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The Society Pod is a podcast for entrepreneurs, marketing and leaders, hosted by Jessica Yarmey. Jessica has spent the last 25 years promoting and protecting global franchise brands such as Gold’s Gym and Club Pilates. In 2020, she shifted her focus from driving demand for brands to building brands. She built her first start-up, KickHouse from 0 to 30 locations before exiting to Mayweather Boxing + Fitness in 2022. Currently, Jessica is launching a brand new fitness concept called FlexSociet ...
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The Blue Marble is a Web3 company that demystifies the hype around blockchain and NFTs. This is where we speak to leaders in the space who are helping brands to leverage this new technology.
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Matt Wright, Vice President of Growth and Development at Healthtrax Fitness and Wellness, breaks down trends in the fitness industry and how leaders in the space need to adapt. We talk about his fitness program, Earn Your Stripes, and the importance of motivation and accountability in the boutique fitness space. Matt shares his insights on bridging…
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Mona Sinha is on her 3rd start-up as a 22 year old entrepreneur. She started her first business at the age of 11, creating and selling dog accessories. She learned to figure things out as she went along and embraced the mindset of taking action and iterating. Mona's entrepreneurial endeavors continued throughout high school and college, where she m…
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Joe Chura, the president and founder of Go Brewing, shares his journey from working on the assembly line at Ford to diving into entrepreneurship with Dealer Inspire and Launching Digital Marketing. He shares the challenges he faced, including back surgery and cash flow issues, and how he overcame them. Joe also explains the creation of two separate…
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Kat Zander is a marketing expert turned entrepreneur and consultant. This conversation weaves through resilience, personal growth, being a woman in a male dominated industry and being a working mom. After surviving a brain hemorrhage and facing significant cognitive challenges, Kat experienced the difficulty of being misunderstood and not seen for …
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In this conversation, Colette Beyer & I discuss the overlap between high-performance athletics and high-performance executives. We explore topics such as mindset, athletics, parenting, and entrepreneurship. And we also delve into the traits and characteristics of driven individuals and the importance of finding a passion to channel one's intensity.…
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In this conversation, I chat with Kevin Oldham about his current focus on building an entrepreneurial ecosystem and his new venture called VUCA fit, which aims to help entrepreneurs improve their mental health and overall well-being. We discuss the significance of mindset in entrepreneurship and the importance of having a supportive network. Kevin …
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In this episode of The Society Pod, I talk with January Swiderski about the background and growth of Studio Pilates, the benefits of Pilates for all demographics, the challenges and opportunities in franchising, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the industry. January shares her personal journey in franchising and offers insights into…
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This conversation is a special Mother's Day edition of The Society Pod, featuring two AMAZING working moms: January Swiderski & Larissa Palatiere. The main theme is the juggling act of being a working mom and finding balance between work and family life. We share their experiences and strategies for managing our roles as working moms. We discuss th…
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My conversation with Damien Noble Andrews weaves through a broad spectrum of themes, including creativity, branding, personal development and gender dynamics. Damien shares his perspective on the importance of embracing imperfections and being present in creative endeavors and how he's bringing this to life in his parenting. He emphasizes the need …
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In this bonus content episode, I continue my conversation with Grace Nikaye. We continue our discussion on topics such as content creation, entrepreneurship, and the importance of finding like-minded individuals. We also touch on the connection between art and entrepreneurship, the role of conviction in both fields, and the challenges of imposter s…
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In this conversation, Grace Nikae shares perspective from her diverse career that spans writing, marketing, branding and entrepreneurship... but it all started with her growing up as a concert pianist. We talk about the significance of alignment, curiosity, and personal growth in making career transitions. Grace shares her experience of stepping aw…
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Debbie Bellenger, a fitness industry expert, discusses her experience and challenges in the industry. She shares her goal of regaining her corporate salary and working at her full potential. Debbie breaks down her revenue streams and the percentage breakdown. The conversation focuses on restructuring her business model and improving her pitch for B…
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Jeff Sarris is a serial entrepreneur. He's been playing the game since 2009 and during this podcast, we discuss his journey as an entrepreneur and the multiple businesses he is involved in. He shares his passion for branding and how his company, Spyr, helps clients develop their businesses. Jeff also talks about his involvement in the kidney stone …
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In this episode, I chat with Brynn Scarborough, CEO and President of JK Products and Services, on a range of topics, including wellness and recovery as well as why women drop out of the workforce and how we can better support each other. She discusses her career journey and her leadership style evolution. She shares her insights on the themes discu…
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In this episode, Larissa Palatiere, a franchising expert, joins me to discuss her career in franchising and her role in starting the Women's Franchise Network (WFN) Dallas chapter. We talk about the unique aspects of the franchising industry and the opportunities it offers. Larissa shares her insights on franchise development and the importance of …
