We’ve all been here before: You try to grow your brand, and yet you feel like no one’s noticing– as if you are invisible.

In this episode of Speaker Life, Lea Woodford chats with Candice Bar, author of Believing Before Seeing and the powerhouse behind Luxe Media, about helping people get the attention they’ve earned without wasting years doing it the hard way.

Candice doesn’t believe in playing small. Her old-school, connection-first style of PR is refreshingly real and incredibly effective.

From getting her clients in front of major media to helping a doctor land a spot on the Pope’s medical board, Candice proves what’s possible when you stop hiding and start owning your voice.

Hit play for practical tips to help you finally show up, stand out, and get seen. The PR Secrets That Get You Seen and Heard.

Candice Bar is a high-level PR expert and the founder of Elite Connections, where she curates luxury experiences and elevates extraordinary voices. Known as a "Mindset Alchemist," she helps others rapidly transform their lives through powerful mindset shifts and strategic visibility. As the author of Believing Before Seeing, Candice empowers entrepreneurs—especially women—to lead with confidence and purpose. Her unique approach to PR positions her as a conduit for impactful human connections. When you're in Candice's space, good things happen.

Connect with Candice Bar:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candice-bar-b7010512/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luxelife_cb/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/candice.bar.5/

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Believing-Before-Seeing-Believe-Existence/dp/B0CYLXS32J

Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands, where she helps speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford

You need to hear this: You could reach more people, make a bigger impact, and STILL do it all faster. That’s the magic of AI.

In this episode of Speaker Life, Lea Woodford talks with Matt Leitz, Founder and CEO of BotBuilders, about how artificial intelligence is changing the game for speakers, coaches, and entrepreneurs who want to grow their message and mission.

Matt breaks down exactly why AI isn’t something to fear—it’s a tool for those who want to work smarter, not harder. He talks real strategy, real results, and why waiting on AI could cost you more than just time.

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by tech or unsure where to start, this conversation will meet you where you are. Catch the episode of Speaker Life: AI As the Fastest Path to Amplify Your Purpose with Matt Leitz

Matt Leitz is the Founder and CEO of BotBuilders, a company helping people harness AI to grow their business and purpose. With a track record of building three successful ventures and landing on the Inc. 5000 list seven times, Matt believes income follows impact. BotBuilders equips businesses with chatbot tools that generate leads, boost sales, and enhance customer support—even for those with zero tech skills. More than just automation, his mission is to create AI-powered experiences that foster authentic human connection.

Connect with Matt Leitz:

Website: https://www.botbuilders.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattleitz/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mattleitz
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattleitzofficial/?hl=en

https://www.instagram.com/botbuilders/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mattleitzofficial/

https://www.facebook.com/BotBuilders/

Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brand, helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford

How do you create a brand that people remember, not just for what it sells, but for what it stands for?

In this episode of Speaker Life, Lea Woodford has a heartfelt conversation with Sean Dowdell, Founder of Club Tattoo. From launching his first business at 21 to building a luxury lifestyle brand that transformed the tattoo industry, Sean shares what it truly takes to build something that matters.

Sean opens up about the early hustle and how that drive led him to redefine the image of tattoo studios. As a speaker, he talks about pushing through fear, learning the power of a well-timed pause, and the value of investing in mentors.

Walk away with new insights, encouragement, and the push you need to take your next step. Tune into the latest episode of Speaker Life: Building a Brand That Speaks Louder Than Words with Sean Dowdell.

Sean Dowdell is the founder of Club Tattoo, a successful brand that started as a side hustle to support his music career. As a touring musician in his early 20s, Sean quickly learned the challenges of sustaining a creative life without financial stability. This realization sparked a deeper interest in entrepreneurship, ultimately transforming his passion for music into a passion for business. By the late '90s, he had shifted focus, dedicating himself to mastering business mechanics and refining his model for growth. Today, Sean is not just a business owner but also a dynamic speaker sharing hard-earned insights from both the stage and the boardroom.

Connect with Sean Dowdell:

Website: https://clubtattoo.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-dowdell-7127a8125/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sean_dowdell

https://www.instagram.com/clubtattoo

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldFamousClubTattoo/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@seandowdell7

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi5eOeVTRxBJ4SYzB5PZ9NQ

Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine and Luxury Media Brands, where she helps speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford

Your voice can build a brand—or be forgotten. The difference lies in what you choose to say and why it matters.

In this episode of Speaker Life, Rich Dad Poor Dad Robert Kiyosaki shares hard-earned lessons on rejection, stage fear, and the trap of speaking without substance.

He breaks down why sincerity beats showmanship, why relationships matter more than applause, and how real influence starts when you stop performing and start serving. He also reveals the mindset that lasts—one that’s rooted in clarity, conviction, and the courage to challenge what people think they know.

Watch the pilot episode of Speaker Life: Speaking with Impact and Purpose | Robert Kiyosaki, Rich Dad Poor Dad

Robert Kiyosaki is the bestselling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, the world’s #1 personal finance book. As a dynamic speaker, entrepreneur, and educator, he has transformed how millions understand wealth, work, and financial freedom. Known for his direct, impactful communication style, Robert inspires audiences to think differently about money and purpose. He champions entrepreneurship as the key to creating opportunities and lasting change. Through every message, he encourages listeners to lead with clarity, conviction, and financial intelligence.

Connect with Robert Kiyosaki:

Website: https://linktr.ee/richdadco
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-kiyosaki-46b532145/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@officialrobertkiyosaki
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealkiyosaki/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RobertKiyosaki
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Rich-Dad-Poor-Teach-Middle/dp/1612680194

Lea Woodford is the founder of Speaker Life Magazine, and Luxury Media Brands, she is dedicated to helping speakers and entrepreneurs amplify their message and grow their influence. With a background as a TV host and celebrity interviewer, she brings powerful media insight to every conversation. Through her podcast, magazine, and events, Lea empowers thought leaders to speak with clarity and purpose. Her work bridges storytelling with strategy, creating space for authentic voices to be heard. At the heart of it all, Lea helps leaders turn their message into lasting impact.

Website: https://luxurymediabrands.com/
Magazine Website: https://speakerlifemagazine.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Speakerlifemagazine
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leawoodford/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leawoodford/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SmartFem/
Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@leawoodford