No More Mondays is your permission slip to ditch the Sunday Scaries and build a career—and life—you actually want. Hosted by Angie Callen, founder of The Modern Coach and Career Benders, this show delivers energetic conversations, real stories, and practical strategies to help you navigate work, leadership, and business with clarity and confidence. Whether you're a coach, a leader, or a high-achieving pro craving more alignment, you'll get actionable tools, smart insights, and a weekly dose ...
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Are you 40+ and still trying to figure out what, who, or where you want to be, when you grow up? Then you are in the right place. This is Happy Beyond 40… Together, we are connecting with guests and listeners to discuss ways to live authentically while honoring our inner child, and genuine spirit, all while aging and adulting. Our intention is to support each other through shared stories, lived experiences and meaningful questions to help all of us uncover our paths forward. Beware of dry hu ...
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1:1 Long-Form Interviews with Interesting People Doing Amazing Things In-depth discussion of people's journeys to tap into their full potential and find ways to be the truest version of themselves.
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The Unlikely Gift of Adversity: Finding Purpose Through Challenge with Diane M. Simard
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Stop Hiding, Share the Message: Midweek Momentum with Sebastian Rusk
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5:05In this Double Shot from my conversation with Sebastian Rusk, we get a bold reminder to stop sitting on the sidelines and start sharing our ideas. Sebastian’s famous line — “Podcasts suck if you don’t have one” — isn’t really just about podcasting. It’s about showing up, putting your message into the world, and letting it reach the people who need …
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From Command to Connection: Modern Leadership with Christopher Sprague
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37:02Forceful, command-and-control leadership isn’t just outdated; it’s limiting results. In this episode of No More Mondays, Angie Callen sits down with Christopher Sprague, CEO of Enluma Leadership Group, to explore why extraordinary performance comes from putting people first. Drawing on his Fortune 100 experience and his work at Enluma, Chris shares…
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Tapping Into Your Genius: Laura Stone on Living and Leading with Purpose
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42:12What does it really take for leaders to create change that sticks? In this inspiring conversation, Laura Stone—leadership strategist, executive coach, and purpose pioneer—shares how she helps “wicked smaaat leaders lead smarter.” With a career spanning work with 10,000+ leaders, Laura dives into why purpose is the cornerstone of leadership, how eme…
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Your Mission Is More Important Than Your Mug: Midweek Momentum with Ryan Koral
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3:52In this Double Shot from my conversation with Ryan Koral, we dig into a challenge most of us face: comparison. Ryan shares how he overcame the excuses and insecurities that were holding him back from creating content by focusing on his mission instead of his appearance. *Your mission is more important than your mug* It’s a powerful reminder that wh…
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Say Yes: Building Careers and Communities Through Connection with Greg Wasserman
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38:27What still moves the needle in a world of AI, ghosting, and endless cold emails? Real human connection. In this episode of No More Mondays, Angie Callen sits down with Greg Wasserman, Head of Relationships at RSS.com and a master of the warm introduction. From Yahoo sales to startup community-building, Greg has spent more than 20 years proving that…
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The Rhetoric Triangle Every Leader Needs: Midweek Momentum with Cindy Skalicky
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10:34In this Double Shot from my conversation with Cindy Skalicky, we dig into Aristotle’s timeless rhetoric triangle: ethos (credibility), pathos (emotion), and logos (logic), and how blending all three makes our communication more persuasive and memorable. Cindy explains why stories often beat data, how leaders can connect more deeply with their audie…
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How Curiosity and Authenticity Fuel Entrepreneurship with Alyssa Nolte
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34:54What if Mondays didn’t have to mean dread, burnout, or bending to someone else’s rules? In this week’s episode of No More Mondays, I sit down with Alyssa Nolte, CEO of True View and host of Taking Back Monday, to talk about curiosity, choice, and the messy truths of entrepreneurship. Alyssa shares her path from commission-only startup life to seria…
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Deliberate Evolution: Burnout, Balance & The Ecology of Leadership with Dan Capello:
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32:45Burnout isn’t just about your job; it’s about the person doing the work. This week on No More Mondays, I’m joined by returning guest Dan Capello, coach, speaker, and author of Deliberate Evolution (with his upcoming book The Unprocessed Life on the way). Dan shares his fresh perspective on why we can’t “rest our way out” of burnout and introduces f…
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Midweek Momentum: Why Thought Leaders Must Share with Austin Armstrong
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5:17It’s time for your midweek jolt! ☕ Here's a quick, high-impact moment from No More Mondays. In this clip, Austin Armstrong makes the case that thought leaders have a responsibility to share what they know, and that giving your best ideas away for free isn’t bad business. It’s actually the best way to grow your influence, build trust, and create imp…
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Start With Your Why to Overcome Fear: Midweek Momentum with Mark Lebrun
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8:17This week’s Midweek Momentum features Mark Labrun, who went from being afraid to press record to inspiring thousands online. His journey is a powerful reminder that knowing your why can help you push past fear, handle criticism, and show up with confidence...even when it’s uncomfortable. 🎧 Click here to listen to the full No More Mondays episode wi…
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From Classroom to Microphone: Allison Nitsch on Finding Your Voice and Launching Your Podcast
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37:03After almost 2 decades in the classroom, Allison Nitsch left teaching behind to help women share their voices through podcasting. In this episode, Allison shares her journey from burnout to purpose, the courage it took to pivot, and how she now empowers others to launch podcasts with clarity, confidence, and impact. Whether you’re just dreaming or …
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Flawed: Why Perfectionism Sabotages Leadership and Productivity with Dr. Greg Chasson
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36:07Perfectionism might look like a strength on the surface, but it often hides burnout, procrastination, imposter syndrome, and toxic expectations that stall both leaders and teams. In this episode of No More Mondays, I sit down with Dr. Greg Chasson, psychologist, professor, and award-winning author of Flawed: Why Perfectionism is a Challenge for Man…
