Beyond Networking with Brian Miller

Today's guest is Peter Guzzardi, a legendary book editor who worked with Stephen Hawking on "A Brief History of Time," Susan Cain on "Quiet," and Deepak Chopra on "Ageless Body, Timeless Mind," just to name a few. After 40 years in publishing Peter has authored his first book, "Emeralds of Oz: Life Lessons from Over the Rainbow." In this episode we chat about what exactly an editor's role is in the publishing process, the timeless wisdom contained in the Wizard of Oz, and Peter shares his story of a chance encounter with lasting impact.

Christie Lindor, an award-winning management consultant and the author of two books: The MECE Muse, and her latest book, Release. Christie teaches us exactly what management consulting is and answers the burning question, Should you go to school for it? We discuss vulnerability and authenticity, human connection, and how to find common ground in any situation. And of course, Christie shares her story of a chance encounter with lasting impact.

JP and Julia are partners in life and in business. Together they run the wildly successful YouTube channel HellthyJunkFood, a comedy cooking show with over 2 million subscribers. In this episode we discuss how to build and leverage a brand in the digital world, how to get the most out of industry events and conventions, and of course JP & Julia share their brand's story of a chance encounter with lasting impact.

Seth Godin is often considered the father of modern marketing, a 19-time bestselling author, prolific blogger with over 7000 daily posts and millions of readers, and creator of the Akimbo Workshops, a series of online courses dedicated to revolutionizing how education is done. We discuss marketing in relation to magicians, the state of the education industry, what it means to be a teacher, how to connect with someone you don't understand, and Seth shares his wild story of a chance encounter with lasting impact.

Trailer for Season 2 of Brian Miller's podcast One New Person, the show that reminds us every interaction is meaningful, and every person we meet is important.

Season 1 recap episode, where I pull apart themes across my conversations with all 12 guests: Relationships, Education, and Business. Perfect way for regular listeners to revisit key takeaways, and for new community members to discover which episodes to check to.

Zoe Chance, a renowned expert in influence and persuasion techniques and an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Yale's University's School of Management. We discuss the power of 'no' and how to influence others in a positive way.

Dr. Amanda Howerton-Fox is an assistant professor of language and literacy, TEDx speaker, and thought leader on deaf culture. We spoke about her wild and winding career path, her counter-intuitive work in deaf education, and of course, Amanda shares her story of a chance encounter with lasting impact.

Dr. Don Dizon is a renowned oncologist specializing in women's cancers and affiliated with a handful of top medical institutions including Lifespan Cancer Institute, Rhode Island Hospital, and Brown University. We discussed how Don created a balance between his beautiful family and a prestigious career, why he believes all medical professionals should be embracing social media, and of course, Don shares his story of a chance encounter with lasting impact.

Michael Kent is an award-winning world class entertainer and self-described "comic, magician, and smartass." We discussed how to handle shame and self-worth as an artist or entrepreneur, how he found a niche in a hyper competitive field, and of course, Michael shares his story of a chance encounter with lasting impact. And like everything he does, his story is a brilliant twist on my established format.