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Passion to Power
Michelle Zeitlin is a creative catalyst for conversation, a Talent and Literary manager, producer "who wears many hats," and director/choreographer. She's an expert in the ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT, BOOK PUBLISHING and ORIGINAL CONTENT spaces, currently developing multiple original shows and attractions. She "works and plays" in dance, drama, music, yoga and wellness. She is known as a career strategist. These conversations are with #bigshots in television, film, stage. Follow your Yellow Brick Road…
Episodes
Passion to PowerMy Daughter is a Rock STAR! Devin of Honey Revenge Part 2
Devin Alyssa Papadol kicks to the left. Her Mom, Michelle Zeitlin, the host of PASSION TO POWER, kicks to the right. Devin is left handed, her mom is right…
Passion to PowerDevin Papadol of Honey Revenge sits down with her Mom to reflect on the events and experiences that shaped her as they discuss the band's newly released album, " Loving and Losing."
Devin Papadol of Honey Revenge sits down with her Mom to reflect on the events and experiences that shaped her as they discuss the band's newly released album…
Passion to PowerBallet’s biggest problem is not technique—it is culture. Aaron Thao reveals why the future of dance belongs to artists who can collaborate, speak up, and build safer spaces for freelance dancers!
New York to London- CHOREOGRAPHER, Aaron Thao is creating new work through incubators and creative collaboration, offering ballet work- "it may not pay 1000…
Passion to PowerTony-Winning Choreographer Christopher Gattelli on Broadway Success, Theater Trends, and Inspiration
"It's always great to have cards in your sleeve because these days it's everything. There's so many things you have to do. Any extra is helpful because if you…
Passion to PowerBETH FELDMAN: Communications Pro, Publicist, "Knitter!" -How this SVP Helps Solve Problems and Gets to YES
Takeaways • The Butterfly Effect: How Change Shapes Success with Beth Feldman, SVP of Comms, NexStar Media, CW NetworkSome of the Topic Points:* Self-advocacy…
Passion to PowerTriple Threats, Working with Michael Bennett, and Doing Eleven Broadway Shows, a Conversation with Stephanie Pope
Triple Threat DIVA, that's what she is and much more... Stephanie Pope is an actress, singer, dancer, writer, director, choreographer, producer, voice actor…
Passion to PowerBook Biz: Passion to Publishing, Gretchen Young
From Hyperion, the publishing arm of Walt Disney, to Hachette, to launching her own IMPRINT, REGALO PRESS. GRETCHEN YOUNG says "how can I prove to everyone…
Passion to PowerAI Innovation: Kerri Zane’s Creative Career Journey
KERRI ZANE AI Innovation: Kerri Zane’s Creative Career Journey SummaryIn this engaging interview, Kerri Zane shares her extensive experience in reality TV, her…
Passion to PowerSMART TV for Kids- Carin Greenberg, PRODUCER
Carin Greenberg’s journey in creating "Weather Hunters" encapsulates the spirit of resilience and creativity in children’s programming. Her experiences remind…
Passion to PowerCREATIVE RABBI: Yitzi Weiner
Creative Rabbi Both Michelle and Rabbi Yitzi discuss how their passions have empowered them in their careers, with a focus on teaching, uplifting others, and…
Passion to PowerPower Dynamics- HAVING A VOICE- THE ASTER Live
Keywords mental health, empowerment, community, voice, trauma, music industry, creativity, authenticity, self-discovery, cultural identity Live EVENT at THE…
Passion to PowerWelcome to the Creative Club with PIA
Welcome to the Creative Club Pia Mailhot Leichter Sound Bites "Life is a creative process." "Creativity is collaboration." "Creativity is a way of being." the…
Passion to PowerDancing in Michael Jackson's Music Videos and Co-Creating His Own Dance Company: Complexions Complexions Contemporary Ballet - Interview with Desmond Richardson
Follow Your Yellow Brick Road to Success…. Desmond Richardson: (Ballet) Pointe of View What is your INTENTION? WHY ARE YOU DOING WHAT YOU DO? He says to his…
Passion to PowerDon't TRY! CARLA ONDRASIK has Advice & A BOOK!
