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169. No BS Wine Education with Slik Wines' Founder ft. Marie Cheslik
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Sep 30, 2025 |
168. Melding Various Interests As A Multidisciplinary Artist ft. Alyssa Low
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Sep 24, 2025 |
167. ER Vet Nurse Cooks Vegan Food For Gordon Ramsay ft. Courtney Fraley
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Sep 16, 2025 |
166. Holey Dough & Co. ft. Jake Rubin
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Aug 27, 2025 |
165. Coming Out in More Ways Than One ft. Alvis Huynh
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Aug 17, 2025 |
164. Exploring the Filipino Renaissance ft. Joe Fontelera
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Aug 03, 2025 |
163. Tilly Bagel Shop ft. Hannah Tillett-Banaszak
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Jul 28, 2025 |
162. Maintaining the Lost Art of Hand Painted Signs ft. Ches Perry [Right Way Signs]
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Jul 16, 2025 |
161. Full Circle Moments with Andrew Lim of Perilla Fare and Steakhouse
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Jul 01, 2025 |
160. Playing The Long Game Beyond Chef Life ft. Brian Jupiter
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Jun 25, 2025 |
159. More Than Michelin Stars ft. Simon Davies
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Jun 16, 2025 |
158. Balanced Hospitality ft. Stevan Miller
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Jun 06, 2025 |
157. Increasing Access to High Quality Oysters ft. Motorshucker
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May 20, 2025 |
156. Modern Korean Supper Club, Haru Haru ft. Junho Lee
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May 14, 2025 |
155. Effortlessly Intentional Menswear ft. Jabari Sandifer
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May 12, 2025 |
154. Living Your Truth and Radical Traceability ft. Annie Xiang [Volition Tea]
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May 10, 2025 |
153. From Flunking 6th Grade to Cultivating a Thriving Coffee Community ft. Raoul Adwan [Thrd. Coffee Co.]
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May 07, 2025 |
152. Unifying Indian Culture With Beer ft. Bhavik Modi of Azadi Brewing
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May 06, 2025 |
151. Finding Peace Through Acceptance with Visual Artist Katie Chung
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Apr 17, 2025 |
150. The Mischievous Child ft. Chef Mitchell Acuña
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Apr 14, 2025 |
149. Resilience Through Grief ft. Bernie Ambubuyog
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Apr 07, 2025 |
[Takeover] Healing Ancestral Trauma with Jenn Dieas ft. Dr. Jon Mackoff
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Apr 05, 2025 |
148. Recruiting for Tech Giants like Uber and Netflix ft. Jeff Vadukumcherry
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Apr 01, 2025 |
147. New Math Coffee ft. Mikey Rinaldo
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Mar 31, 2025 |
146. The Filipino-Cuban One-Two Punch ft. Lawrence Letrero
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Mar 11, 2025 |
145. The Power of Asking: Chef Zubair Mohajir’s Recipe for Success
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Mar 05, 2025 |
144. Tea Practitioner and Ceramic Artist ft. Danielle Chutinthranond
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Feb 25, 2025 |
143. Moderating the r/chicagofood subreddit ft. Mitch Gropman
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Feb 18, 2025 |
142. Community-driven Joy and Serendipity in Vending Machines ft. Steph Krim [Good Things Vending]
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Feb 14, 2025 |
141. Reclaiming Agency as a Hospitality Vet ft. David Mor
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Feb 08, 2025 |
140. How Desert Trees Are Becoming The Next Chocolate ft. Mez Foods
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Feb 05, 2025 |
139. Private Dining Experiences ft. Chef Francis Pascal
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Jan 28, 2025 |
138. Tech Recruiting, Furikake Chex Mix, and Musubis ft. Julius Tacadena
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Jan 22, 2025 |
137. Fatherhood, Dinner Parties, and Influencer Marketing ft. Amin Tomalieh
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Jan 17, 2025 |
136. Carolyn's Krisps ft. Amie Kesler
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Jan 14, 2025 |
135. The Girl Behind Ice Cream Girl Co. ft. Sarah Cochran
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Jan 06, 2025 |
134. Empowering Generational Wealth. Activating Neighborhoods. DishRoulette Kitchen. ft. Chris Cole
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Dec 31, 2024 |
133. Striving for the Perfect Loaf Knowing it Doesn’t Exist ft. Daniel Koester
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Dec 11, 2024 |
132. Add Some Spice to Your Life ft. Palita Sriratana
