Discover Your Talent–Do What You Love
1,303 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★ - 1 ratingWhat do highly successful people actually do to succeed? For 45 years as entrepreneur, inventor, and author, Don Hutcheson has studied the proven career-building strategies that people around the world have used for decades to create lives of success, satisfaction and freedom. Every Tuesday he interviews individuals from around the world who share their real-world experiences and insights—what worked, what didn’t and why—and any advice they might offer to help you jump-start your life and career to the next level. On Fridays, a highly accomplished woman or man from one of the most popular or interesting occupations and professions gives listeners an up-close-and-personal look at what it’s truly like to do what they do every day in “A Day in the Life.” Select recorded interviews here: http://www.DiscoverYourTalentPodcast.com/podcast. Interview Don on your podcast, radio show or other media: [email protected]
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252: A Former Student’s Thanks is a Prime Gift for 2016 Oscars Publicist
April 19, 2016 06:00 - 30 minutes - 14.3 MBSteve Rohr was standing on the carpet on the morning of the Oscars, having handled worldwide publicity for the massive global event with 900 million viewers—a life and career defining moment. Most of the work was done when he received an email unrelated to the show. It was from a former student, and it turned out to be the highlight of his day. A public relations expert, educator, and author, Steve has taught public relations and communication at several colleges. His first book is out this ...
251: From Pizza Hut to HR to Coach: How to Reach Goals Via New Habits
April 18, 2016 05:00 - 20 minutes - 9.99 MBJen MacQuarrie was armed with a degree in psychology and a desire to help others discover their passions. She faced the reality of college loans and a job at Pizza Hut. Today she is a habit success coach and founder of a coaching practice, Bright Habits. She helps people achieve their biggest life goals step by step, one habit at a time. Jen understands the power of habits because she turned her own life around by creating a 5 A.M. wake-up habit for daily exercise and personal development. S...
250: Expert Interview: Women, It’s Time to Take the Lead, with Sharon Frame
April 15, 2016 05:00 - 28 minutes - 13.3 MBSharon Frame believes women and men have much to learn from each other in building a better workplace and improving the bottom line. The former CNN anchor says it comes from being heart-centered, authentic leaders, willing to share their unique gifts. The founder of LeadHERship™, her passion is to help women find their authentic voice, step into their space, and lead their lives and their business with power, purpose and productivity. “We can move toward inclusiveness and parity, and it does...
249: London’s Indie Music Scene Seized His Passion for Rising Artists
April 14, 2016 05:00 - 31 minutes - 13.1 MBSeb Webber grew up with dyslexia on an asparagus farm outside London. He loved music but didn’t think he was all that talented. Trusting his gut—and his love of Indie music and the artists who make it—took him through dingy clubs and places he never imagined. The British, Los Angeles-based, music industry executive was named one of Billboard's "30 Under 30" in 2010. He was creative director of TIDAL, an online music platform bringing indie artists and their fans closer together, giving music...
248: Prima Ballerina Gets Back Up After Potentially Crippling Illness
April 13, 2016 06:00 - 34 minutes - 16.4 MBKathryn Morgan began studying ballet at age three. By age eight she knew she wanted to be a professional dancer. At age eleven she beat out much older dancers in a heated competition at the New York City Ballet. She won the coveted role of Aurora in Sleeping Beauty at 21. Then, overnight, this gifted performer could no longer physically endure even one hour a day of practice. Promoted to soloist in 2009, Kathryn was stricken with an autoimmune illness in 2012 and left the company. Her health...
247: His Emergency Software Protects Those That Matter Most
April 12, 2016 05:30 - 25 minutes - 10.5 MBCole Smith reveals the priorities behind his school safety software in terms of juggling. “Your business and your hobbies are like rubber balls, but your key relationships and family are a glass ball. Drop the first two and they bounce right back up. Let that glass ball drop and it shatters to pieces.” Founder of Tresit Group, a company that specializes in proactive solutions to help schools manage emergencies in real-time. Protecting others as a member of the U.S. military and Department of...
