The Dana Grant Show
Welcome to The Dana Grant Show, where heart-centered stories, authentic connections, real talk, and real action come together. I’m your host, Dana Grant, and I believe in the boundless potential within each of us. Join me as we dive into transformative conversations that inspire growth, compassion, and a deeper understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Let’s embark on this journey together, unlocking the power within and creating a life of purpose and fulfillment. This is The Dana Grant Show, where your story matters and your voice is heard.
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Welcome back to The Dana Grant Show, where we uncover transformative stories and strategies to inspire your personal and professional growth. Today, we’re diving into the entrepreneurial world with Courtney Jared Bannan—a powerhouse attorney, law professor, entrepreneur, and the author of Ready, Set, Launch: The Essential Playbook for Entrepreneurs. Courtney brings a wealth of knowledge on legal navigation, authentic leadership, and intentional living. Together, we’ll explore how asking the right questions can protect your business, why ethics matter in entrepreneurship, and how mindset shapes success. This episode promises actionable insights for every entrepreneur seeking clarity and confidence in their journey.
More about Courtney:
Courtney Jared Bannan is a distinguished attorney, law professor, author, speaker, and entrepreneur, celebrated for her multifaceted expertise and visionary leadership in the legal realm. With a Juris Doctor degree focused on International and Comparative Law and a Bachelor of Science in Business and Finance, Ms. Bannan seamlessly blends legal acumen with business insight. She is a certified Vinyasa yoga teacher, believing in the transformative power of mindfulness in the legal profession.
Ms. Bannan's academic journey began in Business and Finance, which reflects her commitment to assisting the corporate sector. Her Juris Doctor degree, with a specialized focus on International and Comparative Law, has equipped her with a global perspective crucial in navigating the complexities of international legal landscapes. Ms. Bannan was a founding editor of the International Law Journal and published many articles and white papers on International Business and Caribbean Law. Admitted to practice law in Florida, New York, and Texas, Ms. Bannan also holds a foreign solicitor (attorney) license in England and Wales. Her Canadian attorney license is pending. Her proficiency also extends to the federal level, where she is barred in the United States District Courts for the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Florida, as well as the United States District Court of Appeals for the 11th Judicial Circuit.
As the force behind The Entrepreneur’s Law Group, she leads a boutique law firm tailored for entrepreneurs, start-ups, and enterprises. Ms. Bannan is also the Founder of a tech startup and creator of the groundbreaking legal app "dSkribe."
With over two decades of legal experience, her proficiency spans diverse areas, including Real Estate, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Securities, Media and Entertainment law, and more. Ms. Bannan's career trajectory, from litigator to Chief Legal Officer in major corporations, reflects her wealth of experience.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneyjaredbannanesq/Website: https://www.courtneyjaredbannan.com/Instagram: @courtneyjaredbannanesquireConnect with her here: https://www.drremina.com/
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Saturday Dec 14, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Thrive Holistically with Dr. Remina Panjwani
Saturday Dec 14, 2024
Saturday Dec 14, 2024
Welcome back to The Dana Grant Show, where we dive into the stories and strategies that transform lives. Today’s guest is someone who’s redefining the way we approach health and wellness—Dr. Remina Panjwani. Dr. Remina is a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician who specializes in Functional Medicine, blending her expertise in traditional medicine with a holistic approach that addresses the mind, body, and spirit. With her background in athletics, military service, and nutrition, she is uniquely positioned to help others thrive through personalized care that gets to the root cause of health challenges.
Whether you’re looking to heal chronic issues or simply optimize your well-being, this episode is for you. Let’s explore how Dr. Remina helps her patients not just live but thrive.
More about Dr. Remina: Dr. Remina Panjwani is a board-certified Internal Medicine Physician with a deep focus on Functional Medicine. Her journey in medicine began with a degree in Nutrition from UT Austin after serving in the military. She then pursued a medical degree at The University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, followed by Internal Medicine residency training at Medical City of Fort Worth.
Having trained in Functional Medicine through the Institute of Functional Medicine with the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Remina now practices medicine aligned with her vision of patient-centered care.With a dedication to improving the lives of her patients, Dr. Remina focuses on addressing lifestyle factors, such as sleep, nutrition, stress, movement, and relationships.
With her passion for health, wellness, and helping others, Dr. Remina is committed to guiding her patients towards a healthier and more fulfilling life.
Follow her:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/remina-panjwani-do-b80000142/Website: https://www.drremina.com/Instagram: @drreminaConnect with her here: https://www.drremina.com/
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Saturday Dec 07, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Negotiation Catalyst with Rebecca Zung
Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Saturday Dec 07, 2024
Welcome to The Dana Grant Show, where heart-driven growth meets transformative conversations. Today, I’m thrilled to welcome Rebecca Zung, a global authority on high-conflict negotiation. Rebecca is not only a top 1% attorney in America but also a best-selling author, a YouTube sensation with over 50 million views, and a podcast host with nearly 2 million downloads. Her journey from being a single mom and college dropout to becoming a powerhouse in negotiation is nothing short of inspiring. Today, we’ll dive into her groundbreaking strategies for navigating high-conflict scenarios, her personal triumphs, and how she empowers others to find their voice and claim their power.
More about Rebecca:Rebecca Zung emerges as the unequivocal global brand for high-conflict resolution negotiation, uniquely blending her formidable legal prowess with an authentic, relatable narrative. What sets her apart as a global brand is her unparalleled ability to resonate across diverse cultures (she is first generation half Asian) and demographics, evidenced by her staggering online presence and international recognition.
Her journey from a college dropout and single mother to a US News-ranked top 1% attorney in America epitomizes resilience and relentless pursuit of excellence. Rebecca's expertise is not confined to the courtroom; her influence extends globally through her digital platforms. With over50 million views and 400,000 subscribers on YouTube, a top-rated podcast with nearly 2 million downloads, and substantial social media followings, she reaches a worldwide audience, offering transformative strategies in high-conflict negotiation. Her books, notably the USA Today and Amazon #1 bestseller "SLAY the Bully: How to Negotiate with a Narcissist and Win," solidify her as a leading authority.
Rebecca's story of personal and professional triumph, combined with her legal acumen and deep understanding of high- conflict dynamics, positions her not just as a successful attorney, but as a global beacon of empowerment and resilience. This unique blend of personal experience, professional success, and widespread influence defines what it means to be a global brand in high-conflict resolution negotiation, making Rebecca Zung the obvious choice for anyone seeking to navigate these challenging scenarios.
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Friday Nov 22, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Limitless Potential with Henry Ammar
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Welcome back to another inspiring episode of The Dana Grant Show, where we dive into heart-driven growth and transformative stories. Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Henry Ammar—an extraordinary human behavior expert, impact entrepreneur, and founder of the Higher Love Festival. Henry’s journey from Grammy-winning music collaborations to empowering leaders and creating movements for global change is nothing short of incredible. Today, we’ll delve into how Henry’s mission of freeing people from fear and limiting beliefs translates into life-changing impact for people around the world. Get ready for a masterclass in empowerment and human potential!
More about Henry:Henry Ammar is a Human Behavior Expert and impact entrepreneur who hosts the Podcast, “Making It Happen with Henry Ammar.” The podcast hit #1 in the Training Category and #6 in the Education Category on the iTunes Charts.As a keynote speaker, he has positively impacted people across the globe, speaking to audiences as big as 35,000+ people at a time. Henry is also published in Forbes and is a two-time TEDx speaker.
In his professional career, Henry began in music and has performed on a Grammy Award-winning album and traveled the world sharing the stage with legends. Henry went from creating music to creating businesses, growing his Los Angeles based company into an international success.Following the sale of his company, Henry returned to school and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Southern California, Marshall School of Business.
Upon graduating, he put his knowledge to use by overseeing the investment and management of over $2 billion dollars in real estate. Henry graduated from Wharton’s Executive Education Program in entrepreneurship. Henry now leverages his successes in music, leadership, and coaching to bring pop culture and practical empowerment together to free the world from fear and limiting beliefs and inspire confidence.
