Best Nick Horton Podcasts (2024)

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Hot Seat Friday: I landed my dream job! Now, I need help to solve the problems that came with it. 34:41

1h ago34:41

34:41

In this hot seat session, community member Mitch Rosin shares how a single email landed him his next dream job. We dive into the strategy he honed during the industry's downtime, getting better at his outreach. We then analyze the email that got him an immediate response to uncover why it worked and how his consistent practice paid off. But with th…

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[CASE STUDY] Navigating a Difficult Career Transition | with Sam Lavin 57:06

39m ago57:06

57:06

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist A few years back, writer/director Sam Lavin came to me because she had never felt more scattered. Amidst unemployment and managing the pandemic s…

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Hot Seat Friday: How do I make my website tell the right story and attract the right people? 1:17:10

2d ago1:17:10

1:17:10

In this hot seat session, community member Ted Husband wants to workshop his website if the layout is attractive enough to his target audience. Rather than focusing on layout alone, we dive into a strategy that shifts the spotlight onto his audience and make the website more about them. Together, we explore how to guide his target audience through …

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[CASE STUDY] How to Make the Most of Slow Work Periods and Make a Career Pivot | with Malinda Zehner Guerra 1:08:33

3d ago1:08:33

1:08:33

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Malinda Zehner Guerra who is an Emmy nominated film and TV editor. She is also a long time Optimizer OG since the pre-pandemic d…

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Hot Seat Friday: How do I figure out what my unique skill set is that makes me stand out to potential employers? 29:03

7d ago29:03

29:03

In this hot seat session, community member Debra Weinstein is looking for guidance on how to better define her unique value and stand out in her career search. While she’s been making progress with the Design Your Dream Career course, she's hit a roadblock in identifying what sets her apart—why people turn to her and what unique skills she offers. …

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Ep263: The Art of the Pivot: Going From Freelancer to Entrepreneur | with Nick Milo 1:25:35

10d ago1:25:35

1:25:35

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Nick Milo, a long-time Optimizer OG who’s transitioned from the entertainment industry to the realm of Personal Knowledge Manage…

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TOP 5: Managing Limiting Beliefs, Imposter Syndrome, and all the “Chatter” In Our Heads | with Ethan Kross 1:15:56

17d ago1:15:56

1:15:56

We know that the life of a creative professional comes with passion and excitement and it also comes with challenges and uncertainties. When hard times hit, it’s important to have strategies, mindsets, and game plans in place to keep your creative juices flowing and your passion and excitement pumping. For the next five weeks, we are releasing our …

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TOP 5: How to Future-Proof Your Creative Career, Avoid Burnout, and Build a Life Bigger Than Your Résumé | with Christina Wallace 1:17:23

24d ago1:17:23

1:17:23

We know that the life of a creative professional comes with passion and excitement and it also comes with challenges and uncertainties. When hard times hit, it’s important to have strategies, mindsets, and game plans in place to keep your creative juices flowing and your passion and excitement pumping. For the next five weeks, we are releasing our …

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TOP 5: Chase Jarvis On Building Your Network of ‘A-Gamers,’ Designing the Life You Want, and Fulfilling Your ‘Creative Calling’ 50:02

1M ago50:02

50:02

We know that the life of a creative professional comes with passion and excitement and it also comes with challenges and uncertainties. When hard times hit, it’s important to have strategies, mindsets, and game plans in place to keep your creative juices flowing and your passion and excitement pumping. For the next five weeks, we are releasing our …

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TOP 5: How to Become Resilient In the Face of Change (and Manage an Identity Crisis) | with Brad Stulberg 1:06:22

1M ago1:06:22

1:06:22

We know that the life of a creative professional comes with passion and excitement and it also comes with challenges and uncertainties. When hard times hit, it’s important to have strategies, mindsets, and game plans in place to keep your creative juices flowing and your passion and excitement pumping. For the next five weeks, we are releasing our …

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TOP 5: What Creativity Is, How It Works, and the Laws to Learning It | with Joey Cofone 1:24:45

1M ago1:24:45

1:24:45

We know that the life of a creative professional comes with passion and excitement and it also comes with challenges and uncertainties. When hard times hit, it’s important to have strategies, mindsets, and game plans in place to keep your creative juices flowing and your passion and excitement pumping. For the next five weeks, we are releasing our …

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Ep262: How to Work with Challenging Colleagues Without Losing Your Mind (or your job) | with Amy Gallo 1:23:20

