Tactics, strategies, and stories of world-class founders. Hosted by Justin Gordon.
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Hey Bestie! Welcome to the Date Better podcast. This a podcast for women ready to raise their standards, become the best version of themselves and stop settling in dating and relationships. Join me for dating tips and advice to level up your relationships. Hosted by Yolanda Russell, former ICU RN, on a mission to help women embrace living a life that is real, raw, and FREE AF. (Formerly Break Up Glow Up)
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Welcome to Second Act Stories, a podcast focused on life and career change. In each episode, we bring you the story of a courageous individual who has made a decisive career pivot and is pursuing a more rewarding life in a second act. The stories are in their own words and the words of friends and family that helped them find a new path. Each episode examines the “before” and “after” phases of a life or career relaunch and offers lessons learned.
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A mixture of podcasts about psychological and emotional well-being issues, the change of career to become a therapist and what it's actually like being therapist in private practice. John-Paul worked as a solicitor in the City of London for the first half of his career before retraining as a psychotherapist/counsellor in 2007. His YouTube channel (link below) features the videos of most of these episodes. If you find the podcast helpful, please do subscribe for future episodes. It would also ...
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Blake Schofield is the founder and host of The Bridge to Fulfillment® podcast, mom to three kids, & former corporate executive who got tired of sacrificing her life for a comfortable paycheck. This podcast is designed to change women's perspectives on what is really possible and help them build a fulfilling career & life on their terms without taking a pay cut or starting over. If you've found yourself unfulfilled & making changes hoping things will get better, I want you to know that there ...
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Casual conversations that change lives and careers. Experience the catalyst!
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Exploring all sides of a person, host Aaron Kominos-Smith discusses first your job and then what else you love to do.
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Want to change careers? Not sure where to begin? Figure Out what your dream job or a business that fits you actually looks like. This is a step by step course from Happen to Your Career for those that want to start a business or search for the right job!
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The Freelance No Fear podcast provides motivational stories and practical tips on how to think and who to become in order to hit the road and sustain a fruitful freelancing journey. Unlike other podcasts in the space, the Freelance No Fear podcast focuses on how to start freelancing from being a full-time employee within the technology industry. Our mission is to impact 10,000 tech professionals across the globe to become a fully remote freelancer.
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Quit Happens | How (and why!) to strategically quit your job, leave your relationship, or part ways with toxic mindsets.
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Dr. Lynn Marie Morski is a physician, attorney and lifelong quitter. Through her “Quitting by Design” website she helps people carve out successful lives through strategic quitting. Her goal is to destigmatize quitting and illustrate what a useful tool it can be in creating a fulfilling life. In this show, she interviews people who have used strategic quitting successfully in their paths with the goal of providing listeners actionable advice to help them quit their way to success.
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Repurpose Your Career | Career Pivot | Careers for the 2nd Half of Life | Career Change | Baby Boomer
Marc Miller - Career Designer for Career Pivot
Repurpose Your Career podcast brought to you by Career Pivot is a podcast for those of us in the 2nd half of life to come together to discuss how repurpose our careers for the 21st century. Come listen to career experts give you proven strategies, listen to people like you tell their stories on how they repurposed their careers and finally get your questions answered. Your host, Marc Miller, has made six career pivots over the last 30 years. He understands this is not about jumping out of th ...
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Discover Your Core, Create Plan B, and Build a workLESS Business You Do you feel unfulfilled in your career? Do you feel like there’s more to life? Wondering what you could do that would replace your career income? Are you searching for a Plan B but have no idea what it could be? Do you feel like time is running out, yet you don’t know what to do next? Then you’re in good hands. Welcome to When Passion Meets Profit - where I help career professionals just like you create a Plan B so they can ...
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Empjoyment: Real-life stories from diverse career changers into non-technical jobs in digital tech companies. Join Nemo Ashong in empowering diversity in tech by helping career changers transition into ...