Henry has helped create powerful partnerships/campaigns for important causes reaching millions internationally. He has worked closely with the Exit Festival (Best Major European Music Festival) to create an international peace project with Yoko Ono and an international movement to support the severely hungry with the UN World Food Programme (Nobel Peace Prize 2020). He has also helped create many other campaigns and partnerships including a music project reaching millions to campaigns and events with Will.I.Am. from the Black Eyed Peas.
Henry is the founder of the Ultimate Impact Institute for Leadership, created to give leaders and corporations powerful, science-backed tools to increase their impact and bottom line through an influential, trauma-informed, and empowering proven leadership approach.
With 27+ years of obsessive study of human behavior, Henry is also an award-winning master coach and consultant, working with celebrities, billionaires, influencers, executives, and leaders to help them in their personal lives and with the impact they have on those in whom they influence. Henry is also a Sr. Advisor on the Angel Acceleration Fund, a $160 million fund focused on media that amplifies light.
Henry is one of the stars in documentary “Perception: Seeing is Not Believing” with Trent Shelton, Tom Bilyeu, Lilian Garcia, and more. The movie has won “Best Picture” and “Best Documentary” at film festivals across the world.
Combining his many years of experience with music festivals, campaigns, emotional health, and partnerships, Henry is the founder of the Higher Love festival experience and campaign. In partnership with the Exit Festival and with some of the top world leaders and advisors, this campaign will positively impact 10+ million people internationally in 2025.
Follow him:Facebook: @henry.ammarWebsite: https://www.henryammar.com/Instagram: @henryammarConnect with him here: https://www.henryammar.com/
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Friday Nov 15, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Embracing Self-Compassion with Suzy Reading
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Welcome to The Dana Grant Show, where we dive into growth, compassion, and transformation. Today, I'm honored to have Suzy Reading with us. Suzy is a Chartered Psychologist, Coach, and author with a deep expertise in self-care, self-compassion, and guiding people through stress, loss, and change. She’s here to share insights into building a healthy relationship with ourselves, practicing self-compassion, and finding clarity in challenging times. Get ready to be inspired to come home to yourself and treat yourself with the tenderness you deserve.
More about Suzy:Suzy is a mother of two, an author, Chartered Psychologist and Coach. She specializes in self-care, supporting people during stress, loss and change, helping them find clarity, peace and a path of purposeful action.
Get her new book: https://www.amazon.com/Self-Care-Winter-thriving-colder-months/dp/1783256354
Follow her:Facebook: @SuzyReadingPsychologyAndYogaWebsite: https://www.suzyreading.co.uk/Instagram: @suzyreadingGet her new book: https://www.amazon.com/Self-Care-Winter-thriving-colder-months/dp/1783256354
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Friday Nov 08, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Positive MOM® with Dr. Elayna Fernández
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Welcome to The Dana Grant Show, where we share stories that inspire, uplift, and empower. Today, we’re joined by Dr. Elayna Fernández, a dynamic force in transformational storytelling. Dr. Elayna is the founder of Positive MOM® and an influential Latina storyteller whose work empowers individuals to break cycles, find peace, and transform their lives. From overcoming incredible hardship to receiving The Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and becoming a global speaker, Dr. Elayna’s journey is a testament to resilience and purpose. Join us as we explore her story, her passion for storytelling, and her powerful system for healing and impact.
More about Dr. Elayna:AFounder of the Positive MOM®, Dr. Elayna Fernández is an influential Latina storyteller, and multiple-time bestselling author, recently honored with The Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award and named aWoman of Influence by SUCCESS Magazine.
As a Story Strategist and creator of the S.T.O.R.Y. System for Transformational Storytelling, Fernández helps impact-centered leaders craft, tell, and use their stories at home, at work, and in the world, to empower people to break cycles, find peace, and feel whole.Born and raised in a slum and a multiple-time trauma survivor, she’s presented her inspiring teachings at the United Nations and is a 5-time TEDx speaker. Her work is often featured on global media outlets such as FORBES, WSJ, SUCCESS Magazine, Inc., NBC, ABC, CBS, Yahoo! CNN, FOX, The Huffington Post, Univision, Telemundo, LATINA, Good Morning America, and more!
