Best Neurolinguistic Podcasts (2025)

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John Clapham - From Volcom Australia/ NZ CEO to RAGLAN SURF EMPORIUM 37:52

15h ago37:52

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Today’s guest is John Clapham or JC, and I met him in Raglan, New Zealand last year when I walked into his shop hoping they weren’t yet closing and said while huffing from my brisk walk, “What time do you close?” He responded with a smile, “depends on whose asking…LOL." And from there, we ended up chatting for about half an hour. I left thinking, I…

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Anne McGinty — Finding My Voice: Lessons from Season 2 (So Far) 12:19

8d ago12:19

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What began as a tribute to my dad has unexpectedly become part of my healing journey, transforming from purely business and entrepreneurship to learning through storytelling. How I Built My Small Business recently won a 2025 Communicator Award of Excellence as an educational series, validating the creative endeavor of hosting, editing, and producin…

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David Pope - Buying a Business in Your 40s: Would You Move Your Family? The KAYTECH, INC. Story 50:52

15d ago50:52

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Today’s guest is Dave Pope, a friend of mine from college who spent 14 years in sales in the Northeast before making a bold move and buying Kaytech, Inc., a surface preparation company based in Greenville, South Carolina. At the time, he had no prior experience as a business owner. In this episode, Dave shares what it’s really like before, during a…

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Samantha Rose - Behind-The-Scenes with a 3x NYT Bestselling GHOSTWRITER 53:05

22d ago53:05

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Today’s guest is Samantha Rose, an Emmy award-winning television writer and three-time New York Times Bestselling ghostwriter. She’s the founder of Yellow Sky Media, a literary development company that collaborates with celebrities, experts, and industry leaders to bring their powerful stories to life. Recently, Samantha stepped into the spotlight …

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Glenn Harrold - The Voice Behind Meditations That Have Helped Millions 49:50

29d ago49:50

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Today’s guest is Glenn Harrold, a meditation guide whose relax and sleep well recordings have personally helped me get much needed rest at times when I’m tired but wired. Glenn is an international best selling self-help author and one of the world’s most successful hypnotherapists. His guided meditations and mindfulness audio titles have been strea…

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EP #88 NLP for Emotional Intelligence and Emotional Regulation 54:46

1M ago54:46

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Send us a text NLP for Emotional Regulation What is Emotional Intelligence? Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is the capacity to recognize, understand, and navigate your emotions and those of others. It includes Self-Awareness, Emotional Regulation, Motivation, Empathy, and Social Skills. What is Emotional Regulation? Emotional Regulation (ER) is a compo…

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Neri Karra Sillaman - PIONEERS: What 46% of Fortune 500 Founders Have in Common (And What You Can Learn From Them) 57:29

1M ago57:29

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As the daughter of immigrants, I’ve often turned to my own parents’ story for inspiration, a belief that we’re all capable of achieving anything we truly believe in, and a reminder that taking risks is often the key to making meaningful leaps in life. Today, I’m joined by Neri Karra Sillaman, who shares her extraordinary journey, from fleeing her h…

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Josh Davis phD - The Hidden Science of Communication: NEUROLINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING 42:26

1M ago42:26

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Today’s episode is not so much about starting a business, but a glimpse into the neuroscience of influence and the power of Neurolinguistic Programming. My guest is Dr. Josh Davis, PhD in psychology and neuroscience from Columbia University. He’s the international bestselling author of Two Awesome Hours and an upcoming title The Difference that Mak…

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Jennifer Tsay - Free Photo Shoots to $9M Revenue: The Surprising Business Model of SHOOTT 46:35

2M ago46:35

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Jennifer Tsay is the co-founder and CEO of Shoott - with two Ts, a fast-growing company making professional photography more accessible for clients and a reliable supplemental income for photographers. In just seven years, Shoott has grown from $800K to over $9 million in revenue, achieving operational profitability and expanding services to over s…

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‘Can the mismatch negativity really be elicited by abstract linguistic contrasts?’ with Steve Politzer-Ahles and Bernard Jap 1:08:42

