Lou Diamond connects with those that are thriving in the their lives, their businesses and their passions.
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Welcome to The Reality of Business, the go-to podcast for insights, stories, and straight-talking advice on all things business. With over two decades of running Reality Training, Bob & Jeremy have coached thousands, spoken at global conferences, and worked with businesses of all sizes - from start-ups to household names. Their experience, paired with their unique storytelling style, makes this podcast a must-listen for anyone looking to sell smarter, lead better, and think differently about ...
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The future of work started yesterday, and everyone's scrambling to figure out what's next. Join Milly Tamati and Lindsey Lerner, as they build Generalist World and ask the quiet questions out loud. Generally Curious is the show where the minds shaping tomorrow's workforce gather to swap notes, learn, teach, shortcut, and predict. And now, you have a front-row seat! Each episode is no-nonsense, packed with answers to the questions you need to know to navigate an ambiguous future. Subscribe no ...
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Join in the conversation with Jeri Bingham who delves into introversion, the personality type that is often misunderstood in this extrovert-rewarding world. Introverts lead, and we do like people, but we may socialize, process and recharge differently than others. Learn about what makes us tick and why we are incredible to partner with at work, home and play. Check out HushLoudly: Introverts Redefined.
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1087: Andrew Adames - "Built Unstoppable"
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29:15What if the very personality traits people called “bossy” in you are actually your most powerful gifts? On this eye-opening episode of Thrive Loud with Lou Diamond, we sit down with Andrew Adames—a Brooklyn native turned Floridian on a mission to empower others to become the best versions of themselves. Andrew’s journey moves from humble beginnings…
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1086: Kathy Klotz-Guest - "Humor, Improv & Thriving"
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34:01What if the secret to surviving chaos at work isn’t just strategy—it's laughter? In this eye-opening return to Thrive Loud, host Lou Diamond brings back the incomparable Kathy Klotz-Guest: speaker, podcaster, workshop leader, humorist, and “human connector.” This episode is a masterclass in how organizations (and individuals!) can harness improv, h…
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1085: Jennelle McGrath - “Veep Leap: Jumping into the World of B2B Marketing”
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21:29What if your favorite email marketing strategies are actually holding you back? It turns out, there’s a solid chance they might be. Dive deep into the world of marketing and sales with Lou Diamond and special guest Jennelle McGrath, the powerhouse behind Market Veep, in this illuminating episode of Thrive Loud. Together, they unlock the secrets beh…
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1084: Marques Ogden - "Leadership Without Ego"
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20:55What if the key to success isn't just about motivation but about embracing a mindset of discipline and self-leadership? In this riveting episode of Lou Diamond's Thrive LouD, former NFL athlete Marques Ogden joins us to unpack his journey from the brink of financial ruin to becoming a powerhouse of inspiration. Get ready for an insightful discussio…
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1083: Diana Mandell - "Tough Love. Bold Results."
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39:08What if everything you thought you knew about therapy was wrong? Lou Diamond sits down with Diana Mandell, a dynamic force in the self-help industry. Dubbed the "anti therapist," Diana has transformed the traditional approach to mental health and relationships with her brutally honest and strategic methods. Join Lou as Diana shares her journey from…
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1082: Sara Connell - "Unlocking the Writer Within"
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29:35What if the secret to your life's biggest breakthrough is hiding in an airport bookstore? In this episode of Thrive LouD, Lou Diamond sits down with five-time best-selling author and founder of the Thought Leader Academy, Sara Connell, who shares her transformative journey from a toxic work environment to becoming a celebrated thought leader. Sara …
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When Values Get Quiet: Why DEI Cuts Raise Loud Questions
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34:04Send us a text Are values just words on a wall? Or something you’re willing to stand by – even when it’s hard? In this episode, Bob & Jeremy take on the uncomfortable question many businesses are now facing: What happens to your integrity when you quietly scale back your DEI programme? We’re seeing it everywhere - big names like Google, Pepsi, and …
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1081: Ed Crump - "Breaking Boundaries in Tech: Alexa and Beyond"
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37:14What if the next big leap in technology isn't just another gadget, but a transformative bridge to a smarter, more efficient future? In this eye-opening episode of Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond, meet Edward Crump, the remarkable inventor of Amazon Alexa and a significant force behind innovation at companies like Netflix and Nike. Now serving as the C…
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1080: Nick Sonnenberg - "Come Up For Air"
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22:34What if I told you that transforming the way your business operates could lead to a 50-to-1 return on time? Nick Sonnenberg, an entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal best-selling author, and CEO of Leverage, a consultancy that specializes in operational efficiency connects with Lou on Thrive LouD. Nick unveils the secrets behind the CPR business effici…
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1079: Jhana Li - "Spyglass Ops: Scaling Up & Letting Go"
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26:46Ever wondered how to unlock a whopping 10 million dollars in your business just by rethinking your time management? In this episode of Thrive Loud with Lou Diamond, we dive into the fascinating world of business operations with Jhana Li, owner of SpyGlass Ops. Known for empowering over a hundred businesses to scale past 7 and 8 figures, Jhana share…
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1078: Jenn Kautsch - "Treading the Wine Line"
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34:21Could a seemingly harmless habit like sipping wine after dinner be silently shaping your life? Dive into an eye-opening episode of "Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond" as we explore the transformative journey of Jenn Kautsch, the driving force behind the Sober Sis movement. In this episode, Lou Diamond chats with Jenn about how an ordinary social custom …
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1077: Cary Pereira - "Fostering Fitness and Fun"
