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Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeConfessions of A Bad Mom and The Shame of Motherhood with Julie LokunConfessions of a Bad Mom and The Shame of Motherhood is a real thing. Listen to this intimate account of motherhood and the grief we all experience. Welcome back to OBSESSED! In this heartfelt solo episode, your host Julie Loken opens up about the messy, magical, and meaningful journey of motherhood—specifically, what it’s like raising four boys. Julie takes us beyond “how-to” guides or stories of perfection, sharing an honest love story marked by exhaustion, growth, guilt, and ultimately, grace. She candidly explores the realities of parenting—grieving your old self, accepting imperfecti...2025-05-0114 min
Friends Like UsComedy Conversations Part 2 With Keith Robinson, Ralph Harris and Charles WaldenDive into Friends Like Us as host Marina Franklin talks with veteran comedians Ralph Harris, Keith Robinson, and Charles Walden. They share stories, laughs, and insights on what keeps them thriving in the industry. Keith Robinson: Born and raised in South Philadelphia, Keith Robinson, is considered a comic’s comic. He has captivated audiences around the world with his straightforward humor. He was a regular on Comedy Central’s Tough Crowd; and the co-host of The Wanda Sykes Show (Fox), His first hour special; 2014’s Kevin Hart Presents: Back of the Bus Funny can still be streamed on Amazo...2025-04-301h 00
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeWhat Is The Enneagram ? Unlock Your Personality, Deepen Relationships and Transform Your LifeThe Enneagram Decoded: Unlock Your Personality, Deepen Relationships & Transform Your LifeReady to understand yourself and others on a whole new level? In this powerful episode, we dive deep into The Enneagram, the ancient personality system that’s revolutionizing modern self-awareness, communication, and connection.Whether you're brand new to the Enneagram or looking to explore it more deeply, this episode is your go-to guide for how it can transform your relationships, boost your confidence, and help you make aligned decisions in life and love.We’re joined by the EnneaSisters—Kelly...2025-04-1528 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeMarried To Her Liver Donor: The True Story of Heather Krueger, Hallmark Movie HeroSome love stories are written in the stars—Heather Krueger’s was written in the operating room. In this extraordinary episode of Get Obsessed, we sit down with the star of real-life romance and resilience, Heather Krueger, whose journey inspired Once Upon A Christmas Miracle, Hallmark’s highest-rated movie.Heather was given a life-threatening diagnosis of liver failure, with little time to find a donor. Enter Chris— a stranger who made the selfless decision to donate part of his liver. What started as an act of kindness turned into an incredible love story, one that def...2025-03-2751 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeLoss, Pregnancy and A Story Of The Power of GriefListen to Tia's Podcast- BEGIN AGAIN MAMA HERE: Begin Again Mama Podcast - Apple PodcastsFeaturing Tia Walden on Get ObsessedIn this heartfelt episode of Get Obsessed, we welcome Tia Walden, the inspiring voice behind Begin Again Mama. As she prepares to welcome her third baby any day now, Tia opens up about her profound journey of grief, resilience, and transformation—navigating the loss of her sister and baby girl while embracing the beauty of new beginnings.Tia is a Holistic Nutritionist, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, and bestselling author of...2025-03-2419 min
Tech Scenes with Jeff James MartinTech Scenes Unplugged with Evan Walden CEO of Getro"It's all about relationships." - Evan WaldenIn this episode of Tech Scenes Unplugged, Jeff James Martin sits down with Evan Walden, CEO and Co-founder of Getro, to explore the power of warm introductions, networking, and the evolving role of platform teams in venture capital. Getro, a SaaS platform for VC firms, accelerators, and professional communities, helps organizations unlock hidden value in their networks by making high-value, double opt-in connections between companies and talent.The conversation covers how Getro has evolved, the changing landscape of SaaS in the AI era, and how venture firms are differentiating themselves by focusing on...2025-03-1855 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeFamily Trauma, Generational Healing and Turning Your Story into a WHEN Story with Wendy BabcockLearn more about Wendy Babcock and WHEN Stories at www.wendybabcock.comLearn more about Family Trauma, Generational Healing and turning your story into a WHEN Story with Wendy Babcock.In this episode of OBSESSED, we're joined by the incredible Wendy Babcock, a resilient woman who transformed her painful past into a powerful story and a successful future. Wendy shares her journey from a controlling and abusive relationship to discovering her strength and creativity. Through her heartfelt narrative, Wendy reveals how a chance meeting with a fellow songwriter led her to explore...2025-03-1430 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeMindful Eating And A Heart Centered Approach To NutritionGet Tia's Book on AMAZON- Obsessed With Mindful EatingGet Obsessed with the art of mindful eating and living with Mika, Jules, and o Tia, who is affectionately known as our "mindfulness queen." As the author of "Obsessed with Mindful Eating," Tia explores the importance of being fully present in our daily lives, especially when it comes to our relationship with food. We'll discuss the challenges and benefits of maintaining mindfulness amidst the chaos of modern life, share personal experiences, and offer practical tips on cultivating a mindful lifestyle. Whether it's savoring a delicious slice of pizza...2025-03-0629 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeWhat Is Gaslighting? A Personal Story of Domestic Violence with Deborah GriffithsWhat is Gaslighting? This is a personal story of domestic violence and becoming a survivor. --> TRIGGER WARNINGIn this powerful episode, host Julie Lokun sits down with author and domestic abuse survivor Deborah Griffiths to discuss her journey from an abusive marriage to helping others find their strength. Deborah shares her raw and honest story of experiencing gaslighting and psychological manipulation during her 17.5-year marriage, eventually leading to a suicide attempt that became her wake-up call to make changes.Learn more about Deborah: www.brokentoboldness.comKey Topics Discussed:...2025-02-0632 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeManifesting Your Dream Life: The Truth About the Law of AttractionManifesting your dream life: The Truth About The Law Of AttractionPlease enjoy this episode with Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor as we learn more about how to attract what we want in life.In this enlightening episode of The Get Obsessed Podcast, hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor sit down with Stephanie Keith, the mastermind behind the popular Manifest Magic Podcast. Together, they break down the Law of Attraction, separating the myths from the magic. Stephanie shares her personal journey of manifesting success, love, and abundance, and offers...2025-01-3033 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeChoosing Growth: The Uncomfortable Path💞CHECK OUT OUR FAVORITE SKINCARE LINE- THE ORGANIC SKIN CO. The Organic Skin CoYour skin will thank you for it AND the world will thank you- as they plant a tree with each product bought!Create a life you love and get Obsessed with doing things different with Julie Lokun, Mika Altidor and Tia Morell Walden.We are your guides in personal development!⭐Get OBSESSED with changing your life. We are all on a journey to do things better, consider us your guides to living your best life...2025-01-2824 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeLaw of Attraction : The Secrets To Manifesting Your Best Life with Julie LokunLet's understand the Law of Attraction and understand the secrets to manifesting! The Law of Attraction is a topic that's captivated millions: the Law of Attraction. Have you ever wondered how some people seem to effortlessly turn their dreams into reality? What if you could harness the power of your thoughts and feelings to manifest your desires? In this episode, we’ll break down exactly how the Law of Attraction works, offering you actionable steps to start attracting what you truly want in life.Join me as we discuss the fundamental principles of this fascinating concept, featuring in...2025-01-2812 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeLetting go of Timelines in 2025Let's do something bigger and better in 2025 and letting go of timelines is a huge indicator for those seeking to do things bigger and better. 