Have you ever felt like the only person in your company, industry, community, or the only one in the room reaching for your unique dreams and vision? There’s power in being “The Only”. But how do you harness it as a strength and what can you learn from other “Onlys” to help you own your voice and power, step into your leadership and accelerate your success? Join keynote speaker, media/communication coach, former TV news anchor/reporter and “only” Angela Chee as she shares inspiring bold conv ...
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Angela Chee Podcasts
The Self-Employed Life Podcast (formerly Creative Warriors) provides business and personal development strategies for self-employed business owners that create sustainable success. A community of self-employed and small business owners, entrepreneurs, innovators and ambitious individuals that need creative solutions in business. Being self-employed and a business Warrior is a mindset, a spirit and a challenge. We need a different way of doing business. This is business with a soul. We discus ...
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Hosted by award-winning intuitive business coach, speaker, and mom of 3, Jenny Fenig, COACH MAGIC is a podcast for the woman who is ALL IN on creating a life, business, and family that's beyond her wildest dreams. Through sacred stories, practical lessons and actionable tips, COACH MAGIC helps you get confident, focused, and paid. Let's rewrite the rules and get moving in the direction of your deepest desires! Learn more at JennyFenig.com.
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NIGHTMARE MAGAZINE - Horror and Dark Fantasy Story Podcast (Audiobook | Short Stories)
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Edited by Wendy N. Wagner, NIGHTMARE is a critically-acclaimed digital magazine of horror and dark fantasy. In its pages, you will find all kinds of horror and dark fantasy, from zombie stories and haunted house tales, to visceral psychological horror. Every month NIGHTMARE will bring you a mix of original short stories and flash fiction, and featuring a variety of authors: from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet. When you read ...
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"Stillborn" by Shantell Powell + "Courtney Lovecraft's Book of the Dead" by Sam J Miller
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55:22This episode features "Stillborn" by Shantell Powell (©2025 by Shantell Powell) read by Susan Hanfield, and "Courtney Lovecraft's Book of the Dead" by Sam J Miller (©2025 by Sam J Miller) read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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"Blood-Orange" by L.M. Harris + "Safe Face" by Ash Huang
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26:04This episode features "Blood-Orange" by L.M. Harris (©2025 by L.M. Harris) read by Janina Edwards, and "Safe Face" by Ash Huang (©2025 by Ash Huang) read by Justine Eyre. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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"Finishing Touches" by Adam-Troy Castro + "Autogas Ferryman" by Champ Wongsatayanont
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57:32This episode features "Finishing Touches" by Adam-Troy Castro (©2025 by Adam-Troy Castro) and "Autogas Ferryman" by Champ Wongsatayanont (©2025 by Champ Wongsatayanont), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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The Final Episode: Lessons Learned From 1000 Episodes
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37:05The final episode after 1000 episodes and 11 years! To close out this epic journey, I share some background on the starting and growth of the show as well as the biggest lessons I've learned from interviewing so many people. I hope you'll take these lessons to heart! I believe there's a lot of value in them for you. Let's stay connected on social a…
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999: LuAnn Nigara - A Well-Designed Business
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46:13A lot of creatives think we are doomed to a life without systems because that’s not our natural inclination. Our business is “us,” which makes it difficult to scale. I know that I personally have trouble making the connection between who I am as a photographer and my branding. Whether or not systems come easily to you, it’s time to put on our “big-…
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998: Tony Martignetti - The Illumination Framework: Discovering Your True Potential
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53:31In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the pleasure of speaking with leadership advisor and host of The Virtual Campfire, Tony Martignetti. Tony shares what it means to live as a multidimensional person in a one-dimensional world, explaining how we are too often asked to compartmentalize or suppress parts of ourselves. Together, we explor…
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997: The One Thing That Can Change Everything
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17:01As we're getting close to the last episode of The Self-Employed Life podcast, I wanted to leave you with something helpful and actionable. Here it is! Pretty common advice that I offer to many coaching clients and it's certainly a big part of the conversation with prospective members of my High Achievers group. What is the one thing that can change…
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This is episode features "Bunny Ears" by Kristina Ten (©2025 by Kristina Ten), read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with the author of the forthcoming book From Fear to Flow: Transcending the Ego and Living the Life You Were Meant to Live, Tom Roberts. Tom uses his experience on the racetrack and in dentistry to challenge the conventional view of flow as simply a performance tool and…
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"Eight Ball" by Martin Cahill + "Swallow Test" by Angela Liu + "Turnip Heads" by Pedro Iniguez
