Feisworld Podcast
445 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 46 ratingsCreated by Fei Wu, Feisworld Podcast helps independent creators live their creative and financial freedom. Show notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com (created on Anchor.fm) Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feisworld/support
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Ep 156. Lisa Guida: Unconventional Advice for Women Who Work With Men
June 14, 2018 06:39 - 51 minutes - 117 MBLisa Guida is a Leadership Coach for Professional Women Who Work in Male-Dominated Industries. In this episode, Lisa talks to me about the secret to growing careers, businesses, and relationships. It all comes to people. From how to deal with conflicts at work, manage difficult conversations, to thrive in a male-dominated environment, we get deep into the core of what every woman should know in a workplace. For show notes, more tools and resources, please visit www.feisworld.com/blog/...
Ep 156. Lisa Guida: Unconventional Advice for Women Who Work With Men
June 14, 2018 06:39 - 51 minutes - 117 MBLisa Guida is a Leadership Coach for Professional Women Who Work in Male-Dominated Industries. In this episode, Lisa talks to me about the secret to growing careers, businesses, and relationships. It all comes to people. From how to deal with conflicts at work, manage difficult conversations, to thrive in a male-dominated environment, we get deep into the core of what every woman should know in a workplace. For show notes, more tools and resources, please visit www.feisworld.com/blog/...
Ep 155. Hi, it's Fei. This is my story.
June 07, 2018 04:00 - 9 minutes - 22.8 MBIt took me years to realize that I never wrote a real "About Me" section on Feisworld.com. Here's my attempt to create just that. Thanks for listening, it warms my heart to know that you are here. Fei --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feisworld/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feisworld/support
Ep 154. Helena Escalante on Transcreating EntreGurus.com and Writing for the Ear
May 31, 2018 19:24 - 1 hour - 145 MBAbout Our Guest Helena Escalante and I met through Seth Godin's altMBA in early 2017. We spent just about a month together working on various projects and "ship it" constantly. As one of the ideas that came out of altMBA, Helena started her blog, Entre Gurus, attracts thousands of readers daily from around the world. Helena is a fireball, full of energy. You can't help feeling upbeat, life is good when you are around her. After altMBA, we kept in touch with Gustavo Serafini's (also a gue...
Ep 154. Helena Escalante on Transcreating EntreGurus.com and Writing for the Ear
May 31, 2018 19:24 - 1 hour - 145 MBAbout Our Guest Helena Escalante and I met through Seth Godin's altMBA in early 2017. We spent just about a month together working on various projects and "ship it" constantly. As one of the ideas that came out of altMBA, Helena started her blog, Entre Gurus, attracts thousands of readers daily from around the world. Helena is a fireball, full of energy. You can't help feeling upbeat, life is good when you are around her. After altMBA, we kept in touch with Gustavo Serafini's (also a gue...
Ep 153 (Part 2). Terri Hanson Mead Teaches You to Pilot Your Life
May 24, 2018 15:40 - 26 minutes - 60.3 MBWelcome to Part 2! Terri Hanson Mead is a San Francisco Bay Area native, a helicopter pilot (a skill which she learned later in life after she has become a mom), IT consultant, expert witness, angel investor. Terri runs her podcast "Piloting Your Life", which consists of inspiring interviews with people who chose to rely on their internal fortitude to chart their own course. Terri discusses what helped them achieve the success they enjoy today. Show Notes, Tools and Resources found o...
Ep 152 (Part 1). Terri Hanson Mead Teaches You to Pilot Your Life
May 24, 2018 15:35 - 27 minutes - 62.8 MBTerri Hanson Mead is a San Francisco Bay Area native, a helicopter pilot (a skill which she learned later in life after she has become a mom), IT consultant, expert witness, angel investor. Terri runs her podcast "Piloting Your Life", which consists of inspiring interviews with people who chose to rely on their internal fortitude to chart their own course. Terri discusses what helped them achieve the success they enjoy today. Show Notes, Tools and Resources found on on our website at: ...
