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Digital Health HeavyweightsEpisode 11 : Shawn Ellis, Managing Partner at Distributed VenturesWelcome back to another fantastic episode of the Digital Health Heavyweights podcast, Norm Volsky interviews Shawn Ellis, managing partner at Distributed Ventures. Shawn shares his journey into healthcare and venture capital, discussing his experiences at Sevenwire Ventures and Zest Health. He emphasizes the importance of empathy, time management, and understanding founder dynamics in the venture capital space. Shawn also provides insights into evaluating founders, the role of board members, and the significance of leveraging networks for startup success. In this conversation, Shawn Ellis discusses the intricacies of early-stage investing, particularly in healthcare startups. He emphasizes the importance of understanding...2025-04-0156 min
Dr. Shawn Baker PodcastHave A Vegan Friend? Gift Idea | Dr. Shawn Baker, Anita Tagore, Alison Morgan, and David EllisAnita Tagore has a degree in medicine from the University of Cambridge. She is a former GP and recently completed a master’s degree in food and human nutrition. Anita has spent the last five years researching and writing about the benefits of animal-based foods. Alison Morgan holds a degree in agriculture from the University of Reading and a postgraduate degree in global development. She has enjoyed 40 years working with arable and livestock farmers, in agricultural research, farm advisory work, and farming, food and environment policy roles. She has also worked overseas with farmers and pastoral herders in...2025-01-1856 min
Let's Grab Coffee Podcast ☕#160 - Shawn Ellis | Inside a $100M Fund Investing in the Future of RiskShawn Ellis is the Managing Partner of Distributed Ventures. He co-founded and manages the fund. Prior to Distributed Ventures, Shawn built and lead NFP Ventures, a captive early-stage venture fund sponsored by NFP Corp, the diversified insurance brokerage.
Shawn’s investment approach leverages diverse operational, strategic and investment experience. Previously, as President and founding team member of Zest Health, he led the company’s growth from concept to over half a million paid subscribers and partnerships with several health plans less than three years. Zest was eventually rebranded as Yaro and acquired by Virgin Pulse. Prior to Zest, Shawn focu...2024-12-1046 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastEpisode #33: Mike Lee on Mindfulness, Mental Resilience, and LeadershipIn this episode, host Shawn Ellis interviews Mike Lee, former coach of elite athletes like Steph Curry and Joel Embiid, who now focuses on empowering leaders and organizations. Mike shares his journey from sports coaching to dealing with personal challenges like depression, and how embracing presence and mindfulness transformed his life and career. The conversation dives into practical tips for overcoming anxiety, burnout, and remaining present in both professional and personal settings. The episode also explores Mike’s unique approach to teaching mindfulness in both sports and corporate environments, and how his experiences have shaped his mission to...2024-09-1040 min
Spooky Japan PodcastShawn EllisJoin us as we talk a lot of paranormal and Japanese legends with our special guest Shawn Ellis.2024-09-102h 22
The Better Life Better Business PodcastEpisode #32: Community Is Your Competitive AdvantageIn this episode, host Shawn Ellis explores the theme 'Community Is Your Competitive Advantage.' He reflects on personal experiences, including his marriage, book release, and speaking at Toastmasters' 100th Annual Convention, to demonstrate the critical role community plays in achieving success and well-being. As an introvert, Shawn shares insights on the importance of building and maintaining a supportive network to navigate life's challenges and thrive. Practical steps are offered to help listeners assess and strengthen their own communities, emphasizing that true personal and professional growth is often fueled by our connections with others. 00:00 Introduction to the...2024-08-2824 min
Five Compelling Questions with ShawnEP190: 5CQ for David Ellis, NYT BESTSELLING AUTHOR of THE BEST LIESShawn chats with bestselling and Edgar Award-winning author David Ellis, an accomplished judge and author, about his latest book, The Best Lies, the complexities of character development, the writing process, the importance of reader connection, navigating cultural sensitivity in writing, David's journey from lawyer to author, the power of storytelling, and the joy of writing.