246: She Turned a Hostile “What’s Your Problem?!” into a Video Career
April 11, 2016 06:00 - 26 minutes - 12.8 MBAs a 20-something Southern model in Manhattan, Janet Arneau practiced her “person-in-the-street” reports in Times Square. Microphone in hand, camera man in tow, she approached total strangers and asked them questions for unseen producers. Quickly, she learned the popular New York greeting: “WHAT’S YOUR PROBLEM?!” Her career in the entertainment business began at age 5 on the local Romper Room in Charleston, South Carolina. Her acting credits include appearing in 16 films, 40 theatrical produ...
245: Expert Interview: The State of Health in America Today, or the Lack Thereof, with Rosanne Lindsay
April 08, 2016 06:00 - 33 minutes - 15.9 MBRosanne Lindsay warns that too many Americans are putting their health at risk by following myths and misconceptions. She learned this truth when she faced profound hypothyroidism head on, turning her back on the wisdom of so-called experts. Rosanne came to healing through her own journey of reversing her illness naturally, from which she discovered her gifts as a healer. Her mission as a naturopath, writer, health freedom activist, and author is to guide others on their journey to heal them...
244: Air Force Academy Pilot Has Rush of Flying–With Feet on the Ground
April 07, 2016 05:00 - 28 minutes - 13.3 MBMatt Miller found something that gives him the same rush he felt when flying supersonic T-38 fighter jets. And, he does it with both feet on the ground. After 9 years as an Air Force pilot and flight instructor, his career soared as a top performer in the corporate world. Soon, he developed a passion for teaching other people how to succeed and build a passive income, from the ground up.
243: Sharing “Energy Solutions” for Holistic Personal & Business Growth
April 06, 2016 06:30 - 32 minutes - 15.6 MBSheevaun Moran’s husband died suddenly. A misdiagnosis brought her own near-death experience. Learning to focus energy, she developed techniques to bring rapid holistic growth and recovery to herself, other individuals and companies. Today, as a business advisor, master coach, quantum energy thought leader and the founder of Energetic Solutions, she has worked with over 15,000 entrepreneurs. She combines her corporate experience, rapid growth expertise and unique approach using energetic tec...
242: Resisting Outside Pressure Proved the Power of Decision
April 05, 2016 06:00 - 36 minutes - 17.2 MBBrian Kurtz resisted parental pressure to go into a profession. He became an English major instead. Later, faced with a choice between a writing position at Boardroom, Inc. or a branch of marketing few even knew existed, he had to look deep inside himself. A serial direct marketer for almost 35 years, he says he never met a medium he didn't like. Recently, he left his beloved Boardroom Inc., where he was responsible for the mailing of close to 2 billion pieces of direct mail. As founder of T...
241: From Rock Bottom, She Helps Women Create Lives of Success
April 04, 2016 05:00 - 22 minutes - 10.8 MBJenn Scalia was facing a mountain of debt, divorce, and single parenthood—with some depression thrown in for good measure—when she launched her business. Failure was a distinct possibility. Working for one of the largest casinos in Atlantic City, she also knew something about risk. What she learned from fear and adversity determined how she targeted her audience and shaped her style. Today she is a visibility strategist for entrepreneurs who want to make an impact. Known for her tough love, ...
240: Expert Interview: Turning Weeders to Leaders, with Jeff McManus
April 01, 2016 05:00 - 29 minutes - 13.8 MBCultivating and connecting a team of people is a lot like growing a garden, says landscape specialist Jeff McManus. Once the vegetable falls off the plant, it starts to rot. If it's not attached and growing, it's rotting.” At Ole Miss, the people who care for the plants are showing the importance of cultivating each other. The creator of Weeders to Leaders, Jeff is director of landscape services at the University of Mississippi, affectionately known as “Ole Miss.” The program sprang from his...
