Best Creative Voice Development Group Podcasts (2025)

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Season 6, Episode 14 : Fan Favorite: Always Ask For It : Ed Soo Hoo : Worldwide CTO - Global Accounts, Lenovo 55:14

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Happy Summer! We’re off enjoying some summer relaxation time! Enjoy one of our top shows from last season and be sure to take time to recharge! In this episode, Jayzen shares his ideas on a critical element of your personal brand development: how you make people feel. That is, when people interact with you and experience your brand, what feeling ar…

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Finding Happy: Hollywood Stories, Foster Care Truths & Life Lessons with Peter Samuelson 42:10

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Send us a text ✨ Show Notes: In this profoundly moving episode of Captivate the Mic, Elaine Williams sits down with Peter Samuelson — Hollywood producer of over 27 films, founder of seven life-changing charities, and author of Finding Happy. Peter opens up about the inspiration behind his book — part memoir, part mentor-in-your-pocket — written to …

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Season 6, Episode 13 : From the Oscars to AI : Jethro Rothe-Kushel, Founder & CEO, Ritual Ads 1:00:49

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On this special Pride on Brand edition of the Lead With Your Brand! podcast, Jayzen reflects on graduation season and the powerful lesson of showing up in service of others. Inspired by two deeply personal milestones and a standout commencement speech at UCLA, Jayzen breaks down how context and service are at the heart of building a breakthrough ca…

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The Power of WE: Building Trust from the Inside Out! 19:17

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Send us a text 🔍In this heartfelt and deeply insightful episode, Elaine Williams welcomes Ron Reich back for part two of their conversation on leadership, mission statements, and the ripple effect of healthy (or toxic) workplace culture. Ron shares powerful real-world stories from his decades of leadership training—including one tearful turning poi…

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The Power of Being Around Horses and the Healing That Comes from Them.... 7:10

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Send us a text My cousin, Melissa Williams, 10X World Champion with different breeds and different divisions, shares her experience growing up with horses and the many things she learned from them in this short clip from a longer interview. If you want more info about anything related to horses, leadership retreats, equine therapy, trainings, Capti…

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Season 6, Episode 12 : Your EPIC Brand : Stephanie Luros-Gilbert, Chief Commercial Officer, BSI and Food Service Holdings 51:04

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In this week’s episode of the Lead With Your Brand! podcast, Jayzen Patria kicks things off not in a boardroom, but in a theme park. Fresh from a behind-the-scenes visit to Universal’s new Epic Universe, Jayzen shares unexpected (and powerful) lessons about personal branding drawn from immersive rides, gothic taverns, and talking portraits. Why? Be…

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The Power of the Pause: Culture, Change & Real Connection 26:07

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Send us a text 📝 Show Notes Summary In this powerful episode, Elaine welcomes her first male guest to Captivate the Mic — master trainer, leadership consultant, and communicator Ron Reich. Together, they explore what leadership truly looks like in 2025 and how the best leaders today are creating space, safety, and culture from the inside out. Ron s…

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Season 6, Episode 11 : The Jack of All Trades : Janella Lacson, Producer, Las Vegas Raiders 57:04

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In this week’s episode, Jayzen dives into the buzz around the return of "HBO Max" and the revival of the Starbucks experience—not just as corporate case studies, but as powerful metaphors for your personal and professional brand. Jayzen unpacks why a logo change isn’t the same as a rebrand—and how true brand evolution stays rooted in what made you …

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Grand Connection: A Networking Group Offering Connection, Collaboration, and Growth! 15:06

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Hi everyone. My Voices in the Spotlight interview today is with Susan Jarema. Susan is the co-founder of the Grand Connection, a global, heart-centered business community for entrepreneurs to grow through purposeful networking and collaboration. As you’ll hear, Grand Connection offers people from all around the globe the opportunity to connect, col…

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Bridging Creators, Content, and Conversions with Amanda Mount, Director of Affiliate Marketing at Monks 36:50

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In the agency world, your ability to drive success for a brand is make or break. The best in the business have sifted through various options to land on the perfect formula for a winning brand strategy. One of those pros is Amanda Mount, Director of Affiliate Marketing at Monks. In this episode, Todd Crawford is on a mission to learn how Amanda doe…

