An Excellent Example of Being Human | Leadership | Wealth | Impact with Tory Dube
102 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 93 ratingsHey, your human sh*t doesn't define you. In fact, we believe your past traumas or mistakes can be fuel for greatness if you let them.
An Excellent Example of Being Human affirms you're perfectly imperfect exactly as you are, while offering guidance on how to better trust yourself.
Your host is Tory Dube - now Creative Director of Curious Kids Enrichment - but once a stand up comedian, bikini waitress in Times Square, children's book author and sufferer of a decade-long eating disorder.
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Introducing 'This Feels Important' with Tory Dube & Kari Keating
June 17, 2021 19:39 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBWell, well, well.. it's finally here. Introducing 'This Feels Important' with Tory Dube & Kari Keating, launching June 18, 2021. This Feels Important is an exploration into the hairy, scary, weird, and sometimes orgasmic journey of navigating our ever-evolving relationships to self, others and the world around us. Your hosts - along with a lineup of epic guests - open the floor for honest discussions about the taboo feels (sex! money!), the painful feels (miscarriages! divorce! grief!)...
To feel is to understand with Dr. Tyler Forbes
March 04, 2021 21:09 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBYou all are in for a whirlwind today. One of my favorite humans joins the pod - Dr. Tyler Forbes. Tyler is the co-owner and co-founder of Breathe Degrees, and when he opens his mouth it’s like a TED Talk. Breathe Degrees is a revolutionary new wellness and fitness experience that uses cutting edge breathwork, exercise, contrast hydrotherapy, music, and the power of community to achieve science-backed mind and body benefits. And trust me, Tyler loves the science. In this life-chan...
The pregnant pause
August 22, 2019 17:58 - 7 minutes - 7.26 MBHi, no, I am not actually pregnant. But, here we are, at the last episode of the Excellent Example of Being Human podcast.
Luscious Hustle with Betsy Milne and Laura Milne
August 20, 2019 21:21 - 58 minutes - 54 MBBetsy Milne and Laura Milne are transformational business and branding coaches on a mission to empower women with the tools and motivation needed to turn a spark of an idea into full- fledged business and sought-after brand. So you’re probably thinking they’re sisters? Nope, total strangers that just happen to have the same last name. Born from the ashes of burnout, Luscious Hustle was created to redefine what it means to "hustle" as an online entrepreneur. In less than a year, they ha...
Personal Growth & Partnership with Kari Keating
July 30, 2019 22:36 - 48 minutes - 44.2 MBToday’s guest is one of my favorite examples of a saying I have: May your work transcend your title. May your character transcend your work. In other words, I love this person to pieces and she’s one of my closest friends because she’s the real deal. Kari Keating is a business and growth coach, podcast host, speaker, and mom to 3 boys. She had a 17-year career in corporate America where she cultivated skills in the areas of business strategy, sales and storytelling, working for compani...
Back To Basics
July 25, 2019 16:41 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBIt's so tempting, so easy to overcomplicate EVERYTHING. So, we're going back to basics today. Other episodes mentioned & worth a listen: - 'You are what you ingest' - 'It's an intimacy issue'
Ladies and libidos with Rachel Wright
July 23, 2019 18:47 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB*Just a heads up for little listeners - sexual content is discussed in this episode* Psychotherapist and Therapeutic Relationship Coach™, Rachel Wright is recognized as one of the freshest voices on modern and millennial relationships. Referred to as “bridging the gap between a self-help book and a therapist’s couch,” she is one half of Wright Wellness Center, where together with her husband, they are changing how we view and work on our relationships, sex lives, and mental health. Rac...
Even if your voice shakes with Monique Benabou
July 16, 2019 18:28 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBAfter Monique Benebou’s debut on Season 2 of The Voice, and many years in the pop music industry, she decided to shift her focus from the mainstream, to her own unique path of conscious music creation and healing arts. At first unsupported by most, she knew she had to sacrifice the safety and security of the path most taken to truly find fulfillment in her individual purpose and unique gifts. What this meant was a journey from the head to the heart, through uncertainty, discomfort, and...
What to do when you don't know what to do
July 11, 2019 17:08 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MBTory's philosophy for moving through analysis paralysis.
