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Today is the Day ChangemakersAuthor: Jodi
Through connecting with and highlighting changemakers, self-starters, and those who are disrupting the status quo, Jodi Grinwalds Today is the Day Changemakers channel will provide content that will connect listeners to real stories, from real people who are making a real difference in their corner of the world. These intimate interviews with inspiring and relatable guests will act as an opportunity for you to peer inside the minds of the latest gamechangers and creators. Changemakers believe in the greater good. They identify a specific issue or challenge and give themselves permission to do what is needed. Learn more about their tenacity, determination, motivation, and their innate ability to move past the challenges even when it is not easy. Every Wednesday a new interview will be released. Remember....Today is the day! You cannot go back to yesterday and you do not yet own tomorrow! Please follow on social media @todayisthedayliveit or email jodi@todayisthedayliveit.com. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Careers, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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LIVE IT! Author Series: Stories of Courage, Connection & Impact Part 2
Episode 2
Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
Send us a textWelcome to Season 6 of the Today Is the Day Changemakers Podcast — part 2 of a special multi-part series featuring authors from the soon to be released book:Today Is the Day. LIVE IT! — Edge of Comfort to Center of ImpactThe book is currently ready for pre-orders online on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Walmart to name a few sites.In this episode, I’m joined by nine incredible author-voices:Heather Mistretta - Writer/Former Reuters Journalist; President, Women & Girls Education International; Board Member, Native American International Caucus; Certified Health CoachFred Wasiak - Owner/Founder, Humanics Consulting and Creator of Outdoors with PapaCatherine Curry-Williams - Cofounder, She Angels Foundation; Founder, Shane’s Inspiration; TEDx Speaker & Best-selling Author Debra Rizzi - President & Partner, RizcoDeborah Baker - CEO, Beyond the Uniform, LLC; U.S. Air Force Veteran; CEO Women Operating in OverflowJanet Kotsakis - Chief People Officer, Food Bank of South Jersey Mohan Metla - Founder & Owner, Mohan Group LLCSteve Cohen - Author of Leading from Within; Cofounder & Chair, Meditation4LeadershipTerese Rolke - Former Executive Director, Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce, EntrepreneurWhat unfolds is a living, breathing conversation with nine contributing authors.This episode explores:Why numbers, titles, and followers do not define impactHow one decision—starting a podcast—created a ripple effect leading to a book, a forum, and a growing ecosystemWhat it means to lead with humanity, courage, trust, and vulnerabilityWhy change doesn’t require permission—it requires alignmentHow kindness, collaboration, and presence create lasting transformationEach author shares:Why they said yes to this projectWhat inspired their chapterWhat they hope readers take awayOne word describing how it feels to become a published authorYou’ll also get a behind-the-scenes look at how the book is structured:Each chapter opens with a personal dedication and original quoteEach chapter closes with “Embrace the Moment” reflection questions—inviting readers to pause, reflect, and take actionThe book is designed not just to be read, but to be shared, discussed, and lived📌 Follow along and connect with the authors:Instagram & Facebook: @TodayIsTheDayLiveItWebsite: todayisthedayliveit.com🎧 Available on YouTube and all major streaming platforms.About the HostJodi Hope Grinwald is an Integrative Success & Leadership Connection Strategist, coach, speaker, and author with over two decades of experience working with leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and mission-driven organizations. She specializes in helping individuals and teams navigate career transition, leadership growth, and team development while strengthening culture and alignment at every level of an organization. 📩 Now booking speaking engagements, author talks & signings, and coaching opportunities.Learn more at todayisthedayliveiSupport the show
