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Don't Cut Your Own Bangs

223 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings

The space between where you are now and where you want to be can feel daunting and lonely. This podcast is the remedy to comparison and feeling like everyone else has it figured out but you.

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23: Danielle x Jen Petro Part 2

August 22, 2019 15:36 - 25 minutes - 24.9 MB

Have you ever been enjoying a meal so much that you're equal parts shocked & devastated, when you look down and realize there's no more left??? Well, when it comes to this season of Don't Cut Your Own Bangs, there's always enough for seconds. The conversation continues, with Jen Petro - Part 2! In her words, "You don’t need another vendor. You need a comrade. That’s why we roll up our sleeves and work alongside you to accomplish your business goals, not ours." Want to hear more from Je...

22: Danielle x Jen Petro Part 1

August 22, 2019 15:21 - 33 minutes - 32.7 MB

Have you ever rambled your way through an idea that isn't fully formed? You're scared no one will get it or no one will like it - and miraculously SOMEONE UNDERSTANDS! Jen Petro has that gift. She listens to creatives, entrepreneurs, and business owners describe an idea that may only make sense to them at the time and through word-smithing & a dash of magic she leads people down the path to a fully formed product. In her words, "You don’t need another vendor. You need a comrade. That’s w...

21: Danielle x Lindsay Boccardo Part 2

August 09, 2019 17:56 - 23 minutes - 23.5 MB

Have you ever been enjoying eating a meal so much that you're equal parts shocked & devastated, when you look down and realize there's no more left??? Well, when it comes to this season of Don't Cut Your Own Bangs, there's always enough for seconds. The conversation continues, with Lindsay Boccardo - Part 2! In her words, "I have been coaching, researching and developing programs for Millennials for nearly a decade. I love working with young people and the organizations who employ them."...

20: Danielle x Lindsay Boccardo Part 1

August 09, 2019 17:26 - 30 minutes - 29.9 MB

With a heart the size of Texas and a presence that can fill an arena, Lindsay Boccardo sits down with me to explore some of life's big questions.  What you do when you feel like you're drowning? What does "self-care" look like when trying to grow a business? And, where in the middle of life's messiness can you find your joy? In her words, "I have been coaching, researching and developing programs for Millennials for nearly a decade. I love working with young people and the organizati...

19: Season 3 Preview

August 07, 2019 19:01 - 2 minutes - 4.6 MB

Welcome to SEASON 3 (!!!) of Don't Cut Your Own Bangs.  There are so many treats in store for you. Aaaaand I'm trying something a little different this time around. Each episode will be split into a two-parter.  I did this largely in part to see how YOU prefer to listen to the episodes. The first two seasons have, by in large, been edited as one long-form conversation. Now, you have two, roughly 30 minute convos to listen to at your leisure.  Let me know what you think! Do you like it?...

18: Danielle x Erika Brooke

January 28, 2019 19:22 - 54 minutes - 51.9 MB

This episode is a deep dive into spirituality, gender, sexuality, business, and identity. I feel like I learned so much from this week's guest, Erika Brooke, and I can't wait for you to get to know her too. Erika is a scientist, storyteller, mother, author, and advocate. She graduated with a degree in microbiology & genetics, and currently works in the scientific community as a project manager.  Want to see Erika in action, click here. Ways to connect with me: Instagram Facebook ...

17: Danielle x Kathy Henry

January 28, 2019 18:59 - 45 minutes - 43.1 MB

I'm so excited to feature one of my mentors and greatest supports through my career transition to becoming a therapist. Kathy Henry is extremely passionate about helping people and has worked as a counselor since 2005. In 2003, she left a successful career in Human Resources Management to pursue her Masters Degree in Social Work. With the combined careers, coupled with her own recovery and life experience, Kathy has had the great fortune to be able to see many of the issues she writes ab...

