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Casually Pro Podcast32 - Healing Meets Hustle: The Power of Inner Alignment — A Conversation with Samia BanoSamia Bano is the #HappinessExpert, author, speaker, podcaster & coach for coaches and healers. Samia is most known for her book, 'Make Change Fun and Easy' and her #podcast of the same name. With the help of her signature Follow Your Heart Process™, a unique combination of #PositivePsychology and the #spiritual wisdom of our most effective #ChangeMakers, Samia helps you overcome #LimitingBeliefs, your chains of fear, to develop a #PositiveMindset and create the impact and income you desire with fun and ease…
Samia’s advanced signature programs include the Happiness 101 Class and the Transformative Action Training.
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Casually Pro Podcast31 - Nomadic but Not Chaotic: The Power of Simplified Systems — a conversation with Virginie LevraudGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/casuallypro
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Virginie Levraud is a business coach, digital strategy consultant, and founder of Captain Gini. For over 15 years, she has been helping service-based women entrepreneurs structure their business, clarify their positioning, and generate revenue using concrete, sustainable, and effective methods.
A specialist in organic client acquisition, offer optimization, and the creation of simple yet powerful systems, she offers clear, actionable programs designed for those who want to sell better without burning out.
A nomadic entrepreneur s...2025-06-251h 13
Casually Pro Podcast30 - Perspiration, Dedication, Inspiration: The Story of Casually ProGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
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How does a casual conversation between two friends turn into a full-on podcast with guests from all walks of life? In this milestone 30th episode, Charlie and Jef pull back the curtain and share the origin story of Casually Pro. They talk about how it all started, from collaborating on workshops and swapping ideas in Google Docs to deciding they had to create something that celebrated the messy, beautiful, behind-the-scenes side of professional growth.
They also dive...2025-06-181h 11
Casually Pro Podcast29 - Hyperscaling Hope: The Future of Climate Tech — a conversation with Thomas SchuldtGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
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Thomas Schuldt is passionate about hyperscaling technology solutions that address the global challenges of climate change. He currently leads the Business Development and Strategy team at DG Matrix, where he helps deploy clean, secure, and reliable power technology to transform AI datacenters, microgrids, and EV charging infrastructure.
Previously, Thomas served as a Senior Project Manager at McKinsey & Company, where he led cross-functional teams supporting large corporations, startups, and investors in scaling climate technologies such as electric vehicles...2025-06-111h 10
Casually Pro Podcast28 - From “Guilty” to Growth: Rewriting the Rules - a conversation with Victoria CvitanovicGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
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Victoria Cvitanovic is a corporate and regulatory attorney at Rudick Law Group, PLLC, where she partners with women-led teams to support businesses and healthcare providers operating at the edge of innovation and regulation. With a focus on highly regulated and fast-evolving industries such as Psychedelic Medicine and Cannabis, Victoria helps clients build strong legal foundations that support sustainable growth.
Drawing on her background in litigation, medical malpractice, and medical board defense, Victoria advises on business structuring, contract...2025-06-041h 02
Casually Pro Podcast27 - Culture Shocked: Thriving Between Worlds — a conversation with Tanja PodvrsanGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
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Tanja Podvrsan, ICF ACC, is an international career coach and recruiter with over 25 years of experience helping individuals, leaders, and teams navigate career transitions. She specializes in supporting bilingual Third Culture Kids (TCKs) and cross-cultural professionals who want to build careers in English-speaking regions.
With master’s degrees in Human Resources from both the U.S. and France, Tanja has worked as an HR professional and recruiter in industrial and life science companies. But her journey started so...2025-05-2854 min
Casually Pro Podcast26 - Silent Signals: How Body Language Speaks Louder Than Words a conversation with René DeceuninckGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
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René Deceuninck, Master & Expert in Body Language, Motivational Speaker, Coach and Trainer, runs an exclusive international company. Since 1995, René has been delivering enriching insights and results-oriented outcomes to his clients. His seminars, keynotes and trainings around the world are changing businesses with amazing levels of positive increase.
He shared stages with Brian Tracey, Tony Robbins, Jack Canfield and many other influential speakers. In collaboration with Success Resources, René use to be hosting preview sessions for Anthony Robbins' Unl...2025-05-211h 08
Casually Pro Podcast25 - From Numbers to Nourishment: Using Finance to Fight Hunger — A Conversation with Robert LeeGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Robert Lee is a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, CNN Hero, and Obama Leader USA recognized for his ground-breaking work at the intersection of food justice and social impact. As the Co-Founder of Rescuing Leftover Cuisine, Robert has built a nationally recognized non-profit that combats food waste and hunger by connecting surplus food with communities in need.
