You’ve spent your whole life feeling like something’s wrong with you. Here’s a radical thought: what if you’re not broken - just different? Welcome to Different, Not Broken, the no-filter, emotionally intelligent, occasionally sweary podcast that challenges the idea that we all have to fit inside neat little boxes to be acceptable. Hosted by L2 (aka Lauren Howard), founder of LBee Health, this show dives into the real, raw and ridiculous sides of being neurodivergent, introverted, chronicall ...
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Influential Introvert: Communication Coaching for Professionals with Performance Anxiety
Communication & Mindset Coach Sarah Mikutel
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The Influential Introvert: A podcast for professionals with performance anxiety. If you’re a business owner or leader who wants to speak confidently in front of a room, online, and in social situations without becoming a sweaty, stressed out mess, follow this show. Learn the essential verbal and non-verbal skills necessary to elevate your presence and charisma and capture people’s attention. Equally important, you’ll learn to manage your mind and body so you feel less anxious and more confid ...
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Networking for Introverts is the quiet rebel’s guide to building meaningful connections—without the awkward small talk or draining meet-and-greets. Hosted by a fellow introvert who’s been through it all, this podcast is your weekly dose of real talk, mindset shifts, and practical strategies designed to help you network authentically. Whether you're a creative, entrepreneur, or professional who'd rather be anywhere but a loud room full of strangers, this is your safe space to learn how to con ...
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The Driven Introvert is a faith-inspired podcast designed for purposeful introverts. It's the place to be for dreamers, doers, and entrepreneurs ready to bring to life the dreams, callings, and ideas God has placed in their hearts. Are you holding onto an idea that you've been thinking about for a while but are unsure how to start? Do you sense that God is calling you to step out and do something new, but fear, uncertainty, or lack of clarity is holding you back? Our goal is to help you Get ...
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Build confidence. Take risks. Make an impact. The Introvert Leader Podcast shows professionals how to grow, lead with confidence, and stand out without selling out. Hosted by Austin Hopkins, each episode breaks down the real challenges of leadership, career growth, and big career moments without fluff or corporate buzzwords. New episodes every other Wednesday. Subscribe and start leading your career on your terms. For inquiries, contact: [email protected]
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By showcasing the journeys and strategies of accomplished professionals, we aim to foster learning, motivation, and empowerment.
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The Social Skills Mastery Podcast is where High-Performance Social Confidence Coach and Corporate Trainer, Susan Callender helps professionals, business owners, and entrepreneurs stand out in competitive and often high-stakes situations, by raising social capital and using the power of polished people skills to make an impact. Weekly content encompasses what to do, what to say, how to maneuver tricky situations and get it right the first time.
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Social Confidence Mastery helps ambitious introverts improve their social skills so they can succeed in their personal, romantic, and professional lives.
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Your revenue team is brilliant, but they are trapped in quicksand. Research shows that high-performing sales and marketing professionals waste nearly 70% of their time on "Admin Drag" - the non-revenue generating tasks like data entry and meeting prep that kill momentum. You are paying for top-tier talent, but you are getting expensive data entry. Meanwhile, you are facing a "Year of Reckoning." You know you need to adopt AI, but you are stuck in "Pilot Purgatory," worried about the "Shadow ...
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The go to podcast for founder tips, insights and interviews. Covering the latest in professional habits, trends and networking skills, Founder Magazine Podcast is the resource founder around the world have been looking for to grow their bottom line and brand influence. Hosted by Business Expert Joseph Bonner.
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Millionaire University is on a mission to help you build wealth, achieve financial freedom, and create a business that supports the life you want. We reveal proven strategies for business growth, personal finance, and investing—teaching you how to increase your income, build passive revenue streams, and take control of your money. You will learn how to start and scale a business, make smarter financial decisions, and build lasting wealth—all while creating a life of impact and fulfillment. G ...
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The Modern Editor Podcast, hosted by Tara Whitaker, goes behind the scenes of what it takes to run an editorial business in today’s world.
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Welcome to The Introverted Doctor, the podcast that uncovers myths, mistakes, and misconceptions that hold healthcare professionals back from living their best life at work, home, and play. Each week, Dr. Lalit Chawla will present tips and strategies that you can begin applying right away! He's a full-time Family Physician, Adjunct Professor of Medicine, International Lecture and Writer. In his former life, he was a professional Illusionist and still uses his skills in his workshops, lecture ...
