Maestro on the Mic is a podcast hosted by Dr. Shanté Cofield, aka The Movement Maestro, that helps movement professionals find their passion and turn it into profit. Episodes drop every Monday and Thursday. Interviews coming your way at the beginning of the week, short, solo-style advice and anecdotes every Thursday. Guests hail from all professions and walks of life, with the shared experience of having taken steps towards creating their happiness and living their best life…right now. You can control your future. You can decide how much money you make. You hold the power. Change your mindset, change your life. Join Shanté on a journey to see the bigger picture, find your passion, and discover how movement unites us all. Come move with the Maestro.
Today I have on a guest I have wanted to share with you all for quite some time, and it has taken a pandemic to finally get the time to sit down and talk. Dr. Megan Brown isn’t your average physical therapist… Megan treats her “patients” through pilates. Throughout this pandemic, Megan has had to […]
Listen to the PodcastHeard the phrase “failed reps” from my volleyball coach (yup, I be learning new things) this past weekend, and knew I had to make an episode about it. I personally do believe that failure is a choice, in that whether or not we choose to view something as failure is 100% up to us. In […]
Listen to the PodcastWe’re back with another State of the Union episode, this time with a guest I am so excited to talk to: an industry leader in massage therapy, and my friend, Qiana Thompson. Coronavirus shutdowns have been tough on the massage therapy industry. Government policies vary state by state, and with no clear answer on what […]
Listen to the Podcast“I didn’t have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.” – Mark Twain. Today we’re talking about your audience’s dollars, and how many of them you’re asking for with the content you create. Time is money, and when it comes to content creation, you’ve got to earn the right […]
Listen to the PodcastIn this week’s State of the Union, I wanted to check in with a new-grad to see what the current state of the PT world looks like . Without even realizing it, Christine MacSween pitched herself to me, and I am so glad I had the chance to interview her. Christine just graduated in December […]
Listen to the PodcastThis episode is really, really special. As you know, with my State of the Union series I wanted to see how different businesses and friends of mine are faring since COVID, but I also wanted to provide hope, and today’s guest does just that. Carrie Owenko is a lot of things. She’s an innovator who […]
Listen to the PodcastFor the record, if you’re an asshole, you don’t get a second chance. As it relates to this episode however, I’m talking a bit more about business, and a second chance to make a sale. You already know that I think scarcity is a myth. Let’s chat about why I think that sales may be […]
Listen to the PodcastIn today’s State of the Union episode, I wanted to check in on the status of pilates and other boutique fitness and wellness studios. As we know, COVID has taken a huge toll on small business all over the country, and boutique fitness is no exception. My guest today—the ever so lovely Christa Gurka— has […]
Listen to the PodcastThey say “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas”. I beg to differ. Spent last weekend in Las Vegas for a work-fun trip with my best homie, JillFit. We used the time to finalize the details for our recently launched LEGACY Mentormind, and I wanted to share with you some things I learned while listening […]
Listen to the PodcastThe State of the Union continues. Today I wanted to talk about how COVID and widespread shutdowns have affected gyms and other fitness related industries, so who better to talk to than the owner of the most impressive gym in Upstate New York, Anthony Mucurio. You all know Anthony is one of my best friends, […]
Listen to the PodcastWhen you look at someone who has ‘made it’ and is regarded as an authority in their field, do you ever ask “Says who?” Now, I’m not really talking about those with scientific achievements so much as folks in the marketing/branding/self-help/business development worlds. You know I absolutely love me some Seth Godin, but when thinking […]
Listen to the PodcastToday we’re continuing my State of the Union series with the topic you all know and love by now: Coronavirus. (Sarcasm, in case you couldn’t tell). Now, before you listen, I have a favor to ask of you: Be prepared to hear information you may not like, and that may make you uncomfortable. Try not […]
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