Best Next Level Ambitions Podcasts (2024)

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Finding My Artistic Voice 33:14

3d ago33:14

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This is a special episode for me! I explain the moment I realized what I was truly wanting to say with my work. Not every piece of art has to have a special meaning but I was able to step into a fearless mindset after being inspired by another artist. I attended a workshop by Shabana Kauser. She opened up about her journey as an artist and it reall…

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Ep 184: Turning Regret into Career and Life Growth: A Five-Step Process for Moving Forward 39:06

4d ago39:06

39:06

Regret can be a powerful force in our lives, especially when it comes to career decisions. Imagine accepting a job during the pandemic, only to find out it doesn't meet your expectations. That’s the story of Michaela, a client who faced unforeseen dissatisfaction despite being recruited for a promising high-growth field job. Through Michaela's jour…

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Art Supply Insight 33:29

6d ago33:29

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Here is a bit of what I have learned so far about art supplies. I started this journey knowing nothing about oil paint. I've barley scratched the surface on what is available but here is some insight, if you are just starting out too! I love shopping at Jerry's Artarama and they have special deals to check out. I'd love to hear your recommendations…

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40. Travel Creator Q & A (final episode of Season 1!) 49:51

8d ago49:51

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Do you love to travel more than anything and have an interest in building a business around travel, but feel overwhelmed by so many options? Or maybe you are not sure where to start? Well, in this episode I am peeling back the curtains and answering your MOST asked questions related to building a business as a travel creative to include how to star…

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Ep 183: Getting Unstuck at Mid-Career and Mid-Life (Mastering MidLife #4 of 4) 33:39

11d ago33:39

33:39

Is your career or personal life stuck on autopilot? Learn how to get unstuck by breaking free from the chains of "learned helplessness", a concept of Positive Psychology. In this episode, we'll discover how Dr. Seligman's groundbreaking research can be the key to getting unstuck and transforming your life. I share my own career journey and some exa…

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Artist Insight into Art Fairs 24:06

14d ago24:06

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In this episode I reflect on my experience with art fairs as a fine artist. I reside in NW Arkansas and the majority of my options are Art and Craft events. Check out what I have to say about setting up, making connections and money made at these events. Check out my art on instagram @caseartworks Website: https://caseartworks.com/ Support the Show…

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39. From Creator to Life Coach with Sara Koppa 1:03:09

15d ago1:03:09

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Are you passionate about self-development and mindfulness? Have you ever felt a calling to guide and empower others to reach their full potential? Do you want to turn your passion for helping people into a fulfilling career? If so, then becoming a life coach might be your perfect path! Join us on this episode as we explore the essential steps to be…

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Ep 182: Six Ways to Reignite Your Ambition at Mid Career (Mastering Midlife #3 of 4) 42:51

18d ago42:51

42:51

Can ambition evolve as we age, or does it remain a relentless pursuit of success? Join me in an eye-opening episode where we dissect the changing nature of ambition at mid-career. Drawing from my own experiences as a brand strategist, entrepreneur, and life coach, I share the journey of a client who, despite being at the peak of his career, faces t…

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38. 10 Tips for Building Confidence as a Creator 52:43

22d ago52:43

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One of the most crucial yet challenging aspects of the creative journey is having CONFIDENCE. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up, confidence is key to expressing your unique voice, engaging with your audience, and reaching your full potential as a content creator. Not to mention, confidence is key to moving the needle in your b…

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Ep 181: Crafting Your Future Self: Six Steps to Reinvention at MidLife (Mastering MidLife #2 of 4) 31:18

25d ago31:18

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Embarking on a journey through 14 cities taught me that true transformation isn't about your zip code; it's about what's happening on the inside. This week, I pull back the curtain on my own reinvention adventure, guiding you through the art of internal change. We're not just talking about swapping out your daily grind for a new one – it's about ov…

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Mastering the Interview Process from the Start: Insider Tips for Gen Z and Millennials 21:30

