Screw the Naysayers
389 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 37 ratingsThe Naysayers laughed when I walked away from a six-figure income, moved to a tiny fishing village, and started my own company. They stopped laughing when my sales topped $10 million. On the Screw the Naysayers Podcast I interview guests from around the globe that have overcome adversity and broken free from a system that encouraged them to settle. We share inspiring stories and practical advice you can use to live the life you want.
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Why It’s All About Execution and Belief | Scott MacGregor
January 04, 2021 17:56 - 59 minutes - 112 MBScott MacGregor is the founder & CEO of SomethingNew LLC, one of the fastest-growing talent strategy companies in the country. SomethingNew is a record five-time recipient of the American Business Award for Innovation and winner of Best of Staffing. Scott’s belief that good companies do good things led him to establish SomethingGood™, which is the social mission component of SomethingNew. His first two books, Standing O!, Standing O! Encore and now Standing O! Salute are part of that mission...
How To Use Storytelling To Build Your Brand | Marsha Shandur - Part 2
December 14, 2020 17:55 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBMarsha Shandur is the curator, organizer, and host of True Stories Told Live Toronto. True Stories (Told Live) Toronto is a simple idea. A bunch of people having a drink in a back room in West Toronto — or, during the pandemic, their own rooms, but online — listening to other people telling true stories. It’s not comedy, though it’s allowed to be funny. It’s not educational, but you might learn something. It’s not musical, but, each show, we include a story-telling musician. Ther...
How To Use Storytelling To Create Emotional Connection | Marsha Shandur - Part 1
December 14, 2020 17:52 - 27 minutes - 25 MBMarsha Shandur is the curator, organizer, and host of True Stories Told Live Toronto. True Stories (Told Live) Toronto is a simple idea. A bunch of people having a drink in a back room in West Toronto — or, during the pandemic, their own rooms, but online — listening to other people telling true stories. It’s not comedy, though it’s allowed to be funny. It’s not educational, but you might learn something. It’s not musical, but, each show, we include a story-telling musician. Ther...
How To Fall In Love With The Process Of Being Great | Jake Kelfer - Part 2
December 08, 2020 17:05 - 28 minutes - 26 MBJake Kelfer’s professional journey out of college took a right turn when the job he had lined up disappeared. Instead of being a NBA player’s agent raking in the bucks, Jake found himself working for the L.A. Lakers where he was influenced by the likes of Kobe Bryant and for us older NBA fans, the great Jerry West. Jake left the Lakers after Kobe’s retirement and has gone on to become a 2x bestselling author, global speaker, and founder of Pro Basketball Combine which has helped 70+ NBA draf...
What Working With The L.A. Lakers Taught Me About Success | Jake Kelfer - Part 1
December 08, 2020 17:00 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBJake Kelfer’s professional journey out of college took a right turn when the job he had lined up disappeared. Instead of being a NBA player’s agent raking in the bucks, Jake found himself working for the L.A. Lakers where he was influenced by the likes of Kobe Bryant and for us older NBA fans, the great Jerry West. Jake left the Lakers after Kobe’s retirement and has gone on to become a 2x bestselling author, global speaker, and founder of Pro Basketball Combine which has helped 70+ NBA draf...
People Are Not Machines So Stop Acting Like One | Angie Cole - Part 2
December 02, 2020 16:45 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBAngie Cole is the founder of Untaming The Wild, where she helps Business Owners, CEO's, and Startup Entrepreneurs find their power to buck society while building their business. And in Angie’s case, the need to buck society goes way beyond the sometimes rote discussion about success being about more than money. Like me, Angie bristles at the idea that there is a one size fits all approach to living the life you want or success as an entrepreneur. In this episode, Angie: Destroys th...
