Best Peter Shankman Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 54: The ADHD advantage in entrepreneurship, with Peter Shankman 24:55

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The ADHD brain isn’t broken - it’s built for action. In this fast-moving, funny, and deeply personal conversation, Peter Shankman - five-time entrepreneur, author, and ADHD advocate - shares the life rules and habits that helped him turn distraction into drive. 🔹 Why 3:30 a.m. workouts keep him focused and calm. 🔹 How ADHD shapes his creativity, ri…

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#652 How Faster Brains Build Better Businesses with Peter Shankman 19:27

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What if the very thing you’ve been told is a “weakness” is actually your greatest business superpower? In this high-energy episode of Talking with the Experts, award-winning indie podcaster Rose Davidson sits down with Peter Shankman—entrepreneur, author, and advocate for neurodiversity—to explore how “faster brains” are shaping the future of busin…

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Episode 57: Progress over perfection airports show us the way from autism to neuro-inclusive culture 11:50

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Last week, I shared my experience of flying from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport with my autistic son, Chris. I was blown away by how thoughtful, human design made a stressful situation manageable, and by the incredible response to that story online. Comments have poured in, and some interesting themes emerged about what what resonated when we think a…

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Words Don't Have Power (3) – Paul D. Lowe & Aimee Mosco 32:56

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On this episode of the SoulScape Celebrations podcast, host Paul D. Lowe Life Architect & Storyteller – talks once more to Aimee Mosco on the subject of words having no energy or power; they continue down the alphabet, dissecting a word for each letter and seeing what each means to them. KEY TAKEAWAYS Some of the perceived atrocities taking place i…

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Episode 56: Trust over control: autism and universal design at Schiphol airport 10:36

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What happens when inclusion runs on trust instead of control? In this episode, I explore what flying from Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport with my autistic son revealed about how trust, flexibility, and how universal design can turn inclusion from a set of exceptions into a reliable system. • My FIT cultural model that turns inclusion from a reaction i…

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#653 Entrepreneurship in the AI Era: How to Lead, Adapt, and Thrive 20:36

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What if artificial intelligence could make your business stronger, smarter, and more resilient—without replacing the human heart behind it? In this episode of Talking with the Experts: Business Insights, award-winning indie podcaster Rose Davidson speaks with Christopher Carter, a 17-time author, four-time best seller, and serial entrepreneur who h…

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Matt Canning Creator of Your Chaos Management App: NoPlex 23:01

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Today we welcome Matt Canning! A Philadelphia-based technologist, entrepreneur, ex-Fortune 50 executive, and author who founded NoPlex, which empowers individuals struggling with ADHD and anxiety to thrive in a neurotypical world. Matt has a 12-year-old daughter who struggles with ADHD, and her challenges (and the clear gaps in everyday tools for p…

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Episode 55: Energy by design: how teams can rethink burnout and focus in the age of distraction - with Rich Ellis 35:06

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Your team’s energy isn’t infinite, but you can design it to go where it counts most. In this episode, Dr Lisa Colledge talks with Rich Ellis, a health and energy coach who helps individuals and teams protect and sustain their energy before burnout hits. 💡 You’ll hear: • Subtle signals of energy mismanagement you can spot early on. • Energy myth: th…

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Running Through Ultra-Endurance Challenges: CEO | Entrepreneur | ADHD Advocate Simon Blair of 'Beyond Limits' 25:36

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Our guest today, Simon Blair, is an ultra-endurance athlete and entrepreneur; who is also the founder of the successful London-based property company SHB He is a husband, and father of three. Diagnosed with ADHD later in life, Simon has turned his diagnosis into a source of strength, using ultra-endurance sport as a tool for personal growth and men…

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#651 Write a Book or Not? The Truth About Personal Branding Success 23:36

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Should you write a book to build your brand—or could it actually hold you back? In this insightful episode, best-selling author and brand strategist Doug Crowe joins Talking with the Experts to reveal the truth about using books as a personal branding tool. Doug shares when a book can become your greatest credibility booster—and when it’s simply a …

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#650 Unlocking Money Freedom: Heal Self-Sabotage & Thrive Authentically 23:52

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What if the reason you’re stuck isn’t about strategy - but safety? In this powerful conversation, transformational healer and subconscious reprogramming guide Emma Lyons joins Rose Davidson to explore why so many heart-led women struggle with self-sabotage, money blocks, and fear of success. Emma explains how unprocessed trauma, inherited family pa…

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#649 Stop Fixing, Start Leading: 24/7 Tech Support for Small Business 20:14

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What if your small business could stop wasting time fixing tech problems—and start focusing on growth and leadership instead? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson sits down with Andrew Bolton, CEO and Co-Founder of TechRescue, to uncover how 24/7 human-powered tech support is transforming productivity, peace of mind, and custo…

