Best CEO School Podcasts (2024)

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330. 5 Hard Truths About Being An Entrepreneur 33:56

9m ago33:56

33:56

Welcome back to CEO School! In this powerful solo episode, host Suneera Madhani pulls back the curtain on the realities of entrepreneurship, revealing 5 Hard Truths About Being an Entrepreneur. With honesty and insight, Suneera dives into the unspoken challenges that every founder faces, from navigating the unknown and enduring sleepless nights to …

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329. From Overwhelmed to Aligned: How to Finish the Year Strong and Plan for 2025 53:24

2d ago53:24

53:24

In this heartfelt solo episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani invites you into her world as she navigates the chaotic yet exhilarating journey of building her second billion-dollar business. With honesty and humor, Suneera reflects on what it takes to stay focused during Q4, how to align personal and business goals, and the importance of accou…

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328. Do You Know Your Worth?: The Business Playbook with Suneera and Sal 42:11

11d ago42:11

42:11

In this special episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani is joined by her brother and cofounder, Sal Rehmetullah, for an insightful conversation on entrepreneurship, leadership, and the importance of year-end resolutions. Together, they reflect on their personal and professional journeys, offering tactical advice on setting goals, embracing stra…

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327. 100 Women Strong: Women-Led Giving and the Future of Philanthropy 45:59

16d ago45:59

45:59

Welcome to a powerful new episode of CEO School! Today, host Suneera Madhani sits down with Nicole Donelson, Vice President of Philanthropic Strategies at the Central Florida Foundation, for an eye-opening conversation that dives into the challenges female founders and women-focused charities face—and the inspiring solutions that are making waves. …

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326. Founder Hot Seat: Suneera Madhani Finally Answers Your Burning Questions 50:07

23d ago50:07

50:07

Buckle up for a bold and unfiltered episode of CEO School! In this special edition, our special guest host, Ashley Maisonet, the gifted photographer and creative powerhouse behind Suneera's photos, steps into a different role to help Suneera tackle some wild, audience-submitted questions. And true to her word, Suneera holds nothing back! Suneera ge…

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325. Five Marketing Strategies to Use This Fall 40:04

1M ago40:04

40:04

In today's episode, Suneera Madhani reveals the five marketing tactics to supercharge your brand this season. From event hacking to leveraging powerful partnerships, Suneera offers actionable insights to maximize your reach without breaking the bank. You'll learn how to deeply understand your ideal customer avatar, the value of organic social media…

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324. The Dark Side of Success Part III: The Power of Spiritual Growth and Purpose in Business 54:48

1M ago54:48

54:48

Welcome to the final installment of our three-part series on growth in mind, body, and soul as entrepreneurs. In this episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani concludes this powerful series with an enlightening conversation featuring Carolina Flores. They dive deep into the transformative intersection of business leadership and spiritual growth,…

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323. The Dark Side of Success Part II: The Mindset Shift 37:41

1M ago37:41

37:41

In this empowering episode, host Suneera Madhani continues her deep conversation with Carolina Flores as they explore the transformative journey toward holistic living and personal growth. Suneera opens up about how cutting down on old habits, setting intentional work boundaries, and embracing creativity helped her find peace of mind. From daily me…

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322. The Dark Side Of Success: My Journey to Reclaiming my Mind, Body, and Soul 44:04

2M ago44:04

44:04

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, host Suneera Madhani sits down with her podcast manager, Carolina Flores, to discuss an often-overlooked aspect of leadership—executive health and fitness. Suneera opens up about her health journey, revealing how a wake-up call involving high cholesterol and hormone imbalances pushed her to prioritize well-…

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321. Cultivating High-Value Relationships in Business for Long-Term Success 36:59

2M ago36:59

36:59

In today’s episode, I’m sharing about the cornerstone of my success: building and nurturing genuine, high-value relationships. Inspired by invaluable advice from my mentor, this episode highlights the natural importance of relationships, especially for women and immigrants, and how these connections can open doors to unparalleled opportunities and …

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320. Establishing Core Values for Entrepreneurs: Suneera Madhani’s Blueprint for Building A Billion-Dollar Business 37:22

