In this inspiring episode of Going Rogue 2.0, host Melissa Myers sits down with Tony Rubleski, president of Mind Capture Group and author of ten books, including his latest memoir-style release, Don't Quit. Tony opens up about his personal journey—sharing 50 powerful life lessons shaped by overcoming gambling addiction, bankruptcy, and the ups and downs of a 25-year speaking career.

Discover how Tony’s experiences led him to the TEDx stage, why authenticity and faith matter, and how resilience can help you push through any challenge. If you’re looking for motivation to chase your dreams and practical advice on surrounding yourself with positive influences, this episode is for you!

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⏰ Timecodes: 00:00 – Introduction: Meet Tony Rubleski and his mission 03:15 – Overcoming adversity: Gambling addiction and bankruptcy 09:40 – The story behind Don't Quit and 50 life lessons 17:25 – TEDx journey and the power of authenticity 24:50 – Embracing curiosity, faith, and never giving up

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Welcome to another inspiring episode of Going Rogue 2.0! 🎙️

Join host Melissa Myers as she sits down with the remarkable Sholeh Veiseh, an Iranian immigrant whose journey will move and motivate you. Sholeh arrived in the U.S. over 40 years ago with little more than hope and determination. Today, she’s the proud owner of Down to Earth, a beloved Grand Haven boutique she’s run for 35 years.

In this episode, Sholeh opens up about her incredible story—overcoming challenges, embracing her Iranian heritage, and building a thriving business from the ground up. She shares heartfelt reflections on Iran’s rich culture, history, and cuisine, breaking down common misconceptions and inviting us to see her homeland through a new lens.

But Sholeh's impact goes far beyond her boutique. Discover how she’s given back to her community, organizing fashion shows that have raised over $200,000 for Mosaic Counseling. Her story is a testament to resilience, cultural pride, and the power of giving back.

Don’t miss this uplifting conversation that will leave you inspired to chase your dreams and make a difference!

👇 Timestamps for Key Moments: 00:00 – Introduction & Sholeh's Arrival in the U.S. 04:15 – Building Down to Earth: The Boutique’s Origin Story 11:30 – Debunking Myths: Iran’s Culture, History, and Cuisine 18:45 – Community Impact: Fashion Shows & Fundraising for Mosaic Counseling 27:10 – Lessons in Resilience and Giving Back

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From Bus Tables to Business Legacy: Randi Lynn Talsma's Journey of Purpose, Community & Furniture 🛋️✨

What happens when a 14-year-old busser at a local restaurant grows up to become a business owner, community leader, and national association president? You get THIS conversation.

In Episode 49 of Going Rogue 2.0, host Melissa sits down with her longtime friend and powerhouse entrepreneur Randi Lynn — owner of Blended Furniture in Muskegon, Michigan — for a raw, heartfelt, and inspiring conversation about building a business from scratch, battling imposter syndrome, embracing legacy, and finding joy in the journey.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a community builder, or someone simply trying to figure out what's next — Randi Lynn's story will light a fire in you. 🔥

From closing one business and pivoting to another, surviving COVID, navigating tariffs, working alongside family, AND becoming a grandma — she does it all with grace, grit, and a whole lot of sparkle.

💡 In this episode you'll discover: How to say YES to the right things (and no to the rest) Why imposter syndrome doesn't have to hold you back The power of building a trusted team around you What legacy REALLY looks like in your 40s Home décor trends you need to know right now Why everyone should work in a restaurant at least once

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⏱️ TIMESTAMPS

00:01:36 — Randi Lynn's origin story: from 14-year-old busser to business owner 00:09:21 — How Randi Lynn learned to stop saying YES to everything (and what she does instead) 00:19:21 — The story behind Blended Furniture: closing one business and building something better 00:25:09 — Letting go of imposter syndrome and finally owning her identity 00:33:17 — Hot home décor trends you need to know for the season ahead

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