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Unlocking Cosmic Confidence: Divergent By Design's Praxie Osong on ADHD and Astrology 17:07

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Our guest today, Praxie Osong is the founder of Divergent by Design Co, where she offers neurodivergent-affirming natal chart readings for late-diagnosed ADHD and autistic adults. With astrology as her lifelong passion and a lived experience of neurodivergence, Praxie's approach centers on self-acceptance, strengths, and "cosmic confidence," helpin…

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#648 Building Trust & Personal Branding in the AI Era with Lirone Glikman 17:46

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How do you build authentic business relationships and a strong personal brand in today’s AI-driven world? In this powerful episode of Talking with the Experts, international speaker and bestselling author Lirone Glikman shares her expertise on creating trust, visibility, and influence in a landscape dominated by digital noise and automation. While …

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#647 Creative Growth: Scaling with Strategy Over Content Overload 19:33

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What if scaling your business had less to do with creating more content and more to do with building the right strategy? In this powerful conversation, Rose Davidson sits down with Dubai-based marketing strategist and entrepreneur, Soha Ashrafian, to explore the difference between noise and true growth. By the age of 27, Soha had already co-founded…

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#646 Breaking Free from Toxic 'Family' Cultures in Business 26:06

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Have you ever felt trapped in a workplace that called itself a “family,” but left you feeling drained, stifled, or unseen? In this thought-provoking episode of Talking with the Experts, I sit down with leadership coach Jack Glennon to explore the hidden costs of toxic “family” cultures in business and how they can hold back both individuals and tea…

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Episode 53: From defensive to Neuro-Inspired: how the best teams thrive in volatile times 12:27

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By Dr Lisa Colledge

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#644 Breaking the $20M Barrier: Alexis Sikorsky on Founder Scale Traps 20:53

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What keeps so many founders stuck between $5M and $20M in revenue—and what does it really take to break through? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson welcomes Alexis Sikorsky, entrepreneur, advisor, and author of Cashing Out. Alexis has lived the scale-up journey firsthand, growing New Access from startup to a $100M+ private e…

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#645 Unlocking Growth with Smrts: AI Solutions for Small Business Owners 20:14

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How can small business owners truly harness the power of AI without losing the human touch? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, indie podcast host Rose Davidson speaks with Roberto Martinez, founder of Braven Agency and SMRTS, about how AI is reshaping the way small businesses grow. Roberto introduces us to Smrts, Braven’s proprietary AI s…

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#643 Core Values vs. AI: Tim Brownson on Authentic Marketing Success 19:16

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Are you struggling to stand out in a world overflowing with AI-generated content? Wondering how you can attract clients without blending into the noise? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson sits down with Tim Brownson, founder of The Fully Booked Coach, to explore why your core values are the secret to authentic marketing succ…

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#642 Visionary Mindset & Skillset: Unlock Success with Tanja Bogataj 26:43

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What does it take to truly become a visionary leader? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson is joined by Tanja Bogataj, MM.Sc., a visionary leadership coach, consultant, and educator who empowers leaders to align mindset, skillset, and action for sustainable success. Tanja shares her insights on how leaders can unlock thei…

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Why Food Won't Hurt You with Dietitian Nicole Groman 25:36

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Having ADD or ADHD is a gift, not a curse. Hear from people all around the globe, from every walk of life, in every profession, from Rock Stars to CEOs, from Teachers to Politicians, who have learned how to unlock the gifts of their ADD and ADHD diagnosis, and use it to their personal and professional advantage, to build businesses, become milliona…

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Episode 52: Your emails aren’t enough: lessons from neurodiversity and universal design 9:10

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Leaders often assume communication is clear, but sticking rigidly to your preferred style quietly drains energy and reduces impact. In this episode, I share stories from my own career that reveal how easy it is to leave performance on the table, and how simple shifts reclaim lost impact. You’ll hear: • The hidden costs of sticking to “your” style o…

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Words Do Not Have Power (2) – Paul D. Lowe & Aimee Mosco 28:27

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On this episode of the SoulScape podcast, host – Paul D. Lowe, the Soulful Change Strategist – talks once more to Aimee Mosco on the subject of words having no energy or power; this time they start down the alphabet dissecting a word for each letter and seeing what each means to them. KEY TAKEAWAYS Some of the perceived atrocities taking place in t…

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Episode 51: Autism-inspired communication: fixing hidden energy leaks at work 13:32

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In this episode, I share two simple tips inspired by how my autistic son learns best, and show how we can apply this approach to unlock hidden impact in the workplace. You’ll hear: • Why “implicit” signals and fake questions drain energy. • How to flip invisible energy leaks into focus and measurable impact. • Real-world stories from parenting, cor…

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Comedy as a Coping Mechanism for Life With Comedian Clifford Myers 18:10

