Best Stacie Walker Podcasts (2025)

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104: Starting Over: Rebuilding a Life and Business After Divorce, Loss, or Setbacks 30:26

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Neena Perez have a conversation about rebuilding a life and business after divorce, loss, or setbacks. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/recognizing-the-red-flags-of-a-toxic-workplace-environment-with-kaitlin-rios We’d love to hear from you. Contact us here to as…

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116: Best-Selling Ghostwriter Holly Crawshaw Joyner on Building Authority with Books + LinkedIn 1:06:28

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Your story isn’t too messy, too boring, or too personal to share. It’s the very thing that sets you apart. And Holly Crawshaw Joyner has built her entire business helping leaders do exactly that. Holly’s ghostwritten 120+ books and built a standout brand on LinkedIn by being raw, honest, and far from perfect. She knows what it takes to turn life ex…

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Lost to a Monster: The Deaths of Suzanne Sevakis and Michael Hughes 33:14

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When a young mother is killed in what looks like a hit-and-run, it seems at first like a tragic accident. Over the next three decades, the horrifying crimes of a monster are revealed. And at the center of it all is a story that proves some spirits refuse to be broken. References: Jun 22, 1990, page 1 - Tulsa World at Newspapers.com Oct 12, 1997, pa…

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115: Karl Heckenberg, Founder of $1B platform Constellation Wealth Capital, on Billion Dollar Partnerships, Founder-Led Firms, and Why People Matter More Than Performance 58:36

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People matter more than performance. Yes, even in a numbers-obsessed industry. Take it from Karl Heckenberg, founder of Constellation Wealth Capital, a $1B platform that takes minority, non-controlling stakes in large RIAs and wealth management firms. Yes, he understands the numbers and mechanics behind investing. But what actually sets him (and hi…

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Why Didn’t Susan Powell Run? (*Re-released episode from 1/6/25) 37:40

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**This is a re-released episode from January 6, 2025 Episode Summary The Powell podcast episode of Koltergeist dives into the tragic and mysterious disappearance of Susan Powell, a devoted mother of two, and the disturbing revelations about her husband, Josh Powell. We explore Susan's struggle in an allegedly controlling relationship, her fears for…

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114: John Bowman, CEO of CAIA, on Founder-Led Sales, Listening Tours, and Why Empathy Wins in Finance 1:06:50

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What if the most powerful thing a CEO can do… is show up? That’s exactly what John Bowman is doing. As the new CEO of CAIA, he’s not sitting behind a desk or delegating from an ivory tower. He’s on a plane, in person, listening to the very people his organization serves. In this episode, Stacy sits down with John to talk about the underrated power …

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Under the Stars: The Murder of Terry Bowers, Jr (*Re-released episode from 1/2/25) 1:07:32

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*This is a re-released episode from January 2nd, 2025 Episode Summary 11-year-old Terrence Bowers Jr's family continues to seek justice for his 1970 murder. What began as an exciting camping weekend for the scouts of troop 275 ended in tragedy when an unknown coward took Terry's life in the middle of the night. Several theories emerged, but no one …

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113: Why Mixing Up Job Stories and Brand Stories Hurts Your Pitch | Story Snacks Series 9:30

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You’ve got your pitch deck. Your talking points. Your “why us” slide. But if you’re telling the wrong story in meetings, none of that matters. In this episode, Stacy’s diving into the two MVPs of storytelling for fund managers: the job story and the brand story. Think of them like the hammer and wrench in your toolbox, you need both, but you’ve got…

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The Disappearance of Mark Weinberger 42:41

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Dr. Mark Weinberger was known as a rising star in the world of sinus surgery—handsome, wealthy, and wildly successful. But when he vanished from a luxury yacht in Greece during his wife’s birthday trip, the mystery quickly unraveled into something far more sinister. Behind the designer suits and glossy reputation was a trail of ruined lives, misdia…

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103: Recognizing the Red Flags of a Toxic Workplace Environment with Kaitlin Rios 19:16

