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An Entertainment Attorney Tells Us How To Break Into and Advance in the Industry and What She Looks for When Hiring
Cup of Ambition Podcast - November 17, 2020 22:41 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKelsey L. Schulz is an entertainment attorney with a super busy job - she's the senior counsel for female-driven media company Kin Community, managing all of their talent, vendor, and crew agreements, distribution and licensing deals, COVID-19 industry regulations, and advising on all corporate,...
The Founder of a Revolutionary Test Prep Company Tells Us How He Teaches Students to Laugh While They Learn (and How He's Disrupting the Industry)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - October 19, 2020 17:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsDo you remember studying for the SATs or ACTs and how mind-numbingly boring it was? Kalyan Ray-Mazumder does. He's a perfect-scoring SAT/ACT tutor who has taught over 10,000 hours of test prep while working as a professional Off-Broadway/film actor. He realized that his students learned better w...
An Event Strategist Tells Us How to Make Your Conference, Workshop, or Retreat Profitable (and How She Learned to Keep Dreaming, But Pivot When Needed)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - October 04, 2020 23:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsMakeda Mutema-Newton is a talented and super smart event strategist and the founder of Events Unlocked. She helps creative entrepreneurs plan profitable workshops, retreats, and conferences with attendee experience at their core. She's written a 200+ page book with a detailed step-by-step guid...
A Harm Reduction Advocate Tells Us How You Can Start Doing Outreach Work in Your Community
Cup of Ambition Podcast - September 14, 2020 17:08 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsCaroline Ballerstedt saw a lot of people in her city of Providence, Rhode Island struggling with homelessness, addiction, and a lack of services like safe housing, access to food, and harm reduction care. Instead of saying, "I'm not a social worker," or "I'm not qualified to help," or "I don't k...
A Real Estate Agent and Creative Tells Us How She Founded the Coolest Boutique Real Estate Agency in Los Angeles (and How You Can Bring Your Talent and Creativity to Any Job)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - August 28, 2020 17:49 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsTori Horowitz is the founder and estate director of CanyonHaus, the coolest real estate agency in LA. Tori is a marketing genius and has crafted a really cool, bohemian, artistic brand for her company, and has built it into a successful business with a really talented team. She was born and ...
A Cartoonist and Nail Artist Tells Us How She Went From Teaching High School History to Painting Tiny Pictures on Nails
Cup of Ambition Podcast - August 18, 2020 19:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsI've been a huge fan of the amazing Meghann Rosales of Austin-based Nails Y'all for years, and was so excited to chat with her about all things art, nails, beauty, and business. Meghann is a lifelong artist, but started her career in the classroom, teaching history to high school students. Sh...
A Life Coach Tells Us How Setting Boundaries Can Change Your Life (And How to Get Through the Pandemic With Your Sanity)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - July 28, 2020 00:13 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKim Grevler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified Life Coach who changes her clients' lives, careers, and relationships for the better. She's the woman behind selfishladies and is all about learning how to set and keep your boundaries. During the pandemic, a lot of us are feeling...
A Life Coach Tells Us How Setting Boundaries Can Change Your Life (And How to Get Through the Pandemic With Your Sanity)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - July 28, 2020 00:13 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKim Grevler is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and certified Life Coach who changes her clients' lives, careers, and relationships for the better. She's the woman behind selfishladies and is all about learning how to set and keep your boundaries. During the pandemic, a lot of us are feeling...
A Bestselling Author and CEO Tells Us How She Went from Harvard Law to Founding a $10Million+ Natural Beauty Business
Cup of Ambition Podcast - July 21, 2020 19:27 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsCelebrity guest alert! We're so excited to chat with the iconic Chris-Tia Donaldson - she's the founder and CEO of natural hair and skincare manufacturer Thank God It's Natural (tgin), a #1 best-selling author of two books, a two-time breast cancer survivor, a Harvard-educated attorney, and the ...
A Strategic Communications and PR Expert Tells Us How to Take Your Business to the Next Level (and How to Get Your Dream Job, Even in a Pandemic)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - July 13, 2020 00:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKelly Howard had big dreams of career success, and graduating in the middle of our last economic crisis in 2008 didn't stop her. She hustled as hard as she could to find a PR job in the middle of the Great Recession, and it was all up from there. After working her way up in the industry, she got...