Create the story you'll one day tell with Karissa Kouchis
July 09, 2019 16:39 - 49 minutes - 45 MBKarissa, or “KK,” is Tony Robbins top female trainer and performance strategist. At 25-years-old and hand selected by Tony, she’s the youngest woman to ever hold the role and the only woman in the last decade. KK travels across North America 354 days out of the year speaking to a variety of different teams, companies, groups, and organizations on the areas of mindset, success habits, leadership and sales mastery. Her unique approach blends her background in organizational communication an...
H.O.P.E with Super Connector Chris Winfield
June 30, 2019 20:50 - 47 minutes - 43.1 MBToday’s guest is close to home, close to the heart - my BOSS. I am the Director of Client Growth at Super Connector Media (SCM), and Chris Winfield is THE super connector that started it all. As co-founder and CEO of SCM, Chris successfully built SCM on the concept of HOPE - helping one person every day. As a serial entrepreneur, Chris created Unfair Advantage Live, the world's premier publicity event connecting entrepreneurs to the media. And the Unfair Advantage Accelerator program, supp...
The Connection Cure
June 27, 2019 16:54 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBIn the age of big banks, corporate greed, climate crisis, mass shootings, algorithmic marketing and more... We have a simple starting point. And I nominate us to take the lead. Shout out to Chris Winfield who inspired this conversation - it's no coincidence this episode is coming out on this birthday!
Secret Lives of Moms with Erin Titensor
June 26, 2019 02:27 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MBErin Titensor is a Dallas Mom of two small boys that wanted a real connection with other moms. She started her Instagram @secretlivesofmoms and immediately received positive feedback and comments from moms that were grateful for her frank look into their daily life and struggles. She gives a genuine and truthful look at mom life. She tackles difficult subjects like depression and anxiety and real-life problems. Through her Instagram, she has made a deep connection with many of her followers....
This is missing from the Law of Attraction conversation
June 20, 2019 22:37 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MBThis one is for those who are driven by how they *feel* and their intuition. Time for a Level 2 conversation about energy integrity and how you can further master your mind, body and soul. Want more Tory? Visit ToryDube.com.
We Are The Luckiest with Laura McKowen
June 18, 2019 17:28 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MBLaura McKowen is one of the foremost voices in the modern recovery movement, having helped thousands of people reframe addiction and transform their lives through her writing, teaching, and speaking. She writes an award-winning blog, hosted the iTunes Top 100 HOME podcast, and currently hosts Spiritualish, a show that provides an irreverent take on self-development and spirituality. She has been featured in WebMD, New York Post, Huffington Post, the TODAY show, and more. Laura ha...
The Fork in the Road
June 14, 2019 04:51 - 6 minutes - 6.06 MBYou can shut down, melt down, drown it out, drink it up, eat yourself into a damn coma.. Or You can take the left instead. In this episode we look at resistance and the powerful opportunities these frustrating moments provide.
Dare to Grow with Lisa Bean
June 12, 2019 00:37 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBLisa Bean is a leading transformational speaker, business coach and vlogging baddass! Through her daily vlog, her 12-week online course and her epic 12-month group coaching program, Lisa shows purpose-driven entrepreneurs how to build a six-figure business doing what they love so they can live, work, and sleep anywhere in the world! Lisa lives in the UK with her partner Alice and their little whippet Sasha, and travels all over the world speaking, training and making videos to inspire others...
The big secret to your success.
June 06, 2019 00:05 - 9 minutes - 8.75 MBThere's one thing 'successful people' are willing to do that set's them apart from from the crowd of 'I wish I could's. Wanna know? Listen to this episode and I invite you to implement TODAY! Learn more about Tory, Super Connector Media and Unfair Advantage Live at http://www.torydube.com/.
The Mascot Mindset with Patrick Walcek
June 03, 2019 23:29 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBWe’ve been on break for a few weeks preparing to relaunch 3.0 of the pod, and it’s my greatest pleasure to introduce our first guest. You’ll notice he is NOT an entrepreneur, but he sure takes his career seriously. He has the spunk and soul of an entrepreneur, and he’s just a guy from a small town with big aspirations (who went on to attain his goals!) This human has been in my life since middle school - and he’s one of the kindest, most driven, most pure people I've had the honor of knowi...