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Kaitlin Rios have a conversation about recognizing the red flags of a toxic workplace environment. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/recognizing-the-red-flags-of-a-toxic-workplace-environment-with-kaitlin-rios We’d love to hear from you. Contact us here to ask a …

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112: Rewind: $1.5B RIA Founder Chad Willardson of Pacific Capital on Entrepreneurship | How Your Authentic Story Can Fuel Growth | Why Mindset in Money Matters 50:21

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The impressively bold mindset that drove Chad Willardson to leave behind a million-dollar salary and a top 1% client base to build his own firm from scratch is the same mindset that grew his firm to $1.5B AUM and earned him the status of 5X bestselling author. In fact, Chad’s story is proof that thinking like an entrepreneur can take you far in the…

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The Death of Dawn Walker and Questionable Conviction of Kevin Nunn 31:55

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When a woman was found brutally murdered in England, investigators quickly found a prime suspect in her ex-boyfriend. But questions remain if a second look at old evidence might point to a different killer and perhaps expose a grave miscarriage of justice -or if they had the right guy from the start. References: Kevin Nunn has spent 20 years in pri…

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111: Rewind: $1.2B Manager of Managers Turned Fintech Founder Lucky Walker of AM Insights on the Power of Data in Distribution 1:01:07

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Fund managers, it’s time to ditch the pitch deck of doom. It’s not helping you differentiate. It’s putting allocators to sleep. Take it from Lucy Walker, Founder of data platform AM Insights, who spent the bulk of her career as a manager of managers allocating over $1B at specialist firm Sarasin Partners in the UK. She knows this business inside an…

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102: Overcoming Adversity: How to Develop a Champion’s Mindset in Business and Life with Angela R. Lewis 25:09

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Angela R. Lewis have a conversation about how to overcome adversity without losing momentum, why the voices you listen to can make or break your success, and the leadership principles Angela took from elite sports and now uses to grow businesses and teams. SHOW NOTES: https://www.u…

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The Man at the Door: The Mark Winger Story 26:19

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When a young mother is found murdered in her home, her grieving husband tells police he acted in self-defense—killing a strange man who had been bothering his wife just days earlier. At first, it seems like a tragic case of a hero protecting his family. But as the years go by, disturbing questions begin to surface. What really happened that afterno…

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110: Rewind: Ex-ING $20B Bond Mgr to 500k Macro Research Followers to New Macro HedgeFund, Meet Palinuro Capital Founder / CIO Alfonso Peccatiello 55:39

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Alfonso Peccatiello built a following of 500,000 on LinkedIn by doing something radical – by being a real, authentic human in the fund world. And that authentic social presence helped him close investment deals for his new hedge fund, Palinuro Capital. Alfonso’s story is proof that it pays to challenge the status quo and to put people (and connecti…

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101: Crafting Sales Messages That Convert: 6 Proven Types That Work 15:30

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In this episode of the Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker shares how to craft sales messages that convert without feeling pushy or manipulative. She’s breaking down the 6 types of sales messages that work, why they empower your best-fit clients or customers to take action, and how to use them to melt away objections with confidence. RESOU…

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A Military Mystery: The Death of LaVena Johnson 29:42

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In the chaos of war-torn Iraq, a young American soldier was found dead under suspicious circumstances—and her family refuses to believe the army’s explanation- alleging that the truth has been buried under red tape, silence, and fear. This case doesn’t just tell LaVena’s story—it screams the truth about the silent, brutal struggles of women in unif…

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109: Rewind: Former Fund Manager at a $27B Shop Turned Boutique Founder Greg Dean of Langdon Partners on Entrepreneurship 1:00:52

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Success as a founder is about more than impressive AUM. It’s about maintaining autonomy and connnection. It’s about taking pride in what you do, the team you’ve built, and most importantly having fun along the way. Take it from today’s guest, Greg Dean, founder of global small-cap specialist firm Langdon Partners. In this episode, he and Stacy disc…

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Murder in the Dollhouse – The Jennifer Dulos Case 43:03

