A documentary series about the murder of Denver talk radio host Alan Berg by the white supremacist group The Order.
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Brought to you by ImpactEleven, hear from the world’s top thought leaders and experts, sharing tipping point moments, strategies, and approaches that led to their speaking career success. Throughout each episode, host Josh Linkner, #1 Innovation keynote speaker in the world, deconstructs guests’ Mic Drop moments and provides tactical tools and takeaways that can be applied to any speaking business, no matter its starting point. You'll enjoy hearing from some of the top keynote speakers in th ...
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Musicals That Never Made It is a comedic musical podcast from Starburns Audio hosted by Broadway Actor and Comedian Gabe Gibbs. Alongside his co-writer Josh Colyer, these buffoons have written musicals that are, shall we say, not good? But, blinded by their own arrogance, they have convinced some of Broadway’s finest to star in these cringe-worthy musicals - all in the attempt to take their failed musicals to Broadway and earn the attention and respect of Lin-Manuel Miranda!
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In a world where success often seems like a distant dream, some have faced unimaginable pressure and emerged victorious. Welcome to "Under Pressure with Nic Staton," the podcast where we delve into the untold stories of entrepreneurs and business owners who have conquered adversity to achieve greatness. Hi, I'm your host Nic Staton. Join me as we journey through the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, where the path to success is paved with challenges that would make most turn back. In each ...
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Young Business Owner Whos Crushing It with Camden Mattison
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In episode 20 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Camden Mattison, a young entrepreneur in the pressure washing industry based in Roswell, Georgia. Camden shares his journey of accidentally getting into pressure washing, overcoming challenges, and building a successful business. Tune in to learn about his strategies, experiences, and insights …
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The Science of Creating Superfans (ft. Brittany Hodak)
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Guest Bio: Brittany Hodak is an award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, and author known for her expertise in creating unparalleled customer experiences. She has worked with some of the world's biggest brands and artists, including Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, and Walmart. Brittany's book, "Creating Superfans: How to Turn Customers into Lifelong Advocate…
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Customer Service & Detail: Secrets to Success with David Patrie
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In episode 19 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews David Patrie, as he shares his journey from the military to starting his own business, emphasizing the importance of customer service and attention to detail in the pressure washing industry. Tune in to hear about his experiences employing a team, handling pressure, and transforming spaces to b…
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The Man On A Mission with Benjamin Greory
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In episode 18 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Benjamin Gregory, the owner of Power Pro Washing, to discuss his journey in the pressure washing business. Benjamin shares insights into starting and growing his business, overcoming challenges, and the importance of mindset in achieving success. Tune in as they explore the power of belief in o…
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The Undercover Millennial (ft. Clint Pulver)
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Guest Bio: Clint Pulver is a renowned keynote speaker, author, and professional drummer known for his expertise in employee retention and workplace culture. He is the creator of the Undercover Millennial Program, which has garnered insights from over 11,000 employees. Clint's engaging presentations blend his passion for music with powerful messages…
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From Military Brat to Entrepreneur: Jay Arroyo's Journey
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In episode 17 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Jay Arroyo, the owner of Ace of Spades Auto Detailing, to discuss his journey from starting a mobile car wash business to expanding it into a successful operation. Jay shares his experiences of transitioning from a family business to running his own company, the challenges he faced, and the imp…
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Overcoming Addiction and Building a Business: Richard Salvador's Story
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In episode 16 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Richard Salvador, CEO of Wow Wash 360, as he shares his journey from working in the dairy industry to starting his own pressure washing business. He also discusses his experiences with different equipment, and his focus on systems and processes to build a successful business. Tune in to gain in…
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Turning Pain into Purpose (Ft. Anne Mahlum)
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Guest Bio: Anne Mahlum is a visionary entrepreneur and philanthropist known for her transformative impact in the nonprofit sector and the fitness industry. She is the founder of Back on My Feet, a nonprofit organization that uses running to help homeless individuals gain independence, and Solidcore, a high-intensity fitness boutique. Anne's innovat…
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Maranda Wood The Business Broker/Entrepreneur
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In episode 15 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Maranda Wood, founder of Whatever It Takes, who has transitioned from helping grow her husband's mold remediation business to venturing into business brokerage and consulting. Tune in to hear their inspiring story of resilience and success. TIMESTAMPS [00:01:49] Rebranding after cease and desis…