2M ago1:23:20

1:23:20

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Amy Gallo who is a workplace expert and cohost of Harvard Business Review's Women at Work podcast. Amy is also an author and sp…

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Ep261: Meetings Don't Have to Suck: Learn a Better Way to Create and Collaborate | with Dr. Steven Rogelberg 58:21

2M ago58:21

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My guest today is Dr. Steven Rogelberg who is an organizational psychologist and author of the new book, Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings, and according to Adam Grant, Dr. Rogelberg "knows more about how to improve meetings than anyone on earth." He has helped a number of leading organizations including Google, Facebook, Amazon, Pfi…

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Ep 260: How to Build Collaborative Cultures & Fix Toxic Creative Environments | with Chris Deaver 1:21:28

2M ago1:21:28

1:21:28

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Today's guest is Chris Deaver, the co-founder of BraveCore, a leadership consultancy dedicated to helping leaders embrace creativity and empoweri…

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Ep 259: Overcoming Communication Fears for Introverted Creatives | with Bridget Sampson 1:10:27

3M ago1:10:27

1:10:27

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Bridget Sampson who is an author, leadership coach, and the founder and CEO of Sampson Coaching and Consulting. She is also a p…

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EP 29: Anita Brown & Bruce Menzies on "Crazy for You" & Community Theatre 18:34

3M ago18:34

18:34

On today's episode we sit down with Anita Brown & Bruce Menzies, the director and musical director for the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's 2024 musical, Crazy for You. Anita & Bruce both bring with them a wealth of experience in community theatre and as so we'll be talking about the team behind the production, the musical and it's history, the p…

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Ep258: From Information Overload to Getting Better at Anything by Finding the Right Mentors | with Scott Young 1:21:25

3M ago1:21:25

1:21:25

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist Scott Young is the bestselling author of the book Ultralearning which we covered extensively in his first appearance on this show. Today we dive …

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EP 28: Joe Lennox & Jess Wright on "Crazy for You" 20:41

3M ago20:41

20:41

On today's episode we sit down with Joe Lennox & Jess Wright, the leads in the Armidale Drama & Musical Society's 2024 musical, Crazy for You. Joe & Jess are relative newcomers to ADMS, so we'll be talking about the production process from a fresh perspective. We'll also be talking about the show at large, their inspirations in building character, …

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Ep 257: How to Be a Multi-Hyphenate Creative and be the CEO of Your Creative Career | with Nelson Paredez Parks 1:12:15

3M ago1:12:15

1:12:15

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Nelson Paredez-Parks who is a Hollywood talent manager, entrepreneur and a life & business coach. Nelson has been helping actor…

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EP 27: Jess Waters on LGBTQIA+ Representation in Entertainment 19:21

3M ago19:21

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On today's episode we're continuing our conversation around Pride Month by talking with Jess Waters, a theatre student at UNE. We'll be talking about LGBTQIA+ representation in theatre & entertainment, the balance between masculine and feminine stories within the LGBTQIA+ genre, and pride in a high school environment.…

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Ep256: Overcoming the Grief of "Invisible Losses" (Including Losing Your Job), and Getting Out of "Survival Mode" | with Christina Rasmussen 1:37:49

3M ago1:37:49

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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Christina Rasmussen who is an acclaimed grief educator and counselor. She is the bestselling author of Second Firsts, Where Did…

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EP 26: Luci Dream on Drag 10:45

3M ago10:45

10:45

On today's episode we're celebrating Pride Month by talking with local drag queen Caliden Hunter, who goes by the stage name Luci Dream. We'll be talking about drag as an art form, Cal's experiences so far, and drags portrayal in theatre.By TuneFM

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Ep255: Managing the Burnout, Anxiety, & Depression Created By Your "Busy Brain" | with Dr. Romie Mushtaq 1:26:08

3M ago1:26:08

1:26:08

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Dr. Romie Mushtaq who is a board-certified physician who brings together more than two decades of leadership in neurology, inte…

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EP 25: Kees Grenyer on "High School Musical" 18:02

4M ago18:02

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On today's episode we sit down with Kees Grenyer, the musical director for the Armidale Secondary College's 2024 production of High School Musical. We'll be talking about the show, the impact it's had on the students, and the experience of putting together a musical in a high school environment. High School Musical, is running at the Armidale Secon…

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Ep254: The Ugly Truth About Burnout (Even When You're Unemployed), and How to Build Immunity From It | with Dr. Kandi Wiens 1:06:26

4M ago1:06:26

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Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Dr. Kandi Wiens, Director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Masters in Medical Education Program and co-founder of Big Sky Le…

