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Sep 7, 2022
Unlock the wisdom of the world’s most accomplished leaders.
10 Lessons Learned is the podcast where global executives, innovators, entrepreneurs, thinkers, and changemakers reveal the 10 life and leadership lessons that shaped their success. Hosted by Robert Hossary and produced by 10LessonsLearned.com, each episode delivers practical insights you can use immediately—in business, leadership, career growth, and everyday life.
Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a seasoned executive, or someone hungry for clarity and direction, this podcast gives you proven strategies, mindset shifts, and real-world stories from people who’ve already done the work. Guests share the lessons they wish they’d learned earlier—so you don’t have to learn them the hard way.
What you’ll get from every episode:
Actionable leadership lessons proven to drive results
High-impact insights on decision-making, communication, culture, and resilience
Personal stories from world-class guests that keep you inspired and engaged
Practical frameworks you can apply to your business and career today
Timeless wisdom from CEOs, entrepreneurs, diplomats, educators, and industry icons
Why listeners love the show:
Short, powerful episodes designed for busy professionals
Expert guests with decades of real-world experience
Clear, relatable, and memorable lessons that stay with you
A trusted resource for continuous learning and leadership development
If you’re committed to growth and want to learn from the best, 10 Lessons Learned is your weekly masterclass in becoming a more effective, self-aware, and impactful leader.
Follow the show now and start learning lessons that will shape your career—and your life.
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Matthew Hill - Forgive Yourself
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Unlocking Career Success: Lessons from a Resume Master | Fatemah Mirza
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Highly Sensitive Leaders: How We Can Thrive
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Announcing a new upcoming series
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Life-Changing Lessons | End of Season Special
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Leela Aheer - You’re Not What Happened to You.
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Lessons to Advance Your Career - Julia Snedkova
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Adriana Williamson - Never Stop Believing, Dreaming, and Achieving
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Lessons to Advance Your Career - Urban Adams
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Codie Comeau - Facts Do Not Care About Your Feelings
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Lessons to Advance Your Career - Dawn Christman
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Julie Condliffe - Unbreakable
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Lessons to Advance Your Career - Diana White & Robert Hossary
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Ryan Jenkins - Discipline Equals Freedom
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Julie Lancaster - Bring Numbers Into The Emotional - Rebroadcast
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Jacob Butler - Don't wait for Change. rebroadcast
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Jameel Rehman – Own Your Story.
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Jay Mattissson - Be a Stradivarius among ordinary violins
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Anita Chen – Everything is Figureoutable
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Dr. Sogol Homayoun – Direction is More Important than Speed
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Suet Koon Lai (Koon) - Don't Be Confident, Be Competent
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May 27, 2025 |
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Tere Derbez - Don’t expect anything from anyone.
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May 13, 2025 |
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Shani Raja - Stop trying to fix people
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Celebrating 150 Episodes of 10 Lessons Learned!
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Aye Kari Soe - Transforming Pain into Purpose
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Jas Purewal_Dr. Sian Proctor-Navigating Space and Life
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Mimi Nicklin - There is no such thing as “work/life balance.”
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Ana Hory - Thrive in Complexity
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Elena Lennox - Accept What You Can't Control
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Myrto Legaki - Change is where the magic happens
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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The Magic of Kindness: Santa's Timeless Teachings
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Huw Thomas - From Challenges to Change: Lessons in Leadership
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Marty Levy - Embrace Change - Resistance is Futile
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Fabio Teixeira -Do not expect more from a person than what they can offer
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Warren Farrell - Soul-Mate Wisdom
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Appreciate, Forgive, and Transform: A Guide to Life and Leadership
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Attila Juhasz -Be Factual not Fictional
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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10 Lessons Special - Humility
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Garry McLinn- Librettos to Leads: Composing Success in Sales
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Steven Scanlon - Be the most interested not the most interesting
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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10 Lessons - Special - Leadership
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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10 Lessons Learned: Finding Success Beyond the Rat Race with Marissa Nichol
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Daniel Gomez - Raise Your B.A.A.R.
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Special Episode– Self Awareness
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Zac Miller - Be honest with yourself about what you’re good at
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Special Episode – Embracing Uncertainty
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May 28, 2024 |
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Professor Alan Davison - Being passionate about a problem doesn't mean your solution is right.
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May 14, 2024 |
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Barnaby Howarth - Sometimes Stuff Just Works Out For You
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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Dale Stevens - You don't know what you're capable of
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Melissa Hahn - There are no wasted experiences.
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Randy Crane - Procrastination is a habit that is learned by repetition
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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Matthew Jacob - The purpose of a goal is to GROW.
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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James Badman - Someone has done it before you. Find them, learn from them.
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Jason Wong - Everyone has something to offer.