Ep 151. William Hung: The Real Story
May 17, 2018 19:49 - 45 minutes - 104 MBWilliam James Hung is a Hong Kong-born American former singer who gained fame in early 2004 as a result of his off-key audition performance of Ricky Martin's hit song "She Bangs" on the third season of the television series American Idol. Soon after American Idol ended, William landed a number of gigs as a singer and appeared on some of the top American Shows such as Jimmy Kimmel Live!, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, Entertainment Tonight, David Letterman, The Howard Stern Radio Show, The Ell...
Ep 150. Paige Brunton: SquareSpace Designer for Female Entrepreneurs
May 10, 2018 01:45 - 37 minutes - 86.3 MBPaige Brunton is in her early 20s. She runs the site PaigeBrunton.com that helps female creative entrepreneurs build their websites using SquareSpace. I also used SquareSpace to build my website feisworld.com and numerous other client sites as part of Feisworld's Marketing Service Offerings. While building my consulting business, I found my tribe of mentors - and Paige is one of them. So this episode is for you if you are... Looking to build a new website or upgrade the one you have...
Ep 149. John Haggerty: Broadway Actor and Standardized Patient
May 03, 2018 03:04 - 52 minutes - 121 MBMeet John Haggerty, a Broadway-trained actor who leverages his acting skills to help medical students how to better interact with their patients in New York City. The name of that job? Standardized patient, and he loves it. John Haggerty is a long time friend of mine since 2003, who has appeared on a much earlier episode on Feisworld (#7, what?!) John has appeared on Les Miserable, King and I, Living Room, Yoshimi Battles and Pink Robot. Most recently at the Armory in Portland Orego...
Ep 149. John Haggerty: Broadway Actor and Standardized Patient
May 03, 2018 03:04 - 52 minutes - 121 MBMeet John Haggerty, a Broadway-trained actor who leverages his acting skills to help medical students how to better interact with their patients in New York City. The name of that job? Standardized patient, and he loves it. John Haggerty is a long time friend of mine since 2003, who has appeared on a much earlier episode on Feisworld (#7, what?!) John has appeared on Les Miserable, King and I, Living Room, Yoshimi Battles and Pink Robot. Most recently at the Armory in Portland Orego...
Ep 148. Bobby Parrish: YouTube Entrepreneur, Not An Overnight Success
April 26, 2018 20:33 - 54 minutes - 125 MBBobby Parrish is the owner and creator of FlavCity. He and his wife produce weekly videos on the FlavCity YouTube channel and daily recipes on Facebook, Instagram He is "Out to prove that home cooks can be rock stars in the kitchen and you don't have to be a chef to cook like one." This episode may be for you if you are... An online content creator (a blogger, podcaster, YouTuber, etc.) who are looking to up your game, find potential next steps in your success journey, seek inspiration i...
Ep 147. Professor Sydney Chung: Surgeon. Pioneer. Author.
April 22, 2018 02:56 - 16 minutes - 37.3 MBAbove: Prof. Chung (Left), me and Mr. Li in Zhuhai, China in March 2018 While I was in China (March 2018) conducting research and recording episodes for the new show, I had the great pleasure to meet Professor Sydney Chung (钟尚志 / Zhong Shangzhi), who is a recognized expert and pioneer in medicine, particularly in the area of endoscopy. Prof. Chung was the President of The Chinese University Hong Kong School of Medicine and the youngest President in the school’s history. Prof. Chung s...
Ep 147. Professor Sydney Chung: Surgeon. Pioneer. Author.
April 22, 2018 02:56 - 16 minutes - 37.3 MBAbove: Prof. Chung (Left), me and Mr. Li in Zhuhai, China in March 2018 While I was in China (March 2018) conducting research and recording episodes for the new show, I had the great pleasure to meet Professor Sydney Chung (钟尚志 / Zhong Shangzhi), who is a recognized expert and pioneer in medicine, particularly in the area of endoscopy. Prof. Chung was the President of The Chinese University Hong Kong School of Medicine and the youngest President in the school’s history. Prof. Chung s...