What To Do When The Cost Of Staying Is Too Great | Angie Cole - Part 1
December 01, 2020 07:08 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBAngie Cole is the founder of "Untaming The Wild," where she helps Business Owners, CEO's, and Startup Entrepreneurs find their power to buck society while building their business. And in Angie’s case, the need to buck society goes way beyond the sometimes rote discussion about success being about more than money. Like me, Angie bristles at the idea that there is a one size fits all approach to living the life you want or success as an entrepreneur. In Part 1 of this 2 part feature inte...
Preparing For A Workplace That Has Already Arrived | Rutledge Long - Part 2
November 25, 2020 17:27 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBRutledge Long is an education entrepreneur and independent school consultant in Nashville, TN. A former AP Government and AP English teacher at a college preparatory boarding school, he understands the grind of SATs and APs. He founded Parachute Bridge so that high achieving students will decompress from the grind, rediscover their love of learning and build the skills, dispositions, and competencies that ensure their smooth transition into college and adult life. Parachute Bridge is a Non-P...
Stop Doubling Down on Bad Education | Rutledge Long - Part 1
November 23, 2020 07:13 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBRutledge Long is an education entrepreneur and independent school consultant in Nashville, TN. A former AP Government and AP English teacher at a college preparatory boarding school, he understands the grind of SATs and APs. He founded Parachute Bridge so that high achieving students will decompress from the grind, rediscover their love of learning and build the skills, dispositions, and competencies that ensure their smooth transition into college and adult life. Parachute Bridge is a Non-P...
How To Profile Anyone In 90 Seconds | Susan Ibitz - Part 2
November 16, 2020 05:41 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBSusan Ibitz is a HUMAN BEHAVIOR HACKER who is on a mission to help people unlock the science behind human behavior to get more of what they want at work and in life. Known as the “Human Behavior Hacker,” & ” Human Polygraph” Susan teaches people how to read nonverbal human behavior—body language, face reading, and micro-expressions—and how to use it to decode other people’s hidden emotions, intentions, and future behavior. She helps people and brands use these same skills to improve sal...
How To Hack Human Behaviour | Susan Ibitz - Part 1
November 16, 2020 05:36 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBSusan Ibitz is a HUMAN BEHAVIOR HACKER who was told by her professor that she would never succeed as a Human Profiler. He said this because Susan is highly dyslexic (almost functionally dyslexic). She’s also a Jewish, Latina who speaks with a strong accent and poor English grammar. He said the good news was that she was “kind of hot” and suggested she focus on getting the right kind of husband. Today Susan is a speaker, trainer, and internationally recognized human behavior expert who i...
The World Is Your Playground So Start Playing | Jeff Harry - Part 2
November 11, 2020 16:04 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBJeff Harry gets paid to teach adults how to have fun. Jeff has worked with companies such as Google, Microsoft, Southwest Airlines, Adobe, the NFL, Amazon and Facebook, helping their staff to infuse more play into the day-to-day. His playwork has been featured in media across the United States including the New York Times, the SF Chronicle, CNN. Jeff says that while we spend most of our time pretending to be important, serious grownups, it's when we let go of that facade and ju...
It’s Time To Own Your Weird, Nerdy, Strange Self | Jeff Harry - Part 1
November 09, 2020 16:32 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBJeff Harry gets paid to teach adults how to have fun. Try explaining that business model to all the naysayers in the world. Jeff has worked with companies such as Google, Microsoft, Southwest Airlines, Adobe, the NFL, Amazon, and Facebook, helping their staff to infuse more play into the day-to-day. His playwork has been featured in media across the United States, including the New York Times, the SF Chronicle, CNN. Jeff says that while we spend most of our time pretending to ...
Introducing Screw the Naysayers 2.0 w/Tim Alison and Ramon Vela
November 06, 2020 18:56 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBHere's the announcement so many of you have been waiting for! Introducing Screw the Naysayers 2.0. In this Friday Tim Talks episode Tim introduces a new member of the Screw the Naysayer Team (Ramon Vela). Tim and Ramon explain why they decided to collaborate to take Screw the Naysayers to the next level. This is the first of what will be a regular Friday show featuring Tim and Ramon.