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Our guest today, Clifford Myers is a 16-year stand-up comedy veteran, Founder of The Other Comedy Company, and President of The Canadian Association of Stand-up, Sketch and Improv Comedians (CASC).Clifford uses his unique position at the intersection of comedy, education and advocacy to speak on ADHD, humor and creativity as complex human traits, t…

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Episode 50: The new leadership playbook: award-winning universal design for ADHD, dyslexia, and autism 19:17

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🎉 Episode 50 special! I’ve just been named Leadership Consultant of the Year by Corporate LiveWire - and I’m sharing the award-winning innovations that underpin the new leadership playbook. 👉 In this episode: • Why we’re all “high performers” - when enabled. • How autism, dyslexia and ADHD power universal design for teams. • Why designing for neuro…

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#638 Unlocking Authentic Power: Clear Subconscious Blocks in Business with Cheryl Stelte 19:25

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What if the very blocks holding you back in business aren’t about strategy—but about unresolved subconscious patterns? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson speaks with Cheryl Stelte - spiritual coach, master energy healer, and bestselling author of From Blocked to Powerful - about how subconscious blocks and energetic mis…

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#641 Aggressive Mindfulness: Becoming Who You Choose to Be with Tracey Rowland 24:02

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Have you ever caught yourself reacting automatically—only to realise later that your response didn’t reflect who you want to be? In this powerful conversation, Rose Davidson is joined by Tracey Rowland, author of The Story of Stories and an expert in using aggressive mindfulness to shift out of fear narratives and into conscious, intentional living…

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#639 Curiosity in Leadership: Build Trust, Reduce Conflict, Lead Better with Yosi Kossowsky 21:19

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What if the secret to better leadership wasn’t about having all the answers—but asking better questions? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson welcomes Yosi Kossowsky, a seasoned executive coach with over 18 years of experience, to explore the power of curiosity in leadership. Yosi shares how curiosity can transform the wa…

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#640 Break Through Middle Management with Authentic Leadership with Jennifer Jensen 18:58

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Are you a high performer stuck in middle management, wondering why hard work isn’t enough to move you forward? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson speaks with leadership coach and author Jennifer Jensen about why so many talented professionals remain invisible to senior leadership and how to break through. Jennifer expla…

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ADHD, Autism, Parenting and Entrepreneurship with Author & Artist Rachel Watts 22:34

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Join host Peter Shankman as he kicks off the ninth season of the Faster Than Normal podcast with Rachel Watts, the owner of Doodles and Sketches. Rachel shares her journey of managing mental health, entrepreneurship, and raising a neurodiverse child. Discover how she built a powerful online community and the challenges she faced along the way. Our …

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Episode 49: Steven Puri on flow, focus and productivity: brain hacks from Hollywood and tech 48:57

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🎬 From Independence Day to independent workdays: Steven Puri brings insights from both worlds. He’s led Hollywood studios, raised $20M in venture funding, and now runs The Sukha Company, where he shares the brain hacks and guardrails that help him channel his ADD, dyslexia, and the constant pull of modern distractions into focused, meaningful work.…

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#637 Reviv Your Body: How Biomechanics Shapes Health & Wellbeing with Ken Leaver 16:34

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What if your jaw, posture, or bite were silently impacting your mood, energy, and long-term health? In this fascinating episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson interviews Ken Leaver, the founder of Reviv, a biomechanics-based wellness solution that’s changing how we treat chronic issues—mentally and physically. Ken shares how his company…

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Episode 48: What the neurodivergence? Sabine van Ditzhuizen puts me on the spot about neuro-inclusive design 19:01

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In this fast-paced, no-fluff conversation for Sabine van Ditzhuizen’s What the DEI? series, I get put on the spot about neuro-inclusive design: what it means, why it matters, and how to make it work without drowning leaders in yet more DEI programs. You’ll hear: • Terminology: neurodiversity and neurodivergence. • Business strengths linked to autis…

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#636 Mastering the Aligned Living Flow State for Authentic Success with David Waldas 29:24

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What if the key to lasting clarity, peace, and personal power wasn’t outside of you—but within? In this powerful episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson welcomes transformational coach and founder of the Aligned Living System, David Waldas, for an eye-opening conversation about energetic alignment and reclaiming your inner power. We…

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Episode 47: Flow state and fast brains: balancing creative flow with rigorous structure – a discussion with Nick Cawthon 28:37

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Nick Cawthon is a San Francisco–based user experience specialist whose career has been driven by his love of creativity, change, and the magic of the flow state. In this conversation, he shares how his “fast brain” thrives when pushing into the unknown, why “burning the mental bridges” can spark breakthroughs, and how pairing with more structured t…

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Episode 46: Designing for difference: lessons from two restaurants getting autism inclusion right - a discussion with Will Savell 13:09