29d ago21:30

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By Dr. Jason Wiggins

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37. 3 Easy Steps to Defining Your Unique Brand as a Creative 31:20

29d ago31:20

31:20

Are you a creative and struggle with defining your niche or brand? We all know that having a defined niche helps you build a strong brand presence, but there’s a lot more to it. If you want to stand out in the social media world, you’ll want to tune into this episode where we cover 3 easy steps to defining your unique brand. These actionable steps …

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Ep 180: Mastering Midlife Transition: Five Ways to Build Resilience (Mastering Midlife #1 of 4) 44:06

1M ago44:06

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Have you ever considered midlife to be a battleground of transition, laden with the promise of growth? Join me on a candid journey as we traverse the terrain of midlife – that span between 39 and the mid-50s where the intensity of peak career pressures, family dynamics, and self-discovery coalesce. Through my lens, you'll uncover the bittersweet sy…

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36. Finding Balance Between Ambition and Contentment in Business with Chanika McCombs 58:34

1M ago58:34

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Hey there Limitless lifers! Do you find yourself always striving for your goals, yet often feeling unsatisfied with your progress or the stage of business you’re in? If that’s you, tune into this episode where we dive DEEP into how to find the delicate balance between ambition and contentment in your business. We share some practical tips and resou…

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Ep 179: Unlocking Mid-Career Fulfillment: Four Strategies for Finding Meaning and Joy in Your Professional Journey 39:02

1M ago39:02

39:02

Ever feel like you're trudging through your career, searching for that elusive spark? Join me as we tackle the mid-career quest for meaning, and discover how even the most mundane tasks can be transformed into fulfilling endeavors. Together, we'll unearth the strategies that can reignite passion in your professional life, ensuring a satisfying bala…

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35. My Journey as a Creator from Zero to Multiple Six Figures 39:47

1M ago39:47

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Are you a new travel creator and ever wonder how long it will take you to build a full-time business? In this episode, I share my personal journey as a travel creator from zero to six figures. My hope in being fully transparent with you and sharing this is to give you a solid idea of what steps to take to build your creator business faster and not …

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Ep 178: Five Steps to Overcoming Personal and Professional Setbacks 39:15

2M ago39:15

39:15

Ever found yourself stuck in a rut, whether through a twist of fate or a series of questionable decisions? I'm Carla Hudson, and in my latest podcast episode, I draw from the deep wells of personal experience to guide you out of life's darkest holes. Prepare to climb out with me, as we navigate the treacherous terrains of financial mishaps, career …

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Ep 177: Breaking Free from the 'Shoulds': Aligning Actions with Authentic Goals 33:26

2M ago33:26

33:26

Have you ever caught yourself trapped in a cycle of "shoulds," feeling chained to expectations that don't truly resonate with who you are or what you want? In this episode, we explore the importance of breaking free from this mindset and discover the keys to realigning our actions with our authentic goals. Through a candid conversation about person…

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34. How to Stand Out on Social Media in 2024 36:23

2M ago36:23

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Are you a travel creator and find it hard to stand out today in a saturated market of other amazing, talented travel creators? Well, if that is YOU, you will want to tune into this episode where I share 3 things you must do in order to not only stand out, but build a successful and profitable business as a travel creator in 2024. Links: Free Webina…

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Taking On Challenges - Active Ambitions with Mark Whitwood of Active Sports Group 29:40

2M ago29:40

29:40

In their first ever episode of "Playbook for Success," Mark Rasche and Mike Roberts sit down with Mark Whitwood, founder of Active Sports Group. Discover Mark's journey from a passionate sports enthusiast to leading a successful children's activity business. He shares valuable insights on overcoming challenges, the importance of resilience, and str…

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Ep 176: Charting a New Course: The Art of Mid-Career Reinvention 31:56