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Braeden Rhys - Authenticity is Your Superpower
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Re-Broadcast Eric Miller-Know Your Own Bias
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Rebroadcast - Ellen Langer - 1+1 doesn’t always equal 2
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Per Ohstrom - What makes us different makes us better
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Martin Creighan -You don’t have to be a jerk to be successful.
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Ori Eisen – You can do anything if you don’t care who gets the credit (rebroadcast)
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Bob Sewell - Be reasonable–you are not going to “win the negotiation.”
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Paul Teasdale - If you want to change tires, bring in the ballerinas.
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Harry Goldberg – If it’s not a priority, it’s a distraction
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Oct 03, 2023 |
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Sangbreeta Moitra - The only one counting how hard you failed, is you
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Sep 19, 2023 |
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Dr. Jose Luis Cruz Rivera - Calibrate Intentionality Bias
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Sep 05, 2023 |
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Joe Templin - Sacrifice Of Myself, To Myself
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Aug 22, 2023 |
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Rod Miller - Be interesting. Try something new.
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Julie Lancaster - Bring Numbers Into The Emotional
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Lee Eldridge - Understand what you’re hiding
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Jan Cavelle – Never lose your thirst for learning
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Mark Smith - I thought, equals, I’m wrong
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Troy Hadeed - Everyone fails. Everyone succeeds. That’s what makes us the same
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May 30, 2023 |
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Terry Tucker - What you leave behind is what you weave in the hearts of other people.
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May 16, 2023 |
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Brad Chan - Success is intentional.
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May 02, 2023 |
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Mitch Bolnick - “Respect your elders” is a cliche, but listening to them might save you
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Zach Schaefer – Think in terms of time design, not time management.
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Zoe Fragou - Stop starting, start finishing
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Mar 21, 2023 |
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Martin Salama : Reframe Your Meaning Of L.I.F.E
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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1000 Lessons Learned
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Faris Aranki - What are your 3 adjectives?
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Dr Nora Gold - Create space for creativity
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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Dr. Beverly Browning - DON’T isolate yourself when you are going through hard or trying times
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Dr Dilip Jeste and Dr Samantha Boardman - Build the Habit of “Good Enough”
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Dec 27, 2022 |
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Karen Loon - Don’t be scared to look in the mirror
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Link Duarte - Don’t let your mistakes ruin what you could be.
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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William Sarni - The Power of Unreasonable People
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Keith Rowe - Don’t just talk. Question, Listen, and Watch!
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Ron Higgs - Don’t call yourself an expert unless your peers describe you that way
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Baishakhi Connor – Workaholism is an addiction, don’t wear it as a badge of honour
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Ellen Rupel Shell - Question Received Wisdom
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Rachna Nath - Patience is a virtue but can become a vice if you practice it too much
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Oliver Burkeman – Everyone is totally just winging it
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Alberto Esparza - Leadership is defined by the community
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Dr. Helen Holton - Forgiveness frees you to live stronger
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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Stan Rodski - Your Current View of Situation Does Not Equal The Best View of Situation
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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Denis Leclerc - Don’t judge people too fast, we have more in common than we are different.
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Tim Klein and Dr Belle Liang - Listen for your call, not someone else’s
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Professor James Pennebaker – Be Your Own Therapist With WORDS
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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Gaj Ravichandra - Assume there is 1% of truth in everything
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Jul 25, 2022 |
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Dr Joel Martin – The most important superpowers you have is the ability to choose
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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André Haspels - Give people trust and space
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Jul 11, 2022 |
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Bob Mankoff - Work in batches of 10
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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Steve Okun - Knowing your value – lets you advocate for yourself
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Jun 27, 2022 |
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Héctor Colón - Listening is more important than providing feedback
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Megumi Miki - Fitting in is overrated but standing out can be hard work
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Jun 13, 2022 |
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Dr. CJ Cornell - If all you want is someone to rave about your idea, then call your mother
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Professor Howard Nusbaum–You won’t be wise without understanding others
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May 30, 2022 |
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Andrew Tyndale - Play the Long Game (rebroadcast)
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May 23, 2022 |
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André Alphonso - Collect Adventures Not Things (rebroadcast)
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May 16, 2022 |
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Paul Penzone - Leave people with the feeling they are respected
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May 09, 2022 |
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Eric Miller-Know Your Own Bias
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May 02, 2022 |
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David Redhill - Be a sponge, a squirrel and be a thief.
