Best Ashish Kothari Podcasts (2025)

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How to be a 10X More Productive Leader using the SHARP framework with Angus Ridgway 1:08:46

2d ago1:08:46

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Our workplaces are full of smart, capable people who are stuck in survival mode. They’re overwhelmed, constantly busy, and unsure how to sustain high performance. Meanwhile, organizations continue to default to control-based leadership, even though it's no longer effective in a fast-changing, “loosely coupled” world. Does this mean consistently dri…

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Ep. 367- Understanding Human Design with Erin Claire Jones: Types, Careers, Relationships & More 36:12

1d ago36:12

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In this episode of the podcast, I sit down with Erin Claire Jones, one of the world’s leading experts in Human Design, to dive deep into how understanding your unique energetic blueprint can transform your life, relationships, and career. Erin has helped hundreds of thousands of people unlock their potential through personalized Human Design guides…

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Part 2: How to Lead Better Through Positive Communication with Julien Mirivel 45:59

9d ago45:59

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At work, we often operate in transactional mode, almost always skipping the human side of communication. But if you want to build trust, boost performance, and create a culture of belonging for your teams, you need to let go of silence, stress, and surface-level interactions. The only way to make meaningful connections is intentionally embracing po…

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Part 1: How to Lead Better Through Positive Communication with Julien Mirivel Part 1 50:29

16d ago50:29

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Too often, leaders think their biggest job is solving problems and driving results. But in the process, they unintentionally become task machines: skipping the “hello,” missing the human moments, and delivering feedback like checklists. That’s a sure way to build a culture where people feel unseen, unappreciated, and disconnected. In this episode o…

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Brains Beyond the Box: Building Inclusive, Human-Centered Workplaces with Dr Matthew Zakreski 50:43

18d ago50:43

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Important Update for Our Listeners As we embark on new mergers and exciting opportunities, we're making some adjustments to our podcast schedule. Starting in November 2024, we'll be publishing new episodes once a month. We appreciate your understanding as we navigate these changes, and we're committed to bringing you even more engaging content in t…

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Building More Human-Centered Leaders in the AI Era with Rasmus Hougaard 54:05

23d ago54:05

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It's no secret that artificial intelligence is reshaping the future of work. But one question looms large: will AI strip us of our humanity—or help us become more of who we’re meant to be? As technology accelerates, it's easy to fear that empathy, connection, and self-awareness will fall behind. But what if the secret to thriving in the age of AI i…

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Ep. 366 - Energetic Alignment, Motherhood, and Scaling with Soul — with Anna Lozano 44:26

1M ago44:26

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Today’s guest is the radiant and powerful Anna Lozano — a conscious leader, mentor, speaker, and co-founder of the affirmation brand Love Powered Co. Anna is a true embodiment of what it means to build a soul-led, heart-driven business. From launching a Kickstarter to scaling and selling a successful company, to now coaching female entrepreneurs fr…

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How to Improve Your Brain Health and Stay Sharp as You Age with Dr. Ryan Williamson 51:41

1M ago51:41

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Would you trade your brain health for career wins? You might already be and you're not noticing it. It's in the way you push through the back-to-back meetings, rely on caffeine to stay sharp, and squeeze in rest when you can. Your brain is keeping score of that behavior, and if you keep doing it, your performance, energy, and health will slowly dec…

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3 Ways Small Businesses Can Survive the $150B Tariff Shock with Ashish Kothari 36:39

1M ago36:39

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What do you do when $150 billion in economic pressure is knocking on your door? If you're leading a small or medium-sized business right now, you're not just navigating volatility—you're steering through a full-blown storm. Between plummeting markets, rising tariffs, and a fog of uncertainty, we can no longer afford to keep doing business as usual.…

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How to Negotiate Fearlessly by Being More Human, Not More Perfect with Mori Taheripour 1:00:26

