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Finding The Upside

Maria DeLorenzis Reyes
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In business and in life there is always an upside…finding it is often the challenge. Having a mindset that looks for it and embraces problems as opportunities is the key to thriving. Successful business owners LOVE disruption. But the MOST successful look for it. It's what keeps their business on the cutting edge and able to adapt to any circumstance. This podcast will feature discussions with bus... more

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In today’s special ENCORE episode of Finding the Upside, I sit down with the icon, the legend, Les Brown for a conversation that unfolds with honesty, warmth, and a depth that only he can bring. We talk about how quickly the world is shifting, especi... more

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Waleed Khalid
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Episode: #193: Ideas Worth Doing: Leading with Curiosity with Waleed Khalid
Reshma Sajjani
Founder of Moms First
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Tricia Brooke
A guest introduced as part of the Big Talk Podcast collaboration
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Episode: #186: UNEDITED: Behind the Scenes of the Book LAUNCH
Heather Romanski
Real Women featured guest sharing transformation story
Episode: #185: Real Women: 7 Minutes of Transformation with Heather Romanski
Cassie Lennox
Writing coach / author invited as a guest to discuss the First Draft of Change and writing prompts
Episode: #183: First Drafts of Change: Cassandra Lennox on Unlocking the Power of Writing
Tricia Speas
A guest sharing her transformation through writing
Episode: #182: Real Women: 7 Minutes of Transformation with Tricia Speas
Misty Lyon
A contributing author featured in the Real Women series, sharing her transformation story
Real Women / Collaborative book project
Episode: #178: Real Women: 7 Minutes of Transformation with Misty Lyon
Lisa Cain
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Cassandra Lennox
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Episode: #171: Real Women: 7 Minutes of Transformation with Cassandra Lennox

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Maria DeLorenzis Reyes
Host of Finding The Upside

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 7 ratings
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    So good Maria! Golden nuggets for sure! Listen up everyone! It’s so important!

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    MARTYBSKY
    United States4 years ago
  • Yes!!! Real talk…

    I am so excited to hear Maria’s truth telling as it relates to business. Continually staying in that growth mindset AND seeing every challenge as an opportunity for innovation is definite one amazing key to success!

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    Hoopmom33
    United States4 years ago

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The content often ties leadership lessons to broader social impact, making it feel purposeful.
Listeners note practical, actionable leadership insights and real-talk about growth.
The host's emphasis on authenticity and vulnerability resonates with professionals seeking credible guidance.
Guests are diverse in expertise, from writing and coaching to speaking and publishing.
Audience benefits from clear frameworks and sponsor tools that promise concrete growth outcomes.

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#147: Les Brown on Greatness, Motivation & Overcoming Every Challenge
Q: What role did belief from mentors and family play in your journey to speaking to massive audiences and influencing others?
Belief from mentors and family can ignite a person's self-belief, enabling them to perform beyond what they thought possible and to persist through fear and doubt.
#147: Les Brown on Greatness, Motivation & Overcoming Every Challenge
Q: You talk a lot about tenacity and creating instead of reacting. How has that shaped your leadership approach and your ability to uplift others?
Self-leadership and a culture that allows learning from mistakes create resilient teams; leaders must be willing to seek help and foster collaboration to bring out others' best.
#147: Les Brown on Greatness, Motivation & Overcoming Every Challenge
Q: If you were to say to somebody today, in all the years that you had, what's your best piece of advice?
Look for the upside and approach life with tenacity, because willingness to pursue possibilities transforms even fiery trials into opportunities.
#169: The Business Leaders Hub: Redefining Leadership and The Future of Work
Q: What role does belonging play in leadership and company performance?
Belonging boosts engagement and retention; organizations should foster authentic connection and community to unlock higher performance and well-being across the workforce.
#169: The Business Leaders Hub: Redefining Leadership and The Future of Work
Q: How does Rebel Leadership redefine a traditional hierarchy in organizations?
It shifts focus from the top-down power structure to empowering frontline teams, encouraging courage to break norms, and aligning actions with core values for better outcomes.

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This show centers on leadership, personal growth, and the power of storytelling to drive professional impact. Episodes frequently explore authentic leadership, vulnerability, and building trust within organizations, often pairing real-world coaching, writing, and public speaking guidance with practical frameworks for implementing responsible, values-driven leadership. A recurring theme is turning disruption into growth—whether through giving back, embracing transformation, or leveraging voice to influence culture. Notable guests bring expertise in writing, coaching, publishing, and speaking mastery, and sponsorships often highlight tools to scale growth and leadership impact. The format blends personal narratives with actionable insights, m... more

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