A podcast for misfit creatives who don't fit into the traditional 9-to-5 mold (and aren't trying to), with conversations that get real about work, life, and the messy moments in between. Get inspired by stories about founders, creators, thought leaders, and innovative brands who are rewriting the rules of storytelling and paving their own way. Plus, the must-know trends defining our culture, and how to reverse-engineer them to fuel your next big idea or project. Whether you’re building your ...
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We are entering a new dawn of executive leadership. A new era where inclusivity, diversity, empathy, and compassion are both welcomed and expected at the leadership table. On Women Changing Leadership, we believe women are the leaders who are bringing about this change, and each week we share strategies and insights to help women like you advance to the executive suite on your terms. Your host, Stacy Mayer, is a bestselling author, a certified executive coach, a promotion strategist, and the ...
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This podcast from NEJM Catalyst features interviews with leaders in health care as they discuss innovative ideas and actionable solutions for enhancing the value of health care delivery, providing perspectives on what's working in the industry, what's not, and why.
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Welcome to the Soft Skills Salon: an audible think-tank on soft skills with your host, Diana Kawarsky. This podcast is where you learn how soft skills make a difference to your work, your teams, and your organization. Here, you will listen to international and diverse voices, both novices and experts, discussing their real-life perspectives, strategies, and insights. Learn how, when, and where our guests have experienced soft skills having a positive impact on-the-job. Each episode is a conv ...
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Regular meditation can help you sleep better, relax and feel happier. Listen to these guided meditations for less stress and more fun. My name is Rifa. I'm a professional career coach and teach soft skills for digital workers. I help people become greater versions of themselves through creative group sessions, team-building workshops and one-on-one mentoring. If you have a gut-feeling that it's time for change, I hope I can help you along the way 💕 Creative mentoring and events: http://bit.l ...
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The only podcast built for underdog entrepreneurs, everyday people, and caregivers who want to build their own care-based business (Group Homes, Home Care, Foster Care, Behavioral Health Housing, Veteran Housing, etc.) without a trust fund or a fancy degree. This show is hosted by Crystal Smith, a former CNA turned CEO & City Councilwoman, who shares the real, unfiltered, from-the-trenches playbook, helping you focus on the transformation journey from being an overworked and underpaid worker ...
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The Results Matter Business Podcast RCI or Rock Creek Informatics is a consulting group based out of Tennessee. Our Podcast is designed to help business in Healthcare or Manufacturing move the needle. Our podcast episodes focus around Business Skillsets and Change. We will speak on soft skills such as Cultural Transformation and Leadership Training. I.T. issues such as Digital Transformation. Waste Reduction and Efficiency opportunities in Operational Excellence. Also what is Fractional Lead ...
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Ireland's only dedicated marketing radio show. Broadcast weekly on Dublin City FM - interviews with key national and international figures across all marketing communication sectors.
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Welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast, your ultimate guide to mastering wine through the lens of WSET wine courses and certifications. Whether you're a beginner exploring WSET Level 1 or preparing for the rigorous WSET Level 3 exam, this podcast is packed with insights tailored for every stage of your wine education journey. Learn wine tasting techniques using the Systematic Approach to Tasting (SAT), discover expert strategies for excelling in WSET essay practice, and dive into topics like fo ...