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Nov 25, 2024 |
131. The Meteoric Rise of Zaza's Pizza and Nemec Brothers ft. Chadd and Brett Nemec
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Nov 22, 2024 |
130. Godspeed ft. MKODJ
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Nov 19, 2024 |
129. Party With a Purpose ft. Eric Boss
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Nov 07, 2024 |
128. Savages Find Savages ft. Carmilla Kupritz
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Nov 05, 2024 |
127. Have Faith that Life Gets Better ft. Rex Vargas
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Oct 09, 2024 |
126. Becoming a Board-Certified Sports Dietitian ft. Christina Chu, MS, RD, CSSD
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Oct 09, 2024 |
125. Save a Father, Save a Generation ft. Sheldon Smith
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Sep 22, 2024 |
124. Milly's Pizza in the Pan ft. Robert Maleski
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Sep 18, 2024 |
123. Prioritizing You: The Key to Helping Others ft. Gianna Carpanzano
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Sep 14, 2024 |
122. Normalizing the Cannabis Stigma Through Run Clubs and Cocktails ft. Carlos Ramos
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Aug 28, 2024 |
121. Drip Collective ft. Ty Banks
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Aug 27, 2024 |
120. Building an Appreciation for Investment Quality Wine and Spirits ft. Adam Kamin
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Aug 24, 2024 |
119. Bridging Cultures with Boba Tea ft. Amber Agave
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Aug 24, 2024 |
118. Actor, Model, and Creator ft. Whitney Masters
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Aug 23, 2024 |
117. Cultivating Complementary Partnerships ft. Jenn and Shane
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Aug 21, 2024 |
116. Personal Training. Pursuing Excellence Through Bodybuilding ft. Ian Angelo
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Aug 21, 2024 |
115. Comedy Skits that Make You Feel Seen ft. Johnny Viti
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Jul 18, 2024 |
114. Post Wedding Recap ft. Justine Chan
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Jul 08, 2024 |
113. Real Memories, Better Rituals ft. Kiara, Jeff, and Jack [RMBR]
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Jul 03, 2024 |
112. Let's Plan a Wedding ft. Nicki Padilla [Mack Wedding Design]
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Jun 24, 2024 |
111. I'm Recycling All Wrong ft. Aleksandra Plewa [EcoShip]
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Jun 19, 2024 |
110. Notre Dame Football and Humanizing CEO's ft. Will Salvi
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Jun 11, 2024 |
109. Every Day Is A Blank Canvas. A Fresh Start. ft. Sergio Torres
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Jun 04, 2024 |
108. Pickles and Hot Sauces with Pickled Prince [Brian Greene and Alex Skrzypczyk]
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May 28, 2024 |
107. Foxtrot Debacle ft. Justin Doggett [Kyoto Black Coffee]
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May 20, 2024 |
106. Link Card to Social Media Agency ft. Amin Tomalieh [Chicago Food Guide]
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May 15, 2024 |
105. Can I Have Your Brain? A Peek Into Concussions [Concussion Legacy Foundation]
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May 08, 2024 |
104. It's More Than Giving ft. Colby [Immeasurable Impact]
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Apr 18, 2024 |
103. This is Scary, Do It Anyways ft. Mark Towns [Edgewater Candles]
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Apr 10, 2024 |
102. Never Turn Down a Glass of Sake ft. Certified Sake Sommelier, Daniel Bennett
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Apr 03, 2024 |
101. Veterinary Medicine ft. Dr. Rachael Wooten [One Tail at a Time]
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Mar 27, 2024 |
100. Authenticity is the Way ft. Jim Graziano [JP Graziano]
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Mar 20, 2024 |
99. Cultivating Compassion Through Travel ft. Dong Kim
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Mar 14, 2024 |
98. Plan Your Next RPG with Rough Magic Games ft. Christian Stokes
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Feb 21, 2024 |
97. More Than Donuts ft. Kevin Lee [Gurnee Donuts]
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Feb 13, 2024 |
96. Go All In on Yourself ft. Founder of Club Doctor, Adam Riedel
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Feb 07, 2024 |
95. Cutting a Path into Neurosurgery ft. Dr. Sheri Dewan, MD
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Jan 30, 2024 |
94. Non Traditional Path to Medicine ft. Dr. Dan Bade
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Jan 24, 2024 |
93. Holistic Healing ft. Dr. Jon Mackoff
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Jan 15, 2024 |
92. Reclaim Your Self-Worth. Deprogramming from the Beauty Industry ft. Helen