Ep 146. Michael O'Brien: The Missing Manual to Conscious Coaching
April 20, 2018 02:43 - 56 minutes - 129 MBMichael O’Brien helps successful sales and marketing executives become the best version of themselves. He’s a coach, a consultant, and a recovering trauma patient. He is the author of a heartfelt memoir called Shift, where Michael talks about his Last Bad Day. Michael was on an early morning cycling training ride when he nearly died from a head-on collision with an SUV. After the event, he began to shift his self-narrative and through this recovery, Michael formulated a powerful triad to ...
Ep 146. Michael O'Brien: The Missing Manual to Conscious Coaching
April 20, 2018 02:43 - 56 minutes - 129 MBMichael O’Brien helps successful sales and marketing executives become the best version of themselves. He’s a coach, a consultant, and a recovering trauma patient. He is the author of a heartfelt memoir called Shift, where Michael talks about his Last Bad Day. Michael was on an early morning cycling training ride when he nearly died from a head-on collision with an SUV. After the event, he began to shift his self-narrative and through this recovery, Michael formulated a powerful triad to ...
Ep 145. Brendan Davis: Big Fish in the Middle Kingdom
April 12, 2018 01:00 - 47 minutes - 108 MBBrendan Davis is the host of Big Fish in the Middle Kingdom, a weekly podcast about making it big as a foreign fish in the world's biggest pond - China! Every week from Beijing, host Brendan Davis talks with a fellow foreigner who is doing something challenging, unique or maybe even just a little bit crazy. Check out show notes and leave your comment: feisworld.com/blog/brendan-davis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/feisworld/message Support this po...
Ep 145. Brendan Davis: Big Fish in the Middle Kingdom
April 12, 2018 01:00 - 47 minutes - 108 MBBrendan Davis is the host of Big Fish in the Middle Kingdom, a weekly podcast about making it big as a foreign fish in the world's biggest pond - China! Every week from Beijing, host Brendan Davis talks with a fellow foreigner who is doing something challenging, unique or maybe even just a little bit crazy. Check out show notes and leave your comment: feisworld.com/blog/brendan-davis
Ep 144. (Mini) Exclusive March 2018 Update from Fei Wu
April 10, 2018 00:04 - 8 minutes - 6.49 MBHi listeners - it's your host Fei Wu. I went on an extended vacation in Zhuhai, China during March 2018. Here's a brief update on what I did during my trip. Announcement: In 2018, I'll be creating a new show in addition to this one which I've been running for the past 3.5 years. Plus several new exciting projects I'll be sharing in the upcoming weeks. Links shared in this episode: The altPodcasters community for aspiring and experienced podcasters: https://www.feisworld.com/altpodcas...
Ep 143. Ryan Hildebrandt: Get Your First TED Talk
March 15, 2018 12:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBRyan Hilderbrandt teaches you to get your First TED Talk. Turns out, it’s a systematic approach, and many people could and should work toward this goal. Most people won’t pitch or promote themselves as speakers if they had no prior experience or feel as if they don't have the right connections. For those of you who have been contemplating about being part of a TED Talk to spread your message, this episode is for you. Ryan joined me in this conversation from his AirBnB. He had been l...
Ep 143. Ryan Hildebrandt: Get Your First TED Talk
March 15, 2018 12:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBRyan Hilderbrandt teaches you to get your First TED Talk. Turns out, it’s a systematic approach, and many people could and should work toward this goal. Most people won’t pitch or promote themselves as speakers if they had no prior experience or feel as if they don't have the right connections. For those of you who have been contemplating about being part of a TED Talk to spread your message, this episode is for you. Ryan joined me in this conversation from his AirBnB. He had been l...