Summary of this Episode: Summary In this engaging conversation, Michelle Zeitlin interviews Carla ONDRASIK, a motivational coach and author, about her…
Passion to PowerCatCon to Career Success: Do it Yourself! Says Wendy Miller
* Resilience and Reinvention Wendy Miller has had a very CREATIVE career: Oprah Winfrey Oxygen NBC Universal Playboy TV Author Sexologist Entrepreneur Cat…
Passion to PowerCoach Carole: NO Bullshit 4 Writers & Creatives
Passion to Power Presents: Coach Carole: NO Bullshit 4 Writers & Creatives CaroleKirschner.com Keywords: career coaching, diversity in entertainment, writing…
Passion to PowerDenise Woods: The POWER (and PASSION) of VOICE
The POWER (and PASSION) of VOICE In this engaging conversation, Michelle Zeitlin interviews Denise Woods, a renowned voice coach, about the intricate…
Passion to PowerLIVING IN THE AND with Dr. Jennifer Turner
Live in the And “I WAS A BUILDER. I WAS A CREATOR” In this conversation, Dr. Jennifer Turner discusses her journey of empowerment through health and wellness…
Passion to PowerKAMALA AVILA-SALMON; Black is Not a Genre
Kamala Avila-Salmon Founder of KAS KAS Productions “Black is Not a Genre” Our first meeting on Zoom took place the day the fires broke in PP; in fact, I…
Passion to PowerMUSIC ADVOCATE Jason Jordan
YELLOW BRICK ROAD TO SUCCESS Passion to Power Jason Jordan Navigating the Competitive Music Landscape Data analytics play a significant role in artist…
Passion to PowerCREATIVE LEAD- Liza with a Z! Liza Wyles
Liza Wyles "LIZA with a Z" interviewed by Michelle Zeitlin A "Creative Lead" and a Writer and actually, a Multi-hyphenate. Liza Wyles, “toggled staff and…
Passion to PowerHalf a Century in the Biz- Literary AGENT
RICHARD CURTIS has had half a century in the world of Literary Representation and digital Publishing. Listen to this self described “old timer” share his…
Passion to PowerOut on a Limb - Inclusive Casting
Danielle is all about inclusivity in casting. She has worked on projects big and small- most of them focusing recently on stories that cast people with…
Passion to PowerROCK the F--king BOAT Eitan Chitayat
🇮🇱 You may not agree with everything that Eitan Chitayat says- but you have to respect him for speaking out against anti-semitism worldwide, and speaking out…
Passion to Power"To Be Continued" Mike Tankel
"Simplify and amplify" "Entertainment- Not as Propaganda"- so many good quotes in this interview with marketing expert, creative, brander. Mike Tankel talks…
Passion to Power𝙰𝚗𝚝𝚑𝚘𝚗𝚢 𝙻𝚎𝚘𝚗𝚎𝚜 "i rep story tellers"
Talent Manager, "jack of all trades", and a Triple Threat - Anthony checks many boxes. 📦 As a talent manager myself- It had not occurred to me until recently -…
Passion to PowerCultural Fluency- Global Creative Johan Vakidis
JOHAN VAKIDIS has worked with computers since his teens and took his skills in programming and early software and web development into the worlds of…
Passion to PowerJenny Reader - Music Industry Pro
Chief Ideation Officer- is her preferred title! PASSION TO POWER New Episode dropping Monday October 9, 2023 Jenny Reader Music Industry Pro MORE ZAP…
Passion to PowerVery Jerry Mitchell- Broadway Director-Choreographer
Very Jerry Mitchell... Jerry Mitchell and Michelle Zeitlin shared their memories of working with the legendary Michael Bennett and Bob Avian, on SCANDAL, a…
Passion to PowerTara Nicole Hughes, Ebb and Flow... Dancer/Choreographer
Tara Nicole Hughes has worked for 26 years with "Uber brilliant" director/choreographer, Rob Marshall on some of the biggest contemporary movie musicals…
Passion to PowerThe Shark of Book Publishing: Lisa Sharkey
SVP, Director of Creative Development, HarperCollins Publishers HarperCollins.com A guru of nonfiction book publishing, Lisa Sharkey, who agrees that she is…
Passion to PowerRight for the Role - Casting Director, John Frank Levey
John Frank Levey -casting director of iconic TV shows - especially ensemble shows- shares his ideas 💡 on the casting process. He talks about his book 📕- which…
Passion to PowerKristofer Updike - "I love to laugh" Kids Programming 🎈
Programming for kid & family- keep it light even when it's important; but don't be self important. Enjoy your journey- it's yours alone. Every little thing you…
Passion to PowerJocelyn Hamilton, INTEGRITY
Jocelyn Hamilton was about to receive a Crystal Award from the Women in Film & Television, Toronto, Canada. As the President of eOne Canada, she oversees a…
Passion to PowerA box isn't always just a box...Phillip Stamp, Island of Misfits
He loves to draw. He likes collaborating. He likes to share stories that have meaning and a take away message along with good entertainment value. Phillip…
Passion to PowerOut TV Proud - Brad Danks
❤️❤️❤️ Just in time -Valentine's Day is 2 days before PROUD will be released and available on the Amazon Prime platform in the US. Celebrate with some…
Passion to PowerIcons & Instincts, Choreographer Vincent Paterson
Christmas Day :What does a Choreographer do? Why isn’t there a union to protect (them) us? How does a choreographer work with a director ? Actors? Icons? From…
Passion to Power🎥C H R I S C A M P B E L L Director
“Be the guy who people want to work with!” Says Chris Campbell, Director🍿 He is tatted, edgy, a little cynical and a pragmatist. He is also passionate about…
Passion to PowerNick Roses 🌹 Hollywood Agent
From child actor to reality TV star as "the youngest agent" to top theatrical agent in Los Angeles - Nick Roses has had an interesting trajectory. Nick Roses…
Passion to PowerAli Afshar, ESX: Race Cars & Feel-Good Movies
Ali Afshar is the founder of ESX Entertainment. He races hot rods, he has been an actor, and he has built a sound stage in a barn in his home town, Petaluma…
Passion to PowerMaria Capp, Director "I want people to feel happy and safe!"
