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Profitable Creatives Podcast006 Protect Your Creative Business: 5 legal and tax tips you can't ignore with Braden Drake from Not Avg LawGet ready for a no-BS breakdown of the most important legal and tax tips for creative entrepreneurs with Braden Drake, a California licensed attorney and tax professional. In this episode, Braden and I (Emily Kim) discuss these top 5 legal + tax tips to get your creative business legally legit:Keeping Taxes Simple – With basic bookkeeping and quarterly tax payments, Braden outlines how to avoid common tax pitfalls and streamline your finances.Legal Layers of Protection – Braden introduces his “legal hierarchy of needs,” which is tbh, the best explanation of all things legal for a creative business owner li...
2024-10-2940 min
Who's Missing?S4 BONUS: Stephanie Piccirilli "The Spirit of Al"Emily's conversation with Stephanie Piccirilli in May of 2024 moved us in ways that were deeply complex. We heard the difficult personal journey of her father's terminal cancer. In so many ways "Al" was the star of that episode. Last week, Steph's dad found rest from his battle with cancer. Given all the lessons he taught, we wanted to honor him and Steph with this special release. Fall feels like such a natural time to grieve, but this conversation is filled with optimism. Listen in on the rich reminders of how people who have died continue to make a...
2024-10-2915 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #14: "Becoming Your Next Self"Every month, we drop a leadership and life gem in response to listener questions. Has change made it hard to even recognize yourself? This month's listener question asks for help in reinvigorating self-love and a sense of joy. In this episode, Emily & Katie explore the pathways to finding resilience again. Ask Us Anything is a WM series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan, and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. How can we help you? Submit your question here. Or call 773-389-3638, and leave us a voicemail.
2024-10-0823 minWho's Missing?Listener Fav: Emily Drake "Darkness & Light"As Emily says, "Don't underestimate what you can accomplish, just by asking a question." Emily Drake's love of making meaningful connections is what drove the creation of this podcast. This is our "Listener Fav" from Season 1 of Who's MIssing? The interviewer is her boyfriend, Arnie Niekamp (Writer / Director at Jackbox Games & Host of Hello From the Magic Tavern). Arnie joins Emily to discuss how the start of this podcast coincided with one of the darkest times of her life, and how she was able to find her way back to joy.
2024-10-0140 minWho's Missing?Listener Fav: Tess Gunty "Intention & Attention"Our month-long celebration of our most-downloaded episodes continues with someone who lives in rare air. Tess Gunty’s first published novel won the 2022 National Book Award. Emily's conversation with Tess goes deep on her journey toward writing “The Rabbit Hutch” and then what it was like to live in the world it created for Tess. A heavy challenge for an introvert. Tess also talks about the need to write about women who remain the main character in their own story.
2024-09-2435 minWho's Missing?Listener Fav: Catherine Zack "Making a Big Career Jump"We're celebrating your good taste all month with our most-downloaded episode. This week, its our "Listener Fav" from Season 3. Catherine Zack made a HUGE leap from corporate litigator to open her own yoga studio. Without flinching, Catherine shares every step of her process. WARNING: "The right choice won't come quickly." During this conversation, you'll learn all about planick and how we all seem to teach what we need.
2024-09-1735 minWho's Missing?Listener Fav: Kate Manne "Your Body Is For You"This month we're celebrating our most-downloaded episodes! It's no wonder this episode stirred so many ears and emotions. Emily and Kate get personal about reclaiming the word fat. Bottom line according to Kate: the body is not there for comparison or correction or consumption by others. Your body is for you. Kate Manne is a professor of feminist, gender, and sexual studies at Cornell University. She is the author of Unshrinking: How To Face Fatphobia. Kate's Recs: Whimsical artist: Enikő Katalin Eged Watching: Why Women Kill on Paramount+ Re...
2024-09-1048 min
The Marketing Freelancer: Unicorns Unite#219 Virtual Assistant Boundaries: Saying No with Emily ReaganFREE INFOSESSION: How to Become a Virtual Assistant. For stay-at-home moms, military spouses, teachers, and career-changers. What you need to know about the VA industry so you can figure out the best way to make money from home using your brain. If you've been wanting to get started, need the building blocks, and want to know how to get your foot in the door, join us! Do you ever feel overwhelmed by the demands of your freelancing gig? Maybe you’ve had that one client who never seems to respect your time, or you’ve found yourself working...
2024-09-1028 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #13: "I don't want kids...right?"Every month, we drop a leadership and life gem in response to listener questions. What do you do when your partner agreement is upended? You both agreed kids weren't part of the plan. In this episode Emily guides a listener through radical acceptance, when their partner has a change of heart. Ask Us Anything is a WM series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan, and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. How can we help you? Submit your question here. Or call 773-389-3638, and leave us a voicemail.
2024-09-0617 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #12: "The Tyranny of Beauty"Every month, we drop a leadership and life gem in response to listener questions. Negative self talk can be a runaway train, especially when it comes to our bodies. During this episode, Emily & Katie go head first into the reminder, your body is for YOU. Ask Us Anything is a WM series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan, and counseling professional Katie O'Malley.
2024-08-0921 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #11: "How Do You Feel About Being A Woman?" Every month, we drop a leadership and life gem in response to listener questions. But recent events threw us into a moment, where Emily asked Katie "how do you feel about being a woman TODAY?" That's how this bonus episode was born. Our regular "Ask Us Anything" episode for August will feature a new listener question dropping August 12th. How can we help you? Submit your question here. Or call 773-389-3638, and leave us a voicemail.
2024-07-2709 min
Unf*ck Your Biz With Braden347 - Business Lessons We Can Learn from the Sepia Bride with Photographer Emily KimOn today's episode of the podcast I'm joined by brand photographer, videographer and educator Emily Kim to discuss business best practices, process, contracts and communication we can learn from the sepia bride.
I took an informal poll online and the general consensus is that people are pretty over this topic, but we're using it as a brief example to discuss some overall lessons learned so if you're over the sepia bride, stay with us for a moment.
If you aren't familiar with the sepia bride conversation, a bride hired a photographer, got the photos back a...
2024-07-2535 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #10: "I Have Chronic Burnout"Every month, we drop a leadership and life gem in response to listener questions. Sometimes we find relief, but is it the relief we wanted? Listen in to hear how Emily and Katie pursue the options for "Tired Lawyer," a brave listener seeking answers when it feels like they've tried everything. How can we help you? Submit your question here. Or call 773-389-3638, and leave us a voicemail.
2024-07-1218 min
Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasCue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV by Emily NussbaumPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/733694 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV Author: Emily Nussbaum Narrator: Gabra Zackman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 15 hours 11 minutes Release date: June 25, 2024 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4 of Total 1 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: The rollicking saga of reality television, a “sweeping” (The Washington Post) cultural history of America’s most influential, most divisive artistic phenomenon, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning New Yorker writer—“a must-read for anyone interested in television or popular culture” (NPR) “Passionate, exquisitely told . . . With muscular prose and an exacting eye for detail . . . [Nussbaum] knits her talent...
2024-06-2510 minWho's Missing?S4 E10: Surviving the business of music with Susan VoelzSusan Voelz is a poet, musician, and composer with a penchant for Yoga Nidra. As a violin virtuoso, she has redefined the use of strings in Rock ’n Roll. Emily and Susan examine the long shadows of childhood, the joys of improvisation, and the preservation of your life force energy.
2024-06-1842 min
Where Joy Blooms: All things pregnancy, birth and parenthoodEp. 26. Shannon's Story- Raising a child with albinism. What is it? What does it mean?Today is world albinism awareness day so what better time to share the story of Shannon and her son Drake; who was diagnosed with Albinism shortly after his birth.
Like most people, Shannon was completely unaware that her or her husband were carriers for albinism. It wasn't ever something that needed to be tested or brought up. But once Drake was born, he displayed some features related to albinism which made the doctors run some more tests and eventually Drake was diagnosed with OCA1A. Shannon and her husband also found out they are carriers of the albinism gene which...
2024-06-1350 minWho's Missing?S4 E9: Pinckney Benedict: Farm boy turned futuristPinckney Benedict grew up on a dairy farm in West Virginia dreaming up stories of transformation and fantasy. Those roots propelled him to Princeton University, where he began his journey as an award-winning fiction writer. So, how did he become an AI consultant? Well, nobody can unpack that kind of story like Emily Drake. Click play for adventure.
2024-06-1148 minWho's Missing?S4 E8: Stephanie Piccirilli: Tethered TogetherThere are 16,000 young people who are unhoused in Chicago, and only one in four find a bed to rest each night. Stephanie Piccirilli has the fire in her belly to fix that, and so much more. During this episode, Stephanie and Emily talk about the limits of time, the power of silence, and the necessity of tethering to each other.
2024-06-0445 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #9: "Boundaries" and "To Scale or not to Scale?"Every month, we drop a leadership and life gem in response to listener questions - and this month we have two from listeners in Chicago - and they're both a little . . . sticky. Which we love! Ask Us Anything is a WM series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan, and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. How can we help you? Submit your question here. Or call 773-389-3638, and leave us a voicemail.
2024-05-2819 minWho's Missing?S4 E7: Dometi Pongo: A Different Kind of SmartA first-gen Ghanaian-American, Dometi Pongo guards the intersection of pop culture and social justice. During this conversation, he and Emily talk about how he blended Chess Club and Hip Hop. Plus, you’ll hear his hack for getting honest dialogue in the superficial “red carpet” world.
2024-05-2141 minWho's Missing?S4 E6: Emily Edlynn: Stop Parenting So HardEmily Edlynn is a clinical psychologist and author passionate about helping parents thrive and retain their sense of self as they raise their kids. During this episode, the two Emilys explore a more sustainable way to parent where it stops being a competition, and becomes collaborative.
2024-05-1443 minWho's Missing?S4 E5: Robin Farris: Fall seven times, get up eightRobin Farris served more than three decades of a life sentence, before clemency freed her last year. She and Emily explore how she parented from prison, and her journey from existing to persisting.
2024-05-0747 minWho's Missing?S4 E4: Kate Manne: Your Body Is For YouKate Manne is a professor of feminist, gender, and sexual studies at Cornell University. She joins Emily to reclaim the word “fat” and share the story of her life that led to writing Unshrinking: How To Face Fatphobia. Kate's Recs: Whimsical artist: Enikő Katalin Eged Watching: Why Women Kill on Paramount+ Reading & Listening: The Burnt Toast newsletter and podcast Kate wants to spotlight FatCon which debuted in Seattle in January. Philly FatCon is making a return to Philadelphia this fall. Both events feature keynote speakers, a fashion show and a vendo...