142. Brad Hart: Create Your Own Reality
March 09, 2018 04:00 - 52 minutes - 121 MBShow notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com/blog/brad-hart Originally from Long Island, New York and now living in sunny San Diego, California, Brad Hart is an entrepreneur and investor. Still in his early 30s, Brad has reached his own financial independence with little support and resources he was born into, and he continues to nurture the communities he built. Every week, he hosts a potluck session and invites members from his mastermind groups to come together and have vibrant co...
Ep 142. Brad Hart: Create Your Own Reality
March 08, 2018 13:30 - 52 minutes - 121 MBOriginally from Long Island, New York and now living in sunny San Diego, California, Brad Hart is an entrepreneur and investor. Still in his early 30s, Brad has reached his own financial independence with little support and resources he was born into, and he continues to nurture the communities he built. Every week, he hosts a potluck session and invites members from his mastermind groups to come together and have vibrant conversations about business and life. He’s a firm believer of To...
Ep 141. Lauren Asher: Access to College for Low-income Students and Families
March 02, 2018 01:46 - 52 minutes - 120 MBLauren Asher is the president of Asher Policy Consulting. We first met in 2004. She is a policy expert in student loans for low-income students and families. Lauren breaks down several misconceptions. Did you know going to school part-time and attending community colleges are always cost-effective to low-income families? Really? I was just as surprised as you are. According to the CNBC, "Roughly 70 percent of grads leave college with student debt, and over 44 million Americans ...
Ep 140. (Mini) How to Embrace the Plateau as a Podcaster
February 23, 2018 22:34 - 15 minutes - 35.3 MBIn a recent Mastermind conversation with alumni from Seth Godin's altMBA, we talked about overcoming plateaus (as content creators) and the very moment where we feel stuck. One of the group members, Gustavo Serafini said, “What if we can embrace the plateau?” It made me pause. Not only am I asked to fight my enemy, now I need to make friends with it too?! There is no easy path to consistency and consistently delivering your work, no matter how interesting they appear at the beginning...
Ep 139. The Atherton Family: Celebrate Art and Family Life
February 15, 2018 02:41 - 52 minutes - 121 MBAbout Our Guests Andrew, Kevin and Gasya Atherton are a family of circus artists working at Cirque du Soleil. Andrew and Kevin Atherton were professional gymnasts in Britain before joining Cirque du Soleil at the age of 24. 18 years later, they have performed in major Cirque shows (Varekai, Zarkana, IRIS, Paramour) around the world, often as headliners with their one of a kind aerial strap performance. Gasya Atherton is a Cirque hand-balancer, who has become an overnight internet se...
Ep 138. Gasya Atherton: Inspiration from My Children
February 01, 2018 20:32 - 44 minutes - 103 MBOne of the most requested episodes is here - with Cirque du Soleil hand balancer, Instagram sensation - Gasya Akhmetova-Atherton. Joining Cirque at the tender age of 17, Gasya is now mother to two beautiful and adorable children - Kamali and Kaysen. Over the past 2.5 years, I’ve grown much closer to the entire family and watch the kids grow up. In between that time, something magical happened. For show notes, insights and details, visit: www.feisworld.com
Ep 138. Gasya Atherton: Inspiration from My Children
February 01, 2018 20:32 - 44 minutes - 41 MBOne of the most requested episodes is here - with Cirque du Soleil hand balancer, Instagram sensation - Gasya Akhmetova-Atherton. Joining Cirque at the tender age of 17, Gasya is now mother to two beautiful and adorable children - Kamali and Kaysen. Over the past 2.5 years, I’ve grown much closer to the entire family and watch the kids grow up. In between that time, something magical happened. For show notes, insights and details, visit: www.feisworld.com --- Send in a voice message...
Ep 137. Shana Carroll: Director of Crystal - the First Show on Ice from Cirque du Soleil
January 24, 2018 14:41 - 51 minutes - 117 MBShana Carroll is a Founding Director at the 7 Fingers from Montreal, Quebec. She was a trapeze artist before becoming an acrobatic designer and choreographer at Cirque du Soleil. After interviewing a number of acrobats from Cirque, my listeners requested to learn more about people behind the scenes. Therefore I started researching directors, creators, storytellers from various shows. Shana jumped out at me, not only because she's been an integral part of many major Cirque shows, but also ...
