Greg Nance: Adventure Taken to An Extreme

Have you ever wondered if you could run a marathon? What about 8 marathons back-to-back? How about completing the last 3 with a sprained knee? These are just a few of the things Greg willingly signed up for and completed. Hear his story on what inspires these adventures and what motivates him to continue.

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Michael Roderick: How To Leverage and Extend Your Existing Network

Michael Roderick is the founder of a company called Small Pond Enterprises and he specializes in helping founders, authors or a speakers to take it to the next level. He does this by helping you leverage and extend your existing network for the purposes of getting paid more, getting more speaking opportunities or interviews or whatever it is that you’re interested in.He developed his methodology over years and I will say that there were so many take aways:

-what is a tennis novice approach

-what is a mission rescue

-how do you get over network anxiety

If you’re somebody that’s ready to take your game to the next level or you’re thinking of starting something and you’re stuck at the entry point, hop onto this episode. I know it won’t disappoint.

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Natalie Tessler: How to Love Your Job

Welcome to this week’s episode with Natalie Tessler. Natalie is the founder and owner of Spa Space, one of the largest day spas in Chicago. Actually employing over 90 plus individuals. Natalie shares on this episode how she moved from being a lawyer in New York City to owning the largest day spa in Chicago. She explains how she always knew she loved entrepreneurship - she actually started a business when she was just 11 years old. But she just couldn’t quite see the path in her 20’s.This episode is filled with so much honesty about:

  • How she walked away from not one but two high level degrees to follow her dreams.

  • How she just wanted to be that person who loved what she did and how she turned that dream into a reality.

  • If you like today’s episode, hope over to iTunes, hit subscribe or leave a review, every little bit counts, thanks so much for listening.

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Angelique Power

Angelique Power is the program director for The Joyce Foundation’s culture program which distributes $2 million annually. She focuses on strengthening and diversifying arts organizations, building capacity within the arts sector and investing in creative capital of the artists themselves, of color, through The Joyce Awards.Angelique came to The Joyce Foundation with more than 15 years of experience and her work at the museum of contemporary art. In today’s episode, I feel like you’re really going to get a firsthand look at somebody who’s deeply immersed in the world of the diversifying the arts.She shares her perspectives of the complicated world of race as someone who’s lived it and now dedicates her life to helping move the conversation forward in the art's community. I know you’re going to find this episode really interesting and filled with an insight that most of us don’t get access to.

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