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24:23This episode features "Eight Ball" by Martin Cahill (©2025 by Martin Cahill) read by Roxanne Hernandez, "Swallow Test" by Angela Liu (©2025 by Angela Liu) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Turnip Heads" by Pedro Iniguez (©2025 by Pedro Iniguez) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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995: Christina Guthier -Joyfully Exhausted: The Bright Side of Giving Your All
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51:06In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with occupational health psychologist Dr. Christina Guthier, author of Joyfully Exhausted, about the often misunderstood concept of burnout. We discuss the idea that not all exhaustion is bad, explore the difference between joyful and harmful exhaustion, and examine the…
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994: The Power of Paradox in Business and Life
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14:38People are typically very uncomfortable exisitning in what appears to be a paradox. I think where we often get tripped up is when we believe we have to resolve these tensions—pick one truth and discard the other. But what if wisdom and life comes from learning to stand in the paradox? To hold both truths at once. Sell to the Rich: The Insiders Hand…
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"The Neighbor’s Cat" by Kevin Varghese + "Hungry Ghosting" by Anne Mai Yee Jansen
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1:00:42This episode features "The Neighbor’s Cat" by Kevin Varghese (©2025 by Kevin Varghese) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Hungry Ghosting" by Anne Mai Yee Jansen (©2025 by Anne Mai Yee Jansen) read by Gabrielle de Cuir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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993: Katie Keller Wood - Busting the Myth of Work-Life Balance
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46:23In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the pleasure of speaking with Katie Keller Wood, Montessori educator, TEDx speaker, and author of the upcoming book Alignment: A Montessori Approach to Reimagining Work-Life Balance. We challenge the myth of work-life balance and instead explore the powerful metaphor of a life mosaic—how different as…
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992: Julia Phelan - Understand the Science of Learning to Truly Change Lives
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54:43In this episode of The Self-Employed Life podcast, I had the great pleasure of speaking with learning scientist, curriculum expert, and the “Workshop Whisperer”, Julia Phelan. In this episode we explore how well-intended coaches, consultants, and course creators can unknowingly do harm when they don’t understand how people actually learn. Julia sha…
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"The Hearth" by Benjamin Percy + "Asking For It" by Kristi DeMeester
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35:40"The Hearth" by Benjamin Percy (©2025 by Benjamin Percy) read by Mirron Willis, and "Asking For It" by Kristi DeMeester (©2025 by Kristi DeMeester) read by Judy Young. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Do you suffer from feelings of overwhelm? Too much going on, too much to do, too much of whatever? I know I do and it's always been a source of wasted energy. In this episode I offer a whole reframing of overwhelm, a shifting of how you might think about it with hopefully positive results. Give it a try! Sell to the Rich: The Insiders Handbook to S…
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Jen Newberg and her husband Jack were on a dream trip to Greece last year when he suddenly died. Losing Jack was the most devastating moment of Jen’s life – but not her first major life shift. What she’s learned through divorce, blending families, addiction and widowhood is that connection is not just helpful – it’s survival. Because the antidote t…
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990: Emily Paul - Unlock the Power of Alchemy in Your Business
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45:18In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Emily Paul, a member of my High Achievers year-long coaching group. We explored the concept of alchemy—what it really means and why it's essential for entrepreneurs. Emily shares how she helps high-achieving individuals dissolve old patterns, tap into deeper intuit…
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"Wet Dollars" by Daniel Oluremi + "Edgar Addison, the Author of Dévorer (1862-1933)" by Ben Peek
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27:46This episode features "Wet Dollars" by Daniel Oluremi (©2025 by Daniel Oluremi) and "Edgar Addison, the Author of Dévorer (1862-1933)" by Ben Peek (©2025 by Ben Peek), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Discover What’s Next in the Land of Fire + Ice
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32:44There’s a place where fire meets ice, where the sea sings stories older than time, and where the land pulses with the wild truth of transformation. Exquisite. Otherworldly. A sacred journey. Welcome to the ICELAND RETREAT. This is not just a trip — it’s a curated journey for women who crave beauty, depth, and nourishment. This premium retreat is cr…
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I've spent the past five weeks in Paris with one week left. When I left the U.S., I had some very clear intentions. One of them was to explore all the aspects of #TheArtOfLivingWell. I'd like to share what I learned so that you can consider these "luxuries" in your own life. Sell to the Rich: The Insiders Handbook to Selling Luxury – Website Contac…
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"Eleven Songs for Another Lover" by V.H. Chen + "Here I Go Again" by Lindz McLeod