2M ago1:08:42

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In this episode, I talk with Steve Politzer-Ahles and Bernard Jap about their paper ‘Can the mismatch negativity really be elicited by abstract linguistic contrasts?’, which was recently published as a Registered Report in Neurobiology of Language. Politzer-Ahles S, Jap BAJ. Can the mismatch negativity really be elicited by abstract linguistic cont…

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Lloyd Rooney – Dyslexia, Determination, and 135 Employees: THE JETSON GROUP Story 51:36

2M ago51:36

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Today we have Lloyd Rooney sharing his journey - from leaving the traditional schooling system at 12 due to dyslexia, learning how he learned best, to bartending in the UK and now owner-operating multiple restaurants in New Zealand, employing over 135 people. Lloyed is a co-founder of The Jetson Group, a collection of distinctive restaurants in New…

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Tara Bielawski - Connecting the Seen and Unseen: A Personal Journey Into MEDIUMSHIP 53:40

2M ago53:40

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Tara Bielawski is a medium and today’s conversation is not so much about starting a business and more so about perspective, her gift and her journey to mediumship. Losing my dad was the hardest thing I’ve ever been through, and it’s what led me to start this podcast. Conversations like this, whether you believe in mediumship or not, are part of my …

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Dr. Bill and Braden Rawls - CELLULAR WELLNESS: The Missing Piece in Modern Medicine 52:20

2M ago52:20

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Today’s conversation with Dr. Bill Rawls and Braden Rawls is about understanding health at a cellular level. Dr. Bill Rawls is a licensed physician with over 30 years of experience in medicine. After facing a personal health crisis in his early forties, he turned to herbal and alternative medicine, restoring his health and becoming a leading voice …

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Kerri Futch - A Candid Year One at WOLF AND FOX, a Wisconsin Winery 34:50

3M ago34:50

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Kerri Futch is a friend of mine who moved from Northern California to Wisconsin to be closer to family and to chase a dream vision for a Wolf and Fox, boutique winery and an event space. This episode is more of a casual conversation and catch-up between friends, but there are oodles of nuggets in her story, her strategic approach, and you’ll get re…

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What's going on with the NIH? with Julius Fridriksson 45:44

3M ago45:44

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In the episode, I talk with Julius Fridriksson, Professor of Communication Sciences and Vice President for Research at the University of South Carolina, about what's going on with the NIH since the recent change of administration.By Stephen M. Wilson

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Duncan Wardle - Set Your Creativity Free Inside the IMAGINATION EMPORIUM 50:49

3M ago50:49

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This interview was so entertaining to host because I felt like I was back in college for an hour and had the most interesting guest teacher who made me laugh, play games, and have fun - all while learning. Duncan Wardle, the former head of innovation and creativity at Disney, is on a mission to teach people how to access their natural creative abil…

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Jackie Ashton - Secrets to Landing a Non-Fiction Book Deal with THE BOOKMARK AGENCY 42:12

3M ago42:12

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Today we’re diving into the world of publishing with Jackie Ashton—literary agent, journalist, and founder of Bookmark, a boutique agency helping thought leaders bring impactful books to life. Before launching The Bookmark Agency, Jackie was an agent at Lucinda Literary, where she landed major publishing deals for authors like Dave Pell (Please Scr…

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Christopher Helfrich - How EAT.LEARN.PLAY. is Changing Lives in Oakland 41:24

3M ago41:24

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Today’s episode is part of Podcasthon, a global effort bringing thousands of podcasts together to raise awareness for charitable causes. My guest today is Christopher Helfrich, President and CEO of Eat. Learn. Play., the foundation he co-founded with Stephen and Ayesha Curry to tackle childhood hunger, early literacy, and active lifestyles for kids…

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EP #87 The Not-So-Subtle Art of Complaining 50:07

3M ago50:07

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Send us a text The Not-So-Subtle Art of Complaining Most of us complain, but is it good or bad? What makes it productive or toxic? Overview of what will be covered: Common language patterns of complaining The benefits and downsides of complaining How to shift from chronic complaining The Language of Complaints This was discovered by using AI to ana…