💞CHECK OUT OUR FAVORITE SKINCARE LINE- THE ORGANIC SKIN CO. The Organic Skin CoYour skin will thank you for it AND the world will thank you- as they plant a tree with each product bought!Create a life you love and get Obsessed with doing things different with Julie Lokun, Mika Altidor and Tia Morell Walden.We are your guides in personal dev...2025-01-1023 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHow To Make Money And Be A Good Parent, Husband and Human with Shawn FinneganThis is how to make money and be a good parent, husband and human with Shawn Finnegan of Tax Hive.Enjoy this reprise of a very popular episode of GET OBESSED and hear the conversation with Shawn and Julie Lokun!DM us on Instagram at @getobsessedpodcast and let us know what you think!💞CHECK OUT OUR FAVORITE SKINCARE LINE- THE ORGANIC SKIN CO. The Organic Skin CoYour skin will thank you for it AND the world will thank you- as they plant a tree with each product bou...2025-01-1033 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeDreams Will Become Reality in 2025This is how your dreams will become reality in 2025! Introduction:The significance of personal development and holistic growth.Reflections on the dawn of 2025 and the hope and energy a new year brings.Defining "Honoring Your Dreams":Tia's perspective on acknowledging and allowing ourselves to dream.Differences in approaching the new year with "new year, same me" mentality.The Importance of Dream Acknowledgment:Personal anecdotes and struggles with maintaining dreams over the years.Tia's challenge in recognizing dreams over the past three years.Walt Disney's Story:Mika shares the inspiring story of Walt Disney's persistence despite his father's discouragement...2024-12-2326 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeVisionary or Narcissist: Understanding Leadership with Justin BreenVisionary or Narcissist with Justin BreenLegacy and Influence: Justin discusses the remarkable influences of his grandfather, a World War II hero and Nuremberg Trials attorney, and his mother, whom he describes as a seer. He also talks about his son Chase's aspirations to be an Army Ranger or Green Beret.Taking Action: Emphasizing the necessity of action over mere ideation, Justin recounts his experiences, including organizing a school book fair and engaging with the Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO).Working Genius: Justin identifies his strengths in the realms of discernment and galvanization, explaining the importance of intuition and immediate...2024-12-1231 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeWhy Personal Growth Is Important with Julie Lokunin host Julie in this powerful minisode of OBSESSED, where she discusses the concept of "the spiral" and emphasizes the importance of spiraling upwards. Julie dives deep into what it means to live an intentional life, striving for growth and peak performance. She challenges listeners to reflect on their current state—is it a spiral downwards or upwards? Through personal anecdotes and actionable mantras, Julie provides inspiration and practical advice for anyone looking to live their best and most authentic life.Keywords:Spiral UpwardsPersonal GrowthPeak PerformanceSelf-BeliefIntentional LivingMindfulnessPositive MantrasOvercoming Imposter SyndromeHealthy RelationshipsOptimal HealthIn This Episode:...2024-11-2506 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeEmbrace Confidence: The Cosmic Bitch Slap We All Need With Jennifer FiedlerHave you ever gotten a message from the universe that is like a slap in the face? We know these BIG slaps, like a divorce, bankruptcy, getting fired and the list goes on and on! Meet Jennifer Fiedler as she talks all things confidence and getting a cosmic bitch slap!In this heartfelt and empowering episode of OBSESSED, host Julie sits down with the inspiring confidence coach, Jennifer Fiedler. Together, they dive deep into the complexities of confidence, societal conditioning, and the impactful journey of self-discovery.Key Topics Discussed:2024-11-2135 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeWhat Is Life Coaching? With Janelle Brown Our Favorite Coach!Life coaching can be a transformative experience, offering guidance, support, and the tools necessary to achieve personal and professional goals. Our journey with life coach Janelle Brown, star of the hit show "Sister Wives," has been nothing short of extraordinary. Janelle's unique approach, combining empathy and practical strategies, has helped us gain clarity, build confidence, and create a roadmap for success.Janelle's coaching sessions are tailored to meet individual needs, whether you're looking to enhance your career, improve relationships, or find balance in your personal life. Her expertise in goal setting, overcoming obstacles, and...2024-11-1624 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeMob Daughter Chronicles and The Power of Your Story with Angela PisanoWhat is it like to be a mob daughter? Angela Pisano has a unique perspective on being part of the "family" as she experienced it firsthand as a daughter of a soldier in the mafia. Angela wrote the book, Welcome To The Family, My Life as a mob daughter and is sharing her story with the world. From FBI raids to transitioning into a civilian life as a teacher, wife and mother. Our stories are what connect us and Angela is teaching us that no matter where you come from, you have a story that can change the world...2024-11-1637 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeEat, Pray and Love Organic Beauty (At Any Age) with Megan Douglas Founder of The Organic Skin Co.Dive deep into Megan Douglas' fascinating journey from a fashion designer in London to a celebrated entrepreneur and fifth-generation herbalist, creating some of the purest skincare products on the market. Discover how her holistic approach to beauty and wellness, inspired by her "Eat, Pray, Love" journey, has transformed lives and is setting new standards in the skincare industry. We are OBSESSED with The Organic Skin Co.!!💞CHECK OUT OUR FAVORITE SKINCARE LINE- THE ORGANIC SKIN CO. The Organic Skin CoTimestamp Highlights:[00:00:00] Introduction: Julie teases the guest and loc...2024-11-1426 min
For the Life of the World / Yale Center for Faith & CultureHow to Read Henry David Thoreau / Lawrence Buell"I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.” (Henry David Thoreau, Walden)In 1845, when he was 27 years old, Henry David Thoreau walked a...2024-11-131h 00
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeSpeak Your Truth Like Barbra Walters, Oprah and YOU!In this week's episode of OBSESSED we're diving into the power of voice and storytelling, drawing inspiration from icons like Barbra Walters and Oprah Winfrey—women who’ve captivated audiences and changed conversations for decades. We'll talk about how to craft a compelling voice that commands attention, connects deeply, and inspires action.But it doesn’t stop there. As a true crime enthusiast, I'm particularly inspired by the storytelling brilliance in shows like Reasonable Doubt on Investigation Discovery, where Detective Chris Anderson and Fatima Silva dig into cases, seeking truth and justice. They show how powerful voices can se...2024-11-0708 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHow To Achieve Success and The Secrets to Becoming ALL IN with Rick JordanIn this enlightening episode, Rick Jordan shares his inspiring journey from working at Geek Squad to becoming a part of a public company. He delves into the complexities and challenges of achieving success, emphasizing the delicate balance between generosity, loyalty, and setting boundaries.Learn More About Rick Jordan and ALL IN!Home - RICK JORDANKey Topics Discussed:Rick's Background:His transition from Geek Squad to the public tech sector and early interest in technology.Dark Side of Success:Strains on personal relationships, dealing with haters, and the importance of intentional growth...2024-10-2842 