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When Connecticut mother Jennifer Dulos vanished in 2019, suspicion quickly turned to her estranged husband, Fotis. This episode unpacks the twisted web of privilege, betrayal, and a bitter custody battle that ended in tragedy. Based on Rich Cohen’s gripping book, we explore the mystery behind Jennifer’s disappearance—and the secrets that came to li…

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108: When Business Is Personal | What Happens When Siblings Join the Family Firm | Meet Spencer Ogden and Liz Curtin of Dock Street 1:13:15

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What do a chimney sweep empire, a top hat obsession, and a $500M home services company have in common? Dock Street. This Newport-based multifamily office is redefining wealth management for Main Street entrepreneurs, and it’s run by a sibling duo, Spencer Ogden and Liz Curtin. who swore they’d never work together. In this episode, Spencer and Liz j…

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Poison or Pathology? The tragic deaths of Ryan Stallings and Stacy Robinson Hunsucker 32:11

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In 1989, the sudden death of an infant left investigators pointing the finger at the one person meant to protect him—his mother. Nearly three decades later, in 2018, a healthy young mom is found dead. Each case tells a very different story—and while they both looked like open-and-shut cases… both unraveled into things far more complex. References: …

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107: Bob Lind, Co-Founder of Lind Capital Partners, Specialist in Off the Run Credit Investments on Building an Investment Boutique Around Non-Rated Municipal Bonds 54:06

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What do you do when the market tells you there’s no room for another fund? You tell a better story and carve your niche anyway. In this episode, Stacy sits down with Bob Lind, Co-Founder of Lind Capital Partners, a boutique manager specializing in one of the most overlooked corners of the credit market: non-rated municipal bonds. They dive into how…

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100: Strategic Collaboration: The Most Overlooked Business Growth Strategy 14:09

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker talks about how she leverages collaboration as a business growth strategy. She’s sharing exactly why it works, the most common reasons people hesitate to try it, and what to consider before diving in so you can avoid the common pitfalls. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/…

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The Stayner Brothers 44:29

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This captivating truecrime episode explores the shocking divergence within the Stayner family. It begins with young Steven Stayner’s abduction at age 7 and his courageous escape seven years later—saving a fellow captive along the way. But the story takes a darker turn, as his older brother Cary grows up overlooked and troubled, eventually becoming …

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99: High Performers Burnout: The Cost of Workplace Culture with Chase Sterling 36:51

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Chase Sterling have a conversation about what burnout really is (and what it’s not), why self-care alone isn’t enough, and the hidden ways workplace culture and entrepreneurial hustle culture can break down even the most driven among us. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.…

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106: Want That Investor Lunch? Here’s What to Do First | Story Snack Series 5:30

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Headed to a new city and thinking, “Should I try to book lunch with that allocator?” Not so fast. If your first email is a wall of text with your bio, your strategy, and your lunch plans all crammed in… it’s probably going straight to the trash. The good news is that there’s a better way to warm up new prospects, and in this episode, Stacy is break…

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Wrestling With Demons: The Chris Benoit Family Tragedy 43:50

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In 2007, the world was rocked by the shocking revelation that a respected and decorated professional wrestler had murdered his wife and young son before taking his own life inside their suburban Georgia home. As the story unfolded, it exposed a deeply tragic mix of steroid and drug abuse, unprocessed grief, chronic head trauma, and a volatile home …

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98: Becoming More Confident in Yourself and Your Business with Paula Burns 20:09

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Paula Burns have a conversation about becoming more confident in yourself and your business. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/becoming-more-confident-in-yourself-and-your-business-with-paula-burns We’d love to hear from you. Contact us here to ask a question, le…

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105: Liz Fritz, Co-Founder of F2 Strategy, a Boutique Tech Consultancy on Leading with Authenticity in the Wealth Space While Building a Thriving Family 54:35

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Picture this: You’ve got a big job in finance, two tiny humans at home, and a brutal 90-minute commute. Then one day, you trade it all in to start a business with your husband. That’s exactly what Liz Fritz did. In this Episode, she joins Stacy Havener to chat about: Taking the leap from corporate to co-founder (with two babies in tow) What it’s ac…

