Best Thomas Herman Podcasts (2024)

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Monica Madrid | Overcoming Setbacks: Monica Madrid's Journey from Music to Real Estate Success 29:04

5h ago29:04

29:04

Welcome to another inspiring episode of "Mick Unplugged." Today, Mick Hunt sits down with the resilient and multifaceted Monica Madrid. Monica opens up about a pivotal career setback where she lost an opportunity to Tupac Shakur, a moment that shaped her journey in profound ways. From her early challenges in the music industry, including meetings w…

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Judaism is About Love: A Discussion with Shai Held 34:53

2h ago34:53

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A dramatic misinterpretation of the Jewish tradition has shaped the history of the West: Christianity is the religion of love, and Judaism the religion of law. In the face of centuries of this widespread misrepresentation, Rabbi Shai Held―one of the most important Jewish thinkers in America today―recovers the heart of the Jewish tradition, offering…

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Dre Baldwin | Building Success: Baldwin's Secrets to Achieving 10x Results in Business and Life 28:47

5h ago28:47

28:47

Welcome back to another insightful episode of *Mick Unplugged*! In today's show, we're diving deep into the fascinating journey of Dre Baldwin, renowned former professional basketball player turned entrepreneurial powerhouse. Alongside hosts Dre Baldwin and Mick Hunt, we explore how Dre kicked off his parallel career in the digital space while play…

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Dima Ghawi | Transforming Past Struggles into Leadership Lessons and DEI Advocacy 25:45

2d ago25:45

25:45

Welcome back to "Mick Unplugged"! In today's riveting episode, we have the honor of interviewing Dima Ghawi—an inspiring leadership coach, author, and speaker dedicated to global leadership, diversity, and inclusion. Dima shares her incredible journey of resilience, from facing death threats due to cultural norms to becoming a beacon of hope and tr…

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Grace Vandecruze | From Homelessness to Millionaire: Grace Vandecruze Shares Her Inspiring Journey 28:01

6d ago28:01

28:01

Welcome to another illuminating episode of Mick Unplugged! Today we bring you an extraordinary conversation with Grace Vandecruze, a powerhouse in the financial world and author of the transformative book "Homeless to Millionaire." In this episode, Grace takes us on her journey from homelessness to making over $25 billion in insurance mergers and a…

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The Eads Bridge at 150: A Story of Innovation in Design, Materials, and International Finance 30:08

8d ago30:08

30:08

The Eads Bridge, opened in 1874, is the oldest functioning bridge across the Mississippi River. This St. Louis crossing, named after its designer/builder, James Eads, pioneered the use of steel, then a new material; the construction of long-span arches without falsework; and deep underwater foundations. Eads himself led the creation of an elaborate…

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Herman Dolce | Unlocking Success: Mentorship, Investment, and Financial Education with Herman Dolce 30:57

12d ago30:57

30:57

Welcome back to another insightful episode of "Mick Unplugged"! Today, we're diving deep into the world of financial literacy, mentorship, and smart investing with our guest, Herman Dolce. As the founder of Bella Sloan Enterprises and Bella Sona Academy, Herman is dedicated to educating individuals on the importance of financial education and strat…

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Marquel Russell | Empowering Success- From High School Dropout to Successful Entrepreneur 35:20

16d ago35:20

35:20

Welcome back to another enlightening episode of *Mick Unplugged*! In today's session, our host Mick Hunt sits down with the remarkable Marquel Russell. Known for his unparalleled ability to simplify complex business concepts and make them accessible for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike, Marquel shares his inspirational journey from high sch…

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Chris Lee | Mastering Business Identity and Growth 27:57

19d ago27:57

27:57

Welcome back to another electrifying episode of Mick Unplugged! Today, we're diving into the mind of business strategist extraordinaire, Chris Lee. Join host Mick Hunt as he unpacks Chris’s insights on the true essence of entrepreneurship, the critical role of business identity, and the paramount importance of culture in scaling successful business…

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23: SIMON WOODROFFE'S LIFEJACKETS -MOUNTAINEERING, SAILING, SPINAL TAP, THE CROWN, CLARKSON ON THE FARM, TOUCHING THE VOID, ACTION, MEDITATION, IAN DURY, FEEL THE FEAR AND DO IT ANYWAY 31:58