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Laura Wachtel - Why You Should Try IMPROV At Least Once 36:46

4M ago36:46

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Laura Wachtel talks about how improv can make life—and work—better. The principles of improv—like saying ‘yes, and,’ thinking on your feet, and embracing the unexpected—can transform how you communicate, lead, and handle challenges. Laura is the owner of Zipline Improv, where she’s bringing improv out of the theater and into the real world—helping …

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Ru Hill - The Rise of SURF SIMPLY RESORT in Costa Rica 1:03:15

4M ago1:03:15

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Ru Hill is the founder of Surf Simply, a globally renowned boutique coaching resort in Costa Rica that has transformed the way people learn to surf. Unlike traditional surf schools, Surf Simply takes a science-based, technique-driven approach, breaking down the complexities of surfing into teachable, measurable skills. This method has attracted eve…

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Alexa D'Agostino - Secrets to go from $0 to 7-8-9 FIGURES from a Serial 6x Exit Entrepreneur 33:32

4M ago33:32

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Today, Dr. Alexa D’Agostino is coming on the show to share insights on how to build a company from six to seven figures or seven to eight. Alexa founded her first official company at 18 and went on to build and then exit multiple businesses achieving over nine figures in exits by the age of 30. As a part of her journey, she has raised over $100m fo…

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Hayes Hitchens - MOONDANCE ADVENTURES: Unplugging Teens with Life-Changing Adventure Travel 51:51

4M ago51:51

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In today’s episode, Hayes Hitchens talks with us about his journey starting and building Moondance Adventures. Moondance is a teen adventure travel program that sends over 2000 teenagers each summer on trips across five continents and over twenty countries with a commitment to foster personal growth, leadership skills, problem solving, decision mak…

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Dr. Megan Lyons - Stop Burnout Before It Starts: Staying Healthy and Happy 53:53

4M ago53:53

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Today we have Dr. Megan Lyons on the show to talk about recognizing early symptoms of burnout, ways to optimize your health, and fix the root causes of illness. Megan is a Harvard graduate with two Master’s degrees, two Board Certifications, and a Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition. She is a passionate health and wellness expert, inspiring others to f…

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Andy Hunter - Saving Indie Bookstores: The Innovated Model Behind BOOKSHOP.ORG 43:59

5M ago43:59

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Andy Hunter is the founder CEO of bookshop.Org In todday's episode, he talks about his innovative solution to save indie bookstore. Quoting the New York Times, “The rapid rise of Bookshop.org during the shutdown has been hailed as a boon for independent stores.” B-Labs announced the company as one of the “best for the world,” and in the top 5% of a…

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EP #86 TimeLine and Goal Reaching 1:00:48

5M ago1:00:48

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Send us a text 1. What is TimeLine? A Timeline is a visual, linear experience of how someone codes and stores time. In NLP timeline is a term used to describe how we internally represent time. We internally represent the past, present, and future differently. The concept was originally laid out in the TimeLine Therapy and the Basis of Personality b…

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Alexandra Janelli - HYPNOTHERAPY: What Celebrities and CEOs Know That You Don’t 50:56

5M ago50:56

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Today we’re joined by Alexandra Janelli, a leading hypnotherapist and founder of ModrnSanctuary, an alternative beauty and wellness spa and winner of Philadelphia Magazine’s 2024 “Best of Philly.” She is also the founder of My Burble, a transformative app designed to help users overcome stress, anxiety, sleep issues, and other personal challenges t…

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HIGHLIGHTS Geoff Smart Episode 14:00

5M ago14:00

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I’m trying something new this week by releasing a shortened highlights episode alongside the full one. It’s designed for those of you who may not have time to listen to the whole episode—perfect for a quick commute or a busy day. To be honest, it’s more work, and my ADD brain isn’t entirely convinced this idea is worth continuing, but I wanted to e…

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Geoff Smart - The Power of WHO from New York Times Bestseller 53:03

