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John Verrico

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Speaker / Coach / Author

Journalist, stand-up comic, janitor, theater performer, electronics technician, small-business consultant, public affairs specialist, and disco dance instructor. John Verrico still doesn't know what he wants to be when he grows up, but has learned not to take life too seriously and to experience everything life has to offer. Former president of the National Association of Government Communicators and retired Navy Master Chief with more than 40 years of experience as a communication professional in media, community, and employee relations, John Verrico founded Share Your Fire, LLC, and is now a high-energy, thought-provoking, and humorously nerdy international speaker and leadership coach providing workshops on communication, motivation, resilience, and balance. He earned a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership and a Bachelor’s in communication.

Jan. 7, 2025

935 | From Corporate Lawyer to Parkinson's Advocate: Larry Linton’s Journey to a Meaningful Life

Hi, I’m Larry Linton. I was progressing steadily through my career as a corporate lawyer when, at the age of 49, I was confronted with a diagnosis that changed my life forever. After going through a debilitating period of grief, I emerged to find a life that, in many respects has been more rewardin…
Jan. 6, 2025

934 | Uncovering Hidden Stories in Architecture: A Conversation with Curator Dan Handel

Dan Handel is a curator and writer whose work focuses on research-based projects with special attention to underexplored ideas, figures, and practices that shape contemporary built environments. Support our podcast show by: https://kmmedia.pro/our-store Affiliate(s): Lyric Vids - https://p…
Jan. 6, 2025

933 | Christmas 2024 Special with Kevin McDonald & John Verrico: Heartwarming Holiday Cheer!

Join us for a heartwarming episode filled with festive cheer, inspiring stories, and uplifting conversations to celebrate the holiday season. Whether you're sipping cocoa by the fire or wrapping gifts, this episode is here to bring joy, positivity, and a little extra sparkle to your Christmas! 👉…
Jan. 6, 2025

932 | Leslie Flowers on Empowering Leaders: A Journey from Publishing to Women's Empowerment

Leslie Flowers has demonstrated remarkable versatility, adaptability, and resilience in inspiring and motivating aspiring and emerging leaders to excel in their lives and professions. Her lifelong passion for learning kickstarted an intellectual and emotional journey that has taken her through corp…
Jan. 6, 2025

931 | Eric Ranks on Empowering Lives, Preventing Suicide & Inspiring Change

Eric Ranks is an international bestselling author, LA Tribune Best Selling Author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker renowned for his unique blend of inspiration and real-world wisdom. With an unwavering commitment to serve, Eric has dedicated his life to empowering individuals to dream bigger…
Dec. 30, 2024

930 | Rutherford J. Pascal's Guide to Transforming Good Leaders into Great Ones

Rutherford J. Pascal is a seasoned Senior Sales Executive with over 30 years of experience in driving sales growth, revitalizing stagnant markets, and building high-performing teams across diverse industries for three fortune 100 companies. As the Founder and CEO of Glass Walls Leadership, Rutherfo…
Dec. 30, 2024

928 | Aran Shetterly: Uncovering the Greensboro Massacre – A City's Fight for Justice and Truth

Aran Shetterly grew up in rural Maine, studied English Literature and Spanish Language and Culture at Harvard College, and earned an MA in American and New England Studies from the University of Southern Maine. He has worked in media, publishing, and as a writing instructor, and has collaborated wi…
Dec. 30, 2024

927 | Kat Polsinelli: From Abuse to Empowerment – Transforming Struggles into Global Impact

From performing on stage at just 10 years old to overcoming a decade-long abusive relationship, Kat Polsinelli’s journey is one of profound resilience and transformation. Now a motivational speaker, MC, bestselling co-author, and host of Real Chat with Kat—a top 10% globally ranked podcast airing o…
Dec. 27, 2024

925 | From Zero to Real Estate Hero: Ophir Adar’s Secrets to Closing Every Deal!