Black Owned Businesses Need More Than Words
November 05, 2020 17:57 - 35 minutes - 33 MBThis is Part 2 of my Feature interviews with Muyinza Kasiyre. Born in Uganda, Muyinza emigrated to Canada at the age of 5. After losing his mother to cancer, Muyinza and his family relocated to Boston, Massachusetts, where he began making his music. Surrounded by drug and gun violence in his new neighborhood, Muyinza decided to stay inside and make music. In 2014, he made his most life-changing investment. He moved back home to his father’s house, worked 80 hours a week for a year, and w...
Early Stage Challenges for Black Entrepreneurs | Muyinza Kasiyre
November 02, 2020 19:08 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBToday’s feature guest is Muyinza Kasiyre. Born in Uganda, Muyinza emigrated to Canada at the age of 5. After losing his mother to cancer, Muyinza and his family relocated to Boston, Massachusetts, where he began making his music. Surrounded by drug and gun violence in his new neighborhood, Muyinza decided to stay inside and make music. In 2014, he made his most life-changing investment. He moved back home to his father’s house, worked 80 hours a week for a year, and was able to save $20K....
Know What You Want And Own Your Choices | Heather Moyse - Part 2
October 28, 2020 16:40 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBThis is part two of my interview with Heather Moyse. Heather is a remarkable woman on so many levels. She is a multi-sport national athlete (bobsleigh, rugby, cycling), Olympic Champion, humanitarian, inspirational speaker, and a published author. Heather is a 4-time Olympian and 2-time Olympic gold medalist but is not your typical Olympian. She didn’t grow up dreaming of going to the Olympics. In fact, Heather didn’t start taking the sport seriously and lifting weights until she was 27 year...
Naysayers Can Fool You Or Fuel You | Heather Moyse - Part 1
October 26, 2020 18:27 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBHeather Moyse is a remarkable woman on so many levels. She is a multi-sport national athlete (bobsleigh, rugby, cycling), Olympic Champion, humanitarian, inspirational speaker, and a published author. Heather is a 4-time Olympian and 2-time Olympic gold medalist but is not your typical Olympian. She didn’t grow up dreaming of going to the Olympics. In fact, Heather didn’t start taking the sport seriously and lifting weights until she was 27 years old. Remarkably she competed in her first Oly...
Eps 296 Purpose Always Comes Before Your Why | Brant Menswar - Part 2
October 21, 2020 06:10 - 33 minutes - 30.3 MBThis is part two of my interview with BRANT MENSWAR. Brant has been recognized as one of the country’s “Top 10 Motivational Speakers,” an author, an award-winning musician, podcast host, and the CEO and founder of Rock Star Impact, a boutique agency that teaches people and organizations how to cultivate values-based leadership. His newest book, titled Black Sheep, uses the analogy of a black sheep to drive home the importance of defining and honoring your non-negotiable values. The book ...
Eps 295 Purpose Always Comes Before Your Why | Brant Menswar - Part 1
October 20, 2020 16:37 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBThis is part one of a two-episode interview with BRANT MENSWAR. Brant has been recognized as one of the country’s “Top 10 Motivational Speakers,” an author, an award-winning musician, podcast host, and the CEO and founder of Rock Star Impact, a boutique agency that teaches people and organizations how to cultivate values-based leadership. His newest book, titled Black Sheep, uses the analogy of a black sheep to drive home the importance of defining and honoring your non-negotiable values...
Introducing Screw the Naysayers 2.0!
October 13, 2020 18:44 - 5 minutes - 9.3 MBTim announces big plans for Screw the Naysayers including: Format changes, upcoming guests, and introduces Raymond Vela as his cohost for Friday Tim Talk episodes beginning October 23, 2020.