With accolades including the Hunter College Food Policy Center's 40 Under 40, YouthActionNet Laureate Global Fellowship, and residency as a Blue Ridge Labs Incubatee, Robert’s leadership ha...2025-05-1458 min
Casually Pro Podcast24 - No More Boring Meetings: Rina Yahya's Rules for Remarkable EventsGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Rina Yahya is a dynamic corporate facilitator and communications expert on a mission to eliminate boring meetings, forgettable events, and surface-level networking. With over a decade of experience designing human-centered experiences, she helps organizations create moments that truly matter — whether that’s through compelling public speaking, engaging workshops, or standout conferences.
She brings 8+ years of leadership and event management experience, along with deep expertise in public speaking, strategic collaboration, and cross-cultural communication. Having attended and led over 250 events, Rina knows what...2025-05-071h 31
Casually Pro Podcast23 - From Burnout to Breakthrough: Redefining Leadership with Irene AnggreeniGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Irene is a wellness leadership coach, strategic consultant and mental health advocate, known for her dedication in empowering leaders and their teams towards sustainable success. A lifelong learner, she graduated PhD in Industrial Design and Master in Dance Movement Therapy before becoming a coach. She's an up-and-coming speaker at the TEDxEindhoven 2025. Originally from Indonesia, Irene now calls Rotterdam home, where she lives with her husband and their cat. In her free time, she enjoys Argentinian tango and swimming.
About the...2025-04-301h 03
Casually Pro Podcast22 - Uncommon Aid in an Uncommon Time: The Parable Foundation Mission, a Conversation with Alex DetmeringGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Alex Detmering is a founder, storyteller, and seasoned content marketer with over eight years of experience helping brands craft narratives that drive 700%+ increases in qualified traffic, secure millions in venture funding, and earn placements in top media outlets like Financial Times, Bloomberg, and CNBC.
He is the Founder of The Parable Foundation, a nonprofit organization changing the future of mental health by telling the whole story on psychedelic therapy. Through original journalism, educational events, and vital mental health resources, Alex...2025-04-231h 18
Casually Pro Podcast21 - AI for Humans, but not by Humans: A Conversation with Nader TorkiGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Nader is an AI strategy consultant who partners with organizations to design and implement AI initiatives that align seamlessly with their business objectives across a range of industries.
In addition to his consulting work, Nader is a published author and executive coach, empowering individuals through mentorship and strategic guidance to cultivate a success-driven mindset and reach their full potential.
About the Hosts:
Charles is a financial strategy consultant, networking coach, and advocate for purpose-driven b...2025-04-161h 15
Casually Pro Podcast20 - Quitting Comfort: Why A Recruiter Ditched Stability for Freedom — a chat with Gonçalo SequeiraGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Gonçalo always dreamt of having his own business and the freedom to work from anywhere in the world. For over a decade, he thrived as a full-time employee, finding challenge, purpose, and financial stability in the corporate world. But in 2022, he took a leap and founded Hiire—his first real business—focused on helping companies hire better and faster, while never compromising on an exceptional candidate experience.
Hiire is 100% digital, allowing Gonçalo to work remotely and travel the world...2025-04-091h 04
Casually Pro Podcast19 - From Nigeria to Your Team: The Power of Offshore Hiring – A Conversation with Erefa CokerGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Erefa Coker is an innovative entrepreneur and the founder of IMÒ. She has led Doheney Services Ltd as the Managing Consultant and is also the founder of HR Expo Africa. With a rich background in Human Resources and management across various sectors, Erefa excels in enhancing business performance through people, delivering tailored solutions for individual, team, and organizational issues.
Her consulting expertise spans strategic and operational areas, including HR services, leadership development, executive coaching, career transition, managing change, restructuring, organizational d...2025-04-0256 min
Casually Pro Podcast18 - DIMSUMX & The Future of Heart-Centered Networking: A Conversation with Chalsea-Blaze ChenGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Chalsea-Blaze Chen is a visionary data strategist, entrepreneur, and community builder with 15+ years of experience turning analytics into action for global brands like Hyundai, Toyota, Mattel, and Johnson & Johnson. As the founder of startups Creatabu and Concon App, she has explored the intersection of technology, storytelling, and human connection.
In response to an increasingly AI-driven world, Chalsea-Blaze founded DIMSUMX, a platform that reimagines networking through heart-centered gatherings—fostering trust, empathy, and cultural connection beyond traditional hierarchies. While AI can optimize ef...2025-03-2653 min
Casually Pro Podcast17 - Want Brand Loyalty? Stop Playing It Safe: A Conversation with Bradley RauschGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Bradley Rausch is a CMO and operations expert specializing in founder-led companies. With a strong focus on improving client experience, he helps businesses elevate their client success strategies from the initial onboarding process to creating loyal, engaged customers. Bradley takes pride in helping businesses create meaningful client interactions, turning satisfied customers into passionate brand advocates. He’s also a big believer in keeping things straightforward, he prefers to be called a "part-time CMO" rather than using the over-inflated term "fractional."