2024-04-3049 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #8 - Mid-Career ResetEvery month, we be drop a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! You can submit a question online, or leave us a voicemail at 773-389-3638. Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful.
2024-04-3017 minWho's Missing?S4 E3: Jamie Redmond: Oh, so THAT'S how you change the world!Jamie joins Emily to discuss how to make societal change, brick by brick, as the COO of an incredibly fast-growing family business and a determined advocate and activist for equity in so many ways. And yes, with all that hard work, Jamie has fun too - that you'll really want to hear about!
2024-04-2335 min
Before You Kill Yourself: a suicide prevention podcast.Emily Drake: How to find your voice at work and homeWe welcome CEO of The Collective Academy, Emily Drake. Emily leads a team that delivers aspirational leadership and career fulfillment programs, and she believes that individual transformation leads to organizational transformation. At the core of her mission is the idea that in order to transform, leaders at all levels need space to be honest, open, and able to connect with others.1-on-1 Coaching: If you want go from feeling hopeless to hopeful, lonely to connected and like a burden to a blessing, then go to 1-on-1 coaching, go to www.thrivewithleo.com. Let’s get to tomorrow, toge...
2024-04-2253 minWho's Missing?S4 E2: Aseel Honein: Raised By Five MothersAs an architect, Aseel Honein is driven to connect communities. She joins Emily to share her wisdom on gender equity, the necessity of finding your tribe, and how she built an oasis in the middle of a pandemic.
2024-04-1635 min
Brainy MomsHelping High-Achieving Women Address Burnout and Authenticity in the Workplace with guest Emily DrakeJoin Dr. Amy Moore and Sandy Zamalis for this conversation with inclusive change expert Emily Drake as we discuss some of the most common struggles that high-achieving women face in the workplace. Touching on topics surrounding disclosing vulnerabilities and asking for help when you’re overwhelmed. We talk about boosting connection to fight loneliness and what it means to be successful. And we get at the heart of what many women face in varying industries. Emily also shares her personal experiences coaching women (and men) to find peace through delegation, relationships, and understanding their values and strengths.
2024-04-1148 minWho's Missing?S4 E1: AJ Links: Supreme ImaginationAJ Links is an Emmy award winning casting director known for The Bear, Station Eleven, and Fargo. She joins Emily to talk about lessons around grief and loss, being brave enough to be honest, and her supreme imagination.
2024-04-0938 min
Inspiration Science - The #1 Mental Health and Purpose ShowEpisode 129: Do Less & Ask For More Support feat. Emily DrakeEmily Drake is the CEO of the collective academy, Host of the ‘’Who’s Missing’’ Podcast, and a Mental Health Clinician.
After working with thousands of individuals representing hundreds of companies worldwide, Emily knows the key to overcoming an obstacle, navigating change, or advancing to the next level of success.
The heart of that is to focus on people–your team, your leaders, and your audience. She educates people how to do manage teams and building a support system.
Today, we will speak about on how as a business owne...
2024-04-0246 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #7 - "The revolution won't be funded"The first Friday of every month, we be drop a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! We have spring fever, and that means our April episode is in your feed early! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here.
2024-03-2829 min
Brave Women at WorkWhat Authentic Leadership Really Means With Emily DrakeAccording to Merriam-Webster, “authentic” means to be “true to one’s own personality, spirit, or character.”As you will learn during my conversation with guest, Emily Drake, the word “authentic” was also 2023 word of the year. It was one of the most looked up words in Merriam-Webster’s dictionary last year. And the word “authentic” showed up as a top character trait of executive/leadership presence in a 2022 study referenced in a recent article on executive presence by the Harvard Business Review.And finally, I recently reviewed...
2024-03-2852 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #6 - "Nonnegotiables and toxicity at work"The first Friday of every month, we'll be dropping a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here.
2024-03-0119 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #5 - "Fighting the job search soul-suck"The first Friday of every month, we'll be dropping a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here.
2024-02-0217 min
The Donna Drake ShowWithout Hustle, Talent Will Only Carry You So Far with Emily Kruse - #103Donna and the crew visit NYC WEB FEST to speak with this year's award winners and CEO Lauren Atkins. Guests include Dan Perlman, Jordan Smith, Jessica Chen, Emily Kruse, James Stewart, Meredith Thomas, King Melvin Brown, Rick Younger, Crystal Arnette , Ricky Kapoor, Rocco Gallembini , Phillip James Brannon, and Logan Vaughn.; House of The Woofers is a pet grooming service dedicated to detailed care of your furry loved ones. They offer multiple services ranging from walking to grooming as well as as home care for pets.
2024-01-2257 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #4 - "I Hate Los Angeles"The first Friday of every month, we'll be dropping a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here.
2024-01-0518 min
Who's Missing?S3 E10: Brandon Kazen-Maddox: Finding Your PlaceBrandon Kazen-Maddox is an ASL (American Sign Language) artist, dancer, and filmmaker, and Co-Founder of Up Until Now Collective. They join Emily to share their fascinating story and give their insights on how to find your place in this world.
2023-12-1247 min
The Parental Compass(VIDEO) Overcoming Suicidal Ideation (Guest: Emily Drake) Episode 131Emily Drake (host of The Who's Missing Podcast & mental health clinician) joins The Compass to share her experiences with suicidal ideation. Emily discusses how it felt during her darkest moments and her journey of perseverance.