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12 Days to Your Next Promotion: A Holiday Career Challenge
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30:39In this energizing episode of Women Changing Leadership, I share exactly how I’m helping women set themselves up for higher-level leadership roles using my “12 Days of Christmas” career strategy—yes, the one inspired by OrangeTheory Fitness. Whether you’re aiming for a promotion or a brand-new role, I break down the actions that actually move the n…
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(From the Vault) How Blake Lively Is "That Girl," Even With Haters
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17:17This episode was originally created as part of a separate video-only series called “Everything I Know, I Learned from _____,” where I explore the presence that make certain icons in pop culture, history, and more, so magnetic. But the takeaways were too good not to share, and as I'm currently recording more episodes for season 2 (!!) I wanted to le…
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87. Beaujolais Beyond Nouveau: History, Appellations, and the Future of Gamay
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12:33Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate newsletter (weekly WSET study tips for Levels 1, 2, and 3): https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter Explore upcoming WSET classes and trips: www.wineeducate.com Listen to the Wine Educate Podcast on: Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube (video versions available) If you missed last week's episode on Beauj…
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3 LinkedIn Strategies to Land an Interview Before the New Year
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24:47In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I’m sharing practical strategies to help you keep your leadership momentum going—especially during the busy end-of-year season. I talk about how to tap into second-degree connections and request fresh LinkedIn recommendations so you can unlock hidden job opportunities, even when your motivation dips or …
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Thinking of Moving to a New City? Listen to This First
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38:19Craving a fresh start in a new city? Wondering if it’s time to finally pack up and go—or if you’re just romanticizing the escape? In this honest, heartfelt episode, I’m sharing the emotional side of moving—from that initial spark of “Could I actually move here?” to the very real challenges of starting over in your 20s and 30s. Whether you're moving…
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86. What Is Beaujolais Nouveau? History, Release Day Rules, and Carbonic Maceration
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9:59Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter How to Contact Us [email protected] Episode Summary In this episode, Joanne dives into Beaujolais Nouveau and why the third Thursday in November is one of the most unique days in the wine world. She explores what Beaujolais Nouveau is, how it originated, how it…
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The Secret to Getting Promoted: Make It About Them, Not You
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25:18Ep #291: The Secret to Getting Promoted: Make It About Them, Not You In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I dive into the real secret behind advocating for your next promotion—and it’s probably not what you think. Instead of piling on more work or hustling for recognition, I show you how to shift your mindset toward the value and impact yo…
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The Rise of Emma Chamberlain: Vlogs, Met Gala, and Coffee Mogul
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27:46Emma Chamberlain reinvented what it means to be a digital creator in the modern world, crossing over niches from YouTube vlogger and content creator to met gala host to coffee entrepreneur behind Chamberlain Coffee. This is the Emma Chamberlain story about how a relatable teen with a camera grew from creating silly videos to a household name. I’ll …
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85. Exploring Five Key Southern Rhône Crus: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Vacqueyras, Lirac, and Tavel
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12:26Resources & Links Newsletter Sign-Up: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Receive weekly Level 2 quizzes, Level 3 essay questions, study tips, and podcast updates. How to Contact Us Email: [email protected] Website: www.wineeducate.com Episode Overview In today's episode, Joanne wraps up the Rhône series with a deep dive into the Southern Rh…
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The Power to Choose Your Wealth (and Your Life) with Dr. Latifat
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46:16In this inspiring episode of Women Changing Leadership, I sit down with Dr. Latifat—a GI doctor, certified life coach, and founder of the Money Coaching School for Badass Women Physicians—to talk about her transformative yearlong journey traveling the world with her family. Dr. Latifat opens up about the profound lessons she learned from stepping a…
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84. The Southern Rhône: Climate, Grapes, and Winemaking
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10:04The Southern Rhône: Climate, Grapes, and Winemaking Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/6648859973ba/newsletter (Weekly study tips, essay questions for Level 3 students, class announcements, and upcoming wine trips.) Visit: www.wineeducate.com Email: [email protected] Episode Overview Hello, and welcom…
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Ep 289: Mastering the Art of the Follow-Up In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I dive into the art of strategic follow-up—and why mastering this one skill can completely change the game for your career growth and promotion opportunities. I share real-life examples and practical strategies to help you break free from the mindset that “the …
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How Rihanna SHOOK the Beauty Industry with Fenty
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23:36Rihanna impacted the makeup, skincare, and fashion industries, building her billion-dollar empire through Fenty Beauty, Fenty Skin, and Savage X Fenty. This is how she did it her way, using humble beginnings growing up in Barbados to infuse her identity into every product to build brands that actually mean something. Plus, I reverse engineer the ta…
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83. The Northern Rhône, Part 2: Saint-Joseph, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage & Cornas
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11:32The Northern Rhône, Part 2: Saint-Joseph, Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage & Cornas Resources & Links 📬 Sign up for the newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup 📧 Contact Joanne: [email protected] Episode Overview Hello, and welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast! This is Episode 83, and I'm your host, Joanne Close. Today we're continuing our…
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Unlock the Energy of the Season: Career Lessons from Diwali, Halloween, and Beyond
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25:38Ep 288: Unlock the Energy of the Season: Career Lessons from Diwali, Halloween, and Beyond In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I explore the power of stepping out of reaction mode and intentionally managing your career to unlock new opportunities. Drawing from my own experiences with Halloween, Diwali, and my spiritual practices—like draw…
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82. The Wines of the Northern Rhône: Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu & Château-Grillet
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8:19Wine Educate Podcast: Episode 82 Title: The Wines of the Northern Rhône: Côte-Rôtie, Condrieu & Château-Grillet Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter https://www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Upcoming WSET Classes www.wineeducate.com Episode Overview In Episode 82, Joanne explores the northernmost part of the Northern Rhône,…
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How to Evaluate Companies While Job Hunting (Without Overthinking!)