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Jan 11, 2024 |
91. Doing Your Best [A Dance with the Ego] ft. David Allen
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Jan 02, 2024 |
90. Doughnate Pizza "Where Dough Does Good" ft. Angelo Corso
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Dec 27, 2023 |
89. Children of Immigrants and Generational Wealth ft. Lyanne Alfaro
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Dec 20, 2023 |
88. The Meaningful Modern Home ft. Celeste Robbins [Robbins Architecture]
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Dec 14, 2023 |
87. Cars, Sneakers, and Lola ft. Josh Gotangco
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Nov 30, 2023 |
86. Thirsty Dumpling ft. Samantha Mui
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Nov 28, 2023 |
85. Be A Good Neighbor ft. Dr. Dave Nayak
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Nov 06, 2023 |
84. Finding Fifty ft. Carolyn Hawes
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Oct 30, 2023 |
83. Work Life Balance, Grief, and Mental Health ft. Tom Purrazzo
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Oct 23, 2023 |
82. Chicago Urban Historian ft. Shermann Dilla Thomas [@6figga_dilla]
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Oct 06, 2023 |
81. Creative Souls ft. Drew McNamara
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Oct 03, 2023 |
80. Del Sur Bakery ft. Justin Lerias
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Sep 28, 2023 |
79. Give Yourself Permission ft. Cortney McDermott
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Sep 01, 2023 |
78. Making the Most of It ft. Ethan Lim
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Aug 16, 2023 |
77. Funeral Potatoes ft. Eve Studnička & Alexis Thomas-Rice
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Aug 02, 2023 |
76. Professor Pizza Returns ft. Anthony Scardino
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Jul 12, 2023 |
75. Pottery is the Art of Failure ft. David T. Kim
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Jul 03, 2023 |
74. The Opioid Epidemic ft. Erik McIntosh
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Jun 26, 2023 |
73. Be Where You Are ft. Dr. Stephen Magill [Neurosurgeon]
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Jun 10, 2023 |
72. Documentary Filmmaker ft. Dustin Nakao-Haider
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Jun 07, 2023 |
71. Reinvent Yourself ft. Billy Zureikat [Tripping Billy]
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May 31, 2023 |
70. More Than Boxing ft. Ziyad Almaayouf [Zizo]
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May 24, 2023 |
69. Prioritizing yourself ft. Genesis
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May 22, 2023 |
68. The Power of Iterations with Mike Satinover aka Ramen Lord
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May 09, 2023 |
67. CHILEE Oil ft. Sufei Zhang and James Lee
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Apr 26, 2023 |
Passenger by Shiv Sengupta
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Apr 25, 2023 |
66. Integrity through Practice ft. Conrad Javier
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Mar 14, 2023 |
65. Love Conquers All ft. Janell Grace and Malik Glass
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Mar 08, 2023 |
64. Responsible Firearm Ownership ft. Mychael Waller Sr.
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Feb 06, 2023 |
63. Surgical Tech, Love, Commitment, Marriage ft. Justine Gotangco
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Dec 23, 2022 |
62. Rebels for Peace ft. Prince Jimmar and Dajohn White
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Nov 14, 2022 |
61. Cultivating Happiness while Striving for Excellence ft. Lawrence Dunning
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Nov 11, 2022 |
60. From Nursing School to MMA Gym Owner ft. Chris McKenzie
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Oct 12, 2022 |
59. Intro to AI ft. Kristopher Kubicki
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Sep 30, 2022 |
58. Speak Your Mind ft. Tommy Purrazzo
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Aug 04, 2022 |
57. Choosing Growth ft. Mario
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Jul 18, 2022 |
56. Modeling Without Compromising Integrity and Dignity ft. Marie P. Anderson
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Jul 12, 2022 |
55. Food Photography ft. Nate Crawford (Capturesbytkco)
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Jun 29, 2022 |
54. Cycling in Chicago ft. Eric Tan
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Jun 17, 2022 |
53. Violence Interrupters ft. Tio Hardiman
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Jun 05, 2022 |
52. Magic Unites Everybody ft. George Stanton
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May 22, 2022 |
51. Daughter of Immigrants | Deneza Jadol
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May 09, 2022 |
50. Show Up | MK Jilek
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May 01, 2022 |
