Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah Ashong

Niiamah Ashong
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Jun 24, 2024 • 53min

How to Give Yourself Permission to Live a Life of Purpose | Dave Burlin | Ep 478

"I hope some of this is very overwhelming for people, but I hope some of it gives people that permission that they think they need. You don't need anyone's permission, but sometimes we feel like we do" - Dave BurlinJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he dives deep with Dave Burlin @daveburlin into his journey of growth and impact. Discover the power of giving yourself permission to live an inspired life.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:0:01 - Niiamah introduces Dave Burlin1:36 - Niiamah shares initial impressions3:11 - Dave's mission and roles7:39 - Energy required for impact11:32 - Dave discusses recent alignment17:14 - Choices made, not easy24:18 - Dave's development and growth29:20 - Growing over 13-20 years34:04 - Going big, not hiding40:36 - Integrating all life experiences45:58 - Looking to the future50:07 - Where to find Dave50:39 - Key takeaway for listeners52:01 - Questions to inspire action52:31 - Time capsule messageEnter Dave Burlin's World:Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | WebsiteContinue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 21, 2024 • 44min

How Niomi Hurley Expanded Her Offerings By Embracing Her Gifts | Niomi Hurley | Ep 477

"Sometimes [being an outlier] is a superpower, but sometimes it can be, you can feel a little bit odd and weird, and so I think we need to embrace our inner outlier, right? Because that's what makes us unique and special." - Niomi HurleyJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) in an insightful conversation with Naomi Hurley on using rejection and suffering as tools for growth. Learn how to reframe challenges and level up in life and business.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:0:00 - Embracing your inner outlier3:10 - Being an authentic outlier6:22 - Naomi's background and work12:12 - Owning all parts of yourself17:22 - Suffering as a growth tool22:06 - Rejection is redirection26:53 - Stepping into your true self31:52 - Expanding what you offer35:23 - Outliers and being yourself39:51 - Lighting up being authentic44:34 - Gratitude for the connectionEnter Niomi Hurley's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | Youtube | WebsiteContinue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 20, 2024 • 50min

Learn How to Assemble World-Class Teams and Leverage Collaboration | Victor Lagos | Ep 476

"The higher you go, in business and in life, it's more about collaboration and not about competition." Victor LagosDon't miss this powerful Outliers Podcast discussion where Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Victor Lagos dive into leveraging other people's expertise, time and money for extraordinary results. Unlock the secrets to achieving your most audacious goals.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 - Victor intro, changing system inside-out04:19 - Victor's business journey in finance06:37 - "Go hard to do good"08:36 - Victor's goals achieved through manifestation13:36 - Niiamah embodies "athlete" identity shift18:34 - The power of decision, embodiment22:19 - Reticular Activating System and self-image24:58 - Niiamah wrestling with self-image conflicts29:34 - Victor's APTI process for emotions35:12 - The importance of support, expertise42:27 - Victor leverages OPM, OPT, OPE46:19 - Assembling collaborative people and teams49:33 - "Just be who you are"Enter Victor's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | Youtube | WebsiteContinue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook |Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 19, 2024 • 21min

Untouchable Confidence: Separate Identity from Achievement (Part 2) with Louie QU | Ep 475

"From birth, our significance is in being, not doing. As we grow, societal pressures shift our focus to what we do, but our inherent value remains rooted in our essence." Louie QUJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Louie QU as they discuss the power of separating your identity from your accomplishments. Discover how this mindset shift can unlock unshakable confidence.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps00:00 - Introduction and background03:30 - Two circles model explained  09:52 - We attach identity to what we do17:30 - Draw line between what you do and who you are24:26 - I'm not supposed to be here 30:07 - Negative, neutral, positive model34:17 - You bring unique value 37:38 - Conclusion and wrap upEnter Louie QU's Word: Instagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | Youtube | WebsiteFollow Outlier Edge Socials:Linkedin | Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | Website
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Jun 18, 2024 • 46min

What a Two-Year Struggle Taught Me About Defining Success with Pete McPherson | Ep 474

"My definition of success was finding a way to do my work without having to do the things I didn't want to do." Pete McPhersonJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for a deep dive into the world of serial entrepreneurship with Pete McPherson. Uncover the power of relationships, exit strategies, and defining success on your own terms.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 - Intro02:44 - Pete's background and entrepreneurial journey10:56 - Pete's productivity while being unfocused18:13 - The wall Pete hit with do you blog24:44 - Pete's intentionally unfocused approach31:50 - Building contacts and relationships39:29 - Knowing what success means to you41:04 - Pete's trifecta spreadsheet for project management44:39 - How to follow Pete's journey45:18 - Time capsule questionEnter Pete McPherson's World:Instagram | Twitter / X |  LinkedIn | Youtube | WebsiteContinue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 17, 2024 • 51min

How to Push Beyond Your Comfort Zone for Extraordinary Growth with Paul Heron | Ep 473

"I think we need to be able to take each step, reflect, and evaluate each step. Why do we have to continue to do something? Is it just because we've made a commitment?" Paul HeronJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Paul Heron as they explore the power of trust, commitment, and pushing beyond your comfort zone. Discover how showing up authentically can transform your life and business.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 - Niiamah introduces Paul Heron06:51 - Paul shares his background 12:05 - Meaning of mission 15:01 - "From Zero to Marketing Hero" podcast21:49 - Importance of showing up authentically 25:18 - Continuous improvement and pushing comfort zones32:40 - Seeking the right type of discomfort 37:58 - Clarity on what's most important42:00 - Wrapping up with final insightsEnter Paul's World:Facebook | Instagram | X | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteContinue to Outlier Edge's WorldFacebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 14, 2024 • 50min

How to Step Into Opportunities Meant For You with Ms. Cream of the Crop | Ep 472

"Don't be afraid to be authentically yourself in all spaces. Don't be afraid to pivot into a space where you know that you're needed." - Ms. CreamJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) as he talks with the inspiring Ms. Cream about her journey to authenticity. Get motivated to share your accomplishments out loud and step into opportunities.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:0:00 - Introduction5:25 - Ms. Cream's background9:29 - Modesty and authenticity16:02 - Being seen vs looked at22:05 - Being a change maker25:49 - Pivoting into needed spaces30:12 - Challenges and overcoming them35:39 - How Ms. Cream finds balance41:45 - Sharing wins out loud45:58 - Focus on happiness47:38 - ConclusionFollow Outlier Edge's SocialsFacebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 13, 2024 • 52min

What Studying Entrepreneurship for a Decade Taught Me with Alysha Ellis | Ep 471

"Identity is critical. So for me, it was learning who I am, then discovering my purpose." - Alysha EllisJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) for a powerful conversation with Alysha Ellis on disrupting models and the critical role of identity in entrepreneurship. Learn how co-ownership and authentic collaboration can revolutionize the way we do business.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:01 - Intro and gratitude01:48 - Alysha's unique gifts04:27 - Alysha's journey summary06:48 - Defining an ecosystem09:09 - Example of collaborative ecosystem17:25 - Alysha's background & businesses21:17 - Identity is critical25:48 - Allowing organic growth29:30 - Patience learned through entrepreneurship35:48 - Storytelling and transparency importance41:35 - Incubator stage challenges44:32 - Soul connection in conversation47:04 - Wrapping up50:56 - Call to actionEnter Alysha's World:Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | X | LinkedIn | YouTube | WebsiteContinue into Outlier's Edge:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 12, 2024 • 43min

How to Create Value and Be Valued by Turning Connections into Opportunities with Alyssa Pfennig | Ep 470

"We are guides. If we're sharing wisdom, no matter what field, we are guides." Alyssa PfennigJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Alyssa Pfennig as they explore the power of remembering who you truly are. Discover how staying connected to your authentic essence is the key to fulfillment and impact.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 - Introducing Alyssa Pfennig01:05 - Alyssa's background and work04:04 - Integrating feminine and ancestral healing07:27 - Alyssa's work with clients12:57 - Developing intuition through self-relationship16:29 - Alyssa's journey with intuition21:24 - Ancestral lineage repair experience26:15 - Reflecting on Alyssa's insights31:41 - Abundant referrals and collaborations36:57 - Alyssa's outsite for outliers39:44 - Alyssa's offerings to connect40:40 - Key insights from conversation41:43 - Alyssa's message to herselfEnter Alyssa Pfennig's World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | WebsiteContinue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website
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Jun 11, 2024 • 48min

How to Fix Subconscious Beliefs That Sabotage You with Crystal Briscoe | Ep 469

"We are born into ourselves. And then we're told what we should be and how we should act and all that. And then we have to unlearn and relearn. Truly, our most authentic selves." - Crystal BriscoeJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) and Crystal Briscoe as they discuss the power of visualization and reprogramming your subconscious mind. Uncover the keys to overcoming fear and trusting your intuition.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.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:00 Niiamah Ashong introduces the podcast01:41 Crystal Briscoe joins the conversation02:29 Niiamah reflects on Crystal's energy04:41 Crystal shares her background and mission06:15 Crystal discusses nervous system dysregulation12:09 Crystal's journey to resilient nervous system14:55 Crystal's unique skills and perspective19:11 Niiamah leads Crystal through body exercise29:06 Niiamah reflects on the exercise31:34 Crystal discusses energetics and auric fields38:03 Niiamah relates to Crystal's experiences41:50 Crystal shares about her interactive journal45:36 Crystal's insights from the conversation47:01 Niiamah asks Crystal the time capsule questionEnter Crystal's World:Instagram | TikTok | YouTubeContinue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | Website

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