2M ago37:22

37:22

Welcome back to CEO School! In this incredibly special solo episode, host Suneera Madhani—founder of a billion-dollar business and now on her second unicorn venture—takes you on an intimate journey through the values and lessons that have defined her entrepreneurial path. Marking the tenth anniversary of her first company, Suneera reflects on the e…

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319. Scaling with Purpose: Suneera Madhani’s Unfiltered Return and What She is Doing to Sustain Her Success 38:07

3M ago38:07

38:07

In this season premiere, Suneera Madhani kicks off fall with an electrifying episode about growth—both in business and life. After a summer dedicated to family and the launch of her new fintech startup, Worth, Suneera is back and ready to dive deep into the transformative conversations you’ve been waiting for. Get ready for raw, unfiltered insights…

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318. Five CEO Hacks to Take Your Time Back 22:14

3M ago22:14

22:14

In today's episode, Suneera shares her top five time-saving productivity hacks for every CEO. She talks about the importance of utilizing your calendar to the fullest by creating zones, this will ensure quality work. No more hour meetings, Suneera shares how shorter 20 or 40 minute meetings will give you some time afterwards to get actionable steps…

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317. The Path to 2%: Your 7-Figure CEO Roadmap 51:40

3M ago51:40

51:40

In today's episode, we invite you to Day Three of the CEO School Experience with Suneera Madhani. In this final session of this series, Suneera shares The Path to 2%: Your 7-Figure CEO Roadmap. Get clarity about what it takes to go from starting a business to being a CEO (even if you feel like you've been winging it!). Build the company of your dre…

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316. The Profit Plan: Scale to 7 Figures in 2023 1:20:39

3M ago1:20:39

1:20:39

By Suneera Madhani

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315. CEO School Podcast Best of Series Unlocking the Millionaire Mindset: Expert Strategies for Achieving Success in Business 44:38

4M ago44:38

44:38

Are you ready to cultivate a millionaire mindset and achieve success in your business? On this week's episode, Suneera talks about the importance of having the right money mindset and the lack of venture capital financing for women-founded companies. She emphasizes the power of believing in yourself, having confidence in your abilities, decision-ma…

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314. Boss Babe to Bold Exit: Danielle Canty’s Strategies on Building and Marketing Successful Communities 45:10

5M ago45:10

45:10

Ever wonder how personal and business challenges intertwine and how women can innovate their way to the top? Tune in to today's episode as we dive into the crux of these issues with our phenomenal guest, Danielle Canty. Prepare for an inspiring dialogue that not only illuminates the value of strong networks and deep connections but also offers acti…

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313. The Science of Somatics: Liz Tenuto on Navigating Work-Related Stress at The Workout Witch 39:24

5M ago39:24

39:24

Liz Tenuto is a businesswoman and somatics practitioner who has revolutionized the way people deal with stress and trauma through simple body movements. Having reached millions across her social media platforms, Liz shares how her techniques help maintain mental well-being and physical health, offering practical solutions for today's relentless str…

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312. Diversity in the Deal Room: How Sarah Chambless at Fenwick and LGBTVC's Board Is Changing the Game for Female Founders 55:46

5M ago55:46

55:46

Sarah Chambless is an attorney and passionate advocate for female entrepreneurs. She shares her invaluable advice on navigating the male-dominated world of venture capital, the paramount importance of legal protections, and the art of building authentic, non-transactional business relationships. Listeners will dive deep into the unique challenges f…

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311. Why Prioritizing You is Non-Negotiable with Honest Renovations Co-host, Lizzy Mathis 43:29

5M ago43:29

43:29

What does it take to crush business goals while managing the whirlwind of motherhood? In this electrifying episode of CEO School, host Suneera Madhani and guest Lizzy Mathis take us on a riveting journey through their experiences as powerhouse businesswomen and loving mothers. Suneera and Lizzy dig into the heart of what it means to wear multiple h…

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310. Charting Her Own Course: Immpana Srri's Path to Becoming a Finance and K-pop Power Player at Koherent Inc. 35:15

6M ago35:15

35:15

This week on CEO School, Suneera unpacks the journey of Impana Srri, the chief investment officer at Koherent Inc. From challenging gender norms to bridging the worlds of finance and entertainment, this session is a rollercoaster of inspiration and insights. Immpana shares the secrets behind successful pitches, the art of building genuine relations…

