• Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success

  • By: Julie Riga
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Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success

By: Julie Riga
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  • What can we learn from the lessons passed down from an Italian Food Chef? How about one that cooked for, was employed by and a friend of the Stars, the proclaimed Kings and Queens of Hollywood?


    Join us on the "Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success" podcast as we embark on a journey that uncovers the invaluable lessons passed down by a legendary chef. But this isn't just any chef; this is a chef who cooked for, was employed by, and became friends with the Stars of Hollywood.


    In this captivating series, hosted by a seasoned business entrepreneur and coach, we explore these themes: Success, Life, Motivation, Leadership, and the ingredients that make up a lasting legacy.


    Each episode is a delightful mix of personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert insights from Julie and her all star guests. Discover the secrets to building a strong foundation, leading with passion, and motivating oneself to reach greater heights.


    Our guests share their perspectives on what it means to be a leader, how to believe in yourself even when faced with challenges, and the steps to achieving abundance in both personal and professional life. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting your journey, "Stay On Course: Ingredients for Success" is your guide to unlocking the true potential within you.


    Follow the show now which is filled with inspiration, wisdom, and the flavor of success. Don't miss out on this extraordinary podcast that will leave you hungry for more in the world of achievement and abundance.


    Host Julie Riga, best selling-author and ICF leadership coach as she explores different topics in leadership, personal development, and faith. Julie Riga is the daughter of renowned chef to the stars, Ennio Riga. Ennio Riga razzle dazzled the kings and queens of Hollywood, like Frank Sinatra, Liberace, and Joan Rivers with his scrumptious Italian-inspired cuisine. As a little girl, Julie sat in the front row of her dad's larger-than-life persona. Julie was witness to her father's stories, recipes and purpose-led life.


    This is a podcast that examines the lives and experts who are seekers. These stories are of people who know their life is meant for more. This is a podcast about abundance and faith. Julie was never supposed to be a best-selling author. Julie was never supposed to have an MBA. Julie, at a young age, was met with physical and emotional challenges that should have suppressed her from reaching her potential.


    These are the teachings of Ennio Riga. These are the words of his legacy. Julie's father was a testimony that speaks to the power of one person believing in you can help you Stay On Course. In this podcast, you will hear unbelievable stories of challenges. You will bear witness to the spirit of humanity and the tenacity of leadership. The most difficult person to lead is ourselves. However, in every Stay On Course episode you will be motivated to become a leader. In every episode, you will know that you are not alone in the challenges you face. This is the key ingredient to success: Stay On Course.
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  • Driving Growth through Innovation: Insights from a Fractional CMO Jeremy Conescu

    Driving Growth through Innovation: Insights from a Fractional CMO Jeremy Conescu
    Feb 14 2025

    Driving Growth through Innovation: Insights from a Fractional CMO Jeremy Conescu

    Summary:

    In this episode of the Stay on Course podcast, we're diving into the world of disruption and innovation with renowned expert Jeremy Conescu. With over 20 years of experience in driving business growth and scalability, Jeremy shares his insights on the key ingredients for success in disrupting industries and creating innovative solutions.

    Tune in to discover how to drive innovation, boost business growth, and stay ahead of the competition in today's fast-paced, rapidly changing world. Jeremy's expertise in disruption and innovation will help you navigate the challenges of digital transformation, leverage emerging trends, and create a competitive advantage in your industry.

    Main Article:

    In this inspiring episode, business coach and podcast host Julie Riga welcomes Jeremy Conescu, an expert in disruption and innovation. Jeremy shares his journey of helping businesses and entrepreneurs drive growth and scalability, and discusses the challenges of navigating a post-COVID world, from shifting market dynamics to outdated business models.

    Jeremy emphasizes the importance of curiosity, generosity, and kindness in driving disruption and innovation, and provides actionable tips and advice for anyone looking to make a meaningful impact in their industry. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business leader, or simply someone looking to drive innovation and growth, this episode is packed with valuable insights and takeaways.

