Best Peter Olson Podcasts (2024)

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From Hurricane Sandy to COVID-19: Leadership Lessons from Former Guardian Life CEO Deanna Mulligan 28:44

2h ago28:44

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Join us as we sit down with Deanna Mulligan, CEO of Purposeful and former CEO of Guardian Life Insurance Company, to uncover her inspiring journey and unwavering passion for helping people. From the profound messages in her bestselling book "Higher Purpose" to the real-world lessons learned during Hurricane Sandy, Deanna reveals how preparing emplo…

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246. Dane McCarthy, Founder of The Athletic Clubs 35:15

3h ago35:15

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Today, I’m joined by Dane McCarthy, founder of The Athletic Clubs. Training in squads, members of the private NYC gyms meet twice weekly for a full-body workout and social fix — holding each other accountable while having fun in the process. In this episode, we dive deeper into the chain’s uniquely communal approach. We also cover: • Creating commu…

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💍💍Gimme the Papers....I'll Sign Your PRE-NUP: A Conversation with Northbrook Divorce & Injury Lawyer Mark Schondorf 👩‍❤️‍👨👩‍❤️‍👨 45:48

2d ago45:48

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So what is a pre-marital agreement? Who needs one? And, when should it be prepared? Oh, and when might a pre-nup be INVALIDATED by a divorce court. I talk pre-nups, business counseling, the Chicago food scene, Ravinia and more with Northbrook Attorney Mark Schondorf. Find out more about about Mark: https://hechtschondorf.com/ Contact us: polson@fam…

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RL207 — 2024 Mid-Year Market Outlook 39:11

3d ago39:11

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In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss the mid-year market outlook. They cover various categories such as economic expansion, consumer spending, investment spending, the labor market, inflation, the Federal Reserve and policy, and the stock market. They highlight the importance of researching high-quality companies, the potential impact of elec…

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245. Osman Khan, Co-founder & CEO of Squared Circles 35:54

6d ago35:54

35:54

Today, I’m joined by Osman Khan, co-founder & CEO of Squared Circles, a venture studio for health and wellness brands. Squared Circles redesigns everyday products to be better for people and planet. Pushing innovation, its portfolio includes MUD\WTR and Algae Cooking Club. In this episode, we discuss the company's approach to ideating, validating, …

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Aligning Clients’ and Carriers’ Interests: A Conversation with John Hancock CEO Brooks Tingle 52:51

5d ago52:51

52:51

What if your life insurance policy could actually help you live a longer, healthier life? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Brooks Tingle, CEO of John Hancock, as he reveals how this 162-year-old company is using cutting-edge technology and wellness programs to revolutionize the insurance industry. From the emotional journeys of policyhold…

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244. Michael Ramsey, Co-Founder & CEO of STRONG Pilates 35:25

11d ago35:25

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Today, I’m joined by Michael Ramsey, co-Founder & CEO of STRONG Pilates. Using learnings from his time as an F45 Training franchisee, Michael created a global brand, leveraging patented machines to deliver a class that combines Pilates, cardio, and strength. In this episode, we discuss the company’s hybrid fitness concept. We also cover: • The stat…

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RL206 — Generative AI: Boom or Bubble? 31:24

18d ago31:24

31:24

In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss the topic of generative AI and whether it is a bubble that will burst soon. The conversation explores the comparison between the dot com boom and the current AI run-up. It discusses the differences in earnings and applications between the two periods. The conversation also touches on the winners and losers…

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243. Aidan Dewar, Co-Founder & CEO of Nourish 32:38

18d ago32:38

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Today, I’m joined by Aidan Dewar, co-founder & CEO of Nourish. Covered by insurance in all 50 states, Nourish’s telenutrition platform connects Americans to registered dietitians for 1:1 diet counseling and behavior change support. In this episode, we discuss the company’s food-as-medicine platform. We also cover: • Navigating GLP-1s • Building pre…

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👵🏻👵🏻Tales from Divorce Court...Visitation for Non-Parents (That's YOU Grandma!) 👵🏿👵🏿 18:47

24d ago18:47

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Do you want protected time with your sibling or grandchild? It's 100% provided for in Illinois law, but, it's a lot harder than you may think. Checkout the episode. Contact us: polson@familylawchicago.comBy Peter Olson

