In the Groove with Todd and Jackie

What if the key to transforming your health, relationships, leadership, and overall well-being starts with one thing: your mindset? In this empowering episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we sit down with Nichole McLeod—Transformational Speaker, Mindset Mentor, Certified Fitness Coach, Founder of Nichole McLeod Coaching, and Host of The Comeback Season Podcast. With more than 30 years of experience helping individuals and teams build confidence, resilience, and consistency, Nichole shares powerful insights on what it truly takes to create meaningful and lasting change.✨ In this conversation, you'll discover: ✔️ Why mindset is the foundation for growth and success in every area of life ✔️ How resilience is developed through challenges—not perfect circumstances ✔️ The powerful connection between self-trust, discipline, and personal transformation ✔️ Practical strategies to overcome burnout and break limiting patterns ✔️ How taking ownership of your mindset can positively impact your health, leadership, relationships, and daily life ✔️ Why lasting change begins from within Whether you're navigating a difficult season, pursuing personal goals, leading others, or simply looking for inspiration to move forward with confidence, this episode offers practical wisdom and encouragement you can apply immediately. Nichole's message is a powerful reminder that growth doesn't happen by accident—it happens through intentional choices, consistent action, and the willingness to believe in what's possible. 🌟 If this conversation inspires you, please: 👍 Like the video 💬 Share your biggest takeaway in the comments 🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode 👤 About Nichole McLeod Transformational Speaker | Mindset Mentor | Certified Fitness Coach Host, The Comeback Season Podcast Founder, Nichole McLeod Coaching 🌐 Website: https://nicholemcleod.com 🎙️About In the Groove with Todd and Jackie Where good vibes meet great conversations—and changemakers take center stage. Each week, Todd and Jackie bring you inspiring stories, meaningful conversations, and practical wisdom from leaders, authors, entrepreneurs, athletes, speakers, and everyday people making a difference in the world. 🌐 Website: https://www.toddandjackie.com 📺 Subscribe: @inthegroovewithtoddandjackie #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #NicholeMcLeod #MindsetMatters #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #Leadership #SelfDevelopment #MentalStrength #Confidence #Transformation #Wellness #Motivation #Podcast

What does it take to create lasting impact, strengthen communities, and build a sustainable future for mission-driven organizations? In this inspiring episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie sit down with Jacob Guidi, fundraising strategist, speaker, and founder of Never Ending Fundraiser, to explore how intentional giving, authentic relationships, and purpose-driven leadership can transform organizations and the people they serve. Jacob shares his passion for helping nonprofits, community leaders, and mission-focused organizations move beyond transactional fundraising and create meaningful connections that inspire generosity, trust, and long-term support. Through his experience working with organizations of all sizes, he reveals why fundraising is not simply about asking for donations—it is about building relationships, sharing a vision, and creating opportunities for people to become part of something bigger than themselves. Together, they discuss the power of community, the importance of leadership rooted in service, and practical strategies for creating sustainable growth while staying true to an organization’s mission and values. In this episode, we explore: ✨ The mindset behind successful and sustainable fundraising 💡 Building authentic relationships that inspire generosity and trust 🌱 Creating long-term strategies for nonprofit and organizational growth ❤️ How purpose-driven leadership strengthens communities and impact 👥 Empowering supporters to become active partners in a mission 🌍 The role of generosity in creating meaningful change and lasting transformation Whether you lead a nonprofit, support a mission-driven organization, or simply want to make a greater impact in your community, this conversation offers valuable insights, practical wisdom, and encouragement for anyone seeking to lead with purpose and create positive change. Guest: Jacob Guidi Website: https://neverendingfundraiser.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobguidi/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacob.guidi.3/ 🎧 Listen on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and wherever you enjoy podcasts. #InTheGrooveWithToddAndJackie #JacobGuidi #Fundraising #NonprofitLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #CommunityImpact #Generosity #MissionDriven #RelationshipBuilding #NonprofitGrowth #NeverEndingFundraiser #PodcastInterview #Leadership #CommunitySupport #GivingBack