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309. Is Your Brand Telling a Genuine Story? With LVMH’s Former Chair of North America, Pauline Brown 31:42

6M ago31:42

31:42

Recorded live from the iconic New York Stock Exchange, this episode brings you an exhilarating discussion featuring Pauline Brown. Dive deep into Pauline's inspiring journey to becoming a powerhouse in the luxury brand industry. The conversation covers her tenure at Estee Lauder, her insights on brand building, and her transition to a fulfilling en…

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308. How Rebecca Minkoff and Ali Wyatt Are Cultivating a Community of Powerful Female Founders 36:02

6M ago36:02

36:02

This engaging session featuring Rebecca Minkoff and Ali Wyatt, recorded amidst the buzz of Female Founder Day in New York City, delves into the powerful narratives of overcoming isolation in entrepreneurship, the creation of support communities, and the tangible impact of collective knowledge. Rebecca Minkoff shares her journey from feeling alone a…

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307. Failure is the Main Ingredient: 2 Michelin Star Chef Emma Bengtsson’s Recipe for Success 32:46

6M ago32:46

32:46

Meet a woman who cooked her way to the top in New York City’s fiercely competitive culinary scene. In this electrifying kickoff episode of CEO School live from the iconic New York Stock Exchange, host Suneera Madhani sits down with the extraordinary two-star Michelin chef, Emma Bengtsson. Diving deep into the male-dominated world of haute cuisine, …

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306. Empire in a Bottle: How Kat Hantas Took 21Seeds Tequila from Zero to Exit in 3 Years Using Femme Powered Business Strategies 48:21

7M ago48:21

48:21

Ever wondered how a casual dinner party inspiration turned into a $160 million business? Discover how Kat's transition to creating a market-disrupting infused tequila brand was sparked by personal health advice and a gap in the spirits market. From kitchen experiments to commanding a presence in a male-dominated industry, learn about the strategies…

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305. Poppi's Phenomenal Rise: Allison Ellsworth's Journey from Shark Tank to Amazon's #1 Soda and Super Bowl Stardom 45:06

7M ago45:06

45:06

In this thrilling episode of CEO School, Suneera is joined by Allison Ellsworth, founder of the trailblazing beverage brand Poppi Soda. Diving into the high-fizz tension of snagging a last-minute Super Bowl ad spot, Allison reveals how her commercial not only caught the attention of over 29 million viewers but also disrupted the soda industry domin…

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304. From Immigrant Dreams to Tech Queen: How Criya's Deb Dutta is Redefining Success for Female Founders 33:13

7M ago33:13

33:13

Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Deb Dutta, an immigrant founder who shattered barriers to triumph in the tech world with her company, Criya. Deb shares her story about her roots in India and her experience navigating the challenges of Silicon Valley. Discover how Deb defied the odds by securing a $5 million seed round amidst a…

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303. Proving Your Worth as CEO: The Reality of Being a Woman in the Tech Industry with Deb Dutta and Katelyn Sorensen 34:07

7M ago34:07

34:07

What it's like to be a woman at the forefront of technology? In this episode, host Suneera Madhani welcomes special guests Deb Dutta and Katelyn Sorensen, two pioneering women who've left indelible marks in the tech world. As you listen, you'll be immersed in their candid conversation, revealing the grit and grace required to thrive as female leade…

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302. From Opening for Nicki Minaj to Millions in Revenue: Mary Seats, How She Built Cupcake Mafia and the Largest Coworking Space for Women 47:18

7M ago47:18

47:18

Tune in to CEO School as Suneera is joined by Dr. Mary Seats, a powerhouse of inspiration and a trailblazer for women in business. As the queen of Atlanta's coworking scene, Mary shares her secret sauce to hosting sold-out events and baking dreams into reality, even if she can't bake a cupcake to save her life! They're tackling everything from inve…

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301. Get It Together with Suneera: Every Female Founder’s No-BS Guide to Crushing It in Business 29:23

7M ago29:23

29:23

Everyone needs effective roadmaps for both business and personal realms in order to achieve lasting success. Suneera captures her audience as she talks about the integral role of actionable roadmaps in achieving unparalleled success.This episode navigates through the essentials from outlining a business's seven or eight-figure growth trajectory to …

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300. The Viral Formula: Planoly’s CEO Katelyn Sorensen on How to Craft Your Narrative as a Female Founder 50:05