Join Nemo Ashong in empowering diversity in tech by helping career changers transition into non-technical roles in tech companies, so you can experience enjoyment through employment
Empjoyment podcast connects and empowers YOU and career changers from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds interested in getting a job at a technology company by sharing insights, lessons learned, and step-by-step tutorials from others who have been in your shoes. Come join us Empjoyees as we go beyond the technical aspects of the profession and explore different career paths in tech, the best ways to build your skills, and ultimately how you can demonstrate the experience needed, so tha ...
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Lisa Cummings helps you lead teams, build your work culture, and improve relationships with CliftonStrengths A.K.A StrengthsFinder. The "Lead Through Strengths" podcast was created for you if you're ready to stop taking the "path of most resistance" at work and in life. It sounds silly, yet it happens all the time when people get focused on fixing their weaknesses. It doesn't have to be so hard. Stop focusing on what's broken about you. Lisa Cummings, the host, is a Gallup Certified Strength ...
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Tobi Lütke's Ambitious Evolution: Building Shopify Into an $87 Billion Juggernaut
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30. A Massive Turn-Off in Dating & Relationships - The Comparison Trap
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Hey, Bestie! Today, I want to discuss the ONE thing that can be determinantal in dating (or relationships)...comparison. In this episode, I'll share a dirty little phrase that is a MAJOR turn -off and could be a block or even ending of a potential or current relationship. ---- Get 100+ of my best dating tips, advice, and a little tough love, Downlo…
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EP 251: Unleashing Greater Creativity & Leadership through Improv with Guest Expert Mary Lemmer
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Are you facing challenges that have put your anxiety levels on high alert? Do you feel like you’re in a creative rut? Do you want to become a better leader, but you’re not sure where to begin? These may be different issues that stem from a variety of places, but there is ONE solution that can tackle them all simultaneously. And the process is actua…
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In this video I read out David’s story, someone who kindly wrote to me having seen the channel to tell the thoughtful, honest and inspiring story of his bisexuality and the effect it has had on his life. Following the story, I make some reflections on it, including the importance of self-acceptance/love and also the acceptance and love of others in…
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Adi Tatarko's Reluctant Ambition: Building Houzz Into a $4 Billion Industry Disruptor
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Narcissism (3): conversation with Darren Magee
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In this conversation we cover lots of issues relating to narcissism, including: - what narcissism is, - the effects of being narcissistic, - what to do if you’re in relationship with a narcissist, and - some ideas if you have narcissistic traits turned up high yourself Support the show If there’s anything else you’d like to know about John-Paul and…
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Izzy Rosenzweig's Disruptive E-Commerce Ambitions: Pivoting a $50 Million Revenue Business to Build Portless
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Do you need something big to change in your life, but no matter how you divvy up the hours in your day, you just can’t find enough time to devote to the process? What if you could create the changes you’ve been looking for in a fraction of the time? What if you could regain control of your time and find more space for the things that really matter……
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🚨SPECIAL ALERT🚨 Four Reasons To Vote For Second Act Stories in the Webby Awards
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Second Act Stories has officially defied the odds. We've been nominated for a Webby Award! But our category is stacked with stiff competition: Michelle Obama, Sarah Silverman, TED Audio, Lemonada, and Slate. We need your vote! We can win this with your help. Here’s how you vote: Go to vote.webbyawards.com Click the search button on the right-hand s…
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Coco Chanel's Fierce Determination: The Creation of Her Global Empire
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29. Am I Still Childfree (Miscarriage and Answering Your Questions)
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Hey, bestie! I'm back - this episode is a bit of a life update about my recent miscarriage. Today, I'll share a bit about unintentionally getting pregnant, my chemical pregnancy, whether or not I'm still childfree, and what I'm learning as a woman. ILYSM. Here are the links to the story on IG: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 ---- G…
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A Stray Bullet Killed Her 8-Year-Old Son...In Grief, She Formed Strong Azz Mothers