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Ep 67: Julia Olson - Slow Burn (Boy Smells x Kacey Musgraves) 52:37

25d ago52:37

52:37

Selena took about 6 few weeks off to dive into another podcast that she's now hosting (Betches Brides--be sure to tune in), but today she is back to give you the hot candle conversation that you love, sweet candleheads! This week her guest is true blue candlehead Julia Olson! Julia shares dramatic stories of two major candle incidents, her love of …

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242. Ron Belldegrun, Co-Founder & CEO of ByHeart 38:33

27d ago38:33

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Today, I’m joined by Ron Belldegrun, co-founder & CEO of ByHeart. Refreshing an outdated category, ByHeart is a farm-to-formula baby food brand. Pioneering clinical research, the company is raising the bar with grass-fed, whole milk-based infant formula. In this episode, we talk about the company’s next-generation infant nutrition platform. We also…

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RL205 — 10 Financial Rules To Know 33:49

1M ago33:49

33:49

In this episode, Roshan and Adrian discuss the 10 financial rules of thumb. They provide their thoughts on each rule and our additional insights. The rules cover topics such as delaying Social Security, taking loans from a 401k, paying down your mortgage, diversification in investing, buying the dip, withdrawing from your retirement portfolio, maxi…

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241. Jacob Peters, Co-founder and CEO of Superpower 38:31

1M ago38:31

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Today, I’m joined by Jacob Peters, co-founder and CEO of Superpower. After a personal health crisis, Jacob founded preventative care platform Superpower. A 24/7 digital longevity clinic, it combines advanced diagnostics, expert clinicians, and AI-driven plans. In this episode, we talk about the company’s all-in-one membership. We also cover: • Prod…

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240. James Li, Co-founder & CEO of Mighty Health 38:16

1M ago38:16

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Today, I’m joined by James Li, co-founder & CEO of Mighty Health. A virtual wellness clinic, Mighty Health combines exercise and nutrition coaching to help those over 50 age well. Its daily programs span weight loss, mobility, pain reduction, and more. In this episode, we talk about the company’s digital platform for older adults. We also cover: • …

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Startup Spirit at Scale: Northwestern Mutual's Christian Mitchell on Innovating Agent and Client Experience 30:54

1M ago30:54

30:54

How can the traditional world of life insurance adapt and thrive using cutting-edge technology without losing the human touch that clients value? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Christian Mitchell, Executive Vice President and Chief Customer Officer at Northwestern Mutual. Christian shares the challenges and innovations reshaping the ins…

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RL204 — Energy Sector Investment Guide 29:59

2M ago29:59

29:59

Today’s podcast episode explores the potential opportunities in the energy sector. The conversation also touches on the importance of supply and demand dynamics, the impact of geopolitical conflicts, and the role of AI companies in the energy space. It emphasizes the need for thorough research and careful consideration when investing in the energy …

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That's a wrap! Season four comes to a close. Rooted In Tomorrow will be back soon. 0:41

2M ago0:41

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Send us a Text Message. Season four of the Rooted In Tomorrow podcast is in the books! Thanks for listening and sharing the stories of our farmers and their communities. While we plan, catch up on all the previous episodes of Rooted In Tomorrow. Subscribe on Spotify and Apple to receive push alerts if we share a new episode. Catch you back here soo…

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239. Brad Olson, CEO of Sollis Health 34:53

2M ago34:53

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Today, I’m joined by Brad Olson, CEO of Sollis Health. A members-only medical concierge, Sollis Health merges the best of hospitality and medicine. Open 24/7, it offers high-quality healthcare without wait times. In this episode, we discuss the company’s concierge urgent care experience. We also cover: • Current membership numbers and expansion pla…

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💵💵 Gen X Wealth Building, Protecting YOUR College Student, the Windy City Smokeout, & More with Phil Telpner, Owner: Breakout Private Wealth 💰💰 43:33

2M ago43:33

43:33

Phil & I discuss Gen X money matters: kids, college, careers, and aging parents (PS: Both of us are Gen Xers). Plus, the unique challenges faced by divorcing woman, Chicago BBQ and...Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser. Find out more about about Phil Telpner: https://breakoutprivatewealth.com/ Contact us: polson@familylawchicago.com…

