In this episode, we have the pleasure of hearing from Pilar Ortiz, a highly accomplished communications expert and coach who has helped countless individuals and businesses improve their communication skills. Pilar shares her personal journey of transitioning from an employee mindset after losing her steady news anchor job of 11 years, to becoming an independent consultant who had to learn to price her services, create sales packages, and confidently ask for the sale. Pilar emphasizes the importance of the 3 C’s: Clarity, Communication, and Closing, and stresses the significance of controlling our thoughts and how they impact our lives. She introduces the concept of “Imperfect Action,” advocating for taking action even when everything isn’t perfect. Overall, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. We appreciate you tuning in!
#38: Choose Power: Grit, Strategy & Legacy with Rosie Paulsen
Nicole sits down with entrepreneur, speaker, and “Medicare Matchmaker” Rosie Paulsen to unpack a life powered by grit, faith, and focus. From selling her first agency to leading Simple & Reliable Insurance Services (SNR), Rosie shares how moving from tactics without strategy to a true North Star grew her business 600% and how small, daily improvements compound into big wins. They dig into personal branding (why you are your company’s biggest asset), the DISC assessment and smart delegation, resilience after setbacks, serving the community (Florida Commission on the Status of Women), and building multigenerational wealth. Rosie also debuts her mantra: “Choosing is an attitude of power.” You’ll learn: Strategy vs. tactics: how to stop drifting and grow with intention Why authenticity beats polish (and attracts the right clients) Leadership that drives 100% producer engagement How to diversify your services and think legacy, not just income Connect with Rosie: rosiepaulsen.com • @therealrosiepaulsen Book: Ñeque: