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Transferable SkillsTour Manager into Media Organizer | Lindsey Lerner [17]Starting as a photographer, Lindsey Lerner shares her path from tour manager to media organizer and generalist. We talk about the importance of adaptability, creativity, and problem-solving in real-time, and how she leveraged diverse skills across various roles. Learn about her experiences in managing music tours, developing an app for diverse travelers, and establishing platforms for artists, Lindsey provides insights into how she defines creativity which may, at times, differ from others definition. Join us for an inspiring conversation on embracing the generalist journey and the power of adaptability.
Lindsey Lerner: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lindseylexlerner/
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2025-01-2032 min
BOLD CONSCIOUS CONNECTIONSThe Career Ladder is Dead: Lindsey Lerner on Building a Career FlywheelTimeSensitive Announcement" {{🎯 If you’re ready to take the next step toward building a purpose-driven business, check out my upcoming The Accelerated Entrepreneur Program details below}}Episode IntroductionIn this episode of Bold Conscious Connections, I speak with Lindsey Lerner, a storyteller, connector, and a partner at Generalist World. Lindsey’s journey is proof that nonlinear paths lead to incredible destinations. Together, we explore why the traditional career ladder is no longer relevant and how generalists can leverage their unique skills to build thriving careers.This conversation is packed with insights for anyone looking...
2025-01-0348 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldNavigating Career Crossroads: Katie Montbriand's Guide to Thriving in TransitionJoin us on Generally Curious as we dive into the transformative world of career pivots with Katie Montbriand, the career strategist who’s mastered the art of the professional metamorphosis. In this episode, Katie shares her insights on transitioning from traditional roles to forging paths in entrepreneurship, highlighting how embracing a generalist mindset can open doors to unexpected opportunities. Discover how to leverage your diverse skills in a specialist-driven world, and learn Katie's top strategies for personal branding that stands out in today's competitive job market. Whether you’re considering a major career change or just looking to adapt and...
2024-12-1147 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldFrom Linguistics to Leadership: Jeanine Suah's Strategic Tech RevolutionJoin us on this episode of Generally Curious as we delve into the fascinating journey of Jeanine Suah, a trailblazer who transitioned from linguistics to leading the charge in tech and venture capital. Jeanine shares how her unique background has equipped her with the skills to smash targets at Brex, creating a $30M+ monthly GMV pipeline, and her mission to democratize access to venture capital for the underserved. Discover Jeanine's blend of tech smarts and street smarts, and get practical strategies for community growth and making VC accessible to all. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a tech enthusiast, or...
2024-11-2747 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldChallenge & Champion: Tara Robertson on Building Winning Teams Through InclusionGet ready to dive deep into the world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion with Tara Robertson on Generally Curious. In this no-fluff episode, Tara, a seasoned DEI consultant and strategic coach, breaks down the genuine impact of inclusive practices in today's corporate culture. Discover the under-the-hood mechanics of successful DEI initiatives and how they drive company performance. Tara will share her expert strategies for not just initiating, but actually sustaining diversity and inclusion in your workplace. Whether you’re a startup founder looking to build an inclusive team from the ground up or a corporate leader aiming to revamp yo...
2024-11-1350 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldFrom McKinsey to Sextech—Navigating Unconventional Career Paths with Lucy WarkGear up for a no-holds-barred conversation with Lucy Wark, the force behind the inclusive sextech company, Normal, and the career-skills platform, Fuzzy. Today on Generally Curious, Lucy spills the real tea on flipping the script from traditional consulting to leading edge in the sextech world. We dive deep into her bold career leaps, dissect the strategies for fostering inclusive and dynamic workplaces, and uncover how she's crafting tools that empower today’s workforce. Whether you're plotting your next career move or just fascinated by the blend of tech and unconventional paths, Lucy’s story is a masterclass in carving out...
2024-10-3047 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldFrom CIA Briefings to Boardroom Brilliance: Rupal Patel’s Leadership JourneyTune into Generally Curious as we uncover the world of strategic transformation with Rupal Patel, whose remarkable journey has taken her from briefing the President at the CIA to reshaping leadership strategies in Fortune 500 companies. In this episode, Rupal discusses the pivotal moments and tactics that enabled her to transfer high-stakes intelligence skills to corporate strategy, driving significant organizational change. Discover how she empowers teams to think bigger, lead better, and tackle challenges with bold, actionable insights. Whether you’re a budding strategist or a seasoned executive, Rupal’s experiences offer a rare glimpse into the art of leadership in b...
2024-10-1652 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldScaling Smart: Neda Sahebelm’s Blueprint for Building Exceptional TeamsDive into this insightful episode of Generally Curious with Neda Sahebelm, an I/O Psychologist and strategic mastermind in team scalability. Neda brings a wealth of experience from transforming startups to guiding multinational corporations through significant growth phases. In this episode, she shares her secrets to scaling teams efficiently—focusing on strategic hires, organizational design, and fostering an inclusive culture that drives innovation and productivity.
Learn how Neda uses her expertise to help companies achieve more with less, ensuring higher valuations, longer runways, and sustainable success. Whether you’re a small business owner or a leader in a la...
2024-10-0255 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldSolo Entrepreneur Secrets: Justin Welsh on Hitting $8 MillionTune into Generally Curious to explore the remarkable journey of Justin Welsh, who transformed his solo venture into a $8 million success story. In this episode, Justin shares the nuts and bolts of building a thriving digital product business entirely on his own. From leveraging lean operations to mastering direct-to-consumer sales, discover the key strategies that propelled his growth. Learn how Justin maintains a work-life balance that keeps him motivated and productive, and gather insights on how you can apply these principles to excel in the digital space. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner, this episode...
2024-09-1842 min
Yellow Shelf PodcastGenerally Curious Podcast, host Lindsey LernerA podcast full of curious and meaningful conversations! The future of work started yesterday, and everyone's scrambling to figure out what's next. Join hosts Milly Tamati and Lindsey Lerner, as they build Generalist World and ask the quiet questions out loud. Generally Curious is the show where the minds shaping tomorrow's workforce gather to swap notes, learn, teach, shortcut, and predict. And now, you have a front-row seat! Each episode is no-nonsense, packed with answers to the questions you need to know to navigate an ambiguous future To connect with Lindsey ... www.link...
2024-09-1704 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldThe New Space Economy: Insights from Axiom Space's Tejpaul BhatiaBlast off on today’s episode of Generally Curious with Tejpaul Bhatia, Chief Revenue Officer at Axiom Space, as he unveils the fascinating world of commercial space exploration. Tej, with his vast experience spanning from Google to ESPN, now pioneers the efforts to monetize the final frontier. Join us as he discusses the challenges and opportunities of building sustainable business models in space, from space stations to lunar bases. He will share his insights on what it takes to merge technological innovation with entrepreneurial spirit to make space accessible for startups and researchers alike.
Whether you're a sp...
2024-09-0434 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldThe Portfolio Life: From Broadway to Harvard with Christina WallaceDive into Generally Curious as we explore the fascinating career journey of Christina Wallace, who has seamlessly navigated from the creative stages of Broadway to the academic halls of Harvard Business School. In this episode, Christina reveals how she blends her passion for the arts with her prowess in business and technology, creating a dynamic portfolio career that defies traditional boundaries. Learn how she leverages her diverse experiences to foster innovation and drive change across industries. Christina will share her insights on building a fulfilling career that combines multiple disciplines, offering practical advice for those looking to weave their...