2M ago31:56

31:56

Ever feel like you're standing at a crossroads in your career, unsure of which path to take next? You're not alone. Join me as we traverse the landscape of mid-career reinvention, where the real transformation isn't about a new job title, but about a seismic shift in self-perception. Throughout this episode, I share my own journey and the invaluabl…

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33. Finding Your Unique Superpowers with Abbey Daw 53:15

2M ago53:15

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Every single one of us has unique strengths, talents and gifts. Some of those we may be aware of, some we may not, and others we haven’t discovered in ourselves yet. Within your gifts are your “superpowers”, which are basically your biggest strengths–the characteristics that really set you apart and help define WHO YOU ARE and what you can bring to…

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Ep 175: Breaking Free from Negative Thought Loops 41:23

2M ago41:23

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When life throws a curveball, it's not the event itself that knocks us down, but the relentless negative thought loops that follow. I'm Carla Hudson, and I've battled through the grief of losing both my parents in quick succession. By sharing my personal journey and those of my coaching clients, this episode guides you through the murky waters of n…

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Advice and Ambition Aligning for Tomorrow's Success (Episode 159) 24:24

2M ago24:24

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Have you ever questioned the impact a mentor can have on your path to success? Well, buckle up as Dr. Jason Wiggins, our Motivational Gen Z and Millennial Expert, joins me to unravel the threads of mentorship that weave through our personal and professional lives. In an engaging narrative, we explore the dual roles of being a mentor and a mentee, s…

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32. Building a Freedom-Based Business (and creating your DREAM lifestyle!) with Troy and Merrin Davis 1:26:18

2M ago1:26:18

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Do you ever see these families who seem to be “living the dream”– traveling the world with their kids and wish that you could do something like that, but wonder how the heck they do it? Do you also have a desire to build a freedom-based business so you can have more autonomy with your time? In this interview we explore building a freedom-based busi…

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Ep 174: Four Ways to Overcome Perfectionism 32:33

2M ago32:33

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Have you ever held yourself to a standard so high that anything less than perfect felt like a failure? That's a question I pondered deeply after reading a Harvard Business Review article on the three types of perfectionism. I know...who knew there were three types? In this episode we discuss the three types of perfectionism identified by psychologi…

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31. 3 Business Mistakes I Made (and what I learned from them!) 25:29

3M ago25:29

25:29

You know those entrepreneurs or creators that you look up to and think they have it all figured out, but wonder what’s REALLY going on behind the scenes? Do you wonder, “Gosh, everything they touch seems to turn to GOLD. Do they ever have any failures?” Well, in this episode I am going to pull back the curtains and talk about some of my own busines…

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Ep 173: Ten Ways to Have a Purposeful Career (and Life) 44:26

3M ago44:26

44:26

Sailing through the midcareer and midlife waters can be stormy, but imagine harnessing that energy to propel you towards a career that's truly aligned with who you are. I'm Carla Hudson, and I've navigated the sometimes rough seas of midlife, transforming my own career into the vision I had for myself. This episode is intended to give you perspecti…

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30. 3 Steps to Building a UGC Business with Gwendolyn Call 1:08:01

3M ago1:08:01

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Do you have an interest in creating User Generated Content for brands and getting paid for your content without necessarily posting it on your social media? If so, you’ll want to tune into this episode where we cover step-by-step how to build a successful business as a UGC creator, even if you don’t have an audience or any experience. We break down…

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Completing Your Unfinished Business (Episode 158) 25:46

3M ago25:46

25:46

Have you ever stared down a mountain of goals, unsure of where to start? Join me, Dr. Jason Wiggins, as I guide you through the maze of unfinished business, sharing the celebration of my podcast's recognition as the 12th best Millennial podcast by Feedspot and teasing my guest spot on the Above the Bar podcast. This episode is a treasure trove of w…

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Ep 172: Learning to Appreciate Yourself and Your Journey 23:10