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What if small, values-led businesses are already leading the way in autism-inclusion: quietly, practically, and without a policy document in sight? In this uplifting and highly practical episode: • Will Savell shares real-world inclusion stories from two restaurants in East Tennessee. • We explore how clear communication, calm leadership, and flexi…

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#634 Inside Publishing: How Creativity Fuels Books, Brands & Business with Zena Shapter 26:22

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What if creativity was the key not just to art—but to authorship, leadership, and business? In this inspiring episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson chats with award-winning author, editor, and inclusive creativity advocate Zena Shapter about the powerful intersection between storytelling and strategy. Whether you’re an aspiring author,…

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#635 How to Win Business Awards & Build a Bold, Credible Brand with Lauren Clemett 36:31

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What if self-promotion wasn’t about ego—but about building impact and credibility? In this bold episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson sits down with award strategist and personal branding expert Lauren Clemett to explore how business owners can harness the power of awards to skyrocket their visibility, build lasting credibility, and at…

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Episode 45: From autism diagnosis to entrepreneur: finally, inclusion that works for everyone 12:41

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Discover how designing for diverse neurostyles boosts both fairness and performance. Neuro-inclusion works for autistic, ADHD, and neurotypical thinkers, without trading one group’s opportunity to thrive for another’s. This is the story behind my business, that led to me being recognized as one of the Top 10 Entrepreneurs Shaping the Future in 2025…

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#633 From Burnout to Alignment: Redefining Success as a Leader with Carrie West 24:15

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What if burnout wasn’t a sign of weakness—but a call to realignment? In this powerful episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson speaks with transformational coach and bestselling author Carrie West to explore the deeper reasons behind burnout and how aligned leadership can redefine success. Carrie shares her deeply personal journey of hitt…

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#632 The #1 Leadership Mistake That’s Holding Your Team Back with Mandy Keene 24:15

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Could understanding your team's personalities be the key to scaling your business with more peace and less conflict? In this powerful episode of Talking with the Experts, Rose Davidson sits down with globally respected master coach Mandy Keene, author of Understanding Personality, to uncover the #1 mistake leaders make when managing different perso…

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Words Do Not Have Power (1) – Paul D. Lowe & Aimee Mosco 14:04

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On this episode of the SoulScape podcast, host Paul D. Lowe - the Soulful Strategist - talks once again with Aimee Mosco, as they focus on the topic of words actually not having energy or power, contrary to what we’ve been told for so long. KEY TAKEAWAYS I believe the conversation beneath the conversation is where the impact really comes from. The …

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#631 Turn Your Expertise into a Book That Builds Your Business with Suzy Vadori 25:41

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What if writing a book could be the game-changer your business needs? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson sits down with bestselling author and Advanced Certified Book Coach, Suzy Vadori, to explore how writing a nonfiction book can support, scale, and amplify your business. Whether you're a coach, consultant, entreprene…

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Episode 44: Neuro-inclusion 101: a conversation with Kay Suthar on what leaders miss 19:08

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New to neuro-inclusion? This episode is the perfect place to start. In this warm and curious conversation, Kay Suthar asked the big questions, about leadership, team culture, autism, ADHD, and how we build workplaces where everyone contributes. You’ll hear us discussing: • How I accidentally discovered the impact of neurodivergence at work. • The a…

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#629 Inspiring Women to Dream Big: Break Barriers & Lead Boldly with Dona Amelia 19:41

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What does it really take for a woman to dream big and make it a reality—especially in a world full of barriers? In this powerfully uplifting episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson welcomes the incredible Dona Amelia—a creative visionary turned business leader—whose story is an anthem for bold, fearless women everywhere. From winnin…

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#630 Bridging the AI Gap: Simple Tools for Aussie Business Owners with Sam Parsons 24:16

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Feeling overwhelmed by AI and not sure where to begin? You’re not alone—and this episode is your first step toward clarity. In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson welcomes Sam Parsons, founder of AI Business School, for a practical and jargon-free conversation about how Australian businesses can confidently adopt artificial…

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#628 Align Marketing with Business Goals Using the 4-A’s Framework with Melih Oztalay 29:46

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Is your marketing strategy truly aligned with your business goals—or just ticking boxes? In this episode of Talking with the Experts, host Rose Davidson sits down with digital marketing veteran Melih Oztalay, the CEO of SmartFinds Marketing, to unpack his powerful 4-A’s framework—Awareness, Attraction, Acquisition, and Advocacy. With nearly 40 year…

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Living Is An Art: Loving Is The Legacy – Paul D. Lowe & Aimee Mosco 24:31

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On this episode of the SoulScape podcast, host Paul D. Lowe - the Soulful Strategist – talks to Aimee Mosco about a topic for a book they are co-creating; to be published in October 2025, called ‘Living is an Art: Loving is the Legacy’. KEY TAKEAWAYS Assuming we’re all artists, which I think we are, if we put our artistry in a different context und…