Eps 293 Keep Moving On | Alli Worthington
October 07, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 36 MBAlli Worthington is an author, business coach, and host of The Alli Worthington Show podcast. In her new book (hot off the presses) Standing Strong: A Woman’s Guide to Overcoming Adversity and Living with Confidence, Alli encourages women to draw strength from their core identity, to overcome the obstacles that keep them from reaching their full potential and living out their dreams, and to walk confidently in the direction of their calling. Ali is also a wife, mother of 5 boys, has a resc...
Eps 292 Why You Should Always Honor Your Own Path | Megan Reilly
September 30, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 41.2 MBMegan Reilly of Tippi Toes Dance is a former Shark Tank guest, Host of the Who’s Your Mama Podcast, and a passionate mompreneur. Megan designed the initial logo for Tippi Toes at the tender age of 17 while she was still in High School. Megan is now the COO of Tippi Toes and a Co-owner. Tippi Toes now has 35 franchise owners in 14 different states and the company was recognized in Entrepreneur Magazine as a top 500 franchise company in the world. Tippi Toes was featured on ABC’s Shark Tan...
Eps 291 How To Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life | Nir Eyal
September 23, 2020 20:00 - 28 minutes - 35.5 MBNir Eyal is the author of two bestselling books, Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products and Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life. Indistractable received critical acclaim, winning the Outstanding Works of Literature (OWL) Award as well as being named one of the Best Business and Leadership Books of the Year by Amazon and one of the Best Personal Development Books of the Year by Audible. The Globe and Mail called Indistractable, "the best business book of 2...
Episode 290 Leadership For Entrepreneurs | Alain Hunkins
September 16, 2020 07:00 - 35 minutes - 52.8 MBAlain Hunkins is on a mission to build strong leaders. As a keynote speaker, facilitator, coach and leadership expert. Alain has worked with tens of thousands of leaders in over 25 countries, and served clients in all industries, including 42 Fortune 100 companies. Alain is also the author of the book Cracking the Leadership Code-Three Secrets To Building Strong Leaders. The book launched as the #1 New Release in Business Communication on Amazon, was reviewed in Forbes, and has been endors...
How To Become MicroFamous | Matt Johnson
September 06, 2020 15:31 - 30 minutes - 56.2 MBMatt Johnson is a marketer, entrepreneur, podcast host, a musician, and is the author of MicroFamous: Become Famously Influential to the Right People. The concept of being micro-famous is pretty straightforward. Instead of trying to be seen by a massive audience, work at becoming famous to a smaller audience. The strategy aligns well with the concepts Seth Godin shared in episode 100 of Screw the Naysayers when he spoke about the importance of focusing on your minimally viable audience. Th...
Eps 289 How To Turn An Indie Brand Into A Global Phenomenon | Conor Riley
August 26, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutes - 47.1 MBConor Riley is the CEO of Luxie Inc. The LUXIE story began with a search for a high-performing makeup brush that could provide a variety of techniques without irritating skin or harming animals. In Conor’s words “We were vegan and cruelty-free before it was cool.” Using materials sourced from around the world, the forward-thinking beauty brand developed hypoallergenic, synthetic brushes that have outperformed other top-rated animal hair versions. Today, LUXIE has grown from an indie brand t...
Eps 288 Why And How | Corey Poirier
August 19, 2020 07:00 - 33 minutes - 51.4 MBI’m excited to welcome Corey Poirier back today because I think he brings a unique perspective as an entrepreneur who has made a good portion of his income over the years speaking on stages and helping others to do the same. And as we all know, once busy speaking calendars have for the most part been wiped clean. And so it’s a really tough time for entrepreneurs who depend upon public events to earn income, promote their business, and to meet potential clients. Corey’s personal story is one...