A CEO and Yoga Enthusiast Tells Us How She Created the World's Most Sustainable Yoga Mat
Cup of Ambition Podcast - July 03, 2020 21:13 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsChristine Moghadam first got the idea of a cork yoga mat when she traveled to Portugal and learned about the amazing cork trees that dot the landscape. Cork is sustainable, naturally anti-microbial, and the harvesting process is a high-wage job for workers. She realized it would be the perfect m...
A Speaker and Entrepreneur Tells Us How a Devastating Injury Ended His Champion Running Career, But Changed His Life (and How He Helps People Go From Surviving to Thriving)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - June 25, 2020 17:32 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsCharles Clark was on top of the world: a 3 time National Champion, 10 time All American, and the 6th fastest man in the world, on the precipice of inking a huge sponsorship deal. Then, a devastating quad injury ended his running career, something he'd worked his whole life towards. Charles s...
A Creative Entrepreneur Tells Us How She Created a Wildly Successful Art Supply Subscription Box (and Her Advice to Fellow Art School Students)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - May 30, 2020 23:03 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsSarah Rubenstein was trying to find a good Christmas gift for her artsy brother Lee when the idea of an art supply subscription box struck. When she couldn't find one, she and Lee decided to create their own, and ArtSnacks was born. ArtSnacks is a curated subscription box service of unique, ...
An Independent Bookstore Owner Tells Us How She and Her Sister Crowdfunded $91k to Start a Successful Romance-Novel-Only Bookstore
Cup of Ambition Podcast - May 26, 2020 02:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLeah Koch and her sister Bea raised $91k on Kickstarter to open the nation's only exclusively romance bookstore, The Ripped Bodice. Four years later, it's more successful than ever (even during a pandemic), and Leah is sharing their story on our podcast. It turns out, owning a bookstore isn't ...
An Experiential Event Producer, Creative Director, and Writer Tells Us How to Build a Career You'll Never Get Bored With
Cup of Ambition Podcast - May 18, 2020 19:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLaChelle Chrysanne is a multitalented creative professional: she's the Founder/Creative Director of multimedia brand UNPOPCULTR, host of the Day One Fans podcast and a freelance event producer, writer, creative consultant, and graphic designer. LaChelle talks with us about how she's built her...
A Venture Capitalist and Entrepreneur Tells Us How She Helps Founders Build Businesses (and What Venture Capital Is, Anyway)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - May 13, 2020 22:55 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsKimmy Scotti is a powerhouse investor, entrepreneur, and businessperson who's been building successful businesses since she was in high school. Her jewelry line Mimz New York was sold in Bloomingdales and featured on Project Runway before she even graduated college, and her career ladder has gon...
A Podcast and Pop Culture Queen Tells Us How to Build a Loyal Following (and All the Tea on Laguna Beach and the Hills)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - May 05, 2020 02:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsI've followed Kelli's popular instagram, Laguna Biotch, for ages and have been a fan of her podcast since the first episode. On the podcast, she recaps episodes of iconic mid-00s TV shows Laguna Beach and the Hills, interviews cast members, and talks all things pop culture and celebrity gossip. ...
A Marketing Expert Tells Us How to Get Your Beauty and Wellness Brand from Concept to Shopping Cart (and How She Strategically Crafted Her Career from Magazine Director to CEO)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - April 26, 2020 20:48 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsJulia Croddick is a marketing guru with an enviable resume - she got her start working for such prestige print magazines Town and Country, Bon Appetit, WWD, and InStyle, then moved to various executive roles for Melcher Media, Culture Trip, and Future of Storytelling. Julia then struck out on he...
A Beauty Entrepreneur Tells Us How She Disrupted the Hair Extension Industry with Ethically-Sourced Hair Extensions
Cup of Ambition Podcast - April 19, 2020 22:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsDafina Smith is the powerhouse CEO of Covet & Mane, a hair extension brand that's disrupting the entire industry. With their ethically sourced product and revolutionary business model, in just a year of business their brand has exploded onto the scene. Dafina brings us through her career, fr...
EMERGENCY EPISODE: WTF To Do If You're Laid Off, Furloughed, Job Searching, on a Reduced Salary, or Freaking Out About Your Career During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Cup of Ambition Podcast - April 11, 2020 22:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsIt's a weird and scary time for everyone's career right now, so we called on our friend and favorite career coach and strategist, Jenn Walker Wall of Work Wonders Coaching. Jenn is an expert at helping people become job search ready, find new jobs, change careers, and craft a long-term career st...
