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Chats with Colleen

Chats with Colleen

"Chats with Colleen" is hosted by Colleen Marie Pacheco, the Agency Principal of Secured Insurance group. Colleen is an enthusiastic client-services professional who has worked in the insurance industry for the past two decades. Now, as Colleen continues to own and operate her company, she is looking to start a new journey telling the past stories of herself and others in the business world and life in an attempt to inspire everyone on their entrepreneurial journey."Chats with Colleen" will feature

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34:28

Chats with Colleen: A Survivor’s Story of Leaving a...

Chats with Colleen ·

2026/04/16

In this powerful first installment, Colleen sits down with her childhood friend Kelly Califor for an unfiltered, deeply human conversation about what it really takes to leave a narcissistic partner. Kelly opens up about the subtle beginnings of emotional manipulation, the slow erosion of her confidence, and the moment she realized she had to reclaim her life.Through honesty, vulnerability, and moments of unexpected clarity, Kelly walks us through the emotional, legal, and personal challenges of

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38:03

Chats with Colleen: When Money Tears a Family Apart -...

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2026/04/04

In this powerful part 2 episode of Chats with Colleen, we sit down with Mitzi Driggers — a woman whose life has been shaped by deep family roots, generational land, and a legacy that spiraled into heartbreak. What begins as a story about a Florida family’s long history quickly unravels into allegations of hidden assets, forged documents, insurance fraud, and a trust that tore loved ones apart.Mitzi opens up about growing up between Highlands, Glades, and Okeechobee counties, her family’s early days

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30:39

Chats with Colleen: When Money Tears a Family Apart

Chats with Colleen ·

2026/03/21

In this powerful episode of Chats with Colleen, we sit down with Mitzi Driggers — a woman whose life has been shaped by deep family roots, generational land, and a legacy that spiraled into heartbreak. What begins as a story about a Florida family’s long history quickly unravels into allegations of hidden assets, forged documents, insurance fraud, and a trust that tore loved ones apart.Mitzi opens up about growing up between Highlands, Glades, and Okeechobee counties, her family’s early days as

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36:40

Chats with Colleen: Adventures With a Notary on Wheels

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2026/03/07

In this episode of Chats with Colleen: Adventures with a Notary on Wheels, Colleen sits down with Danae Esmail, a mobile notary who has turned signatures and stamps into a surprisingly dynamic career. Danae shares the story of how she found her way into the world of mobile notarization, what the day‑to‑day looks like when your office is essentially your car, and the practical realities of building a client base on the move. From navigating last‑minute calls to cultivating trust with repeat

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40:58

Chats with Colleen: The Truth About Property Management

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2026/02/21

In this episode of Chats with Colleen: The Truth About Property Management, Colleen sits down with Madelynn Markle of Markle Property Management, a seasoned property manager serving the Central Florida area with experience across a wide range of property types.Madelynn pulls back the curtain on what property management really looks like — breaking down common myths, misconceptions, and the biggest mistakes landlords make. From tenant communication and maintenance challenges to compliance and

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33:23

Chats with Colleen: HOA Nightmares: Rules, Fines &...

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2026/02/08

On this episode of Chats with Colleen, Colleen sits down with her executive producer, Sean, for a candid conversation about the reality behind HOA leadership — and the stories that come with it. As an HOA president, Sean shares firsthand experiences navigating difficult situations, unexpected challenges, and yes… some true HOA nightmares, including heated confrontations and moments where tensions ran high with homeowners.But it’s not all drama. Sean also dives into the rewarding side of serving his

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29:54

Chats with Colleen: Tarot Time, Round Three

Chats with Colleen ·

2026/01/25

In this episode of Chats with Colleen, Colleen sits down once again with Samuel Abrams, land use consultant and intuitive medium, for her third personal tarot card reading. This session turns inward, focusing on Colleen’s current season of life, the patterns that are emerging, and the messages surfacing through repeated readings.As Samuel interprets the cards, the conversation explores self-reflection, intuitive guidance, and how spiritual insight can provide clarity when navigating everyday

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44:08

Chats with Colleen: Renovation Nightmares, Permits,...

Chats with Colleen ·

2026/01/10

In this episode of Chats with Colleen, Colleen sits down with Eliot Grimes, a general contractor serving the Central Florida area, to pull back the curtain on what really happens when renovations go wrong. From permitting nightmares that delay projects and drive up costs to renovation mistakes that can seriously impact a home’s value, Eliot shares real-world insights homeowners need to hear before starting their next project.They also discuss the common corners homeowners try to cut to save

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40:06

Chats with Colleen: Building a Standout Resume with...

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2025/12/27

In this episode of Chats with Colleen, Colleen sits down with Ava Cadle to talk all things resume building. From crafting a resume that actually gets noticed to common mistakes that hold candidates back, Ava shares practical, real-world advice for job seekers at any stage of their career. Whether you are entering the workforce, making a career pivot, or aiming for your next promotion, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you present your skills, experience, and story with

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32:53

Chats with Colleen: Producer Sean Sposato’s London...

