On Masters of Scale, iconic business leaders share lessons and strategies that have helped them grow the world's most fascinating companies. Founders, CEOs, and dynamic innovators join candid conversations about their triumphs and challenges with a set of luminary hosts, including founding host Reid Hoffman (LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner). From navigating early prototypes to expanding brands globally, Masters of Scale provides priceless insights to help anyone grow their dream ent ...
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Co Founder Of Expanding Times Podcasts
My career is an accident. It started when I set out to rediscover my passion and reignite a spark I’d lost — and that journey led me to the work I do now. If you know me from my books or my speaking, you know I’m fascinated by why people do what they do. What makes someone find joy and meaning in their life, or pursue something far greater than themselves? I started A Bit of Optimism to explore those ideas and expand my own perspective. This podcast is a trove of honest conversations, with p ...
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Planet Wealth: Fortunes of the Brave spotlights the visionaries willing to step first, because—much like the old saying—fortune favors the brave. Hosted by Co-Founder & CEO Lance Woodson and CXO Mary Kathryn Johnson, every episode rallies around Planet Wealth's mission: expanding capital access and curating investments—powered by community, accelerated by technology, leading a movement together. Across candid conversations and tactical deep-dives, you'll hear how founders, investors, and tra ...
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Beauty Business Breakthroughs™ is the podcast for med spa founders, estheticians, and beauty educators ready to scale with certification, licensing, and strategy. Hosted by Shara Gabaldon — beauty licensing strategist, accredited course creator, and founder of Luxe Beauty & Body Co.™ — this show delivers real-world insights to help you build a prestige beauty brand that runs with or without you. You’ll learn how to turn services into certification-ready IP, create licensing systems that scal ...
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Get the fearless truth about start-ups and corporate Australia from guys that give you the hard facts, not the company line. Hear Luxury Escapes co-founder Adam Schwab and Catapult Sports Exec Chairman Adir Shiffman provide the inside word on the biggest stories in business with a contrarian take from the guys who sit on both sides of the table. New episodes dropping weekly.
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The Future Education Podcast explores how humanity will learn at the very edge of its evolution. Hosted by the University of the Universe, our mission is to reinvent higher education so it not only sustains but uplifts civilization into the next millennium. Each episode features pioneering educators, visionary scholars, breakthrough technologists, and cultural innovators as they uncover what’s essential for the future of learning—from cradle to maturity. From cutting-edge research labs to tr ...
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What if it was easy to create a $1M digital business you could be proud of? The path lies in creating people magic. Gina Bianchini, founder and CEO of Mighty Networks, has helped over 10,000 entrepreneurs, brands, and creators grow incredible businesses that put people first and generate millions in profit. Now she’s bringing the secrets of the most successful communities directly to you. In this series, Gina will show you how to build a community so valuable you can charge for it and so wel ...
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Spiritual Awakening - Expanding Times Fireside Chats
Sandhan, Modern Spiritual Teacher & co-founder of Expanding Times
Hosts Sandhan and Karen speak candidly with each other or with other guests in these 30-minute intimate conversations. They share personal stories, their own awakening experiences, tips and tools to assist you along the way and updates on Expanding Times in a casual, authentic and engaging tête-à-tête. Think of it as a conversation you'd have if you were sitting around your kitchen table enjoying a warm beverage. Connect with us at www.expandingtimes.com
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Online marketing can be a confusing and frustrating topic for small business owners. Some struggle to get high search results rankings, while others give up after receiving too many negative customer reviews. Given the harsh environment the internet has cultivated, being an entrepreneur these days is challenging. Bill Courtright and Chris Snellgrove join forces to give you the right tools and strategies to effectively market your small business online. Welcome to Sensei Playbook, the ultimat ...
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The EDGE brings you conversations worth listening that expand your ideas, knowledge and know how. Previous guests include successful entrepreneurs, peak performers, authors, Emmy Award winners, scientists, explorers, Navy SEALS, fighter jet pilots, venture capitalists, angel investors, professional athletes, artists, and other seemingly ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Listen in to expand your landscape of understanding and gain an edge to win in your business and your life. Your ...
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UX-radio, Inc. is designed to inspire, educate, share resources and to expand the conversation about Information Architecture (IA) User Experience (UX) and Design. This show was founded by Lara Fedoroff who leads the Product Strategy team at Philosophie, has designed for respectable brands, is a speaker and occasional adjunct instructor. Our Co-Host is the illustrious, Chris Chandler. Chris is a Partner and Global Product Strategist at Philosophie, an instructor, speaker and is the Co-founde ...
