Influence, Faith, and the Power of Intentional Living With Brian Ahearn

What if the way we influence others begins with how intentionally we live, love, forgive, and lead? In this heartfelt episode, our special guest, Brian Ahearn, shares how faith, forgiveness, and intentional choices can reshape family relationships, marriage, and legacy.

Brian Ahearn is the Chief Influence Officer at Influence PEOPLE and a faculty member at the Cialdini Institute. An international speaker, TEDx Talk speaker, coach, and consultant, Brian helps clients apply research-based approaches to influence to boost results.

He has written four books on influence. His most recent work, Influenced from Above, is a business parable that explores the intersection of faith and influence. And one of my favorite books, His Story, My Story, Our Story about a Marine and his son.

Brian’s LinkedIn courses on persuasive selling and coaching have been viewed by more than 850,000 learners around the world and his TEDx Talk has surpassed a million views!

You are invited to connect with him on his website at https://influencepeople.biz/

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Do you believe that it has to be "lonely at the top"? Or do you think when you are connected with the right-aligned community, you are investing in each other?

Meet Shā Sparks. She is a Chief Excitement Officer of Sparks of Fire International, Co-Creator of The Makers Machine: Inner Circle, and Human Integration and Innovation Coach and Speaker. She bridges the AI with the HI (Human Integration).

Shā transforms “one day” into “day one” for purpose-driven leaders and creators through courageous conversations, mindset breakthroughs, and accountability that kicks you in the pants when needed. Her work blends EQ, AI, purpose, and strategy to ignite people to invest in themselves and each other. She believes smart tools grow income, and strong people multiply their purpose.

Through The Makers Machine: Inner Circle, she cultivates a space where creative visionaries transform isolation into collaboration, challenges into clarity, and conversations into breakthroughs.

When she’s not guiding powerful conversations that spark transformation, you’ll find her being “Auntie Shā-Shā” to her friends’ kids, capturing sunrise photos that remind her of God’s new mercies, or kayaking across calm waters, dreaming up her next legacy project.

Because for Shā, thriving isn’t just about success, it’s about living fully aligned, fearless, and free.

Connect with Shā and learn more at https://theshasparksshow.com We invite you to join her at The Makers Machine: Inner Circle, go to https://themakersmachine.com

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