49. Take Some Time | Jenn Dieas
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Apr 20, 2022 |
48. Firearms Instructor | Erik Tweedt
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Apr 08, 2022 |
47. Emergency Medicine, EMS education, Future of EMS | Oliver Boryszewski
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Mar 25, 2022 |
46. Chicago Wedding Photographer | Victoria Saint Martin
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Mar 04, 2022 |
45. Social Media Influencer | Maddie Guy (@myboyrudder)
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Feb 16, 2022 |
44. Finding Success in Dating with Gabby and Miao | Meet Nine
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Dec 29, 2021 |
43. Dila Lee | Hospitality and Sake
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Jun 11, 2021 |
42. David McDermott | Not Your Typical Attorney
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Apr 20, 2021 |
41. Derrick Tung | The Black Sheep
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Nov 05, 2020 |
40. Side Projects with Francis Almeda
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Oct 09, 2020 |
39. Financial Advisor | Eric Yu
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Oct 05, 2020 |
38. Rekindling the Human Spirit
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Sep 14, 2020 |
37. Physical and Occupational Therapy in the School Setting
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Aug 31, 2020 |
36. Traditional East Asian Medicine with Dr. Ryan Ruiz
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Aug 07, 2020 |
35. Applying to Medical School
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Jul 30, 2020 |
34. Fighting Dirty with Jason Chan
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Mar 22, 2020 |
33. lil sharp | Amanda Bailey
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Mar 16, 2020 |
32. Flight Medicine | Lifestar
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Mar 12, 2020 |
31. Love/Dating Coach | Gabrielle Valdes
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Mar 10, 2020 |
30. Omakase Sushi | Chef Otto Phan
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Feb 24, 2020 |
29. Operating Engineer | Anthony Barbara
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Feb 18, 2020 |
28. Professor Pizza | Tony Scardino
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Feb 10, 2020 |
27. Leveraging Past Trauma to Create Music | AUSTiN AUTHENTiC
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Feb 09, 2020 |
26. Wedding Planner/ Coordinator | MK Andersen
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Jan 27, 2020 |
25. Private Chef | Tyler Nickson
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Jan 24, 2020 |
24. ESQ CLOTHING | Ge Wang
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Jan 20, 2020 |
23. Gender Dysphoria FTM | Mason Merida
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Jan 14, 2020 |
22. Flight Attendant | Kris King
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Jan 06, 2020 |
21. Paramedic/ Teacher | Marty Walsh
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Dec 19, 2019 |
20. GLOWOUT | Jenn Dieas
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Dec 11, 2019 |
19. HI-VIBE | Nick Boskovich
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Nov 14, 2019 |
18. Magic | George Stanton
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Nov 03, 2019 |
17. Lashes and Brows | Gianna Carpanzano
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Oct 27, 2019 |
16. Do Good Work | Ryan Doris
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Oct 12, 2019 |
15. Fernwood Barbers | Dang Nguyen, Patrick and Carlo Mendoza
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Sep 26, 2019 |
14. Craft Beer Specialist/ Distribution | Brady Potts
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Sep 24, 2019 |
13. Chef / Smoked Meats | Logan Sandoval
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Sep 10, 2019 |
12. Restaurateur, Hospitality | Jason Chan
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Sep 05, 2019 |
11. RefuShe/ Nonprofit Space | Adele Nandan
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Aug 26, 2019 |
10. Violence Interrupter | Angalia Bianca
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Aug 17, 2019 |
9. Bladesmith | Gian Gabriel
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Aug 01, 2019 |
8. Crossfit Illumine | Brian Alexander
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Jul 21, 2019 |
6. Dentistry | Dr. Tasha Dhir and Kelsey Dalke, RDH
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Jun 18, 2019 |
5. BMX Athlete | Todd Meyn
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Jun 11, 2019 |
4. CRNA/Travel Nurse | Sherwin Samson
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Jun 04, 2019 |
2. Software Engineer | Toby Tong
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Jun 04, 2019 |
3. Bartender | David Leon
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Jun 04, 2019 |
1. Airline Pilot | Marissa Guilford
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Jun 04, 2019 |