7M ago50:05

50:05

75% Off Membership code: LFG. LAST DAYLearn about the intricacies and dynamism of the social media landscape as Suneera Madhani welcomes the visionary CEO of Planoly, Katelyn Sorensen. As they delve into Planoly's journey, they reveal how early API access shaped its competitive edge and how the platform evolves to empower creators amid shifting dig…

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299. How to Create, Cultivate and Exit: Meet Jaclyn Johnson, Serial Entrepreneur and Investor Helping Bridge the Funding Gap for Women 35:31

8M ago35:31

35:31

Tune in at the scenic ROI summit in Puerto Rico for a masterclass in innovation, branding, and strategic partnerships featuring the powerhouse founder of Create and Cultivate, Jaclyn Johnson! Discover the story behind Jaclyn's journey revolutionizing women's entrepreneurial resources, through milestones including star-studded events with guests lik…

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298: From Billion-Dollar Founder to Your Mentor: Learn from Women Who Have Been Where You Want to Go 44:30

8M ago44:30

44:30

In this empowering episode of CEO School, join host Suneera Madhani and special guest Brielle Cotterman as they explore the art of storytelling and personal branding for female entrepreneurs. Uncover Suneera’s journey as she turned an innovative idea into a billion-dollar business against the backdrop of her immigrant roots and a male-dominated ind…

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297. Mastering the Product Boss Mindset with Jacqueline Snyder: Grow a Multi-million Dollar Brand that’s Always Sold Out 45:49

8M ago45:49

45:49

Serial entrepreneur and product genius Jacqueline Snyder joins host Suneera Madhani for a masterclass in turning ideas into successful businesses. With over two decades of expertise, Jacqueline brings a wealth of knowledge, from creating viral sensations to empowering women to smash through sales ceilings. The pair delve into the nitty-gritty of us…

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296. Know Your Worth : Sal and Suneera Unveil Their Next Unicorn The First Ever Business Credit Score 20:29

8M ago20:29

20:29

In this episode of CEO School, Suneera Madhani and Sal Rehmetullah unveil their newest fintech creation, Worth AI, live from New York City. Join them as they disrupt the financial landscape with a mission to standardize the new business credit score, creating equitable opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses. Discover how Worth AI lever…

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295. Equitable Wealth for All : How to Achieve Your First Million with Arlan Hamilton 49:50

8M ago49:50

49:50

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of success from top industry leaders? Tune in as Suneera sits down with the indomitable Arlan Hamilton. This episode is full of insights as they dive into the reality of navigating prominent events, strategies for personal rejuvenation, and even the allure of fashion industry collaborations. Discover the power of…

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294. 5 Key Mindsets that Will Make Every Woman Successful this Year: Make International Women's Day Your Launchpad 34:26

8M ago34:26

34:26

In this emotionally charged episode of CEO School, Suneera Madhani opens up about the power of women coming together and the importance of International Women's Day. She dives into the five essential strategies to supercharge the year for ambitious women, including the significance of building the right network, asking for help, letting go of the n…

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293. From Broadsheet to Big Leagues: Fortune Journalist Emma Hinchliffe's Guide for Female Founders 42:30

8M ago42:30

42:30

Dive into the world of high-profile business journalism with Suneera Madhani as she interviews Emma Hinchliffe, senior writer at Fortune magazine, in the latest episode of CEO School. Discover Emma's journey in shaping the narrative around powerful women in business and gain an exclusive look at her coverage of household names like Kim Kardashian's…

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292. Daily Routines That Helped Me Build A Billion Dollar Company 33:40

9M ago33:40

33:40

Join Suneera Madhani, the unlikely entrepreneur who scaled her idea into a billion-dollar business, as she unveils her secrets to creating a life of success and fulfillment. In this episode, Suneera shares her daily and weekly routines that have been instrumental in scaling her business and creating an incredible life for herself. She delves into t…

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291. How I Built a 20 Million Dollar Company In My Twenties with Rajia Abdelaziz of InvisaWear 43:44

9M ago43:44

43:44

In the latest CEO School episode, Suneera Madhani introduces us to the remarkable Rajia Abdelaziz, the founder and CEO of Invisawear, a company blending technology with style to protect women with discreet safety-enhanced jewelry. From the harrowing personal incident that propelled her life-saving invention to turning down Google to pursue her miss…

