Behind the Brilliance
256 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 234 ratingsBehind the Brilliance is the go to podcast for the intellectually curious and relentlessly ambitious. The show features weekly long form interviews with innovative and culture-shaping leaders in art, culture, technology, business, lifestyle, and personal development along with Lisa's inspiring and funny advice on life, creativity, and entrepreneurship.
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Episodes
006: Pamela Slim
May 08, 2014 16:44 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBBestselling author, speaker, and coach Pam Slim stops by to share her story of going from nonprofit consultant to successful thought leader. We cover a range of topics including parenthood, authenticity, and figuring out your purpose in life.
005: Michael Starrbury
May 01, 2014 05:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBWriter Michael Starrbury (The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete) stops by to chat about his life as a writer and his philosophy on a range of issues including class, race, and the creative process. This is one of my top 5 favorite interviews of all time after talking to more than 150 people throughout my career. Michael is candid, funny, and smart, and the conversation is insightful for anyone hoping to do great work - especially writers.
004: Stacey Ferreira
April 24, 2014 17:26 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MBStacey Ferreira stopped by to share her story as a game changer and young entrepreneur. She tells the story of how she raised $1 million from Richard Branson and his business partner and then sold the company. She also shares her thoughts on dating as a female entrepreneur.
Episode 003: Rosetta Thurman
April 08, 2014 20:36 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBLife and business coach Rosetta Thurman graced Lisa's virutal couch to talk about her journey through the non-profit world to entrepreneurship. She discusses the birth of her blog, Happy Black Woman, and offers insight on various topics including location independence (she lives in Hawaii!), love (no cookie cutter relationships here), and personal development.
Episode 002: Marty Neumeier
April 08, 2014 20:27 - 1 hour - 56.6 MBMarty Neumeier joins Lisa to discuss his career as a designer, thought leader, and entrepreneur. In this episode, you'll hear the story of how Marty met Steve Jobs, how he became an author, and his best advice for creatives.
Behind the Brilliance 001: Colin Wright
April 08, 2014 19:57 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBWriter, entrepreneur, and international man of mystery Colin Wright sits down with Lisa to discuss lifestyle design, writing, location independence, and why trampolines are better than white picket fences.