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"The Craigslist Killer" The story of Philip Markoff 34:28

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When several women are lured to Boston hotel rooms by a charming med student offering massages, only to be robbed—or worse—the city begins to unravel a chilling pattern. Behind the polished smile and prestigious future of Philip Markoff lies a secret life fueled by obsession, violence, and a terrifying double identity. In this episode of Koltergeis…

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104: Simon Evan-Cook, Downing Fox – The Role of Luck and Skill in Successful Fund Management and Business Building 1:01:21

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What if luck plays a bigger role in fund success than anyone wants to admit? Simon Evan-Cook isn’t just throwing that idea out there. He’s lived it. He spent years on the allocator side, vetting fund managers and learning what really sticks (hint: it’s not just your track record). Now that he’s a fund manager himself, he’s pulling back the curtain …

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Shenandoah National Park: The murders of Laura "Lollie" Winans and Julianne "Julie" Williams 28:17

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In 1996, the peace of Shenandoah National Park was shattered by a gruesome discovery: the bodies of Lollie Winans and Julie Williams, two young, adventurous women with serious outdoor skills, were found brutally murdered near their campsite. They weren’t just victims—they were fearless, badass trailblazers who felt at home in the wild. As the inves…

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97: Building a Soul-Aligned Business That Honors Your Health, Peace, and Purpose 34:27

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In this episode of the Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Angelica Miller have a conversation about building a soul-aligned business that honors your health, peace, and purpose. RESOURCES MENTIONED: The Foundation Sessions The Unleash Your Ambition Collective SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/building-a-soul-aligned…

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96: Build a Business That Supports Your Life, Not Consumes It 54:21

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In this episode of the Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Leanne Chesser have a conversation about building a business that supports your life, not consumes it. RESOURCES MENTIONED: The Foundation Sessions The Unleash Your Ambition Collective SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/build-a-business-that-supports-your-life…

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103: From Ranch Life to Running a $3B Firm — Meet Eric Flynn, CFA of Compound Planning 55:29

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Forget what you think you know about finance careers. Eric Flynn didn’t come up through Wall Street. He grew up on a ranch in Montana. An actual 20,000-acre ranch, wrangling cattle before most of us were out of bed. Today, he’s the EVP and Head of Wealth Management at Compound Planning, a $3 billion digital family office built by tech founders who …

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The Email, the Gun, and the Mountain Woman 38:09

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After beloved Montana outdoorsman Bill Stout is found shot to death in his home, a bizarre web of anonymous emails, nighttime prowlers, and escalating threats begins to surface. Was his brief affair to blame—or was something far more sinister lurking closer to home? In this gripping episode of Koltergeist, we unravel a chilling mystery of obsession…

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102. How a Female, First-Gen American Founder Turned European Credit on Its Head | Meet Agata Dornan and Her $230M Boutique, Chepstow Lane 1:08:19

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When you think about European credit investing, most people assume it’s only for the big shops with billions under management. Agata Dornan, Founder & CIO of Chepstow Lane, is here to challenge that, and she’s doing it with smarts, grit, and real talk about what it really takes to succeed. Agata’s path to launching her own boutique wasn’t a straigh…

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Father's Day Bank Massacre 36:37

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On Father’s Day 1991, a brutal and calculated crime unfolded inside the United Bank Tower in Denver, Colorado. Disguised and heavily armed, a man carried out one of the most violent bank robberies in American history. Within minutes, he gunned down four unarmed security guards—execution-style—and vanished with a bag of stolen cash. Despite multiple…

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95: High-Ticket Success: Mindset, Strategy, and Integrity with Helena Papež 30:06

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In this episode of Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker and Helena Papež have a conversation about the mindset shifts behind high-ticket success, raising your rates without doubt or guilt, and building a business that reflects your true value. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/high-ticket-success-mindset-strategy-integrit…

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101: Meet Rob Morier: From Wall Street Exec to Podcasting Entrepreneur to Venture Capital Professor 1:08:15