Ep 137. Shana Carroll: Director of Crystal - the First Show on Ice from Cirque du Soleil
January 24, 2018 14:41 - 51 minutes - 117 MBShana Carroll is a Founding Director at the 7 Fingers from Montreal, Quebec. She was a trapeze artist before becoming an acrobatic designer and choreographer at Cirque du Soleil. After interviewing a number of acrobats from Cirque, my listeners requested to learn more about people behind the scenes. Therefore I started researching directors, creators, storytellers from various shows. Shana jumped out at me, not only because she's been an integral part of many major Cirque shows, but also ...
Ep 136. Gypsy Snider: Creator of 7 Fingers' REVERSIBLE
January 09, 2018 04:00 - 45 minutes - 104 MBShow notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com/blog/gypsy-snider Gypsy Snider is one of the Founders at 7 Fingers, a contemporary circus collective, where she works as a writer and choreographer. Gypsy has a unique childhood. Both of her parents are not only circus actors but had their own circus as a family business, where Gyspy performed since the age of five. Gypsy is the creator for REVERSIBLE, an interactive experience "inspired by the soaring spirit and simple spark of human nat...
Ep 134 (Part 1). Margo Aaron: A Salad and a Glass of Wine
January 03, 2018 04:00 - 43 minutes - 98.9 MBShow notes, tools and resources: www.feisworld.com/blog/margo-aaron Part 1 fo 2 with Margo Aaron I met Margo Aaron ( @margoaaron ) through Seth Godin’s altMBA course in early 2017, a transformational experience that helped me realize my potential, where I want to take Feisworld, and met lots of likeminded people. Margo was one of them. Our conversation was brutally honest and invigorating to both of us. Nobody tells the truth, the behind-the-scenes stories of early entrepreneurship. That...
Ep 135 (Part 2). Margo Aaron: A Salad and a Glass of Wine
January 02, 2018 05:27 - 44 minutes - 102 MBPart 1 fo 2 with Margo Aaron I met Margo Aaron ( @margoaaron ) through Seth Godin’s altMBA course in early 2017, a transformational experience that helped me realize my potential, where I want to take Feisworld, and met lots of likeminded people. Margo was one of them. Our conversation was brutally honest and invigorating to both of us. Nobody tells the truth, the behind-the-scenes stories of early entrepreneurship. That's precisely what we are here to do. We might offend some of yo...
Ep 134 (Part 1). Margo Aaron: A Salad and a Glass of Wine
January 02, 2018 05:23 - 43 minutes - 98.9 MBPart 1 fo 2 with Margo Aaron I met Margo Aaron ( @margoaaron ) through Seth Godin’s altMBA course in early 2017, a transformational experience that helped me realize my potential, where I want to take Feisworld, and met lots of likeminded people. Margo was one of them. Our conversation was brutally honest and invigorating to both of us. Nobody tells the truth, the behind-the-scenes stories of early entrepreneurship. That's precisely what we are here to do. We might offend some of yo...
Ep 133. Eli Schwamm: The Real Empathy
December 24, 2017 16:07 - 52 minutes - 121 MBAbout Our Guest Meet today's superhero, Eli Schwamm, who has appeared on an earlier episode of Feisworld in Episode 27 (nearly 3 years ago), where he introduced himself with a rap song he had written. That episode remains to be one of the most popular, most downloaded of all time. While in high school, Eli learned to produce music, had a near 4.0 GPA, and volunteered at Samaritans in Boston for a few years. He even went back there to continue his work during the summer when he’s in coll...
Ep 132. Dorie Clark: Entrepreneurial You
December 19, 2017 03:45 - 42 minutes - 96.6 MBMeet our unsung heroine, self-made artist, Dorie Clark (@dorieclark). Dorie is a lovely human being, who also happens to be a successful marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker, and frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. She has now authored three best selling books - Reinventing You, Stand Out, and most recently in October 2017, she released Entrepreneurial You. Why write this book? "There's a major obstacle professionals face when they contemplate taki...