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Casually Pro Podcast16 - From Unknown Founder to Connected Insider: A Conversation with Maciej PopielarzGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Maciej is a customer success and innovation leader with expertise in operational excellence, process optimization, and technology-driven solutions. With a background in venture capital, startups, and product management, he has helped founders scale businesses, navigate complex challenges, and drive adoption in competitive markets. Passionate about blockchain, AI, and emerging technologies, Maciej is always exploring the next big shift in tech and how it can transform industries About the Hosts: Charles is a strategy consultant, community builder, and advocate for purpose-driven businesses. With a...2025-03-121h 01
Casually Pro Podcast15 - From Stage Left to Tech Sales: A Conversation With Ben BartoloneGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Ben Bartolone is a tech enthusiast and product development specialist with a passion for bringing incredible ideas to life. After years in the American theater, he pivoted to tech in 2019, originally as a sabbatical, but he never looked back. Now, he thrives on collaboration, innovation, and problem-solving, always excited to meet new people and take on new projects. When he’s not optimizing systems or diving into product development, he’s your go-to for Broadway show recommendations.
About the H...2025-03-051h 18
Casually Pro Podcast14 - Your Brand, Your Legacy: Build It with Purpose – A Conversation with Daryna YatsiukGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Daryna Yatsiuk is a New York-based brand designer with a passion for clean energy.
A Ukrainian native, she honed her design skills at a leading art university in Kyiv.
While still a student, Daryna launched her freelance career, creating impactful branding for a diverse clientele, ranging from individual entrepreneurs to major corporations.
Following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Daryna relocated to the United States, where she continues to advocate for the importance of strong branding.
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Casually Pro Podcast13 - The Magic of Making It Up as You Go: A Conversation with Andreas DittingerGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Andy is a skilled jazz pianist, composer, and musical director. As the managing director of Jazz Campus Mainz, he established a premier international jazz program from the ground up, positioning the institution as a recognized center for jazz education worldwide. In addition to his role at Jazz Campus Mainz, Andy teaches piano at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts.
His academic credentials include a bachelor’s and master’s degree in jazz piano, as well as a B.Sc. i...2025-02-191h 01
Casually Pro Podcast12 - Success Without a Script: A Conversation with Jose (Jay) CruzGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Jay: Driven and versatile professional with experience in multiple industries, including filmmaking, tech, and business strategy. I bring a unique combination of creativity, data-driven decision-making, and an innovative mindset to every challenge. A natural leader and collaborator, I excel at building strong relationships and aligning diverse teams around shared goals.
Currently serving as the Founder at IFT Network - an independent media company focused on creating innovative content for a global audience. I'm passionate about leveraging the intersection of technology...2025-02-121h 14
Casually Pro Podcast11 - Confidence Through Rejection: Why Hearing 'No' Is a Win – A Conversation with Karmin HabibiGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Karmin Habibi is a sales expert and creator of the Savvy Closer Method, with over 14 years of experience helping professionals transform conversations into conversions. Known for consistently achieving a high closing rate, winning awards and gaining recognition across various industries, Karmin's mission is to simplify the sales process and empower people to boost their income, impact, and confidence. Through masterclasses and coaching, Karmin teaches ethical, client-centered techniques that turn sales professionals into confident closers.
About the Hosts:
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Casually Pro Podcast10 - Designing for Dignity: Mike Clapper On The Future of Inclusive TravelGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Mike Clapper is a leader in brand strategy, marketing, and business development with over 20 years of experience. His work focuses on making accessibility a strategic advantage that drives profitability, customer loyalty, and brand growth in the travel and hospitality industries.
As both a traveler with a disability and a seasoned business professional, Mike brings a unique perspective on how inclusive design benefits both brands and consumers. He helps companies gain a competitive edge by creating seamless, welcoming experiences for all...2025-01-291h 02
Casually Pro Podcast9 - Why UX/UI Should Start with People: Insights from Itzy RamirezGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Itzy Ramirez is a UX/UI designer based in Brooklyn, NY with over a decade of experience in design. Itzy spent time collaborating with Indigenous communities in Mexico and Guatemala, igniting a passion for socially impactful design.
She leverages her background in graphic design to create digital products that are user centric.