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeManifesting Success: Zik Ukaeje's Techniques and Tips for Personal GrowthWelcome to another exciting episode of the Get Obsessed podcast, where we dive deep into personal development and teach you how to get truly obsessed with your life. Today, we have a very special guest, Zik Ukaeje, an inspiring speaker, YouTube content creator, and convinced manifestation coach who has spent the last 15 years transforming his life through personal development practices.In this episode, Zik shares his remarkable journey that began with watching the movie "The Secret" in 2011 and eventually led to being mentored by legends such as Bob Proctor, Joe Dispenza, and Tony Robbins. He delves into...2024-10-0219 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeThe Power of Our Stories, Trauma to Triumph and The Playbook for Winning With The Original Jerry Macguire David MeltzerJoin Tia and Jules as they talk to the inspirational leader David Meltzer. Learn more about David Meltzer here: David Meltzer | Motivational Speaker | Author | Entreprenur | David MeltzerGet ready to dive deep into the world of entrepreneurship, motivation, and success with our special guest on the Obsessed Podcast, David Meltzer.David Meltzer is not just another business guru; he's a seasoned entrepreneur, bestselling author, and sought-after motivational speaker who has helped countless individuals and companies unlock their full potential. With a career spanning several decades, David's journey from a struggling law student to...2024-09-2824 min
The Learners PodcastGood Research 2022 - Evan Walden - Research from the CEOs Point of ViewAt the end of the day, it's the leader of the company, often the CEO, who holds the power in the organizations we work in. That means all of our work ultimately flows from initiatives and directives set from the top.What do leaders think about research? How has it helped, how has it hindered, and where do they see the most value? Evan, CEO of Getro, joins us to share his point of view.2024-09-1312 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeJanelle Brown Coaching Us To Live A Better Life (Yes For Real)Janelle Brown Is An Amazing Coach- and coaching can be an incredible tool of you find the right coach like Janelle/www.strivewithjanelle.comInvesting in yourself isn't just about money. It encompasses a broad spectrum of actions, including dedicating time, effort, and resources towards self-improvement. When you invest in yourself, you are essentially laying down the foundation for future success. Without this commitment, you risk wasting your most valuable resource: time. Time is the one thing we cannot recover. Regardless of how much money you have, without time, it’s meaningless....2024-09-0721 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeManifest Magic: A Family Affair with Alexis KeithAlexis Keith, our favorite teen manifestor and host of the Manifest Magic podcast, was born into a world of manifesting. With a passion for guiding teens, kids, and parents, Alexis is on a mission to show the next generation how to manifest their wildest dreams. Through her podcast, she shares powerful tools and insights that help families embrace the art of manifestation and turn their desires into reality. Whether it's confidence, career aspirations, or personal growth, Alexis empowers young people to believe in themselves and create the life they envision.Check out Alexis' podcast...2024-09-0721 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeSecrets We Keep And How We Are Only As Sick As Our SecretsDiscover the transformative power of confronting the secrets we keep and how facing our deepest truths can lead to unparalleled personal growth and freedom.The Get Obsessed Podcast delves into stories of passion, resilience, and transformation, bringing you conversations that inspire and ignite the fire within. In this episode, we sit down with Charlie Cifarelli, the compelling author of 14th and 2nd. Together, we uncover the profound power our secrets hold over us and the liberation that comes with revealing them. Charlie shares his personal journey of confronting the past, embracing vulnerability, and the...2024-08-2133 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeFeminine Energy, Meditation and Conscience Living with Vibrational Healer Michael Post🌟 Meet Michael Post: A Master of Meditation, Vibrational Healer, and Advocate for Feminine Energy 🌟Michael Post is more than just a meditation master—he's a beacon of resilience and transformation. With over 25 years of experience, Michael has dedicated his life to guiding others on the path of self-realization through the power of feminine energy. His journey from a troubled past to becoming a Vibrational Healer and Self-Realization Coach is nothing short of extraordinary.Specializing in using meditation to overcome drug addiction and violent tendencies, Michael’s work is deeply personal. Alongside his wife of over 10 years, he...2024-08-0823 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeLiver Donation To Lover and Letting Go with Hallmark Movie Mega Star Heather Krueger⭐Heather Krueger's story starts with an almost terminal diagnosis of liver disease. At 25 years old she was diagnosed with stage 4 autoimmune liver disease and was given 2 months to live.What happens next is the story only the Hallmark Channel can do justice with. She lived and married her donator. The story was a fairy tale, with twists and turns and became the number 1 most watched Hallmark movie- EVER.Once Upon A Christmas Miracle was the story that warmed your heart and made you believe in fate, God and love. Until the cracks started showing. ...2024-08-0150 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeManifest for REAL and The Power For Real with The Law of Attraction TribeManifesting your dreams into reality is more than just wishful thinking—it's about taking concrete steps towards your goals with unwavering belief. Real manifestation involves a blend of intention, action, and resilience. Embracing the power of failure is crucial in this journey. Failure is not a setback but a powerful teacher that shapes your path to success. Each misstep provides valuable lessons, revealing what doesn't work and guiding you closer to what does. By viewing failure as a necessary component of growth, you transform obstacles into opportunities, reinforcing your commitment to your vision. Manifesting for real means acknowledging that th...2024-07-1633 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeThe Gay Way: Food For Thought and Living Your Life AuthenticallyJoin us for a vibrant and joyous celebration of Pride Month as we embrace the spirit of living out loud! This special event will feature the charismatic Michael Munoz, a renowned advocate for LGBTQ rights, a dynamic storyteller, and a passionate food enthusiast. Michael, known for his engaging personality and culinary talents, will share his inspiring journey, discuss the importance of visibility and acceptance, and delight us with a live cooking demonstration.Throughout the show, we'll celebrate the rich tapestry of the LGBTQ community, exploring how food can be a powerful medium for connection...2024-06-2529 min