3M ago23:10

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Come with us as we unlock the secret to magnifying your self worth and appreciation. In a world where accomplishments are often overshadowed by the next big goal, I invite you to pause and savor the things you've mastered so far. The things that have helped to make you who you are. Our conversation turns the spotlight on the pivotal yet often negle…

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29. How to Overcome Self-Doubt and Judgment Making Big Decisions with Tiphini Axtell 56:56

3M ago56:56

56:56

Do you have big dreams but struggle to pull the trigger and actually make them happen? Self-doubt and our fear of judgment can often hold us back from following our most ambitious goals and dreams. In this episode we are going to give you some practical and helpful strategies and advice for overcoming self doubt and trusting yourself more when it c…

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Ep 171: Mastering Inner Leadership: Transform Your Life with Self-Command and Purposeful Thinking 30:29

3M ago30:29

30:29

Unlock the leader within you as we walk through a transformative exploration of self-command and its indisputable impact on both your professional and personal life. Imagine the empowerment that comes from mastering your internal world. By fostering a steadfast approach to inner leadership, you'll learn to navigate life's challenges with unmatched …

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28. Crushing Perfectionism for Good 48:30

3M ago48:30

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If you’re a perfectionist AND a content creator and/or an entrepreneur, this episode is for you! Perfectionism can be both a driving force and a hindrance in the creative and entrepreneurial journey, often leading to procrastination, fear of failure, and burnout. In this episode we uncover why perfectionism is holding you back from achieving massiv…

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Ep 170: Rising Above the Storm: Six Strategies for Navigating Through a Crisis at Midlife 44:14

3M ago44:14

44:14

Midlife is a time when issues tend to converge and we can find ourselves in a period when it feels like a bomb went off in our life. This is exactly where I found myself in June of 2022 and it culminated in me losing both of my aging parents within six months of each other. In this episode, I'm sharing the six strategies that became my lifeline dur…

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Transforming from Social Approval to Authentic Identity (Episode 157) 27:53

4M ago27:53

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Reflecting on the journey of self-discovery can be a transformative experience, especially in the digital age where likes and shares seem to dictate our worth. In my candid recount, I, Dr. Jason Wiggins, take you through the pitfalls of chasing societal standards and the triumph of crafting a unique personal narrative. From the pressures faced by G…

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27. How to Land Tourism Board Collabs with Marina Comes 1:21:14

4M ago1:21:14

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Are you a travel creator who aspires to work with tourism boards all over the world and get paid to travel? Do you feel stuck on exactly how to do that and what steps you need to do to stand out and have success landing partnerships with tourism boards? In this episode, we are going to dive into all the ins and outs of partnering with tourism board…

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Ep 169: The Power of Listening to Yourself: Reconnecting to Your Inner Wisdom 37:00

4M ago37:00

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Have you ever caught yourself tuning out your own voice to accommodate everyone else's needs? This episode embarks on a journey with me, Carla Hudson, as we examine the transformative art of self-listening. Anchored in personal anecdotes and enriched by coaching experiences, we navigate the common habit of sidelining our desires for others, especia…

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26. How to Step More FULLY Into Your True Authenticity 38:52

4M ago38:52

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Is it hard for you to sometimes be true to yourself? Do you let others opinions and judgements of you hold you back? Or do you struggle to know what your superpowers and gifts are? Well, if that’s you, get ready because we are going to ignite your inner spark, reclaim your power, and step boldly into the fullness of who you REALLY are. This is your…

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Key Motivating Factors That Will Drive Success Versus Constant Failure (Episode 156) 30:58

4M ago30:58

30:58

Are you ready to transform your mindset and master the habits that pave the way to success? This week, Dr. Jason Wiggins celebrates the triumphs and examines the trials that Millennials and Gen Z face in their quest for excellence. We dissect the critical role mental health plays in shaping our goals, the impact of proactivity on our achievements, …

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Setting Goals As An Artist 29:34