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iRelaunch is all about getting professionals back to work after a career break - most often childcare, but also eldercare, pursuing a personal interest, a personal health issue, extended travel, or other reasons. We also think about how other non-traditional professionals – expats repatriating, retirees “unretiring, military spouses and veterans, fit into the relauncher demographic. iRelaunch works with employers to create, implement and expand career re-entry programs of all kinds, and we p ...
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On The CreatiVets Podcast, Richard Casper, Hannah LaFary, and Brett Gillan host guests from the veteran, music and arts communities to talk about everything from war stories to life as a full-time creative to the effects that art and music can have on unseen wounds of war. This is a space for veterans and civilians alike! You don’t want to miss it! - Richard Casper, CreatiVets co-founder and Executive Director - Hannah LaFary, Creativets Community Outreach Coordinator - Brett Gillan, CreatiV ...
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Real talk. Candid Conversations. Make it Happen Advice for Business & Life. Serial entrepreneur Jessica Herrin, Founder & CEO of Stella & Dot Family of Brands, shares an unfiltered perspective on her windy road towards success, obstacles faced, mistakes made, opportunities seized and challenges overcome. From mediocre student waitressing her way through community college and Stanford Business School drop out, Jessica bootstrapped her way to success, first as the co-founder of the company tha ...
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The Soap Dish with Deanna Wallin, Sponsored By The Naples Soap Company
Host Deanna Wallin, Founder and CEO, Naples Soap Co.
Skincare, lifestyle, heath and wellness company and retailer. We provide handmade products, using natural ingredients made in the USA. We offer the highest quality skin and hair care products made with natural and organic ingredients. Our products are not only beautiful, but more importantly, actually work.I personally struggled and suffered with eczema and psoriasis most of my life. I tried everything to relieve my symptoms - including products recommended by dermatologists. When my daughte ...
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The One Humanity Lab Podcast: Into an Ecology of Wholeness explores the field of coaching from various angles through the lens of the e-Co Leadership Coaching program. The e-Co program is based on the perspective that we must first develop inner capacities in order to then expand outwards in our service to others. Inner capacities include a return to our dreaming, intuition, creativity, and grounded connectivity to people, communities, nature, and Source. Coaching is one of many containers f ...
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Join Rachel Mann, PhD, sacred activist, social scientist, shamanic healer, teacher, and spiritual mentor and her amazing guests on her podcast, Healing Ourselves & Healing the World in Times of Peril & Chaos as they explore the multidimensional sources and impacts of violence and how we can end the cycle for future generations into an enduring peace. In these tumultuous times, it is critically important to continue to build a Great Wave of Peace on a planetary level. Destiny lines are energe ...
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There She Grows Podcast | Business and Personal Growth for Women Entrepreneurs
Abby O'Sullivan | Podcast Manager
"There She Grows" is where ambition meets authenticity for women entrepreneurs. Each episode serves up a delicious blend of practical business advice, podcasting insights, and life lessons with a healthy sprinkle of humor. Because sometimes all there is to do is laugh (even through the tears). As your host, I'm here to remind you that growth isn't always linear, but it can always be embraced. Join me as we navigate the beautiful chaos of entrepreneurship and life, one twist at a time. Your h ...
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Membership Site Lab: Actionable Tips & Advice on How To Build & Grow your Membership Site!
Veena Prashanth
Membership site model is THE most profitable business model. Your membership site can power your ENTIRE online business, provided it has the right foundation. Add in an upsell funnel and 1-click upselling, the possibilities are truly limitless! Recurring income from your Membership Site will make it easier to grow your business and with the predictable recurring revenue from existing customers, you don't have to worry about finding new customers to sell your products every single month. It r ...
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Funktastic Chats is a podcast designed for creative entrepreneurs. I'm a musician in the wedding industry, but we're focusing on everything creativity. Topics include task management and outsourcing, because if other people in your business can't do what you do, you created a job for yourself and not a company, and maybe not such a good paying one either. Silencing your inner critic and reinventing yourself to business and workflow ideas. This is the business education that you may have alwa ...
