Best Chad Webster Podcasts (2025)

Trust. It’s something we all crave, yet so many of us feel it slipping away. In today’s conversation, I sit down with Chip Webster, founder of Unity and Service and author of Unity and Service: A Pathway to Responsible Citizenship. Chip has spent decades observing how trust is built—and broken—in boardrooms, neighborhoods, and across our country. H…

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106. From Purpose to Legacy: Derrick Girard on Finding Faith Through Adversity 48:52

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In this episode of What’s the Point?, host Bill Ellis sits down with Derrick Girard—entrepreneur, Air Force veteran, and author of Put to the Test. Derrick shares how a series of business challenges—including three major lawsuits—pushed him to reevaluate everything he thought he knew about success, leadership, and resilience. From growing up in a m…

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105. Begin With WE: Kyle McDowell on Crushing Workplace Dysfunction and Leading with Principle 51:45

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What if the real problem in corporate culture isn’t the strategy—but the absence of shared principles? In this powerful episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis welcomes bestselling author, speaker, and former Fortune 10 executive Kyle McDowell. Kyle pulls back the curtain on what’s broken in today’s organizations—and how The 10 WEs framework can s…

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104. No Degree Required: Ken Rusk on Building Comfort, Peace, and Freedom Through Blue Collar Grit 50:02

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What if you didn’t need a college degree to create the life of your dreams? In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with bestselling author, entrepreneur, and blue collar advocate Ken Rusk to unpack what it really means to take control of your future—without following the traditional path. Ken shares his journey from ditch diggin…

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103. Cancer, Clarity, and Calling: Diana Fritz on Finding Purpose Through Life’s Hardest Battles 40:49

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In this powerful episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis welcomes leadership and change consultant Diana Fritz to share the profound journey she’s walked since her rare cancer diagnosis. Diana opens up about the physical, emotional, and spiritual impact of living with—and surviving—a life-altering form of cancer. From losing her eye in a high-risk…

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The Cost of Transformation (And Daring To Sing, Anyway) 12:22

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By Morgan Harper Nichols

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102. Legacy, Leadership & Financial Freedom: Chad Hufford on Faith-Fueled Stewardship 45:13

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In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill sits down with Alaskan financial coach and entrepreneur Chad Hufford. Chad shares how growing up under the mentorship of his father in the finance world laid the groundwork for his passion to help families build wealth with purpose. As the founder of Veritas and a longtime Dave Ramsey SmartVestor Pro, Chad…

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101. From Purpose to Possibility: Gigi Khonyongwa-Fernandez on Living Intentionally Through Life's Transitions 47:34

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Trauma. We all see it and experience it at some point...to some degree. What is it? What can we do about it? How do we move through trauma? How do we find and embrace healing? In this episode of What’s the Point?, host Bill Ellis sits down with Gigi Khonyongwa-Fernandez, a Professional Coach and Consultant, Trauma-Informed Certified Coach, and Foun…

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100. Shattering the Big Delusion: Harold Long on Addiction, Recovery, and the Power of Honest Transformation 52:26

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A Radical Rethink on Addiction and Healing In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis is joined by Harold Long, a theologian, recovery coach, and author of The Big Delusion: Shattering the Delusions of Alcoholism and Addiction. With over 40 years of experience in recovery, Harold brings a deeply compassionate and honest perspective on what re…

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99. Young Salt at 60: Deborah Hammett on Reinvention, Resilience, and the Freedom of the Sea 45:35

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Redefining Retirement, One Wave at a Time In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis welcomes Deborah Hammett, retired educator turned solo sailor and author of Young Salt at 60. After a 30+ year career as an elementary school teacher and principal on Martha’s Vineyard, Deborah did something few would expect—she learned to sail at age 60 and …

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98. The Generous Leader: Joe Davis on Leading with Care, Driving Results, and Leaving a Legacy 43:47

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Reimagining Leadership Through Generosity In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis is joined by Joe Davis—retired Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), author of The Generous Leader, and lifelong connector. Joe spent 37 years with BCG, co-founding the DC office, launching its North American public sector bus…

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97. Midlife Career Change with Purpose: Scott Doyne on Identity, Transition, & Finding Your Next Chapter 45:00

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In this enlightening episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis welcomes Scott Doyne—a former sports executive, keynote speaker, professional coach, and author of Exploring the Midlife Career Crisis: A Guide to Navigating the Four Stages of Career Transition. After two decades leading strategy and analytics at Turner Sports, Scott made a dramatic shi…

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96. From Diagnosis to Empowerment: Deb Krier on Living Fully, Leading Boldly, and Building a Legacy 45:39

