Best Businessdiscussions Podcasts (2025)

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How Hiyo Went From DTC Startup to Live Nation Partnership 30:36

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Hiyo's founders turned a personal wake-up call into one of the fastest-growing adult non-alcoholic beverage brands in the country. Built on sharp strategy, standout design, and disciplined execution, Hiyo is now scaling nationally — including a newly inked Live Nation partnership placing the brand in major venues across the U.S. In this episode, we…

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Episode Highlight: Why Changing Your Thinking Changes Everything - Niyc Pidgeon 5:45

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Originally aired: September 2021 Episode Number: 101 We often assume happiness comes from getting what we want, but what if it's actually built from the small choices we make every day? In this episode of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, triple certified coach, leading business mentor, and award-winning Positive Psychologist MSc Niyc Pid…

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Episode Highlight: How High Performers Stay Consistent When Motivation Fades - Chris Reynolds 7:31

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Originally aired: August 2021 Episode Number: 98 Most people think success comes from motivation — but the real secret is consistency, not bursts of inspiration, is what separates high performers from everyone else. In this episode of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, Founder of M3 Entrepreneur Club and Host of The Business Method Podcast…

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Erewhon Delivers The Heat. Landmark Lawsuits & 7-Eleven Sandos. 26:30

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Nosh Live is buzzing — but did Mike snag that selfie with Khloé? On location in Marina Del Rey, the hosts sip on Erewhon's spicy bone-broth hot chocolate, unpack two landmark lawsuits, and dream of their next visit to 7-Eleven (yes, really). They also serve up hot takes on everything from tempeh chips and plant-based cookie dough to "cultured" drin…

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Life Transformation Expert: On Losing Everything (PTSD, Addiction, $3 Million Gone!) & Why Falling Apart Is Your Superpower - Allan Kleynhans | EP260 1:12:31

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Life Transformation Expert: On Losing Everything (PTSD, Addiction, $3 Million Gone!) & Why Falling Apart Is Your Superpower - Allan Kleynhans | EP260 Episode Notes Join me in this powerful episode as I reconnect with Allan Kleynhans, an inspiring leader who has transformed immense personal trauma into a force for healing and purpose. Allan shares c…

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Innovation, Localization & Logistics. A Blueprint For Global Brands. 51:03

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Bringing a hit international food brand to the U.S. sounds glamorous, but behind every success story is a maze of challenges most consumers never see. In this special crossover episode of Taste Radio and the Nombase Podcast, Lucía Conejo-Mir of Ines Rosales and Jennifer Donnellan of Lakrids by Bülow reveal the real work behind breaking into the Ame…

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Episode Highlight: Why Time Management Is a Myth And What Actually Works - Emma Mills 9:06

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Originally aired: August 2021 Episode Number: 97 People often assume time slips away because they're disorganized, but the real challenge is understanding what we're focusing on and why. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, award-winning business owner and founder of Mi PA Emma Mills breaks down why time manageme…

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Episode Highlight: Why Choice Is the Most Powerful Tool You Have - Gordon Burcham 8:26

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Originally aired: July 2021 Episode Number: 93 Life can feel like it's happening to us, but much of our hardship comes from forgetting that we always have the ability to choose. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, award-winning martial arts expert, serial entrepreneur, and empowerment coach Gordon Burcham unpack…

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Why We Need Pepsi Prebiotic… And Protein Marshmallows 36:33

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Prebiotic cola, plant-based (and AI-inspired?) pulled chicken and protein-packed marshmallows. The hosts crack open Pepsi's new prebiotic cola and discuss whether a stevia-sweetened "functional" soda can win over classic cola fans. They also dig into Just Meat's big win at Walmart and what it says about the future of meat analogs, and why protein m…

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Episode Highlight: Why Accountability Makes You Stronger, Not Smaller - Jackson Wray 9:15

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Originally aired: June 2021 Episode Number: 90 Some setbacks hit harder than failure—they hit your identity. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, former professional Rugby Player and Business Consultant Jackson Wray opens up about one of the most difficult moments of his career: the cancelled Barbarians vs. Engla…

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Episode Highlight: How Elite Performers Rebuild Their Identity After Success - Pete Cohen 7:12