4M ago29:34

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I'm back! I have finally recovered from the rush of Christmas and I'm ready to start Season 2 / Year 2 of my art journey. In this episode I discuss goals for the year and how I plan to be "SMART" about it. I hope to continue sharing resources and encouragement to other creatives! Lets get out there and see what happens! Support the Show. Podcasting…

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Ep 168: Breaking Free from the Cycle of 'Shoulds': Embracing Authenticity and Intention in Your Life and Career 33:59

4M ago33:59

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Ever find yourself caught in the relentless cycle of "shoulding" your way through life and career? I'm Carla Hudson, and today's podcast peels back the layers on why that inner monologue of shoulds could be sabotaging your happiness and growth. We kick things off with the gripping tale of a client who, after facing an unexpected career crossroads, …

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25. How to Worldschool and Travel with a Big Family with Greg and Rachel Denning 1:00:17

4M ago1:00:17

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Do you ever see these families who seem to be “living the dream”–traveling the world with their kids long-term, while sharing transformative experiences–and wonder, “How the heck do they do it?” Well, in this episode we dive into all things WORLDSCHOOLING with the Denning family– these guys are the real OG’s of raising their kids on the road. And i…

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Ep 167: The Importance of Prioritizing Yourself (and How to Do That) 38:44

4M ago38:44

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Have you ever caught yourself constantly running on empty, pouring every ounce of energy into everything but yourself? This isn't just a chat about the merits of self-care; this is an awakening for those who've tucked their own needs away. Join me as we explore the art of self-prioritization in the intricate dance of career and life. It's particula…

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24. How to Partner with 5 Star Hotels with Carmen Sognonvi 50:29

4M ago50:29

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Are you a travel creator or blogger who has a taste for the finer things in life and dreams of working with luxury brands such as The Four Seasons, The Ritz Carlton or Fairmont? In this episode we are going to dive into the ins and outs behind how to cultivate relationships with luxury brands, snag dream partnerships, and create content that resona…

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A Winning Mindset Beyond the Scoreboard (Episode 155) 21:35

4M ago21:35

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Ever find yourself riding the emotional highs and lows, feeling like each day is a major league event? As Dr. Jason Wiggins, I've got a playbook full of strategies for my fellow Gen Z and Millennial enthusiasts looking to score big in life's game. We're not just talking touchdowns and field goals here; we're exploring how the challenges and triumph…

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Ep 166: Creating Success Through Reinvention: What Taylor Swift Can Teach Us About Self Image and Identity 38:49

4M ago38:49

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Have you ever wondered about the ripple effects of a celebrity romance within the world of sports? Join me, Carla Hudson, as we explore the unexpected impact Taylor Swift's relationship with Travis Kelsey has had on the Kansas City Chiefs. This episode uncovers how the influx of Swiftie fans has not just amplified the Chiefs' brand value but also i…

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23. How Imposter Syndrome Can Work to Your Advantage 39:30

4M ago39:30

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Do you struggle with Imposter Syndrome as a creator or entrepreneur? Even though it is totally normal to deal with Imposter Syndrome, it can hold you back from achieving your true potential if you don’t work to overcome it. However, there are actually some positives about Imposter Syndrome. In this episode we are going to dive into how you can use …

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How Gen Z and Millennials Are Changing the Workforce for the Better (Episode 154) 21:00

5M ago21:00

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Are you ready to witness the revolution unfolding in the modern workplace? Tune in as Dr. Jason Wiggins unpacks the seismic shift driven by Gen Z and Millennials' unwavering demand for a world where work serves a greater purpose. These young professionals are not just shuffling through the corporate world; they're smashing the old paradigms of what…

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Ep 165: The Role of Regret and How It Can Empower Your Future 41:43

5M ago41:43

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Have you ever felt the sting of decisions past, that persistent whisper of 'what if'? I'm Carla Hudson, and in this heartfelt journey, I invite you to look at regret not as a shadow, but as a beacon guiding you to growth and self-improvement. We'll traverse my personal narratives, uncovering how to turn the echoes of 'should have' into a symphony o…

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