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23:17In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I’m sharing practical strategies for women who are interviewing for higher-level leadership roles or navigating a major career transition. You’ll learn how to evaluate organizations and positions with confidence while keeping your integrity and negotiating power intact. I also break down how to balance …
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A pilot program at Parkland Health uses “courtesy and respect” stickers on hand sanitizer dispensers to make respectful communication as ingrained as hand hygiene.By Laura Tuohy, Thomas H. Lee
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NYU Langone Health’s Patient Experience Book Club demonstrates how simple, low-cost initiatives can foster meaningful connections among health care workers while improving professional well-being and institutional engagement through shared reading experiences.By Katherine Hochman, Namita Seth Mohta
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The Quiet Skill That Makes You Instantly More Influential
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25:36What if the most magnetic thing about you... isn’t how loud you are, but how tuned in you are? I’ll share how a tiny moment at a gym of all places revealed a powerful truth: being present, perceptive, and energetically aware can transform how people respond to you: at work, in relationships, and in creative spaces. I’ll share micro-practices to bui…
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How to Price Your Care Services With Confidence and Shift Into a CEO Mindset
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38:46Welcome to the 10th episode of Care to CEO! This is the show where caregivers learn to step confidently into entrepreneurship and turn their passion for helping others into thriving, profitable businesses. In this milestone episode, care business expert Crystal Smith gives an honest deep dive into one of the trickiest (and most crucial) parts of ru…
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81. Rhône Overview and the Mistral Wind Explained
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10:49Wine Educate Newsletter — Your Weekly Wine Study Boost! If you are studying wine or just love learning, this is your home base for smart, friendly study help. I keep it clear, useful, and welcoming so you actually look forward to it. Each Tuesday you'll get Level 2 multiple choice questions you can answer in minutes Level 3 essay prompts with simpl…
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Unlock Your Signature Leadership Style with Susana Perczek
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42:17In this empowering episode of Women Changing Leadership, I sit down with corporate stylist Susana Perczek to explore how your personal style can become one of your most powerful leadership tools. Susana shares her journey from her creative roots to helping women leaders use style as a strategic advantage—offering practical tips for dressing for int…
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“Unhinged” Social Media: These Brands are Chaotic Online…and Going Viral
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29:19Forget playing it safe. The brands winning (and going viral) right now aren’t the ones following the rules...they’re the ones breaking them with humor, chaos, and unapologetic creativity. From Chipotle’s genius collaboration to Duolingo’s chaotic owl, Scrub Daddy’s dark humor, Nutter Butter’s fever-dream TikToks, and Sour Patch Kids’ snarky genius,…
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80. Provence, France's Rosé Powerhouse: Regions, Grapes, and Styles
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14:11Links and resources Newsletter sign up for weekly quizzes and class news: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Information on upcoming trips and classes www.wineeducate.com What this episode covers Provence is more than postcards and pale pink wine. In this episode, Joanne unpacks the landscape, climate, history, grapes, and key appellations that …
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How one organization is tackling primary care issues by reducing burnout, building team-based models, and using technology to create a better practice environment.By Christopher M. Andreoli, Thomas Lee
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Turning Your Promotion from a 'Promise' into Reality
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When Fan Obsession Goes Too Far | Dark Side of Parasocial Relationships
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24:55Social media has made it easier than ever to feel connected—but what if that connection crosses boundaries? This is the dark side of parasocial relationships—those one-sided bonds between fans and creators that can blur reality, spark obsession, and, in extreme cases, end in tragedy. From parasocial relationship examples involving everyday creators…
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79. Roussillon Wines Explained: Grapes, History and Travel Insights