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A lighthearted but heartfelt conversation with women about the work they do and the journey that brought them to pursue their career path. As of June 2025, Have A Seat…Conversations with Women in the Workplace has officially wrapped after five incredible years of stories, insights, and community. While I’m no longer actively producing new episodes, the full catalogue of conversations are still available on your favorite podcast platform and on this website. I’d love for you to have a seat an ...
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Chobani & Patagonia CEOs break down where values meet profit
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27:26In these volatile times, how do we navigate the intersection between values and commerce? Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert and Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya join the New York Times’ David Gelles on stage at the Masters of Scale Summit to reveal their different strategies for dealing with an activist White House, the pressure for what David calls "anticipator…
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Journos WFH Fail, Catapult Goes Large, Atlassian’s Horrendous Buy, Biggest Rocketships, Delta’s Upmarket Win and Adir’s Celebrity Encounter
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1:51:32The Westpac WFH decision and why the entire business media buried the lede, the inside scoop on Catapult’s latest successful capital raise, Atlassian horror run of M&A continues, the world’s biggest rocket businesses, Delta targets the rich and wins and Adir’s latest brush with fame. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.c…
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E26: Eric Miller: Treat Your Business Like an Investment: Readiness, Returns, and Purpose
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36:06Mary Kathryn Johnson interviews Eric Miller, Co-Owner and Chief Financial Advisor at Econologics Financial Advisors, on how practice owners and entrepreneurs can engineer financial freedom with a disciplined approach to exit planning, owner compensation, and post-sale purpose. Drawing on two decades of experience with private practice owners in hea…
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Ask Us Anything: How Does Adir READ SO MUCH? + Performance Marketing with Fixed Costs?
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38:00Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe on YouTube for all our video content: https://https://www.youtube.com/@ContrariansPodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/contrarianspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@contrarianspod See om…
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Andrew Ross Sorkin: How to make sense of today’s market
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23:35Is the stock market in an AI bubble? What happens if it bursts? To understand our current economic moment, it’s essential to understand history. That’s why journalist and author Andrew Ross Sorkin joined host Jeff Berman onstage at the Masters of Scale Summit in San Francisco in October. His new book is 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Stree…
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The New York Times ‘will not be cowed’, with CEO Meredith Kopit Levien
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25:15From attacks by President Trump to active lawsuits against Microsoft and OpenAI, The New York Times is engaged in a fierce fight to preserve the future of independent journalism. It also keeps building a multi-faceted, excellence-obsessed brand with more users for games, recipes and podcasts than ever before. President and CEO Meredith Kopit Levien…
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ChatGPT Jumps the Shark, VC Troubles, Xero Pay Fight, Nike Stores Gone, NRMA Uncovered and Waymo Expands
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1:51:25The guys chat about peak ChatGPT and their bizarre p*rn fetish, Australian venture capital hits turbulence, Xero’s highly paid CEO, Nike store franchise owner collapses, Adir investigates the wonderful world of NRMA and Waymo expands its empire globally. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-wit…
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Ask Us Anything: US H1B VISA Fee in the Tech Industry + Should I Get a Mentor?
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33:56Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe on YouTube for all our video content: https://https://www.youtube.com/@ContrariansPodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/contrarianspod Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@contrarianspod See om…
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Brené Brown & Reid Hoffman on the skills every leader needs now
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22:56Author and researcher Brené Brown joined host Reid Hoffman on stage recently in San Francisco for the 2025 Masters of Scale Summit. She reveals insights about how to lead courageously, the underrated skills leaders need to thrive, and why compassion is essential for success – even if it’s currently being crowded out of the zeitgeist. "Strong Ground…
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Airbnb’s bet on an IRL future, with Brian Chesky
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32:20Amid dramatic disruption, what role should business play in building the future? Recorded live at the 2025 Masters of Scale Summit in San Francisco, Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky shares his candid perspective on business, politics, creativity, and AI — taking listeners from Airbnb’s humble beginnings to bold plans for the company’s future.…
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AI Boom Keeps Booming, Deep Dive into Australia’s Secret $6b Business, Pokémon Cards, Board Games and Founders Behaving Badly
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1:44:15The guys discuss the incredible AI Boom and growing risks, deep dive into Coden Technology – Australia’s lowest profile tech giant, the hidden world of Pokémon card, the big business of indy board games and founders behaving badly. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast…
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Ask Us Anything: Should Women Pay LESS Tax!? + Albanese's 5% Home Deposit Scheme
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How do you create authentic partnerships to build scale? In this archival episode, Reid Hoffman talks with the iconic entrepreneur and Shark Tank star Daymond John about how he built FUBU from scratch. Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter: https://mastersofscale.com/subscribe See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo…
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OLIPOP’s gutsy play to dethrone Coke and Pepsi, with Ben Goodwin
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The Secret to 5-Star Dealership Experiences with Jean Reitelbach
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52:13In this episode of the Sensei Playbook Podcast, Chris Snellgrove interviews Jean Reitelbach, a seasoned automotive marketing strategist with over 12 years of experience in the industry. Jean shares her journey from traditional marketing to automotive marketing, emphasizing the need for a strong connection between brand and operations. She discusses…
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Atlassian Buys Again, EA Games Breaks LBO Record, SCA Seven Governance Mess, Australia's Most Famous Family, Cameo and Catapult Hits the Big Time
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1:34:18Atlassian does another acquisition, EA Sports goes private in the largest leveraged buy out ever, SCA Buys Seven and skips shareholder approval, who is Australia's most famous business family, the economics of Cameo and Adir Shiffman's Catapult in the ASX200. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarian…
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Ask Us Anything: Elon Musk the World's Richest Person? + Can we build stuff quicker in Australia?