239: Overcoming Fears Opens Doors to Human Connection and Successes
March 31, 2016 05:30 - 29 minutes - 14.1 MBRobert Hartline learned to turn his shyness and isolation into door-openers. He was an only child in a town with only one TV station, and no Internet. Fear factors into his success in a major way. So do “Don’t interrupt” and “Don’t talk to strangers”, but not as you might think. The founder of the app, Call Proof, and a serial entrepreneur, he built his businesses to where today they generate $24 Million in total revenue. His expertise (around sales and automating follow up sequences) has he...
238: A 7-Figure Business Springs from “Making Space for Her Dream”
March 30, 2016 05:30 - 34 minutes - 16.1 MBKat Loterzo was a voracious reader from the time she was a child, and an academic all-star whose parents told her she could do anything she set her mind to. Becoming a lawyer was her goal. But something unexpected happened her first semester at university. Now, as a business coach, bestselling author and speaker, she mentors revolutionary leaders who want it all, on their terms. Having built a successful online fitness business, she draws on that experience when she mentors her coaching stud...
237: A Career-Ending Injury Spawns an Unexpected Decision
March 29, 2016 05:00 - 27 minutes - 13.3 MBSidelined by a serious injury in his 20s, Duane Cummings’ promising professional soccer career suddenly looked bleak. But sage advice by a mentor and coach dramatically transformed the setback into an unexpected career decision. Today, he lives with a single purpose, “To aid others, act on ideas, and achieve sensational results.” A trusted advisor to organizations and individuals around the world in professional and personal development, he is an author, entrepreneur, coach, and consultant. ...
236: French-American Actor Trusted Her Childhood Love of the Stage
March 28, 2016 05:00 - 31 minutes - 15 MBAt age 14, Carine Montbertrand recalls, “I remember watching a dance performance and it was so exciting. I said to myself, ‘This is what I want to do.’ I did the conventional going to college and stuff like that, which I'm glad I did. But, ever since then, even if people in my family didn't want me to do it, I still knew, deep inside, that’s what I was going to do, whether I said it out loud or not.” As a professional actress, she has performed off Broadway and throughout the U.S. She is an ...
235: Expert Interview: How to Crack the Funding Code, with John Livesay
March 25, 2016 05:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBOnly 1% of entrepreneurs’ pitches to angel investors or venture capitalists ever get funded. When John Livesay and his partner Judy Robinett figured out all of that unsuccessful 99% were making the same mistake in their money seeking efforts, they knew they had a viable service to offer. Funding strategist John Livesay helps CEOs craft a compelling pitch that engages investors in a way that inspires them to join a startup’s team. He hosts The Successful Pitch podcast with investors from arou...
234: From Childhood Disability and Door-to-Door Salesman, He’s Now the “Rapid Growth Guy”
March 24, 2016 05:00 - 31 minutes - 14.8 MBMatthew Pollard’s childhood dyslexia diagnosis was wrong, but by the time that got straightened out, he was already in high school. He had to learn to read all over again. “I had a face full of acne, braces, and I was ridiculously introverted and shy. I was reading at a sixth-grade level. My only job option was as a commission-only door-to-door salesperson.“ Now he specializes in helping organizations create meteoric growth. He calls himself the Rapid Growth Guy.
233: Helping Female Indie Musicians Turn Their Passion into a Business
March 23, 2016 07:00 - 25 minutes - 12.3 MBAs a little girl and a budding musician, Bree Noble used to sing along to the radio. Now she has her own online radio show and podcasts, helping women in Indie music find an audience and practice their art as a viable business. Striking that balance between music and marketing, and teaching it to entrepreneurial women of substance is her fulltime passion. As an entrepreneur, musician and speaker, she founded Women of Substance Radio & Podcast to promote quality female artists in all genres. ...