To learn more about Emily Drake's work, visit:
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2023-12-0621 min
The Parental CompassOvercoming Suicidal Ideation (Guest: Emily Drake) Episode 131Emily Drake (host of The Who's Missing Podcast & mental health clinician) joins The Compass to share her experiences with suicidal ideation. Emily discusses how it felt during her darkest moments and her journey of perseverance.
To learn more about Emily Drake's work, visit:
https://www.whosmissingpodcast.com/
https://www.thecollective-academy.com/
2023-12-0620 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E9: Rena Singer: When Is It Okay to Quit?Rena Singer is a Rabbi at Temple Sholom of Chicago. She joins Emily to discuss quitting: when it’s “okay” to quit, how to reframe it, and why there’s so much judgment around it.
2023-12-0533 min
Finding Favorites with Leah JonesEmily Drake loves Cozy GamesEmily Drake, host of the podcast Who's Missing, loves a cozy game. Animal Crossing, Stardew Valley, Cozy Cafe and more! We talk about parallel play, building relationships and so much more.
Email a 1-5 minute audio clip to Leah by December 25th to be included in the Best of 2023 show! What did you love in 2023? email your clip to findingfavoritespodcast@gmail.com
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Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #3 - "Money Doesn't Buy Happiness But..."The first Friday of every month, we'll be dropping a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here.
2023-12-0114 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E8: Katie O'Malley: Unique Challenges for Women in the C-SuiteKatie O’Malley is a career coach, workplace consultant, and founder of (en)Courage Coaching, with over 15 years of professional experience in the nonprofit, corporate, and education sectors. Katie joins Emily to discuss unique challenges for women in the C-suite: the cognitive and emotional labor that women bear, internalized capitalism, and the vital importance of rest. Episode Citations: fairplaypolicy.org
2023-11-2848 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E7: Sara Alvarado: Taking Responsibility Without Shame, Blame, and GuiltSara Alvarado is the co-founder of Own It: Building Black Wealth, and author of Dreaming in Spanish: An Unexpected Love Story in Puerto Vallarta. She joins Emily to discuss taking responsibility without shame, blame, and guilt, and the art of having difficult conversations. https://saraalvarado.com/free-resources/
2023-11-2138 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E6: Puja Ramaswamy: Navigating Boundaries in the WorkplacePuja Ramaswamy is the choir director at Lake View High School, and she was awarded the Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2022. She joins Emily to discuss navigating boundaries in the workplace and how to strive for career excellence while living within your values.
2023-11-1440 min
Who's Missing?S3 E5: Catherine Zack: Making a Big Career JumpCatherine Zack is a corporate litigator turned wellness consultant and owner of Village Yoga. She joins Emily to discuss balancing external vs. internal change, our tendency to conflate decisions, ongoing wellness practices, and “planicking.”
2023-11-0737 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #2 - "How Do I Balance My Partner's Needs With My Own?"The first Friday of every month, we'll be dropping a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here. Episode citations: Set Boundaries, Find Peace by Nedra Glover Tawwab
2023-11-0310 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E4: Emily Achler: Our Obsession with OptimizationEmily Achler is the CEO and Co-Founder of the book tracking app Italic Type. She joins Emily Drake to discuss our society’s obsession with productivity, optimization, and always doing more, more, more.
2023-10-3136 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E3: Ethan Lim - Befriending StressEthan Lim is a chef and owner of Hermosa. In 2022, he was awarded the Jean Banchet Award for Rising Chef of the Year in Chicago. He joins Emily to discuss all things stress: how he relates to it, how to deal with it, and how to decide what’s “worth it.”
2023-10-2424 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E2: Tamika Maria Price - Trusting Yourself: The Risks and Rewards of Investing in Your DreamTamika Maria Price is a vegan blogger and content creator (@plantbasedtamika), and owner of Standout Style Boutique. She joins Emily to discuss the risks and rewards of investing in your dream, and how to trust yourself along the way.
2023-10-1736 min
Who's Missing?Ask Us Anything #1 - "I'm Jealous of my Best Friend"The first Friday of every month, we'll be dropping a leadership and life gem in response to an anonymous question . . . submitted by our Who's Missing? listeners! Ask Us Anything is a series hosted by Emily Drake and fellow coach, Chicagoan and counseling professional Katie O'Malley. Just like Who's Missing? the conversation will be juicy, the questions will be interesting, and we also hope our advice will be helpful. How can we help you? Submit a question here.
2023-10-1322 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S3 E1: Dr. Emma Belcher - Diving into Imposter SyndromeDr. Emma Belcher is the President of Ploughshares Fund, a foundation that supports initiatives to prevent the spread and use of nuclear weapons, and to prevent conflicts that could lead to their use. She joins Emily to discuss imposter syndrome within the scope of her work in the nuclear field, and its effect on women in particular.
2023-10-1045 min
Average Athlete PodcastS1E6: Drake GunterDrake is an outstanding lacrosse official in the state Colorado (among many other awesome titles)! He discusses his referee origin story, managing the game environment, and his favorite college football team (Go Buffs!).
2023-09-0531 min
Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E10: HUMBLE EXPERTISE w/Michael Goi (Emmy-nominated Director & Cinematographer)Michael Goi is a 4-time Emmy nominated director, cinematographer, writer, and producer, known for his work on American Horror Story, Glee, My Name is Earl, Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, and The Rookie: Feds, to name a few. He joins Emily to discuss his journey from Chicago to Hollywood, the role that mentoring plays in his life, and embracing the discomfort of success.