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238. Rebecca Egger, Co-Founder & CEO of Little Otter 37:27

2M ago37:27

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Today, I’m joined by Rebecca Egger, co-founder & CEO of Little Otter. Filling a gap in mental healthcare, Little Otter caters specifically to the needs of young children. Co-founded by Rebecca and her mother, a child psychiatrist, the company takes a whole-family approach to kids’ therapy. In this episode, we discuss Little Otter’s pediatric mental…

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Connecting with consumer values and understanding buying behavior. 35:44

2M ago35:44

35:44

Send us a Text Message. In this episode, Land O’Lakes Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer Jason Trusley joins host Kim Olson. Inside baseball? Not here. We try to break down the path forward for our cooperative system and what it will take for us to continue supporting America’s farmers, ag retailers, communities, and consumers for ano…

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From Actuary to CEO - The Rise of Assurity CEO Susie Keisler-Munro 33:34

2M ago33:34

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In this episode, host Peter Colis welcomes Susie Keisler-Munro, the CEO of Assurity Insurance and a dynamic leader who has been on the forefront of innovation in the industry. Assurity is a life and supplemental health insurance company and was one of Ethos' first partners. Tune in to hear about Susie’s extensive background in the field, ranging fr…

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RL203 — Buffett's Wisdom: Insights from Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting 48:13

2M ago48:13

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Roshan Loungani reflects on attending Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting, stressing the value of learning from Warren Buffett's experience and quotes. He discusses market efficiency and the importance of understanding businesses for investment decisions. Roshan also considers Buffett's potential view on meme stocks. Key takeaways include focusing …

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237. Sami Inkinen, Founder & CEO of Virta Health 42:55

2M ago42:55

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Today, I’m joined by Sami Inkinen, founder & CEO of Virta Health. Leading with lifestyle, Virta takes a bottom-up approach to diabetes management. Leveraging ketogenic nutrition therapy, the company is tackling root causes of type 2 diabetes. In this episode, we talk about unwinding the metabolic health crisis. We also cover: • The rise of GLP-1s •…

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236. Emi Gal, Founder & CEO of Ezra 45:53

2M ago45:53

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Today, I’m joined by Emi Gal, founder & CEO of Ezra. A software engineer turned entrepreneur, Emi launched early cancer detection startup Ezra in 2018. Leveraging AI, the company is on a mission to make preventative MRIs the norm. In this episode, we talk about developing cost-effective scans. We also cover: • Rising cancer rates • Using AI to lowe…

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Global Financial Impact: How Eric Olson is Reshaping Life Insurance Distribution 33:02

2M ago33:02

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Host Peter Colis sits down with Eric Olson, the charismatic CEO of Global Financial Impact, as he recounts his remarkable transformation from a toll booth operator to the architect of a thriving life insurance empire. Eric's candid storytelling reveals the essence of entrepreneurship, highlighting the pivotal moments that propelled him forward and …

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RL202 — The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence Investing 43:01

3M ago43:01

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In this episode, the hosts delve into investment opportunities within the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. They explore AI's value chain, spanning infrastructure, cloud services, and applications. Comparisons to the dot-com boom are drawn, along with considerations regarding a potential AI bubble. The conversation highlights research areas such…

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Ep 66: Hannah Sutker - Trader Joe's Fresh Currant 55:09

2M ago55:09

55:09

This week, Selena sits down with writer and podcasting first-timer Hannah Sutker for some hot candle convo! Hannah is not afraid to "name and shame" everyone in her candle journey, from airing herself out as a youngster to proclaiming the WORST Trader Joe's candle as an adult. The gals talk about the infamous Chris Evans candle, Diptyques the size …

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235. Rebecca Parekh, Co-Founder & CEO of The WELL 41:49

3M ago41:49

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Today, I’m joined by Rebecca Parekh, co-founder & CEO of The WELL. Burned out by a career on Wall Street, Rebecca had a personal wellness epiphany. Now, she’s helping others relieve stress at The WELL, a health-focused members club and lifestyle brand. In this episode, we discuss the company’s integrated approach to wellness. We also cover: • Healt…

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👶🏼👶🏼👶🏼 Tales from Divorce Court...Change Custody/Change a Kid's FUTURE 📖📖📖 19:37

