Life Work Balance Podcast with Leah and Paul
Here on The Life Work Balance Podcast we believe in putting LIFE first before our jobs. We genuinely feel that no one should hate their job, feel trapped in a career, or work long hours week after week. We believe that living happy, fulfilled, and balanced lives can bring better results while at work.We discuss topics on Personal Development, Inspiration, Careers, and health as we feel all these topics have to coexist in order to find a balance.We intermix our episodes with a variety of guests who can help educate us on these topics, as well as share our journeys in the process. We are just 2 people trying to find the balance in this wonderful life and are here to share our experience with you all. Our hope is that you all can gain some knowledge to better your life, either from our guests or by learning from our mistakes.Our goal is to help as many people as possible put their Life first! Come join THE LIFE WORK BALANCE NATION as we navigate our ups and downs to the most fulfilled and happy lives possible.
Episodes
58 episodes
From Behind Prison Bars to a Successful Entrepreneur - Jordan Lahy Explains How Mindset Can Conquer All
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk with Jordan Lahy, owner of Inside Out Cleaning LLC. Six years ago Jordan's life was very different and on a very different path, he was finishing out a 9 year prison sentence in the Virginia State Pri...
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Episode 58
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39:06
"Work Doesn't Have To Suck!" Chad Gono Tells Us How
In today's episode Paul and Leah have a chat with Chad Gono, the CEO of Regal Plastics and he explains to us how "Work Doesn't Have to Suck." This is not only his LinkedIn tagline, but it is what he genuinely believes and uses as h...
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Episode 57
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44:43
3 Ways To Optimize Your Health with Health & Performance Coach Jorden Pagel
Today Paul and Leah talk with Health and Performance coach, Jorden Pagel. As our listeners know, we are very into the topic of health and fitness, so we bombarded Jorden with a ton of fitness related questions, ranging from diets, to work...
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Episode 56
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47:00
Going All In On Your Passion, Fantasy Football Hobby Into A Full-time Business with Mikey Henninger
In today's episode Paul and Leah chat with Mikey Henninger, a fantasy football enthusiast who found a way to make his hobby a full time business. This episode is high energy and full of laughs as they discuss Mikey's path from corporate s...
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Episode 55
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48:43
3 Ideas To Help Drive Productive Change As a Leader with Alan Shoebridge
Today Paul and Leah chat with Alan Shoebridge, The Associate Vice President of National Communication at Providence, a multi-state comprehensive Health Care Organization based out of Portland, Oregon. Shoebridge discusses how their health...
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Episode 54
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37:20
How To Have a "Good Divorce" with Google's VP of Global Marketing Operations, Sarah Armstrong
Today Leah and Paul are talking with Sarah Armstrong, Google's Vice President of Global Marketing Operations and author of The mom's Guide To A Good Divorce:&nb...
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Episode 53
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48:30
Stroke Survivor and Author Marcia Moran: Stroke Forward
Today we talk with Marcia Moran, a stroke survivor who fought to live a productive life post stroke. Hearing Marcia's long battle to recovery is a true inspiration! She shares with us how she continued to fight for her ability to wa...
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Episode 52
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29:00
From Small Business Owner Entrepreneur To Ohio's 7th District Congressional Candidate, Matthew Diemer
In today's episode we talk with Ohio's 7th District Congressional Candidate Matthew Diemer. Previous to running for office Diemer was and is an author of an educational book on Crypto, a small business owner of a Podcast Media comp...
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Episode 51
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35:49
Addressing the Mental Health Epidemic Through Cookies, Dirty Dough Owner Bennett Maxwell
In today's episode we speak with Bennett Maxwell, the owner of Dirty Dough Cookie Company. Bennett bought Dirty Dough from a previous business and has successfully turned it into a thriving franchise in just 18 short months. ...
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Episode 50
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49:37
3 Ways To Live A Debt Free Life With Mikayla Ockey
Today Leah and Paul talk with Mikayla Ockey, a co-founder of Centsei Financial, a company who helps empower couples to take control of their finances. Mikayla and her husband created Centsei to help other couples navigate financial freedo...
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Episode 49
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43:38
Abundance Mindset and Multiple Income Streams with Lydia Sophia Wilmsen
In today's episode Paul and Leah chat with Lydia Wilmsen, an entrepreneur mindset coach and mentor. She shares with us a lot of incite on how to create an abundance mindset and how to change our inner conversations to align with abundance...