20d ago31:58

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Chris & Martha Thomas | The Defensive Line: The Thomas’s on Suicide Prevention and Community Initiatives 36:48

23d ago36:48

36:48

Welcome to another impactful episode of Mick Unplugged! Today, we have the honor of hosting Martha and Chris Thomas, founders of the nonprofit "The Defensive Line," which is dedicated to preventing youth suicide, particularly among young people of color. In this episode, we dive deep into the pressing issues of mental health stigma, the importance …

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Seth J. Frantzman, "The October 7 War: Israel's Battle for Security in Gaza" (Wicked Son, 2024) 39:03

21d ago39:03

39:03

A harrowing account on the frontlines of the war between Israel and Hamas, The October 7 War: Israel's Battle for Security in Gaza (Wicked Son, 2024) War tells the story of how Hamas surprised Israel with its deadly attack, killing more than 1,000 people and kidnapping more than 250. With unparalleled access to the Israeli soldiers and units that f…

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Dr. Anthony Mazzella | Unpacking Narcissism: Self-Reflection and Communication 29:10

26d ago29:10

29:10

Welcome back to Mick Unplugged! In today's episode, we dive into an eye-opening discussion with Dr. Anthony Mazzella, a trailblazer in integrated medicine and holistic care. Together with your host Mick Hunt, Dr. Mazzella challenges conventional wisdom on boundaries in relationships, offering insights into the value of getting closer to someone's s…

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Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans: A Veteran's Story of Resilience and Hope 27:25

1M ago27:25

27:25

Welcome back to another compelling episode of Mick Unplugged. Today, we have the honor and privilege of hosting an exceptional guest, Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans, a decorated U.S. veteran with over 27 years of service. Known for her incredible resilience and inspiring journey, Sergeant Major Evans has transformed the trauma and challenges she fac…

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Marilynne Robinson, "Reading Genesis" (FSG, 2024) 33:06

28d ago33:06

33:06

For generations, the book of Genesis has been treated by scholars as a collection of documents by various hands, expressing different factional interests, with borrowings from other ancient literatures that mark the text as derivative. In other words, academic interpretation of Genesis has centered on the question of its basic coherency, just as fu…

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Troy Gramling | Serving Others: The Power of Leaving a legacy beyond your lifetime 26:15

1M ago26:15

26:15

In this episode, Mick interviews Pastor Troy Gramling, a visionary pastor and author, about the concept of potential and how to unlock it. Pastor Troy shares his belief that everyone has the potential to make a difference and emphasizes the importance of taking steps towards personal development. He also discusses the role of community in staying f…

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Yaacob Dweck, "Dissident Rabbi: The Life of Jacob Sasportas" (Princeton UP, 2019) 54:07

1M ago54:07

54:07

In 1665, Sabbetai Zevi, a self-proclaimed Messiah with a mass following throughout the Ottoman Empire and Europe, announced that the redemption of the world was at hand. As Jews everywhere rejected the traditional laws of Judaism in favor of new norms established by Sabbetai Zevi, and abandoned reason for the ecstasy of messianic enthusiasm, one ma…

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Samara Beth | Building a Brand: Evolving, Flexibility, and Knowing Your Audience 56:34

1M ago56:34

56:34

Welcome to another exciting episode of "Mick Unplugged!" In this episode, our host Mick Hunt dives into a heartfelt and inspiring conversation with Samara Beth, an accomplished presenter, advanced director, and now the creator of her own brand, Samara Beth and Company. Samara's journey is one of resilience and adaptability, as she shares her experi…

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Cary Nelson, "Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles" (Academic Studies Press, 2024) 40:42

1M ago40:42

40:42

Completed shortly before Hamas carried out its barbaric October massacre, Cary Nelson's Hate Speech and Academic Freedom: The Antisemitic Assault on Basic Principles (Academic Studies Press, 2024) takes up issues that have consequently gained new urgency in the academy worldwide. It is the first book to ask what impact antisemitism has had on the f…

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Phil Daru | Coaching: Creating Connections and Pushing Athletes to Succeed 36:01