232: Success Means a Life of Freedom
March 22, 2016 06:30 - 28 minutes - 13.7 MBAndrew Lock was named the top student in his school for business studies at age 15. At graduation, he recalls, “I didn't have a clear path as to what I wanted to do, but my biggest passion was for video production. I didn't go to college or university because I felt I could learn what I needed to learn on my own.” He spent hours and hours in the library, soaking up all he could…. Andrew is now the creator and host of “Help My Business!”–a free, weekly Web TV show that helps entrepreneurs and...
231: Expanding Her Career Helps Her Deliver WOW!
March 21, 2016 05:00 - 21 minutes - 10.2 MBFrom an early age Anissa Holmes knew she had the heart of an entrepreneur. But because there were no entrepreneurs in her family she thought the only path to success would mean becoming a dentist, doctor or lawyer. She built a highly successful dental practice for 13 years, but the entrepreneurial voice inside her would not abate. Living in Jamaica, Anissa has now mastered the skill of using social media to build her cosmetic dentistry practice and help dentists around the world build their ...
230: Expert Interview: How Detoxification Will Save Your Life, with Hilde Larsen
March 18, 2016 05:00 - 32 minutes - 13.6 MBHilde Larsen’s health began a dramatic decline at age 38. Diagnosed with severe rheumatoid arthritis and Lyme Disease, her symptoms were many and lingered for years. Finally taking her health into her own hands, she stopped taking all her meds and started searching, studying and reading everything she could find. Hilde Larsen became passionate about detoxification after using it to pull her health back from the abyss. A certified health and wellness coach and detox specialist, she helps othe...
229: Is YouTube for You? His Passion Says, "Just DO It!"
March 17, 2016 06:00 - 29 minutes - 13.9 MBDusty Porter is a content creator at heart. At 18 or 19, while working a day job, he started making and posting YouTube videos, and more or less forgetting about them. Then one day he heard from YouTube, asking if he would like to be a YouTube partner. “I didn’t really know what that meant, so I did some research,” he said. "I began to realize, maybe there is something there."
228: Feed Your Skin Food—Not Poison
March 16, 2016 05:00 - 23 minutes - 11.3 MBTrina Felber was seven weeks pregnant when she glanced at the ingredient label on her “organic and natural” moisturizer. “There were carcinogens, endocrine disrupters, things like that. They were not just harming me but also the little one growing inside me at that time.” Having already experienced one miscarriage, she knew something had to change. Trina founded Primal Life Organics Paleo Skincare Company and has created 100 food-based skincare solutions to feed the skin.
227: Trial Lawyer Launches “Killer Legal Reality Radio” Podcast
March 15, 2016 05:00 - 27 minutes - 13.3 MBJoseph J. Balliro, Jr. has practiced criminal defense and civil law for the past 29 years in Massachusetts and nationwide, and is the son of the dean of the defense bar, Joseph J. Balliro, Sr., who has practiced criminal defense for over 65 years. As he approached his third decade as a criminal defense attorney, he wanted to find a way to help people steer clear of that one wrong turn that could land them in jail. He created the podcast Killer Legal Reality Radio, in which he features both t...
226: Supermodel / Therapist Teaches Beauty from the Inside
March 14, 2016 06:00 - 26 minutes - 12.7 MBSusan Miner, M.A., went from posing as a model to serving as a psychology professor and counselor. As an international supermodel, Susan represented such powerhouses as Vogue, Elle, Revlon and L’Oreal. As president of Beauty from the Inside Out, Susan is a workshop facilitator and counselor. Her expertise as a supermodel and therapist merged into one passion: To raise your inner peace and beauty. Susan's unique approach combines energy healing and traditional psychological techniques. “We do...
225: Expert Interview: Work-Life Balance Is a Myth, with Slava Gorovoy
March 11, 2016 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.4 MBSlava Gorovoy is recognized as one of the most valued experts in business and leadership coaching in Asia and Pacific. He draws his expertise from over 15 years of experience working with professionals and businesses across military, corporate and small business sectors. Slava has helped hundreds of people to unlock their career, business and life potentials, so they can experience the ultimate joy of living. “We live in one of the best times in human history. If we don't utilize the time fo...