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Episode 48
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32:00
How To Put Your Life First While Planning a Wedding with Jenna and Paul Conley
Today Leah talks with Paul Conley and his new bride (Leah's sister) Jenna Starkey Conley about how to continue to focus on putting your life first while planning a wedding *or any major event). The newlyweds talk with us about the dauntin...
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Episode 47
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49:38
Adapting Your Business Goals to Fit YOUR Life with The Cleveland Cookie Guy
In this episode Leah and Paul talk with their show sponsor, The Cleveland Cookie Guy, also known as Steve Zielaskiewicz. Not only do they discuss the makings of "the best cookie in the world", but they also discuss the importance of pivot...
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Episode 46
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52:17
3 Steps To Help Juggle It All In Life with Dustin DeVries
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk with Dustin DeVries, the owner of Caffeine Interactive, a full service digital agency. Dustin talks shares with us how he left the corporate world to start web development company with his wife...
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Episode 45
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44:58
3 Steps To Go From Stuck To Unstuck with Tim Perreira
In todays episode Leah and Paul talk with Tim Perreira, the founder of Per Wellness. A company that helps unfulfilled men build healthy life habits to regain self confidence and become more happy. Today Tim talks us through 3 steps ...
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Episode 44
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46:43
Uncage Yourself From The Corporate Cage With Matt Doan
In today's conversation Leah and Paul talk with Transformation Coach and Podcaster Matt Doan. Matt shares with us his story of how he left his tech consulting job of long hours to how he became a full time coach.Matt lived his lif...
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Episode 43
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46:10
Break The "Work, Sleep, Repeat" Schedule, Because Being "Fine" is a Trap with Lauren Lefkowitz
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk with Lauren Lefkowitz, Executive Leadership Coach and CEO of Lauren Lefkowitz Coaching about how to break the "Work, Sleep, and Repeat" schedule. She explains to them how saying you're "fine" is actua...
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Episode 42
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45:37
How To Handle Life When a Loved One Has PTSD with Nicole Bonfiglio
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk with Nicole Bonfiglio, wife of Brian Bonfiglio our guest from episode 39. In Brian's episode he spoke about his diagnoses of PTSD. Both Brian and Nicole felt it may be helpful to others in...
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Episode 41
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34:30
How To Overcome Losing It All, with Zac McCarthy
In this episode Paul and Leah talk with Zac McCarthy, a guy who "had it all" the multi million dollar businesses, the wife, the kids, the house, and then lost it all by over working and not being present. Zac shares with us his stor...
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Episode 40
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43:27
PTSD, Deployments, Grief and Loss Management...The Story of Former Marine, Brian Bonfiglio
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk with Brian Bonfiglio, a former Marine. Bonfiglio has been working as contracted private security to support the Dept of State and Dept of Defense for the past 20 years. In this time he has been ...
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Episode 39
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49:52
The Origin of the Phrase Life Work Balance and How It Became Our Passion
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk about how the phrase Life Work Balance was originated and it's importance in everyone's lives. We learn that they quickly embraced the phrase and thought it should be their main focus for the podcast....
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Episode 38
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39:13
Failing Your Way To Success: with Entrepreneur Coach Lauren Widrick
In today's episode we chat with our new friend, Lauren Widrick. She is an Entrepreneur Coach, a Podcaster, a Public Speaker, and a YouTuber. She is very entertaining, hilarious, and down to earth. After listening...
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Episode 37
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53:29
Jody Thompson with ROWE. How Changing Your Work Environment Can Improve Your Entire Life
In today's episode we speak with Best Selling Author, Co-Founder, CEO, and work place expert, Jody Thompson. She is the co-founder and CEO of CultureRX and ROWE, which stands for Results Only Work Environment. She has been changing ...
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Episode 36
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56:51
The Journey to Success is Anything But Linear: Leah's Journey
In this episode we switch things up a bit. Paul interviews Leah to get an update on her journey through entrepreneurship. When we started this Podcast we had a goal to share with everyone our journeys along the way. And here w...
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Episode 35
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32:33
Leaving the Comfort of Your "9-5 Job" To Follow Your Purpose. with Jake Steger
In today's episode Leah and Paul talk with Jake Steger, a former COO of one of the largest YMCA's in the Country. He made the courageous choice to leave his 22 year career, comfortable salary, and guaranteed benefits to follow his calling...
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Episode 34
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42:17