Episodes

  • Ep 50: Taking Care of Ourselves, Our Money, and Our Men with Xenia MB Herrera

    Ep 50: Taking Care of Ourselves, Our Money, and Our Men with Xenia MB Herrera
    Oct 21 2024

    Welcome to "Here to Uplift, The Podcast," where we dive into real stories of resilience and growth! In our latest episode, we explore the hustle culture of Silicon Valley, the importance of balancing femininity and masculinity, and the art of redefining success after a fall. Join Xenia and me as we unpack the secret to future-proofing our kids, embracing failure as a stepping stone, and navigating life’s unpredictable journey. Subscribe to follow our journey towards personal and collective uplifting—because real success is shared success. Tune in and let's uplift each other!

    00:00 Conversations over tacos post-5k run celebration.

    05:34 California judged, but I love Bay Area.

    06:56 Bay Area blends diverse aspects of my background.

    10:35 Completed a Disney 10K in slowest group.

    15:53 Failure teaches true success and prioritization.

    17:23 Partner absent at critical moment, ongoing failures.

    21:52 Providing Malia options for her future success.

    22:38 Discussing opportunities and choices in better life.

    27:50 He earns and claims what he deserves.

    30:22 Young assistant, proud of phone skills.

    33:04 Young assistant faced dismissive treatment from doctors.

    38:36 Circle app is cool for organized learning communities.

    41:58 Receiving offers for yoga gigs, not committed.

    44:25 Prefers San Leandro over Oakland, Tequila Grill.

    47:16 Subscribe weekly: Uplift podcast, new episodes.
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    48 mins
  • Ep 49: Fall Into Wellness - Letting Go to Live Well

    Ep 49: Fall Into Wellness - Letting Go to Live Well
    Oct 18 2024
    In this special audio edition of the "Living Well" series, Lolo Fisher shares an inspiring message about embracing the fall season as a time for change and renewal. Just as the trees let go of their leaves to prepare for new growth, we can also benefit from letting go of things that no longer serve us—whether it's physical clutter, outdated habits, or mental stress. Lolo offers practical tips for decluttering your space and creating room for new opportunities, while encouraging listeners to reflect on how they can make meaningful changes in their lives. Tune in to discover how you can prepare for a season of renewal and live well this fall. RSVP for Yoga in the Park on Oct. 26th Here: https://www.meetup.com/the-leisure-club/events/303922308/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link
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    7 mins
  • Ep 48: Real Estate, Red Flags, and Silicon Valley Culture with Mike Lee

    Ep 48: Real Estate, Red Flags, and Silicon Valley Culture with Mike Lee
    Oct 7 2024
    Join me for this episode of Let's Taco Bout It as I chat with Mike Lee, a lifelong San Jose resident and entrepreneur, at Iguana's near San Jose State University. We discuss what makes Silicon Valley culture unique, Mike's path in commercial real estate, and his take on life, business, and relationships—all while highlighting the beloved local restaurant. Tune in for a mix of entrepreneurial insights and laughs from one of San Jose's most connected figures!
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    54 mins
  • Ep 47: All Roads Lead To Tech with Chanson Peevy

    Ep 47: All Roads Lead To Tech with Chanson Peevy
    Sep 2 2024

    Episode Time Markers:

    00:00 Lolo introduces new podcast series with tacos.

    04:43 Born in Long Beach, grew up in Moreno Valley.

    07:06 Struggled to reload operating system, eventually succeeded.

    09:38 First IT internship sparked passion for tech.

    14:09 Moved to Moreno Valley in '91, diverse.

    16:57 Tech as a solution for wealth building.

    20:14 Challenging diversity and family discussions in tech.

    22:49 Transitioning from internship to full-time work.

    28:20 Honest review of barbecue pork and sides.

    31:04 Business heavily relies on secure technology infrastructure.

    33:27 Set up offices for digital documentation advancement.

    37:22 Discussing recent bank fraud and fraud detection.

    40:53 Building security mechanisms for large application landscape.

    44:06 Company sold in 2022 to larger group.

    46:13 I use idea generator to improve writing.

    48:46 Wrap-up: Focus on essential cybersecurity skill sets.

    51:09 Research cyber kill chain, choose user/customer focus.

    56:31 "Here to Uplift podcast, new episodes weekly"
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    57 mins
  • Don't Miss Out On Your Money! | March 2024 Lending Chat with David Gomez

    Don't Miss Out On Your Money! | March 2024 Lending Chat with David Gomez
    Jun 4 2024

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction

    03:11 Programs for First-Time Home Buyers

    13:00 Pros and Cons of VA Loans

    25:03 Language and Terminology

    25:40 Next Topic: Bridge Loans

    26:16 Conclusion
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    27 mins
  • Ep 44: For the Love of Beauty and Business with Lala Mejia

    Ep 44: For the Love of Beauty and Business with Lala Mejia
    Mar 4 2024
    In this conversation, Lolo Fisher interviews Amalia, an esthetician and entrepreneur, about her journey in the beauty industry. They discuss the impact of online media on the industry, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the importance of balancing work and personal life. Amalia shares her experiences of building and evolving her business, as well as the lessons she has learned and her personal growth. They also explore the topic of separating personal identity from business and Amalia's current stage in her entrepreneurial journey. The conversation concludes with Amalia's recommendation for young women interested in the beauty industry. In this conversation, Amalia and Lolo discuss various aspects of the beauty industry and entrepreneurship. They highlight the underrated nature of the beauty industry and the positive impact it has on women's lives. They share funny and surprising stories from their experiences in the industry. Amalia provides insights into the challenges faced by beauty service providers and the importance of social media marketing. They discuss the rise of faceless social media and the value of building a personal brand. They also explore trends in the beauty industry and the definition of natural beauty. Amalia emphasizes the need for community over competition in the industry and offers advice for young female entrepreneurs to invest in themselves, prioritize joy, and build relationships.
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    51 mins
  • Ep 43: How to Keep Fighting After Failure with Bri "Castigo" Jimenez

    Ep 43: How to Keep Fighting After Failure with Bri "Castigo" Jimenez
    Feb 28 2024
    Listen in for another great episode on the "Here to Uplift" podcast, where we bring you uplifting stories of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of dreams. In this episode, host Lolo Fisher sits down with the incredible Bri "Castigo" Jimenez, a professional fighter from San Jose, California, who has transitioned from MMA to boxing. Bri shares her journey of overcoming challenges, the vital role of discipline in her training, and the unwavering support of her coach, Cesar Perez. Their conversation explores the deep bond between athlete and coach, the importance of support in achieving goals, and the mindset needed to bounce back from defeat. Join us as we dive into Bri's inspiring story of dedication, sacrifice, and determination on her path to success.
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    37 mins
  • Ep 42: Are New Year's Resolutions Old News with the MindBodySoul Lab Sisters

    Ep 42: Are New Year's Resolutions Old News with the MindBodySoul Lab Sisters
    Jan 29 2024

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    About the Pod: Hosted by Lolo Fisher, the Here to UPLIFT Podcast centers the stories of entrepreneurs, community leaders, and business owners who have overcome adversity and now positively impact, influence, and uplift others. Thank you so much for watching! More coming soon...  

     
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    47 mins