Eps 287 The Soul Of Money | Lynne Twist
August 12, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 41.8 MBFor more than 40 years, Lynne Twist has been a recognized global visionary committed to alleviating poverty, ending world hunger and supporting social justice and environmental sustainability. From working with Mother Teresa in Calcutta to the refugee camps in Ethiopia and the threatened rainforests of the Amazon, as well as guiding the philanthropy of some of the world's wealthiest families, Lynne’s on-the-ground work has brought her a deep understanding of people’s relationship with mone...
Eps 286 Messages From The Money Masters | Jay Kemmerer and Mike Michalowicz
August 05, 2020 07:00 - 32 minutes - 48.5 MBJay R. Kemmerer has been educating businesses and individual clients in the areas of wealth management for over 34 years. He is the Chairman & CEO of Berkshire Advisors, Inc. and Author of “Messages From The Money Masters.” In the book Jay shares lessons learned from iconic names such as Warren Buffet, Daymond John and Napoleon Hill. Included in the list of 12 experts that Jay features in Messages From The Money Masters, is Mike Michalowicz. Mike is a best selling author, a hugely s...
Eps 285 This Is Our Moment As A Species | David Korten
July 24, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 42.3 MBDr. David C. Korten is the founder and president of the Living Economies Forum; co-founder, board member, and board chair emeritus of YES! Magazine; an associate fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies; and a full member of the Club of Rome. He is best known for his seminal books framing a new economy for the Ecological Civilization to which humanity must now transition. David devoted his early career to advancing business education in low-income countries. He completed his military s...
Eps 284 Entrepreneurs Always Find Solutions | Shawn Flynn
July 22, 2020 07:00 - 29 minutes - 43.7 MBShawn is an entrepreneur, he’s Director of Business Development at Tech Code Accelerator, And he’s a best selling author. Shawn spent over 4 years living and conducting business in Beijing, China. After successfully founding and growing a profitable education company, he moved back to San Francisco to invest his experience, connections, and resources back into the startup ecosystem. He has helped several companies through his work with Techcode land and set-up operations in Silicon Valle...
Eps 283 Success Is Born Within | Peter Goral
July 20, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 42.5 MBPeter Goral is an accomplished Artist, trained in the UK, and currently showing his work across Canada. Peter emigrated to Canada in 1967. For many years his art took a back seat as he worked to support and build a new life for his family. His business experience crosses multiple industries and even included a stint as a radio talk show host. In the summer of 2009 Peter’s creative juices moved to the forefront and they’ve been there ever since. In 2011 he incorporated a marketing company Ar...
Eps 282 How To Get The Sex, Salary, And Success You Want | AmyK Hutchens
July 17, 2020 10:29 - 28 minutes - 43.3 MBAmyK Hutchens is an international award-winning speaker, Amazon bestselling author and has over 19 years’ experience training, coaching and consulting. In the pre covid-19 world AmyK traveled the world averaging more than 75 speaking engagements to some of the worlds largest corporations. As a featured contributor for Entrepreneur magazine and with her brand new book, GET IT: Five Steps to the Sex, Salary and Success You Want, AmyK teaches executives, biz owners, influencers and go-getter...
Eps 281 We Will Find Our Way, Just Like A River | Omozua Ameze Isiramen
July 15, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 38.8 MBOmozua Ameze Isiramen is an Emotional Mastery, Executive & Neuro Leadership Coach dedicated to helping executives, mid and top-level professionals and entrepreneurs live a life that feels good. Omo, as she is called, realized from her own life experiences that courage starts when we create our own success criteria, and it multiplies when we live by it. Omo and I spoke way back on Episode 17 of Screw the Naysayers where she shared practical advice for taking back control of your journey, an...
Eps 280 How To Turn Employee's Into Leaders | Paul Empey
July 13, 2020 07:00 - 28 minutes - 42.3 MBPaul Empey is CEO of Precision Biologic and a Business and Leadership Coach at In-gaged Leadership. Paul has a diverse background in business including Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing and Engineering, Leadership Development and his resume tells me that he’s guided organizations through challenging economic times. This conversation focused on leadership and strategies any entrepreneur can use to turn employees into leaders. Website: https://precisionbiologic.com LinkedIn: https://...