2024-07-1235 min
The Sports Lunatics ShowRemembering Toronto Maple Leafs Great Ron Ellis - The Sports Lunatics ShowFormer Toronto Maple Leafs' forward Ron Ellis, one of only five men who have played over 1,000 games while wearing the blue and white, passed away on Saturday, May 11, 2024. He was 79. He played his entire 15-year career with the Leafs. Ellis was a stellar defensive forward while at the same time, scoring twenty goals in eleven different seasons. In this edition of The Sports Lunatics Show, Shawn and Howie examine the life and career of one of the most popular Maple Leafs ever.2024-05-1337 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastShe Said YES! (The Power of a Kick-Ass Partner)In this special episode of The Better Life Better Business Podcast, host Shawn Ellis engages in a heartfelt discussion with his partner and now-fiancée, Megan. The conversation revolves around the significance of connection and community in their lives, particularly within the framework of 'Five Cs to Adapt & Thrive.' Shawn discusses his journey toward embracing community despite his introverted nature, and Megan shares her experiences with resilience in her personal life and professional work as a nurse practitioner specializing in trauma. The episode embodies the essence of their love, growth, and shared commitment to forming a strong, connected c...2024-03-0131 min
Unison Church PodcastPreventing Religious and Spiritual Abuse in the Church with Heidi Ellis - ep. 15While church was instituted to be a loving community in which we can all pursue Jesus together, many people have had negative experiences with the church. Some of which have even led to psychological harm! One of my best friends, Heidi Ellis has recently completed a doctoral dissertation on this very issue! Her insights in what's going on, how do we measure it, and how do we prevent it are valuable for any church goer, and even more valuable for those who lead churches like myself! Connect more with our host, Michael Shawn, here: https://linktr.ee...2024-02-2657 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastEpisode #30: Coconuts, Lies, and Letting GoIn this episode, we explore the concept of the 'monkey trap' — a metaphor for how our own refusal to let go of certain beliefs, fears, or lies can hold us back in life. Shawn highlights the importance of self-awareness and courage in releasing these 'traps' to move forward personally and professionally. Listen and you'll be encouraged to examine your own 'traps' and consider whether they are serving you or holding you back. For more inspiration and guidance to support you on your journey to create the life, work, or business that you truly love: 1. Download Sh...2024-02-1514 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastLead Like Elmo: The Power of Whole-Person LeadershipAre you a leader on a mission to create a culture that's Built to Thrive? Then this episode is for you! Host Shawn Ellis discusses the recent impact of Sesame Street character, Elmo, asking on social media, 'how's everybody doing?' Not only does the massive response speak to the power of community and connection, but it also provides a powerful lesson to leaders about the importance of showing your employees that you care. In addition to advocating for new leadership principles that balance productivity with emotional attentiveness, Shawn also speaks about the importance of acknowledging your feelings and...2024-02-0722 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastEpisode #28: This Moment Matters: Part OneLet's take a trip back in time to 2012! In this episode, Shawn shares a clip of him rehearsing for his very first "This Moment Matters" speaking engagement. In this 15-minute segment, you'll be reminded of just how important "this moment" is, and you'll also be inspired to be more present and more engaged for more of the moments in your life and work. Shawn also walks you through his "Box It Up" exercise, which is a tool you can use when life becomes a little too full and frazzled. For more inspiration and guidance to support you on...2024-01-3021 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastEpisode #27: 5 C's to Adapt and Thrive in Times of ChangeIf you're feeling lost or uncertain in a season of change, this episode is for you. In it, Shawn reads his latest ebook titled Adapt & Thrive: 5 Keys (or C's!) to Cultivate Resilience and Growth in Times of Change. Listen and you'll discover the antidote to anxiety, confusion, fear, doubt, and isolation - 5 signs that you've slipped into survival mode - so you can get on the road to making your next chapter, your best chapter. For more inspiration and guidance to support you on your journey to create the life, work, or business that you truly l...2024-01-2320 min