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The Introverted Executive Podcast is focused on helping Introverted women working within large organizations, rise to senior leadership - WITHOUT networking. If you are tired of feeling overlooked and underestimated while you make it all happen behind the scenes, this is the podcast for you!
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Counsel to Counsel - Career Advice for Lawyers
Stephen Seckler: attorney career, marketing and leadership coach
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Counsel to Counsel is a periodic podcast produced by Stephen Seckler of Seckler Attorney Coaching (www.counseltocounsel.com). It addresses important career, marketing, and leadership issues facing attorneys. The target audience is associates, counsel and partners at law firms of all sizes; but the podcast also addresses issues that are relevant to in-house counsel, law students or any lawyer who is looking for career insights inside or outside of the law. Counsel to Counsel is aimed at indiv ...
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Attorneys Shelley Whitehead and Michelle Jenkins explore topics related to the experiences young, Black professionals have in this day and age. Listen in!
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That's Hysterical! Now, Get Out! | My Adenomyosis, Hysterectomy and Recovery Journey
Emily — Adenomyosis Warrior
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Join Webby-nominated podcaster Emily Prokop as she candidly shares her personal journey with Adenomyosis, a uterine disorder known for causing pain and discomfort. From the initial OK to get the hysterectomy to the path of post-op and recovery, this podcast invites you into the raw, honest, and sometimes humorous moments that shape her story. ThatsHystericalPodcast.com @ThatsHystericalPodcast on IG/Threads LANGUAGE WARNING: EXPLICIT (DISCLAIMER) Please note that "That's Hysterical! Now, Get ...
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StreamYard Connect highlights the different ways talented professionals use live streaming and podcasting to communicate with customers, connect to new career opportunities and attract candidates to fill job openings. Plus we cover news and technology updates…and the production techniques that power successful live broadcasts and podcast recordings. Hosted by Ross Brand and sponsored by StreamYard, a browser-based app that makes it easy to produce professional-looking livestreams and great-s ...
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The G.E.M. Series powered by RocketLevel educates, guides, and motivates young professionals who believe in the dynamic shift to break the corporate ladder and invest in themselves. On this podcast, we provide the tools you need to set ambitious goals, execute like a pro and develop a fearless mindset! Many people have big dreams of working for themselves, but don’t know where, when, or how to start. Whether interviewing guests about their personal entrepreneurial journeys, analyzing the lat ...
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‘Sales Intersection’, a podcast providing a medium where my guests and I can discuss where we derive meaning, fulfillment, and passion for sales. I've been in sales close to 20 years. My experience has been it's a profession that attracts some of the world's most colorful personalities but ironically sales people are graded on a the most black and white binding method that exists. You hit your quota, you're a good person. You don't, you're a bad person. My guests and I explore how to maximiz ...
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Welcome to the Digital Homebody Podcast, a weekly show helping you combine the magic of the internet with the cosy environment of home so you can work remotely and design a life you love. You may have heard of Digital Nomads, people who work remotely and travel the world, often working from coffee shops and coworking spaces in exotic locations and earning a living online. Well, even before the pandemic put a stick in the wheel of international travel, there were those of us who loved the ide ...
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Are you struggling with the fear of public speaking even though you're generally confident as an experienced and knowledgeable professional or entrepreneur? Does your imposter syndrome kick in when all eyes are on you? Do you find it difficult to speak with authority and assertiveness in meetings and presentations? If this sounds familiar, you're in the right place! The reason I know the feeling so well is that I used to be terrified of public speaking myself. As a software engineer turned h ...
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Are you ready to elevate your career and transform your business? Welcome to Your Hair Mentor, the ultimate podcast for hairstylists and beauty entrepreneurs looking to thrive behind the chair and beyond. Hosted by Crystal Green, this show is your gateway to mastering the skills that truly matter—communication, customer service, business strategy, and marketing—all tailored to the unique world of beauty professionals. Each episode is packed with actionable insights, expert advice, and inspir ...