To learn more about Dr. Elayna, visit thepositivemom.com/ef and connect with @thepositivemom on your favorite social platform.
Follow her:Facebook: @thepositivemomWebsite: https://www.thepositivemom.com/ef Instagram: @thepositivemomBe sure to check out her resources:https://www.thepositivemom.com/ef
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Saturday Nov 02, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Igniting Greatness with Laura Gassner Otting
Saturday Nov 02, 2024
Saturday Nov 02, 2024
Welcome to The Dana Grant Show, where we dive into stories of ambition, transformation, and the pursuit of a life with purpose. Today, we’re joined by Laura Gassner Otting—a powerful instigator of greatness, Wall Street Journal bestselling author, and a renowned speaker who’s helped countless people unlock their full potential. Laura’s work spans from her role as a Presidential Appointee in the Clinton White House, where she helped shape AmeriCorps, to becoming a fearless entrepreneur and thought leader. Let’s jump into Laura’s journey and uncover the wisdom behind her audacious goals.
More about Laura:Author, Catalyst, and Executive Coach Laura Gassner Otting inspires people to push past the doubt and indecision that keep great ideas in limbo by helping audiences think bigger and accept greater challenges that reach beyond their current, limited scope of belief.
Laura’s rebellious and entrepreneurial edge has been well-honed over a 25-year career that started when she dropped out of law school to join an unknown southern governor’s presidential campaign and ended up as a Presidential Appointee in Bill Clinton’s White House, where she helped shape AmeriCorps.
Since that time, Laura has appeared regularly on Good Morning America, Access Hollywood, and the TODAY Show and has given speeches around the world. Her TEDx talk Why doesn't success bring happiness? has been viewed over 2 million times. She has written for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, and HR Magazine and is the author of Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path, and Live Your Best Life (2019), which debuted at #2 on the Washington Post bestseller list (right behind Michelle Obama). Limitless has been translated into Arabic, Korean, Turkish, Portuguese, and German and was chosen by Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts as one of her Favorite Books of 2019. She also wrote Mission-Driven: Moving from Profit to Purpose (2015), and her latest book, Wonderhell: Why Success Doesn’t Feel Like It Should… and What to Do About It, debuted in April 2023 at #2 on the Wall Street Journal Bestseller List.Full bio: https://lauragassnerotting.com/media/#press
Follow her:Facebook: @heylgoWebsite: https://lauragassnerotting.comInstagram: @heylgoBe sure to check out her free assessment:https://limitlessassessment.com
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Friday Oct 25, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Breaking Barriers with Kelly Siegel
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Friday Oct 25, 2024
Welcome back to another powerful episode of The Dana Grant Show, where heart-driven growth, compassion, and transformation are at the forefront of every conversation. Today, we are diving into the story of a man who has overcome tremendous personal and professional challenges to become a leader in his field. Kelly Siegel is the CEO of National Technology Management, a relentless self-improver, and a mentor to the next generation of leaders. In this episode, we’ll discuss Kelly’s inspiring journey of breaking cycles of abuse, addiction, and poverty, and how he’s leaving a lasting legacy through his mission to 'make a dent' in the world
More about Kelly:Kelly Siegel is the CEO of National Technology Management (NTM). He has an educational background in criminal justice and sociology from Western Michigan University. Kelly has been delivering results since running his first paper route as a twelve-year-old. Besides his goal to make NTM the gold standard of the IT industry, his mission in life is to leave a legacy, or in Kelly’s words, “make a dent.” His relentless drive to better himself is breaking his family’s cycle of abuse, addiction, and poverty. Kelly takes personal progress to the next level by continuously improving his physical, emotional, and mental health and performance by working out daily, reading voraciously, and practicing mindfulness. You’ll find him feeding people at spontaneous cookouts in his backyard, volunteering his time for causes close to his heart, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. Kelly lives in Michigan with his daughter Arianna, their Yorkie Sammy, and cat Felix. He spends as much time as possible in Florida, preferably out on the water with Ari and good friends.
