Self Improvement Episodes
116
Nov. 30, 2020
Episode 116: Are You Happy In Your Heart? – with Sarah Worlton
"Are you happy in your heart?" My next guest, Sarah Worlton, first began hearing this question while volunteering during a humanitarian expedition in Guatemala. More than a decade later, Sarah has led numerous humanitarian expeditions to villages in...
115
Nov. 16, 2020
Episode 115: Brilliant Resilience -- with Lena Cohen-Hawkins
Lena Cohen-Hawkins is an international speaker, powerhouse business consultant, three-time author, and corporate trainer. As a master’s level clinician and executive coach, Lena counsels people on how to access, understand, and regulate emotions, in...
112
Oct. 5, 2020
Episode 112: Rolling the 230-pound Cancer Sucks Tire – with DeAndre Wilson
DeAndre Wilson is the creator of the Keep Rolling Campaign, a fundraising platform that commemorates his father’s life and helps nonprofits and families battling cancer who need some extra financial assistance. He is currently working on a...
107
July 27, 2020
Episode 107: Denayja Reese -- To Tell a Great Story
Denayja Reese is an event strategist, producer & writer who has worked on campaigns with Uber, the San Francisco Giants, Live Nation and Airbnb, as well as on content production at Coachella. Her full-service event production company, Girl With...
104
June 15, 2020
Episode 104: Start Now Start Simple with Dan Ram
Dan Ram is a 3x entrepreneur, prolific speaker, recording artist and startup coach. The son of an Indian diplomat, he draws inspiration from his eclectic background growing up in 10 countries, and he has actively worked on 5 continents. Dan is a...
92
Feb. 3, 2020
Episode 92: How Mario Armstrong learned to Never Settle
Mario Armstrong is a two-time Emmy Award Winner, Digital Lifestyle Expert, entrepreneur, TV Host, public speaker, and motivator for the modern world, who delivers tactical advice to inspire people to take action towards pursuing their goals, dreams...
91
Jan. 20, 2020
Episode 91: Designing a Life with Marketing, Mental Health & Mindset -- with Sydney Nanberg
Sydney Nanberg defied the conventional expectations of society by dropping out of college -- and then went on to build a six-figure marketing business by the young age of 20. Now Sydney teaches others how to better their lives with self-care, mindset,...
74
Aug. 19, 2019
Episode 74: Bryan Wempen – Sober Is Better
Bryan Wempen is a speaker and an author. His latest book, “Sober Is Better, My Note to Self,” describes Bryan’s journey into daily drinking and finding his way to living a sober lifestyle. In this episode, Bryan walks us through his...
73
Aug. 12, 2019
Episode 73: Jordan Gross – The Journey to Cloud Nine
Jordan Gross is a Northwestern and Kellogg School of Management graduate, a two-time startup founder, a TEDx speaker, and a #1 best-selling author. His upcoming book, “The Journey to Cloud Nine,” provides a new approach to the personal development...
68
July 8, 2019
Episode 68: Heidi Bennett – Bringing multi-creative dreams to life
How do you build a life and career that fulfills your passion, if you’re passionate about multiple things? This is a question that Heidi Bennett helps people answer. Heidi is a business and wellness coach for multi-creative professionals –...
66
June 24, 2019
Episode 66: Amir Bormand – "What if" doesn’t work here
Amir Bormand is the Co-founder of Elevano, a candidate-centric technical recruitment company. On this episode, Amir and I talk about how he quit his job to start Elevano right when he got married, and how his wife’s support and belief in his...
56
April 15, 2019
Episode 56: Daniel Gefen - The Self Help Addict
Daniel Gefen is the CEO of the Gefen Media Group, a podcast production and booking company. He hosts a podcast called “Can I Pick Your Brain?” and is the author of the bestselling book, “The Self Help Addict.” On this episode, Daniel describes...
