Nobody Told Me!

By Jan Black & Laura OwensBusiness Entrepreneurship

Nobody Told Me! episodes

August 05, 2018 Alex Hutchinson: ...that by being too cautious I was holding myself back
On this episode, we invite you to join us as we learn all about the limits of the human body and the human mind with our guest, fitness journalist and best-selling author Alex Hutchinson, whose latest book is called "Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance". You can learn more about Alex at https://alexhutchinson.net.

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34 min
July 30, 2018 Carmine Gallo...we can choose how to respond to anything
It's a pleasure to welcome Carmine Gallo to our show. Carmine is a communication coach for the world's most admired brands. He is the Wall Street Journal bestselling author of "Talk Like TED" and "The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs." His newest book, "Five Stars: The Communication Secrets to Get From Good to Great", is now available at bookstores everywhere. You can learn more about him and his work on his website at http://www.carminegallo.com.

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37 min
July 25, 2018 Laura Vanderkam: ...you should choose to focus on the times in your life when things worked in your favor
Do you feel like there aren't enough hours in the day to get everything done? Our guest on this episode says that there are -- we just need to manage that time effectively. Laura Vanderkam is a time management expert and the bestselling author of several books, including What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast, and her latest book, Off the Clock: Feel Less Busy While Getting More Done. Her TED talk, "How to Gain Control of Your Free Time", has had more than six million views. You can learn more about Laura on her website: lauravanderkam.com. You can buy Off the Clock at: https://www.amazon.com/Off-Clock-Feel-While-Getting/dp/0735219818/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=&dpID=51fTsylGLdL&preST=_SY344_BO1,204,203,200_QL70_&dpSrc=detail. You can watch her TED talk at:

https://www.ted.com/talks/laura_vanderkam_how_to_gain_control_of_your_free_time.

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33 min
July 21, 2018 Arielle Ford: ...you have control over what you feel and experience
Arielle Ford is a best-selling author, and the sister of another best-selling author, the late Debbie Ford, who was an internationally recognized expert in the field of personal transformation. Arielle is with us today to talk about the book, “Your Holiness: Discover the Light Within”, which her sister, Debbie, wrote, but which wasn’t discovered and wasn’t published until recently. It’s a fascinating story and one from which we all can benefit. You can learn more about the book at: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Holiness-Discover-Light-Within/dp/1788171446.

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30 min
July 18, 2018 Keely Chace...how important it is to make time for relationships with family and friends
Have you ever procrastinated about writing thank you notes? Have you ever felt awkward when it came time to write a “Get Well” card or a sympathy note? Have you ever struggled with finding the right words to sign off on a card --- should you say, “Love” or “Warmest regards”? Our guest, Hallmark Master Writer Keely Chace, is here to offer advice in dealing with all kinds of card, letter and note-writing situations. Keely is the author of several books, including "On a Personal Note: A Guide to Writing Notes with Style". You can find a lot of her writing tips in her “What to Write” series online at Hallmark.com.

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25 min
July 13, 2018 Francesca Gino: ...that it would be important to bring rebelliousness into our lives
Would you describe yourself as a “rebel”? If so, you may have what it takes to become very successful! Our guest, award-winning Harvard Business School Professor and behavioral scientist Francesca Gino, has been studying rebels at organizations around the world for more than 15 years. She contends the most successful among us are those who break the rules and she shows how to do that in her new book called, “Rebel Talent: Why it pays to break the rules at work and in life.”

You can check out the book at: https://www.amazon.com/Rebel-Talent-Pays-Break-Rules/dp/0062694634.

Francesca's website is: http://francescagino.com.

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24 min
July 09, 2018 Ellen Petry Leanse: ...life could be this hard, yet still filled with joy and satisfaction
We're thrilled to share this interview with Ellen Petry Leanse, a leading expert on technology and happy living, and the author of 'The Happiness Hack: How to Take Charge of Your Brain and Program More Happiness Into Your Life'. She's spent 35 years working with leaders at Facebook, Google, and Apple and is a respected Silicon Valley influencer. You can read more about Ellen at https://www.ellenleanse.com/. Her TEDx talk can be found at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5p3NC9OwB0. You can buy the book at https://www.amazon.com/Happiness-Hack-Charge-Brain-Program/dp/1492656917.

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32 min
July 06, 2018 Carol Roth: ...that I couldn't do anything, so I never felt there were limitations to my success
Joining us on this episode is Carol Roth, a well-known advocate for entrepreneurship and small business. She's been an investment banker, business strategist and deal-maker, and is also the author of the best-selling book, "The Entrepreneur Equation". You can learn more about Carol on her website at https://www.carolroth.com.

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36 min
July 02, 2018 Hope Edelman: ...grieving the loss of a close loved one is a lifelong process, but it doesn't have to be a lifelong struggle
One of the toughest things that can be faced by a girl or a woman of any age is the loss of her mother. Our guest, Hope Edelman, knows all about that. In fact, she knows more about it than most of us. Hope is an expert in the field of early mother loss and mother-daughter relationships. She's written extensively on those topics and is the author of "Motherless Daughters" and "Motherless Mothers", among others.

You can learn more about Hope on her website: http://hopeedelman.com

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30 min
June 29, 2018 Bobby Bones: ...you can turn your life into whatever you want it to be
If you're even somewhat of a country music fan, chances our you've heard of our guest. Bobby Bones is the host of the host of The Bobby Bones Show, which has an audience of more than five million per week. He's a member of the musical comedy group, "Bobby Bones & The Raging Idiots' and even mentored the top 24 on American Idol this year. His latest book, "Fail Until You Don't: Fight. Grind. Repeat.", is about how he and some of his famous friends made it through their failures and found their way to enormous success.

You can check out his website at: https://bobbybones.iheart.com

You can buy his book at: https://www.amazon.com/Bare-Bones-Lonely-Youre-Reading/dp/0062417355

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33 min

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(Apple Podcast's Best of 2018) When mother-daughter duo Jan Black and Laura Owens first conceptualized their two-generational talk show, nobody told them they'd snag the title of #1 self-help podcast…