Welcome to 'The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Business,' a podcast that goes beyond the surface to explore the realities of the business world. Hosted by Catryn Becker, People Optimization Specialist and visionary leader, this show features insightful interviews with entrepreneurs, corporate executives, real estate moguls, and more. Hear firsthand accounts of the successes, failures, and pivotal moments that shaped their careers. Catryn's engaging style uncovers the strategies and mindsets that can help you avoid mistakes, accelerate your growth, and achieve your goals. If they can overcome their obstacles, so can you—tune in and transform your business journey.
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Welcome to 'The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Business,' a podcast that goes beyond the surface to explore the realities of the business world. Hosted by Catryn Becker, People Optimization Specialist and visionary leader, this show features insightful interviews with entrepreneurs, corporate executives, real estate moguls, and more. Hear firsthand accounts of the successes, failures, and pivotal moments that shaped their careers. Catryn's engaging style uncovers the strategies and mindsets that can help you avoid mistakes, accelerate your growth, and achieve your goals. If they can overcome their obstacles, so can you—tune in and transform your business journey.
Have you ever wondered what happens after death? Lindsay Staloff shares her extraordinary journey through a near-death experience, a healing dimension, and how it transformed her life. From Hollywood sets to heartfelt advocacy, this story will inspire and educate you. Tune in for a life-changing perspective.
What if the most impactful self-help book you ever read wasn’t a self-help book at all? In this episode, discover how unexpected insights from a movie memoir reshaped perspectives. From embracing uniqueness to making every moment count, Catryn Becker unpacks wisdom hiding in plain sight with six life lessons from “The Princess Bride” actor Cary Elwes. Tune in for a fresh take on personal development.
Have you ever judged a book by its cover? Celia Anzalone Bowers, Mrs. Italy World 2024, shares how the path to pageantry helped her heal from trauma. Learn how she channeled past pain into empowerment. Join us for an inspiring story of resilience, healing, and self-worth.
Is fear of failure holding you back? Fear, fatigue, frustration, and isolation often keep us from moving forward. Join us as we unpack these four barriers to success with LynAnn Weaver, who shares strategies to break free from self-doubt, embrace resilience, and find the power in persistence.
Have you ever questioned if you’re doing enough? I dive deep into the struggle between striving for perfection and embracing vulnerability. Hear how I wrestled with imposter syndrome during a high-stakes interview and the lessons I’ve learned. Sometimes, growth means releasing the pressure to be someone you’re not.
Are partnerships the secret to business success? Learn how strategic collaborations can make or break your business. Join Catryn Becker and Adam Coffey as they discuss private equity, entrepreneurial growth, and why today’s founders are more open to support than ever. Discover how partnerships can help you scale faster than you imagined!
Are you curious about the inner workings of Hollywood behind the glitz and glamour? Kerri Zane joins us to discuss the complexities and allure of the entertainment business, offering an insider's perspective on the creative and competitive nature of this industry.
Have you ever questioned the care your aging parents are receiving? Linda MacDougall breaks down the systemic failures in elder care that most people aren’t aware of. From neglected safety to mobility issues, this conversation offers solutions that everyone should know. Tune in to understand how we can better advocate for our seniors.
How do you keep getting back up when life knocks you down? For Kenneth Hill Sr., a Hollywood stuntman, and his son Kenneth Jr., a martial arts master with a disability, that question defines their lives. This father-son duo shares stories of grit, determination, and the power of resilience. Listen in for powerful life lessons that prove no challenge is too big to overcome.
Are you confused by health insurance and open enrollment? You’re not alone! Nick Davis explains how he cracked the code, built a career around it, and helps others navigate the health insurance maze. Learn about his wild career journey, why networking matters, and how the right insurance plan can change your life.
Are you leveraging your most unique asset in sales and leadership? Your story is the one thing your competitors can’t copy. Join us as we explore how to use storytelling to connect deeply with clients and stand out in business. You’ll never look at public speaking the same way again.
Have you ever felt stuck in your creative journey? Tune in to hear Anita Henderson discuss the parallels between writing a book and giving birth. Discover how to push through doubt and revisions to create something meaningful. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to turn their ideas into a tangible legacy.
How do you find opportunity in the deepest valleys of life? Coach Hess reveals his journey from a life-threatening diagnosis to discovering his true purpose. Learn how to embrace life's challenges and turn them into peak experiences.
Have you ever wondered if there's a place for empathy in the high-stakes game of sales? Today's episode dives into how incorporating understanding and emotional intelligence into sales strategies can significantly alter outcomes. Join us as Bryan Hayes, with 15 years of experience in sales, shares insightful stories demonstrating the power of empathy in forging deeper connections with clients. Learn why seeing beyond numbers to the human element not only enhances sales effectiveness but also transforms the traditional sales process.
Are you ready to take your dreams to the next level? Join Tarra Stubbins as she discusses the importance of clarity, action, and habits. Hear fascinating stories from her time with the Rolling Stones. Discover how to create your own motivation for success!
How do politicians really behave when the cameras are off? Discover the fascinating world of charter flights and political campaigns with Thomas Brainsky. Hear firsthand accounts of working behind the scenes with top politicians. Uncover the surprising realities of media portrayals and political personalities.
How does an entrepreneur adjust when life throws curveballs? Join host Catryn Becker as she shares into her personal experiences with recent challenges and the strategies that helped her navigate them.
What does sustainability mean in the world of aquaculture? What even is aquaculture?!? Lourdes Gant shares her unique insights on sustainable seafood farming and the importance of knowing where our food comes from. Explore the intricate balance of leadership, partnership, and stewardship in creating a lasting impact on our food systems.
Are you entrusting your career to someone barely qualified as a coach? Listen in as John Reed, PhD shares his view on why serious coaching goes beyond goodwill and minimal training. Learn what qualifications truly set apart a master coach. Discover the profound impact this can have on your professional journey.
Do you ever wonder if there's more to success than just earning a big paycheck? What does it really mean to be successful in every facet of your life? In this enlightening episode, we delve into the deeper dimensions of success that go beyond financial gains. Join us as we explore how true fulfillment and happiness are part of the success equation.
Welcome to 'The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Business,' a podcast that goes beyond the surface to explore the realities of the business world. Hosted by Catryn Becker, People Optimization Specialist and visionary leader, this show features insightful interviews with entrepreneurs, corporate executives, real estate moguls, and more. Hear firsthand accounts of the successes, failures, and pivotal moments that shaped their careers. Catryn's engaging style uncovers the strategies and mindsets that can help you avoid mistakes, accelerate your growth, and achieve your goals. If they can overcome their obstacles, so can you—tune in and transform your business journey.