3M ago19:37

19:37

Making a major change in a child's environment can dramatically change her/his life...FOREVER. Modifying custody and which parent is the 'majority time' parent is a big move; high risk/high reward. In this episode I share some 'Tales' of how I have helped people change custody. Learn about some common situations where this is possible related to fa…

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234. Eric Litman, Founder & CEO of Aescape 29:27

3M ago29:27

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Today, I’m joined by Eric Litman, Founder and CEO of Aescape. Underwhelmed by traditional massage therapy, Eric created Aescape. Using AI robotics, the company provides a precise, consistent, fully automated bodywork experience. In this episode, we discuss Aescape’s seven-year journey to launch. We also cover: • Partnering with Equinox • The future…

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From Sales Floor to C-Suite: The Career Path of TruStage's Dave Sweitzer 33:07

3M ago33:07

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Join Peter Colis as he sits down with David Sweitzer, President – Business Units, Sales & Marketing at TruStage, in a candid chat that traces his unique career trajectory from a fresh college graduate in sales to a top-tier executive. Discover how David's commitment to a customer-centric approach has fueled TruStage's expansion, supporting credit u…

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RL201 — Peter Lynch's Golden Rules for Investing: Smart Strategies Part 2 53:19

3M ago53:19

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In this discussion, Roshan and Adrian explore Peter Lynch's final rules of investing, focusing on concentration versus diversification, market preparedness, temperament, and fundamental analysis. They highlight the importance of knowing your investment comfort level, observing trends, preparing for market declines, understanding risk tolerance, and…

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Ep 65: Paisley Fields - Mahogany Teakwood 38:14

3M ago38:14

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Selena took a brief hiatus from TWM, which she addresses at the top of the episode, but we are back! This week, Selena chats with singer, songwriter, and candlehead Paisley Fields (@PaisleyJamesFields on Insta, @PaisleyFields on TikTok) about his candle journey, from Mall of America candlemaking with his show choir candle crew to Yankee Candle grab…

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233. Cheryl Sew Hoy, Founder & CEO of Tiny Health 42:09

3M ago42:09

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Today, I’m joined by Cheryl Sew Hoy, Founder & CEO of Tiny Health. Designed for moms and infants, Tiny Health’s comprehensive microbiome tests aim to improve immune systems and prevent chronic disease. In growth mode, it secured $8.5M last month. In this episode, we discuss the company’s family-focused approach to gut health. We also cover: • How t…

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232. Krystal Zell, CEO of Tonal 39:19

3M ago39:19

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Today, I’m joined by Krystal Zell, CEO of Tonal. After raising $130M last year, Tonal is recalibrating. Doubling down on hyper-personalized at-home fitness, it's leveraging AI to make its hardware smarter than ever. In this episode, we discuss the company’s intelligent strength training system in depth. We also cover: Bringing strength training to …

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The young farmers thinking outside the box in rural Wisconsin 30:09

3M ago30:09

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Send us a Text Message. Weddings, workshops, quality beef, and pick your own produce. Meet the Wisconsin couple, Derek and Nicole Sippel who are introducing the “Art of Agriculture” to anyone who pays a visit to their Southeastern Wisconsin farm. Did we mention world-class pumpkins grown on their land? In this episode, the Sippels join host Kim Ols…

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Talkin' Car Crashes (Not Accidents), STDs & More with Chicago Injury Attorney Stephen Hoffman 45:09

3M ago45:09

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Stephen and I discuss what TO do and what NOT to do when you're in a crash...there are NO accidents. Plus, how to divide an injury settlement as Marital Property. And, can you sue your partner for giving you Gonorrhea? Find out more about Attorney Stephen Hoffman: https://www.hofflawyer.com/ Contact us: https://www.thepro.lawyer/ Contact us: polson…

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RL200 — Celebrating 200 Episodes: Our Top 10 Playlist! 43:32

4M ago43:32

43:32

In this milestone 200th episode, Roshan and Adrian review the top episodes of the Retirement Lifestyle Show. They discuss episodes that cover a range of topics, including financial planning, investing, market volatility, retirement lifestyle, and more. The hosts highlight the most valuable takeaways from each episode and provide insights into why t…

