{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Rising Above Rock Bottom: Confidence, Sales &amp; Speaking with Marianne Hickman","description":"What does it take to turn your setbacks into true success? In this episode, Ed Parcaut sits down with Marianne Hickman\u2014international speaker, coach, and mentor\u2014who went from being a single mom on food stamps to becoming a millionaire entrepreneur and sought-after speaker on stages in 17 countries. Dive into the honest conversation about resilience, overcoming personal and financial struggles, bouncing back from rock bottom, and the power of turning your voice into value. Marianne Hickman shares practical insights on mental health, building multiple income streams, finding confidence, and why showing up and doing what you say matters most. If you\u2019re looking for real stories of perseverance\u2014and actionable steps for transforming your own challenges into opportunities\u2014this episode is for you. Listen to hear:   Marianne Hickman's transition from government assistance to coaching worldwide   Candid discussion of failure, resilience, and ownership   Why effective communication and curiosity are essential for growth\u2014personally and professionally   Tips on getting started as a speaker, finding mentors, and building sustainable income   Subscribe, leave a review, and share with someone who needs a reminder that their next big stage might be just one step away.  *Contact Ed Parcaut:** - \ud83c\udf0d Website: [edparcaut.com](http:\/\/edparcaut.com) - \ud83d\udcf1 Twitter: [@edparcaut](https:\/\/twitter.com) #InnerEdisonPodcast #EdParcaut #MarianneHickman #FromFoodStampsToMillionaire #Resilience #EntrepreneurJourney #SpeakerLife #GrowthThroughFailure #OvercomingObstacles #MindsetMatters #BusinessMentor #TurningSetbacksIntoSetups #FailureToSuccess #Inspiration #PersonalDevelopment #PodcastCommunity #ElevateYourVoice #SuccessStories #Motivation #LifeLessons ","author_name":"Inner Edison Podcast by Ed Parcaut","author_url":"http:\/\/inneredison.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39813435\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/197726335"}