

Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
Jules Schroeder
On Unconventional Life, Jules Schroeder interviews successful Millennial entrepreneurs, artists, creatives, and thought leaders on how they earn their living in non traditional ways - each week in 20-30 minute interviews! Each of these individuals are at the top of their game in terms of revenue and reach in their respective industry, living life in the driver's seat beyond what is traditional or predictable. Unconventional Life was created for YOU, the Entrepreneur, Trailblazer, The Student who wants to pioneer their own path, The ONE stuck in a job you are wanting to quit to create the life you want. On this show you will learn, how each guest took the road less travelled, what their revenue model looks like, and why they are prioritizing their passion over their paycheck. Join the Unconventional Life movement at UnconventionalLifeShow.com and enter to win the free weekly prize giveaway of useful tools, content, and resources from the shows guests.
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Sep 2, 2024 • 29min
Ep408: Crafting Artful Connections with Entrepreneur and Jewelry Designer Sacha Jarmon
Sacha Jarmon is an accomplished entrepreneur and jewelry designer, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Love Saro, a unique mother-daughter jewelry studio. Sacha's journey into the world of jewelry design began at a young age, heavily influenced by her mother, a professional stone and wood sculptor. This early exposure to art and creativity led her to start beadwork as a child, a passion that would eventually blossom into a full-fledged career. More of Sacha: Website: https://www.lovesaro.com/co-founders LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sachajarmon/ Instagram: @welovesaro

Aug 19, 2024 • 31min
Ep407: Believing Beyond Your Limits with Business Executive, Author, and Financial Empowerment Advocate Grace Vandecruze
Grace Vandecruze is the Founder and Managing Director of Grace Global Capital LLC, where she specializes in guiding clients through strategic growth and capital management. With over $25 billion in transactions to her credit, Grace’s expertise in private equity and investment banking has established her as a recognized leader in corporate governance. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), she brings a wealth of financial acumen to the table. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Grace is an adventurer at heart, having scaled Mount Kilimanjaro and Everest Base Camp, and is also a licensed sailor. More of Grace: Website: www.graceglobalcapital.com LinkedIn: @gracevandecruze Facebook: @gracevandecruze Instagram: @gracevandecruze

Aug 12, 2024 • 19min
Ep406: Scaling Success Across Industries with Finance Expert, Restaurateur, and Creative Entrepreneur David Steele
David Steele is the founder and CEO of One Wealth Advisors, a firm dedicated to helping people simplify their lives and achieve their financial goals through Financial Life Planning. In addition to his role at One Wealth Advisors, David serves as the founder and Executive Chairman of Flour + Water Hospitality Group and as Managing Partner of Great Gold Hospitality Group. David is deeply connected to the arts and entertainment industries, particularly through his work as Managing Partner of Noise Pop. He is also a mixed media/collage artist, a producer of several plays, and a playwright. David is an avid supporter of local arts and cultural organizations, evidenced by his board membership at Playground, a non-profit playwright incubator, and his advisory role at Zero Food Print, an organization that collaborates with restaurants worldwide to combat climate change. While David's diverse background may suggest unrelated interests, he consistently applies the same disciplined approach to all his endeavors. This approach involves working collaboratively with partners and team members, setting clearly defined goals, developing and executing strategic plans to achieve those goals, and continuously monitoring results to ensure success. More of David: Website: davidsteele.xyz Read the Book: The Art of Happiness LinkedIn: @david-steele

Aug 5, 2024 • 29min
Ep405: Building an Empire Out of Passion: Insights from the Legendary Music Executive, Speaker, Author and Entrepreneur Mr. Mathew Knowles
Mathew Knowles is a legendary music executive, best-selling author, speaker, educator, and global leader in marketing, brand development, entrepreneurship and leadership. With over $5 billion generated across multiple industries, a $75 million acquisition, and the development of some of culture's most notable careers such as Beyoncé, Destiny's Child, Solange and many more, Mathew is widely regarded as the best in the world at what he does and is a sought-after speaker, consultant and trainer for some of the world's largest organizations and conferences. Leading some of the most successful marketing campaigns in history, working with organizations like Pepsi, L'Oreal, and Samsung to name a few, Mathew's professional insights and expert digital content have been recognized by organizations like LinkedIn, where he's been named a "LinkedIn Top Voice," a distinction reserved for the world's foremost authorities in their fields such as Bill Gates, Arianna Huffington, and Richard Branson. Aside from that, his expertise has also made him a highly notable advisor for dozens of organizations across a wide array of industries. Currently, Mathew is involved in education and academia, teaching at multiple universities across the world, as well as serving on multiple boards. He is passionate about motivating and inspiring people of all creeds, nationalities and backgrounds, and a vocal advocate for health and wellness. Book Mr. Knowles to Speak Experience the wisdom and expertise of a legendary music executive and visionary entrepreneur. Book Mr. Mathew Knowles to inspire and elevate your event. Visit mathewknowles.com to secure your date today! More of Mr. Knowles: Website: www.mathewknowles.com/ LinkedIn: @mathewknowles Facebook: @mrmathewknowles Instagram: @mrmathewknowles Explore Mr. Knowles' Books: mathewknowles.com/book-store

Jul 29, 2024 • 25min
Ep404: Navigating the World with Purpose with Luxury Travel Curator, Founder & CEO Whitney Haldeman
Whitney Haldeman is the founder of The Blonde Atlas and founder and managing director of Atlas Adventures, a luxury boutique travel company that is driven by the desire to connect like minded woman through travel, harnessing the beauty of a new destination to facilitate new meaningful connections and cultural experiences. The company provides travel planning services for clients seeking luxury travel experiences, along with running boutique group trips for women who wish to meet other like minded women in a charming destination with a touch of luxury. Itineraries that are all hand-crafted through Whitney and her team’s own experiences. To date Atlas Adventures has delivered over 100 trips, bringing groups of women together through trips across the UK, Europe, and as far afield as New Zealand and South Africa. More of Whitney: Website: www.blondeatlas.com/ Instagram: @blonde_atlas

Jun 24, 2024 • 20min
Ep403: Creating Safe Spaces in Fitness with Dynamic Wellness Entrepreneur Chardét Ryel
Chardét Ryel is a dynamic wellness entrepreneur, author, and podcast host dedicated to redefining beauty and health beyond the constraints of diet culture. With a unique Brazilian American heritage and a wealth of diverse experiences, Chardét has spent over nine years empowering women worldwide to embrace confidence, beauty, and health on their own terms. As the founder of the transformative brand "Feel Good Naked," Chardét encourages women to strip away societal expectations and focus on genuine well-being. Her holistic approach to wellness encompasses not just physical health, but also psychological and emotional well-being. This philosophy is vividly captured in her book, "Seven Steps to Feel Good Naked," which offers practical strategies for embracing a healthier, more empowered life. Chardét's journey has taken her from corporate roles to wellness coaching, business travel, and living abroad in Portugal. Her experiences have shaped her mission to create supportive, non-judgmental spaces where women can thrive. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she became a vocal advocate for mental health and well-being, challenging negative narratives and offering a positive, growth-focused alternative. In addition to her entrepreneurial endeavors, Chardét hosts a popular podcast that further amplifies her message of self-acceptance and empowerment. Her work has earned her recognition on Forbes as a top-ranking non-diet fitness and wellness influencer. Through her innovative approach and unwavering dedication, Chardét Ryel continues to inspire and empower women to live authentically and confidently. Her mission is clear: to help women everywhere feel good in their own skin and lead lives that are not only healthier but also more fulfilling and empowered. More of Chardét Ryel: Website: https://chardetryel.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chardet/ Instagram: @chardetryel

Jun 17, 2024 • 13min
Ep402: Cultivating Risk, Reward, and Resilience with Serial Entrepreneur and Business Leader Rich Moyer
Meet Rich Moyer, a dynamic serial entrepreneur, investor, and franchisor who is revolutionizing the business world with his flagship Franchise, Hoppin'. From his early days as a Professional PGA Golfer to founding his first company at age 26, to earning $11.9 Million in just 3 years, Rich's journey embodies resilience and triumph. As the driving force behind Hoppin', he's not just a business visionary but a mentor who has guided hundreds on the entrepreneurial path. Rich's insights into scaling businesses and embracing failure for growth have positioned him as a sought-after expert. Beyond business, he's on a mission to make the world better in the areas of entrepreneurship & business. More of Rich: Website: https://hoppinbrandsfranchising.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/rich-m-02019551 Instagram: @rich_moyer

Jun 10, 2024 • 22min
Ep401: Embracing Elegance in Modern Times with International Etiquette Consultant, Author, Entrepreneur, and Mother Jamila Musayeva
Jamila Musayeva is an international etiquette consultant, author, entrepreneur, and mother of two based in Azerbaijan. She attended George Washington University where she studied diplomacy and international relations, and then earned her masters degree in Europe where she also became certified in etiquette in the UK. Her etiquette classes and etiquette lessons, both in person and online, have been transformational for those aspiring to enhance their personal and professional lives. She has written three etiquette books, ‘Etiquette: the least you need to know’, ‘Afternoon Tea Etiquette’, her newest book ‘The Art of Entertaining at Home’ and hosts a popular etiquette YouTube Channel nearing 1M subscribers. More of Jamila: Website: https://jamilamusayeva.com/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jamila-musayeva YouTube: @JamilaMusayeva Instagram: @jamila_musayeva Facebook: @jamilamusayeva19

May 27, 2024 • 28min
Ep400: Redefining Love and Success with Reality TV Star, Entrepreneur and Empowerment Icon Kelly Chase
Kelly Chase is an entrepreneur, social influencer, speaker and reality TV star best known for her role as a castmate on the breakaway hit Netflix show, Love Is Blind. Audiences across the globe fell in love with Kelly for her genuine personality, unwavering confidence and her commitment to staying true to who she is. Kelly is the founder of the coaching program “Goddess Magic” which combines business strategy and mindset and relationship coaching to help women act like the person they desire to be, improve their confidence, and master their self-worth, creating a life they crave. The road to self-love and confidence has been an important part of Kelly’s journey. Kelly has overcome a number of personal challenges including body image insecurities and financial debt. As a survivor of sexual assault, Kelly knows how it feels to be voiceless, and has made it her mission to empower women to find their voice and step into their confidence. Kelly is a sought-after speaker who shares her story of overcoming personal challenges and motivates others to do the same. With over 400,000 followers on social media, Kelly uses her platform and voice to inspire others to “chase life” and make the most of where they are in their journey. More of Kelly: Website: www.chaselifewithkelly.com Podcast: ChaseLife with Kelly Instagram: @chaselifewithkelly YouTube: ChaseLife with Kelly TikTok: @iamkellychase

May 20, 2024 • 26min
EP399: Becoming The Multimillion Dollar Mompreneur with Strategic Advisor, Business Coach and Investor Julie Roy
Julie Roy is a dynamic force in the world of entrepreneurship, known for her remarkable journey from a struggling single mom to a self-made multimillionaire. With a passion for empowering others, Julie has dedicated her career to helping people achieve business mastery, uncommon freedom, and legacy wealth. Julie’s early life was marked by resilience and determination. Raised by a single mother who worked multiple jobs, she learned the value of hard work and perseverance. Her entrepreneurial journey began in her early twenties, when she secured a $25,000 loan to start a Montessori preschool. This venture, born out of her mother's basement, quickly grew and laid the foundation for her future success. More about Julie: Website: thejulieroy.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/julie-roy Facebook: @julie.d.roy.75 Instagram: @thejulieroy