2023-06-0647 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E9: REGENERATIVE COMPASSION w/Arionne Nettles (Journalist)Arionne Nettles is a journalist and the Director of Audio Journalism Programming at Northwestern University. She’s also getting her PhD in Educational Leadership from DePaul University. She joins Emily to discuss engaging with her audience, her holistic approach to teaching, and her bout of depression during the height of her career (and how she got through it).
2023-05-3022 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E8: POWER & POSSIBILITY w/Dr. Corrie Moreau (Evolutionary Biologist and Myrmecologist)Dr. Corrie Moreau is a myrmecologist with a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from Harvard University. She’s the CALS Senior Associate Dean of DE&I at Cornell University and the Founder & Co-Chair of The Field Museum’s Women in Science. She joins Emily to discuss being a first generation college student, empowering women to pursue a career in science, and of course: her love of ants and bugs!
2023-05-2327 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E7: FEELING GOOD MATTERS w/Sophie Evanoff (Owner of Vanille Patisserie)Sophie Evanoff is a pastry chef and owner of Vanille Patisserie in Chicago. She joins Emily to discuss self-compassion, how she relates to her inner critic, and what we get wrong (and right!) with our romanticization of owning a bakery.
2023-05-1635 minUnf*ck Your Biz With Braden282 - Taking Control of Your Business with My Student, Emily MonusOn today's episode I chat with Emily Monus about how the relationship with her business finances has changed since working through the Unf*ck Your Biz material.
Have you signed up for our free upcoming masterclass "The Most Common Legal and Tax Mistakes at Each Stage of Business and How You Can Avoid Them." I'm going to show you how you can make the ultimate shift from struggling to manage your business gremlins like the finances and legalities to creating ease, automation, and peace of mind. And then I'm going to open the doors to Unf*ck You...
2023-05-0932 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E6: ART & MOTHERHOOD w/Ashley January (Oil Painter of Trauma Survivors)Ashley January is an oil painter. After going through a traumatic delivery of her son, she decided to channel it into her art. Her oil portraits depict fellow survivors and aim to raise awareness of the growing crisis of black maternal and morbidity rate in the United States. She joins Emily to discuss this issue, her own experience with preeclampsia, and how she uses art to create positive change around birth equity.
2023-05-0932 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E5: HOLDING ONTO HOPE w/Simba Gandari (Zimbabwe-raised Harvard student)Simba Gandari, a Zimbabwean immigrant, is a student at Harvard getting his Masters in Education Leadership, Organizations and Entrepreneurship. He joins Emily to discuss how mentorship has shaped his life, the power of underestimation, and navigating what it means to be a man in today’s world.
2023-05-0229 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E4: PERMISSION TO DREAM w/Sarah Littlefield (Dairy Farmer)Sarah Littlefield is a dairy farmer and the Executive Director of the Maine Dairy & Nutrition Council. She joins Emily to discuss life on a farm, her decades-long love of cows, and how there’s no such thing as a “half-hearted farmer.”
2023-04-2518 min
The Growth Cast with Jamie Minors#11 Emily Drake-How To Find Fulfilment In Your Career, From A Psychology ExpertEmily Drake is a 30 year old entrepreneur, the Founder of 360 Enterprise, a Creative Director and Coach at Mindspan and Founder of Good Vibes Print. Are dreams all they make out to be?We go deep about her pathway through the corporate world, rising up through a marketing company, pitching for one of the U.K.'s biggest contracts (The Government's), yet finding a lack of something inside of her she couldn't explain.Emily's challenging journey of self discovery, linked with her degree in psychology, pushed her in the pursuit of happiness and fulfilment.
2023-04-251h 32Who's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E3: HUMOR & THE C-SUITE w/Pamay Bassey (Author of “My 52 Weeks of Worship”)Pamay Bassey is the Chief Learning and Diversity Officer at the Kraft Heinz Company, and author of My 52 Weeks of Worship. She’s a first generation Nigerian-American, and she has a B.S. in Symbolic Systems with a concentration in AI from Stanford. Pamay joins Emily to discuss the power of being a lifelong learner, and inserting joy into your day to make it “delicious.”
2023-04-1825 minWho's Missing?S2 E2: DISABILITY & LOVE w/Emily Blum (Executive Director of Disability Lead)Emily Blum is the Executive Director of Disability Lead. One in five people live with a disability, and many of those disabilities are invisible. Emily Blum joins Emily Drake to discuss her journey with dystonia, misconceptions about people with disabilities, and shifting the conversation around it.
2023-04-1127 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - S2 E1: INTENTION & ATTENTION w/Tess Gunty (2022 National Book Award Winner for Fiction)To kick off Season 2, we have the wonderful Tess Gunty: An award-winning author whose first published novel, The Rabbit Hutch, received the 2022 National Book Award for Fiction. She holds a BA in English with Honors in Creative Writing from the University of Notre Dame, and an MFA in Creative Writing from NYU. Tess joins Emily to discuss intentionality behind focus and attention, the journey behind writing her first published novel, and the experience of living an external life as an introvert.