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Conquering Adversity: The Untold Stories of Entrepreneurs and Business Owners with Mike Arnone
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In episode 14 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Mike Arnone, founder of Hi-Low Solutions, as he shares his journey from starting a painting business to the challenges he faced in his businesses, the importance of finding a niche, and his passion for creating high-quality equipment that revolutionizes the pressure cleaning industry. Tune in t…
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Mastering the Publishing Game (ft. Naren Aryal)
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Guest Bio: Naren Aryal is the CEO and co-founder of Amplify Publishing, a pioneer in hybrid publishing. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Naren has overseen the publication of thousands of titles, specializing in non-fiction and thought leadership. He is passionate about helping authors navigate the evolving landscape of publishing,…
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Efficiency and Innovation: Building a Pressure Washing Business with Zach Link
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In episode 13 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Zach Link, the owner of Applied Pressure Solutions in Indiana, as he shares his journey of starting his pressure washing business, overcoming challenges, and finding success in the industry. He also talks about the importance of family support, managing mindset, and the future of his business i…
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Exploring Something New (ft. John Winsor)
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Guest Bio: John Winsor is a highly regarded entrepreneur, author, and speaker with a deep focus on innovation and the future of work. His extensive career includes founding Radar Communications, which was sold to CP+B in 2007, where he embraced co-creation and strategy to enhance market intelligence. Winsor's early entrepreneurial ventures also inv…
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Building Brands and Beating the Odds: Insights from Josh Whitaker
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In episode 12 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Josh Whitaker, a seasoned entrepreneur who transitioned from building websites to becoming a specialist in CBD marketing. Josh discusses the challenges he faced, including a business acquisition gone wrong, and the importance of finding balance in a busy entrepreneurial life. Tune in to learn f…
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The Land Flipper and The Man On A Mission with Robert Ortiz
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In episode 11 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Robert Ortiz, a successful real estate entrepreneur based in South Florida as he shares his journey of flipping land and houses, overcoming adversity, and building a thriving business. Tune in as we explore Robert's unique approach to real estate investing and the lessons he's learned along the…
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Content is King, Queen, and Ace (ft. Mary Ellen Slayter)
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Guest Bio: Mary Ellen Slayter is a content marketing innovator who transitioned from journalism to founding Rep Cap, a B2B content marketing agency that excels in video and podcasting content. Her expertise lies in leveraging journalistic skills to enhance B2B content marketing, focusing on storytelling as a tool to solve business problems and driv…
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Finding Passion and Purpose in Pressure Washing with Tyler Bentz
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In episode 10 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews, the owner of Tyler Bentz Pressure Washing, as he discusses the challenges and triumphs of starting and growing his business, the importance of customer service, and the impact of organic marketing strategies. Tune in to learn how to overcome challenges to achieve success in entrepreneurship. T…
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Building Better Leaders with Kristina Villarini
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In episode 9 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Kristina Villarini, the founder of The Empathetic Leader, as she shares her journey from a background in digital marketing to coaching small businesses and leaders. They delve into the challenges of entrepreneurship, the power of mindset, and the need for authenticity in leadership. Tune in to g…
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Guest Bio: Shawn Kanungo is a strategist and keynote speaker who operates at the intersection of creativity, business, and technology. Having spent over a decade at Deloitte before venturing into the world of public speaking, Shawn has become a recognized leader in innovation and disruption. He is known for his high-energy presentations and a bold …
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9-5 Worker Who's Had Enough and Build His Own Company with Matthew Rocha
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In episode 8 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Matthew Rocha, a former electrical and telecom worker who now runs a window cleaning, pressure washing, and Christmas light installation company. Matthew shares his journey from working in the telecom industry to starting his own business part-time while still employed full-time. Tune in to hear…
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In episode 7 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Doug Mitchell, a successful entrepreneur who shares his journey of overcoming adversity and achieving greatness. Doug discusses his background in building and launching sales programs, transitioning to consulting, and the importance of core values in business. He also shares insights on dealing …
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Guest Bio: Susan Drumm is a leadership development advisor with a rich academic and professional background, including Harvard Law School and the London School of Music and Dramatic Arts. She has coached billionaires, CEOs, and political figures, guiding them to enhance their leadership capabilities through increased self-awareness and strategic pe…
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US Navy to Founder of A Veterans Pool Company with Darren Salt Kesler