Ep 132. Dorie Clark: Entrepreneurial You
December 19, 2017 03:45 - 42 minutes - 96.6 MBMeet our unsung heroine, self-made artist, Dorie Clark (@dorieclark). Dorie is a lovely human being, who also happens to be a successful marketing strategy consultant, professional speaker, and frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review. She has now authored three best selling books - Reinventing You, Stand Out, and most recently in October 2017, she released Entrepreneurial You. Why write this book? "There's a major obstacle professionals face when they contemplate taki...
Ep 131. Cosmo Buono: How to Achieve the Success You Want as a Classical Musician
December 11, 2017 02:01 - 51 minutes - 118 MBToday's guest: Cosmo Buono is a Steinway Artist and the Chairman and CEO of Alexander & Buono International. He played in major capitals and festivals throughout the world. In addition to performing, Mr. Buono has distinguished himself as not only as a sought-after piano coach, but also one of the foremost teachers of the Leschetizky Method in the United States. Visit our website for more info and discover other episodes you might love: www.feisworld.com/blog/cosmo-buono --- Send ...
Ep 130. Ajit George on Shanti Bhavan: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
December 05, 2017 01:45 - 1 hour - 142 MBAjit George is the Director of Operations at Shanti Bhavan's Children's Project. Shanti Bhavan brings children from generational poverty to a life of dignity and achievement. Their mission is to break the cycle of poverty for India’s "lowest caste", also known as the untouchables in India, by providing impoverished children with a world-class education, from pre-kindergarten through college, and into their working careers. I discovered Ajit through Shanti Bhavan's Netflix Series, Daug...
Ep 130. Ajit George on Shanti Bhavan: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
December 05, 2017 01:45 - 1 hour - 142 MBAjit George is the Director of Operations at Shanti Bhavan's Children's Project. Shanti Bhavan brings children from generational poverty to a life of dignity and achievement. Their mission is to break the cycle of poverty for India’s "lowest caste", also known as the untouchables in India, by providing impoverished children with a world-class education, from pre-kindergarten through college, and into their working careers. I discovered Ajit through Shanti Bhavan's Netflix Series, Daug...
Ep 129. Dr. Vicki Jackson and Dr. David Ryan on their new book: Living with Cancer
November 17, 2017 16:32 - 45 minutes - 104 MBMeet Dr. David Ryan and Dr. Vicki Jackson! They are from Mass General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, MA. Dr. Ryan is the Chief of Hematology and Oncology, and Dr. Vicki is the Chief of Palliative Care. Recently they co-authored a book called Living with Cancer, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press. This book is A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis. We are releasing this episode to celebrate the National Hospice and Palliative Care Month ...
Ep 128. Chris Voss and Tara Cardinal: Help Women Become Better Negotiators
November 06, 2017 04:00 - 49 minutes - 114 MBShow notes, tools and resources: https://www.feisworld.com/blog/chris-voss-tara-cardinal?rq=tara Chris Voss appeared on an earlier episode of Feisworld Podcast just about a year ago. Since then, the episode quickly surfaced to one of the most popular episodes we have produced. Prior to starting the Black Swan Group, Chris was an FBI agent and specialized in International Hostage Negotiation. Since the release of his book, Never Split the Difference, Chris has traveled in the United States ...
Ep 127. Richard Dweck: From Loss to a Shared Life
October 18, 2017 01:15 - 53 minutes - 121 MBRichard Dweck is a photographer and a pilate teacher. On January 25th, 2015, Richard lost his daughter Samantha Dweck. It took an extraordinary amount of courage to share his stories on the show. Richard has gone through counseling himself and is now offering his helping hands to others who have lived through the pain of losing their children. Visit our blog for show notes, quotes: feisworld.com/blog/richard-dweck
Ep 127. Richard Dweck: From Loss to a Shared Life
October 18, 2017 01:15 - 53 minutes - 121 MBRichard Dweck is a photographer and a pilate teacher. On January 25th, 2015, Richard lost his daughter Samantha Dweck. It took an extraordinary amount of courage to share his stories on the show. Richard has gone through counseling himself and is now offering his helping hands to others who have lived through the pain of losing their children. Visit our blog for show notes, quotes: feisworld.com/blog/richard-dweck --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s...
