Nobody Told Me!

By Jan Black & Laura OwensBusiness Entrepreneurship

Nobody Told Me! episodes

July 05, 2019 Jordan Belfort: ...that when you meet the right partner, everything falls into place
The man known as "The Wolf of Wall Street", Jordan Belfort, has had extreme highs and lows in his life. At one time, he made over $50 million a year, but ended up serving 22 months in prison for securities fraud and money laundering. These days, he's working to help others avoid the traps he fell into. As Jordan sees it, "Success, in the absence of ethics, is failure."

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27 min
July 01, 2019 Sam Horn: ...to have a 'now' and a 'next'
Joining us once again is best-selling author Sam Horn, founder and CEO of the Intrigue Agency, whose mission is to help people create a quality life-work ratio that adds value for all involved. She works with high-performing executives and innovative entrepreneurs to bring game-changing presentations, books, and companies to life. In this episode, she offers great advice for building brand recognition, communicating with audiences and influential people, and how to be remembered.

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38 min
June 26, 2019 Dr. Ellyn Bader: ...how to manage a business and relationship simultaneously
It takes a lot of work to make a relationship work! For more than 30 years, our guest, psychologist Dr. Ellyn Bader has specialized in helping couples transform their relationships. Ellyn and her husband, Dr. Peter Pearson, co-founded The Couples Institute in Silicon Valley, where they work with entrepreneurial couples including CEOs, startup founders, and small business owners, helping them better understand and overcome the unique challenges of managing a business and marriage simultaneously (and successfully).

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24 min
June 22, 2019 Dr. Ellen Hendriksen: ...we don't have to wait for anxiety to go away before we live our best life
Do you feel uncomfortable in some social situations? Do you feel self-conscious and insecure and wish you could do something about that? If so, you'll want to hear what our guest, Dr. Ellen Hendriksen has to say. Ellen is a clinical psychologist who has helped millions of people overcome social anxiety. She's the author of book, How To Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety.

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31 min
June 17, 2019 Richard Ratay: ..."dumb" family road trips would be some of my most treasured memories
On this episode, we're taking a look at the Great American Family Road Trip with our guest, Richard Ratay. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book, Don't Make Me Pull Over: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip. We discuss what Richard learned from road trips and why he has incorporated them into his own family's life, the major companies that were started as a result of the interstate highway system, and how road trips are becoming popular with millennials with the addition of new technology that makes them much easier than they were in the past.

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32 min
June 12, 2019 Ronn Owens: ...being a father is an all-consuming and awesome job
We are a mother-daughter team and on this special Father's Day edition of Nobody Told Me, we're joined my Laura's father, and my husband, Ronn Owens, a legendary radio talk show host who is a member of the National Radio Hall of Fame. We talk to him about some of those "nobody told me" lessons that guys learn when they become fathers, the best advice he's given to his daughters, and what he learned from his dad.

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29 min
June 07, 2019 Mark Goulston: ...how to talk to crazy
Our guest on this episode, psychiatrist Mark Goulston, is an expert on how to get through to people by listening. He's the author of several bestselling books, including the latest, 'Talking to Crazy: How to Deal with the Irrational and Impossible People in Your Life'. He is also a suicide prevention expert and explains why empathy is key when trying to reach a suicidal mind.

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29 min
June 02, 2019 Jeff Bullas: ...I needed to invest in myself earlier
What do you need to know to transform your life and your business in this digital world we now live in? We'll find out as we talk to Jeff Bullas, who has been called one of the world's top social marketing talents by Forbes and Inc.com.

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24 min
May 29, 2019 Gretchen Rubin: ...that outer order creates inner calm
On this episode, we are thrilled to welcome back best-selling author Gretchen Rubin to our show. She is one of today's most influential and thought-provoking observers of happiness and human nature. In her books, Gretchen shares insights, strategies, stories, and tips that help people understand themselves and create a happier life. Her latest book is called, Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness.

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33 min
May 24, 2019 Dr. Perry Halkitis: ...a little adversity leads to resilience
What's it like to be a gay man in America today? How is it different for gay men today compared with those in previous generations? Our guest on this episode, Dr. Perry Halkitis, is the author of the new book, Out in Time: The Public Lives of Gay Men from Stonewall to the Queer Generation. He is also Dean and Professor at the School of Public Health at Rutgers University and a longstanding advocate for the health of the LGBTQ population.

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32 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…