Best Sun Yi Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 110: Selling With Confidence & Consistency w/ Daniel Alonzo 1:17:53

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:47 The Power of Authenticity and Transparency 06:04 Being Coachable and Following Through 09:28 Building a Successful Business in the Insurance Industry 13:29 Recruiting and Leading a Team: Selling the Dream 24:17 The Power of Consistency in Sales 25:22 The Importance of Conviction in Selling 29:28 Overcoming the Fear…

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Conventional Entertainment Career to Content Creator | Tyler Tometich 47:13

3h ago47:13

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Tyler Tometich landed his dream career, as a visual effects artist his career spanned Hollywood hits like Thor, Ant-Man, and Captain Marvel. Transitioning from film production to content creation during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tyler quickly amassed a following of nearly 500,000 across social media platforms by producing viral videos that resonate wi…

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Episode 109: How To Get Featured On Forbes Without Paying For PR w/ Gloria Chou 54:17

3h ago54:17

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:35 The Power of PR for Building a Personal Brand 06:02 The CPR Method: Crafting a Pitch That Grabs Journalists' Attention 13:34 The Importance of Confidence and Advocacy in PR 21:45 Positioning Yourself as an Authoritative Voice 25:15 The Simplicity of PR: Writing a Pitch and Sending It Out 29:27 The Im…

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Increase Your Content’s Engagement Through Sequencing | Rain Bennett 42:51

9d ago42:51

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Today, I connected with Rain Bennett, a two-time Emmy-nominated filmmaker, writer, and competitive storyteller. In this conversation, we dig into how to increase retention and engagement in your stories through sequencing and developing a strong payoff. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/43 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE: How…

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Episode 108: Selling And Orchestrating Mega Deals with Christopher Engman 1:42:51

17d ago1:42:51

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 06:00 Innovation and Entrepreneurial Mindset 08:25 The Power of Sales and Impact 15:03 Competition, Education, and Excellence 29:01 Transition to Mega Deals 31:30 The Power of Pivoting and Self-Reflection 45:51 The Importance of AI and Sustainability 48:13 Pivoting from a Bad Business Idea 51:09 Confidence…

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Attention Marketing for Creative Entrepreneurs | Adam Ivy 1:07:41

9d ago1:07:41

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Today I connected with Adam Ivy, who helps creative entrepreneurs develop raving fans through what he calls 'Attention Marketing.' In this conversation, we dig into how to apply attention marketing to our content, how to make CTAs less icky, and how to create entertaining content while building a deep connection with our audience. ACCESS FULL SHOW …

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Episode 107: Inner Child Work, Manifestation, And Opening Sexuality with Adeyemi Adeyosoye 2:02:16

24d ago2:02:16

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage 03:05 Childhood in Nigeria and Upbringing 08:27 Traveling to the United States and Cultural Differences 16:04 Taking Responsibility for Success 22:13 Maturity and Inherent Age in African DNA 25:06 Introversion and Extroversion 27:47 The Gift of Noticing and Observing 29:53 The US: Living in a Bubble…

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Cultivating the CALLING of a Communicator | Reward Sibanda 53:28

21m ago53:28

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Today, I connected with Reward Sibanda, a speaker, pastor, and content creator. In today’s conversation, we dig deep into our 'creative calling' and how we, as communicators, have a responsibility to not just be 'effective' but to raise others up to a higher standard. We also talk about how there is an existential crisis amongst the creative commun…

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Episode 106: Lucas O’Keefe's Journey From Elementary School Teacher To Content Creator 1:14:37

1M ago1:14:37

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Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Focus on Storytelling 02:30 Childhood and Pursuing Creative Interests 05:23 Parental Support and Encouragement 07:56 Creating Positive Experiences and Building Confidence 10:08 The Joy of Publishing and Sharing Creative Work 14:27 High School Years and Finding Social Comfort 20:24 Working as a Lifeguard and Swimming …

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How to Communicate from a Place of Vibrational Truth | Garrain Jones 56:36

4d ago56:36

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If you want to communicate more powerfully, become more magnetic with your message, and speak from a place of vibrational truth, turn this up. Today, I connected with Garrain Jones, who went from ex-convict to transformational coach, author, and founder of Artist Power—a global movement transforming the entertainment and personal development space.…

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Episode 105: Your True Calling Will Find You Once You Stop Trying with Erwin B. Valencia 1:38:57

1M ago1:38:57

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 105 of the AAF podcast: Your True Calling Will Find You Once You Stop Trying with Erwin B. Valencia. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about en…

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Storytelling Tips for Personal Brands | Sun Yi 54:00