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How to Stop Being the Bottleneck in Your Business and Break the 6-Figure Ceiling | Jason Moss (MU Classic)
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#723 Are you grinding away in your business but still not seeing the income you want? In this powerful episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, business coach Jason Moss breaks down why working harder isn’t the answer — and what to do instead. Jason shares how shifting your identity from operator to CEO can unlock real leverage, freedom, and income growth…
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Why Your Sales Page Isn’t Converting (And It’s Not Your Offer) | Martin Cris (MU Classic)
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#722 If your sales page isn’t converting, it might not be your offer — it might be your presentation! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, web designer Martin Cris shares the formula behind high-converting landing pages, drawing on over 15 years of experience helping founders, creators, and course sellers increase their online revenue. Martin …
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How Web Hosting Can Be the Ultimate Recurring Revenue Business | Dylan Bost
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#721 What if you could build a simple, high-demand business that prints predictable monthly revenue — while solving one of the biggest frustrations business owners have with their websites? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Dylan Bost, founder of Sunny HQ, to break down how to start a web hosting business built on recurring revenue.…
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260. The Year You Stayed the Same: Why Smart People Stay Socially Stuck
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If your interpersonal skills are the same today as they did a year ago, the problem isn't your personality, your schedule, or your temperament. It's your thoughts. In this episode, we look at the hidden beliefs that keep high-achieving professionals socially stagnant, and why updating your thinking is the only path to true change. ** Don't even kno…
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Want to Build an App Around Your Passion? How Limon Is Changing Travel | Ramon and Lili Montes
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#720 What if your next favorite travel recommendation came from a 60-second voice note instead of a blog post? In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel sits down with sibling co-founders Ramon and Lili Montes to unpack how they’re building Limon — a social, short-form audio app that captures the “photo album storytelling” experience for travel, with a …
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I Chose Discomfort Over Comfort. Here's What Happened
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For the final episode of 2025, Im reflecting on the moments that defined the year, the wins, the setbacks, and the mindset Im carrying into 2026. The podcast saw incredible growth this year, and it's all thanks to you. I'll be back January 7th with a new episode. Have a great Christmas and New Year! Timestamps: 00:52 – 3 Wins from 2025 Leaning into…
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Embracing The Gift of Nothing and Why Modesty Hasn't Helped Your Career!
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Nobody tells you this part about being an adult. That most of your energy gets burned on decisions. Small ones. Constant ones. What to eat. What to say. How to say it nicely. Who not to upset. When to apologise. Again. Hi, I'm Lauren Howard. You can call me L2. Like other people do. And in this episode of "Different, Not Broken" I talk about the re…
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Turn Your eComm Data into Pure Profit | Adam Callinan (MU Classic)
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#719 If you've ever wondered how a SaaS business gets off the ground — or how math and spreadsheets can evolve into a powerful, profit-driving platform — this episode is for you! Host Brien Gearin sits down with Adam Callinan, founder of Pentane and host of the Growth Mavericks podcast, who shares his journey from building a multi-million dollar be…
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From Fish Frys to Poetry Slams: Meet the "One of a Kind" Gary Phillips Jr.
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In this episode of Founder Podcast, we sit down with a guest who defies every category. Gary Phillips Jr. is a poet, comedian, musician, author, and the force behind Lil Gary’s World. Hailing from East Texas, Gary describes himself as a "one-of-a-kind" talent whose career began not in a boardroom, but at a family fish fry where he decided it was fi…
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The Man Who Turned Prison Pain into Purpose | The Prison Dr. Story
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He spent 20 years in prison for a carjacking at 19, and today, he is changing lives across America. What began as a story of pain and regret has turned into one of redemption, purpose, and faith. In this powerful episode, The Prison Doctor opens up about his journey from a privileged childhood in Detroit to a 25-year sentence that reshaped his life…
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How a Simplified Approach to Quilting Is Generating 7-Figures | Mike O'Dell
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#718 Quilting might not sound like a “high-growth” business at first glance — until you meet Mike O'Dell, founder of Legit Kits, a company turning quilt patterns into ready-to-sew works of art! In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel sits down with Mike to unpack how he went from working as a certified registered nurse anesthetist to building a fast-s…
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Reclaim Your Time with AI: How Business Owners Are Freeing Up Hours Each Week | Corey Ganim
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#717 Corey Ganim is back with a brand-new mission: helping small business owners reclaim their time through AI! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Corey shares why he walked away from a wildly successful Amazon and e-commerce career to launch Return My Time — a company dedicated to identifying operational bottlenecks and prescribing simple, lo…
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How to Build a 7-Figure Agency That Runs Without You | Jay Owen (MU Classic)