2024-08-211h 01
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldEmbracing Experimentation: Grace Miller on Learning from FailureJoin us on Generally Curious as we sit down with Grace Miller, the trailblazing Failure and Experimentation Manager at The Diary of a CEO podcast. In this episode, Grace shares her unique role and revolutionary approach to fostering a culture where failure is not just accepted but encouraged as a means to drive innovation and growth. Discover how Grace has helped reshape the mindset around failure, turning potential setbacks into powerful lessons and strategic wins. She'll reveal practical strategies for implementing a successful experimentation framework in any organization, aiming to enhance creativity and adaptability. Whether you're a leader seeking...
2024-08-0754 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldGenerally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldThe future of work started yesterday, and everyone's scrambling to figure out what's next. Join Milly and Lindsey, as they build Generalist World and ask the quiet questions out loud. Generally Curious is the show where the minds shaping tomorrow's workforce gather to swap notes, learn, teach, shortcut, and predict. And now, you have a front-row seat! Each episode is no-nonsense, packed with answers to the questions you need to know to navigate an ambiguous future. Subscribe now for meaningful conversations that equip you with actionable strategies for your career.
2024-05-0102 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldBeyond the Hyphens with Libby DeLana: Creativity, Walking, and WisdomIn this episode of Generally Curious, we sit down with Libby DeLana, a creative powerhouse known for integrating her passions and experiences into a multifaceted career. Libby's approach to life and work exemplifies the generalist mindset, seamlessly blending roles as a co-founder, author, and designer with her unique practice of mindful walking. We'll explore how Libby's diverse interests and insatiable curiosity have shaped her path, offering insights into the value of embracing a wide range of experiences in both personal and professional spheres. If you're interested in how diverse career experiences can enrich your life and work, and how...
2024-04-1043 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldConnecting Dots and People: Ash PhillipsIn this eye-opening episode of Generally Curious, hosts Milly and Lindsey delve into the multifaceted world of entrepreneurship with Ash Phillips, the Founder and Chair of Rebellious Co.
With a career spanning over a decade, Ash shares the patterns of success and common pitfalls he's encountered in his journey. From building and scaling companies to navigating the uncertainties of entrepreneurship, Ash provides deep insights into the risk management frameworks that have guided his path. As an angel investor, he also sheds light on what investing has taught him about business and life.
2024-03-2747 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldCindy Gallop's Call to Action: Fund Women Now | SPECIAL EDITIONDive into an invigorating conversation with Cindy Gallop, the trailblazing founder of MakeLoveNot Porn, on this special International Women's Day episode of Generally Curious.
Cindy shares her unfiltered insights on disrupting the sex tech industry, the power of backing female founders, and why making a world-changing startup means reshaping the world to fit your vision.
Join us as we explore how to turn challenges into opportunities, the importance of caring deeply for transformative change, and Cindy's current mission to hit her $1m WeFunder crowdfunding target [INVEST HERE].
Discover how you can be part...
2024-03-1337 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldEmpowerment at the Intersections: Kat Gabrielle & Khanyi Mnyaka on Advocacy, Identity and BusinessThis week's episode of Generally Curious features Kat Gabrielle and Khanyi Mnyaka, two trailblazers who have dedicated their careers to empowering marginalized communities. With a focus on intersectionality, radical self-love, and the complexities of navigating various identities, they share their journeys and the impactful initiatives they've been part of. From building businesses in local communities affected by tourism to running accelerators for black and non-binary leaders, their stories are a testament to the power of empathy, resilience, and the importance of seeing beyond one's accolades. Tune in to gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of advocating for equity...
2024-02-2856 min
Business BreakthroughsGeneralist Genius: Lindsey LernerHear about Lindsey Lerner's versatility, where being a "Generalist" is a superpower. From touring with musicians to coaching entrepreneurs, Lindsey’s story showcases her remarkable adaptability and extensive knowledge. Learn about her practical approach to tackling problems as a "human Swiss Army Knife" and how her multifaceted skills make her a standout partner in any business scenario.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to overcome life's challenges with creativity and resilience.
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2024-02-2723 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldInnovation Unveiled: Charting New Territories with Robert BerrisDive into a compelling conversation with Robert Berris, the mastermind of innovation at Brightwell, as we unravel the enigma of the Chief Innovation Officer role. This episode takes you on a journey through Robert's eclectic path from comedy to corporate innovation, shedding light on the nuanced world of fostering creativity and strategic thinking within organizations. Join us as we explore the delicate dance between maintaining company values and driving forward-thinking initiatives, all while questioning the very fabric of conventional business wisdom. Don't miss this insightful blend of humor, wisdom, and innovation insights.
To keep...
2024-02-1449 min
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2024-02-0601 min
The Work Flow PodcastGeneralists and their hidden superpowers with Lindsey Lerner, Host of Generally CuriousEp.14 - Lindsey Lerner comes on the Work Flow Podcast to discuss what it means to be Generalist. She covers what it means to have empathy and future focus, how Generalists can leverage their diverse backgrounds to solve problems, how to articulate a broad set of experience to prospective employers and so much more.--------------------------------------------------------------(00:36) Greeting Lindsey Lerner(00:41) Discovery of Generalist World(01:06) Interest in Generalist Theme(01:38) Lindsey's Childhood Ambition in Photography(02:09) Combining Creativity with Intelligence(03:22) Transition from Art to Business School(04:10) Adventures in Chile and Music Management(05:36) Starting...
2024-02-0146 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldMastering Biz-Ops: A Generalist's Guide to Navigating Business Operations with Rachel NazhandIn this insightful episode of Generally Curious, we dive deep with Rachel Nazhand, a seasoned expert in business operations (biz-ops). Rachel shares her unique perspective on biz-ops, emphasizing its evolving nature and critical role in modern companies. She discusses the importance of understanding various business divisions and their success metrics, and the value of pattern recognition and problem-solving skills in biz-ops. Additionally, Rachel explores career progression in non-linear paths, the significance of storytelling in driving organizational change, and the evolving landscape of work in tech-first environments.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested...
2024-01-3139 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldKyle Hagge on Mastering the Generalist Advantage: Traits, Fit & Personal MonopolyJoin hosts Milly and Lindsey on this episode of "Generally Curious" as they sit down with Kyle Hagge, an innovator and community strategist from Morning Brew. Kyle shares his journey of embracing a generalist mindset, exploring the value of unique personal traits in career development. He delves into the idea of 'spiky traits' - those distinctive qualities that set you apart - and how they can become your superpowers in the right environment.
Kyle also introduces the concept of a personal monopoly, explaining how combining diverse skills can establish an unrivaled position in your field. His experiences...
2024-01-1743 min
Generally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldEmbracing the Squiggle: Nikita Khandwala on Navigating Non-Linear CareersIn this episode of Generally Curious, we welcome Nikita Khandwala, a dynamic generalist with a rich tapestry of experiences ranging from data analytics at LinkedIn to pioneering in the startup world. Nikita opens up about her journey, highlighting the pivotal decisions, challenges, and learnings that have shaped her career.