“Hire me to direct!” Maria Capp knows that to get what you want you have to ask. She’s been doing the big “asks” for years/ whether to pitch a project to Tubi…
Passion to PowerJenn Boyce Hollywood Prep
Michelle Zeitlin is the host of Passion to Power and considered a Hollywood Insider, so it's a perfect match to have Jenn Boyce, who is the founder of THE…
Passion to PowerFosse, Fosse, Fosse- Valarie Pettiford, Diva Triple Threat
Valarie Pettiford is a "well rounded performer," who has longevity in the entertainment and performing arts. She has worked in show business for 45 years-…
Passion to PowerHerizon Music: Thea Wood 🎤
This episode marks 50 produced episodes of Passion to Power! We are so excited- Michelle Zeitlin, Host/Producer. Herizon Music Foundation, founded by Thea Wood…
Passion to PowerBook Publicist, Beth Parker “don’t be replaceable”
Beth Parker always wanted to be in book publicity: “Always Always Always” She started her own company after working with some of the biggest publishers…
Passion to PowerBOLD Casting- Rachel Rose Oginsky
Rachel Rose Oginsky is known for The Bold and the Beautiful; Men at Work; and Covert Affairs. She has worked on primetime and daytime TV shows in the first…
Passion to PowerShow Runner - Peter Mohan
Have you ever wondered what a SHOW RUNNER is and does? Peter Mohan, a man who has worked in television for 4 decades will share his duties, his creative life…
Passion to PowerDance Dance Dance - Grand Jete Forward!
Michelle Loucadoux & Matthew Shaffer share their stories and career highlights with Michelle Zeitlin, in anticipation of the April 8-10, 2022 dance convention…
Passion to PowerBiz Dev- Black Unicorn, Ty Humes
Ty Humes, 6’6,” African American, is imposing, impressive and especially well spoken. He is also humble in recognizing his own professional contributions…
Passion to PowerJoe Towne, Mindset
Joe Towne is an actor, writer, director and the founder of The Performers Mindset. “To revolutionize the way we Think about performance… and then Train…
Passion to PowerWellness Innovator “I’m a magnet and a mentor for talent,” says Tammy Pahel
Tammy Pahel is the VP of Spa & Wellness Operations, Carillon Miami Wellness Resort. She shares her experience growing up in an entrepreneurial household. Many…
Passion to PowerAdam Belanoff: TV Writer-Producer
A writer with a big "W" is what Adam Belanoff is....along with being a producer for television in a few varied formats. He's worked in writer rooms for sitcoms…
Passion to Power"Luck of the Draw" with Ed Steckley, Illustrator
Ed Steckley is an illustrator. He works on children's picture books, middle grade chapter books and advertising assignments. He's been a caricaturist…
Passion to PowerJordan Gershowitz Head Writer
Nickelodeon and Disney writer Jordan Gershowitz has been incredibly prolific and he's had some adventures on his way to his current title as Head Writer for…
Passion to PowerHybrid- Experiential Events Today, Tod Szewczyk
Tod Szewczyk's official title is Executive Vice President, Digital Engagement at August Jackson. That means he's figuring out what's next in the world of…
Passion to PowerBE BOLD. Larry Deutsch
LARRY DEUTSCH; Connector extraordinaire. Foodie. Runner, Partner of dvk marketing. Larry shares his story, his experience, his advice and his vision for a…
Passion to PowerLa Jolla International Fashion Film Festival
http://passion-power.com/ Michelle Zeitlin: I am so excited to be podcasting LIVE amongst people on a real red carpet! This is the first “real life” event I’ve…
Passion to PowerFarah Ramzan Golant CEO, KYU Rebels & Creatives
Farah Ramzan Golant is CEO of kyu EMEA: A collective of creative companies that Farah (rhymes with Sarah) leads in a rare and vigorous role to evaluate…
Passion to PowerArielle Moyal, Sports Agent "Strategy for Success"
Arielle Moyal was a champion chess player as a kid, an overall athlete who loved soccer, and very determined. Growing up in a single parent household she…
Passion to PowerMike Goldberg, Creative Director
What is a Creative Director? What do they do? What do they get paid for? Where do you get the skills and training and know-how to be one? Mike Goldberg answers…