Minimum Viable Podcast with Elliott PoppelHow Getro's Co-Founders Use Values-Driven Leadership to Shape Company Culture | Evan Walden & Maveric RealOn this week's episode of Minimum Viable Podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with Evan Walden and Maveric Real, the dynamic duo behind Getro, a network management platform that's made waves in the venture capital and private equity world. Evan, the company's CEO, is a seasoned pro when it comes to all things sales and growth, while Maveric, Getro's President, is the engineering and product development guru. Together, they've grown Getro from a scrappy startup to a serious player over the past eight years, all while navigating the tricky balance of scaling fast and building an awesome product.2024-06-1244 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHow To Get Out of Debt if You Are Broke and Other Financial TipsHow to Get Out of Debt When You're Broke serves as a roadmap to hope for those struggling with debt while facing financial constraints. Overflowing with practical guidance, this handbook reveals crucial methods to liberate yourself from the clutches of debt, even when resources are limited.Discover invaluable tips on prioritizing expenses wisely and cutting unnecessary costs to maximize every penny. Unearth innovative approaches for negotiating with creditors, exploring debt consolidation avenues, and navigating repayment plans that align with your financial situation.Unlock the potential of side hustles and...2024-06-1028 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifePerfect Mess and Why We Try To Prove OurselvesIn a world where superficial interactions often dominate, the importance of real conversations cannot be overstated. Engaging in deep, meaningful dialogue allows us to connect on a profound level, fostering understanding and empathy. When these authentic exchanges take place within the context of female friendships, their impact is even more powerful. True female friendships provide a unique source of strength, support, and inspiration. They empower women to be their authentic selves, challenge each other to grow, and celebrate each other's victories. These bonds, built on trust and genuine connection, are a vital source of resilience and joy, enriching our...2024-06-0419 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeConfidence and How To Stop Feeling Like You are Not Worth It with Julie LokunCreating Boundaries and Building Confidence: A Personal JourneyI used to say "Yes" to everything. "Yes, I'll do this. Yes, I'll do that." I ended up exhausted, with no boundaries, constantly pushing myself to the brink. I told myself it was because I wanted to be nice and help people, but that was just a lie. The real reason was that I wanted people to like me.Creating boundaries is crucial for feeling in control of our lives. It enhances that psychological safe haven we all crave. It's about more than just...2024-05-3009 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeGet Inspired and Check Your Reality: With The Leader to Triumphs Jeff GriffinEmbark on an inspiring journey with Jeff Griffin, a remarkable author and motivational speaker who defies limits and ignites hope. Jeff's life story is a testament to resilience, where he triumphed over tragedy after a debilitating accident left him paralyzed. Through his book "Endless Possibilities," Jeff shares his transformative journey, urging readers to uncover hidden opportunities within their own challenges.As a speaker, Jeff captivates audiences with his magnetic presence and profound insights. He encourages others to break free from limitations, embracing change as a pathway to growth. Whether through his book or his dynamic speeches, Jeff's...2024-05-2632 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeManifest Money and Success With The Law of Attraction ft. Stephanie KeithNavigating the Realms of Motherhood, Entrepreneurship, and the Law of AttractionManifest wealth and success with The Law Of Attraction Tribe Leader, Stephanie Keith.Learn More Here- Manifest it Now app - Law of Attraction Tribe (thelawofattractiontribe.com)In the intricate tapestry of modern life, juggling the roles of motherhood, entrepreneurship, and personal growth can feel like traversing uncharted territories. Yet, within these challenges lies a profound opportunity to harness the power of the Law of Attraction—a principle that transcends mere wishful thinking and invites us to...2024-05-2331 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeThe Miracle Morning and The Power of Starting Your Day In A Powerful Way with Julie LokunHaving a "miracle morning" involves creating a morning routine that sets a positive tone for the rest of your day. Here are some tips to help you establish a powerful and transformative morning routine:Wake Up Early: Aim to wake up at least an hour before you need to start your day. This quiet time allows you to focus on personal growth and self-care without distractions.Stay Consistent: Try to wake up at the same time every day, even on weekends. Consistency helps regulate your body’s internal clock and makes it easier to wake up early.Start wi...2024-05-1906 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeParalyzed or Unparalyzed : The Power of Moving Forward with Brian P. SwiftIn the inspiring journey of Brian P. Swift, author, coach, and radio host, lies a profound testament to the human spirit's resilience. At the tender age of 17, a devastating football accident left Brian paralyzed from the neck down, altering the course of his life forever. However, rather than succumbing to despair, Brian embarked on a remarkable odyssey towards reclaiming his autonomy and empowering others to do the same.Through his poignant memoirs and captivating radio broadcasts, Brian shares his transformative story of transcending physical limitations and embracing the boundless potential within. Drawing from his...2024-05-1730 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeMotherhood and Insider Secrets with The OBSESSED Moms ft. Jodi Morell and Beth DrostMotherhood is a journey. Motherhood can be a challenging job. Join the mothers of OBSESSED, Jodi Morell and Beth Drost as they share insider secrets on motherhood and raising the queens of The Obsessed Podcast. HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY TO ALL THE MOM'S EVERYWHERE!You are the sunlight in my day.You are the moon I see far away.You are the tree I lean upon.You are the one that makes troubles be gone.You are the one...2024-05-1220 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeToxic Relationships, Family Trauma and Healing With Advice From Dr. Sherrie CampbellCut ties with toxic people. Stop giving away your love to people who do not earn it. Meet Dr. Sherrie Campbell. AUTHOR. PSYCHOANALYST. TED TALKER. ANTI-TOXIC FAMILY ACTIVIST.Get Sherries Book here-⬇️https://www.amazon.com/Adult-Survivor...And CHECK OUT THE BOOK- MAN YOU ARE CRAZY where Dr. Sherrie offers her insight into the healing of men, especially those on the front line:https://www.amazon.com/Man-You-Are-Cr...Follow the OBSESSED PODCAST!💞💞💞💞https://www.getobsessedpodcast.com...2024-05-0943 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeMarriage, Red Flags and Why You Need An Alpha Male in Your Life with Unplugged Alpha Rich CooperDon't get married until you listen to this episode. Rich Cooper: www.richcooper.ca is changing the way women choose their partners. Rich is controversial yet, grounded in a background that will steer you away from toxic masculinity and beta partners. In this episode, we sit down with none other than Rich Cooper, the brilliant author behind the groundbreaking book, "Unplugged Alpha."Rich Cooper is not your average author. As a leading voice in the realm of masculinity, relationships, and personal development, his insights...2024-05-0532 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeTrauma Bonds, Toxic Relationships and The Wolf of Wall Street Wife with Dr. Nadine MacalusoRUN LIKE HELL from Toxic RELATIONSHIPS! Let's get the inside scoop on toxic relationships and The Wolf of Wall Street with Dr. Nadine Macaluso, second wife to Jordan Belfort.In the bustling streets of Brooklyn, amidst the struggles of living on welfare, a young girl's story began—a tale that would weave through the highs and lows of life, ultimately culminating in resilience and triumph. Meet Dr. Nadine Macaluso, the real-life counterpart to the captivating world of the "Wolf of Wall Street."Her journey wasn't paved with go...2024-05-0132 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeAging, Menopause and The Invisible Woman Syndrome Explained with Julie LokunStop Aging. Start Anti Aging and Becoming The Best Version of YOURSELF!t 45, it is said, women begin to loose a marketable quality in relationships and in their careers. The number 45 has become the demarcation between youthful vigor and gradual decline. The Invisible Woman Syndrome pinpoints this year as the marker of when we start to see the affects of aging and slowly fade into the corner.On February 2nd, 2020 it was a sequin studded moment of happenstance that the Invisible Woman Syndrome was graced with a new poster child. It was...2024-04-2611 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeTrue Crime, John Wayne Gacy And Defending a Serial Killer with Karen ContiIn this gripping episode, we delve into the chilling world of serial killer John Wayne Gacy with Karen Conti, the author of "Killing Time With John Wayne Gacy." Conti brings a unique perspective to the table as she recounts her experience as the last defense attorney fighting to spare Gacy from death row.Buy Karen's book