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2025/12/13

In this episode of Chats with Colleen, Colleen sits down with her producer, Sean Sposato, to recap his recent trip across the pond to London. Sean shares highlights from his travels, cultural experiences, and unexpected moments that made the trip memorable, while offering insight into what it’s like exploring an international city through both a personal and professional lens. From navigating London life to reflecting on how travel broadens perspective, this episode delivers a relaxed,

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26:10

Chats with Colleen: Building Dreams & Breaking Ground...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/12/01

In Episode 50 of Chats with Colleen, we’re joined by the driven and multi-talented Anoop Nayee, a roofing expert and entrepreneur who’s built his success from the ground up—literally. Anoop opens up about his journey into the roofing and construction world, the lessons he’s learned while growing his business, and the mindset that keeps him pushing forward no matter the challenge. From navigating the demands of entrepreneurship to creating opportunities through hard work, discipline, and community

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38:34

Chats with Colleen: Kaley Mounts on Growth, Grit &...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/11/15

In Episode 49 of Chats with Colleen, Colleen sits down with Kaley Mounts for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation about her evolving career in social work. Kaley shares the latest updates on her professional journey, the realities of working in a field built on compassion, and the challenges and breakthroughs that have shaped her path. From navigating heavy moments to celebrating meaningful wins, she opens up about what it truly means to support individuals and families during some of their most

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23:11

Chats with Colleen: A Survivor’s Story: From Domestic...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/11/01

In this powerful episode, Colleen sits down with a remarkable woman who shares her deeply personal journey from surviving domestic violence to reclaiming her power and rebuilding her life. Together, they discuss the emotional and physical challenges of breaking free, the process of healing, and the courage it takes to speak out and inspire others. This conversation is a testament to strength, resilience, and the unbreakable spirit of those who refuse to be defined by their past.Tune in to hear a

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42:49

Chats with Colleen – EP 47: Angel Santangelo’s...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/10/19

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and in this powerful episode of Chats with Colleen, Angel Santangelo shares her courageous story of survival, recovery, and resilience. A survivor of domestic violence, a recovered alcoholic, and a single mother, Angel opens up about her journey of healing and finding empowerment through self-expression—including her work as an OnlyFans creator. Her story is one of courage, growth, and reclaiming her voice. 💜 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts

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25:32

Chats with Colleen – EP 46: Ashley Herring’s Journey...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/10/04

In Chats with Colleen – EP 46: Ashley Herring’s Journey of Motherhood in Macedonia, Colleen reconnects with Ashley Herring to hear her story of having a child abroad. Ashley opens up about the cultural differences, challenges, and unique experiences she faced during pregnancy and motherhood in Macedonia.From navigating healthcare in a foreign country to embracing a new way of life as a mom, this episode is a heartfelt look at resilience, adaptation, and the beauty of raising a family across

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28:33

Chats with Colleen – EP 45: Designing Authentic...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/09/19

In Chats with Colleen – EP 45: Designing Authentic Spaces with Melanie Gonzalez, Colleen sits down with Melanie, the creative force behind Melanie Iris Interiors. She shares her passion for crafting spaces that reflect individuality, the importance of blending style with functionality, and why every detail matters when making a house feel like home.Whether you’re redecorating, staging a property, or just love great design, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical insights to help you

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32:56

Chats with Colleen – EP 44: Lauren Dahl and the Money...

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2025/09/06

Ever wonder what it’s really like to buy a “money pit” home?In Chats with Colleen – EP 44: Lauren Dahl and the Money Pit Home, Colleen sits down with Lauren Dahl to hear the real story behind purchasing a house that turned out to be more trouble than expected. From hidden repairs to financial surprises, Lauren shares the ups and downs of her journey, the lessons she learned along the way, and advice for anyone considering a fixer-upper.This episode is filled with honesty, humor, and practical

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39:34

Chats with Colleen – EP 43: Navigating Disaster...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/08/22

In Chats with Colleen – EP 43: Navigating Disaster Claims with Adjuster Ryan Kwech, Colleen sits down with Ryan, an independent adjuster who has traveled to communities hit by natural disasters. With years of hands-on experience, Ryan shares what homeowners should expect when filing a claim, common mistakes to avoid, and how to be prepared before disaster ever strikes. Whether you’ve faced storm damage yourself or just want to better understand how the claims process works, this episode offers

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53:05

Chats with Colleen - EP 42: From Skipping School to...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/08/08

In Episode 42 of Chats with Colleen, Frank Hopkins Jr. shares his incredible journey from working alongside his father at just seven years old to becoming a respected real estate investor and community-minded leader. With his signature “life is short—take the shot” mindset, Frank opens up about the lessons learned from decades in business, the importance of helping people without expecting anything in return, and why building trust matters more than closing deals. Whether you’re in real estate,

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47:32

Chats with Colleen - EP 41: From Hustle to Healing:...

Chats with Colleen ·

2025/07/25

In Episode 41 of Chats with Colleen, Ian Beason opens up about a life-changing spiritual retreat that shifted his perspective and helped him reconnect with himself on a deeper level. Once fully immersed in the hustle of daily life, Ian shares what led him to step away, what the retreat experience was really like, and how it transformed his approach to personal growth, mindfulness, and purpose.Whether you're curious about spiritual retreats or simply feeling the weight of burnout, this episode offers

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