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Originally aired: June 2021 Episode Number: 89 Peak performance isn't just about talent or training; it depends on the story your mind tells you in the moments no one else can see. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, globally respected keynote speaker, transformational coach, and bestselling author Pete Cohen ex…

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Two Brands, One Win. What Makes Collaborations Work? 34:10

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Brand collaborations are exploding, and they're becoming one of the most effective growth levers in CPG. In this episode, the team breaks down why co-branded products are becoming a core strategy for food and beverage brands, what separates meaningful partnerships from gimmicks, and how leaders like Grillo's, Fly By Jing, Graza, and Liquid Death ar…

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Fat Dad To Global Fitness Leader: Why Most Diets FAIL, How To Reverse Chronic Illness, & The Secret To Rapid Body Transformation Success! - Scott Harrison | EP259 1:30:07

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Fat Dad To Global Fitness Leader: Why Most Diets FAIL, How To Reverse Chronic Illness, & The Secret To Rapid Body Transformation Success! - Scott Harrison | EP259 Episode Notes In this episode, I sit down with Scott, founder of the Six Pack Revolution, to discuss his powerful transformation from feeling stuck in negativity to discovering his "ikiga…

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Elevator Talk: No Cap!, Lua Coffee, Tizz, The Purple Drop 56:46

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The latest episode of Taste Radio's Elevator Talk spotlights innovative leaders from No Cap!, Lua Coffee, Tizz and The Purple Drop In this installment, founders and CEOs introduce their brands and share recent company updates and milestones. This week's special co-host is Wade Yenny, the vice president of brand management & business development for…

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There's Profit In Niche. A Lot Of It. Ask Dirty Sue. 29:27

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What if the biggest opportunity in your industry is something no one else recognizes? In this episode, Eric Tecosky, the founder of pioneering cocktail ingredient brand Dirty Sue, unpacks how a simple gap behind the bar became a first-to-market product, a profitable niche, and a lesson in disciplined focus. From navigating skeptical buyers to scali…

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Episode Highlight: How to Build a Habit of Learning and Why It Matters for Success - Dan Murray-Serter 8:36

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Originally aired: June 2021 Episode Number: 88 What happens when curiosity becomes a business strategy and learning turns into a weekly discipline? In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, multi-award winning serial entrepreneur Dan Murray-Serter shares how a commitment to constant innovation and lifelong learning sh…

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Episode Highlight: How to Create Your Why Instead of Trying to Find It - Dr. Agi Keramidas 6:18

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Originally aired: June 2021 Episode Number: 87 Feeling stuck isn't a dead end; it's often the beginning of a new direction. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, Personal Development Mentor & Podcast Host Dr. Agi Keramidas unpacks the practical steps and mindset shifts that helped him move from stagnation to fulfi…

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Hemp Bevs Take A Hit. Trip Keeps Calm & Raises $40M. 1:01:03

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A battle may be over, but has the war just begun? Baked into the deal to reopen the U.S. government is a surprising provision: a ban on intoxicating hemp products. What does this mean for the future of THC-infused beverages? The hosts weigh in. We also sit down with Trip co-founder Olivia Ferdi, whose fast-growing relaxation beverage brand recently…

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Mindset Coach: How To Build Confidence, Overcome Grief & Turn Pain Into Purpose! - Holly Matthews | EP258 1:19:57

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Mindset Coach: How To Build Confidence, Overcome Grief & Turn Pain Into Purpose! - Holly Matthews | EP258 Episode Notes In this episode, I'm joined by Holly Matthews, actress, coach, and founder of The Happy Me Project. We dive into her journey from early TV fame and pop stardom to navigating grief, neurodivergence, and redefining success on her ow…

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How Freestyle Snacks Won Over The 'Sharks' 33:46

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She made olives fun — and the "Sharks" noticed. Nikki Seaman, the founder and CEO of Freestyle Snacks, landed a $300K deal on "Shark Tank" after turning her pandemic frustration over shuttered olive bars into a modern snack brand. In this episode, Nikki explains how she disrupted the "trusty but dusty" olive aisle with bright packaging, tantalizing…

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Episode Highlight: Why Entrepreneurship Is a Spiritual Journey - Kate Gray 5:28