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15:10Resources & Links Sign up for the newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Learn more about Wine Educate trips and sign up for the upcoming Zoom info session: www.wineeducate.com/trips Episode Overview Welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast! In this episode, Joanne Close takes us into the wines of the Roussillon, a region often described…
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How to Stop External Factors from Derailing Your Interviews
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26:09Ep #284: How to Stop External Factors from Derailing Your Interviews In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, I share the interview strategies every woman needs to fast-track her career. You’ll learn why it’s essential to always be interviewing, how to treat each opportunity as a stepping stone to the role you really want, and how to block out…
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Why Being Delusional Might Be the Smartest Thing You Ever Do
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21:01Ever been told your big goals are too crazy to be real? I’ll show you why sometimes, it takes being a little delusional (delulu) might be the exact confidence boost you need to turn impossible ambitions into reality. In 20 minutes, you’ll learn exactly how to master self-assurance, build unshakable self-belief, and use positive self-talk to push pa…
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78. Languedoc Wines Explained: PDO vs IGP and Why Languedoc Is France's Most Underrated Wine Destination
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9:18Resources & Links If you have questions about our upcoming trips to The South of France, we are hosting a Zoom info session on October 15th. Get the Zoom link here: www.wineeducate.com/trips If you want to learn more about our upcoming trips, visit: www.wineeducate.com/trips To receive study tips, quizzes, and information on upcoming classes, sign …
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Working together as a team to better communicate between physicians and nurses as well as the complete caregiving team will enhance the experience for patients.By Sarah Flynn, Namita Seth Mohta
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The 5 Interview Killers That Are Costing You Higher-Level Job Offers
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20:29Ep #283: The 5 Interview Killers That Are Costing You Higher-Level Job Offers In this episode of Women Changing Leadership, host Stacy Mayer dives into the five key ways women might be unknowingly sabotaging their job interviews—and what you can do to stand out and secure the offer you truly want. Stacy shares practical strategies, from tailoring y…
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Is the Trad Wife Trend Setting Us Back...or Genius?
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23:43Ever scrolled past a #TradWife video on TikTok and thought… wait, what is going on here?! On the surface it looks cozy and harmless—homemade bread in dream kitchens, organization, and homemaking. But there's something darker lurking beneath the surface of this picture-perfect life straight out of the 1950s. Let's look at the glossy realities create…
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How to excel at both curing and caring with an understanding of the distinction.By Victor M. Montori, Thomas H. Lee
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77. Super Tuscans 101: Tuscany's Bordeaux Blends and the Sassicaia Story
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9:48Description: In Episode 77 of the Wine Educate Podcast, Joanne Close explores the fascinating rise of Super Tuscans—wines that broke Italy's traditional rules and became some of the most sought-after bottles in the world. In Tuesday's episode, we covered Chianti and Chianti Classico. Today, we're heading about 75 miles southwest to Bolgheri, the co…
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Humanize(ing) Her with Former LinkedIn Exec Erica Lockheimer
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45:24Ep #282: Humanize(ing) Her with Former LinkedIn Exec Erica Lockheimer In this conversation, Stacy Mayer and Erica Lockheimer discuss the inception and mission of the HumanizeHer podcast, which is to elevate women's stories and experiences. Erica shares her journey from a corporate career at LinkedIn to launching her own media platform, emphasizing …
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How do we produce better health outcomes and an exceptional experience at a lower cost, at scale, every day? Learn how a large health care services company is striving to serve its population’s physical, mental, pharmacy, social, and financial needs through three core areas: value-based care, pharmacy services, and technology...…
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76, Chianti vs. Chianti Classico: History, Laws, and Key Differences Explained