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290. Reinventing Yourself and Embracing Your Entrepreneurial Glow-up 33:47

9M ago33:47

33:47

This week on CEO School, Suneera delves into the powerful concept of reinvention and growth, sharing her personal journey and insights into how to navigate change in your personal and professional life. She explores the importance of aligning passion, embracing mindset shifts, and taking risks to truly reinvent yourself. From seeking mentorship and…

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289. Investing in Women: The Key to Unlocking the Next Decade of Returns With Nisha Dua of BBG Ventures 51:23

9M ago51:23

51:23

Dive into the candid world of women shattering glass ceilings as venture capitalist, Nisha Dua and Suneera dissect the drive needed to succeed in business and VC, confronting gender bias in funding and the essential role execution plays in entrepreneurial triumphs. From entertaining early-career anecdotes to pressing topics like the importance of d…

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288. Your 5 Love Languages and How You Can Apply Them As CEO 32:29

9M ago32:29

32:29

Ever wondered how love languages could revolutionize your workplace? Join Suneera on this Valentine's Day special that delves into the world of love languages and how they can be applied to the workplace. Suneera uncovers the five love languages by Dr. Gary Chapman and magnifies their significance both in personal and professional settings. As she …

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287. Cold Emails and Hot Opportunities: How A Cold Email got Kelsea Olivia Her Big Break And Put East Olivia On The Map 39:23

9M ago39:23

39:23

In this episode, host Suneera Madhani is thrilled to introduce a very special guest, Kelsea Olivia, founder of East Olivia, a renowned floral studio based in New York City. Kelsea's journey from the music industry to Anthropologie and finally to the world of floristry is nothing short of fascinating. Suneera and Kelsea explore the essential traits …

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286. From My Heart To Yours: Why None Of It Matters If We Don't Put Our Health First 26:14

9M ago26:14

26:14

In this episode of CEO School, Suneera Madhani shares a deeply personal and impactful journey through the lens of heart health awareness. Suneera reflects on her own experiences with heart disease within her family and the importance of prioritizing health, especially for women and the South Asian community. She discusses her partnership with the A…

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285. Breaking Free from Expectations and Self-Created Boxes with Aditi Shah of Peloton 46:14

9M ago46:14

46:14

This week on CEO School, Suneera welcomes special guest Aditi Shah, a renowned meditation and yoga instructor from Peloton, for a conversation on the importance of women owning their successes, the power of self-compassion, and the art of balancing life through mindfulness. Uncover personal stories from both Aditi and Suneera that shed light on rew…

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284. Embracing Failure: Why It's a Crucial Step Toward Success 34:05

9M ago34:05

34:05

Welcome to CEO School with Suneera Madhani! In this episode, Suneera dives into the concept of embracing failure in business and taking calculated risks to achieve success. She shares personal stories, discusses the traditional viewpoint of failure, and offers a new perspective on viewing failure as a learning opportunity and a stepping stone to su…

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283. The Reality of Overnight Success with Megha Rao of Holichic 41:41

10M ago41:41

41:41

This week on CEO School, Suneera Madhani sits down with Megha Rao, the innovative founder of Holichic. From her humble beginnings crafting graphic tees with South Asian artists to pivoting her business amidst the pandemic to produce trendy face masks, Megha shares her remarkable entrepreneurship journey while juggling motherhood. Get inspired by th…

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282. How To Become A Best-Selling Author 35:59

10M ago35:59

35:59

282. How To Become A Best-Selling Author In this episode, we're diving deep into the world of book publishing for our second episode with our special guest, Dr. Romie Mushtaq—a neurologist, thought leader and now, an author in the middle of her sensational book launch. Get exclusive insights into the journey of writing and publishing a book, especi…

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281. Stop Self-Diagnosing ADHD: The Busy Brain Cure with Neurologist Dr. Romie 52:17

10M ago52:17

52:17

This week in CEO School, Suneera welcomes special guest Dr. Romie Mushtaq, an award winning and trailblazing neurologist, as they discuss the pressing issues of stress eating, the significance of sleep, and the challenges of disconnecting from our tech-obsessed world. Dr. Romie shares her expert insights on how to substitute high-carb cravings with…

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