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Originally aired: March 2021 Episode Number: 77 What happens when 17 years of Buddhist study meets the chaos and creativity of entrepreneurship? In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, Founder and CEO of The Growth Impact Group Kate Gray shares how the two paths that once seemed in conflict—spiritual practice and bu…

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Episode Highlight: Why Words Carry the Energy to Heal or Harm - Dr. Karen Darke 5:46

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Originally aired: March 2021 Episode Number: 74 True alignment doesn't start in the mind; it begins when the head, heart, and gut finally agree. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, Paralympic cycling champion, adventurer, author, and mindset coach Dr. Karen Darke shares her powerful perspective on the connection…

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Lessons From Caulipower's Exit, With Padma & 'Popcorn' in Focus 33:06

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What do the hosts make of Caulipower's fitting exit, a tennis icon's investment in a corn-free (!) popcorn startup, and Padma Lakshmi's partnership with a particularly spicy CPG brand? It's a full serving of Taste Radio, complete with a taste-test of high-fiber gummy candy and a $20, creatine-packed cereal. Show notes: 0:25: Stacking, Bro. A Plant-…

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Elevator Talk: Pantry Gems, Berski, Benni Pops, KiuKiu, Superlova 1:06:44

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The latest episode of Taste Radio's Elevator Talk spotlights innovative leaders from Pantry Gems, Berski, Benni Pops, KiuKiu and Superlova. In this installment, founders and CEOs introduce their brands and share recent company updates and milestones. This week's special co-host is Mia Medina, the founder and CEO of Gather Brands. She offers insight…

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Why Discipline Is Everything For Something & Nothing 49:52

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Every founder dreams of breaking the rules. Few do it with such quiet confidence as Oliver Dixon, the co-founder of better-for-you soda brand Something & Nothing. In this episode, Olly tells the story of how a creative experiment in a London bar became a category-disrupting soda brand now expanding rapidly across the U.S. He explains how his design…

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Episode Highlight: Why "Good Vibes Only" Isn't Always Good for You - Keshav Bhatt 8:50

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Originally aired: February 2021 Episode Number: 73 Positivity can lift you up or quietly wear you down. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, award-winning life coach, speaker, and content creator Keshav Bhatt explores the rise of toxic positivity and how well-intentioned self-help messages can sometimes cause mor…

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Episode Highlight: How Alcohol Fuels Anxiety and What to Do Instead - Ruari Fairbairns 4:05

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Originally aired: February 2021 Episode Number: 72 Most people think quitting alcohol is about willpower, but it's really about awareness. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, founder of One Year No Beer Ruari Fairbairns breaks down the deeper psychology behind our relationship with drinking—why we reach for a gl…

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Burnin' Dollars? Recess' $30M Raise & Ben Stiller's Soda. 35:03

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The hosts break down Recess' $30 million raise, pound shots of olive oil, and wonder if Ben Stiller's nostalgic soda brand can make it in middle America. Oh, and someone bottled a hot sauce wrapped in a real $100 bill. Show notes: 0:25: Take Your Best Shot. Deadlines, People. Pivot & Win. A Benny With Every Bottle. Ben's Beer. – The show opens with…

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Manifestation Expert: Why The Law Of Attraction Isn't Working For You! Stop Sabotaging Your Success, Health & Happiness—Here's The Real Formula That Changes Lives! - Julie Poole | EP257 42:14

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Episode Notes In this inspiring episode, I chat with Julie Pool—renowned healer, hypnotherapist, and YouTube creator—whose journey began with a profound out-of-body experience as a child. We explore her lifelong path from trauma recovery and spiritual awakening to the practical steps of merging hypnotherapy, Law of Attraction, and psychology to emp…

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Her Recipe for a Multimillion-Dollar Brand? Start With Dough. 36:29

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Doughlicious is proof that product obsession and strategic growth can make a small brand big. In this episode, Kathryn Bricken, the founder and CEO of Doughlicious, shares how she turned a London-based cookie dough startup into a global frozen dessert powerhouse now in 6,000 U.S. stores, including Whole Foods, Target, and Kroger. Kathryn talks abou…

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Episode Highlight: How to Use Visualization to Learn Faster and Recall More - Giulia Remondino 4:55

