BILFPOD
The BILFPOD (Boss I'd Like To Follow) takes a deep dive into the lives and 'drives' of others. This weekly show, hosted by Mara Dorne, features unfiltered conversations with business leaders, influencers, and BILF's in their own accord. Branded segments such as "BILF Breakdown" "What's in your BILF bag” and many more that will keep you entertained, inspired and bring on allll the feels- LIVE from our studio- in 6 inch heels! Anyone who says business isn’t fun has obviously never listened to the BILFPOD.
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May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
41 min
In this bold and unfiltered episode, Mara connects with award-winning plastic surgeon Dr. Michael K. Newman—Beverly Hills’ go-to expert in breast reconstruction, confidence restoration, and next-gen cosmetic procedures.Voted one of LA’s top doctors and frequently featured in national media, Dr. Newman is changing the narrative around plastic surgery. From reconstructive breakthroughs to his signature "Forever Breast Reconstruction" technique, he’s not just transforming bodies—he’s rebuilding lives with intention, empathy, and innovation. Tap in for real talk on: • Breaking the stigma: Why plastic surgery is more than just vanity • How Dr. Newman’s work empowers breast cancer survivors • Why patient care > perfection in his Beverly Hills practice • Award-winning techniques that prioritize natural results and long-term confidenceThis isn’t just about the scalpel—it’s about stories, second chances, and redefining what it means to feel whole.Get connected:Dr. Michael NewmanWebsite: www.drnewmanbeverlyhills.comInstagram: @drnewmanbeverlyhillsMara DorneWebsite: www.maradorne.com Instagram: @maradorne #BILFpod #BossIdLikeToFollow #DrMichaelNewman #PlasticSurgeryTruths #ConfidenceIsHealing #ReconstructiveSurgery #MindsetAndMedicine #MaraDorne #WomenInWellness #HealingJourneys #MedicalLeaders #BILFbabes #PodcastPower

May 20, 2025
May 20, 2025
47 min
In this episode of BILFpod, we sit down with Jacquelene Tsiouklas—certified personal trainer, content creator, and former elite soccer player—who’s redefining what it means to be strong, on and off the field.Don’t let her age fool you—Jacquelene is the definition of a next-generation BILF: bold, intentional, and leading with purpose. Her journey from high-level athletics to building an empowered online community proves that leadership doesn’t come with an age minimum—it comes with impact.She shares how she navigates the influencer space with integrity, crafts content that connects, and stays grounded through wellness, mindset, and movement. All while, building a thriving brand rooted in wellness, confidence, and connectionTap in to hear:The mindset shift that changed her entire outlookWhat it means to be young, driven, and unapologetically realWhy self-love is the gateway to real confidenceWhat it really takes to build an authentic online presenceHow she empowers her community through fitness, mindset, and storytellingIf you're building a brand, breaking a sweat, or breaking barriers—this one’s for you.Get Connected:Follow Jacquelene Tsiouklas:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacquelenee_/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jacquelene.tYT: https://www.youtube.com/@justjacqueleneFollow Mara Dorne:Instagram: @maradorneWebsite: maradorne.com#BILFPodcast #JacqueleneTsiouklas #WomenInFitness #FitnessEntrepreneur #DigitalCreatorLife #BossMoves #FromAthleteToEntrepreneur #AuthenticBranding #ContentWithPurpose #MindsetAndMovement #MaraDorne #BossIdLikeToFollow

May 8, 2025
May 8, 2025
54 min
In this powerful episode of BILFPod, Mara Dorne sits down with Todd Speciale—motivational speaker, best-selling author, sales trainer, and CEO of Make Sales Great Again. Known for his no-fluff mindset and commitment to integrity-driven strategies, Todd gets real about the struggles that shaped him and the bold decisions that built his empire.Tap in for:Todd’s raw journey from rock bottom to industry leaderThe card hand that flipped his entire trajectoryThe real story behind Make Sales Great AgainHard-hitting guidance for aspiring entrepreneursInsight into building a culture of integrity—and never selling your soul to scaleTodd has trained more than 5,000 sales professionals and helped companies generate over $800 million in revenuethrough his values-based leadership approach. He’s also shared stages with icons like Les Brown and Ashton Kutcher—and now he’s pulling back the curtain for a convo that’s part wake-up call, part blueprint for leveling up.Follow & Connect:Todd Speciale — toddspeciale.com | @toddspecialeMara Dorne — @maradorne |www.maradorne.comSubscribe, comment, and tag a boss who needs this energy. 🎬🎧This is BILFPod—where the real ones rise. ✨#BILFPodcast #MaraDorne #ToddSpeciale #MakeSalesGreatAgain #LeadershipUnfiltered #SalesWithIntegrity #BossTalks #EntrepreneurLife #ResilienceStory #PodcastInterview #HighPerformanceHabits #BusinessUncut #FromTheGroundUp #BoldLeadership #MicDropMoments #BuiltDifferent