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In this first Q&A Day Episode, Rania Osburn and I discuss career, confidence, comeback season and more! Rania is transitioning her career and finding her direction in branding and marketing. We discuss the importance of networking, exploring new opportunities, and considering entrepreneurship. I share my experiences with building businesses and emp…
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If you're curious about owning a franchise or working in franchising, this conversation with Carisa Findley is for you. She is currently the president of the Emerging Brands Incubator for Unleashed Brands, but her entire career leading up to this role has also been in franchising. We discuss the impact of franchising on families and the importance …
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Khaled Elmasri is the Business Development Manager at Les Mills and the host of Rise Up The Show, a podcast where he interviews successful individuals and explores their entrepreneurial journeys and their defining moments. Khaled shares his favorite guest, Anthony Trucks, and his dream podcast guests, including Andy Frisella and Gary Vaynerchuk. We…
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Hensley Ellefritz is the owner of Reboot Fitness Consulting where she's on a mission to guide small business owners to scale successfully without sacrificing their brand voice, values or vision. She is a sales savant, an operational guru in the health and fitness space, and generally a force to be reckoned with! Our conversation weaves through entr…
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Starting this podcast has been in the back of my mind for a while now. I am an avid podcast listener and I'm big on sharing learnings as I navigate my career in launching, scaling and exiting businesses. My goal in recording this podcast is that we can all grow together and learn how to build careers and legacies that we can be proud of. If you kno…
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Kasey is the founder and developer of BEERToken and a family of drinks tokens, a project brewing on the Stellar Blockchain focused on connecting brands, industry and consumers to the blockchain, digital currencies, and NFT's in a fun, familiar and entertaining way. He is also behind other projects on Stellar that include VEND, a Point of Sale syste…
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Jessica Yarmey is the CEO of KickHouse, a modern kickboxing franchise that inspires members and communities to take their health and kick it up a level. (www.thekickhouse.com) A former college athlete who played Division I soccer at Loyola University in Maryland and ran two marathons in “retirement," Jessica recognizes the value of fitness and its …
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Erin Grover's experience in blockchain began in asset management and crypto algo funds. She is currently focused on blockchain for impact, including blockchain verified carbon credits and smart supply chain for agriculture. She has conducted extensive field research of emerging DeFi markets in Kenya, Uganda and India. She is a part of the World Eco…
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On this episode we chat with Alejo Mendoza, Founder and Developer of SKYHITZ, a community where people can buy or sell music NFTs on the Stellar Network. Involved with music at a young age, Alejo has always believed that music is one of the most powerful forces behind human ingenuity. After finishing music studies, he embarked on a journey to trave…
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Steph L Dickson is a leading voice in sustainability in Asia. She founded Green Is The New Black, Asia's first Conscious Festival and media platform, that uses stories, curated experiences to advocate for social & behavioural change that leads to little green steps with big impact. Her mission is to make conscious living mainstream, accessible and …
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On this episode I speak with Mary Kucek, the founder, and CEO of OvaryIt, a telehealth platform that was created for women by women. Mary is a highly energetic and analytical IT professional with success in new business startups and business expansion. Her technology career has included: Business Analysis, Project Management, and multi-state territ…
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Drew Simon is a social impact and technology enthusiast with ten years of leadership experience in the non-profit and higher education sectors. Drew has served as a Senior Leader, Director, and Advisor for multiple non-profit organizations, and has helped charities around the world secure millions in funding to support their missions. More recently…
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In this episode we speak with Michael Shafer, the founder and director of Warm Heart, a community development organization serving Phrao, one of the poorest districts in northern Thailand. Since 2008, Warm Heart has been transforming the lives of many people, addressing issues such as family care, education, micro-enterprise, environmental sustaina…
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On this episode of The Task Podcast I speak with Singapore based Charu Sethi, the Chief Marketing Officer of Unique Network, an NFT chain for Polkadot and Kusama. Charu is a leading voice in tech marketing, with experience in the blockchain industry. Before Unique she worked for companies like IBM, helping build out their blockchain adoption market…
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This is the first in a series where I’ll be speaking with a number of social enterprises to learn about the work they do and the varying business models that fund their missions. Today's episode is with Charlotte Breyer, the Director of Soap Cycling, an organisation that works with the hospitality industry to collect, process, and distribute lightl…
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On this episode I speak with one of the leading voices in the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology industry, Topp Jirayut. Topp has dedicated the majority of his career in the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology industry. He co-founded coins.co.th, Thailand's largest bitcoin exchange. Before Blockchain emerged, Topp worked as an investment…