224: Passion with Purpose Is Music to His Ears
March 10, 2016 05:30 - 29 minutes - 13.9 MBKavit Haria started his first online business in 2005 selling marketing education to musicians. After repeated failures, he built a thriving online business using intricate, automated sales and marketing funnels. Using those tools, he built an email list of more than 100,000 musicians and generated over a million dollars in sales per year. In 2008 he founded Insider Internet Success, helping people discover profitable business ideas and set up automated sales funnels. He blogs weekly at Ins...
223: Through Life’s “Negatives” She Grasps the Mastery of Wellness
March 09, 2016 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.4 MBMichelle Powell is the author of the bestselling book The Mastery of Wellness and has been in the health industry since 2003. She is internationally qualified as a holistic health practitioner and inner wellness specialist. Michelle calls upon her personal and professional experiences to help each individual to reclaim their wellbeing and happiness. She firmly believes that one size does not fit all, and coaches each individual with careful attention to their unique needs, circumstances and ...
222: Peak Performance Coach Urges: Surround Yourself with Greatness
March 08, 2016 07:00 - 29 minutes - 14 MBTodd Herman is the founder of The Peak Athlete, a mental toughness training and sports research company, advising pro and Olympic athletes for over 18 years. He’s also creator of 'The 90 Day Year' program, a goal achievement system used by athletes, entrepreneurs and high profile companies, as well as government agencies around the world. “I agree, working smart is important. But there is no substitute for working hard. I can't take someone who is fundamentally lazy and turn them into someon...
221: Food Beginning with Passion, Gratitude & Love—Hecho Con Amor
March 07, 2016 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MBDelani Gianna is a young entrepreneur residing in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. She comes from a long history of chefs, cooks, and restaurateurs. For the last four years, she has dedicated her energy to creating Hecho Con Amor, a catering and private chef service that provides beautiful food and quality personalized service. Hecho Con Amor translates to "Made With Love". She takes tremendous pride in her work. Every dish begins with passion, gratitude, and love. She offers services in San ...
220: Expert Interview: Finding Your Life's Path, with Louise Armstrong
March 04, 2016 07:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MBLouise Armstrong is on a mission to help women have a bright future making the second half of their lives the BETTER half! She achieves this through her online coaching business and seeing clients face-to-face using a simple, logical program that gives the client a positive outlook on life, removing destructive beliefs so that her clients are able to move forward using their intuition and achieving their goals. By incorporating these steps into their daily lives, results become permanent and...
219: Using Technology to Connect Entrepreneurs with Customers
March 03, 2016 07:00 - 27 minutes - 13.1 MBKahlil Wyche is an entrepreneur, local marketing and social media expert who has been connecting people and products through technology for 19 years. As founder of Catering to Your Whims, Inc., and KGW Enterprises, he draws on his experience in marketing, sales and business development to create a platform for professionals to promote their work, share their expertise and interact with consumers. Kahlil and Elena, his wife of 21 years, reside in southern New Jersey with their two teenage chi...
218: Your Go-To Expert to Harness the Power of Video in Your Business
March 02, 2016 07:00 - 36 minutes - 17.2 MBMimika Cooney began building her reputation as the go-to video expert in her native South Africa. Today she is also a skilled videographer, photographer, TV host, author, speaker and coach. Her passion is helping entrepreneurs build their businesses with video, branding and online marketing strategies. Now based in Charlotte, North Carolina, she has run four successful businesses in three countries and is the host of her own web show Mimika TV. She is the founder of "Video Creators Hub” a me...
217: Compassionate Teacher Coaches Clients in the “Senses of the Soul”
March 01, 2016 09:30 - 32 minutes - 15.2 MBGuruMeher means “compassionate teacher”. He has taught Kundalini Yoga and trained teachers for 35 years. He is a professional life coach and author of Senses of the Soul, a book and complete system of training in emotional self-therapy for personal strength, healing and inner guidance. He offers private and group coaching, live workshops and web courses at SensesOfTheSoul.com. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.