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34:27Ever thought staying healthy could be fun? In this episode of Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond, we have the vivacious Cary Pereira, a fitness instructor and life coach, ready to turn the world of wellness on its head. Cary brings a refreshing and energizing approach to health and wellness, making it accessible and downright fun for everyone, no matter …
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1076: Rafa Lopez - "Nibbles: Revolutionizing Pet Care"
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23:50What if there was a way to revolutionize pet care, offering free healthcare to ensure your furry friend is always covered? In this episode of Thrive Loud with Lou Diamond, we dive into the pet insurance industry and discover an innovative solution with guest Rafa Lopez, founder and CEO of Nibbles. Lou and Rafa explore how Nibbles is changing the ga…
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1075: Joe Rivera - "Reforge Your Life: A Comeback Story"
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33:26What if hitting rock bottom could be the best thing that ever happened to you? In this riveting episode of Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond, we dive deep into the incredible comeback story of Joe Rivera, a man who truly personifies resilience. Once a high-flying stockbroker on Wall Street, Joe shares the dark descent from the heights of financial succe…
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1074: Justin Dunbar - "Pure Ear Candy: The Sweetwater Story"
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28:57Are you ready to discover how a company can truly put the customer first and inspire a community through music? In this episode of Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond, we dive into the remarkable journey of Sweetwater, a company that has become a pillar in the music and audio industry. Our guest, Justin Dunbar, the Director of Customer Experience at Sweet…
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1073: Ishara - "From Bedtime Stories to Interstellar Glory"
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28:51Ever wondered what it would be like to lead a mission to Mars or start a successful podcast before the age of 10? In this episode of Thrive LouD, host Lou Diamond sits down with the inspiring nine-year-old Ishara, a young podcaster, competitive figure skater, future author, and aspiring astronaut. Through her incredible journey, listeners will disc…
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1072: Taylor Crane - "Fractionally Speaking"
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32:05Ever wondered how the rise of fractional work is transforming the job market and what it might mean for your business? In this insightful episode of Thrive Loud, Lou Diamond connects with Taylor Crane, founder of Fractional Jobs, who dives deep into the growing trend of fractional work and how it’s shaping the future of employment. Key Highlights: …
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1071: Michael Katz - "FLOWSEND: Transforming Content ROI & Growth"
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19:55Are you maximizing your content's potential, or are you getting tangled in the web of overwhelming tasks just to keep up? Special guest, Michael Katz, CEO of FlowSend solves this problem for us on Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond. Michael shares his journey from the world of B2B software to empowering content creators with revolutionary tools designed …
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1070: Shayna Davis - "From Influence to Income"
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34:07Are you ready to transform your influence into tangible results and build a legacy with your very own podcast? In this riveting episode of Thrive LouD, host Lou Diamond sits down with the dynamic Shayna Rattler Davis, a renowned income and influence strategist who is helping women harness their voices to create million-dollar multimedia empires. Sh…
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1069: Anu Bhardwaj - "SHEQONOMI: A New Era of Digital Inclusion"
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29:20Ever wondered how technology can bridge the gap for billions who lack access to essential resources? In this captivating episode of Thrive Loud with Lou Diamond, we dive deep into the mission and journey of Anu Bhardwaj, the innovative mind behind Women Investing in Women Digital and the creator of Sheconomy and Podcasters—a digital platform empowe…
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1068: Erika Rothenberger - "Grit, Grace & Glitz"
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24:09Are you ready to harness the power of resilience and be audacious in the face of adversity? In this episode of Thrive Loud with Lou Diamond, we're joined by the truly inspiring Erika Rothenberger. As an entrepreneur, woman in construction, and dynamic speaker, Erika shares her incredible journey of overcoming a traumatic personal experience and how…
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What's it like to turn your childhood dreams into reality while nurturing a passion for sports commentary? In this energizing episode of "Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond," we dive deep into a conversation with Emily Ehman, a former Northwestern volleyball player who has risen to prominence as a college volleyball analyst for the Big Ten Network, ESPN,…
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1066: Natalie Kovarik & Tara Vander Dussen - "DISCOVER AG"
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29:33Are you ready to dive into the world of agriculture from a fresh and dynamic perspective? In this episode of Thrive LouD with Lou Diamond, join Lou as he sits down with Natalie Kovarik and Tara Vander Dussen, the brilliant minds behind the Discover Ag Podcast and TV show. Key Highlights: Discover how Natalie and Tara, as fifth-generation dairy farm…
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1065: Kristy Kuhl - "Thriving with Systems"
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30:38Are you ready to unlock the energy within you and become a dynamic results-driven achiever? Lou Diamond engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Kristy Kuhl, a high performance coach and energy catalyst dedicated to transforming individuals into unstoppable forces. Discover how the fusion of systems, confidence, habits, productivity, and in…
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Your Best Sales Conference: Improving the Impact on Sales Teams
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34:09Send us a text Don't you love a sales conference? Motivating your customer-facing teams to sell with greater enthusiasm... "There, you've had your sales conference - are you more motivated now?" "Yeah!" Really? Does your sales conference actually deliver the impact you’re hoping for? You’ve invested time, energy, and budget into your annual event –…
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1064: Dr. Abby Medcalf - "Boundaries Made Easy"
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36:32Are you ready to transform your relationships and workplace dynamics to create more ease, joy, and effective communication? In this engaging episode of Thrive Loud with Lou Diamond, renowned psychologist, author, and podcast host Dr. Abby Medcalf joins us to dive deep into the intricacies of relationships and the vital skills needed to thrive perso…
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