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The Most Selfless Thing You Can Do Is Be Selfish: Midweek Momentum with Justin Schenck
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5:23In this short but powerful clip from my conversation with Justin Schenck, you’ll hear why prioritizing yourself isn’t selfish — it’s the key to making a bigger impact. Justin shares the personal moment that reframed how he approaches life and business, and why you need to fill your cup first if you want to serve others well. 🎧 Listen to the full ep…
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AI, Influence, and the Future of Content with Austin Armstrong
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40:02Ever wondered how some people crack the social media code while others stay stuck in the algorithm abyss? In this episode of No More Mondays, I’m joined by Austin Armstrong, digital marketing strategist and creator with over 3 million followers, to unpack the truth about online growth. From AI tools to authenticity, Austin shares what it really tak…
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Systems That Set You Free: Build Your Business Your Way with Lindsay Harle-Kadatz
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48:34What if the right “systems” could unlock your freedom instead of box you in? In this episode of No More Mondays, leadership consultant and coach Lindsay Harle-Kadatz shares how creatives and entrepreneurs can ditch one-size-fits-all strategies, align their businesses with their strengths and values, and finally build on their own terms. We cover: W…
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The Power of Storytelling: Build Authentic Brands and Human Connections with Ryan Koral
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38:02Your most powerful business asset isn’t your product—it’s your story. In this episode, filmmaker and storytelling coach Ryan Koral shares why authentic stories build trust, how to overcome fear in sharing them, and why showing up as yourself is your biggest differentiator in a world of AI-generated content. Where to Find Ryan: LinkedIn: Ryan Koral …
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Designing a Career—and Life—on Your Own Terms with Angie Callen
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36:12We welcome Angie Callen, career coach and entrepreneur (and “recovering engineer who loves people”), to share her journey of reinvention. After relocating from the East Coast to Colorado in pursuit of a lifestyle rooted in adventure and alignment, Angie founded Career Benders. Now, she helps mid‑career professionals create work lives that reflect t…
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Break the Belief Barrier: Purpose-Driven Growth with Quinn Harwood
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38:18What stories are you telling yourself...and are they holding you back? In this episode of No More Mondays, I speak with Quinn Harwood, leadership coach, author of GrowthTime!, and expert in helping people break through belief barriers that limit their growth. We'll explore how mindset shapes identity, why confidence and clarity matter, and how stor…
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Negotiation Without the Drama: Unapologetically Ask for Mor Patrick Griffin
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36:40What if negotiation wasn’t about going to combat or coming out the winner? What if, instead, it was about communication, clarity, confidence, and a little creativity? In this episode of No More Mondays, I sit down with Patrick Griffin, fractional CFO, negotiation expert, and the most charming finance guy you’ll ever meet, to reframe how we think ab…
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Architect Happiness: 11 Drivers of Real Employee Engagement with Renee Marchak
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45:31What if employee engagement wasn’t about perks, pizza parties, or another survey? In this episode of No More Mondays, I sit down with Renee Marchak, veteran HR leader, founder of Level-Up Career Coaching, and creator of the #ChangeMakers Circle, to unpack the powerful framework of 11 Employee Engagement Drivers. If your team feels fine but not fire…
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Becoming That Guy: Mental Fitness, Confidence + Discipline with DJ Logory
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40:00Regardless of your gender, we've all had that moment in life...the one where we see what we think is a shining example of who we want to be. THAT GUY. You know, the one who walks into a room with quiet confidence, shows up with discipline, and somehow makes it all look easy. But what if becoming "that guy" wasn’t about hype, hustle, or perfection? …
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Dream, Connect, Lead: The Sacred Path of Heart-Centered Leadership
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37:47In this conversation, Marcy Sutherland and I are joined by the extraordinary Anita Sanchez, Ph.D. Belonging-Inclusion-Culture—author, consultant, and global leadership expert—who brings forward the wisdom of Indigenous teachings, the power of belonging, and the essence of heart-centered leadership. Dr. Sanchez reminds us that true leadership begins…
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How to Be Unforgettable (Without a Stage or Spotlight) with Phil Mershon
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41:52What if being unforgettable didn’t mean being flashy, loud, or “on” all the time? In this episode of No More Mondays, I sit down with Phil Mershon, author, speaker, musician, and creator of Unforgettable Experiences, to explore how small, intentional moments can leave the biggest mark. From saxophone solos to standout events, Phil shares how authen…
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Leadership in the Making: The Learn-It-All Advantage with Damon Lembi
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34:02What makes a great leader? According to Damon Lembi, it’s not about being born for the role, or even being “made” for it. It’s about staying in the making, showing up with curiosity, and putting in the reps to grow. In this episode of No More Mondays, Damon, CEO of Learnit, leadership speaker, and former D1 baseball player, and I explore how a Lear…
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Pivot with Purpose: Authentic Growth with Brittany Rogars
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36:25🔥 What if your next big move didn’t require burning it all down? In this episode of No More Mondays, I chat with Brittany Rogars, speaker, founder, and unapologetic advocate for ambitious women (who might be the sparkly, pink disco-ball to my earthy, dirt-covered crunch). 🪩 From escaping survival mode to building a multi–six–figure consulting firm,…
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Start With What You’ve Got: Resourcefulness Equals Freedom with Navid Moosa
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44:24In this episode of No More Mondays, real estate investor and serial entrepreneur Navid Moosa proves you don’t need perfect timing, a massive bankroll, or anyone’s permission to build the life you want. From closing $1 billion+ in real estate deals to growing a 300+ door rental portfolio—plus running taco trucks and a car dealership—Navid’s journey …
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