Trusting the Pings & Pivots
May 29, 2019 23:17 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBYou had a plan. You told everyone about the plan. You invested so much money, time and energy into the plan. Did I mention YOU TOLD EVERYONE ABOUT THE PLAN. FOR YEARS. ... then something else came up. That looks completely different. SOO... Are you a fraud? Were you never serious about the *thing* you were so passionate about? How can you tell your friends and family you've changed your mind? This episode is for you. 😎 Interested in learning more about my new role at Unfair Adv...
The Magical Business Method with Tamara Arnold
April 16, 2019 18:15 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MBTamara Arnold is the founder and creator of the Chakra Business Academy, assisting spirit-driven entrepreneurs from all over the world to find their stardust and create an impact with their movement. This conversation is for all the magical people that know they’re magical. Hint - if you’re here, that’s you. Highlights of our conversation: 1:29 - How do I know if there’s an entity in my house? 2:22 - Getting to know Tamara 6:03 - Breaking the stigma on mental health 9:51 ...
The 5 Keys Every Irresistible Entrepreneur Knows
April 11, 2019 16:37 - 13 minutes - 12 MBI've seen (and probably been at some point) most flavors of entrepreneur... The Hasty Entrepreneur The Broke and Busy Entrepreneur The Paralyzed Entrepreneur The Victim Entrepreneur The Whispering Entrepreneur (lol) All EVERY SINGLE KIND, if willing, has been able to become what we all want to actually be.... the Irresistible Entrepreneur. The Irresistible Entrepreneur posses an ease and core confidence that makes everyone say... hot damn, I want some of that. In today's episod...
The Power of Robust Relationships with Super Connecter Jen Gottlieb
April 09, 2019 21:20 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MBBetween her 14-season run as a co-host on VH1 and her acclaimed starring role in a Broadway national tour, Jen Gottlieb is no stranger to the stage. Now, she’s teaching others how to become the star of their own show. Jen collaborates with life and business partner Chris Winfield to deliver Unfair Advantage Live, a 3 day live event in New York City that gives ambitious entrepreneurs an all-access pass to the couple’s extensive circle of media contacts. Jen, herself has used the m...
Slow Down, Calm Down or F*ck It Method
April 04, 2019 15:52 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MBToday’s episode is all about what to do when you’re stretched, you’re stressed, you’re knocked out of orbit and can’t figure out what the hell do with yourself. What I am about to teach is you is something I teach to all of my entrepreneurs and private corporate clients — this is a principle I use EVERY time I am overwhelmed — and if you implement this shiz your life is going to change. I do say the F word a couple times in this episode so if you have littles around… this may not be the ...
Claiming your confidence crown with Lisa Hyde
April 02, 2019 03:52 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBLisa Hyde, author of the recently released book Be StrongHer, is a serial entrepreneur, beauty, health and wellness expert, and founder of The Confidence Crown, a lifestyle brand and weekly podcast delivering authentic and compelling content for women. As a motivational speaker and inspirational coach, Lisa uses her infectious energy to empower women to become the “Queen of their life!” A former Hollywood talent agent and manager, Lisa traded her corporate life for more time and ...
Strategy is an extension of mindset
March 28, 2019 23:43 - 8 minutes - 7.85 MBHave all the tools but still not implementing? Inspired but still not implementing? This episode is for you!
Rewriting your wealth story with Liza Witonis
March 27, 2019 01:20 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MBLiza Witonis, Personal Wealth Coach, has been there. The end of the month would come, and she wouldn’t have enough money to buy groceries or pay her monthly bills…and she knew something had to change. Liza teaches how to live a fulfilling life by healing your relationship with money, creating a money plan that allows you to save, build personal wealth, and pay off debt. On her own financial journey, Liza and her husband are no longer afraid of money conversations or strategic fin...
A big virtual hug from me to you (includes meditation)
March 20, 2019 23:40 - 9 minutes - 8.64 MBHey you, you're MFing awesome. Let me tell you more! (Quick meditation to bring you into one of the most potent energies available to us - presence).
The Optimists Die First with Taylor Welch
March 20, 2019 02:03 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBToday’s guest is one of my personal mentors, a man I’ve invested lots of my money, time and energy into over the past year. And my business - ahem, my life - has completely changed because of it. He hasn’t done a podcast interview in over two years, so, we’re lucky friends. And I am releasing this episode on his 30th birthday - March 20! I bumped him up in the episode queue to get this out today. So if you’re hearing it this week, please wish him a happy birthday over on Instagram or Faceb...