In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, Todd and Jackie welcome Jan Hoath, known as The Joy Alchemist, for a heartfelt and inspiring conversation about choosing joy — even when life feels uncertain, heavy, or imperfect. Jan shares the deeper message behind her book Joy Anyway and invites listeners to rethink joy not as a reward or destination, but as a daily practice and intentional choice. Together, they explore how joy can coexist with grief, challenge, growth, and transition — and still transform the way we experience our lives. This episode offers a gentle yet powerful reminder that joy is not something we wait for when circumstances improve. It’s something we return to, again and again, right where we are. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✨ What it really means to choose joy anyway 💛 Why joy is a practice, not a personality trait or privilege 🧠 How mindset shifts can change the way we experience everyday life 🌱 How joy can coexist with hardship, healing, and growth 📖 The heart and message behind Jan’s book Joy Anyway This conversation is for anyone who needs encouragement, perspective, or a reminder that joy is still available — even in seasons of uncertainty. 🎧 Watch & Listen: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio.Simply search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie. 🌐 Learn more about Jan Hoath: https://www.janjoymentor.com/ 💬 If this conversation resonates with you, please share it with someone who could use a little more joy, hope, or encouragement today. 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/

✨ New Episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie ✨In this episode, Todd and Jackie sit down with Kristina Jensen for a meaningful conversation about selling with clarity, confidence, and intention — without pressure or one-size-fits-all scripts.Kristina shares how personalized sales conversations can help business owners, coaches, and digital course creators increase income while staying aligned with their values. Together, they explore why confidence on sales calls begins with preparation, how objection handling can feel natural and authentic, and why reviewing and refining conversations is key to sustainable growth.Todd and Jackie create a supportive, thoughtful space to unpack what truly makes sales conversations effective — not just in results, but in how they impact confidence, communication, and long-term business success.In this episode, you’ll learn:🚀 How personalized sales conversations help coaches and course creators grow revenue 🧠 Why clarity and preparation are essential for confident sales calls ✨ How objection handling can feel aligned and authentic 📞 Why reviewing and refining sales calls leads to consistent growth 🌱 How intentional communication supports sustainable business successThis episode is a powerful reminder that effective selling isn’t about pressure or rigid scripts. It’s about understanding your audience, communicating with intention, and showing up with confidence.🎧 Listen & Watch: Available on YouTube and all major podcast platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, and iHeartRadio. Just search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie.💬 If this conversation resonates, consider sharing it with someone ready to strengthen their sales conversations or grow their business with clarity and confidence.🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/application/

In this episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we welcome Eric F. King, founder of Studio Speaking, for a meaningful conversation on how intentional communication builds visibility, credibility, and trust in business and leadership. Recorded during Podapalooza in June 2025, this episode explores why speaking is not about performance or perfection, but about presence, clarity, and connection. Eric shares insights from his work helping professionals strengthen their voice so they can show up with confidence in high-impact conversations, presentations, and leadership moments. Rather than focusing on being louder or more polished, this conversation highlights how credibility is built through authenticity, intention, and clear messaging. In this episode, you’ll learn: How intentional communication increases visibility without sacrificing authenticity Why credibility is built through clarity and presence, not performance How mindset shifts support confidence when speaking in business settings Why your voice is one of your most valuable leadership tools Practical insights for communicating with purpose and impact This conversation is a reminder that being seen and trusted doesn’t come from trying to impress. It comes from learning how to communicate with intention, alignment, and confidence. 🎧 Available on: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spreaker, iHeartRadio, and all major podcast platforms. 🔗 Learn more about Eric F. King and Studio Speaking: https://studiospeaking.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericfking/https://www.instagram.com/eric.f.king...https://www.facebook.com/bizsuccesswi... 🎙️ Interested in being a guest on In the Groove with Todd and Jackie? Apply here: https://www.toddandjackie.com/applica...

In this insightful episode of In the Groove with Todd and Jackie, we’re joined by Suzanne Longstreet, NLP Coach and founder of Success and Clarity, for a meaningful conversation about mindset, awareness, and lasting personal change. Suzanne shares how Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) helps individuals understand the connection between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors — and how this awareness empowers clients to break through limiting beliefs, gain clarity, and create intentional change in both their personal and professional lives. Through practical examples and grounded wisdom, Suzanne explains why understanding how the mind works is one of the most effective ways to build confidence, resilience, and clarity in today’s fast-paced world. 🧠 In this episode, you’ll discover: • Why gaining clarity begins with identifying patterns and behaviors that no longer serve you • How protective brain patterns formed between ages 0–7 influence adult decisions and responses • Why awareness is the first and most powerful step in changing any pattern • How uncovering the positive lesson within a repressed negative memory allows the unconscious mind to release it • How NLP supports clarity, courage, and confidence by helping the mind update outdated patterns This conversation is a reminder that transformation doesn’t require pushing harder — it begins with awareness, clarity, and learning how to guide your mind with intention. 📺 You can listen to this episode on all major podcast platforms 🔍 Search In the Groove with Todd and Jackie To find out more about Suzanne Longstreet: Website: https://www.successandclarity.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/suzanneglongstreet/ Instagram and Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/successandclarity | https://www.facebook.com/successandclarity