Follow him:Facebook: @kelly.siegel.71Website :www.harderthanlife.comInstagram: @kelly.siegel.71Be sure to check out all of his resources on IG:https://www.instagram.com/kelly.siegel.71
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Friday Oct 18, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Empowering Style with Elsa Isaac
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Friday Oct 18, 2024
Welcome back to The Dana Grant Show, where we focus on heart-driven growth, empowerment, and transformative conversations. Today, we’re diving into the world of personal style with none other than Elsa Isaac, a New York City-based fashion and image stylist who has styled everyone from Rachel Rodgers to Lenny Kravitz. Elsa’s 20+ years in the fashion industry have given her a fresh, empowering perspective on style, and today we’re going to explore how personal style is so much more than just clothes—it’s a mindset, a form of self-care, and a powerful tool for success.
More about Elsa:
Elsa Isaac is an NYC-based fashion + image stylist who believes style is really all about self-expression.
A seasoned pro with 20+ years in the fashion industry, the east African-born stylist has built quite a noteworthy portfolio, having bestowed her stylish magic on everyone from Rachel Rodgers to Lenny Kravitz; Katie Couric to Kris Carr. Nowadays, she helps successful career women + entrepreneurs revamp their wardrobes + create show-stopping ensembles that flatter their unique body shapes and lifestyles.
A self-dubbed anti-fashion stylist. Elsa doesn’t believe there’s one standard of beauty + strives to empower all her clients to celebrate their own individuality.
Learn more about Elsa’s extensive styling skills + fresh perspective on fashion over at www.ElsaIsaac.com
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Friday Oct 11, 2024
The Dana Grant Show: Reinventing Purpose with Craig Siegel
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Welcome back to The Dana Grant Show, where heart-driven growth andtransformative conversations take the spotlight. Today, I’m excited to introduce you to an exceptional guest, Craig Siegel. Craig is a Wall Street Journal and USA Today Best-Selling Author of The Reinvention Formula, an inspiring global keynote speaker, a 7-time marathoner, and the host of The CLS Experience podcast. Craig’s journey from Wall Street to pursuing his true purpose during the pandemic has made him a master at removing limiting beliefs and helping others create lives full of meaning and impact. We’re about to dive deep into what it means to go all in on your purpose, and how reinvention can truly change your life.
More about Craig:WSJ Bestselling Author, Coach, TEDx Speaker, 7x Marathoner and Investor
Craig Siegel, Wall Street Journal and USA Today Best-Selling Author of 'The ReinventionFormula,' is a global keynote speaker, coach, TEDx speaker, and host of The CLS Experience podcast. Endorsed by luminaries like Jim Kwik and Ed Mylett, Craig, a 7-time marathoner, left his Wall Street job during the pandemic to pursue his true purpose. His mastery, energy, and inspirational impact have made CLS one of the most engaging communities globally. Craig focuses on removing limiting beliefs, fostering positive mindsets in both business and personal realms, and encouraging a wholehearted commitment to one's true purpose. He believes the riskiest thing we can do is to play it safe.
Follow him:Facebook: @cultivatelastingsymphonyWebsite: https://www.cultivatelastingsymphony.com/Instagram: @craigsiegel_clsBe sure to check out his book:https://a.co/d/5YU2E6p
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DANA GRANT
I have an unwavering commitment to utilizing my array of tools to help heal and move people forward in their lives. I am also a firm believer that there is no greater gift than the power of transformation – it is our birthright.
As a life and executive coach, I have had the privilege of working with some of the most respected professionals across multiple fields. My background as a business lobbyist, combined with years of experience working with addiction, and my extensive experience in both the corporate and solopreneur worlds, has allowed me to create programs utilized by professionals around the globe to assist in and process transformation.
My passion in life is devoted to teaching and improving lives through the power of trusting the process.