May 1, 2025
May 1, 2025
33 min
In this powerful episode of BILFpod, host Mara Dorne sits down with the fierce and fearless Keni Silva — international model turned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and certified divorce coach — to unpack what it really means to rewrite your narrative and lead with purpose.From the glam of global runways to the growth that came through life’s unexpected pivots, Keni shares the mindset, grace, and grit it took to evolve through every chapter. This isn’t just a story about divorce — it’s about rebirth, resilience, and reclaiming your power.Tap in to hear: • Keni’s rise from international modeling to becoming a voice for empowerment, purpose, and reinvention • How she turned personal adversity into a platform for purpose • The power behind her best selling book Divorce As An Opportunity • How a deeply personal experience shaped her philanthropic mission • Her passion for supporting families through the Children’s Oncology Support Fund • What it truly takes to rebuild, reimagine, and rise againThis conversation is for anyone in transition, the dreamers on pause, and the leaders rebuilding brick by brick.Keni is living proof that you can evolve through anything — and still walk away in your power.CONNECT WITH KENI SILVAInstagram: @kenisilva_Threads: @kenisilva_Website: https://kenisilva.comCONNECT WITH MARA DORNEInstagram: @maradorneWebsite: https://www.maradorne.com#BILFpod #KeniSilva #MaraDorne #BossIdLikeToFollow #PurposeAfterThePivot #DivorceAsAnOpportunity #FromPainToPower #ReinventionStory #WomenInLeadership #EmpoweredWomenEmpowerWomen #RealTalkPodcast #TransformationVibes #PhilanthropyWithHeart #GlowUpJourney #MindsetReset #HealingInPublic #BILFCommunity #LevelUpSeason #PurposeDriven #BossMovesOnly

Apr 25, 2025
Apr 25, 2025
1hr 9 min
In this powerhouse episode, Mara Dorne sits down with Scott d Clary- Entrepreneur, investor, and host of The Success Story podcast- for a deep dive into the creator economy, personal branding, and what it really takes to win long-term. With millions of followers and partnerships with giants like Hubspot and LinkedIn, Scott brings next level insight to the conversation. What's inside:- the creator economy boom: its headed to$500b- but the real flex is knowing which moves are *your* moves. Scott breaks down how to cut through the noise and stop blindly following every "guru" with a mic. -Authentic branding: How Scott built a magnetic brand and true community, by consistently keeping it real. - Monetizing influence: Strategies to turn your voice into multiple income streams. -Battling imposter syndrome: Scotts take on staying in the game when doubt creeps in. - Real world game plans: tactical advice to grow your brand, audience, and business.Whether your'e building your first brand or scaling influence, this episode is your blueprint. Tap in- this one's a Masterclass.#bilfpodcast #BILFPOD #ScottClary #creatoreconomy #personalbranding #digitalentrepreneurship #contenttocapital #womeninbusiness #maradorne #entrepreneurmindset

Apr 18, 2025
Apr 18, 2025
30 min
In this dynamic episode of BILFPod, host Mara Dorne sits down with the unstoppable Natasha Graziano recognized by Forbes as the #1 Female Motivational Speaker under 40 and named a top female mindset coach by Business InsiderNatasha brings the heat with her raw story of transformation—from hitting rock bottom to building a global brand rooted in purpose, power, and presence. With millions of followers and a voice that resonates worldwide, she’s redefining what it looks like to lead in business and life.Whether you're scaling your company, building your personal brand, or evolving into your next level—this conversation will fuel your mindset and elevate your strategy.Topics we get into:Natasha’s journey from breakdown to global brand How to manifest through alignment, action, and beliefBuilding a business that reflects your purpose Shifting your identity to match your vision Owning your voice in a loud digital world Balancing ambition with authenticity (yes, even as a mom and mogul)This episode is for anyone ready to embody their power and lead like the boss you were born to be.Follow & Connect:Natasha GrazianoInstagram: @natashagrazianoWebsite: https://www.natashagraziano.comMara DorneInstagram: @maradorne Website: www.maradorne.comPodcast: @bilfpodTag us & share your takeaways using:#BILFPod #BossIdLikeToFollow #NatashaGraziano #ManifestLikeAMogul #MBSMethod #WomenInBusiness #MaraDorne #MindsetMastery #BusinessWithPurpose #BuildLikeABoss #BILFApproved #AlignedAndElevated #DigitalEmpire #PowerMovesOnly