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42:37This episode features "Eleven Songs for Another Lover" by V.H. Chen (©2025 by V.H. Chen) read by Susan Hanfield, and "Here I Go Again" by Lindz McLeod (©2025 by Lindz McLeod) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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In this episode of the Self-Employed Life, I had the great privilege of speaking with Nesha Pai, author of the book “Overcoming Ordinary Obstacles”. Nesha shared how she transitioned from running a fully remote accounting firm to empowering others to pursue their boldest dreams. She further explains how personal tragedies deepened her mission. We e…
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"Exorcism" by Cassandra Khaw + "Notes From the Graft Failure" by R. Diego Martinez
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30:04This episode features "Exorcism" by Cassandra Khaw (©2025 by Cassandra Khaw) read by Justine Eyre, and "Notes From the Graft Failure" by R. Diego Martinez (©2025 by R. Diego Martinez) read by Paul Boehmer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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From Writer to Rock and Roll Star with Steph Paynes of Lez Zeppelin
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52:29Ever wonder how someone becomes a rock and roll star? Well, today you’re going to find out. Steph Paynes, founder and lead guitarist of the all-girl powerhouse quartet Lez Zeppelin, shares her journey from rock journalist to leader of a band that captures the essence, spirit, power and seductiveness of Led Zeppelin. Steph started the group in 2004,…
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987: Annette Mason -The Power of Intentional Sabbaticals
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42:30In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Annette Mason, sabbaticalist and Succession Architect at Trilogy Design Works. Annette shared how intentional sabbaticals can be powerful tools for self-employed individuals to regain clarity, spark creativity, and build sustainable success. We discussed the differ…
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Buckle up because today we’re diving into the importance of commitment, overcoming resistance and testing your way forward with Darci Williams, extraordinary coach, retreat leader and founder of Wayfinding. Darci shares her journey from corporate HR roles to becoming an executive coach, highlighting the significance of values, community, and shinin…
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986: Heather Holloway - Stress Less Serve More
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31:05In this episode of the Self Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Heather Holloway, founder of Holloway Media Services. Heather shared her journey of personal and professional emergence, emphasizing the importance of stress reduction and serving more. We further discussed her social media strategy, focusing on the significance of…
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"Blood of the Idugan" by Lilia Zhang + " Beak" by Ian Muneshwar
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1:07:55This episode features "Blood of the Idugan" by Lilia Zhang (©2025 by Lilia Zhang) read by Justine Eyre, and " Beak" by Ian Muneshwar (©2025 by Ian Muneshwar) read by Janina Edwards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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You've evolved, your life has evolved, your family has evolved, your responsibilities have evolved. What worked in the past in your business no longer works. It's no longer interesting to you. It's no longer where you want to put your limited time here on this earth, and you have to do your part to change things, to change things, to look at how yo…
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985: Break the Boring Barrier with Better Communication
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51:33In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Rob Hunter about the art of effective communication. Rob shares his insights on why communication is a critical — yet often overlooked — skill in many businesses today. He offers practical tips and strategies to help business owners strengthen their communication a…
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984: The Nature of Change and 3 Big Announcements
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21:06One of my goals is to help you develop an Alchemist Mindset. Differing from the concepts of a fixed mindset and a growth mindset. This is to have a willingness to learn from things that have nothing to do with what you do, but turning it into something valuable for yourself. Doing business with you must feel like a luxury - customers will accept no…
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More money in the hands of women is magic. That’s the vibe of this conversation with Tess Waresmith, investing educator, speaker, and founder of Money Confident Club, a financial education community that helps women learn how to grow their money using simple investing strategies so that they can retire comfortably and live life on their terms. Afte…
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"Old Brooklyn Magic" by Ian Li + "Glory Hole" by Neal Auch
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23:58This episode features "Old Brooklyn Magic" by Ian Li (©2025 by Ian Li) and "Glory Hole" by Neal Auch (©2025 by Neal Auch), both read by Stefan Rudnicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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983: Creating Intimate Relationships in Business and in Life
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41:45In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the pleasure of speaking with Gayle Friend, founder of Unrestricted Intimacy, about the power of creating deep, meaningful relationships in business. Gayle redefines intimacy as more than just a romantic concept—it’s about forming deep, authentic connections with clients through shared experiences, v…
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You’ve got to listen to this conversation between me and my dear friend Angela Chee, media and communication coach and author of “The Power Of The Only—Own Your Voice, Thrive In Any Environment.” Angela and I met at an event in Arizona years ago and immediately hit it off (the fact that we both went to Girls State in high school sealed our friendsh…
