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22 snips
Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 5min

Ep. 132 A Guide Working with AI & Killing It In Corporate With Google UK Chief Debbie Weinstein [From The Archives]

In a riveting chat, Debbie Weinstein, Google UK Chief and veteran of YouTube and Unilever, shares her journey as a trailblazer in tech. She tackles the myth of freelancing versus corporate roles and emphasizes the need for skill development. The conversation dives into the importance of adaptability, self-awareness, and feedback in career growth. Debbie also highlights AI's transformative role in boosting workplace productivity, blending technology with personal fulfillment for a fulfilling corporate career.
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Mar 24, 2025 • 1h 11min

Ep. 131 The Secret To Consistent Motivation & Achieving The Extraordinary With Professor John Amaechi [From The Archives]

Professor John Amaechi, an OBE and former NBA player, shares his remarkable journey from Stockport to the professional basketball courts of America. He discusses the importance of visualization and goal-setting in achieving success. With insights on transitioning from sports to psychology, he emphasizes self-awareness, resilience, and the balance of ambition with empathy in leadership. Listeners will learn the crucial link between effective time management and self-care, alongside the transformative power of meaningful relationships in the quest for motivation.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 59min

Ep. 130 Fertility & Reproductive Health 101 with Dr Helen O'Neill (+ The Dire State Of Women's Health) [From The Archives]

Dr. Helen O'Neill, a leading expert in reproductive science and CEO of Hertility Health, discusses the urgent need for open conversations about women's health. She highlights gaps in research on conditions like PCOS and endometriosis and introduces innovative at-home fertility tests. The talk emphasizes the importance of understanding egg health, individual fertility timelines, and the dual responsibility in reproductive issues. Listeners gain insights into empowerment through knowledge and innovative health solutions, encouraging proactive health choices.
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30 snips
Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 8min

Ep. 129 How To Figure Out Your Future In Three Steps With World-Renowned Life Coach Marie Forleo [From The Archives]

In this engaging discussion, Marie Forleo, a world-renowned life coach and #1 New York Times bestselling author, shares her insights on achieving personal success. She emphasizes the importance of balance between hard work and self-care, drawing from her own bold career shifts. Forleo introduces her powerful motto, 'everything is figureoutable,' showcasing how a positive mindset and practical steps can transform challenges into opportunities. The conversation also highlights the significance of stress management and decision-making guided by the heart.
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30 snips
Mar 3, 2025 • 50min

Ep.128 Everything I Wish I Knew When I Was Starting A Business (From World-Renowned Founders of Whoop, Refy, Odd Muse etc)

Will Ahmed, founder of Whoop, shares profound business insights drawn from his entrepreneurial journey. He discusses the emotional rollercoaster that comes with building a startup, emphasizing resilience and self-reflection. Ahmed highlights the significance of strategic decision-making and product development, while also shedding light on community engagement as a key branding strategy. Listeners gain valuable advice on navigating the challenges of early entrepreneurship and maintaining authenticity in a competitive landscape.
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19 snips
Feb 24, 2025 • 33min

Ep. 127 Everything You Need To Know To Sort Out Your Finances & Make The Most Of Your Money

Vivian Tu, a motivational finance expert, dives into the complexities of money and the importance of financial literacy. She explains the historical significance of currency and offers practical budgeting tips like the 50-30-20 rule. The conversation emphasizes the necessity of financial independence for women, contrasting traditional roles with modern autonomy. Vivian also explores the multifaceted nature of wealth, advocating for a broader understanding that includes personal growth and relationships, not just financial assets.
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Feb 17, 2025 • 1h 14min

Ep.126 How To Reset Your Routine To Be 'High Maintenance To Be Low Maintenance' with Siff Haider

Siff Haider, the founder of Array and a TikTok sensation, dives into her journey from frustration with women's health supplements to building a thriving business. She shares her high-maintenance routines that lead to low-maintenance living, including journaling practices and morning rituals. Siff uncovers the importance of hobbies for well-being and connections, and discusses the need for more support in women's healthcare. Plus, she offers practical tips for a budget-friendly glow-up and emphasizes the benefits of smart, simplistic beauty routines.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 15min

Ep. 125 Why You’re Going Wrong In Relationships & How To Fix It (Attachment Theory, Explained)

Dive into the intriguing world of attachment theory and discover how early relationships shape adult connections. Learn about the four attachment styles and their role in fostering healthier relationships. Expert insights reveal the impact of childhood emotional unavailability on self-esteem. The conversation encourages self-awareness and healing childhood wounds for better emotional security. With recommended resources, listeners are equipped to enhance their personal connections and navigate relationships more effectively.
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88 snips
Feb 3, 2025 • 48min

Ep. 124 Listen To This If You’re Feeling Stuck (In Your Life, Career Or Relationship) With Sahil Bloom

Sahil Bloom, author of "The 5 Types of Wealth," dives into the nuances of achieving a balanced life. He discusses the emotional toll of feeling stagnant and offers strategies to break free from that stagnation. Bloom shares his time-blocking framework and emphasizes the importance of aligning life paths with personal values. He reflects on the fragility of relationships over material pursuits and encourages listeners to prioritize fulfillment. Ultimately, he highlights the importance of energy management for productivity and the intrinsic worth of time.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 6min

Ep. 123 How To Curate A Career You Love By Taking Every Opportunity With Irene Agbontaen

Irene Agbontaen, the founder of TTYA, created a successful clothing brand for taller women after realizing the fashion industry's shortcomings. She shares her journey from frustration to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities. Agbontaen reveals how her upbringing in South London and a strong work ethic shaped her ambitions. She discusses overcoming challenges, building community connections, and maintaining authenticity in her multifaceted career. Her insights inspire listeners to embrace diverse paths and recognize their worth.

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