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Originally aired: February 2021 Episode Number: 71 Memory isn't just about recall—it's about how vividly you experience what you want to remember. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, CEO of inGeniusly UK and author of Genius by Choice Giulia Remondino breaks down the four key characteristics of memory that shape…

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Episode Highlight: How To Be Less Judgemental By Shifting Your Focus - Dr. Lisa Turner 6:10

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Originally aired: February 2021 Episode Number: 70 Most of the world's pain, from conflict to corruption, doesn't begin in politics; it begins within us. In this episode highlight of North Star Conversations with Will Polston, founder of Psycademy Dr. Lisa Turner explores how personal pain, shame, and unhealed trauma ripple outward, shaping the way…

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How Hiyo Went From DTC Startup to Live Nation Partnership 30:36

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Episode Highlight: Why Changing Your Thinking Changes Everything - Niyc Pidgeon 5:45

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Episode Highlight: How High Performers Stay Consistent When Motivation Fades - Chris Reynolds 7:31

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Erewhon Delivers The Heat. Landmark Lawsuits & 7-Eleven Sandos. 26:30

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Life Transformation Expert: On Losing Everything (PTSD, Addiction, $3 Million Gone!) & Why Falling Apart Is Your Superpower - Allan Kleynhans | EP260 1:12:31

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Innovation, Localization & Logistics. A Blueprint For Global Brands. 51:03

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Episode Highlight: Why Time Management Is a Myth And What Actually Works - Emma Mills 9:06

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Episode Highlight: Why Choice Is the Most Powerful Tool You Have - Gordon Burcham 8:26

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Why We Need Pepsi Prebiotic… And Protein Marshmallows 36:33

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Episode Highlight: Why Accountability Makes You Stronger, Not Smaller - Jackson Wray 9:15

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Episode Highlight: How Elite Performers Rebuild Their Identity After Success - Pete Cohen 7:12

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Two Brands, One Win. What Makes Collaborations Work? 34:10

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Fat Dad To Global Fitness Leader: Why Most Diets FAIL, How To Reverse Chronic Illness, & The Secret To Rapid Body Transformation Success! - Scott Harrison | EP259 1:30:07

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Elevator Talk: No Cap!, Lua Coffee, Tizz, The Purple Drop 56:46

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There's Profit In Niche. A Lot Of It. Ask Dirty Sue. 29:27

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Episode Highlight: How to Build a Habit of Learning and Why It Matters for Success - Dan Murray-Serter 8:36

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Episode Highlight: How to Create Your Why Instead of Trying to Find It - Dr. Agi Keramidas 6:18

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Hemp Bevs Take A Hit. Trip Keeps Calm & Raises $40M. 1:01:03

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Mindset Coach: How To Build Confidence, Overcome Grief & Turn Pain Into Purpose! - Holly Matthews | EP258 1:19:57

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How Freestyle Snacks Won Over The 'Sharks' 33:46

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Episode Highlight: Why Entrepreneurship Is a Spiritual Journey - Kate Gray 5:28

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Episode Highlight: Why Words Carry the Energy to Heal or Harm - Dr. Karen Darke 5:46

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Lessons From Caulipower's Exit, With Padma & 'Popcorn' in Focus 33:06

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Elevator Talk: Pantry Gems, Berski, Benni Pops, KiuKiu, Superlova 1:06:44

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Why Discipline Is Everything For Something & Nothing 49:52

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Episode Highlight: Why "Good Vibes Only" Isn't Always Good for You - Keshav Bhatt 8:50

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Episode Highlight: How Alcohol Fuels Anxiety and What to Do Instead - Ruari Fairbairns 4:05

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Burnin' Dollars? Recess' $30M Raise & Ben Stiller's Soda. 35:03

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Manifestation Expert: Why The Law Of Attraction Isn't Working For You! Stop Sabotaging Your Success, Health & Happiness—Here's The Real Formula That Changes Lives! - Julie Poole | EP257 42:14

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Her Recipe for a Multimillion-Dollar Brand? Start With Dough. 36:29

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Episode Highlight: How to Use Visualization to Learn Faster and Recall More - Giulia Remondino 4:55

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Episode Highlight: How To Be Less Judgemental By Shifting Your Focus - Dr. Lisa Turner 6:10