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Episode Summary: In this episode of the Future Education podcast, host Eathan Janney takes listeners on an interactive journey that reshapes traditional views of learning. Listeners are invited to participate actively via LinkedIn while exploring an intriguing historical account of Hermann Ebbinghaus's experiments, which uncovered the patterns of f…
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How to sell a billion dollars of snacks, with the founders of Chomps
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32:10Chomps co-founders Rashid Ali and Pete Maldonado had an unusual side hustle: selling meat sticks online. The co-founders join host Jeff Berman to reveal the phone call from Trader Joe’s that changed everything, how they used lessons from failed startups, and how they built Chomps into a snack empire. Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newslet…
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Design dominance sparks a blockbuster IPO, with Figma’s Dylan Field
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26:51Figma burst into the public eye in 2022 after Adobe was blocked from buying the design startup for $20 billion. This chapter set the stage for an even bigger milestone at Figma: a splashy IPO this summer at nearly double that valuation. Dylan Field, Figma’s co-founder and CEO, joins Rapid Response to share what distinguishes Figma from competitors,…
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OpenAI a $500b Ponzi? Canva Breaks Hearts, Latrobe Crunched by ASIC, Stubhub IPO, Adir’s Worst Airline and is Australia the Red Tape Capital of the World?
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1:35:32The guys discuss Nvidia’s $100b OpenAI ‘Investment’, Canva’s Profitability Conundrum, ASIC hammers Latrobe and signals trouble for private credit, the guys argue about the Stubhub IPO, Adir’s Airline troubles and has Australia become the red tape mecca of the world. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-con…
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Pioneers of AI: The power of storytelling in VCs, with Jeffrey Katzenberg and ChenLi Wang
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44:56In this episode of Pioneers of AI, Jeffrey Katzenberg and ChenLi Wang of the venture capital firm WndrCo share why storytelling is essential for building transformative companies and how AI shapes their work. Learn more about Pioneers of AI: http://pioneersof.ai/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https…
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“This Could Replace My Job”: How Griselda Perkins Built a Multi-Room Spa After the Military
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18:14Griselda Perkins spent 20 years in the military and thought she’d retire into a quiet, stable school job. But after finding Luxe and enrolling in her first training, she had one thought: “This could replace my job.” Now she runs a growing multi-room spa, leads with military-grade standards, and is building a training facility to elevate the next ge…
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No Beauty Background. No Funding. No Problem. How Desiree Marie Lazcon Used Luxe to Launch a Premium Spa
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26:56Desiree Marie Lazcon didn’t have a license, a business plan, or investors. What she had was a decision to stop waiting — and a Luxe course that gave her the exact roadmap. Today, she runs a six-figure body sculpting studio that stands out in one of the most saturated markets in the country. No viral content. No funding. Just clarity, consistency, a…
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Ask Us Anything: Did Disney Get Jimmy Kimmel Right? + Optus' Outage Issues + Executive Disfunction
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Build stronger trust on your teams, with Rachel Botsman
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30:04What happens when your team doesn’t trust each other? How can you repair damaged trust at work? How has technology changed the way we decide who to trust? Author and trust researcher Rachel Botsman joins host Jeff Berman to tackle these questions and more. Her latest book is How to Trust and Be Trusted: https://www.rachelbotsman.com/work/how-to-tru…
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After devastating aid cuts, Mercy Corps keeps fighting, with Tjada D’Oyen McKenna
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31:10For an organization built around responding to crises around the globe, Mercy Corps now finds itself at the center of its own trauma. Following the Trump administration’s aid cuts, two-thirds of Mercy Corps’ US-funded programs have been rescinded. CEO Tjada D’Oyen McKenna joins Rapid Response to share how she’s leading her team amid immense pressur…
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Rob Lowe Names Names: The Power of ‘Screw It’
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1:02:21Hey Optimists! We’re taking a little hiatus, but exciting things are coming your way! We’ll be back on October 21 with some amazing new episodes that we can’t wait to share. In the meantime, take care of yourself, enjoy the little moments, and remember—good things are just around the corner. See you soon! - Team Simon _____________________ We don’t…