16: Danielle x Teresa Sabatine

January 28, 2019 18:43 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

This episode covers ALL bases - boundaries, loss, leaps of faith, making dreams come true, and laughing 'til you cry. Teresa Sabatine wants to help you build a meaningful life. Certified coach, founder of The Jump Network , Teresa currently oversees Film Indy, as the first Film Commissioner for the city of Indianapolis. Film Indy is focused on marketing and growing the current local production talent and recruiting new film and television projects to the area. Since our inception in 2016,...

15: Danielle x JoDee Curtis

January 28, 2019 18:22 - 59 minutes - 56 MB

Have you ever wanted to sit down with the founder and CEO of a successful company and talk to them about HOW they did it??? Well buckle up! Because you are going to love this episode. JoDee Curtis is the Founder of Purple Ink and the ink pad, author of JoyPowered™: Intentionally Creating an Inspired Workspace, co-author of The JoyPowered™ Family, and is currently writing The JoyPowered™ Team. JoDee has a passion for helping organizations and individuals discover their talents and do more o...

14: Danielle x Lisa Mitchell

December 16, 2018 19:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MB

Today's episode features coach and body language expert, Lisa Mitchell. This was my first time meeting Lisa, and she blew me away with her powerful presence and authenticity. She has invested a lot of time and resources into honing her craft, and in this conversation we explore how she got her start, what challenges she's currently facing, and how she's overcome them. And of course, we cover some "Don't Cut Your Own Bangs" moments too (AKA, when things didn't look pretty or go according to p...

13: Danielle x Juanita Molano Parra

November 30, 2018 22:02 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB

Have you ever listened to someone's success story, and thought to yourself, "That's amazing, but what did DAY 1 look like???" In this episode, with Juanita Molano Parra, we explore the very very beginning. At this time this episode was recorded, Juanita was finishing her certification program to become a life coach and building her new career. After graduating with an MBA from NYU Stern and working in Corporate Finance for almost 10 years, she felt her life was leading her in a new direction...

12: Danielle x Jen Edds

November 30, 2018 21:59 - 56 minutes - 53.6 MB

Today's episode features fellow podcaster, mentor, musician, producer extraordinaire...Jen Edds. You know that feeling when you meet someone for the first time, and all you can think in your head is, "YES." Jen Edds is "YES" personified. You have a dream? You want to make something? You want to write jingles about the ego in your bathroom and post them on Insta Stories? YES! Of course you do. So does Jen, and she's done all that and more. This episode is full of humor, joy, triumph, and trut...

11: Danielle x Maria Romaine

November 30, 2018 21:57 - 52 minutes - 49.8 MB

This woman is a POWER HOUSE, and by the time this episode is through you'll feel like you've made a new best friend. Maria Romaine-Brace (AKA Like the Lettuce) is a BeachBody coach, group fitness trainer, and social media machine. This woman has more discipline in her little finger than I will ever hope to have. In this episode, we go deep, tell great stories, and laugh HARD. I hope you're on a road-trip, on the elliptical, or sitting somewhere where you can soak this all in because it's abo...

10: Season 2 Preview

November 30, 2018 21:48 - 12 minutes - 13.2 MB

The second season of Don't Cut Your Own Bangs is here, and it's better than EVER. I laughed harder, learned more, and had a blast with 10 incredible guests.  I can't wait for you to listen and enjoy. Click here if you'd like to connect with me: Instagram Website  

9: Danielle x David Dellen: Bonus Episode

August 22, 2018 20:40 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

This episode is very near and dear to my heart. Today's guest is a Harley Davidson dealer two times over, Big Brother in the Big Brother Big Sister Program, and also MY HUSBAND. David Dellen is an incredible leader and entrepreneur with a lot of valuable experience to share.  I wish I could say that his experience and wisdom was why I asked him to be a guest, but truthfully...it was because I was scared, insecure, and he said "YES." So, this conversation is the REAL beginning. You'll hear ...

