A trend haul show for geniuses. Where every topic is a thrill and nothing is too niche. Hosted by Elizabeth Kott.
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Welcome to Your Brand Amplified® – the podcast that takes you behind the scenes of successful businesses, exploring the minds of entrepreneurs, business leaders, marketers and sales experts. I'm thrilled to be your host, Anika Jackson, and I'm on a mission to uncover the stories, strategies, and secrets that have propelled these individuals to success.🎙️ **Discover Inspiring Stories**: Tune in to hear the captivating journeys of our guests. From humble beginnings to industry titans, each epi ...
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Rejection to Recognition: The Tenacity Behind Dick Wybrow’s Best-Selling Success
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Dive into the enchanting world of Dick Wybrow, where the art of storytelling blends seamlessly with humor and heart. With a rich background in stand-up comedy, radio, and television, Wybrow has crafted a unique voice in fantasy fiction that captivates readers across the globe. His Cain series is celebrated for its deep character interactions and em…
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Elizabeth is joined by Emmy nominated writer, producer and Radio Andy personality, Lauren Ashley Smith, to haul a lengthy list of Bravo TV affiliated beverage brands including: Skinny Girl, Witches of Weho Wines, Loverboy and Bluestone Manor Whiskey. Thank you to this week's sponsor Max Pope The Edit, get 10% off and free shipping with code NICHE a…
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The Art of Influence: Ashley Graham’s Strategies for Conscious PR
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From the charming town of St. Charles, Missouri, to the bustling streets of Southern California, Ashley Graham has journeyed far beyond the traditional boundaries of public relations. With a profound belief in the transformative power of storytelling, Ashley launched The Conscious Publicist, a trailblazing agency that combines her deep marketing ex…
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Surrender and Success: Matt O'Neill’s Journey from Real Estate to Radiant Joy
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Step into the world of transformation and joy with Matt O’Neill, a leading voice in the Good Mood Revolution! Matt’s story is a remarkable testament to the power of positivity and personal growth. From his humble beginnings selling toner cartridges to becoming a prominent figure in real estate, O’Neill’s path has been anything but ordinary. His car…
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One Day Websites: Allison Conway Turns Travel Inspiration into Innovative Brand Building
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Meet Allison Conway – a trailblazer whose journey from a curious ten-year-old in Paris to the head of a successful agency is truly inspiring. Imagine this: a young Allison, fueled by a grandmother’s promise of adventure, steps into Paris and realizes the boundless opportunities awaiting beyond her school walls. This pivotal moment ignited a passion…
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Elizabeth hauls the top wellness trends of the moment with guest hauler, Jess Kane of BodyBio. Use code NICHE20 for 20% off at Bodybio.com Sign up for the Too Niche Mood Board on Substack and get links to everything mentioned in the episode and promo codes ! Aug 4: Mood Board Workshop / Thank you to HigherDOSE for partnering with Too Niche on today…
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Storytelling Beyond Scripts: Tiago Faria on the Hero’s Journey
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Ever wondered how one can transform a career from the corporate grind to a thriving entrepreneurial journey? Meet Tiago Faria, a former Google employee who took the leap from corporate stability to become a trailblazer in the world of podcast guesting. After dabbling in various marketing strategies, Tiago stumbled upon a game-changing insight: podc…
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From Stage to Strategy: Jenn Quader's Journey from Musical Theater to PR Powerhouse
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Jenn Quader’s career is nothing short of a dazzling encore performance, where the stage lights of musical theater meet the strategic brilliance of public relations. Her journey began as a vibrant performer on cruise ships, where she perfected the art of captivating audiences and adapting to ever-changing environments. These skills, honed through co…
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Brewing Success: Matt Rolnick's Path from Media Sales to Real American Beer
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Ever wondered what it takes to turn a passion into a thriving business empire? Meet Matt Rolnick, whose journey from media sales to Senior VP of Partnerships and Events at Real American Beer is a testament to grit, innovation, and seizing opportunities. Beginning with a solid foundation in media, Matt swiftly pivoted into entrepreneurship, launchin…
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Elizabeth hauls the basic tools of The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. This episode is in partnership with Alma, an online platform that is on a mission to simplify access to high-quality, affordable mental health care. For notes and links from everything mentioned in today's haul, visit the Too Niche Mood Board on substack Next Mood Board Workshop …
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From Sync to Zync: Arjun S.'s Journey in AI-Driven Media
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Embark on an evolutionary journey with Arjun S. and reshape how media is conceived, produced, and distributed. His entrepreneurial path commenced with Ambit, where he pioneered AI applications that revolutionized educational voice technology, laying a solid foundation for his ambitious strides in the realms of technology and media. Zync, Arjun's vi…
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Transforming Adversity into Success: The Rich from Anywhere Story