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#716 What if your origin story isn’t what wins clients — but your ability to solve their problems is? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Jay Owen, founder of Business Builders and host of Building a Business That Lasts, shares how he turned a teenage side hustle into a thriving multimillion-dollar agency that now runs mostly without him. Jay o…
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I need to go on the record. The Wet Bandits are NOT the villains in Home Alone. This episode is a full rewatch reckoning. The kind that hits you sideways once you’re an adult and can’t unsee what’s actually happening on screen. And we’re meant to call it festive. This is not a cosy nostalgia episode. It’s time to get a little uncomfortable and unde…
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Fear or Courage: What’s Your Strategy for Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship? On Decison Making | Leadership for Introverts
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Let’s talk about Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurship. We know purpose is crucial, but what role does clarity play in determining this purpose? Sometimes we ask for clarity and expect it to show up instantly. But God often gives us light one step at a time. This is leadership for Introverts. In this episode, I reflect on Chapter 7 of The Next Right Thin…
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Have you ever thought: “If they really loved me, they’d just know without me having to say it.” But expecting someone to intuit your needs isn’t romantic – it’s magical thinking. In this episode, I talk about why unspoken expectations lead to disappointment, the shift you need to make for real connection, and why clarity is one of the most generous…
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They Turned Their Voices into a 6-Figure Business — Here’s How | Dominick and Nicole Draper (MU Classic)
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#715 What if your voice could become your most valuable asset? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Dominick and Nicole Draper — aka The Voiceover Couple — who turned a side hustle on Fiverr into a thriving voiceover business earning five-figure contracts. From recording commercials for major brands like Nike and Yahoo Sportsb…
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Entrepreneurs Who Scale Fast Do THIS with Masterminds | Cliff Ravenscraft (MU Classic)
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#714 Ever wonder how some entrepreneurs skyrocket their growth while others stay stuck for years? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we’re joined by Cliff Ravenscraft, a pioneer in the podcasting world who has helped over 40,000 people launch their shows and generated millions through online courses, coaching, and live events. Cliff shares h…
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The Identity Shift: Separating Your Self-Worth from Your Job Title—and Why It Makes You a More Confident Leader
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Are you secretly defining your worth by your job title, salary, or company name? In today's competitive professional world, it's easy to fall into the trap of confusing who you are with what you do. In this powerful episode of [Your Podcast Name Here], we explore The Identity Shift: the essential mental reset required to unhook your self-worth from…
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Commercial: The Introvert's Guide to Authentic Networking
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Highly recommended by the show. This book will change your networking life.
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Want to Make Money as an Introvert? High-Income Side Hustles for "Anti-Influencers" | Megan Spencer
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#713 What if you could make multiple 5-figures from “introvert side hustles” without ever becoming an influencer? In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel sits down with Megan Spencer (“Meg the Creator”), a small-town, introverted mom who helps people build high-income side hustles through UGC, Amazon onsite commissions, TikTok Shop, and freelancing — …
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259. Reengineering Your Social Identity for High-Stakes Professional Growth
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In this episode, we take a deep, honest look at the role your social identity plays in your success, especially in the rooms where influence, opportunity, and visibility matter most. If you've ever felt like your interpersonal skills lag behind your expertise, or that your social confidence doesn't match your level of accomplishment, this conversat…
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He Quit Drinking… Then Built a $10M Non-Alcoholic Beer Brand | Joe Chura (MU Classic)
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#712 When Joe Chura quit drinking during the 75 Hard challenge, he didn’t just transform his health — he found his next business! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Joe shares how that personal decision sparked the launch of Go Brewing, a non-alcoholic beer company built from his garage that’s now on track to hit $10 million in revenue. With a…
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How a Simple "Buy 1, Get 2 Free" Offer Turned into a $30M Eyewear Brand | Jonathan Strauss (MU Classic)
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#711 What happens when you flip a jet ski, lose a $500 pair of sunglasses, and decide to build a better solution? You create one of the fastest-growing independent eyewear brands in the country! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, Jon Strauss, founder of Neven Eyewear, shares how that frustrating experience sparked a journey that led to a $30 m…
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From the Vault: Freelance Editing Contracts 101
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Do you have clear professional boundaries for your business? In this episode, we discuss what boundaries you should have as an editor, why they’re important, and how you can enforce them using contracts. Disclaimer: This is not legal advice. I’m not a lawyer, but I am related to one, and we created an editing contract template that you can use with…
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They Called Me "Difficult". Turns Out... I Was Right!