Creating and earning confidence
March 14, 2019 20:13 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MBThe missing link to your success? Confidence. And the great news is - confidence is curated. In this episode we discuss the confidence ecosystem and how you can begin to create and embody confidence RIGHT NOW.
Next Level Leadership with Diversity & Inclusivity expert Dr. Mary J Wardell
March 12, 2019 23:40 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBToday’s guest is my new brilliant friend, Dr. Mary J. Wardell - an award-winning diversity and inclusion expert, keynote speaker, and human rights and gender equity leader. An educator, higher education executive, author, and thought leader on implementing broad-based diversity strategies, Dr. Mary J. Wardell (she/her) understands the unique duty of leaders to advance social justice and inclusivity in their organizations. Dr. Wardell has served as the inaugural vice provost and chief diver...
When you're on the Exhale of Life's Meditation
March 08, 2019 14:57 - 9 minutes - 8.3 MBEver feel like you've been put in a blender, swirled around and left with no freaking idea who you are anymore? This is for you.
Failure, People-Pleasing & Sales with Matthew Kimberley
March 05, 2019 18:55 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBAfter meeting today's guest an event in NYC last month I can't stop hearing his name everywhere. And all those mouths mentioning his name considers him one of their greatest assets and friends - I don’t think that is just luck! Matthew Kimberley helps small businesses sell more and sell with sophistication. He also spends a lot of time providing strategic counsel to business owners around the what, when and how of running their companies. By the endless testimonials on his site - it’s cl...
The wisdom in the worst circumstances with Cassandra Shuck
February 27, 2019 00:39 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBToday’s Excellent Human got her first taste of entrepreneurship when she was just a child and she witnessed her parents...dealing. Cassandra Shuck’s upbringing was rocky and confusing to say the least - but her commitment to finishing creative and intuitive solutions has led her to build and grow eight successful businesses. She’s helped hundreds of female entrepreneurs across the globe start and build their own in the process. Cassandra Shuck is the Brand + Business Doula; a transformatio...
Dancing in the pocket
February 22, 2019 00:33 - 7 minutes - 6.92 MBIf you anticipate the music - you're off, you're too early. If you wait to respond to the music - you're off, you're too late. Want to dance right in the pocket of your life? This episode includes 8 analogies to guide you to a groovy life.
Aerospace Engineer to Media Expert with Harry Campbell
February 20, 2019 16:50 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MBToday’s guest is a new flavor of excellent human - you’re going to love this chat. Harry Campbell was a full-time aerospace engineer with Boeing before transitioning to…blogging! About ridesharing! He’s now a trusted media expert - having been quoted, cited and featured over 1000 times in top publications like the New York Times, BRP, Bloomberg and more. And he continues to drive for Uber and Lyft. Harry taught me 2 things in this interview that I’ve immediately implemented…let’s go. H...
A technique for overcoming habitual judgement and gossip
February 15, 2019 05:19 - 5 minutes - 4.78 MBOOOOOOOHHHHHH damn. Ever been caught talking smack about someone you love? First comes shock - then comes deep shame - then comes embarrassment, unworthiness, isolation, loss of trust. Worst of all - most of the time we don't even mean the things we say, so why do we say them? Cheap connection. Intentionally choosing a different means of communication, one that's actually reflective of the fabulous human beings we are, takes intention and practice. Today's episode is a quickie - ...
Redefining Healthy with breast cancer survivor and coach Christine Egan
February 12, 2019 16:49 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBIn December 2010, Christine Egan’s dog walked on top of her while she was laying on the couch, something she had never done before, and started pawing at Christine’s left breast. She felt a lump - and was diagnosed with breast cancer a few weeks later. As a certified health coach, Christine was baffled - how could she have cancer? 33 radiation treatments later, Christine is in remission, running insane races (tell you more in the episode), helping women all over the country heal from the i...
4 steps to overcoming idea overwhelm
February 08, 2019 02:32 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MBHey Multipassionate Creative - stuck in the creative swirl? Thousands of ideas and not a clue where to start? This is for you.