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Season 6, Episode 10 : The Career Jungle Gym : Victoria Boston, Executive Vice President & Chief Customer Experience Officer, Tech Network Inc 1:04:25

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Is your career really a ladder—or is it something much more dynamic? In this episode of Lead With Your Brand!, Jayzen Patria flips the script on traditional career trajectories and challenges you to think about your path as a career jungle gym—with diagonal moves, lateral steps, trade-offs, and breathers that still lead to powerful breakthroughs. L…

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Inside the US and UK Affiliate Landscape with Graeme Boase, Account Director at Growth HQ 52:03

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Pack your bags, we’re heading across the pond! In this episode, Todd Crawford sits down with Graeme Boase, Account Director at Growth HQ, to explore how to build an affiliate A-team and the key differences between affiliate marketing in the U.S. and the U.K. To start, they break down how the maturity of each market is shaping the role, influencing …

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Season 6, Episode 9 : Don’t Focus on the Battle : Brice Jaggars, Head of Technology for the Americas, Avanade Inc 1:04:16

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Are you feeling stuck, uninspired, or just plain off? You're not alone. As we navigate a world filled with uncertainty—from AI replacing jobs and massive industry shifts to the heaviness of politics and burnout—many professionals are experiencing what Jayzen calls a “career funk.” But instead of waiting for things to get better, what if this is you…

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Unbridled Leadership: Elite Equestrian Secrets for Winning in Business 43:36

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Send us a text 📝 SHOW NOTES: In this heartfelt and wildly inspiring episode of Captivate the Mic, Elaine sits down with her brilliant, badass cousin Melissa Williams—a 10-time world champion equestrian, ranch owner, and lifelong horse whisperer. Melissa shares jaw-dropping stories from the show ring (think Olympic-level Saddlebreds and flying horse…

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Why Brand Trust is the Currency of the Future with Brianna Doe, Founder of Verbatim 55:53

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When it comes to trust, it can take years to build and seconds to break. While this might feel like common sense when it comes to consumer-brand relationships, it's possible to overlook how crucial trust is in the brand-creator relationship. With a passion for this topic backed by a deep understanding, Brianna Doe, founder of Verbatim, joins Dave t…

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Season 6, Episode 8 : Find Your Voice : Paula Bruno, CEO, Intuition Media Group 1:00:14

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In this empowering episode of the Lead With Your Brand podcast, host Jayzen Patria dives deeper into the final step of the Five Steps to Lead With Your Brand™—Be Your Own Chief Marketing Officer—by exploring the critical roles of influencers, endorsers, and word of mouth in building your professional brand. Last week, we focused on controlling your…

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Season 6, Episode 7 : Stay Curious : Liz Randall, Head of Operations, Strategic Development, CAA 1:07:00

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Since the start of the year, Jayzen has taken an extended deep dive each week into one of the Five Steps To Lead With Your Brand! As a review, here are the first four steps of the Lead With Your Brand! system: Define Your Audience Know What You Stand For Today Refine Who You Want To Be Keep Up Your Image! This week, we’re on to Step 5…Be Your Own C…

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How to Scale Your Influencer Program from the Ground Up with Natasha Scholnick, Director of Global Partnerships & Influencers at VistaPrint 38:06

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Need to transform your performance partnerships channel, or more dauntingly, build it from the ground up? A certainly big task, but one Natasha Scholnick, Director of Global Partnerships & Influencers at VistaPrint knows incredibly well. In this episode, Todd sits down with Natasha, to explore how the brand has evolved its influencer marketing stra…

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Season 6, Episode 6 : Find The Essence of Your Brand : Jamie Schwartzman, Chief Creative Strategist & Founder, Flux Branding 1:05:41

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Tune in this week for a review of the first three steps of the Lead With Your Brand! system: Define Your Audience Know What You Stand For Today Refine Who You Want To Be And then, on to step four…Keep Up Your Image! Now that you have created your five to eight SuperSized brand attributes, you have to live them every single day. The bottom line is a…

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Diversifying Your Partnership Strategy for Scale with Stephanie Harris, CEO of PartnerCentric 34:34