here: Amazon.com: Killing Time with John Wayne Gacy: Defending America's Most Evil Serial Killer on Death Row eBook : Conti, Karen: Kindle StoreAs Conti shares her firsthand encounters with Gacy, listeners are...2024-04-2529 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeChange Your Life and Share Your Story With Julie LokunIn today's episode, we delve into the complexities of life's challenges and the importance of knowing you're not alone. I share some profound realizations I've had recently, emphasizing the value of having a coach, therapist, or impartial confidant to navigate life's twists and turns, big or small.Even those seemingly trivial issues can weigh heavily on us, impacting our daily narratives and self-perception. We often find ourselves battling our inner demons, especially during certain stages of life or under external pressures like hormonal shifts or dreary weather.Reflecting on past joys, I...2024-04-2305 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeFriends, Connecting and Belonging: The Journey of Grief and How To Talk About Hard ThingsWhat does loneliness mean?According to Brené Brown, acclaimed author of "Atlas of the Heart," loneliness is not merely about being alone but rather the absence of meaningful social connections. It's the lack of intimate relationships, friendships, family gatherings, and community or work group ties that leaves one feeling isolated.In our current world, there's a visible trend of increasing disconnection among people, with divides widening across various lines such as race, gender, ethnicity, political beliefs, religions, and philosophies. Paradoxically, this disconnect is also fostering movements that strive to bring people together i...2024-04-2227 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeDivorce and Types of Child Custody With Co-Parenting Expert Kindra RiberDivorce and Custody are difficult. This is why you need to know what to do if you are going through a divorce or contemplating a divorce. It is even more difficult when children are involved in a divorce. Meet Kindra Riber, who loves her life, was a faithful wife and loving mom. Her life was turned upside down by divorce and parental alienation.Kindra is the host of the acclaimed podcast, THE AFTERMATH, which focuses on the pain of divorce and child custody battles.Check out Kindra's podcast here: The Aftermath: The Epidemic...2024-04-1834 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHow To Be Happy In Any Situation: The Mindset Mantra With David MeltzerEven in the darkest moments, we have the power to be happy. If we work at it. Daily practice and finding the light, the love at lessons of every setbacks.Who is David Meltzer?David Meltzer is the Co-founder of Sports 1 Marketing and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire.His life’s mission is to empower OVER 1 BILLION people to be happy! This simple yet powerful mission has led him on an incredible journey to provide one thing: VALUE...2024-04-1624 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeWhat is it Like To Be On The Spectrum? Autism Acceptance with Sonia ChandSonia Chand is here to help us celebrate Autism Acceptance Month, which is the month of April. And I think for me, and there are probably a lot of parents right now listening, people who have friends that Are on the spectrum or have family members on the spectrum.I think there is a misnomer in terms of being on the spectrum, ASD, Asperger's and the whole realm of different titles in terms of autism. I know Sonia will clarify this for us because we want to become experts and the biggest advocates for a...2024-04-1137 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHow To Be Great Because What We Are Doing Is Not Working with Evan Carmichael #believeThere are a lot of things that you can do to be good. But what does it take to be great? That's one of the things that we'll delve into in this second part of an obsessed-filled episode featuring Evan Carmichael.Many people aspire to goodness, but few aspire to greatness. Why is this? Is it because they don't believe they have what it takes? Or is it because they don't know what it takes? It is often said that failure is the key to success. This may be true, but it is also...2024-04-0722 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed with Momentum and Maya Angelou ft. Evan Carmichael Part 1Do you ever find yourself feeling stuck? You have the heart, talent, and abilities – but you can't seem to get moving for some reason. No matter how much you try, you can't seem to get the momentum you need to achieve your goals. If this sounds familiar, don't worry – you're not alone. In today's world, we are constantly bombarded with messages that tell us we need to do more, be more, and have more. Many of us overthink, over plan, and over strategize. We want everything to be perfect. Howeve...2024-04-0628 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeThe Dark Side of Success With Dr. JC DoornickThe climb to success is often a road paved with self-doubt, distractions, fractures in relationships and stress. Is success worth it? Is success an illusion? And what happens after you have reached the pinnacle of success?We want to know who you are obsessed with--Watch Us LIVE on YouTube Every Monday - @obsessedpodcastJoin us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE!And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSED...2024-04-0437 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHealth, Wealth and Fashion Ft. Kim D. of The Real HousewivesKim D., the fiery and fabulous personality from Bravo's hit series, "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," is no stranger to controversy or success. With her razor-sharp wit and unapologetic attitude, Kim D. brings a unique perspective to the world of health, wealth, and relationships.When it comes to health, Kim D. is a firm believer in the power of self-care and confidence. She understands the importance of prioritizing mental and physical well-being in a world filled with pressures and expectations. Whether it's hitting the gym or indulging in a little pampering, Kim D...2024-03-2856 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeThe Butterfly Project the Alchemy of Unbecoming with Katharina KunzWith nearly three decades of experience in health, fitness, and personal growth, Katharina is a seasoned guide on the journey to wholeness, vitality, and joy. Her unique approach integrates whole-body nutrition, embodied movement, immersive ritual experiences, and transformative meditations. As the author of "The Butterfly Project: The Alchemy of Unbecoming" and a respected speaker, Katharina is dedicated to helping others shed unconscious patterns and embrace their vibrant essence. Passionate about crafting sacred spaces for transformation, Katharina offers coaching, workshops, and immersive rituals at https://www.personalevolution.ca. Your journey of empowerment and transformation begins here, with Katharina as your t...2024-03-2546 min
The Sharp Notes with Evan TothNarada Michael Walden and His New Album, "Euphoria"It’s always a pleasure to speak with musicians who seem to appreciate and absorb music on another level. Folks like this often see music in a way that regular music consumers might take for granted. After all, there is a real power in music, a force and strength that can alter our emotions in any which direction. Sometimes we forget this, and we just let the sounds that we’re listening to wash over us without thinking of the other dimensions that we might be missing. The last time I spoke with someone who had a great deal of inte...2024-03-1039 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeImposter Syndrome - Why Are You So Hard On Yourself?Join Julie and Tia in their latest thought-provoking episode of "Obsessed with Julie and Tia," as they delve deep into the intricate web of our inner narratives, particularly the pervasive notion of not feeling good enough. In this empowering conversation, the dynamic duo passionately explores the origins, impact, and transformative potential of these self-limiting beliefs that plague countless individuals.Through personal anecdotes, expert insights, and relatable anecdotes, Julie and Tia unravel the layers of self-doubt and inadequacy that many of us face, providing invaluable tools and strategies to combat these detrimental narratives. Together, they shed light on...2024-03-0916 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeWE ARE HAVING A BABY! Obsessed with Begin Again Mama and Tia WaldenRate, REVIEW and SUBSCRIBE To Tia Morell Walden's New Podcast- BEGIN AGAIN MAMA! We want to know who you are obsessed with--DM us directly on Instagram at: crown_compassgirls➡️MEET US LIVE at Cre8tive Con! Cre8tive Con - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (metropolisarts.com)Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE!And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSEDGet Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master cert...2024-03-0723 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeChange is Hard- Do Things 1% Better Daily & Big NEWS!Get Mika Altidor's New Journal 1% Better Daily on Amazon!Join us as we interview thought leaders like Gary Vaynerchuk, Evan Carmichael, Dr. Laura Berman and MORE!And learn about how we are changing the world every day: THE WOMEN OF OBSESSEDGet Obsessed with us. Collectively we are a nutritionist, a master certified life coach, an attorney, and a self-esteem expert. We dive into topics that uncover the essence of the human experience. Our stories are one of kicking fear in the face and taking a leap of faith. 