Ep 126. Wen-hao Tien on "Weed Out": Wanted vs. Unwanted, an Artistic Experiment
October 10, 2017 23:48 - 46 minutes - 107 MBWen-hao Tien is a visual artist, educator, and Assistant Director of Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies, Regional Studies. Between 9/22-10/19. 2017 at the New Art Center in Newton, MA, Wen-Hao is showcasing a new collection called Weed Out. I had the pleasure to visit her studio in Cambridge, where she transferred these wild weeds from random locations into a home garden. Along the way, she took pictures of these plants before they found their new home, and pictures o...
Ep 126. Wen-hao Tien on "Weed Out": Wanted vs. Unwanted, an Artistic Experiment
October 10, 2017 23:48 - 46 minutes - 107 MBWen-hao Tien is a visual artist, educator, and Assistant Director of Boston University Pardee School of Global Studies, Regional Studies. Between 9/22-10/19. 2017 at the New Art Center in Newton, MA, Wen-Hao is showcasing a new collection called Weed Out. I had the pleasure to visit her studio in Cambridge, where she transferred these wild weeds from random locations into a home garden. Along the way, she took pictures of these plants before they found their new home, and pictures o...
Ep 125. (Mini) Dorie Clark's New Book Entrepreneurial You - Feisworld is in it too!
October 03, 2017 22:26 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBWe are proud to announce Dorie Clark's new book - Entrepreneurial You! Entrepreneurial You: Monetize Your Expertise, Create Multiple Income Streams, and Thrive, is now available and you can order it via Amazon or Barnes & Noble. Feisworld podcast is one of the examples in the book! I'm here with Dorie's permission to read that chapter to you, and provide additional insights to how our podcast is performing today. Dorie appeared on an earlier episode of Feisworld Podcast: https://www...
Ep 124. Jesse Ehrenfeld: Doctor. Veteran. Advocate.
September 30, 2017 01:50 - 43 minutes - 99.6 MBDr. Jesse Ehrenfeld isn't your typical doctor. He is a also a veteran and advocate for LGBT patients. In 2014, Ehrenfeld was called to active duty and served a tour in Afghanistan at the NATO Role III Multinational Medical Unit, where he was constantly relied upon to care for wounded U.S. service members and coalition forces. He still receives messages from people he helped and saved. A longtime advocate for patients, equality, and LGBT health, Dr. Ehrenfeld made international headli...
Ep 124. Jesse Ehrenfeld: Doctor. Veteran. Advocate.
September 30, 2017 01:50 - 43 minutes - 99.6 MBDr. Jesse Ehrenfeld isn't your typical doctor. He is a also a veteran and advocate for LGBT patients. In 2014, Ehrenfeld was called to active duty and served a tour in Afghanistan at the NATO Role III Multinational Medical Unit, where he was constantly relied upon to care for wounded U.S. service members and coalition forces. He still receives messages from people he helped and saved. A longtime advocate for patients, equality, and LGBT health, Dr. Ehrenfeld made international headli...
Ep 123. Eric Langlois: Raising a New Generation of Circus Artists
September 16, 2017 16:35 - 40 minutes - 93 MBEric Langlois is the Executive Director at the National Circus School in Montreal, Quebec. The National Circus School (NCS) is a school for higher education in the arts and offers curriculum in music, dance and theatre. NCS also offers academic subjects at the secondary and college levels. Eric told us that NCS is training more entrepreneurs, not just artists. Students who graduate from the NCS need to perform a final act, created on their own, in front of a public audience. Eric beli...