Ophir Adar isn’t just your typical real estate coach; he’s the mastermind behind transforming unempowered agents into confident, deal-closing powerhouses. He’s the guy who can take you from not knowing what to say to knowing exactly what to say in every sales situation. Want to go from having no bu…
Dec. 27, 2024

924 | Unlocking True Happiness: Teresa Greco's Journey to Authentic Fulfillment and Inner Joy

Teresa Greco is a certified happiness life coach pursuing her Ph.D. in transpersonal psychology and inner happiness. She is a multiple-time TEDx speaker, 4X bestselling author, international writer, and editor of a Canadian lifestyle magazine. An educator of over 25 years and educational technologi…
Dec. 27, 2024

922 | Transforming Lives Globally: Jemma Gawned’s Journey as a Modern Medicine Woman & Healer

Jemma Gawned is a Modern Medicine Woman, Retreat Leader, Healer and Ceremonialist. She walks a Sacred Shamanic Path, offering deep transformational work globaby: from Australia to Bali, Uk, Europe ,Ibiza, Peru and more.globally. From a young age Jemmita was able to perceive the unseen world as w…
Dec. 25, 2024

921 | Empowering Women’s Voices with Nancy & Amy Harrington

Sisters Nancy and Amy Harrington have been inspired by the new women’s movement and decided to use their skills as celebrity interviewers to tell a different kind of story through The Passionistas Project Show, the annual Power of Passionistas diversity, equity and inclusion summit and their monthl…
Dec. 5, 2024

915 | Dr. John Chanaca: Transforming Lives with 42+ Years of Teaching, and Faith-Based Guidance

Dr. John Chanaca has over 42 years of teaching/counseling experience in PA and SC public schools. After completing his bachelor's and master's Degrees in elementary education, he taught in various elementary and middle schools at multiple locations with different socioeconomic and cultural groups. …
Dec. 5, 2024

914 | Micah Blake: Unlocking Musical Potential & Breaking Limits Through Passion

Micah Blake has transformed a childhood passion for music into a remarkable career. What began as a personal refuge during high school evolved into a rigorous academic pursuit, culminating in a master’s in music theory. Micah’s expertise has since touched the lives of hundreds through personalized …
Dec. 5, 2024

913 | Empowering Women's Voices: Nancy & Amy Harrington's Passionistas Movement

Sisters Nancy and Amy Harrington have been inspired by the new women’s movement and decided to use their skills as celebrity interviewers to tell a different kind of story through The Passionistas Project Show, the annual Power of Passionistas diversity, equity and inclusion summit and their monthl…
Dec. 4, 2024

912 | Breaking Barriers with Donna Nicol

Author of Black Woman on Board: Claudia Hampton, the California State University and the Fight to Save Affirmative Action. Associate Dean for Personnel and Curriculum in the College of Liberal Arts at California State University Long Beach. Support our podcast show by: https://kmmedia.pro/ou…
Nov. 27, 2024

910 | Uncover the Secrets to Life with Kerie Logan – Award-Winning Hypnotherapist & Coach

Kerie Logan has helped people all over the globe live a better life and live a life they love. She has been a therapist for almost 25 years and was coaching before life coaching became a fad. In 2004, she was awarded the best coach of the year at the Positive Changes Hypnosis Yearly Convention. …
Nov. 27, 2024

909 | Adrienne Simmons on How She Reclaimed Her Vitality After 50!

I was born with boundless energy, even into my late 40's they used to call me the 'energizer bunny'. That all changed as I crossed over my 50 year line; my precious energy levels dropped, I gained around 25lbs, I was fatigued most days and for the first time in my life, I was diagnosed pre-diabetic…
Nov. 27, 2024

908 | Darcey Kesner Hawkins: Empowering Trauma Survivors to Thrive

I’m Darcey Kesner Hawkins, founder of the I Choose Me!™️ Platform, a space dedicated to empowering trauma survivors to reclaim their voice and their place in this physical world. With over a decade of experience in wellness and a deep connection to intuitive and shamanic healing, I serve as a minis…
Nov. 26, 2024

907 | Unlock Your True Potential with Intuitive Coaching by Robin Wilt

Robin Wilt is an accomplished healer and coach who integrates intuition, holistic practices, and practical strategies to facilitate profound personal and professional transformation. She empowers clients to transcend limiting beliefs and fully embrace their true selves through a unique blend of ene…
Nov. 25, 2024

906 | Healing After Trauma: Kandiee Campbell’s Transformational Journey

Kandiee Campbell is an experienced therapist and transformational coach specializing in guiding individuals through the intricate process of healing, and her mission revolves around providing unwavering support to those navigating the challenges of loss or trauma. Kandiee's ultimate goal is to e…
Nov. 19, 2024

903 | Unlock Your Potential: Meryl Hayton's Guide to Joy & Purpose!