1M ago1:00:26

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So many of us are negotiating every day: at work, at home, and most importantly, with ourselves—without even realizing it. Yet, when we think of “negotiation,” we often imagine a high-stakes business deal or a zero-sum game where someone wins and someone loses. That mindset is long obsolete. It's been holding us back from better relationships, grea…

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Ep. 365- Living in Alignment: Holistic Health & Midlife Wellness with Anna Desmarais, RN 45:52

1M ago45:52

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In this powerful episode, I sit down with Anna Desmarais, RN (@annadesmarais.rn), a registered nurse, holistic health advocate, and wellness coach, to dive deep into her journey and expertise on women’s health, midlife transformation, and emotional healing. 🌟 We Discuss: Living Abroad & Alignment: Anna shares her experiences living in another count…

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Reclaiming Business as a Force for Flourishing through Conscious Capitalism: A New Path to Purpose, Wellbeing, and Performance with Thomas Eckschmidt 58:14

1M ago58:14

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Most businesses start with a bold “why,” but along the way, profits take over, and purpose fades into just another corporate slogan. Now, with ESG and purpose-driven business facing backlash, companies are backing away, fearing controversy and short-term losses. But the truth is that leaders who abandon purpose risk more than just bad PR; they lose…

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The Future of Work with Tim Leberecht: Building Businesses with Heart and Impact 42:15

2M ago42:15

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Important Update for Our Listeners As we embark on new mergers and exciting opportunities, we're making some adjustments to our podcast schedule. Starting in November 2024, we'll be publishing new episodes once a month. We appreciate your understanding as we navigate these changes, and we're committed to bringing you even more engaging content in t…

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How Leaders Can Win The Fight For Better Workplace Mental Health For Good with Michael Landsberg 54:08

2M ago54:08

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Employees are burnt out, disengaged, and silently struggling with their mental health. Meanwhile, leaders assume they’re doing enough because their company offers an EAP (Employee Assistance Program) or has a "Mental Health Matters" poster in the breakroom. But most employees never use these resources. Not because they don’t need help, but because …

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Why Growing Your People Is The Ultimate Growth Strategy Your Business Needs To Prioritize Now With Ryan Heckman 1:10:19

2M ago1:10:19

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If you want your company to scale, here's one question you need to ask yourself: Are you growing your people as fast as you're growing your revenue? Too many leaders obsess over business expansion but ignore the foundation that makes it possible—PEOPLE. In this episode of the Happiness Squad Podcast, Ashish Kothari and Ryan Heckman remind us that w…

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How To Build A Well-Being-Driven Organization That Creates Flourishing People with Teresa Roche 57:14

2M ago57:14

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We’ve been sold this idea that work and life are two separate things—one to survive, the other to enjoy. But here’s the truth: It’s all just life. The best workplaces don’t force people to "balance" their time between stress and fulfillment. They create cultures where work itself is a source of purpose, growth, and well-being. That’s exactly what T…

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Ep. 364 - Heidi Powell on Trauma, Authenticity & the Power of Owning Your Story 57:10

2M ago57:10

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Hey friend, you’re in for a deep one today… In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Heidi Powell—fitness coach, transformation expert, reality TV star, and mom of four. But today? We go beyond the highlight reel. This conversation is raw, real, and deeply personal. Heidi opens up about her journey with vulnerability, how childhood trauma sh…

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How to Shift from Surviving to Thriving Leadership with Renee Moorefield 44:01

2M ago44:01

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keep up with endless demands. Trying to "just get through the day" instead of truly thriving can impact you far beyond your personal well-being. It cascades down to your teams, organizations, and long-term success. So how do you shift from just surviving to actually thriving? That’s what we dive into in this episode of the Happiness Squad Podcast w…

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Rewire & Relaunch: Transforming Your Beliefs and Igniting Change 45:44

3M ago45:44

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Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive deep into the power of rewiring our minds and relaunching our lives with transformational coaches Hillary DeCesare and Ashish Kothari. We explore how limiting beliefs hold us back, why traditional habits don’t always stick, and how the Belief Blaster tool can help you break free from subconscious patterns. …