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Join S. Blackburn and S. Johnson, the founders of Rich from Anywhere, share their remarkable journey from the music industry to pioneering success in online marketing. Despite initial financial challenges, they pivoted to online marketing, leveraging platforms like Shopify after a setback with their first Amazon store due to copyright issues. Their…
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From Zen Monk to Mentor: Allan Knight's Guide to Inner Fitness and Self-Mastery
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Embark on a transformative journey with Allan Knight, whose path led him from becoming Zen monk to teaching effective communication after embracing a profound spiritual transformation. Initially focused on self-knowledge, Allan's quest for deeper meaning steered him towards a life-changing decision—to become a Zen monk. For nine years, he immersed …
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From Failing Grades to Forbes 30 Under 30: Ajay Yadav on AI, Entrepreneurship, and Immigrant Ingenuity
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Explore the remarkable journey of Ajay Yadav, the co-founder behind Simplified—a game-changing platform powered by AI that's transforming content creation and social media management. Ajay's story is one of resilience and relentless pursuit of his entrepreneurial dreams, starting with his move to the US at the age of 17 after facing academic challe…
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The Medici Effect: Jimmy Brady on AI, Alchemy, and Entrepreneurship
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Join us on a captivating journey through the life of Jimmy Brady—a tale of resilience, curiosity, and the power of unconventional learning. From missing elementary school to dropping out at twelve, Brady's early years were marked by hardship. Yet, against all odds, he returned to education at fifteen, diving headfirst into physics, business, AI, an…
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Navigating Ethical Online Entrepreneurship with Tina Bar
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Discover the inspiring journey of Tina Bar, a visionary entrepreneur who has carved a niche in ethical e-commerce. With a solid foundation in international relations and marketing from UC Santa Barbara and Boston University, Tina transitioned from a career in global advertising to founding her own Shopify store. What began as a passion project sell…
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LA Hot Girl Guide: Wellness and Beauty
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Elizabeth is joined by comedy influencer and hot girl representative, Amanda McCants, to haul their A+ Los Angeles beauty and wellness recommendations. Thank so much you to this week's sponsor, HigherDose! Use code: NICHE for 15% off your first purchase at higherDose.com Get links and notes to everything mentioned in this haul on the Too Niche Mood…
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From Celebrity Spotlight to Social Enterprise: Vanessa Morcom's PR Odyssey
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Vanessa Morcom, a Canadian PR expert whose career spans from the glitz of celebrity PR to impactful advocacy and personal transformation. Vanessa's career began unexpectedly with Paris Hilton's footwear collection launch in Montreal, propelling her into the world of celebrity publicity with icons lik…
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The Power of Virtual Assistants in an AI-Driven Business World with Denise Cagan
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Get ready to embark on an enlightening journey with Denise Cagan, where you'll be informed, inspired, and empowered. We uncover Cagan's insights and experiences, sharing expertise on leveraging virtual assistants in today's AI-driven landscape. From starting out as a humble cleaning company to evolving into a thriving provider of virtual business s…
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Finn McKenty on Digital Strategies for Standing Out in a Saturated Market
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Join Finn McKenty, a dynamic content creator and punk rock entrepreneur, as he takes you through his inspiring journey into the YouTube universe. Finn's motivation stemmed from feeling unseen and underrepresented in the world of major brands like Nike, Red Bull, and Nintendo. Having previously worked with innovative brands such as Febreze, Swiffer,…
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Elizabeth is joined by guest hauler, Pat Regan (comedian, TV writer and co-host of Seek Treatment with Cat & Pat), to haul the most iconic celebrity-worn statement t-shirts of all time. Check out the Too Niche Mood Board on substack for images and links mentioned in this haul INVITE: July 14 - Q3 Digital Mood Board Workshop Thank you to this week's…
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Ericka Saurit | Marketing School for Creatives
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Summer School is a two-day marketing training for creative professionals looking to polish their brand story and public relations strategy—two essentials for remaining relevant regardless of the economic outlook. Whether you're at the head of the table, or want a bigger seat at the table, you’ll learn how to grow your business (and your career!). J…
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Social Media Simplified with Sherpa Shaily Hakimian
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Join me for an enlightening conversation with Shaily Hakimian, a trailblazer in the world of social media consulting. Let’s uncover Shaily's incredible journey—from her roots in managing MySpace communities to becoming a trusted advisor who simplifies social media complexities for clients. In this episode, Shaily dives deep into the strategies that…
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Beyond Retail: Mike Begg's Insights into E-Commerce Excellence with AMZ Advisors