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An Honest Conversation About Life, Illness, and the Power of Perspective In this powerful episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with Deb Krier—a seasoned marketing and communications expert, longtime business podcaster, and three-time cancer survivor—who has turned unimaginable adversity into a purposeful mission to help others live wi…

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95. Stress-Free Book Marketing: Rick Lite on Self-Publishing, Promotion, and Author Success 41:02

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The Road to Successful Book Publishing In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with Rick Lite, the founder of Stress Free Book Marketing, to discuss the ins and outs of self-publishing, book promotion, and long-term success as an independent author. With decades of experience helping authors launch and market their books, Rick sh…

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94. Mastering Mindset and Performance: Dre Baldwin on Discipline, Confidence, and Success 48:22

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In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with Dre Baldwin, the CEO and Founder of Work On Your Game Inc. Dre’s journey from a late-blooming high school athlete to a professional basketball player spanning nine years and eight countries is nothing short of remarkable. Now, with over 103 million content views, 35 books, and 3,200+ e…

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93. No Sweat Public Speaking: Fred E. Miller on Overcoming Fear and Mastering the Art of Communication 41:13

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The Power of Public Speaking In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis sits down with Fred E. Miller, an internationally recognized speaker, best-selling author, and public speaking coach. Fred has spent years helping people overcome their fear of speaking, improve their networking skills, and deliver presentations with confidence. His books…

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92. Trust Your Gut: Jacki McEwen-Powell on Health, Resilience, and Finding Your Purpose 45:06

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In this episode of What’s the Point?, Bill Ellis welcomes Jacki McEwen-Powell, a communications veteran turned gut health advocate. After building a successful 25-year career in public relations, Jacki made a bold pivot—retraining as an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach and launching WellNow.co.za. Her journey, marked by resilience and personal di…

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91. Finding Purpose Through Parables: A Conversation with Jeff West 42:51

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Hey Purpose Seekers! Welcome to another inspiring episode of What’s the Point?, hosted by Bill Ellis. This week, we’re thrilled to welcome back Jeff C. West—an award-winning author, accomplished sales leader, and musician—to discuss the power of storytelling, finding your purpose, and the unexpected twists that shape our lives. If you loved episode…

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90. What's the Point? Relaunched: Back and Packed with Value! 3:12

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Hey Purpose Seekers! Welcome to the exciting relaunch of What’s the Point?, hosted by none other than Bill Ellis! After a longer-than-expected hiatus, the podcast is back with fresh energy, upgraded features, and a renewed commitment to delivering value-packed episodes. In this new chapter, Bill promises to dig even deeper into the stories, strateg…

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89. Best Of: Never Close Your Eyes, Never Stop Learning - Mitch Meyers 48:00

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Mitch Meyers is successful in all aspects of her life, most notably perhaps, is that she’s an incredibly accomplished business professional, There’s only one career that she’s failed at, and that’s retirement. Her career began in auditing and accounting before making the move to marketing where, at Anheuser-Busch, she became informally known as the…

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88. Best Of: Inside Every Struggle is a Gift - Bobby Herrera 43:42

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Bobby Herrera has been called the "best CEO you've never heard of". He may be the best LEADER you've never heard of... but you should! His leadership philosophy is simple: "We all struggle." "Inside every struggle is a gift "Leaders share their gifts with others." Born in New Mexico, the 11th of 13 children to a loving, hard-working family with a p…

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87. Best Of: Time is Limited, Opportunity is Not - Russell Ledet, MD, PhD, MBA 50:55

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"The world isn't going to hand anything to you; you've got to get it!" Russell Ledet not only says this - he lives it! He also says, "Time is a non-refundable resource." Driven by an unquenchable thirst for learning, coupled with a deep desire to help others, Ledet has accomplished more in 13 years than most do in a lifetime - MD, PhD, MBA, - and h…

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86. Best Of: Reaching Peak Performance - Jeff Koziatek 51:01

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Juggling led Jeff Koziatek to the life of a well-known entertainer. He performed in a variety of venues and formats around the world. Life as a juggler also led Jeff to the challenge of how to juggle his professional life and his personal life. Solving that puzzle, in turn, led Jeff to a life as a business advisor, author, speaker, and peak perform…

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85. Best Of: Putting Humanity First - Steve Sosebee 1:01:55

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While working as a journalist on the West Bank, Steve Sosebee met two Palestinian children who'd suffered traumatic injuries when their home had been bombed. Their innocence and injuries touched Steve's heart. He became determined to find treatment for them and through his efforts, they received free care in Akron, Ohio. Returning to the Middle Eas…

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84. Best Of: Secure Attachment: Faith, Family & Friends - Fleet Rand 44:14

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Today's guest, Fleet Rand, has a core belief that all of us are seeking secure attachment - a relationship that matters. Such a relationship might be with a family member, a spouse, a higher power - basically any one that can provide unconditional love. Fleet is a Mental Health Professional specializing in individual counseling, family counseling, …