2023-04-0439 min
2 Girls 1 BluntForeplay with Drake + LebronGoooood morning, stoners!! This was an eventful week! Jaime was on national TV last week? Drake after parties only have women? What else is new! We get into foreplay tips, our biggest pet peeves when it comes to sex, why you should never do anal after the sun sets....and more! Does god hate men? Why do people hate giving head? We love to hear from you! If you have any stories, topics, or wild questions, email us at 2girls1bluunt@gmail.com!Find 2G1B on social media:https...
2023-02-141h 062 Girls 1 BluntForeplay with Drake + LebronGoooood morning, stoners!! This was an eventful week! Jaime was on national TV last week? Drake after parties only have women? What else is new! We get into foreplay tips, our biggest pet peeves when it comes to sex, why you should never do anal after the sun sets....and more! Does god hate men? Why do people hate giving head? We love to hear from you! If you have any stories, topics, or wild questions, email us at 2girls1bluunt@gmail.com!Find 2G1B on social media:https...
2023-02-141h 07
jack and emily play the hits!episode 7 - jack and emily gaze into the futurean episode about 2023: what will happen, what might happen, and what's just plain happening, man
setlist:
- pink floyd
- the year ahead
- our resolutions
- artists emily's gonna get into (beach boys, VU, etc)
- artists jack's gonna get into (mariah carey, tribe called quest, etc)
- upcoming shows
- bold predictions
- it's gonna be a good yearrrr
and with various thoughts and opinions on: radiohead, audioslave, bob dylan, beyonce and adele, nick drake, the walkmen, belle and sebastian, the new pornographers, stone temple...
2023-01-211h 00The Marketing Freelancer: Unicorns Unite#139 Lessons of 2022 with Emily Reagan2022 was a doozie! A six-figure launch, a trademark issue, and a big client loss. In this episode, I’m sharing the wins, highlights, and struggles of the year. The biggest a-ha for me is the theme of staying positive, and persistent all while choosing to see the good. Listen for the scoop on what’s happening in 2023.Enjoy!Sponsored by Braden Drake’s Contract Club. Get access to a solid client services agreement and everything you need to know about contracts to protect yourself and look professional.Related Episodes: Youtube Episode...
2022-12-2034 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Bonus: Emily DrakeIn this bonus episode, Emily is interviewed by her boyfriend, Arnie Niekamp (Writer / Director at Jackbox Games & Host of Hello From the Magic Tavern). Arnie joins Emily to discuss how the start of this podcast coincided with one of the darkest times of her life, and how she was able to find her way back to joy.
2022-12-1344 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 10: Ruth Foley It's the Season 1 finale! Ruth Foley is a former Chicago Public School teacher, and Emily's mom. Ruth joins Emily to discuss being a professional woman in the 60s, her civic engagement, and how she navigated the complexities of marriage and motherhood. This week’s spotlight: League of Women Voters
2022-12-0643 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 9: Elyse Agnello Elyse Agnello is an architect with a Masters from Harvard. She's the Co-Founder and Design Principal of the coworking space, Guild Row, and the Founding Principal of the architecture firm, DAAM. Elyse joins Emily to discuss stillness as a key ingredient of self-love, empowering people to make mistakes, and playing offense with how you spend your time. This week’s spotlight: Lyte Collective
2022-11-2919 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 8: Naomi Hattori Naomi Hattori is the VP of Global Development at Choose Chicago and the Co-Founder of Konbini & Kanpai. Naomi joins Emily to discuss the unexpected decision to start a small business, the experience of travel without leaving your city, and bringing Japanese-American culture to Chicago. This week’s spotlight: Japanese Culture Center
2022-11-2229 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 7: Kevin JohnsonKevin Johnson is an executive coach and author of Groove Back: Lessons from a Life Coach on Healing, Loving & Being Loved After a Break-up or Divorce. KJ joins Emily to discuss satisfaction vs. success, generational trauma, and the unexpected turns in his life, from being unhoused, to cutting hair, to owning his own business. This week’s spotlight: 826CHI
2022-11-1522 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 6: Aisha Ghori OzakiAisha Ghori Ozaki is the Director of DE&I at Northwestern University. Aisha joins Emily to discuss her commitment to being of service, her experience growing up in the states as a Pakistani Muslim, and the value of knowing the “why” behind difficult experiences. This week’s spotlight: ShowerUp
2022-11-0826 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 5: Dr. Hayley MurphyDr. Hayley Murphy is a veterinarian and the Executive Director and CEO of the Detroit Zoo. Hayley joins Emily to discuss her path as a veterinarian, misconceptions about zoos and how to find the “good” ones, and heart disease in great apes. This week’s spotlight: Chicago Zoological Society
2022-11-0120 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 4: Kate VanAsten Kate VanAsten is a fashion designer and the founder of Wulfka. Kate joins Emily to discuss dopamine dressing, how fashion and self-expression have changed since the pandemic, and the tangible benefits of environmentally friendly clothing for the consumer. This week’s spotlight: Squasht Boutique
2022-10-2524 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 3: Dr. Sruthi Swaminathan Dr. Sruthi Swaminathan has a PhD in Neuroscience. She has her own business consulting company, she’s a User Experience Researcher at Ipsos, an adjunct instructor at Kendall College, and a popup dining chef and host. Sruthi joins Emily to discuss the brain and how behaviors manifest, the error behind how we think about mental health, and how to build up positive emotions. This week’s spotlight: Chicago French Press
2022-10-1837 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 2: Teagan LocusTeagan Locus is a student at Lake Park High School. Teagan joins Emily to discuss self betterment, what courage feels like, and a life changing trip to California. Emily was thrilled to interview Teagan on her first podcast appearance - It’s obvious she’s going to do big things. This week's spotlight: Chicago Red Stars
2022-10-1125 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing? - Episode 1: Todd ConnorTodd Connor is a navy veteran, author, serial entrepreneur, and Emily’s best friend. He is the CEO of Veterans for Political Innovation, the founder of Bunker Labs, the co-founder of The Collective Academy, and the author of Third Shift Entrepreneur, which tackles how to start a business while keeping your day job. Todd joins Emily to discuss courage, identity, and the development of risk-taking as a skill. This week’s spotlight: ItalicType
2022-10-0428 minWho's Missing?Who's Missing with Emily DrakeIt's easy to get trapped in the echo chamber of our preferences. Who’s Missing? aims to remind us that a diversity of voices and opinions is key, and that when we lead with curiosity, we can learn from unexpected sources. Join us as we explore a wide variety of topics with people from all walks of life: From National Book Award winners and Emmy-nominated film directors to dairy farmers, fashion designers, and pastry chefs.