1M ago54:00

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Today I connected with Sun Yi, an entrepreneur, storyteller, and the founder of Night Owls. In this conversation, he walks us through how to enhance your personal brand through storytelling. We discuss the ideation process, how to craft your story, and the importance of drawing a line in the sand to make a bigger impact with your message. ACCESS FU…

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Episode 104: Glo Atanmo's Journey From A Broke Travel Blogger To A Thriving Entrepreneur 1:28:20

1M ago1:28:20

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 104 of the AAF podcast: Glo Atanmo's Journey From A Broke Travel Blogger To A Thriving Entrepreneur. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about en…

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How this Man Uses Storytelling on IG to Build His Furniture Business 56:02

1M ago56:02

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I found Leif Abel, also known as ‘RevisionFurniture,' on Instagram, where he has a unique storytelling style to market his business. As the founder of ReVision Restoration, Leif has restored and sold over $500,000 worth of high-end furniture, and he uses storytelling on Instagram specifically to market his business. I had him on the show to talk ab…

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Episode 103: How Magic Brings People Together With Jay Jay Live 56:10

2M ago56:10

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 103 of the AAF podcast: How Magic Brings People Together With Jay Jay Live. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storyt…

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Make Better Short From Videos by Doing THIS | Bea Chu 52:01

2M ago52:01

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Bea Chu is a YouTuber, tech enthusiast, sound designer, and filmmaker. She has set her career towards guiding the generation of DIY filmmakers and currently resides in Manila, Philippines. Additionally, she is a lactose-intolerant iced latte addict. I originally came across her on Instagram and loved not only her fun personality and great content t…

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Episode 102: How Recognizing Patterns Helped Eric Siu Level Up His Business 48:38

2M ago48:38

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 102 of the AAF podcast: How Recognizing Patterns Helped Eric Siu Level Up His Business. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurshi…

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Josh Lee - Keplr, and the future of Interchain Wallets 52:19

1M ago52:19

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In this episode, we chat with Josh Lee, founder of Keplr. We reminisce about the early days of Keplr, and what building a Korean Crypto company is like. We also touch on the origin story behind Osmosis, and what Josh has learned from being a co-founder of both Keplr and Osmosis. Josh also shares lessons from building an infrastructure company in Cr…

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How Somatic Healing May Unlock Your Creativity | Rachel Gibler 47:40

1M ago47:40

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I connected with Rachel Gibler, entrepreneur, manifestation coach, spiritual teacher, and host of the Top 15 USA Podcast It's F*cking Spiritual. In this conversation, we discuss somatic healing for creatives, how to balance both feminine and masculine energy, and how to create authentically while still healing. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://…

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Episode 101: Ryan Alford On Being Resourceful & Making Money 1:03:05

2M ago1:03:05

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 101 of the AAF podcast: Ryan Alford On Being Resourceful & Making Money. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and storytell…

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Why Your Content Sucks (And What Actions You Should Take) | Kent King 1:06:32

1M ago1:06:32

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Today, I connected with Kent King, known as the 'Content Chemist.' In this conversation, we explore how to approach content creation from an entrepreneurial mindset, enhance your content's searchability, and efficiently use data to boost your online presence. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/35 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISOD…

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Episode 100: Laura Belgray On Being Unapologetically Lazy Person 1:11:56

2M ago1:11:56

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 100 of the AAF podcast: Laura Belgray On Being Unapologetically Lazy Person. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and story…

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Why the Ego is the Key to Your Success | Jamie Gruber 57:19

2M ago57:19

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You probably grew up learning that “the ego” is bad. Today's guest, however, challenges that notion and encourages us to heal our relationship with the ego because, whether it's popular or not to admit it, that's how we accomplish great things. Today, I connected with Jamie Gruber, an entrepreneur, multifamily investor, mastermind leader, and the h…

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Episode 99: Eva Alordiah Decided To Pause Her Dream To Make Money 1:16:38

3M ago1:16:38

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 99 of the AAF podcast: Eva Alordiah Decided To Pause Her Dream To Make Money. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship and stor…

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Episode 98: How Steven Pressfield Went From Hero's Journey To Artist's Journey 1:03:58

3M ago1:03:58

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in Episode 98 of the AAF podcast: How Steven Pressfield Went From Hero's Journey To Artist's Journey. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneur…

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How to Leverage Self-Reliance to Create Opportunities, Communicate Effectively, and Build Your Personal Brand | Maha Abouelenein 52:06

3M ago52:06

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Today, I connected with Maha Abouelenein, the CEO and Founder of Digital and Savvy, who has more than 30 years of experience as a global communications strategist and is the author of 7 Rules of Self-Reliance. In this conversation, she shares with us the role of self-reliance in building your personal brand, communicating more effectively, and why …