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231. Samantha Citro Alexander, Co-Founder & CEO of bitewell 38:31

4M ago38:31

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Today, I’m joined by Samantha Citro Alexander, co-founder & CEO of bitewell. Streamlining food as medicine, bitewell combines nutrition education with insurance-subsidized grocery shopping and delivery. Partnering with employers and providers, the company is on a mission to make healthy eating healthcare’s first line of defense. In this episode, we…

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230. Brian Kirkbride, Co-founder & Co-CEO of FitLab 49:46

4M ago49:46

49:46

Today, I’m joined by Brian Kirkbride, co-founder & co-CEO of FitLab. An experienced founder, Fortune 500 exec, and investor, Brian oversees the company’s 11-brand portfolio of studios, equipment, and experiences — including Assault Fitness, XPT, Ragnar, and McGregor FAST. Scaling up FitLab is pushing expansion. In this episode, we discuss the compa…

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RL199 — Peter Lynch's Golden Rules for Investing: Smart Strategies 55:33

4M ago55:33

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In this episode, Roshan and Adrian explore Peter Lynch's 25 golden rules for investing, starting with a discussion on research and speculative investing pitfalls. They delve into Lynch's timeless principles, highlighting the importance of understanding companies and industries, and contrarian strategies. They offer valuable insights for investors o…

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229. Amanda Rees, Co-founder & CEO of Bold 36:15

4M ago36:15

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Today, I’m joined by Amanda Rees, co-founder & CEO of Bold. A fitness-based approach to healthy aging, Bold’s personalized exercise programs help older adults build strength, ease pain, and prevent falls. Partnering with Medicare, the platform aims to replace musculoskeletal disability with lifelong vitality. In this episode, we talk about tailorin…

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Ep 64: Kathleen McGivney - Fairuza Balk's Vestacha International Candle 1:10:35

4M ago1:10:35

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This week, Selena chats with candlehead Kathleen McGivney (@kmcgivney on Insta and CEO of @redbarcrew on Insta), a woman who witnessed Selena’s triumphant candle win at Linda Loves Bingo back in December! They discuss that fateful night and, of course, Kathleen’s candle journey, from goth teen intention candles to party tablescapes to candle ritual…

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228. James McMaster, CEO of Huel 33:57

4M ago33:57

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Today, I’m joined by James McMaster, CEO of Huel. Hacking meal prep, Huel wants to simplify healthy eating on the go. Catering to time-strapped consumers, the brand makes nutritionally complete instant meals, drinks, and powders. In this episode, we discuss the company’s mission to replace junk food, reduce waste, and make healthy options affordabl…

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The 1916 Iron Ore Strike w/ Gary Kaunonen 1:35:24

4M ago1:35:24

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On June 2, 1916, forty mostly immigrant mineworkers at the St. James Mine in Aurora, Minnesota, walked off the job. This seemingly small labor disturbance would mushroom into one of the region’s, if not the nation’s, most contentious and significant battles between organized labor and management in the early twentieth century. My guest, Gary Kaunoe…

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RL198 — Buffett Wisdom: Investing, Business, Wealth 41:46

5M ago41:46

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In this episode, Roshan Loungani and Adrian Nicholson discuss Warren Buffett's annual letter and the key takeaways from it. Theyhighlight the importance of Munger's advice to Buffett, which led to a shift in this investment strategy. They emphasize the value of focusing on business quality rather than price alone. The hosts also discuss the signifi…

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227. Jeff Byers, CEO of Momentous 48:11

5M ago48:11

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Today, I’m joined by Jeff Byers, CEO of Momentous. Raising the bar on quality, Momentous makes science-backed supplements for high-performers. Trusted by the US military and pro sports teams, its products are transparently sourced, third-party tested, and NSF-certified. In this episode, we talk about fixing the flawed supplement industry. We also c…

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Ep 63: Shoshana Seid-Green - DROOZ Date Night in the Village 59:48

5M ago59:48

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This week, Selena sits down with longtime TWM listener, musician, pianist, and copyeditor Shoshana Seid-Green! Shoshana (@shoshanasg on Insta) grew up in a non-candle home but found her way to candles, thankfully. Shoshana and Selena discuss their shared disdain for candles in weird shapes, a short-lived rival candle podcast, the blur of the past 4…

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