We dive deep into the concept of 'squiggly' career paths, exploring how embracing non-linearity and interdisciplinary approaches can lead to profound personal and professional growth. Nikita shares her insights on the intersection of AI and work, advocating for a blend of human intuition and technological advancement.
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2024-01-0340 min
Learning with LernerFrom Nice to Kind: Beck Sydow's Blueprint for Compassionate LeadershipIn this episode of "Learning with Lerner," host Lindsey Lerner sits down with the extraordinary Beck Sydow, founder and CEO of HumanKind Business Leaders. Beck, a self-proclaimed 'people-hearted, business-minded' leader, takes us on a transformative journey through the world of leadership, personal growth, and compassionate leadership.
Discover Beck's unique upbringing and how it has influenced their approach to leadership. Dive into their insights on mindful awareness, self-reflection, and the crucial difference between 'nice' and genuinely 'kind' leadership.
Beck shares invaluable advice for leaders navigating the fast-paced, ever-evolving business landscape, emphasizing the importance of embracing discomfort...
2023-11-1346 min
Magical Moments with Jill LindseyEpisode 7 with Good Spirits Beverage TeamWe are super excited to bring our friends from the brand Good Spirits Beverages on Magical Moments! There are five owners of the company and John Lerner and Kirby Carlberg are in the studio with us! Good Spirits is a non-alcoholic, mood-enhancing cocktail crafted with your best self in mind, using natural ingredients, adaptogens, and hemp for an elevated mood with no regrets. They started their company in Austin Texas and have been selling their CBD drinks nation wide. We stock them at the JILL LINDSEY Café! Good Spirits has three flavors : Austin Palmer, French Exhale, and the Paloma! W...
2023-10-1645 minGenerally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldIntroducing our partner: BoomPopWe're thrilled to announce our partnership with BoomPop, the ultimate destination for hassle-free event and offsite planning! At Generally Curious, we've teamed up with BoomPop, experts in crafting impactful gatherings tailored to your team's unique needs. From transformative offsites to undiscovered experiences, BoomPop's passion for creating exceptional events aligns perfectly with our mission.
With BoomPop, your events become more than meetings; they turn into adventures that boost team morale, creativity, and cohesion. Plus, BoomPop's platform and extensive network of vendors ensure you get the best deals and rates, saving you both time and money.
To...
2023-10-1601 min
Learning with LernerStartup Catalyst: Ben Stokes and the Diversity-Driven FutureJoin me for an enlightening and thought-provoking episode as we sit down with Ben Stokes, a visionary entrepreneur, venture capital expert, and tireless advocate for diversity and inclusion. Hailing from a humble farm in Tasmania, Ben's journey from Sri Lanka to the forefront of the venture capital world is nothing short of inspiring.
In this episode, we delve deep into Ben's upbringing and how his unique background has shaped his mission. As the Founding Partner of Chasing Rainbows, an early-stage investment fund focusing on LGBTQ+ founded companies, Ben's commitment to providing access to capital for underrepresented...
2023-10-0944 minGenerally Curious a podcast by Generalist WorldGenerally Curious a Podcast by Generalist WorldDive into the world of multidimensional thinkers on Generally Curious. Join Milly Tamati, founder of Generalist World, and Lindsey Lerner, your curious companion, as they unravel stories of innovators thriving beyond labels. Explore inspiring narratives, strategic insights, and practical wisdom to navigate multifaceted careers. Whether you're a seasoned generalist or exploring diverse interests, tune in for a journey of endless curiosity and empowerment. Subscribe now on major platforms. Let's embrace the beauty of diverse skills together.
2023-10-0402 min
Learning with LernerStartups Redefined: Patrick Driscoll's Inclusive Approach | Learning with LernerJoin me as I sit down with Patrick Driscoll, a mission-focused General Partner at Chasing Rainbows, a venture capital firm supporting early-stage LGBTQ+-led companies. Discover Patrick's inspiring journey as he champions diversity and inclusion in the global impact-driven startup ecosystem. Learn from his experiences in VC education programs, sourcing deals, and supporting startups in national security. Gain valuable insights into product marketing and positioning, and be inspired by his unwavering commitment to creating a more inclusive startup ecosystem. Don't miss this empowering episode as we celebrate Patrick Driscoll's remarkable contributions to the world of startups and venture capital.
2023-09-2549 min
Learning with LernerUnlocking Omnichannel Success with Kait Stephens | Learning with LernerIn this episode of Learning with Lerner, our host Kait Stephens, the visionary CEO and Founder of BRIJ, takes us on a journey into the dynamic world of Omnichannel Retail and Ecommerce. Known as the queen of Omnichannel, Kait brings her wealth of experience to the forefront, offering invaluable insights into crafting seamless online and offline customer experiences.
Join us as Kait discusses the power of QR codes to revolutionize customer interactions, reveals strategies for consistent engagement across diverse sales channels, and uncovers the art of maintaining brand identity in an ever-expanding retail landscape...
2023-09-1847 min
Learning with LernerFrom Actress to Entrepreneur: Lauretta Nkwocha's Journey with British Ginger T | Learning with LernerTune in to our latest podcast episode featuring Lauretta Nkwocha, a dynamic British/American/Nigerian Entrepreneur and Entertainer with a fascinating background in the arts. Join us as we dive deep into her journey from actress to business owner and learn about the creation of Lauretta’s British Ginger T—an immune-boosting drink that's taking the New York area by storm! Discover the powerful health benefits of this potent drink and the inspiring story of how it all began. Don't miss this captivating episode filled with valuable insights and wisdom from a remarkable entrepreneur.
2023-09-0445 min
Learning with LernerAmplifying Moments: Luke Meek's Journey in the World of Live Events | Learning with LernerIn this episode of Learning with Lerner, we delve into the captivating world of live production with our special guest, Luke Meek. With over 15 years of experience as a font of house audio engineer and production manager, Luke's expertise spans across the globe. Having toured extensively with bands, he has visited all 50 states of the United States and over 35 countries, leaving his mark on stages worldwide.
Luke's impressive resume includes coordinating NFL Half Time performances, orchestrating television shows on an international scale, and working in renowned venues such as Radio City Music Hall. His commitment to...
2023-08-2844 min
Learning with LernerThe Writer's Edge in Leadership and Marketing: Elizabeth Monier Williams' Story | Learning with LernerGet ready to be inspired by the latest episode of Learning with Lerner! Our guest this week is Elizabeth Monier Williams, a marketing and leadership expert with over 20 years of experience in Toronto's technology and research sectors. She's a pioneer in crowdfunding campaigns for research-driven technology, having led successful campaigns for WaveCheck and Linkitz. Elizabeth is also a passionate mentor who has guided over 40 founding teams on marketing and communications best practices.
Join us as we dive deep into Elizabeth's inspiring journey, from her childhood influences to her experiences as a woman in a male-dominated industry. We'll...
2023-08-1440 min
Learning with LernerEmbracing the Wisdom of Movement with Adele Jackson-GibsonJoin us for an enlightening episode of Learning with Lerner as we dive deep into the world of movement, self-expression, and energy healing with the incredible Adele Jackson-Gibson. Adele, a highly accomplished movement coach, editor, writer, and energy healer based in Oakland, CA, shares her unique perspective on the innate wisdom of the human body and the transformative power of embracing movement.
In this episode, we explore Adele's personal journey, from her upbringing to her athletic achievements as a Division I athlete in track and soccer at Yale, and her passion for CrossFit and Animal Flow...