2024-03-0604 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeHow To Get The Respect You Deserve And Become Obsessed With Your LifeIn this episode, Julie, Tia, and Mika delve into the intricate dynamics of workplace interactions, exploring the challenges of maintaining self-respect and dealing with diverse personalities. The hosts share personal experiences and insights, emphasizing the importance of navigating respect in professional relationships, especially during the holiday season.The conversation revolves around the impact of sarcasm in work environments and its potential to create discomfort. Tia recounts her experiences in corporate America and as a nutrition coach, shedding light on how she handles sarcastic remarks. She emphasizes the significance of understanding others' communication styles and the potential truths...2023-12-1324 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeManifest Your Dreams With Stephanie KeithObsessed with the LAW OF ATTRACTION? Join Queen Mika Altidor as she interviews Stephanie Keith! Let's dive deep into manifesting your wildest dreams.Reach out to Stephanie here: Inner Tribe (thelawofattractiontribe.com)Introducing Stephanie Keith, a dynamic force in the realm of manifestation and the Law of Attraction. Imagine waking up every morning, savoring your coffee, and confidently planning your day, knowing that you possess the power to shape your destiny. Stephanie has mastered the art of manifestation, and she's here to guide you through the exact methods that propelled her to manifest a thriving...2023-11-1231 minGet Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With Not Being A VictimIn today's complex world, victimization is an all-too-common experience that many individuals face. Despite its prevalence, it's important to recognize that victimization is a normal aspect of the human experience. This article delves into the reasons behind this phenomenon, providing valuable insights into its psychological and societal roots.Victimization can manifest in various forms, including bullying, discrimination, abuse, and more. It's crucial to understand that experiencing victimization does not make you weak or inferior; it's an unfortunate part of life that anyone can encounter. By acknowledging its normalcy, we can take the first step...2023-10-2729 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeBecoming The Queen of Your Life with YouTube Royalty Janae ThompsonIn this episode of Obsessed, we dive into the inspiring story of Janae Thompson, who is owning her throne as the "The Queen of Her Life." Janae is a mother of four boys, and her journey is an incredible tale of resilience, reinvention, and the strength to carry on after the loss of her late husband, Grant Thompson, widely recognized as "The King of Random" from YouTube fame.The Kingdom of Random: Grant Thompson's LegacyWe start by delving into the life and legacy of Grant Thompson, who left an indelible mark on YouTube as "...2023-10-1036 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With Shawn Finnegan: Entrepreneurial Ascent, Networking and The Parenthood Paradox"Entrepreneurial Ascent, Networking, and Parenthood: A Conversation with Shawn Finnegan"Intro:Welcome back to OBSESSED! In today's episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Shawn Finnegan, the founder of Tax Hive, to discuss his remarkable journey as an entrepreneur, his passion for networking, and his experiences as a parent. Shawn is a true embodiment of how dedication and a strong support system can propel you to success. The Entrepreneurial ClimbShawn Finnegan, a visionary entrepreneur, joins us to share his inspiring journey. He talks about the early days of...2023-09-1831 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With The Love Language of TimeIn this captivating episode of the OBSESSED podcast, we delve deep into the notion that "Time Is Our Love Language." Join us as we explore the profound concept that time, often overlooked, is our most precious currency.In a world that moves faster than ever, we reflect on the irreplaceable moments that slip through our fingers, reminding us that we can never get time back. Through heartfelt discussions and personal anecdotes, our guests and experts shed light on how time becomes an integral part of how we express love and affection. Whether it's spending quality hours with...2023-09-1517 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed Minisode: The One About Life's Curveballs with Tia Morell WaldenLife is what we make of it and we cannot control ANYTHING except our responses. From The Episode: It can be so easy to get caught up in thinking that we need to be married by a certain age or have kids by a certain age and that's not necessarily up to us. We only get to control what we can, which is our response. To what is happening around us. We can't always control the timing of things happening around us We can either believe in this abundant life and trust the path that we are walking on, trust that God, the universe, whatever you want to call th...2023-08-3007 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeOBSESSED with the Enneagram and Type 4, The Creative, with Erin SlutskyWe are OBSESSED with learning about our personalities and the tool of the ENNEAGRAM!Embark on a captivating voyage of self-discovery with the latest episode of [Podcast Name], where we unravel the enigmatic realm of Enneagram Type Four. Our special guest expert, Erin Slutsky, from www.erinslutskycoaching.com, lends her profound insights to guide us through the intricate layers of the Type Four personality.Join us as Erin artfully deciphers the unique motivations, fears, and desires that shape the lives of Type Fours. With her empathetic and knowledgeable approach, Erin unveils the...2023-08-2113 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeOBSESSED with The Enneagram and Type 3, The Achiever, with Erin SlutskyWe are OBSESSED with the ENNEAGRAM and today we talk about type 3. Join Jules and Tia with favorite Enneagram Coach Erin Slutsky as we delve deep into the intricacies of Enneagram Type Three, guided by none other than the esteemed expert, Erin Slutsky. As the founder of www.erinslutskycoaching.com, Erin brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective on how Type Three personalities navigate their way through life.Join us as Erin skillfully navigates the complexities of Type Three traits, unveiling the driving motivations, fears, and desires that shape their behavior. With...2023-08-1416 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeOBSESSED WITH THE ENNEAGRAM: Type 2-The Care Giver Ft. Coach Teri BalesIf you want to reach out to Enneagram Coach Teri Bales- email her directly: chefteri@chefteri.netENNEAGRAM 2 !Our favorite enneagram test: Free Enneagram Personality Test | Crystal KnowsDiscover the Empathetic Altruist: Enneagram Type 2Enneagram Type 2, also known as "The Helper," is a captivating and compassionate personality that brings warmth and understanding to those around them. Known for their unwavering empathy and genuine concern for others, they often find themselves at the center of social circles, offering a helping hand and a listening ear.These natural