1M ago36:01

36:01

Welcome back to another compelling episode of "Mick Unplugged!" Today, we're diving deep into the world of athletic training and personal growth with none other than the renowned coach, Phil Daru. Phil brings a wealth of knowledge from his extensive career working with elite athletes and shares his personalized approach to coaching, emphasizing the…

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Saving Intercity Bus Terminals 19:20

1M ago19:20

19:20

Intercity bus terminals are key links in the national bus network. We’re losing some these terminals due to pressures for more lucrative land uses. The announced closing of Chicago’s downtown Greyhound station will be impactful because about half a million passengers pass through it annually. How important are these terminals, not just locally, but…

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How a Well-Written Prenup Prevents Divorce—with Aaron Thomas 26:38

1M ago26:38

26:38

Prenups get a bad rap. And if you broach the subject with a partner, they often think you’re planning for the marriage to fail.But what if a prenuptial agreement could help you get on the same page about money before you got married? What if a prenup could reduce tension in your marriage and even prevent divorce?Aaron Thomas has been named Atlanta'…

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Tim Calise | Unleashing Business Potential:Business Growth, Customer Retention, and Pricing Strategies 30:28

2M ago30:28

30:28

Welcome to another exciting episode of Mick Unplugged! Today, we've got a special treat for you as we sit down with Tim Calise, a remarkable entrepreneur, finance expert, and tech innovator. Tim takes us through his incredible journey from the world of investment management to making waves in the fitness and technology industries. In this episode, …

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22: Simon Woodroffe talks about being badly bullied, abused at boarding school aged 7. How self esteem, anger, bravado led to drink, drugs, loneliness. Then recovery via 12 Step Groups. Hope! Stage design ... 47:17

1M ago47:17

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Simon Woodroffe. OBE is an original Dragon on Dagon's Den and founder of the Yo Sushi restaurant chain. He believes in people doing things that are outside of their comfort zone. He talks about abandonment, being sent to boarding school aged seven, and being bullied and abused by the the Headmaster. The subsequent fear, low self esteem and anger he…

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Jay Garfinkel, "Kohelet's Cocktail: Beyond the Pursuit of Happiness" (Illuminated Press, 2024) 27:03

2M ago27:03

27:03

Dive into the timeless wisdom of Ecclesiastes in Jay Garfinkel's groundbreaking work, Kohelet's Cocktail: Beyond the Pursuit of Happiness (Illuminated Press, 2024) This exquisite "illuminated" digital masterpiece marries the ancient with the avant-garde, offering a fresh, poetic voice to the biblical text that has resonated with humanity for millen…

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Dr. Benjamin Ritter | Empowered Careers: Lessons in Leadership and Unlocking Your Potential 23:32

2M ago23:32

23:32

In this insightful episode, Mick Hunt sits down with Dr. Benjamin Ritter to explore the critical aspects of leadership, career fulfillment, and personal development. Dr. Ritter shares his expertise on creating fulfilling work environments and empowering individuals to take control of their careers. They discuss the importance of confidence, the dan…

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Ricky Sapp | Dream Big, Live Big: A Journey from NFL Star to Motivational Powerhouse 20:09

2M ago20:09

20:09

In this inspiring episode, Mick Hunt sits down with Ricky Sapp to explore his journey from a small town in South Carolina to the NFL and, ultimately, to his current role as a motivational speaker and philanthropist. Ricky discusses the importance of hard work, mentorship, and healthy competition, drawing from his experiences on and off the field. H…

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Gina Bianchini | Building Vibrant Communities and Empowering Creators 24:14

2M ago24:14

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In this insightful episode, Mick Hunt interviews Gina Bianchini, the founder and CEO of Mighty Networks. Gina shares her journey from growing up in a close-knit community in Silicon Valley to becoming a leader in digital community building. She discusses the powerful impact of communities, the role of technology in connecting people, and the deeper…

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Justin McClure | From Darkness to Light: A Path to Sobriety and Success 27:34

2M ago27:34

27:34

Justin McClure's Background: A former lifestyle of addiction and womanizing. Transition to sobriety and the positive changes it brought to his life. His journey from a tumultuous past to becoming a loving husband, father, and successful influencer. Defining Moments: Justin’s realization and acceptance of his need to change led to his current path o…