    Key Ingredients in Jeremy's Expertise:

    • The importance of curiosity in driving disruption and innovation
    • How to identify and leverage opportunities for growth and scalability
    • The role of generosity and kindness in building strong relationships and driving success
    • The power of being open-minded and adaptable in a rapidly changing world
    • Tips for applying the principles of disruption and innovation to your own career or business
    • The benefits of understanding the key ingredients for success in disruption and innovation, and how they can help you achieve your goals

    Connect with Jeremy

    Jeremy is a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience in driving business growth and scalability. He is the founder of Maslow Murphy, a company that specializes in building disruptive platforms and industries.

    Learn more about Jeremy linkedin.com/in/conescu

    About Julie Riga

    Learn More About Julie: Julie Riga Website / linkedin.com/in/julieriga

    Julie Riga is a certified coach, trainer, speaker and author with over 20 years of experience in the Pharma Industry. Julie’s education is vast with studies that include business, communications, training and executive coaching.

    Julie started on this journey because she had a strong desire to pass on the knowledge and skills passed on to her by her father, Ennio Riga, and inspirational man who taught her how to keep going irrespective of the challenges that life may present you with.

    Based in New Jersey, Julie have travelled the world supporting corporations, business leaders and individuals on their journey of empowerment and growth.

    #Disruption #Innovation #Success #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #Scalability #Generosity #Kindness #OpenMindedness #Adaptability #ValueCreation #ProblemSolving #ProfitWithPurpose #MaslowMurphy #JeremyConescu #StayOnCourse #Podcast #Inspiration #Motivation #BusinessTips #Leadership #PersonalGrowth #ProfessionalDevelopment #DigitalTransformation #EmergingTrends #CompetitiveAdvantage
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    23 mins
  • Ingredients for Success: Creating a Harmonious Work Environment, Sound Management, and a Memorable Dining Experience with Tezra Bryant

    Ingredients for Success: Creating a Harmonious Work Environment, Sound Management, and a Memorable Dining Experience with Tezra Bryant
    Feb 13 2025
    Ingredients for Success: Creating a Harmonious Work Environment, Sound Management, and a Memorable Dining Experience with Tezra BryantSummaryIn this episode of Stay on Course with Julie Riga, Tezra Bryant, an expert restaurant operations consultant, shares key ingredients for restaurant success, focusing on a healthy, conducive, harmonious work environment and the importance of sound management. Tessa explains how creating an atmosphere where employees feel valued leads to a positive customer experience and consistent service. She advises restaurant owners to adopt an objective approach when making business decisions, ensuring they listen to customer feedback and evaluate their operations. The conversation highlights the challenge of maintaining profitability in an industry with low margins and how consistent service and a unique dining experience are vital for long-term success.Main ArticleIn this episode of Stay on Course with Julie Riga, Julie is joined by Tezra Bryant, an award-winning restaurant operations consultant based in New York City. Tessa, a true expert in the restaurant industry, shares her journey and the essential ingredients for success when launching a restaurant. The conversation dives into the importance of having a healthy, conducive, harmonious work environment where staff members feel valued and supported. Tessa emphasizes that a thriving restaurant needs a team that operates with love and dedication, ensuring the experience for both customers and employees remains positive and engaging.Tessa explains how crucial sound management is to the success of any restaurant operation. Effective management sets the tone, ensures systems are in place, and supports the team to deliver an excellent customer experience. She contrasts the environment in New York restaurants, where the realness and no-nonsense approach thrive, with the welcoming hospitality found in places like Texas, drawing attention to the impact of these dynamics on overall restaurant success. The discussion also touches on how restaurant chains like P.F. Chang’s have struggled to maintain the same levels of service and consistency that independent establishments can offer.Listeners are reminded of the emotional and mental health benefits of dining out and how a restaurant's role extends beyond just providing food—it’s about creating a place where people feel good. Tessa’s insights, coupled with her experience, provide invaluable lessons for those looking to succeed in the competitive world of food and hospitality.Key Ingredients in Tezra Bryant's Expertise:The importance of creating a harmonious work environment in a restaurant and how it affects team performance and customer satisfactionHow to overcome common challenges in the restaurant industry, such as managing low profit margins and maintaining consistent serviceTips on how to foster a positive dining experience for both employees and customers, ensuring high productivity and employee satisfactionThe benefits of creating an engaging restaurant culture and how it contributes to long-term success and sustainabilityConnect with Tezra BryantLearn more about Tezra's restaurant consulting services by visiting:Instagram: @The.Restaurant.Master.ConsultantLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tezrabryantWebsite: therestaurantmc.comAbout Julie RigaLearn More About Julie: Julie Riga Website / linkedin.com/in/julierigaJulie Riga is a certified coach, trainer, speaker and author with over 20 years of experience in the Pharma Industry. Julie’s education is vast with studies that include business, communications, training and executive coaching.Julie started on this journey because she had a strong desire to pass on the knowledge and skills passed on to her by her father, Ennio Riga, an inspirational man who taught her how to keep going irrespective of the challenges that life may present you with.#RestaurantSuccess #RestaurantManagement #HospitalityIndustry #RestaurantOperations
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    20 mins
  • Unlock Your Reading Superpower: Speed, Comprehension & Memory Hacks with David!