5M ago53:03

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Today we’re diving into why building and scaling a business—and achieving more freedom and free time—starts with the “who” in your business. Our guest, Dr. Geoff Smart, is the Chairman and Founder of ghSMART, a leadership advisory firm specializing in helping companies make high-impact hiring and leadership decisions. With over $100 million in reve…

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Season 2 of How I Built My Small Business Coming January 21 2:45

5M ago2:45

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🎉 Season 2 of How I Built My Small Business is Coming January 21! Get ready for more thought-provoking stories, expert wisdom, and actionable advice to help you grow in both business and life. This season, I’m sharing conversations with incredible guests, including: Ru Hill (Surf Simply Resort): Discover why his impactful business model and unique …

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Bite-Sized Life Wisdom: 4 of 4 8:57

6M ago8:57

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, host of the show. While full-length guest episodes are on hold for the holidays, I’ve prepared a collection of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired until Season 2. Subscribe on Apple Podcast , Spotify or YouTube. Let’s connect! Subscribe to my newsletter: Time To Live…

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Bite-Sized Business Insights 4 of 4 8:38

6M ago8:38

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, your host. While we take a break from full-length guest episodes for the holidays, I’ve curated a series of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired. Each bite-sized episode features a collection of powerful snippets from interviews, organized by topic for easy listening.…

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Bite-Sized Life Wisdom: 3 of 4 9:03

6M ago9:03

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, host of the show. While full-length guest episodes are on hold for the holidays, I’ve prepared a collection of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired until Season 2. Subscribe on Apple Podcast , Spotify or YouTube. Let’s connect! Subscribe to my newsletter: Time To Live…

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Bite-Sized Business Insights 3 of 4 9:03

6M ago9:03

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, your host. While we take a break from full-length guest episodes for the holidays, I’ve curated a series of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired. Each bite-sized episode features a collection of powerful snippets from interviews, organized by topic for easy listening.…

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Bite-Sized for Parents 5:17

6M ago5:17

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, your host. While we take a break from full-length guest episodes for the holidays, I’ve curated a series of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired. Each bite-sized episode features a collection of powerful snippets from interviews, organized by topic for easy listening.…

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Chanda Bell - The ELF ON THE SHELF: Unwrapping The Story 39:54

6M ago39:54

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Welcome to a very merry episode of How I Built My Small Business! I’m Anne McGinty, your host, and I know I said no new episodes, but this is a surprise Christmas special. Today, we’re diving into the magical world of Santa’s little helpers with Chanda Bell, co-founder and co-CEO of The Lumistella Company, home of The Elf on the Shelf. Whether you’…

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Bite-Sized Life Wisdom: 2 of 4 5:21

6M ago5:21

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, host of the show. While full-length guest episodes are on hold for the holidays, I’ve prepared a collection of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired until Season 2. Subscribe on Apple Podcast , Spotify or YouTube. Let’s connect! Subscribe to my newsletter: Time To Live…

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EP #85 Hunting for Treasure: Designing Treasure Boards that Work 26:53

7M ago26:53

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Send us a text Main Points: · Understand the goal-reaching process and what makes goals happen · Picture representation of goals for the coming year · Construct the boards for optimum effectiveness · Well-constructed boards that are ecological, align with values and Include 5 major areas of a person’s life: faith, fitness, family, friends, financia…

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Bite-Sized Business Insights 2 of 4 5:14

7M ago5:14

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, your host. While we take a break from full-length guest episodes for the holidays, I’ve curated a series of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired. Each bite-sized episode features a collection of powerful snippets from interviews, organized by topic for easy listening.…

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Bite-Sized Business Insights: 1 of 4 5:22

7M ago5:22

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, your host. While we take a break from full-length guest episodes for the holidays, I’ve curated a series of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired. Each bite-sized episode features a collection of powerful snippets from interviews, organized by topic for easy listening.…

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Bite-Sized Life Wisdom: 1 of 4 5:12

