Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah Ashong Navigate Vision vs. Reality in Your Journey | Kristen Crockett, Gary Bertwistle, Abiola Akinseli, Michel Gonzalez | Ep 566
"Mistakes are whispers in the right direction." - Kristen Crockett
Join Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for an inspiring roundtable with Kristen Crockett, Gary Bertwistle, Abiola Akinseli, and Michel Gonzalez as they share their journeys in life, business, and impact. Discover how these leaders navigate multiple passions, overcome challenges, and pursue their edges in personal and professional growth.
Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.
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Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction of guests
0:34 Kristen: Coach and facilitator
1:06 Gary: Podcast host and farmer
2:02 Abiola: Self-development advocate
2:48 Michelle: Empowerment coach and podcaster
4:23 Blending multiple passions and talents
6:49 Navigating vision vs. reality
11:11 Kristen: Swallowing sunshine concept
13:08 Dealing with shiny object syndrome
19:18 Michelle: Journey to coaching
24:00 Kristen: Lessons from wedding cancellation
27:28 Gary: Testing and iterating ideas
35:38 Abiola: Identifying personal categories
38:12 Michelle: Edge of sensuality
41:25 Kristen: Pursuing joy and innovation
43:24 Gary: Empty nesting and firefighting
46:23 Abiola: Reviving abandoned projects
47:45 Closing insights and contact information
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