Moving through grief to your Epic Existence with Sarah Nannen
February 06, 2019 03:49 - 46 minutes - 34.6 MBHoly hot dog - I just spent the week in NYC with today’s guest and this woman is a POWERHOUSE. She’s rooted, she’s passionate, she’s ready to rock some socks. Sarah Nannen is a keynote speaker, life coach, and the author of a best-selling book Grief Unveiled: A Widow’s Guide to Navigating Your Journey in Life After Loss. Sarah became a military widow and solo mom of four young children in 2014 when an aviation accident claimed her husband’s life. Her journey through grief opened her eyes t...
Opinion of Scale - a mindset workshop with Tory Dube & Lia Kinn
February 01, 2019 12:43 - 36 minutes - 27.5 MBThis episode is a peak behind the curtain - access to a Monday Mindset workshop from the Excellent Impact Mastermind. As Jen Kem, 8-figure Brand Futurist & Business Strategist said, 'The distance between who you are and who you want to be is about 4.5 inches. The space between your ears.' Grab a notebook & join us.
The reality check you need for the results you want with Catherine Orer
January 30, 2019 02:29 - 44 minutes - 33.5 MBCatherine Orer is an award-winning Business & PR Strategist and founder of The Artist Entrepreneur, where she counsels professional visual artists and creative entrepreneurs who want to build sustainable businesses and careers. If you are a creative who is NOT adequately compensated for your brilliance - we gotta chat, this episode is for you. Highlights of our conversation: 0:57 - Getting to know Catherine 4:55 - Why did Catherine choose art? 7:01 - The reality check artists need ...
It's your fault & that's damn exciting
January 25, 2019 03:09 - 9 minutes - 6.21 MBA unique take on second chances.
Choose yourself with Adam Hudson
January 23, 2019 02:49 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBOur guest is Adam Hudson, a serial entrepreneur who has built multi-million-dollar companies in both Australia and the United States. He is considered an Amazon thought-leader and has been featured in numerous international publications. Today, Adam owns a SAAS software business, an Amazon marketing service firm, a homewares brand, and Reliable Education. None of his companies have outside investors and all are profitable. Highlights of our conversation: 1:06 - Getting to know ...
Power of Prayer
January 18, 2019 11:37 - 13 minutes - 12.1 MBMy Dad taught me to pray when I was just 4-years-old. Part of the prayer said, 'if I should die before I wake...' WTF? We chat the power of prayer - and it's not what you think it'll be.
It's personal with Andrei Mincov of Trademark Factory
January 16, 2019 02:19 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MBToday’s guest believes that if you’re in the world creating and serving - you need to protect your work. Andrei Mincov is the founder of Trademark Factory International. His career as an intellectual property lawyer began when his father, the famous Russian composer Mark Minkov, caught a radio station stealing his music. While still a student, Andrei filed a lawsuit against the station, took the case one level below the Supreme Court of Russia - and won! Now, Andrei and his team ...
You're already out here.
January 11, 2019 02:43 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MBWhat's the point? THIS is the point.
How to be brilliant all the time with Laura Belgray
January 08, 2019 22:08 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBLaura Belgray, founder of Talking Shrimp and co-creator of The Copy Cure, has been a professional writer for nearly two decades and won big, fat awards for her work. The list of her credentials is incredibly long that she surely can’t expect me to name them all. But they include the likes of New York Magazine, Bravo, NBC, TBS, VH1, Joan Rivers, Kevin Hart, SpongeBob SquarePants, Kelly Ripa...and it goes on and on. When not writing for private clients and TV, Laura likes watching TV. An...
Real, lasting change (f*ck resolutions) with Peak Performance coach Nick Elvery
January 03, 2019 02:11 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBNick Elvery is a Peak Potential and Performance Coach who helps corporate professionals build unshakable confidence, supercharge their productivity and eliminate overwhelm. Nick battled with hard drug and alcohol addiction for over a decade. Overcoming this life-threatening adversity gave him the insight into what it takes to create lasting change and build habits that stand the test of time. We are after all the sum of our Daily Habits. Nick is the host of the wildly successful ...
Your reason for being with Nick Duska
December 12, 2018 21:16 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MBNick Duska is a Career and Lifestyle Development Coach for those who want to spend more time on what matters to them most. Nick specializes in career development for those wanting a new career, more purpose-filled work, or a lifestyle that compliments their ideal work-life balance. Nick’s approach is deep, holistic, and individualized - considering the whole picture and what is needed to create sustainable results moving forward. Nick is a big supporter of providing people with the tools t...