Ask the Experts with Alka
Alka Sharma
Show overview
Ask the Experts with Alka has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 156 episodes. That works out to roughly 120 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a fortnightly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 26 min and 59 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Business show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 3 days ago, with 25 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 52 episodes published. Published by Alka Sharma.
From the publisher
Uncover valuable insights, strategies, and advice to master real estate investing, property management, and entrepreneurship from seasoned professionals.
Latest Episodes
View all 156 episodesReinventing Yourself and Transforming Lives: Branding and Empowerment with Alka Sharma
Erin Gallagher on Suicide Prevention, Breaking Stigma, and Supporting Those in Crisis
Shannon Donoho Simpson on Resilience, Community Support, and Rebuilding After Hardship
Mindfulness, Emotional Intelligence, and Leadership in an AI-Driven World with Peter Anderson
Martijs Gregory on Infinite Alignment, Self-Love, and Overcoming Dysfunctional Patterns
Les Moir on Scaling Businesses, Strategic Management, and Leveraging AI for Growth
Joseph Michelli on Creating Iconic Brands, Leadership, and Future Trends in Hospitality
Kathryn Bobb on AI Efficiency, Business Growth, and Future Innovations
Lizeth Alvarado: Career Evolution, Empowering Beauty, and Advocacy for Cancer Survivors
Jhumur Das on Real Estate Success, AI Integration, and Overcoming Challenges
Lawyer Johnson: Overcoming Trauma, Embracing Change, and Building a New Life
Lisa Apolinski on Storytelling, Branding, and Digital Marketing Strategies for Entrepreneurs
Resilience and Mental Health: Michelle Dosangj on Overcoming Challenges and Building Strength
Jennifer Nicole Lee: Fitness, Leadership, and Real Estate Strategies for Entrepreneurs
The Power of Music: Shari Tallon on Creativity, Education, and Emotional Connection
Ep 69Empowering Women Leaders: Rhonda Palmer on Confidence, Balance, and Stress Management
Alka Sharma is joined by Rhonda Palmer to delve into her background and career, highlighting the personal challenges she has faced. They discuss the significance of seeking help and balancing various life roles. Rhonda shares insights into systems and standards for managing stress, as well as the EASE strategy to prevent burnout. The conversation covers overcoming obstacles, fostering self-awareness for women leaders, and building confidence to combat impostor syndrome. They explore routines and leadership trends for women executives. The episode wraps up with a closing conversation and details on how to connect with Rhonda, along with key takeaways from the discussion.
Ep 68Mastering Real Estate: Roy Linham on Mindset, Networking, and Future Trends
Alka Sharma introduces Roy Linham, who shares insights on how sports discipline and mindset contribute to business success. They discuss the importance of knowing your numbers and reading the room in real estate. Roy emphasizes humor and the power of leveraging networks. The conversation addresses common misconceptions about real estate agents and offers advice for aspiring professionals. They explore future trends, including the impact of AI on real estate. The episode concludes with Roy's closing thoughts and information on how to connect with him, followed by an outro and call to action.
Ep 67Modern Love Insights: Carmelia Ray on Dating, Partnerships, and the Future of AI in Relationships
Alka Sharma welcomes Carmelia Ray to explore her impressive background and achievements, including her insights from interviewing 65,000 singles. They discuss common misconceptions and the impact of beliefs on relationships, with Alka sharing her personal experiences. The conversation highlights the importance of values in relationships and memorable moments from reality dating shows, touching on celebrities' humility. Carmelia shares her approach to choosing startups and partnerships, emphasizing key qualities for success. They discuss launching the Digital Matchmaking Academy and the future of dating with AI. The episode concludes with closing remarks and information on where to find Carmelia Ray.
Ep 66Mental Health Insights: Lori Vann on Self-Injury, Burnout, and Wellness Strategies
Join Alka Sharma as she talks with Lori Vann about her journey and the founding of Van Wellness Group. They explore the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, focusing on nonsuicidal self-injury, debunking myths, and addressing overlooked factors. Lori shares insights on loneliness, burnout prevention, and sustainable wellness strategies. They also discuss business strategies for mental health professionals, leadership in healthcare, AI applications, and the use of robots in elderly care. The episode wraps up with how to connect with Lori online.
Ep 65Leadership Mastery: Billy Ray Taylor on Culture, Strategy, and Transformational Growth
Join Alka Sharma and Billy Ray Taylor as they explore leadership insights. They discuss operational changes at Goodyear Tire, team dynamics, trust in hiring, and strategies for reviving companies. Billy shares thoughts on "The Four Agreements" in leadership, networking, and personal value. The episode covers leadership in remote/hybrid work, learning from failures, creating leadership evangelists, and addressing biases. They also discuss future leadership trends, key performance actions, and offer advice for founders. The episode concludes with a book promotion and thanks to listeners.