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How to Use Creativity as a Leadership Advantage with Will Day 58:20

3M ago58:20

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Most leaders think of creativity as something exclusive to artists, but it’s actually a skill leaders can learn to master. Just like art, leadership requires taking risks, challenging assumptions, and building what doesn’t exist yet. If you’re ready to stop playing it safe and start making a real impact, it’s time to unleash your creative edge. In …

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Ep. 363 - Leadership Redefined: Growing a Legacy-Driven Business Without Losing Yourself w/ Liz Hartke 44:42

3M ago44:42

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In this inspiring episode of The Hi Felicia Podcast, I sit down with the incredible Elizabeth Hartke—visionary entrepreneur, business strategist, and founder of The Luminary Leadership Co. Elizabeth is on a mission to help leaders and entrepreneurs break through limitations, build legacy-driven businesses, and lead with purpose. We dive deep into h…

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The Self-Discovery Every Entrepreneur Must Do To Conquer Any Leadership Challenge with Alex Raymond 1:00:44

3M ago1:00:44

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The world glorifies the grind of entrepreneurship, but nobody talks about the toll it takes on your well-being. Stress, self-doubt, and a constant need to prove yourself can leave even the most driven entrepreneurs feeling stuck. Without addressing the root cause, you risk burnout and a loss of purpose. Self-discovery is the game-changer most entre…

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Ep. 362 - From Fired to Flourishing – Navigating Entrepreneurship & Community with Haley Westfall 48:31

3M ago48:31

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In this episode, I sit down with Haley Westfall (@thehaleywestfall), a powerhouse entrepreneur who turned an unexpected job loss into the launchpad for something extraordinary. We dive into what it truly means to step into entrepreneurship, the mindset shifts required to bring an idea to life, and how community plays a vital role in business succes…

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How to Make Happiness Accessible with Ashish Kothari, Founder & CEO of Happiness Squad 20:24

3M ago20:24

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We live in a world where success often leads to burnout, anxiety, and loneliness instead of fulfillment. Ashish Kothari, Founder and CEO of Happiness Squad, faced this firsthand, realizing that titles and achievements alone weren’t enough. His journey from relentless striving to meaningful happiness led him to uncover truths about well-being that m…

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How Grounded Leadership Helps You Lead with Strength and Confidence in Uncertain Times with Jason Hanson 46:25

3M ago46:25

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Uncertainty has become the new normal, and as a leader, it can feel like the ground beneath you is constantly shifting. How do you inspire confidence when you're struggling to find it yourself? Without a strong foundation in your leadership, it can be difficult to respond to challenges and your team could feel it too. In this episode of the Happine…

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Ep. 361 - The Release Method: Say Goodbye to Bloat, Fatigue, and Emotional Blocks w/ Jaclyn Renee 46:26

3M ago46:26

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In this episode of The Hi Felicia Podcast, I sit down with Jaclyn Renee, a holistic health coach and the creator of The Release Method. We dive deep into her powerful framework for emotional healing, exploring how the mind-body connection can significantly impact physical health. Jaclyn shares the story of how she created The Release Method and who…

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Why Mental Calmness, Not Toughness, Creates Resilient Leaders with Brent Lang 47:37

4M ago47:37

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Leadership often feels like navigating a high-stakes game where every decision could make or break the outcome. Yet, the best leaders aren’t the ones who power through with toughness alone—they are the ones who master the ability to stay calm under pressure. In this episode of the Happiness Squad Podcast, Ashish Kothari and Brent Lang explore how m…

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Ep. 360 - Healing Core Wounds Through Psychoastrology with Lisa Tahir 35:20

4M ago35:20

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In this insightful episode, I sit down with Lisa Tahir, the brilliant author, licensed therapist, and creator behind The Chiron Effect: Healing Our Core Wounds through Astrology, Empathy, and Self-Forgiveness. Lisa is the host of the popular podcast All Things Therapy and an expert in blending psychology, astrology, and mindfulness to guide individ…