Apr 11, 2025
Apr 11, 2025
34 min
EPISODE 3 Shaman Durek — Awaken the Real You: Path to Peace, Purpose, & Authenticity | BILFPod with Mara DorneIn this soul-shifting episode of BILFPod, Mara Dorne sits down with the powerful and unapologetic Shaman Durek—a 6th-generation shaman, best-selling author of Spirit Hacking, and spiritual advisor to A-list creatives, royals, and visionaries around the world.Shaman Durek opens up about his journey to embracing his calling, his cultural and ancestral roots, and what it really means to live in alignment with your higher self. From building conscious relationships to finding inner peace and living your truth—this conversation is raw, real, and spiritually charged.In this episode:- The making of a modern shaman - Reclaiming your personal power - The importance of energetic alignment - Letting go of illusion to find truth - Tapping into your purpose unapologetically Whether you're on your own awakening journey or just curious about what it means to truly *live your truth*, this episode is a must-watch.Press play and awaken the real you.Subscribe, like, and drop your thoughts in the comments!---FOLLOW US:Mara DorneInstagram: @MaraDorne (https://instagram.com/maradorne) Podcast: @BILFPOD (https://www.instagram.com/bilfpod)Website: www.maradorne.comShaman DurekInstagram: @ShamanDurek (https://instagram.com/shamandurek) Website: www.shamandurek.comLit-Vibe Meditation App: Download on iOS (https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lit-vibe-meditation/id6468676458) Download on Android (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.p6ljrnyu882j.p3uajzj4lapp)---#BILFPod #ShamanDurek #MaraDorne #BossIdLikeToFollow #SpiritHacking #ModernSpirituality #AuthenticLiving #HigherPurpose #EnergyHealing #AwakenTheRealYou #SoulWork #DivineAlignment #InnerPeace #TruthSeeker #SpiritualJourney

Apr 3, 2025
Apr 3, 2025
30 min
In this episode of the BILF Podcast, we sit down with the multi-talented Cynthia Bailey—-supermodel, actress, entrepreneur, and reality TV star. Known for her iconic role on *The Real Housewives of Atlanta,Cynthia opens up about her journey from the runway to building a thriving business empire. Cynthia shares invaluable insights into her career evolution, touching on her ventures like her luxury bag brand CB VIOR, and her recent transition into acting with roles in Terror Lake Drive and Cruel Instruction. She also discusses her podcast, Humble Brag, and how it reflects her experiences as an entrepreneur and creative. Throughout the episode, Cynthia reveals how she’s managed to stay grounded while rising to success, offering inspiring advice for anyone looking to build a life and business on their own terms. Don't miss this candid conversation on Beauty, Brains, and Business. Tune in now to hear from one of the most inspiring Bosses I’d Like to Follow!#CynthiaBailey #BILFPodcast #MaraDorne #WomenInBusiness #Actress #FashionIcon #Entrepreneur #HumbleBragPodcast #Supermodel #PowerMoves #LevelUp #BusinessEmpire #BossEnergy #PodcastEpisode #Leadership #EmpoweredWomen #EntrepreneurMindset #SuccessMindset #Inspiration #BusinessGrowth

Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
53 min
Success isn’t about talent—it’s about relentless commitment. In this episode of the BILF Podcast, I sit down with Setema Gali, a Super Bowl Champion turned elite coach and entrepreneur, to talk about what it *really* takes to win in business and life. We dive into: ✅ The mindset shifts that separate the elite from the average ✅ Why commitment—not just motivation—fuels long-term success ✅ How to push through resistance when everything feels impossible ✅ The habits and disciplines that create unstoppable momentum If you’re ready to stop playing small and start showing up with unwavering commitment, this episode is for you. **📩 Let’s Connect:** ✨Follow us on Instagram: @bilfpod✨Follow Mara on Instagram: @maradorne✨Interested in being a guest? Fill out the form: Maradorne.com/bilfpod Hit **LIKE**, drop a **COMMENT**, and don’t forget to **SUBSCRIBE** for more powerful conversations with true BILFs#BILFPodcast #SetemaGali #RelentlessCommitment #Leadership #BusinessGrowth