Season One Recap and Reflections: What We Learned in One Year of Podcasting
Cup of Ambition Podcast - February 14, 2020 03:24 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 30 ratings33 episodes, 31 guests, and thousands of downloads after our May 2019 launch, we're wrapping up our first season of the Cup of Ambition podcast! Our host Bonnie Bryant O'Connor recaps the lessons she learned from the past year of podcasting and gives a preview on Season 2 of the Cup of Ambitio...
An Accountant-Turned-Wedding Planner Tells Us How She Went From Balancing Books to Designing Weddings (and How to Get on a Wedding Planner's Fave Vendors List)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - February 10, 2020 19:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAlabama-based wedding planner Becky Baker didn't start out planning unforgettable southern weddings - she actually began her career as an accountant before she transitioned to wedding planning. Becky's accounting skills prepared her for life as a small business owner: her business, Becky's Bride...
A Wildly Talented Event Designer Tells Us How She Went from Waiting Tables to Martha Stewart Weddings (and How She Learned How to Do #AllTheThings)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - January 13, 2020 01:34 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsCarey Lowe of The Idea Emporium is one of the most talented people in the world. She's a stationery designing, bookbinding, matchbook creating, letterpressing genius who creates the most meaningful, customized, and sentimental pieces for their weddings and events. Carey tells us how she went ...
An SEO Strategist Teaches Us How to Get Your Business Found on Google the Legit Way (and How Building Your SEO Can Seriously Change Your Life)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - January 01, 2020 00:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsMeg Clarke is an Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategist and an expert at connecting the dots of data to get your business found on Google. There are six billion Google searches per day, and there are people out there who WANT your services/products, they just can't find you online. Meg's j...
A Design Director and Textile Designer Tells Us How to Successfully Build a Creative Career (and How Her Favorite Source of Inspiration is the NYC Subway)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - December 23, 2019 03:27 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsAllie Block is a super talented, super successful textile designer in New York City - she became a design director for a major textile brand in her thirties, when most people only get to that level after decades of experience. Allie talks with us about how she got to this point in her career...
S1, E28: How to Throw Events That People Actually Want to Attend (and How an Insatiably Curious Polymath Can Create a Career They Love)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - December 02, 2019 17:18 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsGina Colagioia is the jill-of-all-trades, insatiably curious polymath, and event planner behind NY-based company Renaissance Person. Renaissance Person is an event series with the tagline "Okay at Everything" that teaches people fun, interesting, and kinda weird skills: beatboxing with the world...
An Interior Designer Talks About How She Built a Successful Interior Design Business While Being a Full Time Mom (and the Not-So-Glamorous Parts of a Glamorous Job)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - November 17, 2019 00:58 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsJess Green has it all - she's kind, smart, funny, and super talented, having built a successful interior design business of her own after years working under one of the world's most well-known designers. She's also a full time mom who juggles a thriving business with motherhood and family life. ...
S1, Episode 26: A Super Successful Wedding Photographer Tells Us How She's Built Her Business From the Ground Up (and How a Non-Businessy Person Can End Up Building a Thriving Business)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - November 11, 2019 23:18 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsWe loved chatting with the effervescent Kaitlyn of Kaitlyn Ferris Photography - she's fun, smart, hilarious, and was super honest, open, and generous with her time and knowledge. Kaitlyn is a talented and super successful wedding photographer on Long Island's East End. She's built a thriving bus...
The World's Best Hair & Makeup Artists Tell Us How to Stand Out in a Crowded Industry (and Their Best Beauty, Skincare, and Hair Recs)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - October 30, 2019 18:53 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsMatthew Anthony and Nicholas Bartolozzi are not only two of the world's most talented makeup and hair artists, they're also the nicest, funniest, and most down-to-earth people we've ever met. With years and years of salon, freelance, and beauty counter experience, they joined forces to create Th...
A Wedding Stationery Designer and Business Coach Talks Finding Your Niche in a Crowded Industry (and How to Be Profitable AND Creative at the Same Time)
Cup of Ambition Podcast - October 21, 2019 02:53 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsLaney Schenk is a super talented calligrapher, stationery designer, and business expert. She's created not just a successful stationery business, but a booming coaching business with invaluable resources for creative business owners. How did someone without an art degree who got her start in t...
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