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Tiffani Evans' life changed completely on August 24, 2021. That's when her 8-year-old son PJ was killed in gang-related, gun violence in the Washington, DC region. Emerging from the dark days that followed his death, she helped form the "Strong Azz Mothers," a group of area women who lost children to gun violence. The organization focuses community…
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In this podcast, I give some thoughts on the question: should I become a therapist? I look at the idea of becoming and what it means and specifically how this applies to being a therapist in my experience. Support the show If there’s anything else you’d like to know about John-Paul and how he might be able to help you, please do contact him via his…
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Anis Bennaceur's Ambitious Pursuit: How Attention is Building the Next Generation of Sales Intelligence Tools
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The Case of Rachel Humphrey: Trial Attorney Turned Women’s Leadership Champion
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Rachel Humphrey was a trial attorney who was certain she would spend her entire career in front of judges and juries and eventually retire in a courtroom. After relocating from Virginia to Atlanta with her husband, she took a job at a firm where she represented clients in the hospitality industry, and that sparked a passion she didn’t know she had.…
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EP 249: Workplace Wellbeing: Transforming Stress into Success with Guest Expert Kelly Mackin
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What is the missing piece to your happiness at work? Is it work-life balance? Flexibility? Autonomy? A bigger paycheck? The truth is actually much deeper. It’s your patterns and belief systems that are really preventing you from finding work that aligns with your values. And the specific things that will bolster your well-being are unique to you, s…
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The Competitive Drive of Shan-Lyn Ma: Building Zola Into a Leader in the $100 Billion Wedding Industry
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Scott Farquhar's Remarkable Rise: Building Atlassian Into a $50 Billion Behemoth
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28. Dating with Herpes: Everything You Need & Want to Know feat. Tricia Wise aka Safe Slut
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Hey, Bestie! We are back with another epic guest interview! Today, I sit down with Tricia Wise, who you may know as Safe Slut on social media. Tricia is a NYC-based writer, Reiki Master, Herbalist, Esthetician, content creator, sex positivity goddess, witch, and queen of the best memes. In this episode, 5 years post-diagnosis, Tricia shares why she…
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EP 248: The Expansion & Relaunch of The Bridge to Fulfillment®
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How long have you been searching for your True North? For high achievers, the drive toward success comes naturally. But too often, intentionality gets sacrificed in the process. If you crave deeper meaning in the work you do and the life you’re living, and you’ve been waiting for the right guidance to align your talents with your passions in life, …
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The Endless Persistence of Laura Behrens Wu: Building Shippo Into a Billion-Dollar Shipping Leader
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Retired Banker Helps Others Avoid "Retirement Shock"
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Mike Drak worked as a banker in Toronto for his entire professional career. When he was laid off at the age of 59, he received a sizeable severance from his employer. Telling his spouse "Contessa, we hit the lottery," he was initially ecstatic to be retired. But he quickly faced "Retirement Shock," a term that he coined to describe how tremendously…
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Career change, on becoming a therapist/counsellor - managing moving into uncertainty (video 2)
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This is the audio of my second YouTube video about managing moving into uncertainty when going through career change to become a therapist/psychotherapist/counsellor. I set out 5 pieces of advice, covering ways of thinking, some things to do and also the importance of others in the journey. Support the show If there’s anything else you’d like to kn…
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27. Dating, Sex, & Relationships from a Man's Perspective with James Manley
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Hey Bestie, you are in for a treat! The first man to grace the Date Better Podcast, my great friend and twin, James Manley. James is one of my favorite humans and I've personally watched his evolution into a more conscious, and healthy masculine every day. In this episode, we dive into all things dating, sex, and relationships from a man's perspect…
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The Unrelenting Drive of Apoorva Mehta: How He Built Instacart Into One of the World's Most Transformational Internet Companies