    Unlock Your Reading Superpower: Speed, Comprehension & Memory Hacks with David!
    Feb 7 2025

    Summary:

    This episode of Stay on Course features David, a speed-reading expert and founder of Reading for Results. With his extensive knowledge of reading and learning strategies, David shares insights on how to improve reading speed, comprehension, and memory. Tune in to discover tips on how to create a reading habit, overcome common reading challenges, and boost productivity through efficient reading techniques.

    Main Article:

    In this informative episode, Julie Riga welcomes David, an expert in speed reading and founder of Reading for Results. David shares his journey of helping individuals improve their reading skills and develop strategies for effective learning. He discusses the challenges people face in finding time to read and how to overcome common reading obstacles. David emphasizes the importance of creating a reading habit and how it can impact personal and professional growth.

    David delves into the concept of "compound knowledge" and how reading can help individuals gain a deeper understanding of a topic and make connections between different ideas. He also shares tips on how to improve memory, including using acronyms and the "memory palace" technique. Additionally, David provides actionable advice on speed reading, including using a pen or finger to guide the eyes, looking at groups of words and phrases, and reducing the voice in one's head while reading.

    Whether you're looking to improve your reading skills or need tips on how to stay focused and productive, this episode is packed with valuable insights. David's passion for helping individuals improve their reading abilities and his innovative approach to learning make this a must-listen for anyone striving for personal and professional growth.

    Key Ingredients in David's Expertise:

    • The importance of creating a reading habit and how it can impact personal and professional growth
    • How to overcome common reading challenges, such as finding time to read and staying focused
    • The concept of "compound knowledge" and how reading can help individuals gain a deeper understanding of a topic
    • Tips on how to improve memory, including using acronyms and the "memory palace" technique
    • Speed reading techniques, including using a pen or finger to guide the eyes and reducing the voice in one's head while reading
    • The benefits of improving reading speed and comprehension, including increased productivity and better retention of information

    Connect with David

    Learn more about Reading for Results and David's speed reading services by visiting: Instagram: @DavidReadsFast YouTube: David Reads Fast [Text: 512-618-4936 for free speed reading course]LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/davidkirk95

    About Julie Riga

    Learn More About Julie: Julie Riga Website / linkedin.com/in/julieriga

    Julie Riga is a certified coach, trainer, speaker and author with over 20 years of experience in the Pharma Industry. Julie’s education is vast with studies that include business, communications, training and executive coaching.

    Julie started on this journey because she had a strong desire to pass on the knowledge and skills passed on to her by her father, Ennio Riga, an inspirational man who taught her how to keep going irrespective of the challenges that life may present you with.

    Based in New Jersey, Julie has travelled the world supporting corporations, business leaders and individuals on their journey of empowerment and growth.


    #SpeedReading #ReadingForResults #ProductivityHacks #MemoryImprovement #LearningStrategies #PersonalDevelopment #ProfessionalGrowth #StayOnCourse #ReadingIsKey #KnowledgeIsPower #EfficientLearning #ReadingTips #SpeedReadingTechniques #MemoryTips #ProductivityTips #SalesEQ
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    41 mins

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