51
March 11, 2019
Episode 51: Natasha Nurse – Empowering women through fashion, media and entrepreneurship
Natasha Nurse is a licensed attorney by trade who held various stints in the corporate world prior to making a foray into fashion, writing, media and entrepreneurship. Natasha started Dressing Room 8 to provide a web-based resource where women...
46
Feb. 4, 2019
Episode 46: Samantha Harris – Thriving after cancer and living Your Healthiest Healthy
Samantha Harris is an Emmy-winning entertainment journalist and TV host. Most of you may know Samantha from her eight seasons as the co-host of the hit show, Dancing with the Stars, or her many years as one of the hosts of Entertainment Tonight. In...
42
Jan. 7, 2019
Episode 42: Mark Metry – Humans 2.0
Mark Metry is the Host of Humans 2.0, a Top 100 podcast where he interviews billionaires, New York Times bestselling authors, and other legendary world-class human beings. He’s also the founder of VU Dream, a virtual and augmented reality marketing...
41
Dec. 17, 2018
Episode 41: Stories for Success – How to get unstuck and move your plot forward (with Valerie Gordon & Carolyn Kiel)
In this episode, Beyond 6 Seconds host Carolyn Kiel is interviewed by her guest, Valerie Gordon, a 10-time Emmy award-winning television producer and owner of the career and communication strategy firm, Commander-in-She. Carolyn talks about a...
40
Dec. 10, 2018
Episode 40: Andy Storch – How new habits can transform your life and career
Andy Storch is a consultant, coach and facilitator who helps his clients turn strategy into action. Andy works with companies to accelerate leadership development, strategy alignment, business acumen and sales training. He also coaches individuals to...
35
Nov. 5, 2018
Episode 35: Deborah Tan-Pink – How resilience and grit can beat bullies and grow your career
Deborah Tan-Pink is the Head of Content at SmartUp, an edtech startup focused on microlearning for corporate employees. She spent a decade in publishing before deciding to venture into entrepreneurship and technology. On this episode, we talk...
33
Oct. 22, 2018
Episode 33: Dave Sanderson – How to thrive after your personal plane crash moment
Dave Sanderson was traveling on a business trip on January 15th, 2009. The trip would change his life forever – because Dave was a passenger on US Airways Flight 1549, also known as “The Miracle on the Hudson” piloted by Captain Sullenberger...
30
Oct. 1, 2018
Episode 30: Carin Rockind – Empowering women to reclaim their happiness & uncover their purpose
Carin Rockind is a leading happiness expert, motivational speaker, and the creator of PurposeGirl, a movement to empower purpose-driven living. She has taught thousands of people real-life strategies to reclaim their happiness and live to their...
29
Sept. 24, 2018
Episode 29: Kenn Day – Finding Connection with the Communal Soul in Business
Kenn Day is a professional Shaman based in Cincinnati, Ohio. An internationally recognized lecturer, educator, and author with over twenty-five years’ experience exploring the mysteries of the human spirit, Kenn helps companies and...
28
Sept. 17, 2018
Episode 28: Kim Foster Carlson – Good Enough
Kim Foster Carlson is an award-winning broadcast journalist, athlete and author of the book "Good Enough: How to Overcome Fear of Failure and Perfectionism to Live Your Best Life." In this episode, Kim shares why she wrote this book for millennials,...
26
Sept. 3, 2018
Episode 26: Femi Opaneye – A harrowing journey to entrepreneurial success
Femi Opaneye is the Founder and CEO of Linked Optimization, which helps businesses generate B2B leads and sales through LinkedIn. He is a successful entrepreneur today -- but he almost didn’t survive to get to this point. On this episode, Femi...
20
July 23, 2018
Episode 20: Roxana Radulescu – Building Your Skills is All Personal
Roxana Radulescu is a learning & development consultant who founded All Personal, where she provides coaching services for developing your personal skills (also known as “soft skills”). She is also the host of the All Personal podcast, which...