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In episode 6 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Darren Kesler, a Navy veteran turned successful business owner as he shares his inspiring journey of overcoming addiction, rebuilding relationships, and finding hope through faith. Tune in to hear how one can overcome challenges to find success in entrepreneurship. TIMESTAMPS [00:02:09] Darren's…
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Agent at Ben Thinking About Your Health with Benjamin Terrell
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In episode 5 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Benjamin Terrell, a health insurance expert and business owner, as he shares his journey of overcoming challenges and achieving success in the health insurance industry. Tune in to hear how Benjamin's dedication to assisting businesses shines through in his work ethic and passion for helping oth…
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Guest Bio: Frankie Russo is an accomplished entrepreneur, author, and keynote speaker with a track record of launching successful ventures across various sectors, including technology and marketing. As the founder of Russo Capital and the mind behind companies like Potenza Inc. and 360ia, Frankie has demonstrated exceptional skill in driving expone…
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Wiley the Mind Ninja with Wiley Mc Arthur
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In episode 4 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Wiley McArthur also known as the Mind Ninja, to discuss overcoming adversity and achieving greatness. Wiley shares insights from his book "52 Mind Hacks with the Mind Ninja" and delves into the power of neuro-linguistic programming and hypnotherapy. They explore the importance of mindset, visual…
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In episode 3 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews David Rivas, owner of Rhino Blast Exterior Cleaning and co-owner of Wash Bros in Mandeville, Louisiana, as he shares his inspiring journey from a challenging childhood to building successful businesses in the pressure washing industry. David also discusses his background, the challenges he faced…
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Guest Bio: Raj Nathan, known as the Startup Hypeman, is a multifaceted entrepreneur, blending his passion for hip hop with expertise in startup pitch consulting. His dynamic approach to storytelling and audience engagement has made him a notable figure in the entrepreneurial and keynote speaking worlds. Raj's innovative pitch framework, Que PASA, h…
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From Landscaping to Hardscaping - Cody Shaw
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In episode 2 of Under Pressure, Nic Staton interviews Cody Shaw, co-owner of American Landscape Solutions in Georgia. Cody shares insights into his work specializing in hardscapes like retaining walls and sod installation, as well as, the challenges he has faced from starting the business to dealing with taxes and managing mindset. Tune in to hear …
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In this first-ever episode of Under Pressure, Nic Staton, the owner of Wet & Wild Pressure Washing, shares his personal journey, from starting his own business to scaling it into a successful company. He discusses the importance of mindset, dealing with pressure, and the keys to success in both personal and business life. Tune in to learn how to cr…
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In a world where success often seems like a distant dream, some have faced unimaginable pressure and emerged victorious. Welcome to "Under Pressure with Nic Staton," the podcast where we delve into the untold stories of entrepreneurs and business owners who have conquered adversity to achieve greatness. Hi, I'm your host Nic Staton. Join me as we j…
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The Nuances of Narrative (ft. Vika Viktoria)
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Guest Bio: Vika, hailing from the former Soviet Union and now a global citizen, has carved a unique path through her adventures and storytelling. Her journey from fleeing political asylum to becoming an advertising executive and finally embracing a nomadic lifestyle underscores her belief in the power of narratives. A Moth story slam winner and a c…
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Capturing Souls and Stories (ft. Paul Mobley)
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Guest Bios: Paul Mobley is an acclaimed American photographer and keynote speaker known for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, from celebrities to everyday heroes. With a background enriched by his work with Annie Leibovitz and a passion for exploring the human condition, Mobley's photographs transcend the visual, offering deep ins…
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Harmony and Rhythm (ft. Michelle Anne Johnson & Doug Manuel)
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Guest Bios: Michelle Anne Johnson: A transformative figure in leadership communication, Michelle leverages her extensive background in acting and personal development to help leaders harness the power of presence. Her journey from performing on television to coaching Fortune 500 executives showcases her unique ability to empower individuals to lead…
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The Energizer (ft. Rachel Sheerin) On powering your life and the lives of others OPENING QUOTE: “A lot of those titans, in 2020 and 2021, they weren't ready to say the B word yet. It wasn't viral on TikTok yet.” -Rachel Sheerin GUEST BIO: Rachel Sheerin doesn't just motivate, she illuminates. She doesn't just speak, she electrifies any room. Her ke…
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Go Beyond (ft. Colin O’Brady) From never-walk-again to never-stop-climbing OPENING QUOTE: “Man, I'd do anything for an ejector seat button to get me the heck out of here, as fast as possible, that's for sure.” -Colin O’Brady GUEST BIO: Colin O'Brady is a 10 time world record holding explorer, New York Times bestselling author, professional athlete,…
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Letting Go to Move Ahead (ft. Jamie Hess & Matthew Vincent)