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Explore the incredible journey of Mike Begg, from his roots in retail to pioneering e-commerce with AMZ Advisors. In this episode, we uncover Mike's transition from retail and real estate to becoming a leading voice in e-commerce strategy and Amazon selling tips. We dive into AMZ Advisors' response to pandemic challenges, insights from client succe…
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Harmonizing Voice, Law, and Branding: Insights from Chase Neely
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Step into the world of branding and legal expertise with Chase Neely on our latest podcast episode! From his early days crafting commercials for his father's lumber company to becoming a sought-after consultant bridging law and branding, Chase's journey is as dynamic as it is insightful. He delves into the crucial intersection of legal protection a…
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Sparkling Water (The Too Niche Origin Story)
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Time travel back to Black Friday of November 2022 for a re-listen of the first ever Too Niche episode. Join Elizabeth Kott and Lara Marie Schoenhals as they haul and review the most popular and niche sparkling water brands found in the grocery store isles. For notes and links for all things Too Niche, join the Too Niche Mood Board for free on subst…
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Rx for Sales Success: Kathy Walterhouse's Journey from Medicine to Marketing
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Join me as I dive into the remarkable and transformative career of Kathy Walterhouse, a nine-figure sales strategy guru and coach. In this captivating episode, Kathy takes us on a journey from her early ambitions in the medical field to becoming a trailblazer in the corporate and consulting world. Discover how her unexpected shift from marketing to…
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Rusty Roberts and Sean Murphy: Psalms for Business Success
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Can you truly build a successful business while staying true to your faith? Discover the remarkable journeys of Rusty Roberts and Sean Murphy from Psalm Path Consulting as they share their unique paths to integrating faith with entrepreneurial success. Rusty opens up about his mother's miraculous recovery from stage four cancer and how it inspired …
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Feras Alhlou: From Layoffs to 8-Figure Launchpads
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Ever wondered how a sudden layoff could be the best thing to ever happen to you? Join me, Anika Jackson, as I chat with Feras Alhlou, a formidable entrepreneur who turned an unexpected job loss into a thriving series of startups. Feras opens up about the heartbreak of losing his VP role in Silicon Valley and how leveraging his network led him to co…
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Elizabeth shares some favorite discoveries from this past quarter in multiple categories including: home fragrance, scams and air purification. Get notes and links from today's haul and beyond, join the Too Niche Mood Board for free on substack !By Bleav + What’s Your Journey?
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B2B Brand Leadership Solutions with Ed Delia
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Ever wondered how resisting a family business can turn into embracing it wholeheartedly? Join us as Ed Delia from Delia Associates shares his remarkable journey from a hesitant young boy collating press kits to the driving force behind a successful B2B marketing firm. Ed offers a rare peek into the dynamics of family businesses, recounting pivotal …
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Gregg Murphy and Mike Latch: From Solar to Sales with Ethical AI
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Ever wondered how an engineer transforms into a sales powerhouse? Join us on Your Brand Amplified as we unpack the inspiring journey of Gregg Murphy and Mike Latch. With Gregg's mentorship, Mike overcame his skepticism and analytical roots to become a top sales representative, proving the undeniable impact of guidance and ethical practices. Their 1…
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Jeffrey Shaw's Standards for Exceptional Self-Employed Success
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What does it take to evolve from a door-to-door egg salesman at 14 to a renowned luxury portrait photographer and eventually a business coach and author? Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Jeffrey Shaw, a lifelong entrepreneur whose story is a masterclass in resilience and strategic thinking. Learn how Jeffrey mastered the psychology o…
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Elizabeth Kott is joined by interior designer and founder of Swike Design, Sarah Weichel, to haul iconic Real Housewives houses. For visuals and links from today's haul, join the Too Niche Mood Board for free on substack Thank you to today’s sponsors! Magic Mind: get up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code TOON…
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Strategic Partnerships and the Future of Startups with Drew Glover
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Discover how an unconventional journey can lead to extraordinary success as we sit down with Drew Glover, founding partner at Fiat Growth and general partner at Fiat Ventures. Drew's path from sales and insurance to becoming a fintech visionary is not just inspiring but also a testament to the power of passion and resilience. Alongside his co-found…
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Darrell Evans on Redefining Customer Engagement with Advanced Marketing Techniques
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Prepare to be inspired as Darrell Evans shares his riveting tale of transformation from real estate to digital marketing maestro, all while navigating the choppy waters of the 2008 recession. Discover how embracing email and YouTube not only revolutionized customer communication for Darrell, but also informed a broader digital strategy that countle…
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Fusing AI and Art: A Conversation with Tech Innovator Kevin Surace