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Team Difficult: Can I Get That on a T-Shirt? Hi, I'm Lauren Howard. You can call me L2. Like other people do. And in this episode of "Different, Not Broken"... You know that word you’ve heard muttered under their breath after a meeting, or the one you’ve seen tossed around as an insult every time you dared to challenge a Not-So-Great Idea™ at work?…
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Optimizing Google and Facebook Ad Performance in the AI Era | Ryan Burch
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#710 What happens when AI completely rewrites the rules of Google and Facebook ads — and most businesses don’t even realize it yet? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Ryan Burch, founder of the Tobie Group, to break down how Google and Facebook ads are changing in the age of AI. Ryan shares his journey from print advertising to runni…
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Why The Education System Was Never Built For Your Kids
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Is the system really preparing your kids for life or just for debt? In this episode of Official Success Formula, Sean sits down with a former government worker turned home-education advocate to break down how the modern education model was designed, why it still looks the same after 100 years, and what parents can do differently right now. You’ll h…
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A CEO's Essential AI Tool Stack That Actually Works
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You've got seventeen AI tools scattered across your browser tabs right now, don't you? Yet somehow you're still manually doing the same repetitive tasks that drove you to purchase those licenses in the first place. Whether you're a solopreneur building your empire or leading a team trying to eliminate admin drag, here's the brutal truth - most entr…
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He Turned Golf Gloves into a 6-Figure Business?! | Randall Pulfer (MU Classic)
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#709 What if your next big business idea was hiding in plain sight — like on your golf glove? In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, we sit down with Randall Pulfer, co-founder of Chipp Golf Co, a company reinventing the golf glove with bold designs and premium materials. Randall shares how he and his college friend went from brainstorming dorm ro…
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From Solo Painter to 6 Crews — How He Did It | Joshua Douglas (MU Classic)
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#708 From solo painter to full-scale CEO, Josh Douglas has scaled A Painter’s Touch into a thriving multi-service business with six crews and multiple DBAs under one brand. In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Josh shares how he transitioned from doing all the work himself to building teams of subcontractors, expanding into services like floor…
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Love Satisfying, Repeatable Work? How Striping Parking Lots Yields Quick Cash Flow | Cinco Winston
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#707 Want a business that turns fresh asphalt into a “blank canvas” — and pays well for satisfying, repeatable work? In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel talks with Cinco Winston, founder of Trueline Striping in Central Texas, about how he left a stable construction career, skipped the franchise route, and bootstrapped his own parking lot striping …
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He Was Broke… Until Laundry Made Him a Millionaire | Dave Menz (Part 2) (MU Classic)
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#706 In part two of our masterclass with Dave Menz, the Laundromat Millionaire, we shift from customer experience to the operational engine that drives a truly scalable business. Dave reveals how documented systems, strong SOPs, and empowered employees are the foundation of long-term success — not just in laundromats, but in any service-based busin…
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I cried in my first knitting class and I didn’t know why – it’s not like I’m emotionally invested in making potholders out of yarn. In this episode, I explore the quiet pressure we put on ourselves without realizing it, and how we can give ourselves more grace. Read the transcript *** I’m your host, Sarah Mikutel, a communication and mindset coach.…
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He Was Broke… Until Laundry Made Him a Millionaire | Dave Menz (Part 1) (MU Classic)
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#705 What if you could build wealth by revitalizing one of the most overlooked industries in America? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we sit down with Dave Menz, the Laundromat Millionaire, who turned a failing, run-down laundromat into a multimillion-dollar empire by focusing on one key principle: serve your community better than anyone …
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How to Make YouTube Titles That Go Viral in 2025 l Jake Thomas (MU Classic)
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#704 Have you ever wondered why some YouTube videos skyrocket while others flop? In this episode, host Kirsten Tyrrel is joined by Jake Thomas, expert YouTube title strategist and founder of Creator Hooks, to break down the psychology behind clickworthy titles and why the right 10 words could literally change your business. He explains the three co…
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Want to Scale Your Business via Franchising? How Diva Dance Grew to 50+ Locations | Jami Stigliano
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#703 Thinking about turning your passion into a franchise or buying into a proven brand? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Jami Stigliano, founder of Diva Dance — a fun, confidence-building dance concept for adults with 50+ franchise locations across North America. Jami shares how a disappointing dance class in New York City led her…
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Counsel to Counsel-Coming in Late January 2026
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We are taking a pause until mid-late January 2026 for some upgrades. We are adding a YouTube feed to our mix for listeners who prefer video and we are lining up some great guests to talk to you about your legal career. We are grateful to our listeners and guests who have made Counsel to Counsel a labor of love. Until then, best wishes for a happy a…