Eps 279 To Sell More Get Connected With Your Why | Jason Cutter
July 10, 2020 12:20 - 27 minutes - 41.7 MBJason Cutter is an entrepreneur, sales success architect and a fellow podcast host. Jason started Cutter Consulting Group because he observed recurring issues that were affecting business-to-consumer (B2C) inside sales teams. Especially those that spend money on inbound leads where conversion performance is critical to the organization’s financial wellbeing. Jason observed that the “old-style” approach placed the burden for success on the backs of superstar agents and managers who were top ...
Eps 278 How To Find Peace Of Mind In The Face Of Adversity | Lis Cashin
July 08, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 40.7 MBLis Cashin is a TEDx speaker, Business & Leadership coach, and a Mental Health and Wellbeing consultant. She is also the Award-winning author of THIS IS ME: One hell of a path to happiness. Lis is passionate about igniting self-belief in others and is on a mission to challenge the stigma around mental health. That’s a topic she knows a thing or two about from her own personal experiences. Her story is both gut wrenching and inspirational and can all be traced back to a few seconds of time w...
Eps 277 I Could Have Died Doing A Job I Didn’t Love | Natalie Queiroz
July 06, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 41.3 MBNatilie Queiroz’s life changed in a 9 minute span on Friday March 4th 2016. Eight months pregnant Natalie was standing in broad daylight near a busy suburban centre when she was stabbed 24 times with a 12 inch carving knife. She suffered horrific life-critical wounds to her major organs and main arteries. After heroic intervention by passers-by and police, an air ambulance rescue was launched, and against all medical odds, Natalie and her baby survived – but not without life-changing physi...
Eps 276 Leadership Is Simple | Dave Clare
July 03, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 41.3 MBDave is a leadership coach, author, and public speaker. Dave gave up a 6 figure corporate income to chase his goal of creating and inspiring 90 million purpose-driven leaders. Dave believes that Leadership Is Simple. You Lead People. He calls BS on the leadership industry and says we have over-complicated things and are wasting billions on leadership training that is outdated. In a world where the only certainty is uncertainty organizational structures are under attack. Dave says the answer...
Eps 275 The Way We Think Of Charity Is Dead Wrong | Lindsay Hadley
July 01, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 41.1 MBLindsay Hadley is the Founder and CEO of Hadley Impact Consulting as is one of the most sought-after consultants and producers in the nonprofit sector. Early in her career, Lindsay facilitated humanitarian projects in Kenya, Peru, Mexico, and Thailand. Lindsay has produced events such as The End of Polio Concert in Perth, Australia, and the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, 3 years running, which featured some the world's biggest music acts, Hollywood actors, and countless world lead...
HOW TO CRUSH CONTENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP
July 01, 2020 07:00 - 5 minutes - 10.3 MBTim's Top 7 takeaways from Episode 192 of Screw the Naysayers was David Tao, the Founder and CEO of BarBend a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient for media who has nearly a decade of experience building and running some of the biggest online brands - Sleepopolis, SecurityBaron, and now BarBend. BarBend is a fitness and strength-sports news site that attracts one million monthly visitors and is the official media partner of USA Weightlifting, the sport's national governing body. BarBend has raised...
How To Build A Global Franchise
June 30, 2020 07:00 - 6 minutes - 11.8 MBPeter Taunton founded Snap Fitness in 2003 with one location. Today there are 2,500 Snap Fitness franchises in 26 countries. Peter didn’t stop there in recent years, he has acquired and founded several brands to round out the consumer-fitness experience. Together with the Snap Fitness brand they comprise the world’s largest wellness franchise organization, serving 165 million workouts and counting. In January of 2019 Peter announced that he was stepping down as chief executive of the Snap ...