2023-08-0751 min
Learning with LernerThe Art of Holding Space with Court Roberts | Learning with LernerGet ready for an electrifying episode of Learning with Lerner featuring the incredible Court Roberts! Join us as Court takes us on a transformative journey filled with mindfulness, curiosity, play, and candidness. Discover practical strategies to foster emotional intelligence and create a sense of belonging. Learn how Court revolutionizes personal growth and empowers individuals and organizations worldwide. Get inspired to create a daily morning practice and make a real impact through volunteering. Unleash your potential as Court encourages youth to fearlessly pursue their dreams. And don't forget the rejuvenating power of intuitive massage and craniosacral therapy. Tune in to...
2023-07-3149 min
Learning with LernerSweat, Healing, and Success with Tim Grae | Learning with LernerIn this week's episode of Learning with Lerner, we sit down with Tim Grae, a Master Massage Therapist, fitness trainer, and entrepreneur who has been dedicated to bringing health and wellness to his community for over 20 years. Born and raised in Harlem, New York, Tim has an inspiring story of how he went from promoting and coordinating events in New York's nightlife scene to founding Grae Wellness, one of the only 24 hour massage therapy and acupuncture recovery companies of its kind.
During our conversation, we explore Tim's background and journey, including his experience traveling globally as...
2023-07-2453 min
Learning with LernerCancer Scare to Startup: Kristen Carbone's Resilient Journey | Learning with LernerJoin me as we delve into the inspiring journey of Kristen Carbone, the founder of Brilliantly. Discover how Kristen's personal experience with a cancer scare ignited her resilience and led to the creation of her innovative startup. From conquering adversity to redefining comfort, Kristen's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the transformative nature of entrepreneurship. Tune in to gain insights into her path from a cancer scare to startup success, and be inspired by her unwavering determination to make a difference in the world.
Connect with Kristen: https://www.brilliantly...
2023-07-1739 min
Learning with LernerBuilding Hotels and Thriving Communities with Jersey Banks | Learning with LernerIn this enlightening episode, join Jersey Banks as she takes the spotlight and imparts valuable entrepreneurial insights on building thriving communities. Recorded live from Urban Cowboy Brooklyn during the podcast's tour, this episode offers an exclusive opportunity to learn from Jersey's remarkable journey of passion and success.
Discover the secrets behind Jersey's ability to create inspiring environments, as she shares practical strategies, lessons learned, and the challenges she overcame. Gain invaluable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs as Jersey dives deep into her expertise in business development and community building.
Learn...
2023-07-1031 min
Learning with LernerChallenging the Status Quo: Lessons from Allison Hare | Learning with LernerWelcome to another episode of Learning with Lerner! In this week's episode, join Lindsey as she sits down with the one and only Allison Hare, an entrepreneur, activist, and the host of the podcast Late Learner. Allison shares her personal journey of breaking free from the status quo and finding fulfillment, offering practical advice for anyone feeling stuck and seeking change. Discover her unique approach to personal growth that blends practical, spiritual, and emotional elements, empowering individuals to reconnect with their true desires. Gain insights into Allison's memorable conversations with a diverse range of guests on Late Learner and...
2023-07-0445 min
Learning with LernerEmpowering Your Mind, Body, and Soul: Finding Strength and Resilience with Venus Lau | Learning with LernerIn this week's episode of Learning with Lerner, we sit down with Venus Lau, a fitness expert whose approach combines both holistic and scientific elements to help clients find strength and resilience in body, mind, and soul. Venus's philosophy on fitness is deeply rooted in her personal journey, having lost both of her parents to cancer in her twenties. Through her own struggles, she has learned that the mind-body-spirit connection is the key to feeling empowered and truly alive.
Join us as we explore Venus's inspiring journey, her approach to fitness and mindfulness, and her philosophy...
2023-06-2650 min
Learning with LernerEmpowerment through Fashion with Stoney Love | Learning with LernerIn this captivating episode of Learning with Lerner, join us as we embark on an extraordinary exploration into the life and creative journey of Stoney Michelli Love, the CEO and founder of Stuzo Clothing. Born and raised in the vibrant streets of the Bronx, New York, Stoney's artistic evolution took her from acting and photography to revolutionizing the fashion industry with her gender-free clothing line.
Through deeply personal conversations, we uncover the profound impact of Stoney's upbringing, cultural heritage, and her fearless pursuit of authenticity. Discover how her African-Panamanian roots and the multicultural environment of the...
2023-06-1854 min
Learning with LernerQueer Leadership in Business: Navigating the Path to Success and Inclusion with Maggie Lower | Learning with LernerIn this episode of Learning with Lerner we are joined by Maggie Lower, an LGBTQIA+ advocate and experienced business leader with a passion for combining the art and science of marketing to drive exceptional results for global brands. In our conversation, Maggie shares her insights on the importance of fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace, the power of mentorship and executive development for LGBTQIA+ professionals, and the personal experiences and values that have shaped her approach to leadership and advocacy. Join us as we delve into the personal and professional journey of this inspiring marketing leader.
2023-06-1246 min
Learning with LernerFrom Debt to Dollars: Carmen Perez's Journey to Financial Success | Learning with LernerIn this episode of Learning with Lerner, we are joined by Carmen Perez, the creator of the Make Real Cents blog. Carmen is a finance professional with experience working on Wall Street, but her personal finance journey wasn't always smooth sailing. Join us as she shares her story of overcoming student loan debt and financial struggles to achieve financial success. With a touch of humor, Carmen offers valuable insights and tips for anyone looking to improve their personal finances. Don't miss this inspiring conversation about making real cents of your money!
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2023-06-0532 min
Learning with LernerLearning with Lerner | TrailerWelcome to 'Learning with Lerner,' a practical and insightful podcast that will equip you with tangible tools and strategies to navigate the challenges of life with confidence!
Join your host, Lindsey Lerner, as she dives into the lives of extraordinary individuals who have achieved remarkable success through unconventional means. Each episode is packed with practical advice, real-world examples, and actionable insights from entrepreneurs, creatives, and thought leaders who have blazed their own trails.
Discover the secrets behind their success as Lindsey engages them in thought-provoking conversations that unveil the practical steps they took to...
2023-05-3001 min
Learning with LernerFrom Art to Analytics: Marketing with Brianna Doe | Learning with LernerIn this episode we sit down with Brianna Doe, an accomplished marketer with a passion for storytelling and data. With a proven track record of driving impact and growth for brands, Brianna discusses the importance of striking a balance between data-driven decision-making and creative storytelling in marketing. She also shares her insights on measuring campaign success, dispelling misconceptions about marketing, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in the industry. Tune in to this insightful conversation to learn from one of the top marketers who is making waves in the marketing world.
Connect with Brianna: https://www...
2023-05-1541 min
Learning with LernerFrom Manuscript to Bestseller with Linda Camacho | Learning with LernerHold onto your seats, book lovers, because this week's episode of Learning with Lerner is about to take you on a wild ride through the world of publishing! Linda Camacho, a literary agent with a wealth of experience in the industry, is our special guest, and she's bringing all the juicy details about what it takes to succeed in the business.
Get ready to learn about the ins and outs of the literary agent world as Linda gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the day-to-day operations of her job. From reading client submissions to negotiating contracts, Linda...