The Better Life Better Business PodcastEpisode #26: You Should Do That!We all have those ideas or desires that just keep nagging at us, that won't let us go. Those "hunches" or "callings" that say, "Come, follow me." In Shawn's return to The Better Life Better Business Podcast, he reflects on 20 years of business ownership and offers inspiration and encouragement to do that thing you've been wanting to do, that won't let you go - whether it's something big like starting a business, or something small like smiling at someone at the grocery store - because you just never know what rewards are waiting on the...2024-01-1120 min
VET S.O.S. Presents: Military Transition Resource Show with Shawn Welsh and Keith CassantEmpowering Veterans: How Mission Rehab is Transforming Lives Through Job Placement & Skill BuildingIn this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn Welsh and Eric Brew
sit down with John Ellis, the inspiring founder and CEO of Mission
Rehab, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering veterans through
job placement, skill building, and homeless prevention.John, a
former Army food service specialist, opens up about his personal journey
transitioning from military service to civilian life—a journey filled
with challenges like unemployment, financial hardship, and navigating
the complexities of life after service. His struggles with applying for
countless jobs and facing rejection fueled his passion to create Mission
Rehab, aimed at...2023-11-0732 min
VET S.O.S. PodcastEmpowering Veterans: How Mission Rehab is Transforming Lives Through Job Placement & Skill BuildingIn this powerful episode of VET S.O.S., hosts Shawn Welsh and Eric Brew sit down with John Ellis, the inspiring founder and CEO of Mission Rehab, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering veterans through job placement, skill building, and homeless prevention.John, a former Army food service specialist, opens up about his personal journey transitioning from military service to civilian life—a journey filled with challenges like unemployment, financial hardship, and navigating the complexities of life after service. His struggles with applying for countless jobs and facing rejection fueled his passion to create Mission Rehab, aimed at pr...2023-11-0732 min
Outcomes RocketBoosting Healthcare Startups with Shawn Ellis, Managing Partner of Distributed VenturesHealthcare ventures can grow strong with strategic and action-oriented guidance.In this episode, Shawn Ellis talks about how Distributed Ventures work with healthcare startup firms to help them scale successfully and take solutions to market. These startups learn how to build up and scale in a measured, disciplined way that makes the company durable and economically stable.Listen to this episode and learn how Distributed Ventures boost healthcare startups to success! Click this link to the show notes, transcript, and resources: outcomesrocket.health2023-06-1512 min
Confessions of a Male GynecologistTime To Bone Up: Bone Health with Kevin EllisStrong bones are foundational to leading an active life, yet bone health is a topic that’s often overlooked or ignored until age 60 or beyond. At the same time, women are at a higher risk of developing osteoporosis than men, making them more susceptible to fractures and other bone-related issues. Prioritizing bone health helps prevent osteoporosis and contributes to overall well-being and quality of life. Luckily, there’s a lot we can do to improve our bone health and reduce bone loss actively. Today I’m joined by the Bone Coach™, Kevin Ellis, who is passiona...2023-05-0434 min
Creators That CrushLeadership Replay with Cheryl EllisHey Revolutionaries!
I have been caught out of town with some family business, so I am re-releasing a favorite episode of the podcast while I take care of business. Plus, it's a reminder for myself to find the celebration while I am back home in Chicago!
Please enjoy this previous episode with Cheryl Ellis on why the world needs more effective leaders!
Check out the original show notes and episode here:
https://www.shawnbuttner.com/podcasts/the-meaningful-revolution/episodes/2147823631
If you'd like some help on how to level up your exce...2023-03-3057 min
The PorterWay PodcastGervonta "Tank" Davis Does It AgainThis week on The PorterWay Podcast, Freeway Rick Ross calls in to talk boxing. Shawn and Ant also recap the January 1st SHOWTIME PPV featuring Demetrius Andrade vs Demond Nicholson, Rashidi Ellis vs Roiman Villa, Jaron Ennis vs Karen Chukhadzhian, and headlined by Gervonta Davis vs Hector Luis Garcia.
Plus, the crew answers fan questions, talks Spence vs Thurman and Spence vs Crawford, previews the upcoming Undisputed boxing video game, and more.