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Shawn Anthony | The Power of Branding and Personal Development 25:25

2M ago25:25

25:25

In this engaging episode, Mick Hunt converses with Shawn Anthony about the critical role of branding in personal and professional growth. Shawn delves into his early experiences in nightlife promotion and how they shaped his understanding of branding and marketing. He emphasizes the importance of a consistent and recognizable brand identity, sharin…

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Greg Wasserman | Time, Relationships, and the Long Game to Success 25:29

2M ago25:29

25:29

In this episode, Mick Hunt talks with Greg Wasserman about the power of networking and building lasting relationships in the business world. Greg shares insights on the importance of genuine interactions over transactional connections, his approach to sales and partnerships, and his journey influenced by his family's history and professional experi…

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Jaron Lockridge | Cinematic Truths: A Filmmaker's Real-Life Narratives 22:17

2M ago22:17

22:17

In this episode, Mick Hunt and Jaron Lockridge delve into the world of independent filmmaking. Jaron discusses his unique approach to storytelling, emphasizing authenticity and emotional resonance in his films. He talks about his journey through various challenges, including financial hurdles and personal losses, and how these experiences have shap…

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DeeAnn DiMeo | Echoes of the Heart: Soulful Melodies and Heartfelt Stories 21:41

2M ago21:41

21:41

In this episode, Mick Hunt delves into DeeAnn DeMaio's prosperous musical career, exploring the roots of her passion and the personal triumphs and challenges that have shaped her as an artist. DeeAnn discusses the nuances of her musical evolution, her emotional ties to the songs she performs, and her approach to creating music that touches the soul…

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Neoliberalism and the University, Part 2 54:33

2M ago54:33

54:33

This is the Global Media & Communication podcast series. This podcast is a multimodal project powered by the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. At CARGC, we produce and promote critical, interdisciplinary, and multimodal research on global media a…

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Samuel C. Heilman and Mucahit Bilici, "Following Similar Paths: What American Jews and Muslims Can Learn from One Another" (U California Press, 2024) 35:04

2M ago35:04

35:04

Two academics, one Jewish and one Muslim, come together to show how much their faiths have in common—particularly in America. This book provides a braided portrait of two American groups whose strong religious attachments and powerful commitments to ritual observance are not always easy to adapt to American culture. Orthodox Jews and observant Musl…

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Michele Blood | Power of Affirmations: Journey from Rock Star to Spiritual Guide 24:40

2M ago24:40

24:40

In this episode, Mick Hunt explores Michelle Blood's incredible transformation from a rock singer to a spiritual guide through her innovative use of affirmations embedded in music. Michelle shares her journey of healing and discovery, detailing how affirmations helped her overcome physical and emotional challenges and how she now uses her experienc…

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Eyal Regev, "The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred" (Yale UP, 2019) 36:58

2M ago36:58

36:58

Eyal Regev's The Temple in Early Christianity: Experiencing the Sacred (Yale UP, 2019) is he first scholarly work to trace the Temple throughout the entire New Testament, this study examines Jewish and Christian attitudes toward the Temple in the first century and provides both Jews and Christians with a better understanding of their respective fai…

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Sandy Kruse | Rising from the Ashes: A Journey of Health and Healing 21:29

2M ago21:29

21:29

In this episode, Mick Hunt delves into Sandy Kruse's compelling story of overcoming intense personal and family health challenges. Sandy discusses her evolution from feeling victimized by her circumstances to taking control of her health through holistic practices, eventually leading her to help others as a nutritionist and podcaster. Her story is …

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Anthony White | Turning Trials into Triumph: A Journey from Adversity to Inspiration 20:04

2M ago20:04

20:04

In this empowering episode, Mick Hunt delves into Anthony White's transformative journey from a tumultuous childhood to becoming a beacon of hope and motivation. Anthony shares his experiences of overcoming significant obstacles, his venture into motivational speaking, and the profound impact of his literary work. This episode is a testament to the…

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Neoliberalism and the University, Part 1 53:16

2M ago53:16

53:16

This is the Global Media & Communication podcast series. This podcast is a multimodal project powered by the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. At CARGC, we produce and promote critical, interdisciplinary, and multimodal research on global media a…