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ROKT Soars, Healthengine, Reebok, Vending Machines go Hi Tech, Haigh’s Branding Genius and Mike’s Travel Report
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1:31:52The guys discuss ROKT’s soaring valuation and dual listing, med tech, Flying Turtle enters Australia, Reebok founder’s sad tale, the incredible story of Haigh’s Cholates and Mike’s travel diary. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe on YouTube for all our vid…
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Fortunes of the Brave: Don't Miss What's Coming
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1:32Get ready for the next evolution of Planet Wealth: Fortunes of the Brave! We're taking a short break to prepare a fresh intro and deep-dive new episodes! Subscribe for relaunch updates, hit the bell for notifications, and check out our website to learn more. On Planet Wealth, fortune favors the brave and we're making moves together! Visit us at: ht…
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Booked by Word of Mouth: How Taylor Ann Montgomery Became the Go-To Contour Expert in Her City Without Paid Ads
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29:14Taylor Ann Montgomery didn’t have a massive following, flashy ads, or a big launch. What she did have: a Luxe education, a high-touch client experience, and the mindset of a CEO — even as a beginner. Today, her books are full. Her results are unmatched. And she’s the go-to body contouring expert in her city — all in her first year. In this real-tal…
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Ask Us Anything: Should people go to uni? + Adir's FAVOURITE PC Games Ever
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How to find your next mentor, with Janice Omadeke
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32:50A great mentor can supercharge your career. That’s why author and entrepreneur Janice Omadeke wanted to make it easier for people to connect with the best possible mentors. She joins host Jeff Berman to reveal the insights from her book, Mentorship Unlocked, and lessons from her own journey as the founder of a tech platform for corporate mentorship…
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Episode Summary: In this episode of the Future Education Podcast, host Eathan Janney dives into the powerful archetype of the Mentor, tracing its origins and significance across time. Homer's Odyssey serves as the starting point, with Mentor, the trusted advisor of Telemachus, epitomizing the dual nature of human guidance combined with divine insig…
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Historic changes across high fashion, with WSJ. Magazine’s Sarah Ball
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26:33As the fashion world navigates an unprecedented wave of turnover from Chanel to Dior, WSJ. Magazine’s Editor in Chief, Sarah Ball joins Rapid Response to explore the most closely watched New York Fashion Week in years — what she calls "a September to remember." Ball also shares insights about how Vogue is poised to take shape post-Anna Wintour, the…
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The Future You Avoid Is Riskier Than the One You Face with LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman
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1:06:32The future is something we create, not just something that happens. To guide progress toward real good, we need bold, optimistic visions of what society can become. Reid Hoffman makes the case for better science fiction - stories that don’t just entertain, but illuminate the futures we can strive for. As a serial entrepreneur and cofounder of Linke…
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Oracle Flies and Ellison the World’s Richest Person (Briefly), Amex Devalues, Adir’s BOOKING.fail, ANZ’s Cashback Retreat and Adam’s Bike Stolen
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1:28:51The guys discuss Oracle’s Ascent and Larry Ellison briefly overtaking Elon, Amex crushes frequent flier junkies (again), Adir’s torrid Booking.com experience, ANZ shuts up shop at Cashrewards and Adam a victim of crime. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe o…
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Possible: Stephen Colbert isn’t so sure about AI (with Reid Hoffman)
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55:20On the latest episode of Reid Hoffman’s Possible podcast, he and Aria talk with comedian Stephen Colbert. They discuss how J.R.R. Tolkien helps The Late Show host make sense of AI, whether technology will ever be able to replicate the ‘micronutrients’ of human interaction, and more. You can find this episode and more on the Possible podcast feed: h…
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Ask Us Anything: The Next Aussie Unicorn, Mac vs. PC + The GREATEST Movie Soundtracks EVER
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27:28Please send questions in to https://www.thecontrarianspod.com/ Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe on YouTube for all our video content: https://https://www.youtube.com/@ContrariansPodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/contrarianspod Fol…