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"What motivates us most is the desire to become bolder versions of ourselves." This is a quote from my first book, LINGO, and I believe that to be true. With all the goals we might have, and all the rewards we can pursue, I do believe that continuing to find a bolder version of ourselves is at the heart of our motivation. In the episodes I share a …
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"A Girl Goes on a Date Alone at Night" by Cynthia Gómez + "The Witchdoctor’s Revenge" by Nuzo Onoh
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1:22:00This episode features "A Girl Goes on a Date Alone at Night" by Cynthia Gómez (©2025 by Cynthia Gómez) read by Alison Belle Bews, and "The Witchdoctor’s Revenge" by Nuzo Onoh (©2025 by Nuzo Onoh) read by Mirron Willis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Impactful Recovery + Becoming with Tracy Viola
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51:53We could have talked for days! Pull up a chair and listen to this potent conversation with Tracy Viola, author of "Pretty Wrecked: Confessions of a Teen Addict and Her Road to Recovery." A long-time business owner, Tracy was inspired during the pandemic to tell her recovery story in the pages of her debut book – and what a story it is! We go deep o…
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Coming in hot with this powerful conversation with Hope Zvara, sought-after speaking and business coach and the CEO of Mother Trucker Yoga®. Always fun talking with a fellow yoga lover! We go deep on: Hope's journey into yoga which gave her a second chance as she entered addiction recovery How a chance encounter at a business event inspired her to …
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981: Shaneh Woods - Shifting Your Limiting Beliefs About Money
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48:37In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the great pleasure of speaking with Shaneh Woods, CEO of Prosperity First. During our conversation, we discussed the importance of understanding both the soul and science of money, and how mindset and strategy come together to shape financial success. Shaneh shares exceptional insights on breaking th…
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980: Influence Results with the Right Words
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23:06Words have a powerful energy. In this episode I share the importance of paying attention to the energy of words and how to use the right words with careful intention to influence the results you want. Contact Jeffrey – Website Books Watch my TEDx LincolnSquare video and please share! Valuable resources to help you – Take The Self-Employed Assessmen…
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"Touch This Cancer, It Probably Won't Bite" by Josh Pearce + "Pezcara" by Ana Hurtado
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31:44This episode features "Touch This Cancer, It Probably Won't Bite" by Josh Pearce (©2025 by Josh Pearce) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "Pezcara" by Ana Hurtado (©2025 by Ana Hurtado) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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979: Milton Pedaza & Erica Wertheim Zohar - Trust is the New Currency of Business
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53:59In this episode of The Self-Employed Life, I had the pleasure of speaking with two guests, Milton Pedraza and Erica Wertheim Zohar, co-authors of High Trust Worth: The New Currency of Business is Not Money, It’s Trust. We discuss the power of trust in business and why it is more important now than ever. Drawing from their experience in the luxury m…
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Cracking the Intuition Code with Fran Gallaher
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49:28You’re going to love this powerful conversation with Fran Gallaher, an Intuitive Leadership Coach working at the intersection of spirituality, psychology, and the practical, about cracking the intuition code. What happened during this episode blew me away! From my computer suddenly shutting down to my camera doing all sorts of interesting things, t…
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There are so many options to increase your sales and even more importantly, enhance the experience for your customers. I cover several ideas that you can add to your business that will delight your customers and increase your average sale. Contact Jeffrey – Website Books Watch my TEDx LincolnSquare video and please share! Valuable resources to help…
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"sharp house" by Samir Sirk Morató + "The Tugwort" by Lincoln Michel
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45:01This episode features "sharp house" by Samir Sirk Morató (©2025 by Samir Sirk Morató) read by Stefan Rudnicki, and "The Tugwort" by Lincoln Michel (©2025 by Lincoln Michel) read by Roxanne Hernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Adamant Press
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Your Dream Life is More Achievable Than You Think with Kasey D’Amato
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37:19Tune in to this powerful conversation with accomplished business advisor, executive life coach and serial entrepreneur Kasey D’Amato about what it takes to build a business and your dream life. Drawing on her vast experience in pharmaceutical sales, global skincare, real estate, and online coaching and consulting, Kasey delivers a strong message to…
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On the 31st anniversary of my sister Julie’s passing, I reflect on how death taught me what it means to truly live. I share a poem I wrote at 16 years old in the waves of grief and a poem she wrote at 12 as she bravely fought the beast that is cancer. May this message serve everyone navigating the loss of someone you deeply love. < LET’S RISE > TAK…
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