2022-09-2702 min
On the Mic with Tim DrakeEpisode 184 - LIVE from San Diego Comic-Con 2021: Special Edition w/ Alex Watson and Emily PerryWe are finally back with a new episode! What better way to return to podcasting than with a LIVE episode from one of our favorite places, San Diego Comic-Con: Special Edition!
This episode was recorded over Thanksgiving Weekend 2021 as Comic-Con International returned for their first in-person event since the pandemic began. This year was extra special to me since we were not only doing a live show again, but we were also debuting the trailer for "Bundy Manor", the horror film I spent the past year producing.
Since we had the entire cast of Bundy Ma...
2022-06-221h 00
Local to Legend65 - Launching a Local Music Venue with Tobi Parks from xBkIn this week’s podcast episode, Emily chats with Tobi Parks, an entertainment and intellectual property attorney, majority owner and CEO of xBk, a Des Moines-based music venue, and Board Vice President for the National Independent Venue Association Foundation.Listen in as Tobi & Emily chat through Tobi’s experiences in the music world, both as an artist and on the business side. Tobi shares how her journey led her from rural Missouri to New York City and details her decade in the city working for Sony Music, touring with bands, marrying her wife and having children. Ultimately, a de...
2022-05-2429 min
Evolve With EmilyTurn Imposter Syndrome Into Confidence w/ Amanda DrakeIn today’s episode, Emily has a very special guest, Amanda Drake. Amanda is a client of Emily’s Evolve X mentorship program. Emily is doing a series with past clients to allow them to share their personal growth journey of evolving. Each client has a very different experience and we are so honored to be sharing some of them. Amanda is from Georgia and is a wife and mom of 2. She is a business owner of a small chain automotive repair shop in Georgia as well as South Carolina. Amanda shares that she originally joined Evolve X because she...
2022-04-2653 minEvolve With EmilyTurn Imposter Syndrome Into Confidence w/ Amanda DrakeIn today’s episode, Emily has a very special guest, Amanda Drake. Amanda is a client of Emily’s Evolve X mentorship program. Emily is doing a series with past clients to allow them to share their personal growth journey of evolving. Each client has a very different experience and we are so honored to be sharing some of them. Amanda is from Georgia and is a wife and mom of 2. She is a business owner of a small chain automotive repair shop in Georgia as well as South Carolina. Amanda shares that she originally joined Evolve X because she...
2022-04-2653 min
The MapleMoney ShowFinding the Fun in Reducing Financial Stress, with Emily Guy BirkenHave you ever avoided checking your credit card balance because it was too stressful? According to my guest this week, it’s human nature to push away the hard things in life. Thankfully, there are ways you can reduce your financial stress and gain flexibility with your finances. Emily Guy Birken is a Plutus Award-winning freelance writer and the author of five books including Stacked: Your Super Serious Guide to Modern Money Management, written with Joe Saul-Sehy. Emily joined me this week to talk about some of the money mindset issues that she’s tackled in her book...
2022-02-1640 min
2021-12-1717 min
Wholly a WomanEpisode 72: Why wasn’t I aware of NFP? | Dr. Emily, natural family planning pharmacistWhen I first REALLY learned what natural family planning was, my #1 question was, why didn’t anyone tell me about this?!? I grew up VERY involved in my Lutheran church and my youth pastor did our marriage preparation/presided over our wedding. Why didn’t anyone tell me about natural family planning as being a pro-life option to use in our marriage? At Drake University, I was VERY involved in the Christian group InterVarsity on campus. Why didn’t anyone talk to me about natural family planning as an option for monitoring my health and loving and supporting my body? At Dra...
2021-07-2734 min
Unf*ck Your Biz With Braden179 - How Much to Pay Your Contractors or AssociatesOn today's episode I chat with Emily Loeppke, Principal and Founder of Anna Delores Photography about how much to pay your contractors as you grow your team. Emily was doing paid advertising on every blog she could, networking at local events, and building her relationships with wedding planners which lead to her having a fully booked wedding photography schedule and knowing it was time to hire. As Emily grew her team of second shooters, she started by calling them associates but transitioned to keeping that an internal term, understanding the importance of...