About the Hosts:
Charles is a strategy consultant, community builder, and advocate for purpose-driven businesses. With a knack for creating actionable insights, Ch...2025-01-2259 min
Casually Pro Podcast8 - From Factory to Front Door: Rachid Maliki on Modern Supply ChainsGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Rachid Maliki helps global organizations achieve multimillion-dollar cost savings, operational excellence, and revenue growth through strategic supply chain operations management and optimization.
As a Chief Supply Chain Officer with 20+ years of experience, he specializes in overseeing and streamlining supply chain operations, distribution networks, logistics, and transportation for industry-leading organizations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
He is recognized for achieving multimillion-dollar cost savings, controlling multibillion-dollar supplies and materials, and managing high-value budgets. Rachid has a proven track record...2025-01-141h 02
Casually Pro Podcast7 - Stories Over Style: How Gurjinder Singh Helps Startups Connect Beyond the SurfaceGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Gurjinder Singh is founder of Gesso (Design Studio) that helps Series A startups position and brand correctly before launching their GTM campaigns.
He brings a diverse background working in-house at a MarTech startup, and agency side as Director of Brand & Design at Coinbound (leading Web3 marketing agency). His specialties are in brand identity, positioning, web design, and product UI.
Gurjinder is notorious for posting:
- day-in-the-life of a designer memes,
- Rotten Tomatoes style blog...2025-01-081h 10
Casually Pro Podcast6 - Gregg Schoenberg: No Allstars, No Results, No Problem - Making Moves as an Executive CoachGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Over the past 30+ years, Gregg Schoenberg has held a diverse range of professional roles, including legislative aide, government affairs representative, investment banker, crisis consultant, media start-up founder, content creator, angel & crypto investor, and corporate strategy advisor.
His extensive experience across various industries has equipped him with valuable knowledge and insights that he brings to his coaching and mentorship practice. Gregg has also built a wide network of valuable relationships around the globe, who have generously shared their wisdom with him.2025-01-011h 11
Casually Pro Podcast5 - Introverts Vs. Extroverts: Finding Your Social Sweet SpotGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
In this episode of Casually Pro, we’re diving into a conversation that’s close to home for so many of us: the ways introverts and extroverts navigate social experiences. Whether you’re the life of the party or the quiet observer in the corner, we all bring something unique to the table when it comes to building practical skills.
We’ll share stories, laugh about the quirks of each personality type, and talk about the strengths (and challenges) of both int...2024-12-2557 min
Casually Pro Podcast4 - Silk, Soul, and Creativity: Ida Ivanka Hamilton’s Journey Through Art and DesignGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Ida is a contemporary artist and multidisciplinary designer working internationally with businesses and nonprofits.
She is widely recognized for her large-scale abstract paintings made from silk cocoons, featured in her acclaimed series The Birth of an Idea.
As a designer, her focus is on innovation and enhancing everyday life.
In her charitable work, she is dedicated to two key areas: healing nutrition and talent development.
About the Hosts:
Charles is a strategy consultant, comm...2024-12-1849 minCasually Pro Podcast3 - Influencers vs. Connectors: Who’s Calling the Shots in the Networking RevolutionGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Ever wondered what sets influencers apart from connectors? In this video, we break down the key differences between these two roles and why they’re both essential in today’s network-driven world. While influencers thrive on reach and visibility, connectors excel at building relationships and creating meaningful bridges. Whether you’re looking to grow your brand, strengthen your community, or make a bigger impact, understanding these dynamics can make all the difference.
Tune in to discover:
The unique traits...2024-12-1050 min
Casually Pro Podcast2 - From Molecules to Masterpieces: Vito Antonio Baldassarro on Blending Science, Art, and AdvocacyGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Vito Antonio Baldassarro graduated with a master’s degree in biotechnology in 2011 at the University of Bologna (IT) where he also attained his PhD in Molecular and Cellular Biology in 2018. From 2011 to 2020, he worked as research fellow and postdoc at the Interdepartmental Center of Industrial Research - Life Science and Health Technology (University of Bologna), and as postdoc at the Genetic and Molecular Biology at the University of Strasbourg (FR). In 2020 he started his work as Junior Researcher at the Department of Ve...2024-12-1049 min
Casually Pro Podcast1 - From Concept to FDA: How Lisa Voronkova & OVA Solutions Are Saving MedTech Startups from Slow DeathsGet a monthly dose of inspiration and news by subscribing to our Casually Pro Newsletter!
Lisa Voronkova – bioengineering badass and CEO of OVA Solutions, RnD shop for medical and wellness devices. They turn the most complex medtech ideas into FDA-ready products that actually work and sell.
Team of engineering maniacs will prototype the hell out of your medical device concept, test it until it breaks, and get it ready for production while you're still writing your first pitch deck.
Most hardware startups die slow, expensive deaths. They're here to change that shit. 2-week sp...2024-12-101h 14