BE MORE BANANA!! Erin interviews the incomparable and totally authentic Emma Stroud - Creator, Podcaster, Author, Speaker, MC, Coach, Businesswoman AND Clown. Emma is on a life voyage to persuade the world to adopt the life attitude to laugh, love and play more. Her stories will help you see there’s a greater connection between your disparate passions and a way to make money while having fun too. Authenticity is truly part of Emma’s character and without a doubt contributes to Emma’s success. As Emma says, “Have more fun enjoying your life!”, an attitude much needed.   In this interview, you’ll hear Emma share unforgettable stories and the secret to her success as well as best practices in her many roles. While listening to Emma’s real-life anecdotes. it’s hard not to smile. I mean, who couldn’t use a little Orange in their life? Connect with Emma Stroud:  Instagram: ​​ Linkedin: Podcast: Keep an eye out for Emma's book, Lessons From A Clown, which will be released on October 24th!   Tweetable Comments “Be more Banana’ became a thing. Have more fun enjoying your life!” “If you see me, I’m 5 foot two and a half. So I’m not a threatening banana.” “Society dictates what we do in life is important.” “Adulting does not have to be serious.” “In all the status and job titles, people forget they are human.” “Masks and facades drop when people connect and remember they are human.” “The Realistic is not far from the Dreamer.” “As long as you are aware of your critic you are already in a place of change.” “Invest in yourself when you are happy and not just in times of crisis.” “Surround yourself with good people.” “Never use money as why you can’t; it’s just about being brave.” “If you want to change, you have to give yourself the space to slow down-from there anything is possible.”   If you like jammin' with us on the podcast, b sure to join us for more fun and inspiration! Here are some options... Follow Nicole on LinkedIn:   Follow Erin on LinkedIn:   Check out the b BRILLIANT career coaching program @   b Cause Podcast Facebook group @   We even share more crazy stuff here (you probably thought that was impossible). Get your own copy of Erin's book by searching "You Do You Ish" in amazon or going to   Take our simple, fun and insightful "What Kind of Dog Are You At Work?" by going to   We have so much fun stuff going on...we wouldn't want you to miss out - join the authenticity movement and our community by adding your email just about anywhere @   Check out our blog for more of our no-BS career advice @   We have fun and inspiring t-shirts @ DISCLAIMER: This episode is not explicit, though contains mild swearing that may be unsustainable for younger audiences.