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Stacy and Rob Morier met over 25 years ago at Julius Baer Investment Management, long before podcasting, LinkedIn, and fund manager personal brands were even a thing. Fast forward to today, and Rob’s resume reads like an adventure novel. He’s done it all. From Wall Street, to teaching the next generation about all things VC as a Professor at Drexel…

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Fatal Fiction: Jenelle Potter’s Deadly Lie 30:40

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Episode Summary In this episode of Koltergeist, we unravel the disturbing case of Jenelle Potter—a woman whose lies and online manipulation led to the murders of Billy Payne and Billie Jean Hayworth in a quiet Tennessee town. Jenelle, socially isolated and obsessed with online drama, created a fake CIA agent to convince her parents she was in dange…

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100th Episode Featuring Dr. Daniel Crosby | The Scientist and The Storyteller Reunite on The Soul of Wealth, Why Every Company is a Media Company, and How to Find Meaning in the Attention Economy 1:01:15

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Being great at investing is one thing but if no one knows about you or what you stand for, good luck growing your fund. It might sound harsh, but it’s true. In today’s world, attention is the new currency and you can’t afford to ignore it. That’s why today, Stacy is bringing her friend Dr. Daniel Crosby back on the mic for a very special 100th epis…

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94: Stop the Overwhelm: This Daily Habit Keeps Me Sane, Successful, and Profitable 9:43

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In this episode of the Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker shares the one daily habit that helps her stay sane, successful, and profitable. This isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing what matters most. RESOURCES MENTIONED: The Foundation Sessions The Unleash Your Ambition Collective SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/s…

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Final Curtain: The Murder of Hogan’s Heroes star Bob Crane 39:04

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Episode Summary: A dashing Hollywood icon with a shadowy secret was murdered and his killer was never brought to justice. They said he had it all—fame, fortune, and a smile that made headlines. But behind the velvet ropes and silver screens, this actor carried a secret no one was meant to uncover. This episode delves into the mysterious and tragic …

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93: Rewrite Your Life: Dismantling the Lies You Were Taught 16:20

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In this episode of the Unleash Your Ambition Podcast, Stacie Walker talks about rewriting your life and dismantling the lies you were taught, so you can finally create the life you know you were meant to live. SHOW NOTES: https://www.unleashyourambition.com/blog/rewrite-your-life-dismantling-the-lies-you-were-taught We’d love to hear from you. Cont…

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99: How to Add Personality to Your Posts (Without Losing Your Professional Edge) | Story Snacks Series 10:46

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Let’s be honest: writing for LinkedIn can feel like walking a tightrope. You want to sound smart, credible, and professional. But also… like a human. In this Episode, Stacy shares the exact approach she uses to walk that line between being personable and credible (and to generate leads for her firm, Havener Capital, in the process). Listen in as sh…

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Deadly Connections: Bianca Devins & Grace Millane 27:10

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Episode Summary In this episode of Koltergeist, we explore the tragic stories of Bianca Devins and Grace Emmie Rose Millane—two young women whose lives were cut short by men they trusted. Bianca, a 17-year-old rising social media personality from New York, was brutally murdered by a friend she met online, with images of the crime shared across the …

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98: Inside the Mind of a 3x Billion-Dollar Boutique Founder: Tucker Walsh on Growth, Grit, and Getting Funded 56:15

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Stacy’s had a front row seat to a lot of boutique success stories but this one is something special. Tucker Walsh didn’t just build one billion-dollar firm, he did it again. And now? He’s back at it for a third time. In this Episode, Tucker and Stacy talk about what it really takes to build an investment firm from the ground up. They also discuss: …

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Beyond the Badge: The Murder of Teresa Mae McAbee 29:28

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Episode Summary On an ordinary spring evening, a little girl walked to the corner store to buy a pencil and was never seen alive again. The last person to see her was someone she was supposed to trust-a man in uniform patrolling the small town of Mascotte, Fl. This is the story of Teresa Mae McAbee, who was brutalized and murdered in 1987 by a smal…