8: Danielle x Lauren Moffatt

August 21, 2018 16:06 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

Lauren Moffatt is President and Founder of Spark HR. Her work focuses on executives in career transition and HR professionals to support their growth as leaders in their field. Lauren is a sought-after expert on topics related to leadership, human resources and personal development. She is also a TLP (Townsend Leadership Program) Director. Lauren has a powerful mix of business acumen, experience, and helping clients feel like she's a trusted friend. She knows herself and is not shy to shar...

7: Danielle x Laina Turner

August 21, 2018 15:48 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Laina Turner is a published author of 17 books, teacher, coach, mentor for aspiring writers, and entrepreneur. Not only is she experienced and knowledgable about building a career she loves, but she is equally as passionate about helping other writers to the same, with the Writer Warrior's Collective.  In this episode, we explore the very beginning of her first steps to becoming an author. What was she afraid, where did she make mistakes, and what did she learn from it? Her coaching philos...

6: Danielle x Jason Barnaby

August 21, 2018 15:33 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Jason Barnaby is passionate about two things, helping you create a vision for your life that lights you up inside with his coaching business Fire Starters, Inc, and cultivating a support team that supports that vision with Tribe Vibe. He's also a founding member of IU Bloomington's Dance Marathon for Riley Children's Hospital. Our conversation is warm, moving, full of laughs and valuable insight for anyone wanting to get clear about how to create a purpose driven life.  Jason’s love for...

5: Danielle x Julie Kratz

August 20, 2018 22:18 - 50 minutes - 48 MB

In this episode, we get to learn, laugh, and fall in love with Julie Kratz of Pivot Point, LLC. She's a speaker, coach, and advocate for gender equality in the workplace. After experiencing her own career “pivot point,” she developed a process for women leaders to build winning plans. We get to explore more about her journey, and how she helps women, and men, embrace change in their lives and careers. She holds an MBA from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, is a Certifi...

4: Danielle x Stefanie Krievins

August 20, 2018 18:30 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Meet Stefanie Krievins, AKA a "Professional Trouble Maker." This woman knows herself, what she wants, and most notably for this podcast - shares how she achieved her unique mix of assurance, clarity, and confidence. She owns the fact that her skills were learned and EARNED through a lot of trial and error. In her words, "Now, I get to live my mission every day: Supporting individuals and organizations so they can get past their own 'stuck and stalled' places and start innovating and grow...

3: Danielle x Alex Rufatto-Perry Part 2

August 06, 2018 04:15 - 52 minutes - 49.9 MB

This is Part Two with Alex. You're gonna love it! Did you ever play that game when you were little where a friend would ask you, "What would you do if you had one wish???" And you would reply, "I'd wish for more wishes!"  Well friends, your wish has come true. You get more time to learn, laugh, and love with Alex Rufatto-Perry. In her words, "My services are special to those who want to show up as something other than the status quo. I believe every speaker has a unique style that make...

2: Danielle x Alex Rufatto-Perry Part 1

August 06, 2018 04:10 - 48 minutes - 46 MB

I lovingly call this "the chuckles episode." You are going to fall in love with this woman. She's a public speaker who overcame her own fear of standing in front of a crowd, and now shares what she's learned with others.  I loved our conversation so much that I couldn't decide what to cut...So, I split the episode into two parts! You're welcome.  In her words, "My services are special to those who want to show up as something other than the status quo. I believe every speaker has a u...

1: Introducing: Don't Cut Your Own Bangs with Danielle Ireland

August 06, 2018 04:00 - 13 minutes - 14.2 MB

Hi, I'm Danielle Ireland, and I love talking to people. So much so that I made it my profession, and now solicit friends and colleagues to talk about their life with a microphone in their face;) The purpose of this podcast is to remedy the "I'm alone," "I suck," and "everyone seems to have it all figured out but me" feelings. I wanted to remind myself, and you, we aren't alone. I am endlessly fascinated by people who, in the face of fear, try to make their dreams a reality & who can find t...

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