Meryl is dedicated to helping others reach their fullest potential so they enjoy happier, healthier relationships, experience more joy in their lives, and follow their soul's purpose. Always on her own self-development journey led her to become a yoga teacher and discover the benefits of EFT (Emoti…
Nov. 19, 2024

902 | Revolutionary Women’s Stories with Nancy and Amy Harrington

Sisters Nancy and Amy Harrington have been inspired by the new women’s movement and decided to use their skills as celebrity interviewers to tell a different kind of story through The Passionistas Project Show, the annual Power of Passionistas diversity, equity and inclusion summit and their monthl…
Nov. 7, 2024

900 | Get to Know the Team, Meet John Verrico & Brichelle Haller!

John Verrico brings more than 40 years of expertise in communication, public relations, and public speaking to Positive Talk Radio. As an "edutainer," John engages audiences through humorous and interactive programs, inspiring them to face their own "monsters" with confidence. He believes that effe…
Nov. 6, 2024

897 | Unlock Your Inner Leader: Dana Parker’s Guide to Empowerment

Dana Parker, is a Leadership and Empowerment Coach. As a coach with over a decade of experience, in coaching thousands of individuals all over the world, she has found a particular love and passion in empowering aspiring female leaders to step into being leaders in their personal, home, and work li…
Oct. 26, 2024

896 | Master Kenneth Hill: Overcoming Bullying & 50 Years of Martial Arts Mastery

Master Kenneth Hill, Jr. has dedicated more than fifty years to training and teaching various martial arts styles. Like others, Master Ken was a shy child who stuttered, and he endured ten years of victimology from bullying. Luckily, inspiration would intervene and put Master Ken on his forever jou…
Oct. 25, 2024

894 | The Accidental Sisterhood: Julie Edelman on Betrayal, Humor, and Resilience

About the AuthorJulie Edelman is a bestselling author and lifestyle expert known as "The Accidental Housewife." Her work has been featured on major television shows and has resonated with readers for its insightful and relatable storytelling. About the Book The Accidental Sisterhood by Julie Ed…
Oct. 2, 2024

887 | Robert W. Jones is Empowering Entrepreneurs: Insights from a 7x Bestselling Author

I am an entrepreneur, speaker, author, and connector with over 23 years of experience in the internet and event industry. I am the owner and founder of The iNETreprenuer Network and advocate for the Art of Connection Movement. iNETreprenuer Network is the parent company of iNETrepreneur Radio, iNET…
Oct. 2, 2024

885 | Overcoming Depression Through Creativity: Randi Bowslaugh's Journey to Healing

Randi is a mental health advocate, author, and YouTuber. She started writing at 14 years old as a coping strategy for her depression. Twenty years later she is now a mom, grandma, and thriving creative individual. Support our podcast show by: https://kmmedia.pro/our-store Affiliate(s): Lyr…
Aug. 20, 2024

857 | John Verrico's 40-Year Communication Pro Shares Leadership, Resilience & Motivation Lessons

John Verrico is a communication professional with more than 40 years of experience in journalism, public relations, and speaking. As an under-sized youth and the victim of bullies, John found hope in classic monster movies & "B" flicks where he learned that the little guy could win. Drawing from th…
Jan. 25, 2024

698 | How to Achieve Dynamic Leadership - Interview - John Verrico

Journalist, stand-up comic, janitor, actor, consultant, electronics technician, and disco dance instructor, John Verrico still doesn't know what he wants to be when he grows up, but he’s learned to experience everything life has to offer. Former president of the National Association of Government C…
Nov. 27, 2023

644 | Behind the Mic with a Stand-Up Sensation - Interview - John Verrico (with CoHost Cayetana)

Journalist, stand-up comic, janitor, actor, consultant, electronics technician, and disco dance instructor, John Verrico still doesn't know what he wants to be when he grows up, but he’s learned to experience everything life has to offer. Former president of the National Association of Government C…