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Ep253: Breaking Through Your Upper Limits and Living In Your Zone of Genius | with Gay Hendricks 59:55

4M ago59:55

59:55

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Gay Hendricks who is a psychologist and leader in the fields of personal growth, relationship transformation and bodymind thera…

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Ep252: Find Your Creativity by Finding Your Why | with Dr. Mark Shrime 1:19:36

4M ago1:19:36

1:19:36

Want to continue learning from the world’s experts on time management, networking, career development, better sleep, overcoming burnout, and so much more? → Click here for your customized podcast playlist My guest today is Dr. Mark G. Shrime, who is the author of the book, Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of…

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TOP 5: Silvia Inks on How to Optimize Your Finances As a Freelancer or Small Business Owner 49:34

5M ago49:34

49:34

Given the vast uncertainty in the job market over the last year, it can feel near impossible to both structure your time so you actually feel productive and also manage your finances so you have the confidence you’ll weather this storm. That’s why the Optimizer team & I have put together this Top 5 series the Creative’s Guide to Time & Financial Fr…

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Hot Seat Friday: I landed my dream job! Now, I need help to solve the problems that came with it. 34:41

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[CASE STUDY] Navigating a Difficult Career Transition | with Sam Lavin 57:06

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Hot Seat Friday: How do I make my website tell the right story and attract the right people? 1:17:10

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[CASE STUDY] How to Make the Most of Slow Work Periods and Make a Career Pivot | with Malinda Zehner Guerra 1:08:33

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Hot Seat Friday: How do I figure out what my unique skill set is that makes me stand out to potential employers? 29:03

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Ep263: The Art of the Pivot: Going From Freelancer to Entrepreneur | with Nick Milo 1:25:35

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TOP 5: Managing Limiting Beliefs, Imposter Syndrome, and all the “Chatter” In Our Heads | with Ethan Kross 1:15:56

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TOP 5: How to Future-Proof Your Creative Career, Avoid Burnout, and Build a Life Bigger Than Your Résumé | with Christina Wallace 1:17:23

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TOP 5: Chase Jarvis On Building Your Network of ‘A-Gamers,’ Designing the Life You Want, and Fulfilling Your ‘Creative Calling’ 50:02

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TOP 5: How to Become Resilient In the Face of Change (and Manage an Identity Crisis) | with Brad Stulberg 1:06:22

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TOP 5: What Creativity Is, How It Works, and the Laws to Learning It | with Joey Cofone 1:24:45

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Ep262: How to Work with Challenging Colleagues Without Losing Your Mind (or your job) | with Amy Gallo 1:23:20

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Ep261: Meetings Don't Have to Suck: Learn a Better Way to Create and Collaborate | with Dr. Steven Rogelberg 58:21

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Ep 260: How to Build Collaborative Cultures & Fix Toxic Creative Environments | with Chris Deaver 1:21:28

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Ep 259: Overcoming Communication Fears for Introverted Creatives | with Bridget Sampson 1:10:27

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EP 29: Anita Brown & Bruce Menzies on "Crazy for You" & Community Theatre 18:34

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Ep258: From Information Overload to Getting Better at Anything by Finding the Right Mentors | with Scott Young 1:21:25

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EP 28: Joe Lennox & Jess Wright on "Crazy for You" 20:41

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Ep 257: How to Be a Multi-Hyphenate Creative and be the CEO of Your Creative Career | with Nelson Paredez Parks 1:12:15

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EP 27: Jess Waters on LGBTQIA+ Representation in Entertainment 19:21

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Ep256: Overcoming the Grief of "Invisible Losses" (Including Losing Your Job), and Getting Out of "Survival Mode" | with Christina Rasmussen 1:37:49

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EP 26: Luci Dream on Drag 10:45

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Ep255: Managing the Burnout, Anxiety, & Depression Created By Your "Busy Brain" | with Dr. Romie Mushtaq 1:26:08

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EP 25: Kees Grenyer on "High School Musical" 18:02

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Ep254: The Ugly Truth About Burnout (Even When You're Unemployed), and How to Build Immunity From It | with Dr. Kandi Wiens 1:06:26

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Ep253: Breaking Through Your Upper Limits and Living In Your Zone of Genius | with Gay Hendricks 59:55

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Ep252: Find Your Creativity by Finding Your Why | with Dr. Mark Shrime 1:19:36

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TOP 5: Silvia Inks on How to Optimize Your Finances As a Freelancer or Small Business Owner 49:34

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