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Amanda Steinberg started DailyWorth.com as a way to give women key insights into building real net worth. Today, DailyWorth stands out as the go-to source about personal finance for women. Since its inception in January 2009, DailyWorth has garnered 200,000+ subscribers and a stream of media appearances, including the New York Times, Forbes, USA Today, and Cosmopolitan magazine. Amanda lives in Philadelphia with her two children and her iPhone. Dayna Steele caught up with this financial and business rock star as she was traveling from New York City to Philadelphia with her kids.  For more: daynasteele.com/rockstarconversations.

Santa Fe University of Art and Design student Ariana Lombardi spent part of her college experience studying in Istanbul, Turkey.  If you have ever considered a study abroad program, this is a must listen. Ariana has great advice for students and parents as well as her take on the recent Amanda Knox story.

Kathy Pearson, a Partner at Decision Strategies International and an Adjunct Associate Professor at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania for 12 years, talks about the importance of continuing education and knowledge - from students to CEOs.

Keuka College Student Activities Director Jennifer Furner talks about what to bring and what not to bring to college; getting organized without your parents there to help; and, jumping into the spirit of things. Oh yeah, and Bingo! For more information or to book Dayna as a speaker, visit www.daynasteele.com. If you are a student or school faculty, tell us which Rock Star you'd like Dayna to interview on your campus.

PR Week Magazine has described Peter as “redefining the art of networking,” and Investor’s Business Daily has called him “crazy, but effective.” Peter Shankman is a spectacular example of what happens when you merge the power of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with pure creativity and a dose of adventure, and make it work to your advantage. An entrepreneur, author, speaker, and worldwide connector, Peter is recognized worldwide for radically new ways of thinking about Social Media, PR, marketing, advertising, creativity, and customer service. Peter joins Dayna Steele as a speaker at Brand Camp 2011 in New York City on May 24th. For more information visit daynasteele.com, shankman.com and brandcampu.com.

Dayna talks to Hajj E. Flemings. Hajj and Dayna are just two of the speakers scheduled for Brand Camp NYC 2011 on May 24th at the historic Riverside Theater. For more details, visit www.brandcampu.com. Hajj is the founder of Brand Camp University, which runs the largest personal branding conference in the Midwest. He is also the author of “The Brand YU Life: Re-thinking Who You Are Through Personal Brand Management” which was selected as one of Fast Company Magazine 2008 Readers Choice Business Books of the year. He has been featured on NBC, Fox News, ABC, ESPN.com and BusinessWeek.com and travels nationally speaking as a brand strategist enabling personal and business brands to remain relevant. His clients include Walt Disney, Ford Motor Company, Skechers Footwear, U.S. Department of Defense (Telecom Division). He has spoken at Iowa State University, Davidson College, University of Michigan and numerous colleges and universities around the nation on personal branding, social media and career development. He recently launched a tech startup called gokit a company that develops identity kits.

Cher tells a great story about being at a wedding with a friend. She heads to the ladies room and another woman follows her in. This woman stops Cher as she comes out of the stall and exclaims, "You are the best one I have ever seen! Do you have a card?" To which Cher replies, "No, I don't have a f****ng card and there is a reason I'm the best you have ever seen." You'll get this later and laugh ...

There are a lot of recordings that never receive airplay and concert tickets that remain unsold, but despite that, bands keep recording and keep touring. It’s what they love and can’t stop doing. They have a passion for the music. Passion. You can’t buy it, borrow it, steal it, or fake it. Passion is within. You won’t learn how to have passion from this book. You either have a passion for something or you don’t. And, if you don’t, you need to stop what you are doing, take stock of your life, and figure out what it is you really want to do, what really makes you happy. You may not be able to do it now, but you can take the steps and knowledge gained in this book to work towards the goal of a home-based business, life as a ski instructor, world’s greatest stockbroker, or whatever it is you want to do.