2023-05-0840 min
Learning with LernerA Music Incubator's Story with Matt McArthur | Learning with LernerIn this episode we speak with Matt McArthur, Founder and Executive Director of The Record Co. (TRC), a nonprofit music incubator based in Boston. We explore Matt's background in the music industry and how his experiences led him to launch TRC, which provides accessible and affordable resources to local music makers.
Matt discusses the challenges he faced in launching TRC and building a community of music makers around the organization. He also shares his insights into the importance of creating accessible spaces for local artists to thrive and the impact that TRC has had on Boston's...
2023-04-2444 min
Learning with LernerCreating a Buzz without Booze with Elizabeth Gascoigne | Learning with LernerIn this week's episode we sit down with Elizabeth Gascoigne, the founder and CEO of Absence of Proof. Elizabeth's company is disrupting the NYC nightlife scene by providing non-alcoholic event curation services and an online bottle boutique.
Elizabeth discusses her transition from working as an Account Executive at Amazon to becoming an entrepreneur and the inspiration behind Absence of Proof. She also shares the challenges she faced in creating a non-alcoholic bar and her vision for promoting inclusive social experiences through elevated non-alcoholic nightlife options.
This episode is a...
2023-04-1737 min
Learning with LernerBridging Generational Divides with Brit Fleck | Learning with LernerIn this week's episode we sit down with Brit Fleck, an interdisciplinary gerontologist, designer, and healer. Brit has an impressive track record of working with clients ranging from small startups to large non-profits, helping them understand and reach consumers in the caregiving, wellness, death, and business of aging spaces. Her clients have included AARP Innovation Labs, Kaiser Permanente, NBC Health, Peer Insight, and the Coalition to End Social Isolation and Loneliness.
Brit's unique skill set has been described by a previous collaborator as being an "illuminator" - someone who lights things up. She holds a B...
2023-04-1053 min
Learning with LernerBuilding Better Communities with Ryan Paugh | Learning with LernerWelcome to this week's episode of Cost of the Status Quo! We have the pleasure of connecting with Ryan Paugh, a renowned community builder and co-founder of Brazen Careerist and Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC). Ryan's passion for building highly curated, tech-savvy communities for ambitious professionals has helped thousands of young professionals and entrepreneurs reach new heights in their careers. He's now working on Community.co, a platform that's launching dozens of vetted communities to help ambitious professionals connect, network and advance in their careers. In this episode, Ryan shares his journey and insights into the world of community building...
2023-04-0240 min
Learning with LernerTurning Plastic Waste into Felt Fibers with Talley Goodson | Learning with LernerWelcome to this week's episode where we are diving into the story of an individual who is disrupting an industry and making a positive impact on our world. In this episode, we are joined by Talley Goodson, the founder of Felt Right, a company that is revolutionizing material solutions for living and workspaces.
Talley shares his journey of discovering a technology that turns single-use plastic waste into beautiful, wool-like felt fibers, and how this led to the creation of Felt Right. Their innovative cork-board, sound tile, and wall art products not only add a stunning aesthetic...
2023-03-2745 min
Learning with LernerLeading with Humor: A Fresh Approach to TSA with Janis Burl | Learning with LernerGet ready to be inspired on this week's episode! Our guest is the incredible Janis Burl, a seasoned leader with over 15 years of experience at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and other industries.
Janis is an expert in social media, analysis, government, training, and leadership development. She led the TSA in acquiring a cloud-based interactive social media platform, making them the first in the Department of Homeland Security to have an internal social media platform. She also designed an online mentoring and coaching program and authored an internal leadership blog.
2023-03-2034 min
Learning with LernerSocial Entrepreneurship as a Vehicle for Change with Madeleine Shaw | Learning with LernerIn this week's episode we sit down with Madeline Shaw, a social entrepreneur with 28 years of experience in founding or co-founding four diverse ventures. Madeline shares her journey from being a feminist leader to realizing that business could be a powerful vehicle for social change.
She talks about how she has earned her wisdom through experience rather than formal business education, and how she feels called to support others, especially those who have been excluded from mainstream power systems and structures, in pursuing social entrepreneurship. Madeline believes that by bringing unique ideas, insights, and life experiences to the forefront...
2023-03-1353 min
Learning with LernerDiscovering the Truth with VÉRITÉ | Learning with LernerIn this episode we sit down with the Brooklyn-based singer and songwriter, VÉRITÉ, to discover the truth behind her unique brand of indie left of center pop and alternative music. From her early days as a self-released artist to performing at some of the biggest festivals around the world, VÉRITÉ shares her journey to success and the challenges that come with it. We also discuss her experience touring and learn about her rising prominence in the web3 space, and how it is set to impact the music industry in the future. So join us for an insightful conv...
2023-03-0644 min
Learning with LernerChanging How Individuals Prosper with Dana Wilson | Learning with LernerIn this episode, we sit down with Dana Wilson, Founder & CEO of CHIP, a B2B financial services marketplace that makes it easy to find Black and Latinx financial professionals. Dana shares her experience in the financial services industry and her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We discuss the importance of representation in the financial industry and how the lack of diversity affects not only the professionals but also the clients they serve. Dana shares how her own experiences led her to start CHIP and the challenges she faced in building a platform to connect underrepresented...
2023-02-2742 min
Learning with LernerFolk & Finance with Ed Sweeney | Learning with LernerIn this podcast episode, we feature Ed Sweeney, a musician who uses his talent to honor people and their histories through music. Ed is not only an expert musician but also a cultural educator, who enlightens his audience on the motivations, stories, and culture that have made us who we are today.
In his concerts, Ed performs a wide-ranging repertoire on various instruments, including 6- and 12-string guitars, 5-string banjos, and fretless banjos. His performances have received accolades across different continents, from the United States to Asia, thanks to his ability to entertain and educate simultaneously.
2023-02-2040 min
Learning with LernerStartups & Parenting with Sarah Peck | Learning with LernerJoin us this week as we chat with Sarah Peck, the founder and CEO of Startup Parent and host of The Startup Parent Podcast. Sarah is an award-winning entrepreneur, writer, and leadership coach who helps women navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship, business, and parenting. In this episode, Sarah shares her journey of how she found her passion in bridging the gap between pregnancy, parenting, and startups. From her transparent approach to pregnancy while working for a tech startup to the creation of The Startup Parent Podcast, Sarah shows us how she used her life experiences to create empathetic and...
2023-02-1341 min
Learning with LernerEquity in the Outdoors with Brittany Leavitt | Learning with LernerIn this episode we sit down with Brittany Leavitt, an accomplished climber, educator, and community organizer. Join us as we discuss Brittany's journey in the outdoors, from her early days exploring the mountains and ocean sides, to her current role as CEO of Brown Girls Climb. We'll also delve into Brittany's passion for education, her work as an early educator at the Smithsonian, and her efforts to bring the connection to the outdoors into the classroom. Finally, we'll hear about Brittany's many climbing achievements! So tune in and get inspired by Brittany's commitment to making the outdoors accessible and...
2023-02-0642 min
Learning with LernerCoffee with Brian Dwiggins | Learning with LernerIn this episode we meet Brian Dwiggins, owner and head roaster of Borealis Coffee Company, live from Borealis Coffee's location in Bristol, RI. Growing up in Anchorage, Alaska, Brian was introduced to the world of craft coffee at a young age, and developed a passion for sourcing and exploring different types of coffee from around the globe. After attending college and starting a corporate job in Rhode Island, Brian realized that his 9-5 lifestyle wasn't for him and turned to the film industry as a freelance lighting technician. However, the lack of quality coffee in the region led him...