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Get the People Magic Profit Course After 62 episodes of People Magic, Gina Bianchini shares what’s next for both the podcast and the Mighty Networks platform. In this final episode of the season, Gina reflects on her journey helping creators build $1M+ communities and reveals a bold new vision: software that does the heavy lifting for you. If you’v…
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How a near-death experience changed this founder’s approach to fear
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30:24Matthew Pohlson’s dreams of building a company were almost cut short by a near-death experience. The CEO and co-founder of Omaze reveals how it changed his mindset, and unlocked new ways to scale his business. Subscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter: https://mastersofscale.com/subscribe See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an…
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Tyler Donahue is an entrepreneur and innovative thinker heavily involved in reshaping the future of education and entrepreneurship. Known for his non-traditional career path and critique of conventional educational systems, Tyler has achieved significant success as a founder and businessman. He has experience with multi-level marketing, real estate…
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Benji Fages is an entrepreneur currently focused on pioneering solutions in the divorce space. With prior experience in various industries including investment, pharmaceuticals, and technology, Benji possesses a diverse professional background. Born and raised in Toronto, Canada, he immigrated to the United States over a decade ago. Benji is dedica…
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Joseph Chilopoulos is a talented trombonist currently pursuing a graduate degree in music after completing his undergraduate studies in trombone performance. Joseph has dedicated his academic and professional journey to mastering the trombone while gaining invaluable experiences through ensemble performances and private instruction. His passion for…
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Music biz at a crossroads: from Taylor Swift to AI, with Sowmya Krishnamurthy
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30:09Sunday’s MTV Video Music Awards shone a light on some of the biggest storylines in the music business today – from the TikTokification of newly minted stars, to the evolving relationship between artists and brands. Music journalist and author Sowmya Krishnamurthy joins Rapid Response to break down business and cultural lessons from the show and wha…
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What Your Love Life Can Teach You About Work Relationships with psychotherapist Esther Perel
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1:02:24We’ve never had more freedom in our relationships—yet many of us feel more disconnected than ever. Marriage, family, and even the workplace have all been reshaped by shifting norms, new technologies, and rising expectations. Happiness, once a nice-to-have, is now the very glue that keeps both couples and teams together. Few people understand these …
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Booked Solid in Year One: How Serena Pascal Used Luxe to Build a Premium Med Spa with No Industry Experience
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28:01When Serena Pascal walked away from her job as a trainer, she had no aesthetics license, no client list, and no idea how to “start a business.” What she did have? A drive to build something of her own — and the courage to click enroll on her first Luxe course. Now? She’s the founder of a booked-out premium spa, making over $10K/month, with clients …
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Woolworths v Coles, Cettire Nears the Precipice, Australia’s Secret Unicorn Founder, Neurodivergent Founders and Dan’s Brush with Dictators
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1:47:31The guys discuss Woolworth’s Big W struggles, Cettire’s horror earnings announcement, the benefits of neurodiversity, Dan Andrews’ China vacation and chat to Dave Hyman founder of Lendi, Australia’s low profile unicorn. Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe o…
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The Future Education Podcast explores how humanity will learn at the very edge of its evolution. Hosted by the University of the Universe, our mission is to reinvent higher education so it not only sustains but uplifts civilization into the next millennium. Each episode features pioneering educators, visionary scholars, breakthrough technologists, …
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Ask Us Anything: ACCC's New Merger Mandatory Notification Thresholds, The Most Insightful Things We've Read + Our Social Media Thoughts
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29:30Submit any questions you'd like the guys to answer at https://www.thecontrarianspod.com/ Thanks for listening! Join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-contrarians-with-adam-and-adir-podcast Subscribe on YouTube for all our video content: https://https://www.youtube.com/@ContrariansPodcast Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instag…
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