In this episode, Nancy hosts performance coach April Chavez. They discuss April’s journey from being a police officer and living with lupus to becoming a performance coach and public speaker. April emphasizes the importance of spiritual, intellectual and physical wellness, and shares insights on how her experiences and challenges have shaped her advocacy. The episode also highlights April’s approach to wellness through relaxation techniques, meditation, and her Wellness Driven Life Show. Additionally, they touch upon the significance of personal branding and how having a clear, authentic brand can enhance one’s professional and personal life. The episode is powered by Pitchcraft, a community that aids PR professionals in pitching stories to journalists.

00:00 Introduction to the PR Maven Podcast
01:05 Meet Nancy Marshall: The PR Maven
01:54 Guest Introduction: April Chavez
02:50 April’s Journey: From Law Enforcement to Wellness Advocate
06:58 The Impact of Environment on Wellness
10:00 Lupus and Personal Resilience
13:20 The Power of Relaxation and Meditation
19:04 Pitchcraft: Enhancing PR Strategies
21:35 April’s Wellness Principles and Public Speaking
24:44 Growing Your Brand Through Public Speaking and Social Media
28:36 Connecting with April Chavez
30:29 Conclusion and Farewell

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About April 

April Chavez is a captivating public speaker, former police officer, and a mother of three miracle daughters. Diagnosed with Lupus at the tender age of fifteen, she has been a symbol of resilience and an advocate for comprehensive wellness, encompassing spiritual, intellectual, and physical aspects. 

In January 2022, she transitioned into broadcasting and public speaking, creating The Wellness Driven Life Show. Here, she effectively guides people toward total wellness by interviewing the world’s greatest innovators. 

As a performance coach for Driven Livin’ LLC, April uses neuroplasticity principles and relaxation techniques to help clients create high-performance habits. Her deep dive into the spiritual, intellectual, and physical aspects of our being further enriches her coaching methodology, making her a unique figure in the wellness industry. 

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