2021-06-1747 min
Marketing Girly by Sky Society#5 Influencer Marketing Secrets to Success with the Influencer & PR Manager at Nude Beverages, Emily Drake ✨ Emily Drake, Influencer & PR Manager @ Nude Beverages☁️ Conversion vs. awareness influencer marketing campaigns☁️ How much to pay an influencer☁️ How to choose the right influencers for your campaign☁️ Relationship between influencer marketing & PRwww.joinsky.co/podcast@skysociety.co
2021-04-0638 min
Is This Room Free?Emily Bretnall - HR Advisor (feeling a little lost in life, finding HR and your mojo, becoming a National Apprentice of the Year at 26, and how to accelerate your career)Today's guest is Emily Bretnall and what a fun episode this one is. Emily currently works as a HR Advisor for a company within the nuclear industry. I suspect her story will resonate with a lot of listeners. She's someone who wasn't sure which direction her life should go when she was young. She toyed with the idea of going into beauty, maybe working on the cruise ships. Even during university she was still feeling a bit lost. However, an internship with a really bad employer planted a seed which led her into HR.Emily ex...
2021-03-021h 08
ED On Purpose | A Teacher PodcastEOP Season 1 | HOPE Episode-EmilyOur HOPE episodes are where we Highlight On Purpose Educators, and this is the first one. Follow us through the process of writing a purpose statement. James and Dustin walk Emily through the process. Listen to the episode on our site, edonpurpose.com and don't forget to subscribe.
2021-02-1823 min
We're Only HumanEmily Drake: Who Am I?Emily Drake left her career in public relations without a plan. She hit her bottom emotionally and professionally in the years that followed. Despite getting paid well to do work that exercised her strengths, she felt she was climbing a ladder she never meant to climb.
She was working, but not doing her work. And she wondered…who am I?
Emily embarked on a journey to answer that question, a journey that brought answers she wasn’t expecting.
Today Emily is a licensed therapist and the owner/CEO of The Collective Academy.
In this episode, Emily Drake and I discuss:
Why...
2020-12-0255 min
The Marketing Freelancer: Unicorns Unite#37 The tax attorney who helps creative entrepreneurs legit their biz (Braden Drake)***Fair warning: there are a couple F bombs in this episode, only because this tax and lawyer guy has named all of his programs and products Unf*ck Your Biz.The legal and tax stuff blocks a ton freelancers from offering their services to online business owners. This is not my zone of genius so I've invited lawyer, pickleball player and Pokeman fan Braden Adam Drake to speak to us about taxes and legal stuff when it comes to running your freelance business. Don’t forget to sign up for Braden’s masterclass if this is an...
2020-11-1051 min
Is This Room Free?Emily Edge - Working as a standalone HR ManagerOn this episode my guest is Emily Edge. She is someone who I first made contact with about four years ago when I started doing HR recruitment. At that time, Emily had just had come out of running a food business with her partner where she had also undertaken all HR responsibilities.Since then Emily has used that experience of setting up a HR function in each of her positions thereafter so I felt she was a great guest to have on. She is someone who has always worked in standalone HR roles, which can be quite...
2020-09-081h 06
Career TherapyEmily Drake LPC & Career Fulfillment Strategist | Career Therapy Podcast E.10Emily Drake, LPC & Career Fulfillment Strategist.http://www.thecollective-academy.com/linkedin.com/in/emilydrake@EmKDee on Twitter---❤️ Work with a Career Coach ❤️ https://www.careertherapy.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/careertherapy. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2020-08-0154 min
Think DifferentlyEpisode 14: Emily Drake Thinks Differently About the Role of the IndividualTalking to Emily Drake is like getting a warm hug over the internet. She is the owner and lead facilitator of the Collective Academy and truly thinks differently about the work it takes to become the best version of yourself. Emily works with leaders and teams from some of the world's largest companies to optimize their work but it often results in deep learning about themselves (and often time tears)! This episode is deep and emotional.
Some of my favorite quotes from the episode include :"never waste a good crisis", "from our pain comes our work", "we are...
2020-07-1548 minUnf*ck Your Biz With Braden049 - Student Spotlight with Emily ReiterOn this episode, I chat with Emily Reiter, owner of Anna Delores Photography about her process through the UnF*ck Your Biz course fully setting up her business for success.
2020-03-2343 min
You're the Dj, I'm the PodcasterGet all In My Feelings with Emily DrakeEmily Drake and I go waaaay back. In the times we first me and now she's become an amaingly strong voice for vunerability and leadership and living fearless. Drake's genuine approach to her life and profession are her biggest strengths, plus she's one of the smartest and a funniest people you'll ever meet. A whirlwind of stories, knowledge and growth, we didnt even make it into talking about some of her other fun endeavors (acting). A fun episode where we discus many subject, including music, inparticularly SAINt JHN and Daley, and I even share a few facts about me for...
2019-05-041h 10
Startup Hypeman: The GOAT to Market ShowS4E11 - Emily Drake: How Do You Find Support?Having a good support system is necessary in all areas of life. This week, we sit down with Emily Drake, CEO of Flank5 Academy, and discuss how to find it.We explore:+How to build your support squad+Finding positive support from different sources+Having different “buckets” of support+Asking for support takes a lot of vulnerability+Finding a balance when filtering your support systems+Asking people for advice is sexy+Asking “what are you struggling with?” over “how can I help?”+The importance of consistently producing content+How partners hold each other accountable+Building in accountability to support systems+How to get “...
2016-06-201h 21