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Reversing The Negative Effects of Social Media On Mental Health with Mark Weinstein 49:27

4M ago49:27

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Social media was supposed to connect us, but instead, it’s become a source of stress, manipulation, and mental health challenges. From endless scrolling to harmful algorithms, the negative effects are clear. In this episode of the Happiness Squad Podcast, we uncover the truth about social media’s negative impact on our minds and explore practical w…

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Breaking Free From Unhappiness Habits to Reclaim Happiness 29:06

4M ago29:06

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Stress and burnout aren’t inevitable—they’re symptoms of how we’ve been working. Habits like juggling too many tasks, always staying connected, and back-to-back meetings have become so routine that we hardly question them anymore. But these habits are taking a toll on our happiness and well-being. In this episode of the HAPPINESS SQUAD Podcast, Ash…

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Ep. 359- Reinvent Yourself: How to Pivot Your Brand & Earn Big in Media w Gillean & Kristen 46:27

4M ago46:27

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Gillean Barkyoumb | Dietitian, Nutritionist, Co-Founder of Experts with Influence - @itsgillean Kristen Carli | Registered Dietitian, Media Dietitian, Co-Founder of Experts with Influence - @kristenncarli Together, they help health professionals make the money they deserve by teaching them how to expand their brands, build media exposure, and lever…

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Ep. 358 - Hardwired for Happiness: Breaking Free from the Habit of Unhappiness with Ashish Kothari 49:29

4M ago49:29

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In this enlightening episode of The Hi Felicia Podcast, I sit down with Ashish Kothari, author of Hardwired for Happiness and founder of the Happiness Squad. We dive into why so many of us have made unhappiness a habit, despite living in an era of unprecedented prosperity. Ashish unpacks the science behind why we’re becoming more hardwired for fear…

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Why Workplace Well-being Should Be A Strategic Priority with Jen Fisher 54:20

4M ago54:20

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Leaders, here’s the wake-up call: More than half of your workforce is burned out. Ignoring it won’t make it go away, and throwing tools like mindfulness apps at the problem won’t fix it either. The solution lies in redesigning how work happens. In this episode of the HAPPINESS SQUAD Podcast, Ashish Kothari and Jen Fisher, Former Human Sustainabilit…

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Thriving at Life and Work: The Top Episodes of 2024 45:32

5M ago45:32

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Sometimes, life and work can feel like a never-ending loop—same routines, same challenges, no real progress. If 2024 felt like a year where things didn’t quite click, you’re not alone. Many of us struggle with finding the right balance between leading effectively, making meaningful changes, and just feeling genuinely happy. But it’s time to change …

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How Conscious Leadership Transforms Lives and Organizations Through Purpose with Raj Sisodia 46:12

5M ago46:12

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Nowadays, big challenges are silently destroying workplaces. Employees feel unmotivated, leaders face retention challenges, and meaningful impact is lost. That's because people want more than a job, they crave purpose. Without it, work becomes a grind, teams disengage, and potential goes untapped. But conscious, purpose-driven leadership changes ev…

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Ep. 357 - The Million-Dollar Mindset: Danielle McKinley’s Secrets to Building and Selling Big 42:44

5M ago42:44

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In this inspiring episode, I sit down with Danielle McKinley, an entrepreneur who has built and sold a nine-figure business and continues to lead with authenticity and vision. We dive deep into her journey, from navigating challenges to evolving her relationship with money. Danielle shares how energy and leadership play a pivotal role in her life a…

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Building a People-first Culture with Chris Wright 50:50

5M ago50:50

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How does a company remain resilient and successful during challenging times? How can leaders steer their companies to thrive, not just survive, during times of uncertainty and change? Complex strategies or advanced technologies can help, but there’s something more impactful that can lead any company to long-term gains. According to Chris Cright, Fo…

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