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10:04Hello and welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast. I'm your host, Joanne Close, and this is episode 76. Today we're diving into the history and wine laws of Chianti and Chianti Classico. This is a Level 3 topic, but I've added context and stories that bring the region to life. Chianti has one of the longest and most fascinating histories in Italia…
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Building Loyalty in Care: How to Keep Clients and Grow Your Agency
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32:21Welcome back to Care to CEO, the podcast where we empower real people to build thriving care businesses. In this episode, the inspiring Crystal Smith digs into a topic that’s truly at the heart of any successful care company: client retention. Crystal shares lessons learned from her years of experience, from landing that vital first client to build…
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Why Creatives Struggle with Loneliness (and How to Cope)
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23:53Why do so many creatives struggle with loneliness—even when they’re doing the work they love? In this episode, we dig into the unique ways creative people experience isolation in creativity, from perfectionism and comparison culture to burnout and the never-off problem. You’ll discover why creative loneliness shows up, how it can quietly sabotage y…
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75. Wine History in Context: Alto Piemonte's Revival and Valle d'Aosta's Alpine Charm
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11:06Resources & Links: Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup Visit our website: www.wineeducate.com How to Contact Us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: @wineeducate Hello friends, and welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast. I'm your host, Joanne Close, and today we're doing something a little different…
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74. Amarone & Recioto: The Passito Wines & Laws of Valpolicella Explained
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12:28Welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast, where we explore WSET education, study tips, and practical advice for wine enthusiasts and professionals. I'm your host, Joanne Close, and this is episode 74. Today, we're heading to Northeast Italy, into the Veneto, to explore Valpolicella—a region whose wines feature prominently in both WSET Level 2 and L…
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Advocating to transform soft skills into hard skills to improve patient and caregiver experiences.By Giora Netzer, Thomas H. Lee
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The Closet Hack that Made Sara Blakely a Billionaire | The Spanx Story
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27:42What do white pants, a pair of scissors, and a Friday night party have to do with building a billion-dollar empire? For Sara Blakely, the founder and creator of SPANX, that unlikely combination changed everything. From selling fax machines door-to-door to becoming the youngest self-made woman billionaire on the cover of Forbes, Sara’s story proves …
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73. Barolo & Barbaresco: Wine Laws at the WSET Level 3 Level
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16:58Barolo & Barbaresco: Wine Laws at the WSET Level 3 Level Welcome back to the Wine Educate Podcast, where we explore WSET education, study tips, and practical advice for wine enthusiasts and professionals. I'm your host, Joanne Close, and this is episode 73. Today, we're diving into two of Italy's most legendary regions: Barolo and Barbaresco, throu…
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72. Italian Wine Laws at the WSET Level 2 Level
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10:48Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup How to Contact Us Email: [email protected] Website: www.wineeducate.com Instagram: @wineeducate Hello and welcome to the Wine Educate Podcast, where we explore WSET education, study tips, and practical advice for wine enthusiasts and professionals.…
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Toxic Boss Vibes? Do This to Avoid Another Mental Breakdown at Work
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28:16A good manager makes an okay job bearable. A bad manager can break you...and your career, and that's a big nope from me! In this episode, I’m talking about the "code" for how to work with bosses, manage up, and build a better employee-manager relationship. These tips will help you handle difficult managers, communicate clearly, and become the emplo…
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71. Wine Laws of Burgundy: Côte Chalonnaise & Mâconnais
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10:17Resources & Links Sign up for the Wine Educate Newsletter: www.wineeducate.com/newsletter-signup How to Contact Us Email: [email protected] Website: www.wineeducate.com Instagram: @wineeducate Episode 71 – Wine Laws of Burgundy: Côte Chalonnaise & Mâconnais In this episode of the Wine Educate Podcast, we conclude our Burgundy wine law series w…
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