Eps 274 Invest Your Past In Your Future | Dennis Moseley Williams
June 29, 2020 07:00 - 27 minutes - 42 MBDennis Moseley-Williams is the founder of DMW Strategic Consulting. He’s a husband and a father, a guitar player, a mogul skier, a summer slacker, an author, a blogger, and a passionate entrepreneur. Dennis is one of only two certified Experience Economy experts working in the financial services industry globally. The other is his business partner. Dennis’s company works with entrepreneurs and business owners around the world who are looking to make life and business a better place. Denni...
Eps 273 Learning The Hard Way | J.T. McCormick
June 26, 2020 07:00 - 25 minutes - 36.7 MBJ.T. McCormick shouldn’t have succeeded. He was born the mixed-race son of a drug-dealing pimp father and a orphaned, single mother on welfare. He was raised in the slums of Dayton, Ohio, suffered incredible abuse and racism, and had multiple stints in the juvenile justice system. He barely graduated high school and has no college degree. Adversity hit again in 2008 when JT saw his $1 million account balance wipd out. Today JT is the CEO of Scribe Media, a company that in 2018 was acknow...
Eps 272 The Death Economy Needs To Be Replaced | John Perkins
June 24, 2020 07:00 - 31 minutes - 46.4 MBJohn Perkins is an author and activist whose 10 books on global intrigue, shamanism, and transformation including Touching the Jaguar, Shapeshifting and the classic Confessions of an Economic Hit Man have been on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 70 weeks, sold over 2 million copies and are published in 35 languages. As chief economist at a major consulting firm, he advised the World Bank, United Nations, Fortune 500 corporations, US and other governments. He regularly speaks ...
Eps 271 Doing What You Love | Chad Bourquin
June 22, 2020 12:01 - 25 minutes - 38 MBThe entire trajectory of Chad Bourquin’s life changed at age seventeen when a band came through his high school and played a concert. All it took was his buddy turning to him and saying, “why don’t you learn to play guitar and we will start a band?” So that’s what he did. Six months later, he got replaced by a much better player and that was the moment he committed to becoming the best guitar player he could. Two years of 3-5 hours practice per night landed him a position in a touring band...
Eps 270 Leading Through Theatre | Ken Davenport
June 19, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 36.8 MBKen is a Tony Award-winning producer of Broadway and Off Broadway shows, including most recently Once on This Island (2018 Tony Award Best Musical Revival), Gettin' the Band Back Together, Groundhog Day: The Musical, Deaf West’s Spring Awakening, and The Play That Goes Wrong. Davenport has revolutionized the Broadway market with his diverse approaches at engaging audiences through his shows, as well as supported the Broadway ecosystem through a number of his own subsidiary businesses. He is ...
Eps 269 How To Build A Business With Profit, Purpose, & Legacy | Kathryn & Michael Redman
June 17, 2020 07:00 - 36 minutes - 55 MBKathryn is the co-owner, with her husband Michael, of Half a Bubble Out, a Digital Marketing and Consulting firm which has been serving customers since 2002. Certainly the early days of digital marketing. Kathryn has a Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology and Religious Studies, and a Master of Divinity in New Testament Theology so of course it makes perfect sense that she now owns an Advertising and Marketing firm. Before starting Half A Bubble Out, Kathryn spent seven years in corporate sales....
Eps 268 Pay Attention But Don’t Listen To Your Emotions | Madeleine Black
June 15, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 36.7 MBMadeleine Black is a Ted-X Speaker and author of Unbroken: One Woman's Journey to Rebuild a Life Shattered by Violence. Madeleine was viciously attacked and raped at the age of thirteen by the son’s of two U.S. diplomats in London England. Living in a state of shock and self-loathing, it took her years of struggle to confront the buried memories of that first attack and begin to undo the damage it wrought, as men continued to take advantage of her fragility in the worst possible way. Yet, a...