Nobody Told Me!

By Jan Black & Laura OwensBusiness Entrepreneurship

Nobody Told Me! episodes

March 05, 2018 Jason Shen: ...there are no rules in life
Not too many of us hold jobs that line up directly with our past experiences or what we studied in college. Jason Shen, co-founder of Headlight, is at the forefront of new thinking on why employers should look for ability over credentials and how job seekers can make themselves more attractive to potential bosses. He also writes the popular blog, 'The Art of Asskicking: Developing the Competitive Advantage'.

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27 min
March 02, 2018 Tracy Alloway: ...working memory can be improved
Tracy Packiam Alloway is an award-winning psychologist, author, TEDx speaker, and TV contributer who has spent her career studying working memory. Her research on the topic has been featured on The Today Show, Good Morning America, Forbes and Newsweek, as well as in countless journal articles. She's a blogger for Psychology Today and the Huffington Post and is currently an associate professor at the University of North Florida.

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23 min
March 01, 2018 Diane Barth (part 2): ...about mother/daughter relationships
Diane Barth is a psychotherapist and the author of 'I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women's Lives'. She writes the blog, 'Off the Couch' for Psychology Today. In addition, her articles have been published in the Clinical Social Work Journal, Psychoanalytic Dialogues, Psychoanalytic Psychology, and other professional journals

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36 min
February 25, 2018 Mark Henick: ...resilience is the ability to deal with struggle, not to avoid it entirely
Mark Henick is a mental health advocate and speaker whose TED talk, 'Why we choose suicide' has had more than 4.6 million views. He has direct experience with the mental health field, having been a 'frequent flyer' in psychiatric hospitals after multiple suicide attempts.

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34 min
February 23, 2018 Diane Barth: ...there are many definitions of friendship
Diane Barth is a psychotherapist and the author of 'I Know How You Feel: The Joy and Heartbreak of Friendship in Women's Lives'. She writes the blog, 'Off the Couch' for Psychology Today. In addition, her articles have been published in the Clinical Social Work Journal, Psychoanalytic Dialogues, Psychoanalytic Psychology, and other professional journals

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28 min
February 22, 2018 Zak Dychtwald: ...how young China will change the world
Zak Dychtwal is the 27-year-old author of the new book YOUNG CHINA: How the Restless Generation Will Change Their Country and the World. In the book Zak examines the future of China through the lens of the Jiu Ling Hou – the generation born after 1990. Through his writing, speaking, and consulting, Zak’s overarching goal is to enrich and advance the way the world understands China. He has recently relocated to New York City where he is the Founding CEO of the Young China Global Group - think tank and consultancy.

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25 min
February 21, 2018 Amy Morin: ...gaining mental muscle is a lot like building physical muscle
Amy Morin is a psychotherapist and the author of 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, an international bestselling book that is being translated into more than 25 languages, as well as 13 Things Mentally Strong Parents Don't Do. Her TED talk, "The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong", has had more than 6 million views. She's a columnist for Inc, Forbes, and Psychology Today.

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27 min
February 19, 2018 Bosco Anthony: ...before you can change, you have to accept where you are today
Bosco Anthony is the founder of Tribe 1, a top digital marketing agency that helps companies tell their story and come up with social media strategies. He's also a blogger and a wildly popular speaker, who has touched a chord with audiences at engagements like TEDx and Social Media Week. But behind all of the success, Bosco is an immigrant from East Africa with an incredible story.

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40 min
February 19, 2018 Lilia Tarawa: ...I could be happy if I followed my heart
Lilia Tarawa is an extraordinary woman who has lived a remarkable life. Born into the secretive cult, the Gloriavale Christian Community in New Zealand, she fled with her family when she was 18 years old. Since then, she's made it her life's mission to help others break free and see what's possible. She's the author of "Daughter of Gloriavale: My Life In A Religious Cult" Her TED talk, "I get up in a cult. It was heaven -- and hell" - clearly struck a chord with people - 2.3 million views.

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24 min
February 17, 2018 Stephanie Culp: ...how decluttering your belongings can streamline your life
Stephanie Culp is publically recognized in the field of organizing and time management as an expert by the press across all venues for many years. She is the author of multiple feature articles for national magazines, such as Family Circle, Working Women, Working Mother, and Milwaukee Magazine on topics including organization and time management.

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29 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…