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Finding Space for Hope, Healing, Community, and Support - A Conversation with Minaa B. 45:45

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Thanks so much for listening! Here's where you can find Minaa B.’s incredible work! Minaa B. New Book: Owning Our Struggles: A Path to Healing and Finding Community in a Broken World https://www.minaab.com/books Website: https://www.minaab.com/ Subscribe to Minaa B.’s Mailing List: https://minaab.substack.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/m…

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83. Coach Yourself: Tips From an Executive Coach - Antonia Bowring 38:45

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Every high performing athlete has a coach. No matter how talented we might be, there is always a benefit to receiving impartial, independent, outside, perspective on how to improve our performance. It’s been said that if you don’t have a coach…get one! That said, it takes a great deal of work and dedication to even begin to hone one’s skills, learn…

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82. Overcome and Flourish - Tate Barkley 44:45

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Throughout our lives, we are exposed to countless outside influences. Family - in particular our parents. Geography and local culture. Economics and financial status. How we incorporate these experiences into our lives…how we choose to react, behave, engage with others…is up to us. Michael “Tate” Barkley allowed those factors - in particular, his r…

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81. The Creativity of a 4-Year-Old - Caren Libby 47:39

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She’s at her best when she feels inside like she’s four-years-old. That’s when she is most able to channel that uninhibited, 'born-to-be-wild' spirit which ignites her creativity. Caren Libby is a native of St. Louis who lived in Northern California for 8 years. She has a corporate and entrepreneurial background in sales, marketing, and project man…

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80. Strategic Organizational Development - Dr. Karuna Ramanathan 47:41

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After a career in the Singaporean navy, Dr. Karuna Ramanathan took his experience with change leadership and organizational development to the private sector. His extensive studies and broad experience commanding ships of various sizes provided him with key insights about management, leadership, and organizational transformation. Listen as Dr. Rama…

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79. Living Bright, Bold, & Brave - Mich Hancock 45:47

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Do you struggle to live bright, bold, and brave? You’re not alone! Mich Hancock is a brilliant example of how to accept life on life’s terms while being 100% true to who she is. What best defines Mich, however, is that she craves meaningful connections with amazing people; if that’s you, start the conversation with her. Mich (think Michelle without…

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Breaking Free from "I Need to Do It All" to Focusing on What Matters Most - A Conversation with Quantrilla Ard, PhD 39:48

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Thanks so much for listening! Here's where you can find Quantrilla Ard's amazing work! Quantrilla Ard www.twitter.com/qyard08 www.facebook.com/thephdmamma www.instagram.com/quannyboo https://www.linkedin.com/in/quantrilla-ard-phd-mph-mphil-96b2374/ https://youtube.com/@quantrillaardthephdmamma https://www.tiktok.com/@thephdmamma?_t=8eksJcnOufC&_r=1…

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78. Lessons in Life and Medicine - Stephen Stowers 45:08

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As much as we plan, prepare, and work, life will bring unexpected challenges. The question becomes: “What am I willing to do to adjust and adapt?” For Dr. Stephen Stowers, the first insurmountable challenge came when his patient-focused, empathetic approach to his practice was crushed when the “corporate” bottom-line-focus became paramount. Profit …

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How To Create Space for Yourself to Breathe, Learn, and Grow - A Conversation with Chad Lawson 53:56

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Thanks so much for listening! Here's where you can find Chad Lawson's amazing work! - Chad Lawson's Music - Breathe (Guided Breathwork Edition) - Youtube - Calm it Down Podcast by Chad Lawson - Chad Lawson ----- This is a podcast by Artist and Writer, Morgan Harper Nichols (@morganharpernichols)By Morgan Harper Nichols

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How To See Yourself Bloom - A Conversation with Kyunghee Kim 38:00

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Thanks so much for listening! Here's where you can find Kyunghee Kim's beautiful work! - See Us Bloom: Poems on Compassion, Acceptance, and Bravery by Kyunghee Kim - Late Bloomers Club on Substack - Kyunghee Kim 김경희 (@kyungheewrites) on Instagram - kimkyunghee.com ----- This is a podcast by Artist and Writer, Morgan Harper Nichols (@morganharpernic…

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77. Lessons in Leadership From A Vagrant - Dan Rockwell 47:50

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Dan Rockwell is one of the most highly regarded voices in the field of leadership. His writings, anchored by the Leadership Freak blog, boast over 450,000 followers and are read in virtually every country on Earth. Now he’s a published book author, creating a powerful parable, The Vagrant. His co-author, John David Mann, is himself, a global best-s…

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76. From Outhouse To Penthouse - Tessa Greenspan 38:44

