MIKE'D UP! with Mike DiCioccio Mike DiCioccio

Samantha is a vivacious soul with a passion for life, business, and charity. She is the CEO of Manna Made, a dynamic company specializing in brand development, graphic and website design, custom clothing, and event management. Since its inception in January 2022, Manna Made has quickly grown to serve over 20 businesses, enhancing their branding and marketing reach!
 
Follow Samantha:
mannamadellc.com | Facebook | Instagram | Linktree
 
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Produced by Social Chameleon
 
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm
 
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Martha Hoy is a nurse, writer, and humanitarian with a passion to help improve the lives of children in her community as well as the global community. She penned her incredible life journey in her books 'Lead With Your Heart' and ‘Enjoy the Journey’ and she is joining us today to discuss her latest book Front Lines 2020: Nurses Speak which is a memoir that covers her time as a nurse during the pandemic!
 
Connect with Martha:
Website
Facebook
Instagram
 
Books:
Enjoy the Journey
Lead With Your Heart
Becoming Mother Martha: From Adversity Comes Greatness
Front Lines 2020: Nurses Speak (Coming Soon Winter 2023)
 
Connect with Mike:
LinkTree
 
Produced by Social Chameleon
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm
Mike’D Up! Merch

This week I’m on the road visiting my daughter Isabel to celebrate Halloween together. Rather than release a guest interview, I decided to replay my interview on Heart 2 Talk hosted by Theresa Cesare. She is a fantastic interviewer and we talked about my journey going from W2 to creating my business Social Chameleon & launching Mike’D Up!
 
During the interview, I discuss:
My Dreams as a Youngster My Background in Music Performance & Media Production My Sales Career Falling in Love With Podcasting My Early “Mid-Life” Crisis Building My Podcast Agency Social Chameleon Launching Mike’D Up!  
Theresa and I appreciate you tuning in! I hope this interview gave you a moment of reflection as well, thinking about YOUR STORY & how YOU CAN make your dreams come true!
 
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Mike
 
Connect with Theresa:
LinkTree
 
Connect with Mike:
Linktree
 
Produced by Social Chameleon
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm
 
Mike’D Up! Merch
 
© 2023 Mike’D Up! with Mike DiCioccio | For permission to use this content in any way, please email mike@socialchameleon.us

Howdy, fellow podcast junkies! Whether you're already hooked like me or thinking about starting your own show, this episode is a must-listen! Let's dive into my top 10 benefits of podcasting! 
First and foremost, podcasting is an amazing way to serve others. By sharing your knowledge and experiences, you can provide valuable information and entertainment to your listeners. It's a platform where you can truly make a positive impact on people's lives. 
One of the greatest perks of podcasting is the opportunity to grow a strong network. Through interviews, collaborations, and connecting with fellow podcasters, you can expand your reach and build meaningful relationships with like-minded individuals. 
Podcasting also offers incredible opportunities for learning and personal growth. As you research for your episodes, interview experts, and engage with your audience, you'll constantly be expanding your knowledge and skills.
Another benefit of podcasting is brand exposure. By consistently delivering top-notch content, you can establish yourself as an authority in your niche and increase your visibility. This can open doors to exciting opportunities like speaking engagements, partnerships, and media features.
Podcasting also provides an abundance of social content. From episode snippets to behind-the-scenes footage, you'll have plenty of material to share on social media. This keeps your audience engaged and allows you to showcase your personality and expertise in different formats. 
Speaking of engagement, podcasting creates an awesome community. Your listeners become part of a loyal fan base that eagerly awaits each new episode. This sense of community fosters deeper connections and allows for meaningful interactions with your audience. 
Furthermore, podcasting attracts an informed audience. Unlike other content forms, podcast listeners are highly engaged and attentive. They actively seek out podcasts on topics they're genuinely interested in, making them a valuable audience for any podcaster.
Now, let's talk about monetization. Podcasting offers various opportunities to generate income, such as sponsorships, advertising, or even creating premium content for your most dedicated fans. With a growing audience and strategic partnerships, you can turn your passion into a profitable venture. 
Last but certainly not least, let's not forget the fun factor! Podcasting is an enjoyable and creative outlet where you can freely express yourself. It allows you to connect with fascinating individuals, explore exciting topics, and share your unique voice with the world. 
So there you have it – my top 10 benefits of podcasting! Whether you're motivated by serving others, building a strong network, or simply having fun, podcasting has something to offer for everyone. We hope this episode has inspired you to either start or continue your podcasting journey. 
Happy podcasting!
 
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Connect with Mike
Produced by Social Chameleon
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm
Mike’D Up! Merch

Jon Beebe returns to the pod to share a recent adventure & challenge that had been a goal of his for a very long time. He made a one-day round trip to Disney World from his home in PA. That’s right, he flew from Philly to Orlando, visited all 4 Disney World parks, and returned home in less than 24 hours! On his park-hopping sprint he carried a limited supply of Disney gift cards and blessed park guests throughout the day.
The challenge was an effort to spotlight Jon getting back into the travel agency world and solely focusing on booking & planning trips to Walt Disney World.
Check out E183 of #MikedUp for Jon's full entrepreneurial story and an inspirational look at how he transitioned into a full-time entrepreneur after 14 years in ministry, and his re-focused life mission.
Jon is a husband, father of three girls, traveler, and entrepreneur with a passion for living and working in ways that allow him to engage more with those he loves and the things he loves.
 
Connect with Jon
Email: jon@beebesbargains.com
 
Connect with Mike
 
Produced by Social Chameleon
 
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm
 
Mike’D Up! Merch

Leo Treadwell is the founder of 'I am the Matrix' and the inventor of Autobiographical Feedback, an Organic Intelligence Language Model. 
He has had the honor and privilege of serving an extremely diverse number of individuals and organizations including Jane Goodall, Nelson Mandela, the United States Navy Junior ROTC Leadership Academy to name a few…
Leo is committed to creating a world that represents the best of what it means to be human.
Topics Include:
Organic Intelligence Language Models Vs. Artificial Intelligence Language Models Converging Technology and a Digital Future Leo’s Battle with Cancer A Near Death Experience Leo’s Extraterrestrial Encounter Consciousness and Human Potential Metaphysical and Philosophical Concepts Human Origins Texts, Structures, and Calendars Polymath, Physics, and Geometry What is the Matrix?  
Connect with Leo:
Website
Facebook
 
Connect with Mike:
Linktree
 
Produced by Social Chameleon
Interview Recorded via Riverside.fm
 
Mike’D Up! Merch
 
© 2023 Mike’D Up! with Mike DiCioccio | For permission to use this content in any way, please email mike@socialchameleon.us