216: Journalist-Chef’s Experiences Lead to Stories She Is Meant to Tell
February 29, 2016 05:00 - 31 minutes - 15 MBPhyllis Gillis is the founder and CEO of FoodPaths®, Inc., serial storytelling connecting farmers with families at the crossroads of food. An award-winning writer and photojournalist, Phyllis brings behind-the-scenes authenticity to the stories of people who grow our food, and what we eat. Her diverse and successful career spans the worlds of journalism, wines, and the culinary arts. She is formerly a contributing editor of Parents Magazine, and the author of 3 books.
215: Expert Interview: How to Reinvent Yourself from Employee to Entrepreneur, with Bill Seagraves
February 26, 2016 07:00 - 26 minutes - 12.8 MBWilliam R. (Bill) Seagraves, president and founder of CatchFire Funding, of Parker, CO, is the author of the Penguin Random House book, Be Your Best Boss: Reinvent Yourself From Employee to Entrepreneur, released in February 2016. Himself a serial entrepreneur, Bill has been dubbed the “Mid-Career Entrepreneur Expert” and has helped more than 1,500 aspiring business owners in mid-career on the best route to successful entrepreneurship. Bill’s new book shares information about wealth building...
214: Young Ozzie With Global Vision Can Help Find “Your Social Voice”
February 25, 2016 07:30 - 27 minutes - 13.2 MBKim Barrett is the founder of Your Social Voice, an online marketing and lead generation agency serving experts and small business owners. Kim got his start in the field of marketing ten years ago and has worked in accounting firms, IT companies and grain trading companies, where he focused on growing the businesses' profitability through better marketing strategies. Using his expertise with Facebook ads and other online lead generation methods, Kim took his agency from zero to $100,000 per ...
213: Learning from Looking at Life on the Slopes at 50km per Hour
February 24, 2016 08:30 - 30 minutes - 14.5 MBPollyEsther was born in the Netherlands in 1966. After immigrating to Australia in 1995, she went through a stressful year of adjusting to a new lifestyle which was the beginning of the road to self-development, health and happiness. Along the way she discovered that health and happiness are not caused by circumstances, something or someone, but can be found inside ourselves. Her autobiographic book “Looking @ Life” is now available on Amazon.
212: A Career of Spinning Yarns
February 23, 2016 06:00 - 26 minutes - 12.8 MBJim Auchmutey is a writer in Atlanta, Georgia. He worked as a reporter and editor with The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for 29 years. His book, “The Class of '65: A Student, a Divided Town and the Long Road to Forgiveness,” is a tale of race, religion and reconciliation set at Koinonia, the communal farm in Georgia that gave birth to Habitat for Humanity. His next book will be a history of barbecue. “Find what’s at the heart of what you love—instead of a position, salary, or job. It gives yo...
211: Channelling Passion and Energy into Meaningful Work
February 22, 2016 06:00 - 31 minutes - 15 MBMelinda Ennis is board chair of GunSense Georgia which advocates for common sense policies that assure public safety and reduce gun violence, and the Executive Director of Family Connection, Glynn County, a collaborative that works to advocate for children and families. Prior to that she was the Executive Director of Georgia’s WIN List, a political action committee for women candidates. “I had to channel my passion and energy into something that was meaningful to me.” Melinda’s earlier caree...
210: Expert Interview: How To Create An Unstoppable Mindset, with Vicky Murgatroyd
February 19, 2016 08:00 - 26 minutes - 12.7 MBVicky Murgatroyd coaches female entrepreneurs to dramatic mindset transformations that empower them for success. She explains, “Creating an unstoppable mindset is your seat of absolute freedom. Whatever you’ve got running through your mind—whatever habits of thinking and feeling you’ve created—is what you’re ultimately going to create in your life. The first step is just to become aware of how and what you’re thinking. Then you can choose to create a new, unstoppable mindset to reach your go...
