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  • Are Women the Better Bet in Real Estate? Veena Jetti on Multifamily Returns & Breaking VC Bias

    Are Women the Better Bet in Real Estate? Veena Jetti on Multifamily Returns & Breaking VC Bias
    Oct 1 2025
    Private equity investor Veena Jetti joins Michelle O’Neill to unpack how women can thrive in multifamily real estate, why less than 2% of VC dollars go to women, and what the data really shows about female-led returns. She shares her immigrant-family roots, first big multifamily win, practical steps for women who feel scared to start, and how emotional intelligence and resilience shape great CEOs. In this episode: -What challenges do women face when stepping into investing? -How did Veena Jetti’s background shape her path into real estate? -Why do women receive so little VC funding compared to men? -How does motherhood and multitasking impact women in leadership? -What makes women strong leaders in today’s world? -How can building a support system help during personal and professional crises? Follow Michelle May O'Neil https://www.instagram.com/themichellemayoneil/ Veena Jetti https://www.instagram.com/veenajetti/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    47 min
  • The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything

    The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything
    Sep 24 2025
    Sometimes life throws us into a ditch—literally and figuratively. In this story, a near-fatal crash becomes a lesson in humility, resilience, and the power of redesigning your path. Discover why the “ditch” moments in life aren’t the end, but the beginning of growth, wisdom, and a stronger comeback. In this episode: -A car crash revealed how fast life can humble you -The “ditch of despair” is a low point we all face -Pride blinds, but humility opens your eyes to growth -Setbacks are opportunities to pause and redesign your future -Wisdom comes from learning lessons and sharing them with others Follow Michelle May O'Neil https://www.instagram.com/themichellemayoneil/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 min
  • Turn Your Setback Into a Comeback with Tim Storey

    Turn Your Setback Into a Comeback with Tim Storey
    Sep 17 2025
    World-renowned speaker and life coach Tim Storey shares his 4-step framework to rise after a fall: wake up, take inventory, partner with the right people, and live by the right principles. We dig into resilience, heartbreak, environment, and faith-fueled mindset shifts so you can move from stuck to unstoppable. Chapters 00:00 Turning setbacks into comebacks 00:43 Tim Storey’s background and achievements 02:08 Losing his father at age 10 03:41 How to overcome setbacks: wake up, take inventory, environment 06:17 The role of outside catalysts and education 09:01 Why some people bounce back and others don’t 12:59 The power of principles and character 16:41 Media, society, and personal growth 18:22 Tim’s core identity: kindness and mentorship 21:57 Staying grounded through adversity 24:03 Influential books and meditating on wisdom 35:57 Best advice: “Get up and be you. Dominate.” 36:11 Favorite Bible verse and being present 38:22 The “I’ma Be” philosophy – dream and be yourself 40:17 Closing remarks and gratitude **Follow** Michelle May O'Neil https://www.instagram.com/themichellemayoneil/ Tim Storey https://www.instagram.com/timstoreyofficial/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 min
  • Sharon Lechter on How Money Works for Women

    Sharon Lechter on How Money Works for Women
    Sep 10 2025
    International bestselling author and Rich Dad co-author Sharon Lechter breaks down practical money moves every woman needs—building assets, establishing credit, planning for retirement, and spotting financial abuse. We cover mindset vs. money moves, “money dates” before marriage, gray divorce realities, and why women must take control of their finances now. In this episode: -How did Sharon go from CPA to bestselling author of Rich Dad Poor Dad? -What does it really mean when she says “assets are sexy”? -What money lessons should women know in every decade of life? -How do you recognize financial abuse and protect yourself from it? -Why should couples have a “money date” before marriage? -What happens to women financially after divorce—especially later in life? -How can you shift from a scarcity mindset to an abundance mindset? -What are the first simple steps to start taking control of your money today? **Follow** Michelle May O'Neil https://www.instagram.com/themichellemayoneil/ Sharon Lechter https://www.instagram.com/sharonlechter/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    44 min
  • David Meltzer on Happiness, Imperfection & Leadership: Ask for Help, Lead with Kindness

    David Meltzer on Happiness, Imperfection & Leadership: Ask for Help, Lead with Kindness
    Sep 3 2025
    David Meltzer joins the show to unpack happiness, the beauty in imperfection, and how faith, humility, and service fuel real impact. We dive into reconciling money and meaning, why asking for help is a superpower, and practical frameworks to rebuild after a free-fall—ending with the legacy he wants most: kindness. In this episode: • Why happiness starts with pursuing your potential• How to love the tough parts of what you love (sports, marriage, parenting)• The true meaning of equity in DEI—appreciating differences, not sameness• Reconciling money, capitalism, and generosity for greater impact• “You’re either humble, or you’re about to be” — lessons from loss• Why asking for help builds real strength and connection• Dave’s strategy to rebuild after a personal or business free-fall• Authenticity and capturing your essence in today’s content world• The legacy David Meltzer wants to leave: kindness Follow Michelle May O'Neilhttps://www.instagram.com/themichellemayoneil/ David Meltzerhttps://www.instagram.com/davidmeltzer/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    36 min
  • Why you should choose a One-Word theme as your North Star for the year!

    Why you should choose a One-Word theme as your North Star for the year!
    Jan 2 2025
    Happy New Years! Happy Goal Setting Day! I hope you’ve been thinking about your one word and your goals for the new year. Why choose a one word for the year? And how is that different than making New Year’s resolutions or setting goals for the new year? Here I talk through the difference between the One-Word and your Resolutions. Let’s make 2025 the year you achieve ALL of your dreams!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 min
  • Don’t Be Cattle

    Don’t Be Cattle
    Dec 12 2024
    In this episode, Michelle shares tales of her mother teaching her the lesson not to follow the crowd simply for the purpose of going along with the crowd. Her mother cautioned, “Don’t be cattle” or you risk following the tail of the cow in front of you all the way to the hamburger factory where you will find yourself next to lettuce and tomato on a sesame seed bun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 min
  • It’s All Just Mickey Mouse

    It’s All Just Mickey Mouse
    Dec 10 2024
    In this episode, Michelle shares her mother’s timeless wisdom that most problems are like Mickey Mouse cartoons – not as big and scary when put in perspective of the things that really matter in the grand scheme of things. Michelle’s mother wore a Mickey Mouse watch as a reminder that to keep things in perspective. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    15 min