7M ago5:12

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Welcome to How I Built My Small Business: Bite-Sized! I’m Anne McGinty, your host. While we take a break from full-length guest episodes for the holidays, I’ve curated a series of short, impactful episodes to keep you inspired. Each bite-sized episode features a collection of powerful snippets from interviews, organized by topic for easy listening.…

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Season 1: Host Reflects, Celebrates, and Shares What's Next 15:57

7M ago15:57

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As we draw season one to a close, I’m thrilled to share some of the heartwarming stories and pivotal lessons that we've heard on this journey. From grappling with technical hiccups like latency delays during my chat with Max Skinner of Two Rock Amplifiers to drawing inspiration from Jason Feifer's spontaneous interviewing style, this season has bee…

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John Kilcullen - The Rise of FOR DUMMIES and The Future of Publishing – Insights from the Creator of an Iconic Brand 59:30

7M ago59:30

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John Kilcullen, the creator of the For Dummies brand and former chairman and CEO of IDG Books, shares his journey in building one of the world’s most iconic publishing series. In this episode, John delves into the rise of For Dummies, his experience leading other renowned brands like Frommer's Travel and Cliff’s Notes, and his time as president and…

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Farnoosh Torabi is SO MONEY: Mastering Mindset, Wealth, and Financial Freedom 46:19

8M ago46:19

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Today we’re joined by Farnoosh Torabi, America’s leading personal finance expert who is dedicated to helping others become unapologetically rich. Farnoosh is an award-winning financial correspondent, television personality, and best-selling author of You’re So Money, A Healthy State of Panic, Psych Yourself Rich, and When She Makes More. Her Podcas…

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EP #84 The Imposter Syndrome: The What, The How, The Way Forward 49:23

8M ago49:23

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Send us a text What is Imposter syndrome? Explaining away your accomplishments and success and doubting your abilities 1. What are common examples of imposter syndrome? 2. How can you assess if you have imposter syndrome Take the quiz: Do you chalk your success up to luck, timing, or computer error? Do you believe that if I can do it, anyone can? D…

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Jack Brewster - How NEWSREEL is Tackling Misinformation in Today’s News Landscape 43:58

8M ago43:58

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Let's dive into a topic that affects all of us - how cellphones, social media, and AI are fundamentally reshaping the way we consume news and engage in politics. Jack Brewster is the Founder and CEO of Newsreel, an app designed to make news more accessible for young people and those that are digitally exhausted. As a Fullbright scholar in Germany, …

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Jason Feifer - Unlocking Opportunity with ENTREPRENEUR Editor-in-Chief 31:19

8M ago31:19

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Jason is the Editor-in-Chief of Entrepreneur Magazine and is widely recognized as an authority on business and adapting to change. He's the author of the bestselling book Build for Tomorrow, host of the Help Wanted and Problem Solvers podcast and has been named a "Top Voice in Entrepreneurship" on LinkedIn. With decades of experience in national me…

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‘A mountain of small things’ with Masud Husain 38:28

8M ago38:28

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In this episode, I talk with Masud Husain, Professor of Neurology and Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Oxford, about his recent editorial ‘A mountain of small things’. Husain website Husain M. A mountain of small things. Brain 2024; 147: 739. [doi]By Stephen M. Wilson

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Ana Homayoun - Why Traditional Success Is Outdated: ERASING THE FINISH LINE 48:51

8M ago48:51

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Ana Homayoun shares insights gained from over two decades of working with young people. Ana is the founder of Silicon Valley-based Green Ivy Educational Consulting and the executive director of Luminaria Learning Solutions, a non-profit focused on developing executive functioning skills in classrooms. She’s the author of four books, including her l…

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Duran Morley - No College? No Problem. 17 year old started VANSPEED instead. 40:54

9M ago40:54

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Today, we're joined by Duran Morley, an action sports enthusiast who has built a thriving business centered around adventure living. Duran is the founder and CEO of VanSpeed, a company that converts sprinter vans into recreational vehicles for adventure-seeking customers. College wasn't the right path for Duran, and he found that he learned best by…

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