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258. The Transformational Power of Hosting: Create the Party Instead of Surviving It
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What if the fastest way to stop dreading social events… is to host one yourself? In this episode, Susan breaks down the counterintuitive truth that hosting a party is one of the most powerful confidence-building tools for socially anxious, introverted, or socially awkward professionals. You'll learn why hosting gives you control, structure, predict…
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AI Is Reshaping the Creator Economy — Will Your Content Business Survive It? | Susie Bulloch
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#702 What if the future of content creation depends less on algorithms and more on real human connection? In this episode, host Brien Gearin talks with Susie Bulloch — founder of Hey Grill, Hey — about how she grew a $35 WordPress site into a thriving barbecue brand with viral recipes, national retail products, and a deeply loyal community. Susie b…
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How Alex Neist Turned Mouth Tape into $40M in 2 Years | Alex Neist (MU Classic)
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#701 What if better sleep could change your life — and build a booming business? In this episode, host Brien Gearin sits down with Alex Neist, former Arena League football quarterback and founder of Hostage Tape — the world’s largest mouth tape brand. Alex shares how poor sleep and snoring nearly derailed his health and marriage… until one life-cha…
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Too many people chase success at the cost of who they are. But what if you didn’t have to choose between doing well and doing what’s right? In this episode, I share a story from my early leadership career, and the moment I realized that how you win matters more than just winning. We’ll talk about the hidden costs of unchecked ambition, why integrit…
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Toxic Work Places: No Job Deserves Your Mental Health
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Your emotional energy is not in your job description. There! I said it. Did you feel a little jolt of recognition, a sense of relief—or maybe a stab of rage? Hi, I'm Lauren Howard. You can call me L2. Like other people do. And in this episode of "Different, Not Broken" I'm asking if you’ve ever slogged through unbearable meetings, survived a boss w…
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Psychology, Personality, Energy — Try These Unconventional Team Building Strategies | Larry Walshe
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#700 What if the secret to building an unstoppable creative team has nothing to do with resumes — and everything to do with psychology, personality, and energy? Larry Walshe — founder of the globally renowned Larry Walshe Studios — joins host Brien Gearin to break down how he recruits and builds high-performance teams in the creative industry. Larr…
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This Is Why You’re Not Succeeding — The Harsh Truth From Michael Melicia
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In this episode you will hear the raw and unfiltered story of how Michael Melicia went from addiction homelessness and living in more than 70 different homes to building a 30 million dollar company in only 7 years starting with just 500 dollars. Michael explains how he transformed the same obsessive mindset that once fueled his addiction into build…
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Why This 16-Year Industry Veteran Says 2026 Is Make-or-Break for AI Marketing
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Here's the reality check nobody wants to hear - while 90% of marketers believe AI will fundamentally change their industry, 70% see it as an opportunity instead of a threat. That gap? It's the Hero Complex whispering in your ear that you can figure this out on your own, that you don't need to adapt your systems now. But here's what the latest indus…
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Adapt Your Bookkeeping Business to Thrive in the Age of AI | Kate Johnson
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#699 Bookkeeping might feel like an industry “at risk” in the age of AI — but according to returning guest Kate Johnson, it’s actually positioned for major growth! In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, Kate shares how the accounting landscape is evolving, why AI-enabled bookkeepers will thrive, and how to ethically use new tools to speed up wor…
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He Buys Land Sight Unseen — And Profits Big | Seth Williams (MU Classic)
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#698 What if your next big real estate win didn’t involve tenants, renovations, or even seeing the property in person? In this episode hosted by Kirsten Tyrrel, we’re joined by Seth Williams, founder of REtipster.com, who reveals how he built a thriving business flipping vacant land — often sight unseen. Seth shares the exact strategies he used to …
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Attract, Train, and Retain a High-Performing Team in Any Industry | Samantha Irwin
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#697 Want to build a team that sticks with you, performs at a high level, and actually loves coming to work? Samantha Irwin — owner of Kaizen Coaching and Consulting and longtime friend of the show — returns for a deep dive into the art and science of employee retention! In this episode hosted by Brien Gearin, she shares her journey from middle-sch…
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257. Stop Dreading the Holiday Party: Your Step-by-Step Confidence Strategy
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If your nervous system goes into overdrive every time a work event pops up on your calendar, this episode is your new survival guide. Today I'll explain the psychology behind holiday party dread, the professional stakes, and how to navigate the event like a grounded, self-managed leader. You'll walk away with concrete tools, conversation prompts, a…
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