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EP 247: From Stress to Harmony: Regulating Your Nervous System with Guest Expert Kristin Svets
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Do you want to feel more peace and calm in your life, but it feels like there’s just too much to do and too many distractions? Does it feel like there’s just never enough time? The truth is that inner peace isn’t about finding more time. It’s about being more present. And you already have all the tools you need to achieve this right now. Today on T…
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Mathilde Collin's Next Level Discipline: How She Built Front Into a $1.7 Billion Company
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Stuckey’s Gamble: Stephanie Stuckey Cashes in Her Future to Revive Her Family’s Iconic Roadside Brand
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Stuckey’s is a legendary and iconic thread in the fabric of Americana. Founded in Eastman, Georgia in 1937 by WS “Sylvester” Stuckey, Sr., Stuckey’s grew into a roadside empire by the 1970s, with 368 stores in more than 30 states. Part of the charm that made Stuckey’s so iconic were its ubiquitous billboards, more than 4,000 of them, which were dot…
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S5 | E3 Conversation with Annalisa Barbieri, Guardian ‘Agony Aunt’ columnist and podcaster
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Really pleased to have had this fascinating conversation with Annalisa. She writes the dilemma column ‘Ask Annalisa’ in the Guardian, one of the UK’s national newspapers and also now hosts a very successful podcast ‘Conversations with Annalisa Barbieri’, in which she speaks with therapists and psychiatrists about a whole range of psychological issu…
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The $2.5 Billion Empire of Jay-Z: His Incredible Rise from Poverty to Becoming Hip Hop's First Billionaire
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26. Dating as an Unapologetically Childfree Woman in Your 40's with SAY IT OUT LOUD Author Vasavi Kumar
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Hey, Bestie! This is a special episode on a topic about something that I have been so passionate about, being a childfree woman. In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Vasvi Kumar, Mindset Coach, Licensed Therapist, Podcaster, and Author of SAY IT OUT LOUD. Vasavi's book is the book of the month that we'll be reading together insi…
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Did you know there’s a gift we’ve all been given? It tells us right from wrong, guides good decision-making, and helps us find purpose and meaning in our lives. It’s the power of your intuition, and we’re all born with it. But too often, we ignore it. Today on The Bridge to Fulfillment Ⓡ, Blake reveals why we tend to ignore this powerful compass. R…
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25: When Your Forever Love Ends - Q&A + 10 Tips to Help Healing After Breakup
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Hey, bestie! I recently shared some of the best dating advice I got after my long-term relationship ended. There were questions on Facebook, so I've got answers. Join me in this live recording as I answer these two questions: Question 1: How do I date after divorce in my 40's after a 21 year marriage? Question 2: How do I keep my heart open after b…
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How Emily Weiss Built Glossier: From a Blog to a Billion Dollar Beauty Brand
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Best of 2023 Audience Pick: Brian "Q" Quinn's Impractical Career Shift: Fireman to Funny Man
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Surprise, Second Act Stories fans! We have one more “Best of 2023” episode to share with you. It's the episode you picked as your favorite of the year: our interview with Brian “Q” Quinn, who's best known as one of the four stars of the smash hit TV show "Impractical Jokers." Currently in its 10th season on truTV, Q and lifelong friends Sal Vulcano…
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S5 | E2 (More) things I wish I knew before I became a therapist
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A couple more things it would have been helpful to know before I became a therapist. In this I cover: - working with difference and different world views, including religion and spirituality - what I would see as therapist responsibilities, including the applicability of the idea of ‘deliberate practice’ to continuing professional development Suppo…
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24. The epidemic of successful, single, and lonely AF women
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Hey, bestie! Today's episode is for the successful, single, and lonely AF women that have achieved great success in their careers and/or businesses but have love lives that are dumpster fires. In this episode, I'll look at the 'work' that this woman may be missing in her life as she is chasing success and climbing ladders. This episode may be a bit…
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The Brazen Ambition of Dave Portnoy: Building Barstool Sports Into a $600+ Million Media Empire
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