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Letting Go to Move Ahead (ft. Jamie Hess & Matthew Vincent) This business demands boldness, so we talked to two of the boldest OPENING QUOTE: “Do you want to be doing a hoe down for children's vitamins and a skit about band-aids on Instagram for the rest of your life?” -Jamie Hess GUEST BIO: Jamie Hess Jamie Hess overcame a slew of self-destructive…
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From Comedy to Keppler (ft. Warren Jones)
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From Comedy to Keppler (ft. Warren Jones) An unexpected path brings surprising insights OPENING QUOTE: “Thunder applause, everybody on their feet. So happy, just ecstatic. And he said, "Here's the thought I had. I've got to write a new speech.” -Warren Jones GUEST BIO: From a hugely successful career in entertainment, working as a manager at ABC an…
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The Virtuoso (ft. Felipe Gomez) Singing, laughing, and connecting your way to the big stage OPENING QUOTE: “I really thought about it, but when I was there on the stage, I said, what the hell? I'm going to sing. I'm going to make them sing.” -Felipe Gomez GUEST BIO: Felipe Gomez is a multi multi hyphenate who has given over a thousand performances …
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Insights from the World’s Largest Bureau (ft. Ryan Heil)
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Insights from the World’s Largest Bureau (ft. Ryan Heil) What we can learn from an industry powerhouse with a startup attitude run by a philosopher OPENING QUOTE: “So, I think that's our job, is to help speakers identify those nuggets, and the speaker's job's to take the complex and make it super applicable.” -Ryan Heil GUEST BIO: Ryan Heil is the …
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Behind the Curtain: An Open Convo with a Buyer and a Bureau (ft. Tim Mathy & Lynne McNees)
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Behind the Curtain: An Open Convo with a Buyer and a Bureau (ft. Tim Mathy & Lynne McNees) How do you find out what buyers and bureaus want in a speaker? You ask them. OPENING QUOTE: “That standing ovation, it's not about the speaker, it's not even about the audience to me. It's about the people planning the event. That's who that standing ovation …
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Exactly What to Say (ft. Phil Jones) How to be a perfectionist and an improviser all at once OPENING QUOTE: “... woke up seven days later, 120,000 free downloads. I'm like, okay, I might have something.” -Phil Jones GUEST BIO: Phil Jones has founded not one but five multimillion dollar companies, became the youngest ever winner of the British Excel…
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The Soulful Giant (ft. Justin Wren) Fighter-turned-lover Justin Wren on what it means to fight for a greater purpose OPENING QUOTE: “And so now, whenever I've gotten into a fight and the cage door locks, I'm looking this guy in the eyes and I know that I know, but I also believe that I know he knows, that I have stronger reasons than he does, so I …
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An Insider’s Look (ft. Ivy Gustafson & Jenny DeRosse)
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An Insider’s Look (ft. Ivy Gustafson & Jenny DeRosse) Insights from two amazing experts right here at Impact Eleven OPENING QUOTE: “If you really open yourself up and show who you are and you're not afraid to show your weaknesses and your flaws, the audience really relates to you because we're all human.” -Jenny DeRosse GUEST BIO: Ivy Gustafson spe…
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The Biggest Stage in the World (ft. Emily Ford, Jordan Tarver, & Giselle Ugarte)
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The Biggest Stage in the World (ft. Emily Ford, Jordan Tarver, & Giselle Ugarte) Three experts help make the monster of social media a lot less scary OPENING QUOTE: “We are in the business of impact. And the way I've changed my approach with social media is that social media is another stage, but it's a stage that has the reach of millions of peopl…
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The Best Story Wins (ft. John Livesay and David Burkus)
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The Best Story Wins (ft. John Livesay and David Burkus) John Livesay and David Burkus on telling stories and picking fights OPENING QUOTE: ”Whoever tells the best story is the one that's going to win that pitch, not who has the best price or who has more bells and features.” -John Livesay GUEST BIO: John Livesay, also known as The Pitch Whisperer, …
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The Brooklyn Badass (ft. Alec Melman) OPENING QUOTE: “Being adaptable and being patient, that'll answer for those feelings of frustration. If you can hold on long enough, good things happen.” -Alec Melman GUEST BIO: Alec Melman is co-founder and CEO of Gotham Artists, one of the most successful and respected talent agencies in the country. Founded …
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Grounded in a Higher Calling (ft. Jessica Encell Coleman, Jesse Israel, and Light Watkins)
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Grounded in a Higher Calling (ft. Jessica Encell Coleman, Jesse Israel, and Light Watkins) Three purpose-based speakers share their perspectives OPENING QUOTE: “We often think that time is our most valuable asset, but if you're not present during the time that you have, then you're essentially squandering that time.” -Light Watkins GUEST BIO: Jesse…
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Striking a Chord (ft. Chris Barton) Listen-in with the founder of the world’s most innovative listening app OPENING QUOTE: “There's so many unique ways of doing things, and the key thing is to question the assumptions. Don't assume that what holds true for one other speaker, holds true for you.” -Chris Barton GUEST BIO: If you’ve ever heard music p…
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Insights from a Booming Bureau (ft. Angela & Richard Schelp)
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Insights from a Booming Bureau (ft. Angela & Richard Schelp) Wit and wisdom from the dynamic husband-and-wife leaders of Executive Speakers Bureau OPENING QUOTE: “People will always claim that we're a mid-range size bureau when we're not anymore. Now we're a large bureau, we just don't have George W. Bush as an exclusive, but we generate the kind o…
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