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Join the ranks of the endlessly curious and tune in as we sit down with Kevin Surace, the maestro of innovation whose symphony of talents stretches from the guts of technology to the glamor of Broadway. Discover how this father of the virtual assistant and owner of 94 patents harmonizes his technical prowess with a vibrant flair for the arts. Kevin…
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Elizabeth Kott is joined by renowned stylist and guest hauler, Allison Bornstein, to haul the most popular accessory trends of Summer 2024. For show notes and links from today's haul, join the Too Niche Mood Board for free on substack <3 Thank you to today’s sponsor Osea ! Use code: NICHE for 10% off Get in touch! toonichepodcast@gmail.com / @this_…
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Corey Poirier’s Melodic Shift to Motivational Speaking
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Ever wondered how a rock musician can transform into a master of the speaking stage? Our latest episode features the endlessly fascinating Corey Poirier, who takes us on his journey from strumming guitars to delivering empowering speeches. Capturing the essence of an artist's metamorphosis, Corey opens up about the sweat and serendipity involved in…
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Kathryn Smith on Mastering Web Presence and AI in Modern Entrepreneurship
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Embark on a transformative journey with Kathryn Smith, marketing maven and co-founder of the Black Lady Business School, who shares her inspiring shift from corporate stability to the exhilarating world of entrepreneurship. Battling health setbacks, Kathryn channeled her resilience and savvy into founding Walton Birch, a company that stepped up to …
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Mastering Smart Hiring, Time Management, and Business Growth with Donna Dube
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Unlock the secrets of smart hiring and workforce optimization with Donna Dube, our expert guest on the productivity pulse of today's business landscape. From ICU nurse to operational guru for CEOs, Donna's unique perspective will guide you through the intricacies of when and how to expand your team. Discover how to identify tasks ready for automati…
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It’s all happening in this Too Niche / Sexy Unique Podcast crossover event as Carey O’Donnell, Lara Marie Schoenhals and Elizabeth Kott haul the Something About Her sandwich menu. Thank you to today’s sponsor Max Pope The Edit, use code: NICHE for 10% off and free shipping at Maxpopetheedit.com.By Bleav + What’s Your Journey?
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Menekse Stewart on The Human Element in AI Driven Online Marketing
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Embark on an enlightening odyssey through the digital marketing landscape with our seasoned expert, Menekse Stewart. As a one-time teenage SEO scribbler turned marketing maestro, Menekse dissects the seismic shifts from keyword cramming to crafting content with genuine intent. She not only maps out the journey for businesses striving to keep pace w…
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Andy Neary on Striking Out Fear to Hit a Business Home Run
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Ever faced the paralyzing grip of fear that stifles your every move in business? Andy Neary certainly has, and this episode is all about the playbook he crafted to turn that fear into a fuel for success. As a former athlete who didn't quite make it to the major leagues, Andy's story will resonate with anyone feeling like they're on the bench in the…
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Mastering Entrepreneurship: Resilience, Ethical Sales, and Authentic Business with Tami Crea
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Have you ever been gripped by the relentless drive of entrepreneurship? That's the story of Tami Crea, whose 40-year voyage through business ownership is a masterclass in resilience and adaptability. She swung from the challenges of ad sales fresh out of high school to the intricate dance of graphic design, all to keep her dreams alive. Our candid …
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Elizabeth Kott and Lara Marie Schoenhals haul popular aesthetic cores. Also discussed: Equinox toiletry brand placement, Koreatown spa recs, and a Too Niche mention on Armchair Expert. Thank you to Magic Mind: get up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchases with code TOONICHE20, visit https://www.magicmind.com/tooniche Thank…
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The Art of Self Acceptance with Life Coach Ruhina Mehra
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When Ruhina Mehra, a holistic coach with traditional healthcare roots, steps into the room, you feel an instant connection to her compelling narrative. She's the guide through our latest conversation, where we peel back the layers of the healthcare system, contrasting the focused approach of Western medicine with the integrative nature of holistic …
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Moving from Business Operator to Business Owner with Erin Marcus
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Strap in for a transformative ride with marketing maven Erin Marcus as we unravel the fabric of entrepreneurship, from its intricate challenges to its liberating triumphs. From the bustling streets of Chicago to the daring world of business ownership, Erin and I share a heart-to-heart on the delicate balance needed to foster growth and scale a vent…
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Rai Cornell on the Art of Emotionally Intelligent Content Marketing
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Ever wondered how a background in psychology and criminology could revolutionize the content marketing world? Rai Cornell, the mastermind behind Cornell Content Marketing, joins us to share his unique blend of emotional intelligence and ethical persuasion that's shaking up the industry. Discover how Rai's expertise in human behavior empowers his ap…
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