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A one-dimensional partnership program won’t cut it anymore. In this episode, Todd sits down with Stephanie Harris, CEO of PartnerCentric, to explore how brands can build a stronger, more diverse partnership strategy by integrating affiliates, creators, and customer advocates. They discuss the opportunities of converging creators with affiliates, th…

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Season 6, Episode 5 : Creating A Brand That Connects : Ron Szekely, Founder BOS360 Growth Systems 1:01:18

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We’re already almost into March, and that means Spring…and moving on to creating your Brand Foundation. Now that you have your five to eight SuperSized brand attributes, you have to live them every single day. The bottom line is a Brand isn’t about words that you put on paper. It’s about the actions and the choices you make every single day. It is …

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How Getty Images Builds Seamless B2B Partnerships with Peter Orlowsky, Senior VP of Strategic Partnerships at Getty Images 44:56

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Seamlessly integrating a service into the customer journey is the ultimate goal for most businesses, but finding the right way to do it is key. The best way to reach your audience might be through a partner already in their path, creating a win-win for both brands and the customer. In this episode, Dave sits down with Peter Orlowsky, Senior VP of S…

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Season 6, Episode 4 : Building Brand Trust : Jessica Embree, Creative Director, Tulip Media Group 55:58

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It’s on to Step Three of the Lead With Your Brand system, REFINE WHO YOU WANT TO BE. This week, Jayzen takes a deep dive into how you can develop your personal word bank by taking your brand attributes from Step Two, and SUPERSIZING THEM! Now you can refine who you want to be by turning up the volume to be the best you that you can be. Take those f…

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Season 6 Exclusive Kick-Off: Dave & Todd’s Lessons Learned & What’s Ahead 44:14

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It’s time to kick off Season 6! In this episode, Dave and Todd sit down together for the first time ever to rewind and reflect on the standout themes from Season 5, after speaking with nine highly accomplished industry titans. Get ready to hear their biggest takeaways from Season 5 and dive into all the essential learnings from an action-packed sea…

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A Different and Successful Approach to Preventing Cyber Security Hacks 13:53

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Hi everyone. My Voices in the Spotlight interviewee today is Craig Taylor. Craig is an expert on cybersecurity, having spent over 25 years in the field. He’s been a Certified Information Systems Security Professional since 2001. In 2014 Craig co-founded a cybersecurity training company - Cyberhoot - to help small-to-mid-sized businesses and managed…

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From Kindness to Credibility: PR Tips & Insights with Jill Lublin 17:25

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Send us a text In this inspiring and jam-packed episode of Captivate the Mic, Elaine Williams sits down with the phenomenal PR guru, Jill Lublin. Known for her expertise in media, kindness, and visibility, Jill shares golden nuggets of wisdom for entrepreneurs, thought leaders, and anyone looking to make an impact. ✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episo…

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Season 6, Episode 3 : Embrace the Future : John Pagano, Vice President of Editorial, Nickelodeon Digital Studio 1:04:06

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As we close out January, it’s time for the second step of the Lead With Your Brand system, KNOW WHAT YOU STAND FOR TODAY. Tune in for an extended lesson on how to be your best authentic self as you develop your personal brand and work towards your next career breakthrough. Here is the dirty little secret. We can all smell inauthenticity from a mile…

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Season 6, Episode 2 : Human First, Job Title Second : Emily Chang CEO West, VML and Best Selling Author 1:09:34

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As we all know, Los Angeles has had a challenging start to the New Year. Tune in to hear Jayzen’s reflections on the tragedy and the incredible resilient human spirit that is more alive than ever in LA. As we jump into the new year, Jayzen is ready to make 2025 your year to achieve your next career breakthrough! over the next couple of months, Jayz…

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Progress Over Perfect: Simple Shifts to Overcome the Need to ‘Get It Right’ 27:02

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Send us a text Embrace Your ‘Flawsome’: Conquering Perfectionism It’s the new year—which means new possibilities and a whole lot of self-imposed pressure. In this episode of Captivate the Mic, host Elaine Williams welcomes Michelle Molitor, an executive coach, hypnotherapist, and author of I Am Perfectly Flossom: How Embracing Imperfection Makes Us…

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S6E1 : Make 2025 The Year To Lead With Your Brand! 48:39