209: You Oughta Be in Pictures – Building Your Biz with Live Video
February 18, 2016 07:00 - 31 minutes - 14.9 MBCasey Zeman has built a 7-figure company using live video and webinars, and now he is passionate about bringing these media to you. He’s figured out what works and what doesn't in webinars, live broadcasts, video and what makes a truly engaged audience. Casey is the bestselling author of Build Your Audience with Live Video, founder of the webinar platform, EasyWebinar (software that does both live and automated webinars) and the new Periscope analytic and marketing software Fullscope.Tv.
208: Helping Leaders Build Self-Confidence and Success
February 17, 2016 08:00 - 29 minutes - 14.1 MBTeresa Wallace was training sharp shooters in the Army when she recognized she has a knack for teaching and coaching. Today she strategizes with the best and brightest in their fields, helping achievers strengthen self-confidence and hit their targets. She is the President of Agility Leadership Coaching and the Sunday Serenity Leadership Coach. In her work with leaders, Teresa uses a three-step process—Aware, Act, Achieve—to help her clients learn new skills to address new challenges and get...
207: At 71, “Never Too Late to Be You,” Says 40-Year Marketing Prof
February 16, 2016 07:00 - 29 minutes - 14.2 MBAfter 40 years as a marketing professor and consultant, last year Larry Rosenberg turned his joy of singing into a new career, at the age of 71. He launched The Larry Show – inspirational entertainment to help people heal, grow and share, as he has done with his life. He created two one-man musical shows, based on his life story, and performed them in the U.S. and overseas. He found his life dream, passion and purpose. “My message is, it's never too late to follow your dream. It's your life—...
206: Transform Your Career by Harnessing Your Innate Power
February 15, 2016 08:00 - 42 minutes - 20.1 MBSusan Bernstein helps people transform their careers by taking control of their innate power—whether they're sensitive, emotional, or just plain stuck—and using it to claim the next rung on their personal success ladder. She does this with a blend of MBA sensibilities and 20 years of corporate experience, plus the ability to zero in and support people in their core issues through her Ph.D. in Mind/Body Psychology. “The intellect is great, but it's more of the tool. The driver is really how w...
205: Expert Interview: Branding Yourself Using Brain-Friendly Principles, with Megan Kent
February 12, 2016 07:30 - 30 minutes - 14.6 MBMegan Kent has spent much of her career working for the world’s top advertising agencies. shaping brand strategies for many of the world’s most influential brands (BMW, Coca-Cola, New York Times, Microsoft, Brand USA.) Her passion for understanding people’s relationships with brands drove her to study not only WHAT people think, but HOW. Distilling her learning in this area—combining it with 20+ years in marketing—has led her to create Brain-Friendly Branding® - 8 essential principles for cr...
204: “You Can ReLaunch Your Life and Start Over with Confidence”
February 11, 2016 07:00 - 29 minutes - 13.9 MBJoel Boggess is the go-to guy for clarity, confidence and direction. He’s the guy people call when they’re feeling stuck, under-challenged or overwhelmed. As a syndicated radio host, bestselling author, and life coach, Joel teaches people how to relaunch their lives and start over with confidence. His podcast, ReLaunch, was named by Podcasters’ Paradise as the “Most Inspirational” and “Best Overall” podcast of 2015, and has recently passed the one million listens mark. “One thing I've come t...
203: Duke Business Prof Offers Tips for Reinventing You to Stand Out
February 10, 2016 07:00 - 25 minutes - 11.9 MBDorie Clark is the author of Reinventing You and Stand Out, which was named the #1 Leadership Book of 2015 by Inc. magazine. A former presidential campaign spokeswoman, she teaches at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business, and is a consultant and speaker for clients such as Google, Morgan Stanley, and the World Bank. For those making career transitions, she advises, “I am very much an advocate of people doing things in a measured and responsible way, with a clear strategy.”