PEERS

PEERS

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PEERS episodes

  • #020. Flash Friday: The Truth About Anxiety

    If there was ever a quick fix for finding inspiration, this is it. Our Friday five-minute highlight reel where we replay answers from our fan-favourite episodes. This week, Milan Amin shares the truth about anxiety. Ready, set, let’s hear it. 


    Featuring:


    • Milan Amin − CEO of The Notorious Hustlers Podcast Show and Instagram growth expert


    Listen to Milan’s full episode: https://thepeersproject.com/ep-39-milan-amin/

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    4 min
  • #067. Vanessa Pham: The Co-Founder of Oxtale on How Breaking Free From Expectations Leads to Success

    There comes a point in every creative’s life when they have to decide whether to play it safe or risk it for the biscuit. Knowing what move to make gets doubly complicated when you throw in societal expectations and your family’s influence. In this episode, we learn how Vanessa Pham wrestled with this tension as a first generation migrant and how she broke free from the expectations she’d placed on herself. Vanessa Pham is the co-founder of Oxtale and a 2018 Forbes Fellow.


    Learn More:

    • Be the first to discover Oxtale here
    • Connect with Vanessa on LinkedIn 
    • Follow Vanessa on Instagram 

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    40 min
  • #019. Flash Friday: Applying Sports to Leadership

    If there was ever a quick fix for finding inspiration, this is it. Our Friday five-minute highlight reel where we replay answers from our fan-favourite episodes. This week, Partha Unnava shares how he applies a sports mentality to leadership. Ready, set, let’s hear it. 


    Featuring:


    • Partha Unnava − 2015 Forbes 30 under 30 recipient and founder and CEO of Lasso, a company that creates revolutionary products that help athletes perform at 100%. 


    Listen to Partha’s full episode: https://thepeersproject.com/ep-45-partha-unnava/

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    5 min
  • #066. Adam Schwartz: The Co-Founder of TeePublic.com on Adjusting Expectations for Success

    It’s all too common for inherent dreamers, wishers, and go-getters to have huge aspirations for success. In order to achieve our victories, we place tremendous expectations on ourselves and how we want our future to look like. But what if there was a different way? In this episode, Adam Schwartz reveals how adjusting your expectations can better set you up for success and how this mindset helped him scale TeePublic.com to the profitable company it is today. Adam Schwartz is the co-founder and CEO of TeePublic.com and a 2016 Forbes 30 under 30 listee.


    Learn More:

    Discover Tee Public

    Connect with Adam on LinkedIn

    Follow Adam on Twitter

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    47 min
  • #018. Flash Fridays: Stop Holding Yourself Back

    If there was ever a quick fix for finding inspiration, this is it. Our Friday five-minute highlight reel where we replay answers from our fan-favourite episodes. This week, Paul Powers shares how to stop holding yourself back. Ready, set, let’s hear it. 


    Featuring:


    • Paul Powers − CEO of Physna and 2019 Forbes 30 under 30 listee. 


    Listen to Paul’s full episode: https://thepeersproject.com/ep-43-paul-powers/

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    5 min
  • #065. Alexa DePasquale: The Senior Vice President of Innovation at Grey Group, NY on Learning to Trust the Universe

    All too often we can get caught up with playing the role of a fortune-teller. We try desperately to predict our future and often become paralysed about making the right choice when faced with new (or lack thereof) opportunities. But as Alexa DePasquale reveals, we just need the courage to ask for what we want and trust the universe will guide us. Alexa is the SVP of Innovation at Grey Group, NY.


    Learn More:

    • Connect with Alexa on LinkedIn
    • Follow Alexa on Instagram 
    • Discover Grey Group

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    40 min
  • #017. Flash Fridays: How to Master Failing

    If there was ever a quick fix for finding inspiration, this is it. Our Friday five-minute highlight reel where we replay answers from our fan-favourite episodes. This week, James Heller shares how we can master failing. Ready, set, let’s hear it. 


    Featuring:

    • James Heller − Co-Founder and CEO of Wrapify and 2017 Forbes 30 under 30 listee 


    Listen to James’ full episode: https://thepeersproject.com/ep-44-james-heller/

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    4 min
  • #064. Georges Clement: The Co-Founder of JustFix.nyc On Challenging the Status Quo

    Sometimes it’s easier to go with the flow, blend into the crowd, and stick to the stuff we know. Often, the world’s problems can be so overwhelming that it’s easier to throw our arms up and call it a day. In this episode, Georges Clement reveals how we can get creative with problem solving and how to combat the things that frustrate us. Georges is the co-founder of JustFix.nyc and a 2018 Forbes 30 under 30 recipient.


    Learn more about JustFix.nyc

    Follow JustFix.nyc on Twitter

    Follow Georges on Instagram

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    48 min
  • #016. Flash Fridays: Owning Your Choices

    If there was ever a quick fix for finding inspiration, this is it. Our Friday five-minute highlight reel where we replay answers from our fan-favourite episodes. This week, Raj Jana shares how we can own our choices. Ready, set, let’s hear it. 


    Featuring:


    • Raj Jana − CEO of Java Presse Coffee Company and host of The Stay Grounded podcast. Raj has also been featured in Inc., Entrepreneur, Forbes, Success Magazine and many more. 


    Listen to Raj’s full episode: https://thepeersproject.com/ep-36-raj-jana/

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    5 min
  • #063. Amanda Slavin: The Founder of CatalystCreativ On Engaging with Our Identity

    Long before brands and influencers were worrying about Instagram’s intricate algorithms, or how to increase engagement, Amanda Slavin was a hop, skip and jump ahead of the curve. In this episode, Amanda reveals the secret sauce behind growing brand engagement, how to connect with others and how we can find our identity. Amanda Slavin is the founder and CEO of CatalystCreativ and was honoured on the Forbes 30 under 30 list in 2015.



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    44 min

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PEERS. ESTABLISHED 2017. 9 YEARS OF FOUNDER STORIES.



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