caregivers have an...2023-07-2417 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With Learning About the Enneagram: Your Ultimate Guide to Self-Discovery and Personal GrowthWhat is the Enneagram and why are we obsessed with this personality assessment? You will find out today on Obsessed with your favorite podcast host Jules, Tia, and Mika. The Obsessed Girls are kicking off a 12-week Enneagram Series so you learn more about yourself and the people around you. Stay tuned for tips, tricks, and a deeper understanding of the Enneagram!Introducing "Obsessed: The Enneagram Series" – Your Ultimate Guide to Self-Discovery and Personal Growth. Join hosts Julie, Mika, and Tia as they dive de...2023-07-1216 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With Breaking the Caffeine Cycle: Long Nights, Early Mornings, and Seeking True EnergyJoin us in this episode of Obsessed with Tia Walden as we delve into the common practice of reaching for caffeine first thing in the morning. We explore the impact of long nights and early mornings, particularly from the perspective of a mom with a teething nine-month-old. Discover the challenges of sleep deprivation and the struggle to find sustainable energy amidst exhaustion.In this personal account, Tia Walden shares her experience of being awake every few hours throughout the night, with a particular stretch from 1:00 to 2:30 AM feeling interminable. As the morning dawned around 6:00 AM, her little...2023-06-2208 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed: The One About the Power of Life-Changing Morning RoutineDiscover the transformative power of incorporating a morning routine into your daily life with "The Power of a Life-Changing Morning Routine." This captivating show takes you on a journey of self-discovery and personal growth, showcasing how a simple yet intentional morning routine can have a profound impact on your overall well-being and success.Join our host, Jules as she shares her personal experiences and insights, revealing the profound changes that occurred when they made their morning routine an unshakable habit. Learn how this one simple practice has become the cornerstone of their day, allowing them to survive...2023-06-2105 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With Growing Your Life In A BIG WayJoin us on this thrilling audio adventure hosted by the dynamic Mika Altidor, as we explore the stories of individuals who have dared to dream big, push their boundaries, and venture outside their comfort zones.In this special bonus episode, Mika Altidor takes us on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Drawing upon her own experiences and wisdom, she inspires listeners to embrace the power of doing things bigger and stepping outside their comfort zones. Mika's infectious energy and engaging storytelling captivate audiences, encouraging them to overcome their fears and break free from the limitations...2023-06-1307 min
The GradienceCelebrating the First 20 Episodes of The Gradience PodcastTo celebrate this milestone, we will look back on some of the best moments of our podcast conversations, which feature:Adrien Treuille Co-Founder & CEO of StreamlitEvan Walden Co-Founder & CEO of GetroDerek Lo Founder & CEO of MedallionTammy Han Head of Talent of Emergence CapitalBrent Goldman Engineering Leader and Angel InvestorDan Chen Visiting Fellow of Sequoia CapitalJose Guardado and Brian Bocchino of Build TalentJordan Fisher Founder & CEO of Standard AIGia Scinto Partner of Launch Search PartnersRiley Ennis Co-Founder & Chief Profuct Officer of FreenomeKevin Novak Managing Partner & Founder of Rackhouse Venture CapitalMatt Birnbaum Talent Partner of Pear VCChandan Lodha Co-Founder of...2022-12-0638 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed with Momentum ft. Evan Carmichael Part 2We all have moments in life when everything is against us, and quitting seems like the best option. It's in these moments when we need a friend or somebody to shine a light on us and tell us to continue. And that's what heroes are for.In life, there are always going to be people and moments that help to shape and change the trajectory that your life is on. Sometimes these changes are small, and sometimes they are big. But, the one thing is that you never know when they will happen.2022-10-2721 min
Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best LifeObsessed With Belief, Grief and Evan CarmichaelThere are moments in our lives when we know we are capable of more than we currently do. We have a glimpse of the person we could become if we decide to pursue it. But sometimes, things or events get in the way of our happiness and success. For Tia, she grieved immensely after her sister's sudden death and felt immense loneliness and disconnection from others. This turned her world inside out and temporarily held her back from becoming what she desires to be. As our guest Evan Carmichael stated, grief is a highly i...2022-07-1421 min
The GradienceThe Role of Data Science in Early Stage Companies, with Kevin Novak, Managing Partner & Founder at Rackhouse Venture CapitalIf you want to be successful with data, you need to have a fairly solid grasp of statistics and probability, in addition to the mathematics behind them.The decision to work as a data scientist in venture capital should be motivated by excitement rather than family history; the fact that your father was a data scientist does not automatically qualify you to undertake the same work.It is important to have some expertise in identifying data trends that scale and those that don't know when working with a diverse range of founders and firms operating in various sectors.2022-07-0447 min
The GradiencePrioritizing Culture with Riley Ennis, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of FreenomeMany founders speak to specific actions that enabled the growth of their companies in their respective industries. Some tips might apply in all sectors, while others are specific to certain industries. Here, Riley Ennis of Freenome shares actionable steps that have worked for him in healthcare. In the healthcare system, within a space like oncology — where there’s no magic bullet — the team’s expertise, passion, resilience, shared values, common culture, and faith in the project are the major determinants of the project or company's success. In the same vein, in cases where a hiring firm is needed, the team’s ex...2022-06-2146 min
The GradienceThe Recruiter's Journey with Gia Scinto, Partner at Launch Search Partners and Growth Advisor/Expert at Y CombinatorMost founders would rather focus entirely on the product, ignoring the importance of the development team and network that will make this product achievable, which is influenced during the hiring process. According to Gia, a few things have been missing in the current ways companies and agencies carry out their sourcing mechanism. She did emphasize, however, the importance of not making rash hiring decisions that are unfavorably biased towards only titles or previous experience, as this could lead to the hiring of the wrong fit for the job.In this episode of The Gradience Podcast, Nigel is joined by...2022-06-0739 min
The GradienceBuilding an Organic Culture with Jordan Fisher, Founder & CEO of Standard AIWhile being a solo founder is all well and good, having a team of co-founders with your projected team culture, a wide range of skill sets, and experiences you do not possess is even much better. Adding to the team is a delicate process as your choices can push your startup in the direction you envisioned or cripple it. If you decide to make your decision from the culture perspective, consider that "the most important way you influence culture is by who you pick to be in a team." The management team you build has the power to effect t...2022-05-2439 min
Brutal WisconsinAugust Derleth Part TwoJoin C.J., Evan, and Kent as they continue their discussion of August Derleth and his work. This week they discuss more of his poetry, as well as prose poems from his book Walden West. News: Wisconsin legislators mass exodus; RoJo only more popular than McConnell.2022-05-181h 32