2023-01-3033 min
Learning with LernerLeadership with Melissa & Johnathan Nightingale | Learning with LernerThis week's episode features Melissa and Jonathan Nightingale, two international experts on modern management and leadership. With over 20 years of experience in tech, Melissa and Jonathan have written two bestselling books, Unmanageable: Leadership Lessons from an Impossible Year and How F*cked Up Is Your Management? An Uncomfortable Conversation About Modern Leadership. They also co-author The World's Best Newsletter, a bi-weekly publication that is free and sometimes includes swear words. As co-founder and partner at Raw Signal Group, Melissa has helped thousands of bosses around the world improve their leadership skills. Join us as we dive into the real...
2023-01-2341 min
Learning with LernerFemTech with Brittany Barreto | Learning with LernerToday's episode features the highly accomplished Dr. Brittany Barreto. With her Ph.D. in genetics and a track record of success as a startup CEO, Dr. Barreto brings a unique perspective to the conversation as she shares her journey from co-founding the revolutionary DNA-based dating app Pheramor to her current role as Executive Director of Femtech Focus, a non-profit entity that empowers the industry through increased awareness and resources for founders. Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and inspiration from one of the most influential women in tech today.
– Connect with Brittany: https://www.linkedin.co...
2023-01-1641 min
Learning with LernerGratitude with Chris Schembra | Learning with LernerIn this episode Lindsey sits down with Chris Schembra, a Wall Street Journal bestselling author and member of Rolling Stone Magazine's Culture Council. Chris shares his journey of turning his passion for gratitude and team building into a viral success, and how growing up on Hilton Head Island shaped his ability to connect with people. Chris also discusses his struggles with mental health and how it led him to break the expectations placed on him by his family and community. Tune in to hear Chris's tips for following your heart and smashing the status quo.
– Connect with Chris: ht...
2023-01-0948 min
Learning with LernerCBD with Amy Chin | Learning with LernerIn this podcast episode Lindsey interviews Amy Chin, a woman who started a CBD company called Calm Better Days. Amy discusses her background and how she became interested in plant medicine, particularly CBD, after being diagnosed with anxiety and postpartum depression. She explains that she started her company to provide accurate information and quality products to people who are interested in trying CBD, but may be unsure of how to use it or where to find reliable products. Amy shares her tips and tricks for navigating stress and finding balance in life, and emphasizes the importance of taking a...
2023-01-0243 min
Learning with LernerDrama Therapy with Ana Bess Moyer Bell | Learning with LernerToday, we are joined by Ana Bess Moyer Bell, an expert in drama therapy and playwriting, and the executive director of Second Act, a national nonprofit focused on changing the way people and communities respond to substance abuse. In this episode, Ana Bess shares her background growing up in Rhode Island, her family's influence on her career path, and her work in treating trauma, grief, and addiction through drama therapy. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review.
Connect with Ana Bess: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ana-bess-moyer-bell-ma-rdt-715269b1/
For more tips and...
2022-12-2635 min
Learning with LernerBlockchain with Sean O'Connor | Learning with LernerToday's episode features Sean O'Connor, an expert in public blockchain technology. In this episode, Lindsey interviews Sean about his background growing up in New Jersey and his experience studying at Fordham University in New York. They discuss how Sean's parents' experience in the restaurant industry and his internships with Seth Godin and as a Fulbright Scholar shaped his career path. Sean talks about his journey from being an investment banker to his current work in blockchain technology, and the valuable lessons he learned along the way. Tune in for insights on building and scaling a business, as well as...
2022-12-1933 min
Learning with LernerMusic as Advocacy with Randy Medina | Learning with LernerToday's episode features Randy Medina, front man of Sun of Sound, advocate for social justice and a firefighter. Randy grew up in New Bedford and Somerset, Massachusetts. He discovered a love for music at a young age and started playing instruments and participating in marching band, chorus, and theater. He used music as a way to label and understand his emotions as a child and to communicate with his dad. Randy formed Sun of Sound in high school with friends and since then has shared the stage with artists like Wyclef Jean and Talib Kweli while having their records...
2022-12-1221 min
The Second Degree with Emily MerrellBecoming The Human Swiss Army Knife with Lindsey LernerLindsey Lerner is a human swiss army knife. To really understand that meaning you need to hear her story. From a music loving kid to pitching herself to be a part of the world. Lindsey can navigate all sorts of situations and personalities and has pivoted her own learnings into the next. Find how you can become your own version of a swiss army knife. What you'll learn:Lindsey shares how she went from working in the music industry, starting companies and working for startupsLindsey shares how her passion made her stand out The po...
2022-12-1037 min
Learning with LernerAccessibility with Kelly Twichel | Learning with LernerIn this episode, Lindsey interviews Kelly Twichel, the founder and inventor of Access Tracks. Access Tracks is a portable pathway solution that instantly makes any outdoor area accessible for people who use mobility devices, parents with baby strollers, and vendors with heavy equipment. Kelly shares her story and the tips, tricks, and habits she's learned along the way as an occupational therapist and business owner. Kelly also shares a personal story of how a family event shaped her entire career and inspired her to start Access Tracks.
– Connect with Kelly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellytwichel
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2022-12-0532 min
Learning with LernerChicken Keeping with Lisa Steele | Learning with LernerToday's guest is Lisa Steele, fifth generation chicken keeper and expert, creative force behind Fresh Eggs Daily, popular destination for natural poultry keeping advice on the internet, and influential player in the backyard chicken keeping community. Â Her work has been featured on The View, Martha Knows Best, HGTV, Dr. Oz, and the Hallmark Home and Family Show. Lisa shares her recipes using fresh eggs and produce from her farm in central Maine, where she lives with her husband, Corgi, tuxedo cat, and a mixed flock of nearly three dozen chickens, geese, and ducks.
Lisa grew up in c...
2022-11-2833 min
Learning with LernerTheater and Community with Britt Rowe | Learning with LernerToday's guest is Britt Rowe, who is a singer, creator, and influencer. She is also the creator of Hella Awkward, a conversation game designed to deepen connections and create memorable moments. In this episode, Lindsey and Britt discuss Britt's upbringing in Michigan, her love for musical theater, and her journey to New York to pursue her acting career. Thank you for listening, and don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the show!
– Connect w/ Britt: https://www.instagram.com/hellawkwardcards
– Get yourself a deck: https://hellawkward.com/products/hella-awk-ward
For more tips and tric...
2022-11-2126 min
Learning with LernerPublic Relations with Jess DelVirginia | Learning with LernerJess DelVirginia, founder and principle of Insight Strategy, joins the show to discuss her journey and tips for building relationships in the PR industry. Jess talks about her first client, a kickboxing trainer, and how she learned the importance of relationships in the industry. She then shares her experience working in traditional PR and how it informed the way she runs her own business. Jess discusses the value of networking and building relationships with clients and other professionals in the industry. She also talks about the importance of setting boundaries and taking care of oneself in the fast-paced world...
