelson shares lessons onempathy, leadership, resilience, and community.  Stories such as “The Girl Who Froze” illustrate the power of unconditional support, love and peer solidarity, while his reflections on failure, luck, and taking risks highlight the value of persistence and humility. Samuelson also teaches readers how to plan their futures through tools like spider graphs, how to use storytelling to create empathy, and how to develop courage in the face of fear. He calls on readers to fight tribalism, care for democracy, and leave a legacy by uplifting others.  In his words, real happiness comes from being of use to the world—and from daring to live a life of meaning, love, and service. Peter Samuelson !   Website – www.samuelson.LA LinkedIn — https://www.linkedin.com/in/petersamuelson/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/petergsamuelson/ Ted Talk -- https://www.ted.com/talks/peter_samuelson_everyone_deserves_a_roof Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    56 min
  7. Amy Marazas - Video Mastery - Boosting Your Brand with Confidence"

    JUL 20

    Amy Marazas - Video Mastery - Boosting Your Brand with Confidence"

    Amy Marazas is a Video Consultant and Broadcast Production Expert with over 25 years of experience helping business owners use strategic video to grow their visibility, credibility, and sales. She's the creator of the SMILE, SHINE, and SPARKLE methods—signature systems that guide clients from “Where do I even start?” to polished, on-brand videos that actually convert. Amy is the founder of Video Advantage Academy, where she teaches entrepreneurs how to confidently show up on camera and let their videos do the selling—even when they’re off the clock. Amy Marazas! Website -- VideoAdvantageAcademy.com.  Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/amy.marazas Instagram  LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/amymarazas/  Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/amy.marazas/  Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    30 min
  8. Mark Reinfeld - Vegan Fusion - Discovering Plant-Based Meals

    JUL 13

    Mark Reinfeld - Vegan Fusion - Discovering Plant-Based Meals

    Chef Mark Reinfeld, is a pioneer in the plant-based culinary world with over two decades of experience, he is the driving force behind Vegan Fusion. An accomplished chef, educator, and advocate, he's penned eight acclaimed books, including "Vegan Fusion World Cuisine," celebrated as the "Best Vegetarian Cookbook in the USA," with a foreword by Dr. Jane Goodall. Mark's culinary journey began with The Blossoming Lotus Restaurant, honored as "Best Restaurant on Kaua'i. Mark Reinfeld Website – www.veganfusion.com Substack – https://veganfusion.substack.com Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/veganfusioncuisine Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/veganfusioncuisine LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-reinfeld-6921344 Anne Zuckerman! Website -- https://annezuckerman.com/ Website -- https://justwantedtoask.com/ Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/AnneInPink Instagram -- https://www.instagram.com/annezuckerman/ LinkedIn -- https://www.linkedin.com/in/annezuckerman/ Bezi Woman -- https://beziwoman.com/ | https://www.beziwoman.shop/two-step-order1591558404525 Bezi Bra Discs - Facebook -- https://www.facebook.com/bezibradiscs

    35 min
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Welcome to the Just Wanted to Ask Podcast -- the show where we dive into the journeys of Entrepreneurs, Coaches, Consultants, and Authors who are making an impact. I'm your host, Anne Zuckerman, and I love speaking with creative entrepreneurs, uncovering their stories, and learning what makes their businesses truly unique. In each episode, we will explore the innovative ideas, signature services, and powerful messages that set them apart.  Whether you're building a brand, coaching clients, consulting businesses, or writing your next book, you'll discover fresh insights and inspiration from those who are redefining success. I Just Wanted to Ask!

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  • Creator
    Anne Zuckerman
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    171
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 Just Wanted to Ask
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