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Big Infrastructure for Big Science - The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment 26:59

2M ago26:59

26:59

Scientific research needs supporting infrastructure – some small, some big, but rarely simple. The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment – DUNE – will study the neutrino, one of the smallest atomic particles that is a fundamental building block of the universe. DUNE will send neutrinos generated at the Long Baseline Neutrino Facility near Chicago 80…

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Patric Young | Courage Beyond the Court: An Inspirational Journey - Mick Unplugged 27:11

2M ago27:11

27:11

In this profoundly moving episode, Mick Hunt explores Patrick Young's incredible journey of resilience and transformation. From basketball courts to life's unexpected challenges, Patrick shares his experiences and insights on overcoming adversity, finding new purpose, and helping others through his foundation. Patrick Young's Background: Former SEC…

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Ken Coleman | Unlocking and Maximizing Your Career Potential 25:36

3M ago25:36

25:36

In this engaging episode, Mick Hunt revisits a conversation with Ken Coleman, a returning guest whose expertise has deeply impacted Mick's personal and professional network. They dive into the core principles of Ken's latest book and discuss how understanding one's intrinsic talents and motivations can dramatically improve career trajectories and s…

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Bryan Harris | Blueprints for Business: Crafting Success through Growth Tools 25:57

3M ago25:57

25:57

Mick Hunt explores Brian Harris' journey from starting Growth Tools to becoming a beacon for entrepreneurs seeking clarity and efficiency in their business strategies. Brian discusses how his methods have evolved to include the technical aspects of business growth, personal fulfillment, and purpose in entrepreneurship. Brian Harris' Background: Fro…

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Jaden Lucas Miller | From Childhood Dreams to Screen Realities: An Acting Journey 16:10

3M ago16:10

16:10

In this episode, Mick Hunt talks with Jaden Lucas Miller about his early start in acting, the influences that shaped his career, and how he stays grounded amidst growing success. Jaden shares insights into his personal growth, strategic approach to his craft, and excitement about his recent and upcoming projects. Jaden Lucas Miller's Background: Gr…

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Conducting a Cost Benefit Analysis Before You Initiate Divorce—with Raiford Palmer 30:53

3M ago30:53

30:53

If you’re considering divorce, it’s useful to do a cost-benefit analysis before you initiate the process. And think beyond the legal fees and division of property.How much time will it take to work through the process? What's the emotional cost to you, your spouse and your children? How might it impact your career? Raiford is CEO and Managing Partn…

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Bishnupriya Ghosh, "The Virus Touch: Theorizing Epidemic Media" (Duke UP, 2023) 53:07

3M ago53:07

53:07

Welcome to the Global Media & Communication podcast series. This podcast is a multimodal project powered by the Center for Advanced Research in Global Communication (CARGC) at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. At CARGC, we produce and promote critical, interdisciplinary, and multimodal research on global medi…

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Dianette Wells | Scaling New Heights: Journey from Mountaintops to Motherhood 13:59

3M ago13:59

13:59

In this episode, Mick Hunt delves into the exhilarating life of Dianette Wells, whose mountaineering and adventure-racing feats mirror her dynamic approach to life and parenting. Dianette discusses the drive behind her daring pursuits and how her experiences have influenced her role as a mother and author, inspiring listeners to embrace challenges …

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Bri Seeley | Empowering Female Entrepreneurs: Vision for Success 26:50

3M ago26:50

26:50

Mick Hunt dives into a transformative discussion with Bri Seeley about her passion for helping women find their voice in the entrepreneurial world. Bri shares her journey from observing her mother's challenges to becoming a catalyst for change for women in business. The episode sheds light on the importance of valuing one's services appropriately a…

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Lauren Sisler | Resilience on the Sidelines: Journey of Personal Triumph 22:51

3M ago22:51

22:51

Mick Hunt and Lauren Sisler delve deep into Lauren's compelling life story, highlighting her rise as a leading sports journalist and her courageous battle against the shadows of her past. Lauren discusses her healing journey and how she uses her experiences to fuel her passion for storytelling and advocacy. Lauren Sisler's Background: An esteemed E…

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