The PorterWay Podcast—a Blue Wire Podcast—is hosted by two-time welterweight world champion "Showtime" Shawn Porter alongside longtime friends and co-hosts Anthony Brenagh and FightHype's Sean Zittel, and...2023-01-141h 28
Creators That CrushThe Effective Leader Revolution, with Cheryl EllisWhat if we had more effective and impactful leaders? Today's guest nerds out about all things leadership, and we have a wonderful discussion about leadership, when to get leadership training, what makes good leaders, and how some folks are put on this earth to show us what NOT to do!
It's my pleasure to share my conversation with Cheryl Bonini Ellis on today's episode of The Meaningful Revolution!
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Cheryl Bonini Ellis is the author of Becoming Deliberate: Changing the Game of Leadership from the Inside Out. As a former senior executive turned...2023-01-121h 06
They're Not Even Real Housewives Though!Episode 43 - They're not even real housewives though - With Shawn Ellis RogersRosie and Tijani are joined this week by the amazingly fabulous Shawn Ellis Rogers, host of the Real Reality Realness Podcast. We cover the Jen Shah sentencing, Rinna leaving RHOBH and everything in between.We play a fun F, Marry, Kill with the Real Husbands. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-091h 50
The Determined Society with Shawn FrenchFinding the love, light and lessons with David MeltzerYou can call this one the SUPERBOWL of shows! On this very last episode of 2022, The Determined Society goes hard and brings you an impactful conversation from an absolute legend, DAVID MELTZER! About David: David Meltzer is a Legendary Sports Executive, Entrepreneur, and Investor. David Co-Founded Sports 1 Marketing and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh (“Lee”) Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire. Considered one of the top esports entrepreneurs and investors, David is also a three-time international best-selling author, a Top 100 Business Coach, and host of the top...2022-12-3032 min
Bleav in Bravo! East Coast HousewivesGettin' the Real Reality Realness with Shawn Ellis Rogers, Part 2Part 2 with Shawn Ellis Rogers continues where we hear his amazing taglines and his all star cast. We even go off on a tangent about Degrassi!!?? Find out Shawn's love for our Dubai queen, Chanel Ayan, and enjoy the sounds of laughter, but of course, SHADE too!
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2022-11-2447 min
Lost in the GrooveEpisode #88: Shawn Ellis RogersWhat an amazing experience and dive we had the pleasure of having the fabulous Shawn Ellis Rogers host five podcasts and an up and coming Talent group Podcast an up and coming podcast network serving your realness and the real talk about reality TV and pop culture, and I was a guest on Shawn's show Real Reality Realness.
In this episode, we take a deep dive into both cultures. With Shawn being born in the early 90s and me being born at the end of the 90s. one right after the other, we look at our past a...2022-11-241h 07Bleav in Bravo! East Coast HousewivesGettin' the Real Reality Realness with Shawn Ellis Rogers, Part 1We have Shawn Ellis Rogers from the Real Reality Realness podcast, spewing our truth about what's going on with current and past Bravo. We go way back to when Kathy Griffin had her own show on the network and even veer off to the Hills reboot, or lack there of...Shawn keeps us on our toes with his top 3 Bravo shows and his comparison with Erika Jayne and Jen Shah. This is only part 1 of our hang, so be sure to tune in and come back for more Bravo realness that is dropped hard in the best way, of...2022-11-1743 min
Between Two Ravens: A Norse Mythology PodcastS2E5: D&D and Norse Mythology - An Interview with Kyle KuypersOur third guest interview. Kyle Kuypers is a friend/co-worker of Shawn and a generally eclectic individual who is passionate about Mythology, Story Telling, Dungeons & Dragons, and he co-hosts a fan podcast about the TV series Vanderpump Rules.We talk about Hero’s Journey, the flawed, “very human” Norse Gods. Kyle explains the history of Dungeons & Dragons, the table top role playing game which combines board gaming, war gaming, and story telling, along with its creator, Gary Gygax.How does Role Playing a character or leading a group of players compare to composing and performing Norse Skaldic Poetry? How wo...2022-08-051h 01
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Touchy Subjects Podcast"Don't Say Gay" and It's Impacts on LGBTQIA+ Youth ft. Scott Ellis and Jay KaplanSend us a textFlorida is, along with many other states in the US, working on implementing a bill that would harm LGBTQIA+ youth. This week we sat down with Executive Director of Great Lakes Bay Pride, Scott Ellis, and Staff Attorney for the ACLU of Michigan LGBTQ Project, Jay Kaplan, to discuss what this bill is and what are some of the potential impacts of the bill. For information on the ACLU of Michigan head here and their Facebook can be found @ACLUofMichigan.For information on Great Lakes Bay Pride head here...2022-02-2543 min
Lead with Faith#009 Shawn Ellis - Mission25In today's episode Shawn Ellis shares how she leads with in her role as Executive Director at Mission 25, an organization and space providing the pathway to serve single men, women and children in Whitley County.
