"The grind is good to an extent, but you also have to reset, realign, and reconnect with yourself and your purpose." – Roman Fischer

Episode Summary:

In this episode of Project Candor, host Jeanne Andersen sits down with Roman Fischer—actor, model, fitness coach, author, and entrepreneur—for a deeply honest conversation about discipline, grief, and the unseen work behind success. Roman walks listeners through what a real day in his life looks like, from gratitude and time-blocking to workouts, auditions, and client coaching—without the fake 5 a.m. hustle hype.

Roman opens up about how the loss of his brother and grandfather became a turning point rather than a breaking point, fueling his commitment to fitness, health, and helping others transform both physically and mentally. He shares the realities behind glamorous-looking acting and modeling gigs, the persistence required to face rejection, and why consistency matters more than motivation.

The episode wraps with a fun round of Two Truths and a Lie, uncovering stories from men’s physique competitions, celebrity encounters, and international travel—proving that even the most polished journeys are built on grit, resilience, and staying humble while staying hungry.

Guest’s Bio:

Roman Fischer is an actor, model, author, fitness coach, and entrepreneur whose brother and grandfather’s passing inspired his fitness journey, motivating him to pursue a healthier life and help transform others while excelling in entertainment. He is the author of Rules to Rule Successfully and works with clients worldwide through personalized coaching focused on physical, mental, and emotional growth.

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"Purpose is not something we invent, It is something we uncover, through trials and triumphs"
- Mosongo Moukwa

Episode Summary:
In this episode of Project Candor, host Jeanne Andersen sits with Musango Mukwa, bestselling author, entrepreneur, and business strategist, to explore what happens when success on paper no longer feels like success in life. Musango shares his journey from senior corporate leadership to entrepreneurship, including the painful early failures that reshaped his purpose and leadership style. Through stories of immigration, reinvention, and resilience, he reveals how clarity, simplicity, and purpose—not complexity—are the true drivers of sustainable business growth and personal fulfillment. This candid conversation offers powerful insights for business owners feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the passion that once fueled their work.

Guest’s Bio:
Mosongo Moukwa is a best-selling author, entrepreneur, and business strategist. He helps small business owners improve revenue and find peace by reigniting their passion, uncovering hidden opportunities, and building profitable companies that create lasting freedom and legacy.

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“Each of us has a unique gift we came to give — our own zone of genius.”
- Yvonne Chotzen

Episode Summary:
In this episode of Project Candor, host Jeanne Andersen sits with Yvonne Chotzen, award-winning Hollywood TV movie producer, former federal public defender, and storytelling coach, to explore how narrative shapes lives, justice, and business success. Yvonne shares how childhood storytelling, high-stakes courtroom advocacy, and producing powerful true stories — including the Rosa Parks story — taught her how stories move people to action. She reveals how entrepreneurs can use Hollywood-style storytelling to communicate authentically, connect emotionally, and grow their impact without selling harder.

Guest’s Bio:
Yvonne Chotzen, award-winning Hollywood TV Movie Producer [The ROSA PARKS STORY] and https://www.linkedin.com/in/yvonnechotzenseasoned litigator, coaches entrepreneurs to unleash Hollywood-style storytelling, catapulting productivity and earnings to unprecedented 5X levels. Leveraging her background as an acclaimed Hollywood Television Movie Pro

Links:
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