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Anand Gomes - Paradex and the Crypto Derivatives Landscape 59:05

3M ago59:05

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In this episode, we chat with Anand Gomes, founder of Paradigm and Paradex, two different crypto derivatives products. We begin with Anand’s journey as a derivatives trader, which led him to build Paradigm, an institutional block trading platform for crypto options. After the FTX crash, Anand was inspired to create a new decentralized exchange – Pa…

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The Storytelling Process: Deep Dive with Screenwriter & Director Steven Bernstein 1:03:37

3M ago1:03:37

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Today, I connected with Steven Bernstein—screenwriter, director, and cinematographer—about his creative process and the art of becoming a master storyteller. Steven guides us through his approach to ideation, uncovering the core truths of a story, and enhancing its visual appeal to captivate audiences more effectively. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: …

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Episode 97 : How Running A Marathon Led Craig Siegel To Find His Calling 58:56

3M ago58:56

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So excited to share in this Episode 97 of AAF podcast: How Running A Marathon Led Craig Siegel To Find His Calling. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship a…

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Episode 96 : How Eric Balance Went From Scarcity To Abundance Mindset 1:26:44

3M ago1:26:44

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. Watch Trailer: https://youtu.be/TaCoIehTP0Y So excited to share in this Episode 96 of AAF podcast: How Eric Balance Went From Scarcity To Abundance Mindset. Don't miss this inspir…

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Inside Look at a Full-Time Viral Content Creator | Antonio “Tony Talks” Baldwin 1:00:00

3M ago1:00:00

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Today, I connected with Antonio ‘Tony Talks' Baldwin, a full-time content creator and social media personality. In this episode, we take a deep dive into topics such as balancing creativity as a creative, brand growth, ambition & humility and navigating relationships amid a growing career. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/…

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THROWBACK: Honor Your SPARK & Find VALUE in Your Gift | Antonio “Tony Talks” Baldwin 38:18

3M ago38:18

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This is a throwback episode with Antonio 'Tony Talks' Baldwin on an episode titled 'Honor Your SPARK & Find VALUE in Your Gift' in 2021. Watch our conversation from 2024 here: https://youtu.be/1dg6vcRrutw Connect with Antonio “Tony Talks” Baldwin: https://www.youtube.com/@iamtonytalks 2024 Episode: https://youtu.be/1dg6vcRrutw Ask Heather a Questio…

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Episode 95 : How Joanne Molinaro's Took Smart Risks To Become A Bestselling Author. 1:02:59

3M ago1:02:59

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, authors, public speakers, influencers, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So thrilled to share Episode 95 of AAF podcast: How Joanne Molinaro's Took Smart Risks To Become A Bestselling Author. Tune in for a captiva…

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From Ministry to Entrepreneurship (Honest Conversation about Healing and Faith) | Kary Oberbrunner | Igniting Souls 53:21

4M ago53:21

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Today, I connected with Kary Oberbrunner, former pastor and now a Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author and the founder of Igniting Souls Publishing Company. In this episode, we do a deep dive into healing from spiritual and emotional scars, and finding your unconventional calling. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherpara…

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Sun Yi: Discovering Your Authentic Story, Personal Branding, and Content Creation. 56:39

4M ago56:39

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In this episode, Sun Yi, founder of Night Owl Nation, shares his insights on personal branding, storytelling, and content creation. From copying others to finding your own style to the importance of persistence and patience, Sun discusses the realities of growing your presence online and attracting your ideal audience. He also dives into the future…

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Episode 94 : How Brock Johnson’s Upbringing Guided Him To Entrepreneurship. 1:01:54

4M ago1:01:54

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs, authors, public speakers, influencers, and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. So thrilled to share Episode 94 of AAF podcast: How Brock Johnson’s Upbringing Guided Him To Entrepreneurship! Tune in for a captivating con…

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Creating Entertaining Business Content | Tony Whatley 56:40

4M ago56:40

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Today, I connected with the founder of 365 Driven, Tony Whatley. As a successful entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience, Tony is breaking the mold in content creation within his industry. Whether it's adding sketch comedy or documenting his journey to skateboarding after age 50, he is paving the way for what it looks like to make an impact a…

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West Africa - Why Sun and Moon Are Up in the Sky with Yacouba Sissoko and Bill Gordh 31:28

4M ago31:28

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Send us a Text Message. For this FolkTale episode, Bill plays banjo and is joined by Malian kora master, singer, and fellow storyteller Yacouba Sissoko. Yacouba was born to a well-known Djeli family in Kita, Mali. For centuries, Djelis have been the musical storytellers and keepers of the history and fables of their culture. The kora, a 21-stringed…