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Tessa Greenspan has literally gone from the outhouse behind her family’s small home in Arkansas to the penthouse she currently calls home. Her story is one of overcoming long odds through determination, creativity, positivity, and a firm belief in the Law of Attraction. As a woman business owner in a male dominant industry, she was able to resurrec…

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75. Book More Business - Lois Creamer 47:42

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When experts want to book more business, make more money, and maximize their results, they call Lois Creamer, the author of “Book More Business: Make Money Speaking” and “The Speaker Author: Sell More Books and Book More Speeches”. Lois work with speakers, consultants, and subject matter experts who want to fully monetize their message. Connect wit…

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74. Spirituality, Purpose, and Fulfillment - Elizabeth Rosenberg 47:32

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In her late 30’s, Elizabeth Rosenberg suffered from severe corporate burnout. In a job she loved, traveling the world, living and what appeared to be the ideal life, Elizabeth landed in the emergency room with a migraine where she lost all of her motor skills. This became the foundation for reshaping her priorities in life. In 2017 she leaned into …

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How to Draw a Deep Breath, And The Tools That Help Us Get There - A Conversation with Kyle Webster 59:09

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Thanks so much for listening! Here's where you can check out Kyle's app, Lines of Zen https://apps.apple.com/redeem?ctx=offercodes&id=1539285742&code=MORGANHARPERNICHOLS Use the code MORGANHARPERNICHOLS and receive a free month of Lines of Zen! Kyle Webster's Website Kyle Webster on Substack Kyle Webster on Instagram…

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73. Positive Emotional Connections - Jeff West 48:02

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How does someone determined to be a band director end up being a multi-million dollar sales leader and a best-selling, award-winning author? Great question! There’s no better person to provide that answer than Jeff West, today’s guest on What’s the Point? Jeff’s journey is one of being open to new opportunities, having a constant commitment to lear…

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72. Find Your Hidden Advantage - Patty Block 49:08

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Everyone has unique skills, perspective, and experience - yet many of us don’t realize the advantage they present us with. It’s not uncommon for us to benefit from an outside, independent, resource that can put our assets into context. That’s where Patty Block comes in. In her book, Your Hidden Advantage™: Unlock the Power to Attract Right-fit Clie…

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71. Build Your Brand - Manage Your Reputation 42:51

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Sometimes what seems like a disaster is actually a catalyst for changes not thought of before. That was the case for Lida Citroen. When the economy tanked in 2008, Lida was one of countless successful corporate executives who were suddenly unemployed. What did she do? She consulted with a coach and had an epiphany. “I can be an entrepreneur!” And t…

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70. Never Close Your Eyes, Never Stop Learning 46:46

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Mitch Meyers is successful in all aspects of her life, most notably perhaps, is that she’s an incredibly accomplished business professional, There’s only one career that she’s failed at, and that’s retirement. Her career began in auditing and accounting before making the move to marketing where, at Anheuser-Busch, she became informally known as the…

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69. The American Doctor: Against All Odds - Dr. Salvatore Forcina 49:40

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When it comes to purpose, passion, and persistence, few have as compelling a story as Dr. Salvatore Forcina! As a child born in Italy during World War II, Dr. Salvatore’s early years were spent poverty-stricken and without any proper shelter. Like many Italians at the time, his parents followed a popular migration to Argentina, a stable country tha…

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What do you when you want to bring other people along who don't want to come with you 22:52

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Thank you for listening! Today's question: As you think about where you’re headed, what kind of support do you need? Mental health resources: TWLOHA Find Help Tool Therapy for Black Girls, Find A Therapist Accounts to follow: Nedra Tawwab on Instagram Minaa B on Instagram Lisa Olivera on Instagram Aundi Kolber on Instagram __ Thank you for listenin…

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I Have To Tell You About the Potato Account 27:08

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Thank you for listening! Today's question: What can you do today that is just for the story to tell? __ Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show: 1-Share with a friend or on social media! 2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify 3-Check out my latest book 4-Download my app, Storyteller …

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One Practical Thing To Help You If You're Feeling Stuck 20:47

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Thank you for listening! Today's question: What do you already know how to do that you can revisit today? __ Thank you for listening! If you enjoy what you hear, here are some ways to support the show: 1-Share with a friend or on social media! 2-Leave a rating/review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify 3-Check out my latest book 4-Download my app, Storyte…

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My Meditative Story (Award Nominated!) 31:08

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Thank you for listening! Vote for Morgan’s Meditative Story, Heading halfway around the world to find myself, in the 2023 Webby Awards: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2023/podcasts/individual-episodes/health-wellness Follow the Meditative Story podcast: https://listen.meditativestory.com/MHNShow __ Thank you for listening! If you enjoy …