2022-11-1430 min
Learning with LernerHip Hop and Violin with Big Lux | Learning with LernerToday's episode of Learning with Lerner we share about the journey and experiences of hip-hop artist, violinist, lyricist, composer, educator, activist, and film director, Big Lux. In this episode, we learn about Big Lux's unique path to becoming a full-time artist, including his time in the Army and his experiences in Korea that led to his artist name. We also hear about his upbringing as the son of two musicians and how the violin first entered his life.
Some key points discussed in this episode include:
Big Lux's artist name, Big Lux, was inspired by his...
2022-11-0732 min
The Arner Adventures PodcastGetting Back Up Again as an Entrepreneur- Lindsey Lerner is a Human Swiss Army KnifeLindsey Lerner is a founder and business development expert, with a passion for community building and social entrepreneurship.
She founded her first company while still in college and is now a veteran of the start-up world. Often called a human Swiss army knife by friends and colleagues, Lindsey excels at developing partnerships, brand alliances, and collaborative efforts.
Lindsey lives and runs her business by the principle that art is a business and business is an art and believes that ethics in business and leadership are crucial to success in business.
We loved that...
2022-11-0157 min
Learning with LernerArt and Authorship with Heather Rigney | Learning with LernerOn today's episode of Learning with Lerner we have Heather Rigney, owner of Orange Anchor Art School and author of the Merrow trilogy. Heather grew up in Buriville, Rhode Island and was raised on a farm where her parents raised pigs, turkeys, chickens, pheasants, geese, and more. Heather's father was a risk-taker and her mother was an auditor, creating a yin and yang dynamic in their household. Heather's interest in art began with drawing and painting, and she later received her BFA in illustration. After college, Heather worked as a graphic designer and eventually decided to open her own...
2022-10-3133 min
Learning with LernerBusiness of Giving Back with Sandra Enos | Learning with LernerThis week's episode features Sandra Enos, the founder of Giving Beyond the Box, a company that curates gift boxes featuring products with social missions. Sandra is also a sociology professor and grew up in Rhode Island as the daughter of first generation immigrants. She attended Rhode Island College on a full scholarship and later received her PhD after a 25 year break. Sandra discusses the importance of education in her life and the role it played in her career path and personal growth. She also shares the story of starting Giving Beyond the Box and the social missions that drive...
2022-10-2429 min
Learning with LernerChanging Aging with Tracie Sweeney | Learning with LernerThis week's episode features Tracie Sweeney, a mentor, coach, and disruptor of preconceived notions about aging. Tracie grew up all over the United States and attended Indiana University for journalism. She had the opportunity to explore her interests in high school, including speech team and radio broadcasting. Her career has included work in journalism, public relations, and corporate communications. Now, Tracie is focused on mentoring and coaching others, and shares her tips for creating a fulfilling and meaningful life, including the importance of setting goals and taking care of your physical and emotional well-being.
– Connect with Tracie: ht...
2022-10-1726 min
Learning with LernerArtist Entrepreneurship with Meg Frampton | Learning with LernerIn today's episode, Lindsey sits down with Meg Frampton, an artist entrepreneur and half of the founding duo of the indie rock band Meg & Dia. Meg shares her story of growing up in southern Utah, starting her band at the age of 18, and the tips and tricks she's learned along the way as she's pursued her dreams. Meg discusses her experience as a musician and her multiple businesses, including a coffee shop, and how she's currently exploring more of her personal identity. Tune in to hear Meg's inspiring journey and the valuable lessons she's learned along the way.
2022-10-1033 min
Learning with LernerData and the Creator Economy with Jason Burchard | Learning with LernerLindsey sits down with Jason Burchard, co-founder of Root Note, a platform that helps creators track their relevant data and make better career decisions. Jason shares his unconventional upbringing and how it prepared him for entrepreneurship, as well as his experience working at a seed stage social impact venture capital firm in London and speaking at industry events. The two also discuss Root Note's mission to support creators and the importance of data in the creator economy.
Connect with Jason: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-burchard-a74a0419/
Check out RootNote: https://rootnote.co/
For more...
2022-10-0324 min
Learning with LernerFinance with Faye Almeshaan | Learning with LernerIn this podcast episode, Lindsey interviews Faye Almeshaan, a financier who is on a mission to financially empower others. Faye shares her journey in the industry and the tips and tricks she has learned along the way. Faye discusses her background growing up in Kuwait, how her time in college impacted her career path, and her decision to pursue finance. The conversation also touches on Faye's experience as a first generation immigrant in the United States and how that has influenced her work.
Connect with Faye: https://www.linkedin.com/in/almeshaan/
Goal worksheets Faye mentioned:...
2022-09-2639 min
Learning from Smart People Podcast176 Lindsey Lerner: How to Start or Grow a BusinessWe learn how to start or grow a business with Lindsey Lerner on this episode…
2022-09-2229 min
Learning from Smart People176 Lindsey Lerner: How to Start or Grow a BusinessWe learn how to start or grow a business with Lindsey Lerner on this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast with Rob Oliver. Lindsey is a business development expert. She has a passion for community building and social entrepreneurship. During the conversation you will hear about how she started her first company while she was in college. She is all about developing partnerships, brand alliances and collaborative efforts.
Here are some of the main points as Rob Oliver and Lindsey Lerner talk about how to start or grow a business:
· Lindsey’s struggle to...
2022-09-2229 min
Learning from Smart People176 Lindsey Lerner: How to Start or Grow a BusinessWe learn how to start or grow a business with Lindsey Lerner on this episode of the Learning from Smart People Podcast with Rob Oliver. Lindsey is a business development expert. She has a passion for community building and social entrepreneurship. During the conversation you will hear about how she started her first company while she was in college. She is all about developing partnerships, brand alliances and collaborative efforts.
Here are some of the main points as Rob Oliver and Lindsey Lerner talk about how to start or grow a business:
· Lindsey’s struggle to...
2022-09-2229 min
Learning with LernerSongwriting with Marielle Kraft | Learning with LernerIn this episode Marielle Kraft, a singer, songwriter, and musician, shares her experiences growing up in Rhode Island and living in Nashville. She discusses the importance of building a community and finding authenticity in her career as a musician. Marielle also shares her thoughts on the impact of social media on her career and offers advice for those pursuing a career in the music industry.
– Connect with Marielle: https://www.instagram.com/mariellekraft/
For more tips and tricks on how to go against the grain, subscribe to Learning with Lerner on Spotify or wh...
2022-09-1943 min
The DR & the DJMudhoney Bassist and Seattle Nurse Guy MaddisonThis week’s guest is Guy Maddison. Guy is not only the multi-band, multi-instrumentalist bass player for the mighty Mudhoney, he's worked as a registered nurse at Seattle's Harborview Medical center for the past 20 years. At the height of the pandemic, Guy was re-assigned to Covid-19 management duties that ran the gamut from initial patient testing to overall staff safety. Guy takes us through the stress & adversity the hospital had to maneuver through the pandemic & why their work is truly a team effort. John, Amy & Guy also discuss the difficulties nursing in a pandemic had on his personal life, bot...
2021-07-091h 32
The DR & the DJSub Pop CEO Megan JasperThis weeks guest is CEO of Sub Pop records & good friend of John & Amy, Megan Jasper. Megan tells us how she landed in Seattle & at Sub Pop in the late 1980's. John & Amy & Megan discuss sexism in the music industry, the importance of exercise in dealing with grief & the role passion plays in keeping a small business afloat for over 30 years. Megan also tells us why pets of all shapes & sizes have brought great pleasure to her life.This episode opens with Johns experience of how a simple errand across town can turn into a vomity & bloody S...