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Growing up in the Finger Lakes of New York provided Tom with access to abundant nature, cementing a fascination with the natural world, and laying the roadmap for a career in conservation. As an adult, the majority of Tom’s professional career has been in or around zoos. Starting as a Zookeeper, Tom has worked with a wide variety of animals, from h…
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THE GREEN EYED MONSTER film and animation company brings a wealth of multi-disciplined talent to create finely crafted content. Video of any format to match your communication needs, engage audiences and drive positive messages about people and planet. Ethical, Sustainable, Purposeful, call it what you want, we can help. Whether you are beginning y…
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Pat Duffy, Co-Founder of The Giving Block, came from the nonprofit sector, focusing on executive leadership and fundraising. Merging his nonprofit experience and passion for Bitcoin trading, The Giving Block was born, as he and Co-Founder Alex Wilson created the turnkey cryptocurrency solutions used by the nonprofit sector. www.TheGivingBlock.com…
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Stu is the founder of Red Arc, builders of systems that help charities and nonprofits fundraise more effectively. With their name almost synonymous with Blackbaud’s SKY Add-ins™, Red Arc have been helping pioneer the Blackbaud partner ecosystem since Custom Tiles were something fancy you had in your bathroom. He’s been building community one way or…
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Melanie has been involved with the creation, development and implementation of British and International standards for over 18 years. With her passion for improving business performance through the implementation of Management Systems, Melanie founded her first business in the standards sector in 2006, Blackmores, a consultancy firm which implement…
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Scott Fry is the founder of Loving Earth, an ethically driven company that believes Food is Sacred. Loving Earth is best known for its organic chocolate products and the story began in 2007 when Scott, along with cofounder Martha Butler, returned to Melbourne from Mexico, bringing with them the ingredients to create their very first chocolate bars.…
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Self-employed since 2001, Jonathan is a British award-winning film director and director of photography based in France and Hong Kong. Brought up in Yorkshire and educated in the UK, professional life followed art college in London. Since moving to Asia 27 years ago the world opened up. Hanging out of helicopters in Sumatra, filming with nomads in …
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Navroop Sahdev is the founder and CEO of The Digital Economist, an impact organization with the mission to drive technological convergence by bringing investable opportunities, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals, to the fore. A pioneering economist and technology futurist, Navroop’s work lies at the intersection of emerging technologies…
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Today we speak to Tyler van der Hoeven, Ecosystem Evangelist at the Stellar Development Foundation for a techie podcast that dives into the world of NFTs and Smart Contracts. Tyler has been with Stellar since 2019, and brings broad technical knowledge to the application of tough to understand technologies such as NFTs (Non Fungible Tokens) and Smar…
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On this episode I speak with Jason Lewis, the Founder of Responsive Fundraising, an organisation that helps nonprofit leaders discover a holistic, meaningful and sustainable approach to advancing their mission. Jason is also the author of The War for Fundraising Talent and How Small Shops Can Win. Jason challenges many of the sector’s deeply engrai…
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Brady is the Managing Director of the NextAfter Institute where he performs original research, develops evidence-based resources, and provides data-driven training to help organizations raise more money online to fund their life-changing work. A charity nerd, adjunct professor, and international speaker, his thoughts have been featured in The Huffi…
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On this episode we speak with Marc Eberle the Executive Director of SmartAgro. Marc has been making documentaries for international broadcasters in Southeast Asia since 2000, then in 2018 he founded SmartAgro Sustainable Innovations Co. Ltd. to create a driver for change. SmartAgro’s mission is to re-design agricultural practices and transform the …
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Nate is an entrepreneur who blends behavioral science, data, and technology to help socially focused organizations scale their impact. He believes the key to unlocking the potential of technology lies within our understanding of the psychological factors that drive human decision-making. By combining scientific findings with outside-of-the-box thin…
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Beth Kerr is Group Wellbeing Director at Cognita, the global schools’ group, and an experienced media commentator on young people’s wellbeing. She is responsible for ensuring that Cognita’s approach to wellbeing is proactive and empowering for all members of its community. Beth believes passionately that wellbeing is the foundation of learning and …
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Karen is an Inspirational Speaker, Thought Leader on A New Way to Win, and Founder of award-winning biotechnology recruitment firm, ScienTec Consulting Pte Ltd. A highly dynamic individual and forward-thinking business leader, Karen was nominated for the Great Woman of Our Times Award 2018 by Woman’s Weekly Magazine and a recipient of the merit awa…
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On this episode I chat with Pei Su, the CEO and co-founder of ACTAsia, an award-winning humane education charity. Pei Su’s background is in animal welfare and sociology. She co-founded ACTAsia in 2006 with an Asian veterinarian, to support the development of caring societies in Asia. We talk about Pei Su’s work at ACTAsia and what life is like runn…
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Sustainable Business Podcast Host | Fellow IEMA | EMS Implementor | ISO 14001 | Proud BCorp Owner Founder and CEO Will established Green Element in 2004 (certified B-Corporation) and Compare Your Footprint in 2018 with a desire to help as many businesses as possible go ‘green’. The business is now the market leading environmental management consult…
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