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Happy New Year! Start your year off right with this very special episode and make 2025 the year for your next career breakthrough! Jayzen dives into the foundational elements of what a brand is, and more importantly, where to start with your personal brand. A brand is about the sum of all of the experiences, thoughts and emotions that you have with…

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Breaking Old Patterns: Finding Self-Love, Healing, and the Power of Your Story 29:08

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Send us a text In this episode of the Captivate the Mic podcast, host Elaine Williams welcomes transformational guide Dr. Jen Casper. Dr. Jen shares her deeply personal journey through a series of challenging relationships— from short-lived marriages to living with a narcissist. Through these trials, one theme emerged: her need to truly love and va…

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Interview with Lynne Williams: LinkedIn and Career Development/Career Management Expert 22:11

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Hi everyone. Lynne Williams has a fascinating story to tell, beginning with how she became the expert she is today. It all started when she was out of a job for many months. Through the experience of seeking career guidance, Lynne learned she wanted to do that, too! Now, years later, many individuals have either turned to her for assistance, or are…

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Season 5, Episode 27 : Your Brand Archetype : Jane McCarthy : Brand Strategist and Author of The Goddess Guide to Branding 47:40

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The tree is up and the house is decorated! Tune in this week to hear Jayzen’s thoughts on bringing your brand to life this season by adding your signature style to everything, not just at work. We know that Jayzen’s brand is being Hollywood, a Showman, a jet setter and a Storyteller. So you better believe that the holidays for him are that way too!…

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Creating Collaborative Magic: How to Build Partnerships with Any Crowd 23:45

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Send us a text If you've ever wanted to work on your public speaking but the thought of being in front of an audience has freaked you out, listen to this episode. When you can think of your audience as your partner and realize that they WANT you to be good, it changes everything. You get your power back. I learned this from improv, acting school an…

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S5E26 : Be Comfortable With Uncomfort In Your Career : Marion Hargett, Vice President of Business Development, The Trade Desk 46:56

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Drumroll, please….Jayzen makes his SuperSized announcement! That’s right, his book is finally on it’s way! Lead With Your Brand! : Build Your SuperPremium Personal Brand to Achieve Your Next Career Breakthrough will be available in Spring 2025! In the book, Jayzen shares his full five-step process for you to build your personal brand and drive your…

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Interview with Gwen Silverstein: Unlock Your Career Potential: 24/7 Coaching Support 10:09

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Countless numbers of people all over the world everyday are looking for a new job, a promotion, or to start a new career or business. These people often need the services of a highly skilled career coach to provide expert support and guidance through that process. One such expert is Gwen Silverstein, who is founder/principal of Top Talent Matters. …

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From Punchline to Powerhouse: Heather Zeitzwolfe Turned Her Swatch Store Around Part 2 10:08

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Send us a text Anytime you get to talk to Heather, you have fun, for real! Joins us as we discuss life lessons in business and how to make lemonade out of lemons! (and how she turned the worst store into one of the best stores!) She's a great story teller and has a great sense of humor about herself and life! She never shoves her vegan lifestyle do…

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Fan Favorite : S5E25 : Leading with Authenticity : Congressman Mark Takano 33:12

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In honor of election day in the United States, Jayzen is excited to bring back a fan-favorite episode with a very special guest, Congressman Mark Takano, who proudly represents California's 41st district. Starting his career as a teacher, Mark has always been a huge advocate for education and has worked to improve his community for over twenty year…

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Raw and Real: Conversations That Spark Life-Changing Transformations with Jenifer Loehding 25:19

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Send us a text This conversation was LIFE CHANGING for me! Jennifer and I spoke about collapsing Confidence with Worthiness. It was a true light bulb moment for me. She's been a powerful stand for others and has had several successful podcasts. You are going to LOVE this conversation! Jennifer Loehding is a success architect, entrepreneur, and cert…

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S5E24 : Meeting The Unmet Need : Francesco Clark, CEO & Founder, Clark’s Botanicals 45:33

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As we roll into the holiday season from Halloween to Diwali, Thanksgiving, and beyond, it’s also a critical time in your career. That’s right, it’s performance review time! Now is the time to formulate your plan and maximize the opportunity. Remember, your review is not just for your manager, but a reflection of you that many in the organization wi…