2021-06-111h 27
The DR & the DJWesley SchultzIn episode 6, we open with John & Amy's take on our smart phones ability to "hear" us & why funny sex may lead to a funny child. Amy also shares the horrific experience of being caught in the act by one of their children. This weeks guest is guitarist & lead vocalist of The Lumineers, Wesley Shultz. Long time friends, John, Amy & Wesley catch up after over a year of not seeing each other & find out what Wesley's been doing in his non-touring home life. They discuss the power of productively & how it is key to psychological health & how cell ph...
2021-05-141h 29
The DR & the DJJanet WeissEpisode 5 opens with an update of John & Amy's bar, Life on Mars. They share their experiences of trying to operate & re-open a business during the pandemic & the financial & safety issues that come along with it. John also tells us the real difference between being a local TV personality vs. a popular radio DJ.  We hear how John & Amy organize & pull off their child's Minecraft themed birthday party three months late & what happens when you send your child to school with peanut butter puff cereal. This week’s guest is one of rock n roll's greatest drummer...
2021-04-301h 21
The DR & the DJDr. Jim OlsonEpisode 4 opens with a view into John's life growing up in Spokane. He shares his experience with high school cliques, the role of music & how he ended up dating his cousin. Parenting can be heartbreaking, & when other kids are mean to our kids, how do we protect them & still be constructive? Amy & John share their experiences with bullying & how they maneuver social media & the pressure it puts on children.  This week's guest is Dr. Jim Olson. Dr. Olson is best known for his work with scorpion venom & how it is advancing brain surgery in cancer patients. Dr. Ol...
2021-04-091h 25
The DR & the DJIjeoma OluoEpisode 3 opens with an experience Amy had growing up in the Mormon church, what that inspired and why and how she ultimately left as a young adult.  In parenting this week, we get John and Amy’s view on the balance of domestic and “work” duties and how that will influence their kid’s empathetic perspective.   This week’s guest is New York Times best-selling author Ijeoma Oluo (So You Want To Talk About Race). John, Amy and Ijeoma discuss what it was like to write and release her newest book, Mediocre: The D...
2021-03-261h 32
The Solo Female TravelerTravel as a Catalyst for Creation- Lindsey LernerWhen you travel, you meet new people, cultures, experience new things, embark on all sorts of adventures (good and bad), and perhaps even redefine what you want to create for you life. That was Lindsey's experience that after one her travels decided to start her first company and have been creating since then. Now her latest project is called Vanter (co-founded with Tracey Hobbs). Vanter is a mobile app that will make travel safe and easy for diverse communities.Â
To learn more about this app. Check out
www.vanter.co
To get in c...
2021-03-2320 min
The DR & the DJBen GibbardWe begin episode 2 of The DR and the DJ with a story from Amy. Following a tragedy in her family, she hits rock bottom and finds herself in an in-patient care program at the University of Washington medical center. Amy tells us how she got there and how music, community and exercise played a role in lifting her out of this low point and got her back on her feet again.  The isolation of the pandemic have been tough for both adults AND children. John and Amy talk about how they are coping with their chil...
2021-03-121h 27The DR & the DJJosiah JohnsonIn this debut episode of The DR and the DJ, we meet our hosts, super couple DJ John Richards (KEXP) and Dr. Amy Lindsey (Craft and Clinic Naturopathic Medicine). We hear their views on music, health, human connection and how these things intersect in everyone’s everyday life. They share their inspiration and path to creating The DR and the DJ podcast.We open with a peek into John and Amy’s everyday life. A routine trip to the drug store gives us insight into who is better equipped to administer an emergency life-saving procedure...a DR or a...
2021-02-2659 min
Vaguely MusicEpisode 8 - Level Exchange's Lindsey Lerner & the Power of PersistenceFear rejection? Afraid of hearing no? Take Lindsey's advice on how she built her career and business, Level Exchange, from her first attempt at organizing a show (who needs microphones anyway?) to successfully becoming tour manager for Warped Tour.
https://www.levelexchange.co/
2019-03-0741 min
WAKE UP! with JoniDeborah Lindsey: EFT, Tapping, Healing Trauma, Vibrational Technology, Clearing Energy Meridians, Eliminating Blockages, Clearing Old Programming, Emotional Freedom Technique , Getting Beyond Grief "...the bravery to live your highest life comes from being able to get past those things that hold you back...My recommendation is to face your fears, get the work done, then lead a fearless life." Deborah Lindsey talks about the simple but profoundly effective healing protocol of EFT to clear and heal the emotional body. She shares her and insights, decades of experience, & recommendations with us while demonstrating how you can begin transforming your life today by utilizing this powerful process.  Hosted by: Certified Life Coach, Joni Caldwell Lerner,  M.Bsc.  ...
2019-01-0958 min
ycdi·di (You can do it, do it)Lindsey Lerner is a persistent entrepreneurThis week, we join Lindsey Lerner, founder of Level Exchange — a coworking and production space for like-minded individuals to work, grow, and create the business they desire — for a conversation about music, entrepreneurship, fine art, and the importance of persistence. We discuss her journey from college fine artist to music industry entrepreneur and everything that's happened in between.
Topics include music as a universal language, art as business, entrepreneurship, and how awesome Lindsey is at bringing to life what she sets her mind to.
Show Notes
Music as a transcendant, universal language
A re-imagining of the photography statement "going out shoo...
2018-12-1454 min
ycdi·di (You can do it, do it)Lindsey Lerner is a persistent entrepreneurThis week, we join Lindsey Lerner, founder of Level Exchange — a coworking and production space for like-minded individuals to work, grow, and create the business they desire — for a conversation about music, entrepreneurship, fine art, and the importance of persistence. We discuss her journey from college fine artist to music industry entrepreneur and everything that's happened in between.
Topics include music as a universal language, art as business, entrepreneurship, and how awesome Lindsey is at bringing to life what she sets her mind to.
Show Notes
Music as a transcendant, universal language
A re-i...
2018-12-1454 min
Project FreelanceGirl's On Tour Ft. Lindsey Lerner of Level ExchangeThe worst thing that someone can ever tell you is "no." With that being said, fuck that. No stands for "New Opportunity!
In the touring world, it's important to realise that you are more valuable to a band if you have more than one skill to offer. Lindsey explains why this is so important and how she often takes on many more roles than what she is asked to do. Her experience on the road added an additional dynamic to her already diverse roster of talents. She and I will share with you just how important it is to make...
2018-09-0353 min
Venture StudioEp 47 - Lindsey Gray - Two Sigma VenturesLindsey Gray leads the Platform Team at Two Sigma Ventures. She is responsible for identifying the needs and challenges of portfolio companies, and developing resources, programs, and connections to help them succeed. Lindsey is also helping to build out Two Sigma Ventures' marketing and content strategy.
Lindsey joined Two Sigma Ventures from NYU where she was Senior Director of the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute. Prior to NYU, Lindsey worked with Fortune 500 companies on corporate spin-outs and innovation strategy as part of Clay Christensen’s consulting firm, Innosight. Lindsey received an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BA from Connecticut College.
2017-10-2028 min