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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Robyn Henderson - Be clear on your Why, What, and How
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Indira Jeffrey - Empowering Women Means Empowering Whole Communities
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Robin Reed - Stress Is Not A Badge Of Honour
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Rosaly Lopes - A Little Self-Promotion Is Fine
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Mar 28, 2022 |
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Beng Yeoh - You Can Buy Talent, But You Can’t Buy Integrity
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Mar 21, 2022 |
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MaryAnn Miller - Your Toughest Competition Is You
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Brett Gilliland - What Got You Here Will Not Get You There
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Niels Marquardt - If You Can’t Stay Out Of The Way, You Have Hired The Wrong People
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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Jeff Bleich - There is no good relationship advice
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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Robert Hossary - It’s not who you know - It’s who knows you
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Cindy Banton-As Women Leaders, Femininity Is An Asset, Not A Detriment
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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Katie and Gay Hendricks – Authenticity is Sexy
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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Andrew Browning - There is nothing new under the sun
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Arthur Valkieser – Never Give Up. Resistance Belongs To Innovation
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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Don Peppers - Jobs deliver pay checks, Careers deliver purpose
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Jeffery Wang – Finding fulfilment is more important than happiness
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Conrad Taylor - Nothing beats perseverance
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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50th Episode of 10 Lessons it Took Me 50 Years to Learn
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Barry Nalebuff- Good people act Badly because of wrong incentives
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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Robert Lustig - Speak to the ventriloquist, not the dummy
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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Jim Carroll – Don’t tell me how good you are – Show me
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Nov 29, 2021 |
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Tommy Tomlinson - Nobody does great work alone
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Bas Boorsma - The Current Paradigm Shift: The Network Paradigm
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Ellen Langer - 1+1 doesn’t always equal 2
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Mark Gell - Don’t believe everything you have heard
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Raj Raghunathan-If you‘re so smart, why aren‘t you happy?
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Ori Eisen – You can do anything if you don’t care who gets the credit
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Julian Zelizer – Just START! You don’t need all the answers to begin
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Oct 11, 2021 |
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Mary Labrie - To lead you have to learn to follow
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Oct 04, 2021 |
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Siebe Van Der Zee - Get Over it- Don‘t create mental barriers.
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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Peter Thornhill - Fear is based on ignorance; don’t be frightened, be smart
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Sep 20, 2021 |
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David Chalke–Become your own disruptor
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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Dilip Jeste - Anyone and Everyone Can Become WISER
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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Special Episode - What is Wisdom?
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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Niki Luijsterburg - Leaders are storytellers
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Aug 23, 2021 |
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Floyd Ormsbee – Never let them see you sweat
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Aug 16, 2021 |
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Andrew Bacevich - Never feel sorry for the people in charge
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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Allan Parker - Agreement is always available
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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Vikas Tiku - Career highlights don‘t get on your tombstone
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Jul 26, 2021 |
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Jim Longley - Life is not fair, but don’t just ‘suck it up’
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Jul 19, 2021 |
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Jeremy Richman - Buy now or…
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Jul 12, 2021 |
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Steven Zylstra - Mistake, rinse, don’t repeat
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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Matt Doherty - The Six Knows of Leadership
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Jun 28, 2021 |
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Andrew Tyndale - Play the Long Game
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Jun 21, 2021 |
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Eddie Grobler - What’s Your Decency Quotient
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Jun 14, 2021 |
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Diana White - Be prepared to walk away
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Jun 07, 2021 |
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John Collee - Find Somebody Who’s Done it Before
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May 31, 2021 |
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Ten Lessons - Recap EP 13 - 16
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May 24, 2021 |
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Jacob Butler - Don’t Wait for Change
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May 17, 2021 |
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Guillaume Lucci - Leave the money…take the opportunity
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May 10, 2021 |
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Bill Guy - The Hiring Process is Broken
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May 03, 2021 |
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Alan Haselden - Can We Just Get to the Point?
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Apr 26, 2021 |
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Ten Lessons – Recap Ep 9-12
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Apr 19, 2021 |
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Brad Casper - Leadership is not a Title
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Apr 12, 2021 |
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Narelle Hooper - Look out for Landmines
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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Garry Browne - Learn to be Vulnerable
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Mar 29, 2021 |
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Alan Kilfoyle - You Can Recover
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Mar 22, 2021 |
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Ten Lessons – Recap Ep 5-8
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Michael Kelly - All Agreements Are With Yourself
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Rod Mewing - Business Is Not Personal
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Mar 01, 2021 |
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Jack Milligan - Shine Your Shoes
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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André Alphonso - Collect Adventures Not Things
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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Ten Lessons - Recap Ep 1-4
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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Matt Bai- People Make YOU Feel the Way THEY Feel
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Feb 01, 2021 |
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Ligia-McLean- Turn an obstacle into an advantage
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Jan 26, 2021 |
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George Bradt -There are only three interview questions and you need to know them.
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Jan 17, 2021 |
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Dr Duff Watkins - Never Engage in Civil War
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Jan 10, 2021 |
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Pilot Episode - What is this podcast about and who are we?
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Dec 02, 2020 |