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Living Your Dream Life: The First Step is Knowing You’re Worthy with Tracie Root 18:08

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Send us a text This is where Elaine and Tracie take a deep dive into the concept of "Worthy" and why so many people struggle with it. As two heart centered, hustling fierce females who've been through a lot, share parts of their stories, laughing at the craziness of life, you will leave feeling uplifted and inspired to take action with the rest of …

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Teaser Trailer: Living Your Dream Life: The First Step is Knowing You’re Worthy with Tracie Root 1:23

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Send us a text This is the teaser to the main event where Elaine and Tracie take a deep dive into the concept of "Worthy" and why so many people struggle with it. As two heart centered, hustling fierce females who've been through a lot, share parts of their stories, laughing at the craziness of life, you will leave feeling uplifted and inspired to …

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Comedy & Confidence: Elevating Your Talk with Humor! 21:18

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Send us a text In this episode, Elaine shares some of her favorite speaking tools and tips. There is so much goodness for a new speaker, a wanna be speaker and for someone who's been speaking for years. Elaine shares her humor tips to help make any audience chuckle and even howl with laugher. And she shows you that you don't have to be the one up t…

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I Worked a P Diddy's Party & Other NYC Stories with Heather Zeitswolfe(Savvy Frugal Vegan) 27:48

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Send us a text If you need a laugh, you've got to check this episode out! Heather Zeitzwolfe and Elaine share some of their crazier NYC stories fromwhen they both moved to the city, even though it was at different times, the themes were familiar. And Yes, I really worked a P Diddy Party at a restaurant where I worked....you'll have to listen to get…

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Mysterious Companion: Exploring the Third Man Phenomenon with Iris Goldfeder 28:41

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Send us a text In this episode, Iris and Elaine share their near death experiences and how lucky they are to be alive and how they both might have had help from the other side. We'd LOVE to know what you think and if you've had anything close like this happen to you! It is that Spoooooky time of year too! Iris Goldfeder is the owner and chief bottl…

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The Power of Persistence: Behind the Scenes of Sherry Sutton’s Ted X Talk 21:45

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Send us a text Sherry Sutton knows personal branding. Her superpower is delivering the best of business growth strategy alongside her ability to hold space and help audiences excavate their true selves, uncover their magnetic message, and show up authentically – all without feeling dorky, spammy, or overwhelmed. She’s a magnetic speaker who has sha…

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Trailer: The Power of Persistence: Behind the Scenes of Sherry Sutton’s Ted X Talk 2:08

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Send us a text Elaine and Sherry have been laughing together as business besties ever since they met a few years ago. Elaine had the privilege of supporting and coaching Sherry with her famously authentic, life changing TedX Talk this past January in Frisco, TX. Join them as they pull back the curtain on prepping and all the "before" things that ha…

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S5 E23 : A Storied Career Journey : Christel S. Miller, Head of Scripted Hybrid, Amazon MGM Studios 45:57

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Fall is a huge season of conferences for many of us, both in-person and virtual…and it’s your chance to maximize the impact of your networking and meet those key individuals who can help you on your career journey. Tune in this week to hear Jayzen’s top tips on networking and how to put them into action. Including the Five/Ten Rule for interaction,…

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Interview with Shawn Nelson- Founder/CEO, LoveSac: Let Me Save You 25 Years 34:25

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Hey, everybody. I’ve got a great interview today! It’s with Shawn Nelson, the CEO and founder of LoveSac, a $700 million furniture company Shawn founded 25 years ago. During our interview, Shawn shares a few of the tips-- what he calls "Shawnisms"-- that are in his new, Amazon best-selling book, "Let Me Save You 25 Years: Mistakes, Miracles, and Le…

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Demystifying B2B Partnerships with Adam Glazer, President of Partner Commerce 31:43

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In this episode, Adam Glazer, President of Partner Commerce—a leading affiliate and partner marketing agency specializing in B2B brands—joins host Todd Crawford to discuss the key differences between B2C and B2B affiliate marketing. They dive into the unique challenges of tracking the impact of B2B affiliate marketing and explore strategies to over…