The GradienceInto the Talent Industry with Jose Guardado & Brian Bocchino, Co-Founders at Build TalentIn an industry where there are a thousand and one search firms, choosing the right executive search partner for your startup might be a challenge. Considering many of these search firms don’t even have the expertise or qualifications to hire top talents, recruiting might pose an even bigger challenge as a wrong partnership might result in the loss of time, energy, resources, and even potential finalists. Consequently, having the know-how for the right firm tops the list of to-dos when searching for executives. Furthermore, in this “measure twice cut once” recruitment business, founders need to find alignment or “mutual tr...2022-05-1052 min
The GradienceTechnical Recruiting with Daniel Chen, Multi-time Founder & Visiting Fellow at Sequoia CapitalThe crypto industry is rapidly expanding as interest in the ethos and space increases. As such, the demand for crypto talent in crypto-inclined startups is also increasing and getting competitive. Founders are painfully aware of this and the fact that the early stage of a company is its most delicate. Therefore, to deliver on the company’s goals, an early team has to function appropriately and synergize. In achieving this, professionals with the right skillset need to be recruited.Additionally, in as much as job descriptions in the tech space might overlap, the core job functions of team members ne...2022-04-2842 min
The GradienceRaising the Hiring Bar with Brent Goldman, Engineering Leader and Angel InvestorAny company’s greatest asset is the employees. They represent the company as ambassadors, determine the public’s perception of the business, are handlers of intangible assets, and are the biggest contributors to an organization’s worth. As such, recruiters and hiring managers need to bring people into the fold, develop a strong recruitment strategy and raise the bar during the process. Candidates should be carefully selected to ensure that additions to the team are people of high quality who are skilled, self-aware, have a growth mindset, and share the organizational culture, among others. In this episode of The Gradien...2022-04-1336 min
The GradienceThe Art of Recruitment with Tammy Han, Head of Talent at Emergence CapitalYou can maximize your chances of adding a gem to your team by partnering with search firms and venture capital firms to leverage the talent network, thereby rendering the recruitment process and its outcome a success. In this episode of The Gradience Podcast, Nigel is joined by Tammy Han, Head of Talent at Emergence Capital.They cover:👉 Tammy’s journey into the recruiting space 👉 Getting into venture capital and working for Emergence 👉 Behavioral patterns in successfully hiring founders👉 Influence of higher valuation rates on the recruitment of top talents 👉 The shift in candidates’ demands in the job market👉 How founders ca...2022-03-3032 min
The GradienceHiring as a Solo Founder with Derek Lo, Founder & CEO at MedallionThe first set of hires at any startup is very crucial to the growth and success of that business. Therefore, to avoid the death of a company in its infancy, one of the first and most crucial steps in hiring is to develop a solid recruitment strategy. Afterwards, many things, from sifting through applicants and interviewing them to running background checks and ensuring their values align with those of the company, will fall into place. In this episode of The Gradience Podcast, Nigel is joined by Derek Lo, Founder & CEO at Medallion.They cover:👉 Derek’s journey to bec...2022-03-1733 min
The GradienceAcquiring Your Dream Team with Evan Walden, Co-Founder & CEO of GetroDuring the hiring process, the best thing for start-ups is to employ people who buy into the company's visions and values and are just as passionate about the goal as the founder(s). This simple common ground helps in shared motivations, faster integration, and increased productivity. Once the organization expands, it becomes more difficult to "convert" workers. How then do you acquire this dream team?In this episode of The Gradience Podcast, Nigel is joined by Evan Walden, Co-Founder & CEO of Getro.They cover:👉 Getro’s mission 👉 How Evan got his co-founder 👉 Evan’s team-hiring process for Getro👉 Leveragi...2022-03-0345 min
The GradienceHiring Your Tribe with Adrien Treuille, Co-Founder & CEO of StreamlitIn this episode of The Gradience Podcast, Nigel is joined by Adrien Treuille, Co-Founder & CEO of Streamlit.They cover:👉 The conception of Streamlit👉 Streamlit’s recruitment process 👉 Key considerations in Streamlit’s early hiring process👉 Recruitment of company executives👉 Investor influence and motivation on the Streamlit team👉 Adrien’s hiring experience as CEO👉 Streamlit’s organizational culture and growth 👉 The impact of remote work on hiring and workplace culture👉 Advice to Adrien on day 0 of Streamlit’s existence If you’re a founder or still cooking your business idea, and want tips from accomplished founders on what to do and what not to do in your journey as...2022-02-2229 min
Boardroom Governance with Evan EpsteinPeggy Foran: "Corporate Directors Have To Be Their Own Activists"(1:35) - Start of interview(2:23) - Peggy's "origin story"(3:04) - Her experience at Notre Dame (BA and JD)(4:17) - Her progression from Wall St. law firm work to Mellon Bank, JP Morgan, Pfizer, Sara Lee and Prudential.(6:17) - Dennis Weatherstone (former CEO of JP Morgan) as a catalyst of #corpgov at the bank in the mid-90s.(7:00) - Her move to Pfizer, drawn by Terry Gallagher and Bill Steer focus on #corpgov (pre SOX 2002)(7:50) - The focus on governance in late 1990s - Peter Clapman at TIAA CREF and other institutional investors.(9:31) - On that first meeting of Pfizer's board leaders w...2021-01-2549 min
The Music Biz Weekly435 Evan Seinfeld from Biohazard and FutureStream.TV on the Adult and Music BusinessesVisit http://www.MichaelBrandvold.com. Evan Seinfeld is the embodiment of Hardcore, not only in his music , but in his lifestyle and philosophy. He has conquered the worlds of music, acting , film and television, photography, producing, directing, ,management, marketing, business development, and of course Connecting the dots between them all! With all he has accomplished already under his belt, Evan Seinfeld has just begun to fulfill his creative dreams, and is expanding his career in many exciting new facets of the entertainment business with intense passion and drive! From the gritty streets of Brooklyn NY, came Evan’s first brainchild, Bi...2020-08-2851 minMichaelBrandvoldMarketing435 Evan Seinfeld from Biohazard and FutureStream.TV on the Adult and Music BusinessesVisit http://www.MichaelBrandvold.com. Evan Seinfeld is the embodiment of Hardcore, not only in his music , but in his lifestyle and philosophy. He has conquered the worlds of music, acting , film and television, photography, producing, directing, ,management, marketing, business development, and of course Connecting the dots between them all! With all he has accomplished already under his belt, Evan Seinfeld has just begun to fulfill his creative dreams, and is expanding his career in many exciting new facets of the entertainment business with intense passion and drive! From the gritty streets of Brooklyn NY, came Evan’s first brainchild, Bi...2020-08-2851 min
Fund 81Recruiting Tech Talent With Evan Walden of GetroIt seems that nearly every startup I talk to is recruiting developers, technical co-founders, CTOs and other tech talent. I invited Evan Walden of Getro to share his thoughts on recruiting top talent in the current environment and the role VCs can play to help their portfolio companies address this ongoing issue.
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Premier Chess: Conquer the Game; Master Your Life87th Episode with Dr. Jairo Borja, Founder of Borja Consulting GroupSend us a textIn Episode 87, I converse with Dr. Jairo Borja. Dr. Jairo Borja is proud to have grown up in Corona, Queens, NY. He graduated from Thomas Edison High School. Jairo also graduated from Berkeley College with a BBA in Management in 2003, MBA from Long Island University in 2007 and in March of 2019, graduated with his DBA in Marketing from Walden University. Jairo also have taught at Professional Business College (now LIBI) from 2009-2014. He has taught Small Business Management, Business Organization and Management, Principles of Marketing, Human Resources Mangement to name a few courses.Borja Consulting...2020-07-2525 min
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Money Matters Top Tips with Adam TorresEvan Walden CEO at Monday.vcEvan Walden CEO at Monday.vc is interviewed in this episode.
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