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Cem Özer - Sovereign Labs, Rollups, and Appchains 55:27

4M ago55:27

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In this episode, we chat with Cem Ozer, founder of Sovereign Labs. We begin with Cem’s personal journey in crypto, and how this experience led him to build Sovereign Labs. We then discuss how developers evaluate the many permutations of rollups and blockchain frameworks available today, and where Sovereign Labs fits into this landscape. We dive int…

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Episode 93: How Jay Clouse Built A Community For Creators 1:01:33

4M ago1:01:33

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. In this episode 93 of AAF podcast: How Jay Clouse Built A Community For Creators. Jay Clouse founded Creator Science @CreatorScienceYT a media company supporting professional creat…

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Overcoming BURNOUT and Finding the HEART of the Story | Documentary Filmmaker Carlos Andrés Cuervo 1:20:39

4M ago1:20:39

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Today, I connected with Carlos Cuervo, a cinematographer, documentary filmmaker, and photojournalist. In this conversation, we dig into how to navigate burnout as creatives, how boundaries can help our creativity grow further, and how, despite not feeling like a leader, the fact that you’re effectively communicating your message may already make yo…

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Episode 92: The Story of Baron Baptiste's Journey Into Power 1:19:50

4M ago1:19:50

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. Comment, tag, and share with fellow enthusiasts, and don't forget to join Night Owl Nation for more storytelling adventures: https://sunyi.co/night-owl-nation, a global community o…

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Jacob Arluck and Andrew Huang - Celestia, Conduit, and the Modular Future 1:06:18

4M ago1:06:18

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In this episode, we chat with Jacob Arluck, head of strategy at Celestia Labs, and Andrew Huang, founder of Conduit. We cover a number of topics in the modular blockchain space, starting with the impact of DA solutions on the rollup landscape and the budding partnership between Conduit and Celestia, the leading RaaS and DA solutions in the market r…

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Developing a Clear Vision for Your Creative Career with Hot Breath Comedian, Joel Byars 54:07

4M ago54:07

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Today, I connected with Joel Byars, stand-up comedian and the founder and host of Hot Breath Comedy Network. In this conversation, we discussed navigating ambition as a creative and developing a clear vision for your career. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/26 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE: How do you stay grounded while t…

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Episode 91: Problems In Coaching & Self-Help Industry w/ YouTuber Danielle Ryan 1:17:34

4M ago1:17:34

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. In this episode 91 of the AAF podcast: Comment, tag, and share with fellow enthusiasts, and don't forget to join Night Owl Nation for more storytelling adventures: https://sunyi.co…

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4 Steps to Developing Your Best Ideas with the Founder of The Onion | Scott Dikkers 53:02

5M ago53:02

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In this episode, I talk with Scott Dikkers, a comedy writer and the founder of The Onion, where he served as their owner and editor-in-chief for 30 years. Today, Scott shares his 4-step process for coming up with the BEST ideas, why feedback groups are the missing ingredient for most creatives, and why "being boring is good". ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES…

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Episode 90: Story vs Lesson vs Instruction w/ Jelena Spremo 2:12:37

5M ago2:12:37

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. In this episode 90 of AAF podcast: Story vs Lesson vs Instruction. Jelena and I having these deep discussion on what's a story vs lesson vs instruction. Comment, tag and share with…

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Creative Boredom, Ideation Process, and Throwing Caution to the Wind with 2x Emmy-winning Director Eric Anderson 1:10:49

5M ago1:10:49

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Today, I connected with two-time Emmy-winning Director Eric Anderson to discuss how to develop our ideas and foster creativity, the process of bringing our ideas to life, the differences between big-scale productions and being a content creator, and why sometimes you should just throw caution to the wind (because playing it safe can get kinda borin…

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Episode 89: Advice On Starting A Coaching Business From Zero w/ Harry Needham 1:33:14

5M ago1:33:14

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Authentic As F*ck is a podcast all about storytelling. I have conversations with entrepreneurs and creators, hear their stories, and how these stories shaped the person. In this episode 89 of AAF podcast: Advice On Starting A Coaching Business From Zero. Harry shares his growth tactics and the strategic thinking that goes into his business coaching…

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The Creative Process of Adam Rose 44:23

5M ago44:23

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Today we are talking with content creator, actor, and writer Adam Rose (known for that lovely blue cardigan you see on the internet) to hear about his journey as an entertainer, his creative process, and why he believes creativity “requires speed”. ACCESS FULL SHOW NOTES HERE: https://www.heatherparady.com/blog/23 TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE: Blending…

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