With the mission to meet the need for recovery, prevention and transition, well over 1,000 people in Whitley County have been blessed by the serviced provided by the Mission 25 team Shawn leads. Recently, the Miami Village Community Center has been added as an extension, or third service line.
For Shawn, leading with faith means that she needs to lead with...2021-10-0519 min
The Stories Between Us109 Courtney Ellis and What Was Missing From Her FamilyToday, author Courtney Ellis talks to us about the realization that her family had lost their sense of playfulness, and then shares what they did to get it back again. Courtney's new book: Happy Now Help us keep the lights on here at The Stories Between Us and support the work we do by donating $5 / month through our Patreon account!2021-07-2331 min
Vex in the CityVEX IN THE CITY: THE TANK VS ERRBODYIn this months Double up episode...
A tribute to DMX and Black Rob
An interview with Antoinette Ellis, CEO of ACE AND CO LTD recruiting firm for women
A check in with Miss Lena
An interview with Real estate agent Walter Caceres of the Walter Caceres real estate group
An old skool dj mix by the one and only DJ CULTURE KID
This months isolation Mix by DJ GARYC
An updated 'Stash dem or Dash dem' on the current Raps roster
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the bossbabe podcastThe Secrets Behind The Energy Formula With Shawn WellsJoin BossBabe Co-Founders Natalie Ellis & Danielle Canty and special guest Shawn Wells as they dive into biohacking and how you can use it to achieve peak performance in your life.Use code “BOSSBABE20” to save 20% on Soul CBD: https://www.mysoulcbd.com/Use code “BOSSBABE” to save 15% on Organifi: https://www.organifishop.com/“The Energy Formula” by Shawn Wells: https://amzn.to/3fxZzeRGlucoVantage (dihydroberberine): https://amzn.to/3sXZbu5MitoBurn (L-BAIBA): https://amzn.to/2PkyAsxMitoPrime (L-Ergothioneine): https://amzn.to/3ueJgaOCaloriBurn GP (Grains of Paradise): h...2021-04-021h 02
The PorterWay PodcastEstrada vs Chocolatito 2 Reactions and Shawn Porter Honors Marvelous Marvin HaglerThis week on The Porter Way Podcast (Episode #26), boxing journalist Sean Zittel joins the show and the crew break down an interesting weekend of fights including Benavidez vs Ronald Ellis on SHOWTIME and Juan Francisco Estrada vs Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez on DAZN. Plus, Shawn pays tribute to his favorite boxer of all time—the late, great Marvelous Marvin Hagler.
The Porter Way Podcast is hosted by two-time welterweight world champion "Showtime" Shawn Porter alongside longtime friends and co-hosts Carson Merk and Anthony Brenagh.
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UNBOUND: Saybrook Insights with the PresidentSaybrook PhD Psychology Student Profile: Shawn Ellis on Cyberbullying & the Power of LoveSeason 3, Episode 3: The Saybrook Insights Podcast, a proud production of Saybrook University. Saybrook is an online, non-profit, regionally accredited university headquartered in beautiful Pasadena California. Celebrating 50 years this coming year, our humanistic approach to online education has resulted in thousands of alumni the world over advancing the health and well-being of the communities we serve. My name is Nathan Long, University President and host of this podcast. Today’s episode features Mr. Shawn Ellis, a psychology PhD student. Shawn is part of a series on Saybrook Insights featuring current students and alumni in whic...2020-12-0423 min